Vladimir I Karasev vs David Bronstein

URS-ch39 · 1971 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Vladimir I Karasev
Black David Bronstein
Result 1-0
Event URS-ch39
Site Leningrad
Date 1971.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B92)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/5p2/5PpQ/7p/8/2P2RPK/P3q2P/3n4 b - - 1 42

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.Be2 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.f4 Qc7
  9. 9.f5 Bc4
  10. 10.Bf3 Nc6
  11. 11.Bg5 Be7
  12. 12.Qd2 h6
  13. 13.Be3 a5
  14. 14.Nc1 d5
  15. 15.Nxd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.exd5 Rd8
  17. 17.Qf2 Nb4
  18. 18.Bb6 Qc4
  19. 19.c3 Rxd5
  20. 20.Bxd5 Nbxd5
  21. 21.Bxa5 b6
  22. 22.Bxb6 O-O
  23. 23.Ba7 Nf4
  24. 24.Qf3 Rd8
  25. 25.g3 N4d5
  26. 26.Qe2 Qc6
  27. 27.O-O Bc5+
  28. 28.Bxc5 Qxc5+
  29. 29.Rf2 Ne3
  30. 30.Nd3 Qb6
  31. 31.Nxe5 Ne4
  32. 32.Nc4 Nxc4
  33. 33.Qxe4 Rd2
  34. 34.Rf1 Nxb2
  35. 35.Kg2 Rxf2+
  36. 36.Rxf2 Nd1
  37. 37.Qd4 Qb7+
  38. 38.Rf3 Qb2+
  39. 39.Kh3 Qe2
  40. 40.Qf4 h5
  41. 41.f6 g6
  42. 42.Qh6

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