Anatoly Karpov vs Viswanathan Anand

Candidats qf4 · 1991 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 70 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event Candidats qf4
Site Brussels
Round 6
Date 1991.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D46)
Moves 70
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/5kp1/7p/1p1Rp3/1P4bP/4K1P1/2r1N3/8 w - - 11 71

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.h3 c5
  11. 11.dxc5 Bxc5
  12. 12.e4 Bd6
  13. 13.Nd4 Ne5
  14. 14.Bb3 Bd7
  15. 15.Be3 Ng6
  16. 16.Rad1 Rfd8
  17. 17.Nf3 Bc6
  18. 18.Rfe1 Rdc8
  19. 19.Qb1 Bb4
  20. 20.Bd2 Rd8
  21. 21.a3 Bc5
  22. 22.Na4 Bd6
  23. 23.Nc3 Qc7
  24. 24.Ba2 a6
  25. 25.Be3 b5
  26. 26.Bb3 Bb7
  27. 27.Rc1 Qe7
  28. 28.Bb6 Rdc8
  29. 29.Bd4 Nd7
  30. 30.Rcd1 Nge5
  31. 31.Nxe5 Nxe5
  32. 32.Ne2 Qh4
  33. 33.f4 Nc4
  34. 34.Bf2 Bc5
  35. 35.Bxc5 Rxc5
  36. 36.Rc1 Nd2
  37. 37.Qd3 Nxe4
  38. 38.Qe3 Rac8
  39. 39.Rcd1 h6
  40. 40.Rf1 Nf6
  41. 41.Nc3 Qh5
  42. 42.Rd6 R5c6
  43. 43.Rxc6 Bxc6
  44. 44.Rf2 Nd7
  45. 45.Rd2 Qc5
  46. 46.Qxc5 Nxc5
  47. 47.Bc2 Kf8
  48. 48.Kf2 Ke7
  49. 49.Ke3 Nd7
  50. 50.g3 Nf6
  51. 51.Bd1 Ne8
  52. 52.Bc2 Nd6
  53. 53.Bd3 Bb7
  54. 54.h4 Nc4+
  55. 55.Bxc4 Rxc4
  56. 56.Rd4 Rc5
  57. 57.a4 e5
  58. 58.Rb4 Bc6
  59. 59.axb5 axb5
  60. 60.Ne2 f6
  61. 61.Rb3 Ke6
  62. 62.Ra3 Rc2
  63. 63.fxe5 fxe5
  64. 64.Ra6 Kd6
  65. 65.b4 Rc4
  66. 66.Ra7 Bd7
  67. 67.Ra6+ Ke7
  68. 68.Rg6 Kf7
  69. 69.Rd6 Bg4
  70. 70.Rd5 Rc2

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