Jan Timman vs Viktor Korchnoi

The Game

White	Jan Timman
Black	Viktor Korchnoi
Result	0-1
Event	Nice olm fin-A
Site	Nice
Round	4
Date	1974.00.00
Opening	French, Winawer (C19)
Moves	42

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r5/R7/5Pkp/4P3/4KP1r/8/2P5/8 b - - 4 42

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 e6
2. 2.d4 d5
3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
4. 4.e5 c5
5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
6. 6.bxc3 Ne7
7. 7.a4 Qa5
8. 8.Qd2 Nbc6
9. 9.Nf3 Bd7
10. 10.Be2 Rc8
11. 11.Bd3 cxd4
12. 12.cxd4 Qxd2+
13. 13.Bxd2 b6
14. 14.Ra3 O-O
15. 15.O-O Rc7
16. 16.Rb1 h6
17. 17.Kf1 Nf5
18. 18.Bc3 Rfc8
19. 19.Ke2 f6
20. 20.g4 Nfe7
21. 21.exf6 gxf6
22. 22.h4 Be8
23. 23.g5 Bh5
24. 24.gxf6 Nf5
25. 25.Bxf5 exf5
26. 26.Ke3 Kf7
27. 27.Rb5 Rd7
28. 28.a5 Re8+
29. 29.Ne5+ Nxe5
30. 30.dxe5 d4+
31. 31.Bxd4 f4+
32. 32.Kxf4 Rxd4+
33. 33.Ke3 Rxh4
34. 34.Rd3 a6
35. 35.Rd7+ Kf8
36. 36.Rbd5 Bf7
37. 37.f4 Bxd5
38. 38.Rxd5 bxa5
39. 39.Rxa5 Kf7
40. 40.Rxa6 Kg6
41. 41.Ke4 Rc8
42. 42.Ra7

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