Viktor Korchnoi vs Jan Timman

Euwe mem · 1987 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 100 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Euwe mem
Site Amsterdam
Date 1987.00.00
Opening English Opening (A31)
Moves 100
Replay this game move by move →

Final Position

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

4r3/6R1/8/8/4k2K/8/4b3/8 b - - 89 100

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Qb6
  6. 6.e3 e6
  7. 7.Bg2 Bb4+
  8. 8.Bd2 d5
  9. 9.cxd5 Nxd4
  10. 10.exd4 O-O
  11. 11.Bxb4 Qxb4+
  12. 12.Qd2 Qxd2+
  13. 13.Kxd2 exd5
  14. 14.Nc3 Be6
  15. 15.Rhc1 Rac8
  16. 16.Nb5 Bd7
  17. 17.Nd6 Rc6
  18. 18.Rxc6 bxc6
  19. 19.f3 Rb8
  20. 20.Kc2 Kf8
  21. 21.Re1 a5
  22. 22.Bf1 g6
  23. 23.Ba6 Ra8
  24. 24.Bd3 Ra7
  25. 25.Kb3 Nh5
  26. 26.a4 Ng7
  27. 27.f4 Ne6
  28. 28.Kc3 Ke7
  29. 29.f5 Kxd6
  30. 30.fxe6 fxe6
  31. 31.Rf1 Rc7
  32. 32.Rf7 c5
  33. 33.Rxh7 cxd4+
  34. 34.Kxd4 e5+
  35. 35.Ke3 g5
  36. 36.h4 gxh4
  37. 37.gxh4 Rc1
  38. 38.Rh6+ Kc5
  39. 39.Ra6 Re1+
  40. 40.Kd2 Rh1
  41. 41.Kc3 d4+
  42. 42.Kb3 Rh3
  43. 43.Rxa5+ Kb6
  44. 44.Rxe5 Rxd3+
  45. 45.Kc4 Rd1
  46. 46.h5 d3
  47. 47.Kc3 Bxa4
  48. 48.h6 Rh1
  49. 49.Kxd3 Rxh6
  50. 50.b4 Rh4
  51. 51.Kc3 Rh3+
  52. 52.Kd4 Bc6
  53. 53.Rc5 Bb5
  54. 54.Rc3 Rh4+
  55. 55.Kd5 Rxb4
  56. 56.Rc1 Rh4
  57. 57.Rc3 Rh5+
  58. 58.Kd4 Bc6
  59. 59.Rb3+ Kc7
  60. 60.Rg3 Bd5
  61. 61.Rg6 Kd7
  62. 62.Rf6 Be6
  63. 63.Rf8 Kd6
  64. 64.Rd8+ Bd7
  65. 65.Ke3 Rh4
  66. 66.Kd3 Ke6
  67. 67.Kc3 Rg4
  68. 68.Ra8 Bc6
  69. 69.Rh8 Kd6
  70. 70.Kd3 Kc5
  71. 71.Ke3 Re4+
  72. 72.Kd3 Rf4
  73. 73.Rh5+ Bd5
  74. 74.Re5 Ra4
  75. 75.Re3 Rb4
  76. 76.Ke2 Be4
  77. 77.Ra3 Kd4
  78. 78.Kf2 Rb2+
  79. 79.Kg3 Ke5
  80. 80.Kg4 Rg2+
  81. 81.Rg3 Rh2
  82. 82.Kg5 Rf2
  83. 83.Kg4 Rf8
  84. 84.Kg5 Bf3
  85. 85.Kh4 Kf4
  86. 86.Rg4+ Ke3
  87. 87.Rg7 Rf5
  88. 88.Kg3 Rf4
  89. 89.Rg5 Rf7
  90. 90.Re5+ Be4
  91. 91.Kg4 Rf6
  92. 92.Ra5 Rh6
  93. 93.Re5 Ra6
  94. 94.Rb5 Re6
  95. 95.Ra5 Bd3
  96. 96.Rg5 Ke4
  97. 97.Rg7 Re5
  98. 98.Rg5 Be2+
  99. 99.Kh4 Re8
  100. 100.Rg7

Go Deeper

Step through this game on the interactive board, where you can also branch off and play your own ideas from any position. See every game between Viktor Korchnoi and Jan Timman, or browse all Viktor Korchnoi games in the collection. To find out what the engine thinks of it, paste the moves into Analyze Game and Stockfish will mark every turning point.