Jan Timman vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Donner mem · 1996 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Donner mem
Site Amsterdam
Round 11
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

q2b2rk/1b1n1p1p/p2Ppn2/p7/NP1NP1p1/1Q3P2/4B1PP/2BR2K1 w - - 1 26

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.a3 Ba6
  5. 5.Qc2 Bb7
  6. 6.Nc3 c5
  7. 7.e4 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 d6
  9. 9.Be2 Be7
  10. 10.Be3 a6
  11. 11.O-O O-O
  12. 12.Rfd1 Nbd7
  13. 13.f3 Rc8
  14. 14.Qb3 Kh8
  15. 15.a4 Qc7
  16. 16.Rac1 Rg8
  17. 17.Qc2 g5
  18. 18.b4 Ne5
  19. 19.Qb1 Qb8
  20. 20.Qb3 Qa8
  21. 21.a5 bxa5
  22. 22.Na4 Ned7
  23. 23.c5 g4
  24. 24.cxd6 Rxc1
  25. 25.Bxc1 Bd8

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