Anatoly Karpov vs Lajos Portisch

Tilburg · 1986 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 9
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

5rk1/4nppp/3R4/1N6/P1Q5/3B2P1/5PKP/q3r3 w - - 23 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 c5
  5. 5.g3 cxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 O-O
  7. 7.Bg2 d5
  8. 8.O-O dxc4
  9. 9.Qa4 Na6
  10. 10.Ndb5 Nd5
  11. 11.Rd1 Bd7
  12. 12.Nxd5 exd5
  13. 13.Rxd5 Qc8
  14. 14.a3 Be7
  15. 15.Bf4 Bf6
  16. 16.Rc1 c3
  17. 17.bxc3 Bc6
  18. 18.Qd1 Bxd5
  19. 19.Qxd5 Qd8
  20. 20.Bd6 Be7
  21. 21.c4 Bxd6
  22. 22.Nxd6 Qe7
  23. 23.c5 b6
  24. 24.cxb6 axb6
  25. 25.Rc6 Qxe2
  26. 26.Bf1 Qe1
  27. 27.Kg2 Nc5
  28. 28.Bc4 Rad8
  29. 29.Rxb6 Ne6
  30. 30.a4 Nc7
  31. 31.Qf3 Rd7
  32. 32.Qg4 Re7
  33. 33.Rc6 Ne8
  34. 34.Nb5 Qa1
  35. 35.Bd3 Nf6
  36. 36.Qf5 Re5
  37. 37.Qf4 Nd5
  38. 38.Qc4 Qb2
  39. 39.Kf3 Ne7
  40. 40.Rd6 Qa1
  41. 41.Kg2 Re1

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