Miguel Najdorf vs E. Alvarez

ARG-ch · 1980 · English Opening · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black E. Alvarez
Result 1-0
Event ARG-ch
Site Quilmes
Round 4
Date 1980.00.00
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2R4k/6p1/1p4Np/p2Brr1b/P4P2/1P1Q4/1q3P1P/3R2K1 b - - 5 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.Nc3 Be7
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 O-O
  10. 10.Nxd5 exd5
  11. 11.Be3 Be6
  12. 12.Qd2 Qd7
  13. 13.Rfd1 Ne5
  14. 14.b3 a5
  15. 15.a4 Ng4
  16. 16.Bf4 Bb4
  17. 17.Qd3 Rac8
  18. 18.Nb5 Bc5
  19. 19.e3 Nf6
  20. 20.Be5 Bf5
  21. 21.Qe2 Qe6
  22. 22.Bxf6 Qxf6
  23. 23.Bxd5 b6
  24. 24.Nd4 Bg6
  25. 25.Qf3 Qe5
  26. 26.Nc6 Qb2
  27. 27.Rac1 Ba3
  28. 28.e4 Kh8
  29. 29.Rc4 Bc5
  30. 30.Rdc1 f5
  31. 31.e5 f4
  32. 32.gxf4 Qd2
  33. 33.Rd1 Qb2
  34. 34.Nd4 Rce8
  35. 35.Ne6 Rf5
  36. 36.Nxc5 Bh5
  37. 37.Qd3 Rexe5
  38. 38.Ne6 h6
  39. 39.Rc8+ Kh7
  40. 40.Nf8+ Kh8
  41. 41.Ng6+

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