Anatoly Karpov vs Viktor Korchnoi

Biel · 1992 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event Biel
Site Biel
Round 3
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/1p2pk2/1R5K/5PPP/8/1p6/1r6 b - - 0 53

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 c5
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Bc3 d5
  10. 10.cxd5 Nxd5
  11. 11.Bb2 cxd4
  12. 12.Qxd4 Qf6
  13. 13.a3 Qxd4
  14. 14.Nxd4 Bc5
  15. 15.Nb5 Nc6
  16. 16.b4 Be7
  17. 17.e4 Nf6
  18. 18.e5 Nd5
  19. 19.N1c3 Nxc3
  20. 20.Bxc3 Nd8
  21. 21.Bxb7 Nxb7
  22. 22.Rfd1 Rfd8
  23. 23.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  24. 24.Rd1 a6
  25. 25.Rd7 axb5
  26. 26.Rxb7 Kf8
  27. 27.Bd4 Ra6
  28. 28.h4 h5
  29. 29.Kf1 Ke8
  30. 30.Ke2 Kf8
  31. 31.Rb8 Ke8
  32. 32.Rb7 Kf8
  33. 33.Kf1 Ke8
  34. 34.Kg2 Kf8
  35. 35.Rb8 Ke7
  36. 36.Rb7+ Kf8
  37. 37.Be3 Ke8
  38. 38.Kf1 Kf8
  39. 39.Rb8 Ke7
  40. 40.Bg5+ f6
  41. 41.exf6+ gxf6
  42. 42.Bxf6+ Kxf6
  43. 43.Rxd8 Rxa3
  44. 44.Rh8 Rb3
  45. 45.Rxh5 Rxb4
  46. 46.Kg2 Kg6
  47. 47.Re5 Kf6
  48. 48.f4 Rb2+
  49. 49.Kf3 b4
  50. 50.Rb5 b3
  51. 51.Kg4 Rb1
  52. 52.Kh5 b2
  53. 53.g4

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