Miguel Najdorf vs Fridrik Olafsson

Bled · 1961 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Fridrik Olafsson
Result 1-0
Event Bled
Site Bled
Round 1
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D71)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5pk1/3r2p1/1P4p1/8/P5PP/8/5RK1 w - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nb6
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.e3 e5
  9. 9.Nc3 exd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Nxd4
  11. 11.exd4 c6
  12. 12.d5 cxd5
  13. 13.Nxd5 O-O
  14. 14.Nc3 Qxd1
  15. 15.Rxd1 Bg4
  16. 16.Rf1 Nc4
  17. 17.Nd5 Kh8
  18. 18.Bg5 Rac8
  19. 19.b3 Ne5
  20. 20.Bf6 Be2
  21. 21.Bxg7+ Kxg7
  22. 22.Rfc1 Nd3
  23. 23.Rc3 Rfe8
  24. 24.Nc7 Red8
  25. 25.Bxb7 Rb8
  26. 26.Bg2 g5
  27. 27.h3 Bh5
  28. 28.Nd5 Bg6
  29. 29.Ne7 Nb4
  30. 30.Nxg6 hxg6
  31. 31.a3 Nd5
  32. 32.Rc5 Ne7
  33. 33.Rc7 Nf5
  34. 34.b4 a6
  35. 35.Bf1 Rb6
  36. 36.Rac1 Rd2
  37. 37.Ra7 Rf6
  38. 38.Rxa6 Nd6
  39. 39.b5 Rdxf2
  40. 40.Rxd6 Rxf1+
  41. 41.Rxf1 Rxd6

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