Miguel Najdorf vs Lev Polugaevsky

Mar del Plata · 1962 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 17 moves

The Game

White Miguel Najdorf
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Mar del Plata
Site Mar del Plata
Round 9
Date 1962.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E14)
Moves 17
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/pqp2ppp/1p1b4/1P1p4/3Pn3/2B1PN2/PQ3PPP/R4RK1 b - - 2 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.e3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.O-O Be7
  7. 7.b3 O-O
  8. 8.Bb2 Nbd7
  9. 9.Qe2 Ne4
  10. 10.cxd5 exd5
  11. 11.Ba6 Qc8
  12. 12.Bxb7 Qxb7
  13. 13.Nc3 Nxc3
  14. 14.Bxc3 Bd6
  15. 15.b4 Nf6
  16. 16.b5 Ne4
  17. 17.Qb2

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