Boris Spassky vs Lajos Portisch

Candidats sf2 · 1977 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats sf2
Site Geneve
Round 15
Date 1977.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

5rk1/5p1p/4n1p1/1PqbP3/2Np4/3B2QP/5PP1/R5K1 w - - 3 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Nd7
  10. 10.d4 Bf6
  11. 11.a4 Na5
  12. 12.Bc2 Bb7
  13. 13.Na3 exd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Nc6
  15. 15.axb5 Nxd4
  16. 16.cxd4 axb5
  17. 17.Qd3 g6
  18. 18.Qxb5 Ba6
  19. 19.Qb4 c5
  20. 20.dxc5 dxc5
  21. 21.Qb3 Bd4
  22. 22.Be3 Qf6
  23. 23.Bxd4 cxd4
  24. 24.Qg3 Nc5
  25. 25.b4 Ne6
  26. 26.b5 Bb7
  27. 27.e5 Qe7
  28. 28.Nc4 Rxa1
  29. 29.Rxa1 Qc5
  30. 30.Bd3 Bd5

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