Chess Game

Lev Polugaevsky vs Kortchnoi

Tilburg NED, date unknown · Result 0–1 · Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20).

Kortchnoi26301

Lev Polugaevsky26250

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Game details

White: Lev Polugaevsky (2625)
Black: Kortchnoi (2630)
Result: 0–1
Event: Tilburg NED
Opening: Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20)

About this chess game

This chess game between Lev Polugaevsky (2625) and Kortchnoi (2630) was played at Tilburg NED and finished 0–1. The opening was the Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20). 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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Who won Lev Polugaevsky vs Kortchnoi?

Lev Polugaevsky vs Kortchnoi finished 0–1, a win for Kortchnoi.

What opening was played in Lev Polugaevsky vs Kortchnoi?

The game opened with the Nimzo-Indian Defense (ECO E20).

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