Alexei Shirov vs Anatoly Karpov

SuperGM · 2001 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 94 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 1
Date 2001.02.23
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B17)
Moves 94
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Final Position

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

R7/8/5r2/8/3k2K1/3n4/8/8 b - - 53 94

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nd7
  5. 5.Ng5 Ngf6
  6. 6.Bd3 e6
  7. 7.N1f3 Bd6
  8. 8.Qe2 h6
  9. 9.Ne4 Nxe4
  10. 10.Qxe4 c5
  11. 11.Qg4 Qf6
  12. 12.c3 cxd4
  13. 13.cxd4 b6
  14. 14.O-O Bb7
  15. 15.Be3 h5
  16. 16.Qh3 Bxf3
  17. 17.gxf3 Rd8
  18. 18.Rac1 g5
  19. 19.Be4 Ke7
  20. 20.Rfe1 Bf4
  21. 21.Bxf4 Qxf4
  22. 22.d5 Ne5
  23. 23.dxe6 f5
  24. 24.Rc7+ Kd6
  25. 25.Rxa7 fxe4
  26. 26.e7 Nxf3+
  27. 27.Kf1 Rde8
  28. 28.Qd7+ Ke5
  29. 29.Rd1 Kf6
  30. 30.Qc6+ Kf7
  31. 31.Rd8 Nxh2+
  32. 32.Ke1 Ng4
  33. 33.Qxb6 e3
  34. 34.Qb3+ Kg7
  35. 35.Qc3+ Qf6
  36. 36.fxe3 Qxc3+
  37. 37.bxc3 Ne5
  38. 38.Rd5 Kf6
  39. 39.e4 Nf3+
  40. 40.Kf2 g4
  41. 41.Kg3 Rh7
  42. 42.Rf5+ Kg6
  43. 43.Ra6+ Kg7
  44. 44.Ra7 Kg6
  45. 45.Ra6+ Kg7
  46. 46.Ra7 Rh6
  47. 47.Rd7 Re6
  48. 48.Rxh5 Rxe4
  49. 49.Rf5 Ne5
  50. 50.Rc7 Re1
  51. 51.a4 Nf7
  52. 52.a5 Nh6
  53. 53.Rf4 R8xe7
  54. 54.Rxe7+ Rxe7
  55. 55.a6 Re3+
  56. 56.Kg2 Rxc3
  57. 57.Ra4 Rc8
  58. 58.a7 Ra8
  59. 59.Kg3 Kf6
  60. 60.Kf4 Ke7
  61. 61.Ra6 Nf7
  62. 62.Kxg4 Kd7
  63. 63.Kf5 Nd6+
  64. 64.Kf4 Nb5
  65. 65.Ke5 Kc7
  66. 66.Kd5 Kb7
  67. 67.Ra1 Nxa7
  68. 68.Rb1+ Kc7
  69. 69.Rc1+ Kb6
  70. 70.Rb1+ Nb5
  71. 71.Kc4 Rc8+
  72. 72.Kd5 Rc5+
  73. 73.Ke4 Kc6
  74. 74.Ra1 Nd6+
  75. 75.Kd4 Rd5+
  76. 76.Ke3 Kd7
  77. 77.Ra8 Ke6
  78. 78.Ra7 Kf5
  79. 79.Rc7 Re5+
  80. 80.Kd3 Rd5+
  81. 81.Ke3 Ne4
  82. 82.Rc4 Nc5
  83. 83.Rc3 Ke5
  84. 84.Ra3 Rd4
  85. 85.Rc3 Kd5
  86. 86.Ra3 Re4+
  87. 87.Kf3 Re8
  88. 88.Re3 Rf8+
  89. 89.Ke2 Kd4
  90. 90.Re7 Rf6
  91. 91.Re8 Ne6
  92. 92.Ra8 Nf4+
  93. 93.Kf3 Nd3+
  94. 94.Kg4

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