Anatoly Karpov vs Judit Polgar

Amber-rapid 4th · 1995 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event Amber-rapid 4th
Site Monte Carlo
Round 8
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E35)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1p3B1k/3R4/2P1r3/4r2n/3K2R1/6PP/8 b - - 2 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bg5 Bb4
  6. 6.Qc2 h6
  7. 7.Bxf6 Qxf6
  8. 8.e3 O-O
  9. 9.a3 Bxc3+
  10. 10.Qxc3 c6
  11. 11.Nf3 Bf5
  12. 12.Be2 Nd7
  13. 13.O-O Rfe8
  14. 14.b4 a6
  15. 15.a4 Re6
  16. 16.Rfc1 g5
  17. 17.b5 g4
  18. 18.Nd2 c5
  19. 19.dxc5 Qxc3
  20. 20.Rxc3 d4
  21. 21.Rcc1 d3
  22. 22.Bd1 axb5
  23. 23.e4 Bxe4
  24. 24.Bxg4 f5
  25. 25.Bd1 Bd5
  26. 26.f3 bxa4
  27. 27.Ra3 Ne5
  28. 28.Kf2 f4
  29. 29.Rb1 Rae8
  30. 30.Rxa4 Bc6
  31. 31.Rxf4 Ng6
  32. 32.Rg4 h5
  33. 33.Rg5 Kg7
  34. 34.Ne4 Rf8
  35. 35.Ke3 Kh6
  36. 36.Rg3 Rfe8
  37. 37.Rb4 Re5
  38. 38.Rd4 Nh4
  39. 39.Rd6+ Kh7
  40. 40.Kxd3 Bxe4+
  41. 41.fxe4 Rxe4
  42. 42.Bxh5 R8e5
  43. 43.Bf7

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