Anatoly Karpov vs Nigel Short

Linares · 1995 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1-0 in 52 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 5
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/R5nk/2b1p3/8/1p1P1NP1/4K3/1P3N2/8 b - - 2 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 a6
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bxc4 e6
  6. 6.O-O c5
  7. 7.Bd3 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Be7
  9. 9.Nc3 b5
  10. 10.a4 b4
  11. 11.Ne4 Bb7
  12. 12.Qe2 O-O
  13. 13.Rd1 Nbd7
  14. 14.Ned2 a5
  15. 15.Bb5 Nb6
  16. 16.Nb3 Bd5
  17. 17.Nc5 Nbd7
  18. 18.Be3 Ra7
  19. 19.Ne5 Nb8
  20. 20.Bf4 Ne8
  21. 21.Rd3 Bg5
  22. 22.Bxg5 Qxg5
  23. 23.Rg3 Qe7
  24. 24.Qh5 f5
  25. 25.Rh3 Nf6
  26. 26.Qh4 g6
  27. 27.Re3 Rd8
  28. 28.f3 Rc7
  29. 29.Rae1 Nh5
  30. 30.Qxe7 Rxe7
  31. 31.Kf2 Ng7
  32. 32.g4 Rc7
  33. 33.Rc1 g5
  34. 34.Ree1 h5
  35. 35.h3 fxg4
  36. 36.fxg4 Rf8+
  37. 37.Ke3 Rf4
  38. 38.Rf1 Rxf1
  39. 39.Rxf1 Nc6
  40. 40.Bxc6 Bxc6
  41. 41.Rf6 hxg4
  42. 42.hxg4 Bd5
  43. 43.Rg6 Rc8
  44. 44.Rxg5 Rf8
  45. 45.Ncd3 Kh7
  46. 46.Nf4 Bb3
  47. 47.Nd7 Rf7
  48. 48.Nc5 Bd1
  49. 49.Ne4 Rf8
  50. 50.Nf2 Bxa4
  51. 51.Rxa5 Bc6
  52. 52.Ra7

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