Anatoly Karpov vs Nigel Short

Tilburg · 1988 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 62 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tilburg
Site Tilburg
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Catalan Opening (E05)
Moves 62
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Final Position

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

8/5k2/5p1p/8/3KP2P/5r2/pR6/8 w - - 0 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.Qxc4 b5
  9. 9.Qc2 Bb7
  10. 10.Bd2 Nc6
  11. 11.e3 Qb8
  12. 12.a3 Rc8
  13. 13.Nc3 Nd8
  14. 14.b4 a5
  15. 15.Rab1 axb4
  16. 16.axb4 Nc6
  17. 17.Na2 Ra6
  18. 18.Nc1 Qa8
  19. 19.Qd1 Ra3
  20. 20.Ne1 e5
  21. 21.Nc2 Ra4
  22. 22.d5 Nd8
  23. 23.e4 c6
  24. 24.dxc6 Bxc6
  25. 25.f3 Bd7
  26. 26.Nd3 Nc6
  27. 27.Be3 Be6
  28. 28.Rf2 Ba2
  29. 29.Rb2 Bc4
  30. 30.Bf1 h6
  31. 31.Qe1 Nd7
  32. 32.Rd2 Nf8
  33. 33.Rb1 Ne6
  34. 34.Bh3 Ra2
  35. 35.Bxe6 Bxe6
  36. 36.Bc5 Bg5
  37. 37.Be3 Nd4
  38. 38.Nxd4 Bxe3+
  39. 39.Qxe3 exd4
  40. 40.Qf2 Rxd2
  41. 41.Qxd2 Qa3
  42. 42.Ne1 Rc4
  43. 43.g4 Qa7
  44. 44.Rd1 Qc7
  45. 45.Kg2 Qe7
  46. 46.Nd3 Rc3
  47. 47.Nf4 Rc4
  48. 48.Ne2 Qxb4
  49. 49.Qxb4 Rxb4
  50. 50.Nxd4 Rb2+
  51. 51.Kg3 Ba2
  52. 52.h4 b4
  53. 53.g5 Rb1
  54. 54.Rd2 b3
  55. 55.gxh6 gxh6
  56. 56.Kf4 Rc1
  57. 57.Rb2 Rc3
  58. 58.Ke5 Rd3
  59. 59.Nc6 Rxf3
  60. 60.Nb4 f6+
  61. 61.Kd4 Kf7
  62. 62.Nxa2 bxa2

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