Joel Lautier vs Viktor Korchnoi

Tilburg Fontys · 1998 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Joel Lautier
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg Fontys
Site Tilburg
Round 4
Date 1998.10.26
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

1n1r2k1/5ppp/4p3/1N6/2B5/4PP2/1b2KP1P/7R w - - 2 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.a3 Bb7
  5. 5.Nc3 d5
  6. 6.Bg5 Be7
  7. 7.Qa4+ Bc6
  8. 8.Qc2 dxc4
  9. 9.e3 b5
  10. 10.Bxf6 Bxf6
  11. 11.a4 a6
  12. 12.axb5 axb5
  13. 13.Rxa8 Bxa8
  14. 14.Nxb5 c5
  15. 15.Qa4 Bxf3
  16. 16.gxf3 O-O
  17. 17.dxc5 Qd5
  18. 18.Be2 Qxc5
  19. 19.Qxc4 Qxc4
  20. 20.Bxc4 Bxb2
  21. 21.Ke2 Rd8

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