Boris Spassky vs Jan Timman

Hamburg TV-B · 1982 · Sicilian, Closed · 1-0 in 44 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Jan Timman
Result 1-0
Event Hamburg TV-B
Site Hamburg
Round 1
Date 1982.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B25)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/5kp1/5b1p/2P2P2/3pK1P1/7P/4N3 b - - 1 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.f4 e6
  7. 7.Nf3 Nge7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Bd2 Rb8
  10. 10.a3 b5
  11. 11.Rb1 Ba6
  12. 12.b4 Qb6
  13. 13.Kh1 cxb4
  14. 14.axb4 Rfc8
  15. 15.Ne2 d5
  16. 16.Nc1 Rd8
  17. 17.Qe2 dxe4
  18. 18.dxe4 Nd4
  19. 19.Nxd4 Qxd4
  20. 20.Be3 Qc4
  21. 21.Bxa7 Rb7
  22. 22.Be3 Nc6
  23. 23.Qxc4 bxc4
  24. 24.Na2 c3
  25. 25.Rfd1 Rxd1+
  26. 26.Rxd1 h5
  27. 27.Bc5 Bf8
  28. 28.Bxf8 Kxf8
  29. 29.e5 Nxb4
  30. 30.Rb1 Nd5
  31. 31.Rxb7 Bxb7
  32. 32.Kg1 Ba6
  33. 33.Bxd5 exd5
  34. 34.Nxc3 d4
  35. 35.Ne4 Bb5
  36. 36.Nc5 Be2
  37. 37.Nb3 d3
  38. 38.c4 Bd1
  39. 39.Nd2 Ke7
  40. 40.Kf2 Bg4
  41. 41.Ke3 Bf5
  42. 42.Nf3 f6
  43. 43.exf6+ Kxf6
  44. 44.Ne1

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