Miguel Najdorf vs O. Molteni

ARG-ch sf-A · 1968 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 73 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black O. Molteni
Result 1-0
Event ARG-ch sf-A
Site Mar del Plata
Round 7
Date 1968.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B56)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/2k5/6R1/P7/1P1Kpr2/8/8 w - - 6 74

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Bb5+ Bd7
  7. 7.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  8. 8.Nde2 h6
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.Ng3 g6
  11. 11.Re1 Nc6
  12. 12.Nf1 Nd4
  13. 13.Be3 Ne6
  14. 14.Qd2 Ng4
  15. 15.Nd5 Nxe3
  16. 16.Nfxe3 Bg5
  17. 17.Rad1 O-O
  18. 18.c3 f5
  19. 19.exf5 gxf5
  20. 20.f3 Rad8
  21. 21.Qc2 Qf7
  22. 22.a4 Rd7
  23. 23.Kh1 Qh7
  24. 24.Nc4 Rfd8
  25. 25.Qf2 Qg6
  26. 26.g3 Rg7
  27. 27.Qe2 f4
  28. 28.g4 Bh4
  29. 29.Rg1 Ng5
  30. 30.Nd2 Qc2
  31. 31.b3 Kh8
  32. 32.Rc1 Qg6
  33. 33.Ne4 Nxe4
  34. 34.fxe4 Rdg8
  35. 35.Rg2 Rf8
  36. 36.Qf3 Rc8
  37. 37.c4 Bd8
  38. 38.g5 h5
  39. 39.Rcg1 Bb6
  40. 40.Re1 Bd4
  41. 41.Nf6 Rf8
  42. 42.Nxh5 Rh7
  43. 43.Nf6 Rh4
  44. 44.Rg4 Rxg4
  45. 45.Qxg4 f3
  46. 46.Qxf3 Qxg5
  47. 47.Rf1 Qh6
  48. 48.Qf5 Be3
  49. 49.Rf3 Bg5
  50. 50.Rh3 Bh4
  51. 51.Qh5 Rxf6
  52. 52.Rxh4 Qxh5
  53. 53.Rxh5+ Kg7
  54. 54.Kg2 a5
  55. 55.Rh3 Rf4
  56. 56.Rd3 Rxe4
  57. 57.Rxd6 Re2+
  58. 58.Kf3 Rxh2
  59. 59.Rb6 Rh4
  60. 60.Ke3 Kf7
  61. 61.Kd3 Rd4+
  62. 62.Ke3 Rh4
  63. 63.c5 Ke7
  64. 64.Rxb7+ Ke6
  65. 65.c6 Kd6
  66. 66.c7 Kd7
  67. 67.Kd3 Kc8
  68. 68.Rb5 e4+
  69. 69.Kd4 Kxc7
  70. 70.Rxa5 e3+
  71. 71.Kd3 Rh3
  72. 72.Rb5 Kc6
  73. 73.Rg5 Rf3

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