Ca2 Lopez vs Bent Larsen

It Jose Rubinstein · 2000 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Ca2 Lopez
Black Bent Larsen
Result 0-1
Event It Jose Rubinstein
Site Vicente Lopez ARG
Round 8
Date 2000.11.23
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B44)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1R3n2/3p1kp1/3N1p1p/4r3/3K4/7P/8 b - - 9 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nb5 d6
  6. 6.Bf4 e5
  7. 7.Be3 a6
  8. 8.N5c3 Be6
  9. 9.Nd5 Bxd5
  10. 10.exd5 Nce7
  11. 11.c4 Nf5
  12. 12.Bc1 Be7
  13. 13.Bd3 Ngh6
  14. 14.O-O O-O
  15. 15.Nc3 Bg5
  16. 16.Qh5 Bxc1
  17. 17.Raxc1 Nd4
  18. 18.f4 f5
  19. 19.Rcd1 Qb6
  20. 20.Na4 Qa5
  21. 21.Nc3 b5
  22. 22.cxb5 axb5
  23. 23.a3 b4
  24. 24.axb4 Qxb4
  25. 25.Rb1 Rae8
  26. 26.Rfe1 Qc5
  27. 27.Kf1 Ng4
  28. 28.Nd1 g6
  29. 29.Qh3 exf4
  30. 30.Rxe8 Rxe8
  31. 31.b3 f3
  32. 32.Qh4 fxg2+
  33. 33.Kxg2 Qxd5+
  34. 34.Kh3 Kg7
  35. 35.Qg3 Ne6
  36. 36.Bc4 Ng5+
  37. 37.Kh4 Qe4
  38. 38.Qd3 Ne3+
  39. 39.Qxe4 Rxe4+
  40. 40.Kg3 Nxc4
  41. 41.bxc4 Rg4+
  42. 42.Kf2 Rxc4
  43. 43.Ne3 Rd4
  44. 44.Ke2 h5
  45. 45.Nc2 Rg4
  46. 46.Ne3 Re4
  47. 47.Kd3 Nf7
  48. 48.Rb7 Kf6
  49. 49.Nd5+

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