Lajos Portisch vs Bent Larsen

Bugojno · 1978 · English Opening · 0-1 in 49 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Bent Larsen
Result 0-1
Event Bugojno
Site Bugojno
Round 13
Date 1978.00.00
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1b2p2p/p7/P4r1p/8/6P1/3kBB2/6K1 w - - 14 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 b6
  3. 3.g3 Bb7
  4. 4.Bg2 c5
  5. 5.O-O g6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bg7
  7. 7.d4 Ne4
  8. 8.Nd5 Nc6
  9. 9.dxc5 bxc5
  10. 10.Ne1 f5
  11. 11.Nd3 d6
  12. 12.N3f4 Bc8
  13. 13.f3 Nf6
  14. 14.e4 fxe4
  15. 15.fxe4 Rb8
  16. 16.Qa4 Bd7
  17. 17.Ne6 Bxe6
  18. 18.Qxc6+ Qd7
  19. 19.Nc7+ Kf7
  20. 20.Qxd7 Bxd7
  21. 21.Nd5 Ke8
  22. 22.Kh1 Nxd5
  23. 23.cxd5 c4
  24. 24.a4 Rf8
  25. 25.Rd1 Bg4
  26. 26.Re1 c3
  27. 27.bxc3 Bxc3
  28. 28.Bf4 Bxa1
  29. 29.Rxa1 Rb3
  30. 30.Rc1 Rd3
  31. 31.Kg1 Rd1+
  32. 32.Rxd1 Bxd1
  33. 33.a5 Be2
  34. 34.h4 Kd7
  35. 35.Be3 a6
  36. 36.Bh3+ Kc7
  37. 37.Bg5 Bf3
  38. 38.e5 Re8
  39. 39.exd6+ Kxd6
  40. 40.Bf1 Ra8
  41. 41.Bd3 Bxd5
  42. 42.h5 gxh5
  43. 43.Be3 Ke5
  44. 44.Bb6 Bb7
  45. 45.Be2 Rf8
  46. 46.Bc7+ Kd4
  47. 47.Bb6+ Kc3
  48. 48.Bc5 Rf5
  49. 49.Bf2 Kd2

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