Jan Timman vs Bent Larsen

Brussels blitz · 1987 · Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1-0
Event Brussels blitz
Site Brussels
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B39)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/1Pk2p2/8/5R2/7P/r4BK1/8 b - - 0 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 g6
  5. 5.c4 Bg7
  6. 6.Be3 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 Ng4
  8. 8.Qxg4 Nxd4
  9. 9.Qd1 Ne6
  10. 10.Rc1 Qa5
  11. 11.Qd2 b6
  12. 12.Be2 Bb7
  13. 13.f3 h5
  14. 14.b3 h4
  15. 15.O-O g5
  16. 16.Rfd1 d6
  17. 17.Nd5 Qxd2
  18. 18.Rxd2 Be5
  19. 19.a4 f6
  20. 20.Rcd1 Kf7
  21. 21.Ra2 Nf4
  22. 22.Bf1 Rhc8
  23. 23.a5 Nxd5
  24. 24.exd5 bxa5
  25. 25.Rxa5 a6
  26. 26.Ra4 e6
  27. 27.dxe6+ Kxe6
  28. 28.b4 Bc6
  29. 29.Ra3 Rcb8
  30. 30.Rb1 d5
  31. 31.cxd5+ Bxd5
  32. 32.Rxa6+ Rxa6
  33. 33.Bxa6 h3
  34. 34.Bf1 hxg2
  35. 35.Bxg2 Ra8
  36. 36.b5 Ra3
  37. 37.Bf2 Ra2
  38. 38.h3 Kd6
  39. 39.b6 Bb7
  40. 40.f4 Bd4
  41. 41.Rd1 Bxg2
  42. 42.Rxd4+ Kc6
  43. 43.Kxg2 gxf4
  44. 44.Rxf4

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