Peter Svidler vs Anatoly Karpov

3rd ACP World Rapid Cup · 2009 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 3rd ACP World Rapid Cup
Site Odessa UKR
Round 1.2
Date 2009.05.22
Opening Sicilian Defense (B56)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

6r1/5kpR/3p1r2/p1nPp1R1/1pP3B1/1P2KP2/P7/8 w - - 15 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 Nc6
  6. 6.f3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be7
  8. 8.Be3 Be6
  9. 9.Nd5 Bxd5
  10. 10.exd5 Nb8
  11. 11.Qd2 O-O
  12. 12.g4 Nbd7
  13. 13.g5 Nh5
  14. 14.O-O-O f5
  15. 15.gxf6 Rxf6
  16. 16.Kb1 Nf4
  17. 17.Rg1 Nf8
  18. 18.Qb4 b6
  19. 19.Nd2 N8g6
  20. 20.Ne4 Rf8
  21. 21.Bb5 Nh4
  22. 22.Rdf1 Kh8
  23. 23.Qd2 Rb8
  24. 24.c3 Qc8
  25. 25.Qd1 Qf5
  26. 26.Ba4 a6
  27. 27.Bc2 Qh5
  28. 28.Rg4 Nhg6
  29. 29.Ng3 Qh3
  30. 30.Nf5 Rf7
  31. 31.Be4 b5
  32. 32.Rfg1 Rbf8
  33. 33.Nxe7 Rxe7
  34. 34.R1g3 Qh5
  35. 35.h4 Ref7
  36. 36.Rg5 Qxh4
  37. 37.R5g4 Qh2
  38. 38.Rg1 Qe2
  39. 39.Qxe2 Nxe2
  40. 40.Rh1 Kg8
  41. 41.Rg2 Nef4
  42. 42.Bxf4 Rxf4
  43. 43.Rgh2 Ne7
  44. 44.Rxh7 Kf7
  45. 45.Rg1 Rg8
  46. 46.Kc2 Rf6
  47. 47.Kd3 Nc8
  48. 48.b3 Nb6
  49. 49.Ke2 Nd7
  50. 50.Rg5 Nb6
  51. 51.Ke3 a5
  52. 52.Ke2 b4
  53. 53.c4 Nd7
  54. 54.Bf5 Nc5
  55. 55.Ke3 Kf8
  56. 56.Bg4 Kf7
  57. 57.Bf5 Kf8
  58. 58.Bg4 Kf7
  59. 59.Bh5+ Kf8
  60. 60.Bg4 Kf7

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