Jan Timman vs Anatoly Karpov

Las Palmas · 1977 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 71 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Las Palmas
Site Las Palmas
Round 7
Date 1977.00.00
Opening English Opening (A19)
Moves 71
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Final Position

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

8/8/p7/P6p/7B/1p1k1b2/1K4P1/8 b - - 0 71

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.e4 c5
  4. 4.e5 Ng8
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Nxe5
  8. 8.Ndb5 f6
  9. 9.Bf4 a6
  10. 10.Nd6+ Bxd6
  11. 11.Qxd6 Nf7
  12. 12.Qa3 Ne7
  13. 13.Be2 O-O
  14. 14.Rd1 d5
  15. 15.cxd5 Nxd5
  16. 16.Bf3 Qe8
  17. 17.Nxd5 exd5+
  18. 18.Be3 Be6
  19. 19.O-O Qb5
  20. 20.Rfe1 Rfe8
  21. 21.Bd4 Qd7
  22. 22.h3 Ng5
  23. 23.Bh5 Bf7
  24. 24.Bg4 Qc6
  25. 25.h4 Rxe1+
  26. 26.Rxe1 Ne4
  27. 27.b3 h5
  28. 28.Bf5 Re8
  29. 29.Rc1 Qb5
  30. 30.Qb2 Nd6
  31. 31.a4 Qb4
  32. 32.Bd3 Re1+
  33. 33.Rxe1 Qxe1+
  34. 34.Kh2 Qe6
  35. 35.f3 Nc8
  36. 36.Qc2 Ne7
  37. 37.Qc7 Bg6
  38. 38.Bc5 Bxd3
  39. 39.Bxe7 b5
  40. 40.Qd8+ Kf7
  41. 41.Qf8+ Kg6
  42. 42.Qe8+ Kh6
  43. 43.Qh8+ Bh7
  44. 44.Bf8 Qd7
  45. 45.a5 d4
  46. 46.Bb4 Qc7+
  47. 47.Kh3 Qc2
  48. 48.Bd6 Qf5+
  49. 49.Kg3 Qd7
  50. 50.Bf4+ Kg6
  51. 51.Qa8 Qe6
  52. 52.Qd8 Bg8
  53. 53.Qxd4 Qe1+
  54. 54.Qf2 Qb1
  55. 55.b4 Qxb4
  56. 56.Qc2+ Kf7
  57. 57.Qc7+ Qe7
  58. 58.Kf2 Qxc7
  59. 59.Bxc7 Ke6
  60. 60.Ke3 Kd5
  61. 61.Kd3 b4
  62. 62.Kc2 Kc6
  63. 63.Bd8 Bd5
  64. 64.Be7 Kb5
  65. 65.Bd8 Kc4
  66. 66.Be7 b3+
  67. 67.Kb2 Kd3
  68. 68.Bf8 g5
  69. 69.Be7 Bxf3
  70. 70.Bxf6 gxh4
  71. 71.Bxh4

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