Anatoly Karpov vs Nigel Short

Candidats sf1 · 1992 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 45 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event Candidats sf1
Site Linares
Round 7
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D58)
Moves 45
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/p4p2/3P2pp/1P6/3Qn2P/6P1/4r3/6K1 b - - 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Bg5 Be7
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 h6
  7. 7.Bh4 b6
  8. 8.Be2 Bb7
  9. 9.Bxf6 Bxf6
  10. 10.cxd5 exd5
  11. 11.b4 c5
  12. 12.bxc5 bxc5
  13. 13.Rb1 Qa5
  14. 14.Qd2 cxd4
  15. 15.Nxd4 Bxd4
  16. 16.exd4 Ba6
  17. 17.Nb5 Qd8
  18. 18.O-O Nc6
  19. 19.Rfd1 Qf6
  20. 20.Bf1 Rab8
  21. 21.a4 Rfc8
  22. 22.Rb3 Bxb5
  23. 23.axb5 Nd8
  24. 24.Qa2 Rc7
  25. 25.Ra3 Qf5
  26. 26.Re3 Ne6
  27. 27.Re5 Qg4
  28. 28.Be2 Qg6
  29. 29.g3 Rbc8
  30. 30.Bh5 Qf6
  31. 31.Qxd5 g6
  32. 32.Be2 Rc3
  33. 33.h4 Ra3
  34. 34.Qe4 Rcc3
  35. 35.Kg2 Kg7
  36. 36.d5 Nc5
  37. 37.Qd4 Rc2
  38. 38.Re8 Raa2
  39. 39.Rg8+ Kxg8
  40. 40.Qxf6 Rxe2
  41. 41.Ra1 Ne4
  42. 42.Rxa2 Rxa2
  43. 43.Qd4 Rxf2+
  44. 44.Kg1 Re2
  45. 45.d6

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