William N Watson vs Bent Larsen

London WFW · 1991 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 33 moves

The Game

White William N Watson
Black Bent Larsen
Result 1-0
Event London WFW
Site London
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C90)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r2bk1/5ppp/3p4/p2Ppb2/B7/2N5/RP1B1PPP/6K1 b - - 1 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 Na5
  9. 9.Bc2 c5
  10. 10.d4 Qc7
  11. 11.a4 c4
  12. 12.Nbd2 O-O
  13. 13.Nf1 b4
  14. 14.cxb4 Nc6
  15. 15.Ra3 Bg4
  16. 16.d5 Nxb4
  17. 17.Bb1 Bh5
  18. 18.Rc3 Qb7
  19. 19.Ng3 Bg6
  20. 20.Nh4 Rfc8
  21. 21.Nhf5 Bf8
  22. 22.Qe2 Qd7
  23. 23.Rxc4 Qxa4
  24. 24.Bd2 a5
  25. 25.Rec1 Rxc4
  26. 26.Qxc4 Nd7
  27. 27.Bc2 Qa2
  28. 28.Qxa2 Nxa2
  29. 29.Ra1 Rc8
  30. 30.Ba4 Nc5
  31. 31.Rxa2 Nxe4
  32. 32.Nxe4 Bxf5
  33. 33.Nc3

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