I Zaitsev vs Lajos Portisch

Botvinnik Mem Senior · 2011 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White I Zaitsev
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Botvinnik Mem Senior
Site Suzdal RUS
Round 8
Date 2011.08.18
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C91)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

7k/6p1/p1q2nNp/1p2r3/8/PB3PP1/1P4KP/8 b - - 5 42

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.d4 Bg4
  10. 10.Be3 exd4
  11. 11.cxd4 Na5
  12. 12.Bc2 Nc4
  13. 13.Nbd2 Nxe3
  14. 14.Rxe3 c5
  15. 15.dxc5 dxc5
  16. 16.e5 Nd5
  17. 17.Rd3 Ra7
  18. 18.Qe1 Be6
  19. 19.Rd1 Qa8
  20. 20.a3 Nf4
  21. 21.Re3 Rd8
  22. 22.Ne4 Rxd1
  23. 23.Qxd1 Rd7
  24. 24.Qf1 Bc4
  25. 25.Qe1 Nd5
  26. 26.Re2 Bxe2
  27. 27.Qxe2 Qd8
  28. 28.e6 fxe6
  29. 29.g3 Qe8
  30. 30.Ne5 Rd8
  31. 31.Qg4 Bf6
  32. 32.Nxc5 Bxe5
  33. 33.Qe4 Nf6
  34. 34.Qxe5 Kh8
  35. 35.Bb3 h6
  36. 36.Nxe6 Rc8
  37. 37.Kg2 Qc6+
  38. 38.f3 Re8
  39. 39.Nf4 Rxe5
  40. 40.Ng6+ Kh7
  41. 41.Nf8+ Kh8
  42. 42.Ng6+

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