Oscar Panno vs Miguel Najdorf

Piatigorsky Cup · 1963 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Oscar Panno
Black Miguel Najdorf
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Piatigorsky Cup
Site Los Angeles
Round 8
Date 1963.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E57)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

8/3N1kpp/1p2pp2/nQ1n4/3Pq3/P5P1/1B3P1P/6K1 b - - 13 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.e3 Nc6
  7. 7.Bc4 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Be7
  9. 9.O-O Nf6
  10. 10.a3 O-O
  11. 11.Re1 b6
  12. 12.b4 Bb7
  13. 13.Bb2 Rc8
  14. 14.Ba2 Rc7
  15. 15.Qe2 Re8
  16. 16.Rad1 Bf8
  17. 17.Ne5 Qc8
  18. 18.Bb3 a5
  19. 19.Nb5 Ba6
  20. 20.bxa5 Nxa5
  21. 21.Ba4 Qb7
  22. 22.Qd2 Rcc8
  23. 23.Rc1 Red8
  24. 24.Rxc8 Rxc8
  25. 25.Rc1 Bxb5
  26. 26.Rxc8 Bxa4
  27. 27.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  28. 28.Qb4+ Kg8
  29. 29.Qxa4 Qe4
  30. 30.Qd1 Nd5
  31. 31.g3 f6
  32. 32.Qa4 Kf8
  33. 33.Nd7+ Kf7
  34. 34.Qb5 Kg6
  35. 35.Nf8+ Kf7
  36. 36.Nd7 Kg6
  37. 37.Nf8+ Kf7
  38. 38.Nd7

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