Bent Larsen vs Miguel Najdorf

Dallas · 1957 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Miguel Najdorf
Result 1-0
Event Dallas
Site Dallas
Date 1957.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E94)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/7p/1p4b1/1PpP4/2P5/4K3/4B2P/8 b - - 1 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 e5
  7. 7.O-O c6
  8. 8.Rb1 Nbd7
  9. 9.b4 Re8
  10. 10.d5 c5
  11. 11.a3 b6
  12. 12.Ne1 Rf8
  13. 13.Nd3 Ne8
  14. 14.a4 f5
  15. 15.a5 Ndf6
  16. 16.f3 Ba6
  17. 17.Qb3 Kh8
  18. 18.Ra1 Nh5
  19. 19.Ra3 Nc7
  20. 20.exf5 gxf5
  21. 21.b5 Bc8
  22. 22.f4 Nxf4
  23. 23.Nxf4 exf4
  24. 24.axb6 axb6
  25. 25.Rxa8 Nxa8
  26. 26.Bxf4 Nc7
  27. 27.Bd3 Ne8
  28. 28.Qc2 Nf6
  29. 29.Bg5 Qe8
  30. 30.Ne2 Ng4
  31. 31.Qd2 Ne5
  32. 32.Nf4 Qf7
  33. 33.Be2 Bf6
  34. 34.Nh5 Bxg5
  35. 35.Qxg5 Qg6
  36. 36.Qe7 Re8
  37. 37.Qf6+ Qxf6
  38. 38.Nxf6 Re7
  39. 39.Ra1 Kg7
  40. 40.Nh5+ Kf7
  41. 41.Ra8 Re8
  42. 42.Kf2 Bd7
  43. 43.Ra7 Rb8
  44. 44.Nf4 Kf6
  45. 45.Nd3 Ke7
  46. 46.Nxe5 dxe5
  47. 47.g4 Kd6
  48. 48.gxf5 Bxf5
  49. 49.Rf7 Bg6
  50. 50.Rf6+ Ke7
  51. 51.Re6+ Kf7
  52. 52.Rxe5 Re8
  53. 53.Rxe8 Kxe8
  54. 54.Ke3

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