Samuel Reshevsky vs Donald Byrne

USA-ch · 1969 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Samuel Reshevsky
Black Donald Byrne
Result 1/2-1/2
Event USA-ch
Site New York
Round 4
Date 1969.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D76)
Moves 23
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

2r1r1k1/p2q1pb1/1p4pp/1Q1Pp3/6b1/6P1/PP1N1PBP/2R1R1K1 w - - 3 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Nf3 Bg7
  6. 6.d4 O-O
  7. 7.e4 Nb6
  8. 8.Nc3 Nc6
  9. 9.d5 Na5
  10. 10.O-O c6
  11. 11.Bg5 h6
  12. 12.Bf4 Nac4
  13. 13.Qb3 e5
  14. 14.Bc1 cxd5
  15. 15.exd5 Nd6
  16. 16.Be3 Nbc4
  17. 17.Bc5 Bg4
  18. 18.Rfe1 Re8
  19. 19.Nb5 b6
  20. 20.Bxd6 Nxd6
  21. 21.Rac1 Nxb5
  22. 22.Qxb5 Rc8
  23. 23.Nd2 Qd7

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