Boris Spassky vs Viktor Korchnoi
Candidats final · 1968 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves
The Game
| White | Boris Spassky |
|---|---|
| Black | Viktor Korchnoi |
| Result | 1/2-1/2 |
| Event | Candidats final |
| Site | Kiev |
| Round | 1 |
| Date | 1968.00.00 |
| Opening | Ruy Lopez, Closed (C98) |
| Moves | 23 |
Final Position



























The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2
1r1q2k1/1Q1bbppp/3p1n2/1ppPp3/1P2P3/2P1NN1P/2BB1PPK/4R3 w - - 1 24
All The Moves
- 1.e4 e5
- 2.Nf3 Nc6
- 3.Bb5 a6
- 4.Ba4 Nf6
- 5.O-O Be7
- 6.Re1 b5
- 7.Bb3 d6
- 8.c3 O-O
- 9.h3 Na5
- 10.Bc2 c5
- 11.d4 Qc7
- 12.Nbd2 Nc6
- 13.d5 Nd8
- 14.a4 Rb8
- 15.axb5 axb5
- 16.b4 Nb7
- 17.Nf1 Bd7
- 18.Bd2 Ra8
- 19.Ne3 Rfc8
- 20.Kh2 Rxa1
- 21.Qxa1 Qd8
- 22.Qa7 Ra8
- 23.Qxb7 Rb8
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