Lajos Portisch vs Bent Larsen

San Antonio · 1972 · Modern Benoni · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1-0
Event San Antonio
Site San Antonio
Date 1972.00.00
Opening Modern Benoni (A70)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1p2Q1k1/5r1p/2pB4/8/pP1q1N2/P5PP/4b2K b - - 3 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 exd5
  4. 4.cxd5 d6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Nf3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bf4 Nf6
  8. 8.Qa4+ Bd7
  9. 9.Qb3 Qc7
  10. 10.e4 O-O
  11. 11.Be2 Nh5
  12. 12.Be3 Na6
  13. 13.Nd2 f5
  14. 14.exf5 gxf5
  15. 15.Bxh5 f4
  16. 16.O-O fxe3
  17. 17.fxe3 Nb4
  18. 18.Nce4 a5
  19. 19.Ng5 a4
  20. 20.Qc4 h6
  21. 21.Ne6 Bxe6
  22. 22.dxe6 d5
  23. 23.Bf7+ Kh8
  24. 24.Qh4 Qe5
  25. 25.Nf3 Qxe3+
  26. 26.Kh1 Nd3
  27. 27.Rae1 Nxe1
  28. 28.Rxe1 Qd3
  29. 29.Qh5 a3
  30. 30.b3 Bc3
  31. 31.e7 Kg7
  32. 32.exf8=Q+ Rxf8
  33. 33.Bxd5 Bxe1
  34. 34.Qe5+ Rf6
  35. 35.Qe7+

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