Ivan Sokolov vs Jan Timman

CNE ch-NED Rapid 2017 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 56 moves

The Game

White Ivan Sokolov
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event CNE ch-NED Rapid 2017
Site Amstelveen NED
Round 1.3
Date 2017.12.02
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 56
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4kn2/6Rp/8/3Np3/1P2P2P/r5P1/6K1/8 b - - 1 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 b5
  6. 6.cxb5 Bxb5
  7. 7.Nc3 Bb4
  8. 8.Bd2 Bc6
  9. 9.Bg2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O a5
  11. 11.Qc2 Bxc3
  12. 12.Bxc3 Be4
  13. 13.Qd2 Nc6
  14. 14.Rfc1 a4
  15. 15.b4 Qb8
  16. 16.a3 Qb7
  17. 17.Bb2 Na7
  18. 18.Bf1 d6
  19. 19.Ne1 Bc6
  20. 20.f3 Nd7
  21. 21.Ng2 Bb5
  22. 22.d5 e5
  23. 23.Ne3 Nb6
  24. 24.Nf5 f6
  25. 25.e4 Bxf1
  26. 26.Kxf1 Rf7
  27. 27.Qd3 Rd7
  28. 28.Rc2 Nbc8
  29. 29.Rac1 Ne7
  30. 30.Ne3 Qb5
  31. 31.Nc4 c6
  32. 32.dxc6 Naxc6
  33. 33.Nxe5 Qxd3+
  34. 34.Nxd3 Ne5
  35. 35.Bxe5 dxe5
  36. 36.Ke2 Rad8
  37. 37.Nc5 Ra7
  38. 38.Nd3 Rad7
  39. 39.Nc5 Ra7
  40. 40.Ke3 f5
  41. 41.Nd3 fxe4
  42. 42.fxe4 Ng6
  43. 43.h4 Rad7
  44. 44.Nc5 Rd6
  45. 45.Rc3 Ra8
  46. 46.Nd3 Rad8
  47. 47.Nb2 Nf8
  48. 48.Rc8 Rxc8
  49. 49.Rxc8 Rg6
  50. 50.Kf3 Rf6+
  51. 51.Kg2 Kf7
  52. 52.Rc7+ Ke8
  53. 53.Rxg7 Rc6
  54. 54.Nxa4 Ra6
  55. 55.Nc3 Rxa3
  56. 56.Nd5

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