Nigel Short vs Jan Timman

Amsterdam · 1992 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Amsterdam
Site Amsterdam
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C86)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5N2/r4bp1/3R1pnk/7R/6P1/5PK1/8 b - - 2 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Qe2 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.c3 d5
  9. 9.d3 Bb7
  10. 10.Nbd2 Re8
  11. 11.a3 Bf8
  12. 12.Ba2 Nb8
  13. 13.Re1 Nbd7
  14. 14.Nf1 c5
  15. 15.exd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Bxd5 Nxd5
  17. 17.Bd2 g6
  18. 18.Rad1 Bg7
  19. 19.h4 Nf8
  20. 20.h5 Qd7
  21. 21.hxg6 hxg6
  22. 22.Qe4 Rac8
  23. 23.Qh4 f6
  24. 24.Ng3 Ne6
  25. 25.Ne4 Kf7
  26. 26.Qg4 Re7
  27. 27.c4 Nb6
  28. 28.Ba5 Rc6
  29. 29.Bxb6 Rxb6
  30. 30.Nh4 Nf8
  31. 31.Qf3 Rc6
  32. 32.Nc3 Rd6
  33. 33.Nd5 Re8
  34. 34.Qg3 Rxd5
  35. 35.cxd5 Qxd5
  36. 36.b4 cxb4
  37. 37.axb4 Bh6
  38. 38.Qf3 Rd8
  39. 39.Qe4 Qd6
  40. 40.g3 Bg7
  41. 41.Ra1 Qxd3
  42. 42.Qxd3 Rxd3
  43. 43.Rxa6 Rb3
  44. 44.Rc1 Rxb4
  45. 45.Rc7+ Kg8
  46. 46.Ra8 Rg4
  47. 47.Kh2 f5
  48. 48.Rb7 Ra4
  49. 49.Rab8 Ra6
  50. 50.Rxb5 Kf7
  51. 51.R8b7+ Kf6
  52. 52.Nf3 e4
  53. 53.Ne5 Ne6
  54. 54.Rd5 Kg5
  55. 55.Nf7+ Kh5
  56. 56.Kg2 Bd4
  57. 57.Rb4 Bf6
  58. 58.Rxe4 Ng5
  59. 59.Rh4#

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