Boris Spassky vs Gyula Sax

Clermont Ferrand · 1989 · Sicilian, Closed · 0-1 in 30 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Gyula Sax
Result 0-1
Event Clermont Ferrand
Site Clermont Ferrand
Date 1989.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B25)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5r1k/6bp/3p4/3Bqp2/6P1/6N1/7P/2rQR2K w - - 3 31

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.Nge2 e6
  7. 7.a3 Nge7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Rb1 b6
  10. 10.b4 Bb7
  11. 11.Bd2 Qd7
  12. 12.f4 Rac8
  13. 13.bxc5 bxc5
  14. 14.g4 f5
  15. 15.Ng3 Nd4
  16. 16.Rxb7 Qxb7
  17. 17.exf5 Qb2
  18. 18.fxe6 Nxc2
  19. 19.Nce2 c4
  20. 20.dxc4 Nxa3
  21. 21.Be3 Nxc4
  22. 22.Bxa7 Qa3
  23. 23.Bf2 Ne3
  24. 24.Bxe3 Qxe3+
  25. 25.Kh1 Qxe6
  26. 26.f5 Qe5
  27. 27.Nf4 gxf5
  28. 28.Nd5 Nxd5
  29. 29.Bxd5+ Kh8
  30. 30.Re1 Rc1

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