Viktor Korchnoi vs Anatoly Karpov
World Championship 29th · 1978 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves
The Game
| White | Viktor Korchnoi |
|---|---|
| Black | Anatoly Karpov |
| Result | 1/2-1/2 |
| Event | World Championship 29th |
| Site | Baguio City |
| Round | 3 |
| Date | 1978.00.00 |
| Opening | Nimzo-Indian Defense (E42) |
| Moves | 30 |
Final Position
The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2
r6k/5p1p/2b1q3/3p1p2/p2P3Q/P1N5/1P5P/6RK w - - 4 31
All The Moves
- 1.c4 Nf6
- 2.d4 e6
- 3.Nc3 Bb4
- 4.e3 c5
- 5.Ne2 cxd4
- 6.exd4 d5
- 7.c5 Ne4
- 8.Bd2 Nxd2
- 9.Qxd2 a5
- 10.a3 Bxc3
- 11.Nxc3 Bd7
- 12.Bd3 a4
- 13.O-O O-O
- 14.f4 g6
- 15.Kh1 Nc6
- 16.Bc2 Ne7
- 17.Rae1 b6
- 18.Rf3 Re8
- 19.Rfe3 Bc6
- 20.cxb6 Qxb6
- 21.g4 Qc7
- 22.f5 exf5
- 23.gxf5 Qd6
- 24.Rh3 Nxf5
- 25.Bxf5 gxf5
- 26.Rg1+ Kh8
- 27.Rh6 Re6
- 28.Rxe6 Qxe6
- 29.Qg5 Qg6
- 30.Qh4 Qe6
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