Anatoly Karpov vs Hikaru Nakamura

Trophee CCAS KO · 2008 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Trophee CCAS KO
Site Cap d'Agde FRA
Round 2.1
Date 2008.10.31
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

8/R4p2/p1r1p3/1p2k1p1/6P1/1P2PK2/P4P2/8 w - - 3 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bd6
  9. 9.Qc2 Bb7
  10. 10.Bd2 O-O
  11. 11.Ng5 h6
  12. 12.Nge4 Be7
  13. 13.O-O Rc8
  14. 14.Rfd1 c5
  15. 15.dxc5 Nxe4
  16. 16.Bxe4 Nxc5
  17. 17.Bxb7 Nxb7
  18. 18.Be1 Qb6
  19. 19.Qe2 Nd6
  20. 20.Rac1 Bf6
  21. 21.h3 a6
  22. 22.b3 Rc6
  23. 23.Qf3 Rfc8
  24. 24.Na4 Qc7
  25. 25.Ba5 Qb7
  26. 26.Rxc6 Rxc6
  27. 27.Nc3 Qc8
  28. 28.Ne4 Nxe4
  29. 29.Qxe4 Rc1
  30. 30.Qd3 Qc2
  31. 31.Qxc2 Rxc2
  32. 32.Rd2 Rc1+
  33. 33.Kh2 Bc3
  34. 34.Bxc3 Rxc3
  35. 35.Kg3 Rc6
  36. 36.Kf3 g5
  37. 37.Rd8+ Kg7
  38. 38.Ra8 h5
  39. 39.g4 hxg4+
  40. 40.hxg4 Kf6
  41. 41.Ra7 Ke5

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