Viktor Korchnoi vs Julian Estrada Nieto

The Game

White	Viktor Korchnoi
Black	Julian Estrada Nieto
Result	0-1
Event	Anibal op 5th
Site	Linares
Round	4
Date	1998.01.23
Opening	English Opening (A19)
Moves	41

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5p2/p5P1/1p6/1P6/5P2/1Q3K1r/8 w - - 1 42

All The Moves

1. 1.c4 Nf6
2. 2.Nc3 e6
3. 3.e4 c5
4. 4.e5 Ng8
5. 5.Nf3 d6
6. 6.exd6 Bxd6
7. 7.d4 cxd4
8. 8.Nxd4 a6
9. 9.Be3 Nf6
10. 10.Be2 O-O
11. 11.Qd2 Bb4
12. 12.a3 Ne4
13. 13.Qc2 Qa5
14. 14.O-O Nxc3
15. 15.Nb3 Nxe2+
16. 16.Qxe2 Qa4
17. 17.axb4 Qxb3
18. 18.Bc5 Nd7
19. 19.Ra3 Nxc5
20. 20.Rxb3 Nxb3
21. 21.Qd3 e5
22. 22.Qxb3 Be6
23. 23.Qc3 Rfd8
24. 24.b3 Rd4
25. 25.Qe3 Rad8
26. 26.Qxe5 b5
27. 27.c5 Bxb3
28. 28.c6 Rd2
29. 29.c7 Rc8
30. 30.Qe3 Rc2
31. 31.Qxb3 R8xc7
32. 32.Rd1 Rc8
33. 33.Rd8+ Rxd8
34. 34.Qxc2 g6
35. 35.h4 h5
36. 36.Qb2 Rd6
37. 37.f3 Re6
38. 38.g4 Rc6
39. 39.Kf2 Rc4
40. 40.gxh5 Rxh4
41. 41.hxg6 Rh2+

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