Anatoly Karpov vs Boris Gelfand

Candidats FIDE f1 · 1995 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats FIDE f1
Site Sanghi Nagar
Round 8
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/4k1p1/1pn2p2/p1b2P2/P1N1K1P1/1PBR4/8/5r2 b - - 8 44

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bf5
  5. 5.Bd3 Bxd3
  6. 6.Qxd3 e6
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.Nbd2 Be7
  9. 9.b3 O-O
  10. 10.Bb2 a5
  11. 11.Bc3 Qb6
  12. 12.Rfd1 Rfd8
  13. 13.Rac1 Qa6
  14. 14.a4 Rac8
  15. 15.Ne1 Qb6
  16. 16.Qc2 Qc7
  17. 17.Nd3 b6
  18. 18.h3 Qa7
  19. 19.Bb2 Qa6
  20. 20.Ne1 Bb4
  21. 21.Nef3 c5
  22. 22.dxc5 Bxc5
  23. 23.Qb1 Qb7
  24. 24.cxd5 Qxd5
  25. 25.Nc4 Qe4
  26. 26.Qxe4 Nxe4
  27. 27.Bd4 f6
  28. 28.Nfd2 Nxd2
  29. 29.Rxd2 e5
  30. 30.Bc3 Kf8
  31. 31.Rcd1 Ke7
  32. 32.Kf1 Nb8
  33. 33.Ke2 Rxd2+
  34. 34.Rxd2 Nc6
  35. 35.f4 exf4
  36. 36.exf4 Ke6
  37. 37.Kf3 h5
  38. 38.g4 hxg4+
  39. 39.hxg4 Rh8
  40. 40.f5+ Ke7
  41. 41.Rd3 Rh1
  42. 42.Ke4 Rg1
  43. 43.Kf4 Rf1+
  44. 44.Ke4

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