Anatoly Karpov vs Garry Kasparov

x3dworld rapid · 2002 · Grünfeld Defense · 1-0 in 46 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1-0
Event x3dworld rapid
Site New York USA
Round 3
Date 2002.12.20
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D92)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/5k2/1rR4p/7P/3N4/5K2/8 b - - 7 46

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 Bg7
  5. 5.Bf4 dxc4
  6. 6.Rc1 O-O
  7. 7.e3 Nbd7
  8. 8.Bxc4 c5
  9. 9.dxc5 Nxc5
  10. 10.O-O Be6
  11. 11.Bxe6 Nxe6
  12. 12.Be5 Qxd1
  13. 13.Rfxd1 Rfd8
  14. 14.Kf1 Nd7
  15. 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
  16. 16.Nd5 Nb6
  17. 17.Nxb6 axb6
  18. 18.a3 Rxd1+
  19. 19.Rxd1 Rc8
  20. 20.Ke2 Kf6
  21. 21.Ne1 Rc4
  22. 22.Rd7 Nc5
  23. 23.Rc7 b5
  24. 24.f3 e5
  25. 25.b4 Na4
  26. 26.Rxb7 Rc6
  27. 27.e4 Ke6
  28. 28.h4 h5
  29. 29.Nd3 Rc2+
  30. 30.Ke3 f5
  31. 31.g3 fxe4
  32. 32.fxe4 Rg2
  33. 33.Rxb5 Rxg3+
  34. 34.Kd2 Rg2+
  35. 35.Ke1 Nc3
  36. 36.Rb6+ Ke7
  37. 37.Nxe5 Re2+
  38. 38.Kf1 Rxe4
  39. 39.Nxg6+ Kf7
  40. 40.Kf2 Nd5
  41. 41.Rc6 Nxb4
  42. 42.axb4 Rxb4
  43. 43.Ne5+ Kg7
  44. 44.Rc4 Rb5
  45. 45.Nd3 Kf6
  46. 46.Rc5

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