Viktor Korchnoi vs Lev Polugaevsky

Candidats sf1 · 1977 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats sf1
Site Evian
Round 13
Date 1977.00.00
Opening English Opening (A17)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

1rr1b1k1/4qppp/p2bpn2/1pP5/8/1PN1P1P1/PB2QPBP/2RR2K1 b - - 0 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 c5
  5. 5.g3 O-O
  6. 6.Bg2 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Qe7
  8. 8.e3 d5
  9. 9.Na4 dxc4
  10. 10.Qxc4 Rb8
  11. 11.Qc2 b5
  12. 12.Nc3 Bd7
  13. 13.b3 Rfc8
  14. 14.Bb2 Ba5
  15. 15.d3 Be8
  16. 16.Rfd1 a6
  17. 17.Qe2 Bc7
  18. 18.Rac1 Ne5
  19. 19.Nxe5 Bxe5
  20. 20.d4 Bd6
  21. 21.dxc5

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