Bent Larsen vs Lajos Portisch

La Habana olm fin-A · 1966 · Catalan Opening · 0-1 in 23 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 0-1
Event La Habana olm fin-A
Site La Habana
Round 8
Date 1966.00.00
Opening Catalan Opening (E05)
Moves 23
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r3rk1/5ppp/p3pq2/4n3/R2N2n1/4P1P1/QP4NP/3R2K1 w - - 3 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Be7
  4. 4.g3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.Qxc4 b5
  9. 9.Qb3 Bb7
  10. 10.Rd1 Nbd7
  11. 11.Bg5 c5
  12. 12.dxc5 Qc7
  13. 13.Nbd2 Bxc5
  14. 14.Ne1 Bxf2+
  15. 15.Kxf2 Qc5+
  16. 16.e3 Ng4+
  17. 17.Kg1 Bxg2
  18. 18.Nxg2 Qxg5
  19. 19.Nf3 Qe7
  20. 20.a4 Nde5
  21. 21.Nd4 bxa4
  22. 22.Rxa4 Rab8
  23. 23.Qa2 Qf6

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Bent Larsen and Lajos Portisch, or browse all Bent Larsen games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.