Samuel Reshevsky vs Lutz Espig

Vilnius · 1978 · Old Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Samuel Reshevsky
Black Lutz Espig
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Vilnius
Site Vilnius
Round 7
Date 1978.00.00
Opening Old Indian Defense (A55)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

1q4k1/5pp1/1n1p3p/1b1Pp1nP/pP2P1P1/4QP2/N2N1KB1/8 w - - 11 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.c4 Nbd7
  4. 4.Nc3 e5
  5. 5.e4 Be7
  6. 6.Be2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O c6
  8. 8.Re1 a6
  9. 9.d5 cxd5
  10. 10.cxd5 b5
  11. 11.a3 Nb6
  12. 12.b3 Bg4
  13. 13.Be3 Qb8
  14. 14.Nd2 Bd7
  15. 15.f3 Rc8
  16. 16.Rc1 h6
  17. 17.Na2 Qb7
  18. 18.Rxc8+ Nxc8
  19. 19.Qc2 Bd8
  20. 20.Bf1 Bb6
  21. 21.Qc3 Ne7
  22. 22.Bxb6 Qxb6+
  23. 23.Qe3 Qb7
  24. 24.Rc1 Rc8
  25. 25.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  26. 26.Nc3 Qc7
  27. 27.a4 Qa5
  28. 28.Na2 Nc8
  29. 29.Kf2 bxa4
  30. 30.b4 Qc7
  31. 31.Bxa6 Nb6
  32. 32.Ke1 Ne8
  33. 33.g4 Nf6
  34. 34.Bd3 Nh7
  35. 35.h4 Nf8
  36. 36.h5 Nh7
  37. 37.Bf1 Ng5
  38. 38.Kd1 Nc8
  39. 39.Ke1 Qb8
  40. 40.Kf2 Bb5
  41. 41.Bg2 Nb6

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