Gata Kamsky vs Anatoly Karpov

Amber-rapid 5th · 1996 · French Defense · 0-1 in 65 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 0-1
Event Amber-rapid 5th
Site Monte Carlo
Round 1
Date 1996.00.00
Opening French Defense (C10)
Moves 65
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1R6/8/4Kp1p/8/3kP1P1/1p6/1r6 w - - 4 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Bd7
  5. 5.Nf3 Bc6
  6. 6.Bd3 Nd7
  7. 7.O-O Ngf6
  8. 8.Ng3 Be7
  9. 9.Re1 O-O
  10. 10.c3 Re8
  11. 11.Bf4 Bd5
  12. 12.c4 Bxf3
  13. 13.Qxf3 c6
  14. 14.Rad1 Nf8
  15. 15.Bc2 Qb6
  16. 16.b3 Rad8
  17. 17.Be3 Qa5
  18. 18.a4 Rd7
  19. 19.h4 Red8
  20. 20.h5 h6
  21. 21.Re2 N8h7
  22. 22.Red2 Bd6
  23. 23.Bxh7+ Kxh7
  24. 24.Ne4 Nxe4
  25. 25.Qxe4+ Kh8
  26. 26.d5 cxd5
  27. 27.cxd5 exd5
  28. 28.Qd4 Qb4
  29. 29.Qxa7 Qxb3
  30. 30.Qd4 Qb4
  31. 31.Qxb4 Bxb4
  32. 32.Rd3 Ba5
  33. 33.g3 Kh7
  34. 34.Kg2 g6
  35. 35.hxg6+ Kxg6
  36. 36.Bd4 Rc8
  37. 37.Be3 Rcd8
  38. 38.Bd4 h5
  39. 39.Rb1 Ra8
  40. 40.Rb5 Bd8
  41. 41.Be3 Ra5
  42. 42.Rb4 Be7
  43. 43.Rb6+ f6
  44. 44.Rb5 Rxa4
  45. 45.Rbxd5 Rxd5
  46. 46.Rxd5 Rb4
  47. 47.Rd7 Bf8
  48. 48.Rd8 Bg7
  49. 49.Rd7 b5
  50. 50.Rb7 Rb3
  51. 51.Kf3 Bh6
  52. 52.Rb8 b4
  53. 53.Ke4 Bxe3
  54. 54.fxe3 Rb1
  55. 55.Rg8+ Kh7
  56. 56.Rf8 Kg7
  57. 57.Rb8 b3
  58. 58.Kf3 b2
  59. 59.Ke4 Kf7
  60. 60.Rb6 Ke7
  61. 61.Rb7+ Kd6
  62. 62.Rb6+ Kc5
  63. 63.Rb8 f5+
  64. 64.Ke5 Kc4
  65. 65.Rb7 Kd3

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