Viktor Korchnoi vs Jan Timman

Hoogovens · 1978 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Hoogovens
Site Wijk aan Zee
Date 1978.00.00
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/2R2p2/Bp2b1p1/n3P2p/5P2/4N3/5KPP/8 b - - 3 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Be2 c5
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.d4 b6
  10. 10.Be3 Bb7
  11. 11.Qd3 cxd4
  12. 12.cxd4 Nc6
  13. 13.Rac1 e6
  14. 14.Rfd1 Qd6
  15. 15.d5 exd5
  16. 16.Qxd5 Qc7
  17. 17.Qd7 Qxd7
  18. 18.Rxd7 Na5
  19. 19.e5 Bc6
  20. 20.Rc7 Rfc8
  21. 21.Rxc8+ Rxc8
  22. 22.Ba6 Rd8
  23. 23.Nd4 Bd5
  24. 24.f4 Bf8
  25. 25.Rc7 Bc5
  26. 26.Nc2 Bxe3+
  27. 27.Nxe3 Bxa2
  28. 28.Rxa7 h5
  29. 29.Rc7 Be6
  30. 30.Kf2

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