Zsuzsa Polgar vs Bent Larsen

Women-Veterans · 1993 · Old Benoni Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Zsuzsa Polgar
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Women-Veterans
Site Vienna
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Old Benoni Defense (A44)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

8/8/1p6/2pP1k2/2P1p3/6K1/1P6/8 w - - 8 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 c5
  2. 2.d5 e5
  3. 3.e4 d6
  4. 4.Nc3 Nd7
  5. 5.Be2 g6
  6. 6.Nf3 h5
  7. 7.Nd2 Bh6
  8. 8.a4 Kf8
  9. 9.a5 Ngf6
  10. 10.Nc4 Bxc1
  11. 11.Qxc1 Qe7
  12. 12.O-O Ne8
  13. 13.Qe3 Kg7
  14. 14.f4 exf4
  15. 15.Qxf4 f6
  16. 16.Rf2 Ne5
  17. 17.Nxe5 Qxe5
  18. 18.Qxe5 dxe5
  19. 19.Na4 b6
  20. 20.axb6 axb6
  21. 21.Rff1 Rb8
  22. 22.Nc3 Rf8
  23. 23.Ba6 Nd6
  24. 24.Bxc8 Rbxc8
  25. 25.Ra7+ Rf7
  26. 26.Rfa1 Rcc7
  27. 27.Rxc7 Rxc7
  28. 28.Ra8 Kf7
  29. 29.Rd8 Ke7
  30. 30.Rxd6 Kxd6
  31. 31.Nb5+ Kd7
  32. 32.Nxc7 Kxc7
  33. 33.c4 Kd6
  34. 34.h3 f5
  35. 35.Kf2 Ke7
  36. 36.exf5 gxf5
  37. 37.g4 fxg4
  38. 38.hxg4 hxg4
  39. 39.Kg3 Kf6
  40. 40.Kxg4 Kg6
  41. 41.Kf3 Kf5
  42. 42.Ke3 e4
  43. 43.Kf2 Ke5
  44. 44.Kg3 Kf5
  45. 45.Kh3 Kg5
  46. 46.Kg3 Kf5

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