Jan Timman vs Lajos Portisch

KRO m · 1984 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1-0
Event KRO m
Site Hilversum
Round 5
Date 1984.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3R4/3p3p/4b1k1/2P1K3/7P/8/8 b - - 3 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.Qd2 Nbd7
  9. 9.f4 Qc7
  10. 10.f5 Bc4
  11. 11.Bxc4 Qxc4
  12. 12.Qe2 Rc8
  13. 13.Qxc4 Rxc4
  14. 14.Na5 Rc7
  15. 15.O-O-O b6
  16. 16.Nb3 Be7
  17. 17.Rhe1 g6
  18. 18.Rf1 Rxc3
  19. 19.bxc3 Nxe4
  20. 20.Kb2 O-O
  21. 21.Nd2 Nxd2
  22. 22.Rxd2 Rc8
  23. 23.g4 Nf6
  24. 24.h3 Ne4
  25. 25.Rd3 b5
  26. 26.Re1 Rc4
  27. 27.Bb6 gxf5
  28. 28.gxf5 Kg7
  29. 29.Rf3 Kf6
  30. 30.Bf2 Nxf2
  31. 31.Rxf2 e4
  32. 32.Rd1 Ke5
  33. 33.f6 Bf8
  34. 34.Rdf1 Bh6
  35. 35.Rg2 Rc8
  36. 36.c4 b4
  37. 37.Kb3 a5
  38. 38.Rd1 Rc5
  39. 39.Rg8 Bf4
  40. 40.Re8+ Kf5
  41. 41.Re7 e3
  42. 42.Rxf7 Ke6
  43. 43.Rf8 Rf5
  44. 44.Rf1 Bh6
  45. 45.Rxf5 Kxf5
  46. 46.Re8 Kxf6
  47. 47.c3 a4+
  48. 48.Kc2 b3+
  49. 49.axb3 axb3+
  50. 50.Kxb3 Kf5
  51. 51.Kc2 Bf4
  52. 52.Kd3 Be5
  53. 53.Kxe3 Bxc3
  54. 54.Rd8 Be5
  55. 55.Kf3 h6
  56. 56.Rd7 Kg5
  57. 57.Ke4

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