Anatoly Karpov vs Garry Kasparov

World Championship 31th-KK1 · 1984 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 31th-KK1
Site Moscow
Round 11
Date 1984.00.00
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/8/R3pkpp/2p5/P1P1pPP1/4P3/2r4P/3K4 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 b6
  3. 3.g3 c5
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb7
  5. 5.O-O g6
  6. 6.b3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bb2 O-O
  8. 8.e3 e6
  9. 9.d4 Qe7
  10. 10.Nc3 Na6
  11. 11.Qe2 d5
  12. 12.Rfd1 Rfd8
  13. 13.Rac1 dxc4
  14. 14.bxc4 Rac8
  15. 15.Nb5 Be4
  16. 16.a3 Nb8
  17. 17.dxc5 bxc5
  18. 18.Be5 Ne8
  19. 19.Bxg7 Kxg7
  20. 20.Ne5 Bxg2
  21. 21.Kxg2 f6
  22. 22.Nd3 Nc6
  23. 23.Nc3 Nd6
  24. 24.Na4 Ne5
  25. 25.Nxe5 fxe5
  26. 26.Nc3 Qb7+
  27. 27.Qf3 Qxf3+
  28. 28.Kxf3 Rb8
  29. 29.Rb1 e4+
  30. 30.Ke2 Rxb1
  31. 31.Rxb1 Kf6
  32. 32.Rd1 Ke5
  33. 33.Nb5 Rd7
  34. 34.g4 h6
  35. 35.a4 a6
  36. 36.Nxd6 Rxd6
  37. 37.Rb1 Rd3
  38. 38.f4+ Kf6
  39. 39.Rb6 Rc3
  40. 40.Rxa6 Rc2+
  41. 41.Kd1

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