Nona Gaprindashvili vs Boris Spassky

Gothenburg · 1971 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 66 moves

The Game

White Nona Gaprindashvili
Black Boris Spassky
Result 0-1
Event Gothenburg
Site Gothenburg
Round 5
Date 1971.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C94)
Moves 66
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2N1r1p1/Pk4Kp/6pP/2b2P2/8/8/8 w - - 0 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Nb8
  10. 10.d3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Nf1 Nc5
  13. 13.Bc2 Re8
  14. 14.Ng3 Bf8
  15. 15.b4 Ncd7
  16. 16.Bb3 h6
  17. 17.a4 c5
  18. 18.Qc2 d5
  19. 19.exd5 Nxd5
  20. 20.Qa2 c4
  21. 21.dxc4 Nxc3
  22. 22.Qc2 bxa4
  23. 23.Qxc3 axb3
  24. 24.Bb2 Qb6
  25. 25.c5 Qe6
  26. 26.Nxe5 Nxe5
  27. 27.Rxe5 Qxe5
  28. 28.Qxe5 Rxe5
  29. 29.Bxe5 a5
  30. 30.bxa5 Bxc5
  31. 31.Nf5 Re8
  32. 32.Bd4 Be4
  33. 33.Bxc5 b2
  34. 34.Re1 Rb8
  35. 35.Ne7+ Kh7
  36. 36.Bb6 b1=Q
  37. 37.Rxb1 Bxb1
  38. 38.f3 Bd3
  39. 39.Kh2 Re8
  40. 40.Nd5 Re1
  41. 41.Kg3 Ra1
  42. 42.h4 Bc4
  43. 43.Ne3 Ba6
  44. 44.Nd5 Bb7
  45. 45.Ne3 Kg6
  46. 46.Nc4 f6
  47. 47.Nd6 Ba6
  48. 48.Ne8 Ra2
  49. 49.h5+ Kf7
  50. 50.Nc7 Bf1
  51. 51.Kf4 Ra4+
  52. 52.Kg3 Bc4
  53. 53.Kf4 Ke7
  54. 54.Ke3 Kd7
  55. 55.g4 Ra3+
  56. 56.Kf2 Ra2+
  57. 57.Kg3 Ra3
  58. 58.Kf4 Rb3
  59. 59.Ke4 Kc6
  60. 60.Kf5 Bf7
  61. 61.f4 Rb2
  62. 62.Ke4 Re2+
  63. 63.Kf5 Re7
  64. 64.g5 Bc4
  65. 65.Kg6 fxg5
  66. 66.a6 Kxb6

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