Thomas Luther vs Lajos Portisch

FIDE-Wch k.o. · 1997 · Scotch Game · 1-0 in 67 moves

The Game

White Thomas Luther
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1-0
Event FIDE-Wch k.o.
Site Groningen
Round 1.6
Date 1997.12.10
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 67
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/1k6/8/1K6/1Pn5/7R/8 b - - 0 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Nxc6 Qf6
  6. 6.Qd2 dxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 Be6
  8. 8.O-O Qe7
  9. 9.Qe2 Nf6
  10. 10.Be3 Bxe3
  11. 11.Qxe3 Ng4
  12. 12.Qg3 h5
  13. 13.h3 h4
  14. 14.Qf4 g5
  15. 15.Qd2 Ne5
  16. 16.Qa5 Qd6
  17. 17.Be2 b6
  18. 18.Qa4 Rg8
  19. 19.Rd1 Qc5
  20. 20.Qd4 Qxd4
  21. 21.Rxd4 g4
  22. 22.Bxg4 Bxg4
  23. 23.hxg4 Rxg4
  24. 24.Kh2 Ke7
  25. 25.Nd2 Rag8
  26. 26.Rg1 Rf4
  27. 27.f3 a5
  28. 28.Ra4 c5
  29. 29.Ra3 Rd8
  30. 30.Nf1 Nc4
  31. 31.Rc3 Rd4
  32. 32.b3 Ne5
  33. 33.Ne3 h3
  34. 34.Nd5+ Rxd5
  35. 35.exd5 hxg2
  36. 36.Kxg2 Kd6
  37. 37.Re3 Rd4
  38. 38.Rge1 Ng6
  39. 39.c4 Nf4+
  40. 40.Kg3 Nh5+
  41. 41.Kf2 Nf4
  42. 42.Kg3 Nh5+
  43. 43.Kf2 Nf4
  44. 44.Kf1 c6
  45. 45.Re4 cxd5
  46. 46.Rxd4 cxd4
  47. 47.cxd5 Kxd5
  48. 48.Re7 f6
  49. 49.Ke1 Nd3+
  50. 50.Kd2 Ne5
  51. 51.f4 Ng6
  52. 52.Rd7+ Ke4
  53. 53.Rd6 b5
  54. 54.Rxf6 Nxf4
  55. 55.Ra6 b4
  56. 56.Rxa5 Nd5
  57. 57.Ra8 Nc3
  58. 58.Re8+ Kd5
  59. 59.Ra8 Ne4+
  60. 60.Kc2 Nc3
  61. 61.Kd3 Kc5
  62. 62.Ra5+ Kb6
  63. 63.Rh5 Nxa2
  64. 64.Kxd4 Kc6
  65. 65.Kc4 Kb6
  66. 66.Rh2 Nc3
  67. 67.Kxb4

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