Jan Timman vs Boris Spassky

Bugojno · 1986 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 40 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Boris Spassky
Result 0-1
Event Bugojno
Site Bugojno
Round 7
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez (C60)
Moves 40
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2R5/p4k1p/6p1/8/PP4P1/5p1P/5b2/4rN1K w - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nge7
  4. 4.O-O g6
  5. 5.c3 Bg7
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.cxd4 d5
  8. 8.exd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Bg5 Qd6
  10. 10.Qe2+ Be6
  11. 11.Nbd2 O-O
  12. 12.Ne4 Qb4
  13. 13.a3 Qa5
  14. 14.Bxc6 bxc6
  15. 15.Ne5 Rae8
  16. 16.Rac1 f6
  17. 17.Nxc6 Qb6
  18. 18.Bd2 Bd7
  19. 19.Nb4 Qxd4
  20. 20.Rc4 Qe5
  21. 21.Nd3 Qe7
  22. 22.Qf3 Bb5
  23. 23.Rd4 c6
  24. 24.Ng3 Qd8
  25. 25.a4 Ba6
  26. 26.Nb4 Qb6
  27. 27.Rxd5 cxd5
  28. 28.Nxa6 Qxa6
  29. 29.Qxd5+ Qe6
  30. 30.Qxe6+ Rxe6
  31. 31.Rc1 f5
  32. 32.b4 f4
  33. 33.Nf1 Bd4
  34. 34.Rc4 Re4
  35. 35.Kh1 Rfe8
  36. 36.h3 Bxf2
  37. 37.Rc6 Re1
  38. 38.Bxe1 Rxe1
  39. 39.g4 f3
  40. 40.Rc8+ Kf7

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