Viktor Korchnoi vs Garry Kasparov

Candidats sf1 · 1983 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 0-1 in 78 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 0-1
Event Candidats sf1
Site London
Round 6
Date 1983.00.00
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D30)
Moves 78
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5K2/3q4/7R/6k1/8/8/8/8 w - - 20 79

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 c5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.g3 Nc6
  6. 6.Bg2 Nf6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Be3 c4
  9. 9.Ne5 O-O
  10. 10.b3 cxb3
  11. 11.Qxb3 Qb6
  12. 12.Rc1 Qxb3
  13. 13.axb3 Nb4
  14. 14.Na3 a6
  15. 15.Bd2 Rb8
  16. 16.Bxb4 Bxb4
  17. 17.Nd3 Bd6
  18. 18.Nc2 Bg4
  19. 19.Kf1 Bf5
  20. 20.Nc5 Rfc8
  21. 21.Ne3 Be6
  22. 22.b4 Kf8
  23. 23.Rc2 Ke7
  24. 24.Ke1 h5
  25. 25.Rb2 Rc7
  26. 26.Nd3 Ra8
  27. 27.b5 a5
  28. 28.b6 Rc6
  29. 29.Rb5 a4
  30. 30.Nxd5+ Nxd5
  31. 31.Bxd5 Bxd5
  32. 32.Rxd5 Rxb6
  33. 33.Rxh5 Rb3
  34. 34.Kd2 b5
  35. 35.h4 Rc8
  36. 36.g4 a3
  37. 37.f4 Rcc3
  38. 38.Rd5 Ke6
  39. 39.Rh5 b4
  40. 40.Ra5 Rxd3+
  41. 41.exd3 Bxf4+
  42. 42.Ke2 Rc3
  43. 43.g5 Bc1
  44. 44.h5 b3
  45. 45.R5xa3 Bxa3
  46. 46.Rxa3 b2
  47. 47.Ra6+ Kf5
  48. 48.Rb6 Rc2+
  49. 49.Ke3 Kxg5
  50. 50.d5 Kxh5
  51. 51.Kd4 g5
  52. 52.Rb8 g4
  53. 53.d6 Rc6
  54. 54.Ke5 Rc5+
  55. 55.Kf6 g3
  56. 56.Rxb2 Rd5
  57. 57.Kxf7 Rxd6
  58. 58.Rd2 Kg4
  59. 59.d4 Kf5
  60. 60.Ke7 Rd5
  61. 61.Rd3 Kf4
  62. 62.Ke6 Rg5
  63. 63.d5 Rg6+
  64. 64.Ke7 g2
  65. 65.Rd1 Ke5
  66. 66.d6 Re6+
  67. 67.Kd7 Rxd6+
  68. 68.Rxd6 g1=Q
  69. 69.Re6+ Kf5
  70. 70.Rd6 Qa7+
  71. 71.Kd8 Ke5
  72. 72.Rg6 Qa5+
  73. 73.Kd7 Qa4+
  74. 74.Ke7 Qh4+
  75. 75.Kf8 Qd8+
  76. 76.Kf7 Kf5
  77. 77.Rh6 Qd7+
  78. 78.Kf8 Kg5

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