Bobby Fischer vs Ludek Pachman

Mar del Plata · 1959 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 56 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Ludek Pachman
Result 0-1
Event Mar del Plata
Site Mar del Plata
Date 1959.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C75)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6k1/4Pp2/1p3P2/p4KP1/P4b2/8/8 w - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 d6
  5. 5.c3 Bd7
  6. 6.d4 Nge7
  7. 7.Bb3 h6
  8. 8.O-O Ng6
  9. 9.Nbd2 Be7
  10. 10.Nc4 Bg5
  11. 11.Ne3 Bxe3
  12. 12.Bxe3 O-O
  13. 13.h3 Re8
  14. 14.Nh2 Qe7
  15. 15.dxe5 dxe5
  16. 16.Qh5 Na5
  17. 17.Bc2 Nc4
  18. 18.Bc1 Nf4
  19. 19.Qf3 Rad8
  20. 20.Bxf4 exf4
  21. 21.Qxf4 Bc6
  22. 22.Ng4 h5
  23. 23.Ne3 Nxb2
  24. 24.Nf5 Qf6
  25. 25.Qxc7 Qxc3
  26. 26.Rac1 Qf6
  27. 27.Rfe1 Nd3
  28. 28.Bxd3 Rxd3
  29. 29.Qf4 g6
  30. 30.Rc5 Re6
  31. 31.Qb8+ Rd8
  32. 32.Qf4 gxf5
  33. 33.Rxf5 Qg7
  34. 34.Rxh5 Rde8
  35. 35.f3 Re5
  36. 36.Rh4 Rg5
  37. 37.Rg4 Rxg4
  38. 38.hxg4 Qd4+
  39. 39.Re3 Qe5
  40. 40.Qf5 Qxf5
  41. 41.gxf5 Rd8
  42. 42.Kf2 Bb5
  43. 43.Ke1 Kg7
  44. 44.e5 Rd4
  45. 45.g4 Kh6
  46. 46.e6 f6
  47. 47.Kf2 Rd2+
  48. 48.Kg3 Kg7
  49. 49.Rc3 Bc6
  50. 50.a3 Re2
  51. 51.Kf4 a5
  52. 52.Rd3 a4
  53. 53.Rd8 Rf2
  54. 54.Rd3 b5
  55. 55.Rc3 Rxf3+
  56. 56.Rxf3 Bxf3

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