Anatoly Karpov vs Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

GpB · 2006 · English Opening · 1-0 in 58 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Maxime Vachier-Lagrave
Result 1-0
Event GpB
Site Cap d'Agde FRA
Round 6
Date 2006.10.29
Opening English Opening (A16)
Moves 58
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/7R/4KR2/p3p1p1/Pn1b4/5PB1/2p2P2/1r6 b - - 7 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.Qa4+ c6
  6. 6.Nxd5 Qxd5
  7. 7.e4 Qd8
  8. 8.d4 Bg7
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O Bg4
  11. 11.Rd1 Nd7
  12. 12.Be3 Nb6
  13. 13.Qc2 f5
  14. 14.Qb3+ Kh8
  15. 15.exf5 Rxf5
  16. 16.h3 Bxf3
  17. 17.Bxf3 Rxf3
  18. 18.gxf3 Qd7
  19. 19.Kg2 Rf8
  20. 20.Qc2 Nd5
  21. 21.Qe4 Rf5
  22. 22.Qh4 Bf6
  23. 23.Qe4 Rh5
  24. 24.Rh1 Rh4
  25. 25.Qc2 Bxd4
  26. 26.Rae1 Bf6
  27. 27.Bc1 Kg7
  28. 28.Re4 Rh5
  29. 29.Bd2 Qf5
  30. 30.Qc4 Bg5
  31. 31.Bc3+ Kh6
  32. 32.Be5 Bf6
  33. 33.Bg3 Qd7
  34. 34.b3 Kg7
  35. 35.a4 a5
  36. 36.Ree1 b5
  37. 37.Qe4 Nc3
  38. 38.Qe6 Qxe6
  39. 39.Rxe6 bxa4
  40. 40.bxa4 Rc5
  41. 41.Ra1 Kf7
  42. 42.Ree1 Bd4
  43. 43.Ra3 e5
  44. 44.Bh4 Nd5
  45. 45.Bg3 g5
  46. 46.h4 h6
  47. 47.hxg5 hxg5
  48. 48.Rb3 Nb4
  49. 49.Rh1 Rc2
  50. 50.Rh6 c5
  51. 51.Kh3 c4
  52. 52.Rb1 c3
  53. 53.Kg4 Rb2
  54. 54.Rbh1 c2
  55. 55.Kf5 Rb1
  56. 56.Rf6+ Ke7
  57. 57.Rh7+ Ke8
  58. 58.Ke6

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