Lajos Portisch vs Lev Polugaevsky

Linares · 1985 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 12 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Linares
Site Linares
Date 1985.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E21)
Moves 12
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

rn1q1rk1/pb1p1ppp/1p2p3/8/2PNnB2/P1P1P3/2Q2PPP/3RKB1R b K - 0 12

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.Qb3 c5
  6. 6.a3 Ba5
  7. 7.Bf4 Bb7
  8. 8.Rd1 O-O
  9. 9.e3 cxd4
  10. 10.Nxd4 Ne4
  11. 11.Qc2 Bxc3+
  12. 12.bxc3

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