Nigel Short vs Jan Timman

The Game

White	Nigel Short
Black	Jan Timman
Result	1-0
Event	Koop Tjuchem
Site	Groningen
Round	9
Date	1996.00.00
Opening	Petroff Defense (C43)
Moves	44

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

R7/6pk/8/2r2p2/5B1P/5KP1/pr1R4/8 b - - 1 44

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e5
2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
3. 3.d4 Nxe4
4. 4.Bd3 Nc6
5. 5.d5 Nc5
6. 6.dxc6 e4
7. 7.cxb7 Bxb7
8. 8.Be2 exf3
9. 9.Bxf3 Bxf3
10. 10.Qxf3 Be7
11. 11.O-O O-O
12. 12.Rd1 Bf6
13. 13.c4 Be5
14. 14.Nd2 Re8
15. 15.Rb1 a5
16. 16.Nf1 Qf6
17. 17.Qxf6 Bxf6
18. 18.Ne3 Rab8
19. 19.b3 a4
20. 20.b4 Ne4
21. 21.Nd5 Bd4
22. 22.Kf1 Bxf2
23. 23.Nxc7 Rec8
24. 24.Rxd7 Nc3
25. 25.Rb2 Bh4
26. 26.Bf4 Bf6
27. 27.b5 h5
28. 28.h3 Rb7
29. 29.Rbd2 Ne4
30. 30.R2d5 Nc3
31. 31.Rxh5 Nxa2
32. 32.c5 Nb4
33. 33.c6 Nxc6
34. 34.bxc6 Rb1+
35. 35.Ke2 a3
36. 36.Ra5 Rb2+
37. 37.Kf3 a2
38. 38.Nd5 Rxc6
39. 39.Nxf6+ Rxf6
40. 40.Rd6 Rf5
41. 41.Ra8+ Kh7
42. 42.h4 Rc5
43. 43.g3 f5
44. 44.Rd2

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