Lev Polugaevsky vs Lajos Portisch

Portoroz playoff · 1973 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Portoroz playoff
Site Portoroz
Round 3
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D65)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

5nk1/6pp/N1p5/1pQ4b/3P4/8/PP4PP/1q2N1K1 w - - 5 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 O-O
  6. 6.e3 Nbd7
  7. 7.Rc1 a6
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.Bd3 c6
  10. 10.Qc2 Re8
  11. 11.O-O Nf8
  12. 12.Rce1 Ne4
  13. 13.Bxe7 Qxe7
  14. 14.Bxe4 dxe4
  15. 15.Nd2 f5
  16. 16.f3 exf3
  17. 17.Nxf3 Be6
  18. 18.e4 fxe4
  19. 19.Rxe4 Rad8
  20. 20.Na4 Qd6
  21. 21.Rfe1 Bf7
  22. 22.Rxe8 Rxe8
  23. 23.Rxe8 Bxe8
  24. 24.Nc5 b5
  25. 25.Nxa6 Bh5
  26. 26.Qc5 Qg6
  27. 27.Ne1 Qb1

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