Anatoly Karpov vs Viswanathan Anand

Candidats qf4 · 1991 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event Candidats qf4
Site Brussels
Round 8
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D46)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/1p5n/2p2n1p/N7/5P2/P1N1r2P/1P4P1/3R2K1 b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Qc2 Bd6
  7. 7.Be2 O-O
  8. 8.O-O dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 Qe7
  10. 10.a3 e5
  11. 11.h3 Bc7
  12. 12.Ba2 h6
  13. 13.Nh4 Re8
  14. 14.Nf5 Qf8
  15. 15.Nb5 Bb8
  16. 16.Bd2 a5
  17. 17.dxe5 Bxe5
  18. 18.f4 Bb8
  19. 19.Nc3 Rd8
  20. 20.Be1 Nh7
  21. 21.Bh4 Ndf6
  22. 22.Rad1 Rxd1
  23. 23.Rxd1 Be6
  24. 24.Bxe6 fxe6
  25. 25.Qb3 Qe8
  26. 26.Nxg7 Qf7
  27. 27.Nxe6 Ba7
  28. 28.Bf2 Re8
  29. 29.Nd4 Qxb3
  30. 30.Nxb3 Bxe3
  31. 31.Bxe3 Rxe3
  32. 32.Nxa5

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