Miguel Andres Mendez vs Bent Larsen

Najdorf op · 1998 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 29 moves

The Game

White Miguel Andres Mendez
Black Bent Larsen
Result 0-1
Event Najdorf op
Site Buenos Aires
Round 7
Date 1998.10.30
Opening Sicilian Defense (B53)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2Q2bk1/4pp1p/6p1/3r4/2B1p1P1/1rq1B3/1P3P1P/1K5R w - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 a6
  5. 5.Be3 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 Nc6
  7. 7.Qd2 g6
  8. 8.O-O-O Bg7
  9. 9.Nd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.exd5 Ne5
  11. 11.Nxe5 dxe5
  12. 12.Qb4 O-O
  13. 13.Bb6 Qd7
  14. 14.Be2 Re8
  15. 15.Kb1 Qd6
  16. 16.Bc5 Qf6
  17. 17.Rd3 Bf5
  18. 18.Rf3 Rac8
  19. 19.g4 e4
  20. 20.Rb3 Bd7
  21. 21.Be3 Qe5
  22. 22.Qxb7 Ba4
  23. 23.c3 Bxb3
  24. 24.axb3 Rb8
  25. 25.Qd7 Red8
  26. 26.Qa4 Rxd5
  27. 27.Qxa6 Rxb3
  28. 28.Qc8+ Bf8
  29. 29.Bc4 Qxc3

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