Judit Polgar vs Viktor Korchnoi

Amber-rapid 3rd · 1994 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event Amber-rapid 3rd
Site Monte Carlo
Round 10
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C86)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2rb2k1/1Q3p2/1p1Pp3/1P2P3/2PK4/8/8 b - - 8 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 b5
  6. 6.Bb3 d6
  7. 7.c3 Na5
  8. 8.Bc2 c5
  9. 9.O-O Be7
  10. 10.h3 O-O
  11. 11.d4 Qc7
  12. 12.b3 Re8
  13. 13.Bg5 Bb7
  14. 14.d5 Bc8
  15. 15.Be3 Bd7
  16. 16.Nbd2 Rec8
  17. 17.Rfc1 c4
  18. 18.b4 Nb7
  19. 19.Nh2 a5
  20. 20.a3 Ra6
  21. 21.Rf1 Rca8
  22. 22.Rac1 axb4
  23. 23.axb4 Ra2
  24. 24.f4 Be8
  25. 25.Nhf3 Nd7
  26. 26.f5 Nb6
  27. 27.g4 Na4
  28. 28.Nb1 f6
  29. 29.Rf2 Nd8
  30. 30.Rg2 Nf7
  31. 31.h4 h6
  32. 32.Kh1 Nb2
  33. 33.Rcg1 Nd3
  34. 34.Qf1 Bd8
  35. 35.Bxd3 cxd3
  36. 36.Qxd3 Qb7
  37. 37.Nbd2 R8a3
  38. 38.g5 hxg5
  39. 39.hxg5 fxg5
  40. 40.Nxg5 Bxg5
  41. 41.Bxg5 Nxg5
  42. 42.Rxg5 Ra1
  43. 43.Nb1 Ra7
  44. 44.Qh3 Qf7
  45. 45.Rg6 Kf8
  46. 46.f6 Qxg6
  47. 47.Rxg6 Rxb1+
  48. 48.Rg1 Rxg1+
  49. 49.Kxg1 gxf6
  50. 50.Qe6 Rg7+
  51. 51.Kf2 Rd7
  52. 52.Ke3 Rf7
  53. 53.Qxd6+ Kg7
  54. 54.Kd3 Rb7
  55. 55.Qe6 Bd7
  56. 56.Qa6 Rc7
  57. 57.Qb6

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