Michael Adams vs Jan Timman

Dortmunder Schachtage · 1999 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Dortmunder Schachtage
Site Dortmund
Round 1
Date 1999.07.10
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B43)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/p1K4p/2N1k1p1/1PPp2P1/7P/P2b4/8 b - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 Qc7
  8. 8.O-O Nf6
  9. 9.f4 d5
  10. 10.Kh1 Be7
  11. 11.e5 Nd7
  12. 12.Na4 c5
  13. 13.c4 d4
  14. 14.Be4 Bb7
  15. 15.Qf3 Bxe4
  16. 16.Qxe4 Rc8
  17. 17.b3 Qc6
  18. 18.Qe2 O-O
  19. 19.Bd2 f5
  20. 20.exf6 Bxf6
  21. 21.Rae1 e5
  22. 22.fxe5 Nxe5
  23. 23.Kg1 Rfe8
  24. 24.Qe4 Re7
  25. 25.Qxc6 Rxc6
  26. 26.Rf2 Bh4
  27. 27.g3 Bf6
  28. 28.Kg2 Kf7
  29. 29.Re4 Nd3
  30. 30.Rfe2 g5
  31. 31.Kf1 h6
  32. 32.h3 Re5
  33. 33.Rxe5 Bxe5
  34. 34.Rg2 Bc7
  35. 35.Ke2 Ne5
  36. 36.Rf2+ Ke7
  37. 37.Rf5 Nd7
  38. 38.Kf3 Ke6
  39. 39.g4 Bd6
  40. 40.Ke4 Nf6+
  41. 41.Rxf6+ Kxf6
  42. 42.Kd5 Bf4
  43. 43.Kxc6 Bxd2
  44. 44.Nxc5 Ke5
  45. 45.b4

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