Boris Spassky vs David Bronstein

URS-ch28 · 1961 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black David Bronstein
Result 1-0
Event URS-ch28
Site Moscow
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A49)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1b4Q/pp1n1R2/2p3p1/2q3kp/4P2P/2P3P1/PP3P2/5BK1 b - h3 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.Nc3 d5
  7. 7.Bg5 c6
  8. 8.Re1 Ne4
  9. 9.Nxe4 dxe4
  10. 10.Nd2 e3
  11. 11.Bxe3 Bxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 Qxd4
  13. 13.c3 Qc5
  14. 14.Ne4 Qb6
  15. 15.Qd2 Bf5
  16. 16.Ng5 Rd8
  17. 17.Qf4 e5
  18. 18.Qxe5 h6
  19. 19.e4 Bc8
  20. 20.Nxf7 Kxf7
  21. 21.Re3 Kg8
  22. 22.Bf1 Rd7
  23. 23.Qe8+ Kg7
  24. 24.Rf3 Qc5
  25. 25.Rd1 h5
  26. 26.Rxd7+ Nxd7
  27. 27.Rf7+ Kh6
  28. 28.Qh8+ Kg5
  29. 29.h4+

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