Bent Larsen vs Pavel Blatny

Najdorf op · 1998 · Bogo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Pavel Blatny
Result 1-0
Event Najdorf op
Site Buenos Aires
Round 9
Date 1998.11.01
Opening Bogo-Indian Defense (E11)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r7/5P2/6p1/4k1K1/8/pR6/P7/8 b - - 0 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.g3 Bb4+
  5. 5.Bd2 Bxd2+
  6. 6.Qxd2 Qe7
  7. 7.Nc3 d6
  8. 8.Bg2 e5
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Nd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.cxd5 Nxd4
  12. 12.Nxd4 exd4
  13. 13.Qxd4 Bd7
  14. 14.e3 Rfc8
  15. 15.Rfd1 Qe5
  16. 16.Rac1 Kf8
  17. 17.h4 Qxd4
  18. 18.Rxd4 Rab8
  19. 19.b3 Ke7
  20. 20.Rdc4 Kd8
  21. 21.Bf3 a5
  22. 22.Kh2 Ra8
  23. 23.g4 Ra6
  24. 24.Rd1 Rb6
  25. 25.Kg3 Ra8
  26. 26.Rdd4 Bb5
  27. 27.Rc3 a4
  28. 28.b4 a3
  29. 29.Bd1 Be8
  30. 30.g5 Bd7
  31. 31.Bc2 c6
  32. 32.dxc6 bxc6
  33. 33.Rxd6 Ke7
  34. 34.Rd4 Be6
  35. 35.Bb3 Bxb3
  36. 36.Rxb3 c5
  37. 37.Rc4 cxb4
  38. 38.Rbxb4 Rxb4
  39. 39.Rxb4 h6
  40. 40.f4 hxg5
  41. 41.hxg5 g6
  42. 42.Kf3 Kd7
  43. 43.Rc4 Ke6
  44. 44.e4 Rh8
  45. 45.Kg3 Ra8
  46. 46.Rc6+ Ke7
  47. 47.f5 gxf5
  48. 48.exf5 Ra4
  49. 49.f6+ Kd7
  50. 50.Rb6 Kc7
  51. 51.Rb3 Kd6
  52. 52.Re3 Ra8
  53. 53.Kg4 Kc5
  54. 54.g6 Kd4
  55. 55.Rb3 fxg6
  56. 56.Kg5 Ke5
  57. 57.f7

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