Anatoly Karpov vs Nigel Short

Phillips&Drew · 1982 · French, Winawer · 1/2-1/2 in 55 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Phillips&Drew
Site London
Date 1982.00.00
Opening French, Winawer (C19)
Moves 55
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Final Position

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

5kn1/8/4Q2p/3pP1q1/3P3N/8/6K1/8 w - - 3 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e5 Ne7
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.bxc3 c5
  7. 7.Nf3 b6
  8. 8.a4 Ba6
  9. 9.Bxa6 Nxa6
  10. 10.O-O Nb8
  11. 11.Ng5 h6
  12. 12.Qh5 g6
  13. 13.Qh3 cxd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Nbc6
  15. 15.Nf3 Kd7
  16. 16.c3 Rc8
  17. 17.Nd2 Na5
  18. 18.Qf3 Rh7
  19. 19.Ba3 Nf5
  20. 20.Qd3 Qc7
  21. 21.Qb5+ Qc6
  22. 22.Bb4 Nb7
  23. 23.Qa6 Rhh8
  24. 24.Rfb1 Ra8
  25. 25.Rb3 g5
  26. 26.Qd3 Rac8
  27. 27.Qb1 Rc7
  28. 28.a5 Nxa5
  29. 29.Bxa5 bxa5
  30. 30.Rxa5 Qa8
  31. 31.Ra6 Ke7
  32. 32.h3 Rhc8
  33. 33.Nf3 Kf8
  34. 34.g4 Ne7
  35. 35.Qh7 Ng8
  36. 36.Rba3 Qb8
  37. 37.Kg2 Rxc3
  38. 38.Rxa7 R3c7
  39. 39.R7a4 Qb2
  40. 40.Ra2 Qc1
  41. 41.Ra8 Rxa8
  42. 42.Rxa8+ Rc8
  43. 43.Ra7 Rc7
  44. 44.Ra2 Rc8
  45. 45.Ra7 Rc7
  46. 46.Ra8+ Rc8
  47. 47.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  48. 48.h4 gxh4
  49. 49.g5 Qc1
  50. 50.g6 h3+
  51. 51.Kxh3 fxg6
  52. 52.Qxg6 Qf4
  53. 53.Nh4 Qxf2
  54. 54.Qxe6 Qe3+
  55. 55.Kg2 Qg5+

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