Miguel Najdorf vs Samuel Reshevsky

America m · 1952 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Samuel Reshevsky
Result 0-1
Event America m
Site Mex/NY/Salvador
Round 3
Date 1952.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E39)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3b4/5kp1/1p1Ppp1p/1P5N/4bPP1/8/1B3K1P/8 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 c5
  5. 5.dxc5 O-O
  6. 6.a3 Bxc5
  7. 7.Nf3 Nc6
  8. 8.b4 Be7
  9. 9.e3 b6
  10. 10.Bb2 Bb7
  11. 11.Bd3 Rc8
  12. 12.O-O h6
  13. 13.Rfd1 a6
  14. 14.Qe2 Qc7
  15. 15.Rac1 d6
  16. 16.Nb5 axb5
  17. 17.cxb5 Qb8
  18. 18.bxc6 Rxc6
  19. 19.Rxc6 Bxc6
  20. 20.Nd4 Bb7
  21. 21.e4 Qa8
  22. 22.f3 Nd7
  23. 23.Bc4 Ne5
  24. 24.Bb3 Ba6
  25. 25.b5 Bb7
  26. 26.a4 Kh8
  27. 27.Qe3 Rc8
  28. 28.Ne2 Kh7
  29. 29.Ng3 Qa5
  30. 30.f4 Nc4
  31. 31.Bxc4 Rxc4
  32. 32.Qd3 Qxa4
  33. 33.e5+ Kg8
  34. 34.exd6 Bd8
  35. 35.Nh5 Rc2
  36. 36.Rd2 Rxd2
  37. 37.Qxd2 f6
  38. 38.Qe2 Qe4
  39. 39.Qxe4 Bxe4
  40. 40.g4 Kf7
  41. 41.Kf2

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