Lajos Portisch vs Bent Larsen

Candidats qf3 · 1977 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1-0
Event Candidats qf3
Site Rotterdam
Round 6
Date 1977.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D36)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4rk2/rp3pR1/2p2N2/q3P3/5P1p/7P/2Q3NK/8 b - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.d4 Nbd7
  5. 5.cxd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bg5 Be7
  7. 7.e3 O-O
  8. 8.Bd3 c6
  9. 9.Qc2 Re8
  10. 10.O-O Nf8
  11. 11.Rae1 Be6
  12. 12.Qb1 a5
  13. 13.a3 N6d7
  14. 14.Bxe7 Rxe7
  15. 15.b4 axb4
  16. 16.Qxb4 Nb6
  17. 17.a4 Nc8
  18. 18.Ra1 Nd6
  19. 19.a5 Bf5
  20. 20.Bxf5 Nxf5
  21. 21.Rfb1 Nd6
  22. 22.Nd2 Ne6
  23. 23.Qb6 Qc8
  24. 24.Nxd5 Rd7
  25. 25.Nc3 Nf5
  26. 26.Nf3 Ra6
  27. 27.Qb2 Nd6
  28. 28.Na4 Qe8
  29. 29.Nb6 Rd8
  30. 30.Qc2 h6
  31. 31.Nc4 Nb5
  32. 32.Rd1 Qe7
  33. 33.h3 Nec7
  34. 34.Rab1 Nd5
  35. 35.Rb3 Qe6
  36. 36.Nfe5 Raa8
  37. 37.Nd3 Qg6
  38. 38.Rc1 Qg5
  39. 39.Kh2 Re8
  40. 40.Nc5 Ra7
  41. 41.Rd1 h5
  42. 42.e4 Nxd4
  43. 43.Rxd4 Nf4
  44. 44.Ne3 Nxg2
  45. 45.Nxg2 Qe5+
  46. 46.f4 Qxd4
  47. 47.Rg3 Qb4
  48. 48.e5 Qxa5
  49. 49.Nd7 h4
  50. 50.Nf6+ Kf8
  51. 51.Rxg7

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