Boris Spassky vs John TH Van der Wiel

EUCup f · 1988 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black John TH Van der Wiel
Result 1-0
Event EUCup f
Site Rotterdam
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/3b3p/8/2Q5/8/1q2NP2/1P4PP/6K1 b - - 0 31

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 d6
  8. 8.Nd5 Na5
  9. 9.Nxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.O-O c5
  11. 11.Bd2 Nxb3
  12. 12.axb3 O-O
  13. 13.Qe2 Bb7
  14. 14.Nh4 d5
  15. 15.Nf5 Qe6
  16. 16.f3 Kh8
  17. 17.c4 dxc4
  18. 18.dxc4 Nd7
  19. 19.Rfd1 g6
  20. 20.Ne3 f5
  21. 21.exf5 gxf5
  22. 22.cxb5 axb5
  23. 23.Rxa8 Bxa8
  24. 24.Qxb5 f4
  25. 25.Bc3 Bc6
  26. 26.Qc4 Re8
  27. 27.Qxf4 Qxb3
  28. 28.Rxd7 Bxd7
  29. 29.Bxe5+ Rxe5
  30. 30.Qxe5+ Kg8
  31. 31.Qxc5

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