Garry Kasparov vs Jan Timman

EuroTel Trophy · 1998 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event EuroTel Trophy
Site Prague
Round 3
Date 1998.09.09
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1N6/p1r3kp/1p2pp2/8/2P5/P7/4KPPP/2R5 b - - 5 26

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 c5
  8. 8.e3 d6
  9. 9.Bd3 cxd4
  10. 10.exd4 d5
  11. 11.cxd5 Qxd5
  12. 12.Bxf6 gxf6
  13. 13.Ne2 Rd8
  14. 14.Ng3 Qxd4
  15. 15.Be4 Qxc3+
  16. 16.bxc3 Rd5
  17. 17.Rd1 Bb7
  18. 18.Bxd5 Bxd5
  19. 19.Nh5 Nd7
  20. 20.c4 Bc6
  21. 21.Rxd7 Bxd7
  22. 22.Nxf6+ Kg7
  23. 23.Nxd7 f6
  24. 24.Ke2 Rc8
  25. 25.Rc1 Rc7
  26. 26.Nb8

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