Jan Timman vs Anatoly Karpov

Candidats final · 1990 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats final
Site Kuala Lumpur
Round 3
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E25)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

8/3kr1p1/2b3R1/5P2/pK4PN/8/8/8 w - - 17 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.f3 d5
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 c5
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.dxc5 Qa5
  9. 9.e4 Ne7
  10. 10.Be3 O-O
  11. 11.Qb3 Qc7
  12. 12.Bb5 Nec6
  13. 13.Rd1 Na5
  14. 14.Qb4 e5
  15. 15.Ne2 Be6
  16. 16.c4 a6
  17. 17.Ba4 Nxc4
  18. 18.Bf2 Nc6
  19. 19.Qc3 Qa5
  20. 20.Bxc6 bxc6
  21. 21.Qxa5 Nxa5
  22. 22.O-O Rab8
  23. 23.Nc3 Rb3
  24. 24.Na4 Rxa3
  25. 25.Nb6 Nc4
  26. 26.h3 h5
  27. 27.Rc1 Nb2
  28. 28.Rb1 Nd3
  29. 29.Rfd1 f5
  30. 30.exf5 Rxf5
  31. 31.Rd2 Nxf2
  32. 32.Kxf2 e4
  33. 33.Re1 e3+
  34. 34.Rxe3 Rxe3
  35. 35.Kxe3 Rxc5
  36. 36.Nd7 Rb5
  37. 37.f4 a5
  38. 38.Ne5 Bd5
  39. 39.Rc2 Rb6
  40. 40.g4 a4
  41. 41.Rc3 h4
  42. 42.Ng6 Rb3
  43. 43.Kd2 Rb2+
  44. 44.Kd3 Kf7
  45. 45.Ne5+ Ke8
  46. 46.f5 Bg2
  47. 47.Kd4 Rb5
  48. 48.Ng6 Rb4+
  49. 49.Ke5 Rb3
  50. 50.Rc2 Bxh3
  51. 51.Rxc6 Bg2
  52. 52.Re6+ Kd7
  53. 53.Nxh4 Bc6
  54. 54.Rg6 Re3+
  55. 55.Kd4 Re7
  56. 56.Kc5 Re5+
  57. 57.Kb4 Re4+
  58. 58.Kc5 Re5+
  59. 59.Kb4 Re7
  60. 60.Kc5 Bb7
  61. 61.Kb4 Bc6

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