Jan Timman vs Lajos Portisch

Chess Classics Masters · 1998 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Lajos Portisch
Result 1-0
Event Chess Classics Masters
Site Frankfurt
Round 8
Date 1998.06.18
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D42)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4R1K1/r7/3k1P2/3P4/8/8/8/8 b - - 2 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.c4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nf3 Be7
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Bd3 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Re1 Bf6
  11. 11.Be4 Nce7
  12. 12.h4 Nf5
  13. 13.Qd3 Nb4
  14. 14.Qc4 a5
  15. 15.Bg5 Bxg5
  16. 16.hxg5 Nd6
  17. 17.Qb3 Nxe4
  18. 18.Rxe4 Ra6
  19. 19.a3 Nd5
  20. 20.Nxd5 Qxd5
  21. 21.Qxd5 exd5
  22. 22.Re5 Be6
  23. 23.Rc1 Rb6
  24. 24.Re2 Bg4
  25. 25.Rc5 Rb3
  26. 26.Rxa5 b5
  27. 27.Rc2 Bxf3
  28. 28.gxf3 Rxf3
  29. 29.Rxb5 Rf5
  30. 30.a4 Rxg5+
  31. 31.Kf1 h5
  32. 32.a5 Ra8
  33. 33.Rcc5 h4
  34. 34.Rxd5 Rg4
  35. 35.f3 Rg3
  36. 36.Kf2 Rh3
  37. 37.Rg5 Rh1
  38. 38.Kg2 Rd1
  39. 39.Rg4 Rc8
  40. 40.Rxh4 Rc2+
  41. 41.Kg3 Rg1+
  42. 42.Kf4 Rxb2
  43. 43.Rxb2 g5+
  44. 44.Kf5 gxh4
  45. 45.Ra2 h3
  46. 46.a6 Kg7
  47. 47.a7 h2
  48. 48.Rxh2 Ra1
  49. 49.d5 Rxa7
  50. 50.Ke5 Kf8
  51. 51.Rc2 Ke7
  52. 52.f4 Ra1
  53. 53.Rc7+ Ke8
  54. 54.f5 Re1+
  55. 55.Kf6 Rd1
  56. 56.Re7+ Kd8
  57. 57.Re5 Kd7
  58. 58.Kxf7 Kd6
  59. 59.Re8 Ra1
  60. 60.f6 Ra7+
  61. 61.Kg8

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