Svetozar Gligoric vs Mikhail Botvinnik

Belgrade · 1969 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 15 moves

The Game

White Svetozar Gligoric
Black Mikhail Botvinnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Belgrade
Site Belgrade
Round 1
Date 1969.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D90)
Moves 15
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Final Position

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

r1r3k1/pp3pbp/1q2pnp1/3pB3/Q2P4/4P3/PPR1BPPP/5RK1 b - - 2 15

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 g6
  5. 5.cxd5 cxd5
  6. 6.Bf4 Bg7
  7. 7.e3 O-O
  8. 8.Be2 Nc6
  9. 9.Ne5 Bd7
  10. 10.O-O e6
  11. 11.Rc1 Nxe5
  12. 12.Bxe5 Qb6
  13. 13.Na4 Bxa4
  14. 14.Qxa4 Rfc8
  15. 15.Rc2

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