Nigel Short vs Jan Timman

Euwe mem · 1991 · French, Winawer · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Euwe mem
Site Amsterdam
Round 1
Date 1991.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C17)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r1r1k/pp2N1p1/5pB1/2P1n2P/2n4R/P1B2b2/2P2P2/2K3R1 b - - 2 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 c5
  5. 5.a3 Ba5
  6. 6.Qg4 Ne7
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc3+
  8. 8.bxc3 Qa5
  9. 9.Bd2 Ng6
  10. 10.h4 h5
  11. 11.Qg5 Nd7
  12. 12.c4 Qa4
  13. 13.cxd5 Ndxe5
  14. 14.Be2 Qe4
  15. 15.O-O-O O-O
  16. 16.Bc3 f6
  17. 17.Qd2 Qxg2
  18. 18.Nh3 exd5
  19. 19.Bxh5 Nc4
  20. 20.Qd4 Nge5
  21. 21.Nf4 Qe4
  22. 22.Qxd5+ Qxd5
  23. 23.Nxd5 Kh7
  24. 24.Rhg1 Bf5
  25. 25.Ne7 Be4
  26. 26.Rd4 Bf3
  27. 27.Bg6+ Kh8
  28. 28.h5 Rad8
  29. 29.Rh4

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