Jan Timman vs Bent Larsen

Buenos Aires · 1980 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Buenos Aires
Site Buenos Aires
Date 1980.00.00
Opening English Opening (A17)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/1p4p1/2p2k1p/1pP2p1P/1P3P2/P4K2/8/8 b - - 4 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3
  6. 6.Qxc3 d6
  7. 7.e3 e5
  8. 8.b4 Re8
  9. 9.Bb2 Nc6
  10. 10.Be2 Bg4
  11. 11.d3 a6
  12. 12.O-O d5
  13. 13.cxd5 Nxd5
  14. 14.Qc4 Qd7
  15. 15.Rfe1 Rad8
  16. 16.Rad1 Kh8
  17. 17.h3 Bh5
  18. 18.Qh4 Bg6
  19. 19.Nd2 Nb6
  20. 20.Ba1 Qe6
  21. 21.Nc4 Na4
  22. 22.Bf3 f6
  23. 23.Bxc6 Qxc6
  24. 24.Rc1 Qb5
  25. 25.d4 e4
  26. 26.Qf4 Rd7
  27. 27.Na5 c6
  28. 28.Qg4 Bf5
  29. 29.Qh5 Red8
  30. 30.Nb3 Be6
  31. 31.Qxb5 axb5
  32. 32.Nc5 Nxc5
  33. 33.dxc5 Rd3
  34. 34.Bb2 Rb3
  35. 35.Rc2 Bc4
  36. 36.Ra1 Bd3
  37. 37.Rd2 Kg8
  38. 38.f3 exf3
  39. 39.gxf3 Re8
  40. 40.e4 f5
  41. 41.Re1 Bc4
  42. 42.Kg2 Bd5
  43. 43.exd5 Rxe1
  44. 44.d6 Re8
  45. 45.Be5 Kf7
  46. 46.Bg3 Rd8
  47. 47.d7 h6
  48. 48.f4 Re3
  49. 49.Bh4 Re7
  50. 50.Bxe7 Kxe7
  51. 51.Re2+ Kxd7
  52. 52.h4 Re8
  53. 53.Rxe8 Kxe8
  54. 54.h5 Kf7
  55. 55.Kf2 Kf6
  56. 56.Kf3

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