Bent Larsen vs Peter K Wells

London WFW · 1991 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Bent Larsen
Black Peter K Wells
Result 1-0
Event London WFW
Site London
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D41)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5R2/pp6/1b3Qp1/6k1/8/4q3/1P2P3/5K2 b - - 12 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.g3 e6
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Nxd5 exd5
  9. 9.d4 O-O
  10. 10.dxc5 Bxc5
  11. 11.Bg5 Qd7
  12. 12.Qd3 h6
  13. 13.Bd2 Rd8
  14. 14.Rfc1 Qe7
  15. 15.a3 Bg4
  16. 16.h3 Bh5
  17. 17.Qb5 Bb6
  18. 18.a4 Bxf3
  19. 19.Bxf3 Nd4
  20. 20.Qd3 Nxf3+
  21. 21.Qxf3 Rac8
  22. 22.Bxh6 Qe6
  23. 23.Bg5 Rxc1+
  24. 24.Rxc1 Re8
  25. 25.a5 Bxa5
  26. 26.Be3 Qxh3
  27. 27.Qxd5 Rxe3
  28. 28.fxe3 Qxg3+
  29. 29.Kf1 Qh3+
  30. 30.Kf2 Qh4+
  31. 31.Kf1 Qh3+
  32. 32.Qg2 Qxe3
  33. 33.Rc8+ Kh7
  34. 34.Qg4 Bb6
  35. 35.Qf5+ g6
  36. 36.Qxf7+ Kh6
  37. 37.Rh8+ Kg5
  38. 38.Qd5+ Kf6
  39. 39.Rf8+ Kg7
  40. 40.Qg8+ Kh6
  41. 41.Qh8+ Kg5
  42. 42.Qf6+

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