Bent Larsen vs Zsuzsa Polgar

Veterans-Women · 1994 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Zsuzsa Polgar
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Veterans-Women
Site Monte Carlo
Round 8
Date 1994.00.00
Opening English Opening (A20)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

8/3k4/8/3r4/2R5/2p1K3/8/8 b - - 1 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 f5
  3. 3.d4 Nc6
  4. 4.d5 Nce7
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bg2 h6
  7. 7.e4 Nf6
  8. 8.Nge2 g5
  9. 9.exf5 Bxf5
  10. 10.Qb3 Qc8
  11. 11.Be3 Ng6
  12. 12.f3 Be7
  13. 13.Ne4 Nxe4
  14. 14.fxe4 Bg4
  15. 15.h3 Bd7
  16. 16.O-O-O a6
  17. 17.Kb1 h5
  18. 18.Rc1 b6
  19. 19.Rcf1 h4
  20. 20.Qd1 hxg3
  21. 21.Nxg3 Nf4
  22. 22.Bf3 b5
  23. 23.Bg4 bxc4
  24. 24.Qc2 c5
  25. 25.Bxd7+ Kxd7
  26. 26.Qa4+ Kd8
  27. 27.Bd2 Qd7
  28. 28.Qxc4 Qb5
  29. 29.Qxb5 axb5
  30. 30.Bxf4 exf4
  31. 31.Nf5 Ra4
  32. 32.Re1 f3
  33. 33.b3 Ra6
  34. 34.Ref1 Bf6
  35. 35.Rxf3 Kd7
  36. 36.Rg1 Rxa2
  37. 37.Kxa2 Ra8+
  38. 38.Kb1 Ra1+
  39. 39.Kc2 Rxg1
  40. 40.Ne3 Bd4
  41. 41.Ng4 Re1
  42. 42.Rf7+ Kc8
  43. 43.Kd3 Rd1+
  44. 44.Kc2 Rh1
  45. 45.Rh7 c4
  46. 46.bxc4 bxc4
  47. 47.e5 Bxe5
  48. 48.Nxe5 dxe5
  49. 49.Rg7 Rxh3
  50. 50.Rxg5 Re3
  51. 51.Rg6 Kd7
  52. 52.Re6 e4
  53. 53.Kd2 Rd3+
  54. 54.Ke2 c3
  55. 55.Rxe4 Rd2+
  56. 56.Ke3 Rxd5
  57. 57.Rc4

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