Anatoly Karpov vs Viktor Korchnoi

Brussels blitz · 1987 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 65 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 0-1
Event Brussels blitz
Site Brussels
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 65
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/6p1/3p4/3k1PnP/8/3K4/8 w - - 4 66

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb7
  6. 6.Bg2 Bb4+
  7. 7.Bd2 a5
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Qc2 Be4
  10. 10.Qc1 Nc6
  11. 11.Bc3 Ne7
  12. 12.a3 Bxc3
  13. 13.Nxc3 Bb7
  14. 14.Qc2 d6
  15. 15.Rfd1 Ng6
  16. 16.b4 Qe7
  17. 17.e3 Rfc8
  18. 18.Rab1 axb4
  19. 19.axb4 Rab8
  20. 20.d5 exd5
  21. 21.Nxd5 Nxd5
  22. 22.cxd5 c6
  23. 23.dxc6 Bxc6
  24. 24.Rbc1 Qe8
  25. 25.Qd2 Bxf3
  26. 26.Bxf3 Ne5
  27. 27.Bd5 g6
  28. 28.Qd4 Qb5
  29. 29.h4 Qe2
  30. 30.Qf4 Rc2
  31. 31.Re1 Rxc1
  32. 32.Rxc1 Qd2
  33. 33.Bxf7+ Nxf7
  34. 34.Rc7 Qd5
  35. 35.Qf6 Re8
  36. 36.Kh2 Qe6
  37. 37.Qd4 Qf5
  38. 38.Kg1 Ra8
  39. 39.Rc1 Ra2
  40. 40.Rf1 b5
  41. 41.Kg2 Rc2
  42. 42.Qb6 Qe4+
  43. 43.Kg1 Qxb4
  44. 44.Qb7 Qc4
  45. 45.Kg2 b4
  46. 46.Rb1 Qe2
  47. 47.Qf3 Qxf3+
  48. 48.Kxf3 Rc4
  49. 49.Ke2 d5
  50. 50.Kd2 Ne5
  51. 51.f4 Nc6
  52. 52.Kd3 Kf7
  53. 53.Ra1 Ke6
  54. 54.Ra6 Kd6
  55. 55.Rb6 Kc5
  56. 56.Rb7 Na5
  57. 57.Rxh7 b3
  58. 58.Rh8 b2
  59. 59.Rb8 Rb4
  60. 60.Rxb4 Kxb4
  61. 61.Kc2 Nc4
  62. 62.g4 Nxe3+
  63. 63.Kxb2 Nxg4
  64. 64.Kc2 Kc4
  65. 65.Kd2 Kd4

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