Anatoly Karpov vs Viktor Korchnoi
World Championship 29th · 1978 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves
The Game
| White | Anatoly Karpov |
|---|---|
| Black | Viktor Korchnoi |
| Result | 1/2-1/2 |
| Event | World Championship 29th |
| Site | Baguio City |
| Round | 26 |
| Date | 1978.00.00 |
| Opening | English Opening (A21) |
| Moves | 27 |
Final Position

















The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2
6k1/2R2rpp/3p4/pr1P1p2/5P2/P3P1P1/5R1P/6K1 w - - 1 28
All The Moves
- 1.c4 e5
- 2.Nc3 d6
- 3.g3 f5
- 4.Bg2 Nc6
- 5.d3 Nf6
- 6.e3 Be7
- 7.Nge2 O-O
- 8.O-O Qe8
- 9.f4 Bd8
- 10.a3 Rb8
- 11.b4 Be6
- 12.Nd5 b5
- 13.Bb2 bxc4
- 14.dxc4 e4
- 15.Nxf6+ Bxf6
- 16.Bxf6 Rxf6
- 17.Rc1 a5
- 18.b5 Nd8
- 19.Rf2 Nb7
- 20.Bf1 Nc5
- 21.Nc3 Bf7
- 22.Nd5 Bxd5
- 23.cxd5 Nd3
- 24.Bxd3 exd3
- 25.Qxd3 Qxb5
- 26.Qxb5 Rxb5
- 27.Rxc7 Rf7
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