Lev Polugaevsky vs Bent Larsen

Roquebrune rapid · 1992 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1-0
Event Roquebrune rapid
Site Roquebrune
Round 2
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D63)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r2k/1p2r2p/p1p5/4n3/1Pq3N1/P5RP/6P1/Q4R1K b - - 20 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.e3 O-O
  7. 7.Rc1 a6
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.Bd3 c6
  10. 10.O-O Re8
  11. 11.h3 Nf8
  12. 12.Ne5 N6d7
  13. 13.Bf4 Nxe5
  14. 14.dxe5 f6
  15. 15.exf6 Bxf6
  16. 16.Qc2 Bg5
  17. 17.Bxg5 Qxg5
  18. 18.f4 Qf6
  19. 19.e4 dxe4
  20. 20.Nxe4 Qd4+
  21. 21.Kh1 Bf5
  22. 22.Nc5 Bxd3
  23. 23.Nxd3 Rad8
  24. 24.Nc5 Qb4
  25. 25.a3 Qb5
  26. 26.b4 Re3
  27. 27.Qa2+ Kh8
  28. 28.f5 Rde8
  29. 29.f6 gxf6
  30. 30.Qf7 R3e7
  31. 31.Qxf6+ Kg8
  32. 32.Rf3 Qe2
  33. 33.Rcf1 Ng6
  34. 34.Qd4 Qe5
  35. 35.Qc4+ Kh8
  36. 36.Nd3 Qd5
  37. 37.Qc3+ Kg8
  38. 38.Nf2 Ne5
  39. 39.Rg3+ Kh8
  40. 40.Ng4 Qc4
  41. 41.Qa1

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