Fischer – Spassky Fischer Spassky Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1992.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Sveti Stefan Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Sveti Stefan"] [Site "?"] [Date "1992.??.??"] [Round "9"] [White "Fischer"] [Black "Spassky"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "41"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 {Fischer abandons the Spanish Inquisition in favor of one of his old weapons, the Exchange Variation.} 5.O-O f6 6.d4 exd4 7.Nxd4 c5 8.Nb3 Qxd1 9.Rxd1 Bg4 10.f3 Be6 11.Nc3 {This is an important move order finesse. 11.Be3 b6 12.Nc3 Ne7 Black has a comfortable position since 13.Bf4 can be met by 13...c4, when the d-file will be blocked.} Bd6 12.Be3 b6 13.a4 O-O-O 14.a5 Kb7 15.e5 {A strong move, but contrary to some opinion, not a new idea.} Be7 16.Rxd8 Bxd8 {Here is where Fischer innovates, improving on a 1976 game.} 17.Ne4 {Exploiting the possibility of a fork at c5. 17.axb6 cxb6 18.Ne4 Bxb3 19.Nd6+ Kc6 20.cxb3 Ne7 21.Rxa6 Nd5 was agreed drawn in Adorjan-Ivkov, Skopje 1976.} Kc6 {17...Bxb3 18.cxb3 f5 19.Rd1! Ne7 20.Ng5 Nc6 21.axb6 Bxg5 22. Bxg5 Kxb6 23.Rd7 Re8 24.Rxg7 Rxe5 25.Rxh7 Re1+ 26.Kf2 Rb1 27.h4!} 18.axb6 cxb6 {18...Bxb3 19.b7! Kxb7 20.Nxc5+ and White should win easily. Or 18.. .fxe5 19.b7 Kxb7 20.Nbxc5+ and White wins.} 19.Nbxc5 Bc8 {19...bxc5 20.Rxa6+ Kb7 21.Nxc5+} 20.Nxa6 fxe5 21.Nb4+ {and Spassky resigned. An effective opening preparation leading to a quick kill and a big match lead.} 1-0 [Event "Sveti Stefan"] [Site "?"] [Date "1992.??.??"] [Round "9"] [White "Fischer"] [Black "Spassky"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "41"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 {Fischer abandons the Spanish Inquisition in favor of one of his old weapons, the Exchange Variation.} 5.O-O f6 6.d4 exd4 7.Nxd4 c5 8.Nb3 Qxd1 9.Rxd1 Bg4 10.f3 Be6 11.Nc3 {This is an important move order finesse. 11.Be3 b6 12.Nc3 Ne7 Black has a comfortable position since 13.Bf4 can be met by 13...c4, when the d-file will be blocked.} Bd6 12.Be3 b6 13.a4 O-O-O 14.a5 Kb7 15.e5 {A strong move, but contrary to some opinion, not a new idea.} Be7 16.Rxd8 Bxd8 {Here is where Fischer innovates, improving on a 1976 game.} 17.Ne4 {Exploiting the possibility of a fork at c5. 17.axb6 cxb6 18.Ne4 Bxb3 19.Nd6+ Kc6 20.cxb3 Ne7 21.Rxa6 Nd5 was agreed drawn in Adorjan-Ivkov, Skopje 1976.} Kc6 {17...Bxb3 18.cxb3 f5 19.Rd1! Ne7 20.Ng5 Nc6 21.axb6 Bxg5 22. Bxg5 Kxb6 23.Rd7 Re8 24.Rxg7 Rxe5 25.Rxh7 Re1+ 26.Kf2 Rb1 27.h4!} 18.axb6 cxb6 {18...Bxb3 19.b7! Kxb7 20.Nxc5+ and White should win easily. Or 18.. .fxe5 19.b7 Kxb7 20.Nbxc5+ and White wins.} 19.Nbxc5 Bc8 {19...bxc5 20.Rxa6+ Kb7 21.Nxc5+} 20.Nxa6 fxe5 21.Nb4+ {and Spassky resigned. An effective opening preparation leading to a quick kill and a big match lead.} 1-0 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser. No related posts.