Viktor Korchnoi vs Lajos Portisch

WchT · 1985 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event WchT
Site Luzern
Round 7
Date 1985.00.00
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

8/8/P4k2/6pp/1p6/1R5P/8/2r4K w - - 2 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg2 Nc7
  7. 7.O-O e5
  8. 8.d3 Be7
  9. 9.Nd2 Bd7
  10. 10.Nc4 f6
  11. 11.f4 b5
  12. 12.Ne3 Rc8
  13. 13.a4 b4
  14. 14.Ne4 f5
  15. 15.Nd2 O-O
  16. 16.Nec4 exf4
  17. 17.gxf4 Kh8
  18. 18.Nb3 Rf6
  19. 19.Be3 Ne6
  20. 20.Kh1 Ned4
  21. 21.Ne5 Nxb3
  22. 22.Nxd7 Nxa1
  23. 23.Nxf6 Bxf6
  24. 24.Qxa1 Nd4
  25. 25.Bxd4 Qxd4
  26. 26.Qa2 c4
  27. 27.dxc4 Qxb2
  28. 28.Qxb2 Bxb2
  29. 29.Rb1 Rxc4
  30. 30.Bh3 Bc3
  31. 31.Bxf5 Rxf4
  32. 32.Rd1 g6
  33. 33.Rd8+ Kg7
  34. 34.Rd7+ Kh6
  35. 35.Be6 a5
  36. 36.Bg8 Bg7
  37. 37.Ra7 Rf8
  38. 38.Bd5 Rf2
  39. 39.Rxa5 Rxe2
  40. 40.Rb5 Rb2
  41. 41.Be6 Bd4
  42. 42.a5 Kg7
  43. 43.a6 Kf6
  44. 44.Bc4 g5
  45. 45.h3 h5
  46. 46.Rd5 Be3
  47. 47.Rd3 Rc2
  48. 48.Rxe3 Rxc4
  49. 49.Rb3 Rc1+

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