Svetozar Gligoric vs Miguel Najdorf

Candidats Tournament · 1953 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Svetozar Gligoric
Black Miguel Najdorf
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats Tournament
Site Zuerich
Round 18
Date 1953.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B91)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

5rk1/1q2b2p/p2p1pb1/P2Ppp2/1P2n3/4B1PP/1P1NQ1BK/5R2 b - - 4 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.g3 e5
  7. 7.Nde2 Be6
  8. 8.Bg2 b5
  9. 9.a4 b4
  10. 10.Nd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.exd5 Bf5
  12. 12.O-O Nd7
  13. 13.Bd2 Rb8
  14. 14.f4 Bg6
  15. 15.h3 f6
  16. 16.Kh2 Be7
  17. 17.a5 Qc7
  18. 18.c3 b3
  19. 19.f5 Bf7
  20. 20.Ra4 Nc5
  21. 21.Rg4 g6
  22. 22.Rb4 gxf5
  23. 23.Be3 O-O
  24. 24.Nc1 Bg6
  25. 25.Nxb3 Rxb4
  26. 26.cxb4 Ne4
  27. 27.Qe2 Qb7
  28. 28.Nd2

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