Boris Gelfand vs Jan Timman

Koop Tjuchem · 1996 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Koop Tjuchem
Site Groningen
Round 7
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

r7/8/1P3k2/8/2R3K1/8/8/8 w - - 5 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.a3 Bb7
  5. 5.Nc3 d5
  6. 6.Bg5 Be7
  7. 7.Qa4+ Nfd7
  8. 8.Bf4 dxc4
  9. 9.Qxc4 c5
  10. 10.d5 exd5
  11. 11.Nxd5 b5
  12. 12.Qe4 Bxd5
  13. 13.Qxd5 Nb6
  14. 14.Qxd8+ Bxd8
  15. 15.e3 a6
  16. 16.Bd3 N8d7
  17. 17.O-O-O Ra7
  18. 18.Bf5 Bf6
  19. 19.Ng5 Be5
  20. 20.Nxh7 f6
  21. 21.g4 Nc4
  22. 22.Bxe5 Ndxe5
  23. 23.f4 Nxe3
  24. 24.fxe5 Nxf5
  25. 25.Nxf6+ gxf6
  26. 26.gxf5 fxe5
  27. 27.Rd5 c4
  28. 28.Rxe5+ Kf7
  29. 29.h4 Rh5
  30. 30.Rc5 Re7
  31. 31.Rh2 Re4
  32. 32.Rc7+ Kf6
  33. 33.Rf2 Rhxh4
  34. 34.Rc6+ Kf7
  35. 35.Rxa6 Rhf4
  36. 36.Rh2 Rxf5
  37. 37.Rh7+ Kg8
  38. 38.Rb7 Re8
  39. 39.Ra5 c3
  40. 40.bxc3 Rf2
  41. 41.Kd1 Rc8
  42. 42.Raa7 Rxc3
  43. 43.Rxb5 Rf7
  44. 44.Ra8+ Kg7
  45. 45.a4 Rd7+
  46. 46.Ke2 Rc6
  47. 47.a5 Re6+
  48. 48.Kf3 Rf7+
  49. 49.Kg4 Rff6
  50. 50.Rb7+ Kg6
  51. 51.Rg8+ Kh6
  52. 52.Rh8+ Kg6
  53. 53.Rg8+ Kh6
  54. 54.Rb3 Re4+
  55. 55.Kh3 Ra4
  56. 56.Rb6 Kh7
  57. 57.Rg4 Rxb6
  58. 58.axb6 Ra8
  59. 59.Rc4 Kg6
  60. 60.Kg4 Kf6

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