Miguel Najdorf vs Alfredo Esposito

Mar del Plata · 1957 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Alfredo Esposito
Result 1-0
Event Mar del Plata
Site Mar del Plata
Round 7
Date 1957.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E74)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rk1/5pb1/3q4/8/P7/2Q3R1/1p4PP/5R1K b - - 3 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.Bg5 c5
  7. 7.d5 a6
  8. 8.a4 Qa5
  9. 9.Bd2 e6
  10. 10.Nf3 exd5
  11. 11.cxd5 Bg4
  12. 12.O-O Qc7
  13. 13.Be3 Bxf3
  14. 14.Bxf3 Nbd7
  15. 15.Qc2 Rab8
  16. 16.Be2 Ne8
  17. 17.f4 Qd8
  18. 18.Rad1 Nc7
  19. 19.Bg4 b5
  20. 20.e5 dxe5
  21. 21.Bxd7 Qxd7
  22. 22.Bxc5 Rfd8
  23. 23.f5 b4
  24. 24.Ne4 Nxd5
  25. 25.fxg6 hxg6
  26. 26.Qb3 Qc6
  27. 27.Bd6 Rxd6
  28. 28.Nxd6 Qxd6
  29. 29.Rxd5 Qb6+
  30. 30.Kh1 Qe6
  31. 31.Qd1 e4
  32. 32.Rd6 Qc4
  33. 33.b3 Qc3
  34. 34.Qd5 Rf8
  35. 35.Qxe4 Qxb3
  36. 36.Rxa6 Qc3
  37. 37.Rc6 Qa3
  38. 38.Qc4 b3
  39. 39.Rxg6 b2
  40. 40.Rg3 Qd6
  41. 41.Qc3

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