Lajos Portisch vs Bent Larsen

Candidats qf3 · 1968 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats qf3
Site Porec
Round 5
Date 1968.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/1b3p2/1n2p1kp/4P1p1/pp1N4/1P4P1/P2B1P1P/4K3 b - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.d4 c6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bb7
  9. 9.e4 b4
  10. 10.Na4 c5
  11. 11.e5 Nd5
  12. 12.O-O cxd4
  13. 13.Re1 g6
  14. 14.Bb5 a6
  15. 15.Bg5 Qc8
  16. 16.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  17. 17.Rc1 d3
  18. 18.Nc5 Bxc5
  19. 19.Rxc5 h6
  20. 20.Bd2 Rc8
  21. 21.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  22. 22.Qb3 Qc2
  23. 23.Qxc2 dxc2
  24. 24.Rc1 Kf8
  25. 25.Rxc2 Kg7
  26. 26.Kf1 g5
  27. 27.Ke1 Kg6
  28. 28.Rc4 Rc8
  29. 29.Rxc8 Bxc8
  30. 30.Nd4 Bb7
  31. 31.g3 a5
  32. 32.Nb3 a4
  33. 33.Nd4 Nb6
  34. 34.b3

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