Anatoly Karpov vs Viswanathan Anand

FIDE-Wch k.o. f 25' · 1998 · King's Indian Attack · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event FIDE-Wch k.o. f 25'
Site Lausanne
Round 8.7
Date 1998.00.00
Opening King's Indian Attack (A07)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7Q/4R3/8/4p1P1/8/6k1/3n2r1/4K3 b - - 6 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.g3 Nf6
  3. 3.Bg2 c6
  4. 4.O-O Bg4
  5. 5.d3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Nbd2 e6
  7. 7.e4 Be7
  8. 8.Qe2 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Bh5
  10. 10.Re1 dxe4
  11. 11.dxe4 e5
  12. 12.b3 Qc7
  13. 13.Bb2 Rfe8
  14. 14.Qf1 Rad8
  15. 15.a3 b5
  16. 16.Bc3 Bf8
  17. 17.Nh4 Nc5
  18. 18.Bf3 Bg6
  19. 19.Nxg6 hxg6
  20. 20.Bg2 a6
  21. 21.Qe2 Ne6
  22. 22.Nf3 Nd7
  23. 23.a4 b4
  24. 24.Bb2 a5
  25. 25.c3 bxc3
  26. 26.Bxc3 Rb8
  27. 27.Rab1 Bb4
  28. 28.Rec1 Bxc3
  29. 29.Rxc3 c5
  30. 30.Qe3 Qd6
  31. 31.h4 Nd4
  32. 32.Bh3 Nb6
  33. 33.Rbc1 c4
  34. 34.bxc4 Nxa4
  35. 35.c5 Qe7
  36. 36.Ra3 Nxc5
  37. 37.Rac3 Ncb3
  38. 38.Rc7 Qf6
  39. 39.R1c3 Nxf3+
  40. 40.Qxf3 a4
  41. 41.Qxf6 gxf6
  42. 42.Bd7 Nd4
  43. 43.Bxe8 Ne2+
  44. 44.Kg2 Nxc3
  45. 45.Bxf7+ Kf8
  46. 46.Bxg6 Nb5
  47. 47.Rf7+ Kg8
  48. 48.Rxf6 Ra8
  49. 49.h5 a3
  50. 50.h6 a2
  51. 51.Bf7+ Kh7
  52. 52.Bxa2 Rxa2
  53. 53.g4 Nc3
  54. 54.g5 Nxe4
  55. 55.Rf7+ Kg6
  56. 56.Rg7+ Kf5
  57. 57.h7 Rxf2+
  58. 58.Kg1 Kg4
  59. 59.h8=Q Kg3
  60. 60.Re7 Rg2+
  61. 61.Kf1 Nd2+
  62. 62.Ke1

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