Anatoly Karpov vs Boris Gelfand

Dos Hermanas · 1999 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dos Hermanas
Site Dos Hermanas
Round 7
Date 1999.04.14
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

3r2k1/5p2/R2Pb1p1/7p/7P/p4BP1/5P2/6K1 w - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 dxc4
  5. 5.Bg2 a6
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.e3 Bd7
  8. 8.Qe2 b5
  9. 9.Nc3 Bd6
  10. 10.e4 Be7
  11. 11.d5 Nb4
  12. 12.Ne5 exd5
  13. 13.exd5 O-O
  14. 14.a3 Nd3
  15. 15.Nxd3 Bg4
  16. 16.Qe3 cxd3
  17. 17.Qxd3 Qd7
  18. 18.Bf4 Bd6
  19. 19.Bxd6 Qxd6
  20. 20.h3 Bd7
  21. 21.Ne4 Nxe4
  22. 22.Qxe4 Rfe8
  23. 23.Qc2 h5
  24. 24.Rac1 Rac8
  25. 25.h4 a5
  26. 26.Rfd1 b4
  27. 27.axb4 Qxb4
  28. 28.Qd2 Qb6
  29. 29.Bf3 g6
  30. 30.Rc3 Rb8
  31. 31.b3 Qd6
  32. 32.Rdc1 c6
  33. 33.Rd3 Bf5
  34. 34.Rxc6 Qa3
  35. 35.Rdc3 Rxb3
  36. 36.d6 Rxc3
  37. 37.Qxc3 Qxc3
  38. 38.Rxc3 Rd8
  39. 39.Rc6 Be6
  40. 40.Rb6 a4
  41. 41.Ra6 a3

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