[Event "Vienna Millenium"]
[Site "Vienna"]
[Date "1996.08.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "Alterman,B"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1996.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 055"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 a6 8. e5
Nfd7 9. Be3 Nb6 10. Qd3 Nc6 11. Be2 Nb4 (11... Bf5 12. Qd2 Nb4 13. Rc1 c5 14.
dxc5 Qxd2+ 15. Nxd2 Nd7 16. f4 Nc2+ 17. Rxc2 Bxc2 18. Nf3 Bf5 19. Nd4 Rad8 20.
g4 Be6 21. Nxe6 fxe6 22. Ne4 Bh6 23. g5 Bg7 24. Bc4 Kf7 25. Ke2 Rc8 26. Rc1
Rfd8 27. b4 Nb8 28. a4 Nc6 29. b5 axb5 30. axb5 Nb4 31. Bd2 Nd5 32. b6 Ra8 33.
c6 bxc6 34. b7 Ra3 35. Nc5 Rb8 36. Rb1 Rc3 37. Bxd5 Rxc5 38. Be4 Rc4 39. Kd3
Ra4 40. Bxc6 Rd8+ 41. Kc3 Ra6 42. Be4 Rb8 43. Be3 Ke8 44. Bb6 {Moskalenko,
V-Mohr,S/Cansys GM Budapest/1991/1:0/44/}) 12. Qd2 c5 $1 13. O-O (13. dxc5
Qxd2+ 14. Kxd2 (14. Bxd2 Nc2+ 15. Kd1 Nxa1 16. cxb6 Bf5) 14... Rd8+) 13... cxd4
14. Bxd4 Nc6 15. Qe3 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Nd5 17. Nxd5 Qxd5 18. f4 Qc5 19. Rac1 Qb6
20. Nf5 Qxe3+ 21. Nxe3 f6 22. Nd5 (22. Bc4+ Kh8 (22... e6 $6 23. Ng4 f5 24. Nf2
Kf7 25. Rfd1 $16) 23. e6 f5 24. Rfd1 Bxb2 25. Rc2 Ba3 26. Bb3 Bd6 27. g3 $44)
22... fxe5 23. Nxe7+ Kh8 24. Nxc8 Raxc8 1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch k.o. final"]
[Site "Lausanne"]
[Date "1998.01.03"]
[Round "8.2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C78"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.01.02"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Karpov} e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Bc5 6. c3 b5 7. Bb3 d6
8. a4 Bg4 9. d3 O-O 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Na5 12. Bc2 b4 13. Nd2 (13. Bg5 {
Karpov} b3 14. Bd1 Rb8) 13... Rb8 14. Qe2 (14. Re1 h6 $6 15. Rb1 $1 $14 {
1-0 Leko,P-Garcia,G/Yopal 1997/CBM 60 (51) [Rodriguez]}) 14... Re8 (14... Ba7 {
Karpov}) 15. Nf3 bxc3 16. bxc3 Nb3 17. Bxb3 Rxb3 18. d4 (18. Qc2 Qb8 19. Nd2
Rb7) 18... exd4 19. cxd4 Rxf3 $1 {Ftacnik: Karpov comes up with an inspired
defence, exchange sacrifice is quite dangerous and white will have to play
carefully.} (19... Rxe4 20. Be3 $1 $16) 20. Qxf3 $6 (20. gxf3 $2 Bxd4 21. Ra3 (
21. Bb2 Nh5 $1 $17) (21. Ra2 {Karpov} Qc8 22. Kg2 (22. Be3 $2 Qxh3 23. Bxd4 Re6
$19) 22... d5 23. Qd2 c5 $132) 21... d5 $44) (20. dxc5 $5 Rc3 21. Qxa6 $14)
20... Bxd4 21. Ra2 Nxe4 $44 (21... Rxe4 22. Bg5 $16) 22. Qd3 c5 (22... Qf6 $1 {
Winants} 23. Qxa6 Ng3 24. Qb5 (24. Rd1 Ne4 $1 $11) 24... Kf8) 23. Qxa6 d5 24.
a5 $1 {o^ a} (24. Qd3 Qf6 {/\ c4}) 24... c4 $1 (24... Re6 $6 {Karpov} 25. Qb7
Nc3 (25... Ng3 26. a6 $18) 26. Rc2 Re7 27. Qb6 Qe8 28. a6 Ne2+ 29. Kh1 $1 Ng3+
(29... Re6 30. Qa5 $16) 30. fxg3 Re1 31. Qb5 Qxb5 32. Rxe1 $16 c4 $140 33. Rd2)
25. Be3 (25. Qb7 $2 Re7 26. Qc6 Re6 $1) 25... Be5 (25... Re6 $2 26. Qxe6 fxe6
27. Bxd4 e5 28. Bb6 $1 {/\ a6-a7}) (25... Bf6 {Karpov} 26. Bb6 Qd7 27. Qa7 Qxa7
28. Bxa7 Nc3 29. Rc2 d4 {Lautier}) 26. Bb6 $1 (26. Qb7 d4) (26. Rc2 {Karpov} d4
27. Rxc4 dxe3 28. Rxe4 Bh2+ 29. Kxh2 Rxe4 30. fxe3 $14 {Ubilava}) 26... Qd7 (
26... Qd6 {Karpov} 27. Qb7 Nc3 $5 (27... Rb8 28. Qa7 (28. a6 h6 29. Rb1 Nc3 $17
)) 28. Rb2 d4 $1 (28... h6 $6 29. a6 Na4 30. Rb5 Nc3 31. Rc5 Ne2+ 32. Kh1 Qf6
33. Rc8 Rxc8 34. Qxc8+ Kh7 35. Be3 Ng3+ 36. fxg3 Qxf1+ 37. Kh2 Qd3 38. Bf2 Qc2
39. Bg1 $16) 29. Qf3 d3 30. Be3 Qd5 $1 (30... Ne2+ 31. Rxe2 dxe2 32. Qxe2 Qc6
33. Rc1 (33. Rb1 h6 $11) 33... Qa4 (33... c3 $5) 34. Rxc4 Qxa5) 31. Qxd5 Nxd5
32. Rb7 c3 33. a6 Nxe3 34. fxe3 c2 35. Rd7 Bb2 36. Rc7 (36. Rxd3 c1=Q 37. Rxc1
Bxc1 38. a7 f6 $17) 36... Ra8 37. Kf2 h6 38. Kf3 Rxa6 39. Ke4 Rd6 $19) 27. Qa7
Qc6 $6 (27... Qxa7 28. Bxa7 Nc3 $13) 28. Bd4 Bc7 (28... Ra8 $142 29. Qb6 Qxb6
30. Bxb6 Nc3 31. Rc2 d4 {Lautier}) 29. Rb2 c3 (29... Ra8 $2 {Karpov} 30. Qb7
Qxb7 31. Rxb7 Bxa5 32. Ra1) 30. Rb7 Rc8 31. Bb6 $2 {Ftacnik: The bishop will
become displaced and black will enjoy strong counterplay with his passed c
pawn.} (31. Rc1 $142 $1 {Karpov} Nd6 (31... Qd6 32. Rxc7 Qxc7 33. Qxc7 Rxc7 34.
a6 {/\ 35.f3, 36.R:c3}) (31... c2 $2 32. Rb2) 32. Rb3 $1 (32. a6 Nxb7 33. axb7
Re8) (32. Rxc3 Qxb7 33. Qxb7 Nxb7 34. a6 Na5 $1 35. a7 Nc4 $19) 32... Nb5 33.
Qc5 (33. Rcxc3 $2 Qxc3 $1 34. Rxc3 Nxa7 35. Bxa7 Bh2+ 36. Kxh2 Rxc3 $19) 33...
Qxc5 (33... Nxd4 34. Qxc6 Nxc6 35. Rbxc3 Bxa5 36. Rxc6 Rxc6 37. Rxc6 g6 38. Rc5
$18) 34. Bxc5 Bf4 35. Be3 Nd4 36. Bxd4 Bxc1 37. Rxc3 $18 {Ubilava}) (31. a6
$142 $1 {Karpov} h6 (31... Qd6 32. Rxc7 Qxc7 33. Qxc7 Rxc7 34. a7 Rc8 35. Rb1
c2 36. Rc1 $18) (31... c2 32. Rc1 $16) 32. Rxc7 Rxc7 33. Qb8+ Rc8 34. a7 c2 35.
Rc1 Kh7 36. Qb3 $16 {Lautier}) 31... Be5 32. Rxf7 (32. Rc1 {Karpov} d4 $1 (
32... c2 {Karpov} 33. Re7 $1 Bb2 (33... Bf6 $2 34. Rc7 Rxc7 35. Qxc7 $18) 34.
Bd4 $1 Bxd4 35. Qxd4 $16) 33. Rd7 Qh6 34. Rc2 Qd2 $1 $19) 32... c2 33. Rc1 Nc3
(33... Ng5 $11 {Karpov} 34. Re7 Nxh3+ 35. gxh3 Qg6+ $11) 34. Rf3 (34. Rf5 {
Karpov} Qe6 $1 (34... Bc7 35. Bxc7 Ne2+ 36. Kh1 Rxc7 (36... Qxc7 $4 37. Rxc2 $1
$18) 37. Rxc2 Qxc2 38. Qa8+ Rc8 39. Qxd5+ Kh8 40. g3 h6 41. Kg2) 35. Rxe5 Qxe5
36. Qd7 Ne2+ 37. Kf1 Re8 $1 (37... Rf8 $2 38. Rxc2 Ng3+ 39. Kg1 Qe1+ 40. Kh2
Nf1+ 41. Kh1 Ne3+ 42. Kh2 Nxc2 43. Qxd5+ Rf7 44. a6 Nb4 $11 45. a7 Nxd5 46.
a8=Q+ Rf8 47. Qxd5+) 38. Bc7 Qe4 39. Rxc2 (39. f3 Qe3 $19) 39... Ng3+ 40. Kg1
Qe1+ 41. Kh2 Nf1+ 42. Kh1 Ne3+ 43. Kh2 Nxc2 44. Qxd5+ Qe6 $19) 34... h6 $4 {
Ftacnik: Karpov misses the boat in a completely winning position. One must
admit, that the move 35...Qe8! from the winning line is easier for the
computer programs than for the living grandmaster.} (34... Ne2+ $1 35. Kf1 (35.
Kh1 {Karpov} Qe6 $1 36. Be3 d4 37. Bd2 Nxc1 38. Bxc1 Bb8 $19) 35... Qe8 $1 $19
{Fritz} (35... Qe6 $2 36. Kxe2 Bb8+ 37. Re3) 36. Kxe2 $140 (36. Be3 Nxc1 37.
Bxc1 Bb2 $19) 36... Bb8+ 37. Re3 Qb5+ $19) 35. Qf7+ Kh8 36. Re3 $1 $18 d4 37.
Rxe5 d3 38. Bd4 $1 Rg8 39. Re6 d2 40. Rxc6 $1 dxc1=Q+ 41. Kh2 $18 Qd2 42. Rc8
1-0
[Event "Eurotel Trophy"]
[Site "Prague"]
[Date "2002.05.04"]
[Round "5.1"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2752"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2002.04.28"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{For the final we had switched to the 7-hour time control. Normally this is
somewhat disorienting, but we did have a rest day to adjust. Nonetheless, we
made our moves pretty slowly!} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 {Karpov used the Petroff as
his main weapon in Prague - he played a total of 6 games with it.} 3. Nxe5 d6
4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4 {Morozevich played 7.Re1, but
Short and Shirov stuck to this move. On the rest day, I tried to find
something with which to surprise him, but this difficult after 5 games! So I
decided to just repeat Alexey's approach.} Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. a3
Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. Re1 Re8 (13... dxc4 14. Bxc4 Bd6 15. Bg5 {The main line
here.}) 14. Bf4 dxc4 {His improvement.} ({Against Alexey, he was worse after:}
14... Na5 15. cxd5 Qxd5 16. Ne5 c6 17. c4 Qd8 18. Bh5 g6 19. Bg4 Bg5 20. Bxg5
Qxg5 21. Bxf5 Qxf5 22. Re3 Rad8 23. Qe1 b6 24. Rd1 f6 25. Ng4 Rxe3 26. Nxe3 $16
{Shirov-Karpov Prague 2002}) 15. Bxc4 Bd6 16. Rxe8+ (16. Bg5 {Obviously, Bg5
makes no sense here.}) 16... Qxe8 17. Ng5 Bg6 18. Bxd6 cxd6 {This position is
equal, but it isn't sterile - Black still has work to do. Once White's knight
finds a place at f4 or e3, Black won't be able to swap peices easily.} 19. h4
$1 Qe7 (19... h6 20. h5 (20. Nh3 Na5) 20... Bxh5 21. Qxh5 hxg5 {Here White can
take on g5, but after Qe7 and Qf6, Black should hold.} {And} 22. Kh2 $1 {
My favourite:} ({I was looking at several moves:} 22. Ra2 Qe1+ (22... Qe7 23.
Re2 Qf6 24. Re3 g6 25. Qh6 g4) 23. Kh2 Rf8) (22. Kf1 Qe7 23. Re1 Qf6 24. Re3 g6
25. Rf3 gxh5 26. Rxf6 Nd8 27. Rxd6 Rc8 28. Bd5 Kf8 29. c4 Ke7 30. Rh6 $14)
22... Rc8 (22... Na5 23. Re1 $1 (23. Bd5 Qd7 24. Rh1 Qf5) 23... Nxc4 (23... Qd7
24. Rh1 $1 Qf5 25. Kg1 Qb1+ 26. Bf1 $18) 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. Qxg5 $16) (22...
Qe7 23. Rh1 $1 $18) 23. Re1 (23. Rh1 Ne7 24. Kg1 Kf8) 23... Ne7 (23... Qd7 24.
Bd3 g6 25. Bxg6 $1 $16) 24. Bd3 g6 25. Qxg5 Rc7 26. Re3 $16) 20. Qg4 h6 21. Nh3
(21. Nf3 Be4 22. Nd2 Bh7 {White can still play Nf1-e3, but I felt this was not
incisive enough.}) 21... Qf6 22. Re1 Bf5 23. Qf3 (23. Qg3) 23... Kf8 (23... Rc8
24. Nf4 Bd7 25. Qg3 $1 $14) 24. Nf4 Bd7 (24... Qxh4 {Black could have taken
here.} 25. Bxf7 Qg4 26. Qxg4 Bxg4 27. Bd5 Ne7 $8 28. Bxb7 Rb8 {It isn't easy
for White to contain Black's counterplay, but it isn't easy for Black to take
such extreme measures either when things look under control.}) 25. g3 Re8 26.
Rxe8+ Bxe8 {Here it looks like a dead draw, but White can still press.} 27. Qe4
$1 {The threat of Qh7 forces Black to make some concessions.} g5 $2 (27... g6
28. h5) 28. hxg5 Qxg5 {Most people told me that this was wrong and I shared
this opinion, but perhaps the real mistake was g5.} (28... hxg5 29. Nd5 Qg6 {
Now White can continue in two ways.} 30. Qf3 {I was leaning towards this.} (30.
Qxg6 fxg6 31. Nf6 Bf7 (31... Ke7 32. Nxe8 (32. Ne4 g4) 32... Kxe8 33. Kg2 Ke7
34. Kf3 Kf6 35. Bd5 $14) (31... Na5 32. Bd3 $16) 32. Nh7+ Kg7 33. Bxf7 Kxh7 34.
Bd5 $1 (34. Kg2 Ne7 $11) 34... Nd8 35. Kg2) 30... Bd7 31. Bd3 $14) 29. Bd5 $1 {
A very nice move which allows White to threaten Qb1} Bd7 (29... Qe7 30. Qf5 $16
) 30. Qh7 {Already Black has to lose a pawn} Qf6 (30... Be8 31. Qh8+ Ke7 32.
Bg2 $18) (30... Qg7 31. Qb1 $1 b6 32. Qb5 Nb8 33. Qc4 $18) (30... Nd8 31. Bxf7
Qg7) 31. Bxf7 {White wins a pawn, but I saw that the technical task wasn't
going to be trivial.} (31. Qb1 {I checked this for a while, but found that
Black defends with} b6 32. Qb5 Qf5 $1) 31... Ne7 32. Bb3 $1 (32. Ng6+ Nxg6 33.
Qg8+ $1 (33. Bxg6 Qg7 34. Qxg7+ Kxg7 35. Be4 b6 {I wasn't sure if White could
win this.} {For instance:} 36. f4 Kf6 37. Kf2 Be6 38. Kf3 Bd7 39. g4 Be6 40.
Kg3 Bf7 41. Kh4 Be8 42. g5+ hxg5+ 43. fxg5+ Kg7 {It isn't clear that White can
break through here and Anatoly thought the same.}) 33... Ke7 34. Bxg6 Qf8 35.
Qh7+ Kd8 36. Be4 b6 $16 {Here the presence of queens helps.}) 32... Bf5 {
Well, the queen is trapped, but...} 33. Nh5 Bxh7 34. Nxf6 Bg6 (34... Bf5 35. f3
Kg7 $2 36. Ne8+) 35. Ng4 Kg7 36. Ne3 Be4 37. g4 Kf6 38. Kh2 b6 39. Kg3 Kg5 {
White has brought his king out, but since this was a 7 hour game, I shuffle my
bishop around for a while.} 40. Bf7 Kf6 41. Bc4 Kg5 42. Bb3 Kf6 43. f3 Bg6 44.
f4 Be4 45. Bc4 Bc6 46. Bd3 Bb7 (46... Be8 {Karpov later said that he should
have waited on f7.} 47. Kh4 Bf7 48. Bb5 Be6 (48... Nd5 49. g5+ $1 {However,
this intermezzo wraps it up} (49. Nxd5+ Bxd5 50. Kh5 Kg7 {This is a
fascinating ending.} 51. Be8 Kf8 52. Bg6 Kg7 53. f5 Bf3 $8 (53... Bc6 54. f6+
Kxf6 55. Kxh6 {This is a trivial win}) 54. Be8 Be2 55. Bd7 Kf6 {Now White must
take the bishop back to h3} 56. Bc6 Kg7 57. Bg2 Bd1 {Black has to wait until
Bh3 to bring his own back.} 58. d5 (58. Bh3 Bb3 $8 59. f6+ Kh7 60. g5 Bf7+ 61.
Kh4 hxg5+ (61... Kg6 62. gxh6 Kxh6 63. Bf5) 62. Kxg5 Kg8 63. Bf5 Bc4 64. Bg6
Kf8 {Here White's position is far more imposing than in the one arising in the
note to move 32, but still hard to win.}) 58... Be2) 49... hxg5+ 50. fxg5+ Kg6
51. Bd3+ Kg7 52. Nf5+ Kf8 53. Nxd6 $18) (48... Bg6 49. Nc4 $1) 49. c4 $16) 47.
Kh4 Bf3 $2 (47... Bc6 {Black should still wait}) 48. Nc4 $1 {Now it's over} Nd5
(48... d5 49. Ne3 {Now bishop endgames are trivial - White goes through the e5
square.}) 49. Kg3 Bd1 (49... Bh1 50. Nxd6 Nxc3 51. Nc8 $18) 50. Nxd6 Nxc3 51.
Nf5 Kg6 52. d5 $1 {Finally} Ba4 53. d6 Bd7 54. Kh4 a5 {b5 leads to the same.}
55. Ne3+ Kf7 (55... Kg7 56. Bf5 $18) 56. Kh5 b5 57. Kxh6 Ke6 58. g5 Kxd6 59. g6
{Anatoly resigned. It may interest the reader to know that this was White's
only win in Prague against the Petroff. Until now, White had 4 losses!
However, please look at the games closely before rushing to play it - Black
suffered quite a bit!} 1-0
[Event "FIDE-Wch k.o. final"]
[Site "Lausanne"]
[Date "1998.01.08"]
[Round "8.6"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A45"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.01.02"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{Before this game, I trailed by 2-3 and Karpov only needed a draw to clinch
victory. What should I do? I remembered my previous match against Karpov
(Brussels 1991). Trailing by one point after 4 games, I played calm chess and
still got winning positions in both the 5th and 6th games. I also got some
hope from the 24th game between Kasparov and Karpov in Seville 1987 when
Karpov was in the same situation. Kasparov avoided a theoretical battle and
got no advantage. Karpov, however, was too eager to draw and soon got himself
into hot water. With these thoughts in mind, I went for game 6.} 1. d4 Nf6 2.
Bg5 {The Trompovsky!! I couldn't really bring myself to play something like
Kasparov's Reti, so this seemed like a good compromise. On the one hand, it
offers interesting positions. Since the theory mostly consists of games of
Hodgson, there are no long forced lines leading to draws (yet!), but lots of
fascinating and creative chess. Perfect, I thought, for today's game.} e6 3. e4
h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Qd2 g5 7. Bc4 $5 {My team was looking for
something off the beaten track, but with some venom. Eventually Yusupov came
up with this idea. White is going to castle kingside. His knight should go to
e2 (on f3, it would be harassed by g4) and so the idea arose to develop the
bishop first. The knight also has ideas like Ne2-g3-h5.} Nc6 8. Nge2 Bg7 9. Rd1
Bd7 10. O-O O-O-O (10... O-O 11. Qe3 {>< f5, h5 >> /\ f2-f4}) 11. Nb5 $1 {
Black will ignore any queenside thrust like b4-b5 by simply playing his knight
to a5. So I must first provoke weaknesses and only then prepare b2-b4} (11. b4
g4 12. b5 Na5 13. Bd3 h5) 11... a6 12. Na3 {/\ c3, b4} g4 $1 {Black must
expand on the kingside to generate counterplay} 13. f4 (13. b4 $6 Qg5 $1) 13...
gxf3 14. Rxf3 Qe7 15. c3 h5 16. Rdf1 Rdf8 17. b4 Na7 {Not a bad move, but
perhaps showing an over-developed sense of danger.} 18. Nc2 Bh6 19. Qe1 Kb8 20.
Bd3 Bc6 $1 $132 {Black has played this phase well and his two bishops and the
open g-line give him counterplay.} 21. Nf4 Rfg8 (21... e5 22. Nxh5 $1) 22. d5 (
22. Nxh5 f5 $1) 22... Be8 (22... Bxf4 23. dxc6 $1 (23. Rxf4 exd5 24. Rxf7 Qg5
$15) 23... e5 24. cxb7 $14) 23. Qf2 (23. Nxh5 $2 Qg5 $1 24. Ng3 Qh4 $44) 23...
Bg7 (23... h4 $5) 24. Nd4 $1 {White has succeeded in neutralizing the two
bishops} Bd7 25. dxe6 Bxd4 26. cxd4 fxe6 27. e5 Bc6 28. Ng6 {I didnt see any
alternatives for White.} (28. Rg3 h4) 28... Qd8 $4 {As soon as he made this
move, I saw a grimace on his face - maybe he missed Nh8xf7, but later it
turned out that he hadn't seen 29...Nc8.} (28... Rxg6 29. Bxg6 (29. Rf8+ Nc8 $1
30. Bxg6 Rxf8 31. Qxf8 Qg5 $19) 29... Bxf3 30. Qxf3 dxe5 31. dxe5 Nc6 (31...
Qxb4 32. Qf6 $13) 32. Qf6 $13) 29. Nxh8 $16 {Suddenly I was back in the
match!! I tried my best to calm down realizing that 3-3 was now a matter of
technique.} Bxf3 30. Nf7 Qh4 $8 {After some thought, he came up with this move,
but really White only has to play carefully to rake in the point.} (30... Bxg2
31. Nxd8 Be4+ 32. Qg3 Rxg3+ 33. hxg3 Bxd3 34. Rf8 $1 $18) 31. Qxf3 (31. Qxh4 $4
Rxg2+ 32. Kh1 Rf2+ $11) 31... Qxd4+ 32. Kh1 d5 {Matters could still get
complicated if Black can save his h-pawn due to my stranded Nf7.} 33. Rd1 $1 {
The b-P is not important, White must capture the h-P.} Qxb4 34. Rb1 Qa4 35.
Qxh5 $18 Nc6 36. Qe2 Ka7 37. Qf2+ b6 {/\ Nb4} 38. Rc1 $1 Kb7 39. h3 $1 {
All the precautionary moves and White can go for the e6 pawn.} Rc8 40. Qf6 Nd4
41. Nd8+ $1 {I saw that Nd6 won as well, but Karpov has swindled too many
points from me over the years, so I looked for something easier.} (41. Nd6+
cxd6 42. Qe7+ Kb8 43. Rxc8+ Kxc8 44. exd6 Qc6 45. Bxa6+ (45. Qf8+ Kd7 46. Qg7+
Kxd6 47. Qxd4 $16) 45... Kb8 $16) 41... Kb8 42. Nxe6 {Here he resigned. I had
drawn the match!} (42. Nxe6 Qa3 43. Rd1 $18) 1-0
[Event "Linares 09th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A35"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1991.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 {Ribli} c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nd4 $5 {A provacative move but not easy to
refute} 4. e3 Nxf3+ 5. Qxf3 g6 6. b3 Bg7 7. Bb2 d6 8. g3 Rb8 9. Bg2 Nf6 $1 {
The most precise move order} (9... Bd7 10. O-O Bc6 11. Qe2 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Nf6
13. Ne4 $14 {Andersson-Ljubojevic}) (9... Nh6 {Ribli} 10. Qd1 a6 11. O-O O-O
12. d3 b5 13. Qd2 Bb7 14. Bxb7 Rxb7 15. Nd5 Bxb2 16. Qxb2 Ng4 $13 {Ftacnik,
L-Miles,A Manila izt 1990 CBM/19 49/53}) 10. h3 (10. Qd1 {Ribli} O-O (10... Bg4
$5) 11. d4 Bg4 12. Qd2 Qc8 13. O-O Bh3 {Ribli,Z-Miles,A Wijk 1989 CBM/11})
10... O-O (10... b5 11. Nxb5 $1 Bb7 12. Qxb7 Rxb7 13. Bxb7 O-O 14. Bg2 $14 {
Karpov}) 11. O-O a6 12. Qe2 b5 $1 13. d3 b4 14. Nd1 (14. Nb1) 14... a5 15. a4
e5 16. e4 (16. d4 $2 e4 $1 {>
Anand-Karpov, Brussel 1991 CBM25}) 7... h6 (7... c5 {--> Benjamin-Seirawan,
USA(ch) 1991}) 8. Na3 a6 {--> Anand-Karpov, Brussel(m-5) 1991 CBM25}) 6. O-O
Nd7 7. Nbd2 (7. c4 dxc4 8. Bxc4 Ne7) 7... Bg6 $1 8. a3 Nh6 $1 (8... Ne7 9. Nh4)
9. c4 Be7 10. Nb3 O-O (10... Nf5 11. Bd2 a5 12. cxd5 cxd5 (12... exd5 $5) 13.
Bb5 b6 14. Bc3 $14) 11. Bxh6 gxh6 12. Qd2 Kg7 13. Na5 Qc7 14. cxd5 (14. b4 b6
15. Nb3 dxc4 16. Bxc4 a5 $132 {Karpov}) 14... exd5 $1 15. b4 f6 16. Rae1 Rae8
17. Qc3 Bd8 18. Bd3 fxe5 19. Bxg6 hxg6 20. dxe5 c5 $1 $15 21. e6+ Nf6 22. Nb3
cxb4 23. Qxb4 (23. Qxc7+ $15) 23... Be7 24. Qd2 Bxa3 $17 25. Qd3 (25. Nbd4 Re7
26. Qd3 Bc5 $17) 25... Bd6 26. Nbd4 Qc4 (26... Re7 $17) (26... Ne4 $5 {Blatny,P
}) 27. Qb1 Qb4 (27... Re7 $142 {Blatny,P}) 28. e7 Rf7 (28... Rg8 $2 29. Ne6+
Kh8 30. Qa1 Bxe7 31. Nc7 Rd8 32. Re6 Rgf8 33. Ne5 $16) 29. Ne6+ Kh7 30. Nf8+
Rexf8 31. exf8=N+ Bxf8 32. Qd3 Qc4 33. Qe3 Qe4 34. Ne5 Rg7 (34... Re7 35. Qc5
Qf5 36. Nxg6 $16) 35. Qb6 Qf5 36. Nf3 Rf7 37. Re5 Qf4 38. Re6 Nd7 39. Qb1 Qg4
40. Re3 (40. Rfe1 $5 Rxf3 $2 41. h3 Qg5 42. h4 Qg4 43. h5 $1 $40) 40... Bc5 41.
Rd3 Qf5 (41... Qe4 42. Re1 Qf5 $13) 42. Nd4 Qh5 $2 (42... Qe4 43. Re1 Qh4 44.
g3 (44. Rg3 Nf8 45. Nf3 Qf6) 44... Qh5 $13) 43. Rh3 Qg4 44. Nf3 $14 Re7 45.
Qxb7 Qc4 (45... Nf6 $1 46. Qxa6 (46. Qc6 Ne4 47. Qxd5 Qf5 $1 48. Qxf5 $140 gxf5
{>< Rh3,Pf2}) 46... Ne4 $44) 46. Qb2 $1 $16 h5 47. Rg3 Re2 48. Qa1 $16 a5 $2 (
48... d4 $142 {Blatny,P}) 49. Ng5+ Kg8 50. Nh3 Ne5 51. Qxa5 $1 $18 Be7 52. Qa7
Ng4 53. Rf3 $1 Ne5 54. Re3 Kf7 55. Qb7 $1 {The best move putting black almost
in zugzwang} Kf6 56. Rxe2 Qxe2 57. Nf4 1-0
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "1991.10.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 026"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 {Kamsky is scoring very well withthe Grunfeld these days.
After Tilburg he played in Belgrade and beat Gelfand,Beliavsky and Lautier
with it!} 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Be3 c5 8. Qd2 Qa5 9.
Rb1 {A finesse to provoke a6 and weaken b6. Whether it is advantageous for
white is not clear especially after this game!} a6 10. Rc1 cxd4 11. cxd4 Qxd2+
12. Kxd2 O-O 13. Nf3 e6 14. Bc4 Nc6 15. Rhd1 Bd7 16. Ke1 Na5 $1 {White is
ready for d5.} 17. Be2 Rfc8 18. Bd2 (18. d5 exd5 19. exd5 b5) 18... Nc6 19. Bc3
Na7 $1 20. Bd2 Nb5 21. e5 Bc6 22. a4 Na7 (22... Nc7 23. Ra1 (23. a5 Ba4) 23...
Nd5 $10) 23. Ra1 Bd5 24. Kf1 Nc6 25. a5 Rc7 (25... Bf8 $1) 26. Be3 Bf8 27. Ne1
Bb4 28. Rdc1 Bxe1 (28... Rac8 29. Nd3 Bxa5 30. Rxc6 Rxc6 31. Rxa5) 29. Rxe1 Nb4
$36 30. Rac1 Nc2 31. Bg5 Rac8 32. Red1 Nb4 33. Rxc7 Rxc7 34. Rb1 Nc2 35. Bd8
Rc8 36. Bb6 Be4 37. Rd1 $8 (37. Rb2 Nxd4) 37... Rc3 38. Bc5 Kg7 39. Kg1 Rb3 40.
f3 Bc6 41. Kf2 Nb4 42. Rd2 Bd5 43. h4 Nc6 44. Bb6 h5 (44... Ra3 45. Rc2 Nxa5
46. Rc8 $40) (44... h6) 45. Rc2 Ra3 46. g4 Ra1 (46... g5 47. hxg5 (47. gxh5
gxh4 $15) 47... hxg4 48. fxg4 Kg6) 47. Rc3 Rh1 48. Kg3 g5 49. hxg5 h4+ 50. Kg2
Re1 51. Rc2 (51. Kf2 $6 h3 $1 $19) 51... Kg6 52. Kf2 Ra1 53. f4 Ra3 54. Rd2 Rg3
55. Bc5 Kg7 $1 56. Rd3 $2 Rg2+ 57. Kf1 Rxe2 $1 $19 58. Kxe2 Bc4 $19 59. d5 exd5
60. Kd2 Bxd3 61. Kxd3 d4 62. Ke2 h3 63. Kf3 d3 64. Be3 (64. Bg1 Nd4+ $1 $19)
64... Nd4+ $1 (64... Nxa5 65. f5 Nc4 66. Bf4) 65. Kg3 h2 66. Kxh2 Nf3+ 67. Kg3
d2 68. Bxd2 Nxd2 69. f5 Nc4 70. Kf4 Nxa5 71. Ke4 Nc6 72. Kd5 a5 0-1
[Event "Linares 11th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E86"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2805"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1993.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 034"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Speelman,J Knaak} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 e5
7. Nge2 c6 8. Qd2 Nbd7 9. Rd1 (9. O-O-O a6 10. Kb1 b5 11. Nc1 {Was played in
Kramnik-Kasparov in an earlier round}) (9. O-O-O {Knaak}) 9... a6 10. dxe5 $2 (
10. d5 c5 $13 {Kasparov}) 10... Nxe5 (10... dxe5 $14 {Knaak}) 11. b3 (11. Nc1 {
Speelman,J} Be6 12. Qxd6) 11... b5 12. cxb5 (12. Qxd6 $6 {Knaak} Qxd6 13. Rxd6
bxc4 $17) 12... axb5 13. Qxd6 Nfd7 14. f4 (14. Qd2 {Knaak}) 14... b4 $1 {
When playing dxe5? it was rumoured that Karpov missed this. Kasparov was more
to the point: "Did he expect me to resign?" !!} 15. Nb1 (15. Na4 Rxa4 $1 16.
bxa4 (16. fxe5 {Speelman,J} Bxe5 (16... Qh4+ 17. Bf2 Qxe4 18. bxa4 Bxe5) 17.
Qxe5 Nxe5 18. Rxd8 Rxd8 19. bxa4 Nd3+ 20. Kd2 Nf2+ 21. Kc2 Nxh1) 16... Nc4 17.
Qd3 Nb2 $17) (15. fxe5 bxc3 $17) (15. Qxb4 {Knaak} c5 $1 16. Bxc5 Nxc5 $1 17.
Rxd8 (17. Qxc5 Nd3+ 18. Rxd3 Qxd3 $19) 17... Ned3+ 18. Kd2 Nxb4 $19) 15... Ng4
16. Bd4 (16. Bg1 {was tried in the post mortem but Black's advantage in
development was too great} Rxa2 17. h3 $140 (17. Nd2 {Speelman,J} Ba6 18. Qxb4
Re8 19. e5 Bxe5 20. fxe5 Qh4+ 21. g3 Ngxe5 22. Qxh4 (22. Nc4 Qe4 $19) 22...
Nd3#) (17. Qxc6 $5) 17... Qh4+ 18. g3 Rxe2+ 19. Kxe2 Qxg3 20. hxg4 (20. Rd3 Ba6
21. Nd2 $1 (21. hxg4 Nf6 $1)) 20... Nf6 {There were many more of these
variations but it's obvious that White is lost}) 16... Bxd4 17. Qxd4 (17. Nxd4
$1 {Speelman,J} Rxa2 (17... Re8)) 17... Rxa2 18. h3 c5 19. Qg1 {I rest my case!
} (19. Qd3 {Speelman,J} Ba6 20. Qxd7 $2 (20. Qf3 $1 $17) 20... Qh4+ 21. g3
Rxe2+ 22. Bxe2 Qxg3+ $19) 19... Ngf6 20. e5 Ne4 21. h4 c4 22. Nc1 (22. bxc4 {
Knaak} Qa5 23. Qe3 b3+ 24. Nec3 Ndc5 25. Be2 Rc2 26. Rd5 Rxc3 27. Nxc3 b2 28.
O-O Qxc3 $19) (22. Qe3 {Knaak} c3 23. Qxe4 c2 24. Rd2 cxb1=Q+ 25. Qxb1 Rxd2 26.
Kxd2 Nxe5+ $19) 22... c3 $5 {Kasparov likes to finish with a flourish but 22...
Rb2 is my humble contribution} (22... Rb2 $1 23. Qd4 $140 c3 24. Qxe4 c2 $19) (
22... Rf2 $5 {Speelman,J} 23. Bxc4 Qb6 24. Rh3 Nxe5 25. Nd3) 23. Nxa2 c2 24.
Qd4 $2 (24. Rc1 $1 cxb1=Q (24... Nxe5 $1 {Knaak} 25. Rxc2 Bg4 (25... Nd3+ 26.
Bxd3 Qxd3) 26. Nd2 Nd3+ 27. Bxd3 Qxd3 28. Nxe4 Qxe4+ 29. Kd2 Qxf4+ 30. Qe3 Rd8+
$19) 25. Rxb1 Nxe5 {Kasparov} (25... Qa5 $1) 26. Rd1 Bg4 $1 (26... Qa5 {
Speelman,J} 27. Qd4 $5) 27. Be2 $1 (27. Rxd8 Rxd8 28. Be2 Nd3+ 29. Bxd3 (29.
Kd1 $1) 29... Rxd3 30. Qd4 Rxd4 {Can you see a way to avoid mate?} 31. O-O $1
$19)) 24... cxd1=Q+ 25. Kxd1 {Kasparov left a pawn on d1 and Karpov played
Qxe4!! here. After a brief show for the spectators (in English !) the game
resumed} (25. Qxd1 {Speelman,J}) 25... Ndc5 $1 {Nxe5 also wins but this
finishes the job} 26. Qxd8 Rxd8+ 27. Kc2 (27. Ke1 {Knaak} Bg4 28. Be2 Bxe2 29.
Kxe2 Ng3+ $19) 27... Nf2 $138 (27... Nf2 28. Rg1 {The nicest variation} Bf5+
29. Kb2 (29. Kc1 {Knaak} Rd1+ 30. Kb2 Rxb1#) 29... Nd1+ 30. Ka1 Nxb3#) 0-1
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1997.04.08"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1997.04.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 059"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{I was leading Karpov by one point and since this game was played after the
rest day, it was clear that I would have a tough game ahead of me.} 1. d4 {
Huzman} d5 2. c4 dxc4 {I had played a Slav against Topalov in the 3rd round,
and sacrificed my queen to escape from a difficult position. Though Black's
position was better than it looked, repeating it seemed like asking for
trouble! So this time, I settled for the good old QGA.} 3. e4 e5 {In Wijk aan
Zee, Loek Van Wely told me that this system with 6...Be6 was quite good. Later
I took a look at the system and decided to give it a shot.} 4. Nf3 exd4 5. Bxc4
Nc6 6. O-O Be6 7. Bxe6 (7. Bb5 Bc5 {Doesn't give White much.}) 7... fxe6 8. Qb3
{The critical line, of course.} Qd7 9. Qxb7 Rb8 10. Qa6 Nf6 11. Nbd2 Bb4 {
The idea. By threatening to take on d2, Black provokes Nc4 with the Q still
stuck on a6.} 12. Nc4 (12. Qd3 {Huzman Beliavsky -Scherbakov,1996}) 12... O-O {
All this has been played before and in fact we only deviated from theory on
move 18. Nonetheless, Karpov spent more than an hour getting to move 18.} (
12... Nxe4 {Huzman} 13. Nce5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 $18) 13. a3 Bc5 (13... Be7 $5 {
Huzman} 14. Re1 $14) 14. b4 Bb6 15. b5 {A very committal move. White is
willing to trap his Q temporarily in order to dominate the light squares.} Ne7
16. Nfe5 Qe8 17. Re1 Ng6 {I had been waiting for Karpov to improve and now it
happens!} 18. Nd3 $1 {Here Karpov shows his improvement from the game
Iskusnyh-Rublevsky Elista 1995, where White played the weaker 18.Nc6.} (18. Nc6
$2 Nh4 19. Qa4 (19. Bg5 Qh5 {/\20.B:h4 Q:h4 21.N:b8 Ng4->}) 19... Qh5 {/\20.N:
b8? Qg4-+ Iskusnych-Rublevsky/RUS-ch/1995/}) 18... Nh4 $2 {This turns out to
be a serious error after 18.Nd3. I thought that Karpov's next move was
impossible because of Nxe4, but in fact it is extremely strong.} (18... Nd7 {
Huzman} 19. a4 Nc5 20. Nxc5 Bxc5 21. Ba3 $16) 19. Bf4 $1 (19. Bg5 $2 Nxg2 $1 (
19... Qh5 20. Bxh4 Qxh4 21. f3 $16) 20. Kxg2 Qh5 21. Bf4 (21. Bxf6 Rxf6 22. f4
(22. Nce5 Rh6 $40) 22... Qg4+ 23. Kf2 Rxf4+ 24. Nxf4 Rf8) 21... Nxe4 $1 (21...
Ng4 22. Bg3 Rf3 {Unfortunately, this fails to...} 23. h3 $1 $16) 22. Rxe4 (22.
h3 Qd5 $1 $19 {[%cal Gd5g2]}) 22... Qg6+ (22... Qg4+ $5 {Huzman} 23. Kf1 Qf3
24. Nd2 Qh1+ 25. Ke2 Qxa1 $13) 23. Kf3 Qh5+ $11) 19... Nxe4 20. Bg3 $1 {
Very simple. White fortifies his kingside and proceeds to attack Black's
bishop.} Nxg3 21. hxg3 Nf5 22. a4 Ne3 {No exclams or question marks for this
move. It's simply necessary. Best practical chance} (22... Nd6 {Huzman} 23.
Nce5 c5 (23... Ra8 $140 $5 24. a5 Nxb5) (23... Qc8 24. Nc6 $1 $16) 24. bxc6 Qc8
25. Qxc8 Rbxc8 26. a5 $16) 23. Nce5 $2 (23. fxe3 $1 {As often is the case, the
way to refute a sacrifice is to accept it!} dxe3 $1 {I discovered this later.
I think this is Black's best chance, because White's best move leaves his
queen a bit precariously placed....} (23... Qg6 {During the game, I only saw
this move} 24. Nce5 $1 (24. Nf4 {Huzman} Qxg3 25. Nxb6 axb6 $132) 24... Qxg3
25. a5 (25. e4 {Huzman} Rf6 26. a5 Rbf8 {[%cal Gf6f2]} 27. axb6 Rf2 (27... Rh6
28. Ng4 $1 $18) 28. Nxf2 Qxf2+ $11 (28... Rxf2 $4 29. Qc8+ $18)) 25... dxe3 26.
Re2 $1 (26. axb6 Rf2 $1 (26... Rf2 {Huzman} 27. Nxf2 exf2+ (27... Qxf2+ 28. Kh2
Qh4+ $11) 28. Kf1 fxe1=Q+ 29. Rxe1 Rf8+ 30. Nf3 Rxf3+ $11)) 26... Rf2 (26...
Bd4 27. Qxe6+ Kh8 28. Rf1 Rxf1+ 29. Kxf1 Rf8+ 30. Kg1 $1 $18 (30. Nf7+ Kg8 31.
Rf2 $1 Qxf2+ $1 32. Nxf2 Rxf7)) 27. Rxf2 (27. Nxf2 $4 {Huzman} exf2+ 28. Kf1
Qh2 $19) 27... exf2+ 28. Kf1 Qh2 29. axb6 Qg1+ 30. Ke2 $18) 24. Nxb6 $1 (24.
Re2 Qh5) 24... axb6 25. Rxe3 $18 {but I don't see a way for Black to exploit
White's Qa6}) 23... Nc2 24. Nc6 $2 {Another error and now White is almost
worse.} (24. a5 $1 {Of course, materially speaking, Black is doing fine, but
White's knights are so strong that I think that White is still much better.}
Nxe1 (24... Nxa1 {Huzman} 25. Rxa1 c5 26. bxc6 (26. axb6 axb6 $13 (26... Rxb6
27. Qxa7 Qxb5 28. Qe7 $1 $16)) 26... Bc7 27. Nd7 $16) 25. Rxe1 Bxa5 26. Qxa5
Qxb5 27. Qxa7 $1 $16) 24... Nxa1 25. Rxa1 (25. Nxb8 $2 Nc2 26. Rc1 e5 $1 $17)
25... Ra8 (25... e5 $1 26. a5 (26. Ncxe5 Bc5 27. Nxc5 Qxe5 28. Nd7 Qe2 29. Rf1
d3 $15) 26... Ra8 $1 {Transposes.}) 26. Re1 $1 (26. a5 e5 $1 27. Ncxe5 (27.
axb6 axb6 28. Qxa8 Qxa8 29. Rxa8 Rxa8 30. Ndxe5 Ra1+ 31. Kh2 Rd1 32. Nb4 Rb1
$11 (32... Rb1 {Huzman} 33. Ned3 Ra1 {[%cal Ga1a5]} 34. Ne5 Rb1 $11)) 27... Bc5
) 26... e5 (26... Qh5 $5 {[%cal Gb6c5] Huzman} 27. Nce5 Qf5 (27... c5 28. a5 (
28. bxc6 $44 {[%cal Ya4a5]}) 28... Bc7 29. Nxc5 $44) 28. a5 Rfb8 29. g4 $1 Qg5
30. Ra1 $14) 27. Rxe5 (27. f3 $1 $14 {[%cal Ya4a5] Huzman}) 27... Qf7 28. a5
Qb3 29. Ncb4 Rae8 {I decided to force the draw.} (29... Rfb8 {Would lead to a
very strange position - White can't take the bishop on b6 because of his queen
on a6 and his knights are chained to each other. However, Black can't move
either R or his bishop.}) (29... Rfb8 $5 {Huzman}) (29... c5 $1 {Huzman} 30.
bxc6 (30. axb6 axb6 31. Qxb6 cxb4 $17) 30... Bc7 $17) 30. Rxe8 Rxe8 31. Kh2 {
Setting one last trap.} Qf7 $1 {Not falling for it.} (31... Bc5 $2 32. Qc6 $1
Re6 (32... Bxb4 33. Qxe8+ Bf8 34. Ne5 $40) 33. Nxc5 $1 $18) 32. axb6 {There
was nothing more.} Qh5+ 33. Kg1 Qd1+ 34. Kh2 Qh5+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Corsica Masters rap 06th"]
[Site "Bastia"]
[Date "2002.11.04"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2002.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 092"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{Anatoly had won the first game in his trademark style - taking a slightly
better position and exploiting my defensive errors. Now I was in a must win
situation.} 1. e4 {Huzman} e5 {His main weapon in the tournament. He had
beaten Tkachiev and just like in Prague, Shirov again. Of course, he doesn't
really use it as a winning weapon, just wins many games!} 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6
4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 {Shirov had put Karpov under great pressure with 5.Qe2
earlier, but in a must win situation, such a move doesn't even come to mind.}
d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. Re1 {Perfectly suited to my needs. 8...Bg4 leads
to a sharp struggle. Karpov now sank into thought for 5 minutes before playing.
..} Nd6 {Later I asked Yusupov if it had been a mistake to play this move
after 5 minutes thought. He answered wittily: Yes, he should have played it
immediately!} 9. Bf4 {Directed against Bf5.} (9. c3 {Huzman} O-O 10. Qc2 h6 11.
Bf4 Ne8 12. Nbd2 Nf6 13. Ne5 Nh5 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Be5 $16 {1-0 Markus,
R-Andrade Ocana,J/ESP 1995/EXT 97 (44)}) 9... O-O (9... Be6 {Huzman} 10. c3 a6
11. Qc2 h6 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Nc4 14. b3 Nb6 15. Nd2 Bg5 16. Bg3 h5 17. h3
Bh4 18. Bxh4 Qxh4 19. Nf3 Qf4 20. Nd4 $16 {1-0 Lukin,A-Shulga,O/St Petersburg
1997/CBM 61 ext (51)}) 10. c3 g6 (10... Bg4 {Huzman} 11. Nbd2 Bf5 (11... Rb8 {
Huzman} 12. Qc2 f5 (12... g6 {Huzman} 13. Ne5 Bf5 14. Re3 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 Nf5 16.
Rh3 Nxe5 17. dxe5 c6 18. Nf3 Ra8 19. Qd2 Re8 20. Bh6 Nh4 21. Qf4 Nf5 22. g4 Nh4
23. Nxh4 Bxh4 24. g5 Bxf2+ 25. Kxf2 Qb6+ 26. Re3 Re6 27. Rf1 $16 {Weerakoon,
I-Jones,I/Thessaloniki olm 1984}) 13. Ne5 Nxe5 14. Rxe5 Nf7 15. Re3 Bd6 16.
Bxd6 Nxd6 17. Rae1 Qh4 18. Nf3 Qh5 19. h3 Bxf3 20. Rxf3 c6 21. Re5 $14 {
0-1 Stacy,F-Wolbrecht,G/Chicago 1906/EXT 2002 (47)}) 12. Qc2 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 f6
14. Re2 Qd7 15. Rae1 Rfe8 16. h3 Bf8 $11 {1/2-1/2 Kindij,I-Germek,M/Sarajevo
1951/EXT 2002 (46)}) (10... Be6 {Huzman} 11. Nbd2 Qd7 12. Nf1 f5 13. Qe2 Ne4
14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. Bxe5 Bf6 16. Bxf6 Rxf6 17. f3 $14 {1-0 Byrne,R-Reshevsky,S/
New York 1972/MCD (32)}) 11. Na3 $1 {The knight heads for e3. I was quite
happy here - the position is far easier for White to play and there is little
danger of simplifications} (11. Nbd2 Bf5) 11... a6 12. Nc2 Bf6 (12... Bf5 13.
Bxd6 $1 Bxd3 14. Bxc7 $1 {White reverses the order} (14. Bxe7 Bxc2 15. Bxd8
Bxd1 16. Bxc7 Bxf3 17. gxf3 {Black has enough compensation here.}) 14... Bxc2
15. Bxd8 Bxd1 16. Bxe7 {Thanks to the attack on the rook, White remains a
healthy pawn up.}) (12... Nf5 $142 {Huzman} 13. Ne3 Nxe3 14. Rxe3 $36) 13. Ne3
Ne7 14. Qb3 {This provokes further weaknesses as well as allowing White to
double rooks.} c6 15. h3 {Just a useful move, White now can go to h2 and the
knight has Ng4 available.} Bg7 16. Re2 h6 17. Rae1 {Obviously not Karpov's
best opening day, but still it is striking how helpless Black is.} Be6 18. Qb4
Nec8 (18... Nb5 $142 {Huzman} 19. a4 a5 20. Qb3 Nd6 $16) 19. Ng4 a5 20. Qb3 a4
21. Qb4 {Slightly awkward for my queen, but I wanted to keep the Nd6 (and
consequently the Nc8) tied up.} (21. Qc2 $1 Bxg4 22. hxg4 Nb6 {Karpov has a
knack of saving even hopeless positions and I didn't want to loosen my grip.
However, this was simpler. Now something like:} 23. Qc1 {should be winning.})
21... g5 (21... h5 22. Nge5 $18) 22. Bh2 (22. Be5) 22... Re8 {I saw something
vaguely like Bf8 and Nc4 and decided to bring the queen back.} 23. b3 axb3 24.
Qxb3 {I decided to bring the queen back since some possibilites (21...g5) had
opened up on the kingside.} (24. axb3 Bf8 25. c4 Bxg4 {Leads to quite some
simplification.}) 24... b5 {So that Nd6 can move.} (24... Ne4 25. Qxb7 {Wins})
(24... Ra7 $1 {This protects the Pb7 without weakening c5.} 25. Nd2 {This
still looks grim for Black.}) 25. Nge5 Ra6 26. Qc2 Ne7 {Karpov has managed to
hold on and I wondered briefly how to break through.} 27. Nd2 $1 {Then this
idea hit me - to swing the knight to c5. This turns out to be the final nail
in Black's coffin.} Nc4 $2 (27... Bf5 $1 {Black can still resist with this
move.}) 28. Nb3 $18 Ra7 (28... Bxe5 29. Bxe5 Nxe5 30. Rxe5 Ra7 31. Nc5 Bc8 32.
