Ax Smith vs Jan Timman

Politiken Cup 2015 · Modern Benoni · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Ax Smith
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Politiken Cup 2015
Site Helsingor DEN
Round 8.11
Date 2015.07.31
Opening Modern Benoni (A62)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

8/p7/5k2/r6p/4Bp2/P1R1K3/7P/5b2 w - - 0 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 c5
  4. 4.d5 exd5
  5. 5.cxd5 d6
  6. 6.Nc3 g6
  7. 7.Bg2 Bg7
  8. 8.Nf3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Re8
  10. 10.Bf4 Ne4
  11. 11.Nxe4 Rxe4
  12. 12.Nd2 Rxf4
  13. 13.gxf4 Bxb2
  14. 14.Rb1 Bg7
  15. 15.e4 Bh6
  16. 16.e5 Bxf4
  17. 17.e6 fxe6
  18. 18.dxe6 Nc6
  19. 19.Re1 Ne5
  20. 20.Qb3 Qe7
  21. 21.Nc4 Bxe6
  22. 22.Qxb7 Qxb7
  23. 23.Bxb7 Rf8
  24. 24.Nxd6 c4
  25. 25.Rb5 Rd8
  26. 26.Nxc4 Bxc4
  27. 27.Rbxe5 Bxe5
  28. 28.Rxe5 Rd7
  29. 29.Bc6 Rd1+
  30. 30.Kg2 Rd6
  31. 31.Bb7 Kf7
  32. 32.a3 Kf6
  33. 33.Rc5 Bd3
  34. 34.Kf3 Bf1
  35. 35.Be4 Ra6
  36. 36.Rc3 Ra5
  37. 37.Kf4 g5+
  38. 38.Ke3 h5
  39. 39.f4 gxf4+

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