Jan Timman vs Alexei Shirov

Hoogovens Blitz · 1998 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 50 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event Hoogovens Blitz
Site Wijk aan Zee
Round 10
Date 1998.01.19
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E92)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/8/1P3R2/r3k1P1/7P/6K1/8 b - - 1 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 g6
  3. 3.e4 d6
  4. 4.d4 Bg7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.d5 a5
  8. 8.Bg5 h6
  9. 9.Bh4 Na6
  10. 10.Nd2 Qe8
  11. 11.O-O Nh7
  12. 12.f3 Bd7
  13. 13.b3 f5
  14. 14.a3 f4
  15. 15.Rb1 g5
  16. 16.Bf2 h5
  17. 17.b4 axb4
  18. 18.axb4 Qg6
  19. 19.c5 g4
  20. 20.c6 Bc8
  21. 21.cxb7 Bxb7
  22. 22.fxg4 f3
  23. 23.Bxf3 Ng5
  24. 24.gxh5 Nxf3+
  25. 25.Nxf3 Qxh5
  26. 26.Nh4 Qxd1
  27. 27.Rfxd1 Bc8
  28. 28.h3 Bh6
  29. 29.g4 Rb8
  30. 30.Nf5 Bf4
  31. 31.Ne7+ Kg7
  32. 32.Nxc8 Rfxc8
  33. 33.b5 Nc5
  34. 34.Kg2 Nd7
  35. 35.Ra1 Ra8
  36. 36.Ra6 Nc5
  37. 37.Bxc5 dxc5
  38. 38.d6 cxd6
  39. 39.Rdxd6 Rd8
  40. 40.Rxd8 Rxd8
  41. 41.Nd5 c4
  42. 42.Rc6 Ra8
  43. 43.Nxf4 Ra2+
  44. 44.Kf1 exf4
  45. 45.Rxc4 Kf6
  46. 46.Rc5 Ra4
  47. 47.Rf5+ Ke6
  48. 48.Rxf4 Ke5
  49. 49.Rf5+ Kxe4
  50. 50.Kg2

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