Qd2 Qd6 33. h4 $18) 29. Nc5 Bc8 30. Nxc6 {Yes, I was back in the match! After
two draws, I won the two blitz games to retain the Corsica Masters 2002.} 1-0
[Event "Linares 12th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Beliavsky, Alexander G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1994.02.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 040"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Ftacnik Donev} Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4
7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 (10. Nc3 {Ftacnik} a5 (10... b5 $5 11.
Qd3 b4 $13) 11. Re1 Ne4 12. Qd3 $14) 10... Bd5 (10... a5 11. Nc3 Na6) 11. Qd3
c5 12. Nc3 (12. Bxf6 {Ftacnik} Bxf6 13. e4 Bc6 14. e5 Be7 $10) (12. dxc5 {
Ftacnik} Nbd7) 12... cxd4 $6 (12... Bc6 $5 {Donev} 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. dxc5 Nd7
15. b4 Nxc5 $1 $10) 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 $2 (13... Nxd5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 (14... Nxe7 {
Ftacnik} 15. Nxd4 $14) 15. Nxd4 $14 (15. Nxd4 {Donev} Nc6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. a5
Qb7 {Huebner,R-Karpov,An/Tilburg/1979/})) 14. h4 $1 Nbd7 $2 (14... Nc6 {
Loses without resistance} 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Ng5 Qf5 17. Be4 Qa5 (17... Qe5 {
Donev} 18. f4 (18. Bxc6 Bxg5 19. Bxb7 Rab8 20. Bxa6 Be3 21. Kh2 $16) 18... Qc7
19. Nxh7 Rfd8 20. Nxf6+ gxf6 $16) 18. Nxh7 (18. Bxh7+ Kh8 19. Bg8 $2 Qf5 $1) (
18. Bxc6 Bxg5 19. Bxb7 Ra7 (19... Ra7 {Ftacnik} 20. Be4 $16)) 18... Rfd8 $14) (
14... e5 $2 {Donev} 15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Ng5 $18) 15. Nxd4 (15. Bxf6 {Ftacnik}
Nxf6 {xh7}) 15... Qd6 (15... Qa5 {Ftacnik} 16. Nb3 $1) 16. Rfd1 $1 Nc5 (16...
Qb6 17. a5 $1) (16... Rac8 {Donev} 17. Nf5 $3 exf5 18. Qxd6 Bxd6 19. Rxd6 Rc2
20. Bxb7 Rxe2 21. Bxa6 Rxb2 22. Bb5 $18) 17. Qc4 (17. Nf5 {Ftacnik} Nxd3 18.
Nxd6 Nxb2 19. Rd2 Bxd6 20. Rxd6 Nc4) (17. Qc2 {Ftacnik} Qb6 18. a5 Qb4) 17...
Rfd8 18. b4 $18 Nxa4 (18... Ncd7 {Donev} 19. Nc6 $1 $18) (18... Nce4 {Ftacnik}
19. Bxf6 Nxf6 (19... Bxf6 20. Bxe4 Bxd4 21. e3 Bxa1 22. Rxd6 Rxd6 23. Bxb7 $16)
20. Bxb7 Rab8 21. Qxa6 Qxb4 22. Nb5 $16) 19. Qb3 Qb6 (19... Nb6 {Donev} 20. Nc6
$16) (19... Qxb4 {Ftacnik} 20. Qxb4 Bxb4 21. Rxa4 Bc3 22. Rc4 Bb2 23. Rd2 $18)
20. e3 1-0
[Event "Buenos Aires Sicilian"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1994.10.27"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2720"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1994.10.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 044"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Be3 Bb4 {This was popular in Buenos Aires with it's main proponents being
Karpov and Salov though both eventually shifted to the Rauser. Karpov liked
the Sicilian Rauser so much that he played it regularly in a tournament in Cap
d'Agde.} 9. Na4 d5 {During the game my first reaction was "How come no one
thought of this before?" Karpov may or may not have prepared this at home but
he was nevertheless not very satisfied since he hesistated a lot before playing
} 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. exd5 Nxd5 12. Bd4 c5 {This is simply necessary. After 10...
0-0 11.c4 White would have all the trumps.} 13. c3 {The safe way but Black
could have kept White's edge to a minimum} (13. Bxg7 {During the game I was a
bit worried but now I don't see a clear reason why this should not be played}
Rg8 14. Bh6 Bb7 15. Bf3 O-O-O $1 16. Qe2 Rg6 (16... Qc6 17. a3 Nc3 (17... Nf4
$4 18. Bxf4 Qxf3 19. Nb6#) (17... Rxg2+ 18. Bxg2 Nf4 19. Nb6+ $1 $18) 18. bxc3
(18. Qe5 Rxg2+ 19. Kh1 Rg1+ $1 20. Kxg1 Rg8+ (20... Ne2+ $1 $19) 21. Bg7 Rxg7+
22. Qxg7 Ne2+ $3 $19) 18... Qxf3 (18... Rxg2+ 19. Kxg2 Rg8+ 20. Kh3 $18) 19.
Qxf3 Bxf3 20. g3 Ba5 21. Be3 $16) 17. Be3 Qc6 18. a3 $1 Nc3 19. bxc3 Qxf3 20.
Qxf3 Bxf3 21. g3 Ba5 22. Rab1 $16) 13... cxd4 14. cxb4 e5 15. Bf3 Be6 16. Nc5
Qd6 (16... O-O $1 17. Nxe6 fxe6 $14) 17. Re1 Rb8 $6 (17... O-O 18. Qe2 f6 19.
Nxe6 Qxe6 20. Qc4 Rad8 21. Qxd4 $1 $14) 18. Bxd5 $1 Qxd5 19. Nxa6 (19. Qh5 $5 {
Ivanchuk.} O-O (19... e4 20. Nxe6 $1 Qxe6 21. Qc5 $1 d3 22. f3 (22. Qd4 O-O 23.
Rxe4 Rbd8 $1 $44) 22... Rb5 23. Rxe4 Rxc5 24. Rxe6+ $16) 20. Rxe5 Qd6 21. a3
Bg4 22. Rd5 {This I had missed in my calculations but the game continuation
also gives White a clear edge.}) 19... Rc8 20. Qa4+ Ke7 21. b5 Rc4 22. Qa5 Ra8
(22... Kf6 {In the post-mortem we came to the conclusion that this was the
best try and that White still had to work.}) 23. Qb6 $1 {This is extremely
annoying and now Black stands clearly worse.} Rd8 $2 (23... Rac8 24. b3 Rc3 25.
Nb4 Qd6 26. Nc6+ Kf8 $16) 24. b3 Rcc8 25. Nb4 Qd6 {The only way not lose the
exchange but he loses a vital pawn.} 26. Nc6+ Kf8 27. Rxe5 d3 28. Rd1 Ra8 29.
h3 $1 {Just to eliminate all danger} d2 30. Re2 $1 Rdb8 31. Rexd2 (31. Rxe6 $1
{Also possible but the game continuation is brutally efficient.} Qxe6 (31...
fxe6 32. Nxb8 Qxb8 33. Qc5+ $18) 32. Nxb8 Qe1+ 33. Kh2 Qe5+ 34. f4 (34. g3 Rxb8
) 34... Qxf4+ 35. g3 Qxb8 36. Qc5+ $18) 31... Rxb6 32. Rxd6 g5 33. Rd8+ Rxd8
34. Rxd8+ Kg7 35. Rb8 (35. Nd4 $18) 1-0
[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1998.01.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1998.01.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{After our match in Lausanne, one might assume there was a lot at stake in
this game. However, I think neither player wanted to think about this aspect.
I treated this game as any either. In the tournament itself, I was 2 points
ahead of Karpov (I had +3 and he was on -1) at this moment and the game had no
significance for the tournament either. Still the game itself, despite lots
of errors was quite interesting.} 1. d4 {Khalifman} d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4.
Nf3 {Since he normally plays e3, I guessed that a Moscow variation was on the
cards.} e6 5. Bg5 {Khalifman: Das w黵de Karpov zum Beispiel gegen Kramnik
nicht wagen, denn der geht mit 5...dxc4 nun in das Botwinniksystem 黚er
w鋒rend bei Anand nur mit dem Moskauer System (9...h6) zu rechnen ist.} h6 6.
Bxf6 {I don't think Anatoly even considered 6.Bh4} Qxf6 7. e3 Nd7 8. Rc1 {
A move that was played by the great Capa (Capablanca-Levenfish Moscow 1936) !}
(8. Bd3 {Khalifman} Qd8 (8... Bd6) 9. O-O Be7 10. a3 O-O 11. Rc1 a6 12. e4 dxc4
13. Bxc4 b5 14. Ba2 c5 15. d5 $14 {Kramnik,V-Illescas Cordoba,M/Alcobendas m
1993/CBM 39/[Kortschnoj]/1-0 (48)}) 8... Qd8 9. Bd3 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qe2 a6
12. Bb1 (12. a3 f5 13. b4 Bd6 14. Nd2 Nf6 15. f4 Bd7 16. c5 Bc7 17. Nf3 (17.
Qd1 Be8 18. Be2 {Would be similar to what Karpov tried to get in the game.})
17... Be8 18. Qb2 Bh5 $11 {Spraggett,K-Illescas Cordoba,M EUCup Barcelona 1993.
} (18... Bh5 {Khalifman} 19. Ne5 Ne4 20. a4 g5 {1/2-1/2 Spraggett,K-Illescas
Cordoba,M/EUCup Gr7 1993/CBM 38 (43)})) 12... f5 (12... b5 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. e4
$1 Bb7 15. exd5 exd5 16. Qd3 g6 17. Ne5 $14 {Vakhidov,T-Paranjan,A UZB-ch 1993.
}) 13. Ne1 {Karpov goes in for Spragett's plan, but he has lost time due to 12.
Bb1. Perhaps it would have been better just to play 13.Rfd1} Bd6 14. c5 {
Khalifman: Das wei遝 Spiel gef鋖lt mir nicht: Erst Tc1, nun c5. Auch 15. f4
ist merkw黵dig. Karpov unternimmt im Folgenden 黚erhaupt nichts, sondern
wartet ab, was passiert.} Bc7 15. f4 Nf6 16. Bd3 (16. b4 $5 {Khalifman jetzt
oder sp鋞er w鋜e etwas Aktivit鋞.}) 16... Bd7 17. Qd1 $6 {Trying to stop
Bd7-e8-h5, but White should have played Nf3-e5 as soon as possible to get
equality. Now he stands worse.} g5 $1 {It is important to omit Be8 - Black
wants to swing the second rook over to the kingside and the bishop would get
in the way. Black can always play Be8 later.} 18. g3 Rf7 19. Rc2 Rg7 20. Rg2
Qe7 21. Be2 Kh8 22. Qb3 Rb8 23. Nd3 Be8 24. Qd1 $6 {White should have waited
on b3 longer hindering Rbg8 - Bh5 is not such a big threat.} Bf7 25. Ne5 Rbg8
26. Bf3 Be8 $1 {Now everything is perfect for a kingside advance. It is
amazing how quickly White gets into trouble.} 27. b4 h5 $15 28. Re1 h4 29. Kf2
{An amazing move, but White's position already calls for desperate measures.}
gxf4 30. exf4 $8 (30. gxf4 Rxg2+ 31. Bxg2 Bxe5 32. dxe5 Ng4+ $17) 30... Ne4+
31. Bxe4 fxe4 32. Ke3 {White only needs one more move (Reg1) to consolidate. I
felt that hxg3 would be premature because of the opening if the h-file that it
entails. Therefore Black must open up a second front.} (32. Reg1 $4 h3 $19)
32... a5 $1 33. a3 axb4 34. axb4 b6 $1 {Since White can't meet Bxe5 with fxe5
due to Qg5+, Black must soften up the c5 square.} 35. Na4 (35. cxb6 $2 Bxe5 $1
36. dxe5 Qxb4 37. Qd4 Qe7 $1 {/\ c5} 38. Na4 Qa3+ $1) 35... b5 $1 {Why has
Black changed his mind? Actually, White has managed to defend the c5 square,
so Black must change tack. This move takes away the c4 square from White's
king.} 36. Nc3 hxg3 {After opening lines on the queenside, Black returns to
the kingside.} 37. Rh1 Qh4 {Khalifman: Schwarz mu?hier auf Gewinn stehen. Der
wei遝 K鰊ig steht sehr gef鋒rdet.} 38. Ne2 $8 (38. hxg3 Rxg3+ 39. Rxg3 Rxg3+
40. Kd2 Rh3 $17) (38. Qe1 Bxe5 39. dxe5 (39. fxe5 Qh6+ 40. Ke2 Bh5+ $19) 39...
d4+ $1 40. Kxd4 Qd8+ $1 $19 {The reason b6-b5 was necessary - White can't play
Kc4}) 38... Rh7 39. Qg1 (39. Qe1 Bxe5 (39... Qh6) 40. dxe5 d4+ 41. Kxd4 (41.
Nxd4 Qh3 $1 $19) 41... Bh5 $1 (41... Qd8+ 42. Kc3 Qd3+ 43. Kb2) 42. hxg3 Qg4 {
is similar to the game.}) 39... Rf8 $1 (39... Bxe5 {Khalifman} 40. dxe5 d4+)
40. Qe1 {Karpov defends extremely well - White must keep hxg3 as a defence
against Bh5} (40. Rxg3 Bxe5 41. dxe5 Bh5 $17) 40... Bxe5 $1 {There is nothing
to be gained by waiting longer.} 41. dxe5 d4+ $1 42. Kxd4 Bh5 $1 43. hxg3 Qg4
44. Rf2 (44. Ng1 Ra8 $1 (44... Rxf4 45. Rh4 e3+ 46. gxf4 Qxg2 47. Kxe3) 45. Rh4
Qg6 46. Kc3 Ra3+ 47. Kb2 Rha7 $40) 44... Ra8 $1 45. Rh4 Qg6 46. Kc3 Ra2 $4 {
I now missed two clear wins.} (46... e3 $1 {The first one. Khalifman: gewinnt
forciert. Es droht Matt eingeleitet mit 47...Ra3.} 47. Rfh2 Ra3+ 48. Kb2 Ra2+
$1 $19 49. Kc3 (49. Kxa2 Qc2+ 50. Ka3 Ra7#) 49... Qc2+ 50. Kd4 Ra3) 47. Rfh2
Rxe2 {Still, this leads to a won ending, so no harm has been done yet.} 48.
Rxe2 Bxe2 49. Rxh7+ Kxh7 50. Qxe2 Qxg3+ 51. Kd4 Qxf4 52. Qh5+ (52. Qxe4+ Qxe4+
53. Kxe4 Kg6 {The pawn ending is completely lost.}) 52... Kg7 53. Qe8 e3+ $4 {
Now when I should not have played e3, I do it!!} (53... Qd2+ 54. Kxe4 Qxb4+ 55.
Kf3 {I stopped here, but it only takes a second to see that Black can force
White into giving up one more pawn.} (55. Kd3 Qb3+ 56. Kd2 Qd5+ $19) 55... Qc3+
$1 56. Kg4 Qd4+ 57. Kf3 Qd3+ 58. Kf2 Qf5+ $19 {White can't go to the g-file,
so it is over.}) 54. Kd3 Qf5+ 55. Kxe3 Qxe5+ 56. Kd3 Qd5+ 57. Ke3 Kf6 58. Qf8+
{It's perpetual check.} Kg5 59. Qg7+ Kh5 60. Qf7+ Kg5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares 09th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Ehlvest, Jaan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1991.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 {Ribli} e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Rb1 a5 7. e3 Nf6 8.
Nge2 {Keep an eye on this knight!} h5 9. h3 O-O 10. b3 Be6 11. Nd5 Rb8 12. Qd2
Qd7 13. Nec3 Ne8 14. Bb2 b6 15. Rc1 Ne7 16. Ne2 {Back!} (16. Nxe7+ {Ribli} Qxe7
17. O-O) 16... c5 17. Nec3 {Back again!} Nc7 18. h4 f5 19. Nxc7 Qxc7 20. Ne2 {
Back again!} Rbd8 21. f4 Bd7 22. O-O Bc6 23. e4 Kh8 24. Nc3 {One final time!}
exf4 25. Nd5 $2 (25. Ne2 $3 {Jaan pointed this out after the game. It is only
fitting that this move should cause serious problems for black!} Bxb2 (25...
fxg3 $4 26. Qh6+ $18) 26. Qxb2+ Kh7 27. Nxf4 {White's advantage may not be
decisive but it is certainly very unpleasant for Black to defend this
position-the difference between the knights is too much}) 25... Nxd5 (25...
Bxd5 $2 {Ribli} 26. exd5 fxg3 $4 27. Qh6+ $18) 26. exd5 Bb7 27. Rxf4 (27. gxf4
$1) 27... Rde8 28. Rff1 Bxb2 29. Qxb2+ Qg7 {Now Black has a slight advantage}
30. Qf2 (30. Qxg7+ Kxg7 31. Rce1 $15) 30... Qf6 31. Rce1 Bc8 32. Kh2 Bd7 33.
Qf4 (33. Rxe8 Rxe8 34. Re1 $15) 33... Kg7 34. Kg1 Re5 35. d4 (35. Rxe5 dxe5 36.
Qg5 $5) 35... Rxe1 36. Rxe1 Qxd4+ 37. Qxd4+ cxd4 38. Rd1 f4 $1 39. Kf2 fxg3+
40. Kxg3 Re8 41. Rxd4 Bf5 42. Kf2 Kf6 43. Bf3 g5 $1 44. hxg5+ (44. Bxh5 {Ribli}
Rh8 45. hxg5+ Ke5 $1 46. Rh4 Bg6 47. Bxg6 Rxh4 $19) 44... Kxg5 $17 45. Rd1 Rf8
46. Ke3 Bg4 $19 47. Bxg4 hxg4 48. Rh1 Rf6 49. Ke2 g3 50. Rf1 Rf4 51. a3 Kg4 52.
b4 axb4 53. axb4 g2 54. Rxf4+ Kxf4 55. Kf2 Ke5 56. Kxg2 Kd4 57. c5 bxc5 58.
bxc5 Kxc5 59. Kf3 Kxd5 60. Ke3 Kc4 0-1
[Event "Linares 12th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Polgar, Judit"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1994.02.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 040"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Ftacnik Donev Karpov doesn't usually do this but Judit had fended off
both Ivanchuk and Gelfand in earlier rounds with the King's Indian (she was
better when she agreed draws)and Anatoly decides it's time for a change} c5 2.
c3 {Good psychology! Judit had showed herself vulnerable against this.} e6 3.
d4 d5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Bb5 c4 $2 {This releases the tension too
early. Black should play 6...Bd6} (6... Bd6 {Ftacnik} 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. O-O Nge7)
7. Ne5 Qb6 (7... Bd7 {Ftacnik} 8. Bxc6 Bxc6 9. O-O Bd6 10. Qg4 $1 $36) 8. Bxc6+
(8. Qa4 $1 Nge7 (8... Bd7 9. Nxd7 Kxd7 10. O-O (10. b3 a6 11. bxc4 $2 Re8+ $1)
(10. Bxc6+ Qxc6 $10) 10... a6 11. Bxc6+ Qxc6 12. Qd1 $1 $14) 9. b3 $14 (9. b3 {
Ftacnik} a6 10. bxc4 $1 $16)) 8... bxc6 9. O-O Bd6 10. b3 cxb3 11. axb3 Ne7 12.
Ba3 Bxe5 $6 (12... c5 $1 $14) (12... Bxa3 {Ftacnik} 13. Rxa3 (13. Nxa3 O-O 14.
Re1 Bf5 $14) 13... O-O 14. Re1 $16) 13. dxe5 Be6 $6 (13... c5 $1 14. b4 {
Ftacnik} c4 15. b5 $1 $36) 14. Qd4 $1 $16 {>< c5 <<} Nf5 (14... Qxb3 {Ftacnik}
15. Nd2 Qb6 16. Rfb1 $40) 15. Qc5 h5 (15... Qxc5 {Ftacnik} 16. Bxc5 a5 17. Nd2
{/\ g4+/-}) 16. Nd2 f6 $2 (16... Kd7 17. Bb4 Rhb8 $16) 17. exf6 gxf6 18. Bb4 $1
(18. Qxb6 {Ftacnik} axb6 19. Bc5 $1 Kf7 20. Bxb6 $16) 18... Kf7 19. Ra4 Qxc5
20. Bxc5 a6 21. f3 $18 h4 (21... Rhg8 $16 {Ftacnik}) 22. Rfa1 Bc8 23. Kf2 (23.
Rb4 {Ftacnik} Re8 24. Kf2 a5 25. Rb6 Ba6 $132) 23... Rb8 24. b4 Re8 25. Nb3 Bb7
26. Na5 (26. Ba7 {Ftacnik} Ra8 27. Bb6 Nd6 $16) 26... Ba8 27. R4a2 Re6 28. Ba7
$1 Rb5 (28... Rbe8 29. Nb3 Bb7 (29... Re5 {Donev} 30. Nc5 Re3 31. Rc1 h3 32. g3
d4 33. Ne4 $1 $16) 30. Nc5 {Ftacnik} R6e7 31. Nxb7 Rxb7 32. Bc5 $1 $16 (32.
Rxa6 d4 $1 $132)) 29. Nb3 Bb7 30. g4 $1 hxg3+ 31. hxg3 Re8 32. g4 Nd6 33. Nd4
1-0
[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1996.12.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D21"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Anand,V"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1996.12.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 057"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{The previous day, I had lost to Kramnik without so much as a struggle and had
spent the previous evening disgusted with my play. There was no way I could be
bothered playing some boring Caro-Kann and trying to deal with some
improvement on move 45 leading to a difficult ending etc. I felt that it would
be better to go down in style than to do something like that. Now, how does a
move like 1.Nf3 allow me to get interesting positions?? Well, to be honest, 1.
Nf3 can lead to positions even more boring than after 1.e4 c6, but at least
they would be NEW boring positions!! The previous day, I had lost to Kramnik
without so much as a struggle and had spent the previous evening disgusted
with my play. There was no way I could be bothered playing some boring
Caro-Kann and trying to deal with some improvement on move 45 leading to a
difficult ending etc. I felt that it would be better to go down in style than
to do something like that. Now, how does a move like 1.Nf3 allow me to get
interesting positions?? Well, to be honest, 1.Nf3 can lead to positions even
more boring than after 1.e4 c6, but at least they would be NEW boring
positions!!} 1. Nf3 {Petursson Baburin Ftacnik Kramnik Dolmatov Psakhis} d5 {
Aha! Not so boring, maybe? He had played this against Topalov and I had an
idea...} 2. d4 e6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e4 {And I played this without hesitating.
Maybe 4.e3 some other time, but I just wanted to liven things up immediately.}
b5 {This looks risky, though it is not easy to find a refutation. The usual
line is This looks risky, though it is not easy to find a refutation. The
usual line is} (4... Nf6 {Kramnik} 5. Nc3 Bb4) 5. a4 c6 (5... Bb7 {Dolmatov} 6.
axb5 Bxe4 7. Bxc4 Nf6 8. O-O Be7 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. Ne5 O-O 11. Re1 c5 $14) 6. axb5
(6. b3 {Kramnik} Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8. Qxd2 Nf6 9. e5 Nd5 10. bxc4 bxc4 11. Bxc4
{White stays better, Davies,N-Hartman,C/Open Osterskars 1995}) (6. Nc3 {Kramnik
} b4 7. Ne2 Nf6 8. Ng3 Ba6 9. Qc2 b3 10. Qc3 Qb6 11. Bd2 Bd6 $1 {with mutual
chances, Zakharevich,I-Makarov,M/ch-RUS, Elista 1996}) 6... cxb5 7. b3 {
He had already started thinking a lot and I knew that he wasn't familiar with
this opening. There isn't much to know though, only a game
Yermolinsky-Kupreichik.} Bb7 {In case of In case of} (7... Nf6 8. bxc4 Nxe4 9.
c5 Bxc5 10. Bxb5+ Bd7 11. Bxd7+ Qxd7 {Kupreichik, not being one of the most
solid players I know could play this. I suspected that Karpov, if confronted
with this would find another solution.} (11... Qxd7 {Kramnik} 12. dxc5 Qxd1+
13. Kxd1 Nxf2+ 14. Ke2 Nxh1 15. Be3 Nc6 16. Nbd2 Ke7 17. Rxh1 f6 $13 {
Yermolinsky,A-Kupreichik,V/Sverdlovsk/1987/})) (7... Bb4+ {Kramnik} 8. Bd2
Bxd2+ 9. Nbxd2 {White is ahead on development and has better chances}) 8. bxc4
Bxe4 (8... bxc4 {Kramnik} 9. Bxc4 Bxe4 10. Ne5 {with dangerous initiative}) 9.
cxb5 {White already has a significant advantage on the queenside - the a-file
and P b5 vs Pa7.} (9. Nbd2 {Ftacnik} Bb7 10. Qb3 Nf6 11. Qxb5+ Qd7 12. Qxd7+
Nfxd7 13. Rb1 Bc6 14. g3 a5 15. Bg2 Bb4 16. O-O O-O 17. Rb3 Rc8 18. Ba3 Ba4 19.
Re3 Nc6 20. Ra1 Ra7 21. Ne4 {1-0 Bareev,E-Semkov,S/Vrnjacka Banja (10)/1987/
(40)}) 9... Nf6 10. Be2 (10. Bd3 $6 {Dolmatov} Bb4+ 11. Kf1 O-O 12. Bxe4 Nxe4
13. Qb3 a5 14. bxa6 Rxa6 15. Rxa6 Nxa6 16. g3 Qa8 17. Kg2 Be7 $15 {Khalifman,
A-Ivanchuk,V/Tilburg/1994/} (17... Be7 {Ftacnik} 18. Be3 Nb4 19. Nbd2 Rc8 20.
Nxe4 Qxe4 21. Rc1 Nc2 22. h4 h6 23. Kh2 Ba3 24. Nd2 Qf5 {0-1 Khalifman,
A-Ivanchuk,V/Tilburg (05) 10'/1994/})) 10... Be7 (10... Bb4+ $5 {Dolmatov} 11.
Bd2 Bxd2+ 12. Nbxd2 Bd5 13. O-O O-O 14. Nc4 Nbd7) 11. O-O O-O 12. Nc3 (12. Nbd2
{Ftacnik} Bb7 13. Nc4 a6 14. b6 Nc6 15. Bd2 Nd5 16. Qb3 Bb4 17. Bxb4 Ncxb4 18.
Ra5 Nc6 19. Ra4 Nf4 20. Re1 Rb8 21. Bf1 Ng6 22. Rd1 Nce7 23. Nfe5 Nf5 {0-1
Lutz,C-Schlosser,P/Berlin Lasker (08)/1989/ (38)}) 12... Bb7 13. Ne5 a6 {
Otherwise Black cannot comlete the development. However, this weakens Q-side.
Otherwise Black cannot comlete the development. However, this weakens Q-side.}
(13... Bb4 14. Bb2 a6 (14... Bxc3 15. Bxc3 Qd5 (15... a6 16. Bf3 $1 $14 (16.
Ba5 Qd5 $1 17. Bf3 Qxb5)) 16. Nf3 $14) 15. Bf3) (13... Nd5 $5 {Psakhis} 14. Bb2
Nxc3 15. Bxc3 Qd5 16. Bf3 $140 Qxb5 17. Rb1 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Qd5) (13... Nbd7 $5 {
Ftacnik} 14. Nc6 Bxc6 15. bxc6 Rc8 $5 16. cxd7 (16. d5 exd5 17. cxd7 Rxc3 18.
Rxa7 Rc7 $15) 16... Rxc3 17. Rxa7 Rc7 $10) 14. Bf3 Nd5 {Typically, Karpov
finds the safest solution, leaving him with a slight disadvantage.} (14... Bxf3
15. Qxf3 Qxd4 16. Re1 $1 Bb4 (16... Nd5 17. Bb2 $1) 17. Bb2 {And Black still
has to unravel his queenside.}) (14... Qb6 $5 {Dolmatov} 15. Nc4 (15. Rb1 Bxf3
16. Qxf3 Nbd7 $10) (15. Be3 $5 {Psakhis}) 15... Qc7 16. b6 Qxc4 17. Bxb7 Qxc3
18. Bd2 Qxd4 19. Bxa8 Qxb6 $10) (14... Qc7 {Ftacnik} 15. Bf4 $1 Bd6 16. b6 $16)
15. Nxd5 exd5 (15... Bxd5 {Kramnik} 16. Qe2 {and White is clearly better.} (16.
Bf4 {Dolmatov} Ra7) (16. Bf4 $14 {Ftacnik})) 16. Rb1 $1 (16. Qb3 axb5 17. Rxa8
Bxa8 18. Qxb5 {Also with some advantage, but I had no interest in trying to
play some slight advantage that day.}) 16... Qb6 (16... f6 {Kramnik was
necessary. After} 17. Nd3 Re8 (17... axb5 {Dolmatov} 18. Rxb5 Bc6 19. Qb3 Ra5
20. Rxa5 Qxa5 21. Nf4 $16) 18. Nf4 Kh8 {Black can hold} (18... Kh8 {Psakhis}
19. Bh5 $1 g6 (19... Rf8 20. Ne6) (19... Rg8 20. Ng6+ $1 hxg6 21. Bxg6 $18) 20.
Nxg6+ hxg6 21. Bxg6 Kg7 22. Qg4 Rh8 23. Bh7+ $1 Kxh7 24. Rb3 f5 25. Qxf5+ Kg7
26. Rg3+ $18)) 17. Be2 $3 {[#] The point. White can swing his B over to d3 now.
I considered moves like 17.Qd3, but I realized that this was the strongest
move - the bishop has no more work on f3.} axb5 {There is no other way - 17...
a5 would eave White with the monster on b5.} (17... f6 {Ftacnik} 18. Ba3 Bxa3
19. bxa6 Bb2 20. axb7 Ra1 21. Rxb2 Qxb2 22. Qxa1 Qxe2 23. Re1 $18) 18. Rxb5 Qc7
19. Bf4 Bd6 20. Bd3 Ba6 {Here, I spent a few seconds checking 21.Rxd5 which
leaves White with an extra pawn, but as I mentioned earlier I couldn't be
bothered. I saw Bxh7+ and didn't waste any more time on Rxd5. I then spent
some time analysing Bxh7+, and didn't see a defence for Black. I then realized
that I was too excited to analsye and decided to get it over with. He had
hardly any time left already and I was sure that he wouldn't find a defence.
Baburin: In this position which is clearly superior for him, White does not
settle for a pawn after 21 Rxd5, but instead launches a devastating blow:
Ftacniik: Annad unleashed a spectacular attack with bishop sacrifice. Anand
beginnt einen spektakul鋜en Angriff mit einem L鋟feropfer.} 21. Bxh7+ $1 {
In the press centre they expected 21.Rxd5, but my close friend Mauricio Perea
knew immediately that I would play 21.Bxh7+! and he tried to work out all the
details. Kramnik: Brilliant sacrifice, which was underestimated by Karpov.
Brilliant sacrifice, which was underestimated by Karpov. Petursson: This is
the most amazing sacrifice in the CBM 57. Specially, considering who is
playing Black.} (21. Rxd5 {Kramnik Dolmatov} Nc6) (21. Qh5 {Ftacnik} g6 22.
Nxg6 hxg6 23. Bxg6 fxg6 24. Qxg6+ Qg7 25. Qxd6 Bxb5 26. Qxd5+ Rf7 27. Qd8+ Be8
(27... Qf8 28. Qg5+ Rg7 29. Qxb5) 28. Qxe8+ Qf8 $15) 21... Kxh7 (21... Kh8 {
Ftacnik} 22. Qh5 g6 23. Bxg6+ $18) 22. Qh5+ Kg8 23. Rb3 {Baburin: This is the
point - White shifts the rook to the h-file.} Bxe5 $2 {This loses trivially.
During the game I was worried about 23...Bc8 more than 23...f6, but later
analysis suggests that the latter was the best move. The only move. The only
move. The desire to get rid of the annoying e5-knight is very understandable
but here Black misses a chance to put up more resistance. After this it seems
clear that Black is lost. But a defense is hard to find.} (23... f6 $1 24. Rh3
(24. Ng6 {Ftacnik} Bxf4 25. Re1 (25. Qxd5+ Qf7 26. Ne7+ Kh8 27. Rh3+ Bh6 28.
Qxa8 Bxf1 $19) (25. Rc3 Qd6 26. Re1 Bd2 27. Ne7+ Qxe7 28. Rxe7 Bc4 29. g3 Nc6
$17) 25... Nc6 (25... Bc4 26. Nxf8 Nc6 27. Qh7+ Kxf8 28. Qh8+ Kf7 29. Qxa8 $14)
26. Nxf4 Qd6) (24. Rc1 Qa5 25. Ng6 (25. Rxb8 Raxb8 26. Nc6 Qb5 27. Na7 Bxf4 28.
Nxb5 Bxc1 29. Qxd5+ Kh8 $19) 25... Re8 26. Rbc3 (26. Bd2 {Baburin} Qxd2 27.
Qxd5+ Re6 28. Qxe6+ Kh7 29. Nf8+ Bxf8 30. Qe4+ Kg8 31. Qd5+ $18) 26... Qxc3 27.
Qxd5+ Kh7 28. Qh5+ Kg8 $10) 24... fxe5 25. dxe5 Qc4 $1 (25... Rxf4 26. e6 Kf8
27. Qh8+ Ke7 28. Qxg7+ Kxe6 (28... Ke8 {Kramnik} 29. Rh8+ Rf8 30. Rxf8+ Bxf8
31. Qxc7 $18) 29. Re1+ $1 Re4 30. Rh6+ $18 (30. Rh6+ Kf5 31. Qf6+ Kg4 32. h3#
$18)) 26. Re1 $1 {Much simpler - White doesn't invest too much material.} (26.
Qh7+ Kf7 27. e6+ Kf6 (27... Kxe6 28. Re1+ $1 $18) (27... Ke8 28. Qg6+ Kd8 29.
Bg5+ Kc8 30. Rc1 $16) 28. Bg5+ (28. Rh6+ $2 gxh6 29. Qxh6+ Kf5 (29... Ke7 30.
Bg5+ $18) 30. g4+ Ke4 31. Re1+ Qe2 $1 {Fritz} (31... Kd3 32. Qg6+ Kd4 33. Bxd6
{Fritz will probably tell you more than I could, but 31...Qe2 is good.}) 32.
Rxe2+ Bxe2 33. Bxd6 Ra1+ 34. Kg2 Bf1+ $1 35. Kg3 Rf3+ 36. Kh4 Rh3+ $19) 28...
Kxe6 29. Re1+ Kd7 30. Qxg7+ Kc6 31. Rc3 Nd7 32. Rxc4+ Bxc4 $13 {White has a
lot of pawns on the kingside, but since Black's king is now safe he can
activate his pieces.}) 26... Qxf4 $8 ({Deserve attention} 26... Qb4 {Kramnik
Psakhis} 27. Bd2 $5 (27. Qh7+ Kf7 28. e6+ (28. Rhe3 Be7 29. Bh6) 28... Ke8 29.
Qg6+ Kd8 30. Qg5+ Kc8 $19) 27... Qxd2 28. Qh7+ Kf7 29. Rf3+ Ke7 30. Qxg7+ (30.
exd6+ Kxd6 31. Qg6+ Kc5 $19 (31... Kc5 32. Rb1 Nc6 $1 $19)) 30... Kd8 31. Rxf8+
Bxf8 32. Qxf8+ Kc7 33. Qd6+ (33. Rb1 {Baburin}) 33... Kc8 34. Qf8+ $11) 27.
Qh7+ Kf7 28. exd6 Nc6 $8 (28... Re8 29. Qh5+ g6 30. Re7+ $3 {Fritz} Rxe7 (30...
Kf6 31. Qf3 $1 $18) 31. Qh7+ Kf6 (31... Kf8 32. dxe7+ Ke8 33. Qxg6+ Kxe7 34.
Rh7+ $18) 32. Qxe7+ Kf5 33. Qf8+ $1 Ke5 34. Re3+ $18) 29. Rf3 Qxf3 30. gxf3 Bc4
{And here, both 31.h4 and Kh1 are dangerous. Still, over the board, to find
your way through the complications with limited time isn't the easiest task
and Karpov didn't manage this time.}) (23... Bc8 $6 {I hadn't analysed this
move well. Later I asked Karpov what he saw against it and he said that he
assumed 24.Rg3 won. I showed him 24...Qe7 and we thought that this would have
saved Black. Later Dzindzi (according to my second, Ubilava) found the way for
White.} 24. Rg3 (24. Ng6 $6 fxg6 25. Qxd5+ Qf7 26. Qxf7+ (26. Qxa8 Qxf4 27. g3
Qxd4 $19) 26... Rxf7 27. Bxd6 Nc6 $17) (24. g4 $2 Ra3 $1) 24... Qe7 (24... Ra3
25. Rc1 (25. Rxg7+ $6 Kxg7 26. Bh6+ Kf6 (26... Kh8 27. Bg5+ Kg8 28. Bf6 $18)
27. Re1 $1 Rg8 28. Qh4+ Ke6 (28... Kf5 29. Qf4+ Ke6 30. Nd3+ Kd7 31. Qxf7+ Kc6
32. Rc1+ Kb6 33. Rxc7 $18) 29. Ng4+ Kd7 30. Nf6+ Kc6 31. Rc1+ Kb7 32. Nxg8 Rc3)
25... Qd8 26. f3 Be7 27. Bh6 Bf6 28. Bxg7 Bxg7 29. Qh6 $18) 25. Bh6 $1 (25. Bg5
Qe6 (25... f6 26. Ng6 (26. Bh6 fxe5 27. Rxg7+ Qxg7 28. Bxg7 Kxg7 29. Qg5+ Kf7
$13) 26... Qd8 27. Nxf8 Bxg3 28. Qh7+ Kxf8 29. Qh8+ Ke7 30. Re1+ Be6 31. Qxg7+
Kd6 32. Bxf6 $1 Qe8 33. Qxg3+ Kd7 34. Qb3 $18) 26. Bh6 (26. Rh3 {Kramnik} Qxh3
27. gxh3 f6 28. Ng6 fxg5 29. Nxf8 Bxf8 30. Qxg5) 26... Bxe5 27. dxe5 g6 28.
Bxf8 Kxf8 $13 (28... Kxf8 29. Qh8+ Ke7 $13)) (25. Qh6 Bxe5 26. Bxe5 f6 27. Bd6
Qf7 28. Bxf8 Qxf8 29. Qf4 Nd7 $13) 25... Bxe5 26. dxe5 g6 27. e6 $3 {Dzindzi}
Bxe6 (27... Qxe6 28. Bxf8 $18 (28. Bxf8 Nd7 29. Bh6 $18)) (27... Qf6 28. exf7+
Kh7 (28... Kxf7 29. Qxd5+ Be6 30. Qxa8) 29. Qxd5 Kxh6 30. Qxa8 Bf5 31. Re1 Nd7
$14) 28. Qe5 f6 29. Rxg6+ $18 (29. Rxg6+ Kh7 30. Qh5 $18)) (23... Bxf1 {Kramnik
} 24. Rh3 {wins}) 24. Rh3 (24. Bxe5 {Ftacnik} Qc4 25. Rfb1 f6 26. Bxb8 Bb5 27.
Rc3 (27. Bd6 $2 Qxb3) 27... Qxc3 28. Qxd5+ Kh8 29. Qh5+ Kg8 $10) 24... f6 (
24... f5 {Ftacnik} 25. Bxe5 Qd7 26. Qh7+ Kf7 27. Bxg7 $18) 25. dxe5 $18 Qe7 {
Of course not Of course not Baburin: Other options were no better:} (25... Qc4
26. Re1 $1 (26. Qh7+ {Kramnik} Kf7 27. e6+ Kxe6 (27... Ke8 28. Qg6+ Ke7 (28...
Kd8 {Dolmatov} 29. e7+ $18) 29. Qxg7+ Ke8 30. Re1 {winning} (30. Rb1 $18)) 28.
Re1+ Kd7 (28... Kf7 {Ftacnik} 29. Rg3 $18) 29. Qxg7+ Kc6 30. Qc7+ Kb5 31. Rb1+
{wins} (31. Rb1+ {Baburin} Ka4 32. Qa5+ Kxa5 33. Ra3+ Qa4 34. Bc7#)) 26... Qxf4
27. Qh7+ Kf7 28. e6+ Ke8 29. Qg6+ $18) (25... Bxf1 $2 {Kramnik} 26. e6 {
with mate} (26. e6 {Ftacnik} Qxf4 27. Qh8#)) (25... Qd7 {Kramnik Psakhis} 26.
Qh7+ Kf7 27. exf6 Kxf6 (27... Rg8 28. Re1 $18) 28. Re1 Be2 29. Rg3 $18) 26.
Qh7+ Kf7 27. Rg3 (27. exf6 $6 {Baburin} Qxf6 28. Qh5+ Kg8 29. Qxd5+ Qf7 30.
Qxa8 Bxf1) 27... Ke8 (27... Rg8 28. Qg6+ (28. exf6 {Kramnik} Qxf6 29. Bg5 {wins
} (29. Bg5 {Ftacnik} Qe6 30. Rf3+ Ke8 31. Re3 $18)) 28... Kf8 29. exf6 {
And Black can't recapture}) 28. Rxg7 Qe6 (28... Rf7 {Ftacnik} 29. exf6 Qe2 30.
Rg8+ Rf8 31. Rxf8+ Kxf8 32. Bd6+ Ke8 33. f7+ Kd7 34. f8=Q+ $18) 29. exf6 Nc6 {
White is winning in all variations White is winning in all variations} (29...
Rxf6 {Kramnik} 30. Bg5 (30. Rg8+ Rf8 31. Qh5+ Qf7 32. Re1+ Kd7 33. Rg7 Qxg7 34.
Qxd5+ Kc8 35. Rc1+ Nc6 36. Rxc6+) (30. Qh5+ $18 {Dolmatov}) (30. Qh5+ $18 {
Dolmatov}) (30. Qh5+ $18 {Baburin}) (30. Qh5+ {Petursson})) (29... Bxf1 {
Ftacnik} 30. Re7+ $18) 30. Ra1 Kd8 (30... d4 {Ftacnik} 31. Qh5+ Kd8 32. Qc5 $18
) 31. h4 {To clear the back rank - it's always nice to have time for the
details.} Bb7 32. Rc1 Ba6 (32... Bc8 {Ftacnik} 33. Bc7+ Ke8 34. Qh5+ Rf7 35.
Rxc6 $18) 33. Ra1 {I felt it would be better to have the rook on d1 and I was
sure that Karpov would be grateful to repeat moves to get to the time control..
.} Bb7 34. Rd1 Ba6 35. Qb1 $1 Rxf6 (35... Ke8 {Ftacnik} 36. Re1 Be2 37. Qb2 $18
) 36. Bg5 $138 {Karpov lost on time playing 36...Kc8. Obviously I was
delighted to have won after a loss, but I was especially happy with the way I
won.} (36. Bg5 {Kramnik} Kc8 37. Qb6 $18 (37. Qh7)) 1-0
[Event "Valjevo"]
[Site "Valjevo"]
[Date "2007.06.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Atalik, Suat"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2584"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[Annotator "Atalik,S"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "2007.06.13"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 119"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2007.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 {To play a former world champion
of this caliber is always difficult. I wanted to play a logical game against
Tolya Evgenievich.} Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3 d5 9. Nbd2 {A solid
system which should give some advantage for White.} (9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7
11. Nd2 f5 12. O-O O-O 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Bb2 $13 {is considered to be better for
White, but I have very bad memories of it, connected with my lost to GM
Emanuel Berg in the Sigeman Invitational, last year.}) 9... Nbd7 10. O-O O-O
11. Re1 Bb7 (11... c5 {is another line which is semi-independent from ours.}
12. e4 Nxe4 (12... dxe4 13. Ng5 Bb7 14. Ndxe4 cxd4 (14... Qc7 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6
16. Bxb7 Qxb7 17. Ne4 Bxd4 18. Bxd4 cxd4 19. Qxd4 Rad8 20. Rad1 Qc7 21. Qd6 $14
{S.Atalik-Lautier,Ohrid(m/2) 2001.}) 15. Bxd4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Bxe4 17. Nxe4 Nc5
18. Bc3 $14 {S.Atalik-J.Polgar,Bled(ol) 2002.}) (12... dxc4 13. Nxc4 cxd4 14.
Nxd4 Rc8 15. Rc1 $5 b5 $2 (15... Bxc4 $1 16. bxc4 e5 17. Nf3 Qc7 18. Bb2 $13)
16. e5 $16 {S.Atalik-Ehlvest,Philadelphia 2000.})) 12. e4 Nxe4 $1 {This is the
correct way to capture on e4 without allowing the line below and above.} (12...
dxe4 13. Ng5 c5 14. Ndxe4 $14) 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Rxe4 c5 15. Re2 $1 (15. Re3
$11 {is all completey worked out.} Bf6 16. dxc5 Bxc3 17. Rxc3 Nxc5 18. Ne5 $11
{with P.Nikolic-Almasi,Bosnian League 2007 being one of the latest examples.})
15... Bf6 16. Rd2 $8 (16. Qc2 $6 Qc7 $1 (16... Bxf3 17. Bxf3 cxd4 18. Bxa8 Qxa8
19. Rd1 Ne5 20. Rxe5 Bxe5 21. Bxd4 Bxd4 22. Rxd4 Rd8 23. Qd2 Rxd4 24. Qxd4 $14)
17. Rd1 $11) (16. Rc1 cxd4 17. Nxd4 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qc7 19. Rd2 Nc5 20. Nb5 Qc6+
$13 21. Qf3 $140 $2 Qxf3+ 22. Kxf3 Bg5 $19) 16... Qc8 $5 {Played after long
thought.} (16... Qc7 $2 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. b4 Na6 20. Rd7 Rfd8 21.
Rxc7 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Nxc7 23. Rd7 $16) (16... Qe7 17. Qc2 $14) 17. Qc2 $5 {
Is this always the best square for the queen in this line?} (17. Qe2 cxd4 18.
Bxd4 Qc7 19. Rad1 Rad8 20. Bxf6 Nxf6 21. Ne5 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Rxd2 23. Rxd2 Rd8
24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 25. Qf3 $14) 17... cxd4 18. Bxd4 Bxd4 (18... e5 $5 19. Bc3 e4
20. Bh3 Bxc3 21. Bxd7 Qc5 22. Qxc3 exf3 23. b4 Qc7 24. c5 bxc5 25. Qxc5 $14)
19. Rxd4 Nf6 20. Rad1 Qc7 21. Qe2 $5 (21. Ng5 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Rad8 23. Ne4 Nxe4
24. Qxe4 Rxd4 25. Qxd4 Rc8 $14) 21... Bxf3 $1 {Just in time. I should have
never allowed this.} 22. Qxf3 Rad8 23. Qd3 (23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Rxd8+ Qxd8 25. b4
Qc8 $1 (25... Kf8 $2 26. c5 bxc5 27. bxc5 Nd5 28. Qd3 g6 29. c6 Ke8 30. Qb3 $16
) 26. c5 bxc5 27. bxc5 Nd5 28. Qa3 Qc7 $11) 23... Rxd4 24. Qxd4 Rc8 25. f4 Kf8
$1 $11 {Black equalizes by simply bringing his king to the centre.} 26. Bf3 Ke7
27. Kf2 h5 28. h4 $5 Qc5 29. Ke2 g6 (29... a5 30. Qd3 $5 $13) 30. Bb7 Qxd4 31.
Rxd4 Rc7 32. Be4 $5 a5 {He offered a draw with this move and I accepted.} (
32... a5 33. Ke3 Ne8 34. a3 Nd6 35. Bd3 Rc5 36. Kf3 Rc8 37. Ke3 Nf5+ 38. Bxf5
gxf5 39. a4 $1 $11) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Biel Credit Suisse"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1997.07.21"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Pelletier, Yannick"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2465"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[Annotator "Atlas,V"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1997.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 060"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Ftacnik} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Qa4+
Bc6 8. Qb3 (8. Qc2 $6 {Ftacnik} dxc4 9. e4 b5 $17) 8... dxc4 9. Qxc4 O-O 10. e3
(10. Bxf6 {Ftacnik} Bxf6 11. e4 Bb7 12. e5 Be7 13. Bd3 Ba6 14. Nb5 c6 15. Qc2
Bxb5 16. Bxh7+ Kh8 17. h4 Qd5 18. Be4 Qd8 19. O-O-O Nd7 20. Ng5 Rc8 21. Bg6
fxg6 22. Qxg6 Bxg5+ 23. hxg5+ Kg8 24. Qxe6+ Rf7 25. g6 {1-0 Bacrot,E-Guliev,S/
WchJM-U12 Szeged 1994/ (28)}) (10. Rd1 {Ftacnik} Bb7 (10... Nd5 11. Bxe7 Qxe7
12. g3 Nxc3 13. Qxc3 Bd5 14. Bg2 Nd7 15. O-O c5 16. Rfe1 Nf6 17. Ne5 Bxg2 18.
Kxg2 Rac8 19. Qf3 Qc7 20. Rc1 Qd6 21. Nc4 Qxd4 22. Red1 Qe4 23. Qxe4 Nxe4 24.
Rd7 {Gelfand,B-Akopian,V/Cap D'Agde fin1 1996/1/2-1/2 (59)}) 11. g3 Bxf3 12.
exf3 Nd5 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. f4 Nd7 15. Bg2 c5 16. O-O Nxc3 17. Qxc3 Rac8 {
1/2-1/2 Khenkin,I-Lalic,B/Isle of Man op 1995}) 10... Bb7 11. Be2 (11. Rd1 Nbd7
(11... Ba6 {Ftacnik} 12. Qa4 $14) 12. Be2 Qc8 13. O-O c5 14. Qa2 h6 15. Bh4 Nd5
16. Bxe7 Nxe7 17. Rc1 Qb8 18. Rfd1 Rd8 19. b4 cxd4 20. Nxd4 Nf6 21. a4 Qe5 22.
a5 Ned5 23. Nxd5 Bxd5 24. Qa1 $11 {1/2-1/2 Tunik,G-Aseev,K/St.Petersburg op2
1994 (43)}) (11. b4 $5 {Ftacnik Aseev,K}) 11... a6 (11... Nd5 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13.
O-O Rc8 14. Rac1 c5 15. Qa4 Nd7 {= Hansen,C-Tiviakov,S/Groningen 1995} (15...
Nd7 {Ftacnik} 16. Ba6 $1 $14 {>< <->c} Nxc3 17. Rxc3 Bxa6 18. Qxa6 Rd8 19. Qb7
$1 Qd6 20. Rd1 Qb8 21. Qc6 Nf6 22. Rdc1 {1-0 Hansen,C-Tiviakov,S/Groningen
1995/ (47)})) 12. Rc1 Nbd7 13. O-O (13. b4 $6 {Ftacnik} c5 14. dxc5 bxc5 15.
Bxf6 Bxf6 $15) 13... b5 14. Qa2 c5 15. Rfd1 (15. dxc5 {Ftacnik} Bxc5 16. Rfd1
Qe7 $11) (15. Bxf6 {Ftacnik} Bxf6 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. Nxb5 Bd5 $1 18. Qb1 Nb3 $13
) 15... Nd5 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. b4 (18. Nd4 {Ftacnik} Nxc3 19. Rxc3
Rfd8 $11) 18... Nxc3 19. Rxc3 Ne4 20. Rcd3 Bd5 21. Qb2 Rac8 22. Nd2 Nd6 23. f3
$6 {Unnecessary weakening of the quuenside. Stronger was 23.Bf3, and White
keeps the balance.} (23. Bf3 {Ftacnik} Nc4 24. Qa1 $11) 23... Bc4 $1 $15 {
The strongest continuation. Exchanging his bishop for the knight, Karpov aims
at the weak dark squares on the kingside.} 24. Nxc4 Nxc4 25. Qb3 Nb6 {
Preventing Rd7 and getting control over c-file.} 26. Bf1 (26. e4 {Ftacnik} Rfd8
) 26... h6 {Black is planning to double his rooks along c-file after Rc6.} 27.
