Ratmir D Kholmov vs David Bronstein

URS-ch40 · 1972 · Réti Opening · 1-0 in 77 moves

The Game

White Ratmir D Kholmov
Black David Bronstein
Result 1-0
Event URS-ch40
Site Baku
Date 1972.00.00
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 77
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4b3/2K1P3/8/5Bk1/6P1/8/8/8 b - - 2 77

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.b3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bb2 a5
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.c4 d6
  7. 7.Nc3 Ne4
  8. 8.Qc2 Nxc3
  9. 9.Bxc3 e5
  10. 10.d4 Qe7
  11. 11.dxe5 dxe5
  12. 12.O-O Nc6
  13. 13.a3 f5
  14. 14.Rfd1 Be6
  15. 15.Qb2 e4
  16. 16.Bxg7 Qxg7
  17. 17.Qxg7+ Kxg7
  18. 18.Ng5 Bc8
  19. 19.f3 h6
  20. 20.Nh3 g5
  21. 21.fxe4 fxe4
  22. 22.Nf2 e3
  23. 23.Ne4 a4
  24. 24.b4 Ne5
  25. 25.Rd5 Re8
  26. 26.Rf1 Ra6
  27. 27.Nc5 Rf6
  28. 28.Nxa4 Rxf1+
  29. 29.Bxf1 Nxc4
  30. 30.Rc5 b5
  31. 31.Rxc7+ Kf8
  32. 32.Nc3 Nxa3
  33. 33.Rh7 Bf5
  34. 34.Rxh6 Kg7
  35. 35.Ra6 Nc2
  36. 36.Nxb5 Rb8
  37. 37.Nd6 Be6
  38. 38.Ne4 Bc4
  39. 39.Rc6 Rxb4
  40. 40.Nd6 Bb3
  41. 41.Nf5+ Kf7
  42. 42.Rc3 Kf6
  43. 43.Nxe3 Nxe3
  44. 44.Rxe3 g4
  45. 45.h4 gxh3
  46. 46.Bxh3 Bd5
  47. 47.Kf2 Be4
  48. 48.Bg4 Bg6
  49. 49.Bf3 Bf5
  50. 50.Rc3 Ra4
  51. 51.Rc6+ Kg5
  52. 52.Rc5 Kf6
  53. 53.Ke3 Be6
  54. 54.Rb5 Bf5
  55. 55.Rd5 Be6
  56. 56.Rd8 Ke5
  57. 57.Re8 Kf6
  58. 58.Rf8+ Ke5
  59. 59.Rf4 Rc4
  60. 60.Rxc4 Bxc4
  61. 61.Bg4 Bb5
  62. 62.Bc8 Bc6
  63. 63.g4 Bd5
  64. 64.Bf5 Bc6
  65. 65.Kf2 Kf4
  66. 66.e3+ Kg5
  67. 67.Kg3 Ba4
  68. 68.Kf3 Bc6+
  69. 69.e4 Ba4
  70. 70.Ke3 Bc6
  71. 71.e5 Bb7
  72. 72.Kd4 Kf4
  73. 73.e6 Bc6
  74. 74.Kc5 Ba4
  75. 75.Kd6 Kg5
  76. 76.e7 Be8
  77. 77.Kc7

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