Grigory Levenfish vs Mikhail Botvinnik
Moscow/Leningrad m · 1937 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 78 moves
The Game
| White | Grigory Levenfish |
|---|---|
| Black | Mikhail Botvinnik |
| Result | 1-0 |
| Event | Moscow/Leningrad m |
| Site | Leningrad |
| Round | 11 |
| Date | 1937.00.00 |
| Opening | Grünfeld Defense (D93) |
| Moves | 78 |
Final Position
The position after the last move · 1-0
8/5k2/2RK2p1/1P6/5r2/8/8/8 b - - 1 78
All The Moves
- 1.d4 Nf6
- 2.c4 g6
- 3.Nc3 d5
- 4.Bf4 Bg7
- 5.e3 O-O
- 6.Nf3 c5
- 7.dxc5 Qa5
- 8.Qa4 Qxc5
- 9.Qb5 Qxb5
- 10.Nxb5 Na6
- 11.Rd1 Be6
- 12.Nfd4 Bd7
- 13.Be5 Rfc8
- 14.cxd5 Nxd5
- 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
- 16.e4 Ndb4
- 17.Nc3 Nc5
- 18.a3 Nc6
- 19.Be2 Nxd4
- 20.Rxd4 e5
- 21.Rd5 Be6
- 22.Rd1 Bb3
- 23.Rd2 Rd8
- 24.f3 Ne6
- 25.Rf1 Nd4
- 26.Bd1 Bc4
- 27.Rff2 Rac8
- 28.Bc2 a6
- 29.Bb1 b5
- 30.Ba2 Bxa2
- 31.Nxa2 a5
- 32.Rd1 f6
- 33.Rfd2 Kf7
- 34.Nc3 Ke7
- 35.Kf2 Rc5
- 36.f4 Rcc8
- 37.g3 Rc5
- 38.Rd3 Ke6
- 39.R1d2 Ke7
- 40.Ke3 Rcc8
- 41.Nd5+ Kf7
- 42.Nxf6 exf4+
- 43.gxf4 Nf5+
- 44.exf5 Rxd3+
- 45.Rxd3 Kxf6
- 46.fxg6 hxg6
- 47.Rd6+ Kf7
- 48.Rd5 b4
- 49.axb4 axb4
- 50.Rd4 b3
- 51.Rd3 Rh8
- 52.Ke4 Rxh2
- 53.Rxb3 Re2+
- 54.Kd3 Rf2
- 55.Ke3 Rg2
- 56.Rb5 Rg1
- 57.Kd3 Rf1
- 58.Rb4 Rf2
- 59.b3 Rf3+
- 60.Ke4 Rg3
- 61.Rb5 Rg1
- 62.Rd5 Rb1
- 63.Rb5 Kf6
- 64.Rb6+ Kf7
- 65.Rb8 Kf6
- 66.Rb6+ Kf7
- 67.Rb4 Kf6
- 68.Rb6+ Kf7
- 69.Rb8 Kf6
- 70.Rb6+ Kf7
- 71.Rb7+ Ke6
- 72.Rb6+ Kf7
- 73.b4 Re1+
- 74.Kd4 Rf1
- 75.Ke5 Re1+
- 76.Kd6 Re4
- 77.b5 Rxf4
- 78.Rc6
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