Erling Mortensen vs Bent Larsen

DEN-ch · 1999 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Erling Mortensen
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1-0
Event DEN-ch
Site Aarhus
Round 9
Date 1999.04.04
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r2r/5knp/Q5p1/Bp6/8/8/Pb3PPP/1R4K1 b - - 1 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.Qe2 a6
  6. 6.Ba4 b5
  7. 7.Bc2 Bb7
  8. 8.O-O d6
  9. 9.d4 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Nb4
  11. 11.Bb3 Bxe4
  12. 12.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  13. 13.Ng5+ Kg8
  14. 14.Nxe4 Qd7
  15. 15.Nxf6+ exf6
  16. 16.Qf3 Re8
  17. 17.Bd2 Nc6
  18. 18.Nc3 Nxd4
  19. 19.Qd5+ Ne6
  20. 20.Ne4 Qf7
  21. 21.Rfe1 Be7
  22. 22.Bc3 Ng7
  23. 23.Qc6 Rd8
  24. 24.Ba5 Qe8
  25. 25.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  26. 26.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  27. 27.Qxd6 Kf7
  28. 28.Qxa6 Bxb2
  29. 29.Rb1

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