Garry Kasparov vs Anatoly Karpov

World Championship 34th-KK4 · 1987 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 34th-KK4
Site Sevilla
Round 12
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D31)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

2rqr1k1/pp3pnp/1np1b1p1/3p4/3P2P1/bPNBPP1P/P1RQN2B/5RK1 b - - 2 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.d4 Be7
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Bf4 Nf6
  6. 6.e3 Bf5
  7. 7.Nge2 O-O
  8. 8.Rc1 c6
  9. 9.Ng3 Be6
  10. 10.Bd3 Re8
  11. 11.Qb3 Qb6
  12. 12.Qc2 Nbd7
  13. 13.O-O g6
  14. 14.h3 Bf8
  15. 15.Nge2 Rac8
  16. 16.Qd2 Nh5
  17. 17.Bh2 Ng7
  18. 18.g4 Qd8
  19. 19.f3 Nb6
  20. 20.b3 Ba3
  21. 21.Rc2

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