Lajos Portisch vs Viktor Korchnoi

Belgrade URS-World · 1970 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Belgrade URS-World
Site Belgrade
Round 2.3
Date 1970.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E55)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

2rr1k2/1b3pp1/pp2pq1p/2bP4/P7/2N5/BP2QPPP/3RR1K1 w - - 9 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.Nf3 c5
  7. 7.O-O dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 Nbd7
  9. 9.Qb3 a6
  10. 10.a4 Ba5
  11. 11.Rd1 cxd4
  12. 12.exd4 Qb6
  13. 13.Qc2 Qc7
  14. 14.Bd3 h6
  15. 15.Bd2 Bb4
  16. 16.Qb3 Bd6
  17. 17.Rac1 Qd8
  18. 18.Bb1 b6
  19. 19.Ne5 Bb7
  20. 20.Bf4 Qe7
  21. 21.Re1 Rfe8
  22. 22.Qc2 Rac8
  23. 23.Nxd7 Qxd7
  24. 24.Be5 Qd8
  25. 25.Bxf6 Qxf6
  26. 26.Qh7+ Kf8
  27. 27.d5 Ke7
  28. 28.Rcd1 Rh8
  29. 29.Qd3 Rhd8
  30. 30.Qe2 Bc5
  31. 31.Ba2 Kf8

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