Jan Timman vs Lajos Portisch

Tilburg · 1986 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 49 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1-0
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 1
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D15)
Moves 49
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k3Q/P7/8/1ppq1p2/5b2/2p2R2/r6P/4R2K b - - 3 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.Ne5 b5
  6. 6.g3 Bb7
  7. 7.Bg2 a6
  8. 8.a4 e6
  9. 9.Bg5 Qb6
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.e3 h6
  12. 12.f4 Ra7
  13. 13.Bxf6 gxf6
  14. 14.Qh5 Rf8
  15. 15.Ng4 f5
  16. 16.Ne5 Nd7
  17. 17.Nxd7 Kxd7
  18. 18.g4 Rg8
  19. 19.a5 Qd8
  20. 20.gxf5 Qf8
  21. 21.Rf2 Kc7
  22. 22.e4 Ra8
  23. 23.e5 exf5
  24. 24.Qxf5 Rd8
  25. 25.Qe4 f5
  26. 26.Qe3 c5
  27. 27.d5 Bxd5
  28. 28.Nxd5+ Rxd5
  29. 29.Qf3 Qd8
  30. 30.Kh1 Rxg2
  31. 31.Qxg2 Bh4
  32. 32.Rf3 Rd2
  33. 33.Qh3 Qd5
  34. 34.Rf1 Bf2
  35. 35.Qg2 Be3
  36. 36.Qg7+ Kb8
  37. 37.Qf8+ Kb7
  38. 38.Qxh6 Rxb2
  39. 39.Qb6+ Kc8
  40. 40.Qxa6+ Kd7
  41. 41.Qa7+ Kc8
  42. 42.a6 Re2
  43. 43.Qh7 c3
  44. 44.a7 Ra2
  45. 45.e6 Bxf4
  46. 46.e7 Kd7
  47. 47.e8=Q+ Kxe8
  48. 48.Re1+ Kd8
  49. 49.Qh8+

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