Viktor Korchnoi vs Lev Polugaevsky

Tilburg · 1985 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 68 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Date 1985.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 68
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Final Position

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

8/1k2N3/3K4/8/8/5P2/4n3/8 w - - 5 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Nbd2 Bb7
  6. 6.Bg2 d5
  7. 7.cxd5 Bxd5
  8. 8.O-O Nbd7
  9. 9.Re1 Be7
  10. 10.e4 Bb7
  11. 11.e5 Nd5
  12. 12.Ne4 O-O
  13. 13.Bg5 Re8
  14. 14.a3 a5
  15. 15.Rc1 h6
  16. 16.Bxe7 Rxe7
  17. 17.Nfd2 Nf8
  18. 18.Qg4 Nh7
  19. 19.Nc4 Kh8
  20. 20.Nc3 Rd7
  21. 21.h4 Rb8
  22. 22.Nxd5 Bxd5
  23. 23.Bxd5 Rxd5
  24. 24.Red1 f5
  25. 25.Qf4 Qd7
  26. 26.Ne3 g5
  27. 27.hxg5 hxg5
  28. 28.Qf3 Rxd4
  29. 29.Rxd4 Qxd4
  30. 30.Rxc7 Qxe5
  31. 31.Ra7 Rg8
  32. 32.Nc4 Qe1+
  33. 33.Kg2 Nf6
  34. 34.Nd6 Rg7
  35. 35.Nf7+ Kh7
  36. 36.Nxg5+ Kg6
  37. 37.Rxg7+ Kxg7
  38. 38.Qb7+ Kh6
  39. 39.Nf3 Qe4
  40. 40.Qxb6 a4
  41. 41.Qd4 Kg6
  42. 42.Qxe4 Nxe4
  43. 43.Ne5+ Kf6
  44. 44.Nd3 e5
  45. 45.f3 Nd2
  46. 46.Nc5 Nc4
  47. 47.Nxa4 Kg5
  48. 48.Nc5 Nxb2
  49. 49.a4 Nc4
  50. 50.Nb3 f4
  51. 51.a5 fxg3
  52. 52.Kxg3 Nd6
  53. 53.a6 Nb5
  54. 54.Nc5 Kf6
  55. 55.Kg4 Na7
  56. 56.Ne4+ Kg6
  57. 57.Kh4 Kf5
  58. 58.Kg3 Ke6
  59. 59.Kg4 Kd7
  60. 60.Kf5 Nc6
  61. 61.Nc5+ Kc7
  62. 62.Ke4 Kb6
  63. 63.Kd5 Ne7+
  64. 64.Kd6 Ng6
  65. 65.Nd7+ Kxa6
  66. 66.Nxe5 Nf4
  67. 67.Nc6 Kb7
  68. 68.Ne7 Ne2

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