Ilia Abramovich Kan vs Mikhail Botvinnik

Sverdlovsk · 1943 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Ilia Abramovich Kan
Black Mikhail Botvinnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sverdlovsk
Site Sverdlovsk
Round 2
Date 1943.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C19)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

r5r1/p2k3p/1pb1pp2/P4n2/1BpP4/2P2P2/4K1PP/R3N2R b - - 4 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 Ne7
  7. 7.Nf3 Nbc6
  8. 8.a4 Bd7
  9. 9.Ba3 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Qa5+
  11. 11.Qd2 Qxd2+
  12. 12.Kxd2 Nf5
  13. 13.Rb1 b6
  14. 14.c3 Na5
  15. 15.Bb4 Nc4+
  16. 16.Bxc4 dxc4
  17. 17.a5 Bc6
  18. 18.Ne1 f6
  19. 19.exf6 gxf6
  20. 20.f3 Rg8
  21. 21.Ke2 Kd7
  22. 22.Ra1

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