Ljubomir Ljubojevic vs Boris Spassky

World Cup · 1989 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Cup
Site Barcelona
Date 1989.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

3rr1k1/1b3ppp/p1n2b2/1pP1p3/nP2B3/P3BN1P/5PP1/R2R1NK1 b - b3 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Nd7
  10. 10.d4 Nb6
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bf6
  12. 12.Nf1 Re8
  13. 13.Bc2 exd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Nb4
  15. 15.Bb1 c5
  16. 16.a3 Nc6
  17. 17.e5 dxe5
  18. 18.dxc5 Qxd1
  19. 19.Rxd1 Na4
  20. 20.Be4 Bb7
  21. 21.Be3 Rad8
  22. 22.b4

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