Jan Timman vs Judit Polgar

Essent · 2000 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event Essent
Site Hoogeveen NED
Round 4
Date 2000.10.19
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/P7/1n1P1k2/6p1/3p2B1/3Kp1P1/8/8 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.Bc3 d5
  9. 9.Ne5 Ne4
  10. 10.O-O Nxc3
  11. 11.Nxc3 O-O
  12. 12.Rc1 Bf6
  13. 13.f4 Bxe5
  14. 14.fxe5 Nd7
  15. 15.cxd5 cxd5
  16. 16.Rf2 Rc8
  17. 17.e4 dxe4
  18. 18.Nxe4 f6
  19. 19.Bh3 Qe7
  20. 20.Rxc8 Bxc8
  21. 21.Nd6 fxe5
  22. 22.Rxf8+ Nxf8
  23. 23.Nxc8 Qc7
  24. 24.Nxa7 Qxa7
  25. 25.d5 Qd7
  26. 26.d6 Qc6
  27. 27.a4 e4
  28. 28.b4 Kf7
  29. 29.Bf1 Qd5
  30. 30.Qxd5 exd5
  31. 31.a5 bxa5
  32. 32.bxa5 Nd7
  33. 33.a6 Nb6
  34. 34.Bh3 h5
  35. 35.a7 g5
  36. 36.Bf5 e3
  37. 37.Kf1 d4
  38. 38.Ke2 Kf6
  39. 39.Kd3 h4
  40. 40.Bg4 hxg3
  41. 41.hxg3

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