Savielly Tartakower vs William Albert Fairhurst

London-A · 1946 · English Opening · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Savielly Tartakower
Black William Albert Fairhurst
Result 1-0
Event London-A
Site London
Round 8
Date 1946.00.00
Opening English Opening (A11)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r7/4pnk1/P1p2p2/2P2P1B/3PP2P/2R3PK/1r6/R7 b - - 2 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 d4
  4. 4.Nf3 g6
  5. 5.e3 d3
  6. 6.Qb3 Bg7
  7. 7.O-O Na6
  8. 8.Ne1 Nc5
  9. 9.Qa3 Qd6
  10. 10.Nc3 Bf5
  11. 11.b4 Nd7
  12. 12.c5 Qc7
  13. 13.f3 Be6
  14. 14.f4 Nh6
  15. 15.Bb2 O-O
  16. 16.Nxd3 b5
  17. 17.Nd1 a5
  18. 18.Bxg7 Kxg7
  19. 19.Qc3+ f6
  20. 20.bxa5 Bc4
  21. 21.N1b2 Rxa5
  22. 22.Nxc4 bxc4
  23. 23.Qxc4 Rfa8
  24. 24.a4 Nf7
  25. 25.Rfc1 Nd8
  26. 26.Qe4 Kf7
  27. 27.f5 g5
  28. 28.Rc4 Qa7
  29. 29.Qd4 Qc7
  30. 30.Bf3 Kg7
  31. 31.Qe4 Kf8
  32. 32.Kg2 Rc8
  33. 33.h4 Nf7
  34. 34.Bh5 Nfe5
  35. 35.Nxe5 Qxe5
  36. 36.Qxe5 Nxe5
  37. 37.Rc3 Rb8
  38. 38.d4 Rb2+
  39. 39.Kh3 Nf7
  40. 40.Bf3 Ra8
  41. 41.a5 h5
  42. 42.Bxh5 Nh6
  43. 43.e4 Kg7
  44. 44.a6 g4+
  45. 45.Bxg4 Nf7
  46. 46.Bh5

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