Miguel Najdorf vs Borislav Ivkov

Mar del Plata · 1959 · Dutch Defense · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Borislav Ivkov
Result 1-0
Event Mar del Plata
Site Mar del Plata
Date 1959.00.00
Opening Dutch Defense (A90)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/3b2p1/1Rpk4/2n1p2p/1B2P3/1P2K1P1/P5BP/8 b - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 f5
  3. 3.g3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb4+
  5. 5.Nd2 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 d6
  7. 7.O-O Bxd2
  8. 8.Qxd2 a5
  9. 9.b3 Qe8
  10. 10.Ba3 Qh5
  11. 11.Ng5 h6
  12. 12.Nh3 Qe8
  13. 13.Nf4 Qf7
  14. 14.f3 Nc6
  15. 15.d5 Nd8
  16. 16.dxe6 Nxe6
  17. 17.e4 Nxf4
  18. 18.Qxf4 fxe4
  19. 19.fxe4 Qh5
  20. 20.c5 Bh3
  21. 21.Bf3 Qe5
  22. 22.Qxe5 dxe5
  23. 23.Rfd1 Rfd8
  24. 24.Bb2 Rxd1+
  25. 25.Rxd1 Rf8
  26. 26.Be2 Ng4
  27. 27.Re1 Re8
  28. 28.Rd1 Rf8
  29. 29.Rc1 c6
  30. 30.Bc3 h5
  31. 31.Be1 Nf6
  32. 32.Rc4 Ra8
  33. 33.Ra4 Bg4
  34. 34.Kf2 Kf7
  35. 35.Bf1 Ke7
  36. 36.Ke3 Nd7
  37. 37.Bxa5 Rf8
  38. 38.Bg2 Nxc5
  39. 39.Bb4 Kd6
  40. 40.Ra7 b6
  41. 41.Rb7 Bd7
  42. 42.Rxb6

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