Rd6 $2 ({Tempting move, which is effectively refuted by Karpov. Much stronger
was prudent} 27. Rc3) {[%tqu "En","","","","b6d5","",20,"e7c7","White has a
good position. Karpov banks on dangerous initiative and perfect interaction
between his pieces after the pawn sacrifice.",0]} 27... Nd5 $1 $17 ({After
passive} 27... Qc7 {White has a good position. Karpov banks on dangerous
initiative and perfect interaction between his pieces after the pawn sacrifice.
}) 28. Rxa6 Rc3 29. Qb2 Rfc8 $1 {[%csl Re3,Rg2][%cal Gc2g2,Gd5e3,Gc8c2,Ge7g5,
Gg5g2,Gg5e3] Much stronger than Re3. Seizing the c-file and invading the
second rank, Black develops irresistible attack. The interaction between
Black's pieces is incredible!} (29... Rxe3 {Ftacnik} 30. Ra5 Rb8 31. Qd2 $14)
30. e4 {More stubborn was 30.Qf2.} (30. Rd3 {Ftacnik} Rc2 31. Qd4 R8c4 32. Qa7
Qh4 33. e4 Rxg2+ 34. Bxg2 Rc1+ 35. Bf1 Qg5+ 36. Kf2 Rc2+ 37. Ke1 Nc3 $1 $19)
30... Ne3 31. Re1 Nxf1 $1 {Eliminating the king's bodyguard, Black develops
irresistible attack on the position of the white king.} 32. Rxf1 (32. Kxf1 {
Ftacnik} Qh4 $17) 32... Rc2 33. Qe5 {Otherwise after 33...Qg5 Black wins
immediately.} Rd8 $1 {[%csl Rg2][%cal Gc2g2,Gd8d2] Intending to double the
rooks along the second rank.} 34. Qxb5 Rdd2 35. Qb8+ (35. Kh1 {Ftacnik} Rxg2
36. Qb8+ Kh7 37. Rc6 Ra2 $19) 35... Kh7 36. Qg3 (36. Kh1 {Ftacnik} Qg5 37. Qg3
Qb5 $1 $19) 36... Qd7 $1 {Involving the queen into play. White is defenseless.}
37. Ra5 Qd4+ 38. Kh1 Rd1 {[%csl Rh1][%cal Gd1h1,Gc2c1,Gc1d1]} (38... Rd1 {
Shifting focus to the first rank.} 39. Re1 Rcc1 $19) 0-1
[Event "Rubinstein Memorial 35th"]
[Site "Polanica Zdroj"]
[Date "1998.08.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Oll, Lembit"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Avrukh,B"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1998.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 b5 6. cxb5 Bxb5 7. Nc3 Bb4 8. Bd2
Bc6 9. Bg2 Qc8 (9... O-O 10. O-O a5 (10... Qc8 11. Qc2 a5 12. Rac1 Qb7 13. Bf4
Bxc3 14. Qxc3 a4 $11 {[%csl Rb3][%cal Ga8a1] Shneider,A-Shipov,S/Groningen op
1992/0-1 (56)}) 11. Qc2 (11. a3 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 a4 $6 13. b4 d6 14. Rc1 Nbd7 15.
Bd2 Bd5 16. Bg5 Qb8 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. Ne1 c6 19. Nd3 $14 {[%csl Rc6] Alterman,
B-Gofstein,L Israel 1992}) 11... h6 $5 (11... Bxc3 $143 12. Bxc3 Be4 13. Qd2 a4
14. b4 d6 15. Rfc1 Nbd7 16. Ne1 Bxg2 17. Nxg2 Qb8 18. Qd3 Qb7 19. Rab1 Rfc8 20.
f3 Rab8 21. e4 $16 {Georgiev,Kir-Rajkovic,D Jugoslavija 1991}) (11... Qc8 $2
12. Bg5 $1 Bxc3 13. Bxf6 Bxa1 14. Ng5 g6 15. Qd2 $16 {/\Ne4}) 12. Rfc1 Qc8 13.
Bf4 Qb7 (13... Bxc3 $6 14. Qxc3 Qb7 15. Qd2 $1 Kh7 (15... d6 16. Bxh6 gxh6 17.
Qxh6 Nbd7 18. Rxc6 $1 Qxc6 19. Ne5 Qc3 20. Rc1 $16) (15... Ne4 16. Qe3 g5 $2
17. Bxc7 Qxc7 18. Qxe4 $1 $16) 16. Rc2 Na6 17. Rxc6 $1 dxc6 18. Ne5 $36 {
1-0 Tukmakov,V-Adams,M/Wijk op 1993 (35)}) 14. a3 Bxc3 15. Qxc3 Nd5 16. Qd2
Nxf4 17. Qxf4 Na6 18. Rc3 $14) 10. O-O Bxc3 $146 (10... Qb7 $5 11. a3 (11. Ne1
Bxg2 12. Nxg2 Nc6 13. e3 O-O 14. Na4 e5 15. Bxb4 Qxb4 16. dxe5 Nxe5 $36 {
[%csl Rf3,Rh3] Johansson,T-Hillarp Persson,T/Rilton Cup 1992/0-1 (58)}) 11...
Bxc3 12. Bxc3 O-O 13. b4 d6 14. Qc2 Be4 15. Ne1 Nbd7 16. Bxe4 Qxe4 17. Qxe4
Nxe4 18. Rc1 Nb6 $11 {T: 1.20 - 1.55 1/2-1/2 Mastrokoukos,G-Rajkovic,D/Iraklio
Schev 1994 (42)}) 11. Bxc3 Qb7 12. Rc1 (12. Ne1 Bxg2 13. Nxg2 O-O 14. Rc1 a5
$11) 12... O-O 13. Re1 (13. Qc2 $142 {[%cal Gf1d1,Gc2b2] With idea Rd1,Qb2,
exchange bishops and f3,e4.Rook may standing better on d1.}) 13... Rc8 (13...
Na6 $2 14. a3 Rab8 15. b4 $16 {[%csl Ra6]}) 14. Qc2 h6 (14... a5 $5 {[%cal
Rb7b4,Ga8a3,Ra5a4]}) 15. Qb2 Bd5 16. Nh4 Bxg2 17. Nxg2 d6 {[%cal Gb8d7,Rc7c5]}
18. f3 (18. Red1 Nbd7 19. f3 $14 {[%cal Ge2e4]}) 18... Nbd7 19. e4 c5 20. Ne3 (
20. dxc5 $6 Rxc5 $1 (20... Nxc5 $6 21. Bxf6 $2 (21. Qd2 Qb6 22. Bd4 {[%cal
Rb3b4]} (22. Ne3 $5) 22... Rab8 23. Red1 $14) 21... Nd3 22. Rxc8+ Rxc8 23. Qd4
Nxe1 24. Nxe1 gxf6 $19) 21. Bd4 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 e5 23. Bc3 d5 24. exd5 (24. Bxe5
dxe4 $1 (24... Nxe5 25. Qxe5 dxe4 26. fxe4 (26. Rc7 $4 Qb6+ $19) 26... Qb6+ 27.
Kh1 Ng4 28. Qc5 Qxc5 29. Rxc5 Rd8 30. Rc1 Nf2+ 31. Kg1 Nxe4 $11) 25. Bxf6 Nxf6
$15) 24... Qxd5 $15 {[%csl Gd5] Queen domination.}) 20... cxd4 21. Bxd4 Rxc1
22. Rxc1 e5 $1 23. Bc3 d5 24. exd5 (24. Bxe5 $2 dxe4 $15) 24... Nxd5 25. Nxd5
Qxd5 26. Qe2 Rc8 27. Kg2 f6 28. Bd2 $1 $14 {[%cal Gd2e3] 28...Rc1+ 29. Bc1 Nc5
30. Be3 e4 31.Bc5 ef+ 32.Qf3 Qc5 33.Qf2 +/=} (28. Rd1 Qc6 29. Bb2 $11) 1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE GP+"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "2002.04.08"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Azmaiparashvili, Zurab"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[Annotator "Avrukh,B"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "2002.04.03"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 g6 3. e4 Bg7 4. c3 Nf6 5. Bd3 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. Na3 Bg4 8. h3
Bxf3 9. Qxf3 e5 10. Nc2 Qe8 $146 (10... Nd7 11. Be3 Kh8 {[%cal Gf7f5]} 12. Qg3
(12. Rad1 Qe7 (12... f5 $2 13. exf5 gxf5 14. Bxf5 Ne7 15. Bg5 $16) 13. Rfe1 a6
14. Qg3 Nf6 15. Bg5 Qe8 16. Qh4 $16 {Danielsen-Hoi,Arnas,1992}) 12... f5 13. f4
exd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Bxd4+ 16. cxd4 fxe4 17. Bxe4 c6 18. f5 g5 19. d5
Ne5 20. dxc6 bxc6 21. Rae1 Qf6 $13 {1-0 Macieja,B-Avrukh,B/Moscow RUS 2001/The
Week in Chess 369 (31)}) ({Interesting to check} 10... d5 $5 11. exd5 (11. Bg5
exd4 12. cxd4 dxe4 13. Bxe4 h6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 $11) 11... Qxd5 $11) (10... exd4
11. cxd4 Nd7 12. Be3 a5 13. Rad1 $14 {0-1 Blagojevic,K-Zatulovskaya,T/Moscow
1970/EXT 2001 (33)}) 11. Re1 (11. Be3) 11... Nd7 12. Be3 (12. d5 $143 Ne7 {
[%cal Gf7f5]}) 12... Ne7 13. Rad1 Kh8 (13... f5 $2 14. exf5 {[%csl Rb7]} d5 15.
dxe5 Nxe5 16. Qe2 $16) 14. dxe5 {Draw was enough for Karpov to win the match,
so he decides to simplify the position, maybe objectively not the best move,
but quite enough to reach the necessary result.} (14. Bf1 $5 f5 15. exf5 Nxf5
16. Qxb7 Rb8 17. Qxc7 Rxb2 18. Nb4 Nxe3 19. fxe3 $14) (14. Bc1 $142 $1 c6 $140
{[%cal Gf7f5]} (14... Rb8 $5) 15. dxe5 Nxe5 16. Qg3 $16 {[%csl Rd6]}) 14...
Nxe5 15. Qe2 Qa4 $5 {Trying somehow to complicate matters} 16. Nb4 (16. Nd4
Nxd3 17. Qxd3 Nc6 $11) 16... Nxd3 17. Qxd3 a5 18. Nd5 (18. b3 Qd7 19. Nc2 a4 {
and black gets some play}) 18... Nxd5 19. Qxd5 Qc6 $11 20. Bd4 Rae8 (20... Qxd5
21. Bxg7+ Kxg7 22. Rxd5 Rfe8 $11) 21. Qxa5 Bxd4 $2 {This is already too much
and black is getting in serious troubles.} (21... Ra8 22. Qb4 Rxa2 23. Ra1 $11)
22. cxd4 (22. Rxd4 {was also good enough} Ra8 23. Qd5 $1 (23. Qb4 $143 Rxa2 24.
Rc4 Rxb2 25. Rxc6 Rxb4 26. Rxc7 Rb6 $11) 23... Qxd5 24. exd5 Rxa2 25. Rb4 $16 {
[%cal Ge1e7]}) 22... Ra8 (22... Rxe4 23. Rxe4 Qxe4 24. Qxc7 $16) 23. Qb4 Rxa2
24. Rc1 $16 Qb6 25. Qxb6 cxb6 26. Re2 $1 {[%csl Rb6,Rb7]} Kg8 (26... Ra4 27.
Rd2 Re8 28. f3 $16) 27. Rc7 Ra1+ 28. Kh2 Rd1 29. Rxb7 {And in this clearly
better position (maybe even winning) Karpov decided to offer a draw, which is
very difficult to decline.} (29. Rxb7 Rxd4 30. Rxb6 $16) (29. d5 $5 Rb8 $140
30. Rd7) 1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch k.o. final 25'"]
[Site "Lausanne"]
[Date "1998.01.09"]
[Round "8.8"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D00"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[Annotator "Avrukh,B"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1998.01.09"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Ftacnik Tyomkin,D} d5 2. Bg5 h6 3. Bh4 c6 4. Nf3 Qb6 5. b3 Bf5 6. e3 Nd7
7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 e6 (8... e5 {Ftacnik} 9. dxe5 Qb4+ 10. Nbd2 Nxe5 11. Nxe5
Qxh4 12. O-O Bd6 13. Nef3 Qh5 14. e4 Ne7 15. exd5 Qxd5 16. Qxd5 cxd5 17. c4 {
1/2-1/2 Dumitrescu,D-Liiva,R/Dresden-U20 1994}) 9. c4 $146 (9. O-O {Avrukh,B}
Be7 10. Bxe7 Nxe7 11. c4 O-O 12. Nc3 (12. Nbd2 c5 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 cxd4 15.
Qxd4 Qxd4 16. Nxd4 Rfd8 17. Rfd1 Nf6 18. Nxf6+ gxf6 19. Nb5 Nc6 20. g3 {
1-0 Dumitrescu,D-Meduna,E/Pardubice op 1995 (36)}) 12... Qa6 (12... Rfd8 13.
Rfd1 Qa6 (13... Nf6 14. Rac1 Ng6 15. h3 Qb4 16. Qb1 Qe7 17. cxd5 cxd5 18. Ne5
Nxe5 19. dxe5 Nd7 20. f4 f6 21. exf6 Nxf6 {1/2-1/2 Adams,M-Dautov,R/EU-chTM
1997 (36)}) 14. Rac1 Nf5 15. Qb1 Ne7 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 $14 {() Hodgson,
J-Sergejev,R/EU-chTM 1997/1/2-1/2 (69)}) (12... Rad8 {Ftacnik} 13. cxd5 cxd5
14. Rac1 Rc8 15. Qb5 Rc6 16. Qxb6 axb6 17. Rfd1 Rfc8 18. Ne2 Nf5 19. Ne1 Kf8
20. Nd3 {Ganter,T-Birk,S/OLWuert 1995/1/2-1/2 (50)}) 13. Rfd1 (13. Rfc1 Rfd8
14. Qf1 dxc4 15. bxc4 c5 16. a4 Qc6 17. a5 Rdc8 18. Rab1 a6 19. Qd1 cxd4 20.
Nxd4 Qc7 21. Ne4 $11 {Hodgson,J-Akopian,V/Koop Tjuchem, Groningen NED 1996/1/
2-1/2(44)}) 13... Nb6 (13... Rfd8 14. a4 (14. Rac1 Nf5 15. Qb1 Ne7 16. e4 dxe4
17. Nxe4 Qa5 18. c5 Qc7 19. Nd6 b6 20. b4 a5 21. b5 Rab8 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. dxe5
bxc5 24. Rxc5 {Hodgson,J-Sergejev,R/EU-chTM 1997/1/2-1/2 (69)}) 14... dxc4 15.
bxc4 c5 16. Nb5 Rac8 17. d5 exd5 18. cxd5 c4 19. Qe4 $14 {Kuporosov,V-Yagupov,
I/RUS-Cup7 1997/1-0(30)}) 14. Rdc1 dxc4 15. Qf1 Nd7 (15... cxb3 $2 16. Qxa6
bxa6 17. axb3 $16 {[%csl Ra6,Rc6]}) 16. bxc4 c5 17. d5 Rad8 18. Rab1 exd5 19.
cxd5 Qxf1+ 20. Kxf1 b6 21. a4 f5 22. a5 Nc8 23. Nb5 bxa5 24. Nc7 Rf7 25. Rb5
Ncb6 26. Rxa5 $16 {Hodgson,J-Adianto,U/Amsterdam Donner 1996/1-0(47)}) (9. Nbd2
{Ftacnik} Ngf6 10. O-O Be7 11. c4 O-O 12. Ne5 Rfe8 13. c5 Qc7 14. f4 Nxe5 15.
fxe5 Nd7 16. Bg3 Qd8 17. b4 f6 18. Nf3 fxe5 19. Bxe5 Bf6 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. b5
e5 22. bxc6 Qxc6 23. Qf5 {1/2-1/2 Tibensky,R-Jagodzinski,W/Zinnowitz tt 1981
(40)}) 9... Ne7 $5 {[%cal Ge7f5]} (9... Be7 10. Bxe7 Nxe7 11. O-O {-9.0-0}) 10.
c5 $6 (10. O-O {Ftacnik} Nf5 11. Nbd2 Nxh4 12. Nxh4 $11) 10... Qa5+ 11. Nc3 (
11. Qd2 {Ftacnik} Qxd2+ 12. Nbxd2 Nf5 $15) 11... b6 $15 12. b4 $4 {I suppose
Anand made this move under impression of the first "active" game where he
blundered twice in winning position.After the first sacrifice white sacrificed
the second pawn, but didn't get any compensation. Ftacnik: The indian
grandmaster was very tired, otherwise it is quite difficult to explain his
erratic performance in this last game.} (12. cxb6 axb6 13. O-O Nf5 $15) 12...
Qxb4 $17 {/-+} 13. O-O Nf5 ({or} 13... bxc5) 14. Rfc1 (14. Rfb1 {Ftacnik} Qa5
$17) 14... bxc5 15. Rab1 c4 (15... Qa5 {Ftacnik} 16. Qd2 Nxh4 17. Nxh4 cxd4 18.
exd4 Ba3 $19) 16. Qc2 (16. Rxb4 {Ftacnik} cxd3 17. Rb7 Bd6 $19) 16... Qa5 17.
Rb7 Qa6 18. Rcb1 Bd6 {[%cal Ga8b8]} 19. e4 {Ftacnik: White has "sacrificed"
two pawns, but has very little to show for them.} (19. Na4 {Ftacnik} Nxh4 20.
Nxh4 Rd8 $19) 19... Nxh4 20. Nxh4 Rb8 21. Rxb8+ Bxb8 22. exd5 cxd5 23. Ng6 $5 {
Otherwise black will castle! Ftacnik: Under normal circumstances white
position is completely lost. This sacrifice is not spoiling anything and white
can at least pretend to be fighting on.} (23. Nf3 {Ftacnik} O-O $19) 23... fxg6
24. Qxg6+ Kd8 ({or} 24... Kf8) (24... Kf8 {Ftacnik} 25. Nxd5 Qd6 26. Ne3 Qxh2+
$19) 25. Qxg7 (25. Nxd5 {Ftacnik} Qd6 $19) 25... Re8 26. Qxh6 Qa5 27. Qg5+ Kc8
28. Qg6 Rf8 (28... Rh8 {[%csl Rh2]}) 29. Rc1 (29. Ne2 {Ftacnik} Qxa2 $19) 29...
Qb6 {[%cal Rb6b2]} 30. Ne2 e5 31. Qh5 Qf6 32. Rf1 Rh8 {[%cal Re5d4] And Karpov
defended his title of FIDE World Champion.} (32... Rh8 {Ftacnik} 33. Qg4 exd4
$19) 0-1
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 23rd"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1995.07.23"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "Baburin"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1995.07.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 048"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
Re8 9. Rd1 Qe7 10. h3 h6 11. a3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 e5 13. Nh4 Nf8 14. dxe5 Bxe5 15.
Bd2 Bc7 16. Nf5 Qe5 17. Ng3 Be6 18. Bd3 Rad8 19. Nce2 Bb6 20. b4 {White
advances the pawn in order to create weaknesses in the Black pawn structure on
the Qside. The so called Minority Attack is a common positional idea and
characteristic for various openings.} Ng6 21. a4 a6 22. Bc3 Qg5 23. Bd4 Bxd4
24. Nxd4 Bd5 25. e4 Be6 26. Nf3 Qf4 27. b5 axb5 28. axb5 Ne5 29. Nxe5 Qxe5 30.
bxc6 bxc6 31. Rac1 Rd6 {White has succeeded and the c6P is extremely weak.} 32.
Qc3 Nd7 33. Be2 Rxd1+ 34. Bxd1 Qxc3 35. Rxc3 Rc8 36. f4 f6 37. Ne2 c5 38. Nd4
Bf7 39. Bg4 Re8 40. Nb5 Nb6 41. Nd6 Na4 42. Ra3 Ra8 43. e5 Bd5 44. e6 1-0
[Event "Nykoping m 25'"]
[Site "Nykoping"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Andersson, Ulf"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D26"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Baburin"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1995.??.??"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 049"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. Qe2 cxd4 8.
exd4 Be7 9. Nc3 b5 10. Bb3 O-O 11. Bg5 Bb7 12. Rad1 Nc6 13. Rfe1 Nb4 $2 {
This is quite a difficult line for Black anyway, but his last move is a
serious mistake.} (13... Na5 $6 14. d5 $1 Nxb3 15. dxe6 Qb6 16. axb3 fxe6 17.
Nd4 Bd6 18. Qxe6+ Kh8 19. Nf3 Rad8 20. Bf4 $1 Bxf3 21. Rxd6 Rxd6 22. Qxd6 Qxd6
23. Bxd6 Re8 24. Rxe8+ Nxe8 25. Be5 $18 {Boleslavsky-Kotov, Zurich, 1953.}) (
13... Nd5 14. Nxd5 Bxg5 15. Nb6 $5 {Bronstein.} Qxb6 16. Nxg5 $40) 14. d5 $1 {
This thematic break works really well for White, due to his superior
development, in fact this move was analysed long ago by Russian master V.
Rauzer!} Nfxd5 15. Nxd5 Bxg5 16. Nxb4 Qe7 17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. Bxd5 1-0
[Event "Cannes m"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2000.02.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2594"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[Annotator "Bacrot"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2000.02.23"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 {Une petite surprise puisque Karpov joue
g閚閞alement 3...Fb4} 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Qc2 Nbd7 8. Bd3 O-O
9. Nf3 Re8 10. O-O-O Nf8 11. h4 $5 {J'ai d閏id?de jouer cette variante peu
connue,il faudrait plusieurs parties ?haut niveau pour bien comprendre la
position. Les blancs n'ont pas d'id閑 claire alors que les noirs pr閜arent
l'avance c6-c5. Le coup h4 sert ?関iter un 関entuel Cf6-e4.} Be6 12. Kb1 {
J'ai besoin de mettre le roi ?l'abri, anticipant l'ouverture de la colonne
"c".} Rc8 13. Ka1 {C'閠ait peut 阾re le moment de jouer quelque chose de plus
actif mais je pr閒鑢e continuer les mesures prophylactiques.} (13. h5 h6 14.
Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Bf5 c5 $13) (13. Rdg1 c5 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. g4 $13) 13... a6 {
13...c5 direct est 間alement int閞essant mais les noirs contr鬺ent d'abord la
case b5.} 14. Qb1 (14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Ng5 h6 16. Nxe6 Nxe6 17. g4 Bxh4 18. f4 {
Les blancs ont certaines compensations pour le pion.}) 14... b5 15. Rc1 ({
Une autre possibilit?est} 15. Nd2 c5 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Nb3 $13) 15... h6 16.
Bf4 (16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Ne2 {m閞ite l'attention.}) 16... c5 17. dxc5 Bxc5 18.
Nd4 Bd7 {Ce coup pr閜are Cf8-e6 pour faire pression sur d4.} 19. f3 {Ce coup
d閒end "e4" et pr閜are g2-g4 mais affaiblit la case "e3".} Qb6 (19... Nh5 20.
Bh2 Rxe3 21. Nb3 $14) 20. Rhd1 Bxd4 $5 ({Apr鑣} 20... b4 21. Nce2 Nh5 (21...
Ne6 $6 22. Nxe6 $14) 22. Bh2 Rxe3 23. Bg1 {Les blancs ont des compensations
gr鈉e ?l'avance g4-g5.}) 21. exd4 b4 22. Ne2 Bb5 23. Rxc8 Rxc8 24. g4 Re8 $1
25. Nc1 h5 $1 {"Le meilleur coup de la partie" dit Karpov. En effet, ce coup
affaiblit la structure blanche ?l'aile roi et les noirs prennent l'initiative.
} 26. g5 N6d7 (26... Bxd3 $5) 27. Bf5 {Les noirs voulaient 閏hanger les fous
et jouer sur les cases blanches.} Ng6 28. Bxg6 {Il n'y a pas de choix. Si 28.
Fg3 Te3! gagne un pion.} Qxg6 {Je pense que 28...fxg6 est la meilleure chance
de prendre l'avantage. Karpov ,?court de temps, d閏ide de poser quelques
probl鑝es sans prendre de risques.} (28... fxg6 29. Qc2 Rf8 30. Qd2 Qe6) 29.
Qxg6 fxg6 30. Bd2 a5 31. Nb3 {Il ne faut pas permettre la maneuvre Cb8-c6.} (
31. Re1 Rxe1 32. Bxe1 Nb8 $15) 31... a4 (31... Ba4 $5 32. Re1 Rxe1+ 33. Bxe1
Bxb3 34. axb3 Nb8 35. Kb1 Nc6 36. Bf2 Ne7 37. Kc2 Nf5 {Lors de l'analyse "post
mortem", nous avons conclu que les noirs n'ont pas de gain. La seule id閑 est
de jouer le roi en b5 et pousser "a4", les blancs doivent simplement 阾re en
mesure de jouer "Rc2" apr鑣 l'閏hange de pions en "a4" et c'est nul.}) 32. Nc5
b3 33. Re1 Rxe1+ 34. Bxe1 Nxc5 35. dxc5 Bd3 36. axb3 axb3 37. c6 {Heureusement
le pion "c" est l?pour donner de l'air au roi blanc. Avec les fous de
couleurs oppos閟, la nulle est 関idente.} Kf7 38. c7 Bf5 39. Bc3 Ke7 40. c8=Q
Bxc8 41. Kb1 Ke6 42. Kc1 Kf5 43. Kd2 Kf4 44. Ke2 Kg3 45. Be1+ Kg2 46. Ke3
1/2-1/2
[Event "Warsaw PlusGSM m"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2003.04.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Macieja, Bartlomiej"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C33"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2686"]
[Annotator "Bangiev"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2003.04.07"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 095"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.07.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.07.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. f4 exf4 3. Nc3 Qh4+ 4. Ke2 c6 {Eine durchaus logische (Schwarz
bereitet den Vorsto?d5 vor), aber 鋟遝rst seltene Fortsetzung. Karpov wollte
offenbar die Variante 4...d5, womit Schwarz z.B. ein Remis erzwingen konnte,
ausweichen. Siehe 4...d5} (4... d5 5. Nxd5 Bg4+ 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. Nxc7+ Kd8 8. Nxa8
Ne5 9. h3 Bxf3+ 10. gxf3 Qg3 11. d3 Qxf3+ 12. Ke1 Qg3+ 13. Ke2 Qf3+ $11) 5. Nf3
(5. d4 g5 6. Nf3 Qh5 7. g4 Qg6 8. h4 d6 9. hxg5 Bxg4 10. Bxf4 Nd7 11. Qd3 O-O-O
12. Kd2 $13 {0-1 Brettschneider,S-Autenrieth,M/Germany 1995/(34)}) 5... Qh5 (
5... Qe7 6. Kf2 g5 7. d4 Bg7 8. g3 fxg3+ 9. hxg3 h6 10. Bh3 Na6 11. e5 d5 12.
exd6 Qxd6 13. Ne4 Qd8 14. Bxc8 Rxc8 15. Re1 Ne7 $17 {0-1 Batenburg,
P-Lobzhanidze,D/Helmond 2001/(25)}) 6. d4 d5 7. Bxf4 (7. exd5 Bd6 (7... cxd5 8.
Bxf4) 8. dxc6 Nxc6 9. Kf2 Nf6 $132) 7... dxe4 8. Nxe4 Qg6 $1 (8... Qb5+ 9. Kf2
Qxb2 {Dies w鋜e f黵 Schwarz sehr gef鋒rlich, z.B.} 10. Bc4 Qb6 11. Re1 Be6 12.
Rb1 $16) 9. Ke3 $5 (9. Qd3 Bf5 10. Qb3 Qe6) 9... Nh6 (9... Nf6 10. Nxf6+ Qxf6
11. Bd3 $14) (9... Nd7 10. Bd3 Qxg2 (10... Qh5 11. Re1) 11. Rg1 Qh3 12. Rg3 Qh5
(12... Qe6 13. Nfg5 $36) 13. Rg5 Qh3 14. Rg3) 10. Bxh6 $5 {Eine
unschablonenhafte L鰏ung. Wei?ist bestrebt, seinen K鰊ig in Sicherheit zu
bringen. Ich denke, dass die Fortsetzungen, 10.Ne5 und 10.Bd3 in Betracht
kommen sollten.} (10. Ne5 Ng4+ $8 11. Nxg4 Bxg4 12. Qd2 Be7 13. Bd3 Bf5 14.
Rae1 O-O 15. Kf2 $13) (10. Bd3 Qxg2 11. Bxh6 gxh6 12. Rg1 Qh3 13. Qe2 $44)
10... Qxh6+ 11. Kf2 Be7 12. Bc4 O-O 13. Qc1 {Ein guter Zug. Angesichts der
unsicheren K鰊igslage m鯿hte Wei?den K鰊igsangriff vermeiden.} Qg6 (13... Qxc1
$6 14. Raxc1 {Wei?steht dank seiner besseren Entwicklung besser, insbesondere
schwierige Probleme h鋞te Schwarz auf der offenen e-Linie bekommen, er hat
hier keine St黷zpunkten. Das L鋟ferpaar des Nachziehenden h鋞te dagegen keine
Wirkung.}) 14. Qf4 Nd7 15. Rae1 Nb6 16. Bd3 Nd5 17. Qd2 Bf5 18. Ne5 Qe6 19.
Rhf1 {Es ist dem Wei遝n gelungen die Entwicklungsprobleme zu l鰏en und eine
aktive Stellung aufzubauen. Die schwarze Stellung bleibt jedoch stabil.} Bxe4
20. Rxe4 Qd6 21. Kg1 Rad8 22. c3 $14 {Objektiv steht Wei?etwas besser. Man
beachte den sicheren Spielraum des Wei遝n und die harmonische
Figurenentwicklung seiner Figuren.} c5 $1 {Ein starker Zug, der
interessanterweise der Einsch鋞zung beim 23. Zug widerspricht. Dem Schwarzen
ist es gelungen, einen Zug zu finden, der gerade gegen den schw鋍hsten Punkt
gerichtet ist. Der Wei遝 ist offenbar nicht in der Lage, die schwarzen Felder
im eigenen Lager zu sichern.} 23. Nc4 (23. Qf2 $142 {Wei?sollte bestrebt sein
die wei遞eldrigen Angriffsziele im schwarzen Lager zu treffen.} f6 (23... cxd4
24. Nxf7 $1) 24. Nc4 Qc7 25. Ne3) 23... Qc7 24. Kh1 cxd4 25. Rxd4 (25. cxd4 Nf6
$132) 25... Nb6 (25... Nf6 $142 {W鋜e besser den Nc4 stehen lassen}) 26. Nxb6
Qxb6 27. Rxd8 Qxd8 28. Qc2 g6 29. Bc4 $14 Qc7 30. Qb3 Bd6 31. h3 Kg7 32. Bd5 b6
33. c4 Be5 34. Qc2 a5 35. b3 f6 36. Qe2 Re8 37. Qg4 Re7 38. Qd1 Qc5 39. Qd2 Bc7
40. g4 Qd6 41. Rf2 Qg3 42. Qd4 Re1+ {Eine theoretisch wichtige Partie} 0-1
[Event "Warsaw PlusGSM m"]
[Site "Warsaw"]
[Date "2003.04.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Macieja, Bartlomiej"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C36"]
[WhiteElo "2634"]
[BlackElo "2686"]
[Annotator "Bangiev"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2003.04.07"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 095"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.07.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.07.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Mueller, Karsten} e5 2. f4 d5 3. exd5 exf4 4. Nf3 {Durch Zugumstellung
ist die Ausgangstellung der modernen Verteidigung des angenommenen
K鰊igsgambits entstanden.} Nf6 5. Bc4 Nxd5 6. Bxd5 Qxd5 7. Nc3 Qd8 8. d4 Bb4 {
[%mdl 32] Eine logische (Schwarz greift damit indirekt die wei遝n Felder an),
aber erstaunlicherweise seltene Fortsetzung. Diese Zug verfolgt auch ein
verstecktes Ziel, dies k鰊nen wir beim 11. Zug erfahren. Dies sollte meiner
Meinung nach ein Beispiel daf黵 leisten, wie man bestrebt sein sollte, schon
in der Er鰂fnung die strategischen Ziele anzustreben.} (8... Be7 {Dies stellt
die Hauptvariante in diesem Abspiel dar.}) 9. O-O O-O 10. Qd3 $1 (10. Bxf4 Bf5
$5 (10... Bxc3 11. bxc3 Be6 (11... Bf5 $5) 12. Qd3 f6 13. Rfe1 Bf7 14. Nh4 Kh8
15. Qg3 Na6 16. Nf5 Bg6 17. Ne7 {1/2-1/2 Rechel,B-Berzinsh,R/Germany 2000/(29)}
) 11. Qd2 Re8 12. Rae1 Rxe1 13. Rxe1 Nc6 $132) 10... Nc6 (10... g5 11. h4 (11.
Nxg5 Qxg5 12. Bxf4 Qg6 $17) 11... h6 12. hxg5 hxg5 13. Bd2 $13) (10... Bxc3 11.
Qxc3 $14) 11. Bxf4 Ne7 $1 {Ein wichtiger Zug, der vieles leistet. /\ Ng6, /
\Bf5, auch /\ c6 und Nd5. Jetzt ist klar geworden, warum eigentlich 8..Bb4.
Schwarz wollte damit dieses f黵 die moderne Verteidigung typische Man鰒er
Nc6-e7 erm鰃lichen.} 12. Ne4 {Damit ist es dem Wei遝n gelungen die Wirkung des
Zuges 8...Bb4 aufzuheben. Eine gute Alternative bestand in 12.Rae1} (12. Rae1
$5 Bf5 (12... Bxc3 13. Qxc3 Nd5 14. Qd2 Nxf4 15. Qxf4 Be6 16. b3) 13. Qb5 Bxc3
14. bxc3 Bxc2 (14... Nd5 15. Bxc7) 15. Qxb7 Nd5 16. Bg3 Bd3 17. Rf2 $14) 12...
Bf5 13. c3 Ng6 14. Bd2 (14. Bxc7 Qxc7 15. cxb4 $14) 14... Be7 15. Nfg5 (15.
Nf6+ Bxf6 16. Qxf5 $14) 15... Bxg5 16. Rxf5 Bxd2 17. Nxd2 Qd7 18. Raf1 Rae8 19.
Ne4 {Wei?steht etwas aktiver, Schwarz verf黦t 黚er einer stabile Stellung
ohne den Bauernschw鋍hen.} Re7 20. Ng5 h6 21. Nxf7 Rexf7 22. Rxf7 Rxf7 23. Qxg6
Rxf1+ 24. Kxf1 Qb5+ 25. Kg1 Qxb2 26. Qe6+ Kh7 27. Qf5+ Kh8 28. Qc8+ Kh7 29.
Qxc7 {Wei?lehnt Remis ab.} (29. Qf5+ Kh8 30. Qc8+ $11) 29... Qb1+ 30. Kf2
Qxa2+ 31. Ke3 Qxg2 32. c4 Qg1+ 33. Kd3 Qb1+ 34. Ke3 Qe1+ 35. Kd3 Qb1+ 36. Kd2 (
36. Ke3 $142 $11) 36... Qb2+ 37. Ke3 (37. Kd3 $142) 37... Qc3+ $1 38. Ke4 a5
$17 {Schwarz steht nun klar besser} 39. Qxb7 (39. c5 Qc2+ 40. Ke3 a4 41. Qxb7
a3 $19) 39... Qxc4 40. Qb1 Qe6+ 41. Kf4+ Qg6 42. Qa2 {Mueller, Karsten: 'A
very complicated queen endgame follows. I only want to make some suggestions:'
Mueller, Karsten: 'Es folgt ein kompliziertes Damenendspiel, bei dem ich nicht
auf alle Feinheiten eingehen kann. Ich m鯿hte lediglich einige
Analyseanregungen geben:'} (42. Qxg6+ $2 {Mueller, Karsten} Kxg6 43. Ke5 a4 44.
d5 a3 45. d6 Kf7 $19) 42... Qd6+ 43. Ke4 Qe7+ 44. Kd3 Qb4 45. Ke3 a4 46. Qc2+
Kg8 47. Qc8+ Kf7 48. d5 {'?' Mueller, Karsten.} (48. Qf5+ {Mueller, Karsten}
Ke7 49. Qe5+ Kd7 50. Qxg7+ Qe7+ 51. Qxe7+ Kxe7 52. Kd3 Kd6 53. Kc4 h5 54. h4 a3
55. Kb3 Kd5 56. Kxa3 Kxd4 57. Kb2 $11) 48... Qe7+ 49. Kd3 a3 50. Qa6 Qe5 51. d6
Ke6 {'?' Mueller, Karsten.} 52. Qc8+ {'?' Mueller, Karsten.} (52. Qxa3 $1 {
Mueller, Karsten} Qxd6+ $2 53. Qxd6+ Kxd6 54. Ke4 Ke6 55. Kf4 Kf6 56. h3 $11)
52... Kxd6 53. Qb8+ Ke6 0-1
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C22"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Bangiev"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1995.04.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 047"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Blatny,P Knaak Horvath,T Tischbierek} e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3
Nf6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd2 O-O 7. O-O-O Re8 8. Qg3 (8. Bc4 {Blatny,P} Bxc3 (8... d6
9. f3 Na5 10. Bb3 Nxb3+ 11. axb3 a5 $1 {Romero Holmes-Karpov/Madrid/1992/0-1/ ;
CBM 30}) 9. Bxc3 Nxe4 10. Qf4 Re7 (10... Nf6 11. Nf3 d6 12. Ng5 Be6 13. Bd3 h6
14. h4 Nd5 15. Bh7+ Kh8 16. Rxd5 Bxd5 17. Be4 f6 $2 (17... Rxe4 $142) 18. Bxd5
fxg5 19. hxg5 Ne5 20. g6 {/\Rxh6; 1-0 Winawer,S-Steinitz,W/Nuernberg 1896 ;
Mainbase}) 11. Bxf7+ Rxf7 12. Qxe4 Qg5+ 13. Rd2 d5 14. Qxd5 Qxd5 15. Rxd5 Rxf2
$13 {Granda Zuniga-Fernand/Pamplona/1991/}) 8... d6 (8... Nxe4 $6 {Knaak Warum
soll Schwarz diesen Bauern nicht verspeisen?} 9. Nxe4 Rxe4 {Fritz gibt die
Antwort nicht, aber er kann uns, die schwarzen Steine f黨rend, bei der Analyse
helfen.} 10. Bf4 $1 (10. c3 Bf8 11. Bd3 Re8 12. Nf3 $44 {Soweit die Antwort
der Enzyklop鋎ie. Aber war es das schon? Schwarz hat doch im Nu alle Figuren
im Spiel und bisher keine Schw鋍hen. Eine tiefere Analyse w鋜e von N鰐en.} d6
13. Ng5 g6 14. h4 (14. f4) 14... Ne5 15. Bc2 h6 16. h5 $6 (16. Ne4) 16... hxg5
17. hxg6 Be7 18. gxf7+ Nxf7 {und es f鋖lt schwer, so einen z鋒en Gegner wie
Fritz in der Analyse zu bezwingen. Fazit: 8...Nxe4 ist nicht ohne Weiteres zu
widerlegen, aber kein Gro適eister spielt so, weil andere Z黦e gut genug sind.})
10... Qf6 (10... d6 {Jetzt nimmt der Bb4 nicht an der Verteidigung teil.} 11.
Bd3 Re8 12. Nf3 Bd7 13. Bg5 f6 14. Qh4 fxg5 15. Qxh7+ Kf8 16. Qh8+ Kf7 17. Qh5+
Ke7 18. c3 $18) 11. Nh3 {Knaak} (11. Bxc7 $2 d6 12. Bxd6 Qh6+ 13. Kb1 Bxd6 $19)
11... d6 12. Bd3 Nd4 (12... Re8 13. Bg5 Qe5 14. Bf4 Qh5 $17) 13. Be3 {
Mieses-Capablanca/Berlin/1913/} Rg4 14. Bxd4 Rxd4 15. c3 Bxc3 16. bxc3 Rg4 17.
Qe3 Qxc3+ 18. Bc2 Qxe3+ 19. fxe3 Rxg2 $17 {Capablanca}) (8... Rxe4 $5 9. a3 $5
(9. f3 $6 Re6 10. Bd3 d5 11. Nge2 Ne5 12. Bf5 Re8 $17 {Marosi,Cs-Majdanic/
Szekszard/1989}) (9. Bd3 Rg4 10. Qh3 Ne5 11. f4 Nxd3+ 12. Qxd3 d5 13. g3 Rg6
14. Nf3 Bg4 15. f5 Bxf3 16. Qxf3 Rg4 17. Bf4 Bxc3 18. Qxc3 Qd7 19. h3 Rxf4 20.
gxf4 Qxf5 21. Qe5 Qd7 22. Rhg1 Qc6 23. Qg5 g6 24. f5 Re8 25. fxg6 hxg6 26. Rg2
Kg7 27. h4 Rh8 28. Rf1 Rh5 29. Qf4 Qe6 30. Rg5 Rxg5 31. hxg5 Ne4 32. Qxc7 Nxg5
33. Qc3+ f6 34. Qc7+ Qf7 35. Qd8 Nh3 36. Re1 {1-0 Zinn,L-Sax,Gy/Baja 11/189
1971}) 9... Bd6 $6 (9... Rg4 $5 10. Qh3 Bxc3 11. Bxc3 d5 12. Bd3 Rc4 13. Qg3
Rxc3 14. bxc3 Qe7 $13) (9... Bxc3 10. Bxc3 d6 11. f3 $44) 10. f4 Re8 11. Nf3
Bc5 $6 12. Bd3 d5 13. Rde1 Rxe1+ 14. Rxe1 Ne7 15. Nh4 Ng6 16. Nf3 Ne7 17. Ne5
Bf5 18. Bxf5 Nxf5 19. Qd3 Ne7 20. g4 c6 21. g5 Nd7 $2 (21... Ne4 $1 22. Nxe4
dxe4 23. Qxe4 Qd5 $14) 22. Ng4 Nb6 23. f5 Qd7 24. Rf1 Bd6 $2 25. Qh3 Kh8 26. f6
gxf6 27. gxf6 Ng6 $2 28. Bh6 Bf8 29. Bg7+ Bxg7 30. fxg7+ Kxg7 31. Qh6+ Kh8 32.
Nf6 {1-0 Shabalov,A-Ivanov,AV/USA-ch (02) ;CBM 44 1994}) 9. f3 Ne5 (9... Be6 {
Horvath,T} 10. Nh3 Qe7 11. Nf4 Rad8 12. Kb1 $16 {Mieses-Spilmann/1914/}) 10. h4
Kh8 $146 (10... Nh5 11. Qf2 Bc5 12. Qe1 Be6 13. Bg5 $5 (13. f4 Ng4 14. Nh3 Nhf6
$13) 13... Nf6 14. h5 $5 h6 15. Bh4) (10... c6 11. h5 d5 12. Nge2 Nc4 13. h6 g6
14. Bg5 Qb6 15. Na4 $36 {Horvath,T} Qa5 16. Bxf6 Qxa4 17. Nc3 $16 {
Morozevich-Hebden/Lloyds Bank/1994}) 11. Nh3 (11. h5 $5 h6 $5 12. Qh2 $5 (12.
Nge2 Nc4 $5 (12... Be6 13. a3 Ba5 14. Nf4 $13) 13. Bf4 (13. Bxh6 $6 gxh6 14.
Qf4 Ng8 $1 (14... Kh7 15. e5 $5 (15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. Qxf7+ (16. exd5 Qg5 $17)
16... Kh8 17. Qxd5 Ne5 18. f4 (18. Nf4 $2 Qg5 $19) 18... Be6 19. Qxb7 Rb8 $13)
15... Bxc3 16. Qxc4 (16. exf6 $2 Bxb2+ 17. Kb1 Ne3 $17) 16... Bxe5 17. Qxf7+
Kh8 18. f4 (18. Qg6 Ng8 $17) 18... Qe7 19. Qxe7 (19. Qg6 Bxf4+ 20. Nxf4 Qe3+
21. Kb1 Qxf4 $19) 19... Rxe7 20. fxe5 Rxe5 (20... dxe5 21. Rd8+ Re8 (21... Kg7
22. Ng3) 22. Rxe8+ Nxe8 23. Nc3 $13) 21. Nf4 Bf5 $13) 15. Nd5 Ba5 16. Qxf7 Be6
17. Qg6 Ne5 $17) 13... Be6 (13... c6 14. e5 $5) 14. Kb1 (14. e5 $6 Nd7 15. exd6
cxd6 $5 16. Kb1 Rc8 $36) 14... c6 $36 15. Nd4 $5 Bxc3 16. Nxe6 Na3+ $1 17. Kc1
Rxe6 18. bxc3 Qb6 19. Bd3 d5 $132) 12... c6 13. g4 $132 Nh7 (13... Be6 14. g5
hxg5 15. h6 g6 16. Bxg5 $36) 14. Qg3 $36) 11... Nh5 $1 12. Qh2 $6 (12. Qg5 Qxg5
(12... f6 $6 {Die Idee, die wei遝 Dame zu fangen, ist unrealistisch.} 13. Qxh5
Be6 (13... g6 14. Qh6 $16) 14. Ng5 $1 fxg5 15. hxg5 $16) 13. hxg5 Ng3 14. Rh2
$13) (12. Qf2 $5 {/\ g4} Bc5 13. Qe1 c6 14. Bg5 $36 Qa5 15. f4 Ng4 16. Be2 h6
17. f5 $1 $36) 12... c6 (12... Qxh4 $6 13. Ng5 Qxh2 14. Rxh2 Nf6 15. Nxh7 (15.
Nd5 $6 Bxd2+ 16. Kxd2 Nxd5 17. Rxh7+ Kg8 18. exd5 f6 $17) 15... Nxh7 16. Bb5 c6
(16... Re6 17. Rdh1 Rh6 18. Bxh6 $16) 17. Rdh1 f6 18. Rxh7+ Kg8 19. Rh8+ Kf7
20. Rxe8 Kxe8 21. Rh8+ $14) 13. a3 (13. Ng5 $5 $13) 13... Ba5 14. Be2 $6 {
/\ f4 aber zu sp鋞 抓} (14. Ng5 $5 Qe7 (14... f6 15. Qxe5 $5 dxe5 (15... fxe5 {
Tischbierek} 16. Nf7+ Kg8 17. Nxd8 Rxd8 18. Bc4+ Kf8 19. b4 Bb6 20. Bg5 Nf6)
16. Nf7+ Kg8 17. Nxd8 Rxd8 18. Bc4+ Kf8 19. g4 Nf4 20. Bxf4 Rxd1+ 21. Rxd1 exf4
22. Ne2 Bc7 23. h5 Ke7 24. Nd4 Bd7 25. Nf5+ Bxf5 26. gxf5 $36 {-> Pg7}) (14...
h6 {Blatny,P} 15. Qxe5 hxg5 (15... dxe5 16. Nxf7+ Kh7 17. Nxd8 Rxd8 $18) 16.
Qxg5 Nf6 17. h5 $40) 15. g4 $36 Nf6 16. Qg3 h6 17. f4 $5 Nexg4 18. Be2 $44) (
14. Nf4 {Horvath,T} Nxf4 15. Qxf4 Be6 16. g4 b5 $15) 14... Bxh3 $1 15. Qxh3 (
15. gxh3 Qxh4 $17) 15... Bxc3 16. bxc3 (16. Bxc3 Nf4 $19) 16... Nf6 $17 17. c4
$2 (17. Bg5 $142 {Blatny,P /^h4-d8} h6 $6 {Tischbierek} 18. Qf5) 17... Qb6 {
/\ Qc5} 18. f4 Ned7 19. Bd3 Nc5 20. e5 Na4 21. Bb4 dxe5 22. c5 Qc7 23. Bc4 a5 (
23... a5 {Blatny,P} 24. Bd2 Nxc5 25. fxe5 Qxe5 $19) 0-1
[Event "Belgrade Super"]
[Site "Belgrade"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[Annotator "Bareev"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1996.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 052"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Hecht Ftacnik Karpov} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5
Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8. Qxc3 Nd7 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Bxe7 Kxe7 11. g3 (11. d5 {Ftacnik}
Bxd5 12. Qxg7 $13) 11... Nf6 12. Bg2 Qd6 13. b4 (13. O-O Rhc8 (13... Rac8 14.
b4 Rhd8 15. e3 c5 16. bxc5 bxc5 17. dxc5 Rxc5 18. Qb4 Be4 19. Rad1 Rd5 {
1/2-1/2 Jakobsen,P-Brinck Claussen,B/Tastrup (03)/1995/ (24)}) 14. Rfd1 (14. b4
$5 c5 (14... a5 $5 15. Rab1 (15. b5 c6 (15... c5 16. Rfd1 $14 {>< c6}) 16. bxc6
Bxc6 {/\ Kf8, b5=}) (15. bxa5 {Ftacnik} Rxa5 16. Ne5 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Ra4 $132)
15... axb4 16. axb4 Be4 $10 {<=> <->a, >< b4}) 15. dxc5 (15. bxc5 bxc5 16. Rab1
Be4 $10) 15... bxc5 16. b5 (16. Qe3 {Ftacnik} cxb4 17. Nh4 Qd7 18. Nf5+ Kf8 19.
Bxb7 Qxb7 20. Nd6 Qb6 21. Qxb6 axb6 22. Nxc8 Rxc8 23. axb4 {1-0 Gomez Esteban,
J-Sokolov,A/Pamplona9394 (07)/1993 (56)}) 16... a6 $5 17. a4 $5 axb5 18. axb5
Rxa1 (18... Qb6 {Ftacnik} 19. Rab1 $14) 19. Rxa1 Qb6 20. Qa5 $1 $14) 14... c5
15. Rac1 cxd4 16. Qxd4 Qxd4 17. Nxd4 Rxc1 $1 (17... Bxg2 $2 {Ftacnik} 18. Kxg2
$14) 18. Rxc1 Rc8 $1 $10 {[]} 19. Rxc8 Bxc8 20. Nc6+ Kd6 21. f4 (21. Nxa7 $2 {
Ftacnik} Bd7 $17) 21... Bd7 22. Ne5 Be8 23. b4 Nd7 24. Nc4+ Kc7 25. Kf2 Nb8 {
1-0 Magerramov,E-Makarichev,S/Pavlodar/1987/ (54)}) 13... Rad8 $1 $146 (13...
Rhc8 $5) 14. O-O Bxf3 (14... Be4 {Ftacnik} 15. Rfc1 Nd5 16. Qc4 $16) 15. Bxf3
Qxd4 16. Qxc7+ Rd7 (16... Qd7 17. Qc4 Rc8 18. Qa6 Rhd8 19. a4 $10) 17. Qc2 Qe5
(17... Rhd8 18. Bc6 Rd6 19. Qa4 a5 $10) 18. Rac1 Rhd8 19. Bc6 Rd2 (19... Rc7 {
Ftacnik} 20. Rfd1 Rdc8 21. Qd3 $16) 20. Qa4 a5 (20... Rxe2 {Ftacnik} 21. Qxa7+
Kf8 22. Qxb6 $18) 21. Bf3 $2 (21. Bb5 $5 $14) 21... g5 $1 $17 (21... axb4 22.
