Miguel Najdorf vs Jesus Diez del Corral

Konex · 1979 · Benko Gambit · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Jesus Diez del Corral
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Konex
Site Buenos Aires
Round 12
Date 1979.00.00
Opening Benko Gambit (A57)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

8/5pk1/r2p2p1/N2q3p/1Q1p4/1P5P/5PP1/3R2K1 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 b5
  4. 4.Nf3 g6
  5. 5.cxb5 a6
  6. 6.e3 Bg7
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.a4 Bb7
  9. 9.e4 d6
  10. 10.Be2 axb5
  11. 11.Bxb5 e6
  12. 12.O-O exd5
  13. 13.exd5 Na6
  14. 14.Bf4 Nb4
  15. 15.Bc4 Re8
  16. 16.Re1 Rxe1+
  17. 17.Nxe1 Qe7
  18. 18.Nf3 Ne4
  19. 19.Qb3 Qf6
  20. 20.Nxe4 Qxf4
  21. 21.Re1 Ba6
  22. 22.Bxa6 Rxa6
  23. 23.Ned2 Bf6
  24. 24.Rd1 Qf5
  25. 25.Nc4 h5
  26. 26.h3 Kg7
  27. 27.a5 Bd8
  28. 28.Nd4 cxd4
  29. 29.Qxb4 Qxd5
  30. 30.b3 Bxa5
  31. 31.Nxa5

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