Bobby Fischer vs Max Pavey

New York · 1956 · Réti Opening · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Max Pavey
Result 0-1
Event New York
Site New York
Date 1956.00.00
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/7p/2p3p1/2k2bP1/2P1B3/3K4/8 w - - 7 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.O-O O-O
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.e4 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nbd2 e5
  8. 8.Ne1 Nc5
  9. 9.f4 exf4
  10. 10.gxf4 Ng4
  11. 11.Ndf3 f5
  12. 12.h3 fxe4
  13. 13.dxe4 Nf6
  14. 14.e5 dxe5
  15. 15.Qxd8 Rxd8
  16. 16.fxe5 Nh5
  17. 17.Be3 Ne6
  18. 18.Nd3 Ng3
  19. 19.Rfd1 Nf5
  20. 20.Bf2 Bd7
  21. 21.Nh4 Nxh4
  22. 22.Bxh4 g5
  23. 23.Bf2 c6
  24. 24.Rd2 Be8
  25. 25.Be3 Bg6
  26. 26.Rad1 Re8
  27. 27.Bf1 Re7
  28. 28.Nc5 Nxc5
  29. 29.Bxc5 Rxe5
  30. 30.Bc4+ Kh8
  31. 31.Rd8+ Rxd8
  32. 32.Rxd8+ Re8
  33. 33.Rxe8+ Bxe8
  34. 34.c3 b6
  35. 35.Be3 Bf6
  36. 36.a4 Kg7
  37. 37.a5 Bd8
  38. 38.Kg2 h6
  39. 39.Bd4+ Bf6
  40. 40.Bf2 c5
  41. 41.Bd5 Be5
  42. 42.Be3 Bf7
  43. 43.Bc6 Be6
  44. 44.b4 Bd6
  45. 45.axb6 axb6
  46. 46.bxc5 bxc5
  47. 47.Bf3 Kf6
  48. 48.Bg4 Bxg4
  49. 49.hxg4 Ke5
  50. 50.Kf3 Kd5
  51. 51.Ke2 Kc4
  52. 52.Kd2 Bf4

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