Lajos Portisch vs Jan Timman

Hoogovens · 1978 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Hoogovens
Site Wijk aan Zee
Date 1978.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E41)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r1BRnk2/pp3pp1/7p/8/2P5/1N6/P4P1P/6K1 b - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bd3 Nc6
  6. 6.Nf3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.bxc3 d6
  8. 8.O-O e5
  9. 9.Nd2 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 exd4
  11. 11.exd4 Nxd4
  12. 12.Re1+ Ne6
  13. 13.Ba3 O-O
  14. 14.Nb3 Qd7
  15. 15.Re3 Qc6
  16. 16.Bxd6 Rd8
  17. 17.Be5 Nd7
  18. 18.Qh5 h6
  19. 19.Bb2 Qxg2+
  20. 20.Kxg2 Nf4+
  21. 21.Kg1 Nxh5
  22. 22.Rd1 Rf8
  23. 23.Ba3 Rd8
  24. 24.Bf5 Nhf6
  25. 25.Be7 Re8
  26. 26.Bxf6 Nxf6
  27. 27.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  28. 28.Rd8 Kf8
  29. 29.Bxc8

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