Anatoly Karpov vs Svetozar Gligoric

Leningrad Interzonal · 1973 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1-0 in 63 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Svetozar Gligoric
Result 1-0
Event Leningrad Interzonal
Site Leningrad
Round 13
Date 1973.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C95)
Moves 63
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/1r1R4/3P1p1b/3Np2p/4P2P/8/5PK1/8 b - - 10 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Nb8
  10. 10.d4 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bb7
  12. 12.Bc2 c5
  13. 13.d5 Ne8
  14. 14.Nf1 g6
  15. 15.Bh6 Ng7
  16. 16.Ne3 Nf6
  17. 17.a4 Kh8
  18. 18.b3 Rb8
  19. 19.Qe2 Bc8
  20. 20.axb5 axb5
  21. 21.Ra7 Ng8
  22. 22.Bxg7+ Kxg7
  23. 23.Rea1 Nf6
  24. 24.Bd3 Bd7
  25. 25.Qa2 Ne8
  26. 26.Qa6 Rb6
  27. 27.Qa5 Nf6
  28. 28.Ng4 Rb8
  29. 29.Nxf6 Bxf6
  30. 30.Qc7 Qxc7
  31. 31.Rxc7 Rfd8
  32. 32.Raa7 Be8
  33. 33.Rab7 Kg8
  34. 34.g4 h6
  35. 35.h4 Rxb7
  36. 36.Rxb7 c4
  37. 37.bxc4 bxc4
  38. 38.Be2 Ra8
  39. 39.Bxc4 Ba4
  40. 40.Bb3 Bxb3
  41. 41.Rxb3 Rc8
  42. 42.Kg2 h5
  43. 43.gxh5 gxh5
  44. 44.Rb6 Rxc3
  45. 45.Rxd6 Kg7
  46. 46.Rc6 Rd3
  47. 47.Rc7 Kg6
  48. 48.Rc8 Bg7
  49. 49.Rc6+ Kh7
  50. 50.Ng5+ Kg8
  51. 51.Rc8+ Bf8
  52. 52.Rc7 f6
  53. 53.Ne6 Bh6
  54. 54.Rd7 Rd2
  55. 55.Kf1 Rd1+
  56. 56.Ke2 Rd2+
  57. 57.Ke1 Rc2
  58. 58.d6 Rc1+
  59. 59.Ke2 Rc2+
  60. 60.Kf1 Rc6
  61. 61.Kg2 Rb6
  62. 62.Nc7 Rb7
  63. 63.Nd5

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