Lajos Portisch vs Viktor Korchnoi

Candidats qf1 · 1983 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats qf1
Site Bad Kissingen
Round 2
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

8/p5B1/1p2p3/1Bn1k3/4P3/P3K1P1/2b5/8 b - - 12 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.e4 Nxc3
  7. 7.bxc3 c5
  8. 8.Be3 Bg4
  9. 9.Rc1 Qa5
  10. 10.Qd2 Nd7
  11. 11.Ng5 Nb6
  12. 12.h3 cxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Qxd2+
  14. 14.Kxd2 Bd7
  15. 15.Bd3 e6
  16. 16.Nf3 Bc6
  17. 17.Ne5 Bxe5
  18. 18.dxe5 Nd7
  19. 19.Bd4 O-O-O
  20. 20.Ke3 Kb8
  21. 21.Bb2 Ba4
  22. 22.f4 b6
  23. 23.Ba3 Kb7
  24. 24.Rc3 Rc8
  25. 25.Rhc1 Rxc3
  26. 26.Rxc3 Nb8
  27. 27.Bd6 Rc8
  28. 28.Rxc8 Kxc8
  29. 29.f5 Nc6
  30. 30.Kf4 h6
  31. 31.h4 Kd7
  32. 32.Bf8 g5+
  33. 33.hxg5 hxg5+
  34. 34.Kxg5 Nxe5
  35. 35.Be2 Bc2
  36. 36.Bb5+ Kc7
  37. 37.Bg7 Kd6
  38. 38.Bf8+ Kc7
  39. 39.fxe6 fxe6
  40. 40.Bg7 Kd6
  41. 41.Bf8+ Kc7
  42. 42.Bg7 Kd6
  43. 43.g3 Bb1
  44. 44.a3 Bc2
  45. 45.Kf4 Nd3+
  46. 46.Ke3 Nc5
  47. 47.Bf8+ Ke5
  48. 48.Bg7+ Kd6
  49. 49.Bf8+ Ke5
  50. 50.Bg7+

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