Jan Timman vs Garry Kasparov

Sarajevo · 1999 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 60 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 0-1
Event Sarajevo
Site Sarajevo
Round 8
Date 1999.05.25
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D97)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/p4k2/2R4p/5KpN/3b2P1/4r3/8 w - - 14 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Qb3 dxc4
  6. 6.Qxc4 O-O
  7. 7.e4 Na6
  8. 8.Be2 c5
  9. 9.d5 e6
  10. 10.O-O exd5
  11. 11.exd5 Bf5
  12. 12.Be3 Qb6
  13. 13.Nh4 Bd7
  14. 14.Rab1 Rfe8
  15. 15.b4 Rxe3
  16. 16.fxe3 cxb4
  17. 17.Qf4 Qc5
  18. 18.Ne4 Nxe4
  19. 19.Qxe4 Re8
  20. 20.Qf4 Qxe3+
  21. 21.Qxe3 Rxe3
  22. 22.Bxa6 bxa6
  23. 23.Rxb4 Rd3
  24. 24.Rbf4 Rxd5
  25. 25.Rxf7 Bb5
  26. 26.Rxg7+ Kxg7
  27. 27.Rc1 g5
  28. 28.Nf3 g4
  29. 29.Nh4 Kf6
  30. 30.Rc7 h5
  31. 31.Rxa7 Rd1+
  32. 32.Kf2 Rd2+
  33. 33.Ke3 Rxa2
  34. 34.Rb7 Re2+
  35. 35.Kf4 Re4+
  36. 36.Kg3 Re3+
  37. 37.Kf4 Re4+
  38. 38.Kg3 Re7
  39. 39.Rb6+ Re6
  40. 40.Rb7 Bd3
  41. 41.Rd7 Bb5
  42. 42.Rh7 Be8
  43. 43.Ra7 Re3+
  44. 44.Kf4 Ra3
  45. 45.Rb7 Ra4+
  46. 46.Ke3 Re4+
  47. 47.Kd3 Re7
  48. 48.Rb2 Bb5+
  49. 49.Kd4 Re2
  50. 50.Rb3 Kg5
  51. 51.g3 Rd2+
  52. 52.Ke4 Rc2
  53. 53.Ke5 Rxh2
  54. 54.Rc3 Re2+
  55. 55.Kd4 Rd2+
  56. 56.Ke4 Re2+
  57. 57.Kd4 Rd2+
  58. 58.Ke4 Kf6
  59. 59.Rc5 Re2+
  60. 60.Kf4 Bd3

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