Jonathan Penrose vs Savielly Tartakower

Southsea · 1950 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Jonathan Penrose
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 1-0
Event Southsea
Site Southsea
Round 7
Date 1950.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B28)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r1r1k2/4B3/pq2R1Q1/5P2/1p6/1P3p2/1PP3PP/7K b - - 4 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 a6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e5
  5. 5.Nf3 Nf6
  6. 6.Bc4 Be7
  7. 7.O-O d6
  8. 8.Nc3 O-O
  9. 9.Bg5 Nbd7
  10. 10.Re1 h6
  11. 11.Bh4 b5
  12. 12.Bb3 Bb7
  13. 13.Nd2 g5
  14. 14.Bg3 Nc5
  15. 15.f3 Rc8
  16. 16.Nf1 b4
  17. 17.Nd5 Nxb3
  18. 18.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  19. 19.axb3 Qc7
  20. 20.Ne3 Rfd8
  21. 21.Bf2 Be7
  22. 22.Re2 Rb8
  23. 23.Rd2 Kf8
  24. 24.Nf5 h5
  25. 25.Qe2 Bc8
  26. 26.f4 Bxf5
  27. 27.Qxh5 Bf6
  28. 28.exf5 gxf4
  29. 29.Bh4 Qb6+
  30. 30.Kh1 d5
  31. 31.Re1 Qd6
  32. 32.Rxd5 Qb6
  33. 33.Rdxe5 Bxe5
  34. 34.Rxe5 f6
  35. 35.Re6 f3
  36. 36.Qh8+ Kf7
  37. 37.Qxf6+ Kg8
  38. 38.Qg6+ Kf8
  39. 39.Be7#

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