Miguel Najdorf vs Samuel Reshevsky

Wertheim mem · 1951 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Samuel Reshevsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Wertheim mem
Site New York
Round 11
Date 1951.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D42)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

1r4k1/5p2/pq2p1p1/3n3p/Q2PN2P/8/P4PP1/2R3K1 w - - 6 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.e3 Nc6
  7. 7.Bd3 Nxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Be7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Qc2 g6
  11. 11.Rb1 b6
  12. 12.Rd1 cxd4
  13. 13.exd4 Bb7
  14. 14.Qe2 Rc8
  15. 15.Bh6 Re8
  16. 16.Bb5 Bf8
  17. 17.Bg5 Be7
  18. 18.h4 Bxg5
  19. 19.Nxg5 Qe7
  20. 20.Rd3 a6
  21. 21.Ba4 b5
  22. 22.Bc2 b4
  23. 23.Qg4 h5
  24. 24.Qd1 bxc3
  25. 25.Rxc3 Nb4
  26. 26.Rxc8 Rxc8
  27. 27.Bb3 Bd5
  28. 28.Bxd5 Nxd5
  29. 29.Qa4 Qa7
  30. 30.Ne4 Rb8
  31. 31.Rc1 Qb6

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