Lajos Portisch vs Vasily Smyslov

Candidats reserve · 1971 · Dutch Defense · 0-1 in 37 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 0-1
Event Candidats reserve
Site Portoroz
Round 3
Date 1971.00.00
Opening Dutch Defense (A81)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/8/6pp/1p2P3/2n5/2Qrq1P1/3p3P/B2R3K w - - 1 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 f5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 g6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.b3 O-O
  6. 6.Bb2 d5
  7. 7.c4 c6
  8. 8.O-O Be6
  9. 9.Ng5 Bf7
  10. 10.Nc3 Qe8
  11. 11.Qd3 h6
  12. 12.Nxf7 Qxf7
  13. 13.f3 Nbd7
  14. 14.e4 dxc4
  15. 15.bxc4 Nb6
  16. 16.c5 Nc4
  17. 17.Bc1 Rad8
  18. 18.Rb1 Nd7
  19. 19.d5 b5
  20. 20.dxc6 Nxc5
  21. 21.Qc2 a6
  22. 22.f4 Bxc3
  23. 23.Qxc3 Nxe4
  24. 24.Bxe4 fxe4
  25. 25.a4 Qd5
  26. 26.axb5 axb5
  27. 27.Bb2 Rf6
  28. 28.Ba1 Qc5+
  29. 29.Kh1 Qxc6
  30. 30.Rbd1 e3+
  31. 31.Kg1 Rd2
  32. 32.Rxd2 exd2
  33. 33.Qb3 Rd6
  34. 34.Qc3 e5
  35. 35.Rd1 Qc5+
  36. 36.Kh1 Qe3
  37. 37.fxe5 Rd3

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