Boris Spassky vs Svetozar Gligoric

JUG-URS · 1969 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1/2-1/2
Event JUG-URS
Site Skopje
Date 1969.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C93)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

qr3bk1/5pp1/3pn2p/1P6/6N1/6NP/1P1Q1PP1/1R4K1 w - - 4 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 h6
  10. 10.d4 Re8
  11. 11.Be3 Bb7
  12. 12.Nbd2 Bf8
  13. 13.Qb1 Qb8
  14. 14.a4 Nd8
  15. 15.Qd3 Bc6
  16. 16.d5 Bd7
  17. 17.c4 bxc4
  18. 18.Bxc4 c6
  19. 19.Nh2 a5
  20. 20.Rec1 cxd5
  21. 21.exd5 Nb7
  22. 22.Bb5 Bxb5
  23. 23.axb5 e4
  24. 24.Qb3 a4
  25. 25.Rxa4 Rxa4
  26. 26.Qxa4 Nxd5
  27. 27.Ba7 Qd8
  28. 28.Nxe4 Nf4
  29. 29.Ng3 Nd3
  30. 30.Rb1 Nbc5
  31. 31.Qd4 Qa8
  32. 32.Bxc5 Nxc5
  33. 33.Ng4 Ne6
  34. 34.Qd2 Rb8

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