Lajos Portisch vs Garry Kasparov

World Cup · 1988 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Cup
Site Reykjavik
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D76)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

2n5/8/Rn1k3p/1P4p1/p2K4/6PP/5P2/8 w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 Nb6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nc6
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Re8
  10. 10.d5 Na5
  11. 11.Nd4 Bd7
  12. 12.b4 Nac4
  13. 13.a4 a5
  14. 14.b5 Qc8
  15. 15.Re1 Bh3
  16. 16.Bh1 Qg4
  17. 17.Nce2 Rad8
  18. 18.Qb3 Qd7
  19. 19.Nf4 Bg4
  20. 20.Ra2 Qd6
  21. 21.h3 Bc8
  22. 22.Bg2 e5
  23. 23.dxe6 Bxd4
  24. 24.exd4 Bxe6
  25. 25.Nxe6 Rxe6
  26. 26.Rxe6 Qxe6
  27. 27.Qc3 Qf6
  28. 28.Re2 Qxd4
  29. 29.Qxd4 Rxd4
  30. 30.Bh6 Nd6
  31. 31.Re7 Rxa4
  32. 32.Bxb7 Rc4
  33. 33.Bc6 a4
  34. 34.Be8 Re4
  35. 35.Bxf7+ Nxf7
  36. 36.Rxe4 Nxh6
  37. 37.Re7 Nf5
  38. 38.Rxc7 Nd6
  39. 39.Ra7 Ndc8
  40. 40.Rc7 Nd6
  41. 41.Ra7 h6
  42. 42.Kf1 Kf8
  43. 43.Ra6 Ndc8
  44. 44.Ke2 Ke7
  45. 45.Kd3 Kd6
  46. 46.Kd4 g5

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