Jan Timman vs Anish Giri

CNE ch-NED Rapid 2017 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Anish Giri
Result 1/2-1/2
Event CNE ch-NED Rapid 2017
Site Amstelveen NED
Round 2.2
Date 2017.12.02
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

r1r3k1/1p2b1p1/pn1pN2p/3Pp3/8/4B3/PPP2PPP/R2R2K1 b - - 6 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.e4 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nf3 Be7
  8. 8.Bc4 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Nc6
  10. 10.Qe2 Na5
  11. 11.Bd5 Be6
  12. 12.Rfd1 Qc7
  13. 13.Bxe6 fxe6
  14. 14.Ng5 Qc4
  15. 15.Qxc4 Nxc4
  16. 16.Nxe6 Rfc8
  17. 17.Bc1 h6
  18. 18.Nd5 Nxd5
  19. 19.exd5 Nb6
  20. 20.Be3 Nc4
  21. 21.Bc1 Nb6
  22. 22.Be3

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