Boris Spassky vs Bobby Fischer

Santa Monica · 1966 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Bobby Fischer
Result 1-0
Event Santa Monica
Site Santa Monica
Round 8
Date 1966.00.00
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D87)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p7/K1k4n/P1p4P/8/6p1/B5P1/8 b - - 7 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bc4 c5
  8. 8.Ne2 Nc6
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Qc7
  11. 11.Rc1 Rd8
  12. 12.Qe1 e6
  13. 13.f4 Na5
  14. 14.Bd3 f5
  15. 15.Rd1 b6
  16. 16.Qf2 cxd4
  17. 17.Bxd4 Bxd4
  18. 18.cxd4 Bb7
  19. 19.Ng3 Qf7
  20. 20.d5 fxe4
  21. 21.dxe6 Qxe6
  22. 22.f5 Qf7
  23. 23.Bxe4 Rxd1
  24. 24.Rxd1 Rf8
  25. 25.Bb1 Qf6
  26. 26.Qc2 Kh8
  27. 27.fxg6 hxg6
  28. 28.Qd2 Kg7
  29. 29.Rf1 Qe7
  30. 30.Qd4+ Rf6
  31. 31.Ne4 Bxe4
  32. 32.Bxe4 Qc5
  33. 33.Qxc5 Rxf1+
  34. 34.Kxf1 bxc5
  35. 35.h4 Nc4
  36. 36.Ke2 Ne5
  37. 37.Ke3 Kf6
  38. 38.Kf4 Nf7
  39. 39.Ke3 g5
  40. 40.h5 Nh6
  41. 41.Kd3 Ke5
  42. 42.Ba8 Kd6
  43. 43.Kc4 g4
  44. 44.a4 Ng8
  45. 45.a5 Nh6
  46. 46.Be4 g3
  47. 47.Kb5 Ng8
  48. 48.Bb1 Nh6
  49. 49.Ka6 Kc6
  50. 50.Ba2

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