Anatoly Karpov vs Alexander Morozevich

World Blitz · 2009 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 4
Date 2009.11.16
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E36)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/4n3/3k2p1/1p3p1p/4PP1P/3KNP2/8/8 w - - 7 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 d5
  7. 7.Nf3 dxc4
  8. 8.Qxc4 b6
  9. 9.Bg5 Ba6
  10. 10.Qc2 h6
  11. 11.Bxf6 Qxf6
  12. 12.e3 Bb7
  13. 13.Be2 Rc8
  14. 14.O-O c5
  15. 15.Rac1 Nd7
  16. 16.Qa4 Qe7
  17. 17.b4 cxb4
  18. 18.axb4 Nf6
  19. 19.b5 Nd5
  20. 20.Qb3 f6
  21. 21.Nd2 Qb4
  22. 22.Qxb4 Nxb4
  23. 23.Nc4 Bd5
  24. 24.Nd6 Rd8
  25. 25.Nc4 Rac8
  26. 26.Nd2 Na2
  27. 27.Rxc8 Rxc8
  28. 28.Bf3 Rc2
  29. 29.Ne4 Kf8
  30. 30.Ra1 Ke7
  31. 31.h4 f5
  32. 32.Ng3 Bxf3
  33. 33.gxf3 Rc1+
  34. 34.Rxc1 Nxc1
  35. 35.Kf1 Na2
  36. 36.Ne2 Nb4
  37. 37.Nc3 Kd6
  38. 38.Ke2 g6
  39. 39.f4 a5
  40. 40.bxa6 Nxa6
  41. 41.Kd3 Kc6
  42. 42.f3 b5
  43. 43.e4 Nb4+
  44. 44.Kd2 h5
  45. 45.Nd1 Kb6
  46. 46.Ne3 Nc6
  47. 47.Kd3 Kc7
  48. 48.d5 exd5
  49. 49.Nxd5+ Kd6
  50. 50.Ne3 Ne7
  51. 51.Kd4 Nc6+
  52. 52.Kd3 Ne7

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