Viktor Korchnoi vs Mikhail Botvinnik
URS-ch22 · 1955 · Réti Opening · 0-1 in 76 moves
The Game
| White | Viktor Korchnoi |
|---|---|
| Black | Mikhail Botvinnik |
| Result | 0-1 |
| Event | URS-ch22 |
| Site | Moscow |
| Date | 1955.00.00 |
| Opening | Réti Opening (A04) |
| Moves | 76 |
Final Position












The position after the last move · 0-1
8/1k6/3Q4/p3p3/1p2PpP1/5P2/1P6/4q1K1 w - - 3 77
All The Moves
- 1.Nf3 Nf6
- 2.g3 g6
- 3.Bg2 Bg7
- 4.O-O O-O
- 5.d3 c5
- 6.e4 Nc6
- 7.Nbd2 d6
- 8.c3 Ne8
- 9.Qe2 Nc7
- 10.Nb3 b6
- 11.Rd1 Ba6
- 12.Bg5 h6
- 13.Be3 Kh7
- 14.Qc2 e5
- 15.d4 Qe7
- 16.d5 Nb8
- 17.a4 Nd7
- 18.a5 b5
- 19.Nxc5 Nxc5
- 20.Bxc5 dxc5
- 21.d6 Qd7
- 22.dxc7 Qxc7
- 23.c4 b4
- 24.Nd2 Rad8
- 25.Nb3 Bf6
- 26.Bf1 Bb7
- 27.f3 Bg5
- 28.Qf2 Be7
- 29.Be2 Kg7
- 30.Rxd8 Rxd8
- 31.Rd1 Rxd1+
- 32.Bxd1 Bc8
- 33.Qd2 Be6
- 34.Be2 Bg5
- 35.Qd3 f5
- 36.Kf2 f4
- 37.g4 h5
- 38.h3 Be7
- 39.Ke1 Bh4+
- 40.Kf1 Qe7
- 41.Qd1 Qc7
- 42.Qd2 Be7
- 43.Kg2 Qc6
- 44.Nc1 Qc7
- 45.Nb3 Bf7
- 46.Bf1 Kf8
- 47.Be2 Qc6
- 48.Nc1 Qc7
- 49.Nb3 Ke8
- 50.Qd1 Be6
- 51.Kf1 Bd8
- 52.Kg2 Be7
- 53.Kf1 Kf7
- 54.Kg2 Kf6
- 55.Qe1 Qd7
- 56.Qf2 Qd6
- 57.Bf1 Qc7
- 58.Qd2 Qc6
- 59.Qf2 Bf7
- 60.Qh4+ Ke6
- 61.Qf2 Kd6
- 62.Be2 Kc7
- 63.Bf1 Kb8
- 64.Qd2 Kc8
- 65.Qf2 Qa4
- 66.Nxc5 Qxa5
- 67.Nd3 Bxc4
- 68.Qc2 Qc7
- 69.Qa4 hxg4
- 70.hxg4 a5
- 71.Qe8+ Kb7
- 72.Qxg6 Bd6
- 73.Nc5+ Qxc5
- 74.Bxc4 Qxc4
- 75.Qxd6 Qe2+
- 76.Kg1 Qe1+
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