Jan Timman vs Anish Giri

Dutch Open · 2009 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dutch Open
Site Dieren NED
Round 7
Date 2009.07.28
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D46)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

5b2/2r2kpp/R1P2p2/2p5/2N5/8/1P3P1P/6K1 w - - 4 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.e3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.d4 Nbd7
  6. 6.Qc2 Bd6
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 a6
  10. 10.Rd1 b5
  11. 11.Be2 Qc7
  12. 12.e4 e5
  13. 13.g3 exd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Re8
  15. 15.Nf5 Bf8
  16. 16.Bf4 Ne5
  17. 17.Nd5 Nxd5
  18. 18.exd5 Qd7
  19. 19.Ne3 c5
  20. 20.a4 Bb7
  21. 21.axb5 axb5
  22. 22.Rxa8 Bxa8
  23. 23.Qf5 Qxf5
  24. 24.Nxf5 Ng6
  25. 25.Bxb5 Rd8
  26. 26.Ne3 Nxf4
  27. 27.gxf4 Bd6
  28. 28.Bc6 Bxf4
  29. 29.Rc1 Bxc6
  30. 30.dxc6 Bd6
  31. 31.Nf5 Bf8
  32. 32.Ra1 Rc8
  33. 33.Ra6 f6
  34. 34.Ne3 Kf7
  35. 35.Nc4 Rc7

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