Herman Pilnik vs Robert James Fischer
Mar del Plata, 1959 · result 0-1 · source: brianerdelyi/ChessPGN (CC0)
Opening: Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation, Traditional Line (B92) — this game followed that line's move order.
Herman Pilnik faced Robert James Fischer in Mar del Plata, 1959. Robert James Fischer won. The game lasted 40 moves. The opening was the Sicilian Defense: Najdorf Variation, Opocensky Variation, Traditional Line (ECO B92).
Both players castled kingside on move 8. The first capture came on move 3. Both queens had left the board by move 27.
Mistake: White’s Rd2 drops the winning chances from 44% to 34%. The engine preferred a3. Best was a3.
Inaccuracy: White’s d6 drops the winning chances from 41% to 32%.
Key moments
Mistake Rd2
White’s Rd2 drops the winning chances from 44% to 34%. The engine preferred a3. Best was a3.
Inaccuracy d6
White’s d6 drops the winning chances from 41% to 32%.
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