Curdo, John vs Birt, Brendan

Boston · Round 1 · 1988.01.01 · 1-0 · C48 Four Knights Game: Spanish Variation, Rubinstein Variation, Marshall Variation

Moves

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39.
PGN
[Event "Boston"]
[Site "Boston, MA USA"]
[Date "1988.01.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Curdo, John"]
[Black "Birt, Brendan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[WhiteElo "2295"]
[WhiteFideId "2001705"]
[WhiteTitle "FM"]
[BlackElo "2013"]
[BlackFideId "30953146"]
[ECO "C48f"]
[Source "MillionBase2.9"]
[SourceQuality "4"]
[ImportDate "2026-01-06"]

1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Bc5 5. O-O O-O 6. Nxe5 Nd4 7. Nd3 Bb6 8.
Ba4 d6 9. h3 c6 10. Nf4 Qe7 11. d3 Nd7 12. Nce2 Nxe2+ 13. Qxe2 Nc5 14. Bb3 Nxb3
15. axb3 Bc7 16. Re1 Qe5 17. c3 Qb5 18. b4 f5 19. Bd2 fxe4 20. dxe4 Qxe2 21.
Nxe2 Be6 22. Nd4 Bd7 23. Bg5 Rf7 24. Bh4 a6 25. Bg3 Re8 26. Rad1 Rfe7 27. f3
Bc8 28. Nc2 Re6 29. Kh2 g5 30. Ne3 Rf6 31. Rd3 h5 32. Red1 g4 33. Bxd6 Bb6 34.
Nc4 Bf2 35. Bg3 Bxg3+ 36. Kxg3 gxf3 37. gxf3 Ref8 38. Ne5 Kh7 39. Rd8 1-0