Jan Timman vs Thai Dai Van Nguyen

Nguyen-Timman Match 2019 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Thai Dai Van Nguyen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Nguyen-Timman Match 2019
Site Prague CZE
Round 6
Date 2019.06.18
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/pk6/8/1P6/1K3R2/8/6r1/8 w - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Qe2 Qe7
  6. 6.d3 Nf6
  7. 7.Bg5 Qxe2+
  8. 8.Bxe2 Be7
  9. 9.Nc3 h6
  10. 10.Bh4 Be6
  11. 11.Nd4 Nc6
  12. 12.Nxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.Bf3 Kd7
  14. 14.O-O-O Rab8
  15. 15.Rhe1 g5
  16. 16.Bg3 Nd5
  17. 17.Ne2 c5
  18. 18.c4 Nb6
  19. 19.Bh5 f5
  20. 20.f4 Bf6
  21. 21.b3 Rbf8
  22. 22.d4 cxd4
  23. 23.Nxd4 Bf7
  24. 24.Bxf7 Rxf7
  25. 25.fxg5 Bxg5+
  26. 26.Kc2 Rg8
  27. 27.c5 dxc5
  28. 28.Nxf5+ Kc6
  29. 29.Re6+ Kb7
  30. 30.Nxh6 Bxh6
  31. 31.Rxh6 c4
  32. 32.Rh5 cxb3+
  33. 33.axb3 c6
  34. 34.b4 Nd5
  35. 35.Rd4 Ne3+
  36. 36.Kd3 Nf5
  37. 37.Rf4 Rd7+
  38. 38.Kc4 Nxg3
  39. 39.hxg3 Rxg3
  40. 40.b5 Rc7
  41. 41.Kb4 c5+
  42. 42.Rxc5 Rxc5
  43. 43.Kxc5 Rg5+
  44. 44.Kb4 Rxg2

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