Fischer – Spassky Fischer Spassky Result: 1/2 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1992.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Belgrade Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Belgrade"] [Site "?"] [Date "1992.??.??"] [Round "27"] [White "Fischer"] [Black "Spassky"] [Result "1/2"] [PlyCount "50"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O f6 6.d4 exd4 7.Nxd4 c5 8.Ne2 Qxd1 9.Rxd1 Bd7 10.Nbc3 Ne7 {This takes control of the important d5 square, and the knight can be developed later at g6.} 11.Bf4 O-O-O 12.Rd2 {This is a new idea. Fischer intends to create pressure on the d-file. But the standard plan with 12.Bg3 makes more sense.} Ng6 13.Bg3 Ne5 14.Bxe5 {14.b3 prevents the knight from entering at c4, but the pawn can go there instead.} c4 15.Nd5 Bd6 16.Rad1 Be6 {This position is even. fxe5 Rad1 c4} 17.Kf1 Bc5 {Black's active bishops give him the advantage, but Fischer manages to redeploy his knights and keep the balance.} 18.Ng1 Bg4 {Rxd8+ Rxd8 Rxd8+ Kxd8 Nce2 Ke7} 19.Ke1 b5 20.c3 {Kf6 h3} Bh5 {Ng3 24.g4 is more active. Bf7} 21.Nf3 g6 {Nf1 g5!? This is an attempt to rattle White's position and create some targets for the bishops. But it allows White to establish strong outposts on the weakened light squares.} 22.Ke2 {Bg6 N3d2! With this move Fischer completes his defensive program. Now the game is even, but Spassky presses on. h5 Ne3} c6 {Kf3 Bf7 The exchange of dark-squared bishop for knight would bring Black nothing. Ndf1 a5 Ke2 Be6 Ng3 Kg6} 23.a3 {Bf7 Ngf5 6 Kf3 Bd7 Kg3 Be6 h4! Fischer loses patience, but 38.Ke2 would also have been equal. Bd7 hxg5 Kxg5 Nh4} Bg4 {Now Black has to play carefully in order to maintain the balance. Nxg4 41.Nf3+ Bxf3 42.Kxf3 h4 hxg4 Nf5} 24.a4 {f3 gxf3 Kxf3} Bf8 {This prevents the White knight from reaching e7 and d6.} 25.Ne3 {Kh5 Nf5} Bc5 {The bishop at c5 dominates the knight at f5, preventing it from entering. So a draw was agreed. g4+ would have been too risky: Kg5 Ng7 Kf6 Ne8+? Kf7 Nc7 Be7 followed by Bg5 and Black is better.} 1/2 [Event "Belgrade"] [Site "?"] [Date "1992.??.??"] [Round "27"] [White "Fischer"] [Black "Spassky"] [Result "1/2"] [PlyCount "50"] 1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Bxc6 dxc6 5.O-O f6 6.d4 exd4 7.Nxd4 c5 8.Ne2 Qxd1 9.Rxd1 Bd7 10.Nbc3 Ne7 {This takes control of the important d5 square, and the knight can be developed later at g6.} 11.Bf4 O-O-O 12.Rd2 {This is a new idea. Fischer intends to create pressure on the d-file. But the standard plan with 12.Bg3 makes more sense.} Ng6 13.Bg3 Ne5 14.Bxe5 {14.b3 prevents the knight from entering at c4, but the pawn can go there instead.} c4 15.Nd5 Bd6 16.Rad1 Be6 {This position is even. fxe5 Rad1 c4} 17.Kf1 Bc5 {Black's active bishops give him the advantage, but Fischer manages to redeploy his knights and keep the balance.} 18.Ng1 Bg4 {Rxd8+ Rxd8 Rxd8+ Kxd8 Nce2 Ke7} 19.Ke1 b5 20.c3 {Kf6 h3} Bh5 {Ng3 24.g4 is more active. Bf7} 21.Nf3 g6 {Nf1 g5!? This is an attempt to rattle White's position and create some targets for the bishops. But it allows White to establish strong outposts on the weakened light squares.} 22.Ke2 {Bg6 N3d2! With this move Fischer completes his defensive program. Now the game is even, but Spassky presses on. h5 Ne3} c6 {Kf3 Bf7 The exchange of dark-squared bishop for knight would bring Black nothing. Ndf1 a5 Ke2 Be6 Ng3 Kg6} 23.a3 {Bf7 Ngf5 6 Kf3 Bd7 Kg3 Be6 h4! Fischer loses patience, but 38.Ke2 would also have been equal. Bd7 hxg5 Kxg5 Nh4} Bg4 {Now Black has to play carefully in order to maintain the balance. Nxg4 41.Nf3+ Bxf3 42.Kxf3 h4 hxg4 Nf5} 24.a4 {f3 gxf3 Kxf3} Bf8 {This prevents the White knight from reaching e7 and d6.} 25.Ne3 {Kh5 Nf5} Bc5 {The bishop at c5 dominates the knight at f5, preventing it from entering. So a draw was agreed. g4+ would have been too risky: Kg5 Ng7 Kf6 Ne8+? Kf7 Nc7 Be7 followed by Bg5 and Black is better.} 1/2 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.
