Miguel Najdorf vs Rosendo Carrean Balinas

Lugano ol (Men) · 1968 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Rosendo Carrean Balinas
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Lugano ol (Men)
Site Lugano
Date 1968.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E44)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/p4r2/1p1R1P2/1P4B1/4b3/P1N5/5K1P/8 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 b6
  5. 5.Ne2 Bb7
  6. 6.a3 Be7
  7. 7.d5 O-O
  8. 8.e4 exd5
  9. 9.cxd5 Re8
  10. 10.g3 Bc5
  11. 11.Bg2 Ng4
  12. 12.O-O Qf6
  13. 13.Nf4 Nxf2
  14. 14.Rxf2 Bxf2+
  15. 15.Kxf2 g5
  16. 16.Qg4 h5
  17. 17.Qxh5 gxf4
  18. 18.gxf4 d6
  19. 19.Be3 Qh8
  20. 20.Qxh8+ Kxh8
  21. 21.Nb5 Na6
  22. 22.Rc1 Rf8
  23. 23.Bd4+ f6
  24. 24.Rc3 Rf7
  25. 25.b4 Bc8
  26. 26.Bf3 Kg7
  27. 27.Bh5 Rf8
  28. 28.Rg3+ Kh6
  29. 29.Be2 Bd7
  30. 30.Nc3 Nb8
  31. 31.f5 Be8
  32. 32.Bb5 c6
  33. 33.dxc6 Nxc6
  34. 34.Bxc6 Bxc6
  35. 35.b5 Bb7
  36. 36.Rg6+ Kh7
  37. 37.Bxf6 Rf7
  38. 38.Bg5 Re8
  39. 39.Rh6+ Kg8
  40. 40.Rxd6 Bxe4
  41. 41.f6

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