Savielly Tartakower vs Borislav Ivkov

Bled · 1950 · Pirc Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Savielly Tartakower
Black Borislav Ivkov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bled
Site Bled
Round 4
Date 1950.00.00
Opening Pirc Defense (B08)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/5pk1/q3b1pp/4p3/1p2P1P1/1N2Q2P/PK3P2/8 w - - 10 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.h3 O-O
  6. 6.Be3 Nbd7
  7. 7.Qd2 c6
  8. 8.Bh6 e5
  9. 9.O-O-O Qa5
  10. 10.Kb1 b5
  11. 11.Bd3 b4
  12. 12.Ne2 c5
  13. 13.Bxg7 Kxg7
  14. 14.dxe5 Nxe5
  15. 15.Ng3 Be6
  16. 16.b3 c4
  17. 17.Nxe5 cxb3
  18. 18.cxb3 dxe5
  19. 19.Rc1 Rfd8
  20. 20.Qe2 Rd4
  21. 21.Rhd1 Rad8
  22. 22.Bc2 Rxd1
  23. 23.Rxd1 Rxd1+
  24. 24.Qxd1 Qc5
  25. 25.Qd2 Ne8
  26. 26.Nf1 Nd6
  27. 27.Qe3 Qa5
  28. 28.Bd3 Nb5
  29. 29.Bxb5 Qxb5
  30. 30.Nd2 a5
  31. 31.g4 h6
  32. 32.Kb2 a4
  33. 33.bxa4 Qxa4
  34. 34.Nb3 Qa3+
  35. 35.Kb1 Qa6
  36. 36.Nc1 Qf1
  37. 37.Kb2 Qc4
  38. 38.Nb3 Qa6

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