Axel Ornstein vs David Bronstein

Tallinn · 1977 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Axel Ornstein
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tallinn
Site Tallinn
Round 8
Date 1977.00.00
Opening English Opening (A10)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/3Q1kpp/8/8/5PP1/p5K1/q6P/8 b - - 5 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 f5
  3. 3.g3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg2 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.b3 a5
  7. 7.Nc3 d5
  8. 8.e3 c6
  9. 9.Bb2 Nbd7
  10. 10.Ne2 Bd6
  11. 11.Qc2 Qe7
  12. 12.cxd5 exd5
  13. 13.Qxf5 Ne4
  14. 14.Qh5 Ndc5
  15. 15.Be5 Nxd2
  16. 16.Bxd6 Nxf3+
  17. 17.Bxf3 Qxd6
  18. 18.Bg2 Bf5
  19. 19.Nf4 Nd3
  20. 20.Nxd3 Bxd3
  21. 21.Rfe1 Qf6
  22. 22.f4 Bg6
  23. 23.Qd1 Rfe8
  24. 24.Qd4 Qf7
  25. 25.e4 dxe4
  26. 26.Bxe4 Rad8
  27. 27.Bxg6 Qxg6
  28. 28.Qc3 Qf5
  29. 29.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  30. 30.Re1 Rxe1+
  31. 31.Qxe1 Kf7
  32. 32.Qe2 Qc5+
  33. 33.Kg2 Qd5+
  34. 34.Kf2 b5
  35. 35.Qe3 c5
  36. 36.g4 a4
  37. 37.bxa4 bxa4
  38. 38.Kg3 Qc6
  39. 39.Qf3 Qd7
  40. 40.Qe4 a3
  41. 41.Qc4+ Qe6
  42. 42.Qxc5 Qxa2
  43. 43.Qc7+ Kf8
  44. 44.Qd8+ Kf7
  45. 45.Qd7+

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