Anatoly Karpov vs Garry Kasparov

Brussels · 1987 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 53 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Brussels
Site Brussels
Date 1987.00.00
Opening English Opening (A31)
Moves 53
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Final Position

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

1R6/8/8/8/4p3/3kP3/2r5/4K3 b - - 7 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 c5
  4. 4.Nf3 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Qc7
  6. 6.b3 Bg7
  7. 7.Bg2 d5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.O-O Qd7
  10. 10.Bb2 O-O
  11. 11.Qc1 Rd8
  12. 12.Rd1 Nc6
  13. 13.Nxc6 Qxc6
  14. 14.Qxc6 bxc6
  15. 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
  16. 16.Rc1 Bg4
  17. 17.Kf1 a5
  18. 18.h3 Be6
  19. 19.Nc3 Nxc3
  20. 20.Rxc3 Rd2
  21. 21.Rxc6 Rad8
  22. 22.Rcc1 Rb2
  23. 23.Rcb1 Rdd2
  24. 24.Rxb2 Rxb2
  25. 25.Ke1 Bf5
  26. 26.Kd1 g5
  27. 27.Bd5 Kf6
  28. 28.Bc4 e6
  29. 29.g4 Bg6
  30. 30.a4 Ke5
  31. 31.Rc1 Kd4
  32. 32.Bb5 Rxb3
  33. 33.Rc4+ Ke5
  34. 34.Rc7 Rxh3
  35. 35.Ra7 Kd4
  36. 36.Kd2 Rh2
  37. 37.f3 h5
  38. 38.Rxa5 hxg4
  39. 39.fxg4 Rg2
  40. 40.Bc6 Rxg4
  41. 41.Rb5 Kc4
  42. 42.Rb7 Rg1
  43. 43.Be8 Ra1
  44. 44.Bxf7 Bxf7
  45. 45.Rxf7 Rxa4
  46. 46.Rg7 Ra5
  47. 47.e3 Ra2+
  48. 48.Ke1 e5
  49. 49.Rxg5 e4
  50. 50.Rg8 Kd3
  51. 51.Rb8 Re2+
  52. 52.Kf1 Rc2
  53. 53.Ke1

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