Vassily Ivanchuk vs Jan Timman

Horgen · 1995 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 56 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Horgen
Site Horgen
Round 11
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C99)
Moves 56
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Final Position

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

8/1b1rqp1k/pQ1p1np1/1p1Pp3/1P2P1PP/2RBN1K1/1P6/8 b - - 24 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d6
  9. 9.h3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d4 Qc7
  12. 12.Nbd2 cxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 Bb7
  14. 14.d5 Rac8
  15. 15.Bb1 Nh5
  16. 16.Nb3 Nxb3
  17. 17.axb3 g6
  18. 18.Bh6 Rfe8
  19. 19.Be3 Qd7
  20. 20.Kh2 Bf8
  21. 21.Nd2 Bg7
  22. 22.g3 Qe7
  23. 23.b4 Rf8
  24. 24.Ra3 Qe8
  25. 25.Nf3 Rc7
  26. 26.Bb6 Rc8
  27. 27.Nh4 Kh8
  28. 28.Be3 Qd7
  29. 29.Bd3 Nf6
  30. 30.Rg1 Ng8
  31. 31.g4 Bh6
  32. 32.Qd2 Bxe3
  33. 33.Qxe3 Qe7
  34. 34.Kg3 Rc7
  35. 35.Rc1 Rfc8
  36. 36.Rac3 Nf6
  37. 37.Ng2 Kg7
  38. 38.Qb6 Rxc3
  39. 39.Rxc3 Ne8
  40. 40.Ne3 Rc7
  41. 41.h4 Rd7
  42. 42.f3 h5
  43. 43.Rc2 hxg4
  44. 44.fxg4 Nf6
  45. 45.Rc3 Kh7
  46. 46.Kf3 Ne8
  47. 47.Kg3 Nf6
  48. 48.Rc1 Kg7
  49. 49.Rc2 Kf8
  50. 50.Qa5 Kg7
  51. 51.Qa1 Qd8
  52. 52.Qa5 Qe7
  53. 53.Rc3 Kh7
  54. 54.Qa1 Qd8
  55. 55.Qa5 Qe7
  56. 56.Qb6

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