Lev Polugaevsky vs Yasser Seirawan

Tilburg · 1983 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Yasser Seirawan
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

5n2/r5pp/2pnp1k1/1p3pP1/1PbPP2P/5PK1/1BB5/2RN4 b - - 2 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.Qc2 Bb7
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.Qxc3 d6
  8. 8.e3 Nbd7
  9. 9.b4 a5
  10. 10.Bb2 O-O
  11. 11.Be2 Ne4
  12. 12.Qd3 axb4
  13. 13.axb4 Rxa1+
  14. 14.Bxa1 Qa8
  15. 15.O-O Qa2
  16. 16.Rc1 Ra8
  17. 17.Ne1 d5
  18. 18.cxd5 Bxd5
  19. 19.f3 Nd6
  20. 20.Bd1 Bc4
  21. 21.Qc2 Qxc2
  22. 22.Bxc2 f5
  23. 23.Nd3 Ra2
  24. 24.Nb2 Bd5
  25. 25.Nd1 Nf6
  26. 26.Nc3 Ra7
  27. 27.Kf2 b5
  28. 28.g4 c6
  29. 29.g5 Nd7
  30. 30.e4 Bc4
  31. 31.Bb2 Kf7
  32. 32.Kg3 Nf8
  33. 33.h4 Kg6
  34. 34.Nd1

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