Miguel Najdorf vs Jan Hein Donner

Hoogovens · 1971 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Jan Hein Donner
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Hoogovens
Site Wijk aan Zee
Round 11
Date 1971.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E45)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

8/8/pkn5/2q1p3/4P1P1/1Q3P1p/P1p1K2P/2B5 b - - 11 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 b6
  5. 5.Ne2 Ba6
  6. 6.Ng3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.bxc3 d5
  8. 8.Ba3 dxc4
  9. 9.e4 Qd7
  10. 10.Be2 Nc6
  11. 11.O-O O-O-O
  12. 12.Qc2 h5
  13. 13.Rfd1 h4
  14. 14.Nf1 Na5
  15. 15.Bb4 Qc6
  16. 16.f3 Nh5
  17. 17.Ne3 Nf4
  18. 18.Bf1 Rh5
  19. 19.Qd2 Nd3
  20. 20.d5 Qa4
  21. 21.Kh1 Nb7
  22. 22.Bxd3 cxd3
  23. 23.c4 c5
  24. 24.dxc6 Qxc6
  25. 25.Qc3 h3
  26. 26.g4 Rhh8
  27. 27.Rxd3 Rxd3
  28. 28.Qxd3 Rd8
  29. 29.Qa3 Bxc4
  30. 30.Rc1 Kb8
  31. 31.Be1 b5
  32. 32.Nxc4 bxc4
  33. 33.Bg3+ Ka8
  34. 34.Bf2 a6
  35. 35.Qe3 Kb8
  36. 36.Qf4+ Ka8
  37. 37.Qe3 Kb8
  38. 38.Qf4+ Kc8
  39. 39.Qxf7 c3
  40. 40.Kg1 c2
  41. 41.Be3 Rd1+
  42. 42.Kf2 Rxc1
  43. 43.Bxc1 Qc5+
  44. 44.Ke2 Nd8
  45. 45.Qxg7 e5
  46. 46.Qf6 Nc6
  47. 47.Qe6+ Kc7
  48. 48.Qf7+ Kb6
  49. 49.Qb3+ Kc7
  50. 50.Qf7+ Kb6
  51. 51.Qb3+

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