Fridrik Olafsson vs Bobby Fischer

Candidats Tournament · 1959 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Fridrik Olafsson
Black Bobby Fischer
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats Tournament
Site Bled/Zagreb/Belgrade
Round 19
Date 1959.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E66)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

6k1/pn1N4/np1p4/3P1p2/1P3Pp1/6Pp/1Q5P/4qBK1 w - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.Nf3 d6
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.d5 Na5
  8. 8.Nfd2 c5
  9. 9.Nc3 e5
  10. 10.a3 b6
  11. 11.b4 Nb7
  12. 12.Rb1 Ne8
  13. 13.Nde4 f5
  14. 14.Ng5 e4
  15. 15.Qb3 Qf6
  16. 16.Nd1 h6
  17. 17.Nh3 g5
  18. 18.f3 exf3
  19. 19.exf3 Bd7
  20. 20.f4 g4
  21. 21.Nhf2 Nc7
  22. 22.Nd3 Rae8
  23. 23.Bb2 Qf7
  24. 24.Qc2 Na6
  25. 25.Bc3 h5
  26. 26.N1b2 h4
  27. 27.Rfe1 h3
  28. 28.Bf1 Bf6
  29. 29.Rxe8 Rxe8
  30. 30.Re1 Rxe1
  31. 31.Bxe1 cxb4
  32. 32.axb4 Bd4+
  33. 33.Bf2 Bxf2+
  34. 34.Qxf2 Qf6
  35. 35.Nd1 Qa1
  36. 36.Ne3 Qc3
  37. 37.Nd1 Qxc4
  38. 38.Ne5 Qc1
  39. 39.Nxd7 Qxd1
  40. 40.Qb2 Qe1

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