Jan Timman vs Boris Spassky

VAM Hoogeveen 2nd · 1998 · Scotch Game · 1/2-1/2 in 16 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Boris Spassky
Result 1/2-1/2
Event VAM Hoogeveen 2nd
Site Hoogeveen
Round 6
Date 1998.10.24
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 16
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Final Position

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

1r2k2r/p3npp1/3pb2p/2p5/4B3/1P3N2/P1P2PPP/R3R1K1 w k - 0 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Nxc6 Qf6
  6. 6.Qd2 bxc6
  7. 7.Bd3 d5
  8. 8.O-O Ne7
  9. 9.Qf4 Qxf4
  10. 10.Bxf4 dxe4
  11. 11.Bxe4 Bd6
  12. 12.Bxd6 cxd6
  13. 13.Re1 Be6
  14. 14.Nd2 Rb8
  15. 15.b3 h6
  16. 16.Nf3 c5

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