Erling Mortensen vs Bent Larsen

Aaland m · 1989 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Erling Mortensen
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1-0
Event Aaland m
Site Aaland
Round 4
Date 1989.00.00
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D42)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/8/1PbPB1pp/4Pp2/5P1P/p7/3K4/8 b - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.c4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nf3 Be7
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Bd3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Re1 Qd6
  11. 11.a3 Rd8
  12. 12.Qc2 h6
  13. 13.Be3 Bd7
  14. 14.Nxd5 Qxd5
  15. 15.Bh7+ Kh8
  16. 16.Be4 Qh5
  17. 17.Rad1 Rac8
  18. 18.Qe2 Be8
  19. 19.b4 a6
  20. 20.h3 Kg8
  21. 21.Bb1 Bf8
  22. 22.Be4 b5
  23. 23.Qf1 f5
  24. 24.Bb1 Bd6
  25. 25.Ba2 Bf7
  26. 26.Bc1 Qg6
  27. 27.Qe2 Re8
  28. 28.Ne5 Nxe5
  29. 29.dxe5 Bf8
  30. 30.Rd3 Rc6
  31. 31.Be3 Rec8
  32. 32.Bb3 Qh5
  33. 33.Qd2 Kh7
  34. 34.f4 Be8
  35. 35.Rd8 Qf7
  36. 36.Rxc8 Rxc8
  37. 37.Rc1 Rxc1+
  38. 38.Qxc1 Qd7
  39. 39.Bc5 Qc6
  40. 40.Qe3 Kg8
  41. 41.Qd4 Bxc5
  42. 42.bxc5 Kf7
  43. 43.Kf2 a5
  44. 44.Qd6 Qxd6
  45. 45.cxd6 a4
  46. 46.Ba2 Bc6
  47. 47.Ke3 b4
  48. 48.axb4 a3
  49. 49.b5 Bxg2
  50. 50.h4 g6
  51. 51.b6 Bc6
  52. 52.Kd2 Ke8
  53. 53.Bxe6

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