Vladimir Andreevich Makogonov vs Mikhail Botvinnik

URS-ch05 · 1927 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 24 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Andreevich Makogonov
Black Mikhail Botvinnik
Result 0-1
Event URS-ch05
Site Moscow
Round 5
Date 1927.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E19)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r3k1/2p3pp/1pnp3r/p3p2q/2PPQ3/P4N1p/1P1RPPB1/5RK1 w - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Nc3 Ne4
  8. 8.Qc2 Nxc3
  9. 9.Qxc3 f5
  10. 10.Be3 Bf6
  11. 11.Rad1 Qe8
  12. 12.Qc1 Nc6
  13. 13.Bf4 Rc8
  14. 14.Bg5 d6
  15. 15.Bxf6 Rxf6
  16. 16.Qc3 Qh5
  17. 17.Qa3 Rh6
  18. 18.h3 a5
  19. 19.Rd2 Nb4
  20. 20.Qb3 Be4
  21. 21.a3 Nc6
  22. 22.Qe3 e5
  23. 23.g4 fxg4
  24. 24.Qxe4 gxh3

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