Anatoly Karpov vs Jan Timman

Candidats final · 1990 · Modern Benoni · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats final
Site Kuala Lumpur
Round 6
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Modern Benoni (A70)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

4k3/5R2/4PP2/8/8/8/5r1p/7K w - - 3 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.d5 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 exd5
  5. 5.cxd5 d6
  6. 6.e4 g6
  7. 7.Nf3 Bg7
  8. 8.Bd3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 a6
  10. 10.a4 Nbd7
  11. 11.O-O Qc7
  12. 12.Bf4 Re8
  13. 13.Re1 Rb8
  14. 14.Bc4 Nb6
  15. 15.Bf1 Nfd7
  16. 16.a5 Na8
  17. 17.Nd2 b5
  18. 18.axb6 Naxb6
  19. 19.Bxa6 Bxa6
  20. 20.Rxa6 Ne5
  21. 21.Qe2 c4
  22. 22.Bxe5 Bxe5
  23. 23.Qe3 Rb7
  24. 24.Na4 Nxa4
  25. 25.Rxa4 c3
  26. 26.bxc3 Qxc3
  27. 27.Nf3 Qxe3
  28. 28.Rxe3 Rb1+
  29. 29.Re1 Reb8
  30. 30.Rc4 Rxe1+
  31. 31.Nxe1 Rb1
  32. 32.Kf1 f5
  33. 33.exf5 gxf5
  34. 34.Ke2 Kg7
  35. 35.Nc2 Kg6
  36. 36.g3 Rh1
  37. 37.Kf3 Rd1
  38. 38.Ne3 Rd2
  39. 39.Rc2 Rd4
  40. 40.Rc4 Rd2
  41. 41.Rc8 f4
  42. 42.gxf4 Bd4
  43. 43.Rd8 Bc5
  44. 44.Rd7 h5
  45. 45.Re7 Bxe3
  46. 46.fxe3 Rxd5
  47. 47.e4 Rd3+
  48. 48.Ke2 Rxh3
  49. 49.Re6+ Kg7
  50. 50.Rxd6 h4
  51. 51.Rd7+ Kg6
  52. 52.Rd6+ Kg7
  53. 53.f5 Ra3
  54. 54.e5 Ra5
  55. 55.f6+ Kf7
  56. 56.Rd7+ Kf8
  57. 57.Re7 h3
  58. 58.Kf2 h2
  59. 59.Kg2 Ra2+
  60. 60.Kh1 Re2
  61. 61.e6 Rf2
  62. 62.Rf7+ Ke8

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