Lajos Portisch vs Boris Spassky

Candidats sf2 · 1977 · Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats sf2
Site Geneve
Round 2
Date 1977.00.00
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D34)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/p4ppp/1qp1b3/3P4/8/6P1/P1Q1PPBP/b4RK1 b - - 0 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 c5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.g3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Bg5 c4
  10. 10.Ne5 Be6
  11. 11.Nxc6 bxc6
  12. 12.b3 Qa5
  13. 13.Na4 Rfd8
  14. 14.Qc2 Rac8
  15. 15.Bxf6 Bxf6
  16. 16.Nc5 Bxd4
  17. 17.Nb7 Qb6
  18. 18.Nxd8 Rxd8
  19. 19.bxc4 Bxa1
  20. 20.cxd5

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