Garry Kasparov vs Jan Timman

Linares · 1993 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 7
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5k2/p5pP/6P1/1P3K2/P7/8/3b4 b - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 b6
  7. 7.Bg5 Bb7
  8. 8.f3 d5
  9. 9.e3 Nbd7
  10. 10.cxd5 exd5
  11. 11.Bd3 Re8
  12. 12.Ne2 h6
  13. 13.Bh4 c5
  14. 14.O-O Rc8
  15. 15.Qd2 Qe7
  16. 16.Bf2 Bc6
  17. 17.Nc3 Nf8
  18. 18.Rfe1 Ne6
  19. 19.Bh4 Ng5
  20. 20.Bf5 Bd7
  21. 21.Bc2 Bc6
  22. 22.Rad1 Qe6
  23. 23.Qf2 Rcd8
  24. 24.h3 Ngh7
  25. 25.dxc5 bxc5
  26. 26.e4 dxe4
  27. 27.Rxd8 Rxd8
  28. 28.Qxc5 Ng5
  29. 29.Bxg5 hxg5
  30. 30.Qxg5 Qc4
  31. 31.fxe4 Qd4+
  32. 32.Qe3 Qxe3+
  33. 33.Rxe3 Rd2
  34. 34.Re2 Rxe2
  35. 35.Nxe2 Nxe4
  36. 36.Bxe4 Bxe4
  37. 37.Kf2 Kf8
  38. 38.g3 Ke7
  39. 39.Ke3 Bc6
  40. 40.h4 Bd7
  41. 41.Kf4 Kd6
  42. 42.g4 f6
  43. 43.h5 Ke7
  44. 44.Nd4 Kf7
  45. 45.b4 Ba4
  46. 46.Nf5 g6
  47. 47.Nd6+ Kg7
  48. 48.Nc8 a6
  49. 49.Nd6 Bd1
  50. 50.Ne8+ Kf7
  51. 51.Nxf6 Kxf6
  52. 52.g5+ Kf7
  53. 53.h6

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