Miguel Najdorf vs David Bronstein

Saltsjobaden Interzonal · 1948 · Dutch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Saltsjobaden Interzonal
Site Saltsjobaden
Round 1
Date 1948.00.00
Opening Dutch Defense (A90)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

2bqnrk1/1r4pp/1p1p4/p1pP4/P1P1NBPb/1Q1B3P/1P4R1/5RK1 w - - 1 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 f5
  3. 3.g3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Be7
  6. 6.Nc3 O-O
  7. 7.Qb3 c5
  8. 8.d5 e5
  9. 9.e4 d6
  10. 10.Nge2 Qe8
  11. 11.O-O fxe4
  12. 12.Nxe4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Bxe4 Qh5
  14. 14.Rae1 Nd7
  15. 15.Bg2 Nf6
  16. 16.f3 Rb8
  17. 17.Nc3 a6
  18. 18.Qb6 Nd7
  19. 19.Qb3 Nf6
  20. 20.a4 b6
  21. 21.g4 Qg6
  22. 22.h3 Qd3
  23. 23.Rf2 Bd8
  24. 24.Bf1 Qg6
  25. 25.Rg2 Ne8
  26. 26.Ne4 Bh4
  27. 27.Ra1 Rb7
  28. 28.Be2 a5
  29. 29.Rf1 Qf7
  30. 30.Bd3 Qe7
  31. 31.f4 exf4
  32. 32.Bxf4 Qd8

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