Lajos Portisch vs Viktor Korchnoi

Luzern ol (Men) · 1982 · Modern Benoni · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Luzern ol (Men)
Site Luzern
Round 13
Date 1982.00.00
Opening Modern Benoni (A60)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

R7/7p/5p2/6rk/8/5K2/5P2/8 w - - 2 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 c5
  4. 4.d5 exd5
  5. 5.cxd5 b5
  6. 6.Bg2 d6
  7. 7.Nf3 g6
  8. 8.Nfd2 Nbd7
  9. 9.Nc3 a6
  10. 10.a4 b4
  11. 11.Nce4 a5
  12. 12.Qb3 Be7
  13. 13.Nc4 Nxe4
  14. 14.Bxe4 Nb6
  15. 15.Nxb6 Qxb6
  16. 16.Bh6 Ba6
  17. 17.Bd3 Bf8
  18. 18.Bxf8 Kxf8
  19. 19.O-O Kg7
  20. 20.e4 Rhe8
  21. 21.Rfe1 Re7
  22. 22.Re3 f6
  23. 23.Rae1 Bxd3
  24. 24.Qxd3 Qa6
  25. 25.Qd2 c4
  26. 26.Qd4 Rc8
  27. 27.Rf3 Rf7
  28. 28.Rc1 c3
  29. 29.bxc3 Qc4
  30. 30.Qb6 Qxe4
  31. 31.Rf4 Qxd5
  32. 32.Rd4 Qg5
  33. 33.Rdd1 Rxc3
  34. 34.Rxc3 bxc3
  35. 35.Qc6 Qc5
  36. 36.Rxd6 Qb4
  37. 37.Rd1 Qb2
  38. 38.Rd4 Re7
  39. 39.Rc4 g5
  40. 40.Rxc3 Re1+
  41. 41.Kg2 Qb1
  42. 42.h4 gxh4
  43. 43.gxh4 Qe4+
  44. 44.Qxe4 Rxe4
  45. 45.Rc5 Rxa4
  46. 46.Kf3 Kg6
  47. 47.h5+ Kh6
  48. 48.Rf5 Kg7
  49. 49.Rb5 Ra2
  50. 50.Kg3 a4
  51. 51.Ra5 a3
  52. 52.Kf3 Kh6
  53. 53.Kg3 Ra1
  54. 54.Kg2 a2
  55. 55.Kf3 Rg1
  56. 56.Rxa2 Kxh5
  57. 57.Ra8 Rg5

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