Salo Flohr vs Mikhail Botvinnik

Noordwijk · 1965 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Salo Flohr
Black Mikhail Botvinnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Noordwijk
Site Noordwijk
Round 5
Date 1965.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D13)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

6k1/pp3p1p/5np1/1B1pq3/8/P3P3/1P3PPP/2Q3K1 w - - 0 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.cxd5 cxd5
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bf4 e6
  7. 7.e3 Bd6
  8. 8.Bxd6 Qxd6
  9. 9.Bd3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Bd7
  11. 11.Rc1 Rac8
  12. 12.a3 e5
  13. 13.Nb5 Qb8
  14. 14.Nxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.dxe5 Rxc1
  16. 16.Qxc1 Bxb5
  17. 17.Bxb5 Rc8
  18. 18.Qd2 Qxe5
  19. 19.Rc1 Rxc1+
  20. 20.Qxc1 g6

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