Alfred Tarnowski vs Mikhail Botvinnik

Leipzig olm prel · 1960 · Slav Defense · 0-1 in 31 moves

The Game

White Alfred Tarnowski
Black Mikhail Botvinnik
Result 0-1
Event Leipzig olm prel
Site Leipzig
Round 8
Date 1960.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D13)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/6pp/5p2/3p4/pb1P2P1/4RP1P/1Pr2BK1/8 w - - 2 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 Bf5
  4. 4.c4 c6
  5. 5.cxd5 cxd5
  6. 6.Nc3 Nc6
  7. 7.Nf3 e6
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Bf4 O-O
  10. 10.h3 Ne4
  11. 11.Rc1 Rc8
  12. 12.g4 Bg6
  13. 13.Nxe4 Bxe4
  14. 14.Ne5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Bxe5 Bxg2
  16. 16.Kxg2 Qa5
  17. 17.Qb3 b5
  18. 18.Rxc8 Rxc8
  19. 19.a3 Rc4
  20. 20.Rd1 Qb6
  21. 21.Rd2 Qc6
  22. 22.e3 a5
  23. 23.Bg3 Rc1
  24. 24.f3 f6
  25. 25.Bf2 Qc4
  26. 26.Qd3 a4
  27. 27.e4 Qxd3
  28. 28.Rxd3 b4
  29. 29.axb4 Bxb4
  30. 30.exd5 exd5
  31. 31.Re3 Rc2

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