Boris Gelfand vs Anatoly Karpov

Dortmund · 1997 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dortmund
Site Dortmund
Round 5
Date 1997.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/pq2bp2/1p2pp1p/n7/N7/P3PN2/1P3PPP/2RQ1RK1 b - - 1 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.a3 Bb7
  5. 5.Nc3 d5
  6. 6.Bg5 Be7
  7. 7.Qa4+ Qd7
  8. 8.Qc2 dxc4
  9. 9.e3 O-O
  10. 10.Bxc4 c5
  11. 11.dxc5 Bxc5
  12. 12.Bd3 h6
  13. 13.Bxf6 gxf6
  14. 14.Be4 Nc6
  15. 15.Rd1 Qc8
  16. 16.Na4 Be7
  17. 17.Rc1 Na5
  18. 18.Qd1 Qb8
  19. 19.Bxb7 Qxb7
  20. 20.O-O

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