Bent Larsen vs Anatoly Karpov

IBM · 1980 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 23 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 0-1
Event IBM
Site Amsterdam
Date 1980.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E19)
Moves 23
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5nk1/pb3ppp/1p6/3P4/3B1Q2/6P1/P2q1PBP/2R1r1K1 w - - 3 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 b6
  3. 3.Bg2 Bb7
  4. 4.O-O e6
  5. 5.c4 Be7
  6. 6.Nc3 O-O
  7. 7.d4 Ne4
  8. 8.Qc2 Nxc3
  9. 9.Qxc3 c5
  10. 10.Rd1 d6
  11. 11.Be3 Nd7
  12. 12.Rac1 Rc8
  13. 13.d5 exd5
  14. 14.cxd5 Re8
  15. 15.b4 Bf6
  16. 16.Qb3 cxb4
  17. 17.Rxc8 Qxc8
  18. 18.Qxb4 Qc2
  19. 19.Rc1 Qxe2
  20. 20.Qxd6 Nf8
  21. 21.Nd4 Bxd4
  22. 22.Bxd4 Qd2
  23. 23.Qf4 Re1+

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