Svetozar Gligoric vs Constantin Ionescu

Sochi · 1986 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Svetozar Gligoric
Black Constantin Ionescu
Result 1-0
Event Sochi
Site Sochi
Round 6
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E52)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7Q/5n2/p1p5/P1P5/4k1P1/1p3p2/1B3K2/8 b - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.e3 Bb7
  6. 6.Bd3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O d5
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.a3 Bd6
  10. 10.b4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Qb3 a6
  12. 12.a4 c6
  13. 13.a5 b5
  14. 14.e4 dxe4
  15. 15.Nxe4 Nxe4
  16. 16.Bxe4 Nf6
  17. 17.Bc2 Nd5
  18. 18.Bd2 Re8
  19. 19.Rae1 Rxe1
  20. 20.Rxe1 Qf8
  21. 21.Ng5 g6
  22. 22.Qh3 Qg7
  23. 23.Qd7 Bc7
  24. 24.Bb3 Rd8
  25. 25.Re8+ Rxe8
  26. 26.Qxe8+ Qf8
  27. 27.Qd7 Qe7
  28. 28.Qxe7 Nxe7
  29. 29.Bxf7+ Kg7
  30. 30.Bb3 Bc8
  31. 31.Be6 Bd6
  32. 32.Bxc8 Nxc8
  33. 33.Ne6+ Kf6
  34. 34.Nd8 Na7
  35. 35.g4 Be7
  36. 36.Nb7 Ke6
  37. 37.Nc5+ Bxc5
  38. 38.dxc5 Nc8
  39. 39.Bg5 Kd5
  40. 40.f4 Ke4
  41. 41.Kg2 h6
  42. 42.Bxh6 Ne7
  43. 43.Bg5 Nd5
  44. 44.h4 Nxb4
  45. 45.f5 gxf5
  46. 46.h5 Nd3
  47. 47.h6 Ne5
  48. 48.h7 Nf7
  49. 49.Kg3 b4
  50. 50.Bf6 b3
  51. 51.Bb2 f4+
  52. 52.Kf2 f3
  53. 53.h8=Q

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