Bent Larsen vs Miguel Najdorf

The Game

White	Bent Larsen
Black	Miguel Najdorf
Result	1-0
Event	Manila
Site	Manila
Date	1973.00.00
Opening	King's Indian, Classical (E99)
Moves	42

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3B4/5Q1k/3p3b/P3p2p/4Pp2/4nP2/1P2q2P/1Q5K b - - 2 42

All The Moves

1. 1.c4 Nf6
2. 2.Nc3 g6
3. 3.e4 d6
4. 4.d4 Bg7
5. 5.Be2 O-O
6. 6.Nf3 e5
7. 7.O-O Nc6
8. 8.d5 Ne7
9. 9.Ne1 Nd7
10. 10.f3 f5
11. 11.Be3 Nf6
12. 12.c5 f4
13. 13.Bf2 g5
14. 14.a4 Ng6
15. 15.a5 h5
16. 16.cxd6 cxd6
17. 17.Nb5 a6
18. 18.Bb6 Qe7
19. 19.Nc7 Rb8
20. 20.Qb3 g4
21. 21.Rc1 Bd7
22. 22.Nd3 Nh4
23. 23.Ne6 Bxe6
24. 24.dxe6 Rbc8
25. 25.Kh1 Kh8
26. 26.Nb4 Bh6
27. 27.Bc4 Rg8
28. 28.Rg1 Rg7
29. 29.Qd3 Rcg8
30. 30.Nd5 Nxd5
31. 31.Bxd5 gxf3
32. 32.gxf3 Rg2
33. 33.Rxg2 Nxg2
34. 34.Rg1 Ne3
35. 35.Rxg8+ Kxg8
36. 36.Bd8 Qe8
37. 37.e7+ Kh7
38. 38.Bxb7 Qa4
39. 39.Qb1 Qb5
40. 40.Bxa6 Qxa6
41. 41.e8=Q Qe2
42. 42.Qf7+

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