Challenge 1021 / 1747

Polugaevsky has Korchnoi on the ropes

Sochi 1958. Black is completely winning here. Winning it is another matter: Viktor Korchnoi does not resign early. You take over at move 35.

Kortschnoj, Viktor – Polugaevsky, Lev
Sochi 1958 · 0-1
You play Black
Portrait of Viktor Korchnoi

Viktor Korchnoi

“The Fighter”
Soviet Era Peak 2695
  • Opponent: Viktor Korchnoi
  • Difficulty: FIDE Master
  • Goal: Beat the personality.
  • Reward: Lev Polugaevsky challenge · Sochi 1958. Black is completely winning here. Winning it is another matter: Viktor Korchnoi does not resign early. You take over at move 35.
Collections
  • The Executioner 0/5
  • Second Chances 0/5
  • Technique 0/5
  • Only Move 0/5
  • The Karpov File 0/3
  • The Tal File 0/3
  • The Fischer File 0/3
  • Across the Board from Kortschnoj 0/3