Bent Larsen vs Boris Spassky

Palma de Mallorca · 1968 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 15 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Palma de Mallorca
Site Palma de Mallorca
Round 8
Date 1968.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 15
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/1q1nbppp/1pp1pn2/2Pp4/1p1P1B2/P1NQPN1P/5PP1/RR4K1 w - - 0 16

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.d4 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 Nbd7
  7. 7.a3 c6
  8. 8.h3 a6
  9. 9.c5 b6
  10. 10.b4 a5
  11. 11.Bd3 Ba6
  12. 12.O-O Qc8
  13. 13.Qc2 Bxd3
  14. 14.Qxd3 Qb7
  15. 15.Rfb1 axb4

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