Rainer Knaak vs David Bronstein

Vitrobud op · 1976 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Rainer Knaak
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vitrobud op
Site Sandomierz
Round 11
Date 1976.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E41)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

8/8/3k3p/1Pn1ppP1/8/4K1P1/4BP2/8 b - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Nf3 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 a6
  8. 8.O-O b5
  9. 9.Bd3 Bb7
  10. 10.a4 bxa4
  11. 11.Qxa4+ Nbd7
  12. 12.Na2 a5
  13. 13.Qc2 cxd4
  14. 14.Nxb4 axb4
  15. 15.Bd2 O-O
  16. 16.Bxb4 Rc8
  17. 17.Qe2 Nc5
  18. 18.Rfd1 Bxf3
  19. 19.Qxf3 Qb6
  20. 20.Bxc5 Rxc5
  21. 21.exd4 Rd5
  22. 22.b3 Rxd4
  23. 23.Bc4 h6
  24. 24.h3 Rfd8
  25. 25.Rxd4 Qxd4
  26. 26.Ra8 Kf8
  27. 27.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  28. 28.Kf1 g5
  29. 29.Ke2 Qd4
  30. 30.Qe3 Qb2+
  31. 31.Kf3 Nd7
  32. 32.g3 Ne5+
  33. 33.Kg2 Qa1
  34. 34.Be2 Qa5
  35. 35.b4 Qd5+
  36. 36.Kh2 Nd7
  37. 37.b5 Ke7
  38. 38.h4 Qc5
  39. 39.Qxc5+ Nxc5
  40. 40.Kg2 Kd6
  41. 41.Kf3 f5
  42. 42.Ke3 e5
  43. 43.hxg5

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