Miguel Najdorf vs C. Merlo

ARG-ch · 1960 · Bogo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 19 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black C. Merlo
Result 1-0
Event ARG-ch
Site Buenos Aires
Round 19
Date 1960.00.00
Opening Bogo-Indian Defense (E11)
Moves 19
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r2r1k1/5ppp/1qpn4/p2p4/6Q1/P4NP1/1P2PPBP/R3R1K1 b - - 0 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bb4+
  4. 4.Nbd2 O-O
  5. 5.g3 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Bxc5
  7. 7.Bg2 d5
  8. 8.O-O Nc6
  9. 9.a3 a5
  10. 10.cxd5 exd5
  11. 11.Nb3 Bb6
  12. 12.Nbd4 Re8
  13. 13.Re1 Ne4
  14. 14.Be3 Bg4
  15. 15.Qd3 Nd6
  16. 16.Nxc6 bxc6
  17. 17.Bxb6 Qxb6
  18. 18.Qd4 Rab8
  19. 19.Qxg4

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