I. Golubev vs Mikhail Botvinnik

Leningrad NW Provincial f · 1926 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 27 moves

The Game

White I. Golubev
Black Mikhail Botvinnik
Result 0-1
Event Leningrad NW Provincial f
Site Leningrad
Date 1926.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D52)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3rr1k1/p4ppp/8/2Q5/5P2/P1P1P3/2R1K1qP/7R w - - 3 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Nbd7
  5. 5.Nc3 c6
  6. 6.e3 Qa5
  7. 7.Qb3 Ne4
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.Bf4 Bb4
  10. 10.Rc1 c5
  11. 11.a3 Bxc3+
  12. 12.bxc3 O-O
  13. 13.Be2 Nb6
  14. 14.dxc5 Qxc5
  15. 15.Be5 Nc4
  16. 16.Bxc4 dxc4
  17. 17.Qb4 Bg4
  18. 18.Qxb7 Bxf3
  19. 19.gxf3 Nxf2
  20. 20.Kxf2 Qxe5
  21. 21.f4 Qf5
  22. 22.Qb1 Qh3
  23. 23.Qe4 Rad8
  24. 24.Rc2 Qh4+
  25. 25.Ke2 Rfe8
  26. 26.Qxc4 Qh3
  27. 27.Qc5 Qg2+

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