Classic game · 1970Black won

Spassky Mini

White

Bent Larsen

vs

Black

Boris Spassky

Spassky punished Larsen's experimental opening with immediate sacrifices and won in only seventeen moves.

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White
Bent Larsen
Black
Boris Spassky
Year
1970
Result
Black won · 0-1

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Black opens the center before White can finish development, then converts the exposed king into a miniature.

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