Anatoly Karpov vs Garry Kasparov

World Championship 32th-KK2 · 1985 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 32th-KK2
Site Moscow
Round 8
Date 1985.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D58)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/3k2p1/P1R3P1/6r1/3K4/8 w - - 18 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Be7
  4. 4.Nf3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 b6
  8. 8.Be2 Bb7
  9. 9.Bxf6 Bxf6
  10. 10.cxd5 exd5
  11. 11.b4 c5
  12. 12.bxc5 bxc5
  13. 13.Rb1 Bc6
  14. 14.O-O Nd7
  15. 15.Bb5 Qc7
  16. 16.Qd3 Rfd8
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rab8
  18. 18.Bxc6 Qxc6
  19. 19.Rxb8 Rxb8
  20. 20.dxc5 Bxc3
  21. 21.Qxc3 Qxc5
  22. 22.Qxc5 Nxc5
  23. 23.h3 Ne4
  24. 24.Rxd5 Rb1+
  25. 25.Kh2 Nxf2
  26. 26.Rd8+ Kh7
  27. 27.Rd7 a5
  28. 28.Rxf7 Rb2
  29. 29.a4 Nd1
  30. 30.Re7 Rb4
  31. 31.Nd4 Nxe3
  32. 32.Nc6 Rc4
  33. 33.Rxe3 Rxc6
  34. 34.Re5 Rc3
  35. 35.Rxa5 Ra3
  36. 36.h4 Kg6
  37. 37.g4 Kf6
  38. 38.Rf5+ Ke6
  39. 39.Rf4 g5
  40. 40.hxg5 hxg5
  41. 41.Rb4 Ke5
  42. 42.Kg2 Ra2+
  43. 43.Kf3 Ra3+
  44. 44.Ke2 Rg3
  45. 45.Kd2 Rg2+
  46. 46.Ke3 Rg3+
  47. 47.Ke2 Ra3
  48. 48.Kd2 Rg3
  49. 49.Rc4 Kd5

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