Boris Spassky vs Jan Timman

IBM · 1973 · King's Indian, Sämisch · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event IBM
Site Amsterdam
Round 15
Date 1973.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Sämisch (E88)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1PK3k1/5Rp1/4p1P1/1rp1P2P/4b3/2B5/8 b - - 1 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 g6
  2. 2.d4 d6
  3. 3.c4 Bg7
  4. 4.Nc3 Nf6
  5. 5.f3 O-O
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.d5 c6
  8. 8.Bd3 b5
  9. 9.Nge2 bxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 c5
  11. 11.O-O Nfd7
  12. 12.Bd3 Nb6
  13. 13.a3 c4
  14. 14.Bc2 N8d7
  15. 15.a4 Nc5
  16. 16.Nb5 a6
  17. 17.Na3 a5
  18. 18.Nc3 Ba6
  19. 19.Ncb5 Qd7
  20. 20.Bxc5 dxc5
  21. 21.Qd2 Bxb5
  22. 22.Nxb5 Nc8
  23. 23.d6 Na7
  24. 24.Qxa5 Nxb5
  25. 25.Qxb5 Qxb5
  26. 26.axb5 Rab8
  27. 27.Ba4 Bh6
  28. 28.Kf2 Bd2
  29. 29.Ke2 Bb4
  30. 30.Rfd1 c3
  31. 31.bxc3 Bxc3
  32. 32.Rab1 Rb6
  33. 33.Rd5 Bd4
  34. 34.Kd3 Rd8
  35. 35.Kc4 Kg7
  36. 36.f4 f6
  37. 37.g3 Kf7
  38. 38.Bc2 Ke6
  39. 39.f5+ Kd7
  40. 40.fxg6 hxg6
  41. 41.Rf1 Ke6
  42. 42.h4 Rdxd6
  43. 43.g4 Kf7
  44. 44.Rxd6 Rxd6
  45. 45.g5 Kg7
  46. 46.Rxf6 Rd8
  47. 47.b6 Be3
  48. 48.b7 Rd4+
  49. 49.Kb5 Rb4+
  50. 50.Kc6 c4
  51. 51.Kc7

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