Anatoly Karpov vs Garry Kasparov

World Championship 34th-KK4 · 1987 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 34th-KK4
Site Sevilla
Round 1
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D79)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

5bk1/1prnqp1p/p1n1p1p1/3pP3/3P1P2/1P4P1/PQ2BB1P/1N3RK1 b - - 7 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 c6
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Bg2 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 cxd5
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.Ne5 e6
  9. 9.O-O Nfd7
  10. 10.f4 Nc6
  11. 11.Be3 Nb6
  12. 12.Bf2 Bd7
  13. 13.e4 Ne7
  14. 14.Nxd7 Qxd7
  15. 15.e5 Rfc8
  16. 16.Rc1 Bf8
  17. 17.Bf3 Rc7
  18. 18.b3 Rac8
  19. 19.Qd2 Nc6
  20. 20.Qb2 a6
  21. 21.Be2 Qe7
  22. 22.Nb1 Nb4
  23. 23.Nc3 Nc6
  24. 24.Nb1 Nb4
  25. 25.Rc5 Nd7
  26. 26.Rxc7 Rxc7
  27. 27.Nc3 Nc6
  28. 28.Nb1 Nb4
  29. 29.Nc3 Nc6
  30. 30.Nb1

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