Boris Gelfand vs Anatoly Karpov

Candidats FIDE f1 · 1995 · English Opening · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 0-1
Event Candidats FIDE f1
Site Sanghi Nagar
Round 9
Date 1995.00.00
Opening English Opening (A29)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5p2/5Q1p/2Pq4/8/P5P1/6RP/3r1K2 w - - 1 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 Nc6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bc5
  5. 5.O-O d6
  6. 6.Nc3 O-O
  7. 7.d3 a6
  8. 8.a3 Nd4
  9. 9.Nd2 c6
  10. 10.b4 Ba7
  11. 11.Bb2 Bf5
  12. 12.e3 Ne6
  13. 13.Nf3 h6
  14. 14.Qb3 Qd7
  15. 15.Rad1 Bg4
  16. 16.Rd2 Rad8
  17. 17.Rc1 Bxf3
  18. 18.Bxf3 d5
  19. 19.cxd5 cxd5
  20. 20.Na4 d4
  21. 21.Nc5 Qe7
  22. 22.Rdc2 dxe3
  23. 23.fxe3 e4
  24. 24.Bxf6 gxf6
  25. 25.Bxe4 Ng5
  26. 26.Bxb7 Bxc5
  27. 27.bxc5 Qxe3+
  28. 28.Kh1 Rxd3
  29. 29.Qc4 Rfd8
  30. 30.Rf1 R8d4
  31. 31.Qxa6 Ne4
  32. 32.Rg2 Rd1
  33. 33.Bxe4 Qxe4
  34. 34.Qxf6 Qd5
  35. 35.Kg1 Rxf1+
  36. 36.Kxf1 Rd1+

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