Samuel Reshevsky vs Donald Byrne

USA-ch · 1966 · Sicilian, Dragon · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Samuel Reshevsky
Black Donald Byrne
Result 1-0
Event USA-ch
Site New York
Round 2
Date 1966.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Dragon (B77)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5k2/4pb2/2q5/P7/1QP5/1KR5/8 b - - 2 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Be3 Nc6
  7. 7.f3 Bg7
  8. 8.Qd2 O-O
  9. 9.Bc4 a5
  10. 10.h4 Ne5
  11. 11.Be2 d5
  12. 12.f4 Nc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 dxc4
  14. 14.e5 Nd5
  15. 15.h5 Bg4
  16. 16.hxg6 fxg6
  17. 17.Rh4 Nxe3
  18. 18.Qxe3 Qd7
  19. 19.Ne4 h5
  20. 20.c3 Qd5
  21. 21.g3 Rad8
  22. 22.Nf2 g5
  23. 23.Rh2 b5
  24. 24.Nxg4 hxg4
  25. 25.O-O-O b4
  26. 26.Rdd2 gxf4
  27. 27.gxf4 bxc3
  28. 28.bxc3 Rb8
  29. 29.Rhg2 Qb7
  30. 30.Rb2 Qd5
  31. 31.Rxg4 Rxb2
  32. 32.Kxb2 Rb8+
  33. 33.Ka1 Qb7
  34. 34.Qc1 Kf7
  35. 35.Rg1 Qe4
  36. 36.Re1 Qd3
  37. 37.Rd1 Qe4
  38. 38.Re1 Qd3
  39. 39.Rd1 Qe4
  40. 40.Rf1 e6
  41. 41.f5 Qxe5
  42. 42.f6 Bxf6
  43. 43.Nc6 Qg3
  44. 44.Nxb8 Qxb8
  45. 45.Qg5 Qh8
  46. 46.Qxa5 Qh3
  47. 47.Qc7+ Ke8
  48. 48.Qc8+ Ke7
  49. 49.Qc5+ Kd7
  50. 50.Qb5+ Ke7
  51. 51.Qb4+ Kf7
  52. 52.Qxc4 Kg6
  53. 53.Rg1+ Kf7
  54. 54.Rf1 Kg6
  55. 55.Rg1+ Kf7
  56. 56.Rc1 Qe3
  57. 57.Kb2 Qb6+
  58. 58.Qb3 Qe3
  59. 59.a4 Qc5
  60. 60.Rc2

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