Svetozar Gligoric vs Julian M Hodgson

Sochi · 1986 · Benko Gambit · 1/2-1/2 in 67 moves

The Game

White Svetozar Gligoric
Black Julian M Hodgson
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sochi
Site Sochi
Round 4
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Benko Gambit (A57)
Moves 67
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Final Position

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

8/7K/8/8/6k1/8/8/8 b - - 0 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 a6
  4. 4.Nf3 b5
  5. 5.a4 Bb7
  6. 6.axb5 axb5
  7. 7.Rxa8 Bxa8
  8. 8.Nc3 Qa5
  9. 9.Nd2 b4
  10. 10.Nb3 Qd8
  11. 11.Nb5 d6
  12. 12.Bf4 Nbd7
  13. 13.Qa1 Bb7
  14. 14.e4 g5
  15. 15.Bxg5 Nxe4
  16. 16.Bh4 Bg7
  17. 17.Bd3 Nef6
  18. 18.Qa7 Qb6
  19. 19.Qxb6 Nxb6
  20. 20.Na5 Ba8
  21. 21.O-O Kd7
  22. 22.Ra1 Nfxd5
  23. 23.cxd5 Bxd5
  24. 24.Re1 e6
  25. 25.b3 Ra8
  26. 26.Nc4 Nxc4
  27. 27.bxc4 Bc6
  28. 28.Bg3 Bxb5
  29. 29.cxb5 d5
  30. 30.Rd1 b3
  31. 31.Kf1 Ra1
  32. 32.Rxa1 Bxa1
  33. 33.Ke2 c4
  34. 34.Bb1 Bd4
  35. 35.f3 c3
  36. 36.Kd3 c2
  37. 37.Bxc2 bxc2
  38. 38.Kxc2 Bc5
  39. 39.h3 Kc8
  40. 40.Be5 Kb7
  41. 41.Kb3 Kb6
  42. 42.Ka4 Be3
  43. 43.Bf6 Kc5
  44. 44.Bd8 Kc4
  45. 45.b6 d4
  46. 46.b7 Bf4
  47. 47.Bg5 Bc7
  48. 48.Bd2 f5
  49. 49.g4 fxg4
  50. 50.hxg4 e5
  51. 51.Be1 Bb8
  52. 52.Ba5 Kd3
  53. 53.Kb5 Ke2
  54. 54.Kc6 d3
  55. 55.Bc7 Bxc7
  56. 56.Kxc7 d2
  57. 57.b8=Q d1=Q
  58. 58.Qb2+ Kxf3
  59. 59.Qxe5 Qc2+
  60. 60.Kd8 Qd3+
  61. 61.Ke7 Kxg4
  62. 62.Qg7+ Qg6
  63. 63.Qd4+ Kh5
  64. 64.Kf8 Qf5+
  65. 65.Kg7 Qg4+
  66. 66.Qxg4+ Kxg4
  67. 67.Kxh7

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