Bent Larsen vs Maxim Sorokin

La Plata · 1997 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Maxim Sorokin
Result 1-0
Event La Plata
Site La Plata
Round 3
Date 1997.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B67)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/2P1np2/8/p4B2/1p2Pk1p/1K6/PP6/8 b - - 4 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 a6
  8. 8.O-O-O Bd7
  9. 9.f4 h6
  10. 10.Bh4 g5
  11. 11.fxg5 Ng4
  12. 12.Nf3 hxg5
  13. 13.Bg3 Be7
  14. 14.Be2 Nge5
  15. 15.Kb1 Nxf3
  16. 16.gxf3 Ne5
  17. 17.h4 gxh4
  18. 18.f4 Ng6
  19. 19.f5 exf5
  20. 20.Bh2 f4
  21. 21.Nd5 Be6
  22. 22.Rhg1 Bxd5
  23. 23.Qxd5 Bf6
  24. 24.Rd3 Be5
  25. 25.Rb3 b5
  26. 26.c4 b4
  27. 27.Bg4 Kf8
  28. 28.Rd1 Kg7
  29. 29.Bf5 Qc7
  30. 30.Qd2 a5
  31. 31.Rd3 Qe7
  32. 32.Rg1 Qa7
  33. 33.Rxd6 Bxd6
  34. 34.Qxd6 Rh6
  35. 35.c5 Qb8
  36. 36.Qxb8 Rxb8
  37. 37.Bxf4 Rb5
  38. 38.Bxh6+ Kxh6
  39. 39.c6 Ne7
  40. 40.c7 Rc5
  41. 41.Rc1 Rxc1+
  42. 42.Kxc1 Kg5
  43. 43.Kc2 Kf4
  44. 44.Kb3

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