Anatoly Karpov vs Garry Kasparov

Optiebeurs · 1988 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Optiebeurs
Site Amsterdam
Round 1
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D76)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

5k2/6b1/5p2/p3p2R/4n1N1/1B4P1/P2r1PK1/8 w - - 8 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.Bg2 Nb6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nc6
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Re8
  10. 10.Re1 e5
  11. 11.d5 Na5
  12. 12.e4 c6
  13. 13.Bg5 f6
  14. 14.Be3 Nac4
  15. 15.dxc6 Nxe3
  16. 16.Qxd8 Rxd8
  17. 17.cxb7 Bxb7
  18. 18.Rxe3 Bh6
  19. 19.Ree1 Nc4
  20. 20.Rad1 Kf8
  21. 21.h4 Rac8
  22. 22.Bh3 Rxd1
  23. 23.Rxd1 Nxb2
  24. 24.Rd7 Rxc3
  25. 25.Rxb7 Nc4
  26. 26.Nh2 Nd6
  27. 27.Rxh7 Bg7
  28. 28.h5 gxh5
  29. 29.Rxh5 Rc1+
  30. 30.Kg2 Rc2
  31. 31.Be6 Nxe4
  32. 32.Ng4 Rd2
  33. 33.Bb3 a5
  34. 34.Rf5 Nd6
  35. 35.Rh5 Ne4
  36. 36.Rf5 Nd6
  37. 37.Rh5 Ne4

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