Viktor Korchnoi vs Jan Timman

Leeuwarden m · 1976 · English Opening · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Leeuwarden m
Site Leeuwarden
Round 4
Date 1976.00.00
Opening English Opening (A10)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k5/ppp5/5Bp1/8/P6P/4K1P1/2rnNP2/R7 b - - 1 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 g6
  2. 2.e4 e5
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.dxe5 Nxe4
  5. 5.Bd3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Nd2 d5
  7. 7.exd6 Nc5
  8. 8.Bc2 Qxd6
  9. 9.a3 Bxd2+
  10. 10.Qxd2 Nc6
  11. 11.b4 Nd4
  12. 12.bxc5 Qe5+
  13. 13.Kf1 Be6
  14. 14.Bb2 O-O-O
  15. 15.Ne2 Bxc4
  16. 16.Bd3 Nb3
  17. 17.Bxe5 Nxd2+
  18. 18.Ke1 Rhe8
  19. 19.Bxc4 Nxc4
  20. 20.Bf4 Rd4
  21. 21.g3 Rd3
  22. 22.a4 Rb3
  23. 23.Kf1 Rb2
  24. 24.Nc1 f6
  25. 25.h4 h6
  26. 26.Bxh6 Rh8
  27. 27.Bg7 Rd8
  28. 28.Ne2 Nd2+
  29. 29.Kg2 Ne4
  30. 30.Rhe1 Rdd2
  31. 31.Kf3 Nxc5
  32. 32.Bxf6 Rbc2
  33. 33.Red1 Nb3
  34. 34.Rxd2 Nxd2+
  35. 35.Ke3

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