Du Popovic vs Lajos Portisch

TCh-HUN 2011-12 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Du Popovic
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1-0
Event TCh-HUN 2011-12
Site Decs HUN
Round 3
Date 2011.11.13
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C91)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5Q2/2q5/2k1P2p/1p6/p7/6PP/5P1K/8 b - - 6 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.d4 Bg4
  10. 10.Be3 exd4
  11. 11.cxd4 Na5
  12. 12.Bc2 c5
  13. 13.h3 Bxf3
  14. 14.Qxf3 cxd4
  15. 15.Bxd4 Rc8
  16. 16.Bb3 Nc6
  17. 17.Qd1 a5
  18. 18.Nc3 a4
  19. 19.Bd5 Nxd4
  20. 20.Qxd4 Rc5
  21. 21.a3 Nd7
  22. 22.Ba2 Bf6
  23. 23.Qxd6 Be5
  24. 24.Qd2 Bxc3
  25. 25.bxc3 Qc7
  26. 26.Re3 Ne5
  27. 27.Rd1 Nc4
  28. 28.Bxc4 Rxc4
  29. 29.Qb2 Qc6
  30. 30.Rd5 Rb8
  31. 31.Qd2 h6
  32. 32.e5 Re8
  33. 33.Rf3 Re4
  34. 34.Rd7 Rf8
  35. 35.Rdxf7 Rxf7
  36. 36.Qd8+ Kh7
  37. 37.Rxf7 Qxc3
  38. 38.Rxg7+ Kxg7
  39. 39.Qf6+ Kg8
  40. 40.Qg6+ Kf8
  41. 41.Qxe4 Qxa3
  42. 42.Qf5+ Ke8
  43. 43.e6 Qc1+
  44. 44.Kh2 Qc7+
  45. 45.g3 Ke7
  46. 46.Qf7+ Kd6
  47. 47.Qf4+ Kc6
  48. 48.Qf8

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