Boris Spassky vs Jan Timman

Bugojno · 1986 · Four Knights Game · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bugojno
Site Bugojno
Round 14
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Four Knights Game (C48)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

8/1p4pp/p1k2p2/P2p4/1P1K3P/2P3P1/5P2/8 b - h3 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bb5 Nd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 exd4
  6. 6.e5 dxc3
  7. 7.exf6 Qxf6
  8. 8.dxc3 Qe5+
  9. 9.Qe2 Qxe2+
  10. 10.Bxe2 Be7
  11. 11.Bf4 d6
  12. 12.Bf3 c6
  13. 13.c4 Be6
  14. 14.b3 Bf6
  15. 15.O-O-O Be5
  16. 16.Be3 O-O
  17. 17.g3 Rfd8
  18. 18.Rhe1 Bc3
  19. 19.Bd2 Bxd2+
  20. 20.Rxd2 Kf8
  21. 21.Kb2 Rd7
  22. 22.Kc3 Rad8
  23. 23.Red1 Ke7
  24. 24.b4 d5
  25. 25.cxd5 Bxd5
  26. 26.Bxd5 Rxd5
  27. 27.Rxd5 Rxd5
  28. 28.Rxd5 cxd5
  29. 29.Kd4 Kd6
  30. 30.a4 a6
  31. 31.a5 f6
  32. 32.c3 Kc6
  33. 33.h4

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