Jan Timman vs Viktor Korchnoi

Candidats qf2 · 1991 · Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats qf2
Site Brussels
Round 5
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B34)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

2r5/3R1R2/2p1p1k1/p6n/2P1N1r1/1P2K3/8/8 w - - 2 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 g6
  6. 6.Nxc6 bxc6
  7. 7.e5 Ng8
  8. 8.Bc4 Bg7
  9. 9.Bf4 Qa5
  10. 10.O-O Bxe5
  11. 11.Bxe5 Qxe5
  12. 12.Re1 Qf4
  13. 13.Re4 Qf6
  14. 14.Re3 d5
  15. 15.Bxd5 Bf5
  16. 16.Bf3 h5
  17. 17.Qe2 Rb8
  18. 18.Na4 Kf8
  19. 19.Re1 Rb4
  20. 20.b3 Kg7
  21. 21.Rc3 Bg4
  22. 22.Qe3 Bxf3
  23. 23.Qxf3 Qxf3
  24. 24.Rxf3 e6
  25. 25.Rd1 Nf6
  26. 26.c4 Rbb8
  27. 27.Rfd3 h4
  28. 28.f3 g5
  29. 29.Nc5 a5
  30. 30.Kf2 g4
  31. 31.Rd6 Rbc8
  32. 32.Ke3 h3
  33. 33.Rg1 hxg2
  34. 34.Rxg2 Rh3
  35. 35.Rg3 Rxh2
  36. 36.fxg4 Rxa2
  37. 37.g5 Nh5
  38. 38.Rf3 Rg2
  39. 39.Rd7 Kg6
  40. 40.Rfxf7 Rxg5
  41. 41.Ne4 Rg4

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