Jan Timman vs Mikhail Tal

KRO m · 1988 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 0-1 in 29 moves

The Game

White Jan Timman
Black Mikhail Tal
Result 0-1
Event KRO m
Site Hilversum
Round 4
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B82)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r2kb1r/7p/n3pp2/4p3/1BP5/P7/7P/1N2KBR1 w k - 1 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.f4 a6
  7. 7.Qf3 Qb6
  8. 8.Nb3 Qc7
  9. 9.g4 b5
  10. 10.g5 b4
  11. 11.Nb5 axb5
  12. 12.gxf6 gxf6
  13. 13.Nd4 Bd7
  14. 14.f5 Nc6
  15. 15.Nxb5 Qa5
  16. 16.fxe6 fxe6
  17. 17.Bd2 Ne5
  18. 18.Qe2 Rc8
  19. 19.Nd4 Nc4
  20. 20.Nb3 Qe5
  21. 21.Bxb4 Nxb2
  22. 22.c3 Na4
  23. 23.c4 Rb8
  24. 24.a3 Bc6
  25. 25.Rg1 Nc5
  26. 26.Rb1 Bxe4
  27. 27.Nd2 Bxb1
  28. 28.Qxe5 dxe5
  29. 29.Nxb1 Na6

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