Lev Polugaevsky vs Viktor Korchnoi

Candidats sf1 · 1977 · Bogo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats sf1
Site Evian
Round 12
Date 1977.00.00
Opening Bogo-Indian Defense (E11)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/6p1/3k4/p1p3pP/PpP2pP1/1P3P2/3K4/8 w - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 Bb4+
  3. 3.Bd2 Qe7
  4. 4.g3 Nc6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bxc3
  7. 7.Bxc3 Ne4
  8. 8.Rc1 d6
  9. 9.d5 Nxc3
  10. 10.Rxc3 Nd8
  11. 11.Bg2 O-O
  12. 12.dxe6 Nxe6
  13. 13.O-O Bd7
  14. 14.Nh4 Bc6
  15. 15.Nf5 Qf6
  16. 16.Ne3 Bxg2
  17. 17.Kxg2 Rfe8
  18. 18.Nd5 Qg6
  19. 19.Qb1 c6
  20. 20.Qxg6 hxg6
  21. 21.Ne3 Nc5
  22. 22.Rd1 a5
  23. 23.Ra3 Red8
  24. 24.Nc2 Kf8
  25. 25.h4 Ra6
  26. 26.Ne1 Re8
  27. 27.Kf3 Ke7
  28. 28.Re3+ Ne6
  29. 29.b3 Raa8
  30. 30.Nd3 Rad8
  31. 31.Nb2 Kd7
  32. 32.Na4 Kc7
  33. 33.Nc3 g5
  34. 34.h5 f5
  35. 35.g4 f4
  36. 36.Red3 Nc5
  37. 37.Rd4 Nd7
  38. 38.Ne4 Ne5+
  39. 39.Kg2 Nf7
  40. 40.f3 Re5
  41. 41.Kf2 b5
  42. 42.Rc1 b4
  43. 43.a4 Rde8
  44. 44.Rcd1 R8e6
  45. 45.R1d2 Re7
  46. 46.Nxd6 Nxd6
  47. 47.Rxd6 Rxe2+
  48. 48.Rxe2 Rxe2+
  49. 49.Kxe2 Kxd6
  50. 50.Kd2 c5

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