Mikhail Botvinnik vs Bent Larsen
Leiden · 1970 · King's Indian, Sämisch · 1-0 in 75 moves
The Game
| White | Mikhail Botvinnik |
|---|---|
| Black | Bent Larsen |
| Result | 1-0 |
| Event | Leiden |
| Site | Leiden |
| Round | 2 |
| Date | 1970.00.00 |
| Opening | King's Indian, Sämisch (E81) |
| Moves | 75 |
Final Position











The position after the last move · 1-0
4k3/4P3/2P5/1p3p1P/1B1p4/2b2K2/7P/8 b - - 0 75
All The Moves
- 1.c4 g6
- 2.Nc3 Bg7
- 3.d4 d6
- 4.e4 Nf6
- 5.f3 O-O
- 6.Be3 a6
- 7.Qd2 c6
- 8.Bd3 b5
- 9.Nge2 Nbd7
- 10.O-O Rb8
- 11.cxb5 axb5
- 12.b4 Nb6
- 13.a4 bxa4
- 14.Nxa4 Nxa4
- 15.Rxa4 Bd7
- 16.Ra5 Qb6
- 17.Rb1 Rfc8
- 18.Nc3 Qd8
- 19.Qa2 Be6
- 20.Qa3 d5
- 21.e5 Nd7
- 22.Na4 Bf5
- 23.Bxf5 gxf5
- 24.Ra6 Rc7
- 25.Rc1 Qc8
- 26.Ra5 e6
- 27.Bd2 Bf8
- 28.f4 Kh8
- 29.Nc5 Nxc5
- 30.dxc5 Qd8
- 31.Qd3 Qd7
- 32.Rca1 Rcb7
- 33.Ra8 Qc8
- 34.Rxb8 Qxb8
- 35.Qa3 Kg8
- 36.Qa4 Qc7
- 37.Ra3 h6
- 38.Qa8 Rb8
- 39.Qa5 Qc8
- 40.Qa6 Be7
- 41.Qxc8+ Rxc8
- 42.Kf2 Kf8
- 43.Kf3 h5
- 44.Ke2 Kg7
- 45.Be1 Kg6
- 46.Ra7 Bd8
- 47.Bc3 h4
- 48.Kd3 h3
- 49.gxh3 Bh4
- 50.Ke2 Bd8
- 51.Kf3 Bh4
- 52.Kg2 Rd8
- 53.Kf3 Rc8
- 54.Ke2 Bd8
- 55.Be1 f6
- 56.Kf3 fxe5
- 57.fxe5 Rc7
- 58.Ra8 Bg5
- 59.Rg8+ Kh5
- 60.h4 Bh6
- 61.Rh8 Kg6
- 62.h5+ Kg7
- 63.Ra8 Bg5
- 64.Ra6 Rc8
- 65.b5 cxb5
- 66.Rxe6 Bc1
- 67.Bb4 d4
- 68.Rg6+ Kh7
- 69.Rd6 Bb2
- 70.Rd7+ Kg8
- 71.e6 Bc3
- 72.e7 Re8
- 73.Rd8 Kf7
- 74.Rxe8 Kxe8
- 75.c6
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