Salo Flohr vs Mikhail Botvinnik

Moscow/Leningrad m · 1933 · French, Tarrasch · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Salo Flohr
Black Mikhail Botvinnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow/Leningrad m
Site Leningrad
Round 8
Date 1933.00.00
Opening French, Tarrasch (C08)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

2rr2k1/1p3ppp/p4b2/3n4/2p5/2P1BN2/PP3PPP/1R1R1K2 b - - 3 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.e4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 c5
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bb5+ Bd7
  6. 6.Qe2+ Qe7
  7. 7.Qxe7+ Bxe7
  8. 8.Bxd7+ Nxd7
  9. 9.dxc5 Nxc5
  10. 10.Nb3 Na4
  11. 11.Ne2 Bf6
  12. 12.c3 Ne7
  13. 13.O-O O-O
  14. 14.Rd1 Rfd8
  15. 15.Rb1 Rac8
  16. 16.Kf1 a6
  17. 17.Ned4 Nb6
  18. 18.Na5 Nc4
  19. 19.Nxc4 dxc4
  20. 20.Be3 Nd5
  21. 21.Nf3

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