Erling Mortensen vs Bent Larsen

The Game

White	Erling Mortensen
Black	Bent Larsen
Result	1-0
Event	Aaland m
Site	Aaland
Round	6
Date	1989.00.00
Opening	Sicilian, Kan (B43)
Moves	41

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R2nk3/3p4/3P2p1/2r1p2p/7P/3B4/P4P2/6K1 b - - 1 41

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 c5
2. 2.Nf3 e6
3. 3.d4 cxd4
4. 4.Nxd4 a6
5. 5.Nc3 b5
6. 6.Bd3 Bb7
7. 7.O-O Qc7
8. 8.Re1 Bd6
9. 9.Nf3 b4
10. 10.e5 bxc3
11. 11.exd6 Qxd6
12. 12.bxc3 Nf6
13. 13.Rb1 Bxf3
14. 14.Qxf3 Nc6
15. 15.c4 Rc8
16. 16.Rb6 a5
17. 17.Bb2 Ke7
18. 18.Bf1 Qd2
19. 19.Ba3+ Ke8
20. 20.Re2 Qd4
21. 21.Qe3 Qxe3
22. 22.Rxe3 Kd8
23. 23.Bd6 h5
24. 24.Ra3 Ne8
25. 25.c5 Nc7
26. 26.h4 Rh6
27. 27.Rg3 g6
28. 28.c4 Ne8
29. 29.Ra3 e5
30. 30.g3 Nxd6
31. 31.cxd6 g5
32. 32.c5 gxh4
33. 33.gxh4 Ke8
34. 34.Rg3 Rg6
35. 35.Be2 Nd8
36. 36.Rb5 a4
37. 37.Ra5 Ne6
38. 38.Rxa4 Rxc5
39. 39.Ra8+ Nd8
40. 40.Rxg6 fxg6
41. 41.Bd3

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