Henrique Mecking vs Miguel Najdorf

Buenos Aires · 1970 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Henrique Mecking
Black Miguel Najdorf
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Buenos Aires
Site Buenos Aires
Round 17
Date 1970.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E45)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

R1qnr1k1/6p1/8/3p3p/1B6/5P2/6PP/Q5K1 b - - 4 41

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.a3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.Nxc3 d5
  8. 8.cxd5 Bxf1
  9. 9.Kxf1 exd5
  10. 10.f3 Nc6
  11. 11.Kf2 O-O
  12. 12.Re1 Re8
  13. 13.Kg1 Qd7
  14. 14.b3 Rad8
  15. 15.Ra2 Na5
  16. 16.Rd2 c6
  17. 17.Bb2 Qe6
  18. 18.Na2 Nd7
  19. 19.Nc1 f6
  20. 20.Bc3 Nb7
  21. 21.Nd3 Qd6
  22. 22.a4 a5
  23. 23.Nf2 b5
  24. 24.axb5 cxb5
  25. 25.e4 Nb6
  26. 26.e5 Qc6
  27. 27.Rc2 Rc8
  28. 28.Ree2 Qe6
  29. 29.exf6 Qxf6
  30. 30.Ng4 Qf5
  31. 31.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  32. 32.Re2 Qc8
  33. 33.Bd2 a4
  34. 34.bxa4 bxa4
  35. 35.Bb4 Nc4
  36. 36.Ra2 h5
  37. 37.Ne5 Nxe5
  38. 38.dxe5 Rxe5
  39. 39.Rxa4 Nd8
  40. 40.Qa1 Re8
  41. 41.Ra8

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