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Vaganian, Rafael A vs Portisch, Lajos

Rio de Janeiro Interzonal • Rio de Janeiro • 1979

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Rio de Janeiro Interzonal

Vaganian, Rafael A vs Portisch, Lajos
Rio de Janeiro • 1979
0-1
Start
White King
Black King
End
1.c4c52.Nc3Nf63.g3e64.Nf3d55.cxd5Nxd56.Bg2Nc67.O-OBe78.d4O-O9.e4Ndb410.dxc5Bxc511.a3Nd312.Qe2Nxc113.Raxc1e514.Rfd1Bd415.h3a616.Nxd4Nxd417.Qe3Be618.f4f619.Ne2Nxe2+20.Qxe2Qb6+21.Qf2Qb322.Rd6Rac823.Rxc8Rxc824.f5Bf725.Qb6Rc1+26.Kh2Qxb627.Rxb6Rc728.g4Be829.Kg3Bb530.Kf3Rd731.h4h632.Kg3Kf733.Bf3Bc634.Kf2Rd2+35.Ke3Rh236.h5Ke737.Rb3Bb538.Bd1Kd839.Bf3Kc740.Bd1Bc641.Bf3a542.Bd1Rg243.Bf3Rc244.Bd1Rh245.Bf3b646.Be2Bxe447.Rc3+Kb748.Rc1Rh149.Bf1Bd550.Rd1Bc651.b4axb452.axb4b553.Kf2Rh2+54.Kg3Rb255.Rd8Rb3+56.Kh4Rxb457.Rg8Rd458.Rxg7+Kb659.Bxb5Kxb560.Kg3Rd3+61.Kh2Kc562.Rg6Bf363.g5fxg564.Rxh6Bg465.f6Be666.Rh8g467.h6g3+68.Kg1Bh30-1

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Result

0-1

Black wins

Moves

68

Opening

D41

Queen's Gambit Declined: Semi-Tarrasch Defense

Date

1979.??.??

Moves

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