Boris Spassky vs Predrag Nikolic

World Cup · 1988 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Predrag Nikolic
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Cup
Site Reykjavik
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

8/2pb4/5k1R/3P2r1/4B3/5K1p/8/8 b - - 13 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 b5
  6. 6.Bb3 Be7
  7. 7.d3 O-O
  8. 8.Nd5 d6
  9. 9.Nxe7+ Nxe7
  10. 10.Bg5 Ng6
  11. 11.h4 Nf4
  12. 12.h5 Nxg2+
  13. 13.Kf1 Nf4
  14. 14.Bxf4 exf4
  15. 15.Qd2 Bg4
  16. 16.Qxf4 Bxh5
  17. 17.Nh4 Kh8
  18. 18.Re1 Qd7
  19. 19.Re3 Qg4
  20. 20.Qh2 g5
  21. 21.Ng2 Rae8
  22. 22.f3 Qd7
  23. 23.f4 Qg4
  24. 24.fxg5 Qxg5
  25. 25.Qf4 Rg8
  26. 26.Qxg5 Rxg5
  27. 27.Nf4 Bg6
  28. 28.Ke2 Nh5
  29. 29.Rh4 Nxf4+
  30. 30.Rxf4 Kg7
  31. 31.Bd5 Rg2+
  32. 32.Rf2 Rxf2+
  33. 33.Kxf2 b4
  34. 34.Rg3 Re5
  35. 35.a3 a5
  36. 36.axb4 axb4
  37. 37.c3 bxc3
  38. 38.bxc3 Rh5
  39. 39.Ke3 f5
  40. 40.exf5 Rxf5
  41. 41.Bb7 Kf6
  42. 42.d4 h5
  43. 43.Bf3 h4
  44. 44.Rg1 Bh5
  45. 45.Be4 Rg5
  46. 46.Rf1+ Ke6
  47. 47.Rf4 d5
  48. 48.Bh1 Bg4
  49. 49.c4 dxc4
  50. 50.d5+ Ke5
  51. 51.Re4+ Kd6
  52. 52.Rxc4 Rg7
  53. 53.Rc6+ Ke5
  54. 54.Rh6 h3
  55. 55.Be4 Bd7
  56. 56.Rh5+ Kf6
  57. 57.Kf4 Rg4+
  58. 58.Kf3 Rg1
  59. 59.Kf4 Rg4+
  60. 60.Kf3 Rg5
  61. 61.Rh6+

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