Ludek Pachman vs Miguel Najdorf

Moscow · 1967 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Ludek Pachman
Black Miguel Najdorf
Result 0-1
Event Moscow
Site Moscow
Date 1967.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E55)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r3k2/6pp/5p2/pPR1p3/5n2/5P1P/1B3P2/6K1 w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 c5
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Bd3 d5
  7. 7.O-O dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 Nbd7
  9. 9.Qb3 a6
  10. 10.a3 Ba5
  11. 11.dxc5 Nxc5
  12. 12.Qc2 Ncd7
  13. 13.b4 Bc7
  14. 14.Rd1 b5
  15. 15.Be2 Bb7
  16. 16.Bb2 Qb8
  17. 17.a4 bxa4
  18. 18.Rxa4 Rc8
  19. 19.h3 Ne5
  20. 20.Nd4 Ng6
  21. 21.Nf3 Ne5
  22. 22.Nd4 Bb6
  23. 23.Qb3 Qc7
  24. 24.b5 a5
  25. 25.Nf3 Nxf3+
  26. 26.Bxf3 Bxf3
  27. 27.gxf3 Bxe3
  28. 28.Ne2 Bb6
  29. 29.Rc1 Qd6
  30. 30.Rac4 Rxc4
  31. 31.Rxc4 Nd5
  32. 32.Qd3 Rd8
  33. 33.Qd2 Qe7
  34. 34.Rg4 f6
  35. 35.Qc2 Qc5
  36. 36.Qxc5 Bxc5
  37. 37.Rc4 Bf8
  38. 38.Nd4 e5
  39. 39.Ne6 Rb8
  40. 40.Nxf8 Kxf8
  41. 41.Rc5 Nf4

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