Anatoly Karpov vs Viswanathan Anand

Amber Rapidplay · 2000 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapidplay
Site Monaco MNC
Round 2
Date 2000.03.17
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

6k1/5pp1/1p1q2p1/p1pPb3/2P1Q3/1P3BP1/P5KP/8 w - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nh4 Be4
  7. 7.f3 Bg6
  8. 8.Qb3 Qb6
  9. 9.Nxg6 hxg6
  10. 10.g3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Bd2 Bd6
  12. 12.Kf2 Qc7
  13. 13.Kg2 Rd8
  14. 14.Be1 O-O
  15. 15.Rc1 Qb8
  16. 16.Bf2 Rfe8
  17. 17.Be2 Bf8
  18. 18.Rhd1 Nb6
  19. 19.e4 dxe4
  20. 20.fxe4 c5
  21. 21.d5 Nbd7
  22. 22.Qc2 Bd6
  23. 23.Re1 Be5
  24. 24.Bf3 b6
  25. 25.Rcd1 Nf8
  26. 26.Rd3 Re7
  27. 27.Qc1 Rde8
  28. 28.Rdd1 a6
  29. 29.b3 N8d7
  30. 30.Nb1 exd5
  31. 31.exd5 Bd6
  32. 32.Rxe7 Rxe7
  33. 33.Re1 Rxe1
  34. 34.Qxe1 Ne5
  35. 35.Nd2 Nd3
  36. 36.Qf1 Nxf2
  37. 37.Qxf2 Be5
  38. 38.Qe2 Qd6
  39. 39.Ne4 Nxe4
  40. 40.Qxe4 a5

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