John DM Nunn vs Lev Polugaevsky

London · 1986 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White John DM Nunn
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London
Site London
Round 10
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B80)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

1r3rk1/1b1n1p1p/p5p1/1p2p1q1/6P1/2NB1P2/PPP1Q2P/1K1R3R b - - 3 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 Be7
  8. 8.f3 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O-O O-O
  10. 10.g4 Nxd4
  11. 11.Qxd4 b5
  12. 12.e5 dxe5
  13. 13.Qxe5 Nd7
  14. 14.Qe4 Rb8
  15. 15.Bd3 g6
  16. 16.Bf4 e5
  17. 17.Bh6 Bg5+
  18. 18.Bxg5 Qxg5+
  19. 19.Kb1 Bb7
  20. 20.Qe2

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