Gennadi P Kuzmin vs Lev Polugaevsky

Riga Interzonal · 1979 · English Opening · 0-1 in 54 moves

The Game

White Gennadi P Kuzmin
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 0-1
Event Riga Interzonal
Site Riga
Round 8
Date 1979.00.00
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/4r3/6bk/4PKp1/1P6/8/3R4 w - - 2 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.O-O e5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Nc3 Be6
  8. 8.Nxd5 Bxd5
  9. 9.d3 Be7
  10. 10.Bd2 O-O
  11. 11.Bc3 f6
  12. 12.a4 Qd7
  13. 13.a5 b5
  14. 14.axb6 axb6
  15. 15.Nd2 Bxg2
  16. 16.Kxg2 Qd5+
  17. 17.Kg1 Rxa1
  18. 18.Qxa1 b5
  19. 19.b3 Nd4
  20. 20.Bxd4 Ra8
  21. 21.Qc3 cxd4
  22. 22.Qc7 Bd8
  23. 23.Qc2 f5
  24. 24.Nf3 Bf6
  25. 25.Rd1 h5
  26. 26.h4 Re8
  27. 27.Kf1 e4
  28. 28.dxe4 fxe4
  29. 29.Nxd4 Bxd4
  30. 30.e3 Qc5
  31. 31.Qxc5 Bxc5
  32. 32.Rd5 Bf8
  33. 33.Rxb5 g6
  34. 34.g4 hxg4
  35. 35.Kg2 Bd6
  36. 36.Rg5 Kh7
  37. 37.Rxg4 Kh6
  38. 38.Kh3 Re5
  39. 39.Rf4 Kg7
  40. 40.Rg4 Kh6
  41. 41.Rf4 Rf5
  42. 42.Rxe4 Rxf2
  43. 43.Kg4 Rg2+
  44. 44.Kf3 Rg3+
  45. 45.Kf2 Rh3
  46. 46.Kg2 Rh2+
  47. 47.Kf3 Kh5
  48. 48.Rd4 Be7
  49. 49.Kg3 Rxh4
  50. 50.Rd7 Re4
  51. 51.Kf3 Re6
  52. 52.e4 g5
  53. 53.Rd1 g4+
  54. 54.Kf4 Bg5+

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