Boris Spassky vs David Bronstein

Alekhine mem · 1959 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Alekhine mem
Site Moscow
Round 1
Date 1959.00.00
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 18
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

r5k1/pp2rppp/1qb1p3/8/1nP3PP/1N1B4/PP2QP2/1K1RR3 w - - 0 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nd7
  5. 5.Nf3 Ngf6
  6. 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  7. 7.Bg5 Be7
  8. 8.Bd3 c5
  9. 9.Qe2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O-O Qa5
  11. 11.Kb1 cxd4
  12. 12.h4 Bd7
  13. 13.Nxd4 Bc6
  14. 14.Rhe1 Rfe8
  15. 15.g4 Qb6
  16. 16.Nb3 Nd5
  17. 17.c4 Nb4
  18. 18.Bxe7 Rxe7

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