Bent Larsen vs Anthony C Kosten

Hastings9091 · 1990 · French Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Anthony C Kosten
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Hastings9091
Site Hastings
Date 1990.00.00
Opening French Defense (C01)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

k6r/1p6/pP1bQ3/4N3/2Pp1p1p/7P/P4P2/4RK1q w - - 6 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.exd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nf3 Bg4
  7. 7.O-O Nge7
  8. 8.Ne2 Bxf3
  9. 9.gxf3 Bd6
  10. 10.c3 Qd7
  11. 11.Ng3 h5
  12. 12.Re1 O-O-O
  13. 13.Qc2 g6
  14. 14.Kg2 h4
  15. 15.Nf1 Rdg8
  16. 16.h3 Nd8
  17. 17.Ne3 f5
  18. 18.c4 Ne6
  19. 19.Nxd5 Nxd4
  20. 20.Qc3 c5
  21. 21.b4 Nec6
  22. 22.b5 Ne5
  23. 23.f4 Nef3
  24. 24.Be3 g5
  25. 25.Bxd4 cxd4
  26. 26.Qa5 Nxe1+
  27. 27.Rxe1 gxf4+
  28. 28.Kf1 Kb8
  29. 29.b6 a6
  30. 30.Nf6 Qg7
  31. 31.Qxf5 Qg2+
  32. 32.Ke2 Rg5
  33. 33.Nd7+ Ka8
  34. 34.Qe6 Qc6
  35. 35.Be4 Re5
  36. 36.Nxe5 Qxe4+
  37. 37.Kf1 Qh1+
  38. 38.Ke2 Qe4+
  39. 39.Kf1 Qh1+

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