Lev Polugaevsky vs Viktor Korchnoi

URS-chT · 1966 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-chT
Site URS
Date 1966.00.00
Opening Réti Opening (A05)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

6k1/R1r2p1p/2b3p1/2Npb3/1P2p3/4P1P1/4BP1P/6K1 w - - 4 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.b4 c6
  4. 4.Bb2 a5
  5. 5.a3 axb4
  6. 6.axb4 Rxa1
  7. 7.Bxa1 Qb6
  8. 8.c3 Bg7
  9. 9.Bg2 Qa6
  10. 10.Bb2 O-O
  11. 11.O-O d5
  12. 12.d3 Nfd7
  13. 13.Nbd2 Nb6
  14. 14.Qb3 Qa4
  15. 15.Ra1 Qxb3
  16. 16.Nxb3 Na6
  17. 17.Ra2 Re8
  18. 18.Nc5 Nc7
  19. 19.Nd4 e5
  20. 20.Ndb3 Nb5
  21. 21.Na5 Nd6
  22. 22.Bc1 e4
  23. 23.d4 Nd7
  24. 24.Na4 Nb5
  25. 25.Bf1 b6
  26. 26.Nxc6 Bb7
  27. 27.Ne5 Nxe5
  28. 28.dxe5 Bxe5
  29. 29.Nxb6 Nxc3
  30. 30.Ra7 Re7
  31. 31.e3 Rc7
  32. 32.Bb2 Ne2+
  33. 33.Bxe2 Bxb2
  34. 34.Na4 Be5
  35. 35.Nc5 Bc6

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