Garry Kasparov vs Anatoly Karpov

World Championship 32th-KK2 · 1985 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 25 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1-0
Event World Championship 32th-KK2
Site Moscow
Round 11
Date 1985.00.00
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E21)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4R3/pb1r1ppk/1pn2q1p/8/4B3/P4NP1/1P3PP1/3R2K1 b - - 3 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg5 c5
  6. 6.e3 cxd4
  7. 7.exd4 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 d5
  9. 9.Rc1 dxc4
  10. 10.Bxc4 Nc6
  11. 11.O-O Be7
  12. 12.Re1 b6
  13. 13.a3 Bb7
  14. 14.Bg3 Rc8
  15. 15.Ba2 Bd6
  16. 16.d5 Nxd5
  17. 17.Nxd5 Bxg3
  18. 18.hxg3 exd5
  19. 19.Bxd5 Qf6
  20. 20.Qa4 Rfd8
  21. 21.Rcd1 Rd7
  22. 22.Qg4 Rcd8
  23. 23.Qxd7 Rxd7
  24. 24.Re8+ Kh7
  25. 25.Be4+

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