Mikhail Tal vs Anatoly Karpov

URS-chT · 1975 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Mikhail Tal
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event URS-chT
Site Riga
Date 1975.00.00
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E14)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

3rr1k1/p1qn1pp1/4p2p/2p5/2P1Q2N/8/PP1R1PPP/R5K1 w - - 1 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.c4 b6
  4. 4.e3 Bb7
  5. 5.Nc3 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nbd7
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Qe2 O-O
  9. 9.e4 dxe4
  10. 10.Nxe4 c5
  11. 11.Rd1 Qc7
  12. 12.Bg5 Rfe8
  13. 13.dxc5 bxc5
  14. 14.Rd2 h6
  15. 15.Bh4 Nxe4
  16. 16.Bxe4 Bxh4
  17. 17.Nxh4 Bxe4
  18. 18.Qxe4 Rad8

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