Lev Polugaevsky vs Boris Spassky

Capablanca mem · 1962 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Capablanca mem
Site Havana
Round 3
Date 1962.00.00
Opening English Opening (A25)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/q4pbp/2p3p1/4P3/1P1R4/3b2P1/1B3QBP/6K1 b - - 0 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 Nge7
  6. 6.Rb1 a5
  7. 7.a3 d6
  8. 8.Nge2 O-O
  9. 9.b4 axb4
  10. 10.axb4 Be6
  11. 11.Nd5 Bf5
  12. 12.e4 Bd7
  13. 13.O-O Nxd5
  14. 14.cxd5 Nd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 exd4
  16. 16.d3 Ba4
  17. 17.Qd2 c6
  18. 18.dxc6 bxc6
  19. 19.f4 Re8
  20. 20.Bb2 Bb5
  21. 21.Ra1 Qe7
  22. 22.Rfe1 Qb7
  23. 23.Rxa8 Rxa8
  24. 24.e5 dxe5
  25. 25.fxe5 Rd8
  26. 26.Re4 Qa7
  27. 27.Qf2 Bxd3
  28. 28.Rxd4

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