David Bronstein vs Lajos Portisch

The Game

White	David Bronstein
Black	Lajos Portisch
Result	1/2-1/2
Event	Amsterdam Interzonal
Site	Amsterdam
Round	23
Date	1964.00.00
Opening	French, Classical (C11)
Moves	41

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Final Position

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

8/6p1/1p2p1k1/p3P3/1n4P1/2Kp1N2/2p5/2N5 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e6
2. 2.d4 d5
3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
4. 4.e5 Nfd7
5. 5.f4 c5
6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
7. 7.Be3 Qb6
8. 8.Na4 Qa5+
9. 9.c3 cxd4
10. 10.b4 Nxb4
11. 11.cxb4 Bxb4+
12. 12.Bd2 Bxd2+
13. 13.Nxd2 b6
14. 14.Rb1 Ba6
15. 15.Qb3 Rc8
16. 16.a3 Bxf1
17. 17.Rxf1 Rc4
18. 18.Nb2 Rc3
19. 19.Qb4 Qxa3
20. 20.Qxa3 Rxa3
21. 21.Rf3 Ra2
22. 22.Nd3 Rc2
23. 23.Kd1 Rc3
24. 24.Nb3 Rc4
25. 25.f5 O-O
26. 26.fxe6 fxe6
27. 27.Rxf8+ Kxf8
28. 28.Nd2 Rc3
29. 29.Rb3 Nb8
30. 30.Rxc3 dxc3
31. 31.Nf3 Nc6
32. 32.Kc2 d4
33. 33.Nc1 a5
34. 34.Ne2 Nb4+
35. 35.Kb3 c2
36. 36.Nc1 d3
37. 37.Kc4 Kf7
38. 38.Kc3 Kg6
39. 39.g4 h5
40. 40.h3 hxg4
41. 41.hxg4

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