Miguel Najdorf vs Raul Sanguineti

Mar del Plata · 1959 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Raul Sanguineti
Result 1-0
Event Mar del Plata
Site Mar del Plata
Date 1959.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D95)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/7k/4qppP/3Qp1P1/4P3/5P2/6K1 b - - 1 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Qb3 e6
  7. 7.Bd2 b6
  8. 8.Rc1 Bb7
  9. 9.cxd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Nxd5 Bxd5
  11. 11.Bc4 Bxc4
  12. 12.Qxc4 c5
  13. 13.dxc5 Bxb2
  14. 14.Rc2 Ba3
  15. 15.cxb6 axb6
  16. 16.Bc3 Na6
  17. 17.O-O Nc5
  18. 18.Ne5 f6
  19. 19.Rd2 Qe8
  20. 20.Nf3 Ra4
  21. 21.Qe2 Ne4
  22. 22.Rc2 Nxc3
  23. 23.Rxc3 Bc5
  24. 24.Rc2 e5
  25. 25.Nd2 Qe6
  26. 26.Nb3 Rfa8
  27. 27.h3 Be7
  28. 28.Rd1 R4a7
  29. 29.Qb5 Bc5
  30. 30.Nxc5 bxc5
  31. 31.Qxc5 Rxa2
  32. 32.Rxa2 Qxa2
  33. 33.Rd7 Rf8
  34. 34.Rxh7 Kxh7
  35. 35.Qxf8 Qe6
  36. 36.h4 e4
  37. 37.g3 Qf5
  38. 38.Qf7+ Kh6
  39. 39.Qf8+ Kh5
  40. 40.Qd6 g5
  41. 41.Qd1+ Kh6
  42. 42.g4 Qe5
  43. 43.h5 f5
  44. 44.Qd4

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