Lajos Portisch vs Boris Spassky

Tilburg · 1980 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Date 1980.00.00
Opening English Opening (A25)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

r5k1/4B1b1/6pp/1b1p1p2/4p3/3P2P1/4PPBP/1R4K1 b - - 1 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.Rb1 Nf6
  6. 6.b4 O-O
  7. 7.b5 Ne7
  8. 8.Qb3 d6
  9. 9.d3 Nd7
  10. 10.Nf3 a6
  11. 11.a4 Nc5
  12. 12.Qc2 h6
  13. 13.O-O Be6
  14. 14.Nd2 axb5
  15. 15.axb5 c6
  16. 16.Nde4 Nxe4
  17. 17.Nxe4 f5
  18. 18.Nc3 d5
  19. 19.bxc6 bxc6
  20. 20.cxd5 cxd5
  21. 21.Nb5 Qd7
  22. 22.Qc7 Rfb8
  23. 23.Ba3 Rxb5
  24. 24.Qxd7 Bxd7
  25. 25.Bxe7 e4
  26. 26.Rxb5 Bxb5
  27. 27.Rb1

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