Jan Timman vs Boris Spassky

Linares · 1985 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 17 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Linares
Site Linares
Date 1985.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D59)
Moves 17
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Final Position

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

1r1r2k1/p2nqpp1/4p2p/2pb4/2B5/4PN2/PPR1QPPP/5RK1 b - - 7 17

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.Rc1 Bb7
  9. 9.cxd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Nxd5 Bxd5
  11. 11.Bxe7 Qxe7
  12. 12.Be2 c5
  13. 13.dxc5 bxc5
  14. 14.Bc4 Rd8
  15. 15.Qe2 Nd7
  16. 16.O-O Rab8
  17. 17.Rc2

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