Lajos Portisch vs Bent Larsen

Montreal · 1979 · Queen's Gambit · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1-0
Event Montreal
Site Montreal
Round 13
Date 1979.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit (D06)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r2k/5R2/5P1p/1q6/1p4QP/6bK/6P1/8 b - - 1 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Bf5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Qb3 Nc6
  5. 5.c5 Rb8
  6. 6.Bf4 h6
  7. 7.e3 g5
  8. 8.Bg3 Bg7
  9. 9.Nc3 a6
  10. 10.h4 g4
  11. 11.Ne5 Nge7
  12. 12.Nxc6 Nxc6
  13. 13.Be2 O-O
  14. 14.Qd1 e5
  15. 15.dxe5 d4
  16. 16.exd4 Nxd4
  17. 17.O-O Qd7
  18. 18.Bc4 Bc2
  19. 19.Qc1 Rbd8
  20. 20.Re1 Bh7
  21. 21.Bd5 Qe7
  22. 22.Be4 Qxc5
  23. 23.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  24. 24.Qf4 Qb6
  25. 25.Rad1 Qxb2
  26. 26.Rxd4 Qxc3
  27. 27.Rde4 Kh8
  28. 28.Qxg4 Rd4
  29. 29.Rxd4 Qxe1+
  30. 30.Kh2 Qa1
  31. 31.Rd7 Qxa2
  32. 32.Rxc7 b5
  33. 33.f4 Qd5
  34. 34.Rd7 Qe4
  35. 35.Qh5 Kg8
  36. 36.Re7 Qb4
  37. 37.Ra7 Qc5
  38. 38.Rxa6 b4
  39. 39.Qf3 Qb5
  40. 40.Ra7 Rb8
  41. 41.f5 Bxe5
  42. 42.f6 Kh8
  43. 43.Rxf7 Re8
  44. 44.Qg4 Bxg3+
  45. 45.Kh3

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