Jan Timman vs Lajos Portisch

Malta ol (Men) · 1980 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Malta ol (Men)
Site La Valetta
Date 1980.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E19)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

3k4/p7/1p1PQ3/2p2K2/2Pq4/P7/8/8 b - - 6 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bg2 Be7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Nc3 Ne4
  8. 8.Qc2 Nxc3
  9. 9.Qxc3 c5
  10. 10.Rd1 d6
  11. 11.b3 Bf6
  12. 12.Bb2 Qe7
  13. 13.Qc2 Nc6
  14. 14.e4 g6
  15. 15.d5 Nb4
  16. 16.Bxf6 Qxf6
  17. 17.Qd2 exd5
  18. 18.exd5 Bc8
  19. 19.a3 Na6
  20. 20.Re1 Nc7
  21. 21.Ng5 Bf5
  22. 22.g4 h6
  23. 23.h4 Bxg4
  24. 24.Ne4 Qxh4
  25. 25.Qf4 Ne8
  26. 26.f3 f5
  27. 27.Nxd6 g5
  28. 28.Qe5 Nxd6
  29. 29.Qxd6 Bh5
  30. 30.Qxh6 Rae8
  31. 31.Kf1 g4
  32. 32.Rxe8 Rxe8
  33. 33.Qf4 Qf6
  34. 34.Re1 Rxe1+
  35. 35.Kxe1 gxf3
  36. 36.Bxf3 Bxf3
  37. 37.Qxf3 Kf8
  38. 38.Qf4 Qc3+
  39. 39.Kf2 Qxb3
  40. 40.Qxf5+ Ke7
  41. 41.Qe6+ Kd8
  42. 42.d6 Qb2+
  43. 43.Kf3 Qc3+
  44. 44.Kg4 Qd4+
  45. 45.Kf5

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