Jan Timman vs Paul Keres

Tallinn · 1973 · Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Paul Keres
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tallinn
Site Tallinn
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D34)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/pp1q1ppp/8/8/3pB1b1/1P1Q2P1/P3PP1P/4R1K1 b - - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.g3 c5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nc6
  4. 4.O-O d5
  5. 5.c4 e6
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.d4 Be7
  8. 8.Nc3 O-O
  9. 9.b3 Bg4
  10. 10.Bb2 Rc8
  11. 11.dxc5 Bxc5
  12. 12.Na4 Be7
  13. 13.Rc1 Re8
  14. 14.Qd3 Qd7
  15. 15.Nd4 Nxd4
  16. 16.Bxd4 Rxc1
  17. 17.Rxc1 Ba3
  18. 18.Re1 Bb4
  19. 19.Bc3 Bxc3
  20. 20.Nxc3 d4
  21. 21.Ne4 Nxe4
  22. 22.Bxe4

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