Michael Adams vs Anatoly Karpov

Dortmund · 1994 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1-0
Event Dortmund
Site Dortmund
Round 1
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B17)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5p2/8/5pkp/7P/1pB2K2/6P1/8 b - h3 0 59

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nd7
  5. 5.Nf3 Ngf6
  6. 6.Ng3 e6
  7. 7.Bd3 c5
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Qe2 O-O
  10. 10.Rd1 Qc7
  11. 11.c4 Re8
  12. 12.dxc5 Nxc5
  13. 13.Bc2 Ncd7
  14. 14.Ng5 Nf8
  15. 15.N3e4 Bd7
  16. 16.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  17. 17.Qd3 Bxg5
  18. 18.Bxg5 Rac8
  19. 19.Rac1 Qe5
  20. 20.Qd2 Bc6
  21. 21.b4 b6
  22. 22.Bf4 Qf6
  23. 23.Bg5 Qe5
  24. 24.Re1 Qb8
  25. 25.a4 Ng6
  26. 26.f3 Bb7
  27. 27.Bb1 h6
  28. 28.Be3 e5
  29. 29.Qf2 e4
  30. 30.f4 Qd6
  31. 31.Qd2 Qf6
  32. 32.b5 Nh4
  33. 33.a5 bxa5
  34. 34.c5 a6
  35. 35.c6 Ba8
  36. 36.Bd4 Qd8
  37. 37.Rxe4 axb5
  38. 38.c7 Qd7
  39. 39.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  40. 40.Qd3 Ng6
  41. 41.Bf2 Bc6
  42. 42.Qxd7 Bxd7
  43. 43.Rd1 Nf8
  44. 44.f5 Rc8
  45. 45.Bg3 b4
  46. 46.Bd6 Nh7
  47. 47.Be4 Nf6
  48. 48.Bb7 Re8
  49. 49.Be5 Bxf5
  50. 50.Rd8 Kh7
  51. 51.Rxe8 Nxe8
  52. 52.Be4 Nxc7
  53. 53.Bxf5+ g6
  54. 54.Bxc7 gxf5
  55. 55.Bxa5 b3
  56. 56.Bc3 Kg6
  57. 57.Kf2 Kg5
  58. 58.Kf3 h5
  59. 59.h4+

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