Qxb4+ Qd6 23. Qb3 $16) 22. Rc6 $1 R8d6 (22... Rb8 $10 {Karpov}) (22... g4 23.
Bg2 Qxe2 24. Rxb6 Nd7 25. Rb7 axb4 26. Qxb4+ Ke8 27. Bc6 $16) 23. Rxd6 Rxd6 (
23... Qxd6 24. bxa5 bxa5 25. e3 $16) 24. bxa5 bxa5 (24... Qxa5 25. Qxa5 (25.
Qb3 $16 {Ftacnik}) 25... bxa5 26. Rc1 $10) 25. Qc2 h6 $2 (25... g4 $1 26. Bc6
$16 (26. Bg2 Rb6 $15)) 26. Rc1 Rd4 $2 (26... g4 $2) (26... Kf8 $5 27. Rb1) 27.
e3 Rd6 28. h3 Nd7 (28... Kf8 29. Qc5 Qxc5 30. Rxc5 Ra6 31. Kf1 $16) 29. Bc6 Nb8
$2 (29... Nf6 $10 30. Ba4 Kf8 $5) 30. Ba4 $1 Nd7 (30... Kf6 31. Qh7 $18) 31.
Qc8 {/\Rc7 /\Rc7/} (31. Qh7 Qb2 $13) 31... Qe4 (31... Qb2 32. Rc7) 32. Bxd7
Rxd7 33. Rc7 (33. Qc5+ $5 $16) 33... Rxc7 (33... Qd5 34. Rxd7+ Qxd7 35. Qc5+
Kf6 36. Qxa5 $18) 34. Qxc7+ {Hecht: D-D: wei遝r Mehrfreibauer am Damenfl黦el
bei ung黱stiger schwarzer K-Pos.} Kf6 $138 {(+)/} 35. Qxa5 {Ftacnik: Black
doesn't have enough counter chances and a pawn can not be stopped.} Qb1+ 36.
Kh2 Qc2 (36... Qf1 37. Qd2 Kg6 38. a4 f5 39. a5 $18) (36... Qb2 {Hecht} 37.
Qd8+ Kg6 38. Qd3+ f5 39. Kg2 $16) 37. Qe1 Qa2 (37... e5 38. e4 Kg6 39. Kg2) 38.
Qc3+ e5 (38... Kg6 39. Qd3+ f5 40. Kg2 $16) 39. Kg2 Qd5+ $2 (39... h5 $5 40.
Qc6+ Kg7 41. a4 f5 $2 {Absicht: e4 und De2 scheitert an} 42. Qc7+ Kf6 43. Qd6+
$18) (39... Kg6 $5 40. Qc6+ f6 41. a4 h5 42. Qa8 {Idee: a5-a6 und Db7}) 40. e4
$18 Qa2 (40... Qxe4+ 41. Qf3+ Qxf3+ 42. Kxf3 Ke6 43. a4 f5 44. g4 $1 $18) 41.
Qc5 Kg6 (41... Qb2 42. Qf8 $18) (41... Qe6 {Ftacnik} 42. a4 $18) 42. Qd6+ Kh7 (
42... f6 43. Qd5 Qxa3 44. Qg8+ $18 (44. Qg8+ {Ftacnik} Kh5 45. Qf7#)) 43. Qd5 (
43. Qd5 $1 {Ftacnik} Qxa3 44. Qxf7+ Kh8 45. Qf6+ Kh7 46. Qf5+ Kg7 47. Qxe5+ $18
) 1-0
[Event "Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1981.04.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Balashov, Yuri S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[Annotator "Belov"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1981.04.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. O-O e5 8. e4
c6 9. h3 Qb6 10. Re1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Re8 12. Na4 $5 (12. Nc2 Nc5 13. b4 $1 Ne6
14. Be3 Qc7 15. Qd3 a5 16. a3 Nd7 17. f4 Nb6 18. Rad1 (18. Red1 $1 $16 {
Portisch/}) 18... axb4 19. axb4 Na4 20. Nxa4 Rxa4 21. Qxd6 Qxd6 22. Rxd6 c5 $1
23. f5 Nd4 $1 $16 {Portisch,L-Stein,L/Sousse(izt)/1967/1:0 (58)/}) (12. Re2 $5
Qb4 (12... Ng4 13. Rd2 Nge5 14. b3 Nc5 15. Nde2 $1 $14) 13. Rc2 $1 Nc5 14. Bd2
Qb6 15. Be3 a5 16. Nb3 $5 a4 17. Nxc5 dxc5 18. Rb1 Rd8 19. Qc1 $1 $14 {Akopian,
V-Scherzer,A/Biel(izt)/1993/1:0 (61)/}) 12... Qa5 (12... Qc7 $142 13. Bf4 Ne5
14. Qc2 b6 15. Be3 Bb7 16. Rad1 c5 $10 {Ivkov,B-Geller,E/Skopje/1969/}) 13. Bf4
(13. Bd2 Qc7 14. Bf4 Ne5 $10) 13... Ne5 14. b3 (14. Bf1 $5 c5 15. Bd2 Qd8 16.
Nf3 Nc6 17. Nc3 $14 {Sturua,Z-Nunn,J/London/1990/1:0 (41)/}) 14... Nfd7 15. Bd2
Qd8 16. Bc3 $14 Nc5 17. Nb2 $1 (17. Nxc5 dxc5 18. Ne2 $8 f5 $15) 17... a5 18.
a3 Ne6 (18... Ned7 {/\ Nf6} 19. b4 Ne6 20. Nxe6 Rxe6 21. Qc2 $14) 19. Nxe6 Bxe6
20. Qc2 (20. f4 $6 Qb6+ 21. Kh1 (21. Bd4 Nf3+ $19) 21... Ng4 $1 $17) 20... f5
$6 (20... Qf6 $5 {/\ Nf3} 21. Re3 $1 g5 22. Rf1 g4 $5 23. hxg4 Qh6 $1 $13) 21.
f4 Nf7 22. Kh2 $5 {>< h3, /\ Re2} fxe4 23. Bxe4 Bd7 24. Bg2 $6 (24. Bxg6 $142
hxg6 (24... Bxc3 25. Bxf7+ Kxf7 26. Qxc3 $18) 25. Qxg6 Ne5 $8 26. fxe5 Re6 (
26... dxe5 27. Rxe5 $18) 27. Qe4 (27. Qh5 $2 Rh6) 27... dxe5 28. Rad1 $16)
24... Bxc3 (24... Bf5 25. Qd2 Bxc3 26. Qxc3 Qc7 27. g4 $16) 25. Qxc3 Qb6 26.
Nd3 Bf5 (26... Rxe1 $5 27. Rxe1 Re8 $14) 27. Rad1 Bxd3 28. Rxd3 Qf2 $6 (28...
Qc7 $142 29. Rde3 Rxe3 $14) 29. Rde3 $1 $16 Rxe3 30. Rxe3 Kf8 31. Qd4 $1 $18 {
/\ Re8 >< Qf2/} Qc2 32. Qb6 $1 Re8 33. Rxe8+ Kxe8 34. Qxb7 c5 35. Qe4+ Qxe4 36.
Bxe4 Nh6 37. g4 $1 Ng8 38. g5 Ne7 39. h4 Kf7 40. h5 Kg7 41. Kg3 1-0
[Event "Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1981.04.14"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E55"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[Annotator "Belov"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1981.04.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Bd3 d5 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
Nbd7 9. Qe2 a6 (9... cxd4 10. exd4 b6 11. d5 $14) (9... b6 10. a3 cxd4 11. axb4
dxc3 12. bxc3 $14) 10. a4 (10. Bd3 $142 b5 11. a3 Ba5 12. b4 cxb4 13. axb4 Bxb4
14. Nxb5 Bb7 15. Ba3 $14) 10... Qc7 (10... cxd4 11. exd4 Nb6 12. Bb3 Nbd5 13.
Ne4 Bd7 $10) 11. Na2 b5 12. Bd3 (12. axb5 axb5 13. Bxb5 Bb7 $44) 12... Ba5 (
12... bxa4 13. Nxb4 cxb4 14. Rxa4 $14 {Portisch,L-Ardiansyah,H/Skopje(ol)/1972/
0,5 (47) Inf 14/589/}) 13. axb5 (13. b4 Bxb4 14. Nxb4 cxb4 15. e4 Bb7 16. a5 e5
17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Qxe5 $10 {Knaak,R-Enders,P/DDR/1986/}) 13... axb5 14.
Bxb5 Bb7 15. Rd1 (15. Nc3 cxd4 16. Nxd4 Qd6 17. Ra4 Nb6 18. Ra3 Nbd5 19. Nxd5
Bxd5 20. Bd3 Bc7 $44 {Knaak,R-Balashov,Y/Halle/1976/}) 15... Rfb8 (15... Rab8
$6 16. dxc5 Nxc5 17. b4 Ng4 18. h3 $1 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 Qh2+ 20. Kf1 Qe5 21. Qxg4
$16 {Georgadze,T-Balashov,Y/URS(ch)/1980/0,5 (75) Inf 30/671/}) 16. h3 Bb4 17.
Bxd7 (17. Bc4 Bxf3 18. gxf3 $8 cxd4 19. Rxd4 Ne5 $44) 17... Nxd7 18. Bd2 Bxd2
19. Qxd2 (19. Rxd2 Bd5 $17) (19. Nxd2 Ba6 $17 {/\ Rb2/}) 19... Bxf3 20. gxf3
Qb7 21. Kg2 Qxb2 22. Qxb2 Rxb2 23. dxc5 $1 Nxc5 24. Nb4 $10 Rc8 25. Nc6 Kf8 (
25... Rxc6 $4 26. Ra8+ $18) 26. Ne5 Rb7 27. Nc4 Rbc7 28. Nd6 Rd8 29. Nb5 Rxd1
30. Rxd1 Rd7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1981.04.11"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Beliavsky, Alexander G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Belov"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1981.04.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Nc6 (7...
Bxc5 $142 8. cxd5 (8. Be2 $5) 8... Nxd5 9. Nxd5 exd5 $10) 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Be2
Bxc5 10. O-O Be6 11. Rc1 (11. Ne5 Bd6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Qa4 Bxf4 14. Qxf4 c5
15. b3 $14 {Mikhalchishin,A-Beliavsky,A/URS/1981/1:0 (37) Inf 31/452/}) (11.
Bg5 Be7 12. Nd4 h6 13. Bh4 Rc8 14. Rc1 $14) (11. Nb5 a6 12. Nbd4 Qb6 13. Nxc6
bxc6 14. Qc2 $14 {Meduna,E-Abramovic,B/Moscow/1982/}) 11... Bb6 12. Qa4 $5 (12.
Ne5 d4 $5 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. exd4 Qxd4 15. Qxd4 Bxd4 $10 {Knezevic,M-Rukavina,J/
YUG(ch)/1981/}) 12... Bd7 (12... Qe7 13. Rfd1 Rfd8 14. Bg5 h6 15. Bh4 Rac8 16.
Nb5 $14 {Seirawan,Y-Byrne,R/USA(ch)/1981/}) 13. Rfd1 Nd4 (13... d4 $2 14. exd4
Nxd4 15. Rxd4 $18) 14. Qb4 Nxe2+ (14... a5 15. Qa3 Nxe2+ 16. Nxe2 Bg4 17. Ned4
$14 {Gheorghiu,F-Soylu,S/Athens/1981/1:0 (34) Inf 32/500/}) 15. Nxe2 Bg4 16.
Ned4 Ne4 (16... Bxd4 17. Qxd4 (17. Rxd4) 17... Bxf3 18. gxf3 $16) 17. h3 Be6
18. Rc2 $1 $14 {/\ Rdc1/} Rc8 19. Rdc1 Rxc2 20. Rxc2 h6 $6 (20... Re8 $142) 21.
a4 $1 {>< b7/} Re8 $6 (21... a5 $5 22. Qb5 Nd6 23. Qd3 Ne4 $14) 22. Nxe6 $1
fxe6 (22... Rxe6 23. a5) 23. a5 $1 Bxa5 24. Qxb7 $16 Bb6 25. Ne5 Nd6 (25... Re7
26. Qa6 Rc7 27. Nc6 $18) 26. Qc6 Re7 27. Qa4 $1 Rc7 28. Rxc7 Qxc7 29. Nd3 $1
Qe7 (29... Qc4 30. Qd7 $1 Qxd3 31. Qxe6+ Nf7 32. Qe8+ $18) 30. Bxd6 $1 Qxd6 31.
Qe8+ Kh7 32. Nf4 $18 e5 (32... d4 33. Qg6+ Kg8 34. Nxe6 Qd7 35. Nxd4 $1 Bxd4
36. Qd3 $18) 33. Ne6 Bc5 34. Qf7 (34. Qf7 Qe7 35. Qf5+ Kg8 36. Qxe5 $18) 1-0
[Event "Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1981.04.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Torre, Eugenio"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Belov"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1981.04.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Ngf6 11. Bf4 e6 (11... Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Qc7) 12. O-O-O Be7
13. Kb1 (13. c4 $5 b5 (13... a5 $6 14. Kb1 a4 15. Ne5 $16 {Karpov,An-Larsen,B/
Amsterdam/1980/1:0 (36) Inf 30/201/}) 14. c5 a5 (14... O-O 15. Kb1 a5 16. Bc1
a4 17. Ne2 $14 {Ivanchuk,V-Seirawan,Y/Novi Sad(ol)/1990/0,5 (34) Inf 50/165/})
15. Nf1 a4 16. Ne3 Qa5 17. g4 O-O-O $13 {Ivanchuk,V-Korchnoi,V/Monako/1993/Inf
57/(156)/}) (13. Ne5 O-O 14. Qe2 Qa5 15. Kb1 Rad8 16. c4 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Nd7 18.
Rd2 Bg5 $1 $14 {Beliavsky,A-Tal,M/URS/1981/0,5 (23) Inf 31/186/}) (13. Ne4 O-O
14. Nxf6+ Nxf6 15. Kb1 c5 16. g4 Nxg4 17. Rhg1 f5 18. Rde1 $13 {Chandler,
M-Lobron,E/Arnhem_Amsterdam/1983/1:0 (57) Inf 36/185/}) 13... a5 (13... O-O $5
14. c4 a5 15. Ne5 a4 16. Ne4 a3 17. b3 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Nxe5 $10 {Watson,J-Berg,K/
Hernig/1991/Inf 52/(157)/}) 14. Ne4 (14. Rhe1 $142 $14 {/\ Ne5/}) 14... Nxe4
15. Qxe4 Nf6 (15... a4 16. Ne5 a3 17. b3 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Qa5 19. Bd2 Qc7 20. f4
$14 {Karpov,An-Larsen,B/Linares/1983/1:0 (43) Inf 35/190/}) 16. Qe2 a4 17. Ne5
(17. c4 b5 $5 18. cxb5 Qd5 19. Ne5 cxb5 20. f3 O-O $13) 17... Qd5 $10 18. g4 (
18. f3 $142 {>< e4/}) 18... a3 19. b3 Qe4 $1 $15 20. Be3 $8 O-O (20... Bb4 $5)
(20... Nd5 $5 21. Qd3 Bb4 $1 $17) 21. Qd3 (21. f3 Nd5 $5 22. Rd3 Qh7 23. Bd2
Bg5 $15) 21... Qxd3 22. Rxd3 Bd6 23. f3 Rfd8 24. Rhd1 Nd5 25. c4 (25. Bd2 Bxe5
26. dxe5 b5 27. c4 bxc4 $6 28. bxc4 Nb6 $17) 25... Nb4 26. R3d2 b5 $1 27. f4
bxc4 28. bxc4 {>< d5/} Rab8 29. Kc1 Rb7 30. g5 $5 hxg5 31. fxg5 Rdb8 32. h6
gxh6 33. gxh6 Kh7 34. Rg1 $132 f6 35. Ng4 Be7 36. Kd1 Na6 37. Ke2 Rb2 $2 (37...
Kh8 $142) 38. Ne5 $1 {/\ Rg7/} Rg8 $8 (38... Bf8 $2 39. Nd7 $18) 39. Rxg8 Kxg8
40. Nxc6 Bb4 41. Nxb4 Nxb4 42. Kf3 $1 Kh7 (42... Nxa2 43. Rd3 $18 {/\ Ra3/}) (
42... Rxa2 43. Rxa2 Nxa2 44. Bd2 $18) 43. d5 (43. c5 $1 Kg8 $1 44. Rg2+ Kh8 $1
45. Rf2 Kh7 46. Re2 Nxa2 $1 47. c6 Rxe2 48. Kxe2 Nc3+ 49. Kd3 Nd5 $10 {Karpov/}
) 43... exd5 44. cxd5 Nxa2 $1 (44... Rxd2 45. Bxd2 Nxd5 46. Ke4 Ne7 47. Bc1 f5+
48. Kd4 $16) 45. Rd3 Nb4 46. Rxa3 Nxd5 47. Ra7+ Kg6 48. Rg7+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1981.04.10"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Geller, Efim P"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[Annotator "Belov"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1981.04.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. Rc1
Bb7 9. Bd3 Nbd7 10. O-O c5 11. Qe2 Rc8 (11... dxc4 12. Bxc4 a6 13. a4 cxd4 14.
exd4 Re8 15. Rfd1 Nh5 $1 16. Bg3 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Nf6 18. Ne5 Bb4 19. f4 $14) (
11... Ne4 12. Bg3 $1 Nxg3 13. hxg3 cxd4 14. exd4 dxc4 15. Bxc4 Nf6 16. Rfd1 Bb4
17. Ne5 $14) 12. Bg3 $1 cxd4 13. exd4 dxc4 14. Bxc4 Bxf3 $6 (14... Nh5 $5 15.
Rfd1 (15. Ba6 Nxg3 16. hxg3 Bxa6 17. Qxa6 Rc7 $10 {Najdorf,M-Hort,V/Lugano(ol)/
1968/}) 15... Nxg3 16. hxg3 Nf6 17. Ne5 Bb4 $1 18. Ba6 Qe7 $10 {Gurevich,
M-Beliavsky,A/Reggio Emilia/1989/0,5 (22)/}) 15. gxf3 Nh5 $8 16. Ba6 Nxg3 17.
hxg3 Rc7 (17... Rc6 18. Rfd1 Nf6 19. Kg2 $1 $14 (19. Nb5 Qd7 20. a3 Nd5 21. Rc4
Bg5 22. Nc3 {Torre,E-Gurevich,M/Leningrad/1987/0,5 (22)/}) 19... Qb8 $140 $2
20. Nd5 $1 $16) (17... Ra8 18. Rfd1 Nf6 19. d5 exd5 20. Bb7 Rb8 21. Bxd5 $5 $14
(21. Nxd5 $14)) 18. Rfd1 Nf6 19. Nb5 $14 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Nd5 (20... Qb8 21. Rc7
Nd5 22. Rxa7 $16) 21. Nxa7 Nb4 22. a3 $1 Qa8 $5 (22... Nxa6 23. Nc6 $1 Qd7 24.
Qxa6 $16) 23. Rc7 $1 $8 (23. Nc8 $2 Bg5 $1 $19) 23... Nd5 24. Rb7 $1 (24. Rd7
Rd8 $1 25. Rxd8+ Bxd8 26. Qb5 Bf6 $13) 24... Bf6 25. Nc6 $16 Rc8 26. Ne5 Bxe5
27. dxe5 Rc1+ (27... b5 28. Qxb5 Rc1+ (28... Nc7 29. Qd7 $18) 29. Kg2 Nc7 30.
Rb8+ $18) 28. Kg2 $1 (28. Kh2 $6 Qd8 29. Bd3 Nf4 $1 $17) 28... Qd8 29. Bd3 Ra1
(29... g6 30. Qd2 Ra1 31. Qxh6 $18) (29... Rc7 30. Rxc7 Qxc7 $16) 30. Qe4 g6
31. Rxf7 $1 $18 Kxf7 32. Qxg6+ Kf8 33. Qxh6+ (33. Qxh6+ Ke8 (33... Kg8 34. Qh7+
Kf8 35. Qh8+ Ke7 36. Qg7+ Ke8 37. Bg6#) 34. Bb5+ $18) 1-0
[Event "Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1981.04.19"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D94"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[Annotator "Belov"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1981.04.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 d5 2. c4 c6 3. d4 Nf6 4. e3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Be2 O-O 7. O-O Bg4 8. b3 (
8. cxd5 cxd5 9. Qb3 b6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 e6 12. Bd2 Nc6 13. Be2 (13. Qa4 Na5
14. b3 a6 15. Ne2 Nb7 16. Qc6 Nd6 $1 17. Bb4 Nfe8 $10 {Chernin,A-Haba,P/
Budapest(zt)/1993/0,5 (41) Inf 33/467/}) 13... a6 14. Rfc1 Na5 15. Qb4 Nb7 16.
b3 Re8 17. Na4 $14 {Stohl,I-Haba,P/Budapest(zt)/1993/0,5 (49) Inf 57/468/})
8... Nbd7 (8... Ne4 9. Bb2 Nxc3 10. Bxc3 e6 11. Qc2 Nd7 12. e4 {Nikolic,
P-Speelman,J/Sochi/1982/1:0 (52) Inf 35/574/} Nf6 13. e5 Ne4 $13) 9. Bb2 Re8 (
9... Nb6 $5 10. cxd5 cxd5 11. a4 a6 12. Ba3 Re8 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Ne5 Bxe2 15.
Qxe2 Ne4 $10 {Gorelov,S-Azmayparashvili,Z/URS/1982/Inf 35/(582)/}) 10. Rc1 Ne4
11. h3 (11. cxd5 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 cxd5 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 e6 $14) 11... Nxc3 12.
Bxc3 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 dxc4 $6 (13... e6 $142 $14) 14. bxc4 e5 15. Qb3 exd4 (15...
e4 $5 16. Be2 b6 {/\ c5/}) 16. exd4 Rb8 17. Rfd1 $1 (17. Rfe1 Qc7 $14) 17...
Qc7 18. Qa3 Bf8 19. Qb2 c5 20. Bd5 $5 (20. d5 $6 Bd6 $10) 20... Bg7 (20... Nb6
$5 21. dxc5 Bxc5 22. Bh8 Bf8 $14) 21. dxc5 Bxc3 22. Rxc3 Nxc5 23. Rf3 Re7 24.
h4 Rf8 $6 (24... Na4 $5 25. Qf6 Nb6 26. h5 Nxd5 27. cxd5 Qe5 $13 {Karpov/}) 25.
Qf6 $1 Ne4 $6 (25... Qe5 $2 26. Bxf7+ $1 $18) (25... Rfe8 $5 {/\ Ne4/}) 26. Qd4
Nc5 27. h5 Nd7 (27... b6 28. hxg6 hxg6 29. Qf6 $18) 28. hxg6 hxg6 29. Rg3 $18
Qe5 (29... Qb6 30. c5 $1 Nxc5 31. Rh3 $18) 30. Rxg6+ Kh7 31. Rg3 Nf6 32. Qh4+ (
32. Qh4+ Qh5 (32... Nh5 33. Rg5) 33. Qxf6 Qxd1+ 34. Kh2 $18) 1-0
[Event "Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1981.04.20"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Petrosian, Tigran V"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Belov"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1981.04.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 (4... h6 5. Bxf6 Qxf6 6. Nc3 c6 {-D43/}
) (4... Bb4+ 5. Nc3 {-D38/}) 5. e3 h6 (5... O-O 6. Nbd2 Nbd7 7. Bd3 c5 $10) 6.
Bh4 O-O 7. cxd5 (7. Nbd2 Nbd7 8. Rc1 c5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. Bc4 cxd4
$10 {Hort,V-Karpov,An/Linares/1983/}) 7... Nxd5 (7... exd5 8. Nc3 c6 9. Qc2 $14
) 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. e4 Nf6 (9... Nb6 $5 {Hort/}) 10. Nc3 c5 11. e5 Nd5 12. Rc1 (
12. Nxd5 exd5 13. dxc5 Bg4 14. Be2 (14. Qxd5 Nc6 15. Be2 Rfd8 $44) 14... Bxf3
15. Bxf3 Qxc5 16. Qe2 Re8 $10 {Korchnoi,V-Hort,V/Wijk aan Zee/1983/0:1 (39)
Inf 35/490/}) 12... Rd8 (12... Nxc3 13. Rxc3 (13. bxc3 Rd8 14. Bd3 Nc6 15. O-O
Qd7) 13... cxd4 14. Nxd4 Rd8 15. Qc2 Nd7 16. Nf3 $14) 13. Nxd5 Rxd5 14. Bd3 $5
(14. Qc2 Nc6 15. dxc5 Nxe5 $10) 14... Nc6 (14... Na6 $5 $10) 15. Be4 Rd8 16.
Bxc6 bxc6 17. Rxc5 Ba6 $44 18. Qc2 (18. Rxc6 Qb4+ 19. Qd2 Qa4 $17) 18... Rab8
19. b3 Rb5 20. Rxb5 $6 (20. Rxc6 Bb7 21. Rc7 Qb4+ (21... Rd7 22. Rxd7 Qxd7 23.
Qc3 Bxf3 24. Qxf3 Qxd4 25. O-O Rxe5 26. Rd1 Qb6 $10) 22. Qc3 (22. Ke2 $5 Bxf3+
23. Kxf3 Qxd4 24. Re1 Rxe5 25. Rxe5 Qxe5 26. Rc8 $10) 22... Bxf3 23. Qxb4 Rxb4
24. gxf3 Rbxd4 25. O-O $14) 20... Bxb5 21. Kd2 $5 (21. Qc5 Qxc5 22. dxc5 a5 $1
$17 {/\ Rd5/}) 21... c5 $1 22. Ke3 Rd5 23. Rd1 g5 $1 24. h3 Qc7 (24... f5 $5
25. exf6 Qxf6 26. Qe4 Bc6 $15) 25. Qb2 a5 26. a3 cxd4+ $6 (26... f5 $142 $1 27.
b4 cxb4 $1 28. Rc1 (28. axb4 Qc4 $17) 28... Qb7 29. axb4 Rd8 $17) 27. Rxd4 Rc5
28. Kd2 {>< c2/} Bf1 29. b4 axb4 30. axb4 Rb5 31. Rg4 $1 $14 Rd5+ 32. Ke1 Bd3
33. h4 Bf5 34. Rd4 Rxd4 35. Qxd4 Qc2 36. hxg5 Bd3 (36... Bd3 37. Qe3 Qb1+ 38.
Kd2 Qc2+ $10) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Moscow"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1981.04.16"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D42"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Belov"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1981.04.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. e3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. d4 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bd3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. a3 cxd4 (9... Nxc3 10. bxc3 b6 11. Bb2 Bb7 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. Rad1 Bf6 14.
e4 g6 15. h4 $14 {Psakhis,L-Sveshnikov,E/Sochi/1985/1:0 (46) Inf 40/520/}) 10.
exd4 Bf6 11. Be4 Nce7 (11... Qd6 $5 12. Qd3 h6 13. Rd1 Bd7 14. Qe2 Rac8 $10 {
Alburt,L-Sax,G/Hastings/1983/1:0 (57) Inf 37/475/}) 12. Qd3 (12. Ne5 Nc6 $5)
12... h6 $6 (12... g6 $142 13. Bh6 Bg7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Rfe1 b6 16. Bxd5 Nxd5
17. Nxd5 Qxd5 18. Re5 Qd6 $10 {Miles,A-Portisch,L/Bugojno/1978/}) 13. Ne5 $14
Nxc3 14. Qxc3 Nf5 (14... Qd6 $5 15. b4 Nd5 16. Qg3 $14) 15. Be3 Nd6 (15... Nxe3
16. fxe3 Bxe5 17. dxe5 $16 {>< Bc8/}) 16. Bf3 $1 {>< b7/} Bd7 17. Qb4 Bb5 (
17... Be7 18. Qb3 {/\ d5/}) (17... Qe7 18. Bf4 a5 19. Qb3 $16) 18. Rfe1 a5 19.
Qb3 Ba6 20. Rad1 Nf5 21. Be4 {/\ Bf5/} Nxe3 22. Qxe3 Qd6 23. Bc2 Rfd8 $2 (23...
Qd5 $142 24. Bb3 Qd6 25. f4 {/\ d5/}) 24. Qe4 Rac8 25. Qh7+ (25. h3 Kf8 26. Re3
Ke7 27. Bb3 Bxe5 28. dxe5 Qc6 29. Qh4+ Ke8 30. Rxd8+ Rxd8 31. Rc3 $14) 25...
Kf8 26. h3 $6 (26. Bb3 $1 Ke7 (26... Qb6 27. Ng6+ fxg6 28. Bxe6 Rc6 29. Qg8+
Ke7 30. Qf7+ Kd6 31. d5 Rc7 32. Bd7 $1 $18) 27. Ng4 Rh8 28. Qf5 $16 {Karpov/})
26... b6 $6 (26... Bb5 $6 27. Bb3 $1) (26... b5 27. Bb3 a4 28. Ng6+ $1 $18) (
26... Ke7 $142 27. Ng4 Rh8 $1 28. Qf5 Bxd4 $13) 27. Bb3 Bb7 28. d5 (28. Ng6+
fxg6 29. Rxe6 $18) 28... Qc7 29. dxe6 Rxd1 30. Ng6+ $1 (30. Ng6+ $1 fxg6 31.
e7+ Qxe7 32. Qg8#) 1-0
[Event "URS-ch39"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1971.09.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Stein, Leonid"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B57"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[Annotator "Belov"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1971.09.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "11"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bc4 Qb6 7. Nxc6 (7. Nb3
$5) 7... bxc6 8. O-O e6 (8... g6 9. Bd3 Bg7 10. Na4 Qc7 11. f4 O-O 12. c4 $14 {
Velimirovic,D-Csom,I/Moscow/1977/}) 9. b3 Be7 10. Bb2 O-O 11. Qe2 e5 (11... d5
$6 12. exd5 cxd5 13. Bxd5 $1 exd5 14. Qxe7 Re8 15. Qa3 d4 16. Na4 Qc6 17. Qc5
$18) (11... Nd7 $5 12. Na4 Qc7 13. f4 Bb7 14. Rf3 Rae8 15. Raf1 g6 $10 {
Peres-Radulov,I/Torremolinos/1977/}) 12. Kh1 Qc7 13. Rae1 Nd7 (13... g6 $5 {
/\Nh5/}) 14. Na4 Bb7 (14... Bf6 $5 $10) 15. Bd3 Rfe8 16. c4 Bg5 17. Qc2 h6 18.
b4 a6 19. Qb3 Rab8 20. a3 Bc8 21. Qc3 Bf6 22. Qc2 a5 (22... Nb6 $142) (22...
Nf8 $142) 23. Bc3 axb4 24. axb4 Nf8 25. b5 cxb5 (25... Bd7 $5) 26. cxb5 Bd7 27.
Rb1 Rec8 28. b6 Qb7 29. Bb5 Ra8 30. Qb3 Be6 (30... Bxb5 31. Qxb5 Rxa4 32. Qxa4
Rxc3 33. Qa7 $18) 31. Qb4 Be7 32. Rfc1 d5 33. Qb2 d4 34. Bb4 Bg5 35. Rxc8 Rxc8
36. Qe2 Ra8 37. Bd6 Ng6 38. Qc2 Rc8 39. Bc7 Bd8 40. Nc5 Rxc7 41. Nxb7 $1 $18
Rxc2 42. Nxd8 Bc8 43. g3 Rxf2 44. Rc1 Rf6 45. Rxc8 Rxb6 46. Bc4 Kh7 47. Nxf7 {
1-0 Karpov,A-Stein,L/URS-ch39 Leningrad 1971} 1-0
[Event "Miskolc m"]
[Site "Miskolc"]
[Date "2006.09.03"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[Annotator "Berkes/Meszaros"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "2006.08.30"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 114"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qa4 {Unpleasant variation -
according to Peter.} Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. O-O O-O 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Rd1
Na6 11. Bf4 Nc5 12. Qc2 Qc8 13. Rac1 Nce4 14. Nd4 Nxc3 15. Qxc3 a6 16. Qb3 Bc5
17. Bg5 {This line of the Queen's Indian defence and the English hedgehog
system show great resemblance. In these kind of positions Karpov feels very
confortable.} (17. Nf3 $5) 17... Ng4 18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19. Qf3 Qxf3 20. exf3 Ne5
21. Kg2 f6 $1 (21... Rac8 22. Bf4 Ng6 23. Be3 Rfd8 24. a3 $14) 22. Bf4 Kf7 $1 {
Peter disclosed that he had worked out the defending plan few years ago.} 23.
Ne2 (23. Nb3 Ke7 24. a4 $6 d6 25. a5 Rfc8 $15) (23. b4 Bxb4 (23... Bxd4 24.
Rxd4 Ke7 25. c5 Rac8 26. cxb6 Rxc1 27. Bxc1 Rb8 28. Be3 Rxb6 29. Rh4 Rb7 30.
Rxh7 Kf7 31. Rh4 d5 $44) 24. Bxe5 fxe5 25. Nc2 Bc5 26. Rxd7+ Kf6 27. Rcd1 Rac8
$11) 23... Ke7 24. a4 (24. b3 Rfc8 25. Nc3 Ba3 26. Rc2 d6 $15 (26... b5 $2 27.
Bxe5 fxe5 28. Nb1 $1 Bb4 29. a3 Bd6 30. Rcd2 Rc6 31. c5 $1 Bxc5 32. Rxd7+ Kf6
33. b4 Bd4 34. Nd2 $16)) (24. Nc3 $6 Nxc4 25. Na4 d5 26. b3 Ne5 27. Nxc5 bxc5
28. Rxc5 Rfc8 $36) 24... Rfc8 (24... Rfd8 $5 {Would be an interesting idea
with the plan of a latter d5 move.}) 25. b3 Ra7 ({The idea of GM Berkes is
strongly recommandable:} 25... b5 $5 26. axb5 axb5 27. cxb5 Rab8 28. Be3 $5
Bxe3 29. Rxc8 Rxc8 30. fxe3 Rc2 31. Kf2 Rb2 $15 {in spite of beeing a pawn
down Black not even reached the equal but has a slight edge.}) 26. Bxe5 (26.
Nc3 $5) 26... fxe5 27. f4 exf4 $6 {Unaccuracy. We expected} (27... Rf8 $1 {
. For example} 28. h4 Rf5 29. Rf1 (29. Rb1 Rc7) 29... exf4 30. Nxf4 b5 $1 31.
axb5 axb5 32. cxb5 Bb6 $36 {and Black has the initiative.}) 28. Nxf4 Ba3 $6 29.
Ra1 Bd6 30. Nd3 Bc5 31. f4 $1 Bd4 32. Rac1 Bf6 33. Kf3 (33. h4 Rac7 34. Kf3 d5
35. cxd5 exd5 36. Rxc7+ Rxc7 37. Nb4 (37. Rc1 Rxc1 38. Nxc1 h5 $1) 37... Rc3+
38. Kg4 Rxb3 39. Nxd5+ Kf7 $11) 33... g5 34. Ke4 gxf4 35. gxf4 Rac7 $11 (35...
Rg8 $6 36. Rg1 Raa8 37. f5 $16) 36. f5 $2 {Unpatient - Karpov doesn't notice
that his king can easily get in trouble.} Bg5 $1 (36... b5 $2 37. axb5 axb5 38.
c5 Rg8 39. Rg1 Rxg1 40. Rxg1 $16 d5+ $2 41. cxd6+ Kxd6 42. fxe6 Kxe6 43. Nf4+
Kf7 44. Nd5 $18) 37. Ra1 d5+ $1 38. cxd5 exd5+ 39. Kf3 Kf6 $2 {Peter would
like to weave a mating net and misses an easy win.} (39... Rc3 $1 40. Rab1 Kf6
$19) 40. h4 $1 {Karpov, like Houdini the famous escapologist - slides off from
the grip...} (40. Nb4 $2 Rc3+ 41. Kg4 h5+ $1 42. Kxh5 Rh8+ 43. Kg4 Rh4#) 40...
Bh6 $6 {...Peter is still looking for the mate.} (40... Bxh4 41. Nf4 $15) 41.
Nb4 Rc3+ 42. Kg4 Rxb3 43. Nxd5+ Kf7 (43... Ke5 $44) 44. Kh5 Bf8 45. Rac1 Rxc1 (
45... Rc5 46. a5 $2 bxa5 47. Rxc5 Bxc5 48. Rc1 Rb5 49. Nc7 Be3 $17) 46. Rxc1
Bc5 47. a5 Rd3 48. Nxb6 Be7 49. Rc7 Rd4 50. Rc4 {There's no mate. Moreover,
Black easily reaches the draw, thank to the lesser material resource and the
fact that white's pawn are blocked on wrong colour.} Rxc4 51. Nxc4 Kf6 52. Kg4
h5+ $1 {A last fine move.} 53. Kf4 Bb4 54. Ke4 Be1 55. Ne3 Bxh4 56. Nd5+ Kf7
1/2-1/2
[Event "Miskolc m"]
[Site "Miskolc"]
[Date "2006.09.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[Annotator "Berkes/Meszaros"]
[PlyCount "128"]
[EventDate "2006.08.30"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 114"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 {Karpov takes the pawn again.} 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4
c5 6. O-O a6 7. Bb3 cxd4 {Karpov deflects from the line of the fifth round.} 8.
exd4 Be7 9. Nc3 Nc6 10. Bg5 O-O 11. Qd2 Nd5 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. Bxe7 Nxe7 14.
Rfe1 Qd6 15. Rac1 (15. Qc3 Be6 16. Qc5 Rfd8 17. Rac1 Rac8 18. Qxd6 Rxd6 19.
Rxc8+ Nxc8 $11) (15. Re5 Be6 16. Rae1 Nc6 17. Rh5 (17. Rg5 Rfe8) 17... Rfe8 (
17... h6 $2 18. Rxh6 gxh6 19. Qxh6 Rfe8 20. Bc2 $1 Rac8 21. Bh7+ Kh8 22. Bf5+
Kg8 23. Rxe6 $1 $18) 18. h3 h6 19. Ne5 f6 $1 20. Nxc6 bxc6 21. Bc2 Bf7 22.
Rxe8+ Rxe8 23. Rh4 Qe7 $132) 15... Bg4 $6 {This unaccuracy gives a hard time
for black.} (15... Bf5 $6 16. Qg5 Be4 17. Nd2 Rac8 18. Rcd1 $16) (15... Be6 16.
Ng5 (16. Bc2 Rac8) 16... Bf5 17. Re5 f6 18. Ne4 $1 Qd8 19. Bxd5+ Kh8 20. Rxf5
Nxf5 21. Bxb7 Rb8 22. Bxa6 Nxd4 $13) 16. Ne5 Bf5 17. Rc3 $6 {Pays back for the
loan:} (17. Qf4 $1 Rac8 (17... Rad8 18. Rc3) 18. Nd3 Qxf4 19. Nxf4 Be6 20. Rxc8
Rxc8 21. Kf1 {,and white has a fine edge.}) 17... Rac8 18. Rce3 Ng6 $6 {
White stole a march on Black, in addition Black slowly gets into a time
trouble.} (18... Be4 $6 19. f3 Bf5 (19... Bg6 20. Nd7 $1 $16) 20. Qe2 $1 $16
Qb4 $140 $6 21. Nxf7 Rxf7 22. Rxe7 Qxd4+ 23. Kh1 Rxe7 24. Qxe7 $18) (18... f6
19. Nd3 Nc6 20. Nc5 Nxd4 21. Nxb7 (21. Qxd4 $5 Rxc5 22. Re7 $44) 21... Nxb3 22.
Nxd6 Nxd2 23. Nxf5 Rc2 24. Ra3 Rxb2 25. Rxa6 $14) 19. Nxg6 hxg6 20. Re5 Be6 21.
h4 Rfe8 $2 {Blunder. This move loses, although after the better} (21... Rfd8
22. h5 gxh5 23. Rxh5 {variation white also would have strong attack.}) 22. Bxd5
Rcd8 23. Qe3 $2 {Peter doesn't consider the possibility of a queen sacrifice
whereupon his opponent has good practical chances to save a half point.} (23.
Bxe6 Rxe6 24. Rxe6 fxe6 25. Qg5 (25. Re4 $2 e5) 25... Qxd4 26. Qxg6 Qxb2 27.
Qxe6+ Kh7 28. Qf7 {The extra pawn and the vulnerable king in the evolved major
piece endgame would have been enough to easily gain the victory.}) 23... Qxd5
$1 24. Rxd5 Rxd5 25. a3 $6 {This move weakens the b3 square.} (25. b3 Bd7 $6 (
25... Red8 26. Rd1) 26. Qxe8+ $1 (26. Qc3 $2 Rxe1+ 27. Qxe1 Rxd4 28. Qe5 Rd1+
29. Kh2 Bc6 $11) 26... Bxe8 27. Rxe8+ Kh7 28. Re7 Rxd4 29. Rxf7 $18) 25... Red8
(25... Bd7 $6 26. Qxe8+ $1) 26. Rd1 Rb5 27. Rd2 Rbd5 ({Possibly} 27... Rb3 28.
Qg5 Rd5 29. Qe7 Kh7 {is.}) 28. f3 Rc8 29. Kf2 Rcd8 30. Qf4 Rc8 31. Qe4 Rcd8 32.
g4 a5 33. a4 (33. Kg3) 33... b5 $2 {Black intends to trade the pawns on the
queenside, but} (33... R8d6 $1 34. Ke3 Rb6 {seems to be a better idea.}) 34.
axb5 Rxb5 35. Qc6 Rbd5 36. Ke3 Rb8 37. Qc7 Rc8 38. Qb6 Kh7 39. Rd3 (39. Rh2 $5
Re8 40. Kf2 Red8 41. h5 gxh5 42. Rxh5+ Rxh5 43. Qxd8 Rb5 44. Kg3 $18) 39... Rc4
40. Qa7 Rb4 41. Ra3 Rxb2 42. Rxa5 Rbb5 43. Ra3 $2 {Mistake. The trade of the
rooks is in white's favour. At this point the players had only seconds left so,
undersandably, we can not talk about evaluating.} (43. Rxb5 Rxb5 44. Qa6 Rd5
45. Ke4 g5 46. hxg5 Rxg5 47. Qc6 $18) 43... Rd7 44. Qa8 Rdb7 45. Kf4 Rb4 46.
Kg3 Rb8 47. Qe4 Rd8 48. h5 (48. Rd3 Kg8) 48... Rbxd4 49. hxg6+ Kh6 $1 50. Qc2 (
50. Qe5 Kxg6 (50... R8d5 $2 51. gxf7 $18) 51. Qh5+ Kf6 52. Qh4+ Kg6 53. f4 Rd3+
54. Rxd3 Rxd3+ 55. Kf2 Rd5 56. f5+ Bxf5 57. gxf5+ Rxf5+ 58. Kg3 Rg5+ 59. Kf4 f6
$11) 50... Rd2 51. Qc6 R2d6 52. Qc2 Rd2 53. Qb1 Rd1 54. Qb6 Kxg6 55. Re3 R8d6
56. Qb8 Kh7 57. Re2 R6d2 58. Rxd2 Rxd2 59. Qe5 Rd5 60. Qe4+ g6 61. Qb4 Kg7 62.
Kf4 g5+ 63. Kg3 Kg6 64. Qe4+ Kg7 {And the point has been cut.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Miskolc m"]
[Site "Miskolc"]
[Date "2006.09.02"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[Annotator "Berkes/Meszaros"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2006.08.30"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 114"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 c6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bd6 9. Ng5 $6 {It is a very popular move, but} Bb7 10. Qf3 h6 11. Qh3 Qe7 $1 {
after this reply White has to change his value.} 12. Bd2 O-O 13. Nge4 Nxe4 $2 {
Mistake} (13... b4 {gives better chanches for Black.} 14. Ne2 (14. Nxf6+ Nxf6
15. Ne4 c5 16. Nxc5 Bxc5 17. dxc5 Rfd8 18. Be2 Rxd2 19. Kxd2 Ne4+ 20. Ke1 Qf6
21. f3 Qxb2 $19) 14... Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Ba6 $5 (15... Nf6 16. Bf3 c5 17. dxc5 Bxc5
18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19. O-O Rfd8 20. Rfd1 $15) 16. Bxc6 (16. Bf3 Rac8 17. O-O c5)
16... Rac8 17. Rc1 b3 $1 18. axb3 (18. a3 Bxa3 $1 19. bxa3 (19. Bxd7 $6 Qxd7
20. bxa3 Rxc1+ 21. Bxc1 Qb5 22. Qf3 b2 $19) 19... b2 20. Rb1 Rxc6 21. Bb4 Qf6
22. Bxf8 Rc2 23. Nf4 Nxf8 $17) 18... Bb4 19. Qf3 e5 $40) 14. Nxe4 c5 (14... Bb4
$6 15. O-O Bxd2 (15... f5 $6 16. a3 $1 fxe4 $140 $2 17. Bxb4 c5 18. dxc5 exd3
19. c6 $18) 16. Nxd2 c5 17. Bxb5 cxd4 18. exd4 Nf6 19. Nb3 $14) 15. Nxd6 (15.
O-O Bxe4 $1 (15... cxd4 16. exd4 Bxe4 17. Bxe4 Rac8 18. Rac1 Nf6 19. Bc6 a6 20.
Qf3 $14) 16. Bxe4 Rac8 $11) 15... Qxd6 16. Bxb5 cxd4 17. O-O d3 $6 {Risky move:
Black opens the a1-h8 diagonal.} (17... Rab8 $142 18. exd4 Bxg2 19. Qxg2 Rxb5
20. Bxh6 Qxd4 21. Rad1 Qf6 22. Bxg7 Qxg7 23. Qxg7+ Kxg7 24. Rxd7 Rxb2 25. Rxa7
Kf6 $11) 18. Bc3 Qd5 $1 19. Qg4 $1 Ne5 20. Bxe5 Qxe5 21. Bxd3 Qxb2 (21... Rfd8
22. Bc4 (22. Rfd1 Qxb2 23. Rab1 Qc3 24. Rb3 Qc7 $11) 22... Rd2 23. b3 Rad8 24.
Rad1 h5 25. Rxd2 Rxd2 26. Qh4 Qxe3 27. Qxh5 Qf4 $44) 22. Rab1 Qc3 23. Rxb7 Qxd3
24. Qa4 Rfb8 (24... Rfd8 25. Rxa7 Rxa7 26. Qxa7 Qe2 27. h3 Rd2 28. a4 Ra2 29.
Qb8+ Kh7 30. Qb3 Qd2 $11) 25. Rd7 (25. Rxa7 $2 Rxa7 26. Qxa7 Rb1 $19) 25... Rb4
$1 {Nice intermediate move which gives easy draw for Black.} 26. Qc6 Qe4 27.
Qxe4 Rxe4 28. Rc1 Ra4 29. Rc2 (29. Rcc7 Rxa2 30. h3 Rf8 31. Rxa7 Rxa7 32. Rxa7
$11) 29... g5 30. h3 Rf8 31. g4 Kg7 32. Kg2 Kg6 33. Kg3 a6 34. Ra7 h5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Miskolc m"]
[Site "Miskolc"]
[Date "2006.08.30"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E35"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[Annotator "Berkes/Meszaros"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2006.08.30"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 114"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 c5 7. Nf3 Nc6 8. a3
Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 c4 10. g3 $1 {A "katalan" futo megcelozza a d5 gyalogot.} (10. e3
$6 h6 11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. b3 b5 13. Be2 O-O 14. O-O Bf5 $15) 10... O-O 11. Bg2
Ne4 $6 (11... Re8 12. Ne5 (12. O-O $6 Rxe2 13. Rae1 Rxe1 14. Rxe1 Be6 15. Ne5
h6) (12. e3 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. O-O Bf5 15. Nd2 Qd6 (15... Bd3 $6 16. Bxd5 $1
Bxf1 17. Rxf1 b5 18. b3 Rac8 19. bxc4 Ne7 20. Bg2 bxc4 21. Ne4 (21. Nxc4 $5)
21... Qb6 22. Nc5 Rxc5 23. dxc5 Qxc5 24. Rc1 $14)) 12... Nxe5 (12... h6 $6 13.
Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Bxd5 (14. Nxc6 $6 bxc6 15. e3 Rb8 $17 {Xb3}) 14... Nxe5 15. dxe5
Rxe5 16. e4 $1 Bf5 (16... Qe7 $6 17. O-O Bh3 18. Rfe1) 17. f4 Rxe4+ 18. Bxe4
Qxc3+ 19. bxc3 Bxe4 20. O-O Rd8 21. Rad1 Bd3 22. Rfe1 $14) 13. dxe5 d4 14. Qxc4
Qa5+ 15. b4 Qxe5 16. Bf4 Qh5 17. O-O Bh3 18. Qxd4 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Re4 $11) 12.
Bxd8 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Rxd8 14. Nd2 $6 {Finomabb lett volna 14.Rb1-gyel kezdeni,
azonban rapidmeccsrol leven szo Karpov nyilvan nem tudott elmelyuelni az
allasban.} (14. Rb1 $1 b6 (14... Rb8 $142 15. Rb5 $14) 15. Nd2 Bf5 16. Rb5 Ne7
17. Nf1 $1 (17. O-O Bc2 $1 18. e4 dxe4 19. Nxe4) 17... Bd7 (17... f6 18. Ne3
Be6 19. Kd2) 18. Rb2 b5 19. Ne3 Bc6 20. Kd2 Rdb8 $1 21. Rhb1 Rb6 22. a4 bxa4
23. Rxb6 axb6 24. Rxb6 a3 25. Rb1 a2 26. Ra1 $16) 14... b5 $1 15. e4 (15. Nf1
Be6 16. Ne3 a5 17. Kd2 Rab8 18. Rhb1 $11) 15... Be6 16. O-O dxe4 $6 (16... Rab8
17. Rab1 a5 $132) 17. Nxe4 Bd5 18. Nc5 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Rab8 (19... Ne7 20. Rfc1
Nd5 21. a4 a6 22. Kf3 $14) 20. Rab1 a5 21. Rfc1 $1 {A kommentator szobaban
kitalaltuk ezt a lepest. Termeszetesen Karpovnak koennyebb volt a dolga,
hiszen az ihletet sajat vilaghiru, Kaszparov ellen valtott jatszmajabol
meritette!} Ne7 $6 22. a4 $6 {Pontatlansag, amivel kiengedi az ellenfelet a
szoritasbol.} (22. Na6 $1 Rb6 23. Nc7 Rdb8 24. Re1 Ng6 25. h4 $16) 22... bxa4
23. Ra1 $1 Nd5 24. Rxa4 Rb5 25. Rc2 (25. Rca1 $2 Nxc3 26. Rxc4 Nd5 $11) 25...
g6 26. h4 Kg7 27. Kf3 Nb6 28. Raa2 $14 {Vilagos allasa meg kicsit elonyoesebb,
am az idohanyra valo tekintettel a felek doentetlenben egyeztek meg.} Nd5 29.
