Anatoly Karpov vs Viswanathan Anand

6th Corsica Masters · 2002 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 34 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event 6th Corsica Masters
Site Bastia FRA
Round 4.5
Date 2002.11.04
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D77)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/p4p2/1p4p1/4r3/P1P2q2/4pQn1/6B1/3R2K1 w - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.Bg2 dxc4
  6. 6.Na3 c5
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.Nxc4 Be6
  9. 9.b3 Nc6
  10. 10.Bb2 Bxc4
  11. 11.bxc4 Ne8
  12. 12.e3 Nd6
  13. 13.Qe2 cxd4
  14. 14.exd4 Nf5
  15. 15.d5 Bxb2
  16. 16.Qxb2 Na5
  17. 17.Rac1 b6
  18. 18.Ne5 Rc8
  19. 19.Rfd1 Rc5
  20. 20.h4 Qc7
  21. 21.Qe2 Nd6
  22. 22.Nc6 Re8
  23. 23.Re1 e5
  24. 24.h5 Nxc6
  25. 25.dxc6 e4
  26. 26.hxg6 hxg6
  27. 27.Red1 Qxc6
  28. 28.Rd4 Rce5
  29. 29.Rcd1 Nf5
  30. 30.Rd5 Qf6
  31. 31.a4 e3
  32. 32.f4 Nxg3
  33. 33.Qf3 Qxf4
  34. 34.Rxe5 Rxe5

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