Nigel Short vs Jan Timman

Amsterdam VSB · 1994 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Amsterdam VSB
Site Amsterdam
Round 1
Date 1994.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r1k2/1p1N1p1p/pq2p3/3pP3/3N4/8/b4QPP/2R3K1 b - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 Qb6
  8. 8.Na4 Qa5+
  9. 9.c3 cxd4
  10. 10.b4 Nxb4
  11. 11.cxb4 Bxb4+
  12. 12.Bd2 Bxd2+
  13. 13.Nxd2 g5
  14. 14.Rb1 gxf4
  15. 15.Bb5 Rb8
  16. 16.Nc5 Qc3
  17. 17.Nd3 a6
  18. 18.Rc1 Qa3
  19. 19.Qb3 Qa5
  20. 20.Bxd7+ Bxd7
  21. 21.Nxf4 Rg8
  22. 22.Qd3 Rg5
  23. 23.O-O Rf5
  24. 24.Nb3 Qb6
  25. 25.Rf2 Bb5
  26. 26.Qg3 Rd8
  27. 27.Nh5 Rxf2
  28. 28.Qxf2 Bc4
  29. 29.Nf6+ Kf8
  30. 30.Nxd4 Bxa2
  31. 31.Nd7+

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