P Benko vs Lajos Portisch

Bobby Fischer Memorial Rapid · 2008 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White P Benko
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bobby Fischer Memorial Rapid
Site Reykjavik ISL
Round 1
Date 2008.03.10
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D52)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/p4ppp/1bp5/3q1b2/2N1N3/4PP1P/2Q3P1/3R1K2 b - - 3 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Nbd7
  5. 5.e3 c6
  6. 6.Nf3 Qa5
  7. 7.Qc2 Ne4
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxg5
  9. 9.Nxg5 exd5
  10. 10.Bd3 Be7
  11. 11.Nf3 Nf6
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.a3 Qd8
  14. 14.b4 Bd6
  15. 15.h3 Re8
  16. 16.b5 Qe7
  17. 17.bxc6 bxc6
  18. 18.a4 Bd7
  19. 19.Rfb1 Rab8
  20. 20.a5 Ne4
  21. 21.Bxe4 dxe4
  22. 22.Nd2 Bf5
  23. 23.Rxb8 Bxb8
  24. 24.Qa4 Qd6
  25. 25.Kf1 Bc7
  26. 26.d5 Bd7
  27. 27.Ncxe4 Qxd5
  28. 28.Qc2 Bf5
  29. 29.f3 Bxa5
  30. 30.Rd1 Bb6
  31. 31.Nc4

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