Lajos Portisch vs Viktor Korchnoi

Candidats qf1 · 1983 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats qf1
Site Bad Kissingen
Round 6
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D97)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/P7/1N2k1p1/4P2p/5r2/2R2b2/8/6K1 b - - 7 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Qb3 dxc4
  6. 6.Qxc4 O-O
  7. 7.e4 Nc6
  8. 8.h3 e5
  9. 9.dxe5 Nd7
  10. 10.e6 fxe6
  11. 11.Qxe6+ Kh8
  12. 12.Qd5 Rxf3
  13. 13.gxf3 Nd4
  14. 14.Be3 Nc2+
  15. 15.Kd2 Nxa1
  16. 16.Bd3 Qe8
  17. 17.f4 Nb6
  18. 18.Qa5 Bxh3
  19. 19.Rxa1 Be6
  20. 20.Kc2 Nc4
  21. 21.Bxc4 Bxc4
  22. 22.Rd1 Qf7
  23. 23.Bd4 Qxf4
  24. 24.Bxg7+ Kxg7
  25. 25.Rd7+ Bf7
  26. 26.Qc5 Kg8
  27. 27.Qd4 c5
  28. 28.Qd2 Qxd2+
  29. 29.Kxd2 b5
  30. 30.e5 Kf8
  31. 31.f4 h5
  32. 32.Ke3 b4
  33. 33.Ne4 Bxa2
  34. 34.Nxc5 a5
  35. 35.b3 Rc8
  36. 36.Kd4 a4
  37. 37.bxa4 b3
  38. 38.Rb7 Rd8+
  39. 39.Ke3 Rd1
  40. 40.a5 Rc1
  41. 41.Nd7+ Ke7
  42. 42.a6 b2
  43. 43.Rxb2 Bd5
  44. 44.Nb6 Bc6
  45. 45.a7 Rc3+
  46. 46.Kd4 Ra3
  47. 47.Rc2 Bf3
  48. 48.Rc7+ Ke6
  49. 49.Nc4 Ra4
  50. 50.Ke3 Bh1
  51. 51.Nb6 Re4+
  52. 52.Kf2 Rxf4+
  53. 53.Kg1 Bf3
  54. 54.Rc3 Bb7
  55. 55.Rc7 Bf3
  56. 56.Rc3

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