Bobby Fischer vs Bent Larsen

Palma de Mallorca Interzonal · 1970 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Bobby Fischer
Black Bent Larsen
Result 0-1
Event Palma de Mallorca Interzonal
Site Palma de Mallorca
Round 9
Date 1970.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B89)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/1b4p1/4P3/P7/1r6/2R4p/6r1/R2K4 w - - 6 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bc4 e6
  7. 7.Bb3 Be7
  8. 8.Be3 O-O
  9. 9.Qe2 a6
  10. 10.O-O-O Qc7
  11. 11.g4 Nd7
  12. 12.h4 Nc5
  13. 13.g5 b5
  14. 14.f3 Bd7
  15. 15.Qg2 b4
  16. 16.Nce2 Nxb3+
  17. 17.axb3 a5
  18. 18.g6 fxg6
  19. 19.h5 Nxd4
  20. 20.Nxd4 g5
  21. 21.Bxg5 Bxg5+
  22. 22.Qxg5 h6
  23. 23.Qg4 Rf7
  24. 24.Rhg1 a4
  25. 25.bxa4 e5
  26. 26.Ne6 Qc4
  27. 27.b3 Qxe6
  28. 28.Qxe6 Bxe6
  29. 29.Rxd6 Re8
  30. 30.Rb6 Rxf3
  31. 31.Rxb4 Rc8
  32. 32.Kb2 Rf2
  33. 33.Rc1 Bf7
  34. 34.a5 Ra8
  35. 35.Rb5 Bxh5
  36. 36.Rxe5 Be2
  37. 37.Rc5 h5
  38. 38.e5 Bf3
  39. 39.Kc3 h4
  40. 40.Kd3 Re2
  41. 41.Rf1 Rd8+
  42. 42.Kc3 Be4
  43. 43.Kb4 Rb8+
  44. 44.Ka3 h3
  45. 45.e6 Bxc2
  46. 46.b4 Re3+
  47. 47.Kb2 Bd3
  48. 48.Ra1 Ba6
  49. 49.Rc6 Rxb4+
  50. 50.Kc2 Bb7
  51. 51.Rc3 Re2+
  52. 52.Kd1 Rg2

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