Boris Spassky vs Eric Birmingham

FRA-ch · 1990 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Eric Birmingham
Result 1-0
Event FRA-ch
Site Angers
Round 8
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E30)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r3k2r/2p2b2/1p1p1q1p/p4B1R/P1PPQP2/2P5/5KP1/7R b q - 2 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Bg5 h6
  5. 5.Bh4 g5
  6. 6.Bg3 Ne4
  7. 7.Qc2 f5
  8. 8.e3 b6
  9. 9.f3 Bxc3+
  10. 10.bxc3 Nxg3
  11. 11.hxg3 Bb7
  12. 12.g4 Qf6
  13. 13.gxf5 exf5
  14. 14.Bd3 Rf8
  15. 15.Ne2 Nc6
  16. 16.Ng3 Ne7
  17. 17.a4 a5
  18. 18.Kf2 d6
  19. 19.Rh5 Bc8
  20. 20.Rah1 Rh8
  21. 21.f4 gxf4
  22. 22.exf4 Be6
  23. 23.Nxf5 Nxf5
  24. 24.Bxf5 Bf7
  25. 25.Qe4+

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