Ra4 Nb6 30. Raa2 1/2-1/2
[Event "Miskolc m"]
[Site "Miskolc"]
[Date "2006.09.02"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[Annotator "Berkes/Meszaros"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2006.08.30"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 114"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 {Big surprise: Karpov plays QGA (Queen's Gambit Accepted)
with Black!} 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O $1 a6 7. Bb3 Nc6 8. Nc3 Be7
9. Qe2 cxd4 10. Rd1 O-O $1 11. Nxd4 $1 {After this game this move will be very
popular.} Nxd4 12. exd4 Nd5 13. Qf3 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Qc7 (14... Ra7 $6 15. d5 exd5
16. Bxd5 Qa5 17. Bf4 b6 18. Be5 Be6 19. Qg3 $16) 15. Bf4 $2 {It is a mistake:
the c1B is a good attacking piece, the exchange is favour for Black.} (15. c4
Bf6 (15... e5 $6 16. Qg3 Be6 (16... Bf6 17. Bb2) 17. Bh6 Bf6 18. Re1 Rfd8 19.
dxe5 Kf8 20. f4 Qb6+ 21. c5 Qxc5+ 22. Kh1 {1-0 Aleksandrov-Nikitin, Smolensk
2000}) (15... b6 $2 16. Qxa8 Bb7 17. Bf4 Qc6 18. d5 Qd7 19. Qa7 $18) (15... Bd6
$6 16. c5 Be7 (16... Bxh2+ 17. Kh1 Bd7 18. g3 Bc6 19. d5 $18) 17. Bf4 Qd7 18.
Rac1 Qc6 19. d5 exd5 20. Bxd5 Qg6 21. h3 Ra7 22. Qe3 Bf6 23. c6 bxc6 24. Be4
Bf5 25. Bxf5 Qxf5 26. g4 {1-0 Kasparov-Spangenberg, Simul, Buenos Aires}) (
15... Bd7 16. Bf4 Bd6 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. Qxb7 Bc6 19. Qb6 $16) 16. Bf4 e5 17.
Bg3 Qa5 18. dxe5 Bxe5 19. Rd5 Qxd5 20. Qxd5 Bxa1 21. c5 $16) (15. Rd3 $5 Rd8
16. Bf4 $1 (16. Qh5 g6) (16. Bc2 e5 $1 17. dxe5 Be6 18. Bf4 Rac8 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8
20. Be4 b5 $44) 16... Bd6 (16... Qc6 17. Qe2) 17. Bg5 Be7 18. Qh5 Bxg5 19. Qxg5
h6 20. Qg4 Qe7 21. Rg3 Qf6 22. Qe4 $16) 15... Bd6 16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. c4 Rb8 18.
Rac1 Bd7 19. c5 Qc7 20. d5 exd5 21. Bxd5 h6 {instead of this move} (21... Bc6
22. Bxc6 Qxc6 23. Qxc6 bxc6 24. Rd6 Rfc8 {is an easy draw}) 22. g3 ({White's
attack is not so dangerous, for example:} 22. Qh5 Bc6 23. Bb3 Rbe8 24. Rd6 Re7
25. Rxh6 gxh6 26. Qg6+ Kh8 27. Qxh6+ Kg8 $11) 22... a5 23. h4 (23. c6 bxc6 24.
Bxc6 Bxc6 25. Rxc6 Qb7 $11) 23... Qc8 24. Rd4 (24. Re1 Bc6 25. Rcd1 Bxd5 26.
Qxd5 Rd8 $11) 24... Be6 25. a3 Bxd5 26. Rxd5 Rd8 (26... Qc6 $6 27. Qd3 Rbc8 28.
Rd6 Qc7 29. Qd5 $14) 27. Rxd8+ Qxd8 28. Rb1 Qc7 $6 (28... b5 29. c6 b4 30. axb4
axb4 $11) 29. Rb5 a4 30. Qe4 Kh8 31. Qxa4 Qc6 32. Ra5 Qd5 $1 {It is a very
good decision, because the White King is out of safety so Black can try to
give perpetual check.} 33. Ra8 Rxa8 34. Qxa8+ Kh7 35. Qa5 $6 (35. Qe8 {was the
best move, but after} Qxc5 36. Qxf7 Qxa3 37. Qxb7 h5 {the position is
theoretical draw.}) 35... Qd1+ 36. Kg2 Qd5+ 37. Kf1 Qd3+ 38. Kg1 Qd1+ 39. Kh2
Qd4 40. Kg2 Qd5+ 41. f3 Qa2+ 42. Kh3 Qe6+ 43. g4 Qe3 44. Kg3 (44. Kg2 Qe2+ 45.
Kg3 Qe5+ 46. Kf2 Qh2+ $11) 44... Qg1+ 45. Kf4 Qd4+ 46. Kg3 Qg1+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Miskolc m"]
[Site "Miskolc"]
[Date "2006.08.31"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[Annotator "Berkes/Meszaros"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "2006.08.30"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 114"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 O-O 8. O-O
c6 9. Bc3 d5 10. Ne5 Nfd7 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. Nd2 Rc8 13. e4 c5 14. exd5 exd5 15.
dxc5 dxc4 16. c6 cxb3 17. Re1 b2 18. Bxb2 Nc5 19. Nc4 Bxc4 20. Qg4 Bf6 $6 {
Jobb lett volna az alabbi jatszmat koevetni.} (20... Bg5 21. Qxc4 Nd3 22. Ba3
$5 Nxe1 23. Rxe1 Re8 24. Rxe8+ Qxe8 25. Bd5 h5 $1 {[ g4]} 26. Kg2 Be7 27. Bb2
Bf6 28. Bc1 Qe7 29. Be3 Rc7 30. h4 Be5 31. Qd3 Bd6 32. Bg5 Qe8 33. Qf3 $44 {
Topalov-Anand, San Luis 2005}) 21. Bxf6 Qxf6 22. Qxc4 Rfd8 23. Rad1 Rxd1 24.
Rxd1 g6 25. Bd5 (25. h4 $5 Kg7 26. Rd4) 25... Kg7 26. Kg2 {Vilagos ket terv
koezuel valaszthat: vagy a4-a5-tel igyekszik legyengiteni soetet b6 gyalogjat,
vagy megcelozza a soetet kiralyallast (f7 mezo). Peter egyelore varakozik...} (
26. Rd4 Rc7 (26... g5 $5) 27. Rf4 Qd6 28. Bxf7 Nd3 29. Rd4 Qxc6 30. Rxd3 Qxc4
31. Bxc4 Rxc4 32. Rd7+ Kf6 33. Rxa7 $14) (26. a4 Rc7 27. a5 $16) 26... Rc7 27.
Rd4 g5 $5 28. h4 h6 29. hxg5 hxg5 30. Rg4 $6 (30. f4 $1 {minden bizonnyal
nyert volna, azonban Peter nem akarja meggyengiteni sajat kiralyallasat.} g4
31. f5 Qxf5 32. Rxg4+ Kf8 33. Rf4 Qd3 34. Bxf7 Qxc4 35. Bxc4+ Ke7 36. Bd5 $18)
(30. a4 $2 Nd7 $1) 30... Qf5 31. Qd4+ $2 {Hiba, jobb lett volna visszajoenni a
bastyaval.} (31. Rd4 $16) 31... f6 32. Bf3 (32. a4 $2 Nxa4 $1) 32... Ne6 33.
Qe3 Nc5 $2 {Az ido szoritasaban Karpov kihagyja a koennyu remit:} (33... Rxc6
$1 34. Rxg5+ (34. Bxc6 Qxg4 35. Bd7 Nf4+ 36. Qxf4 Qxd7 $17) 34... Qxg5 35. Bxc6
Qxe3 36. fxe3 $11) 34. Rd4 Qe6 35. Qd2 Qe7 36. Kg1 Qe6 37. Rd8 Qe7 38. Qd5 Qf7
39. Qd6 Qe7 40. Qd5 Qe6 41. Qd2 Re7 42. Kg2 $1 Ne4 $2 {Karpov nem birja
idegekkel a "nyuzast", es azonnal vesztot lep.} (42... Qe5 43. Bd5 Ne6 $16) 43.
Qb4 Nc5 44. Qd4 $2 {Peter sem latja a nyerolepest; mindenkeppen meg kell
jegyezni, hogy a feleknek itt mar csak masodpercei voltak hatra.} (44. Qb1 $1
Qe5 45. Qh1 $18) 44... Qe5 45. Qd2 Ne4 46. Qc2 $1 Nc5 47. Qc4 (47. Bd5 f5 48.
Qc1 Kh6 49. Bf3 $18) 47... Rc7 $2 {Az utolso hiba, amely utan gyorsan veget er
a jatszma.} (47... Ne6 $8) 48. Qg8+ Kh6 49. Qh8+ Rh7 50. Qf8+ Rg7 51. Rd7 $1
1-0
[Event "Miskolc m"]
[Site "Miskolc"]
[Date "2006.08.30"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2738"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[Annotator "Berkes/Meszaros"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2006.08.30"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 114"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Bb4 {A Caro-Kann vedelem
egyik legnepszerubb valtozata keruelt teritekre.} 13. c3 Be7 14. c4 Qc7 15.
O-O-O Ngf6 16. Rhe1 b5 $1 {Finom pozicios huzas, amiel soetet megszerzi a d5
mezot a huszarja szamara.} 17. c5 O-O 18. Nf5 (18. Nh4 Rfe8 $1 19. Ngf5 $140 $2
exf5 20. Nxf5 Nd5 $19) 18... exf5 19. Rxe7 Nxc5 20. Qe2 (20. Rxc7 $6 Nxd3+ 21.
Kc2 Nxf2 22. Rf1 N2g4 $17) 20... Ncd7 21. Nh4 {Megragadja az egyetlen eselyt.}
(21. Ne5 $6 Rae8 22. Nxd7 Qxd7 $1 $19) 21... Qd6 $2 {Karpov nem vallalja a
bonyodalmakat, pedig minden valoszinuseg szerint nyeroeselyes allasra tehetett
volna szert} (21... Nd5 22. Nxf5 Nxe7 23. Nxe7+ (23. Qxe7 Rae8 24. Qh4 Kh8 25.
Qg4 Rg8 $17) 23... Kh8 24. Nf5 Nf6 25. Qe5 (25. Qf3 Nd5) 25... Qxe5 26. dxe5
Nd5 27. Nd6 {utan.}) 22. Nxf5 Qd5 23. g4 $1 {Bator gyalogaldozat (log az a2
gyalog): vilagos megvedi f5 huszarjat, es felkeszuel a g-vonal kinyitasara.} (
23. Qf3 Qxf3 (23... Qxa2 $2 24. Rxd7 Nxd7 25. Qg4 g5 26. hxg6 $18) 24. gxf3
Rae8 25. Rxe8 Rxe8 26. Rg1 Nxh5 27. Nxh6+ Kf8 28. Nf5 $11) 23... Qxa2 24. g5 $6
(24. Bxh6 $1 {megorizte volna a nyeroeselyt, mivel} gxh6 25. Nxh6+ Kh8 (25...
Kg7 $6 26. Nf5+ Kh8 27. Qd2 $1 Nxg4 28. f3 Ndf6 29. fxg4 Nxg4 30. Re4 $18) 26.
g5 Nd5 (26... c5 27. d5 $1 (27. gxf6 $2 cxd4 28. Rxd7 Rac8+ 29. Kd2 Qa5+ $1 30.
Kd3 Qa4 $13) 27... Nb6 28. gxf6 Nc4 29. Qc2 $18) 27. Rxd7 (27. Nxf7+ $2 Rxf7
28. Rxf7 Nc3) 27... Qa1+ 28. Kc2 Qa4+ 29. Kb1 Nb4 30. f3 $1 {utan a vilagos
kiraly menedekre lelne a fenyegeto oeroekoes sakkok elol.} (30. g6 $2 Qa2+ 31.
Kc1 Qa1+ 32. Kd2 Qxb2+ 33. Ke1 Qc3+ 34. Rd2 Nc2+ 35. Kd1 Qa1+ 36. Kxc2 Qa2+ $11
)) 24... hxg5 25. Qe3 $1 (25. Bxg5 b4 $1 $132) 25... Qa1+ (25... Nd5 $2 26.
Qxg5 Qa1+ 27. Kc2 Qa4+ 28. b3 Qa2+ 29. Kd3 Qxb3+ 30. Ke2 Qc4+ 31. Ke1 $18) 26.
Kc2 Qa4+ 27. Kc1 Qa1+ 28. Kc2 1/2-1/2
[Event "Miskolc m"]
[Site "Miskolc"]
[Date "2006.08.31"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E37"]
[WhiteElo "2668"]
[BlackElo "2738"]
[Annotator "Berkes/Meszaros"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "2006.08.30"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "HUN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 114"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2006.10.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 Ne4 7. Qc2 c5 8.
dxc5 Nc6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nf3 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Nxd2 12. Qxd2 Qxc5 13. e3 O-O 14.
Be2 Bg4 {Peter az izolt d5 gyalogjatol szeretne megszabadulni; szerintuenk a
futo tamadasba veteset (14. - Bf5) megvalosito terv is kenyelmesen kiegyenlit.}
(14... Bf5 15. O-O Rad8 16. Rac1 Qd6 17. Rfd1 Be4 $11) 15. O-O Rfd8 16. Rac1
Qb6 17. h3 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 d4 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. exd4 Rxd4 21. Qc3 Rad8 22. Rc2
R4d6 23. Re1 h6 24. Re7 a5 (24... Qb8 25. g3 Rd3 26. Re8+ Rxe8 27. Qxd3 Re1+
28. Kg2 $11) 25. Qe5 Rf6 (25... Qb8 26. g3 (26. Qxa5 $2 Rd1+ 27. Re1 R8d5 28.
Qc3 R5d3 29. Qa5 Qb5 30. Qa8+ Rd8 $19) 26... Qb3 $11) 26. Qe2 Qd4 27. Re4 Qd1+
$6 {nem veszit, de a vezerek fentartasaval koennyebben lehetne tartani az
allast.} (27... Qd7 28. Re5 Rd6 $11) 28. Qxd1 Rxd1+ 29. Kh2 Rd5 30. Rec4 Rb5
31. f3 g6 32. Rc5 Rd6 33. Rxb5 (33. Rxc6 Rxc6 34. Rxc6 Rxb2 35. Rc5 Ra2 36.
Rxa5 h5 37. h4 $14 {bar vilagosnak gyalogelonye van, az allas elmeleti remi
(lasd peldaul Averbah, vagy mas bastyavegjatek koenyveket). Karpov ezert
maskepp probalkozik.}) 33... cxb5 34. Rc5 Rb6 35. b4 a4 $1 {remek vedolepes,
ami elkeruelte az exvilagbajnok figyelmet. Soetet a b5 gyalogjaert cserebe
megkapja vilagos a3 gyalogjat, ami utan a bekekoetes elkeruelhetetlen.} 36. Kg3
Rd6 37. Rxb5 Rd3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dortmund"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Adams, Michael"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1994.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 042"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Ftacnik} c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Ng3 e6 7.
Bd3 c5 8. O-O Be7 (8... cxd4 {Ftacnik} 9. Nxd4 Bc5) 9. Qe2 O-O 10. Rd1 Qc7 11.
c4 Re8 12. dxc5 Nxc5 (12... Bxc5 {Ftacnik} 13. Ne4 b6 14. Nxc5 bxc5 $132) 13.
Bc2 Ncd7 14. Ng5 Nf8 15. N3e4 Bd7 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Qd3 Bxg5 (17... g6 $5) (
17... Bc6 {Ftacnik} 18. Nxh7) 18. Bxg5 Rac8 (18... Qe5 19. Qd2 Bc6 20. b3 f6
21. Be3 Rad8 22. Qe2 Ng6 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Rd1 Re8 25. f3 a6 26. Qf2 Qc7 27. h4
$14 {_|_ Tiviakov-Adams (9)/PCA-WchQual4 New York/1994/}) 19. Rac1 (19. b3 b5 {
<->c}) 19... Qe5 (19... Qxc4 $2 20. Qxc4 Rxc4 21. Bxh7+ Kxh7 (21... Nxh7 22.
Rxc4 Nxg5 (22... Bb5 23. Rc5 $18) 23. Rxd7 $18) 22. Rxc4 $18) 20. Qd2 $14 {^^}
Bc6 21. b4 $1 b6 22. Bf4 Qf6 23. Bg5 Qe5 24. Re1 Qb8 25. a4 Ng6 26. f3 Bb7 27.
Bb1 h6 28. Be3 e5 29. Qf2 e4 30. f4 Qd6 31. Qd2 (31. c5 {Ftacnik} bxc5 32. Bxc5
Qxf4 $132) 31... Qf6 32. b5 Nh4 33. a5 $1 bxa5 (33... Nf5 $142 34. c5 Nxe3 35.
Qxe3 bxc5 36. Rxc5 $16) (33... Red8 $1 {Ftacnik} 34. Qf2 Rd3 $1 $132 35. axb6
$140 axb6 36. Bxb6 Nf3+ 37. gxf3 Rxf3) 34. c5 $16 a6 35. c6 Ba8 36. Bd4 Qd8 (
36... Qg6 $1 {Ftacnik} 37. Qf2 (37. Re3 Nf5) (37. Rc3 Nf5 38. Bxe4 Rxe4 $1 39.
Rxe4 axb5 $132) 37... Nf5 (37... Nf3+ 38. Qxf3 exf3 39. Rxe8+ Rxe8 40. Bxg6
fxg6 41. bxa6 $16) 38. Rxe4 Rxe4 39. Bxe4 axb5 $13) 37. Rxe4 axb5 38. c7 $1 Qd7
(38... Rxc7 $4 39. Rxe8+ $18) 39. Rxe8+ Rxe8 (39... Qxe8 {Ftacnik} 40. Bf2 Nxg2
41. Bf5) 40. Qd3 Ng6 (40... g6 41. Bf2 $1 Qg4 (41... Qxd3 42. Bxd3 $18 {
פh4,c8Q}) 42. Qg3 $18) 41. Bf2 Bc6 (41... Nxf4 $4 42. Qh7+ Kf8 43. Bc5+ Re7
44. Qh8#) (41... Qxd3 42. Bxd3 Rc8 43. Bxb5 Bb7 (43... Nf8 44. Ba6 $18) 44. Bd7
$18) 42. Qxd7 Bxd7 43. Rd1 Nf8 44. f5 (44. Bc5 Bg4 $1 45. Rd8 Re1+ 46. Kf2 Rxb1
47. Rxf8+ Kh7 48. c8=Q Bxc8 49. Rxc8 $13 (49. Rxc8 {Ftacnik} b4 $132)) 44...
Rc8 45. Bg3 b4 46. Bd6 Nh7 (46... a4 47. Bxf8 Kxf8 48. Rxd7 Ke8 49. Rd4 Rxc7
50. Rxb4 a3 51. Kf2 a2 52. Re4+ $18 {/\53.Ba2 Rc2 54.Re2 +-}) 47. Be4 Nf6 48.
Bb7 Re8 49. Be5 $1 Bxf5 (49... Rxe5 50. Rxd7 $18) 50. Rd8 Kh7 (50... Rf8 51.
Bd6 $18) 51. Rxe8 (51. Bxf6 $142 Re1+ 52. Kf2 Rc1 53. c8=Q Rxc8 (53... Bxc8 54.
Be4+ $1 $18) 54. Bxc8 $18) 51... Nxe8 52. Be4 $1 $18 Nxc7 53. Bxf5+ g6 54. Bxc7
gxf5 55. Bxa5 b3 56. Bc3 Kg6 57. Kf2 Kg5 58. Kf3 h5 59. h4+ $1 (59. h4+ {
Ftacnik} Kxh4 60. Bf6#) 1-0
[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1994.05.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 042"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Shirov} c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. c3 cxd4
8. cxd4 Nge7 9. a3 Nc8 $5 (9... Be4 10. Nbd2 Nf5 11. b4 a5 (11... Qb6 12. Bb2
Rd8 $13) 12. g4 $1 Bxf3 13. Nxf3 Nh4 14. Nxh4 Qxh4 15. b5 Nb8 (15... Ne7 16.
Bf4 h5 (16... Ng6 17. Bg3 {/\f4-f5->K}) 17. Bg3 Qg5 18. f4 $40) 16. f4 Be7 {
Shirov-Magem Badals/Madrid/1994/} 17. Kg2 {/\Rf3-h3, ףh4}) (9... Be4 {Shirov})
10. Nbd2 (10. Be3 Nb6 11. Nbd2 Be7 12. Qb3 O-O 13. Rfc1 Qd7 14. Qb5 Bd8 15. Rc5
a6 16. Qb3 Qc8 17. h3 Nd7 18. Rc3 Qb8 $10 {Nevednichy,V-Grigore,G/Bucharest/
1994/}) (10. Bg5 $142 {Shirov} Be7 11. Bxe7 Qxe7 12. Nc3 $10) 10... Be7 11. b3
(11. b4 $142 Nb6 (11... a5 {Shirov} 12. b5 Nb8 $1 {/\ Nd7}) 12. Bb2 Rc8 13. Rc1
$132) 11... a5 12. Bb2 N8a7 13. Re1 O-O 14. Nf1 Rc8 (14... b5 15. Ng3 Bg6 16.
Rc1 Qb6 17. Bd3 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Rfc8 $15) (14... Qb6 $5 15. Ng3 (15. Rc1 Nb5 $5
16. a4 Nba7 $15) 15... Bg6 16. h4 h6 17. Bd3 $6 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 a4 $1 19. b4 Qb5
$15 {>Pa3}) 22. Ne2 Nd7 23. Nh2 (23. Ne1 {Shirov}) 23... Rc6 24. Ng4
Qd8 25. Rh3 Qf8 {קa3} (25... Bxh4 $4 26. Rxh4 Qxh4 27. Nf6+ $18) 26. a4 Na3 (
26... Nc7 $15 {Shirov}) 27. Bxa3 $6 (27. h5 $142 Bc2 28. Rc3 Bxd1 29. Rxd1 Bg5
30. Qf3 Nc2 $15) 27... Bxa3 28. Rg3 h5 29. Ne3 Bb2 30. Ra2 Bc1 {/\P} 31. Qg5
Qb4 32. Nf4 (32. Kh2 $8 Bxe3 33. fxe3 Nf8 {=/+/-/+ ץd1,Ra2; <->c} (33... Nf8
$1 {Shirov} 34. Rb2 (34. Nf4 $2 Nh7 $19) 34... Qe1 35. Rb1 Qd2 $17) (33... Qe1
$2 34. Nf4 $13)) 32... Bxe3 33. fxe3 Rc1 $1 (33... Qe1+ $2 34. Kh2 Qxd1 35.
Nxg6 Rc1 (35... fxg6 $4 36. Qxg6 Kf8 37. Rf2+ Ke7 38. Qf7+ Kd8 39. Rxg7 $18)
36. Ne7+ Kf8 37. Rf3 Qg1+ 38. Kg3 R8c2 39. Rxc2 Rxc2 40. Ng6+ Kg8 41. Qd8+ Kh7
42. Nf4 Qe1+ 43. Kh2 Qd1 $8 44. Nh3 $1 f6 45. exf6 Nxf6 46. Ng5+ Kg6 47. Rxf6+
$1 gxf6 48. Qg8+ Kf5 49. Qxe6+ Kg6 50. Qf7+ Kf5 51. Qd7+ Kg6 52. Qh7#) 34. Nxg6
Rxd1+ $19 35. Kh2 fxg6 36. Qxg6 Qe7 37. Rf2 $2 Qxh4+ 38. Rh3 Qxf2 0-1
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gulko, Boris F"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1994.04.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 041"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Ftacnik} c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. h4 h5 5. c4 e6 6. Nc3 Be7 (6... Nd7 {
Ivanchuk,V-Karpopv,An/Tilburg/1993/0-1/and Timman,J-Karpov,An/Linares/1992/})
7. cxd5 cxd5 (7... exd5 {Ftacnik} 8. g3 Nd7 9. Bd3 $14) 8. Bd3 $1 $146 (8. Nf3
$6 Bg4 $1) (8. Bg5 $5) 8... Bxd3 9. Qxd3 Nc6 10. Nf3 Nb4 (10... Bb4 $5 {
/\Nge7-f5}) 11. Qe2 (11. Qb5+ Kf8 (11... Qd7 12. Qxd7+ Kxd7 $15) 12. O-O $13)
11... Rc8 12. O-O Nc6 13. g3 Qd7 (13... Nh6 14. Bxh6 Rxh6 15. Rac1 $14) 14. Bd2
$1 (14. Be3 Bb4 $1 15. Rac1 Nge7 $10) 14... Nh6 {/\Nf5 קd4} (14... Bb4 $2 15.
Nb5 $1) 15. Bxh6 (15. Rac1 Nf5 16. Qd3 O-O {=/=/+}) 15... Rxh6 16. Rac1 Kf8 (
16... Rg6 $5 17. a3 Rg4 18. Rfd1 g5 $13) 17. Na4 (17. a3 {Ftacnik /\ b4}) 17...
Rc7 (17... Kg8) 18. Rc3 Rg6 19. Rfc1 {<->c} Rg4 {קd4} 20. Qd3 Kg8 (20... Re4
21. Nc5 Bxc5 22. Rxc5 f6 $14) 21. a3 f6 22. Nc5 Bxc5 (22... Qc8 {Ftacnik} 23.
Nxb7 $1 Qxb7 24. Qc2 fxe5 25. Rxc6 $16) 23. Rxc5 Qf7 (23... Rc8 {Ftacnik} 24.
b4 a6 25. a4 Rf8 26. b5 axb5 27. axb5 Na5 28. Rc7 Qd8 29. Rc8 $1 Qxc8 30. Rxc8
Rxc8 31. Qa3 $1 Nc4 32. Qe7 $16) 24. b4 a6 25. Qc3 Rd7 (25... Qg6 $5 26. a4 b6
$1 27. Rxc6 Rxc6 28. Qxc6 Rxg3+ $10 {With perpetual check.}) 26. a4 Ne7 27. Nh2
(27. Rc7 {Ftacnik} Rxc7 28. Qxc7 Qg6 $1 29. Qxe7 Rxg3+ 30. fxg3 Qxg3+ $10)
27... Rg6 28. Qd3 Nf5 29. Rc8+ Kh7 30. Kh1 Nh6 $2 (30... Qe7 31. b5 axb5 32.
axb5 Qb4 33. Nf3 $14) 31. R1c2 $2 (31. g4 $1 $18 {Windows Analyseprogramm.}
Nxg4 (31... f5 {Ftacnik} 32. g5 (32. gxh5 {Windows Analyseprogramm.} Rg4 33.
Nxg4 Nxg4 34. Qg3 Qxh5 35. R1c7 $18) 32... Ng4 33. Nxg4 fxg4 34. R1c2 $16) 32.
Nxg4 f5 33. Nh2 Qe7 34. Nf3 Qxb4 35. Ng5+) 31... Nf5 32. b5 (32. Nf3 Ne7) 32...
axb5 33. axb5 Qe7 34. R2c5 (34. b6 $1 {Ftacnik} Qb4 35. R2c7 Qe1+ 36. Nf1 $1 (
36. Qf1 $2 Qe4+ 37. Kg1 Nxg3 $19) (36. Kg2 Nxh4+ 37. Kh3 Qxf2 $19) 36... Qxf2 (
36... Rxc7 37. bxc7 Qxf2 38. Rh8+ Kxh8 39. c8=Q+ Kh7 40. Qxe6 Nxh4 41. Qh3 $18)
37. Rxd7 Nxh4 38. Rc2 $1) (34. Qd1 $1 {Ftacnik} Rh6 35. b6 $1) 34... b6 35.
R5c6 Ra7 36. Nf3 Ra3 37. Qd1 Rg4 $2 (37... Ra2 38. exf6 Qxf6 39. Ng5+ Rxg5 40.
hxg5 Qxg5 41. Rc2 $16) 38. exf6 Qxf6 (38... gxf6 39. R8c7 $18) 39. Ng5+ Rxg5 (
39... Kg6 40. Rxe6 $18) 40. hxg5 Qxg5 41. Rxe6 h4 42. Ree8 $1 (42. Rxb6 $4 hxg3
43. fxg3 Nxg3+ 44. Kh2 Ne4 $19) (42. g4 $2 Qf4 $1 $13) 42... hxg3 43. Rh8+ Kg6
44. f4 $1 (44. fxg3 $2 Nxg3+ 45. Kh2 Ra2+ 46. Kh3 $16 Qf5+) 44... Ne3 (44...
Qxf4 {Ftacnik} 45. Qh5+ Kf6 46. Rhf8+ Ke7 47. Qf7+ Kd6 48. Rfd8#) (44... g2+ {
Ftacnik} 45. Kg1 Ne3 46. Rc6+ Kf7 47. fxg5 Nxd1 48. g6+ Ke7 49. Kxg2 $18) 45.
Rc6+ Kf7 46. fxg5 $18 Nxd1 47. g6+ Ke7 48. Kg2 (48. Rg8 $2 Ne3 49. Rxg7+ Kd8
50. Rgc7 Ra2 $10 {With perpetual check with Rh2+ and Rg2+.}) 48... Ne3+ 49.
Kxg3 Nf5+ 50. Kf4 Nxd4 51. Rxb6 Ne6+ 52. Ke5 Re3+ 53. Kxd5 Re1 54. Rxe6+ (54.
Rxe6+ Rxe6 55. Re8+ Kxe8 56. Kxe6 $18) 1-0
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1997.04.06"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1997.04.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 059"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Finkel,A} c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 {
[%csl Gc5,Rc6,Gd4,Rd5,Ge5,Re6]} (6... h6 $6 7. Ne6 Qa5+ 8. Bd2 Qb6 9. Nf3 fxe6
10. Bg6+ Kd8 11. O-O c5 12. c4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 e5 14. c5 $1 Nxc5 15. Ba5 $18 {
Tal-Oll, USSR 1986}) (6... g6 7. N1f3 Bg7 8. O-O h6 9. Ne6 fxe6 10. Bxg6+ Kf8
11. Qe2 $40) (6... c5 7. N1f3 $16 cxd4 8. O-O h6 9. Ne6 Qb6 10. Re1 $1 Nc5 11.
Nxc5 Qxc5 12. Nxd4 a6 13. c3 e6 14. Bf4 Be7 15. Bc2 {/\15...0-0 16.Qd3} Bd7 16.
Nf5 $1 Bc6 17. Re5 $40) (6... Nb6 7. N1f3 h6 8. Ne4 Nxe4 9. Bxe4 Bg4 10. O-O e6
11. h3 Bxf3 12. Qxf3 {^^}) 7. N1f3 Bd6 (7... h6 8. Nxe6 $5 {Geller}) (7... Be7
8. Qe2 O-O 9. h4 c5 10. Be3 a6 11. O-O-O $132 {Shirazi-Neamtu, Biel (op) 1987})
(7... Qc7 $2 8. Qe2 h6 9. Bg6 $1 hxg5 10. Bxf7+ $1 $40 {Van der Wiel-Karpov,
Amsterdam 1987}) 8. Qe2 (8. O-O h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 O-O 11. c3 e5 $132 {
1-0 Ulibin,M-Georgadze,G/URS-FL56 Simferopol 1988 (41)}) 8... h6 9. Ne4 (9.
Nxe6 $2 fxe6 10. Bg6+ Ke7 11. O-O Nf8 12. Bd3 Bd7 13. Ne5 Qe8 14. f4 Kd8 $17 {
Arnason-Ostenstad, Torshavn 1987}) 9... Nxe4 10. Qxe4 c5 {[%csl Yc5,Yd4,Yd5,
Ye5]} (10... Nf6 11. Qh4 (11. Qe2 $142 Qb6 {N} (11... O-O 12. Bd2 c5 13. dxc5
Bxc5 14. O-O-O Qc7 15. g4 $5 e5 $8 {1/2-1/2 Smirin,I-Kharitonov,A/Sverdlovsk
1987 (27)} (15... Nxg4 16. Rdg1 {/\ Rhg1->})) 12. O-O O-O 13. a3 $6 (13. c3 {N}
c5 14. dxc5 Qxc5 15. Be3 Qh5 16. Bd4 Nd5 17. g3 $14 {+/= Almasi,Z-Kallai,G/
Magyarorszag (ch) 1992}) 13... Qc7 14. c4 b6 15. b4 c5 $13 {~~ Smirin,I-Dreev,
A/Vilnius 1988}) 11... Bd7 (11... Ke7 $5 {Kamsky,G-Karpov,A/ Dortmund/1993/0:1/
(49)}) (11... Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Qh5 13. Qxh5 Nxh5 14. Ne5 O-O 15. O-O-O c5 {
Hector-Hodgson/London/1991/ (19)}) (11... Nd5 $1 12. Qxd8+ Kxd8 13. c3 Ke7 $14)
12. Bf4 $13 {1-0 Svidler,P-Burmakin,V/RUS-ch Elista 1994 (37)}) (10... Qc7 {N}
11. Qg4 (11. Bd2 b6 12. Qg4 g5 $1 {0-1 Sion Castro,M-Karpov,A/Leon 1993 (35)})
11... g5 {N} (11... Kf8 12. O-O (12. Bd2 $5) 12... c5 13. b3 e5 {1/2-1/2
Gelfand,B-Speelman,J/Munchen 1992 (29)} (13... cxd4 14. Qxd4 Ne5 15. Bb2 Nxf3+
16. gxf3 Bxh2+ 17. Kg2 f6)) 12. Qh3 $1 Rg8 $1 $8 13. Nd2 $1 {1-0 Kasparov,
G-Kamsky,G/Linares 1994 (39)}) 11. O-O (11. Bd2 Nf6 12. Bb5+ (12. Qh4 Qc7 13.
dxc5 Bxc5 14. O-O-O Bd7 15. Rhe1 O-O-O 16. Ne5 Be8 17. f4 Bd4 {Luther,T-Gelpke,
P/Linares op 1995/1/2-1/2 (63)}) 12... Bd7 (12... Ke7 13. Qe2) 13. Qxb7 Rb8 14.
Bxd7+ Nxd7 15. Qa6 (15. Qxa7 Rxb2 $44) 15... Rb6 16. Qa4 Rxb2 17. dxc5 Bxc5 18.
Bc3 $36 {1-0 Psakhis,L-Meduna,E/Trnava 1988 (41)}) (11. Qg4 g5 12. dxc5 Nxc5
13. O-O Nxd3 14. cxd3 Bd7 15. Qh5 Qf6 16. Bd2 Rg8 $13 {0-1 Lobron,E-Vatter,H/
BL 1988 (40)}) 11... Nf6 (11... a6 12. c3 Nf6 13. Qe2 cxd4 14. cxd4 $132 {
1-0 Markovic,G-Dimitriadi,A/Thessaloniki olw 1988 (21)}) 12. Bb5+ Ke7 13. Qe2
Qc7 (13... Bd7 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. a4 Bxb5 16. axb5 Qb6 $11 {1/2-1/2 Akopian,
V-Anastasian,A/Erevan 1996 (33)} (16... Qb6 {Finkel,A} 17. Bd2 Rhc8 18. c4 $14
{Akopian,V-Anastasian,A/Erevan 1996 (33)})) (13... a6 $5 {Finkel,A} 14. dxc5
Bxc5 15. Bd3 Qc7 16. c4 Rd8 17. b3 b6 18. Bb2 Bb7 $11 {Wang Zili-Arlandi,E/
Open, Geneva SUI 1997 (19)}) 14. dxc5 Qxc5 (14... Bxc5 {Finkel,A} 15. Be3 Bxe3
16. Qxe3 (16. fxe3 $5 $14) 16... Bd7 17. Bd3 Rhd8 18. Rad1 $14) 15. Be3 Qc7 (
15... Qh5 16. Bd4 $14) (15... Qh5 $5 {Finkel,A}) 16. Bd4 $14 Rd8 17. c3 (17.
Rad1 Bd7 18. Bd3 $14 (18. Bd3 {Finkel,A} Rac8 19. Ne5 Ba4 $5 20. b3 Bc6 (20...
Nd7 $6 21. Nxf7 $1 Bxh2+ 22. Kh1 Kxf7 23. Qh5+ Kf8 24. Qxh2 $16) 21. c4 $14))
17... Bd7 18. Bc4 {Hoping in the future to play Ne5,f4-f5 and in this case
bishop is very good placed on c4.Unfortunetly this plan is not so easy to
carry out,so it was better to put a bishop on d3 keeping small opening
advantage} (18. Bxd7 Rxd7 19. Rad1 Qa5 20. Ne5 Bxe5 21. Bxe5 Rad8 22. Rxd7+
Rxd7 23. a3 $14) 18... Bc6 19. Ne5 Be4 $11 {[%cal Re4g2,Rd6h2,Re4g6,Re4c6,
Rc7d6]} 20. Ng4 {After this move almost by force arises equal endgame,but
white has nothing better} Nxg4 21. Qxe4 (21. Qxg4 Bxh2+ 22. Kh1 Qf4 $2 (22...
Rxd4 $5 23. cxd4 Bf4 $14) (22... Be5 $1 {Finkel,A} 23. Qxe4 Bxd4 24. Bxe6 fxe6
25. cxd4 Qb6 $11) 23. Qh3 $18) 21... Bxh2+ 22. Kh1 {[%csl Gh2][%cal Gd4g7,
Gc4e6,Ge4e6,Ge4g4]} Be5 {[%csl Ye5]} 23. Bxe6 $1 $14 fxe6 24. Qxg4 {[%csl Ge6,
Gg7]} Bxd4 25. cxd4 {[%csl Gc5,Yd4,Rd5,Ge5,Ye6,Rf5,Rf6,Yg7][%cal Gg4e6,Gg4g7,
Gg4d4,Rd8d4,Re7f7,Rf7g8,Rc7b6,Rb6d4]} Kf7 26. Rac1 Qb6 27. Qf4+ Kg8 28. Rc7
Qxd4 29. Qxd4 Rxd4 30. Rxb7 $11 a5 31. Rc1 Rad8 32. f3 Rd1+ 33. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 34.
Kh2 a4 35. b3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Candidates qf4"]
[Site "Brussels"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "151"]
[EventDate "1991.08.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. Qe2 (5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O O-O 7. c3 {
Philidor structure - white}) (5. g3 Ne7 (5... Nf6 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. Re1
Nbd7 9. c3 dxe4 10. dxe4 Qc7 11. Qc2 a5 12. Nc4 Bf8 $13 {Ljubojevic-Karpov,
Buenos Aires 1980}) 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Nd7 {/\f5} 8. c4 $5 f5 $6 9. cxd5 cxd5
10. exd5 {/\Nc4}) (5. d4 exd4 6. exd5 cxd5 7. Bb5+ Nc6 8. O-O Nge7 {--> French
Defence pawn structure 3.Nd2}) 5... Qe7 6. d4 exd4 7. exd5 cxd5 8. Nxd4 Nc6 9.
N2b3 {>h,>h} 35. Nxe5+ fxe5 36. Ne2 h5 37.
Nc3 Be6 38. Rd1 hxg4 39. hxg4 Rd8 (39... Rh2 $2 40. Nxd5 $1 Bxd5 (40... Rxf2
41. Nxc7 Rxf3 42. Rd6 {Pb5-b6-b7-b8Q}) 41. Rxd5 Rxf2 42. Rd7+ $16) 40. Be3 Kg6
41. Bc1 Rd7 42. Bb2 d4 43. Ne4 Rf7 44. Bc1 Bd8 45. Rh1 Rxf3 46. Rh8 Bf6 47.
Nxf6 (47. Rb8 Bd5 48. Nd2 e4 49. Rxb6 Rf2 50. Rd6 e3 51. Rxd5 exd2 (51... exd2
$1 52. Bxd2 Rxd2 53. b6 d3 54. cxd3 Rb2+ 55. Kc1 Rxb6 56. Rxa5 Rb4 $19)) 47...
Rxf6 48. Rd8 $1 $8 (48. Rh5 Rf1 49. Rxg5+ Kf6 50. Rh5 e4 {Pe4-e3-e2-e1Q}) 48...
Bxg4 {-+/-/+} 49. Rg8+ Kf7 50. Rxg5 Bf5 51. Rh5 e4 52. Bb2 Kg6 53. Rh1 Rd6 54.
Rd1 d3 55. cxd3 e3 56. Be5 Re6 57. Bd4 e2 58. Re1 Bxd3+ 59. Kb2 Bf5 $4 (59...
Kf5 $142) 60. Bxb6 $1 Rxb6 61. Rxe2 $10 {/\Re2-e7-a7,Re2-e8-a8,Kb2-c3-d4-c5}
Rd6 {Sealed move} 62. Kc3 Rd3+ 63. Kc4 Ra3 64. Kc5 Rxa4 65. b6 Rb4 66. Ra2 Rb1
67. Rxa5 Be4 68. Rb5 Rc1+ 69. Kd6 Bb7 70. Rc5 Rb1 71. Kc7 Bh1 72. Rc6+ Bxc6 73.
Kxc6 Kf7 74. b7 Ke7 75. Kc7 Rc1+ 76. Kb6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Leon"]
[Site "Leon"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Sion Castro, Marcelino"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2390"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1993.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Ftacnik} c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7.
N1f3 Bd6 (7... h6 {Ftacnik} 8. Nxe6 $5) 8. Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 (
10... Nf6 {--> CBM 35}) (10... Nf6 {Ftacnik} 11. Qh4 Ke7 $5 {Kamsky,G-Karpov,
An/Dortmund/1993/}) 11. Bd2 b6 12. Qg4 g5 $1 (12... Kf8 $6 {-->
Khalifman-Epishin}) 13. Qh3 Rg8 (13... Bf4 14. O-O-O $14) 14. g4 $6 {גh1-a8} (
14. Bh7 Rh8 $8 15. Bd3 $10) (14. Qxh6 Bf8 (14... g4 {Ftacnik} 15. Ng1 $13 (15.
Ng5 Bf4)) 15. Qh5 Nf6 16. Qh3 g4 17. Qh4 gxf3 18. Qxf6 fxg2 19. Rg1 Qxh2 20.
O-O-O Be7 21. Qf3 Bb7 22. Be4 $10) 14... Bb7 15. O-O-O (15. Qxh6 $2 c5 $17)
15... O-O-O 16. Rhe1 Bf4 (16... c5 $5 17. Be4 $6 (17. Bc3) 17... Bxe4 18. Rxe4
Nf6 {/\c4,Nd5 -><<}) 17. Kb1 (17. Qxh6 $142 Bxd2+ 18. Nxd2 Qf4 19. Re4 Qf6 20.
Qh3 c5 21. Qg3 $5 cxd4 (21... Bxe4 22. Nxe4 Qf4+ 23. Qxf4 gxf4 24. Nd6+ (24.
Bb5 $5) 24... Kc7 25. Nxf7 $13) 22. Re2 Nc5 $15) 17... Rh8 18. Bc3 (18. Bxf4
$15) 18... Kb8 $5 19. d5 cxd5 20. Bxh8 Rxh8 21. Nd4 a6 22. Nxe6 $2 (22. Ne2
Bxh2 {-/+/-+ _|_}) (22. Qf1 $142 Nc5 23. h3 {=/+/-/+}) (22. c3 {Ftacnik} Nc5
$44) 22... fxe6 23. Rxe6 Ne5 24. Bf5 Nc4 25. Rxh6 Rxh6 26. Qxh6 Qe5 $19 27.
Qf8+ Ka7 28. Qb4 (28. c3 {/\Bc2}) 28... Nd2+ $1 29. Ka1 (29. Rxd2 $2 {Ftacnik}
Qe1+) 29... Qe2 30. Rg1 Qxf2 31. Rd1 Qe2 32. Rg1 Qxh2 33. Rd1 Qe2 34. Rh1 a5
35. Qc3 $2 $138 (35. Qf8 Nc4 $19) 35... d4 0-1
[Event "Siemens Giants"]
[Site "Frankfurt"]
[Date "1999.06.30"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2781"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1999.06.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 072"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{[%mdl 128]} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7.
O-O Be7 8. c4 Nb4 9. cxd5 Nxd3 {Zu dieser Stellung gibt es eine interessante
Geschichte. W鋒rend ich mit dieser Variante sehr besch鋐tigt war (aufgrund
analysieren f黵 CBM 72), bekam ich beim Blitzen im ICC (Internet Chess Club)
die Gelegenheit, meine Kenntnisse selbst als Weisser auszuprobieren. Mein
Gegner "deadflower" hatte aber vergessen, auf d3 zu schlagen:} (9... Qxd5 $2
10. Bxe4 $1 Qxe4 11. Re1 {Weiss bekommt wichtige Zeit und der schwarze K鰊ig
bleibt noch im Zentrum...} Qc2 (11... Qd5 12. Rxe7+ $1 Kxe7 13. Qe1+ $18) 12.
Rxe7+ {Diese Idee habe ich aus der Partie Anand-Kramnik "gelernt"!} Kxe7 13.
Qe1+ Kd8 14. Na3 $1 Qa4 15. b3 Qa5 (15... Nd3 $142 16. bxa4 Nxe1 17. Nxe1 {
und die Realisation des weissen Vorteils ist technisch noch nicht so leicht.})
16. Nc4 Qb5 17. a4 {und Weiss gewinnt.}) 10. Qxd3 Qxd5 11. Re1 Bf5 12. g4 $1
Bg6 13. Nc3 Nxc3 14. Qxc3 Kf8 $6 {Diese Art der Entfessellung auf der e- Linie
wird nach der Partie Anand-Kramnik aus 7. Runde wohl nie wiederholt, besser
sieht entweder} (14... f6 {oder}) (14... Qd6 {aus, beide Fortsetzungen finden
Sie in diesem CBM 72 (Anand-Sokolov, resp. Anand-Kramnik)}) 15. Bf4 ({Nicht
aber} 15. Qxc7 {weil Schwarz nach} Bd6 $1 16. Qc3 h5 $1 {eine gef鋒rliche
Initiative bekommt. Das L鋟ferpaar zusammen mit der starken Dame auf d5 bietet
bei geschw鋍hter weisser K鰊igsstellung mehr als gen黦ende Kompensation f黵
den Bauern.}) 15... c6 16. Re3 $6 (16. Rxe7 $3 {--> Anand-Kramnik}) 16... h5
17. g5 h4 18. Rae1 Qf5 $6 (18... Re8 19. Qa3 $1 (19. Qb3 $5) 19... Qxf3 $8 (
19... Qd7 $4 20. Rxe7 Rxe7 21. Rxe7 $18) 20. Rxf3 Bxa3 21. Rxe8+ Kxe8 22. Rxa3
a6 23. Rb3 b5 24. Ra3 {mit besserem Endspiel fuer Weiss.}) 19. Rxe7 Qxf4 20. h3
Bh5 {Es sieht fast alles OK fuer Schwarz, aber mit} 21. g6 $3 {bekommt Weiss
entscheidende Angriff.} Bxg6 (21... fxg6 $2 22. Qc5 Kg8 23. Ng5 {gefolgt von
Dc4+ und Matt.}) 22. Qc5 Kg8 23. Ng5 Qb8 $8 24. d5 $1 Rh5 ({Auch} 24... cxd5 {
reicht nicht wegen} 25. Qb5 $1 Be4 $8 26. R1xe4 $3 dxe4 27. Qf5 Qf8 28. Rxf7
Qd6 (28... Qb4 29. Rf8+ $1 {mit Matt.}) 29. Rxb7 Rf8 $8 30. Rb8 $3 {(Fritz)}
Qd1+ 31. Kh2 $1 Qd6+ 32. Kg2 Rh6 33. Qf7+ Kh8 34. Qxf8+ Qxf8 35. Rxf8#) 25. d6
f6 26. f4 $3 fxg5 27. f5 Rh6 (27... Bf7 28. Rxf7 Kxf7 29. Qc4+ Kf8 30. Re7 Qe8
31. Qd4 $3 Rh7 (31... Qxe7 32. dxe7+ Kf7 (32... Kxe7 33. Qxg7+ $18) 33. Qd7 Re8
34. Qe6#) (31... Qf7 32. Rxf7+ Kxf7 33. Qc4+ Kf8 34. Qe2 $1 Rh8 35. Qe7+ Kg8
36. f6 gxf6 37. d7 $18) 32. Rxe8+ Rxe8 33. d7 Rd8 34. Qd6+ Kf7 35. Qe6+ Kf8 36.
f6 g6 37. Qd6+ Kg8 38. Qe7 $1 $18) 28. Qe5 $4 {[%mdl 8192] Est ist
unglaubliche schade, dass Anand mit diesem grossem Blunder die hervorragend
gef黨rte Partie wegwirft. Zum Gewinn f黨rten die beiden anderen Damenz黦e:} (
28. Qc4+ Kh8 29. fxg6 Qf8 (29... Rxg6 30. Qf7 Qxd6 31. Re8+ Rxe8 32. Rxe8+ Kh7
33. Qg8+ Kh6 34. Qh8#) 30. Qe6 $18) ({Oder auch} 28. Qd4 Qf8 (28... Bf7 29.
Rxf7 Kxf7 30. Re7+ Kg8 31. Qxg7#) 29. fxg6 Rxg6 30. d7 $18) 28... Bf7 $19 29.
d7 (29. Rd1 Rf6 30. d7 Qd8 $1 $19) 29... Qxe5 30. R1xe5 Kf8 0-1
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Shabalov, Alexander"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1994.09.??"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 044"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bc4 Ngf6 6. Ng5 e6 7. Qe2 Nb6 8.
Bb3 h6 9. N5f3 c5 10. Bf4 Nbd5 11. Be5 {[+]} Qa5+ 12. Nd2 b5 {/\c4,ץb3} 13.
dxc5 Bxc5 14. O-O-O (14. c3 O-O $2 (14... Qb6 15. Bxd5 Nxd5 16. b4 (16. Bxg7
Rg8 17. Bxh6 Rxg2 18. Ne4 Bb7 $13) 16... Bf8 17. a4 bxa4 18. Rxa4 Bb7 19. Ngf3
f6 20. Bd4 Qc6 21. b5 Qd7 $13) (14... Bb7 $5 15. Ngf3 Qb6 16. O-O O-O 17. Rad1
Rad8 {Eichhorn-Morgado/corr/1994/} 18. Bc2 Ng4 $13) 15. Bxd5 Nxd5 16. b4 $18)
14... Bb7 (14... O-O 15. h4 Bb7 16. Rh3 $40 {/^b7-h1, /\g4-g5->>>}) 15. Ne4 Be7
(15... Nxe4 16. Qxe4 O-O-O 17. Nf3 Ne3 $1 (17... Nc3 $4 18. Bxc3 $18) 18. Rxd8+
Rxd8 19. Qf4 Nf5 $1 $17 (19... Nxg2 $2 20. Qxf7 (20. Qg3 $2 Nh4 $1 $19) 20...
Bd5 21. Bxd5 exd5 22. Qxg7 $18) (19... Bxf3 $2 20. Qxf3 Qd2+ 21. Kb1 Qd1+ $8
22. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 23. Qxd1 Nxd1 24. Bxg7 $16 {^^ _|_})) 16. Nd6+ Bxd6 17. Bxd6 Rd8
(17... Qb6 18. Be5 O-O 19. Nf3 $14) 18. Be5 (18. Qe5 Qb6 19. Bxd5 Rxd6 (19...
Nxd5 $2 20. Qxg7 Kd7 21. Bg3 Rdf8 22. Nf3 $18) 20. Bxb7 Rxd1+ 21. Kxd1 Qxb7 22.
Nf3 O-O 23. Kc1 {=/=/+ _|_}) 18... O-O 19. Nf3 Nd7 20. Bd6 (20. Bd4 Nf4 21. Qf1
(21. Qe1 $2 Qxe1 22. Nxe1 Ne2+ 23. Kb1 Nc5 $1 24. c3 Nxb3 25. axb3 e5 $19)
21... e5 $1 (21... Bxf3 22. gxf3 e5 $15) 22. Nxe5 $6 (22. Be3 $142 $15) 22...
Nxe5 (22... Bxg2 23. Qe1 $1) 23. Bxe5 Bxg2 24. Rg1 $1 b4 $3 (24... Bxf1 $4 25.
Rxg7+ Kh8 26. Rxf7+ Kg8 27. Rg7+ Kh8 28. Re7+ $18) 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Qe1 (26.
