Bobby Fischer vs Aleksandar Matanovic

Bled · 1961 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Aleksandar Matanovic
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bled
Site Bled
Round 8
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C97)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

1bk5/8/8/P5Kp/6p1/5pB1/5P2/8 b - - 8 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d4 Qc7
  12. 12.Nbd2 Bd7
  13. 13.Nf1 Rfe8
  14. 14.Ne3 g6
  15. 15.Bd2 Bf8
  16. 16.b4 cxb4
  17. 17.cxb4 Nc4
  18. 18.Nxc4 bxc4
  19. 19.Rc1 exd4
  20. 20.Nxd4 d5
  21. 21.exd5 Rxe1+
  22. 22.Bxe1 Qd6
  23. 23.Ne2 Re8
  24. 24.Nc3 Qe5
  25. 25.Ba4 Bxa4
  26. 26.Qxa4 Bd6
  27. 27.g3 Qg5
  28. 28.Qc2 Bxb4
  29. 29.Bd2 Qh5
  30. 30.Qa4 Qxh3
  31. 31.Re1 Rxe1+
  32. 32.Bxe1 Bc5
  33. 33.Qxc4 Qxg3+
  34. 34.Kf1 Qh3+
  35. 35.Ke2 Qh5+
  36. 36.Kf1 Qh1+
  37. 37.Ke2 Qh5+
  38. 38.Kf1 Bf8
  39. 39.Qxa6 Nxd5
  40. 40.Nxd5 Qxd5
  41. 41.a4 f5
  42. 42.Bc3 f4
  43. 43.Qf6 Qh1+
  44. 44.Ke2 Qe4+
  45. 45.Kd2 f3
  46. 46.Qh8+ Kf7
  47. 47.Qf6+ Ke8
  48. 48.Qe5+ Qxe5
  49. 49.Bxe5 Bc5
  50. 50.Kd3 g5
  51. 51.Ke4 g4
  52. 52.Bg3 h5
  53. 53.a5 Kd7
  54. 54.Kd5 Ba7
  55. 55.Ke4 Kc8
  56. 56.Kf5 Bb8
  57. 57.Kg5

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