Jan Timman vs Miguel Najdorf

Haifa ol (Men) · 1976 · English Opening · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Miguel Najdorf
Result 1-0
Event Haifa ol (Men)
Site Haifa
Date 1976.00.00
Opening English Opening (A19)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1p4R1/p1bPk2P/1r6/3K4/6B1/6P1/8 b - - 0 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 e6
  3. 3.e4 c5
  4. 4.e5 Ng8
  5. 5.Nf3 Nc6
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Nxe5
  8. 8.Ndb5 d6
  9. 9.c5 a6
  10. 10.Nxd6+ Bxd6
  11. 11.cxd6 Nf6
  12. 12.Bf4 Ng6
  13. 13.Bg3 Bd7
  14. 14.h4 h5
  15. 15.Bd3 Bc6
  16. 16.Bxg6 fxg6
  17. 17.Qd3 Kf7
  18. 18.O-O Qa5
  19. 19.Rfe1 Qf5
  20. 20.Qd2 Nd7
  21. 21.f3 Rhe8
  22. 22.Ne4 Kg8
  23. 23.Ng5 Rad8
  24. 24.Rac1 Qd5
  25. 25.Qc2 Nf8
  26. 26.b3 Qf5
  27. 27.Qc3 Nh7
  28. 28.Re5 Qf6
  29. 29.Nxh7 Kxh7
  30. 30.Qd3 Kg8
  31. 31.Rg5 e5
  32. 32.Rxg6 e4
  33. 33.Qc4+ Qf7
  34. 34.fxe4 Qxc4
  35. 35.Rxc4 Rxe4
  36. 36.Rg5 Rde8
  37. 37.Rxe4 Rxe4
  38. 38.Kf2 Kf7
  39. 39.Rxh5 Rd4
  40. 40.Rf5+ Ke6
  41. 41.Rg5 Rd2+
  42. 42.Ke3 Rxa2
  43. 43.Rxg7 Rb2
  44. 44.h5 Rxb3+
  45. 45.Kd4 Rb5
  46. 46.h6

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