Tigran Petrosian vs Jan Timman

Bugojno · 1982 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 40 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Bugojno
Site Bugojno
Date 1982.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E46)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r4/6pk/2R4p/4rN1P/Pp3N2/6P1/1P4K1/8 w - - 3 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Ne2 d5
  6. 6.a3 Be7
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.g3 c6
  9. 9.Bg2 Bf5
  10. 10.O-O Bd6
  11. 11.f3 Qe7
  12. 12.e4 dxe4
  13. 13.fxe4 Bxe4
  14. 14.Rxf6 Bxg2
  15. 15.Rxd6 Qxd6
  16. 16.Kxg2 Nd7
  17. 17.Bf4 Qg6
  18. 18.Qb3 Nb6
  19. 19.Bc7 Qd3
  20. 20.Bxb6 Rfe8
  21. 21.Ng1 axb6
  22. 22.Rf1 Qxd4
  23. 23.Qxf7+ Kh8
  24. 24.Qxb7 Rf8
  25. 25.Nf3 Qc5
  26. 26.Qd7 Rad8
  27. 27.Qg4 Rf7
  28. 28.Rf2 h6
  29. 29.h4 Rd3
  30. 30.h5 b5
  31. 31.Ne2 Qf5
  32. 32.Qxf5 Rxf5
  33. 33.Nf4 Re3
  34. 34.Rd2 Kh7
  35. 35.Rd8 Rc5
  36. 36.Nh4 Rce5
  37. 37.Rc8 Re8
  38. 38.Rxc6 b4
  39. 39.a4 Rd8
  40. 40.Nf5 Re5

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