Garry Kasparov vs Anatoly Karpov

Brussels blitz · 1987 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 59 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1-0
Event Brussels blitz
Site Brussels
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E12)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/8/P7/2r1p1p1/8/4n1k1/8/4K3 w - - 0 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb7
  5. 5.a3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 Nxd5
  7. 7.Qc2 Nxc3
  8. 8.bxc3 Be7
  9. 9.e3 O-O
  10. 10.Bd3 h6
  11. 11.e4 c5
  12. 12.O-O Ba6
  13. 13.Bf4 cxd4
  14. 14.Bxa6 Nxa6
  15. 15.cxd4 Qc8
  16. 16.Qe2 Qb7
  17. 17.Rfd1 Rfe8
  18. 18.Ne5 Rad8
  19. 19.Rd3 Bf6
  20. 20.Rad1 Nb8
  21. 21.Ng4 Bg5
  22. 22.Bxg5 hxg5
  23. 23.e5 Qe7
  24. 24.Qe4 Nd7
  25. 25.f4 Nf8
  26. 26.fxg5 Qxg5
  27. 27.Rg3 Nh7
  28. 28.Rf1 g6
  29. 29.Qf3 Kh8
  30. 30.h4 Qf5
  31. 31.Qe3 Qh5
  32. 32.Rxf7 Rf8
  33. 33.Rxf8+ Rxf8
  34. 34.Nf2 Qxh4
  35. 35.Rh3 Qf4
  36. 36.Ne4 Qxe3+
  37. 37.Rxe3 Rd8
  38. 38.Ng5 Nxg5
  39. 39.Rc3 Rxd4
  40. 40.Rc8+ Kg7
  41. 41.Rc7+ Nf7
  42. 42.Rxa7 Rd5
  43. 43.Rb7 b5
  44. 44.Kf2 Rxe5
  45. 45.Kf3 Kf6
  46. 46.Kf4 g5+
  47. 47.Kf3 Nd6
  48. 48.Rb6 Nc4
  49. 49.Rb8 Re3+
  50. 50.Kf2 Kf5
  51. 51.Rxb5+ e5
  52. 52.Rc5 Rc3
  53. 53.a4 Kf4
  54. 54.g3+ Ke4
  55. 55.a5 Rc2+
  56. 56.Kg1 Kf3
  57. 57.a6 Kxg3
  58. 58.Kf1 Ne3+
  59. 59.Ke1 Rxc5

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