Jan Timman vs Lajos Portisch

Reggio Emilia8485 · 1984 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 0-1 in 59 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 0-1
Event Reggio Emilia8485
Site Reggio Emilia
Round 10
Date 1984.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C95)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/3PB3/8/4pk1p/p1p2n2/2P2K2/4r3/8 w - - 1 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Nb8
  10. 10.d4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Bc2 Re8
  13. 13.Nf1 Bf8
  14. 14.Ng3 g6
  15. 15.a4 c5
  16. 16.d5 c4
  17. 17.Bg5 h6
  18. 18.Be3 Nc5
  19. 19.Rf1 Bg7
  20. 20.Qd2 Kh7
  21. 21.Nh2 Nxa4
  22. 22.Bxa4 bxa4
  23. 23.Rxa4 a5
  24. 24.f4 h5
  25. 25.fxe5 dxe5
  26. 26.Bg5 Ba6
  27. 27.Rf3 Qb6+
  28. 28.Qf2 Qxf2+
  29. 29.Rxf2 Bb5
  30. 30.Ra1 Nd7
  31. 31.Rxf7 Kg8
  32. 32.Raf1 Rf8
  33. 33.Rxf8+ Bxf8
  34. 34.Nf3 Ba4
  35. 35.Be3 Bc2
  36. 36.Ng5 Be7
  37. 37.Rf2 Bd3
  38. 38.Nf1 Rb8
  39. 39.Nh2 Bxg5
  40. 40.Bxg5 Bxe4
  41. 41.d6 Rf8
  42. 42.Rd2 Kf7
  43. 43.Be7 Ra8
  44. 44.Re2 Bd5
  45. 45.Kf2 Ke6
  46. 46.Nf3 Bxf3
  47. 47.Kxf3 Nc5
  48. 48.g4 Nd3
  49. 49.Ke3 hxg4
  50. 50.h4 Rb8
  51. 51.Rg2 Rxb2
  52. 52.Rxg4 Nf4
  53. 53.h5 Rg2
  54. 54.Rh4 gxh5
  55. 55.Rh1 a4
  56. 56.Rd1 Re2+
  57. 57.Kf3 Kf5
  58. 58.Rd5 Nxd5
  59. 59.d7 Nf4

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