Samuel Reshevsky vs Miguel Najdorf

Santa Monica · 1966 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Samuel Reshevsky
Black Miguel Najdorf
Result 1-0
Event Santa Monica
Site Santa Monica
Round 18
Date 1966.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E43)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2kb4/1p3p1p/1B2n1p1/P3P3/4K2P/6P1/3R4 b - - 9 54

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 b6
  7. 7.O-O Bb7
  8. 8.Na4 cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 Be7
  10. 10.Re1 d6
  11. 11.b4 Nbd7
  12. 12.Bb2 Re8
  13. 13.Nc3 g6
  14. 14.d5 exd5
  15. 15.cxd5 a6
  16. 16.a4 Bf8
  17. 17.Rxe8 Qxe8
  18. 18.Qb3 Bg7
  19. 19.Re1 Qf8
  20. 20.Nd4 Re8
  21. 21.Rd1 Bh8
  22. 22.Be2 Qh6
  23. 23.Bc1 Qh4
  24. 24.Nf3 Qh5
  25. 25.h3 h6
  26. 26.Be3 Rxe3
  27. 27.fxe3 Ne5
  28. 28.Qc2 Nxf3+
  29. 29.Bxf3 Qe5
  30. 30.Qd3 Nd7
  31. 31.Ne2 a5
  32. 32.Qe4 axb4
  33. 33.Rb1 Qxe4
  34. 34.Bxe4 Bc3
  35. 35.Nxc3 bxc3
  36. 36.Bc2 Bxd5
  37. 37.Rd1 Bc6
  38. 38.Rxd6 Ne5
  39. 39.Rd4 Kf8
  40. 40.e4 Ke7
  41. 41.Kf2 Bd7
  42. 42.Rb4 Nc6
  43. 43.Rc4 Kd6
  44. 44.Rxc3 g5
  45. 45.Rd3+ Ke7
  46. 46.Bd1 Na5
  47. 47.Rd2 Nc4
  48. 48.Rd4 Ne5
  49. 49.Ke3 f6
  50. 50.Rb4 Kd8
  51. 51.Be2 Kc7
  52. 52.Bb5 Be6
  53. 53.Rd4 Bd7
  54. 54.Rd1

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