Jan Timman vs Nigel Short

Rotterdam · 1990 · Sicilian, Kalashnikov · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event Rotterdam
Site Rotterdam
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Kalashnikov (B32)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6p1/5b2/7p/1p1p4/6P1/R2k1K1P/4N3 b - - 1 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e5
  5. 5.Nb5 d6
  6. 6.c4 Be7
  7. 7.N1c3 a6
  8. 8.Na3 Be6
  9. 9.Be2 Nd4
  10. 10.O-O Rc8
  11. 11.Bg4 Nf6
  12. 12.Bxe6 fxe6
  13. 13.Be3 Qb6
  14. 14.Nc2 Rxc4
  15. 15.Qd3 Qc7
  16. 16.Bxd4 exd4
  17. 17.Nxd4 Kf7
  18. 18.Rad1 Re8
  19. 19.Kh1 Bf8
  20. 20.f4 Kg8
  21. 21.f5 exf5
  22. 22.exf5 Re5
  23. 23.Nf3 Rec5
  24. 24.Nd2 Rh4
  25. 25.Qg3 Rb4
  26. 26.a3 Rxb2
  27. 27.Na4 Rxd2
  28. 28.Rxd2 Rc4
  29. 29.Qb3 Kh8
  30. 30.Nb6 Rc3
  31. 31.Nd5 Rxb3
  32. 32.Nxc7 Rxa3
  33. 33.Ne6 Be7
  34. 34.Rc2 h5
  35. 35.Rc8+ Ng8
  36. 36.Nf4 Kh7
  37. 37.Ng6 Re3
  38. 38.g3 d5
  39. 39.Rb8 b5
  40. 40.Rc1 Rf3
  41. 41.Rxg8 Kxg8
  42. 42.Rc8+ Kf7
  43. 43.Ne5+ Kf6
  44. 44.Nxf3 Kxf5
  45. 45.Kg2 Bf6
  46. 46.Ra8 Ke4
  47. 47.Rxa6 b4
  48. 48.Kf2 Kd3
  49. 49.Ne1+ Kd2
  50. 50.Ra5 d4
  51. 51.Ra2+

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