Bobby Fischer vs Max Pavey

New York Rosenwald · 1956 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Max Pavey
Result 1/2-1/2
Event New York Rosenwald
Site New York
Date 1956.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B45)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

2B5/p6p/1p2p3/3k1pb1/4p3/1PP3P1/P3KP1P/8 b - - 6 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Ndb5 Bb4
  7. 7.Nd6+ Ke7
  8. 8.Nxc8+ Rxc8
  9. 9.Bd3 d5
  10. 10.exd5 Qxd5
  11. 11.O-O Qh5
  12. 12.Qxh5 Nxh5
  13. 13.Ne4 Ne5
  14. 14.Be2 Nf6
  15. 15.Nxf6 gxf6
  16. 16.c3 Bc5
  17. 17.Bf4 Rhd8
  18. 18.Rfd1 Bb6
  19. 19.Bxe5 Rxd1+
  20. 20.Rxd1 fxe5
  21. 21.Bf3 Rc7
  22. 22.Re1 Rd7
  23. 23.Rd1 Rxd1+
  24. 24.Bxd1 e4
  25. 25.Kf1 Bc7
  26. 26.g3 Kd6
  27. 27.Ke2 Ke5
  28. 28.Ba4 f5
  29. 29.Bd7 Bd8
  30. 30.Bc8 b6
  31. 31.Bd7 Bg5
  32. 32.b3 Bf6
  33. 33.Bc8 Kd5
  34. 34.Kd2 Bg5+
  35. 35.Ke2

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