Anatoly Karpov vs Judit Polgar

Essent · 2003 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 67 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Essent
Site Hoogeveen NED
Round 4
Date 2003.10.16
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 67
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Final Position

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

8/3k2P1/3P4/2K5/b7/8/1B6/8 b - - 0 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.e4 d5
  6. 6.e5 Ne4
  7. 7.a3 Bxc3+
  8. 8.bxc3 c5
  9. 9.Bd3 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Qa5+
  11. 11.Kf1 Bd7
  12. 12.Ne2 Ba4
  13. 13.Qb2 Nc6
  14. 14.cxd5 exd5
  15. 15.Be3 f6
  16. 16.Bxe4 dxe4
  17. 17.exf6 Rxf6
  18. 18.Kg1 Bb5
  19. 19.Ng3 Bd3
  20. 20.Rc1 Raf8
  21. 21.h4 b6
  22. 22.Qb3+ Kh8
  23. 23.h5 h6
  24. 24.Rh4 Rd6
  25. 25.Rf4 Rxf4
  26. 26.Bxf4 Rf6
  27. 27.Be3 Ne7
  28. 28.Rc7 Qd5
  29. 29.Qxd5 Nxd5
  30. 30.Rxa7 Rf8
  31. 31.Kh2 Kg8
  32. 32.Kh3 Nf4+
  33. 33.Kh2 Nd5
  34. 34.Rd7 Nf6
  35. 35.Rd6 Ra8
  36. 36.Rxb6 Rxa3
  37. 37.Kh3 Ra5
  38. 38.Kh4 Rd5
  39. 39.Rb7 Bc2
  40. 40.Bf4 Rxd4
  41. 41.Rxg7+ Kxg7
  42. 42.Nf5+ Kh7
  43. 43.Nxd4 Bd1
  44. 44.Nf5 Bxh5
  45. 45.Nxh6 Nd5
  46. 46.Bc1 e3
  47. 47.fxe3 Kxh6
  48. 48.e4+ Kg6
  49. 49.exd5 Bd1
  50. 50.g4 Bb3
  51. 51.d6 Be6
  52. 52.Bg5 Bc8
  53. 53.Be7 Bd7
  54. 54.Kg3 Bc8
  55. 55.Kf4 Bd7
  56. 56.g5 Kf7
  57. 57.Ke5 Be8
  58. 58.Kd5 Ba4
  59. 59.Bd8 Ke8
  60. 60.Ba5 Kf7
  61. 61.Bc3 Be8
  62. 62.Bb2 Ba4
  63. 63.Bc1 Be8
  64. 64.Bb2 Ba4
  65. 65.Kc5 Ke6
  66. 66.g6 Kd7
  67. 67.g7

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