Vassily Ivanchuk vs Jan Timman

KRO m · 1991 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event KRO m
Site Hilversum
Round 2
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E45)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/pR6/2p3r1/k5r1/4Pp1p/5P1P/P1R3P1/5K2 b - - 4 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 b6
  5. 5.Ne2 Ba6
  6. 6.Ng3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.bxc3 d5
  8. 8.Ba3 Bxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 dxc4
  10. 10.Qa4+ Qd7
  11. 11.Qxc4 Qc6
  12. 12.Qxc6+ Nxc6
  13. 13.c4 O-O-O
  14. 14.Rc1 Kb7
  15. 15.Ke2 h5
  16. 16.f3 h4
  17. 17.Nf1 Rh5
  18. 18.Bb2 Na5
  19. 19.e4 b5
  20. 20.Ne3 bxc4
  21. 21.d5 exd5
  22. 22.Bxf6 gxf6
  23. 23.Nxd5 c6
  24. 24.Nxf6 Rb5
  25. 25.Rc2 Rd6
  26. 26.Ng4 f5
  27. 27.Nf2 Rg6
  28. 28.Rg1 f4
  29. 29.Nh3 Rf6
  30. 30.Rd1 Kc7
  31. 31.Kd2 Rc5
  32. 32.Rdc1 Rf8
  33. 33.Ke1 Kb6
  34. 34.Nf2 Rg5
  35. 35.Kf1 Kb5
  36. 36.Nd1 Rfg8
  37. 37.h3 Kb4
  38. 38.Rb1+ Ka4
  39. 39.Nb2+ Ka3
  40. 40.Nxc4+ Nxc4
  41. 41.Rb3+ Ka4
  42. 42.Rxc4+ Ka5
  43. 43.Rc2 R8g6
  44. 44.Rb7

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