Lev Polugaevsky vs Jan Timman

Breda m · 1979 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Breda m
Site Breda
Round 4
Date 1979.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D82)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

8/1R6/5kp1/8/7P/8/1p4K1/1r6 w - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bf4 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Qa5
  7. 7.Rc1 Ne4
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxc3
  9. 9.Qd2 Qxa2
  10. 10.bxc3 Qa5
  11. 11.Nf3 Nd7
  12. 12.Nd4 Nxc5
  13. 13.Bc4 Bd7
  14. 14.O-O O-O
  15. 15.Qb2 Rfc8
  16. 16.Be2 b6
  17. 17.c4 e5
  18. 18.dxe6 Nxe6
  19. 19.Bd6 Bc6
  20. 20.Rfd1 Qg5
  21. 21.Bg3 Nxd4
  22. 22.exd4 Rd8
  23. 23.h4 Qh6
  24. 24.Bf1 Qh5
  25. 25.Be2 Qf5
  26. 26.Be5 Bxe5
  27. 27.dxe5 Rxd1+
  28. 28.Rxd1 Re8
  29. 29.Rd6 Qxe5
  30. 30.Qxe5 Rxe5
  31. 31.Rxc6 Rxe2
  32. 32.c5 Rc2
  33. 33.Rc7 Rc1+
  34. 34.Kh2 Rxc5
  35. 35.Rxa7 Rc4
  36. 36.Kh3 b5
  37. 37.Rb7 Rc5
  38. 38.g4 h6
  39. 39.f3 Kg7
  40. 40.Rb6 Kf8
  41. 41.Rb7 Kg7
  42. 42.Rb6 h5
  43. 43.Kg3 hxg4
  44. 44.fxg4 Rc3+
  45. 45.Kg2 Rb3
  46. 46.g5 Kf8
  47. 47.Rb7 b4
  48. 48.Kf2 Rb1
  49. 49.Kg2 b3
  50. 50.Kh2 b2
  51. 51.Kg2 Ke8
  52. 52.Rb8+ Kd7
  53. 53.Rb7+ Kc6
  54. 54.Rb8 Kd5
  55. 55.Rb7 Ke5
  56. 56.Re7+ Kd6
  57. 57.Rb7 Ke6
  58. 58.Kh2 Ke5
  59. 59.Kg2 f5
  60. 60.gxf6 Kxf6

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