Jan Timman vs Michael Adams

Sarajevo · 1999 · Scotch Game · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Michael Adams
Result 0-1
Event Sarajevo
Site Sarajevo
Round 6
Date 1999.05.23
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5k2/5p2/6p1/3p4/4nP1p/1R1R1N1P/r5r1/7K w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxc6 bxc6
  6. 6.e5 Qe7
  7. 7.Qe2 Nd5
  8. 8.c4 Nb6
  9. 9.Nd2 Qe6
  10. 10.Qe4 Bb4
  11. 11.Be2 Ba6
  12. 12.b3 Bc3
  13. 13.Rb1 Qxe5
  14. 14.O-O Qxe4
  15. 15.Nxe4 Bb4
  16. 16.Bg5 d5
  17. 17.a3 Be7
  18. 18.Bxe7 Kxe7
  19. 19.Nc5 Bc8
  20. 20.Rbd1 Rd8
  21. 21.f4 a5
  22. 22.Rfe1 Kf8
  23. 23.cxd5 cxd5
  24. 24.Bb5 g6
  25. 25.Rd4 Ra7
  26. 26.Rc1 Rd6
  27. 27.Kf2 Bf5
  28. 28.Be2 h5
  29. 29.h3 h4
  30. 30.Bd3 Bxd3
  31. 31.Nxd3 Nd7
  32. 32.Ne5 Nf6
  33. 33.Nf3 c5
  34. 34.Rd3 a4
  35. 35.Nd2 axb3
  36. 36.Rxc5 Rxa3
  37. 37.Rb5 Ra2
  38. 38.Rbxb3 Re6
  39. 39.Kg1 Re2
  40. 40.Nf3 Rxg2+
  41. 41.Kh1 Ne4

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