Anatoly Karpov vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Amber-blind 7th · 1998 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 58 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber-blind 7th
Site Monte Carlo
Round 4
Date 1998.03.16
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D02)
Moves 58
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Final Position

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

8/8/6kP/3N2n1/3Kp3/5p2/5P2/8 b - - 1 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nc6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Bf4 Bg4
  4. 4.Nbd2 e6
  5. 5.e3 Bd6
  6. 6.Bxd6 cxd6
  7. 7.h3 Bh5
  8. 8.c4 Nge7
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Qd7
  11. 11.Rc1 Rfc8
  12. 12.a3 dxc4
  13. 13.Rxc4 Rc7
  14. 14.b4 Rac8
  15. 15.Qa1 Nd5
  16. 16.Re1 h6
  17. 17.Bd3 Nb6
  18. 18.Rc2 Ne7
  19. 19.Rec1 Bg6
  20. 20.Bxg6 Nxg6
  21. 21.Qb2 Ne7
  22. 22.Ne1 Ned5
  23. 23.Qb3 Qa4
  24. 24.Qd3 Kf8
  25. 25.g3 Ke7
  26. 26.e4 Rxc2
  27. 27.Rxc2 Rxc2
  28. 28.Nxc2 Nc7
  29. 29.h4 a6
  30. 30.Kg2 g6
  31. 31.Nb3 Qb5
  32. 32.Qxb5 Nxb5
  33. 33.Na5 Kd7
  34. 34.Nxb7 Nc4
  35. 35.e5 Kc7
  36. 36.Nxd6 Ncxd6
  37. 37.exd6+ Kxd6
  38. 38.Kf3 Kd5
  39. 39.Kf4 f6
  40. 40.a4 Nc3
  41. 41.b5 axb5
  42. 42.axb5 Nxb5
  43. 43.Ne3+ Kxd4
  44. 44.Ng4 g5+
  45. 45.Kf3 gxh4
  46. 46.gxh4 f5
  47. 47.Nxh6 Ke5
  48. 48.Ng8 Nd4+
  49. 49.Ke3 f4+
  50. 50.Kd3 Nf3
  51. 51.h5 Kf5
  52. 52.h6 Ng5
  53. 53.Ne7+ Kf6
  54. 54.Nc6 e5
  55. 55.Nb4 Kg6
  56. 56.Kc4 e4
  57. 57.Nd5 f3
  58. 58.Kd4

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