Mark E Taimanov vs Bobby Fischer

Candidats qf3 · 1971 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Mark E Taimanov
Black Bobby Fischer
Result 0-1
Event Candidats qf3
Site Vancouver
Round 5
Date 1971.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D80)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r7/2Q4p/5Rpk/8/2Pq4/7P/6P1/6K1 w - - 1 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bg5 Ne4
  5. 5.Bh4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 dxc4
  7. 7.e3 Be6
  8. 8.Rb1 b6
  9. 9.Be2 Bh6
  10. 10.Nf3 c6
  11. 11.Ne5 Bg7
  12. 12.f4 Bd5
  13. 13.O-O Nd7
  14. 14.Nxc4 O-O
  15. 15.a4 c5
  16. 16.Ne5 Nxe5
  17. 17.dxe5 f6
  18. 18.Rb2 Be6
  19. 19.Rd2 Qc7
  20. 20.Bg4 Qc8
  21. 21.Bf3 Rb8
  22. 22.Qe2 Rd8
  23. 23.Rfd1 Rxd2
  24. 24.Qxd2 Qe8
  25. 25.exf6 exf6
  26. 26.Qd6 Rc8
  27. 27.a5 Bf8
  28. 28.Qd2 Be7
  29. 29.Bd5 Qf7
  30. 30.Bxe6 Qxe6
  31. 31.Qd7 Kf7
  32. 32.Qxa7 bxa5
  33. 33.e4 Qc6
  34. 34.Rd7 Qxe4
  35. 35.h3 a4
  36. 36.Bf2 Kf8
  37. 37.c4 a3
  38. 38.Qxa3 Ra8
  39. 39.Qb2 Ke8
  40. 40.Qb5 Kf8
  41. 41.Rd1 Qxf4
  42. 42.Bxc5 Bxc5+
  43. 43.Qxc5+ Kg7
  44. 44.Rf1 Qe4
  45. 45.Qc7+ Kh6
  46. 46.Rxf6 Qd4+

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