Shimon Kagan vs David Bronstein

Petropolis Interzonal · 1973 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 68 moves

The Game

White Shimon Kagan
Black David Bronstein
Result 1-0
Event Petropolis Interzonal
Site Petropolis
Round 10
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B91)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/8/5R2/8/4k3/6K1/8 b - - 0 68

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 Nbd7
  8. 8.a4 Be7
  9. 9.Bg2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Rb8
  11. 11.h3 b5
  12. 12.axb5 axb5
  13. 13.Ra7 Bb7
  14. 14.Be3 Nb6
  15. 15.b3 Nc8
  16. 16.Ra2 Qd7
  17. 17.Qd3 Bc6
  18. 18.Nd5 b4
  19. 19.Qd2 Bd8
  20. 20.g4 Qb7
  21. 21.Ng3 Nxd5
  22. 22.exd5 Bd7
  23. 23.Rfa1 Qc7
  24. 24.Be4 g6
  25. 25.Bh6 Re8
  26. 26.Kh2 Bf6
  27. 27.Rg1 Qd8
  28. 28.Ra6 Bh8
  29. 29.Nf5 Qc7
  30. 30.h4 Bb5
  31. 31.Raa1 Qc3
  32. 32.Qxc3 bxc3
  33. 33.Ne3 Bf6
  34. 34.Bg5 Bxg5
  35. 35.hxg5 Nb6
  36. 36.Nd1 Rec8
  37. 37.Rg3 Be2
  38. 38.Nxc3 Bxg4
  39. 39.Nb5 Bf5
  40. 40.Nxd6 Bxe4
  41. 41.Nxe4 Nxd5
  42. 42.c4 Nf4
  43. 43.Ra7 Rb6
  44. 44.Rc3 h6
  45. 45.c5 Re6
  46. 46.b4 hxg5
  47. 47.Rca3 Kg7
  48. 48.Ra8 Ree8
  49. 49.Rxc8 Rxc8
  50. 50.b5 Ne6
  51. 51.c6 Rb8
  52. 52.Nd6 e4
  53. 53.Ra7 Kf6
  54. 54.c7 Nxc7
  55. 55.Rxc7 Ke6
  56. 56.Nb7 f5
  57. 57.b6 Kd5
  58. 58.Kg2 Kd4
  59. 59.Rd7+ Kc3
  60. 60.Nc5 Kc4
  61. 61.Rc7 Kb5
  62. 62.Nd7 Rxb6
  63. 63.Nxb6 Kxb6
  64. 64.Rg7 Kc5
  65. 65.Rxg6 Kd4
  66. 66.Rxg5 e3
  67. 67.fxe3+ Kxe3
  68. 68.Rxf5

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