Jan Timman vs Lajos Portisch

Candidats qf2 · 1989 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 64 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1-0
Event Candidats qf2
Site Antwerp
Round 6
Date 1989.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B80)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r7/P7/8/2K1p2p/2P3p1/R2k2P1/7P/8 b - - 2 64

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.g3 d6
  7. 7.Bg2 Nxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 Nf6
  9. 9.Bg5 Be7
  10. 10.O-O-O Bd7
  11. 11.f4 Bc6
  12. 12.Bxf6 Bxf6
  13. 13.Qxd6 Qxd6
  14. 14.Rxd6 Bxc3
  15. 15.bxc3 Ke7
  16. 16.Rd4 Rhc8
  17. 17.Rhd1 Rc7
  18. 18.Bf1 Rac8
  19. 19.c4 h6
  20. 20.e5 Bf3
  21. 21.R1d2 Rc5
  22. 22.R2d3 Bc6
  23. 23.Ra3 a6
  24. 24.Kd2 f6
  25. 25.Re3 fxe5
  26. 26.Rxe5 Rxe5
  27. 27.fxe5 Bh1
  28. 28.Rd3 Rf8
  29. 29.Ke1 Be4
  30. 30.Re3 Bh1
  31. 31.Be2 Bg2
  32. 32.a3 g5
  33. 33.Kd2 Rf2
  34. 34.Ke1 Rf8
  35. 35.Bg4 Rf1+
  36. 36.Kd2 Bc6
  37. 37.Kc3 Be8
  38. 38.Bf3 b6
  39. 39.Bb7 a5
  40. 40.Re2 Ra1
  41. 41.Kb2 Rd1
  42. 42.Bf3 Bg6
  43. 43.Rf2 Re1
  44. 44.Be2 h5
  45. 45.Kc3 Rc1
  46. 46.Bf1 Bf5
  47. 47.c5 bxc5
  48. 48.Bb5 g4
  49. 49.Rd2 Kf7
  50. 50.Kb3 Kg6
  51. 51.c4 Be4
  52. 52.Ka4 Kf5
  53. 53.Kxa5 Kxe5
  54. 54.Kb6 Bf3
  55. 55.a4 Ke4
  56. 56.a5 Ke3
  57. 57.Ra2 Rd1
  58. 58.Kc7 Ba8
  59. 59.a6 e5
  60. 60.Bc6 Bxc6
  61. 61.Kxc6 Rd8
  62. 62.a7 Ra8
  63. 63.Kxc5 Kd3
  64. 64.Ra3+

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