Viktor Korchnoi vs Lajos Portisch

World Cup · 1988 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 16 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Cup
Site Brussels
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E48)
Moves 16
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Final Position

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

r1b2rk1/pp2bppp/2n3q1/3p4/3P4/3Q2P1/PPBBNPKP/R4R2 b - - 5 16

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.Ne2 d5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.O-O cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 O-O
  10. 10.Bc2 Bd6
  11. 11.Qd3 Qh4
  12. 12.g3 Qh5
  13. 13.Nxd5 exd5
  14. 14.Bf4 Be7
  15. 15.Bd2 Qg6
  16. 16.Kg2

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