Anatoly Karpov vs Garry Kasparov

World Championship 33th-KK3 · 1986 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 33th-KK3
Site London/Leningrad
Round 11
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D93)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/8/4p1k1/1p6/P7/4RK2/r7/8 b - - 0 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Bf4 Bg7
  5. 5.e3 c5
  6. 6.dxc5 Qa5
  7. 7.Rc1 dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 O-O
  9. 9.Nf3 Qxc5
  10. 10.Bb3 Nc6
  11. 11.O-O Qa5
  12. 12.h3 Bf5
  13. 13.Qe2 Ne4
  14. 14.Nd5 e5
  15. 15.Rxc6 exf4
  16. 16.Rc7 Be6
  17. 17.Qe1 Qb5
  18. 18.Ne7+ Kh8
  19. 19.Bxe6 fxe6
  20. 20.Qb1 Ng5
  21. 21.Nh4 Nxh3+
  22. 22.Kh2 Qh5
  23. 23.Nexg6+ hxg6
  24. 24.Qxg6 Qe5
  25. 25.Rf7 Rxf7
  26. 26.Qxf7 Ng5
  27. 27.Ng6+ Kh7
  28. 28.Nxe5 Nxf7
  29. 29.Nxf7 Kg6
  30. 30.Nd6 fxe3
  31. 31.Nc4 exf2
  32. 32.Rxf2 b5
  33. 33.Ne3 a5
  34. 34.Kg3 a4
  35. 35.Rc2 Rf8
  36. 36.Kg4 Bd4
  37. 37.Re2 Bxe3
  38. 38.Rxe3 Rf2
  39. 39.b3 Rxg2+
  40. 40.Kf3 Rxa2
  41. 41.bxa4

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