Anatoly Karpov vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Amber-blind 2nd · 1993 · King's Indian, Sämisch · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event Amber-blind 2nd
Site Monte Carlo
Round 10
Date 1993.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Sämisch (E81)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/r7/N1Pbk1p1/R7/1p4P1/5K2/P7/8 w - - 1 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.f3 O-O
  6. 6.Be3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 dxc5
  8. 8.Qxd8 Rxd8
  9. 9.Bxc5 Nc6
  10. 10.Nd5 Nd7
  11. 11.Bxe7 Nxe7
  12. 12.Nxe7+ Kf8
  13. 13.Nd5 Bxb2
  14. 14.Rb1 Bg7
  15. 15.Nh3 Nc5
  16. 16.Nf2 b6
  17. 17.h4 Ba6
  18. 18.h5 Rac8
  19. 19.Ng4 Nd7
  20. 20.hxg6 hxg6
  21. 21.Rb4 Bb7
  22. 22.Nge3 Bd4
  23. 23.Kd2 Kg7
  24. 24.Be2 Ne5
  25. 25.Rc1 f5
  26. 26.Rb3 fxe4
  27. 27.fxe4 Nc6
  28. 28.Bg4 Rb8
  29. 29.Rd3 Be5
  30. 30.c5 b5
  31. 31.Be2 a6
  32. 32.Ng4 Bb2
  33. 33.Rh1 Ne5
  34. 34.Nxe5 Bxe5
  35. 35.Bg4 Bc6
  36. 36.Ke3 a5
  37. 37.Rhd1 Re8
  38. 38.Nb6 Bb2
  39. 39.Bf3 Be5
  40. 40.Nd7 Bc7
  41. 41.e5 Bxf3
  42. 42.Kxf3 Bxe5
  43. 43.Re3 Rbd8
  44. 44.c6 Bc7
  45. 45.Rxe8 Rxe8
  46. 46.Nc5 Kf7
  47. 47.Rd5 Re7
  48. 48.Na6 b4
  49. 49.g4 Ke6
  50. 50.Rg5 Bd6
  51. 51.Rxa5 Ra7

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