Miguel Najdorf vs Laszlo Szabo

Palma de Mallorca · 1969 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Laszlo Szabo
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Palma de Mallorca
Site Palma de Mallorca
Round 7
Date 1969.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E41)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

3r1k2/p4p2/bp5Q/2p5/3q3P/4R3/P1B3P1/6K1 b - - 8 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nf3 d6
  7. 7.O-O Bxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 e5
  9. 9.Nd2 O-O
  10. 10.Bb2 h6
  11. 11.Re1 Re8
  12. 12.f3 b6
  13. 13.Nf1 e4
  14. 14.fxe4 Nxe4
  15. 15.Qf3 Qe7
  16. 16.Ng3 Nxg3
  17. 17.Qxg3 Na5
  18. 18.e4 Ba6
  19. 19.e5 dxe5
  20. 20.Rxe5 Qf8
  21. 21.Bc1 Rxe5
  22. 22.dxe5 Rd8
  23. 23.Bc2 Nxc4
  24. 24.Bxh6 Nxe5
  25. 25.Qxe5 gxh6
  26. 26.Re1 Qg7
  27. 27.Qe7 Qg5
  28. 28.Qe4 Qf6
  29. 29.h4 Qxc3
  30. 30.Re3 Qd4
  31. 31.Qh7+ Kf8
  32. 32.Qxh6+ Qg7
  33. 33.Qc6 Qd4
  34. 34.Qh6+ Qg7
  35. 35.Qc6 Qd4
  36. 36.Qh6+

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