Anatoly Karpov vs Viswanathan Anand

II Rapid · 2007 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event II Rapid
Site Canada de Calatrava ESP
Round 6
Date 2007.04.07
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

8/p4pkp/4pbp1/8/3q4/6P1/5P1P/1R1R2K1 w - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.Bc3 d5
  9. 9.Ne5 Nfd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Nf6
  13. 13.e4 dxe4
  14. 14.Nxe4 b5
  15. 15.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  16. 16.Bb4 bxc4
  17. 17.Bxf8 Kxf8
  18. 18.bxc4 Bxc4
  19. 19.Re1 Bd5
  20. 20.Rc1 g6
  21. 21.Qa4 Bxg2
  22. 22.Kxg2 Qd5+
  23. 23.Kg1 Rd8
  24. 24.Qxc6 Qxa2
  25. 25.Red1 Kg7
  26. 26.Qc4 Qb2
  27. 27.Rb1 Rxd4
  28. 28.Qxd4 Qxd4

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