Viswanathan Anand vs Anatoly Karpov

Candidats qf4 · 1991 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 76 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats qf4
Site Brussels
Round 1
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B10)
Moves 76
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Final Position

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

8/1P2k3/1K6/8/8/8/8/2r5 b - - 4 76

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d3 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 e5
  4. 4.Ngf3 Bd6
  5. 5.Qe2 Qe7
  6. 6.d4 exd4
  7. 7.exd5 cxd5
  8. 8.Nxd4 Nc6
  9. 9.N2b3 Nf6
  10. 10.Qxe7+ Kxe7
  11. 11.Bd2 Re8
  12. 12.O-O-O a6
  13. 13.f3 Kf8
  14. 14.Bc3 Ne5
  15. 15.Kb1 b6
  16. 16.Bd3 Nxd3
  17. 17.Rxd3 Bd7
  18. 18.Rdd1 Rac8
  19. 19.Nc1 Nh5
  20. 20.g3 g6
  21. 21.Nd3 a5
  22. 22.Bd2 f6
  23. 23.Rhe1 Rxe1
  24. 24.Bxe1 Ng7
  25. 25.Bf2 Bc7
  26. 26.b4 Kf7
  27. 27.b5 Nf5
  28. 28.a4 Ne7
  29. 29.Ne2 g5
  30. 30.g4 Ng6
  31. 31.h3 Be6
  32. 32.Nd4 Bd7
  33. 33.Rh1 Rh8
  34. 34.Rc1 Ne5
  35. 35.Nxe5+ fxe5
  36. 36.Ne2 h5
  37. 37.Nc3 Be6
  38. 38.Rd1 hxg4
  39. 39.hxg4 Rd8
  40. 40.Be3 Kg6
  41. 41.Bc1 Rd7
  42. 42.Bb2 d4
  43. 43.Ne4 Rf7
  44. 44.Bc1 Bd8
  45. 45.Rh1 Rxf3
  46. 46.Rh8 Bf6
  47. 47.Nxf6 Rxf6
  48. 48.Rd8 Bxg4
  49. 49.Rg8+ Kf7
  50. 50.Rxg5 Bf5
  51. 51.Rh5 e4
  52. 52.Bb2 Kg6
  53. 53.Rh1 Rd6
  54. 54.Rd1 d3
  55. 55.cxd3 e3
  56. 56.Be5 Re6
  57. 57.Bd4 e2
  58. 58.Re1 Bxd3+
  59. 59.Kb2 Bf5
  60. 60.Bxb6 Rxb6
  61. 61.Rxe2 Rd6
  62. 62.Kc3 Rd3+
  63. 63.Kc4 Ra3
  64. 64.Kc5 Rxa4
  65. 65.b6 Rb4
  66. 66.Ra2 Rb1
  67. 67.Rxa5 Be4
  68. 68.Rb5 Rc1+
  69. 69.Kd6 Bb7
  70. 70.Rc5 Rb1
  71. 71.Kc7 Bh1
  72. 72.Rc6+ Bxc6
  73. 73.Kxc6 Kf7
  74. 74.b7 Ke7
  75. 75.Kc7 Rc1+
  76. 76.Kb6

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