Nigel Short vs Anatoly Karpov

World Cup · 1989 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 13 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Cup
Site Skelleftea
Date 1989.00.00
Opening Giuoco Piano (C54)
Moves 13
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Final Position

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

r1bqk2r/ppp2ppp/2n5/3n4/Q1BP4/5N2/PP1N1PPP/R3K2R w KQkq - 8 14

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d4 exd4
  6. 6.cxd4 Bb4+
  7. 7.Bd2 Bxd2+
  8. 8.Nbxd2 d5
  9. 9.exd5 Nxd5
  10. 10.Qb3 Na5
  11. 11.Qa4+ Nc6
  12. 12.Qb3 Na5
  13. 13.Qa4+ Nc6

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