Boris Gelfand vs Anatoly Karpov

Cap d'Agde KO · 1998 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 0-1 in 61 moves

The Game

White Boris Gelfand
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 0-1
Event Cap d'Agde KO
Site Cap d'Agde
Round 3.6
Date 1998.10.30
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D35)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/pp3p2/3k4/5R2/PK2B3/1P5n/7p/8 b - - 1 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bg5 Be7
  6. 6.e3 c6
  7. 7.Bd3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Nge2 Nh5
  9. 9.Bxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.g4 Nhf6
  11. 11.Ng3 Nb6
  12. 12.h3 Be6
  13. 13.Qc2 O-O-O
  14. 14.O-O-O Kb8
  15. 15.Kb1 Ne8
  16. 16.f3 Nd6
  17. 17.b3 Qh4
  18. 18.Qh2 Ka8
  19. 19.Nge2 Rhe8
  20. 20.Qg3 Qe7
  21. 21.Rhe1 h6
  22. 22.e4 dxe4
  23. 23.fxe4 Qg5
  24. 24.Qf4 Qh4
  25. 25.Qg3 Qg5
  26. 26.Bc2 h5
  27. 27.gxh5 Qxh5
  28. 28.Nf4 Qh6
  29. 29.h4 Bc8
  30. 30.Qg5 Rh8
  31. 31.Qxh6 Rxh6
  32. 32.Rh1 Rdh8
  33. 33.d5 g5
  34. 34.Ng2 cxd5
  35. 35.Nxd5 Nb5
  36. 36.Kb2 gxh4
  37. 37.a4 Nxd5
  38. 38.Rxd5 Nc7
  39. 39.Rd2 h3
  40. 40.Nf4 Kb8
  41. 41.Rhh2 Rh4
  42. 42.Rdf2 Ne6
  43. 43.Nd5 Ng5
  44. 44.Nf6 Be6
  45. 45.Kc3 Rd8
  46. 46.Kb2 Nh7
  47. 47.Nd5 Bxd5
  48. 48.exd5 Ng5
  49. 49.Rf5 Rg4
  50. 50.Kc3 Kc7
  51. 51.Bd1 Rg3+
  52. 52.Kb4 Kd6
  53. 53.Bc2 Re8
  54. 54.Rf6+ Kxd5
  55. 55.Rd2+ Ke5
  56. 56.Rf5+ Ke6
  57. 57.Re2+ Kd6
  58. 58.Rxe8 h2
  59. 59.Rh8 Rh3
  60. 60.Rxh3 Nxh3
  61. 61.Be4

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