Bent Larsen vs Gyula Sax

Naestved op · 1988 · English Opening · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Gyula Sax
Result 1-0
Event Naestved op
Site Naestved
Round 7
Date 1988.00.00
Opening English Opening (A34)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5k2/pn5p/3b1p2/2rP1B2/8/1p6/1P1BR2P/6K1 w - - 4 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 c5
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Bg2 Nc6
  6. 6.O-O e5
  7. 7.Nc3 Nc7
  8. 8.d3 Be7
  9. 9.Nd2 Bd7
  10. 10.Nc4 f6
  11. 11.f4 b5
  12. 12.Ne3 Rc8
  13. 13.a4 b4
  14. 14.Nb5 exf4
  15. 15.Nxc7+ Qxc7
  16. 16.Nd5 Qd8
  17. 17.gxf4 Be6
  18. 18.e4 O-O
  19. 19.Be3 Bd6
  20. 20.Rc1 Bxd5
  21. 21.exd5 Na5
  22. 22.Qc2 Re8
  23. 23.Rce1 f5
  24. 24.Re2 Qd7
  25. 25.Rfe1 b3
  26. 26.Qc3 Qxa4
  27. 27.Bh3 Qb4
  28. 28.Bd2 Rxe2
  29. 29.Rxe2 Qxc3
  30. 30.Bxc3 Nb7
  31. 31.Bxf5 Rc7
  32. 32.Be6+ Kf8
  33. 33.f5 c4
  34. 34.f6 gxf6
  35. 35.dxc4 Rxc4
  36. 36.Bd2 Rc2
  37. 37.Bf5 Rc5

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