Bobby Fischer vs Orest Popovych

USA-op · 1956 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Orest Popovych
Result 1-0
Event USA-op
Date 1956.00.00
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2b5/8/p5R1/P1p1P2p/4kP2/1P4K1/8 b - - 0 52

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.Nbd2 e5
  7. 7.e4 Ne8
  8. 8.c3 f5
  9. 9.d4 f4
  10. 10.dxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Nc4 Qxd1
  12. 12.Rxd1 Nc6
  13. 13.gxf4 exf4
  14. 14.Nd4 Nxd4
  15. 15.cxd4 f3
  16. 16.Bf1 Nf6
  17. 17.Ne5 Be6
  18. 18.d5 Ng4
  19. 19.Nd3 Bc8
  20. 20.Bf4 Rxf4
  21. 21.Nxf4 Be5
  22. 22.Nd3 Bxh2+
  23. 23.Kh1 Bd6
  24. 24.Bh3 Ne5
  25. 25.Nxe5 Bxe5
  26. 26.Be6+ Kg7
  27. 27.Rd3 Bxe6
  28. 28.dxe6 Kf6
  29. 29.Rad1 Re8
  30. 30.Rxf3+ Kxe6
  31. 31.Kg2 a5
  32. 32.a4 b6
  33. 33.Rd2 h5
  34. 34.Rfd3 Rf8
  35. 35.Rf3 Bf4
  36. 36.Rc2 c5
  37. 37.Rb3 Bc7
  38. 38.Rd2 Rf4
  39. 39.Rg3 Rf6
  40. 40.Rf3 Bf4
  41. 41.Rd8 g5
  42. 42.Rfd3 Rf7
  43. 43.Rh8 Ke5
  44. 44.f3 h4
  45. 45.Rh6 Rf6
  46. 46.Rxf6 Kxf6
  47. 47.Rd7 Ke5
  48. 48.Rb7 Kd4
  49. 49.Rxb6 c4
  50. 50.Rb5 Bc7
  51. 51.Rd5+ Ke3
  52. 52.Rxg5

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