D Valerga vs Bent Larsen

Najdorf Mem Great Final · 2002 · Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White D Valerga
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Najdorf Mem Great Final
Site Buenos Aires ARG
Round 3.1
Date 2002.10.05
Opening Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B38)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

8/3R4/6pk/1P3p2/3p4/8/4rPP1/6K1 b - - 1 46

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 O-O
  8. 8.Be2 d6
  9. 9.O-O Bd7
  10. 10.Qd2 Nxd4
  11. 11.Bxd4 Bc6
  12. 12.Bd3 a5
  13. 13.b3 Nd7
  14. 14.Bxg7 Kxg7
  15. 15.Rae1 f6
  16. 16.Re3 Ne5
  17. 17.Rh3 Nf7
  18. 18.Bc2 Bd7
  19. 19.Rg3 Rc8
  20. 20.Rd1 a4
  21. 21.Nd5 axb3
  22. 22.axb3 b5
  23. 23.cxb5 Bxb5
  24. 24.h4 Bd7
  25. 25.Ra1 e6
  26. 26.Nf4 Kh8
  27. 27.b4 Ra8
  28. 28.Rga3 Rxa3
  29. 29.Rxa3 Qb6
  30. 30.Ba4 Bxa4
  31. 31.Rxa4 Re8
  32. 32.Qc3 Ne5
  33. 33.Nxe6 Ng4
  34. 34.Qf3 Qc6
  35. 35.Ra1 Rxe6
  36. 36.Qxg4 Rxe4
  37. 37.Qf3 f5
  38. 38.h5 Kg7
  39. 39.Qb3 d5
  40. 40.b5 Qc4
  41. 41.Qb2+ d4
  42. 42.Rc1 Qe2
  43. 43.Rc7+ Kh6
  44. 44.Qxe2 Rxe2
  45. 45.hxg6 hxg6
  46. 46.Rd7

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