Anatoly Karpov vs Jan Timman

Tilburg · 1977 · Pirc Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 1
Date 1977.00.00
Opening Pirc Defense (B08)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

r2q1rbk/pp1n2bp/3P1ppB/2p1p3/2P1P3/1P3NNP/P2Q2P1/3R1R1K b - - 1 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O Bg4
  7. 7.Be3 Nc6
  8. 8.Qd2 e5
  9. 9.d5 Ne7
  10. 10.Rad1 Bd7
  11. 11.Ne1 Ng4
  12. 12.Bxg4 Bxg4
  13. 13.f3 Bd7
  14. 14.f4 Bg4
  15. 15.Rb1 c6
  16. 16.h3 Bd7
  17. 17.fxe5 dxe5
  18. 18.d6 Nc8
  19. 19.Rd1 Nb6
  20. 20.b3 Be6
  21. 21.Ne2 Nd7
  22. 22.Nf3 f6
  23. 23.c4 Kh8
  24. 24.Kh1 Bg8
  25. 25.Ng3 c5
  26. 26.Bh6

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