Bobby Fischer vs Viktor Korchnoi

The Game

White	Bobby Fischer
Black	Viktor Korchnoi
Result	0-1
Event	Candidats Tournament
Site	Curacao
Round	19
Date	1962.00.00
Opening	Sicilian, Scheveningen (B88)
Moves	45

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1B2R3/6p1/8/4p1r1/4kp2/7p/5K2/8 w - - 6 46

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 c5
2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
3. 3.d4 cxd4
4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
5. 5.Nc3 d6
6. 6.Bc4 e6
7. 7.Bb3 Be7
8. 8.O-O O-O
9. 9.Be3 Na5
10. 10.f4 b6
11. 11.e5 Ne8
12. 12.f5 dxe5
13. 13.fxe6 Nxb3
14. 14.Nc6 Qd6
15. 15.Qxd6 Bxd6
16. 16.axb3 Bxe6
17. 17.Nxa7 Rb8
18. 18.Ra6 Nf6
19. 19.Rxb6 Rxb6
20. 20.Bxb6 Rb8
21. 21.Bf2 Ng4
22. 22.Nab5 Bb4
23. 23.Ba7 Rb7
24. 24.h3 Bxc3
25. 25.bxc3 Rxb5
26. 26.hxg4 Bxg4
27. 27.c4 Rb7
28. 28.Ra1 Bf5
29. 29.c5 Bxc2
30. 30.c6 Rxb3
31. 31.g4 Rg3+
32. 32.Kf2 Rxg4
33. 33.c7 Bf5
34. 34.Be3 h5
35. 35.Ra8+ Kh7
36. 36.c8=Q Bxc8
37. 37.Rxc8 h4
38. 38.Kf3 f5
39. 39.Rf8 Kg6
40. 40.Rh8 Rg3+
41. 41.Kf2 f4
42. 42.Ba7 h3
43. 43.Bb8 Kf5
44. 44.Rf8+ Ke4
45. 45.Re8 Rg5

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