Anatoly Karpov vs Nigel Short

Candidats sf1 · 1992 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats sf1
Site Linares
Round 9
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D20)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

8/R7/4k3/6K1/P5P1/8/r6p/8 w - - 2 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.e4 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nd5
  5. 5.Bxc4 Nb6
  6. 6.Bb3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 Bf5
  8. 8.Nc3 e6
  9. 9.Nge2 Be7
  10. 10.a3 O-O
  11. 11.O-O Na5
  12. 12.Bc2 Bxc2
  13. 13.Qxc2 Nac4
  14. 14.Rad1 Nxe3
  15. 15.fxe3 c6
  16. 16.Rf3 Nd5
  17. 17.Ne4 Bg5
  18. 18.Qd3 Qe7
  19. 19.Nf4 Bxf4
  20. 20.exf4 g6
  21. 21.Qe2 Rae8
  22. 22.Re1 Qd8
  23. 23.Qf2 Re7
  24. 24.Ng5 f5
  25. 25.exf6 Rxf6
  26. 26.Re5 Nc7
  27. 27.Qe3 Rf5
  28. 28.Rf2 h6
  29. 29.Ne4 Nd5
  30. 30.Qb3 Qf8
  31. 31.g3 Kh7
  32. 32.Qa4 a6
  33. 33.Qc2 Qd8
  34. 34.Qd3 Nc7
  35. 35.Nc5 b6
  36. 36.Na4 Nb5
  37. 37.Qe4 Nxd4
  38. 38.Kg2 c5
  39. 39.Nc3 Ref7
  40. 40.b4 Rxe5
  41. 41.Qxe5 Qa8+
  42. 42.Kh3 Qh8
  43. 43.Qxh8+ Kxh8
  44. 44.bxc5 bxc5
  45. 45.Rb2 Kg7
  46. 46.Rb6 e5
  47. 47.fxe5 Re7
  48. 48.Nd5 Rxe5
  49. 49.Rb7+ Kf8
  50. 50.Nf4 Ke8
  51. 51.Nxg6 Re3
  52. 52.a4 Ne6
  53. 53.Kg4 c4
  54. 54.Nf4 Nxf4
  55. 55.Kxf4 Re2
  56. 56.Rc7 Rxh2
  57. 57.Rxc4 Kd7
  58. 58.Rc5 h5
  59. 59.Ra5 h4
  60. 60.g4 Ra2
  61. 61.Rxa6 h3
  62. 62.Kg5 h2
  63. 63.Ra7+ Ke6

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