Bobby Fischer vs Samuel Reshevsky - 1958 1959 U.S. Chess Championship

The 1958 1959 U.S. Chess Championship game between Bobby Fischer and Samuel Reshevsky saw a brilliant combination as early as move 10. Attention to move order was especially important in this “prolonged 10-move encounter“. Reshevsky’s had him falling victim to a devastating chess trap. Fischer’s reply practically ended the game before it ever really got started. PGN: 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 g6 5. Be3 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 O-O 8. Bb3 Na5 9. e5 Ne8 10. Bxf7 Kxf7 11. Ne6 dxe6 12. Qxd8
Back to Top