Jan Timman vs Anatoly Karpov

VAM Hoogeveen 3rd · 1999 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1-0
Event VAM Hoogeveen 3rd
Site Hoogeveen
Round 3
Date 1999.10.19
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E21)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7Q/1q3kpp/1p2p2P/1Pp1P3/2P2P2/2B5/7K/8 b - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 b6
  5. 5.Qb3 Qe7
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.Qxc3 Bb7
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.Be2 d6
  10. 10.O-O Nbd7
  11. 11.b4 c5
  12. 12.Bb2 a5
  13. 13.Rfd1 axb4
  14. 14.axb4 Rfb8
  15. 15.Nd2 Qd8
  16. 16.f3 Rxa1
  17. 17.Bxa1 Ra8
  18. 18.Bd3 Qc7
  19. 19.Bc2 Rc8
  20. 20.dxc5 dxc5
  21. 21.b5 Ne8
  22. 22.Ne4 f6
  23. 23.Qd3 Bxe4
  24. 24.Qxe4 Nf8
  25. 25.Qd3 Kf7
  26. 26.Bc3 Ke7
  27. 27.Ra1 Rd8
  28. 28.Qe2 Nd6
  29. 29.f4 Kf7
  30. 30.e4 Nc8
  31. 31.e5 f5
  32. 32.Qf3 Ne7
  33. 33.h3 Kg8
  34. 34.Kh2 Nfg6
  35. 35.g3 Kf7
  36. 36.h4 Kg8
  37. 37.h5 Nh8
  38. 38.g4 Rf8
  39. 39.gxf5 Nxf5
  40. 40.Bxf5 Rxf5
  41. 41.Ra8+ Rf8
  42. 42.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  43. 43.Qa8+ Kf7
  44. 44.Qxh8 Qb7
  45. 45.h6

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