Jonathan S Speelman vs Bent Larsen

Hastings8788 · 1987 · Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 36 moves

The Game

White Jonathan S Speelman
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Hastings8788
Site Hastings
Round 13
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D32)
Moves 36
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Final Position

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

6k1/1p4p1/2b1Qp1p/p7/7P/P4PB1/1q4PK/8 b - - 5 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Bb5 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bd7
  9. 9.Nf3 Be6
  10. 10.Qa4 Qb6
  11. 11.O-O Be7
  12. 12.e4 dxe4
  13. 13.Be3 Qc7
  14. 14.Nxe4 O-O
  15. 15.Rac1 Bd5
  16. 16.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  17. 17.Bf4 Qc8
  18. 18.Ne5 Bxe5
  19. 19.Bxe5 Re8
  20. 20.Bg3 Qe6
  21. 21.a3 Rad8
  22. 22.Bxc6 Bxc6
  23. 23.Qb4 Rd3
  24. 24.Rce1 Qd5
  25. 25.Rxe8+ Bxe8
  26. 26.h4 f6
  27. 27.Qe7 Bc6
  28. 28.f3 h6
  29. 29.Kh2 a5
  30. 30.Re1 Qb3
  31. 31.Re6 Rd2
  32. 32.Re2 Rxb2
  33. 33.Rxb2 Qxb2
  34. 34.Qe6+ Kh7
  35. 35.Qf5+ Kg8
  36. 36.Qe6+

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