Viktor Korchnoi vs Loek Van Wely

Lost Boys 5th · 1997 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Loek Van Wely
Result 1-0
Event Lost Boys 5th
Site Antwerp
Round 6
Date 1997.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E98)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1q1k4/2p1n3/1P1n3r/3Pp3/4Pp1p/2QB1P2/5BPK/7R b - - 2 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.d4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 e5
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.d5 Ne7
  9. 9.Ne1 Ne8
  10. 10.Be3 f5
  11. 11.f3 f4
  12. 12.Bf2 g5
  13. 13.c5 Ng6
  14. 14.a4 Rf7
  15. 15.Nd3 Bf8
  16. 16.a5 Rg7
  17. 17.a6 bxa6
  18. 18.Nb4 Nf6
  19. 19.Nc6 Qd7
  20. 20.Nxa7 dxc5
  21. 21.Nxc8 Qxc8
  22. 22.Rc1 h5
  23. 23.Na4 g4
  24. 24.Nxc5 g3
  25. 25.Be1 gxh2+
  26. 26.Kxh2 Bxc5
  27. 27.Rxc5 Ne8
  28. 28.Rh1 Qd8
  29. 29.Kg1 Qg5
  30. 30.Rh2 Rb8
  31. 31.b4 Rb6
  32. 32.Ra5 h4
  33. 33.Bxa6 Nd6
  34. 34.Bf1 Rb8
  35. 35.Qc2 Qe7
  36. 36.Qc6 Rh7
  37. 37.Ra7 Qd8
  38. 38.b5 Rb6
  39. 39.Ra8 Rb8
  40. 40.Rxb8 Qxb8
  41. 41.Bf2 Kf8
  42. 42.Rh1 Ke7
  43. 43.Bc5 Nf8
  44. 44.Bd3 Rh6
  45. 45.Bf2 Ng6
  46. 46.Kh2 Kd8
  47. 47.b6 Ne7
  48. 48.Qc3

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