Nigel Short vs Lajos Portisch

OHRA-A · 1986 · Giuoco Piano · 1-0 in 64 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1-0
Event OHRA-A
Site Brussels
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Giuoco Piano (C54)
Moves 64
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2N5/2Pk1n1P/1p3p2/1P1K4/P4P2/8/8 b - - 0 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.b4 Bb6
  6. 6.d3 a6
  7. 7.O-O d6
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.Bb3 Ne7
  10. 10.Re1 Ng6
  11. 11.h3 Be6
  12. 12.Nc4 Ba7
  13. 13.Be3 Bxe3
  14. 14.Rxe3 h6
  15. 15.d4 Qe7
  16. 16.Qe1 Nh7
  17. 17.Rd1 Rad8
  18. 18.Na5 Bc8
  19. 19.Kh2 Nf4
  20. 20.dxe5 dxe5
  21. 21.Nc4 Rxd1
  22. 22.Qxd1 Rd8
  23. 23.Qc2 Ng6
  24. 24.Rd3 Rxd3
  25. 25.Qxd3 Nf6
  26. 26.g3 Bd7
  27. 27.Ne3 Bb5
  28. 28.Bc4 Bc6
  29. 29.Nd2 Ne8
  30. 30.Bd5 Bxd5
  31. 31.exd5 Nf6
  32. 32.Ne4 Nxe4
  33. 33.Qxe4 Nf8
  34. 34.Nf5 Qf6
  35. 35.c4 h5
  36. 36.Kg2 g6
  37. 37.Ne3 Nh7
  38. 38.h4 Qe7
  39. 39.c5 Nf6
  40. 40.Qc4 e4
  41. 41.Qd4 Qd8
  42. 42.Qe5 b6
  43. 43.c6 Ne8
  44. 44.Qxe4 Nd6
  45. 45.Qe5 b5
  46. 46.g4 hxg4
  47. 47.h5 Kh7
  48. 48.Nxg4 Qh4
  49. 49.Qf4 g5
  50. 50.Nf6+ Kg7
  51. 51.Qxh4 gxh4
  52. 52.Nd7 Nf5
  53. 53.Nb8 Ne7
  54. 54.Nxa6 Nxd5
  55. 55.Kh3 Kf6
  56. 56.Kxh4 Kf5
  57. 57.a3 f6
  58. 58.f3 Ke6
  59. 59.Kg4 Ne3+
  60. 60.Kf4 Nd5+
  61. 61.Ke4 f5+
  62. 62.Kd4 Kd6
  63. 63.h6 Nf6
  64. 64.Nxc7

More Nigel Short Games

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Nigel Short and Lajos Portisch, or browse all Nigel Short games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.