Samuel Reshevsky vs Pal C Benko

USA-ch · 1962 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Samuel Reshevsky
Black Pal C Benko
Result 1-0
Event USA-ch
Site New York
Round 11
Date 1962.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D75)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4n3/3n4/6k1/1N5N/6KP/6B1/8/8 b - - 8 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Nf3 O-O
  7. 7.O-O c5
  8. 8.dxc5 Na6
  9. 9.Ng5 Ndb4
  10. 10.Nc3 h6
  11. 11.Nf3 Qxd1
  12. 12.Rxd1 Be6
  13. 13.Ne1 Nxc5
  14. 14.Be3 Rac8
  15. 15.Nb5 Na4
  16. 16.Nxa7 Rcd8
  17. 17.a3 Na2
  18. 18.Rxd8 Rxd8
  19. 19.Nd3 Nxb2
  20. 20.Nc5 Bc4
  21. 21.Nxb7 Rd1+
  22. 22.Rxd1 Nxd1
  23. 23.Bc5 Nac3
  24. 24.Bf3 Nxe2+
  25. 25.Kg2 Ndc3
  26. 26.Bxe7 Nd4
  27. 27.Nd6 Bb3
  28. 28.Bb7 Nd5
  29. 29.Bd8 Bf8
  30. 30.Nac8 Ne6
  31. 31.Ba5 Nc5
  32. 32.Bc6 Na4
  33. 33.h4 Bg7
  34. 34.Ne4 Ndc3
  35. 35.Ne7+ Kh7
  36. 36.Nd2 Be6
  37. 37.f4 f5
  38. 38.Be8 Bf8
  39. 39.Bxg6+ Kg7
  40. 40.Bxf5 Bf7
  41. 41.Nc8 Bd5+
  42. 42.Kh2 Bxa3
  43. 43.Bc2 Bc5
  44. 44.Nb3 Bf2
  45. 45.Ne7 Be4
  46. 46.Bxe4 Nxe4
  47. 47.g4 h5
  48. 48.g5 Kf7
  49. 49.Bb4 Bg3+
  50. 50.Kg2 Bxf4
  51. 51.g6+ Kf6
  52. 52.Nd5+ Kxg6
  53. 53.Nxf4+ Kf5
  54. 54.Kf3 Nf6
  55. 55.Bd6 Ne8
  56. 56.Nd4+ Kf6
  57. 57.Nxh5+ Kf7
  58. 58.Be5 Nc5
  59. 59.Nb5 Nd7
  60. 60.Bg3 Kg6
  61. 61.Kg4

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