Bent Larsen vs Boris Spassky

Niksic · 1983 · Vienna Game · 1/2-1/2 in 43 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Niksic
Site Niksic
Round 1
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Vienna Game (C28)
Moves 43
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Final Position

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

8/6pk/8/7p/P6P/r7/3R2P1/6K1 b - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Bc4 Nf6
  3. 3.d3 Bc5
  4. 4.Nc3 Nc6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Be3 Bb6
  7. 7.Qf3 O-O
  8. 8.Nge2 d6
  9. 9.Bxb6 axb6
  10. 10.a3 Be6
  11. 11.Bxe6 fxe6
  12. 12.Qh3 Qe8
  13. 13.O-O Nh5
  14. 14.Nb5 Rc8
  15. 15.c3 Qg6
  16. 16.d4 exd4
  17. 17.cxd4 d5
  18. 18.exd5 exd5
  19. 19.Rae1 Na5
  20. 20.Ng3 Nf4
  21. 21.Qd7 c6
  22. 22.Nc3 Nc4
  23. 23.Re7 Nxb2
  24. 24.Qxb7 Nbd3
  25. 25.Nce2 c5
  26. 26.a4 h5
  27. 27.h4 cxd4
  28. 28.Nxd4 Nxf2
  29. 29.Ndf5 Rxf5
  30. 30.Qxc8+ Rf8
  31. 31.Qc3 N2d3
  32. 32.Rf3 Kh7
  33. 33.Ree3 Nc5
  34. 34.Qe5 Nce6
  35. 35.Qb2 d4
  36. 36.Re5 Nd3
  37. 37.Rxe6 Nxb2
  38. 38.Rxg6 Rxf3
  39. 39.Rxb6 Rxg3
  40. 40.Rxb2 Ra3
  41. 41.Rb4 d3
  42. 42.Rd4 d2
  43. 43.Rxd2

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