Lev Polugaevsky vs Boris Spassky

Sochi · 1966 · King's Indian Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sochi
Site Sochi
Round 5
Date 1966.00.00
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

3r1k2/2n3p1/R1pq1p1p/4n3/8/4Q1P1/6BP/5R1K w - - 9 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 c6
  4. 4.d3 Bf5
  5. 5.O-O e6
  6. 6.b3 Be7
  7. 7.Bb2 O-O
  8. 8.Nbd2 h6
  9. 9.e3 a5
  10. 10.a4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Qe2 Bh7
  12. 12.e4 Qb8
  13. 13.Kh1 Rc8
  14. 14.Nh4 b5
  15. 15.f4 bxa4
  16. 16.Rxa4 Nc5
  17. 17.Ra2 dxe4
  18. 18.dxe4 Qb5
  19. 19.c4 Qb7
  20. 20.f5 Nxb3
  21. 21.e5 Nd7
  22. 22.Ne4 Nbc5
  23. 23.fxe6 Nxe6
  24. 24.Nd6 Bxd6
  25. 25.exd6 Ndc5
  26. 26.Nf5 Bxf5
  27. 27.Rxf5 Rd8
  28. 28.Qd1 Qb8
  29. 29.Ba3 Rxd6
  30. 30.Qg1 Nb3
  31. 31.Bxd6 Qxd6
  32. 32.Qb6 Rb8
  33. 33.Qa7 f6
  34. 34.Rf1 Ned4
  35. 35.Re1 Kf8
  36. 36.c5 Nxc5
  37. 37.Qxa5 Nd3
  38. 38.Rf1 Ne5
  39. 39.Qa7 Nb5
  40. 40.Qe3 Rd8
  41. 41.Ra6 Nc7

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