Viswanathan Anand vs Anatoly Karpov

FIDE-Wch k.o. f 25' · 1998 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 32 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 0-1
Event FIDE-Wch k.o. f 25'
Site Lausanne
Round 8.8
Date 1998.01.09
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D00)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1bk4r/p2n4/5q2/3pp2Q/2pP4/8/P3NPPP/5RK1 w - - 4 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Bg5 h6
  3. 3.Bh4 c6
  4. 4.Nf3 Qb6
  5. 5.b3 Bf5
  6. 6.e3 Nd7
  7. 7.Bd3 Bxd3
  8. 8.Qxd3 e6
  9. 9.c4 Ne7
  10. 10.c5 Qa5+
  11. 11.Nc3 b6
  12. 12.b4 Qxb4
  13. 13.O-O Nf5
  14. 14.Rfc1 bxc5
  15. 15.Rab1 c4
  16. 16.Qc2 Qa5
  17. 17.Rb7 Qa6
  18. 18.Rcb1 Bd6
  19. 19.e4 Nxh4
  20. 20.Nxh4 Rb8
  21. 21.Rxb8+ Bxb8
  22. 22.exd5 cxd5
  23. 23.Ng6 fxg6
  24. 24.Qxg6+ Kd8
  25. 25.Qxg7 Re8
  26. 26.Qxh6 Qa5
  27. 27.Qg5+ Kc8
  28. 28.Qg6 Rf8
  29. 29.Rc1 Qb6
  30. 30.Ne2 e5
  31. 31.Qh5 Qf6
  32. 32.Rf1 Rh8

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