Viswanathan Anand vs Jan Timman

Tilburg · 1991 · French, Tarrasch · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Jan Timman
Result 0-1
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 2
Date 1991.00.00
Opening French, Tarrasch (C05)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1B1r1p2/P3pP1p/3bP1pP/1p4P1/2kp1P2/PR3K2/8 w - - 3 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.Bd3 b6
  6. 6.c3 Ba6
  7. 7.Bb1 c5
  8. 8.Ne2 Nc6
  9. 9.Nf3 Qc7
  10. 10.O-O Rc8
  11. 11.Re1 Be7
  12. 12.Bd2 Na5
  13. 13.Nf4 Nc4
  14. 14.Bc1 b5
  15. 15.Bd3 cxd4
  16. 16.cxd4 Qb6
  17. 17.h4 h6
  18. 18.b3 Na5
  19. 19.Be3 Nc6
  20. 20.Rc1 Kd8
  21. 21.Qe2 Ba3
  22. 22.Rc2 Nb4
  23. 23.Rxc8+ Kxc8
  24. 24.Bc1 Bxc1
  25. 25.Rxc1+ Kb8
  26. 26.Nh5 Qa5
  27. 27.Qd2 Qa3
  28. 28.Bb1 Rg8
  29. 29.Kh2 Bb7
  30. 30.Rd1 Nc6
  31. 31.Bh7 Rh8
  32. 32.Bd3 g6
  33. 33.Nf6 Nxf6
  34. 34.exf6 Qd6+
  35. 35.Kg1 a6
  36. 36.Qe3 Qd8
  37. 37.Ne5 Nxe5
  38. 38.Qxe5+ Qc7
  39. 39.Rc1 Qxe5
  40. 40.dxe5 g5
  41. 41.h5 Rd8
  42. 42.f3 d4
  43. 43.Rc5 Bd5
  44. 44.Kf2 Kb7
  45. 45.g4 Kb6
  46. 46.Rc2 a5
  47. 47.Kg3 a4
  48. 48.bxa4 Bc4
  49. 49.Be4 d3
  50. 50.Rd2 Kc5
  51. 51.Kf2 Kd4
  52. 52.a5 b4
  53. 53.Bb7 Rd7
  54. 54.a6 Bd5
  55. 55.Rb2 Kc3

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