Lev Polugaevsky vs Samuel Reshevsky

Lone Pine op · 1978 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Samuel Reshevsky
Result 1-0
Event Lone Pine op
Site Lone Pine
Round 6
Date 1978.00.00
Opening Catalan Opening (E08)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4n3/5ppk/R7/1p1n2Pp/PP6/4BKP1/5P2/8 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Bg2 Nbd7
  5. 5.Nf3 c6
  6. 6.Qc2 Be7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.b3 b6
  9. 9.Rd1 Bb7
  10. 10.Nc3 Rc8
  11. 11.e4 c5
  12. 12.exd5 exd5
  13. 13.Bb2 a6
  14. 14.cxd5 cxd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 Bxd5
  16. 16.Nf5 Bxg2
  17. 17.Kxg2 Bb4
  18. 18.Qd3 Rc5
  19. 19.Qf3 Bxc3
  20. 20.Bxc3 Qa8
  21. 21.Ne7+ Kh8
  22. 22.Bd4 Qxf3+
  23. 23.Kxf3 Ra5
  24. 24.h3 Re8
  25. 25.Re1 h5
  26. 26.a4 Kh7
  27. 27.b4 Rg5
  28. 28.Kf4 Kh6
  29. 29.Nf5+ Kg6
  30. 30.Nh4+ Kh6
  31. 31.Rxe8 Nxe8
  32. 32.Nf5+ Kg6
  33. 33.Ne7+ Kh6
  34. 34.Rc1 Nf8
  35. 35.Be3 Ng6+
  36. 36.Kf3 Nxe7
  37. 37.h4 Nd5
  38. 38.Rc6+ Kh7
  39. 39.hxg5 b5
  40. 40.Rxa6

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