Svetozar Gligoric vs Bent Larsen

Lugano ol (Men) · 1968 · Old Benoni Defense · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Svetozar Gligoric
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1-0
Event Lugano ol (Men)
Site Lugano
Date 1968.00.00
Opening Old Benoni Defense (A43)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6R1/2k5/2P4p/4K1bP/8/8/8 b - - 2 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 exd5
  4. 4.cxd5 d6
  5. 5.Nf3 g6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bg7
  7. 7.e4 Ne7
  8. 8.Bb5+ Nd7
  9. 9.Bf4 Qb6
  10. 10.Qb3 O-O
  11. 11.Bxd7 Bxd7
  12. 12.Qxb6 axb6
  13. 13.Bxd6 Rfe8
  14. 14.O-O Nc8
  15. 15.Bc7 Bxc3
  16. 16.bxc3 Rxe4
  17. 17.Ne5 Bb5
  18. 18.Rfb1 Ne7
  19. 19.f3 Re2
  20. 20.c4 Ba4
  21. 21.Re1 Rxe1+
  22. 22.Rxe1 Nf5
  23. 23.Bxb6 Bc2
  24. 24.Bxc5 Rxa2
  25. 25.g4 f6
  26. 26.gxf5 fxe5
  27. 27.f6 Kf7
  28. 28.Rxe5 Kxf6
  29. 29.Bd4 Kf7
  30. 30.d6 Bf5
  31. 31.Re7+ Kf8
  32. 32.Bg7+ Kg8
  33. 33.d7 Rd2
  34. 34.Re8+ Kxg7
  35. 35.d8=Q Rxd8
  36. 36.Rxd8 Be6
  37. 37.c5 g5
  38. 38.Kf2 h5
  39. 39.Ke3 Kf6
  40. 40.Ke4 g4
  41. 41.fxg4 Bxg4
  42. 42.h4 Ke7
  43. 43.Rb8 Kd7
  44. 44.Rxb7+ Kc6
  45. 45.Rg7

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