Thomas Ernst vs Lev Polugaevsky

Reykjavik op · 1990 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Thomas Ernst
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Reykjavik op
Site Reykjavik
Round 11
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B44)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

2r1rbk1/1bqn1ppp/pp1ppn2/8/2P1P3/NQN2P2/PP4PP/2RR1BBK b - - 6 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nb5 d6
  6. 6.c4 Nf6
  7. 7.N1c3 a6
  8. 8.Na3 Be7
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O b6
  11. 11.Be3 Ne5
  12. 12.Qb3 Ned7
  13. 13.Rfd1 Qc7
  14. 14.Kh1 Bb7
  15. 15.f3 Rfe8
  16. 16.Rac1 Rac8
  17. 17.Bf1 Bf8
  18. 18.Bg1

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