Jan Timman vs Anatoly Karpov

London · 1984 · Scotch Game · 0-1 in 26 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 0-1
Event London
Site London
Date 1984.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 26
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

k4r2/P1p4p/b1p5/3pQ1B1/1b5P/1N4P1/PP3q1K/2R4R w - - 3 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nxc6 bxc6
  6. 6.e5 Qe7
  7. 7.Qe2 Nd5
  8. 8.c4 Ba6
  9. 9.Qe4 Nb6
  10. 10.Nd2 O-O-O
  11. 11.c5 Bxf1
  12. 12.cxb6 Ba6
  13. 13.bxa7 Kb7
  14. 14.Nb3 f6
  15. 15.f4 fxe5
  16. 16.fxe5 Re8
  17. 17.Bf4 Qh4+
  18. 18.g3 Qh5
  19. 19.Rc1 Ka8
  20. 20.h4 d5
  21. 21.Qe3 g5
  22. 22.Bxg5 Bb4+
  23. 23.Kf2 Rhf8+
  24. 24.Kg2 Rxe5
  25. 25.Qxe5 Qf3+
  26. 26.Kh2 Qf2+

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