Jan Timman vs Anatoly Karpov

Karpov-Timman Match 2013 · Scandinavian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Karpov-Timman Match 2013
Site Groningen NED
Round 1
Date 2013.12.26
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/3b4/p1p3k1/8/PPP1p2p/4B1r1/3KR1P1/8 b - - 9 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qd8
  4. 4.d4 c6
  5. 5.Bc4 Bf5
  6. 6.d5 Nf6
  7. 7.Bf4 cxd5
  8. 8.Nxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Qxd5 Qxd5
  10. 10.Bxd5 Nc6
  11. 11.Bxc6+ bxc6
  12. 12.O-O-O f6
  13. 13.Ne2 e5
  14. 14.Be3 Kf7
  15. 15.Nc3 h5
  16. 16.f3 h4
  17. 17.h3 Be7
  18. 18.Ne4 Rhd8
  19. 19.a3 a6
  20. 20.Bb6 Rd5
  21. 21.Bf2 Rh8
  22. 22.Nc3 Rxd1+
  23. 23.Rxd1 Be6
  24. 24.Na4 f5
  25. 25.Re1 Rh6
  26. 26.Nc5 Bxc5
  27. 27.Bxc5 Rg6
  28. 28.Re2 Bd5
  29. 29.b3 e4
  30. 30.c4 Be6
  31. 31.fxe4 fxe4
  32. 32.Kc2 Rg3
  33. 33.Be3 g5
  34. 34.a4 Bf5
  35. 35.b4 g4
  36. 36.hxg4 Bxg4
  37. 37.Rf2+ Kg6
  38. 38.Kd2 Bd7
  39. 39.Re2 Bg4
  40. 40.Rf2 Bd7
  41. 41.Re2

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