Boris Spassky vs Anatoly Karpov

Bugojno · 1986 · Sicilian, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Bugojno
Site Bugojno
Round 1
Date 1986.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Closed (B25)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

2r2r2/2q1n1kp/3pbpp1/pp2p3/4PP2/2PP1NP1/PQ4BP/2R2R1K b - - 11 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.g3 g6
  4. 4.Bg2 Bg7
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.Nge2 e6
  7. 7.O-O Nge7
  8. 8.Bg5 O-O
  9. 9.Qd2 Rb8
  10. 10.Bh6 b5
  11. 11.Bxg7 Kxg7
  12. 12.f4 Nd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 cxd4
  14. 14.Ne2 e5
  15. 15.c3 dxc3
  16. 16.bxc3 f6
  17. 17.Kh1 a5
  18. 18.Ng1 Be6
  19. 19.Nf3 Qc7
  20. 20.Rac1 Rbc8
  21. 21.Qb2 Rb8
  22. 22.Qd2 Rbc8
  23. 23.Qb2

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