Viktor Korchnoi vs Jan Timman

KRO m · 1982 · English Opening · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event KRO m
Site Hilversum
Round 3
Date 1982.00.00
Opening English Opening (A33)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1r6/5p1P/8/5K2/7R/3k4/8 b - - 1 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 e6
  6. 6.Bf4 d5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Nxc6 bxc6
  9. 9.Bd2 Bb4
  10. 10.Nxd5 Bxd2+
  11. 11.Qxd2 cxd5
  12. 12.e3 O-O
  13. 13.Bd3 Qb6
  14. 14.O-O Ba6
  15. 15.Bxa6 Qxa6
  16. 16.a4 Rab8
  17. 17.b4 Qd6
  18. 18.b5 a6
  19. 19.Rfb1 axb5
  20. 20.axb5 Rb6
  21. 21.Qd3 Rfb8
  22. 22.Ra6 Qc5
  23. 23.Rxb6 Rxb6
  24. 24.h3 g6
  25. 25.Qb3 d4
  26. 26.exd4 Qxd4
  27. 27.Rc1 Kg7
  28. 28.Rb1 h5
  29. 29.g3 h4
  30. 30.gxh4 Qxh4
  31. 31.Qe3 Qd8
  32. 32.Qc5 Qd6
  33. 33.Qxd6 Rxd6
  34. 34.b6 Rd8
  35. 35.b7 Rb8
  36. 36.Kg2 Kf6
  37. 37.Kg3 Ke5
  38. 38.Kg4 f6
  39. 39.h4 Kd6
  40. 40.Rb6+ Ke5
  41. 41.f3 Kd5
  42. 42.f4 e5
  43. 43.f5 gxf5+
  44. 44.Kxf5 Kd4
  45. 45.h5 e4
  46. 46.Kf4 Kd3
  47. 47.h6 e3
  48. 48.Rb3+ Kd2
  49. 49.Rxe3 Rxb7
  50. 50.Rh3

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