Thai Dai Van Nguyen vs Jan Timman

Nguyen-Timman Match 2019 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 50 moves

The Game

White Thai Dai Van Nguyen
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Nguyen-Timman Match 2019
Site Prague CZE
Round 1
Date 2019.06.17
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 50
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Final Position

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

4k3/8/1R6/1pN2pn1/8/6P1/5K2/1r6 w - - 8 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qc2 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.e4 d5
  8. 8.cxd5 Bxf1
  9. 9.Kxf1 exd5
  10. 10.e5 Ne4
  11. 11.Kg2 f5
  12. 12.exf6 Bxf6
  13. 13.Nc3 Nxd2
  14. 14.Rhe1+ Be7
  15. 15.Qxd2 O-O
  16. 16.Qe3 Bb4
  17. 17.Qe6+ Kh8
  18. 18.Ne5 Qf6
  19. 19.Qxf6 gxf6
  20. 20.Nd3 Nc6
  21. 21.Rac1 Rad8
  22. 22.Re3 Bd6
  23. 23.Nb5 a6
  24. 24.Nxc7 Nxd4
  25. 25.Nxd5 Bxg3
  26. 26.hxg3 Rxd5
  27. 27.Nf4 Rd7
  28. 28.Rd3 Rfd8
  29. 29.Rcd1 Rd6
  30. 30.Nh5 f5
  31. 31.Rc1 Nc6
  32. 32.Rxd6 Rxd6
  33. 33.Re1 Kg8
  34. 34.Re8+ Kf7
  35. 35.Rh8 h6
  36. 36.Nf4 Ne5
  37. 37.Rh7+ Ke8
  38. 38.Rb7 b5
  39. 39.Ra7 Ng4
  40. 40.f3 Rd2+
  41. 41.Kg1 Ne5
  42. 42.Rxa6 Nxf3+
  43. 43.Kf1 Nh2+
  44. 44.Ke1 Nf3+
  45. 45.Kf1 Rxb2
  46. 46.Rxh6 Rxa2
  47. 47.Rb6 Rb2
  48. 48.Nd3 Rb3
  49. 49.Nc5 Rb1+
  50. 50.Kf2 Ng5

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