Alexei Shirov vs Anatoly Karpov

Dos Hermanas · 1995 · Center Game · 0-1 in 23 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 0-1
Event Dos Hermanas
Site Dos Hermanas
Round 6
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Center Game (C22)
Moves 23
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

r3r2k/1pq2ppp/2p2n2/p1P1p3/nBB2P1P/P6Q/2P3P1/2KR3R w - a6 0 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.d4 exd4
  3. 3.Qxd4 Nc6
  4. 4.Qe3 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Bb4
  6. 6.Bd2 O-O
  7. 7.O-O-O Re8
  8. 8.Qg3 d6
  9. 9.f3 Ne5
  10. 10.h4 Kh8
  11. 11.Nh3 Nh5
  12. 12.Qh2 c6
  13. 13.a3 Ba5
  14. 14.Be2 Bxh3
  15. 15.Qxh3 Bxc3
  16. 16.bxc3 Nf6
  17. 17.c4 Qb6
  18. 18.f4 Ned7
  19. 19.Bd3 Nc5
  20. 20.e5 Na4
  21. 21.Bb4 dxe5
  22. 22.c5 Qc7
  23. 23.Bc4 a5

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