Lajos Portisch vs Viktor Korchnoi

Belgrade URS-World · 1970 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Belgrade URS-World
Site Belgrade
Round 4.3
Date 1970.00.00
Opening English Opening (A33)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

2b1nrk1/p2p1npp/2q1p3/2N5/5P2/P5P1/1P3QBP/R3K2R b KQ - 10 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 e6
  6. 6.g3 Qb6
  7. 7.Nb3 Ne5
  8. 8.e4 Bb4
  9. 9.Qe2 O-O
  10. 10.f4 Nc6
  11. 11.e5 Ne8
  12. 12.Bd2 f6
  13. 13.c5 Qd8
  14. 14.a3 Bxc3
  15. 15.Bxc3 fxe5
  16. 16.Bxe5 b6
  17. 17.Bg2 Nxe5
  18. 18.Bxa8 Nf7
  19. 19.Bg2 bxc5
  20. 20.Nxc5 Qb6
  21. 21.Qf2 Qb5
  22. 22.Bf1 Qc6
  23. 23.Bg2 Qb5
  24. 24.Bf1 Qc6
  25. 25.Bg2

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