Anatoly Karpov vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Las Palmas · 1996 · King's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 61 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Las Palmas
Site Las Palmas
Round 1
Date 1996.12.09
Opening King's Indian Defense (E62)
Moves 61
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Final Position

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

5b2/8/6p1/1p1kPp1p/5P2/3KB1P1/7P/8 w - - 20 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 Bg7
  4. 4.Bg2 O-O
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Nf3 c6
  7. 7.O-O Qb6
  8. 8.c5 dxc5
  9. 9.Na4 Qb5
  10. 10.Nxc5 Na6
  11. 11.a4 Qb6
  12. 12.Nxa6 Qxa6
  13. 13.Re1 Rd8
  14. 14.Qb3 Be6
  15. 15.Qa3 Bd5
  16. 16.e3 Bf8
  17. 17.b4 e6
  18. 18.Qb2 Qb6
  19. 19.b5 Rac8
  20. 20.bxc6 Qxb2
  21. 21.Bxb2 Rxc6
  22. 22.Rec1 Rdc8
  23. 23.Ne5 Rc2
  24. 24.Bf1 Bb4
  25. 25.Rxc2 Rxc2
  26. 26.Ba3 Bc3
  27. 27.Bd3 Ra2
  28. 28.Rxa2 Bxa2
  29. 29.Bc4 Bb1
  30. 30.Bd3 Bxd3
  31. 31.Nxd3 Ne4
  32. 32.Nc5 Nd6
  33. 33.Kf1 b6
  34. 34.Nd3 Nc4
  35. 35.Be7 f5
  36. 36.Ke2 Kf7
  37. 37.Bg5 Ke8
  38. 38.Kd1 Kd7
  39. 39.Kc2 Ba5
  40. 40.f3 Bd2
  41. 41.Ne5+ Nxe5
  42. 42.dxe5 Be1
  43. 43.Kd3 Kc6
  44. 44.e4 h5
  45. 45.Bf4 Bb4
  46. 46.exf5 exf5
  47. 47.Bd2 Bc5
  48. 48.Be3 Be7
  49. 49.f4 a6
  50. 50.Kc4 b5+
  51. 51.axb5+ axb5+
  52. 52.Kd3 Kd5
  53. 53.Bc1 Bc5
  54. 54.Be3 Be7
  55. 55.Bc1 Bf8
  56. 56.Bd2 Ba3
  57. 57.Be3 Bb4
  58. 58.Bd2 Ba3
  59. 59.Be3 Bf8
  60. 60.Bd2 Kc6
  61. 61.Be3 Kd5

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