Judit Polgar vs Anatoly Karpov

Budapest m 30' · 1998 · Semi-Tarrasch Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 68 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Budapest m 30'
Site Budapest
Round 8
Date 1998.06.12
Opening Semi-Tarrasch Defense (D42)
Moves 68
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Final Position

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

8/8/4pk2/5p2/1pB4q/1P3R2/4RK2/2r1N3 w - - 13 69

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.exd5 cxd5
  4. 4.c4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Nf3 Be7
  7. 7.cxd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Bd3 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Re1 Nf6
  11. 11.a3 b6
  12. 12.Bg5 Bb7
  13. 13.Bc2 h6
  14. 14.Bh4 Nh5
  15. 15.d5 Bxh4
  16. 16.dxc6 Bxc6
  17. 17.Ne5 Bxf2+
  18. 18.Kxf2 Qh4+
  19. 19.Kg1 Rad8
  20. 20.Nxc6 Rxd1
  21. 21.Raxd1 Nf6
  22. 22.Ne5 Ng4
  23. 23.Nxg4 Qxg4
  24. 24.Rd7 Qg5
  25. 25.h3 Qc5+
  26. 26.Kh1 b5
  27. 27.Rb7 a6
  28. 28.Rf1 Qc4
  29. 29.Rd1 Qc5
  30. 30.Rd2 Qe3
  31. 31.Rbd7 a5
  32. 32.R7d3 Qe1+
  33. 33.Kh2 Qe5+
  34. 34.g3 b4
  35. 35.axb4 axb4
  36. 36.Nd1 g5
  37. 37.Re3 Qc7
  38. 38.Nf2 Rd8
  39. 39.Rde2 Rd4
  40. 40.Ng4 Kg7
  41. 41.Ne5 h5
  42. 42.Nf3 Rd5
  43. 43.Bb3 Rc5
  44. 44.h4 gxh4
  45. 45.Nxh4 Rc1
  46. 46.Re5 Qc6
  47. 47.Ng2 Qf3
  48. 48.R5e3 Qf1
  49. 49.Ne1 Kh6
  50. 50.Ba4 Kg7
  51. 51.Re4 Kh6
  52. 52.Bd7 Kg7
  53. 53.Re5 Kh6
  54. 54.Bb5 Qf6
  55. 55.Bd3 h4
  56. 56.R5e4 hxg3+
  57. 57.Kxg3 Kg7
  58. 58.Rf2 Qd8
  59. 59.Rf3 Qd6+
  60. 60.Kg2 f5
  61. 61.Re2 Kf6
  62. 62.b3 Qd4
  63. 63.Bc4 Qg4+
  64. 64.Kf2 Qh4+
  65. 65.Kf1 Qh1+
  66. 66.Kf2 Qh4+
  67. 67.Kf1 Qh1+
  68. 68.Kf2 Qh4+

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