Jan Timman vs Viktor Korchnoi

Leeuwarden m · 1976 · Ruy Lopez, Exchange · 0-1 in 44 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 0-1
Event Leeuwarden m
Site Leeuwarden
Round 7
Date 1976.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Exchange (C69)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/R7/p4pP1/6r1/kpK5/2p5/2P5/8 b - - 3 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
  5. 5.O-O f6
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 c5
  8. 8.Nb3 Qxd1
  9. 9.Rxd1 Bg4
  10. 10.f3 Be6
  11. 11.Nc3 Bd6
  12. 12.Be3 b6
  13. 13.a4 Kf7
  14. 14.a5 c4
  15. 15.Nd4 b5
  16. 16.Nf5 Bxf5
  17. 17.exf5 Ne7
  18. 18.g4 h5
  19. 19.Bf2 hxg4
  20. 20.fxg4 Bxh2+
  21. 21.Kg2 Be5
  22. 22.Bg3 Bxc3
  23. 23.bxc3 Rac8
  24. 24.Kf3 Rhd8
  25. 25.Ke4 c6
  26. 26.Rd6 Rxd6
  27. 27.Bxd6 Rd8
  28. 28.Bxe7 Kxe7
  29. 29.Ke3 Rh8
  30. 30.Re1 Kd6
  31. 31.Rd1+ Kc7
  32. 32.Rd2 c5
  33. 33.Rf2 Kc6
  34. 34.g5 b4
  35. 35.cxb4 cxb4
  36. 36.g6 Re8+
  37. 37.Kd4 Kb5
  38. 38.Kd5 Re5+
  39. 39.Kd4 c3
  40. 40.Rh2 Rxf5
  41. 41.Rh7 Rg5
  42. 42.Rxg7 Kxa5
  43. 43.Kc4 Ka4
  44. 44.Ra7

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