Boris Spassky vs David Bronstein

Moscow zt · 1964 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Moscow zt
Site Moscow
Round 1
Date 1964.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E40)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

2r2rk1/1b4pp/1p1p4/1P2nq2/p1PB4/2R2PP1/3N3P/2R2QK1 b - - 3 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 d6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd2 b6
  7. 7.Bd3 Bb7
  8. 8.Qc2 e5
  9. 9.e4 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Re8
  11. 11.Rae1 Nf8
  12. 12.a3 Bxc3
  13. 13.Bxc3 Ng6
  14. 14.Nd2 Nf4
  15. 15.g3 exd4
  16. 16.Bxd4 Nxd3
  17. 17.Qxd3 Nd7
  18. 18.Re3 Ne5
  19. 19.Qe2 Qd7
  20. 20.f3 a5
  21. 21.b3 Rad8
  22. 22.Re1 f6
  23. 23.Qf1 a4
  24. 24.b4 c5
  25. 25.Ba1 cxb4
  26. 26.axb4 Rc8
  27. 27.b5 Qe6
  28. 28.Rc1 f5
  29. 29.exf5 Qxf5
  30. 30.Bd4 Rf8
  31. 31.Rec3

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