Anatoly Karpov vs Garry Kasparov

World Championship 34th-KK4 · 1987 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 29 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 34th-KK4
Site Sevilla
Round 3
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D79)
Moves 29
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Final Position

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

r1r1qbk1/1p6/2bnpp1p/p2p4/P2P1Pp1/1P1BPNP1/2R4P/2RQB1K1 w - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 c6
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 cxd5
  6. 6.Nf3 Bg7
  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 Ne7
  13. 13.a4 a5
  14. 14.Qb3 Bd7
  15. 15.Rfc1 Bc6
  16. 16.Nb5 Nbc8
  17. 17.e3 Nd6
  18. 18.Nxd6 Qxd6
  19. 19.Be1 Rfb8
  20. 20.Bf1 f6
  21. 21.Nf3 Qd7
  22. 22.Qc2 Nf5
  23. 23.Bd2 Nd6
  24. 24.b3 Rc8
  25. 25.Qd1 h6
  26. 26.Be1 g5
  27. 27.Ra2 Qe8
  28. 28.Rac2 Bf8
  29. 29.Bd3 g4

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