Alejandro Needleman vs Miguel Najdorf

ARG-ch · 1989 · King's Indian, Classical · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Alejandro Needleman
Black Miguel Najdorf
Result 0-1
Event ARG-ch
Round 15
Date 1989.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E94)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/r6p/1p4r1/1P1P1p2/2PppPq1/p3Q1P1/5K2/4R2R w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.d4 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.d5 Nc5
  9. 9.Qc2 a5
  10. 10.Nd2 Nh5
  11. 11.Nb3 Nd7
  12. 12.Be3 Nf4
  13. 13.Nc1 f5
  14. 14.exf5 Nxe2+
  15. 15.N1xe2 gxf5
  16. 16.f4 Nf6
  17. 17.Kh1 Bd7
  18. 18.Rad1 e4
  19. 19.a4 Ng4
  20. 20.Bg1 Rf6
  21. 21.Qd2 Rh6
  22. 22.g3 Qe8
  23. 23.Nb5 Rc8
  24. 24.Kg2 c6
  25. 25.Nbd4 c5
  26. 26.Nb5 Qh5
  27. 27.h4 b6
  28. 28.b3 Rg6
  29. 29.Be3 Bxb5
  30. 30.axb5 Nxe3+
  31. 31.Qxe3 Qxh4
  32. 32.Rh1 Qg4
  33. 33.Kf2 Bf6
  34. 34.Rh2 Rc7
  35. 35.Rg1 Ra7
  36. 36.Rhh1 a4
  37. 37.b4 a3
  38. 38.bxc5 dxc5
  39. 39.Re1 Bd4
  40. 40.Nxd4 cxd4

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