Anatoly Karpov vs Viktor Korchnoi

World Cup · 1988 · English Opening · 1-0 in 60 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event World Cup
Site Brussels
Date 1988.00.00
Opening English Opening (A33)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/RP2k1pp/2K5/8/8/Pr6/8/8 b - - 4 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 e6
  6. 6.g3 Qb6
  7. 7.Nb3 d5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Nxd5 exd5
  10. 10.Bg2 Be6
  11. 11.O-O Rd8
  12. 12.Bg5 f6
  13. 13.Bd2 Be7
  14. 14.Bc3 O-O
  15. 15.Nd4 Nxd4
  16. 16.Qxd4 Bc5
  17. 17.Qd2 Qd6
  18. 18.b4 Bb6
  19. 19.Bd4 Bf5
  20. 20.Rac1 Be4
  21. 21.Bh3 Rfe8
  22. 22.Rfd1 Re7
  23. 23.a3 Kf8
  24. 24.Qb2 Rc7
  25. 25.Rxc7 Qxc7
  26. 26.Rd2 Rd6
  27. 27.Bg2 Re6
  28. 28.e3 Ke7
  29. 29.h4 a6
  30. 30.Bxb6 Qxb6
  31. 31.Rd1 Qc7
  32. 32.Qd4 Qc4
  33. 33.Qa7 Qc7
  34. 34.Rd4 Kf7
  35. 35.Rxd5 Bxg2
  36. 36.Kxg2 Qc6
  37. 37.Qc5 Qxc5
  38. 38.Rxc5 Re7
  39. 39.Kf3 Ke6
  40. 40.Ke4 Kd6+
  41. 41.Kd4 Kd7
  42. 42.g4 Re8
  43. 43.e4 b6
  44. 44.Rd5+ Ke7
  45. 45.e5 Rf8
  46. 46.Rd6 b5
  47. 47.Rxa6 fxe5+
  48. 48.Kxe5 Rxf2
  49. 49.Ra7+ Kf8
  50. 50.h5 Rf3
  51. 51.Kd4 Rf4+
  52. 52.Kc5 Rxg4
  53. 53.Kxb5 Rg5+
  54. 54.Kc6 Rxh5
  55. 55.b5 Rh6+
  56. 56.Kc7 Rh3
  57. 57.b6 Ke7
  58. 58.b7 Rc3+
  59. 59.Kb6 Rb3+
  60. 60.Kc6

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