Lajos Portisch vs Vasily Smyslov

Amsterdam · 1981 · Slav Defense · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Vasily Smyslov
Result 0-1
Event Amsterdam
Site Amsterdam
Date 1981.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D18)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/R5p1/7p/1p3P2/1b2N3/p6r/4K2P/8 w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.e3 e6
  7. 7.Bxc4 Bb4
  8. 8.O-O Nbd7
  9. 9.Nh4 Bg4
  10. 10.f3 Bh5
  11. 11.e4 Nb6
  12. 12.Be2 Nfd7
  13. 13.g3 a5
  14. 14.Be3 O-O
  15. 15.Ng2 f6
  16. 16.Nf4 Bf7
  17. 17.Nd3 Nc4
  18. 18.Bc1 e5
  19. 19.dxe5 Ndxe5
  20. 20.Kh1 Nxd3
  21. 21.Bxd3 Ne5
  22. 22.Be2 Qxd1
  23. 23.Nxd1 Rfd8
  24. 24.Nf2 Bc4
  25. 25.Bxc4+ Nxc4
  26. 26.b3 Nd2
  27. 27.Bxd2 Rxd2
  28. 28.e5 fxe5
  29. 29.Ne4 Rd3
  30. 30.Rab1 Rad8
  31. 31.Kg2 Re3
  32. 32.Rfd1 Rd5
  33. 33.Kf2 Rxd1
  34. 34.Rxd1 Rxb3
  35. 35.Rd7 h6
  36. 36.Ke2 b5
  37. 37.axb5 cxb5
  38. 38.f4 exf4
  39. 39.gxf4 a4
  40. 40.f5 a3
  41. 41.Ra7 Rh3

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