Jan Timman vs Judit Polgar

Hoogovens · 1998 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Hoogovens
Site Wijk aan Zee
Round 3
Date 1998.01.18
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B47)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/3p4/p3r2p/4k3/1n2B1PP/3P4/8/R6K b - g3 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nc3 Qc7
  6. 6.Be2 a6
  7. 7.O-O Nf6
  8. 8.Kh1 Nxd4
  9. 9.Qxd4 Bc5
  10. 10.Qd3 b5
  11. 11.f4 Bb7
  12. 12.Bf3 Bb4
  13. 13.e5 Bxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 Nd5
  15. 15.Ba3 f5
  16. 16.exf6 gxf6
  17. 17.Bh5+ Kd8
  18. 18.f5 Rg8
  19. 19.Bf3 Rc8
  20. 20.Rae1 Qxc3
  21. 21.fxe6 Qxd3
  22. 22.e7+ Kc7
  23. 23.cxd3 b4
  24. 24.Rc1+ Kd6
  25. 25.Rxc8 Rxc8
  26. 26.Bxb4+ Nxb4
  27. 27.Bxb7 Rb8
  28. 28.e8=Q Rxe8
  29. 29.Be4 Nxa2
  30. 30.Rxf6+ Re6
  31. 31.Rf1 h6
  32. 32.Ra1 Nb4
  33. 33.h4 Ke5
  34. 34.g4

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