Bobby Fischer vs Mark E Taimanov

Candidats qf3 · 1971 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Mark E Taimanov
Result 1-0
Event Candidats qf3
Site Vancouver
Round 6
Date 1971.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B44)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2kb4/7p/2P5/1N1RpP2/1p6/6P1/1r4KP/8 w - - 0 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e6
  5. 5.Nb5 d6
  6. 6.Bf4 e5
  7. 7.Be3 Nf6
  8. 8.Bg5 Be6
  9. 9.N1c3 a6
  10. 10.Bxf6 gxf6
  11. 11.Na3 Nd4
  12. 12.Nc4 f5
  13. 13.exf5 Nxf5
  14. 14.Bd3 Rc8
  15. 15.Bxf5 Rxc4
  16. 16.Bxe6 fxe6
  17. 17.Qe2 Rd4
  18. 18.O-O Qg5
  19. 19.Rad1 Qf5
  20. 20.Rxd4 exd4
  21. 21.Ne4 Be7
  22. 22.Rd1 Qe5
  23. 23.Qd3 Rf8
  24. 24.Qxd4 Qxd4
  25. 25.Rxd4 d5
  26. 26.Nc3 Bc5
  27. 27.Rd2 Rf4
  28. 28.g3 Rc4
  29. 29.Ne2 Ra4
  30. 30.a3 Kd7
  31. 31.Kg2 b5
  32. 32.c3 a5
  33. 33.Nd4 b4
  34. 34.Nb3 Bb6
  35. 35.axb4 axb4
  36. 36.c4 Kc6
  37. 37.c5 Bc7
  38. 38.Nd4+ Kd7
  39. 39.f4 e5
  40. 40.c6+ Kc8
  41. 41.Nb5 Ra2
  42. 42.f5 Bd8
  43. 43.Rxd5 Rxb2+

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