Bxf7+ Kxf7 27. Qc4+ Ne6 $19) 26... Re8 27. Bxf4 $8 Rxe1+ 28. Rxe1 {/\Re7-/+ _|_
}) 20... Rfe8 21. Nd4 a6 (21... Qb6 22. Qxb5 Qxd6 23. Qxb7 Nc5 24. Qc6 (24.
Qxa7 Ra8 $19) (24. Qb5 Qf4+ 25. Kb1 Ne4 {/\Nc3}) 24... Nxb3+ 25. axb3 Qf4+ 26.
Kb1 Qxf2 $15) 22. Qf3 Qb6 23. Qg3 Rc8 (23... Nc5 24. Bxd5 Rxd6 25. Bxb7 Nxb7
$15) 24. Rhe1 N5f6 25. f3 Bd5 (25... a5 26. a4 $132) 26. Bxd5 Nxd5 27. Re4 Kh7
28. Rh4 Rc4 $17 29. b3 (29. Rg4 Rg8 30. Re4 (30. Nf5 $4 exf5 31. Rxc4 Qe3+ $1
$19) 30... N5f6 $19 {פd4}) 29... Rc3 30. Bf4 Nxf4 31. Qxf4 Nf6 32. Re1 $2 (32.
g4 e5 33. Qf5+ g6 34. Qg5 Ng8 35. Ne2 Rxf3 $19) (32. Ne2 $142 {/\Qd4-/+ _|_})
32... Rd8 33. Re5 $6 Qc7 34. Kb1 Nd5 35. Qg3 $2 (35. Qe4+ $8 Kg8 36. Qe1) 35...
Ne3 $19 36. Qe1 Nxg2 37. Qe4+ Kg8 38. Rg4 Re3 $1 39. Rxg7+ Kxg7 40. Qg4+ Kf8
0-1
[Event "Dortmund"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1993.04.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 035"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Kortschnoj Konikowski Ftacnik} c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5.
Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8. Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Nf6 11. Qh4 $6 (
11. Qe2 $142 Qc7 12. Bd2 b6 (12... O-O 13. O-O-O c5 14. g4 $5 Nd5 15. g5 $1 Nf4
16. Bxf4 Bxf4+ 17. Kb1 $40 {Malisauskas-Oll/Vilnius zt/1993/}) 13. O-O-O Bb7
14. Kb1 (14. Rhe1 O-O-O 15. Ba6 Rhe8 16. Ne5 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Nd5 18. Bxb7+ Qxb7
19. h4 c5 $10 {Woda-Sapis/Poland/1989/}) 14... O-O-O 15. Ba6 b5 16. Bxb7+ Kxb7
17. c4 bxc4 18. Rc1 Rb8 19. Rxc4 Ka8 20. Rhc1 Rhc8 21. Ne5 Bxe5 22. Qxe5 Qd7
23. f3 Rb6 24. Ba5 $14 {Chandler-Speelman/Hastings/1988/}) (11. Qe2 $14 {
Kortschnoj}) 11... Ke7 $3 $146 {/\12...g7-g5 13.Qh3 e5(g4) -+ ף} (11... Nd5) (
11... Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Qh5 13. Qxh5 Nxh5 14. Ne5 O-O 15. O-O-O c5 (15... Nf6 $142)
(15... Nf6 $5 {Konikowski}) 16. g4 Nf6 17. g5 hxg5 18. Bxg5 Nd5 (18... cxd4 19.
Bxf6 gxf6 20. Rdg1+ Kh8 21. Rg3 Bxe5 22. Rh3+ Kg7 23. Rg1+ $18) 19. Nc4 Bc7 20.
dxc5 $16 {Hector-Hodgson/London/1991/}) 12. Ne5 (12. O-O {Ftacnik} g5 13. Qh3
g4 $19) (12. Nd2 $5 {Konikowski} g5 13. Qh3 Bf4 14. Nb3 e5 15. Bf5 Bxc1 (15...
g4 16. Qd3) 16. Rxc1 exd4 17. O-O $36) 12... Bxe5 13. dxe5 Qa5+ 14. c3 Qxe5+
15. Be3 b6 16. O-O-O g5 17. Qa4 (17. Qh3 c5 18. Rhe1) (17. Qh3 $5 {Konikowski /
\ Rh1-e1}) 17... c5 18. Rhe1 Bd7 19. Qa3 Rhd8 20. g3 (20. f4 $5 gxf4 21. Bd4
Qg5 $1 (21... Qd5 22. Re5 Qxg2 23. Rxc5 $1 bxc5 24. Qxc5+ Ke8 25. Bxf6 $18) (
21... Qc7 22. Be5 Qc6 23. Bxf6+ (23. Bxf4 $5 Qa4 $4 24. Bd6+ $1 Ke8 (24... Kxd6
25. Bb5+ $18) 25. Rxe6+ $3 fxe6 $8 26. Bg6#) 23... Kxf6 24. Be4) 22. Re5 Qh4 $1
{פf6} (22... Qxg2 $2 23. Rxc5 $1 $40) 23. g3 (23. Rf1 {Konikowski} Bc6 24. g3
Qxh2 25. gxf4 Rd6 26. Re2 Qh4 $19) 23... fxg3 24. hxg3 Qxg3 25. Rxc5 $140 $2
bxc5 26. Qxc5+ Ke8 27. Bxf6 Qf4+ $19) (20. b4 $5 {Kortschnoj} Ke8 21. Bxc5 Qxh2
22. Bd4 $16) 20... Qc7 21. Bd4 (21. f4 Ng4 22. Bd4 gxf4 23. h3 Ne3) 21... Be8
$1 22. Kb1 (22. Be5 Qc6 23. Bxf6+ Kxf6 24. Be4 Rxd1+ 25. Kxd1 Rd8+ $17 (25...
Rd8+ {Konikowski} 26. Kc1 Qd7 $17)) 22... Rd5 (22... Bc6 $5 23. Be5 Qd7 24. Bc2
Qb7 $17) (22... Bc6 $5 {Konikowski}) 23. f4 $1 Rad8 (23... gxf4 24. gxf4 Qxf4
$2 25. Rf1 $18) 24. Bc2 $1 (24. Be5 Qc6 $1 (24... Qd7 25. Bc2 {/\c4 [+]}) 25.
c4 R5d7 26. Qc3 Ng4 27. fxg5 hxg5 28. Rf1 Rd4 $1 $15) (24. fxg5 {Ftacnik} hxg5
25. Rf1 e5 26. Rde1 Kf8 27. Rxf6 exd4 $17) 24... R5d6 25. Bxf6+ (25. Be5 {
Ftacnik} Rxd1+ 26. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 27. Bxd1 Qd7 $17) 25... Kxf6 26. fxg5+ hxg5 27.
Rxd6 Rxd6 28. c4 Ke7 29. Qe3 f6 30. h4 gxh4 31. gxh4 Qd7 (31... Qd8 32. Qh6) (
31... Qd8 $5 {Konikowski}) (31... Kd8 $5 {Kortschnoj}) 32. Qh6 e5 $2 (32... Rd2
33. Rf1 (33. Qg7+ Bf7 34. h5 (34. Bg6 Rd1+ 35. Kc2 Qd2+ 36. Kb3 Qb4+ 37. Kc2
Rd2+ $19 (37... Rd2+ 38. Kc1 Qxb2#)) 34... Qd4 $17 (34... Qd4 {Konikowski} 35.
Rc1 Rh2 36. h6 f5 $19)) 33... Qd4 $17) 33. h5 Qg4 (33... Rd2) (33... Rd2 $5 {
Konikowski}) 34. Qh7+ Kd8 35. h6 (35. Qxa7 {Ftacnik} Bxh5 36. Qb8+ Ke7 37. Qc7+
Qd7 $17) 35... Rd2 36. Qf5 (36. Qxa7) (36. Bf5 {Ftacnik} Qd4 37. Bc2 Qxc4 38.
Rc1 Qf7 $17) (36. Qxa7 $5 {Konikowski}) (36. Qxa7 $1 $13 {Kortschnoj}) 36...
Qxf5 37. Bxf5 Bd7 38. Bg6 $2 (38. Kc1 Rd4 39. Bxd7 Rxc4+ $1 (39... Kxd7 $4 40.
Rd1 $18 {Ph}) (39... Rxd7 $2 {Ftacnik} 40. Rd1 $1 $18) 40. Kb1 Rh4 $8 (40...
Kxd7 41. Rh1 $18) 41. Rd1 Rxh6 $14 (41... Rxh6 {Konikowski} 42. Bf5+ Kc7 43.
Rd7+ Kc6 44. Rxa7 $16)) 38... Rh2 39. h7 Ke7 40. Bd3 Be6 41. Rg1 f5 $19 42.
Rg7+ Kf6 43. Rxa7 e4 44. Be2 f4 45. b3 f3 46. Bd1 Bf5 47. Kc1 Bxh7 48. Rb7 Ke5
49. Rxb6 Rxa2 0-1
[Event "Candidates sf1"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1992.04.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Hansen,Cu Ernst} c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 (4. Nc3 e6 5. g4) 4... e6
5. Be2 c5 (5... Nd7 6. O-O Ne7 7. c3 (7. Nh4 {Anand,V-Karpov,A, m(7) 1991})
7... h6 {Anand,V-Karpov,A, m(5) 1991 --> CBM 25}) (5... a6 6. O-O Nd7 7. Nbd2
Bg6 8. a3 Nh6 {Anand,V-Karpov,A, Tilburg 1991 --> CBM 26}) 6. O-O Nc6 7. c3 Bg4
(7... Bg6 8. Be3 cxd4 9. cxd4 Nge7 10. Nc3 Nf5 11. Rc1 Be7 12. Na4 O-O 13. Nc5
$14 {Anand,V-Karpov,A, Roquebourne(active) 1992 --> CBM 28}) 8. Nbd2 (8. Be3 {
Ernst} Bxf3 9. Bxf3 cxd4 10. cxd4 Nge7 11. Bg4 Nf5 12. a3 {>= 12.Nc3} Be7 13.
Nc3 Nxe3 14. fxe3 O-O 15. Rf3 Bg5 16. Qd3 {+/=/= Wedberg,T-Ciric,DM/Copemhagen
op/1991/1/2-1/2/17/}) 8... cxd4 9. cxd4 Nge7 {/\Bf3,Nf5 קd4} 10. a3 {/\b4,Bb2}
(10. h3 {Ernst} Bxf3 (10... Bh5 {Hansen,Cu} 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nb3 Rc8 13. Bf4 $14
{Van der Werf-Peelen 1990}) 11. Nxf3 Nf5 12. Rb1 Qb6 13. Be3 Be7 14. b4 O-O 15.
Bd3 Nxe3 16. fxe3 Rac8 $10 {Anand,V-Karpov,An/Reggio/1991/1/2-1/2/27/}) 10...
Nf5 11. b4 Be7 12. h3 Bxf3 13. Nxf3 O-O 14. Bb2 (14. g4 Nh4 15. Nxh4 Bxh4 16.
f4 f6 $36) 14... a6 15. Qd2 Rc8 16. Rad1 {/\Bd3,Ne1 ->} (16. g4 $5 {Hansen,Cu})
16... Nb8 $1 {/\Nd7-b6-c4} 17. Bd3 Nh4 18. Ne1 (18. Nxh4 Bxh4 19. f4 f5 $1 $10)
18... Nd7 19. Nc2 Nb6 20. Ne3 Qd7 21. Rde1 (21. g3 Nf5 $1) 21... Rc7 22. Qd1
Rfc8 23. g3 Nf5 (23... Ng6 24. f4 {->}) 24. Nxf5 (24. Bxf5 exf5 25. Qf3 g6 $15)
24... exf5 25. Qf3 g6 26. Qf4 Na4 (26... Nc4 27. Bc1 $14) 27. Bc1 {> Short-Karpov (2)}) 8. cxd4
Nge7 9. a3 {/\b4,Bb2} (9. Nc3 Bg4 {/\Nf5,Qb6 קd4} (9... Nc8 {Chandler,M} 10.
Be3 Nb6 {Anand,V-Speelman,J/Linares/1991/1/2-1/2/72/ -> CBM 28} (10... Nb6 {
Hansen,Cu} 11. Rc1 Be7 12. Na4 Nxa4 (12... O-O 13. Nc5 Bxc5 14. Rxc5 Nd7 15.
Rc3 a6 16. Qd2 Qa5 17. Rfc1 $14 {Anand-Seirawan Monaco 1992}) 13. Qxa4 O-O $10
{Anand-Speelman Linares 1992})) (9... Bg4 10. Ne1 Bxe2 11. Nxe2 Nf5 12. a3 Qb6
13. Nf3 Be7 14. b4 O-O 15. Qd3 Rac8 16. Bd2 $1 $14 {Oll,L-Campora,D/Sevilla/
1992/1-0/32/ CBM29})) (9. Nbd2 Nb4 $1) (9. b3 {Hansen,Cu} Be4 10. Nbd2 Nf5 11.
Bb2 Bb4 12. g4 Nh4 $13 {Short-Seirawan Amsterdam 1992}) 9... Be4 10. Nbd2 Nf5
11. b4 Qb6 (11... Ncxd4 {Chandler,M} 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. Be3 Nxe2+
15. Qxe2 Qd3 16. Qg4 $36 {White's lead in development is dangerous.}) 12. Bb2
Be7 (12... Nfxd4 13. Nxd4 Nxd4 14. Nxe4 (14. Bxd4 Qxd4 15. Bb5+ Kd8 16. Nxe4
Qxe4 17. Re1 $44) 14... Nxe2+ 15. Qxe2 dxe4 16. Qxe4 Be7 17. Rfd1 $14) 13. Re1
Rd8 (13... O-O 14. Bf1 Bxf3 15. Nxf3 Rac8 {<->c}) 14. Bf1 a5 15. Nxe4 (15. b5
Ncxd4 $15) 15... dxe4 16. Rxe4 axb4 17. axb4 Bxb4 18. Rb1 Qa5 19. h4 O-O 20.
Bd3 Rd7 {^^ + ->>> : <->d + קd4} (20... Bc3 {Chandler,M was plausible,
although White can force a draw, if he wishes with} 21. Ra1 Qb4 22. Ba3 Qa5 23.
Bb2 $10) 21. Rf4 g6 22. h5 Be7 23. hxg6 hxg6 24. Be4 Ng7 (24... Rfd8 25. d5 $5
Rxd5 $5 $13) 25. Rg4 Rfd8 26. Qc1 {/\Qh6 ->} Nf5 27. Bc3 (27. d5 Rxd5) 27...
Qc7 28. Qb2 {/\d5} (28. d5 $5 {Chandler,M} Rxd5 (28... exd5 $2 29. Bxf5) 29.
Bxd5 Rxd5 30. Qb2 b5) 28... Nfxd4 (28... Nh6 29. Rg3 Nf5 30. Bxf5 exf5 31. e6
$40) 29. Nxd4 Rxd4 (29... Nxd4 30. Bxg6 fxg6 31. Bxd4 Kg7 32. Rc1 $1 Qa5 33.
Qb1 $1 $18) 30. Bxd4 Rxd4 31. Bf3 (31. Qxb7 $2 Rd1+ 32. Kh2 Qxe5+ $19) 31...
Rxg4 32. Bxg4 Nxe5 33. Qxb7 Qc2 (33... Qxb7 34. Rxb7 Nxg4 {+/=/= _|_}) (33...
Qxb7 $14 {Hansen,Cu}) 34. Bd1 Qd3 35. Bf3 Bf6 36. Qe4 Qc3 (36... Nxf3+ 37. gxf3
Qxe4 38. fxe4 Be5 {+/=/= _|_}) 37. Be2 Kg7 38. g3 Qc5 39. Kg2 {/\f4} Nc6 40.
Rb7 Nd4 41. Bd3 Qh5 $2 (41... Kg8 $142) (41... Qc6 $142 42. Qxc6 Nxc6 $16 {_|_}
) (41... Kg8 $142 {Chandler,M /\ ...Nf5}) (41... Qc6 $145 $1 $10 {Chandler,M})
(41... Kf8 $5 {Hansen,Cu}) (41... Qc6 $5 {Hansen,Cu}) 42. Rd7 Nf5 (42... e5 43.
Bc4 $18 (43. Qd5 {Chandler,M})) 43. Qxe6 Nh6 44. Bc4 Qe5 $8 45. Qxe5 $2 (45.
Rxf7+ $3 Nxf7 46. Qxf7+ Kh6 47. Bd3 $1 Qg5 $8 48. f4 $1 $18 (48. f4 {Chandler,M
} Qh5 49. Qxf6 Qd5+ 50. Kh2 Qxd3 51. Qh8#)) 45... Bxe5 46. Kf3 Kf8 47. Ke4 Bf6
48. Rd5 Be7 49. f4 Ng4 50. Ra5 Nh6 51. Kf3 f5 52. Ra7 Ng4 53. Be6 Nh6 54. Rc7
Ng4 55. Rb7 Nh6 56. Ke3 Ng4+ 57. Kd4 Nf6 58. Rb8+ Kg7 59. Rb7 Kf8 60. Bd5 Nh5
61. Ke5 Bf6+ (61... Nxg3 62. Bf3 $1 Kf7 63. Rc7 Kf8 64. Ke6 $18) 62. Ke6 Bd4
63. Bf3 $1 Nxg3 64. Rd7 Bc3 65. Rd3 Bb2 66. Rd2 Bc1 (66... Bc3 67. Rc2 Ba1 (
67... Be1 68. Kf6 $18) 68. Rg2 Ne4 69. Rxg6 $18) 67. Rd1 Bxf4 68. Kf6 Bc7 69.
Rd7 Ba5 70. Bc6 Nh5+ (70... f4 71. Rf7+ Kg8 72. Bd5 Kh8 73. Kxg6 {/\Rh7#} Kg8
74. Rxf4+ Kh8 75. Rf8#) 71. Kxg6 Nf4+ 72. Kxf5 Ne2 73. Bf3 Ke8 74. Rd5 Ng3+ 75.
Ke6 Bc7 76. Rd7 (76. Rd7 Bf4 (76... Bb8 77. Bc6 $18 (77. Bc6 {Chandler,M} Kf8
78. Rb7 Bf4 79. Rf7+)) 77. Bc6 Kf8 78. Rf7+ $18) 1-0
[Event "Linares 10th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1992.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 028"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Hansen,Cu} c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bc4 e6 7.
Qe2 Nb6 8. Bb3 h6 (8... a5 {-->Kasparov-Speelman}) 9. N5f3 c5 10. Bf4 (10. Be3
{Hansen,Cu}) (10. dxc5 {Hansen,Cu}) (10. c3 {Hansen,Cu}) 10... Bd6 $6 (10... a6
{--> Watson-Spiridonov ,Palma de Mallorca 1989 (INF 48/211)}) (10... Nfd5 {
--> Kupreichik-Speelman ,Hastings 1981 (INF 33/188)}) (10... Nbd5 {-->
Short-Speelman ,Hastings 1988 (INF 47/193)}) (10... Nfd5 {Hansen,Cu} 11. Be5 (
11. Bg3 c4 12. Bxc4 Nxc4 13. Qxc4 Qa5+ 14. c3 Bd7 15. Qd3 Rc8 $13 {
Kuprejchik-Speelman Hastings 1981}) 11... c4 12. Bxc4 Bb4+ 13. Kf1 Nxc4 14.
Qxc4 O-O $44 {Watson,W-Adorjan Esbjerg 1988/Arnason,A-Adorjan Akureyri 1988})
11. Bg3 $1 {N} (11. Ne5 Qc7 12. dxc5 Qxc5 13. O-O-O O-O 14. Ngf3 (14. Rxd6 $2
Qxd6 15. Ng6 Qb4 $1 16. a3 Qe4 $19) 14... Nbd5 15. Bg3 b5 $132 16. Nd4 a6 17.
f4 $2 Nc3 $1 $17 {Sherzer-Nemeth ,Budapest Spring op 1990}) 11... Qe7 12. dxc5
Bxc5 (12... Bxg3 $2 13. cxb6 $18 {_|_}) 13. Ne5 $14 {()} Bd7 14. Ngf3 Nh5 {
/\^^,/^ h2-b8} (14... O-O-O $2 15. Nxf7 $1 Qxf7 16. Qe5 Bxf2+ $8 17. Bxf2 $18 {
^^ עc8}) 15. O-O-O Nxg3 16. hxg3 O-O-O 17. Rh5 $1 Be8 (17... Rhf8 {Hansen,Cu})
(17... g6 $5 {Hansen,Cu}) 18. Rxd8+ Kxd8 (18... Qxd8 $4 19. Nxf7 $18) 19. Qd2+
Bd6 (19... Qd6 $2 20. Nxf7+ Bxf7 21. Rxc5 $18) (19... Nd7 $2 20. Ba4 $1 Bd6 $8
21. Qa5+ $18) (19... Kc8 {Hansen,Cu} 20. Qc3 $18) 20. Nd3 {/\Ra5,Nc5->} Qc7 (
20... Kc8 {Hansen,Cu} 21. Qc3+ Kb8 22. Qxg7) 21. g4 Kc8 $8 (21... f5 $2 22. Nd4
$1 $18) 22. g5 $1 Bf8 23. Rh4 {<<} Kb8 24. a4 $1 Be7 $2 (24... a6 $142 {+/=/+/-
}) 25. a5 Nd5 26. Kb1 $1 (26. a6 Bb5 27. axb7 Rd8 $132) 26... Bd8 (26... a6 27.
c4 $18) 27. a6 Qa5 (27... b6 28. c4 Ne7 29. gxh6 $18) (27... bxa6 28. c4 Nb6
29. Nb4 $40 Kb7 30. c5 Nc8 31. c6+ Bxc6 32. Rc4 Ne7 33. Nxc6 Nxc6 34. Ba4 $18)
28. Qe2 $1 Nb6 (28... Qxa6 $2 29. Qe5+ Ka8 30. Qxg7 $18) 29. axb7 Bxg5 (29...
Kxb7 30. Nfe5 $40 Bxg5 31. Qf3+ Nd5 32. Rd4 {/\Nf7}) 30. Nxg5 Qxg5 31. Rh5 Qf6
(31... Qxg2 {Hansen,Cu} 32. Ra5 $18 {/\Nd3-c5+Qa6/Qe5+}) 32. Ra5 Bc6 33. Nc5 {
/\ 34.Rxa7} Bxb7 34. Nxb7 Kxb7 35. Qa6+ Kc6 36. Ba4+ Kd6 37. Qd3+ Nd5 38. Qg3+
(38. c4 $18) 38... Qe5 39. Qa3+ Kc7 40. Qc5+ Kd8 41. Rxa7 1-0
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1997.04.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1997.04.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 059"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Karpov} c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. a3 {[%csl Gc3,Rc4,Gc5,Rc6,
Gd4,Rd5,Ge3,Re4,Ge5,Re6] /\5... c5 6.d:c5 B:c5 7.b4; 5... c5 6.c4} (5. Nbd2 Nd7
6. Nb3 Rc8 7. Be3 f6 $11 {0-1 Horre,E-Reuter,A/Koblenz op 1990 (26)}) (5. b3 c5
6. Bb5+ Nc6 7. Bxc6+ bxc6 8. O-O Bg4 $15 {0-1 Michels,G-Weia,B/Koblenz op 1990
(16)}) (5. Nc3 c5 6. Be3 Nc6 7. dxc5 Bg4 8. h3 Bxf3 9. Qxf3 Nge7 10. Nb5 Nxe5
11. Qg3 N7c6 12. f4 $14 {1/2-1/2 Tolnai,T-Navarovszky,L/BL-HUN 1991 (24)}) 5...
Ne7 {[%cal Re7c6,Rc6e5,Rc6d4,Re7f5,Rf5d4]} (5... Nd7 6. Be2 (6. Bd3 Bxd3 7.
Qxd3 Rc8 8. O-O c5 9. c3 Ne7 10. Re1 Qb6 11. Nbd2 Nf5 $11 {Petrovicova,
E-Tkacova,K/CSR-chJW 1990/1-0 (47)}) 6... Ne7 7. O-O c5 8. dxc5 $1 Nc6 9. b4
Ndxe5 (9... a5 10. b5 Ncxe5 11. Nd4 Bg6 12. c6 bxc6 13. bxc6 Nb8 14. Bb5 Qc8
15. f4 Nc4 16. f5 exf5 17. c7+ Nd7 18. Re1+ {1-0 Gutman,L-Schuster,B/Kassel op
1994}) 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Bb2 $14) (5... c5 6. Bb5+ (6. c4 Nc6 7. Nc3 $13 {
Vistisen,L-Nielsen,T/DEN-chB 1989/1-0 (41)}) 6... Nd7 7. c3 a6 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9.
Qxd3 Qb6 $11 {0-1 Forstova,K-Molnarova,D/CZE-chW 1992 (37)}) (5... h6 6. Bd3
Bxd3 7. Qxd3 Nd7 8. O-O c5 $11 {Pepke,H-Weber,J/Baden Wuerttemberg-ch 1988/1/
2-1/2 (52)}) 6. Nbd2 (6. Nh4 Qb6 (6... Be4 {Karpov} 7. Nd2 Nf5 8. Nxe4 Qxh4) 7.
b4 $2 a5 $5 $36 {Orti,P-Irigoyen,P/Cajas op 1989/0-1 (47)} (7... Bxc2 8. Qxc2
Qxd4 9. Nf3 $44)) 6... Nd7 {[%cal Rd7c5,Rc5e4,Rd7e5]} (6... c5 7. dxc5 Nec6 8.
b4 $14) 7. Nh4 (7. Be2 f6 $5 (7... c5 8. c3 cxd4 9. cxd4 $11)) 7... c5 8. c3 a6
(8... cxd4 9. cxd4 Rc8 $11) (8... Bg6 {Karpov} 9. Nxg6 hxg6) 9. Nxf5 Nxf5 10.
Nf3 (10. g4 Nh4) 10... Rc8 (10... cxd4 {Karpov} 11. cxd4 Qb6 12. Be2 {/\12...
Be7 13.g4 Nh4 14.N:h4 B:h4 15.g5!}) 11. Bd3 (11. dxc5 Qc7 {[+]}) 11... cxd4 (
11... Nh4 {Karpov} 12. O-O (12. Ng5 $1 Nxg2+ $2 13. Kf1 Nh4 14. Qh5 Ng6 15.
Nxe6 (15. Nxf7)) 12... Nxf3+ 13. Qxf3 Be7) 12. Bxf5 exf5 13. Nxd4 $14 {[%cal
Gd4c6,Gd4e6,Gd4f5]} (13. Qxd4 {Karpov}) 13... g6 (13... Nxe5 14. Nxf5 (14. Qe2
Qe7 15. O-O Nc6 $11) 14... Qd7 15. Ne3 Bc5 16. Nxd5 (16. Qxd5 Nd3+ 17. Kf1 Qxd5
18. Nxd5 Nxf2 19. Rg1 $15) 16... Rd8 17. c4 Nxc4 18. Qe2+ Kf8 19. Qxc4 Qxd5 $11
) 14. O-O (14. e6 {Karpov} fxe6 (14... Nc5 15. exf7+ (15. O-O Nxe6 16. Re1 Qd7
17. Qe2 Be7) 15... Kxf7 16. O-O Bg7 $14) 15. Nxe6 Qe7 16. Qe2 $14 (16. O-O))
14... Nc5 {[%csl Gb2,Yb3,Gb4,Gc3,Rc4,Yc6,Yd3,Gd4,Rd5,Yd6,Ge3,Re4,Ge5,Ye6,Gf2,
Yf4,Rf5,Yf6,Rf7,Rg6]} 15. Be3 (15. Qe2 Bg7 16. Rd1 O-O 17. c4 $132) 15... Bg7
16. Nf3 (16. f4 {> De
Firmian-Karpov, Biel 1990 INF 50/163}) 6. Bd3 e6 (6... h6 $6 7. Ne6 Qa5+ 8. Bd2
Qb6 9. Nf3 fxe6 10. Bg6+ Kd8 11. O-O c5 12. c4 cxd4 13. Nxd4 e5 14. c5 $1 Nxc5
15. Ba5 $18 {Tal-Oll, USSR 1986}) 7. N1f3 Bd6 (7... Be7 8. Qe2 O-O 9. h4 c5 10.
Be3 a6 11. O-O-O $132 {Shirazi-Neamtu, Biel (op) 1987}) (7... Qc7 $2 8. Qe2 h6
9. Bg6 $1 hxg5 10. Bxf7+ $1 $40 {Van der Wiel-Karpov, Amsterdam 1987}) 8. Qe2
h6 (8... Qe7 9. Ne5) 9. Ne4 (9. Nxe6 $2 fxe6 10. Bg6+ Ke7 11. O-O Nf8 12. Bd3
Bd7 13. Ne5 Qe8 14. f4 Kd8 $17 {Arnason-Ostenstad, Torshavn 1987}) 9... Nxe4
10. Qxe4 (10. Bxe4 Nf6 11. Bd3 {--> 10.Qe4 Nf6 11.Qe2}) 10... c5 {[%csl Yd4,
Rd5,Ge5]} (10... Nf6 11. Qh4 Ke7 $5 (11... Bd7 12. Bf4 Qc7 13. Be5 $1 $16 {
1-0 Svidler,P-Burmakin,V/RUS-ch Elista 1994 (37)}) (11... Qc7 12. Bd2 Bd7 13.
O-O-O O-O-O 14. Ne5 Bxe5 15. dxe5 Qxe5 16. Qa4 Qb8 17. Rhe1 Nd5 18. c4 Nf4 19.
Be4 $44) 12. Ne5 Bxe5 13. dxe5 Qa5+ 14. c3 Qxe5+ 15. Be3 b6 16. O-O-O g5 17.
Qa4 c5 18. Rhe1 Bd7 19. Qa3 Rhd8 $15 {Kamsky,G-Karpov,A Dortmund 1993}) 11. O-O
(11. Bd2 Qc7 $146 (11... Nf6 {- 45/153}) 12. Qg4 Kf8 13. Qe4 c4 14. Bf1 Rb8 15.
a4 b6 16. Qe2 Ba6 $11 {1/2-1/2 Ehlvest,J-Gulko,B/Novgorod 1995 (25)}) 11... Nf6
12. Qh4 (12. Bb5+ Ke7 13. Qe2 Bd7 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. a4 Bxb5 16. axb5 Qb6 17.
Bd2 Rhc8 18. c4 a5 19. b3 Bb4 20. Be3 Bc5 21. Bd2 $11 {1/2-1/2 Akopian,
V-Anastasian,A/It, Erevan ARM 1996 (33)}) 12... Qc7 13. Re1 (13. dxc5 Bxc5 (
13... Qxc5 14. Be3 {/\Bd4/^a1-h8}) 14. Bf4 Qe7 15. Rad1 $14) 13... Bd7 14. Bg5
(14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Ne5 $36) 14... Be7 (14... c4 {/\0-0-0} 15. Bxf6 $5 cxd3 16.
Bxg7 Rg8 17. Qxh6 dxc2 18. Qh7 $18) 15. dxc5 Qxc5 (15... O-O-O 16. Bf4 Qxc5 17.
Be3 $40) 16. Ne5 Bc6 (16... Rd8 17. Rad1 $14) 17. Qh3 Rd8 (17... O-O 18. Bxh6
gxh6 19. Qxh6 {/\Re3+-}) (17... Ng4 18. Bxe7 $4 (18. Qxg4 Bxg5 (18... hxg5 19.
Nxf7 Kxf7 20. Qxe6+ Kf8 21. Bc4 Be8 22. Re5 $18) 19. b4 $36) 18... Qxf2+ 19.
Kh1 Qxe1+ 20. Rxe1 Nf2+ 21. Kg1 Nxh3+ 22. gxh3 Kxe7 $19) 18. Rad1 Ne4 $6 (18...
O-O 19. Bxh6 gxh6 20. Qxh6 Be4 (20... Ne4 21. Nxc6 Qxc6 (21... Qxf2+ 22. Kh1
Bg5 (22... Qxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Bg5 24. Ne7+ Bxe7 25. Bxe4 $18) 23. Ne7+ Bxe7 24.
Rxe4 Qf5 25. Rg4+ $18) 22. h4 f5 $13) 21. Qg5+ Kh8 22. Re3 $18) 19. Bxe4 $14
Rxd1 20. Bxc6+ (20. Rxd1 Bxe4 21. Bxe7 Qxe7 (21... Qxe5 22. Qa3 Bd5 23. Bd8
Kxd8 24. c4 Qe2 25. Qb3 Kc8 26. cxd5 $14) 22. Qe3 {קa7,Pb7}) 20... bxc6 21.
Rxd1 Qxe5 (21... Bxg5 22. Qd3 Qd5 23. c4 Qxd3 24. Rxd3 $14) 22. Bxe7 Kxe7 23.
Qa3+ $14 Kf6 24. Qf3+ Kg6 25. h4 Rb8 (25... Qxb2 26. h5+ Kh7 27. Qe4+ f5 28.
Qxe6 $16) 26. b3 Rb7 27. c4 Rc7 28. c5 f5 29. b4 $2 (29. Qd3 $142 Rb7 $14)
29... Kf6 $11 30. Qd3 Qd5 31. Qc2 Qe4 32. Qc3+ (32. Qxe4 fxe4 33. Rd6 Rb7 34.
a3 a5 35. bxa5 Rb5 36. Rxc6 Rxa5 {/\Ra3-c3 =}) 1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1996.06.28"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1996.06.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 054"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Ftacnik} c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7.
N1f3 Bd6 8. Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Nf6 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Bd2 b6 13. O-O-O
Bb7 14. Rhe1 (14. Kb1 Rd8 (14... Rc8 15. Rhg1 c5 16. dxc5 Qxc5 17. Bc3 O-O 18.
Bd4 Qc7 19. g4 Nd5 20. g5 h5 21. Ne5 Nf4 22. Qe3 Nxd3 23. cxd3 Bxe5 24. Bxe5
Qc2+ 25. Ka1 Bd5 {1/2-1/2 Wolff,P-Orlov,G/USA-ch Modesto (09)/1995/ (30)}) 15.
Rhe1 (15. c4 O-O 16. Bc3 Qe7 (16... Rfe8 17. Ne5 c5 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. f3 a5 20.
Bc2 Ba6 21. Ba4 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Rd8 23. Rxd8+ Qxd8 24. Bc2 Qd6 {Almasi,Z-Karpov,
An/Groningen (08)/1995/0-1 (74)}) 17. g4 c5 18. Rhg1 Bxf3 19. Qxf3 cxd4 20. Bd2
Nd7 21. Qe4 f5 22. gxf5 Nc5 23. Qe2 exf5 24. Qxe7 Bxe7 25. Bxh6 Rf7 26. Kc2 a5
{Almasi,Z-Adams,M/Groningen (04)/1995/1-0 (57)}) 15... O-O 16. Ne5 (16. g4 Bf4
17. Ne5 Rxd4 18. Bxf4 Rxf4 19. h4 $2 (19. Qe3 Nd5) (19. Qd2 $5) (19. Qd2 $5 {
Ftacnik}) 19... c5 20. Qd2 Rd4 21. c3 Rd5 22. Qe2 $2 (22. g5) (22. g5 {Ftacnik}
) 22... Rxe5 $1 23. Qxe5 Qxe5 24. Rxe5 Nxg4 25. Ree1 Nxf2 26. Rd2 Nxd3 27. Rxd3
Bd5 $19 {0-1 Adams,M-Speelman,J/New York PCA-qual (08)/1995/ (39)}) 16... c5
17. f4 cxd4 18. g4 Nd5 19. g5 hxg5 20. Qh5 f5 21. Ng6 Nf6 22. Qxg5 Nh7 23. Qh5
Rf6 24. Rg1 Be4 25. Rg3 Rc8 26. Rc1 (26. Rdg1 $2 Bxd3 27. Rh3 Qxc2+ 28. Ka1 Nf8
$1 $17) 26... Qc6 {1/2-1/2 Kasparov,G-Epishin,V/Moscow PCA-Intel GP 25'/1995/
(36)}) 14... O-O $146 (14... O-O-O 15. Ba6) 15. g4 $5 c5 (15... Nxg4 $2 16. Rg1
f5 $5 (16... Nf6 17. Bxh6 (17. Qe3 Kh8 18. Rxg7 Bf4 19. Qxf4 Qxf4 20. Bxf4 Kxg7
21. Rg1+ Ng4 (21... Kh8 22. Be5 Rg8 23. Bxf6+ Rg7 24. Rxg7 $18) 22. Rxg4+ Kf6
23. Bxh6 $18) 17... Bf4+ 18. Bxf4 Qxf4+) (16... h5 17. h3 Nf6 18. Qe3) 17. h3
Nf6 18. Bxh6 $40) 16. g5 hxg5 17. Nxg5 (17. Bxg5 $2 Bf4+) 17... Bf4 $1 (17...
cxd4 18. Rg1 Bxh2 19. Nh7 Nxh7 20. Bxh7+ Kxh7 21. Qh5+ Kg8 22. Rxg7+ Kxg7 23.
Bh6+ $18) 18. h4 $2 (18. dxc5 bxc5 19. Rg1 Bxh2 20. f4 Bxg1 21. Rxg1 Rfd8 22.
Qh2 $40) 18... Rad8 $1 (18... cxd4) (18... cxd4 {Ftacnik}) 19. dxc5 bxc5 20.
Be3 (20. Rg1 c4 21. Bxc4 Rxd2 22. Rxd2 Bxd2+ 23. Kxd2 Rd8+ (23... Qf4+ 24. Kd1
Rd8+ 25. Bd3) 24. Ke1 Qh2 $15) 20... Rd4 $1 21. Rg1 (21. h5 Qe5 $1 22. Rg1 c4
$1 23. Bxc4 (23. Bh7+ $2 Nxh7 24. Rxd4 Qxd4) 23... Rxd1+ 24. Qxd1 (24. Kxd1
Bxe3 25. Qxe3 Qxb2) 24... Bxe3+ 25. fxe3 Qxe3+ 26. Kb1 Nxh5 $17) 21... Bxe3+
22. fxe3 Rxh4 23. Rdf1 Qe5 $1 (23... Rh2 24. Rf2 Rxf2 25. Qxf2 c4 26. Be2 $13 (
26. Qxf6 cxd3 27. Qxg7+ Kxg7 28. Nxe6+ Kf6 29. Nxc7 Rc8 $17)) 24. Qf2 (24. Nf3
Bxf3 25. Qxf3 Nd5 $1) 24... Rh6 $5 (24... Rh2 $5 25. Qxf6 (25. Qg3 Qxg3 26.
Rxg3 Nd7 $17) 25... Qxe3+ $1 26. Kb1 gxf6 27. Nf3+ Kh8 28. Nxh2 Rg8 29. Ng4 Qg5
$19) 25. Rg3 Be4 (25... Rb8 $5) (25... Rb8 $5 {Ftacnik}) 26. Rfg1 g6 (26...
Bxd3 27. cxd3 g6 28. d4 {פf6}) 27. Rf1 Kg7 (27... Rh1 28. Rxh1 Bxh1 $15) 28.
Qxf6+ Qxf6 29. Rxf6 Bxd3 (29... Kxf6 $2 30. Nxe4+ $16) 30. Rxf7+ $6 (30. Rxe6
Rh1+ (30... fxe6 31. Nxe6+ Kf7 32. Nxf8 Bf5 33. e4 Bxe4 34. Nd7 Rh1+ 35. Kd2
Rh2+ 36. Ke3 Bxc2 37. Nxc5 Bb1) 31. Kd2 Bf5 $15) (30. Nxe6+ Kxf6 31. Nxf8 Bb5)
(30. Rf2 $142 Bc4 (30... Bf5 31. e4 f6 32. Rxf5 exf5 33. Ne6+ Kf7 34. Nxf8 Kxf8
35. exf5 gxf5 36. Rc3) 31. b3 Bd5 (31... f6 32. bxc4 fxg5 33. Rxf8 Kxf8 34.
Rxg5 $14) 32. e4 Bc6 33. Rgf3 {/\Rf7,Ne6}) 30... Rxf7 31. Nxf7 Rh1+ $1 32. Kd2
Bxc2 33. Nd8 (33. Kxc2 Kxf7 $17) 33... Rh2+ (33... Rd1+ 34. Kxc2 Rxd8 35. Kc3
Rd5 36. Kc4 $132) 34. Kc3 Kf6 35. Nb7 Bf5 36. Nxc5 Rc2+ 37. Kd4 Rd2+ 38. Kc3
Rc2+ 39. Kd4 e5+ (39... Rxb2 40. e4 $10) 40. Kd5 Rd2+ (40... Rxb2 41. e4 Bc8 (
41... Rd2+ 42. Kc6 Bc8 43. Rf3+ Kg5 44. Ra3) 42. Rf3+ Kg5 43. Kxe5 $132) 41.
Kc4 Rc2+ (41... Rxb2 42. e4 Bc8 43. Rf3+ Kg5 44. Ra3 a6 45. Rg3+ Kf6 $15) 42.
Kd5 Rd2+ 43. Kc4 g5 44. e4 $1 Bc8 (44... Rd4+ 45. Kc3 Bxe4 46. Rg4 $1 Kf5 (
46... Bd5 47. Rxd4 exd4+ 48. Kxd4 Bxa2 49. Ne4+ Kf5 50. Nxg5 $1 Kxg5 51. b4 Kf6
52. b5 Ke7 53. Kc5 Kd7 54. b6 a5 55. b7 Kc7 56. Kb5 $10) 47. Rxg5+ $1 Kxg5 48.
Ne6+ Kf6 49. Nxd4 exd4+ 50. Kxd4 $10) 45. Kc3 $1 (45. Ra3 $2 g4 $1 46. Rxa7 g3
47. Ra3 g2 48. Rg3 Bh3 $1 $19) 45... Rd1 $6 (45... Rf2 46. Nd3 Rf1 47. Nxe5
Kxe5 48. Rxg5+ Kxe4 49. Rg7 $10) 46. Rf3+ Kg7 47. Nd3 g4 48. Rg3 Kf6 49. Nf2 $1
Rc1+ 50. Kd2 Ra1 51. Nxg4+ Bxg4 52. Rxg4 Rxa2 53. Kc3 Ra4 54. b4 (54. b4 a5 55.
bxa5 Rxa5 $10) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 25th"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1997.07.06"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Huebner, Robert"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2580"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[Annotator "Blatny,P"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1997.07.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 060"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 {[%csl Rc4,Gc5,Gd4,Rd5,Re4,Ge5]} Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2
Ne7 (5... c5 6. O-O Nc6 7. c3 cxd4 8. cxd4 Nge7 9. a3 Nc8 $5 10. Nbd2 Be7 11.
b3 a5 12. Bb2 N8a7 13. Re1 O-O 14. Nf1 Rc8 15. Ng3 Bg6 16. Qd2 Qb6 17. Bd1 Rc7
18. h4 h6 19. Re2 Rfc8 20. Qf4 Nb8 $15 {0-1 Shirov,A-Karpov,A/Las Palmas 1994
(38)}) 6. O-O (6. a3 Nd7 7. O-O Bg6 8. Nbd2 a5 9. c4 a4 10. Re1 h6 11. b3 axb3
12. Qxb3 Qb6 13. Qa2 Nc8 14. c5 Qc7 15. a4 Be7 16. Nb3 $14 {1/2-1/2 Short,
N-Seirawan,Y/VSB, Amsterdam NED 1996 (31)}) 6... c5 (6... Bg6 7. Nbd2 c5 8. c4
cxd4 9. Nxd4 Nec6 10. N2f3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Be7 12. Be3 O-O 13. Rc1 a6 14. a3 Qe8
15. Ba2 Kh8 16. Re1 Nxd4 17. Qxd4 Nc6 18. Qg4 $14 {Kamsky,G-Karpov,A/It,
Groningen NED 1995/1/2-1/2 (94)}) 7. dxc5 (7. c4 Nbc6 8. Nc3 a6 $5 9. cxd5 Nxd5
10. Bg5 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Be7 12. Be3 O-O $1 13. dxc5 Qc7 14. Bd4 Na5 15. Bd3 Bxd3
16. Qxd3 Rfd8 $1 $13 {Yermolinsky,A-Gulko,B/USA-ch 1994/0-1 (52)}) (7. c3 Nec6
8. Be3 Nd7 9. a3 c4 10. Nbd2 b5 11. Ne1 h5 12. g3 Bh3 13. Ng2 g6 14. Re1 Bxg2
15. Kxg2 Rb8 16. h3 a5 17. Nf3 Be7 18. Qd2 Nb6 19. Ng5 $14 {Short,N-Ljubojevic,
L/Amsterdam Euwe-mem 1991/1-0 (43)}) 7... Nec6 8. Be3 Nd7 9. c4 dxc4 10. Na3 (
10. Nbd2 c3 11. bxc3 Bxc5 12. Nd4 O-O 13. Nxf5 exf5 14. Bxc5 Nxc5 15. Nc4 Qe7
$11 {Vogt,L-Brunner,L/Baden Baden-B 1992/0-1 (71)}) 10... Bxc5 (10... c3 11.
bxc3 (11. b4 Nxb4 12. Qa4 Nd5 13. Nd4 Nxe3 14. c6 Nb6 15. cxb7+ Nxa4 16. Bb5+ {
1-0 Jovanovic,S-Shovunov,B/FSIM03 Budapest 1996}) (11. Qb3 $5 {|^ Shirov,
A-Karpov,A/Monte Carlo/1997}) 11... Bxc5 12. Bxc5 Nxc5 13. Nb5 O-O $11 {
1/2-1/2 Tkachiev,V-Adams,M/Wijk aan Zee (m/4) 1995 (24)}) 11. Bxc5 Nxc5 12.
Nxc4 O-O (12... Qxd1 13. Rfxd1 Ke7 14. Rac1 $16) 13. Qc1 (13. Rc1 $5 {<->d})
13... Qe7 14. Qe3 Rad8 (14... Rfd8 $11) 15. Rad1 (15. Nd6 {Shirov-Teske/
Budapest/1996}) 15... Bg6 16. a3 (16. Nd6 b6 17. Rd2 Nb4 18. Bc4 $14) 16... Rd5
17. Nd4 (17. Nd6 Nd7 $132) 17... Nxd4 (17... Rxd4 18. Rxd4 Nxd4 19. Qxd4 {
-> main line}) 18. Rxd4 Rxd4 19. Qxd4 b6 (19... Rd8 20. Nd6 b6 21. b4 {-> main
line}) 20. b4 (20. Rd1 Bc2 $5 21. Rd2 Bb3 $14) 20... Rd8 (20... Nb7 21. Rd1 Rd8
22. Nd6 $14) 21. Nd6 (21. Qe3 Nb7) 21... Nb7 22. Rd1 f6 (22... Bc2 23. Rd2 Bb3
{/\Bd5}) 23. f4 fxe5 24. fxe5 $14 Rf8 25. Bc4 $6 (25. Nxb7 Qxb7 26. Bc4 Qc8 (
26... Qc6 27. Ba2 Bf5 28. Qd6 Qe8 29. a4 Qxa4 30. Bxe6+ Bxe6 31. Qxe6+ Rf7 $14)
(26... Bf5 27. g4 $16) (26... Qe7 27. Qd7 Re8 28. Qc6 h6 29. Rd7 $16) 27. Bb3
Bf5 $14) 25... Nd8 26. Qg4 Kh8 27. h3 Nc6 28. Qxe6 Qxe6 29. Bxe6 Nxe5 30. Rd5
$6 (30. Rc1 h6 (30... Nd3 31. Rc7 (31. Rc8 $2 Rxc8 32. Nxc8 a5) 31... a5 32.
bxa5 bxa5 33. Ra7 h5 34. Rxa5 Rf6 35. Ra8+ Kh7 36. Bg8+ Kh6 37. Rd8 $16) 31.
Rc8 Rxc8 32. Nxc8 Nc6 33. Bd7 Be4 (33... Ne5 34. Bb5 $18) 34. Bxc6 Bxc6 35.
Nxa7 Bd7 36. b5 Kg8 37. a4 {/\a5}) 30... Nd3 $11 31. Bg4 (31. Nf7+ Bxf7 (31...
Kg8 32. Ne5+ Kh8 33. Nxg6+ hxg6 34. Rxd3 $18) 32. Bxf7 g6 33. Rxd3 Rxf7 $11)
31... h5 (31... Nf4 32. Rd2 h5 $11) 32. Bd1 (32. Bd7 $5) 32... Nf4 33. Rd4 (33.
Rd2 Kh7 $11) 33... Kh7 34. Nb5 Rf7 35. Nxa7 Rxa7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Candidates sf1"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B63"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Boensch,U"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1992.04.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Chandler,M} c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7.
Qd2 Be7 8. O-O-O O-O 9. Nb3 a6 (9... Qb6 10. f3 Rd8 11. Be3 Qc7 12. Qf2 d5 13.
exd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Rxd5 15. Rxd5 exd5 16. g4 Be6 17. Kb1 {N} Bf6 18. Bd3 Nb4
19. Bd4 (19. Rd1 $16 {(Rogers)}) 19... Nxd3 20. cxd3 Bxd4 21. Nxd4 Qf4 $14 {
Rogers,I-Kotronias,V Crete 1991}) 10. Bxf6 gxf6 11. h4 (11. Qh6 Kh8 12. Qh5 Qe8
13. f4 Rg8 14. Bd3 Rg7 15. g4 b5 16. h4 b4 17. Ne2 e5 18. f5 a5 19. Kb1 a4 20.
Nd2 Bb7 {N} 21. Rhf1 Nb8 22. g5 Nd7 23. Nf3 Nc5 24. Qh6 $13 {Borriss,M-Leko,P
Kecskemet 1991}) (11. f4 {Chandler,M} Kh8 12. f5 b5 13. Ne2 $5 {/\ Ne2-f4;
Short,N-Popovic,P/Subotica izt/1987/1-0/36/}) 11... Kh8 12. g4 b5 (12... Rg8
13. g5 b5 (13... fxg5 {Chandler,M} 14. hxg5 e5 15. f4 Rg7 16. Kb1 exf4 17. Qxf4
Ne5 18. Bh3 Bxg5 19. Qf2 Bxh3 20. Rxh3 Qd7 21. Rdh1 Ng4 22. Qe2 Bf6 23. Nd5 $44
{Campora,D-Zueger,B/Dubai ol/1986/1-0/61/}) 14. f4 Bb7 15. Kb1 b4 16. Ne2 a5
17. Bg2 a4 18. Nbd4 Na5 19. Qxb4 d5 20. Qxa4 Nc4 21. Qb3 $16 {Yudasin,L-Aseev,
K USSR 1987}) 13. g5 b4 (13... Rg8 14. Kb1 Bb7 15. f4 Nb8 16. Bd3 Nd7 $14 {
Ivanovic,B-Popovic,P Jugoslawien ch 1986}) 14. Na4 $1 (14. Ne2 a5 15. f4 (15.
Ned4 {Chandler,M} Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Bd7 17. f4 Rg8 18. Kb1 Rg7 {Van der Wiel,
J-Piket,J/Lyon zt/1990/1/2-1/2/41/}) 15... a4 $132) 14... Rg8 15. f4 Rb8 16.
Kb1 Bf8 17. Be2 e5 (17... Bd7 {Chandler,M} 18. Nac5 $1) (17... Na5 $5 {
Chandler,M /\ ...Qe8, ...Bd7}) 18. f5 fxg5 19. hxg5 Rxg5 (19... Qxg5 20. Qd5 $6
(20. Qd3 $16) 20... Nd8 21. Rh5 Qe3 (21... Qf6 {Chandler,M} 22. Rdh1 h6 23. Qd2
Kh7 24. Qe3 $44 {/\ Na4-b6-d5}) 22. Rdh1 Rg1+) 20. Qe3 Qf6 (20... Bd7 21. Nac5
dxc5 22. Rxd7 Qxd7 23. Qxg5 Qd6 24. Bc4 $18) (20... h6 $5 {Karpov} 21. Nac5 a5
22. Rxd6 $5 {!/ !?} Bxd6 23. Rxh6+ Kg7 24. Rxd6 Qxd6 25. Qxg5+ Kf8 26. f6 $44
Rb6 27. Bc4 Nd8 28. Qg7+ Ke8 29. Qh8+ Qf8 30. Qh5) 21. Nb6 Ne7 22. Nxc8 (22.
