Jan Timman vs Alexander Grischuk

19th Open · 2000 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Alexander Grischuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 19th Open
Site Reykjavik ISL
Round 5
Date 2000.04.09
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C69)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

8/2p3K1/p1k1qQ2/2p1P2p/2p3b1/1P6/P4B2/8 w - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.O-O f6
  6. 6.d4 Bg4
  7. 7.dxe5 Qxd1
  8. 8.Rxd1 fxe5
  9. 9.Nbd2 O-O-O
  10. 10.Re1 Bd6
  11. 11.h3 Bh5
  12. 12.Nh4 Bf7
  13. 13.Ndf3 g6
  14. 14.b3 h6
  15. 15.Bb2 Re8
  16. 16.c4 c5
  17. 17.Nh2 Rh7
  18. 18.Ng4 h5
  19. 19.Ne3 Ne7
  20. 20.Nd5 Rh6
  21. 21.Nxe7+ Bxe7
  22. 22.Nf3 Bf6
  23. 23.h4 Rh7
  24. 24.g3 Bg8
  25. 25.Kg2 Rd7
  26. 26.Rac1 b6
  27. 27.Rc2 Kb7
  28. 28.Ng5 Bxg5
  29. 29.hxg5 Kc6
  30. 30.Re3 Rd6
  31. 31.f4 exf4
  32. 32.gxf4 Be6
  33. 33.Rf2 Bg4
  34. 34.Be5 Rd1
  35. 35.Kg3 Rg1+
  36. 36.Kh2 Rd1
  37. 37.Bc3 Re7
  38. 38.Rd2 Rxd2+
  39. 39.Bxd2 Rd7
  40. 40.Be1 Kd6
  41. 41.Rd3+ Ke6
  42. 42.Rxd7 Kxd7
  43. 43.Kg3 Ke6
  44. 44.Bc3 Be2
  45. 45.Kh4 Bf3
  46. 46.f5+ gxf5
  47. 47.e5 f4
  48. 48.g6 Bg4
  49. 49.Kg5 f3
  50. 50.g7 Kf7
  51. 51.Kh6 f2
  52. 52.Kh7 f1=Q
  53. 53.g8=Q+ Ke7
  54. 54.Qg5+ Ke8
  55. 55.Qf6 Qf5+
  56. 56.Kh6 Kd7
  57. 57.Be1 Qe6
  58. 58.Bh4 b5
  59. 59.Kg7 Kc6
  60. 60.Bf2 bxc4

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