Viswanathan Anand vs Jan Timman

GMA · 2004 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event GMA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 11
Date 2004.01.23
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B67)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2N2k2/2nb1r2/p2ppb2/8/1p1NP3/1P2rP2/P1P4Q/1K4R1 b - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 a6
  8. 8.O-O-O Bd7
  9. 9.f3 Be7
  10. 10.Be3 Rc8
  11. 11.g4 Na5
  12. 12.Kb1 b5
  13. 13.Bd3 Nc4
  14. 14.Bxc4 Rxc4
  15. 15.Nce2 O-O
  16. 16.g5 Ne8
  17. 17.h4 Qc8
  18. 18.b3 Rc7
  19. 19.Nf4 Rc3
  20. 20.Rdg1 b4
  21. 21.h5 Nc7
  22. 22.g6 Bf6
  23. 23.h6 fxg6
  24. 24.hxg7 Rf7
  25. 25.Rxh7 Kxh7
  26. 26.Qh2+ Kxg7
  27. 27.Nxg6 Rxe3
  28. 28.Ne7+ Kf8
  29. 29.Nxc8

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