Garry Kasparov vs Bent Larsen

Tilburg · 1981 · Old Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Date 1981.00.00
Opening Old Indian Defense (A54)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6R1/8/8/8/1r2PKp1/7k/8/8 w - - 5 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 d6
  3. 3.Nc3 e5
  4. 4.Nf3 Nbd7
  5. 5.Bg5 Be7
  6. 6.e3 O-O
  7. 7.Qc2 c6
  8. 8.Bd3 h6
  9. 9.h4 b5
  10. 10.dxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.Nxe5 dxe5
  12. 12.O-O-O Qa5
  13. 13.Kb1 Be6
  14. 14.Bxf6 Bxf6
  15. 15.Ne4 Be7
  16. 16.Ng5 bxc4
  17. 17.Bh7+ Kh8
  18. 18.Bf5 Bxf5
  19. 19.Qxf5 Bxg5
  20. 20.hxg5 Rab8
  21. 21.Rc1 Qd2
  22. 22.Rc2 Qd3
  23. 23.g4 Qxf5
  24. 24.gxf5 Rb4
  25. 25.Rh4 Rd8
  26. 26.a3 Ra4
  27. 27.gxh6 g6
  28. 28.fxg6 fxg6
  29. 29.Rhxc4 Rxc4
  30. 30.Rxc4 Rd6
  31. 31.Rc5 Re6
  32. 32.Ra5 Re7
  33. 33.Ra6 Rc7
  34. 34.Kc2 Kh7
  35. 35.Kd3 Rf7
  36. 36.Ke4 Rxf2
  37. 37.Rxa7+ Kxh6
  38. 38.b4 g5
  39. 39.Ra6 Kh5
  40. 40.Rxc6 Ra2
  41. 41.Rc1 g4
  42. 42.Kxe5 Rxa3
  43. 43.Kf4 Rb3
  44. 44.Rc5+ Kh4
  45. 45.Rc8 Rxb4+
  46. 46.e4 Kh3
  47. 47.Rh8+ Kg2
  48. 48.Rg8 Kh3

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