Anatoly Karpov vs Gata Kamsky

FIDE-Wch · 1996 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1-0
Event FIDE-Wch
Site Elista
Round 9
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D97)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3rb1k1/1r5p/3P2pP/4Q3/p7/5R2/5PP1/6K1 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Qb3 dxc4
  6. 6.Qxc4 O-O
  7. 7.e4 a6
  8. 8.e5 b5
  9. 9.Qb3 Nfd7
  10. 10.Be3 c5
  11. 11.e6 c4
  12. 12.exf7+ Rxf7
  13. 13.Qd1 Nb6
  14. 14.Ne5 Rf8
  15. 15.a4 b4
  16. 16.a5 bxc3
  17. 17.axb6 cxb2
  18. 18.Bxc4+ Kh8
  19. 19.Rb1 Qxb6
  20. 20.Qd2 Nd7
  21. 21.Rxb2 Nxe5
  22. 22.Rxb6 Nxc4
  23. 23.Qb4 Nxb6
  24. 24.Qxb6 a5
  25. 25.O-O a4
  26. 26.Ra1 Bf5
  27. 27.h4 e6
  28. 28.Bf4 Be4
  29. 29.Bd6 Rfc8
  30. 30.Qb5 Bc6
  31. 31.Qb4 Kg8
  32. 32.Ra3 Ra6
  33. 33.Qc4 Rca8
  34. 34.Qxe6+ Kh8
  35. 35.Be5 Bxe5
  36. 36.Qxe5+ Kg8
  37. 37.h5 Be8
  38. 38.h6 R6a7
  39. 39.d5 Rb7
  40. 40.d6 Rd8
  41. 41.Rf3

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