Vassily Ivanchuk vs Anatoly Karpov

Dortmund · 1997 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dortmund
Site Dortmund
Round 8
Date 1997.07.12
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B17)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

8/p1r3p1/2p1pk1p/2P2p2/1P2q2P/2Q5/P4PP1/3R2K1 b - - 6 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nd7
  5. 5.Ng5 Ngf6
  6. 6.Bd3 e6
  7. 7.N1f3 Bd6
  8. 8.Qe2 h6
  9. 9.Ne4 Nxe4
  10. 10.Qxe4 c5
  11. 11.O-O Nf6
  12. 12.Qh4 Qc7
  13. 13.Re1 Bd7
  14. 14.Bg5 Be7
  15. 15.dxc5 Qxc5
  16. 16.Ne5 Bc6
  17. 17.Qh3 Rd8
  18. 18.Rad1 Ne4
  19. 19.Bxe4 Rxd1
  20. 20.Bxc6+ bxc6
  21. 21.Rxd1 Qxe5
  22. 22.Bxe7 Kxe7
  23. 23.Qa3+ Kf6
  24. 24.Qf3+ Kg6
  25. 25.h4 Rb8
  26. 26.b3 Rb7
  27. 27.c4 Rc7
  28. 28.c5 f5
  29. 29.b4 Kf6
  30. 30.Qd3 Qd5
  31. 31.Qc2 Qe4
  32. 32.Qc3+

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