Alexei Shirov vs Jan Timman

GMA · 2003 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GMA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 1
Date 2003.01.11
Opening French, Winawer (C18)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

8/2r2r2/2b1p1k1/1p1pP2p/1Bp4n/2P2B1P/2P2RPK/5R2 b - - 4 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 Ne7
  7. 7.Qg4 O-O
  8. 8.Bd3 f5
  9. 9.exf6 Rxf6
  10. 10.Bg5 Rf7
  11. 11.Qh5 g6
  12. 12.Qd1 Nbc6
  13. 13.Nf3 Qf8
  14. 14.O-O c4
  15. 15.Be2 h6
  16. 16.Bc1 Kh7
  17. 17.a4 Bd7
  18. 18.Ba3 Qb8
  19. 19.Qd2 Nf5
  20. 20.Rab1 b6
  21. 21.a5 Qd8
  22. 22.axb6 axb6
  23. 23.Bc1 g5
  24. 24.Ne5 Nxe5
  25. 25.dxe5 Qc7
  26. 26.Bh5 Rg7
  27. 27.Bg4 Rf7
  28. 28.f4 Qc5+
  29. 29.Qf2 gxf4
  30. 30.Bxf4 Qxf2+
  31. 31.Rxf2 b5
  32. 32.Be3 Kg6
  33. 33.Bc5 h5
  34. 34.Bf3 Rc8
  35. 35.Bb4 Bc6
  36. 36.h3 Rcc7
  37. 37.Kh2 Nh4
  38. 38.Rbf1

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