Boris Spassky vs Jan Timman

Candidats Tournament · 1985 · Vienna Game · 0-1 in 98 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Jan Timman
Result 0-1
Event Candidats Tournament
Site Montpellier
Round 5
Date 1985.00.00
Opening Vienna Game (C26)
Moves 98
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2R5/8/6k1/5p2/5Pn1/1r3KP1/8/8 w - - 54 99

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nf6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.exd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Bg2 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bd6
  7. 7.Ne2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Nd7
  9. 9.d3 Nf6
  10. 10.c4 c6
  11. 11.Rb1 Qc7
  12. 12.Bg5 Be7
  13. 13.Nc3 h6
  14. 14.Bd2 Bg4
  15. 15.Qc1 Qd7
  16. 16.Re1 Bd6
  17. 17.a4 Bh3
  18. 18.Bxh6 Bxg2
  19. 19.Bxg7 Nh7
  20. 20.Bxf8 Qh3
  21. 21.Qh6 Bxf8
  22. 22.Qxh3 Bxh3
  23. 23.Rxb7 Ng5
  24. 24.Kh1 Bc8
  25. 25.Rb2 Bg4
  26. 26.h4 Nf3
  27. 27.Reb1 Nd2
  28. 28.Re1 Ba3
  29. 29.Rb7 Bc8
  30. 30.Rc7 Bd6
  31. 31.Rxc8+ Rxc8
  32. 32.Re2 Nf3
  33. 33.Ne4 Be7
  34. 34.Re3 Nd4
  35. 35.c3 Ne6
  36. 36.Nd2 Rd8
  37. 37.Kg2 Bf8
  38. 38.Nf3 Bg7
  39. 39.Nxe5 Bxe5
  40. 40.Rxe5 Rxd3
  41. 41.Ra5 Rxc3
  42. 42.Rxa7 Rxc4
  43. 43.f4 c5
  44. 44.Kh3 Kg7
  45. 45.Kg4 Rd4
  46. 46.Ra8 Rd7
  47. 47.Rc8 Nc7
  48. 48.a5 c4
  49. 49.a6 Nd5
  50. 50.Rc5 Nf6+
  51. 51.Kh3 Ra7
  52. 52.Rxc4 Rxa6
  53. 53.Rc3 Ra4
  54. 54.Rf3 Nh5
  55. 55.Rb3 Nf6
  56. 56.Rf3 Ra1
  57. 57.Rb3 Ne4
  58. 58.Rf3 Kg6
  59. 59.Rb3 f5
  60. 60.Rb6+ Kg7
  61. 61.Rb7+ Kf6
  62. 62.Rb6+ Ke7
  63. 63.Rb7+ Kd6
  64. 64.Rb6+ Kc5
  65. 65.Rb2 Ra3
  66. 66.Rg2 Kd5
  67. 67.h5 Ke6
  68. 68.Kh2 Nf6
  69. 69.Kh3 Ra1
  70. 70.Re2+ Kf7
  71. 71.Kg2 Nxh5
  72. 72.Re5 Kf6
  73. 73.Re3 Kg6
  74. 74.Re6+ Nf6
  75. 75.Kh3 Ra8
  76. 76.Rb6 Rh8+
  77. 77.Kg2 Rh5
  78. 78.Ra6 Rh6
  79. 79.Kf3 Rh2
  80. 80.Ke3 Rg2
  81. 81.Kf3 Rd2
  82. 82.Rb6 Ra2
  83. 83.Rc6 Rd2
  84. 84.Ra6 Kf7
  85. 85.Ra5 Rd3+
  86. 86.Kg2 Nd5
  87. 87.Kf2 Kg6
  88. 88.Ke2 Rd4
  89. 89.Ra8 Nf6
  90. 90.Ra6 Kf7
  91. 91.Ra5 Rd5
  92. 92.Ra7+ Ke6
  93. 93.Ra6+ Rd6
  94. 94.Ra5 Ng4
  95. 95.Ra3 Rb6
  96. 96.Kf3 Kf6
  97. 97.Rc3 Kg6
  98. 98.Rc8 Rb3+

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