Jan Timman vs Nigel Short

Tilburg · 1988 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D59)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

6k1/2q2p2/1p2b2p/pB1p2p1/4n3/P2NP2P/1P3PP1/3Q2K1 w - g6 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 b6
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Bxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.Nxd5 exd5
  11. 11.Rc1 Be6
  12. 12.Qa4 a5
  13. 13.a3 c5
  14. 14.Bb5 Nd7
  15. 15.O-O Rfc8
  16. 16.h3 Nf6
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rc7
  18. 18.Nd2 Rac8
  19. 19.dxc5 Rxc5
  20. 20.Nb3 Rxc1
  21. 21.Rxc1 Rxc1+
  22. 22.Nxc1 Ne4
  23. 23.Nd3 Qc7
  24. 24.Qd1 g5

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