Garry Kasparov vs Anatoly Karpov

World Championship 35th-KK5 · 1990 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Championship 35th-KK5
Site Lyon/New York
Round 4
Date 1990.00.00
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C92)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

3r1k2/4Nqp1/7p/pp1p4/2p5/6PP/2B1QPK1/8 w - - 5 41

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 h6
  13. 13.Bc2 exd4
  14. 14.cxd4 Nb4
  15. 15.Bb1 c5
  16. 16.d5 Nd7
  17. 17.Ra3 f5
  18. 18.exf5 Nf6
  19. 19.Ne4 Bxd5
  20. 20.Nxf6+ Qxf6
  21. 21.Bd2 Qxb2
  22. 22.Bxb4 Bf7
  23. 23.Re6 Qxb4
  24. 24.Rb3 Qxa4
  25. 25.Bc2 Rad8
  26. 26.Rbe3 Qb4
  27. 27.g3 a5
  28. 28.Nh4 d5
  29. 29.Qe2 Qc4
  30. 30.Bd3 Qc1+
  31. 31.Kg2 c4
  32. 32.Bc2 Bxe6
  33. 33.Rxe6 Rxe6
  34. 34.Qxe6+ Kh8
  35. 35.Ng6+ Kh7
  36. 36.Qe2 Qg5
  37. 37.f6 Qxf6
  38. 38.Nxf8+ Kg8
  39. 39.Ng6 Qf7
  40. 40.Ne7+ Kf8

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