Lajos Portisch vs Tigran Petrosian

Candidats qf2 · 1974 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Tigran Petrosian
Result 1-0
Event Candidats qf2
Site Palma de Mallorca
Round 10
Date 1974.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D63)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3q2k1/1b3r1p/p3Q2B/5R2/2p1p3/4P3/PP4PP/6K1 b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Be7
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 O-O
  6. 6.e3 Nbd7
  7. 7.Rc1 a6
  8. 8.c5 c6
  9. 9.Bd3 b6
  10. 10.cxb6 c5
  11. 11.O-O c4
  12. 12.Bc2 Nxb6
  13. 13.Ne5 Bb7
  14. 14.f4 Rb8
  15. 15.f5 Nbd7
  16. 16.Bf4 Rc8
  17. 17.Qf3 exf5
  18. 18.Bxf5 Nxe5
  19. 19.dxe5 Ne4
  20. 20.Nxe4 dxe4
  21. 21.Qh3 g6
  22. 22.Rcd1 Qb6
  23. 23.Rd7 Rce8
  24. 24.e6 gxf5
  25. 25.Rxe7 Rxe7
  26. 26.Qg3+ Kh8
  27. 27.Bh6 fxe6
  28. 28.Bxf8 Rd7
  29. 29.Bh6 Qa5
  30. 30.Qb8+ Qd8
  31. 31.Qe5+ Kg8
  32. 32.Qxe6+ Rf7
  33. 33.Rxf5

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