Viktor Korchnoi vs Igor A Novikov

The Game

White	Viktor Korchnoi
Black	Igor A Novikov
Result	1-0
Event	Lost Boys 5th
Site	Antwerp
Round	1
Date	1997.00.00
Opening	Réti Opening (A06)
Moves	44

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r4k/R7/4N2p/3n1Bp1/6P1/4P2P/1b3PK1/8 b - - 6 44

All The Moves

1. 1.Nf3 d5
2. 2.b3 Bg4
3. 3.e3 Nd7
4. 4.h3 Bh5
5. 5.Bb2 e6
6. 6.d3 Ngf6
7. 7.Nbd2 h6
8. 8.Qe2 a5
9. 9.a3 a4
10. 10.b4 c5
11. 11.bxc5 Bxc5
12. 12.g4 Bg6
13. 13.Bg2 Qb6
14. 14.Ra2 O-O
15. 15.O-O Rfc8
16. 16.Rb1 Qa6
17. 17.Nf1 Be7
18. 18.Ng3 Rc7
19. 19.Ba1 Rac8
20. 20.Nd4 e5
21. 21.Ngf5 Bxf5
22. 22.Nxf5 Bf8
23. 23.Ng3 Qe6
24. 24.d4 exd4
25. 25.Bxd4 Ne4
26. 26.Nh5 Nc3
27. 27.Bxc3 Rxc3
28. 28.Nf4 Qa6
29. 29.Bxd5 Nf6
30. 30.Rxb7 Qxe2
31. 31.Bxf7+ Kh8
32. 32.Nxe2 Rxa3
33. 33.Rxa3 Bxa3
34. 34.Ra7 Rxc2
35. 35.Ra8+ Kh7
36. 36.Nf4 Rc1+
37. 37.Kg2 g5
38. 38.Bg6+ Kg7
39. 39.Ra7+ Kg8
40. 40.Ne6 Rc8
41. 41.Rxa4 Bb2
42. 42.Ra7 Nd5
43. 43.Bh7+ Kh8
44. 44.Bf5

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