Anatoly Karpov vs Viswanathan Anand

Amber-blind 4th · 1995 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber-blind 4th
Site Monte Carlo
Round 7
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D71)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

r4rk1/p3pp1p/p1R5/3P1p2/8/b3B1PP/4KP2/7R w - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.e4 Nb4
  7. 7.d5 c6
  8. 8.a3 Qa5
  9. 9.Nc3 cxd5
  10. 10.Bf4 N4c6
  11. 11.exd5 Nd4
  12. 12.Rc1 O-O
  13. 13.Nf3 Bg4
  14. 14.h3 Bxf3
  15. 15.Bxf3 Qa6
  16. 16.Be4 Nd7
  17. 17.Be3 Nf5
  18. 18.Bxf5 gxf5
  19. 19.Qe2 Ne5
  20. 20.Qxa6 bxa6
  21. 21.Ke2 Nc4
  22. 22.Na4 Nxb2
  23. 23.Nxb2 Bxb2
  24. 24.Rc6 Bxa3

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