Bernard Friend vs Reuben Fine

USA-ch prel · 1939 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Bernard Friend
Black Reuben Fine
Result 1/2-1/2
Event USA-ch prel
Site New York
Date 1939.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D70)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

3r4/2R5/3Pp1kp/8/4N3/7P/1b6/6K1 w - - 3 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.f3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nb6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Be3 Nc6
  8. 8.Bb5 O-O
  9. 9.Nge2 Bd7
  10. 10.a3 a6
  11. 11.Bd3 Be8
  12. 12.d5 Ne5
  13. 13.Bxb6 cxb6
  14. 14.Qd2 b5
  15. 15.O-O Qb6+
  16. 16.Kh1 b4
  17. 17.axb4 Qxb4
  18. 18.Ra2 Rc8
  19. 19.Rd1 Bd7
  20. 20.h3 Qb6
  21. 21.f4 Nc4
  22. 22.Bxc4 Rxc4
  23. 23.e5 g5
  24. 24.Qd3 Rfc8
  25. 25.d6 e6
  26. 26.Qg3 Kh8
  27. 27.Qxg5 Qf2
  28. 28.Rd3 Rg8
  29. 29.Rg3 Bc6
  30. 30.Kh2 h6
  31. 31.Qh4 Bxg2
  32. 32.Rg4 Qxh4
  33. 33.Rxh4 Bc6
  34. 34.Rg4 Rc8
  35. 35.Rg3 f6
  36. 36.Re3 fxe5
  37. 37.fxe5 Rf8
  38. 38.Kg1 Rc5
  39. 39.Nd4 Rxe5
  40. 40.Rxe5 Bxe5
  41. 41.Nxc6 bxc6
  42. 42.Ne4 Rd8
  43. 43.Rxa6 Bxb2
  44. 44.Rxc6 Kg7
  45. 45.Rc7+ Kg6

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