Bobby Fischer vs James T Sherwin

USA-ch · 1962 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black James T Sherwin
Result 1-0
Event USA-ch
Site New York
Round 9
Date 1962.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B29)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/pk5p/1pN5/8/5Br1/8/P1n2P1P/3R1K2 w - - 1 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bb5+ Bd7
  5. 5.e5 d4
  6. 6.exf6 dxc3
  7. 7.fxg7 cxd2+
  8. 8.Qxd2 Bxg7
  9. 9.Bd3 Qc7
  10. 10.O-O c4
  11. 11.Be4 Nc6
  12. 12.Qe2 c3
  13. 13.bxc3 Bxc3
  14. 14.Rb1 O-O-O
  15. 15.Qc4 f5
  16. 16.Qxc3 fxe4
  17. 17.Ng5 Rhg8
  18. 18.Nxe4 Nd4
  19. 19.Qxc7+ Kxc7
  20. 20.Ng3 Bc6
  21. 21.Re1 Nxc2
  22. 22.Rxe7+ Rd7
  23. 23.Bf4+ Kc8
  24. 24.Rxd7 Kxd7
  25. 25.Rd1+ Kc8
  26. 26.Nf5 Rxg2+
  27. 27.Kf1 b6
  28. 28.Ne7+ Kb7
  29. 29.Nxc6 Rg4

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