Samuel Reshevsky vs Miguel Najdorf

Buenos Aires m · 1953 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 56 moves

The Game

White Samuel Reshevsky
Black Miguel Najdorf
Result 0-1
Event Buenos Aires m
Site Buenos Aires
Round 7
Date 1953.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E53)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5R2/8/4b1pp/4k3/6PP/4r3/7K w - - 4 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bd3 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 d5
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.Qe2 a6
  9. 9.a3 Ba5
  10. 10.Rd1 dxc4
  11. 11.Bxc4 b5
  12. 12.Bd3 Bb7
  13. 13.Bd2 Bb6
  14. 14.dxc5 Bxc5
  15. 15.Rac1 Qb8
  16. 16.Bb1 Rc8
  17. 17.h3 Ne5
  18. 18.Ng5 Be7
  19. 19.Nce4 Nxe4
  20. 20.Nxe4 f5
  21. 21.Ng3 Rxc1
  22. 22.Rxc1 Nc4
  23. 23.Bc3 Qe8
  24. 24.e4 Bg5
  25. 25.Rd1 g6
  26. 26.a4 Qc6
  27. 27.axb5 axb5
  28. 28.Bd3 Bf4
  29. 29.Qf3 Qc7
  30. 30.b3 Na3
  31. 31.Ne2 Be5
  32. 32.Bb4 Nc2
  33. 33.Rc1 Nd4
  34. 34.Qe3 Qg7
  35. 35.Nxd4 Bxd4
  36. 36.Qe2 fxe4
  37. 37.Bxe4 Qe5
  38. 38.Bf3 Qxe2
  39. 39.Bxe2 Bd5
  40. 40.Bxb5 Rb8
  41. 41.Bc4 Rxb4
  42. 42.Rd1 Bb6
  43. 43.Bxd5 exd5
  44. 44.Rxd5 Rxb3
  45. 45.Rd2 g5
  46. 46.Kh2 Kf7
  47. 47.g3 h5
  48. 48.Kg2 Ke6
  49. 49.Re2+ Kd5
  50. 50.Re8 Rb2
  51. 51.Rf8 Ke4
  52. 52.Rf7 Bd4
  53. 53.Rf8 Re2
  54. 54.Rf3 Bxf2
  55. 55.Rf7 Bd4+
  56. 56.Kh1 Be5

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