Lajos Portisch vs Tigran Petrosian

Santa Monica · 1966 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1-0
Event Santa Monica
Site Santa Monica
Round 3
Date 1966.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E66)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b1rk2/1n1r2qp/1R1p1Np1/p1pP1p2/2P2P2/4P1P1/PQ4B1/4R1K1 b - - 1 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nf3 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
  5. 5.g3 O-O
  6. 6.Bg2 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O a6
  8. 8.d5 Na5
  9. 9.Nd2 c5
  10. 10.Qc2 Rb8
  11. 11.b3 b5
  12. 12.Bb2 bxc4
  13. 13.bxc4 Bh6
  14. 14.f4 e5
  15. 15.Rae1 exf4
  16. 16.gxf4 Nh5
  17. 17.e3 Re8
  18. 18.Nce4 Bf5
  19. 19.Bc3 Nb7
  20. 20.Qa4 a5
  21. 21.Rb1 Qe7
  22. 22.Rfe1 Bd7
  23. 23.Qc2 Bf5
  24. 24.Qa4 Kf8
  25. 25.Rb6 Rbd8
  26. 26.Qb3 Bc8
  27. 27.Nf1 Rd7
  28. 28.Nfg3 Nxg3
  29. 29.hxg3 Bg7
  30. 30.Qb2 f5
  31. 31.Bxg7+ Qxg7
  32. 32.Nf6

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