Lajos Portisch vs Boris Spassky

Linares · 1990 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 10
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D55)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

4b3/p7/8/2p1k3/2K5/P2B4/8/8 w - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 d5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Bxf6
  7. 7.e3 O-O
  8. 8.Rc1 c6
  9. 9.Bd3 Nd7
  10. 10.O-O dxc4
  11. 11.Bxc4 e5
  12. 12.Ne4 exd4
  13. 13.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  14. 14.Qxd4 Qxd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 Re8
  16. 16.Rfe1 Bd7
  17. 17.f3 Rad8
  18. 18.Kf2 Bc8
  19. 19.Red1 Nd5
  20. 20.e4 Nc7
  21. 21.b4 Rd6
  22. 22.Nb3 Red8
  23. 23.Rxd6 Rxd6
  24. 24.Ke3 Rd8
  25. 25.Rc2 Kf8
  26. 26.Rd2 Rxd2
  27. 27.Kxd2 Ke7
  28. 28.Ke3 f6
  29. 29.h4 Kd6
  30. 30.a3 g5
  31. 31.hxg5 hxg5
  32. 32.g3 b6
  33. 33.f4 gxf4+
  34. 34.gxf4 Ne6
  35. 35.Nd4 Nxd4
  36. 36.Kxd4 c5+
  37. 37.bxc5+ bxc5+
  38. 38.Kc3 Bb7
  39. 39.Bd3 Bc6
  40. 40.Kc4 Be8
  41. 41.e5+ fxe5
  42. 42.fxe5+ Kxe5

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