Grandmasters Jan Timman and Andrei Volokitin have played a 4 game match in Leon on 24th June 2005. The event consisted of 4 games at 20 minutes + 10 seconds time control.
The young Ukranian GM won 2,5-1,5. On the 1st and 3rd games, Andrei won with white pieces against Timman's French Winawer by playing 7.Qg4 line.
On the 2nd game Timman played a Rossolimo Attack to score a draw in the rook endgame. But on the 4th game Timman played an Open Sicilian and drove the game into a double rook ending that was able to win with good technique.
White: Volokitin Andrei
Black: Timman Jan
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 c5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 Ne7 7. Qg4 O-O 8.Bd3 Nbc6 9. Qh5 Ng6 10. Nf3 Qc7 11. Be3 c4 12. Bxg6 fxg6 13. Qg4 Bd7 14. h4 Rf5 15. h5 gxh5 16. Rxh5 Raf8 17. Kd2 Be8 18. Rxf5 exf5 19. Qg3 Nd8 20. Ng5 h6 21. Nh3 g5 22. Bxg5 hxg5 23. Qxg5+ Kf7 24. Nf4 Qc6 25. Rh1 1-0
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