Lajos Portisch vs Bent Larsen

Niksic · 1983 · Caro-Kann, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 54 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Niksic
Site Niksic
Round 12
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann, Exchange (B14)
Moves 54
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Final Position

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

8/8/1p2Q1k1/1Prn4/3p4/5K2/8/8 b - - 4 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 c5
  4. 4.e3 Be7
  5. 5.d4 cxd4
  6. 6.exd4 O-O
  7. 7.Bd3 d5
  8. 8.cxd5 exd5
  9. 9.h3 Nc6
  10. 10.O-O Be6
  11. 11.Bf4 Rc8
  12. 12.Re1 Qb6
  13. 13.Na4 Qd8
  14. 14.Nc5 Nxd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 Bxc5
  16. 16.Nxe6 fxe6
  17. 17.Rxe6 Qd7
  18. 18.Bf5 Ne4
  19. 19.Rf6 Bxf2+
  20. 20.Kh2 Qxf5
  21. 21.Rxf5 Rxf5
  22. 22.Rc1 Rcf8
  23. 23.Bc7 Be3
  24. 24.Rc2 d4
  25. 25.Qd3 Re8
  26. 26.g4 Rff8
  27. 27.Kg2 b6
  28. 28.b4 Kh8
  29. 29.Bg3 Nc3
  30. 30.Bd6 Rg8
  31. 31.Bg3 h6
  32. 32.h4 Rgf8
  33. 33.g5 Nd5
  34. 34.a3 hxg5
  35. 35.hxg5 Bxg5
  36. 36.Kh1 Kg8
  37. 37.Rh2 Ne3
  38. 38.Qb3+ Rf7
  39. 39.Rh8+ Kxh8
  40. 40.Qxf7 Rc8
  41. 41.Qh5+ Bh6
  42. 42.Bf4 Rc1+
  43. 43.Kh2 Rc2+
  44. 44.Kg3 Rc3
  45. 45.Kf2 Rxa3
  46. 46.Bxh6 gxh6
  47. 47.Qxh6+ Kg8
  48. 48.Qe6+ Kg7
  49. 49.b5 Ra4
  50. 50.Kf3 Rc4
  51. 51.Qe7+ Kg6
  52. 52.Qxa7 Nd5
  53. 53.Qd7 Rc5
  54. 54.Qe6+

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