Bent Larsen vs David Bronstein

Zagreb · 1965 · Réti Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black David Bronstein
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Zagreb
Site Zagreb
Round 4
Date 1965.00.00
Opening Réti Opening (A04)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

2R5/p3k1b1/1r4b1/5pp1/3p4/3B2P1/P4PKN/8 w - - 8 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 g6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bg7
  4. 4.c4 c6
  5. 5.cxd5 cxd5
  6. 6.d4 Nc6
  7. 7.Nc3 e6
  8. 8.O-O Nge7
  9. 9.Bf4 O-O
  10. 10.Rc1 h6
  11. 11.h4 Nf5
  12. 12.e3 Qe7
  13. 13.Qe2 Rd8
  14. 14.Rfd1 Bd7
  15. 15.e4 dxe4
  16. 16.Qxe4 Be8
  17. 17.Rd2 Rac8
  18. 18.Rcd1 Na5
  19. 19.Ne5 g5
  20. 20.hxg5 hxg5
  21. 21.Be3 f6
  22. 22.Ng4 Nc4
  23. 23.Re2 Bh5
  24. 24.Bf3 Bg6
  25. 25.Qxb7 Qxb7
  26. 26.Bxb7 Rc7
  27. 27.Bf3 Nxb2
  28. 28.Rxb2 Rxc3
  29. 29.d5 e5
  30. 30.d6 Nd4
  31. 31.Bd5+ Kf8
  32. 32.Bd2 Rd3
  33. 33.Bc4 Nf3+
  34. 34.Kg2 Rd4
  35. 35.Be2 Nxd2
  36. 36.Rbxd2 R8xd6
  37. 37.Rxd4 exd4
  38. 38.Bd3 f5
  39. 39.Nh2 Rb6
  40. 40.Rc1 Rb7
  41. 41.Rc6 Rb6
  42. 42.Rc8+ Ke7

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