Samuel Reshevsky vs Miguel Najdorf

Buenos Aires m · 1953 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Samuel Reshevsky
Black Miguel Najdorf
Result 1-0
Event Buenos Aires m
Site Buenos Aires
Round 1
Date 1953.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E97)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6rk/1p6/2pp3b/P3pB1Q/1PP1P3/2N1q3/7N/3R3K w - - 7 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 e5
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.Be3 Ng4
  9. 9.Bg5 f6
  10. 10.Bc1 Nh6
  11. 11.dxe5 fxe5
  12. 12.Bg5 Qd7
  13. 13.Nd5 Kh8
  14. 14.b4 Nf7
  15. 15.Be3 Ncd8
  16. 16.Qd2 Ne6
  17. 17.Rfd1 c6
  18. 18.Nc3 Qe7
  19. 19.Rab1 g5
  20. 20.h3 Qf6
  21. 21.Rb3 Rg8
  22. 22.Ra3 Nf4
  23. 23.Nh2 Qg6
  24. 24.Rxa7 Rxa7
  25. 25.Bxa7 h5
  26. 26.Be3 Bh6
  27. 27.f3 Be6
  28. 28.a4 Qf6
  29. 29.a5 g4
  30. 30.fxg4 hxg4
  31. 31.Bxg4 Qh4
  32. 32.Qf2 Nxh3+
  33. 33.gxh3 Qxh3
  34. 34.Qf6+ Kh7
  35. 35.Qxe6 Qxe3+
  36. 36.Kh1 Rg7
  37. 37.Bf5+ Kh8
  38. 38.Qe8+ Rg8
  39. 39.Qxf7 Rg7
  40. 40.Qf8+ Rg8
  41. 41.Qf7 Bg7
  42. 42.Qh5+ Bh6

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