Michael Adams vs Jan Timman

Corus · 2001 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 9
Date 2001.01.23
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

R5k1/6bp/6p1/2p5/P4p2/4N2P/4KPP1/2r5 b - - 1 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.c4 Nb4
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 Be6
  11. 11.Ne5 f6
  12. 12.Nf3 Re8
  13. 13.Be3 Bf8
  14. 14.a3 Nxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 Nc6
  16. 16.cxd5 Bxd5
  17. 17.c4 Bf7
  18. 18.Qc2 Na5
  19. 19.Bd3 g6
  20. 20.Bd2 c5
  21. 21.d5 b5
  22. 22.Bxa5 Qxa5
  23. 23.cxb5 Bxd5
  24. 24.Nd2 Rad8
  25. 25.Rfd1 Kg7
  26. 26.h3 Bf7
  27. 27.Nc4 Qc7
  28. 28.Re1 Rxe1+
  29. 29.Rxe1 Qd7
  30. 30.Nb2 Qd4
  31. 31.Re4 Qd5
  32. 32.Ra4 Qd7
  33. 33.Bc4 Re8
  34. 34.Qc1 Bxc4
  35. 35.Nxc4 Rb8
  36. 36.Qd2 Qxd2
  37. 37.Rxa7+ Kg8
  38. 38.Nxd2 Rxb5
  39. 39.Kf1 f5
  40. 40.Nc4 Rb1+
  41. 41.Ke2 Bg7
  42. 42.a4 Rc1
  43. 43.Ne3 f4
  44. 44.Ra8+

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