Anatoly Karpov vs Viswanathan Anand

Tilburg · 1991 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Round 13
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6b1/5p1k/2Q4p/1p1P4/pP4q1/P7/3BRK2/8 b - - 1 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb7
  6. 6.Bg2 Bb4+
  7. 7.Bd2 a5
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Qc2 h6
  10. 10.Nc3 Re8
  11. 11.a3 Bxc3
  12. 12.Bxc3 Be4
  13. 13.Qd1 d5
  14. 14.Rc1 Nbd7
  15. 15.Re1 Qc8
  16. 16.Bf1 Qb7
  17. 17.Nd2 Bh7
  18. 18.Bb2 c6
  19. 19.e3 b5
  20. 20.cxb5 cxb5
  21. 21.Qe2 Reb8
  22. 22.f3 a4
  23. 23.b4 Ne8
  24. 24.e4 Nd6
  25. 25.Qe3 Rc8
  26. 26.Qf4 Rxc1
  27. 27.Rxc1 Qb6
  28. 28.exd5 exd5
  29. 29.g4 Nc4
  30. 30.Nxc4 dxc4
  31. 31.Re1 Nf6
  32. 32.Re5 Rd8
  33. 33.Qd2 Nd5
  34. 34.f4 Qg6
  35. 35.h3 Qb1
  36. 36.f5 Kh8
  37. 37.Re1 Qa2
  38. 38.Bg2 Bg8
  39. 39.Bxd5 Rxd5
  40. 40.f6 Kh7
  41. 41.Qc2+ Kh8
  42. 42.Qe4 c3
  43. 43.Bxc3 Qc4
  44. 44.Qf3 Kh7
  45. 45.Re3 gxf6
  46. 46.Qxf6 Qa2
  47. 47.Qc6 Qb1+
  48. 48.Kg2 Qc1
  49. 49.Re2 Rg5
  50. 50.d5 Qf4
  51. 51.Bd2 Rxg4+
  52. 52.hxg4 Qxg4+
  53. 53.Kf2

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