Lajos Portisch vs Viktor Korchnoi

Maroczy mem · 1961 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 0-1 in 63 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 0-1
Event Maroczy mem
Site Budapest
Date 1961.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E52)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/2R5/3k2K1/4r3/7P/4p1P1/8 w - - 2 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Nf3 b6
  6. 6.Bd2 Bb7
  7. 7.Bd3 d5
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.O-O a6
  10. 10.Ne2 Bd6
  11. 11.Ng3 g6
  12. 12.Ne5 Ne4
  13. 13.Bxe4 dxe4
  14. 14.Qc2 Nd7
  15. 15.Nc4 Nf6
  16. 16.Nxd6 cxd6
  17. 17.Rfc1 Bd5
  18. 18.Ne2 Ra7
  19. 19.Nf4 Qe7
  20. 20.Bb4 a5
  21. 21.Ba3 Rd8
  22. 22.b4 b5
  23. 23.bxa5 Rxa5
  24. 24.Nxd5 Nxd5
  25. 25.Qb3 Qb7
  26. 26.h3 Ra4
  27. 27.Rab1 Qa8
  28. 28.Bb2 Rb8
  29. 29.a3 Kg7
  30. 30.Qc2 f5
  31. 31.Qc6 Qxc6
  32. 32.Rxc6 b4
  33. 33.Rc4 Ra6
  34. 34.axb4 Rxb4
  35. 35.Rxb4 Nxb4
  36. 36.d5+ Kf7
  37. 37.Rd1 Ra5
  38. 38.Bc3 Rxd5
  39. 39.Rb1 Nc6
  40. 40.Rb7+ Ne7
  41. 41.Rb8 Rd1+
  42. 42.Kh2 Rc1
  43. 43.Bd4 Rc2
  44. 44.Kg1 Nc6
  45. 45.Rb7+ Ke6
  46. 46.Bh8 h5
  47. 47.Rg7 Ne5
  48. 48.Rg8 Rc1+
  49. 49.Kh2 Rf1
  50. 50.Kg3 h4+
  51. 51.Kxh4 Rxf2
  52. 52.Bxe5 Kxe5
  53. 53.Rxg6 f4
  54. 54.Rg5+ Kf6
  55. 55.Rg4 Kf5
  56. 56.Rg5+ Ke6
  57. 57.Rg4 Kd5
  58. 58.Rg5+ Kc4
  59. 59.exf4 e3
  60. 60.Rg6 Rxf4+
  61. 61.Kg5 Re4
  62. 62.Rxd6 e2
  63. 63.Rc6+ Kd5

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