Viktor Korchnoi vs Anatoly Karpov

Candidats final · 1974 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1-0 in 19 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1-0
Event Candidats final
Site Moscow
Round 21
Date 1974.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E17)
Moves 19
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r2r1k1/p2p1p2/1p4p1/2p1n1Q1/2b2P2/6P1/PP2P2P/R4RK1 b - f3 0 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.g3 b6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb7
  5. 5.c4 Be7
  6. 6.Nc3 O-O
  7. 7.Qc2 c5
  8. 8.d5 exd5
  9. 9.Ng5 Nc6
  10. 10.Nxd5 g6
  11. 11.Qd2 Nxd5
  12. 12.Bxd5 Rb8
  13. 13.Nxh7 Re8
  14. 14.Qh6 Ne5
  15. 15.Ng5 Bxg5
  16. 16.Bxg5 Qxg5
  17. 17.Qxg5 Bxd5
  18. 18.O-O Bxc4
  19. 19.f4

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