Boris Spassky vs Zsuzsa Polgar

Veterans-Women · 1994 · Sicilian, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Zsuzsa Polgar
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Veterans-Women
Site Monte Carlo
Round 4
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B25)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/1R6/p2r4/k2B4/2P5/1P6/3K2b1/8 w - - 3 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.f4 e6
  7. 7.Nf3 Nge7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Be3 Rb8
  10. 10.Rb1 b5
  11. 11.a3 Nd4
  12. 12.Bf2 Nxf3+
  13. 13.Bxf3 e5
  14. 14.fxe5 Bxe5
  15. 15.Bg2 b4
  16. 16.axb4 Rxb4
  17. 17.Qd2 Be6
  18. 18.b3 f5
  19. 19.Be3 Rb8
  20. 20.d4 cxd4
  21. 21.Bxd4 Bxd4+
  22. 22.Qxd4 Qb6
  23. 23.Qxb6 Rxb6
  24. 24.Rbe1 fxe4
  25. 25.Rxe4 Rxf1+
  26. 26.Kxf1 Kf7
  27. 27.Ra4 a6
  28. 28.Ke1 Ke8
  29. 29.Kd2 Kd8
  30. 30.Bf1 Bc8
  31. 31.Rf4 Ke8
  32. 32.Bc4 Bb7
  33. 33.Rf6 Rc6
  34. 34.g4 Bc8
  35. 35.h3 h5
  36. 36.gxh5 gxh5
  37. 37.Bf7+ Kd8
  38. 38.Bxh5 Bxh3
  39. 39.Bf3 d5
  40. 40.Rf8+ Kc7
  41. 41.Nxd5+ Nxd5
  42. 42.Bxd5 Rd6
  43. 43.Rf7+ Kb6
  44. 44.c4 Bg2
  45. 45.Rb7+ Ka5

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