Lev Polugaevsky vs Ljubomir Ljubojevic

Reykjavik · 1987 · Modern Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Ljubomir Ljubojevic
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Reykjavik
Site Reykjavik
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Modern Defense (A42)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/3Bpk2/p2pNbpR/2pP1p2/5P2/1r4P1/4K3/8 w - - 15 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.c4 Bg7
  3. 3.e4 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.d5 Nd4
  6. 6.Be3 c5
  7. 7.Nge2 Qb6
  8. 8.Na4 Qa5+
  9. 9.Bd2 Qa6
  10. 10.Nxd4 Bxd4
  11. 11.Nc3 Qb6
  12. 12.Nb5 Bxb2
  13. 13.Rb1 Bg7
  14. 14.Qa4 Kf8
  15. 15.Ba5 Qa6
  16. 16.Qa3 b6
  17. 17.Nc7 Qxa5+
  18. 18.Qxa5 bxa5
  19. 19.Nxa8 Bc3+
  20. 20.Kd1 Nf6
  21. 21.Bd3 Bb4
  22. 22.Nc7 Kg7
  23. 23.Ke2 a6
  24. 24.f3 Nd7
  25. 25.f4 h5
  26. 26.Bc2 h4
  27. 27.Rhf1 h3
  28. 28.g3 Nf6
  29. 29.e5 Ng4
  30. 30.e6 Nxh2
  31. 31.Rh1 Ng4
  32. 32.Kf3 f5
  33. 33.a3 Bxa3
  34. 34.Rb8 Bb4
  35. 35.Ba4 Nf6
  36. 36.Bc6 Bc3
  37. 37.Na8 a4
  38. 38.Bxa4 Nxd5
  39. 39.cxd5 Bxe6
  40. 40.Nc7 Rxb8
  41. 41.Nxe6+ Kf7
  42. 42.Ng5+ Kf8
  43. 43.Rxh3 Rb4
  44. 44.Ne6+ Kf7
  45. 45.Bd7 Rb3
  46. 46.Ke2 Bf6
  47. 47.Rh7+ Kg8
  48. 48.Rh6 Kf7
  49. 49.Rh7+ Kg8
  50. 50.Rh6 Kf7

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