Anatoly Karpov vs Jan Timman

Trans-Europa-Schach-Express 2012 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Trans-Europa-Schach-Express 2012
Site Potsdam GER
Round 4.3
Date 2012.10.13
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D77)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/4NP1p/3k1K2/1b6/7P/8/8 b - - 1 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Na3 c3
  8. 8.bxc3 c5
  9. 9.Qb3 Nc6
  10. 10.Rd1 cxd4
  11. 11.cxd4 Na5
  12. 12.Qb4 Nc6
  13. 13.Qe1 Qa5
  14. 14.Qxa5 Nxa5
  15. 15.Ne5 Ng4
  16. 16.f4 Nxe5
  17. 17.dxe5 f6
  18. 18.exf6 Bxf6
  19. 19.Rb1 Be6
  20. 20.Bd2 Nc6
  21. 21.Rxb7 Rac8
  22. 22.Be3 a5
  23. 23.Bd5 Bxd5
  24. 24.Rxd5 Nb4
  25. 25.Rxa5 Nxa2
  26. 26.Nb5 Rc2
  27. 27.Nd4 Rc3
  28. 28.Kf2 Nc1
  29. 29.Rd5 Rfc8
  30. 30.Nf3 Na2
  31. 31.g4 Rc2
  32. 32.Rd2 Kf8
  33. 33.Rb8 Rxb8
  34. 34.Rxc2 Nc3
  35. 35.Bd4 Nd5
  36. 36.Rc4 Kf7
  37. 37.Be5 Rb4
  38. 38.Rxb4 Nxb4
  39. 39.Ke3 Nc6
  40. 40.Ke4 Nxe5
  41. 41.Nxe5+ Ke6
  42. 42.f5+ gxf5+
  43. 43.gxf5+ Kd6
  44. 44.Nf7+ Kc6
  45. 45.h3 Kc5
  46. 46.Kf4 Kc6
  47. 47.e4 Bg7
  48. 48.Kg5 Kc5
  49. 49.e5 Kd5
  50. 50.f6 exf6+
  51. 51.exf6 Bf8
  52. 52.Kf5 Bb4
  53. 53.Ng5 h6
  54. 54.Ne6

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