J Szmetan vs Bent Larsen

1st Masters · 2001 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 76 moves

The Game

White J Szmetan
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 1st Masters
Site Pinamar ARG
Round 11
Date 2001.03.18
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 76
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Final Position

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

8/8/4K1pk/8/5R1P/8/8/4b3 w - - 15 77

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 e6
  4. 4.O-O Nge7
  5. 5.Re1 a6
  6. 6.Bxc6 Nxc6
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Be7
  9. 9.Nxc6 bxc6
  10. 10.Qg4 g6
  11. 11.e5 d6
  12. 12.exd6 Qxd6
  13. 13.Nd2 h5
  14. 14.Qf3 O-O
  15. 15.Nc4 Qb4
  16. 16.Qe2 Bb7
  17. 17.Bd2 Qb5
  18. 18.a4 Qf5
  19. 19.Na5 Rab8
  20. 20.Bc3 Ba8
  21. 21.Qxa6 Qxc2
  22. 22.Nxc6 Bxc6
  23. 23.Qxc6 Rxb2
  24. 24.Qf3 Rb6
  25. 25.a5 Ra6
  26. 26.Qb7 Bc5
  27. 27.Qxa6 Bxf2+
  28. 28.Kh1 Qxc3
  29. 29.Rec1 Qe5
  30. 30.Qb7 Rb8
  31. 31.Qc7 Qxc7
  32. 32.Rxc7 Bd4
  33. 33.Rf1 Ra8
  34. 34.Rfxf7 Rxa5
  35. 35.g3 Rc5
  36. 36.Rb7 Rb5
  37. 37.Rbd7 Rd5
  38. 38.Rxd5 exd5
  39. 39.Rd7 Bf6
  40. 40.Rxd5 Kf7
  41. 41.Rd6 Bb2
  42. 42.Kg2 Bc3
  43. 43.Kf3 Bb2
  44. 44.Rc6 Bf6
  45. 45.Ke4 Bb2
  46. 46.Kd5 Ba1
  47. 47.Re6 Bc3
  48. 48.Kd6 Bb4+
  49. 49.Kd7 Bc3
  50. 50.Re3 Bd4
  51. 51.Rf3+ Kg7
  52. 52.Ke6 Bb2
  53. 53.Rf7+ Kg8
  54. 54.Rc7 Bd4
  55. 55.Rc4 Bb2
  56. 56.g4 hxg4
  57. 57.Rxg4 Kg7
  58. 58.Rc4 Ba1
  59. 59.h3 Bb2
  60. 60.Rc7+ Kg8
  61. 61.Rc2 Bd4
  62. 62.Rg2 Kg7
  63. 63.Rd2 Bc3
  64. 64.Rc2 Bd4
  65. 65.Rc4 Bb2
  66. 66.Rc7+ Kg8
  67. 67.Rb7 Bc3
  68. 68.Rd7 Bb2
  69. 69.h4 Bc3
  70. 70.Rc7 Be1
  71. 71.Rc4 Kg7
  72. 72.Re4 Bf2
  73. 73.Rf4 Be1
  74. 74.Rc4 Bf2
  75. 75.Re4 Kh6
  76. 76.Rf4 Be1

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