Vasily Smyslov vs Lajos Portisch

Biel Interzonal · 1976 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 17 moves

The Game

White Vasily Smyslov
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Biel Interzonal
Site Biel
Round 4
Date 1976.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E18)
Moves 17
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Final Position

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

rnr3k1/p1qp1ppp/4p3/2p1b3/Q1P1N3/4PPP1/PP4KP/1RBR4 b - - 2 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Nc3 Ne4
  8. 8.Nxe4 Bxe4
  9. 9.Qa4 c5
  10. 10.Rd1 Bf6
  11. 11.dxc5 bxc5
  12. 12.Nd2 Bxg2
  13. 13.Kxg2 Qc7
  14. 14.Ne4 Bd4
  15. 15.e3 Be5
  16. 16.f3 Rc8
  17. 17.Rb1

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