Miguel Najdorf vs Rogelio Ortega

Capablanca mem · 1962 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Rogelio Ortega
Result 1-0
Event Capablanca mem
Site Havana
Round 14
Date 1962.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E51)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r3k/4R3/1p4P1/pP2bN2/P3p3/6P1/6K1/8 b - - 2 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Nf3 b6
  6. 6.Bd3 Bb7
  7. 7.O-O d5
  8. 8.a3 Be7
  9. 9.b4 dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Qe2 a5
  12. 12.b5 Bd6
  13. 13.e4 e5
  14. 14.d5 Qe7
  15. 15.Nh4 g6
  16. 16.g3 Rfe8
  17. 17.a4 Bc5
  18. 18.Ra2 Bb4
  19. 19.Nd1 Nc5
  20. 20.f3 Nh5
  21. 21.Ng2 Qd6
  22. 22.Nde3 Bc8
  23. 23.Qc2 Ng7
  24. 24.Ng4 Bxg4
  25. 25.fxg4 Nd7
  26. 26.Bh6 Rf8
  27. 27.Kh1 f6
  28. 28.Ne3 Bc5
  29. 29.Bb3 Kh8
  30. 30.Raa1 Rac8
  31. 31.Rf3 Qe7
  32. 32.Raf1 Bd6
  33. 33.h4 Bc5
  34. 34.Nc4 Bd4
  35. 35.Kg2 Rce8
  36. 36.g5 f5
  37. 37.Bxg7+ Qxg7
  38. 38.exf5 e4
  39. 39.Rf4 gxf5
  40. 40.Rxf5 Rxf5
  41. 41.Rxf5 Nc5
  42. 42.Rf1 e3
  43. 43.Ba2 Qd7
  44. 44.d6 cxd6
  45. 45.Nxe3 Qe7
  46. 46.Rf7 Qe4+
  47. 47.Qxe4 Nxe4
  48. 48.Nf5 Be5
  49. 49.Ne7 Bg7
  50. 50.Nf5 Be5
  51. 51.Bb1 Nc3
  52. 52.Bc2 d5
  53. 53.h5 Ne4
  54. 54.Bxe4 dxe4
  55. 55.g6 hxg6
  56. 56.hxg6 Rd8
  57. 57.Re7

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