A Jonathan Mestel vs Lev Polugaevsky

Reykjavik Summit · 1990 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White A Jonathan Mestel
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 1-0
Event Reykjavik Summit
Site Reykjavik
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B82)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/1b3Nb1/pr1pp3/1p6/1P4Q1/PP6/8/1B1R2K1 w - - 1 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.f4 e6
  7. 7.Qf3 Qb6
  8. 8.Nb3 Qc7
  9. 9.g4 b5
  10. 10.Bd3 Bb7
  11. 11.g5 Nfd7
  12. 12.Be3 Nc5
  13. 13.a3 Nc6
  14. 14.O-O Be7
  15. 15.Qf2 Nxb3
  16. 16.cxb3 O-O
  17. 17.h4 Rfe8
  18. 18.b4 Bf8
  19. 19.Rad1 g6
  20. 20.h5 Bg7
  21. 21.Bb1 f5
  22. 22.gxf6 Bxf6
  23. 23.hxg6 hxg6
  24. 24.Bb6 Qe7
  25. 25.Qg3 g5
  26. 26.e5 Nxe5
  27. 27.fxe5 Bxe5
  28. 28.Qg4 Rac8
  29. 29.Ne4 Rc4
  30. 30.b3 Rc6
  31. 31.Nxg5 Rxb6
  32. 32.Rf7 Qxf7
  33. 33.Nxf7+ Bg7

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