Rafael A Vaganian vs David Bronstein

URS-ch43 · 1975 · French, Tarrasch · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Rafael A Vaganian
Black David Bronstein
Result 1-0
Event URS-ch43
Site Yerevan
Date 1975.00.00
Opening French, Tarrasch (C09)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b5/2N2k2/5pp1/3p4/3N1P2/1P2RPR1/2PK4/4rr2 b - - 4 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.e4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 c5
  4. 4.Ngf3 Nc6
  5. 5.exd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bb5 Bd6
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.Nb3 Qe7+
  9. 9.Qe2 Qxe2+
  10. 10.Kxe2 Bd6
  11. 11.Bg5 f6
  12. 12.Bh4 Ne7
  13. 13.Bg3 Bxg3
  14. 14.hxg3 Bg4
  15. 15.Kd2 Kf7
  16. 16.Nfd4 Ne5
  17. 17.f3 Bc8
  18. 18.Rae1 h6
  19. 19.Nc5 a6
  20. 20.Bd3 b6
  21. 21.Na4 Rb8
  22. 22.b3 Nxd3
  23. 23.Kxd3 Bd7
  24. 24.Nc3 Rhd8
  25. 25.Rh5 Be8
  26. 26.Kd2 Rbc8
  27. 27.Re6 Nc6
  28. 28.Nce2 Bd7
  29. 29.Re3 Ne5
  30. 30.Rh1 Rc7
  31. 31.Nf4 Bc8
  32. 32.g4 Re7
  33. 33.Rhe1 g6
  34. 34.a4 Bb7
  35. 35.a5 bxa5
  36. 36.Ra1 Rc8
  37. 37.Rxa5 Rec7
  38. 38.Nfe6 Re7
  39. 39.Nc5 Rce8
  40. 40.Rc3 Bc8
  41. 41.Nxa6 h5
  42. 42.Nc7 Rg8
  43. 43.Ra8 hxg4
  44. 44.f4 Nf3+
  45. 45.gxf3 g3
  46. 46.Ra1 Rh8
  47. 47.Rg1 Rh2+
  48. 48.Kd3 Rf2
  49. 49.Rxg3 Rf1
  50. 50.Kd2 Ree1
  51. 51.Re3

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