Jan Timman vs Nigel Short

Candidats final · 1993 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1-0 in 85 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event Candidats final
Site El Escorial
Round 11
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D36)
Moves 85
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6K1/4kR2/8/7P/5P2/8/r7 b - - 18 85

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bg5 c6
  6. 6.Qc2 Be7
  7. 7.e3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Bd3 Nh5
  9. 9.Bxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.Nge2 Nb6
  11. 11.O-O-O g6
  12. 12.Kb1 Ng7
  13. 13.Ng3 Bd7
  14. 14.Rc1 O-O-O
  15. 15.Na4 Nxa4
  16. 16.Qxa4 Kb8
  17. 17.Rc3 b6
  18. 18.Ra3 Be8
  19. 19.Qc2 Rc8
  20. 20.Rc1 Bd7
  21. 21.Qd2 h5
  22. 22.Rb3 Ne6
  23. 23.Rbc3 h4
  24. 24.Ne2 Qd6
  25. 25.h3 Rhd8
  26. 26.Ng1 g5
  27. 27.Nf3 f6
  28. 28.R3c2 Ng7
  29. 29.Ka1 Bf5
  30. 30.Ne1 Kb7
  31. 31.Rc3 Bxd3
  32. 32.Nxd3 Nf5
  33. 33.Qc2 Ne7
  34. 34.Qa4 Ka8
  35. 35.a3 Qd7
  36. 36.Nb4 Kb7
  37. 37.Rb3 c5
  38. 38.Qxd7+ Rxd7
  39. 39.dxc5 d4
  40. 40.exd4 Rxd4
  41. 41.Nd3 Nd5
  42. 42.Kb1 Re8
  43. 43.cxb6 axb6
  44. 44.a4 Ka7
  45. 45.a5 bxa5
  46. 46.Rc5 Nb4
  47. 47.Rxa5+ Kb6
  48. 48.Nxb4 Rxb4
  49. 49.Raa3 Re1+
  50. 50.Kc2 Re2+
  51. 51.Kc1 Kb5
  52. 52.Rxb4+ Kxb4
  53. 53.Rf3 Re1+
  54. 54.Kd2 Rg1
  55. 55.Ke2 Kc4
  56. 56.Rxf6 Rxg2
  57. 57.Kf1 Rh2
  58. 58.Rf3 Rh1+
  59. 59.Kg2 Rb1
  60. 60.Rf5 Rxb2
  61. 61.Kf3 Rb1
  62. 62.Rxg5 Rf1
  63. 63.Rf5 Rg1
  64. 64.Rh5 Rf1
  65. 65.Rxh4+ Kd5
  66. 66.Rf4 Ke5
  67. 67.Kg2 Ra1
  68. 68.Rf8 Ke6
  69. 69.h4 Ke7
  70. 70.Rf4 Ra8
  71. 71.Kh3 Rh8
  72. 72.Kg4 Rg8+
  73. 73.Kh5 Ke6
  74. 74.Kh6 Ke5
  75. 75.Ra4 Rg2
  76. 76.f3 Rg3
  77. 77.Re4+ Kf5
  78. 78.Re8 Rg6+
  79. 79.Kh7 Rf6
  80. 80.Kg7 Rg6+
  81. 81.Kh7 Rf6
  82. 82.Re7 Ra6
  83. 83.Rf7+ Ke6
  84. 84.Kg7 Ra1
  85. 85.Rf6+

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