Vasily Smyslov vs Lajos Portisch

Palma de Mallorca · 1967 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Palma de Mallorca
Site Palma de Mallorca
Round 6
Date 1967.00.00
Opening English Opening (A14)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/8/7R/2pn1N2/4P1k1/8/2r5/6K1 b - - 0 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.g3 d5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.Qc2 c5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Nc3 Nc6
  9. 9.a3 a5
  10. 10.Rd1 Nc7
  11. 11.e3 e5
  12. 12.b3 Bg4
  13. 13.h3 Bh5
  14. 14.Bb2 f5
  15. 15.d3 Bd6
  16. 16.Ne2 Qe7
  17. 17.Re1 Kh8
  18. 18.Nd2 Ne6
  19. 19.Qc4 Rad8
  20. 20.Nc3 Bb8
  21. 21.Nd5 Qd7
  22. 22.Qh4 Bf7
  23. 23.Nc4 Bg8
  24. 24.f4 Nc7
  25. 25.Ndb6 Qe8
  26. 26.fxe5 Rxd3
  27. 27.Nd6 Qe6
  28. 28.Nxb7 Na6
  29. 29.Na4 Rd2
  30. 30.Rad1 Rxd1
  31. 31.Rxd1 Qxb3
  32. 32.Rd7 Bxe5
  33. 33.Bxc6 Bxb2
  34. 34.Nxb2 Qxb2
  35. 35.Bg2 Qxa3
  36. 36.Qg5 Qa1+
  37. 37.Kh2 h6
  38. 38.Qg6 Qf6
  39. 39.Qxf6 Rxf6
  40. 40.Nxa5 Rb6
  41. 41.Bf1 Rb2+
  42. 42.Kg1 Nb4
  43. 43.Bc4 Bxc4
  44. 44.Nxc4 Rc2
  45. 45.Ne5 Na2
  46. 46.Ng6+ Kg8
  47. 47.Rc7 Nc3
  48. 48.Ne7+ Kf7
  49. 49.Nxf5+ Kf6
  50. 50.g4 g6
  51. 51.Nh4 Nd5
  52. 52.Rc6+ Ke5
  53. 53.Nxg6+ Ke4
  54. 54.Re6+ Kf3
  55. 55.Nh4+ Kg3
  56. 56.Nf5+ Kxh3
  57. 57.Rxh6+ Kxg4
  58. 58.e4

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