Viktor Korchnoi vs Garry Kasparov

Brussels blitz · 1987 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Viktor Korchnoi
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Brussels blitz
Site Brussels
Date 1987.00.00
Opening English Opening (A16)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

8/6b1/2p1k1p1/1p3p1p/2P5/1P1K3P/3B1PP1/8 b - - 2 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Qxd1+
  7. 7.Kxd1 Nd7
  8. 8.Bf4 c6
  9. 9.Bd3 f6
  10. 10.e5 Nc5
  11. 11.Bc2 Bg4
  12. 12.Ke2 Bg7
  13. 13.Be3 Nd7
  14. 14.exf6 exf6
  15. 15.h3 Be6
  16. 16.Bb3 Bxb3
  17. 17.axb3 a6
  18. 18.Rhe1 Kf7
  19. 19.Rad1 Rhd8
  20. 20.Rd3 Nf8
  21. 21.Red1 Rxd3
  22. 22.Rxd3 Re8
  23. 23.Kd2 Ne6
  24. 24.Rd7+ Re7
  25. 25.Rxe7+ Kxe7
  26. 26.b4 f5
  27. 27.Kd3 Kd6
  28. 28.Nd2 b5
  29. 29.Nb3 Kd5
  30. 30.Nc5 Nxc5+
  31. 31.Bxc5 a5
  32. 32.b3 axb4
  33. 33.Bxb4 h5
  34. 34.c4+ Ke6
  35. 35.Bd2

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