Magnus Carlsen vs Jan Timman

Blitz · 2004 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Jan Timman
Result 0-1
Event Blitz
Site Reykjavik ISL
Round 5
Date 2004.03.17
Opening Ruy Lopez (C71)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2Q4p/3pN1pk/1p2b3/3pP2P/3P2PK/3qn3/8 w - - 2 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 d6
  5. 5.O-O Bd7
  6. 6.c4 Nf6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nd4
  8. 8.Bxd7+ Nxd7
  9. 9.Nxd4 exd4
  10. 10.Ne2 Qf6
  11. 11.d3 g6
  12. 12.b4 Bg7
  13. 13.Bb2 c5
  14. 14.Qa4 Qe7
  15. 15.Nf4 O-O
  16. 16.Nd5 Qd8
  17. 17.bxc5 Nxc5
  18. 18.Qc2 b5
  19. 19.Ba3 Rc8
  20. 20.cxb5 axb5
  21. 21.Rab1 Re8
  22. 22.Rfc1 Qa5
  23. 23.Bb4 Qa6
  24. 24.Qd2 Kh8
  25. 25.h4 f5
  26. 26.f3 fxe4
  27. 27.fxe4 Ne6
  28. 28.Rxc8 Rxc8
  29. 29.Rf1 Rf8
  30. 30.Rxf8+ Bxf8
  31. 31.Qf2 Qc8
  32. 32.Kh2 Qd8
  33. 33.g3 Bg7
  34. 34.Qf7 Nc5
  35. 35.Nf4 Be5
  36. 36.Bd2 Qg8
  37. 37.Qa7 Na4
  38. 38.Nd5 Nc3
  39. 39.Nf4 Qxa2
  40. 40.Qb8+ Kg7
  41. 41.Qc7+ Kh6
  42. 42.Ne6+ Qxd2+
  43. 43.Kh3 Ne2

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