Lajos Portisch vs Viktor Korchnoi

Hoogovens · 1985 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event Hoogovens
Site Wijk aan Zee
Round 6
Date 1985.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r1k1/5ppp/5q2/1P6/3NQ1b1/R3P1P1/5PKP/R7 b - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 a5
  6. 6.Bg2 Ba6
  7. 7.Bxb4 axb4
  8. 8.Ne5 c6
  9. 9.Qb3 O-O
  10. 10.Qxb4 Qc7
  11. 11.Qc3 d6
  12. 12.Nd3 d5
  13. 13.cxd5 Nxd5
  14. 14.Bxd5 exd5
  15. 15.O-O Ra7
  16. 16.Nd2 Qd6
  17. 17.Qb4 Qd8
  18. 18.Nf3 Re7
  19. 19.Qd2 Rfe8
  20. 20.e3 c5
  21. 21.Rfc1 c4
  22. 22.Nb4 Bb7
  23. 23.b3 Nd7
  24. 24.bxc4 dxc4
  25. 25.d5 Re4
  26. 26.Qd1 b5
  27. 27.Nd2 R4e5
  28. 28.Nf3 Re4
  29. 29.a4 c3
  30. 30.Nc6 Qf6
  31. 31.axb5 Nb6
  32. 32.d6 Bc8
  33. 33.Ne7+ R4xe7
  34. 34.dxe7 Bg4
  35. 35.Kg2 Nc4
  36. 36.Qd5 Nd2
  37. 37.Nd4 Qxe7
  38. 38.Rxc3 Ne4
  39. 39.Rca3 Qf6
  40. 40.Qxe4

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