Bobby Fischer vs Viktor Korchnoi

Herceg Novi blitz · 1970 · French, Winawer · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 0-1
Event Herceg Novi blitz
Site Herceg Novi
Date 1970.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C19)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5kp1/7p/7P/8/3K2P1/r1P5/8 b - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 Ne7
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 c5
  7. 7.a4 Qa5
  8. 8.Bd2 Nbc6
  9. 9.Qg4 O-O
  10. 10.Nf3 f6
  11. 11.Bd3 f5
  12. 12.Qg3 c4
  13. 13.Be2 b5
  14. 14.O-O bxa4
  15. 15.Ng5 Nxd4
  16. 16.cxd4 Qxd2
  17. 17.Qh4 h6
  18. 18.Nf3 Ng6
  19. 19.Nxd2 Nxh4
  20. 20.Rxa4 Ng6
  21. 21.Rfa1 a6
  22. 22.Nb1 Ne7
  23. 23.Ra5 Nc6
  24. 24.R5a4 Nxd4
  25. 25.Bd1 f4
  26. 26.Nc3 Nc6
  27. 27.Ne2 Nxe5
  28. 28.Nd4 Rb8
  29. 29.h4 Rb6
  30. 30.h5 Nc6
  31. 31.Ne2 e5
  32. 32.Nc3 Rd8
  33. 33.Bf3 e4
  34. 34.Be2 Nd4
  35. 35.Bf1 Bb7
  36. 36.Rd1 Nb5
  37. 37.Nxe4 Rc8
  38. 38.Nd2 Nc3
  39. 39.Rda1 Nxa4
  40. 40.Rxa4 Bc6
  41. 41.Ra5 Bb5
  42. 42.Nf3 c3
  43. 43.Nd4 Bxf1
  44. 44.Kxf1 Rb4
  45. 45.Rxd5 a5
  46. 46.Ke2 a4
  47. 47.Kd3 Ra8
  48. 48.Kxc3 Rb1
  49. 49.Rb5 Rxb5
  50. 50.Nxb5 a3
  51. 51.Nxa3 Rxa3+
  52. 52.Kd4 Ra2
  53. 53.Kd3 Kf7
  54. 54.g3 fxg3
  55. 55.fxg3

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