Anatoly Karpov vs Miguel Najdorf

Mar del Plata · 1982 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 53 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Miguel Najdorf
Result 1-0
Event Mar del Plata
Site Mar del Plata
Date 1982.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 53
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7R/5Bpk/6bp/p6q/P1p2P2/6P1/2r4P/4Q1K1 b - - 8 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb7
  5. 5.a3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.e3 Be7
  8. 8.Bb5+ c6
  9. 9.Bd3 c5
  10. 10.Nxd5 Bxd5
  11. 11.dxc5 bxc5
  12. 12.O-O O-O
  13. 13.Qc2 h6
  14. 14.Bd2 Nd7
  15. 15.Bc3 Rb8
  16. 16.e4 Bc6
  17. 17.Rac1 Qc7
  18. 18.Rfe1 Rfc8
  19. 19.Ba6 Rd8
  20. 20.Bf1 a5
  21. 21.a4 Ra8
  22. 22.b3 Nb8
  23. 23.Qb2 Bf8
  24. 24.Ne5 Be8
  25. 25.Re3 f6
  26. 26.Nc4 Nc6
  27. 27.e5 f5
  28. 28.Nd6 Bxd6
  29. 29.exd6 Rxd6
  30. 30.Bc4 Kh7
  31. 31.Rxe6 Rad8
  32. 32.Rxd6 Rxd6
  33. 33.Bf1 Qb7
  34. 34.Qe2 Bf7
  35. 35.Qf3 Qd7
  36. 36.Ba1 Nd4
  37. 37.Bxd4 Rxd4
  38. 38.Qc3 Rb4
  39. 39.Bb5 Qd4
  40. 40.Qc2 Rxb3
  41. 41.Qxf5+ Bg6
  42. 42.Qe6 Rb2
  43. 43.Qe1 Rc2
  44. 44.Rd1 Qf4
  45. 45.Bc6 c4
  46. 46.g3 Qf5
  47. 47.Rd6 Kh8
  48. 48.Bd5 Qg5
  49. 49.f4 Qh5
  50. 50.Rd8+ Kh7
  51. 51.Bg8+ Kh8
  52. 52.Bf7+ Kh7
  53. 53.Rh8+

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