Samuel Reshevsky vs Ljubomir Ljubojevic

Petropolis Interzonal · 1973 · Modern Defense · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Samuel Reshevsky
Black Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Result 1-0
Event Petropolis Interzonal
Site Petropolis
Round 9
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Modern Defense (A42)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p5r1/2p1Qk2/2qp3p/5P1P/6P1/P3R1K1/8 b - - 5 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.c4 Bg7
  3. 3.e4 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nd7
  5. 5.Nf3 e5
  6. 6.Be2 c6
  7. 7.O-O Nh6
  8. 8.Rb1 O-O
  9. 9.b4 f5
  10. 10.Bg5 Qe8
  11. 11.d5 Nf7
  12. 12.dxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.Bc1 Bb7
  14. 14.exf5 gxf5
  15. 15.Nh4 e4
  16. 16.Rb3 Qe6
  17. 17.Nxf5 Qxf5
  18. 18.Bg4 Qg6
  19. 19.Bxd7 Ne5
  20. 20.Bh3 Rf3
  21. 21.Ne2 Nd3
  22. 22.Nf4 Rxf4
  23. 23.Rxd3 exd3
  24. 24.Bxf4 Bc8
  25. 25.Bxc8 Rxc8
  26. 26.Re1 Rf8
  27. 27.Qd2 Qf5
  28. 28.g3 d5
  29. 29.c5 h5
  30. 30.h4 Bd4
  31. 31.Kg2 Rf7
  32. 32.f3 Kh7
  33. 33.Rd1 Be5
  34. 34.Bxe5 Qxe5
  35. 35.Qxd3+ Kg8
  36. 36.f4 Qb2+
  37. 37.Rd2 Qxb4
  38. 38.Qg6+ Kf8
  39. 39.Qh6+ Rg7
  40. 40.Re2 Qxc5
  41. 41.Qh8+ Kf7
  42. 42.Qe8+ Kf6
  43. 43.Qe6#

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