Jan Timman vs Alexei Shirov

Dordrecht FPO · 1999 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dordrecht FPO
Site Dordrecht
Round 7
Date 1999.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B50)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

6k1/p4r1p/1p2p1p1/3pP3/2nP4/1RP2P1R/P3KP2/8 w - - 8 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.c3 Nf6
  4. 4.Be2 g6
  5. 5.O-O Bg7
  6. 6.Bb5+ Bd7
  7. 7.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  8. 8.Re1 Nc6
  9. 9.d4 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 d5
  11. 11.e5 Ne4
  12. 12.Nc3 Nxc3
  13. 13.bxc3 O-O
  14. 14.h4 Rac8
  15. 15.h5 Na5
  16. 16.Qd3 Qc6
  17. 17.hxg6 fxg6
  18. 18.Bd2 Nc4
  19. 19.Rac1 Rxf3
  20. 20.gxf3 Qe6
  21. 21.Kg2 Rf8
  22. 22.Rh1 Qf5
  23. 23.Qxf5 Rxf5
  24. 24.Be3 e6
  25. 25.Bh6 Bxh6
  26. 26.Rxh6 Rg5+
  27. 27.Kf1 Kg7
  28. 28.Rh1 Rf5
  29. 29.Ke2 b6
  30. 30.Rh3 Rf7
  31. 31.Rch1 Kg8
  32. 32.Rb1 Na3
  33. 33.Rb3 Nc4

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