Tigran Petrosian vs Jan Timman

Niksic · 1983 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Tigran Petrosian
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Niksic
Site Niksic
Round 1
Date 1983.00.00
Opening English Opening (A28)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/1p3ppp/p7/8/1P1Pp3/1P4P1/5P1P/R5K1 w - - 1 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 Bb4
  5. 5.Nd5 e4
  6. 6.Ng1 O-O
  7. 7.a3 Bd6
  8. 8.d3 exd3
  9. 9.Bxd3 Ne5
  10. 10.Be2 c6
  11. 11.Nc3 Bc7
  12. 12.Nf3 d5
  13. 13.cxd5 cxd5
  14. 14.O-O a6
  15. 15.Nd4 Qd6
  16. 16.g3 Bh3
  17. 17.Re1 Rac8
  18. 18.Bd2 Nc4
  19. 19.b3 Nxd2
  20. 20.Qxd2 Ne4
  21. 21.Nxe4 dxe4
  22. 22.Bf1 Bxf1
  23. 23.Rxf1 Bb6
  24. 24.Rfd1 Rfd8
  25. 25.Qb4 Qxb4
  26. 26.axb4 Bxd4
  27. 27.Rxd4 Rxd4
  28. 28.exd4 Rd8

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