Anatoly Karpov vs Garry Kasparov

Blitz Match · 2009 · Grünfeld Defense · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 0-1
Event Blitz Match
Site Valencia ESP
Round 4
Date 2009.09.24
Opening Grünfeld Defense (D72)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4k3/1R6/r5p1/p2Pp1Pn/4P3/P3NB1P/2bp4/6K1 b - - 3 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Bg2 Bg7
  6. 6.e4 Nb6
  7. 7.Ne2 c5
  8. 8.d5 O-O
  9. 9.O-O e6
  10. 10.Nec3 Na6
  11. 11.a4 Nb4
  12. 12.Be3 Bd4
  13. 13.Bxd4 cxd4
  14. 14.Na2 Nxa2
  15. 15.Rxa2 e5
  16. 16.Nd2 a5
  17. 17.Qb3 Qd6
  18. 18.f4 f6
  19. 19.fxe5 fxe5
  20. 20.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  21. 21.Nf3 Nd7
  22. 22.Qa3 Ke7
  23. 23.Ra1 Qxa3
  24. 24.bxa3 Kd6
  25. 25.Ng5 h6
  26. 26.Nf7+ Ke7
  27. 27.Nxh6 Nf6
  28. 28.Rf1 Ra6
  29. 29.h3 Bd7
  30. 30.g4 Bxa4
  31. 31.g5 Nh5
  32. 32.Rf7+ Ke8
  33. 33.Rxb7 d3
  34. 34.Bf3 d2
  35. 35.Ng4 Bc2
  36. 36.Ne3

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