Anatoly Karpov vs Lajos Portisch

World Cup · 1989 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1-0
Event World Cup
Site Rotterdam
Date 1989.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p2r2k1/6p1/2pBb1N1/1pK5/1P4p1/P5R1/8 b - - 6 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.Bc3 d5
  9. 9.Ne5 Nfd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Nf6
  13. 13.e4 b5
  14. 14.Re1 dxe4
  15. 15.Rc1 Rc8
  16. 16.c5 Nd5
  17. 17.Rxe4 Nxc3
  18. 18.Rxc3 f5
  19. 19.Rxe6 Qxd4
  20. 20.Rc1 Bxc5
  21. 21.Qe2 Bb6
  22. 22.Nf3 Qg4
  23. 23.Rd1 f4
  24. 24.h3 b4
  25. 25.hxg4 Bxe2
  26. 26.Rxe2 fxg3
  27. 27.Kf1 Bxf2
  28. 28.g5 Rc7
  29. 29.Re4 c5
  30. 30.Ke2 g6
  31. 31.Rd6 Kg7
  32. 32.Rde6 Rff7
  33. 33.Kd3 Rfd7+
  34. 34.Kc4 Rf7
  35. 35.Re8 Rfd7
  36. 36.Bh3 Rf7
  37. 37.Be6 Rf8
  38. 38.Bd5 Rxe8
  39. 39.Rxe8 h6
  40. 40.Re2 hxg5
  41. 41.Nxg5 Rd7
  42. 42.Nh3 Bd4
  43. 43.Rg2 Be5
  44. 44.Ng5

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