Yuri V Nikolaevsky vs David Bronstein

URS-ch sf · 1978 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Yuri V Nikolaevsky
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch sf
Site Daugavpils
Date 1978.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A46)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

3R4/p5pk/2r1p2p/5p2/7P/6P1/1P3P1K/8 w - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.g3 b5
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb7
  5. 5.c3 Be7
  6. 6.a4 b4
  7. 7.a5 O-O
  8. 8.O-O c5
  9. 9.cxb4 cxb4
  10. 10.Nbd2 d5
  11. 11.Ne5 Nfd7
  12. 12.Nd3 Ba6
  13. 13.Qa4 Qc7
  14. 14.Re1 Qb7
  15. 15.e4 Bxd3
  16. 16.exd5 Bb5
  17. 17.Qb3 Nf6
  18. 18.d6 Bc6
  19. 19.a6 Qd7
  20. 20.dxe7 Rc8
  21. 21.Nf3 Bd5
  22. 22.Qxb4 Nc6
  23. 23.Qa4 Qxe7
  24. 24.Bf4 Nd7
  25. 25.Rec1 Nb6
  26. 26.Qa3 Qd8
  27. 27.Rc5 h6
  28. 28.h4 Nc4
  29. 29.Qc3 Bxf3
  30. 30.Qxc4 Nxd4
  31. 31.Bc7 Qd7
  32. 32.Bxf3 Nxf3+
  33. 33.Kg2 Nd2
  34. 34.Qc2 Nb3
  35. 35.Qxb3 Rxc7
  36. 36.Rxc7 Qxc7
  37. 37.Qb7 Rc8
  38. 38.Rd1 Qc6+
  39. 39.Kg1 Rc7
  40. 40.Rd8+ Kh7
  41. 41.Qb4 Qxa6
  42. 42.Qe4+ f5
  43. 43.Qa8 Rc1+
  44. 44.Kh2 Qc6
  45. 45.Qxc6 Rxc6

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