Friso Nijboer vs Viktor Korchnoi

Sonsbeek SNS · 1999 · French, Classical · 0-1 in 31 moves

The Game

White Friso Nijboer
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 0-1
Event Sonsbeek SNS
Site Arnhem
Round 2
Date 1999.05.03
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r4k1/5p1p/4p1pR/p2pP1P1/q4P2/Pr6/KPR4Q/8 w - - 10 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 a6
  8. 8.Qd2 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bc5
  10. 10.O-O-O O-O
  11. 11.h4 Nxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 b5
  13. 13.Rh3 b4
  14. 14.Na4 Bxd4
  15. 15.Qxd4 a5
  16. 16.c4 bxc3
  17. 17.Rxc3 Qxh4
  18. 18.g3 Qd8
  19. 19.Kb1 Ba6
  20. 20.Bxa6 Rxa6
  21. 21.Rh1 Ra8
  22. 22.g4 Rb8
  23. 23.a3 Nb6
  24. 24.g5 Nxa4
  25. 25.Qxa4 Qb6
  26. 26.Qc2 g6
  27. 27.Rh6 Rb7
  28. 28.Qh2 Rfb8
  29. 29.Rc2 Qd4
  30. 30.Ka1 Rb3
  31. 31.Ka2 Qa4

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