Boris Spassky vs Anatoly Karpov

Match des Legendes · 2006 · Caro-Kann Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1-0
Event Match des Legendes
Site Porto Vecchio FRA
Round 2
Date 2006.05.26
Opening Caro-Kann Defense (B17)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1p1k2p1/8/1PPKpP2/7B/8/1b6/8 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 dxe4
  4. 4.Nxe4 Nd7
  5. 5.Nf3 Ngf6
  6. 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6
  7. 7.h3 Bf5
  8. 8.Bd3 Bxd3
  9. 9.Qxd3 e6
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.c4 O-O
  12. 12.b3 c5
  13. 13.Bb2 cxd4
  14. 14.Rfd1 Qa5
  15. 15.Bxd4 Rfd8
  16. 16.Qe2 Qf5
  17. 17.Rd3 Qe4
  18. 18.Qxe4 Nxe4
  19. 19.Rad1 Kf8
  20. 20.Kf1 f6
  21. 21.Be3 Rxd3
  22. 22.Rxd3 Ke8
  23. 23.Nd2 Nxd2+
  24. 24.Rxd2 a6
  25. 25.Ke2 Rd8
  26. 26.Rxd8+ Kxd8
  27. 27.c5 Kd7
  28. 28.Kd3 Bd8
  29. 29.b4 Bc7
  30. 30.Kc4 h5
  31. 31.a4 Be5
  32. 32.b5 axb5+
  33. 33.axb5 Kc7
  34. 34.g4 hxg4
  35. 35.hxg4 Kd7
  36. 36.f4 Bb2
  37. 37.f5 e5
  38. 38.Kd5 Ba3
  39. 39.g5 fxg5
  40. 40.Bxg5 Bb2
  41. 41.Bh4

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