Bent Larsen vs Jan Timman

IBM · 1980 · English Opening · 0-1 in 38 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Jan Timman
Result 0-1
Event IBM
Site Amsterdam
Date 1980.00.00
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2Q3pk/5p1p/4p3/2pqP3/6P1/5PKP/8 w - - 3 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Nc3 Nb6
  6. 6.d3 Be7
  7. 7.Nf3 Nc6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.a3 Be6
  10. 10.b4 f6
  11. 11.Bb2 Qe8
  12. 12.Nd2 Qf7
  13. 13.Rc1 Rfd8
  14. 14.Nb5 Bd5
  15. 15.Bxd5 Nxd5
  16. 16.e4 Nb6
  17. 17.Nb3 a6
  18. 18.Nxc7 Rac8
  19. 19.b5 Rxc7
  20. 20.bxc6 Na4
  21. 21.Ba1 Bxa3
  22. 22.Rb1 b5
  23. 23.Na5 Bc5
  24. 24.Rc1 Rd6
  25. 25.d4 Bxd4
  26. 26.Bxd4 Rxd4
  27. 27.Qc2 Nb6
  28. 28.Rfd1 Nc4
  29. 29.Nb3 Rxd1+
  30. 30.Qxd1 Qe8
  31. 31.Qd5+ Kh8
  32. 32.Nd2 h6
  33. 33.Nxc4 Qxc6
  34. 34.Ra1 bxc4
  35. 35.Rxa6 Qxa6
  36. 36.Qd8+ Kh7
  37. 37.Qxc7 Qa1+
  38. 38.Kg2 Qd4

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