Nigel Short vs Jan Timman

Novgorod · 1995 · French, Classical · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Novgorod
Site Novgorod
Round 4
Date 1995.00.00
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

r5r1/pp1b3p/3kpn2/P2p4/5P2/2PB4/1P1KN2P/R5R1 b - - 0 22

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 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bc5
  9. 9.Qd2 Bxd4
  10. 10.Bxd4 Nxd4
  11. 11.Qxd4 Qb6
  12. 12.Qxb6 Nxb6
  13. 13.a4 Ke7
  14. 14.a5 Nd7
  15. 15.g3 g5
  16. 16.Kd2 gxf4
  17. 17.gxf4 f6
  18. 18.exf6+ Nxf6
  19. 19.Bd3 Bd7
  20. 20.Ne2 Rhg8
  21. 21.Rhg1 Kd6
  22. 22.c3

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