Bxa6 {Chandler,M} Bxa6 (22... Qg7 23. Bxc8 Nxc8 24. Nd7 $16) 23. Nd7 $16) 22...
Rxc8 23. Bxa6 Rd8 (23... Rb8 24. Qa7) 24. Qb6 Ng8 25. Na5 (25. Bc4 $6 d5 $1 26.
Qa5 (26. Qxf6+ {Chandler,M} Nxf6 27. exd5 Rxf5 $13 {Gives Black three passed
pawns.}) 26... dxc4 27. Rxd8 (27. Qxd8 Be7 $19) 27... cxb3 28. Rxf8 bxc2+ 29.
Kc1 (29. Kxc2 Qc6+ $40) 29... Rg2 $40) (25. Bb7 $5 d5 26. Qa5 d4 $14 (26... d4
{Chandler,M} 27. Bd5)) 25... d5 $1 26. Nc6 Rd6 27. exd5 Ne7 (27... Qxf5 $5 28.
Bd3 (28. Qb8 Kg7 29. Rhf1 Qg6 30. Bd3 e4 31. Bc4 $14) 28... e4 29. Qd4+ Nf6 $1
30. Bc4 $13) 28. Qxb4 (28. Bc4 $13 {Chandler,M}) 28... Nxd5 (28... Nxc6 29. Qh4
h6 30. dxc6 Rxc6 31. Bb7 $16) 29. Rxd5 Qg7 (29... Rxd5 30. Qxf8+ Rg8 31. Qb4 $1
(31. Qe7 $2 Qh6 $1 (31... Qxc6 {Chandler,M} 32. Qxf7 (32. Qh4 h6 33. Bb7 {
! Hartston: winning.} Rd4 $1 34. Qxd4 $2 (34. Bxc6 Rxh4 35. Rxh4 Rg1#) 34...
Qxh1+ $19) 32... Rg7 (32... h6 33. f6) 33. Qf8+ Rg8 34. Qf7 $10 Rg7 35. Qe6 Rd6
36. Qc8+ Qxc8 37. Bxc8 Rg2 38. a4 Rdd2 $13) 32. Re1 (32. Rc1 Qxc1+ $19) (32. a3
Qxh1+ 33. Ka2 $13 {+/= /}) 32... Qxc6 33. Qxf7 $13) 31... Qh6 32. Qe4 (32. Rc1
Qxc1+ $19) 32... Qxc6 33. Qh4 h6 34. Bb7 Qb6 35. Qxh6+ Qxh6 36. Rxh6+ Kg7 37.
Bxd5 Kxh6 38. a4 $18) 30. Rxd6 Rg1+ 31. Rd1 Rxd1+ 32. Rxd1 Bxb4 33. Nxb4 $18
Qg4 34. Rd8+ Kg7 35. a3 Qxf5 36. Rd1 h5 37. Re1 Qe6 38. Bb7 f5 39. Bd5 Qf6 40.
c4 e4 41. c5 1-0
[Event "Buenos Aires Sicilian"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1994.10.16"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Boensch,U"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "1994.10.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 044"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Ftacnik} c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 (5... a6 6. Be2
d6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Be3 Be7 9. f4 O-O 10. Qe1 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 b5 12. a3 Bb7 13. Qg3
Bc6 14. Rad1 Qc7 15. Bf3 Rad8 16. Kh1 Kh8 17. Rd3 a5 18. b4 axb4 19. axb4 Qb7
20. Re3 Rg8 $14 {Ljubojevic,L-Karpov,An Buenos Aires Sicilian (10) 1994 1/2 32
- CBM 44}) 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8. Kh1 (8. Be3 Be7 9. f4 d6 10. Qe1 O-O 11. Qg3
Nxd4 12. Bxd4 b5 13. a3 Bb7 14. Rae1 Bc6 15. Bd3 Rae8 16. Qh3 e5 17. Be3 Qd7
18. Qxd7 Bxd7 $10 {Polgar,J-Portisch,L Monaco Veterans-Women (11) 1994 1/2 53})
8... Be7 9. f4 d6 10. Be3 O-O 11. Qe1 Bd7 12. Qg3 Kh8 (12... b5 13. Bd3 b4 14.
Nce2 g6 15. f5 Nxd4 16. Nxd4 e5 17. fxg6 fxg6 18. Nf5 $16 {Losev,D-Shulman,Y
St.Petersburg op (06) 1994 1-0 28}) (12... Nxd4 {Ftacnik} 13. Bxd4 b5 14. a3
Bc6 15. Rae1 Qb7) 13. Rad1 (13. Bf3 Rac8 14. Rad1 b5 15. a3 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bc6
17. Rd3 Qb7 18. b4 Rg8 19. e5 Ne4 20. Nxe4 Bxe4 21. c3 $14 {Karpov,
An-Ljubojevic,L Buenos Aires Sicilian (03) 1994 1-0 46 - CBM 44}) (13. Nf3 Nb4
14. e5 dxe5 15. fxe5 Nfd5 16. Bg5 f6 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. c4 fxg5 19. cxd5 exd5
20. Nxg5 $10 {Varavin,V-Shestoperov,A Smolensk 1991}) 13... Rac8 (13... Rae8
14. a3 Bd8 (14... Bc8 15. Rfe1 (15. Nxc6 $5 Qxc6 (15... bxc6 16. e5 $36) 16.
Bd4 $14) 15... Nd7 16. Qf2 Na5 17. Nb3 Nc4 18. Bxc4 Qxc4 19. Bd4 e5 20. Be3 f5
$10 {Stefanovski,D-Antic,D JUG-ch (11) 1991 0-1 39}) 15. Nf3 Ne7 16. Bd3 Ng6
17. e5 dxe5 18. fxe5 (18. Bxg6 $5 hxg6 19. fxe5 $36) 18... Nd5 19. Nxd5 exd5
20. Bd4 Bb5 21. Bxb5 axb5 $14 {Ermenkov,E-Semkov,S BLG-ch (01) 1992 1-0 39})
14. Nf3 Nb4 $1 (14... b5 {Ftacnik} 15. e5 $1) 15. Ne1 (15. e5 dxe5 (15... Nfd5
{Ftacnik} 16. Bd4 f6 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. c4 Nb4 19. exf6 Bxf6 20. Bxf6 $14) (
15... Nh5 {Ftacnik} 16. Qh3 Nxc2 17. Bc1 $13) 16. fxe5 Nfd5 17. Nxd5 (17. Bg5
Bc6 (17... Nxc3 $2 18. bxc3 Nc6 19. Qh4 Rce8 20. Bd3 h6 21. Qe4 $18) 18. Nxd5
Nxd5 19. c4 $14) 17... Nxd5 18. Bg5 $10) 15... b5 (15... d5 {Ftacnik} 16. a3
Nc6 17. exd5 Nxd5 18. Nxd5 exd5 19. Rxd5 Be6 $44) 16. a3 Nc6 17. e5 (17. Nf3 {
Ftacnik} b4 18. axb4 Nxb4 $15) 17... dxe5 (17... Ne8 $5 {Ftacnik}) 18. fxe5
Qxe5 19. Bf4 Qc5 20. Be3 Qe5 21. Rxf6 $1 (21. Bf4 Qc5 22. Be3 $10) (21. Qxe5
Nxe5 22. Bd4 Bd6 23. Nf3 (23. Bxe5 $2 Bxe5 24. Rxf6 Bxf6 25. Rxd7 Bxc3 26. bxc3
Rxc3 $19) 23... Nxf3 24. Bxf6 (24. Rxf3 Nd5 $17) (24. Bxf3 $2 e5 $19) 24...
Nxh2 25. Rxd6 Nxf1 26. Bxf1 gxf6 27. Rxd7 Kg7 $17) 21... Qxg3 22. hxg3 Bxf6 23.
Rxd7 $14 Kg8 (23... Bxc3 $2 24. bxc3 Ne5 25. Ra7 Rxc3 26. Bd4 Rxa3 (26... Nc6
$6 27. Rxf7 $1 Rxf7 28. Bxc3) 27. Bxe5 (27. Bc5 $2 Ra1 $19) 27... Re3 28. Bd6
Rc8 (28... Rd8 {Ftacnik} 29. Bd3 Rxe1+ 30. Kh2 Kg8 31. Rxa6 $17) 29. Bd3 Rxe1+
30. Kh2 $1 $16) 24. Nd1 Rfd8 $1 (24... Ne5 {Ftacnik} 25. Ra7 Rfd8 26. Rxa6 Nc4
27. Bc1 $13) 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Nf3 h5 (26... Nd4 {Ftacnik} 27. Nxd4 Bxd4 28.
Bxd4 Rxd4 29. Bd3 $10) 27. Kg1 Ne7 28. Bd3 Nd5 (28... Nf5 {Ftacnik} 29. Bf4 g6
30. Kf2 Kg7 $15) 29. Bd2 Be7 30. Kf2 Bc5+ 31. Ke2 Bd6 32. c4 $2 (32. Be1 $14)
32... bxc4 33. Bxc4 Bxg3 34. Bxa6 Nf4+ (34... Bf4 {Ftacnik} 35. Ne3 $1) 35.
Bxf4 Bxf4 $10 36. Ne3 (36. b4 g5 $15) (36. Nf2 Bc1 37. Nd3 Bxb2 38. Nxb2 Ra8
39. Bc4 Rxa3 40. Nd3 $14) 36... g5 37. Nd2 f5 $1 38. a4 Kf7 (38... g4 {Ftacnik}
39. a5 Ra8 40. Bc4) 39. Ndc4 (39. Bc4 h4 40. a5 g4 41. b4 h3 42. gxh3 gxh3 $17)
39... Rb8 $1 40. Nc2 $2 (40. Bb5 g4 41. Bc6 $15 (41. b4 {Ftacnik})) 40... g4
41. Nd4 h4 42. Nc6 Ra8 43. Bb5 h3 $19 (43... Kf6 $1 {Ftacnik} 44. Nb6 h3 $1 45.
gxh3 gxh3 46. Nd7+ Kg5 47. Nce5 Bxe5 48. Nxe5 Kf4 $19) 44. gxh3 gxh3 45. N6e5+
Kf6 46. Nd7+ Ke7 47. Ndb6 Rh8 48. Bc6 h2 49. a5 (49. Bh1 {Ftacnik} Rg8 $19)
49... Bb8 50. a6 Kd8 51. Bh1 Rg8 52. Ne5 Kc7 (52... Kc7 53. Na8+ Kd6 54. Nc6
Rg1 55. Bf3 e5 56. Nxb8 e4 $18) 0-1
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.10.01"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Botvinnik"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 {Kortschnoj wollte wohl den Partner von den Stellungen, die mit dem
Zug d7-d5 verbunden sind abbringen, aber Karpov strebt eine bew鋒rte Er鰂fnung
an.} 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 {Mit Zugumstellung ein Damengambit.} Be7 {In der Partie
Botvinnik-Petrosian, Moskau 1963, folgte 4.cd: ed: 5.Lf4 c6 im weiteren
Verlauf konnte Schwarz das Problem der Entwicklung des Damenl鋟fers mittels
Lc8-f5 erfolgreich l鰏en.} 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 {Ein schon
von Capablanca und Tartakower in die Turnierpraxis eingef黨rter Zug. Sp鋞er
wurde dieses System "Bondarewski Makogonow System" genannt.} 8. Rc1 Bb7 9. Be2
{In Baguio 1978 spielte Kortschnoj 9.Ld3; er w鋒lte auch die L鋟ferentwicklung
auf g2. Dieser Zug veranlasste Karpov 35 Min. nachzudenken.} Nbd7 10. cxd5 exd5
11. O-O c5 12. dxc5 {Ein schwerwiegender Entschlu? Es gelingt Wei?nicht, aus
den h鋘genden Bauern d5 und c5 Nutzen zu ziehen.} (12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Ne4 {
Auch so hat Wei?nichts erreicht.}) 12... bxc5 13. Qc2 Rc8 14. Rfd1 Qb6 15. Qb1
{Besser war 15.Lg3.} (15. Bg3 d4 16. exd4 Bxf3 17. dxc5 $1) 15... Rfd8 16. Rc2
Qe6 17. Bg3 {Wei?mu?sich mit dem Abtausch seines Damenl鋟fers abfinden.} (17.
Rcd2 Ne4 $1 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Bxe7 exf3 20. Bxd8 fxe2 21. Rxe2 Rxd8 22. Red2
Qg4 {Mit klarem Vorteil f黵 Schwarz.}) 17... Nh5 18. Rcd2 Nxg3 19. hxg3 Nf6 20.
Qc2 g6 21. Qa4 a6 22. Bd3 {Es ist schwer f黵 Wei? Aktivit鋞 zu entwickeln.
Kortchnoi trachtet danach, den L鋟fer nach a2 zu bringen, um den Druck auf den
Bauern d5 zu verst鋜ken.} Kg7 23. Bb1 Qb6 24. a3 {Wei?bemerkt die Gefahr
nicht. Jetzt ist die Partie bereits entschieden. Nach 24.Se2 h鋞te man die
Ereignisse noch abwarten k鰊nen.} d4 $1 {Dieser Zug entscheidet endg黮tig, er
w鋜e nicht m鰃lich gewesen, wenn sich Wei?im 12.Zug den Mittelbauern d4
erhalten h鋞te.} 25. Ne2 {Der geschw鋍hte wei遝 K鰊igsfl黦el wird eine bequeme
Zielscheibe.} (25. exd4 Bc6 $1 26. Qc2 (26. Qc4 Bxf3 27. gxf3 (27. dxc5 Bxd1
28. cxb6 Rxc4 29. Rxd8 Bxd8 30. Nxd1 Rc1) 27... cxd4) 26... Bxf3 27. gxf3 cxd4)
25... dxe3 26. fxe3 c4 27. Ned4 Qc7 28. Nh4 {Deckt indirekt den Bauern g3(28...
Dc7xg3 29.Shf5+ oder Sdf5+).} Qe5 29. Kh1 Kg8 {Einer der wei遝n Bauern ist
todgeweiht; die Partie ist f黵 Wei?hoffnungslos.} 30. Ndf3 Qxg3 31. Rxd8+ Bxd8
32. Qb4 Be4 33. Bxe4 Nxe4 34. Rd4 Nf2+ 35. Kg1 Nd3 36. Qb7 Rb8 37. Qd7 Bc7 {
Mit der dreiz黦igen Mattdrohung 38...Df2+ 39.Kh1 Df1+ 40.Sg1 Sf2#.} 38. Kh1
Rxb2 {Wieder droht Matt.} 39. Rxd3 {Der Kampf wird wohl nur fortgesetzt, weil
beide Partner in Zeitnot sind.} cxd3 40. Qxd3 Qd6 41. Qe4 Qd1+ 42. Ng1 Qd6 43.
Nhf3 Rb5 {Wei?gibt auf. Nach der Er鰂fnung spielte Kortschnoj passiv und
unsicher, Karpov hingegen nutzte fast alle M鰃lichkeiten aus.} 0-1
[Event "Alekhine Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1971.12.08"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Hort, Vlastimil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B81"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[Annotator "Bronznik"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1971.11.24"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "Tournaments"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.03.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.03.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. g4 Nc6 7. g5 Nd7 8. Be3
a6 9. f4 Be7 10. Rg1 Nxd4 11. Qxd4 e5 12. Qd2 exf4 13. Bxf4 Ne5 14. Be2 Be6 15.
Nd5 Bxd5 16. exd5 Ng6 17. Be3 h6 18. gxh6 Bh4+ 19. Kd1 gxh6 20. Bxh6 Bf6 21. c3
Be5 {Schwarz hat einen Bauern geopfert, und es sieht so aus, da?er gute
Kompensation daf黵 hat: der wei遝 K鰊ig kann nicht mehr rochieren, es droht
der unangenehme Ausfall der Dame nach h4 und der h-Bauer ist schwach.} 22. Rg4
{[%cal Gg4a4,Gg4h4] Eine geniale L鰏ung! Hier kontrolliert der Turm die
wichtigste zentrale Horizontale, begrenzt dadurch die gegnerischen Figuren und
wird selbst sehr aktiv.} ({Nach} 22. Rg2 Qh4 $1 {h鋞te Schwarz starke
Initiative bekommen, z. B.} 23. Bg5 Qe4 {[%csl Rg2,Rh2]} 24. Bf1 Nh4 (24... Rh3
$5 $44) (24... Rc8 $5 $44) 25. Bxh4 Qa4+ 26. b3 Qxh4 27. Kc2 Rc8 28. Re1 Kf8
29. c4 b5 $44) (22. Bg5 Qb6 23. Be3 Qa5 {[%csl Rh2][%cal Ye8c8,Ya8d8]
verspricht auch nicht viel.} (23... Qc7 $5 {[%csl Rh2][%cal Ye8c8,Ya8d8] Karpov
})) 22... Qf6 {[%csl Rh2]} ({Auf} 22... Bxh2 {folgt} 23. Bxa6 $1 ({nicht
schlecht auch} 23. Kc2 Be5 (23... Ne5 $2 24. Rg2 $1 {[%csl Rh2]} Qh4 25. Rxh2
$1 Qxh2 26. Bb5+ $18) 24. Rag1 Qa5 25. Kb1 O-O-O 26. Rf1 {[%csl Ge2,Rf7,Gh6]
mit Vorteil}) 23... Rxa6 ({oder} 23... bxa6 24. Qxh2 Ne5 25. Rh4 $16) 24. Qxh2
Ne5 25. Rh4 $16) 23. h4 $1 {[%cal Gg4h4,Rh4h5]} Qf5 (23... Nxh4 $2 24. Bg5 $18)
24. Rb4 $1 Bf6 (24... O-O-O $2 25. Bg4 $18 {[%cal Gb4g4]}) 25. h5 Ne7 (25...
Ne5 $2 26. Rf4 $18) 26. Rf4 $1 ({Nach} 26. Rxb7 Rxh6 $5 (26... Nxd5 $5 27. c4
Rg8 {[%cal Rg8g1]}) 27. Rxe7+ (27. Qxh6 Qxd5+ 28. Kc2 Qe4+ 29. Bd3 Qg2+ 30. Kb1
Qh1+ 31. Kc2 Qg2+ $11) 27... Bxe7 28. Qxh6 Qxd5+ 29. Kc2 Bg5 30. Qh8+ Ke7 31.
Qd4 $8 Qxd4 32. cxd4 a5 {w鋜e es f黵 Wei?nicht leicht diese Stellung zu
gewinnen.}) 26... Qe5 27. Rf3 {Der erste (und der einzige) zweifelhafte Moment
im Spiel des Wei遝n. Der Turm hat auf der vierten Reihe gut gearbeitet und
darf sie jetzt verlassen, aber wahrscheinlich gab es ein besseres Feld.} ({Nach
} 27. Rf1 $5 Nxd5 28. Re1 (28. Bf3 $5) 28... Ne7 $8 {w鋜e materielles
Gleichgewicht entstanden, aber Wei?h鋞te dank L鋟ferpaars und h-Freibauern
einen sp黨rbaren Vorteil und die M鰃lichkeiten (z. B. 29.Bf4, 29.Bf3, 29.Bg4),
seine Initiative zu ehtfalten.}) 27... Nxd5 {( Schwarz hat trotzdem einen
Bauern zur點kgewonnen)} 28. Rd3 Rxh6 29. Rxd5 ({Nach} 29. Qxh6 $6 Bg5 30. Qh7
Ne3+ 31. Rxe3 Qxe3 32. Qh8+ Kd7 33. Qd4 Qxd4+ 34. cxd4 Bf6 $11 {w鋜e das Spiel
ganz ausgeglichen.}) 29... Qe4 30. Rd3 {Genau diese Stellung hatte Karpov
beabsichtigt, als er mit dem Turm nach f3 zog.} {30...} Qh1+ $2 ({
Gleichbedeutend w鋜e} 30... Be5 $2 31. Qxh6 Qh1+ 32. Kc2 Qxa1) ({Aber nach}
30... Qh7 $1 {(diesen Zug analysiert Karpov in seinen Anmerkungen 黚erhaupt
nicht) h鋞te Schwarz gute Chancen gehabt, die Stellung zu halten.} {Es liegt
daran, da?} 31. Rxd6 $2 {an} (31. Rg3 Be5 32. Rg1 O-O-O $13) {31...} 31... Bg5
$3 {(wahrscheinlich haben beide Gegner diesen gl鋘zenden Zug 黚ersehen)} 32.
Rxh6 Qxh6 33. Qe1 O-O-O+ $19 {scheitert}) {Jetzt ist der Kampf sofort zu Ende.}
31. Kc2 Qxa1 32. Qxh6 Be5 33. Qg5 {Schwarz gab auf. Quelle: i12/459} 1-0
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.11.20"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 Na6 8.
Be2 c5 9. d5 e6 10. O-O exd5 11. exd5 Bf5 12. Rd1 Re8 13. d6 $5 {N; 13.Bg5} h6
$1 (13... Ne4 $2 14. d7 $1 Re7 15. Nxe4 Rxe4 16. Bg5 $1 Rxc4 (16... Bf6 17.
Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Qc3 $16) (16... Qxd7 17. Rxd7 Rxc4 18. Rxb7 $16) 17. Bxd8 Rxd8
18. Bxc4 Bxb2 19. Ng5 $1 $16) 14. h3 $6 (14. Bf4) 14... Nb4 $1 15. Bf4 $1 (15.
Qxc5 $2 Nc2 16. Rb1 Nd7 17. Qb5 a6 $17) (15. a3 $2 Nc2 16. Rb1 Nd4 $17) 15...
Nd7 16. Rd2 a6 17. Qb3 b5 18. Qd1 (18. a4 $2 Nc2 $1 $17) 18... c4 19. a4 $1 (
19. Nd4 $6 Bxd4 20. Rxd4 Nc2 21. Bf3 Ra7 22. Nd5 Nxa1 23. Qxa1 Nf6 $17) 19...
Nc5 (19... Rb8 20. axb5 axb5 21. Ra7 Qb6 22. Rc7 $13) (19... Qb6 $5 20. Be3
Rxe3 21. fxe3 Re8 $44) 20. axb5 Nbd3 (20... Nb3 $2 21. d7 $1 $16) 21. Bxd3 Nxd3
22. Rxd3 $2 (22. Nd5 $1 Nxf4 23. Nxf4 c3 $1 (23... axb5 $2 24. d7 $18) 24. bxc3
Bxc3 $13) 22... cxd3 $2 (22... Bxd3 $1 23. Nd5 g5 $1 (23... Re4 24. b6 Rxf4 25.
Nxf4 Qxd6 26. Nxd3 cxd3 27. b7 Rb8 28. Ra3 $1 $10) 24. Bg3 (24. Ne7+ Rxe7 25.
dxe7 Qxe7 $17) 24... axb5 25. Rxa8 Qxa8 26. Nc7 Qc6 27. Nxe8 Qxe8 28. Ne5 (28.
Qd2 f5 29. Qe3 Qxe3 30. fxe3 Kf7 31. Be5 Bxe5 32. Nxe5+ Ke6 33. d7 Ke7 $17)
28... Bxe5 29. d7 Qxd7 30. Bxe5 Qe7 $17) 23. Nd5 $1 (23. bxa6 $2 Qb6 $17) 23...
axb5 (23... Re4 24. Bg3 $5 $13) 24. Ne7+ $1 (24. Rxa8 Qxa8 25. Ne7+ (25. Nc7 $6
Qe4 26. Nxe8 Qxf4 27. g4 $1 (27. Nxg7 $2 Kxg7 $17) 27... Bd7 (27... Be4 $2 28.
d7 $1 Bxf3 $2 29. d8=Q Bxd1 30. Nf6#) 28. Nxg7 Qxd6 $1 29. Ne1 Kxg7 $15)) 24...
Kh7 25. Rxa8 Qxa8 26. Nxf5 gxf5 27. Qxd3 Qe4 28. Qxb5 Ra8 (28... Rd8 $6 29. Qa5
$1 Rd7 30. Qd2 $14) 29. Bd2 Rd8 30. Qc5 $1 (30. Qb6 $6 Rd7 $15) 30... Qe6 (
30... Bf8 31. Qc7 Qb1+ 32. Ne1 Rxd6 33. Qxf7+ Bg7 34. Bc3 Rg6 $13) 31. Bf4 Bxb2
32. Nh4 Bf6 33. Qxf5+ (33. Nxf5 Rc8 34. Qb5 $1 (34. Qa5 $2 Qe4 $1 35. Bxh6 Ra8
$17) 34... Qe1+ 35. Kh2 Qxf2 36. Be3 (36. Bg3 $2 Rc5 $1 $17) 36... Qb2 $13)
33... Qxf5 34. Nxf5 {R 9/f} h5 $1 35. g4 (35. f3 $6 h4 $1 $15) 35... hxg4 36.
hxg4 Kg6 37. Kg2 Bb2 38. Ne7+ (38. Kf3 Kf6 39. Ke4 Ke6 $10) 38... Kf6 39. Nc6
Rd7 40. Nb8 Rd8 41. d7 Ke6 42. Kf3 Ba3 (42... Rxd7 $6 43. Nxd7 Kxd7 44. g5 $1
Ke6 45. Kg4 $14) 43. Bc7 (43. Bc7 Rxd7 44. Nxd7 Kxd7 45. Be5 Ke6 46. Ke4 f5+
47. gxf5+ Kf7 $10) 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.11.13"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. e4 Nxc3 7. bxc3 c5 8.
Rb1 O-O 9. Be2 cxd4 10. cxd4 Qa5+ 11. Qd2 Qxd2+ 12. Bxd2 e6 {12...b6 - 44/(562)
} 13. O-O b6 14. Rfd1 {14.Rfc1 - 44/(562)} Bb7 15. d5 exd5 16. exd5 Nd7 17. Bb4
Rfc8 18. Be7 Bf6 {N; 18...Bf8?! - 44/(562)} 19. d6 Kg7 $1 (19... Rc5 $2 20. Bb5
Bc6 21. Bxc6 Rxc6 22. Bxf6 Nxf6 23. Ne5 Rc5 24. d7 Rd8 25. Rbc1 $1 Kf8 26. Rxc5
bxc5 27. Kf1 $18) 20. Re1 (20. Nd4 Be4 $1 (20... Bxe7 $2 21. dxe7 Re8 22. Bb5
Rxe7 23. Bxd7 Rxd7 24. Ne6+ $18) (20... Nc5 $6 21. Nb5 $1 (21. Bb5 a6 $1 22. d7
Bxe7 23. dxc8=Q Rxc8 $44) 21... Bxe7 22. dxe7 Re8 23. Nc7 Rxe7 24. Nxa8 Rxe2
25. Nc7 Rxa2 26. Ne8+ Kf8 27. Nd6 $14) 21. Rb4 a5 $1 22. Ne6+ (22. Rb5 $2 Bxd4
23. Rxd4 Rc1+ 24. Rd1 Rac8 $17) 22... fxe6 23. Rxe4 Bxe7 24. dxe7 Nc5 25. Red4
(25. Rf4 $2 Re8 $17) 25... Kf6 26. Rd6 Rab8 27. Rb1 Ne4 (27... Na4 28. Bg4) 28.
e8=Q $1 Rxe8 29. Rdxb6 Rxb6 30. Rxb6 Rc8 $1 31. g3 $1 (31. Rxe6+ $6 Kxe6 32.
Bg4+ Kd6 33. Bxc8 Nc3 34. a3 Nb5 $15) 31... Rc2 (31... Rc1+ $6 32. Kg2 Rc2 33.
Bd3 $1 Rxf2+ 34. Kg1 $18) 32. Bd3 Rc1+ 33. Kg2 Nc5 $10) 20... Rc5 (20... a6 $5
$13) 21. Bb5 Bc6 (21... Bxf3 $5 22. Bxd7 (22. gxf3 Ne5 23. Kg2 a6 $13) 22...
Bc6 23. Bxc6 Rxc6 24. Rbd1 Bxe7 25. dxe7 Re8 26. Rd7 (26. Rd8 $2 Rxe7) 26... a5
$10) 22. Bxc6 Rxc6 23. Rbd1 {/\ Bf6} (23. g4 $2 Bxe7 24. dxe7 Re8 25. Rbd1 Rc7
$17) 23... Bc3 $1 24. Re3 f6 25. g4 $1 g5 (25... Rac8 $6 26. g5 f5 27. Nd4 $1
Bxd4 28. Rxd4 $36 {/\ 29.Bf6 Nf6 30.Re7}) 26. h4 h6 27. hxg5 (27. Rc1 $1 Rac8
28. Bd8 $1 Be5 $1 (28... Rxd8 $2 29. Rcxc3 Rxd6 (29... Rxc3 30. Rxc3 Nc5 31.
Nd4 $16) 30. Re7+ Kf8 (30... Kg8 31. Rc7) 31. Rh7 $16) 29. Rxc6 Rxc6 30. Nxe5
Nxe5 (30... fxe5 $6 31. hxg5 hxg5 32. Bxg5 Rxd6 $14) 31. Bc7 (31. d7 Rd6) 31...
Rc1+ $8 (31... Kf7 $4 32. Rxe5 $18) 32. Kg2 Rd1 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. Ra3 Nxg4 35.
Rxa7 Kg6 $10) 27... hxg5 28. Nd4 $2 (28. Rd5 $6 Rc4 $1 29. Nxg5 Rxg4+ 30. Kf1
Be5 $1 31. Ne6+ Kf7 32. Nd8+ Kg6 33. Nc6 Rh8 $15) (28. Rc1 Rac8 29. Bd8 $1 $10)
28... Bxd4 29. Rxd4 Rh8 (29... Rc1+ $6 30. Kg2 Rc2 31. a4 Rac8 32. a5 $1 b5 33.
a6 $1 $132) 30. Re1 Rc2 $6 (30... Rc3 $1 31. Kg2 Kf7 $17) 31. a4 a5 $6 (31...
a6 $5) (31... Kg6 $5) 32. f4 $1 Kg6 (32... gxf4 33. Rxf4 Rhh2 34. Bxf6+ $1 Nxf6
35. Re7+ Kg6 36. Re6 Rhg2+ 37. Kf1 Rh2 $10) 33. fxg5 (33. f5+ $6 Kf7 $15) 33...
Kxg5 34. Rf1 Kg6 (34... Rhh2 35. Rxf6 $1 Nxf6 36. d7) 35. Rf2 (35. Rdf4 Rhh2
36. Rxf6+ $1 Nxf6 37. Rxf6+ Kg7 38. d7 Rcg2+ 39. Kf1 Rd2 40. Kg1 $1 $10) 35...
Rhc8 36. Rdf4 Rxf2 (36... Rxf2 37. Kxf2 Kg5 38. Re4 Rc5 39. Bd8 Rd5 40. Bc7 Ne5
41. Bxb6 Nxg4+ 42. Ke2 $10) 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.11.25"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Nd2 {9.b4 - 44/(750)} a5 $5 10. b3 c5 $1 {10...Nd7 - 44/(750)} 11. a3
Ne8 12. Rb1 f5 13. b4 axb4 14. axb4 b6 15. Qb3 (15. Qc2 $5) 15... Nf6 16. Bd3
Bh6 $1 17. Rb2 $14 Ra1 18. Qc2 Bf4 (18... Bxd2 $6 19. Qxd2 $1 {/\} (19. Bxd2
Rxf1+ 20. Kxf1 f4 $13) 19... f4 20. Na2 {/\ Rb3, Qb2}) 19. Nf3 $6 (19. bxc5
bxc5 20. Rb1 $5 Rxb1 21. Ndxb1 $14) 19... fxe4 20. Nxe4 Nxe4 21. Bxe4 Rxc1 22.
Rxc1 Bxc1 23. Qxc1 Nf5 24. Qg5 (24. Ng5 Nd4 25. bxc5 bxc5 26. h4 h6 27. Ne6
Bxe6 $1 (27... Nxe6 28. dxe6 Qxh4 29. e7 $1 Qxe7 30. Qxh6 $16) 28. dxe6 Qxh4
29. e7 Re8 $1 30. Bxg6 Rxe7 31. f3 $1 (31. Qb1 $2 e4 $1 $17) 31... Qg5 $1 32.
Qxg5 hxg5 33. Rb6 $13) 24... Nd4 25. Qxd8 Nxf3+ 26. Bxf3 Rxd8 27. bxc5 bxc5 28.
Rb8 Rf8 29. Rb6 Rf6 30. Rb8 Rf8 31. Rb6 Rf6 32. Be4 $14 Bf5 33. Bxf5 Rxf5 $1 {
R 7/g} 34. g3 (34. Rxd6 Rf4 $10) 34... Rf6 35. h4 h6 36. Kg2 Kg7 37. f3 Kg8 (
37... g5 $6 38. hxg5 hxg5 39. Kh3 $1 $14) 38. Kf2 g5 39. hxg5 hxg5 40. Ke3 Kg7
41. Rb8 Kh7 42. Rd8 (42. Rb7+ $5 Kg6 43. Rd7) (42. Ke4) 42... Kg7 (42... g4 $1
43. f4 exf4+ 44. gxf4 g3 45. Ra8 g2 46. Ra1 Rg6 47. Rg1 Rg3+ $1 {/\ Rc3=}) 43.
Ra8 (43. Rd7+ Kg6 44. g4 Kh6 45. Ke2 Kg6 46. Kd2 Kh6 47. Kc2 Rxf3 48. Rxd6+ Kg7
49. Rc6 (49. Re6 Rf4 50. Kb3 Rxg4 51. Rxe5 Kf6 52. Re6+ Kf7 53. Rc6 Rd4 54.
Rxc5 g4 55. Ra5 g3 56. Ra1 g2 57. Kb4 Rg4 58. Rg1 Ke7 $10) 49... Rf4 50. Rxc5
Rxg4 51. Kd3 (51. Rc6 Rd4) 51... Rf4 (51... Rd4+ 52. Ke3 Kf6 53. Rc6+ Kf5 54.
d6 Re4+ 55. Kf3 Rf4+ 56. Kg3 Rg4+ 57. Kh3 Rh4+ $10 58. Kg3 Rg4+ 59. Kf3 Rf4+
60. Ke3 Re4+ 61. Kd3 Rd4+ 62. Kc3 $2 g4 $17) 52. Rc7+ Kf8 $10 (52... Kf6 $10))
43... Kf7 (43... g4 $6 44. f4 exf4+ 45. gxf4 Rf7 $5 (45... g3 $2 $16) 46. Ra6
Re7+ 47. Kf2 Kg6 48. Rxd6+ Kf5 $10) 44. Ke4 (44. Ra7+ Kg6 45. Re7 $5 (45. g4 $5
Rf7 46. Ra8 Rf4 47. Rd8 Rxc4 48. Rxd6+ Kf7 49. Re6 Rd4 50. Rxe5 Kf6 51. Rf5+
Kg6 $10) 45... g4 $5 (45... Kh6 46. Re6 Kg7 47. Ke4 Kf7 48. Rxf6+ Kxf6 49. g4
Kg6 50. Kd3 $1 Kf6 51. Kc3 e4 52. fxe4 Ke5 53. Kb3 Kd4 54. e5 $1 Kxe5 55. Ka4
$16) 46. f4 exf4+ 47. gxf4 g3 $10 48. Re6 $2 Rxe6+ 49. dxe6 Kf6 50. f5 d5 $1
51. cxd5 Ke7 $1 $19) 44... Kg7 45. Ra7+ Kg6 46. Re7 (46. Rb7 g4 $1 47. f4 exf4
48. gxf4 Rf7 $1 $10) (46. Rd7 $5 g4 47. f4 exf4 48. gxf4 g3 49. Ra7 Rf8 $1 (
49... g2 $2 50. Ra1 $16) (49... Kh5 $2 50. Rh7+ $16) 50. Ra3 Re8+ 51. Kf3 Kf5
52. Kxg3 Re4 $10) 46... g4 $1 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.11.23"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Re8 7. d3 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 e4 9. Nd4 h6 10. dxe4 $1 {N; 10.Qc2 - 36/39} (10. c5) (10. Nxc6) 10...
Nxe4 11. Qc2 d5 $1 {Podgaets,M} 12. cxd5 (12. Nb5 Bf5 13. cxd5 Nxg3 14. e4 Nxf1
15. exf5 (15. dxc6 Bxe4 16. Bxe4 Qh4) 15... Re1 16. Bxf1 Qxd5 {|^ /\} 17. Nxc7
Qc4 $19) 12... Qxd5 13. e3 (13. Rd1 Bf5 14. Nxf5 (14. f3 Nf2) 14... Qxf5 15. f3
Nxg3 $13) 13... Na5 $5 $10 (13... Nxd4 $5 14. cxd4 c6 15. Bb2 Bf5 16. f3 $6
Nxg3 17. e4 Nxe4 18. fxe4 Bxe4) 14. f3 Nd6 15. e4 Qc5 16. Be3 Ndc4 17. Bf2 Qe7
18. Rad1 (18. Rae1 {/\ |^>>}) (18. f4) 18... Bd7 19. f4 Rad8 20. e5 Bg4 $13 21.
Nf5 $5 Qe6 (21... Bxf5 22. Qxf5 Nd2 23. Rfe1 c5 24. Qc2 $1 $16) 22. Rxd8 Rxd8
23. Nd4 Qc8 $1 (23... Qe8 $14) 24. f5 $6 (24. Re1 c5 25. Nf3 Bxf3 (25... Bf5
26. Qc1 b6 27. Nh4 $13) 26. Bxf3 Rd2 27. Qe4 Rxa2 28. f5 Qc6 29. Qg4 $13) (24.
Be4 c5 25. Nf5 Qd7 26. Bxc5 Nd2 27. Ne7+ Kh8 28. Bd5 Nxf1 $6 (28... Qb5 $1) 29.
Bxf7 Qd3 30. Qxd3 Rxd3 31. Ng6+ $10) 24... c5 (24... Nxe5 $6 25. h3 c5 26. hxg4
cxd4 27. Qe4 $36) 25. Qe4 cxd4 26. Qxg4 Nxe5 (26... dxc3 $1 27. e6 (27. Bd4
Nxe5 $1 $17) 27... Ne5 {/\ f6-/+}) (26... Ne3 $5 27. Bxe3 dxe3 28. e6 (28. Qe4
Qc5 29. Re1 Nc4 $13) 28... f6 29. Qf3 Qxc3 $13) 27. Qe2 (27. Qe4 $5 Nec4 28.
Bxd4 Nd2 29. Qg4 Rxd4 30. cxd4 Nxf1 31. Bxf1 Nc6 $15) 27... Nec6 28. cxd4 Nxd4
29. Bxd4 $6 (29. Qe4) (29. Qg4) 29... Rxd4 $15 30. f6 Qe6 31. Qb2 (31. Qxe6 $1
fxe6 32. Bh3 Rd6 $15) (31. Qf2 Qxf6 32. Qxf6 gxf6 33. Rxf6 Rd1+ 34. Bf1 Nc4 $17
) 31... Qe3+ 32. Kh1 b6 $17 33. fxg7 Nc4 34. Qc2 Kxg7 35. Bd5 Nd6 36. Qb2 Qe5
37. Bb3 a5 38. Qf2 f5 39. Qb2 b5 40. a3 Kg6 41. Qf2 (41. Qf2 Rd3 $19) (41. Qf2
a4 $19) 0-1
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.11.09"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D87"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Na5 12. Bxf7+ Rxf7 13. fxg4 Rxf1+ 14.
Kxf1 Qd6 15. Kg1 {N} Qe6 16. Qd3 Qc4 $5 (16... cxd4 17. cxd4 Qxg4 18. Rf1 $36)
17. Qxc4+ (17. Qd2 cxd4 18. cxd4 Qa6 $1 $44) 17... Nxc4 18. Bf2 cxd4 19. cxd4
e5 $44 (19... b5 20. Rb1 $14) 20. d5 (20. Rc1 Nd6 21. dxe5 Bxe5 $10) 20... Bh6
$1 21. h4 Bd2 22. Rd1 Ba5 {/\ Nd6} (22... b5 $5 $44 23. Nc1 $5 {/\ Nb3-c5} (23.
Ng3 {/\ Nf1-e3})) 23. Rc1 b5 (23... Nd6 24. Ng3 Bb6 $6 25. Bxb6 axb6 26. Rc7 {
/\ Rd7} Ra4 27. Re7 Nxe4 28. Nxe4 Rxe4 29. d6 Kf8 $8 30. Rxh7 $1 (30. Rxb7 Rd4
31. Rxb6 $16) 30... Ke8 31. h5 $18) 24. Rc2 Nd6 25. Ng3 Nc4 26. Nf1 Nd6 27. Ng3
Nc4 28. g5 $1 $14 Kf7 $5 (28... a6 {>< b6} 29. Nf1 Nd6 30. Rc6 Nxe4 31. Ng3 $1
$16 {Yusupov,A}) 29. Nf1 Nd6 30. Ng3 Nc4 31. Kf1 Ke7 32. Bc5+ Kf7 33. Rf2+ $6 (
33. Ke2 Bb6 34. a4 a6 (34... Bxc5 35. axb5 Rb8 36. Kd3 $3 (36. Rxc4 Rxb5 37.
Rc2 {/\ Kd3-c4} a5 $1 (37... Bb6 38. Nf1 Rb3 39. Nd2 Rg3 40. Nf3 $1 Rxg2+ 41.
Kd1 Rxc2 42. Nxe5+ Ke7 43. Kxc2 Bf2 44. Nf3 Kd6 45. Kb3 Bg3 46. Kc4 Bf4 47. e5+
Kd7 48. d6 Ke6 49. Nd4+ $18) 38. Kd3 a4 39. Kc4 Ra5 40. Ne2 a3 41. Nc1 $14)
36... Rxb5 (36... a6 37. Kxc4 axb5+ 38. Kb3 Bd6 39. Rc6 Ke7 40. Ne2 b4 (40...
Ra8 41. Nc3 Ra3+ 42. Kb2 $18) 41. Nc1 $18) 37. Kxc4 Rb7 38. Nf1 (38. Rc3 Bd6
39. Rf3+ Ke7 {/\} 40. h5 $2 a5 41. hxg6 hxg6 42. Rf6 a4 43. Rxg6 Rb4+ $17) (38.
Ne2 Bf2 39. d6 Ke6 40. Nf4+ $10) 38... Bd6 (38... a5 39. Nd2 $18) (38... Bb4
39. Ne3 $18) 39. Nd2 $18) 35. Rxc4 Rc8 36. Bxb6 Rxc4 37. axb5 axb5 38. Kd3 $16)
33... Kg7 34. Rf6 Bb6 35. Rc6 $4 (35. Bf2 $14) 35... Na5 $1 $19 36. Bxb6 Nxc6 {
R 9/b} 37. Bc7 Rf8+ (37... Rc8 38. Bd6 (38. d6 Kf7 $19) 38... Rd8 $19) 38. Ke2
(38. Nf5+ $5 gxf5 39. dxc6 fxe4+ 40. Ke2 Rc8 41. Bxe5+ Kg6 42. c7 a5 $19) 38...
Rf7 39. Bd6 Rd7 40. Bc5 Na5 41. Nf1 Rc7 $1 $19 (41... Nc4 42. Ne3 Nxe3 43. Kxe3
Kf7 44. Kd3 a5 45. Bb6 Ke8 46. Bf2 Rc7 47. Bg3 Rc4 48. Bxe5 Ra4 49. Bf6 Ra3+
50. Kd4 Rxa2 51. e5 Rd2+ 52. Kc5 b4 53. e6 a4 54. Kxb4 Rxd5 55. Kxa4 Rd6 56. e7
Re6 $19) 42. Bd6 Rc2+ 43. Kd3 Rxa2 44. Ne3 Kf7 45. Ng4 Nc4 46. Nxe5+ Nxe5+ 47.
Bxe5 b4 48. Bf6 b3 49. e5 Rxg2 50. e6+ Kf8 $1 {/\ b2} 0-1
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.12.16"]
[Round "23"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A34"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. d4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 g6 7. e3 Bg7 8.
Bd3 O-O 9. O-O Qc7 10. Rb1 b6 {N; 10...Rd8 - 24/78; 10...Nd7 - 40/(60)} 11. Qe2
Rd8 12. Be4 Ba6 $1 (12... Nc6 13. d5 f5 14. dxc6 fxe4 15. Qc4+ $16) (12... Bb7
13. Bxb7 Qxb7 14. dxc5 Bxc3 15. e4 $5 $14) 13. c4 Nc6 14. d5 f5 15. Bd3 e5 $1
16. e4 Nd4 17. Nxd4 cxd4 18. Bg5 Rf8 19. Rfc1 Rac8 (19... f4 20. c5 $5 $13) 20.
Bd2 Rf7 21. a4 fxe4 $6 (21... f4 $132) 22. Qxe4 $14 Rcf8 23. f3 Bc8 24. a5 (24.
d6 $5) 24... Bf5 25. Qe2 Re8 26. Be4 Bf8 27. Qd3 Bc5 28. Ra1 Qd7 29. Re1 Qc8
30. Kh1 Rc7 31. Rab1 Kg7 32. Rec1 Bxe4 (32... Rf7 $14 {>=}) 33. fxe4 $14 Rf7
34. Qg3 bxa5 $6 35. Bxa5 $16 Rf4 36. Re1 Qa6 37. Bd2 Rf7 38. Qd3 Ref8 39. h3
Rf2 40. Ra1 Qf6 41. Rg1 (41. Reb1 $1 $16) 41... h5 $1 (41... Rb8 $6 42. Ra5 $1
Rb2 43. Bc1 Bb6 (43... Qb6 44. Rxc5 Qxc5 45. Bxb2 Rxb2 46. Qg3 $1 $16) 44. Bxb2
Bxa5 45. Ba3 Rd2 46. Qb3 d3 47. Bc1 $1 $16) (41... g5 $6 42. Be1 Rb2 43. Bg3 h5
44. Rgf1 $16) 42. Ra5 (42. Be1 $5 Rf1 43. Bg3 Rxg1+ 44. Rxg1 h4 45. Bh2 Kh7 $13
) 42... Qe7 43. Rb1 (43. Be1 $5 Rb2 (43... R8f3 44. gxf3 Qh4 45. f4 $18) 44.
Bg3 h4 (44... Bb6 45. d6 $1 (45. Qa3 $1)) 45. Bh2 (45. Bxe5+ Qxe5 46. Rxc5 Rbf2
$1 {/\ R8f3 <=>}) (45. Rxc5 hxg3 46. d6 Qh4 {/\ Qh3!}) 45... Rc8 46. Rf1 Qg5
$13 {<=>}) 43... h4 $1 44. Ra6 R8f7 45. Rc6 (45. Re6 Qf8 46. Rg1 Kh7 47. Be1
Rf1 48. Rxe5 (48. Bxh4 Rxg1+ 49. Kxg1 Qh6 $36) 48... Rxg1+ 49. Kxg1 Rf1+ $1 50.
Qxf1 d3+ 51. Bf2 d2 52. Rf5 gxf5 $15) 45... Qf8 46. Rg1 Be7 47. Re6 Kh7 $1 48.
Be1 (48. Rxe5 $6 Bd6 49. Rh5+ $8 gxh5 50. e5+ Kg8 51. exd6 Qxd6 52. Qxd4 Qf6
$10) 48... Rf1 49. Bd2 Bc5 50. Rc6 R7f3 $4 (50... a5 51. Bxa5 R7f3 52. gxf3
Rxf3 53. Rc7+ Kh8 54. Rc8 Rxd3 55. Rxf8+ Bxf8 56. Kh2 $14 (56. Bc7 $13)) (50...
Bb4 $5 51. Ra6 (51. Qe2 $2 Bxd2 52. Qxd2 Rxg1+ 53. Kxg1 Rf1+ 54. Kh2 Qa3 55.
Rc7+ Kg8 56. Qg5 Qg3+ 57. Qxg3 hxg3+ 58. Kxg3 d3 $19) (51. Bg5 $6 Be1 {/\} 52.
Ra6 (52. c5 Rxg1+ 53. Kxg1 Bf2+ 54. Kh1 Bg3) 52... Rxg1+ 53. Kxg1 Bf2+ 54. Kh1
Bg3 55. Ra1 Rf2 56. Rg1 $8 Qb4 $36) 51... Bc5 $14) 51. gxf3 Rxf3 52. Rc7+ Kh8
53. Bh6 $1 $18 Rxd3 54. Bxf8 Rxh3+ 55. Kg2 Rg3+ 56. Kh2 Rxg1 57. Bxc5 d3 (57...
d3 58. Be3) 1-0
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.10.30"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D87"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "158"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Na5 12. Bxf7+ Rxf7 13. fxg4 Rxf1+ 14.
Kxf1 Qd6 15. e5 Qd5 16. Bf2 Rd8 $5 $44 {N} 17. Qe1 (17. Nf4 $6 Qf7 $1 (17...
Qe4 18. Qf3 Qxf3 19. gxf3 Rf8 20. Nd5 Rxf3 21. Ke2 $16) (17... Qc4+ 18. Qd3
Qxd3+ 19. Nxd3 cxd4 20. cxd4 Nc6 21. Nc5 (21. Rc1 Nxd4 22. Rc7 b6 23. Rxe7 Nc6
24. Rc7 Rxd3 25. Rxc6 Bxe5 $10) 21... Nxd4 22. Nxb7 Rd5 23. Re1 Rxe5 24. Rxe5
Bxe5 25. Nd8 a6 $10) 18. Qf3 Nc4 (18... Rf8 19. Qd5) 19. Kg1 (19. Rd1 $6 Bh6
$17) 19... cxd4 20. cxd4 Nxe5 21. dxe5 Bxe5 22. Rf1 Qxf4 23. Qxf4 Bxf4 24. Bxa7
$10 {/\} g5 25. g3 Bd2 26. Kg2 Ra8 27. Bc5 Rxa2 28. Bxe7 $5 Bb4+ 29. Kh3 Bxe7
30. Rf8+) (17. Qa4) 17... Qe4 $1 18. g5 (18. h3 Bh6 $44 {|^}) 18... Qf5 (18...
Qg4 $5) 19. h4 Nc4 20. Kg1 Qg4 21. a4 $1 h6 $1 22. Ra2 (22. Ng3 $2 cxd4 $36) (
22. gxh6 Bxh6 23. Ng3 cxd4 24. cxd4 Rxd4 $1) 22... hxg5 23. Qb1 $5 (23. hxg5
Qxg5 24. Ng3 Qg4 {/\ Be5=}) 23... gxh4 $10 (23... cxd4 24. cxd4 gxh4 25. Qb3
Rc8 26. Rc2 h3 27. Bg3 $1 (27. Qxb7 $2 Rf8 $1 28. Bg3 (28. Rxc4 Qxe2 29. Qd5+
Kh7 30. Bg3 e6 31. Qc6 Rc8 $19) 28... h2+ $1 29. Bxh2 (29. Kxh2 Rf1 $19) 29...
