Valery Beim vs Lajos Portisch

Chess Classics Masters · 1998 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Valery Beim
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chess Classics Masters
Site Frankfurt
Round 12
Date 1998.06.19
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D36)
Moves 20
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

r2r4/pp1n1k1p/2p1P1p1/8/4R3/8/PP3PPP/R5K1 b - - 0 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.d4 Be7
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 c6
  7. 7.Qc2 g6
  8. 8.e4 dxe4
  9. 9.Bxf6 Bxf6
  10. 10.Qxe4+ Qe7
  11. 11.Bc4 Bf5
  12. 12.Qxe7+ Kxe7
  13. 13.O-O Rd8
  14. 14.Rfe1+ Kf8
  15. 15.Ne4 Bxe4
  16. 16.Rxe4 Nd7
  17. 17.Ne5 Bxe5
  18. 18.dxe5 Kg7
  19. 19.Bxf7 Kxf7
  20. 20.e6+

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