Mark E Taimanov vs David Bronstein

Tallinn · 1975 · English Opening · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Mark E Taimanov
Black David Bronstein
Result 0-1
Event Tallinn
Site Tallinn
Round 4
Date 1975.00.00
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5B2/5ppk/7p/3bQ3/3P2PP/pp3PK1/P7/6q1 w - - 4 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb4
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O e4
  7. 7.Ng5 Bxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Re8
  9. 9.d3 exd3
  10. 10.exd3 h6
  11. 11.Ne4 b6
  12. 12.Bf4 Bb7
  13. 13.Re1 Na5
  14. 14.f3 d5
  15. 15.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  16. 16.Qd2 c5
  17. 17.cxd5 Bxd5
  18. 18.d4 Qc6
  19. 19.Qf2 cxd4
  20. 20.cxd4 Rxe1+
  21. 21.Rxe1 Qa4
  22. 22.Re2 Re8
  23. 23.Rd2 Nc4
  24. 24.Rd3 b5
  25. 25.Bf1 b4
  26. 26.g4 a5
  27. 27.h4 Qd7
  28. 28.Kh2 Qe6
  29. 29.Kg3 Qe1
  30. 30.Rb3 Qd1
  31. 31.Bxc4 Bxc4
  32. 32.Re3 Rxe3
  33. 33.Qxe3 Bd5
  34. 34.Bc7 a4
  35. 35.Bd6 Qb1
  36. 36.Kf4 a3
  37. 37.Qe8+ Kh7
  38. 38.Qe5 b3
  39. 39.Bf8 Qc1+
  40. 40.Kg3 Qg1+

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