Viktor Korchnoi vs Jan Timman

Tilburg · 1991 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 54 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 14
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E39)
Moves 54
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r7/P7/2K2k2/R5p1/6P1/5p2/8/8 b - - 3 54

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.Nf3 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Na6
  7. 7.g3 Nxc5
  8. 8.Bg2 Nce4
  9. 9.Bd2 Nxd2
  10. 10.Nxd2 a6
  11. 11.O-O Qc7
  12. 12.Nce4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Nxe4 f5
  14. 14.Qb3 Be7
  15. 15.Nc3 Rb8
  16. 16.Rad1 Bf6
  17. 17.Rd3 b5
  18. 18.cxb5 axb5
  19. 19.Nxb5 Qe5
  20. 20.a4 Qxe2
  21. 21.Rb1 f4
  22. 22.Bf3 Qe5
  23. 23.g4 Rd8
  24. 24.Qd1 d5
  25. 25.Nd4 Qd6
  26. 26.b4 Bxd4
  27. 27.Rxd4 Bb7
  28. 28.b5 e5
  29. 29.Rd2 Qe6
  30. 30.Be4 d4
  31. 31.Bxb7 Rxb7
  32. 32.a5 e4
  33. 33.a6 e3
  34. 34.fxe3 Qxe3+
  35. 35.Rf2 Rb6
  36. 36.Rb3 Qe4
  37. 37.Qf3 Qxf3
  38. 38.Rfxf3 g5
  39. 39.Rfd3 Kf7
  40. 40.Rb4 Ke6
  41. 41.Kf2 Rdb8
  42. 42.Rdxd4 Rxb5
  43. 43.Rxb5 Rxb5
  44. 44.Ra4 Rb8
  45. 45.Kf3 Ra8
  46. 46.a7 Kf6
  47. 47.Ke4 Kg6
  48. 48.h4 h6
  49. 49.hxg5 hxg5
  50. 50.Ra5 Kh6
  51. 51.Ra1 Kg6
  52. 52.Kd5 f3
  53. 53.Kc6 Kf6
  54. 54.Ra5

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