Lajos Portisch vs Boris Spassky

Candidats qf3 · 1980 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats qf3
Site Mexico
Round 2
Date 1980.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D54)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

5k2/p3qp2/1p6/2r3p1/4bP2/1Q1BP3/PP2K3/6R1 w - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Rc1 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 b6
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Nxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Bxe7 Qxe7
  11. 11.Ne2 Bb7
  12. 12.Nf4 c5
  13. 13.Be2 cxd4
  14. 14.Qxd4 Nc6
  15. 15.Qxd5 g5
  16. 16.Nd3 Nb4
  17. 17.Qb3 Nxd3+
  18. 18.Bxd3 Bxg2
  19. 19.Rg1 Be4
  20. 20.h4 Rac8
  21. 21.Rxc8 Rxc8
  22. 22.Ke2 Rc5
  23. 23.hxg5 hxg5
  24. 24.f4 Kf8

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