Lajos Portisch vs V Malakhatko

34th Olympiad · 2000 · Benko Gambit · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black V Malakhatko
Result 1-0
Event 34th Olympiad
Site Istanbul TUR
Round 7
Date 2000.11.04
Opening Benko Gambit (A57)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6r1/1bqn1rkR/pN1p1p2/P2PpPp1/2BnP1N1/Q7/6PP/2R4K b - - 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 b5
  4. 4.Nf3 g6
  5. 5.cxb5 a6
  6. 6.b6 Qxb6
  7. 7.Nc3 d6
  8. 8.e4 Nbd7
  9. 9.Be2 Bg7
  10. 10.Nd2 Qc7
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.a4 Rb8
  13. 13.Nc4 Nb6
  14. 14.Na3 Nfd7
  15. 15.Bd2 Bb7
  16. 16.Re1 Rbe8
  17. 17.a5 Nc8
  18. 18.Nc4 Na7
  19. 19.Qc1 Rb8
  20. 20.Bh6 Bxh6
  21. 21.Qxh6 Nb5
  22. 22.f4 e6
  23. 23.Qg5 Nd4
  24. 24.Bd3 f6
  25. 25.Qh4 e5
  26. 26.f5 Rf7
  27. 27.Re3 g5
  28. 28.Qh6 Kh8
  29. 29.Kh1 Rg8
  30. 30.Qh5 Rfg7
  31. 31.Qg4 Bc8
  32. 32.Rh3 Nb8
  33. 33.Rh6 Qe7
  34. 34.Nb6 Rf8
  35. 35.Ne2 Bb7
  36. 36.Ng3 Rgg8
  37. 37.Nf1 Nd7
  38. 38.Nc4 Rg7
  39. 39.Nfe3 Rb8
  40. 40.Qd1 Bc8
  41. 41.Ra3 Bb7
  42. 42.Bf1 Rf8
  43. 43.Ng4 Rff7
  44. 44.Rah3 Kg8
  45. 45.Qa4 Rf8
  46. 46.R3h5 Rff7
  47. 47.Nb6 Nf8
  48. 48.Rh3 Qd8
  49. 49.Rc3 Kh8
  50. 50.b4 cxb4
  51. 51.Qxb4 Rg8
  52. 52.Rhh3 Rgg7
  53. 53.Rh6 Rg8
  54. 54.Rc1 Rgg7
  55. 55.Rd1 Rg8
  56. 56.Bc4 Kg7
  57. 57.Qa3 Qc7
  58. 58.Rc1 Nd7
  59. 59.Rxh7+

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