Lajos Portisch vs Viktor Korchnoi

Candidats qf1 · 1983 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event Candidats qf1
Site Bad Kissingen
Round 8
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2q1rb2/4k3/1p1P2Q1/4pp1p/1P2BP2/7P/5P2/6RK b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.a3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qc2 Bb7
  6. 6.Nc3 c5
  7. 7.e3 Be7
  8. 8.Bd3 cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 Qc8
  10. 10.O-O Bxf3
  11. 11.gxf3 Nc6
  12. 12.Be3 O-O
  13. 13.Kh1 g6
  14. 14.Rg1 Nh5
  15. 15.f4 f5
  16. 16.Be2 Nf6
  17. 17.d5 Na5
  18. 18.b3 exd5
  19. 19.cxd5 Kf7
  20. 20.Rgc1 Nb7
  21. 21.Bf3 Nd6
  22. 22.Qe2 Qd8
  23. 23.Bd4 Re8
  24. 24.Be5 Bf8
  25. 25.Re1 Rc8
  26. 26.Rac1 h5
  27. 27.h3 a5
  28. 28.Qd3 Rc5
  29. 29.Rg1 Qc8
  30. 30.b4 axb4
  31. 31.axb4 Nde4
  32. 32.Nxe4 Nxe4
  33. 33.Rcf1 Rc1
  34. 34.Bxe4 Rxf1
  35. 35.Qxf1 d6
  36. 36.Qg2 Ke7
  37. 37.Qxg6 dxe5
  38. 38.d6+

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