Anatoly Karpov vs Nigel Short

The Game

White	Anatoly Karpov
Black	Nigel Short
Result	1-0
Event	Brussels
Site	Brussels
Date	1987.00.00
Opening	Queen's Gambit Declined (D55)
Moves	44

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r3k1/5p2/p5p1/1p2P2p/3Q1Pqb/P3NR2/1P4PK/8 b - - 8 44

All The Moves

1. 1.d4 Nf6
2. 2.c4 e6
3. 3.Nf3 d5
4. 4.Nc3 Be7
5. 5.Bg5 h6
6. 6.Bxf6 Bxf6
7. 7.e3 O-O
8. 8.Rc1 a6
9. 9.a3 c6
10. 10.Bd3 Nd7
11. 11.O-O b5
12. 12.cxd5 cxd5
13. 13.Ne2 Bb7
14. 14.Bb1 Re8
15. 15.Qd3 g6
16. 16.Rfe1 Rc8
17. 17.Rxc8 Qxc8
18. 18.h4 e5
19. 19.dxe5 Nxe5
20. 20.Nxe5 Rxe5
21. 21.Nf4 d4
22. 22.Qxd4 Qc6
23. 23.e4 Rc5
24. 24.Qe3 Bxh4
25. 25.Nd3 Rh5
26. 26.Ba2 Bd8
27. 27.Nf4 Rg5
28. 28.Bd5 Qc8
29. 29.Bxb7 Qxb7
30. 30.Nd5 Kh7
31. 31.Qd4 Qc8
32. 32.Rd1 Qe6
33. 33.Rd3 h5
34. 34.Rf3 Kg8
35. 35.Rd3 Kh7
36. 36.Rf3 Kg8
37. 37.Kf1 Re5
38. 38.Re3 Qd6
39. 39.f4 Re8
40. 40.e5 Qe6
41. 41.Kg1 Qg4
42. 42.Kh2 Bh4
43. 43.Rf3 Rc8
44. 44.Ne3

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