Jan Timman vs Anatoly Karpov

Brussels blitz · 1987 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 38 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 0-1
Event Brussels blitz
Site Brussels
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3r2k1/2r4p/p5p1/1p1bN3/4QP1P/6P1/P1p2qBK/2R5 w - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.Bc3 d5
  9. 9.Ne5 O-O
  10. 10.Nd2 Nfd7
  11. 11.Nxd7 Nxd7
  12. 12.O-O Rc8
  13. 13.Re1 f5
  14. 14.Rc1 Nf6
  15. 15.Nf3 dxc4
  16. 16.Ne5 Nd5
  17. 17.bxc4 Nxc3
  18. 18.Rxc3 Bb4
  19. 19.Qd3 c5
  20. 20.d5 Bb7
  21. 21.Rd1 Bxc3
  22. 22.Qxc3 exd5
  23. 23.cxd5 Qd6
  24. 24.f4 b5
  25. 25.e4 fxe4
  26. 26.Bxe4 c4
  27. 27.Qc2 g6
  28. 28.h4 Rce8
  29. 29.Qc3 Re7
  30. 30.Qd4 a6
  31. 31.Bg2 Rfe8
  32. 32.Re1 Rd8
  33. 33.Rd1 Rc7
  34. 34.Kh2 Qc5
  35. 35.Qe4 c3
  36. 36.Bh3 Qf2+
  37. 37.Bg2 c2
  38. 38.Rc1 Bxd5

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