Yannick Pelletier vs Bent Larsen

Nagler mem · 1998 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Yannick Pelletier
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Nagler mem
Site Zuerich
Round 3
Date 1998.08.09
Opening English Opening (A33)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/6p1/p7/1p1k1pP1/1P3P2/1P1K4/8/8 b - - 0 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.g3 Bc5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.Bg2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O d6
  10. 10.Bf4 Nh5
  11. 11.e3 Nxf4
  12. 12.exf4 Na5
  13. 13.Qd3 Nxb3
  14. 14.axb3 Qb6
  15. 15.Qe3 Qxe3
  16. 16.fxe3 a6
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rb8
  18. 18.Rd2 Rd8
  19. 19.Rad1 b5
  20. 20.c5 d5
  21. 21.c6 Rb6
  22. 22.Bxd5 Bc5
  23. 23.Kf2 exd5
  24. 24.Nxd5 Re8
  25. 25.b4 Bxe3+
  26. 26.Nxe3 Rxc6
  27. 27.Rd6 Rxd6
  28. 28.Rxd6 Kf8
  29. 29.Nd5 Bb7
  30. 30.Nc3 f5
  31. 31.Rd7 Re7
  32. 32.Rxe7 Kxe7
  33. 33.Ke3 Kd6
  34. 34.Kd4 Bf3
  35. 35.Nb1 Be4
  36. 36.Nd2 Bd5
  37. 37.Nf1 Bc4
  38. 38.Ne3 Be6
  39. 39.h3 Bd7
  40. 40.Kd3 Bc8
  41. 41.Kd4 Bd7
  42. 42.Ng2 Bc6
  43. 43.Ne1 Be4
  44. 44.g4 h6
  45. 45.h4 Ke6
  46. 46.g5 hxg5
  47. 47.hxg5 Kd6
  48. 48.Nd3 Bxd3
  49. 49.Kxd3 Kd5
  50. 50.b3

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