Judit Polgar vs H Melkumyan

European Rapid 2011 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 73 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black H Melkumyan
Result 1-0
Event European Rapid 2011
Site Warsaw POL
Round 10
Date 2011.12.18
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C88)
Moves 73
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5k2/2n5/8/5NKP/2B5/8/8 b - - 6 73

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.a3 d6
  9. 9.h3 Bb7
  10. 10.d3 Nb8
  11. 11.Nc3 Nbd7
  12. 12.Nh2 Nc5
  13. 13.Ba2 Ne6
  14. 14.Nd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Bxd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.exd5 Nc5
  17. 17.b4 Na4
  18. 18.c4 e4
  19. 19.Qc2 exd3
  20. 20.Qxd3 Qd7
  21. 21.Ra2 Rfe8
  22. 22.Rae2 Bf8
  23. 23.Ng4 Rxe2
  24. 24.Rxe2 f5
  25. 25.Ne3 Re8
  26. 26.cxb5 axb5
  27. 27.Kf1 g6
  28. 28.g4 f4
  29. 29.Nc2 Rxe2
  30. 30.Qxe2 Nb6
  31. 31.Nd4 Nxd5
  32. 32.Qxb5 Qf7
  33. 33.Nf3 h6
  34. 34.Kg2 Qe6
  35. 35.Qd3 Bg7
  36. 36.b5 g5
  37. 37.a4 Nb4
  38. 38.Qf5 Qxf5
  39. 39.gxf5 Kf7
  40. 40.a5 Ke8
  41. 41.a6 Nd5
  42. 42.Bd2 Kd7
  43. 43.a7 Nb6
  44. 44.Ba5 Na8
  45. 45.Nd2 Bd4
  46. 46.Kf3 d5
  47. 47.Bb4 Ke8
  48. 48.Kg4 Bxf2
  49. 49.Nf3 Bxa7
  50. 50.f6 c5
  51. 51.bxc6 Bb8
  52. 52.Kf5 Kf7
  53. 53.Bc5 Bc7
  54. 54.Nh2 Bb6
  55. 55.Bd6 Bc7
  56. 56.Bb4 Bd8
  57. 57.Ng4 Bxf6
  58. 58.Nxf6 d4
  59. 59.Ng4 d3
  60. 60.Nxh6+ Ke8
  61. 61.Kxg5 f3
  62. 62.Ng4 Nc7
  63. 63.Nf2 Ne6+
  64. 64.Kg4 Nd4
  65. 65.Nxd3 Nxc6
  66. 66.Kxf3 Kf7
  67. 67.Kf4 Nd4
  68. 68.Bc5 Ne2+
  69. 69.Kg4 Nc3
  70. 70.h4 Nd5
  71. 71.Bd4 Ne7
  72. 72.Nf4 Nc6
  73. 73.Bc3

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