Laszlo Szabo vs Savielly Tartakower

Saltsjobaden Interzonal · 1948 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 68 moves

The Game

White Laszlo Szabo
Black Savielly Tartakower
Result 1-0
Event Saltsjobaden Interzonal
Site Saltsjobaden
Round 11
Date 1948.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E16)
Moves 68
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5KP1/R6k/p7/5p2/7r/8/8 b - - 0 68

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 b6
  3. 3.d4 Bb7
  4. 4.g3 e6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Bxd2+
  7. 7.Qxd2 O-O
  8. 8.Nc3 d5
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.O-O Nc6
  11. 11.Rfd1 Re8
  12. 12.e3 Ne4
  13. 13.Qc2 Nxc3
  14. 14.Qxc3 Qd6
  15. 15.Rac1 Re7
  16. 16.Ne5 Nxe5
  17. 17.dxe5 Qe6
  18. 18.b4 c6
  19. 19.f4 f6
  20. 20.exf6 gxf6
  21. 21.Re1 Rd8
  22. 22.Qd4 Qd6
  23. 23.Rc3 Rc8
  24. 24.Rec1 Rec7
  25. 25.Bh3 Re8
  26. 26.a3 Re4
  27. 27.Qd2 c5
  28. 28.Bg2 Re8
  29. 29.bxc5 bxc5
  30. 30.Rd3 c4
  31. 31.Bxd5+ Bxd5
  32. 32.Rxd5 Qxa3
  33. 33.Rc3 Qa1+
  34. 34.Kg2 Qa6
  35. 35.Qd4 Qb6
  36. 36.Kf3 Qb1
  37. 37.Kg2 Qb2+
  38. 38.Kh3 Qb6
  39. 39.Rxc4 Qxd4
  40. 40.Rdxd4 Rxc4
  41. 41.Rxc4 Rxe3
  42. 42.Rc7 Ra3
  43. 43.Kh4 Ra5
  44. 44.Kg4 a6
  45. 45.Ra7 Ra2
  46. 46.h4 Ra5
  47. 47.h5 h6
  48. 48.Rc7 f5+
  49. 49.Kh3 Kh8
  50. 50.Rc6 Kh7
  51. 51.Rc2 Kg7
  52. 52.Kg2 Kf7
  53. 53.Kf2 Kg7
  54. 54.Rc7+ Kg8
  55. 55.Rc6 Kg7
  56. 56.Rg6+ Kh7
  57. 57.Ke3 Ra4
  58. 58.Kd3 Ra1
  59. 59.Kd4 Rh1
  60. 60.Ke5 Rxh5
  61. 61.Kf6 Kh8
  62. 62.Kf7 a5
  63. 63.Ra6 Rh3
  64. 64.g4 Kh7
  65. 65.g5 hxg5
  66. 66.fxg5 f4
  67. 67.g6+ Kh6
  68. 68.g7+

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