M Van Delft vs Jan Timman

Tata Steel Challengers · 2014 · French, Tarrasch · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White M Van Delft
Black Jan Timman
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tata Steel Challengers
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 12.1
Date 2014.01.25
Opening French, Tarrasch (C03)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

6k1/5p2/p6p/P1N3p1/1P6/1R6/8/3q1KN1 w - - 12 49

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 a6
  4. 4.Ngf3 c5
  5. 5.exd5 exd5
  6. 6.Be2 c4
  7. 7.O-O Bd6
  8. 8.Re1 Ne7
  9. 9.a4 O-O
  10. 10.b3 cxb3
  11. 11.cxb3 Nbc6
  12. 12.Nf1 h6
  13. 13.Ne3 Be6
  14. 14.Bd3 Rc8
  15. 15.Ba3 Bxa3
  16. 16.Rxa3 Nb4
  17. 17.Qd2 Nxd3
  18. 18.Qxd3 Qa5
  19. 19.Rb1 Qb4
  20. 20.Raa1 Rc7
  21. 21.a5 Rfc8
  22. 22.h3 Rc3
  23. 23.Qd2 Qb5
  24. 24.b4 Nf5
  25. 25.Nd1 Rc2
  26. 26.Qe1 Qd3
  27. 27.Nb2 Qe4
  28. 28.Na4 Ng3
  29. 29.fxg3 Rxg2+
  30. 30.Kxg2 Rc2+
  31. 31.Qf2 Bxh3+
  32. 32.Kg1 Rxf2
  33. 33.Kxf2 Bg4
  34. 34.Ng1 Qxd4+
  35. 35.Kg2 Qd2+
  36. 36.Kh1 Bf5
  37. 37.Nc5 Bxb1
  38. 38.Rxb1 d4
  39. 39.Rb3 g5
  40. 40.Nxb7 d3
  41. 41.Nc5 Qe1
  42. 42.Nxd3 Qxg3
  43. 43.Nc5 Qh4+
  44. 44.Kg2 Qg4+
  45. 45.Kf2 Qd4+
  46. 46.Kf1 Qd1+
  47. 47.Kf2 Qd4+
  48. 48.Kf1 Qd1+

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