Miguel Najdorf vs Ernesto Casas

ARG-ch · 1975 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Ernesto Casas
Result 1-0
Event ARG-ch
Site Buenos Aires
Round 8
Date 1975.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

b7/P7/1B1k3p/8/1p3PP1/8/1P2BK1n/8 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.g3 c6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bd6
  5. 5.O-O Nd7
  6. 6.c4 Ne7
  7. 7.e4 dxc4
  8. 8.Nbd2 b5
  9. 9.e5 Bc7
  10. 10.Ng5 Nf8
  11. 11.Qf3 Qxd4
  12. 12.Qxf7+ Kd8
  13. 13.Ndf3 Qd7
  14. 14.Qxg7 Rg8
  15. 15.Qf7 Qe8
  16. 16.Rd1+ Bd7
  17. 17.Nxe6+ Nxe6
  18. 18.Qxe6 Kc8
  19. 19.Qh6 Qg6
  20. 20.Qxg6 Nxg6
  21. 21.e6 Bxe6
  22. 22.Nd4 Bg4
  23. 23.Bxc6 Bxd1
  24. 24.Bxa8 a6
  25. 25.Be3 Bh5
  26. 26.a4 b4
  27. 27.Bd5 Rd8
  28. 28.Bxc4 Ne5
  29. 29.Bxa6+ Kb8
  30. 30.Nb5 Rd1+
  31. 31.Rxd1 Bxd1
  32. 32.Nxc7 Kxc7
  33. 33.a5 Nc6
  34. 34.Bb6+ Kd6
  35. 35.Bd3 h6
  36. 36.a6 Bf3
  37. 37.a7 Ne5
  38. 38.Be2 Ba8
  39. 39.f4 Nf3+
  40. 40.Kf2 Nxh2
  41. 41.g4

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