William Lombardy vs Lajos Portisch

Leipzig, 1960 · Result 1–0 · English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (A36).

Lajos Portisch26300

William Lombardy1

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Game details

White: William Lombardy
Black: Lajos Portisch (2630)
Result: 1–0
Event: Leipzig
Year: 1960
Opening: English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (A36)

About this chess game

This chess game between William Lombardy and Lajos Portisch (2630) was played at Leipzig in 1960 and finished 1–0. The opening was the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (A36). You can replay the full game move by move on the interactive board above, or open it on the CipherChess analysis board to study every move with the Stockfish engine.

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Frequently asked questions

Who won William Lombardy vs Lajos Portisch?

William Lombardy vs Lajos Portisch (1960) finished 1–0, a win for William Lombardy.

What opening was played in William Lombardy vs Lajos Portisch?

The game opened with the English Opening: Symmetrical Variation, Ultra-Symmetrical Variation (ECO A36).

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