Bent Larsen vs Jan Timman

Las Palmas · 1977 · King's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Las Palmas
Site Las Palmas
Round 11
Date 1977.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E63)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4Qb2/1R3pkp/2N3p1/2qp1p2/5P1P/r5P1/6BK/8 b - - 6 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O a6
  8. 8.h3 Rb8
  9. 9.Bg5 b5
  10. 10.cxb5 axb5
  11. 11.Rc1 b4
  12. 12.Bxf6 exf6
  13. 13.Nd5 Ne7
  14. 14.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  15. 15.d5 f5
  16. 16.Nd4 Rb6
  17. 17.Qd2 Bb7
  18. 18.Rc4 Qe5
  19. 19.Rd1 Ra8
  20. 20.b3 Bxd5
  21. 21.f4 Rxa2
  22. 22.Qxa2 Qe3+
  23. 23.Kh2 Qf2
  24. 24.Rg1 Bxc4
  25. 25.Qa8+ Bf8
  26. 26.Rc1 d5
  27. 27.Nf3 Ra6
  28. 28.Qc8 Bxe2
  29. 29.Ne5 Ra2
  30. 30.Qxc7 Ra7
  31. 31.Qd8 Bc4
  32. 32.bxc4 b3
  33. 33.c5 b2
  34. 34.Rb1 Qc2
  35. 35.Qb8 Qxc5
  36. 36.Rxb2 Ra1
  37. 37.h4 Kg7
  38. 38.Qe8 Ra7
  39. 39.Nc6 Ra3
  40. 40.Rb7

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