Boris Spassky vs Viktor Korchnoi

URS-ch31 · 1963 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-ch31
Site Leningrad
Date 1963.00.00
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

3r4/pq2p1kp/1pn2pp1/8/3NQ3/1P4P1/P3PP1P/3R2K1 b - - 6 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.g3 b6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb7
  5. 5.O-O g6
  6. 6.b3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bb2 O-O
  8. 8.Nc3 d5
  9. 9.Nxd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Bxg7 Kxg7
  11. 11.cxd5 Qxd5
  12. 12.d4 cxd4
  13. 13.Nh4 Qd7
  14. 14.Bxb7 Qxb7
  15. 15.Qxd4+ f6
  16. 16.Rfd1 Nc6
  17. 17.Qe4 Rfd8
  18. 18.Nf3 Rxd1+
  19. 19.Rxd1 Rd8
  20. 20.Nd4 Kf7
  21. 21.Qe6+ Kg7
  22. 22.Qe4

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