Nicolas Rossolimo vs Savielly Tartakower

Venice · 1949 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 69 moves

The Game

White Nicolas Rossolimo
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 1-0
Event Venice
Site Venice
Round 2
Date 1949.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B29)
Moves 69
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/7p/8/5K2/8/8/6Q1/8 b - - 0 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bb5+ Bd7
  5. 5.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  6. 6.exd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Nxd5 Qxd5
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.Qxd4 Qxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 a6
  11. 11.Bg5 f6
  12. 12.Be3 e5
  13. 13.Ne6 Kd7
  14. 14.Nxf8+ Rxf8
  15. 15.O-O-O+ Kc7
  16. 16.Bc5 Rf7
  17. 17.Bd6+ Kc8
  18. 18.f4 Nc6
  19. 19.Rhe1 b5
  20. 20.fxe5 fxe5
  21. 21.Bxe5 Kb7
  22. 22.Bg3 Rd8
  23. 23.Rxd8 Nxd8
  24. 24.c3 Nc6
  25. 25.Kc2 b4
  26. 26.Re2 bxc3
  27. 27.Kxc3 Ne7
  28. 28.b3 Nf5
  29. 29.Bf2 Nd6
  30. 30.Kb2 Kc6
  31. 31.Bg3 Nf5
  32. 32.Bf2 Nd6
  33. 33.Rc2+ Kd5
  34. 34.a4 Ne4
  35. 35.Bb6 Rf6
  36. 36.Be3 g5
  37. 37.b4 g4
  38. 38.Kb3 g3
  39. 39.hxg3 Rg6
  40. 40.Bf4 Nxg3
  41. 41.Rc5+ Ke4
  42. 42.Bxg3 Rxg3+
  43. 43.Kc4 Rxg2
  44. 44.Rh5 Rc2+
  45. 45.Kb3 Rc7
  46. 46.Rh6 Ra7
  47. 47.Kc4 Rc7+
  48. 48.Kb3 Ra7
  49. 49.a5 Kf5
  50. 50.Ka4 Kg5
  51. 51.Rxa6 Rxa6
  52. 52.b5 Re6
  53. 53.a6 Re1
  54. 54.b6 Rb1
  55. 55.b7 Kh6
  56. 56.a7 Rxb7
  57. 57.a8=Q Rf7
  58. 58.Kb4 Rf6
  59. 59.Kc4 Rg6
  60. 60.Qf8+ Kh5
  61. 61.Kd4 Kg5
  62. 62.Ke5 Kh5
  63. 63.Qe7 Kh6
  64. 64.Kf5 Rg2
  65. 65.Qe3+ Kg7
  66. 66.Qc3+ Kf8
  67. 67.Qc8+ Kg7
  68. 68.Qb7+ Kh8
  69. 69.Qxg2

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