Viswanathan Anand vs Anatoly Karpov

Tilburg · 1991 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1-0
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 6
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1Q2b3/5kp1/3pn2p/5N2/8/4qPPP/5RK1 b - - 1 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.Be2 a6
  6. 6.O-O Nd7
  7. 7.Nbd2 Bg6
  8. 8.a3 Nh6
  9. 9.c4 Be7
  10. 10.Nb3 O-O
  11. 11.Bxh6 gxh6
  12. 12.Qd2 Kg7
  13. 13.Na5 Qc7
  14. 14.cxd5 exd5
  15. 15.b4 f6
  16. 16.Rae1 Rae8
  17. 17.Qc3 Bd8
  18. 18.Bd3 fxe5
  19. 19.Bxg6 hxg6
  20. 20.dxe5 c5
  21. 21.e6+ Nf6
  22. 22.Nb3 cxb4
  23. 23.Qxb4 Be7
  24. 24.Qd2 Bxa3
  25. 25.Qd3 Bd6
  26. 26.Nbd4 Qc4
  27. 27.Qb1 Qb4
  28. 28.e7 Rf7
  29. 29.Ne6+ Kh7
  30. 30.Nf8+ Rexf8
  31. 31.exf8=N+ Bxf8
  32. 32.Qd3 Qc4
  33. 33.Qe3 Qe4
  34. 34.Ne5 Rg7
  35. 35.Qb6 Qf5
  36. 36.Nf3 Rf7
  37. 37.Re5 Qf4
  38. 38.Re6 Nd7
  39. 39.Qb1 Qg4
  40. 40.Re3 Bc5
  41. 41.Rd3 Qf5
  42. 42.Nd4 Qh5
  43. 43.Rh3 Qg4
  44. 44.Nf3 Re7
  45. 45.Qxb7 Qc4
  46. 46.Qb2 h5
  47. 47.Rg3 Re2
  48. 48.Qa1 a5
  49. 49.Ng5+ Kg8
  50. 50.Nh3 Ne5
  51. 51.Qxa5 Be7
  52. 52.Qa7 Ng4
  53. 53.Rf3 Ne5
  54. 54.Re3 Kf7
  55. 55.Qb7 Kf6
  56. 56.Rxe2 Qxe2
  57. 57.Nf4

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