Boris Spassky vs Sofia Polgar

Women-Veterans · 1996 · Sicilian, Kan · 1/2-1/2 in 47 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Sofia Polgar
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Women-Veterans
Site London
Round 1
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B40)
Moves 47
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Final Position

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

8/5k2/2R5/1P4Rp/PBn5/6P1/2r1pPKP/1r6 w - - 9 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c3 d5
  4. 4.e5 d4
  5. 5.Bd3 dxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Bd7
  7. 7.Nbd2 Bc6
  8. 8.Qe2 Ne7
  9. 9.Nc4 Nd5
  10. 10.a4 h6
  11. 11.O-O Qc7
  12. 12.Nh4 g5
  13. 13.Nd6+ Bxd6
  14. 14.exd6 Qxd6
  15. 15.Nf5 Qc7
  16. 16.Ng7+ Kf8
  17. 17.Nh5 Nf4
  18. 18.Nxf4 gxf4
  19. 19.Be4 Qe5
  20. 20.Re1 Qxe4
  21. 21.Qxe4 Bxe4
  22. 22.Rxe4 Nc6
  23. 23.Bxf4 Rd8
  24. 24.Be3 b6
  25. 25.Kf1 Kg7
  26. 26.Ke2 Rd5
  27. 27.Rg4+ Kf6
  28. 28.Rh4 Kg6
  29. 29.b4 cxb4
  30. 30.cxb4 e5
  31. 31.Rc1 Rd6
  32. 32.b5 Na5
  33. 33.Rc7 f5
  34. 34.g3 h5
  35. 35.Rxa7 Rc8
  36. 36.Bxb6 Rc2+
  37. 37.Kf1 Nc4
  38. 38.Rc7 e4
  39. 39.Bc5 Rd1+
  40. 40.Kg2 e3
  41. 41.Rc6+ Kf7
  42. 42.Rf4 e2
  43. 43.Rxf5+ Kg8
  44. 44.Rg5+ Kf7
  45. 45.Bb4 Rb1
  46. 46.Rf5+ Kg8
  47. 47.Rg5+ Kf7

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