Jan Timman vs Viktor Korchnoi

Hoogovens · 1980 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 39 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Hoogovens
Site Wijk aan Zee
Round 5
Date 1980.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 39
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Final Position

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

r7/6kp/r7/8/8/7P/p4RP1/R5K1 b - - 3 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.a3 c5
  5. 5.e3 d6
  6. 6.Nc3 Be7
  7. 7.Bd3 a6
  8. 8.O-O Bb7
  9. 9.b4 Nbd7
  10. 10.Bb2 O-O
  11. 11.d5 exd5
  12. 12.cxd5 b5
  13. 13.e4 Re8
  14. 14.Rb1 Rc8
  15. 15.Ba1 Ba8
  16. 16.h3 Ne5
  17. 17.bxc5 Nxd3
  18. 18.cxd6 Qxd6
  19. 19.Qxd3 Qxa3
  20. 20.Nd4 b4
  21. 21.Rb3 Qa5
  22. 22.Nce2 Bf8
  23. 23.Ng3 Nxe4
  24. 24.Nxe4 Qxd5
  25. 25.f3 a5
  26. 26.Nf5 Re6
  27. 27.Qxd5 Bxd5
  28. 28.Rd3 Bxe4
  29. 29.fxe4 f6
  30. 30.e5 fxe5
  31. 31.Rd5 a4
  32. 32.Bxe5 b3
  33. 33.Rb5 a3
  34. 34.Bxg7 Bxg7
  35. 35.Nxg7 Kxg7
  36. 36.Rxb3 Ra8
  37. 37.Ra1 a2
  38. 38.Rb2 Rea6
  39. 39.Rf2

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