Boris Spassky vs V Korchnoi

Match · 2009 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black V Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Match
Site Kalmykia RUS
Round 2
Date 2009.12.20
Opening French Defense (C00)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

8/5kp1/1R6/6p1/8/6KP/r4PP1/8 w - - 0 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.c4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 exd5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nf6
  5. 5.Bb5+ Nbd7
  6. 6.Nc3 Be7
  7. 7.d4 O-O
  8. 8.Nf3 Nb6
  9. 9.O-O Bf5
  10. 10.Re1 Nfxd5
  11. 11.Ne4 Bb4
  12. 12.Bd2 Bxd2
  13. 13.Qxd2 Nf6
  14. 14.Nc5 Rb8
  15. 15.h3 c6
  16. 16.Bf1 Nbd7
  17. 17.Qf4 Bg6
  18. 18.Bc4 Nb6
  19. 19.Bb3 Nbd5
  20. 20.Qd2 b6
  21. 21.Nd3 Rc8
  22. 22.Nde5 Qd6
  23. 23.Nxg6 hxg6
  24. 24.Rac1 Rfd8
  25. 25.Ne5 Nd7
  26. 26.Nc4 Qf6
  27. 27.Ne3 Nxe3
  28. 28.Qxe3 Nf8
  29. 29.Qe5 Qxe5
  30. 30.Rxe5 Rc7
  31. 31.Rce1 Rxd4
  32. 32.Re7 Rxe7
  33. 33.Rxe7 Ne6
  34. 34.Rxa7 c5
  35. 35.Bxe6 fxe6
  36. 36.Rb7 Rb4
  37. 37.b3 Kf8
  38. 38.Kf1 c4
  39. 39.bxc4 Rxc4
  40. 40.Rxb6 Rc1+
  41. 41.Ke2 Rc2+
  42. 42.Ke3 Rxa2
  43. 43.Rxe6 Kf7
  44. 44.Rb6 Ra3+
  45. 45.Kf4 Ra2
  46. 46.Kg3 g5

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