Bent Larsen vs Julian M Hodgson

London WFW · 1989 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Julian M Hodgson
Result 1/2-1/2
Event London WFW
Site London
Date 1989.00.00
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A41)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

2R5/1r6/6pk/4Bp1p/1b2pP1P/6P1/5K2/8 w - - 2 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d6
  2. 2.e4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg4
  4. 4.h3 Bh5
  5. 5.d4 e6
  6. 6.Be3 Be7
  7. 7.Be2 c6
  8. 8.d5 cxd5
  9. 9.exd5 e5
  10. 10.Nd2 Bg6
  11. 11.O-O Nbd7
  12. 12.a4 O-O
  13. 13.Nc4 Ne4
  14. 14.Nxe4 Bxe4
  15. 15.f3 Bg6
  16. 16.Qd2 Qc7
  17. 17.Ra3 Rfc8
  18. 18.Rc3 Nc5
  19. 19.Ra1 Qd7
  20. 20.a5 Na4
  21. 21.Rb3 Nc5
  22. 22.Rba3 h6
  23. 23.Kh1 Bf5
  24. 24.Bf1 Qd8
  25. 25.c3 h5
  26. 26.b4 Nd7
  27. 27.Qf2 a6
  28. 28.Nb6 Nxb6
  29. 29.axb6 Bd7
  30. 30.c4 f5
  31. 31.f4 Bf6
  32. 32.Rc1 Qe8
  33. 33.c5 Rab8
  34. 34.Ra2 e4
  35. 35.h4 Kh7
  36. 36.g3 Kh6
  37. 37.Kh2 Bd8
  38. 38.Rd1 Qf8
  39. 39.Ra5 Qe8
  40. 40.Qd2 Ba4
  41. 41.Ra1 Bd7
  42. 42.Be2 Bf6
  43. 43.Rc1 Rd8
  44. 44.Kg2 g6
  45. 45.Kf2 Rbc8
  46. 46.c6 bxc6
  47. 47.b7 Rb8
  48. 48.Bxa6 cxd5
  49. 49.Rxd5 Bc6
  50. 50.Rxd6 Bxb7
  51. 51.Bxb7 Rxb7
  52. 52.Rxd8 Bxd8
  53. 53.Qd6 Rd7
  54. 54.Qe5 Re7
  55. 55.Qb2 Rb7
  56. 56.Rc8 Bf6
  57. 57.Rxe8 Bxb2
  58. 58.Bc5 Bc3
  59. 59.Rc8 Kh7
  60. 60.Bd6 Bxb4
  61. 61.Be5 Kh6

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