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Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Polugaevsky, Lev

URS-ch28 • Moscow • 1961

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URS-ch28

Kortschnoj, Viktor vs Polugaevsky, Lev
Moscow • 1961
1-0
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.d4Nf62.c4e63.Nc3Bb44.e3O-O5.Bd3d56.Nf3c57.O-Odxc48.Bxc4Nbd79.Qd3Qe710.a3Ba511.dxc5Nxc512.Qc2Bxc313.Qxc3Bd714.b4Na415.Qe5Nb616.Ba2Bc617.Bb2Bxf318.gxf3Rac819.Rfc1Rfd820.f4h621.f5Nbd722.Qb5Rxc1+23.Rxc1Nf824.fxe6fxe625.Bd4Nd526.Qf1Ng627.Qh3Ngf428.Qg4h529.Qf3Nd330.Rf1Rf831.Qxh5Rf532.Qe2Ne533.f4Nc634.Bb2Qf735.Bb1Rh536.Rf2Nce737.Rg2Nf538.Bxf5Qxf539.e4Nxf440.exf5Nxe2+41.Rxe21-0

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Result

1-0

White wins

Moves

41

Opening

E55

Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation

Date

1961.??.??

Moves

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