Anatoly Karpov vs Lev Polugaevsky

Tilburg · 1983 · Tarrasch Defense · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Lev Polugaevsky
Result 1-0
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Tarrasch Defense (D32)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/7p/7K/2k5/8/8/7P/8 b - - 4 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nc6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Be2 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bd6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Bf3 Be5
  11. 11.Qd3 Nb4
  12. 12.Qd2 Bxd4
  13. 13.exd4 Bf5
  14. 14.Bd1 Re8
  15. 15.Na4 Nc6
  16. 16.f3 Qa5
  17. 17.Qxa5 Nxa5
  18. 18.Kf2 Nc6
  19. 19.Be3 Nb4
  20. 20.Bg5 Nd7
  21. 21.g4 Bg6
  22. 22.Bb3 Bc2
  23. 23.Bxc2 Nxc2
  24. 24.Rad1 f6
  25. 25.Bf4 Nf8
  26. 26.Rd2 Ne6
  27. 27.Bg3 Ncxd4
  28. 28.Rfd1 Nc6
  29. 29.Rxd5 Rad8
  30. 30.Rxd8 Rxd8
  31. 31.Rxd8+ Ncxd8
  32. 32.Ke3 Kf7
  33. 33.f4 g6
  34. 34.f5 gxf5
  35. 35.gxf5 Ng7
  36. 36.Ke4 Nc6
  37. 37.Bd6 Ne7
  38. 38.Nc5 b6
  39. 39.Na6 Ngxf5
  40. 40.Bb8 Ke6
  41. 41.Bxa7 Nd6+
  42. 42.Kd3 Nd5
  43. 43.a4 f5
  44. 44.b4 f4
  45. 45.a5 bxa5
  46. 46.bxa5 Kd7
  47. 47.Nc5+ Kc6
  48. 48.Nb3 Nb4+
  49. 49.Ke2 Kb5
  50. 50.Kf3 Nc6
  51. 51.Bb6 Nc4
  52. 52.Bc7 N4xa5
  53. 53.Nxa5 Nxa5
  54. 54.Bxa5 Kxa5
  55. 55.Kxf4 Kb5
  56. 56.Kg5 Kc5
  57. 57.Kh6

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