Lev Polugaevsky vs Alexander Khalifman

GMA-qual f · 1990 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Alexander Khalifman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GMA-qual f
Site Moscow
Round 1
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E18)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

2q4r/2p1bpk1/1p1p2p1/r2Pp3/2P1P1n1/P1N3Pp/2QN1P1P/R4K1R w - - 2 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.Nc3 Ne4
  7. 7.Bd2 Bf6
  8. 8.Qc2 Nxd2
  9. 9.Qxd2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O d6
  11. 11.Rfd1 Nd7
  12. 12.d5 e5
  13. 13.e4 g6
  14. 14.Bh3 Kg7
  15. 15.b4 h5
  16. 16.Na4 Bc8
  17. 17.Kg2 a5
  18. 18.a3 h4
  19. 19.Qc2 Rh8
  20. 20.Rh1 Be7
  21. 21.Nc3 Nf6
  22. 22.Bxc8 Qxc8
  23. 23.bxa5 h3+
  24. 24.Kf1 Rxa5
  25. 25.Nd2 Ng4

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