Viktor Korchnoi vs Jan Timman

Tilburg · 1986 · King's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 54 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Jan Timman
Result 0-1
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 13
Date 1986.00.00
Opening King's Indian Defense (E60)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5R2/1p6/5n1P/1P6/4pk2/2K2p2/8/5r2 w - - 0 55

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.b3 g6
  3. 3.c4 Bg7
  4. 4.Bb2 O-O
  5. 5.g3 d6
  6. 6.d4 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nc3 e5
  8. 8.e3 Ng4
  9. 9.h3 Nh6
  10. 10.Qd2 f5
  11. 11.dxe5 dxe5
  12. 12.O-O-O c6
  13. 13.Ba3 Re8
  14. 14.e4 Nf7
  15. 15.Kb2 Qf6
  16. 16.Nh4 Nf8
  17. 17.Kb1 Ne6
  18. 18.exf5 gxf5
  19. 19.Bb2 Rd8
  20. 20.Qe1 Nd4
  21. 21.f4 e4
  22. 22.Nd5 Rxd5
  23. 23.cxd5 c5
  24. 24.Rh2 Bd7
  25. 25.Rhd2 Qb6
  26. 26.Qe3 Rc8
  27. 27.Ng2 a5
  28. 28.Ne1 a4
  29. 29.Rxd4 cxd4
  30. 30.Bxd4 Bxd4
  31. 31.Qxd4 Qxd4
  32. 32.Rxd4 axb3
  33. 33.axb3 Rc3
  34. 34.Kb2 Rxg3
  35. 35.Rd2 Kf8
  36. 36.Rf2 Nd6
  37. 37.h4 Bb5
  38. 38.Bxb5 Nxb5
  39. 39.Nc2 Ke7
  40. 40.h5 Kd6
  41. 41.Rd2 Rf3
  42. 42.h6 Nc7
  43. 43.Rg2 Nxd5
  44. 44.Rg7 Rxf4
  45. 45.Rxh7 Rh4
  46. 46.Rh8 Ke5
  47. 47.b4 Nf6
  48. 48.b5 f4
  49. 49.Kc3 Rh3+
  50. 50.Kd2 Rh2+
  51. 51.Kc3 f3
  52. 52.Ne3 Kf4
  53. 53.Nf1 Rh1
  54. 54.Rf8 Rxf1

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