Lev Polugaevsky vs Lawrence A Day

Buenos Aires ol (Men) · 1978 · Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Lawrence A Day
Result 1-0
Event Buenos Aires ol (Men)
Site Buenos Aires
Date 1978.00.00
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D34)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2k1/5pbQ/5p2/2qP1N2/1p5R/6P1/5PKP/8 b - - 9 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 c5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nc6
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.d4 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Nc3 O-O
  9. 9.Bg5 c4
  10. 10.Ne5 Be6
  11. 11.Nxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.b3 Qa5
  13. 13.Na4 Rfd8
  14. 14.e3 c5
  15. 15.Bxf6 gxf6
  16. 16.dxc5 Bxc5
  17. 17.Qh5 Bf8
  18. 18.e4 Rab8
  19. 19.exd5 Bd7
  20. 20.Nb2 cxb3
  21. 21.axb3 Qb6
  22. 22.Nc4 Qxb3
  23. 23.Be4 h6
  24. 24.Ne3 Qb4
  25. 25.Bf5 Bxf5
  26. 26.Nxf5 Rb7
  27. 27.Rad1 Kh7
  28. 28.Rd4 Qc5
  29. 29.Rfd1 Rdd7
  30. 30.Kg2 a5
  31. 31.Qh4 Rb6
  32. 32.Qe4 Kh8
  33. 33.Nxh6 Rb4
  34. 34.Nf5 Rd8
  35. 35.Rxb4 axb4
  36. 36.Rd4 Bg7
  37. 37.Qg4 Qf8
  38. 38.Qh5+ Kg8
  39. 39.Rh4 Qc5
  40. 40.Qh7+

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