Miguel Najdorf vs Svetozar Gligoric

Helsinki olm · 1952 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1-0
Event Helsinki olm
Site Helsinki
Date 1952.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D41)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/1p3p2/p3q1pp/8/1P2Q1P1/P2N1P1P/6K1/8 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 cxd4
  6. 6.Qa4+ Bd7
  7. 7.Qxd4 exd5
  8. 8.Bg5 Nc6
  9. 9.Qd2 Be6
  10. 10.e3 Be7
  11. 11.Nd4 O-O
  12. 12.Be2 Nd7
  13. 13.Bxe7 Qxe7
  14. 14.O-O Rfd8
  15. 15.Rac1 Rac8
  16. 16.Rfd1 Nf6
  17. 17.Ncb5 Ne4
  18. 18.Qe1 Nf6
  19. 19.a3 h6
  20. 20.Bd3 Bg4
  21. 21.Rd2 Nxd4
  22. 22.Nxd4 Rxc1
  23. 23.Qxc1 Rc8
  24. 24.Rc2 Rxc2
  25. 25.Qxc2 Qd6
  26. 26.h3 Bd7
  27. 27.b4 Kf8
  28. 28.Qc3 Ne8
  29. 29.Bf5 Kg8
  30. 30.Bxd7 Qxd7
  31. 31.Qc5 a6
  32. 32.g4 g6
  33. 33.Nb3 Qe6
  34. 34.Qa7 Nd6
  35. 35.Nc5 Qf6
  36. 36.Kg2 d4
  37. 37.e4 Qe7
  38. 38.f3 d3
  39. 39.Nxd3 Nxe4
  40. 40.Qe3 Qe6
  41. 41.Qxe4

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