Garry Kasparov vs Anatoly Karpov

Blitz Match · 2009 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1-0
Event Blitz Match
Site Valencia ESP
Round 3
Date 2009.09.24
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D31)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3k2Q1/1p3p1p/1N5P/P2P2b1/KP6/7q/8 b - - 0 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Be7
  4. 4.Bf4 c6
  5. 5.e3 Bd6
  6. 6.Bxd6 Qxd6
  7. 7.cxd5 exd5
  8. 8.Bd3 Ne7
  9. 9.f3 Nf5
  10. 10.Qd2 Qh6
  11. 11.Bxf5 Bxf5
  12. 12.Nge2 Na6
  13. 13.O-O-O O-O-O
  14. 14.g4 Bd7
  15. 15.h4 Qd6
  16. 16.Nf4 Kb8
  17. 17.Rhe1 h6
  18. 18.Nd3 f6
  19. 19.h5 Rhe8
  20. 20.a3 Nc7
  21. 21.Qf2 Bc8
  22. 22.Kb1 b6
  23. 23.Ka1 Ba6
  24. 24.Nf4 Ne6
  25. 25.Ng6 c5
  26. 26.Nh4 cxd4
  27. 27.exd4 Nf4
  28. 28.Nf5 Qc7
  29. 29.Qd2 Rxe1
  30. 30.Rxe1 Rd7
  31. 31.Re3 Kb7
  32. 32.b3 Qc6
  33. 33.Kb2 Rc7
  34. 34.a4 Ne6
  35. 35.Na2 Qd7
  36. 36.Nb4 Bf1
  37. 37.Qe1 a5
  38. 38.Rxe6 axb4
  39. 39.Re7 Qc6
  40. 40.Rxc7+ Qxc7
  41. 41.Qxb4 Be2
  42. 42.Qf8 Bxf3
  43. 43.Nd6+ Kc6
  44. 44.Nb5 Qh2+
  45. 45.Ka3 Bxg4
  46. 46.Qe8+ Kb7
  47. 47.Qe7+ Kb8
  48. 48.Qd8+ Kb7
  49. 49.Qxd5+ Kc8
  50. 50.Qg8+ Kd7
  51. 51.Qxg7+

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