Boris Spassky vs Viktor Korchnoi

Palma de Mallorca · 1969 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 15 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Palma de Mallorca
Site Palma de Mallorca
Round 15
Date 1969.00.00
Opening English Opening (A36)
Moves 15
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Final Position

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

r2q1rk1/pp3pbp/6p1/3p4/3B4/6P1/PP2QPBP/R4RK1 b - - 0 15

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 Nc6
  5. 5.e3 e6
  6. 6.Nge2 Nge7
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 d5
  10. 10.cxd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.Nxd5 exd5
  12. 12.Be3 Bg4
  13. 13.Qd2 Bxe2
  14. 14.Qxe2 Nxd4
  15. 15.Bxd4

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