[Event "Match, Belgrade"]
[Site "Belgrade YUG"]
[Date "1955.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Milan R Vukcevich"]
[Black "Bent Larsen"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B96"]
[Annotator "Stockfish 17.1"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1955.??.??"]
[Source "Perpetual Check"]
{B98: Sicilian Najdorf} 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6.
Bg5 e6 7. f4 Qc7 8. Qf3 Nc6 9. O-O-O Nxd4 10. Rxd4 Be7 11. Be2 O-O 12. Rhd1 {
This has all been seen before, but the usual move here is 12.Qg3} (12. Qg3 Ne8
13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. e5 b5 15. Rhd1 {White stands well. Martin Gonzalez,A (2430)
-Gutman,L (2485) Biel 1985}) 12... Rd8 {This allows white a decisive attack,
but there was nothing that was really better.} (12... b5 {This is only
marginally better.} 13. e5 Bb7 14. Qg3 dxe5 15. Bh6 g6 16. fxe5 Nd5 17. Ne4 {
White has an active position, but no knockout punch.}) 13. e5 Ne8 {This only
makes matters worse.} (13... dxe5 {offers the best chance, but after} 14. Rxd8+
Bxd8 15. fxe5 Nd5 16. Bxd8 Qxd8 17. Nxd5 exd5 18. Qxd5 {with a decisive
endgame advantage.}) 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. exd6 Rxd6 16. Rxd6 Nxd6 17. Qd3 Ne8 18.
Na4 {An unexpected turn of events. Victory does not come from a K-side attack.}
b5 19. Nb6 Rb8 20. Qd8 Kf8 (20... Qxd8 21. Rxd8 {With both the B and the N
pinned something has to go.} Kf8 22. Nxc8 h6 23. Bf3 g5 24. fxg5 hxg5 25. Bc6)
21. Nd7+ (21. Nxc8 {is much weaker.} Qc5 22. b4 Qxc8 23. Qxc8 Rxc8 24. Rd7 Nc7
{Black has nearly equalized/}) 21... Bxd7 22. Qxb8 Bc6 23. Qb6 {Black resigned.
} 1-0