Lev Polugaevsky vs Jan Timman

Breda m · 1979 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 0-1 in 63 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Jan Timman
Result 0-1
Event Breda m
Site Breda
Round 6
Date 1979.00.00
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D87)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2Q5/8/5pp1/4q1k1/8/5p1P/6K1/8 w - - 0 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bc4 O-O
  8. 8.Ne2 c5
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Be3 Bg4
  11. 11.d5 Na5
  12. 12.Bd3 c4
  13. 13.Bc2 Bxc3
  14. 14.Rb1 Bg7
  15. 15.f3 Bd7
  16. 16.f4 b5
  17. 17.e5 a6
  18. 18.Nc3 Rb8
  19. 19.Ba7 Rb7
  20. 20.Bc5 Re8
  21. 21.Qf3 Rb8
  22. 22.Qf2 Qc8
  23. 23.Ba7 Ra8
  24. 24.Bb6 Nb7
  25. 25.h3 Bf5
  26. 26.Ne4 Qd7
  27. 27.g4 Bxe4
  28. 28.Bxe4 Rac8
  29. 29.a4 c3
  30. 30.axb5 axb5
  31. 31.Rfc1 Bh6
  32. 32.g5 Bg7
  33. 33.Qe3 h6
  34. 34.gxh6 Bxh6
  35. 35.Rxc3 Rxc3
  36. 36.Qxc3 Rc8
  37. 37.Qg3 Rc4
  38. 38.Re1 e6
  39. 39.f5 exf5
  40. 40.Bg2 Bf4
  41. 41.Qf2 Qe7
  42. 42.d6 Nxd6
  43. 43.exd6 Qxd6
  44. 44.Re8+ Kh7
  45. 45.Rd8 Bh2+
  46. 46.Kh1 Rc1+
  47. 47.Bf1 Rxf1+
  48. 48.Qxf1 Qxb6
  49. 49.Rd5 Bc7
  50. 50.Rxb5 Qc6+
  51. 51.Kg1 Bb6+
  52. 52.Kh2 Qc2+
  53. 53.Qg2 Qc7+
  54. 54.Qg3 Bg1+
  55. 55.Kg2 Qc6+
  56. 56.Kxg1 Qxb5
  57. 57.Qh4+ Kg7
  58. 58.Qd4+ f6
  59. 59.Qa7+ Kh6
  60. 60.Qf7 Qe5
  61. 61.Kg2 f4
  62. 62.Qf8+ Kg5
  63. 63.Qc8 f3+

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