Garry Kasparov vs Jan Timman

Optiebeurs · 1988 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Optiebeurs
Site Amsterdam
Round 1
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D55)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/ppq2pp1/2n1pb1p/8/2N5/1Q2PBP1/PP3PKP/5R2 w - - 0 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bxf6 Bxf6
  7. 7.Qb3 c6
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.Rd1 Qb6
  10. 10.Qc2 dxc4
  11. 11.Bxc4 c5
  12. 12.Ne4 Be7
  13. 13.dxc5 Bxc5
  14. 14.O-O Be7
  15. 15.Be2 Bd7
  16. 16.Ne5 Rc8
  17. 17.Qd3 Be8
  18. 18.Nc4 Qc7
  19. 19.Ned6 Rd8
  20. 20.Nxe8 Rxe8
  21. 21.Bf3 Rd8
  22. 22.Qb3 Nc6
  23. 23.g3 Bf6
  24. 24.Kg2 Rab8
  25. 25.Rxd8+ Rxd8

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