Garry Kasparov vs Anatoly Karpov

World Championship 31th-KK1 · 1984 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 31th-KK1
Site Moscow
Round 46
Date 1984.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

4n2k/1qr2ppn/3p4/1p1Pp1BP/1P2N3/2P2Q2/5P2/3R2K1 w - - 1 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.h3 Bb7
  10. 10.d4 Re8
  11. 11.Nbd2 Bf8
  12. 12.a4 Qd7
  13. 13.axb5 axb5
  14. 14.Rxa8 Bxa8
  15. 15.d5 Nd8
  16. 16.Nf1 h6
  17. 17.N3h2 Nb7
  18. 18.Bc2 Nc5
  19. 19.b4 Na6
  20. 20.Ng4 Nh7
  21. 21.Ng3 c6
  22. 22.dxc6 Bxc6
  23. 23.Bb3 Nc7
  24. 24.Qf3 Ne6
  25. 25.h4 Qd8
  26. 26.Rd1 Qa8
  27. 27.Bd5 Bxd5
  28. 28.exd5 Nc7
  29. 29.Ne4 Qc8
  30. 30.Ne3 Qd7
  31. 31.Nf5 Ra8
  32. 32.Qh3 Rd8
  33. 33.Be3 Qc8
  34. 34.Qf3 Ne8
  35. 35.Bb6 Rd7
  36. 36.h5 Qb7
  37. 37.Be3 Kh8
  38. 38.g4 Be7
  39. 39.Nxe7 Rxe7
  40. 40.g5 hxg5
  41. 41.Bxg5 Rc7

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