Lajos Portisch vs Vasily Smyslov

Las Palmas · 1972 · King's Indian Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Las Palmas
Site Las Palmas
Round 1
Date 1972.00.00
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

8/6k1/1p4p1/p1n2p2/P1B1pP2/1P4P1/5PK1/8 b - - 3 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nbd7
  4. 4.O-O e5
  5. 5.c4 dxc4
  6. 6.Qa4 Bd6
  7. 7.Na3 c6
  8. 8.Nxc4 Bc7
  9. 9.Qa3 c5
  10. 10.d3 O-O
  11. 11.Be3 Qe7
  12. 12.Rac1 a5
  13. 13.Nh4 g6
  14. 14.Bg5 Qe6
  15. 15.Bxf6 Qxf6
  16. 16.Nf3 Rb8
  17. 17.Ne3 b6
  18. 18.Nd5 Qd8
  19. 19.d4 Bb7
  20. 20.Nxc7 Qxc7
  21. 21.dxc5 Nxc5
  22. 22.Qe3 Rfe8
  23. 23.Rfd1 Rbd8
  24. 24.h4 Bxf3
  25. 25.exf3 Re6
  26. 26.Bf1 Qe7
  27. 27.Rxd8+ Qxd8
  28. 28.Bc4 Re7
  29. 29.Re1 Qd6
  30. 30.h5 Qf6
  31. 31.hxg6 hxg6
  32. 32.Bd5 Kg7
  33. 33.Kg2 Rd7
  34. 34.Bc4 Rd4
  35. 35.b3 e4
  36. 36.f4 Rd8
  37. 37.Be2 Qd4
  38. 38.Qxd4+ Rxd4
  39. 39.Rd1 Rxd1
  40. 40.Bxd1 Nd3
  41. 41.a4 f5
  42. 42.Be2 Nc5
  43. 43.Bc4

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