Jan Timman vs Bent Larsen

Tilburg · 1978 · Sicilian Defense · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1-0
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 2
Date 1978.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B56)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2kr4/Bp3p2/2bp4/1P3p1p/4P3/2R5/q1P2Q1P/2K5 b - - 1 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Nbd7
  6. 6.Be2 Nc5
  7. 7.f3 g6
  8. 8.Be3 Bg7
  9. 9.Qd2 Bd7
  10. 10.g4 Na4
  11. 11.g5 Nh5
  12. 12.Nxa4 Bxa4
  13. 13.f4 Qd7
  14. 14.Bxh5 gxh5
  15. 15.Nf5 Bf8
  16. 16.Bd4 Rg8
  17. 17.O-O-O Rg6
  18. 18.Qe2 h6
  19. 19.gxh6 Bxh6
  20. 20.Nxh6 Rxh6
  21. 21.Rhg1 Rg6
  22. 22.f5 Rxg1
  23. 23.Rxg1 O-O-O
  24. 24.Bxa7 e6
  25. 25.Rg3 exf5
  26. 26.Rc3+ Bc6
  27. 27.b4 Qe6
  28. 28.b5 Qxa2
  29. 29.Qf2

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