Anatoly Karpov vs Viswanathan Anand

Alekhine mem · 1992 · Semi-Slav Defense · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event Alekhine mem
Site Moscow
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/6p1/1Rr3k1/p3Prp1/8/3Q4/1P3P1K/2q5 w - - 7 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bb7
  9. 9.a3 b4
  10. 10.Ne4 a5
  11. 11.O-O Be7
  12. 12.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  13. 13.e4 O-O
  14. 14.Qc2 h6
  15. 15.axb4 Bxb4
  16. 16.e5 Nd7
  17. 17.Bh7+ Kh8
  18. 18.Be4 Qb8
  19. 19.Rd1 c5
  20. 20.Bf4 cxd4
  21. 21.Rxd4 Rc8
  22. 22.Qe2 Nf8
  23. 23.h4 Bxe4
  24. 24.Rxe4 Ng6
  25. 25.h5 Nxf4
  26. 26.Rxf4 Ra7
  27. 27.g4 Bf8
  28. 28.g5 Rb7
  29. 29.Qa6 Ra7
  30. 30.Qe2 Qb6
  31. 31.Rd1 Rac7
  32. 32.Rd2 Bb4
  33. 33.Rdd4 Bc5
  34. 34.Rd2 Qc6
  35. 35.Kh2 Bb4
  36. 36.Rd3 Qc1
  37. 37.Rdd4 Rc2
  38. 38.Qd3 Rf8
  39. 39.g6 fxg6
  40. 40.Rxb4 Rxf4
  41. 41.Qd8+ Kh7
  42. 42.hxg6+ Kxg6
  43. 43.Qe8+ Kh7
  44. 44.Ng5+ hxg5
  45. 45.Qh5+ Kg8
  46. 46.Qe8+ Rf8
  47. 47.Qxe6+ Kh7
  48. 48.Qh3+ Kg6
  49. 49.Rb6+ Rc6
  50. 50.Qd3+ Rf5

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