Bent Larsen vs Thomas Ochsner

DEN-ch · 1997 · Italian Game · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Thomas Ochsner
Result 1-0
Event DEN-ch
Site Esbjerg
Round 1
Date 1997.03.22
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

q7/2k5/P7/7p/2P5/4QPP1/6K1/8 b - - 0 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bc4 Bc5
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Bg5 Na5
  7. 7.Bb3 c6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Ne2 Nxb3
  10. 10.axb3 h6
  11. 11.Be3 Bb6
  12. 12.Ng3 Be6
  13. 13.Qd2 Kh7
  14. 14.Bxb6 Qxb6
  15. 15.d4 exd4
  16. 16.Nxd4 Rfe8
  17. 17.Rfe1 g6
  18. 18.Rad1 Kg7
  19. 19.h4 Re7
  20. 20.Ndf5+ Bxf5
  21. 21.exf5 Rae8
  22. 22.Rxe7 Rxe7
  23. 23.fxg6 fxg6
  24. 24.h5 Nxh5
  25. 25.Qc3+ Kh7
  26. 26.Nxh5 gxh5
  27. 27.Rxd6 Qb5
  28. 28.Rxh6+ Kxh6
  29. 29.Qf6+ Kh7
  30. 30.Qxe7+ Kg6
  31. 31.Qe3 Qa5
  32. 32.Kh2 Qa1
  33. 33.Qe6+ Kg7
  34. 34.Qd7+ Kf8
  35. 35.Qc8+ Ke7
  36. 36.Qxb7+ Kd6
  37. 37.Qb4+ Kd5
  38. 38.Qc4+ Kd6
  39. 39.Qd4+ Kc7
  40. 40.b4 Kb7
  41. 41.c4 Qc1
  42. 42.b5 cxb5
  43. 43.Qd7+ Kb6
  44. 44.Qxb5+ Kc7
  45. 45.Qc5+ Kb7
  46. 46.b4 Qf4+
  47. 47.g3 Qg4
  48. 48.b5 Qe2
  49. 49.Qd5+ Kb8
  50. 50.Kg2 Qe8
  51. 51.Qd3 Kc7
  52. 52.Qe3 Qa8+
  53. 53.f3 a6
  54. 54.bxa6

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