Bent Larsen vs David Bronstein

Alekhine mem · 1959 · King's Indian Attack · 0-1 in 61 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black David Bronstein
Result 0-1
Event Alekhine mem
Site Moscow
Round 5
Date 1959.00.00
Opening King's Indian Attack (A08)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/7p/4k2P/2p5/p1N5/B2K1r2 w - - 2 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.d3 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.Nd2 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg2 e5
  6. 6.Ngf3 g6
  7. 7.O-O Bg7
  8. 8.exd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.c3 O-O
  10. 10.Qb3 Nde7
  11. 11.Nc4 b6
  12. 12.Re1 Be6
  13. 13.Ng5 Bd5
  14. 14.Bxd5 Qxd5
  15. 15.f4 h6
  16. 16.Ne4 f5
  17. 17.Nf2 exf4
  18. 18.Bxf4 Rad8
  19. 19.Na3 g5
  20. 20.Bd2 Ne5
  21. 21.Qxd5+ Nxd5
  22. 22.Kg2 Nc7
  23. 23.Re3 f4
  24. 24.gxf4 gxf4
  25. 25.Rh3 Ne6
  26. 26.Rf1 Ng5
  27. 27.Rh5 Kh7
  28. 28.Nh3 Kg6
  29. 29.Rh4 f3+
  30. 30.Kh1 Nxh3
  31. 31.Rxh3 Rxd3
  32. 32.Bc1 Rfd8
  33. 33.Rg3+ Kh7
  34. 34.Bf4 Rd1
  35. 35.Rxg7+ Kxg7
  36. 36.Bxe5+ Kg6
  37. 37.Kg1 Kf5
  38. 38.Bg3 Rxf1+
  39. 39.Kxf1 Rd1+
  40. 40.Be1 Ra1
  41. 41.Nc4 Rxa2
  42. 42.Bg3 Ke4
  43. 43.Ke1 Kd3
  44. 44.Ne5+ Kc2
  45. 45.b4 Kxc3
  46. 46.bxc5 bxc5
  47. 47.Nxf3 a5
  48. 48.Kd1 a4
  49. 49.Be5+ Kc4
  50. 50.Bg7 h5
  51. 51.h4 Rg2
  52. 52.Bh8 a3
  53. 53.Ne1 Rg8
  54. 54.Bf6 Rf8
  55. 55.Bg7 Rf2
  56. 56.Nc2 Kd3
  57. 57.Ne1+ Ke4
  58. 58.Nc2 a2
  59. 59.Kc1 c4
  60. 60.Ba1 c3
  61. 61.Kd1 Rf1+

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