Jan Timman vs Nigel Short

King's Tournament · 2008 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event King's Tournament
Site Bazna ROM
Round 2
Date 2008.05.25
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

8/2q3k1/1p3pp1/2rp3p/P7/1Q2P2P/5PP1/3R2K1 b - - 2 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.Qc2 Nc6
  9. 9.a3 Be7
  10. 10.cxd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.Nxd5 exd5
  12. 12.Bd3 g6
  13. 13.O-O Be6
  14. 14.Ne5 Rc8
  15. 15.Nxc6 Rxc6
  16. 16.Qa4 Bf6
  17. 17.Bh6 Bxb2
  18. 18.Rab1 Bg7
  19. 19.Bxg7 Kxg7
  20. 20.Qxa7 b6
  21. 21.Qa4 Qd6
  22. 22.Bb5 Rc5
  23. 23.Qd4+ f6
  24. 24.Rfd1 Ra8
  25. 25.a4 Qc7
  26. 26.h3 Bf5
  27. 27.Rb4 h5
  28. 28.Bd3 Bxd3
  29. 29.Qxd3 Raa5
  30. 30.Qb1 Rc6
  31. 31.Rb5 Rxb5
  32. 32.Qxb5 Rc5
  33. 33.Qb3

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