Miguel Najdorf vs Bobby Fischer

Buenos Aires · 1970 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Bobby Fischer
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Buenos Aires
Site Buenos Aires
Round 7
Date 1970.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D41)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/5k1p/5Pp1/6P1/p1p3P1/P2pK3/1P5P/8 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.e3 Nc6
  7. 7.Bc4 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Be7
  9. 9.O-O a6
  10. 10.Re1 O-O
  11. 11.a3 b5
  12. 12.Bd3 Bb7
  13. 13.Nxd5 Qxd5
  14. 14.Be4 Qd7
  15. 15.Bf4 Rfd8
  16. 16.Qc2 g6
  17. 17.Rad1 Rac8
  18. 18.Qe2 Bf6
  19. 19.Ne5 Bxe5
  20. 20.dxe5 Nd4
  21. 21.Qe3 Bxe4
  22. 22.Qxe4 Qd5
  23. 23.Qxd5 Rxd5
  24. 24.Kf1 Rc2
  25. 25.Rd3 Nc6
  26. 26.Rxd5 exd5
  27. 27.Bh6 d4
  28. 28.Rd1 a5
  29. 29.Rd2 Rc4
  30. 30.f4 a4
  31. 31.Ke2 Na5
  32. 32.Kd3 Nb3
  33. 33.Rc2 Nc5+
  34. 34.Kd2 f5
  35. 35.exf6 Kf7
  36. 36.Bg5 d3
  37. 37.Rxc4 bxc4
  38. 38.Ke3 Ne6
  39. 39.g4 Nxg5
  40. 40.fxg5

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