Nigel Short vs Jan Timman

Euwe mem · 1988 · French, Winawer · 1-0 in 26 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Euwe mem
Site Amsterdam
Date 1988.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C18)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2rk1r2/1N1bq1Q1/5p2/p3PpB1/2pp4/P7/2P2PPP/3KR3 b - - 1 26

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 cxd4
  8. 8.Qxg7 Rg8
  9. 9.Qxh7 Qa5
  10. 10.Rb1 Nbc6
  11. 11.Nf3 Bd7
  12. 12.Rxb7 Qxc3+
  13. 13.Kd1 Na5
  14. 14.Rb4 Rc8
  15. 15.Ng5 Rf8
  16. 16.Bd3 Qc7
  17. 17.Re1 Nc4
  18. 18.Qg7 Nf5
  19. 19.Qf6 a5
  20. 20.Rxc4 dxc4
  21. 21.Bxf5 Qd8
  22. 22.Qg7 Qe7
  23. 23.Ne4 exf5
  24. 24.Nd6+ Kd8
  25. 25.Bg5 f6
  26. 26.Nb7+

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