Miguel Najdorf vs Fernando Casas

Mar del Plata · 1957 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Fernando Casas
Result 1-0
Event Mar del Plata
Site Mar del Plata
Round 11
Date 1957.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E39)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2n1n3/2q4k/1p2Qppp/1P6/3BP1PP/5P2/6K1/1B6 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 c5
  5. 5.dxc5 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 Na6
  7. 7.a3 Bxc3+
  8. 8.Qxc3 Nxc5
  9. 9.Bf4 d5
  10. 10.e3 b6
  11. 11.b4 Nce4
  12. 12.Qb2 Bb7
  13. 13.Be5 Qe7
  14. 14.cxd5 Bxd5
  15. 15.Ba6 Rfd8
  16. 16.O-O Bb7
  17. 17.Bc4 Rac8
  18. 18.Rac1 Ne8
  19. 19.Nd4 N4d6
  20. 20.Ba2 Rxc1
  21. 21.Rxc1 Rc8
  22. 22.Rxc8 Nxc8
  23. 23.f3 Qd7
  24. 24.e4 Ne7
  25. 25.b5 Ng6
  26. 26.Bb8 a6
  27. 27.bxa6 Bxa6
  28. 28.h4 Qb7
  29. 29.Bg3 Nf6
  30. 30.Qb4 h6
  31. 31.a4 Nh5
  32. 32.Bf2 Ne7
  33. 33.Qd6 Kh7
  34. 34.Bb1 g6
  35. 35.g4 Ng7
  36. 36.Nb5 Bxb5
  37. 37.axb5 Nc8
  38. 38.Qe5 Ne8
  39. 39.Bd4 f6
  40. 40.Qxe6 Qc7
  41. 41.Kg2

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