R Szmetan vs Bent Larsen

It · 2004 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 38 moves

The Game

White R Szmetan
Black Bent Larsen
Result 0-1
Event It
Site Pinamar ARG
Round 3
Date 2004.03.26
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5k2/p2r1pp1/1pN1p1np/8/2P1R3/6PP/5P2/6K1 w - - 1 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 b6
  3. 3.c4 Bb7
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.a3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.e3 Be7
  8. 8.Bb5+ c6
  9. 9.Bd3 Nd7
  10. 10.e4 Nxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 c5
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.Qe2 Qc7
  14. 14.Bg5 Bxg5
  15. 15.Nxg5 Qf4
  16. 16.Nh3 Qd6
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rfd8
  18. 18.e5 Qc6
  19. 19.Nf4 Nf8
  20. 20.Bb5 Qc7
  21. 21.Ba6 Bxa6
  22. 22.Qxa6 Rd7
  23. 23.dxc5 Qxc5
  24. 24.Rxd7 Nxd7
  25. 25.Qb7 Qc8
  26. 26.Qe4 Rb8
  27. 27.Ne2 Qc5
  28. 28.Rd1 Nxe5
  29. 29.h3 h6
  30. 30.Nd4 Rd8
  31. 31.Kh2 Qd6
  32. 32.g3 Ng6
  33. 33.Re1 Qxa3
  34. 34.Re3 Qa2
  35. 35.Kg1 Qd5
  36. 36.Nc6 Qxe4
  37. 37.Rxe4 Rd7
  38. 38.c4 Kf8

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