Jan Timman vs Anatoly Karpov

Linares · 1991 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 59 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 7
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E25)
Moves 59
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Final Position

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

8/6p1/2k2p2/3np2p/P7/1K3P2/3B2PP/8 b - - 16 59

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 e5
  14. 14.Qa2 Na5
  15. 15.Qd5 Bd7
  16. 16.Bxd7 Rd8
  17. 17.Qd6 Qxd6
  18. 18.Rxd6 Nxd7
  19. 19.Kf2 Nc4
  20. 20.Rd5 Nf6
  21. 21.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  22. 22.Ne2 Rc8
  23. 23.Rb1 Rc7
  24. 24.Bg5 Kf8
  25. 25.Rb4 Na5
  26. 26.Rb5 Nc4
  27. 27.Rb4 Na5
  28. 28.Be3 Nd7
  29. 29.Nc1 b6
  30. 30.cxb6 axb6
  31. 31.Na2 Nc4
  32. 32.Ra4 Ke7
  33. 33.Ra8 h5
  34. 34.Bc1 b5
  35. 35.Nb4 Ncb6
  36. 36.Ra6 Rc8
  37. 37.Bd2 Ke8
  38. 38.Ke2 f6
  39. 39.Ra7 Ra8
  40. 40.Rxa8+ Nxa8
  41. 41.Be3 Ndb6
  42. 42.Kd3 Nc4
  43. 43.Bc1 Nab6
  44. 44.Nd5 Nxd5
  45. 45.exd5 Nb6
  46. 46.c4 bxc4+
  47. 47.Kc3 Kd7
  48. 48.Kb4 Kd6
  49. 49.Kb5 Nxd5
  50. 50.Kxc4 Kc6
  51. 51.a4 Nb6+
  52. 52.Kb4 Nd5+
  53. 53.Kc4 Nb6+
  54. 54.Kb3 Nd5
  55. 55.Bd2 Ne7
  56. 56.Be3 Nd5
  57. 57.Bd2 Ne7
  58. 58.Be3 Nd5
  59. 59.Bd2

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