Miguel Najdorf vs Bobby Fischer

Santa Monica · 1966 · Modern Benoni · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Bobby Fischer
Result 1-0
Event Santa Monica
Site Santa Monica
Round 7
Date 1966.00.00
Opening Modern Benoni (A72)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r3qk1/1b3pb1/p2N3p/N1pP1Q2/Pp3p2/5B1P/1P3PP1/3R2K1 b - - 0 31

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 e6
  8. 8.Nf3 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 exd5
  10. 10.cxd5 g5
  11. 11.Bg3 b5
  12. 12.Nd2 a6
  13. 13.O-O Re8
  14. 14.Qc2 Qe7
  15. 15.Rae1 Nbd7
  16. 16.a4 b4
  17. 17.Nd1 Ne5
  18. 18.Ne3 Ng6
  19. 19.Nec4 Nf4
  20. 20.Bxf4 gxf4
  21. 21.e5 dxe5
  22. 22.Bf3 Qf8
  23. 23.Nxe5 Bb7
  24. 24.Ndc4 Rad8
  25. 25.Nc6 Rxe1
  26. 26.Rxe1 Re8
  27. 27.Rd1 Rc8
  28. 28.h3 Ne8
  29. 29.N6a5 Rb8
  30. 30.Qf5 Nd6
  31. 31.Nxd6

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