Bent Larsen vs Lajos Portisch

London · 1986 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 28 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1-0
Event London
Site London
Round 8
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1r2k2/4bp2/pq1p2p1/4p2p/1P2P3/3B2NP/2PBQPP1/R5K1 b - - 1 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bd3 e5
  7. 7.Nde2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O Nbd7
  9. 9.Be3 b5
  10. 10.Ng3 g6
  11. 11.b4 Bb7
  12. 12.a4 bxa4
  13. 13.Rxa4 Nb6
  14. 14.Ra5 Qc8
  15. 15.Bxb6 Qxc3
  16. 16.Qa1 Qc6
  17. 17.Be3 O-O
  18. 18.Bh6 Rfb8
  19. 19.h3 Bd8
  20. 20.Ra3 Nd7
  21. 21.Rc3 Qb6
  22. 22.Qa4 Bc8
  23. 23.Rxc8 Rxc8
  24. 24.Qxd7 Bh4
  25. 25.Qg4 Be7
  26. 26.Bd2 Kf8
  27. 27.Ra1 h5
  28. 28.Qe2

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