Herbert Seidman vs Samuel Reshevsky

USA-ch · 1959 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Herbert Seidman
Black Samuel Reshevsky
Result 1-0
Event USA-ch
Site New York
Round 4
Date 1959.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B93)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r4k/6b1/p5Qp/4p2R/1p2P3/3B3P/PPP3PK/5r2 b - - 10 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.f4 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Bc4 Be7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.fxe5 dxe5
  11. 11.Kh1 Qc7
  12. 12.Qe2 b5
  13. 13.Bb3 b4
  14. 14.Nd5 Nxd5
  15. 15.Bxd5 Rb8
  16. 16.Bg5 Nb6
  17. 17.Bb3 Ra8
  18. 18.Qf2 Bd6
  19. 19.Qh4 Be6
  20. 20.Bf6 gxf6
  21. 21.Ng5 fxg5
  22. 22.Qxg5+ Kh8
  23. 23.Qf6+ Kg8
  24. 24.Rf3 Rfe8
  25. 25.Qh6 Bg4
  26. 26.Rg3 Qd7
  27. 27.Rf1 Bf8
  28. 28.Qg5+ Kh8
  29. 29.Rxg4 Qxg4
  30. 30.Qxg4 Bh6
  31. 31.Bxf7 Rf8
  32. 32.Qe6 Bg7
  33. 33.Qxb6 Rac8
  34. 34.Bc4 Rfd8
  35. 35.Bd3 h6
  36. 36.h3 Re8
  37. 37.Qg6 Red8
  38. 38.Rf7 Rg8
  39. 39.Rf5 Rgf8
  40. 40.Rh5 Rf1+
  41. 41.Kh2

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