Hello everybody!
If you speak French, you will love the following video of the 1958 game between Bobby Fischer and Bent Larsen, a classy destruction of the Sicilian Dragon!
Bobby FISCHER - Bent LARSEN
Result: 1-0
Site: Portoroz
Date: 1958
[...] 1.e4 c5 2.¤f3 d6 3.d4 cxd4 4.¤xd4 ¤f6 5.¤c3 g6 6.¥e3 ¥g7 (6...¤g4? 7.¥b5+) 7.f3 O-O 8.£d2 ¤c6 9.¥c4 ¤xd4 10.¥xd4 ¥e6 11.¥b3 £a5 12.O-O-O b5 (12...¥xb3 13.cxb3) 13.¢b1 b4 14.¤d5 ¥xd5 (14...¤xd5 15.¥xg7 ¢xg7 16.exd5 ¥d7 17.¦de1) 15.¥xd5 (15.exd5) 15...¦ac8? (15...¤xd5) 16.¥b3! ¦c7 17.h4! £b5 (17...h5 18.g4 hxg4 19.h5 ¤xh5 20.¥xg7 ¢xg7 21.fxg4 ¤f6 22.£h6+) 18.h5! ¦fc8 (18...gxh5 19.g4 hxg4 20.fxg4 ¤xe4 21.£h2 ¤g5 22.¥xg7 ¢xg7 23.¦d5 ¦c5 24.£h6+ ¢g8 25.¦xg5+ ¦xg5 26.£xh7#) (18...¤xh5 19.¥xg7 ¢xg7 20.g4 ¤f6 21.£h6+ ¢g8 22.g5 ¤h5 23.¦xh5! gxh5 24.g6 hxg6 25.£xg6+ ¢h8 26.£h6+ ¢g8 27.¦g1+)
19.hxg6 hxg6 20.g4 (20.¥xf6 ¥xf6 21.£h6 e6) 20...a5 21.g5 ¤h5 (21...¤e8 22.¥xg7 ¢xg7 23.£h2) 22.¦xh5! gxh5 23.g6! e5 24.gxf7+ ¢f8 25.¥e3 d5 26.exd5 ¦xf7 27.d6 ¦f6 28.¥g5 £b7 29.¥xf6 ¥xf6 30.d7 ¦d8 31.£d6+ 1-0
19.hxg6 hxg6 20.g4 (20.¥xf6 ¥xf6 21.£h6 e6) 20...a5 21.g5 ¤h5 (21...¤e8 22.¥xg7 ¢xg7 23.£h2) 22.¦xh5! gxh5 23.g6! e5 24.gxf7+ ¢f8 25.¥e3 d5 26.exd5 ¦xf7 27.d6 ¦f6 28.¥g5 £b7 29.¥xf6 ¥xf6 30.d7 ¦d8 31.£d6+ 1-0
Absolutely fantastic. Thanks for sharing Chess Queen. Best wishes.
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