Lev Polugaevsky vs Anatoly Karpov

Roquebrune rapid · 1992 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 59 moves

The Game

White Lev Polugaevsky
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 0-1
Event Roquebrune rapid
Site Roquebrune
Round 4
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E14)
Moves 59
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/1p6/5k1p/4b2p/5p1P/5P1K/1q2R3 w - - 0 60

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.e3 Bb7
  5. 5.Nc3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Bb5+ c6
  8. 8.Bd3 Be7
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.b3 Nbd7
  11. 11.Bb2 Bd6
  12. 12.Qc2 Re8
  13. 13.Rfe1 Rc8
  14. 14.e4 dxe4
  15. 15.Nxe4 Nxe4
  16. 16.Bxe4 Nf6
  17. 17.Bf5 Rc7
  18. 18.Rxe8+ Qxe8
  19. 19.Ne5 c5
  20. 20.Qd3 Re7
  21. 21.Re1 g6
  22. 22.Bh3 Nd5
  23. 23.Rf1 Nf4
  24. 24.Qd2 Nxh3+
  25. 25.gxh3 h5
  26. 26.Nc4 Qd7
  27. 27.d5 f6
  28. 28.Nxd6 Qxd6
  29. 29.Rd1 g5
  30. 30.Qd3 Kf7
  31. 31.Qf3 Kg6
  32. 32.Qd3+ f5
  33. 33.Qc3 Bxd5
  34. 34.Qd2 Rd7
  35. 35.h4 gxh4
  36. 36.Qe3 Qe6
  37. 37.Qc3 f4
  38. 38.Qd3+ Kh6
  39. 39.h3 f3
  40. 40.Qd2+ Kh7
  41. 41.Qd3+ Qg6+
  42. 42.Kh2 Qxd3
  43. 43.Rxd3 Kg6
  44. 44.Rd2 Kf5
  45. 45.Rd3 a5
  46. 46.a3 Kf4
  47. 47.Bc1+ Ke4
  48. 48.Re3+ Kf5
  49. 49.Rd3 Ke5
  50. 50.Bb2+ Kf4
  51. 51.Re3 Be4
  52. 52.Bc1 Kf5
  53. 53.b4 Rd1
  54. 54.Rc3 axb4
  55. 55.axb4 cxb4
  56. 56.Rc8 b3
  57. 57.Rc3 Rxc1
  58. 58.Rxc1 b2
  59. 59.Re1 b1=Q

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