Samuel Reshevsky vs Robert E Byrne

USA-ch · 1965 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Samuel Reshevsky
Black Robert E Byrne
Result 1/2-1/2
Event USA-ch
Site New York
Round 3
Date 1965.00.00
Opening English Opening (A36)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

7R/8/8/6k1/6P1/8/r3r2P/6RK w - - 3 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.g3 Bg7
  3. 3.Bg2 c5
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.e3 e6
  6. 6.Nge2 Nge7
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 d5
  9. 9.cxd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Qb3 Qb6
  12. 12.Qxb6 axb6
  13. 13.Nxd5 exd5
  14. 14.Bxd5 Nxd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 Bxd4
  16. 16.Rd1 Bg7
  17. 17.Be3 Bxb2
  18. 18.Rab1 Bg7
  19. 19.Rxb6 Ra5
  20. 20.Rb4 h5
  21. 21.Bb6 Ra8
  22. 22.Bc5 Re8
  23. 23.Bxb7 Rxa2
  24. 24.Bc6 Bg4
  25. 25.Rxg4 Rc8
  26. 26.Rf4 Rxc6
  27. 27.Rd8+ Kh7
  28. 28.Rxf7 Rxc5
  29. 29.Rdd7 g5
  30. 30.Rxg7+ Kh6
  31. 31.Rg8 Rf5
  32. 32.Rh8+ Kg6
  33. 33.Rg8+ Kh6
  34. 34.Rh8+ Kg6
  35. 35.Rd6+ Kg7
  36. 36.Rxh5 Rfxf2
  37. 37.Rxg5+ Kf7
  38. 38.Rh5 Rg2+
  39. 39.Kh1 Rgc2
  40. 40.Rd1 Kg6
  41. 41.Rh8 Kg7
  42. 42.Rh3 Kg6
  43. 43.Rg1 Kg5
  44. 44.g4 Rd2
  45. 45.Rh8 Re2

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