Rainer Knaak vs David Bronstein

Tallinn · 1979 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 34 moves

The Game

White Rainer Knaak
Black David Bronstein
Result 1-0
Event Tallinn
Site Tallinn
Round 12
Date 1979.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E45)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r4k1/p6P/5Bp1/2P3N1/2b2Pp1/4r3/4p1P1/R3K3 b Q - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 b6
  5. 5.Ne2 Ba6
  6. 6.Ng3 h5
  7. 7.h4 Bb7
  8. 8.Qd3 d5
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Qc2 c5
  11. 11.a3 cxd4
  12. 12.axb4 dxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 Nbd7
  14. 14.Nf5 O-O
  15. 15.Bb2 Ne5
  16. 16.c4 Re8
  17. 17.c5 bxc5
  18. 18.bxc5 d4
  19. 19.Nd6 dxe3
  20. 20.f4 Neg4
  21. 21.Bc4 Re7
  22. 22.Qg6 Be4
  23. 23.Qg5 e2
  24. 24.Rh3 Rb8
  25. 25.Bc3 Bc2
  26. 26.Rg3 Kf8
  27. 27.Rxg4 hxg4
  28. 28.h5 Re3
  29. 29.h6 g6
  30. 30.Qxf6 Qxf6
  31. 31.Bxf6 Kg8
  32. 32.Nxf7 Bb3
  33. 33.Ng5+ Bxc4
  34. 34.h7+

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