Vassily Ivanchuk vs Anatoly Karpov

World Blitz · 2007 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 8
Date 2007.11.21
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3N4/5pkp/4p3/p3Pp2/qp3P2/3QP3/1P2KP1P/8 b - - 1 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 Nbd7
  7. 7.Qb3 c6
  8. 8.Rc1 Nh5
  9. 9.Be5 Nxe5
  10. 10.dxe5 g6
  11. 11.Be2 Qb6
  12. 12.Qc2 Rd8
  13. 13.O-O Bd7
  14. 14.a3 Qa5
  15. 15.Ra1 dxc4
  16. 16.Bxc4 c5
  17. 17.Bd3 b5
  18. 18.a4 b4
  19. 19.Ne4 Qc7
  20. 20.Ned2 Bc6
  21. 21.Nc4 Bxf3
  22. 22.gxf3 Rd7
  23. 23.Rad1 Rad8
  24. 24.f4 Ng7
  25. 25.Be4 Rxd1
  26. 26.Rxd1 Rd7
  27. 27.Kf1 Qd8
  28. 28.Ke2 Nf5
  29. 29.Na5 Rxd1
  30. 30.Nc6 Qc7
  31. 31.Qxd1 Kg7
  32. 32.Qd3 a5
  33. 33.Qb5 Bd8
  34. 34.Qxc5 Qd7
  35. 35.Bxf5 gxf5
  36. 36.Qd6 Qe8
  37. 37.Nxd8 Qxa4
  38. 38.Qd3

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