Lev Polugaevsky vs Svetozar Gligoric

Belgrade · 1969 · English Opening · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1-0
Event Belgrade
Site Belgrade
Round 6
Date 1969.00.00
Opening English Opening (A33)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/8/1Rb3p1/6N1/7P/1P6/5PPK/3r4 b - - 3 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 e6
  6. 6.Ndb5 Bb4
  7. 7.Bf4 O-O
  8. 8.Bd6 Bxd6
  9. 9.Nxd6 Qa5
  10. 10.e3 a6
  11. 11.Be2 b5
  12. 12.cxb5 axb5
  13. 13.Nxb5 Ba6
  14. 14.O-O Rfb8
  15. 15.a4 d5
  16. 16.Rc1 Qb6
  17. 17.Qd2 Rd8
  18. 18.Rfd1 e5
  19. 19.Qc2 Bb7
  20. 20.Bf3 d4
  21. 21.exd4 exd4
  22. 22.Ne4 Nxe4
  23. 23.Bxe4 Nb4
  24. 24.Bxh7+ Kh8
  25. 25.Qc7 Qxc7
  26. 26.Rxc7 Bc6
  27. 27.Bb1 Rxa4
  28. 28.Nd6 Kg8
  29. 29.Nxf7 Rd5
  30. 30.h4 d3
  31. 31.Ng5 Be8
  32. 32.Rc4 d2
  33. 33.b3 Ra1
  34. 34.Rxb4 Rxb1
  35. 35.Rxb1 d1=Q+
  36. 36.Rxd1 Rxd1+
  37. 37.Kh2 g6
  38. 38.Rb7 Bc6
  39. 39.Rb6

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