Anatoly Karpov vs Garry Kasparov

Siemens Giants · 1999 · Grünfeld Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Siemens Giants
Site Frankfurt
Round 1
Date 1999.06.29
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D77)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

6k1/pp1R2b1/6r1/4P3/2rB2p1/6P1/P3R3/6K1 w - - 10 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 g6
  3. 3.c4 Bg7
  4. 4.g3 d5
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Na3 c3
  8. 8.bxc3 c5
  9. 9.e3 Nc6
  10. 10.Qe2 Bf5
  11. 11.Bb2 e5
  12. 12.Nc4 e4
  13. 13.Nfe5 Nxe5
  14. 14.Nxe5 h5
  15. 15.h3 Nd7
  16. 16.Nxd7 Qxd7
  17. 17.Rfd1 cxd4
  18. 18.cxd4 Bxh3
  19. 19.Bxe4 h4
  20. 20.Bf3 hxg3
  21. 21.fxg3 Rfe8
  22. 22.e4 Rac8
  23. 23.Kh2 Bf5
  24. 24.Qg2 Bg4
  25. 25.Rd2 g5
  26. 26.Rf1 Rc6
  27. 27.Bxg4 Qxg4
  28. 28.e5 Rh6+
  29. 29.Kg1 f6
  30. 30.Qf3 Qxf3
  31. 31.Rxf3 fxe5
  32. 32.dxe5 Rg6
  33. 33.Rf5 g4
  34. 34.Rd7 Rc8
  35. 35.Bd4 Rc2
  36. 36.Rf2 Rc4
  37. 37.Rd2 Bh6
  38. 38.Re2 Bg7

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