Miguel Najdorf vs Boris Spassky

Lugano ol (Men) · 1968 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Lugano ol (Men)
Site Lugano
Date 1968.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D59)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

2r3k1/4qpp1/1Q1nb2p/3pN3/r1pP4/4P3/P3BPPP/2R2RK1 w - - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Be7
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 O-O
  6. 6.e3 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 b6
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Bxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.Nxd5 exd5
  11. 11.Be2 Be6
  12. 12.O-O c5
  13. 13.Qd2 Nd7
  14. 14.b3 a5
  15. 15.Bb5 Nf6
  16. 16.Rac1 Ne4
  17. 17.Qb2 Rfc8
  18. 18.Ne5 Nd6
  19. 19.Be2 a4
  20. 20.bxa4 Rxa4
  21. 21.Qxb6 c4

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