Edgar Walther vs Robert James Fischer - Zurich 1959.05.19

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Edgar Walther vs Robert James Fischer
Zurich Zurich SUI round 1 1959.05.19
Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Main Line 1/2-1/2

[Event "Zurich"]
[Site "Zuerich SUI"]
[Date "1959.05.19"]
[EventDate "1959.05.19"]
[Round "1"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[White "Edgar Walther"]
[Black "Robert James Fischer"]
[ECO "B99"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "126"]

1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Bg5 e6
7. f4 Be7 8. Qf3 Nbd7 9. O-O-O Qc7 10. Bd3 b5 11. Bxf6 Nxf6
12. Rhe1 Bb7 13. Kb1 Rc8 14. g4 Nd7 15. g5 Nb6 16. f5 e5
17. f6 gxf6 18. gxf6 Bf8 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. exd5 Kd8 21. Nc6+
Bxc6 22. dxc6 Qxc6 23. Be4 Qb6 24. Qh5 Kc7 25. Bf5 Rd8
26. Qxf7+ Kb8 27. Qe6 Qc7 28. Re3 Bh6 29. Rc3 Qb7 30. f7 Bg7
31. Rcd3 Bf8 32. Qxe5 dxe5 33. Rxd8+ Ka7 34. R1d7 h5 35. Rxb7+
Kxb7 36. c3 Kc7 37. Ra8 Kd6 38. Rxa6+ Ke7 39. Re6+ Kxf7
40. Rxe5 b4 41. cxb4 Bxb4 42. h3 Kf6 43. Rb5 Bd6 44. Be4 Re8
45. Rf5+ Kg7 46. Bf3 Re1+ 47. Kc2 Rf1 48. Rd5 Rf2+ 49. Rd2
Rxd2+ 50. Kxd2 h4 51. Kd3 Kf6 52. Kc4 Ke7 53. Kb5 Kd7 54. a4
Kc7 55. b4 Kb8 56. a5 Ka7 57. Kc4 Bg3 58. b5 Bf2 59. Be2 Be3
60. Kb3 Bd2 61. b6+ Kb7 62. Ka4 Kc6 63. Bb5+ Kc5 1/2-1/2

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Updated: 23 January, 2022
Created: 23 January, 2022