Lajos Portisch vs Jan Timman

Amsterdam · 1981 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Lajos Portisch
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amsterdam
Site Amsterdam
Date 1981.00.00
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

r3r1k1/1pp2pp1/3pbq2/5n1p/p1P5/1PP2PP1/P1QBR1BP/4R1K1 w - - 0 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 e4
  5. 5.Nd4 Nc6
  6. 6.Nc2 Bxc3
  7. 7.dxc3 h6
  8. 8.Bg2 d6
  9. 9.Ne3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Re8
  11. 11.Qc2 Re5
  12. 12.Bd2 Ne7
  13. 13.f4 exf3
  14. 14.exf3 Nf5
  15. 15.Ng4 Re8
  16. 16.Rae1 Be6
  17. 17.b3 a5
  18. 18.Rf2 h5
  19. 19.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  20. 20.Rfe2 a4

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