Vassily Ivanchuk vs Jan Timman

Linares · 1993 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 12
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D99)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2k1/4p2p/2p5/R7/1P2pB2/p7/2K2P1P/8 b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Qb3 dxc4
  6. 6.Qxc4 O-O
  7. 7.e4 Bg4
  8. 8.Be3 Nfd7
  9. 9.Qb3 Nb6
  10. 10.Rd1 Nc6
  11. 11.d5 Ne5
  12. 12.Be2 Nxf3+
  13. 13.gxf3 Bh5
  14. 14.Rg1 Qc8
  15. 15.Rg3 c6
  16. 16.a4 Qc7
  17. 17.Qa3 f5
  18. 18.dxc6 bxc6
  19. 19.a5 Nc8
  20. 20.Qc5 fxe4
  21. 21.Nb5 Qxa5+
  22. 22.b4 Qa4
  23. 23.Bd4 Bxf3
  24. 24.Bxg7 Bxe2
  25. 25.Nc3 Qc2
  26. 26.Bxf8 Bxd1
  27. 27.Bh6 Nd6
  28. 28.Qe5 Nf5
  29. 29.Qe6+ Kh8
  30. 30.Qe5+ Kg8
  31. 31.Qxf5 Qxc3+
  32. 32.Rxc3 gxf5
  33. 33.Kxd1 a5
  34. 34.Rc5 a4
  35. 35.Ra5 Rd8+
  36. 36.Bd2 f4
  37. 37.Kc2 a3
  38. 38.Bxf4

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