Anatoly Karpov vs Viktor Korchnoi

Euwe mem · 1987 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event Euwe mem
Site Amsterdam
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E16)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1R6/5p2/7p/p3k1p1/P1n1P3/1p3PP1/4K2P/8 b - - 2 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bb4+
  4. 4.Bd2 c5
  5. 5.Bxb4 cxb4
  6. 6.g3 b6
  7. 7.Bg2 Bb7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Qb3 a5
  10. 10.a3 Na6
  11. 11.Nbd2 d6
  12. 12.Rfd1 Qe7
  13. 13.Ne1 Bxg2
  14. 14.Nxg2 Rfd8
  15. 15.Ne3 Qe8
  16. 16.Qd3 e5
  17. 17.Ne4 Nxe4
  18. 18.Qxe4 exd4
  19. 19.Qxe8+ Rxe8
  20. 20.Rxd4 Rad8
  21. 21.Rad1 Re6
  22. 22.Kf1 b3
  23. 23.Nd5 Nc5
  24. 24.Nxb6 h6
  25. 25.f3 g5
  26. 26.R1d2 Kg7
  27. 27.Nd5 Na4
  28. 28.Nc7 Rf6
  29. 29.Nb5 Kf8
  30. 30.Nxd6 Rfxd6
  31. 31.Rxd6 Rxd6
  32. 32.Rxd6 Nxb2
  33. 33.Rb6 Nxc4
  34. 34.Rb8+ Kg7
  35. 35.a4 Kf6
  36. 36.e4 Ke5
  37. 37.Ke2

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