Miguel Najdorf vs Savielly Tartakower

Lodz · 1938 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 44 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 0-1
Event Lodz
Site Lodz
Date 1938.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/6p1/p4p2/5P2/2R1N1R1/1pB5/4r2P/3q2K1 w - - 6 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Nf3 c5
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.c4 e6
  5. 5.a3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nc3 Be7
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.Bd3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O a6
  10. 10.Ne5 Nxe5
  11. 11.dxe5 Ng4
  12. 12.Nxd5 Nxe5
  13. 13.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  14. 14.Qh5+ Kg8
  15. 15.Qxe5 Bd6
  16. 16.Qh5 Re8
  17. 17.Nc3 Re5
  18. 18.Qd1 Bf5
  19. 19.f3 Re6
  20. 20.e4 Qh4
  21. 21.f4 Bg4
  22. 22.Qe1 Qh5
  23. 23.Qf2 Rg6
  24. 24.e5 Bh3
  25. 25.exd6 Rxg2+
  26. 26.Qxg2 Bxg2
  27. 27.Kxg2 Qg6+
  28. 28.Kh1 Qd3
  29. 29.Rf2 Re8
  30. 30.Bd2 b5
  31. 31.Rd1 Qxd6
  32. 32.f5 Qc6+
  33. 33.Kg1 b4
  34. 34.Ne2 Qa4
  35. 35.Rc1 Qb3
  36. 36.axb4 cxb4
  37. 37.Ng3 Qxb2
  38. 38.Rc4 b3
  39. 39.Nf1 Qb1
  40. 40.Bc3 Qd3
  41. 41.Rff4 f6
  42. 42.Rg4 Qd6
  43. 43.Nd2 Re2
  44. 44.Ne4 Qd1+

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