Qf5 30. Rc1 Qf2+ 31. Kh1 Qxe2 32. Qd5+ Kh7 33. Qxc4 Rf1+ $19) (27. Qxh3 Qxh3
28. gxh3 a6 29. Nf4 b5 30. axb5 axb5 31. Nxg6 Kf7 32. Nf4 b4 $44) (27. g3 Kh7
28. Rxc4 Qxe2 $1 (28... Rxc4 $6 29. Qxc4 Qf3 30. Nf4 h2+ 31. Kxh2 Qxf2+ 32. Kh3
$16) 29. Rxc8 h2+ 30. Kxh2 Qxf2+ 31. Kh1 $10) 27... Qe6 (27... Kh7 28. gxh3 Qe6
$16) 28. gxh3 $16) (23... Kh7 24. hxg5 (24. Qb5 $2 Nxe5 25. dxe5 Rd1+ 26. Kh2
Bxe5+ $19) (24. Qxb7 $2 Nxe5 25. Qxe7 Rd7 26. Qe8 Qe4 $1 27. dxe5 (27. Qb8 Rb7
$19) 27... Rd1+ 28. Kh2 Bxe5+ $19) (24. Qb3 $2 Nb6 25. Qf7 Rf8 26. Qxe7 Qf5 27.
Nc1 Qb1 28. Be3 Nd5 29. Qxg5 Nxe3 30. Qxe3 Bh6 $19) (24. h5 $6 Qxh5 25. Qe4
Nxe5 $15) 24... Qxg5 25. Qd3 Na5 (25... Nxe5 $2 26. Qh3+) (25... Nb6 26. Rb2
Qxe5 27. a5 Nc8 28. Rxb7 cxd4 29. Rb5 $36) 26. Qh3+ Bh6 27. Qe6 Rf8 28. Rb2 $14
) 24. Qb3 Qe6 25. Nf4 (25. Bxh4 Bh6 $36) 25... Qf7 26. Nxg6 Qxg6 (26... h3 $2 {
/\} 27. Nxe7+ Kh8 28. Bh4 $1 (28. gxh3 Bxe5 29. dxe5 Qf3 30. Ra1 (30. Qxc4 Rd1+
31. Qf1 Rxf1+ 32. Kxf1 Qxh3+ 33. Ke1 Qe6 $17) 30... Ne3 31. Bxe3 Qxe3+ 32. Kh1
$8 Qxh3+ 33. Kg1 Qg3+ 34. Kh1 Qh4+ 35. Kg1 Qxe7 36. Ra2 $10) 28... cxd4 29. Rf2
(29. Ng6+ $6 Qxg6 30. Bxd8 Nxe5 (30... Qg3 31. Bf6 $8 Bxf6 32. exf6 Nd2 33.
Rxd2 h2+ 34. Kh1 Qe1+ $10) 31. cxd4 Nd3 $44) (29. cxd4 Rxd4 30. Qxh3 Qh5 $8 31.
Qc8+ Kh7 32. Qg8+ Kh6 33. Qe6+ Kh7 $10) 29... Qe6 30. Rf5 (30. Ng6+ $2 Qxg6 31.
Bxd8 Qg3 $36 {/\ h2}) (30. Rf6 $2 Qg4) 30... d3 31. Rh5+ Bh6 32. Bf6+ Kh7 33.
Qxb7 Qb6+ (33... Qg4 34. Nf5+ Kg6 35. Rxh6+ Kxf5 36. Qh7+ Kf4 37. Rh4 d2 38.
Rxg4+ Kxg4 39. Qxh3+ Kf4 40. Qf3#) 34. Qxb6 axb6 35. Bg5 d2 36. Rxh6+ Kg7 37.
Nf5+ Kg8 38. Bxd2 Rxd2 39. Rxh3 $18) (26... Nxe5 $6 27. Qxf7+ $5 (27. Nxe7+ Kf8
28. Qxf7+ Kxf7 29. dxe5 Rd1+ 30. Kh2 Bxe5+ 31. Kh3 Kxe7 32. Bxc5+ Ke6 33. Bxa7
Kf5 34. g4+ hxg3 $15) 27... Nxf7 28. Nxe7+ Kh7 29. Nf5 Bf6 (29... cxd4 30. Nxg7
Kxg7 (30... d3 $2 31. Bd4 $18) 31. Bxd4+ Kg6 32. Bxa7 $16) 30. dxc5 Rd1+ 31.
Kh2 Be5+ 32. Kh3 $14 {/\} Ng5+ 33. Kxh4 Ne4 34. Re2 Rh1+ 35. Kg4 Nxf2+ 36. Rxf2
Bxc3 37. Kg5 $16) 27. Qxc4+ Kh8 (27... Kh7 28. Qe2 h3 29. Qc2 $10) 28. Rb2 (28.
Bxh4 Qb1+ 29. Kh2 cxd4 30. cxd4 Qe4 (30... Qh7 31. g3) (30... Rxd4 $10) 31. Bg3
(31. g3 $2 Bxe5 32. Bxe7 Bxg3+ $19) 31... Rxd4 (31... Qxd4 32. Qxd4 Rxd4 33. a5
$10) 32. Qc8+ Kh7 33. Qh3+ Bh6 34. Qe6 $10) (28. Qe2 $5) 28... cxd4 (28... h3
$5 29. Qf1 (29. g3 $2 Bxe5 30. Qf1 (30. dxe5 Rd1+ 31. Kh2 Rh1+ $1 32. Kxh1 Qc6+
$19) 30... cxd4 31. Qxh3+ Kg8 $1 $17) 29... cxd4 (29... Bxe5 $2 30. dxe5 hxg2
31. Qe2 $1 $8 (31. Qxg2 $2 Rd1+ 32. Kh2 Qh5+ 33. Kg3 Rd3+ 34. Kf4 Qf7+ $1 $19)
31... Rg8 32. e6 Qh6 33. Qe5+ Rg7 34. Qh2 $18) 30. cxd4 Qf5 (30... Rc8 31. g3
Bh6 32. Qxh3 Rc1+ 33. Kh2 Kg7 34. Rxb7 Bg5 35. Rb8) (30... Rf8 31. g3 h2+ 32.
Kxh2 (32. Kh1 $2 Rf5 33. Rb3 (33. Kxh2 Rh5+ 34. Kg1 Qc6 $19) (33. Rxb7 Qc6+ 34.
Qg2 Qc1+ 35. Kxh2 Rh5+ $19) 33... Qc6+ 34. Qg2 Rxf2 $19) 32... Rf5 33. Kg1 (33.
Qg2 $2 Rh5+ 34. Kg1 Qd3 $1 $19) (33. Rd2 $2 Bh6 34. Rd3 Rxf2+ $19) 33... Rh5
34. Re2 $1 Qa6 {/\ 35.Rc2 Rh1, /\ 35.Qd1 Qh6} 35. g4 $1 $16) (30... Qg4 31. g3
{/\ Kh2=}) (30... b6 31. g3 Qf5 32. Qe2 $10) 31. g3 (31. gxh3 $2 Bxe5 32. dxe5
Rg8+ 33. Bg3 $8 Rxg3+ 34. Rg2 Qxf1+ 35. Kxf1 Rxg2 36. Kxg2 b6 37. Kf3 e6 $19) (
31. Rxb7 $6 Rxd4) 31... b6 32. Qe2 $5 (32. Be3 $2 Qxf1+ 33. Kxf1 Bxe5 $1 34.
dxe5 Rd1+ 35. Ke2 h2 $19) (32. Kh2 Rxd4 33. Qxh3+ Qxh3+ 34. Kxh3 Rxa4) (32. Re2
Bh6 $36)) 29. cxd4 Qg4 (29... h3 30. g3 (30. Qf1 Qf5 {- 28...h3}) 30... Qf5 31.
Kh2 b6 32. Qe2 Bh6 33. Rb3 Rf8 34. Bg1 $14) 30. Qf7 $5 (30. Qe2 Rxd4 31. Bxd4 (
31. Qxg4 Rxg4 32. Rxb7 $10) 31... Qxd4+ 32. Qf2 (32. Kh1 Bxe5 $10) 32... Bxe5 (
32... Qd1+ 33. Qf1 Qd4+ $10) 33. Re2 (33. Rd2 $2 Qa1+) (33. Rb1 $2 Bh2+ 34. Kf1
Qd3+) 33... Kh7 $10) 30... Rxd4 $6 (30... Rf8 $2 31. Qxe7 $16) (30... h3 31.
Qf3 Rxd4 32. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 33. Rf2 $14 (33. Qf2 h2+ $1 34. Kh1 Qd1+ 35. Kxh2 Bxe5+
36. g3 $10)) (30... Rg8 31. Be3 (31. Qxe7 Bh6 32. Bxh4 Be3+ 33. Kf1 (33. Kh2
Bf4+ $10) 33... Qd1+ 34. Be1 Qd3+ 35. Re2 Qf5+ $10) 31... h3 (31... Rf8 $2 32.
Qxe7 Qd1+ (32... h3 33. Qg5 Rf1+ 34. Kh2 $18) 33. Kh2 Qe1 34. Bf2 $1 (34. Rxb7
Qg3+ 35. Kh1 Rf1+ 36. Bg1 Rxg1+ 37. Kxg1 Qe1+ $10) 34... Rxf2 35. Qxh4+ $18)
32. Qf4 $1 $14) (30... Bh6 $1 31. Qf3 (31. Rxb7 $2 Rg8 32. Qd5 Qd1+ $19) (31.
Qxe7 Qd1+ (31... Rg8 32. Qf6+ $18) 32. Kh2 Bf4+ 33. Kh3 Bg5 $1 34. Qxg5 (34.
Qf7 $2 Qh1+ 35. Kg4 Qxg2+ 36. Kh5 Rg8 (36... h3 $2 37. Rxb7) 37. Qxb7 (37. Rxb7
Be7 $19) 37... Qh3 38. Qe4 Bc1 $19) (34. Qxb7 Qh1+ $1 (34... Rf8 35. g3 $1 Bc1
36. Ra2 (36. Qe4 Qf1+ $1 $19 (36... Bxb2 37. Qxh4+ $10)) 36... Rg8 37. Qe4 Bf4
$1 38. gxf4 Qb3+ 39. Kxh4 $1 (39. Kh2 $2 Qxa2 40. Qf3 Rg3 $1 41. Qh5+ Kg7 $19)
(39. Qe3 $2 Qd5 $1 (39... Rg3+ $2 40. Bxg3 Qxe3 41. Kxh4 $10) 40. Kxh4 Rg6 $3 (
40... Qh1+ 41. Qh3 Qe4 42. Qg4 $1 $10) 41. Ra3 $8 Qd7 42. Qf3 Rh6+ 43. Qh5 Qe7+
$19) 39... Qxa2 40. Qf3 Rg7 $14) 35. Kg4 Rg8 36. Kf5 (36. Kh5 h3 (36... Bc1 $19
) 37. Rb1 (37. g4 Qc1 $19) 37... Bc1 38. Bh4 hxg2 39. Rxc1 g1=Q $19) (36. Qf3
Bd8+ (36... Bc1+ $2 37. Kf5 Rf8+ 38. Kg6 $1) 37. Kh5 Qc1 38. Qe3 Rg5+ 39. Kh6
Qxb2 $19) 36... Qc1 $5 (36... h3 37. g3 Qd1 $17)) 34... Qh1+ 35. Kg4 Rg8 $15)
31... Rxd4 $1 $10 {/\} 32. Bxd4 Qxd4+ 33. Rf2 Be3) 31. Bxd4 Qxd4+ (31... Qd1+
$5 32. Kh2 (32. Qf1 Qxd4+ 33. Qf2 Qd1+ $10 (33... Bxe5 $10)) 32... Qxd4 33.
Qh5+ Kg8 34. Re2 Qf4+ 35. Kg1 Qc1+ 36. Kf2 Qf4+ 37. Qf3 Qd4+ 38. Kf1 (38. Qe3
Qxa4 $44) 38... Bxe5 $10) 32. Rf2 Qxe5 33. Rf5 Qe1+ 34. Rf1 Qe5 35. Kh1 $6 (35.
Qf4 $1 Qc5+ (35... Qxf4 36. Rxf4 Bf6 37. Rc4 Kg7 38. Rc7 b6 39. Kf1 $16 (39.
Rxa7 $6 b5 $1 $14)) 36. Kh1 Bf6 37. Qb8+ Kg7 38. Qxb7 Qc4 39. Qb5 Qe4 $14)
35... b6 36. Qf4 Qh5 (36... Qxf4 37. Rxf4 $16) 37. Qf5 (37. Qb8+ Kh7 38. Qxa7
Qe2 $1 $36 (38... h3 $10)) 37... Qe2 (37... Qxf5 38. Rxf5 Kg8 39. Kh2 Bf6 (
39... e6 40. Rf3 $16) 40. Rd5 Kf7 41. Rd7 a5 42. Kh3 $16) 38. Rc1 Bf6 39. Qg6
Qe6 40. Rd1 $14 Qc8 41. Rf1 Qd7 42. Qh5+ (42. Rf5 Qd1+ 43. Kh2 Qd6+ 44. Kh3
Qd3+ 45. Kg4 Qe2+ $10) (42. Rf4 Qd5 43. Kh2 Qe5 44. Qf5 Kg7 45. Kh3 Qe3+ 46.
Kg4 (46. Rf3 Qe1 47. Kg4 h3 $3 48. Rxh3 Qe2+ (48... Qd1+ $10) 49. Qf3 Qc2 $15)
46... Qe2+ $10) 42... Kg7 43. Rf4 Qd2 44. Rg4+ Kf8 45. Qf5 Qc1+ 46. Kh2 Qc7+
47. Qf4 (47. Kh3 Qc1 (47... Qc3+ $2 48. g3 hxg3 (48... Qc1 49. Qf3 $16 {
/\ 50.Qa8 Kf7 51.Qg8}) 49. Qd5 $1 (49. Qe6 g2+ 50. Kxg2 Qd2+ 51. Kh3 Qh6+ $10)
49... g2+ 50. Kxg2 Qc2+ 51. Kh3 Qc3+ (51... Qh7+ 52. Kg3 $16) 52. Rg3 Qc8+ 53.
Kg2 Qc2+ 54. Kf3 Qc3+ (54... Qxa4 $4 55. Qd8+ Qe8 56. Rg8+ $18) 55. Kg4 $36 {/\
} Qe5 56. Qxe5 Bxe5 57. Rf3+ Bf6 58. Rd3 Kf7 59. Rd7 a5 60. Kf5 Bc3 61. Rc7 Bf6
62. Rc6 Bd4 63. Ke4 Bc5 64. Kd5 Bf2 65. Rc1 Bc5 66. Re1 Ke8 67. Kc6 $16) 48.
Rf4 Kg7 (48... Qh1+ 49. Kg4 Qxg2+ 50. Kh5 $36 Qg8 51. Qc8+ Kf7 52. Qxg8+ Kxg8
53. Kg6 $16) 49. Kg4 (49. Rg4+ Kf8 $10) 49... Qd1+ 50. Rf3 h3 $1 51. gxh3 Qxa4+
$10) 47... Qxf4+ 48. Rxf4 Ke8 $10 {R 2/l} 49. Kg1 a6 50. Kf2 Kd7 51. Ke2 Kd6
52. Kd3 Kc5 53. Rc4+ Kd5 54. Rc7 a5 55. Rc4 e5 56. Rg4 Be7 57. Rg7 e4+ 58. Ke3
Bc5+ 59. Ke2 Bd4 60. Rg5+ Kc4 61. Rf5 (61. Rg4 b5 62. axb5 a4 $10) 61... Kc3 $1
(61... Kb3 62. Rf4 Bc5 63. Rxe4 Bb4 64. Rxh4 $16) 62. Rh5 (62. Rf4 b5 63. axb5
a4 64. Rf8 Kb4 $1) 62... Kc4 63. Rf5 Kc3 64. Rg5 Kc4 65. Rh5 Bf6 $1 (65... Kc3
$2 66. Rxh4 b5 67. axb5 a4 68. Rxe4 a3 69. Re6 $18) 66. Rh6 (66. Ke3 Kb3 67.
Rb5+ Kxa4 68. Rxb6 Bc3 69. Kxe4 Bb4 {/\ Kb3=}) 66... Bd4 67. Rh5 Bf6 68. Rh6
Bd4 69. Rxh4 b5 70. axb5 a4 71. Rxe4 a3 72. b6 a2 73. Rxd4+ Kxd4 74. b7 a1=Q
75. b8=Q Qa6+ 76. Kf2 Qf6+ 77. Kg1 Ke4 78. Qb4+ (78. Qb7+ Kf4 79. Qf3+ Kg5 80.
Qxf6+ Kxf6 81. Kh2 Kg6 $1 $10) 78... Kf5 79. Qe1 Qd4+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.10.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O e4 7. Ng5 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 Re8 9. f3 exf3 (9... e3 10. d3 $1 d5 11. Qb3 $1 $14) 10. Nxf3 Qe7 $6 (
10... d5 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Nd4 Qh5 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. e3 $13) 11. e3 Ne5 {
N; 11...d6+/= - 16/47} 12. Nd4 $1 (12. Nxe5 Qxe5 13. Rb1 (13. Qf3 d6 14. Qf4
Qh5) 13... Rb8 14. e4 {/\} (14. Rb5 {/\ d3}) (14. d3 d5 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. d4 (
16. Qb3 Be6 17. c4 $13 (17. d4 $5 {/\ c4})) 16... Qe6 17. Qd3 Nf6 18. c4 $14)
14... Nxe4 $2 15. Re1 Qf5 16. Qe2 $18) 12... Nd3 (12... Nxc4 13. e4 (13. Nf5
Qe5 14. d3 Nd6 $13 (14... Qxc3 $2 15. Rb1 $16)) 13... d6 (13... Nxe4 14. Bxe4
Qxe4 15. d3 $16) 14. d3 c5 15. Nc2 $1 {/\ Bg5, Ne3~/=}) 13. Qe2 (13. Nf5 $5)
13... Nxc1 14. Raxc1 d6 15. Rf4 c6 16. Rcf1 Qe5 (16... Be6 17. Rxf6 $1 gxf6 18.
Be4 Qf8 (18... f5 19. Bxf5 Bxf5 20. Nxf5 Qf6 21. Qh5 $36) (18... Bxc4 19. Bxh7+
Kxh7 20. Qh5+ Kg8 21. Nf5 Qf8 22. Rf4 $18) 19. Qh5 Qg7 20. Rf4 $16) 17. Qd3 $1
Bd7 (17... Rf8 $5 18. Nf5 Bxf5 19. Rxf5 Qe7 {/\ Nd7}) 18. Nf5 Bxf5 19. Rxf5 Qe6
20. Qd4 Re7 21. Qh4 (21. Rxf6 gxf6 22. Rxf6 Qe5 23. Rxd6 (23. Qg4+ Kh8 24. Rf5
Qe6 25. Qf4 Rg8) 23... Qxd4 24. cxd4 $44) 21... Nd7 22. Bh3 Nf8 23. R5f3 (23.
Rb5 $5 Ng6 24. Bxe6 Nxh4 25. Rxf7 $1 Rxe6 26. Rbxb7 Ng6 27. Rxg7+ Kf8 28. Rbf7+
Ke8 29. Rxh7 $16) 23... Qe5 24. d4 Qe4 25. Qxe4 Rxe4 26. Rxf7 Rxe3 27. d5 $1
Rae8 (27... Rxc3 $4 28. Rxf8+ $18) 28. Rxb7 $2 (28. c5 $1 dxc5 29. d6 Rd3 30.
d7 Rd8 31. Re7 Nxd7 32. Be6+ Kh8 33. Bxd7 $18) 28... cxd5 29. cxd5 R3e7 30.
Rfb1 h5 (30... Kf7 {>=; /\ Kf6-e5}) 31. a4 $1 g5 32. Bf5 (32. a5 {>=} g4 33.
Bf1 $18) 32... Kg7 33. a5 Kf6 34. Bd3 Rxb7 35. Rxb7 Re3 36. Bb5 Rxc3 37. Rxa7
Ng6 38. Rd7 Ne5 39. Rxd6+ Kf5 40. a6 Ra3 41. Rd8 1-0
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.10.23"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D87"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Na5 12. Bxf7+ $5 {N; Zaitsev,I; 12.Bd5 -
41/539} Rxf7 13. fxg4 Rxf1+ 14. Kxf1 Qd6 {14...Qd7 - 44/(568)} (14... Qb6 $5)
15. e5 Qd5 (15... Qe6 $5 {/\} 16. g5 Nc4 17. Qd3 $2 Qf5+ $1 $19) 16. Bf2 Rf8
17. Kg1 Bh6 $44 18. h4 Qf7 19. Bg3 Be3+ 20. Kh2 Qc4 $1 21. Rb1 (21. d5 Qxg4 22.
d6 Bf2 23. dxe7 Bxg3+ 24. Nxg3 Qxh4+ 25. Kg1 Qxe7 $17) (21. dxc5 Qxg4 $10)
21... b6 (21... Qxa2 22. Ra1 Qb3 23. Qd3 Nc4 24. Rb1 Qa2 25. Rxb7 $16) 22. Rb2
(22. dxc5 $5 bxc5 $1 (22... Qxc5 23. Qd7 $14) (22... Bxc5 23. Nd4 Qxa2 24. h5
$14) 23. Ng1 Bf2 $1 (23... Qxc3 24. Qd5+ Kh8 25. Nf3 $16) (23... Qxa2 24. Ra1
Qb3 25. Qxb3+ Nxb3 26. Rxa7 Nd2 27. Nf3 $1 $16) 24. Nf3 $8 Bxg3+ 25. Kxg3 Qf4+
26. Kh3 Nc4 27. Qd5+ Kh8 28. Qxc5 (28. Qe6 Ne3 {/\ Ng2|^}) 28... h5 (28... Ne3
29. Qd4 Nxg2 $10) 29. gxh5 Qf5+ (29... Ne3 30. Qd4 Qf5+ 31. Kh2 $13) 30. Kh2
Qxb1 31. Qxc4 gxh5 32. Qe6 $13) 22... Qd5 $1 23. Qd3 Nc4 24. Rb1 b5 (24... Rf2
$5 25. Bxf2 $8 Nxe5 26. c4 $1 $8 (26. Qxe3 Nxg4+ 27. Kg1 Nxe3 28. Bxe3 Qe4 $19)
26... Qd7 $1 (26... Nxg4+ 27. Kg3 $1 Bxf2+ 28. Kxg4 $18) (26... Qd6 27. Bg3 $1
(27. Qxe3 $2 Nf3+ 28. Kh3 Qh2#) 27... Nxg4+ 28. Kh3 (28. Kh1 $2 Qxg3 $1 29.
Nxg3 Nf2+ 30. Kh2 Ng4+ 31. Kh1 Nf2+ 32. Kg1 Nxd3+ 33. Kf1 cxd4 $10) 28... Qd7
29. Qb3 $18 (29. Qc2 $2 Bg1 $1 $19)) 27. Qxe3 $1 $8 (27. Qe4 Nxg4+ 28. Kg1 (28.
Kg3 Bxf2+ 29. Kf3 Nf6 $1 30. Qa8+ Kf7 31. Kxf2 Qf5+ $17) 28... Bxf2+ 29. Kf1
Nf6 $15) 27... Nxg4+ 28. Kg1 Nxe3 29. Bxe3 Qe6 30. Rb3 $1 (30. Bh6 g5 $1 $8 31.
hxg5 Qe3+ 32. Kf1 cxd4 $13) 30... Qxc4 31. Kf2 (31. Bh6 Kf7 $13) 31... cxd4 (
31... e5 $2 32. Bh6 cxd4 33. Rf3 Qc5 34. Rf8+ Qxf8+ 35. Bxf8 Kxf8 36. Kf3 $18)
32. Nxd4 e5 $13) (24... g5 $3 {Kasparov,G} 25. Rd1 $5 gxh4 $8 26. Bxh4 Bf2 27.
Qh3 $1 $8 Qe4 $1 (27... Ne3 28. Rd3 Nf1+ (28... Qe4 $2 29. Bxf2 Nxg4+ 30. Qxg4+
$1 Qxg4 31. Rg3 $18) 29. Kh1 Qxa2 30. Bxf2 Qxe2 31. Rf3 Rxf3 32. Qxf3 Qxf3 33.
gxf3 c4 34. d5 Nd2 35. Kg2 $10) 28. Bxe7 $8 Rf7 $1 (28... Qxe2 29. Qh6 $1 Rf7
30. Qg5+ Rg7 31. Qf4 $3 (31. Qf6 $2 Bg3+ $1 $19) 31... Rxe7 32. Qg5+ Kf8 $8 33.
Qf6+ Ke8 34. Qc6+ $1 Rd7 35. e6 Ne5 $1 36. exd7+ $8 Nxd7 37. Qf3 Qxf3 38. gxf3
$10) 29. Bf6 Ne3 $1 30. g5 $1 Ng4+ $1 (30... Nxd1 31. Qc8+ $10) 31. Kh1 Bxd4 $1
(31... Qxe2 32. Qf3 $8 Qxf3 33. gxf3 Nxf6 34. gxf6 cxd4 35. cxd4 $44) 32. Ng3
$8 (32. Qf3 Nf2+ 33. Kg1 Qxf3 34. gxf3 Nxd1+ 35. cxd4 Rd7 $1 $19) 32... Qf4 33.
Qh5 $8 (33. Rd2 Qe3 $1 $19) (33. Rf1 Qxf1+ 34. Nxf1 Nf2+ 35. Kh2 Bxe5+ $1 $19)
33... Qxg3 34. cxd4 Nf2+ 35. Kg1 Nxd1 36. Qxd1 Qe3+ 37. Kh1 Qxd4 (37... cxd4
38. Qg4 $15 (38. Qa4 $15)) 38. Qh5 Qd2 $1 (38... c4 $2 39. Qxf7+ $1 $16) (38...
Qd3 39. e6 Rxf6 40. gxf6 Qf1+ 41. Kh2 Qxf6 42. Qe8+ Qf8 43. Qd7 $10) (38... Qd7
39. g6 Rf8 40. e6 $44) (38... Qd5 39. g6 Rd7 40. Qg5 $13) (38... Qe4 39. Qh3
$15) 39. g6 Rd7 $17) 25. Kh3 $5 (25. Rxb5 Nxe5 26. Rxc5 $8 (26. Bxe5 Rf2 $19)
26... Nxg4+ (26... Qxc5 $2 27. Bxe5 $18) 27. Kh3 Rf3 $5 (27... Nf2+ $6 28. Bxf2
$8 Qe6+ 29. g4 $1 Bxf2 (29... h5 30. Qxe3 Qxg4+ 31. Kh2 Rf3 32. Re5 $1 $16) 30.
Re5 Qf7 31. Qe4 $1 Bxh4 $1 32. g5 $1 (32. Kxh4 $2 Qf2+ 33. Kg5 Qf6+ (33... h6+
34. Kxh6 Qh4+ 35. Rh5) 34. Kh6 Qg7+ (34... Qh4+ 35. Rh5 $1 Qf6 36. Re5 $10) 35.
Kg5 Qf6+ $10) 32... Be1 33. Rxe7 Qf3+ (33... Qf1+ 34. Kg4 $18) 34. Qxf3 Rxf3+
35. Kg4 $16) (27... Qd7 28. Qc4+ Kg7 29. Qd5 Nf2+ 30. Kh2 Ng4+ $10) 28. Rxd5 (
28. Kxg4 $2 h5+ 29. Kh3 Qe6+ 30. Kh2 Bg1+ $19) (28. gxf3 Qxf3 29. Qc4+ Kg7 30.
Qd5 Nf2+ $10) 28... Nf2+ 29. Kh2 Ng4+ $10) 25... a6 (25... Nd2 26. Rd1 $1 (26.
Rxb5 $2 Rf1 $1 {/\} 27. Qxe3 (27. Kh2 Nf3+ $19) 27... Rh1+ 28. Bh2 Rxh2+ $19))
26. Ng1 cxd4 27. Nf3 Rd8 (27... Rxf3 28. gxf3 Nd2 29. Rd1 $1 $18) 28. a4 dxc3
29. Qxc3 Qe6 30. Kh2 bxa4 (30... Qxg4 31. axb5 axb5 32. Rxb5 Nd2 33. Nxd2 Bxd2
$10) 31. Rb4 Nd2 32. Rxa4 Nf1+ 33. Kh3 Rd1 (33... h5 $5 34. Qc4 $10) 34. Qc2 (
34. Rxa6 Qxa6 35. Qb3+ Kg7 36. Qxd1 Nxg3 37. Kxg3 $14) 34... Rc1 35. Qe2 h5 36.
Be1 Qd7 $2 (36... Ra1 $1 37. Ng5 (37. Re4 $2 hxg4+ 38. Rxg4 Ra4 39. Ng5 Bxg5
40. hxg5 Ne3 $19) (37. Qc4 $10) 37... hxg4+ (37... Rxa4 38. Nxe6 hxg4+ 39. Qxg4
Rxg4 40. Kxg4 $14) 38. Rxg4 Bxg5 39. hxg5 Ra4 40. Kh4 $10) 37. Qxa6 Ra1 $4 38.
Qxg6+ 1-0
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.10.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 d6 5. Rb1 Bf5 $6 (5... Be6 $6 6. b4 Qd7 7.
b5 Nd8 8. d4 $1 $16) (5... Bg7) 6. d3 Qd7 7. b4 Bg7 8. b5 Nd8 9. Nd5 $1 {
N; 9.e3 - 12/49} (9. Nf3 Bh3 $13) (9. e4 Bg4 10. f3 Be6 $13) 9... c6 (9... Ne7
10. Bg5 $1 (10. Bh6 O-O $10) 10... Nxd5 11. cxd5 $16) 10. bxc6 bxc6 11. Nc3 $1
(11. Ne3 Be6 12. Nf3 f5 $1 (12... h6 $2 13. d4 $16) (12... Bh3 13. Bxh3 Qxh3
14. g4 $1 $16) 13. Ng5 (13. d4 f4 $1 14. gxf4 exf4 15. Nc2 Bxc4 16. Bxf4 Ne7
$13) 13... Nf6 14. Nxe6 Nxe6 15. O-O (15. Qa4 Rc8) 15... O-O $13) 11... Ne7 12.
Ba3 O-O 13. Nf3 h6 (13... Be6 14. O-O f5 15. Ng5 $16) 14. O-O Be6 15. Qa4 (15.
Ne4 $6 Nc8) 15... f5 16. Nd2 $2 (16. Rb3 $1 $16 Qc7 $8 (16... Nf7 17. Rfb1) 17.
Nd2 Bc8 18. Rc1 $1 Ne6 $2 19. Nd5 $1 cxd5 20. cxd5 Nc5 21. Bxc5 dxc5 22. d6 $18
) 16... Nf7 17. Rb3 Rfb8 18. Rfb1 Rxb3 19. Rxb3 Rc8 (19... Qc7 $5) 20. Qa6 Nd8
21. Bb4 $6 (21. Bb2 $14 {/\ Na4, Bc3-a5} d5 $6 22. Na4 $16 {>< c5}) 21... Rb8
22. Na4 (22. Ba5 Rxb3 23. axb3 Qb7) 22... Kf7 $1 (22... c5 23. Bxc5 $5 (23. Bc3
$10) 23... Rxb3 24. Nxb3 dxc5 25. Naxc5 Qc8 26. Qd6 $5 (26. Qxa7 Nec6 27. Qb6
$13) 26... Kf7 27. Bd5 (27. Na5 $2 e4 $1 28. dxe4 Bf8 $17) 27... Bxd5 28. cxd5
Ke8 $1 $8 (28... Bf6 $2 29. Nd7 $16) 29. Na6 Nb7 30. Qb4 Bf8 (30... Nxd5 $2 31.
Qb5+ Qd7 32. Qxd5 $1) 31. e4 $44) 23. Bc3 Rxb3 24. axb3 Qc7 (24... Qb7 $6 25.
Qa5 $14) 25. e3 (25. Nb2 Bc8 26. Qa1 Ne6 $13) 25... Bc8 26. Qa5 Qxa5 27. Bxa5
Ne6 (27... Nb7 $6 28. Bc3 {/\ f4+/=}) 28. Bb4 (28. Bb4 c5 29. Bc3 Bd7 $10) (28.
f4 exf4 29. gxf4 g5 $1 $13) 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.12.18"]
[Round "24"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A14"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. b3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. e3
Nbd7 9. Nc3 Ne4 10. Ne2 $5 {N; 10.cd5; 10.Qe2; 10.Qc2} a5 (10... Bf6 11. d4 $5
c5 12. Nf4) 11. d3 Bf6 12. Qc2 Bxb2 13. Qxb2 Nd6 14. cxd5 Bxd5 (14... exd5 $5
15. d4 c5 16. dxc5 bxc5 $13) 15. d4 $1 (15. Nf4 Bb7 16. Nh5 (16. d4 c5) 16...
f6 17. Nf4 Qe7 $13) 15... c5 16. Rfd1 Rc8 $6 (16... Qf6 $2 17. Ne5 Rfd8 18.
Bxd5 exd5 19. Nf4 $16) (16... Qe7 17. Nc3 Bb7 18. Na4 $1 $14) (16... c4 $5 17.
Nf4 (17. bxc4 Nxc4 18. Qb5 Nd6) 17... b5 18. Nxd5 exd5 19. Ne5 Nf6 $13) 17. Nf4
Bxf3 (17... Be4 $2 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Qe5 Ncb7 20. Nh5 $18) (17... c4 $6 18.
Nxd5 exd5 19. bxc4 dxc4 20. a4 $1 $16) 18. Bxf3 Qe7 19. Rac1 (19. dxc5 Nxc5 (
19... Rxc5 $6 20. Nd3 $1 $14 (20. Qd4 Ne5)) 20. Qe5 (20. b4 Na4) 20... Rfd8 21.
Nd5 Qa7 $13) 19... Rfd8 20. dxc5 Nxc5 21. b4 $1 axb4 22. Qxb4 Qa7 23. a3 Nf5
24. Rb1 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Qc7 (25... Qa5 26. Rc1 $14) 26. Nd3 $1 $14 h6 $6 (26...
g6 $1) 27. Rc1 Ne7 $6 (27... Nxd3 $2 28. Rxc7 Rxc7 29. Qe4 $1 Rc1+ 30. Kg2 Ne1+
31. Kh3 $18) (27... Nd6 $1) 28. Qb5 Nf5 (28... Qa7 29. Nxc5 bxc5 30. a4 $16)
29. a4 Nd6 30. Qb1 Qa7 (30... Qd8 $5) 31. Ne5 $1 $16 Nxa4 $2 (31... Qxa4 32.
Qxb6 Qa3 $1 33. Rd1 Nf5 (33... Ne8 34. Rd8 Rxd8 35. Qxd8 Qa1+ 36. Kg2 Qxe5 37.
Qxe8+ Kh7 38. Qxf7 $16) 34. Rd8+ Rxd8 35. Qxd8+ Kh7 36. Nxf7 Qc1+ (36... Nd3 $2
37. Be4 $1 $18) 37. Kg2 Qb2 $1 38. e4 Ne3+ 39. Kh3 Qxf2 40. Qh8+ Kg6 41. Ne5+
Kf6 42. Qf8+ Kxe5 43. Qxc5+ Kf6 44. Qf8+ Ke5 (44... Kg6 $2 45. Bh5+ $18) 45.
Qxg7+ Kd6 46. e5+ Kc5 47. Qf8+ Kd4 48. Qb4+ (48. Qf4+ $2 Kc3 $1 49. Bg4 Qxf4
50. gxf4 Kd4 51. Bxe6 Ke4 52. Kg3 Nf1+ $10) 48... Nc4 (48... Kd3 49. Qe4+ $1
Kd2 50. Bg4 $18) 49. Bg4 Qf1+ 50. Kh4 Kxe5 51. Qc5+ Ke4 52. Qc6+ $16) (31...
Nf5 $5) 32. Rxc8+ Nxc8 33. Qd1 $4 (33. Bh5 $2 f6 $1 (33... Nd6 $2 34. Qd1 $18)
(33... g6 $2 34. Bxg6 $1 fxg6 35. Qxg6+ Kf8 36. Qf6+ $18) 34. Bf7+ Kf8 35. Bxe6
(35. Qh7 fxe5 36. Qg8+ Ke7 37. Bxe6 Kd6 $13) 35... fxe5 36. Qf5+ Ke8 37. Bxc8
Qc7 $14) (33. Qb5 $1 Kh7 $1 (33... Nd6 34. Qc6 $18) (33... Kf8 34. Nc6 Qa8 35.
Qd3 $1 g6 36. Qd4 $1 $18) 34. Nc6 Qa8 35. Qd3+ $1 f5 (35... g6 36. Qd7 Kg7 37.
Ne5 $18) 36. Qd8 {/\ Ne7} Nc5 37. Kg2 (37. Kg2 Qa2 (37... Qb7 38. Ne5 Qb8 39.
Nf7 Kg6 (39... Ne4 40. Bh5 $18) 40. Qg8 Kf6 41. Nh8 $1 Qc7 42. Qf8+ $18) 38.
Ne5 $1 (38. Qxc8 $4 Nd3 $19) 38... Qb2 39. Nf7 Qf6 40. Qh8+ Kg6 41. Qg8 $1 $18)
) 33... Ne7 $4 (33... Nc5 $1 34. Qd8+ Kh7 35. Kg2 $1 (35. Bd1 $2 f5 $1 36. Qxc8
Qa1 $17) 35... f6 $1 36. Nc6 Qd7 37. Qxd7 Nxd7 38. Nd8 Nc5 39. Nxe6 $1 Nxe6 40.
Bg4 $10) 34. Qd8+ Kh7 35. Nxf7 (35. Bh5 $6 Nc5 $1 (35... f6 $2 36. Nd7 $1 $18)
(35... g6 $2 36. Qe8 $1 Ng8 37. Bxg6+ $18) 36. Nxf7 (36. Bxf7 Qa1+) 36... Ng8
$14) 35... Ng6 36. Qe8 (36. Nd6 $6 Nc5 $1 (36... Qe7 37. Qb8 $16) 37. Nc8 Qd7
$2 (37... Qb8 $1 $13) 38. Qxd7 Nxd7 39. Be4 h5 40. Nd6 (40. Ne7 Ndf8) 40...
Ndf8 41. Bc2 $1 Kg8 42. Nc8 b5 43. Na7 b4 44. Nc6 $16) 36... Qe7 (36... Nc5 $2
37. Bh5 Qa1+ 38. Kg2 Qf6 39. h4 $1 $18) 37. Qxa4 Qxf7 38. Be4 Kg8 39. Qb5 (39.
Bxg6 Qxg6 40. Qb3 $16) 39... Nf8 40. Qxb6 Qf6 41. Qb5 Qe7 42. Kg2 g6 (42... g5
43. f4 $1 Qf6 44. Kh3 {/\ 45.fg5 hg5 46.Kg4} gxf4 45. exf4 $16) (42... Qf6 43.
h4 g5 {/\ 44.hg5?! hg5+/=} 44. h5 $1 $16) 43. Qa5 Qg7 44. Qc5 Qf7 45. h4 h5 $2
{>< g6, h5} (45... Kg7) 46. Qc6 Qe7 47. Bd3 Qf7 48. Qd6 Kg7 49. e4 Kg8 (49...
Qb7 $5) 50. Bc4 Kg7 51. Qe5+ Kg8 (51... Qf6 52. Qxf6+ Kxf6 53. f4 e5 54. Kf3
Nd7 55. Ke3 Nc5 56. Bd5 {/\ Kd2-c3-c4+-}) 52. Qd6 (52. f4 $6 Kh7) 52... Kg7 53.
Bb5 Kg8 54. Bc6 Qa7 55. Qb4 $1 (55. e5 $2 Qa5 $1 56. Be4 Qe1 $14) 55... Qc7 56.
Qb7 $1 Qd8 57. e5 $1 $18 Qa5 (57... Qd3 58. Be8 Qf5 59. Qf3 $1) 58. Be8 Qc5 59.
Qf7+ Kh8 60. Ba4 Qd5+ 61. Kh2 Qc5 (61... Nh7 62. Bc2 Qxe5 63. Qe8+) 62. Bb3 Qc8
63. Bd1 Qc5 64. Kg2 (64. Kg2 Qb4 65. Bf3 Qc5 66. Be4 Qb4 67. f3 $1 (67. Bxg6 $4
Nxg6 68. Qxg6 Qb7+ 69. Kh2 Qg2+ $3 $10) 67... Qd2+ 68. Kh3 Qb4 (68... Qh6 69.
f4 Qg7 70. Qxg7+ Kxg7 71. Bc6 $18) 69. Bxg6 Nxg6 70. Qxg6 Qxh4+ 71. Kg2 $1 $18)
1-0
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.12.04"]
[Round "20"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Qc2 O-O 6. Bg5 c5 7. dxc5 dxc4 8. e4
Qa5 {N; 8...h6} 9. e5 Nd5 10. Bxc4 Nxc3 11. O-O $1 Qxc5 (11... Bxg5 12. Nxg5 g6
13. bxc3 Qxc5 14. Qe4 Nc6 15. Rfe1 Nxe5 $2 16. Qxe5 Qxc4 17. Ne4 $18) (11...
Nd5 12. Bxd5 Qxc5 13. Qxc5 Bxc5 14. Be4 $16) (11... Nc6 12. Bxe7 Nxe7 13. Qxc3
Qxc3 14. bxc3 $14) 12. Qxc3 Nc6 (12... b6 13. Rac1 Bb7 $10) 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14.
a3 $14 Bd7 15. Rac1 Rfd8 16. b4 (16. Qe3 $5) 16... a6 $6 (16... b5 17. Bd3 (17.
Bxb5 Nxb4 18. Bxd7 Nd5 $10) 17... a5 18. Be4 axb4 19. axb4 Rac8 $10) 17. Qe3
Be8 18. Bd3 Na7 19. Bb1 (19. Qe4 Rxd3 20. Qxd3 Bb5 $10) 19... Bc6 (19... Bb5
20. Qe4 g6 21. Rfe1 $14) 20. Ng5 h6 21. Ne4 Nb5 22. Rc4 (22. a4 Nd4 23. Nd6 Qg5
24. Qxg5 hxg5 $15) 22... Bxe4 (22... Bd5 $2 23. Nf6+ $18) 23. Bxe4 Rac8 24.
Rxc8 (24. Rcc1 $14) 24... Rxc8 25. Rc1 Rxc1+ 26. Qxc1 Qd7 27. g3 b6 $1 28. Kg2
Qd8 $1 29. h4 a5 (29... h5 $5) 30. bxa5 bxa5 31. Qc5 Nd4 32. h5 f5 $1 (32...
Nb3 33. Qc3 Qd4 34. Qd3 Qxd3 35. Bxd3 $18) (32... Nf5 33. g4 Nd4 $1 (33... Ne7
34. Qd6 Qe8 35. Qc7 $16)) 33. Bb7 (33. exf6 gxf6 34. Kh2 $14) 33... Kf7 34. Kh2
Qb8 35. Qxd4 (35. Bg2 Qb2 36. f4 Qf2 37. Qc7+ Kg8 38. Qe7 $10) 35... Qxb7 36.
g4 Qf3 37. Qd7+ Kf8 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.12.02"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. Be2
Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. O-O Nd7 12. b4 c5 13. bxc5 bxc5 14. Qb3 {
N; 14.Rb1} cxd4 15. Nxd4 Bxd4 $1 (15... Nc5) 16. exd4 Nb6 17. a4 Rb8 18. a5 Nc4
19. Bxc4 dxc4 20. Qxc4 Qd6 21. Qc5 $8 (21. Rfd1 $2 Rfc8 $1 22. Qd3 Qc6) (21. a6
Bxg2 $1 22. Kxg2 Qg6+ 23. Kh1 Rfc8) (21. Rfc1 Rfd8 22. Rab1 Rbc8 23. Qb4 Qxd4
$1 24. Qxd4 Rxd4 25. Rxb7 Rxc3 $10) 21... Qxc5 22. dxc5 $14 Rbc8 23. a6 $1 (23.
Na4 Bc6 24. Rfc1 Rfd8 $10) 23... Ba8 24. Nb5 Rxc5 25. Nxa7 Be4 (25... Rb8 26.
Rfc1 $1 (26. Rfb1 Rxb1+ 27. Rxb1 Ra5 28. h4 Rxa6 $1 29. Rb8+ Kh7 30. Rxa8 $10)
26... Rxc1+ 27. Rxc1 Rb6 28. Ra1 $14) 26. f3 Ra8 27. fxe4 Rxa7 {R 9/q} 28. Ra4
Rc6 $10 29. Rfa1 Kf8 30. Kf2 Ke7 31. Ke3 Ke6 32. Ra5 Rd6 33. R1a2 Rc6 34. h4 (
34. Kd4 Rd7+ 35. Rd5 Ra7 $10) 34... Rd6 35. Kf4 Rb6 36. R2a3 Rc6 37. Re5+ Kf6
38. Rf5+ Ke6 39. Rfa5 Rb6 40. Re5+ Kf6 41. Rea5 Ke6 42. Ra1 Rc6 43. Re5+ Kf6
44. Rf5+ Ke6 45. Re5+ Kf6 46. Rea5 Ke6 47. R1a2 Rb6 48. g4 f6 $1 (48... Kf6 49.
h5 Rc6 50. Rf5+ Ke6 51. Re5+ Kf6 52. Re8 g5+ $10 (52... Rc4 $2 53. g5+ $1 (53.
Rc2 $2 g5+ $19) 53... hxg5+ 54. Kg4 g6 55. h6 $18)) 49. h5 Rc6 50. Rb2 Rcxa6
51. Rb6+ Rxb6 52. Rxa7 Rb1 53. Rxg7 Rf1+ 54. Ke3 Re1+ 55. Kf3 Rf1+ 56. Ke2 Rf4
57. Ke3 Ke5 $1 $8 58. Re7+ Kd6 59. Re6+ (59. Rh7 Rxg4 60. Rxh6 Ke5 $10) 59...
Kxe6 60. Kxf4 Ke7 (60... Ke7 61. e5 Ke6 62. exf6 Kxf6 $10) (60... Ke7 61. Kf5
Kf7 62. e5 fxe5 63. Kxe5 Ke7 $10 {- P 4/a5 (944.)}) 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.11.30"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. Be2
Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. b4 c5 12. bxc5 bxc5 13. Rb1 Bc6 14. O-O Nd7
15. Bb5 Qc7 16. Qd3 Rfc8 {N; 16...Rfd8 - 40/551} 17. Rfc1 Rab8 $5 (17... Bxb5
18. Nxb5 Qc6) 18. h3 $5 g6 $2 (18... cxd4 19. Nxd5 Bxb5 20. Rxc7 Bxd3 21. Rxb8
Rxb8 22. Rxd7 dxe3 23. Nxf6+ gxf6 24. fxe3 (24. Rxd3 $2 Rb1+ 25. Kh2 exf2 26.
Nd2 Rd1 $1 $17) 24... Be4 25. Rxa7 $14) (18... c4 $5 19. Qc2 (19. Qf5 g6) 19...
Ba8 $1 $13) 19. Bxc6 Rxb1 (19... Qxc6 $2 20. Rxb8 Rxb8 21. dxc5 Bxc3 22. Rxc3
$1 Nxc5 23. Qc2 Rc8 24. Nd4 $18) 20. Qxb1 $1 (20. Nxb1 $2 Qxc6 21. dxc5 Nxc5
22. Qa3 Qb7 $1 $10) 20... Qxc6 21. dxc5 Qxc5 (21... Nxc5 22. Ne2 Qa8 23. Nf4
$16 {>< d5}) 22. Ne2 Qf8 23. h4 $2 (23. Qb7 $2 Rxc1+ 24. Nxc1 Qa3 $1 $13) (23.
Nf4 Nb6 24. h4 $1 h5 (24... Rc4 25. h5 g5 26. Ne2 Qb4 27. Qf5 Rxc1+ 28. Nxc1
Kg7 29. Nb3 $16 {/\} Qa3 $2 30. Nbd4 Qxa2 31. Ne6+ $1 fxe6 32. Qg6+ $18) (24...
Rxc1+ 25. Qxc1 h5 26. Qc6 Qd8 27. g3 d4 28. e4 $16) 25. Rxc8 Qxc8 26. Nxg6 $1
fxg6 27. Qxg6+ Bg7 28. Ng5 Qd7 29. Qxh5 d4 (29... Qf5 30. g4 Qf6 31. Qh7+ Kf8
32. Qc2 $16) 30. exd4 Nd5 (30... Bxd4 $2 31. Qg6+ Qg7 (31... Bg7 32. h5 $18)
32. Qe8+ $18) 31. Qh7+ Kf8 32. Qg6 $16) 23... Ne5 $1 24. Nxe5 Bxe5 25. Rd1 (25.
h5 $5 Rxc1+ 26. Nxc1 Qb8 $5 (26... g5 27. Qf5 Qd6 28. Nd3 $14) 27. Qd3 Qb2 28.
Nb3 Qc3 $10) 25... Qc5 26. h5 Qc2 $1 27. Qxc2 Rxc2 28. Rxd5 Rxe2 (28... Bc7 $6
29. Kf1 Rxa2 30. g3 Ra5 31. Rd7 $14) 29. Rxe5 Rxa2 30. hxg6 fxg6 {R 7/i} 31.
Re7 a5 32. Ra7 a4 33. g3 (33. g4 g5 34. Kg2 a3 35. Kg3 Ra1 36. Kf3 Ra2 $10)
33... h5 34. Kg2 a3 35. e4 g5 $1 36. Kf3 (36. Ra5 $6 g4 37. Ra7 $1 $10 (37.
Rxh5 $4 Rb2 38. Ra5 a2 39. Ra7 Kf8 40. e5 Ke8 41. e6 Rc2 $19)) 36... g4+ 37.
Ke3 Ra1 38. Kf4 Rf1 39. Kg5 (39. Rxa3 Rxf2+ 40. Kg5 Rf3 $10) 39... Rxf2 40.
Kxh5 Re2 (40... Re2 41. Kg6 Kf8 $10) 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.12.11"]
[Round "22"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Rc1
Nc6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Be2 d4 {N; 10...Be6 - 42/531} 11. exd4 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 Qxd4
13. Qxd4 Bxd4 14. Nb5 Bb6 15. O-O (15. Nc7 $2 Bxc7 16. Bxc7 Re8 $17) 15... Be6
16. a3 Rfd8 17. Nd6 Rd7 18. Bb5 Re7 19. Rfe1 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.12.07"]
[Round "21"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 Na6 8.
Be2 c5 9. d5 e6 10. O-O exd5 11. exd5 Bf5 12. Rd1 Re8 13. d6 h6 14. Bf4 {N} (
14. Be3 Ng4 $5 15. Bf4 (15. d7 Rxe3) 15... Bxc3 16. bxc3 Re4 17. Qb3 Rxf4 18.
Qxb7 Ra4 19. Bxa6 Rb8 20. Qc6 Bd7 $19) 14... Nd7 15. Rd2 (15. Qb3 Nb4 $1 (15...
Bxc3 $2 16. Bxa6 $16) 16. Bc4 $6 Qf6 $1 17. Rd2 {- 15.Rd2}) 15... Nb4 16. Qb3
Be6 (16... a6 $6 17. a3 Nc6 18. Nd5 $1 $16) 17. Bc4 Nb6 18. Bxe6 Rxe6 19. a3 $6
(19. Nb5 Re4 $1 {/\ Nc4} 20. Be3 Nc4 21. Bxc5 Nxd2 22. Nxd2 Re2 23. Qxb4 (23.
Bxb4 Qb6) (23. Be3 Nc6 24. Qd3 Rxe3) 23... a5 24. Qf4 g5 $132) (19. Bg3 $5 {
/\ Nb5} Nd3 20. Nb5 c4 21. Qa3 $13) (19. Na4 $5 {Tal,M}) 19... Nd3 $1 20. Bg3
c4 21. Qc2 {/\ b3} Rc8 22. Rad1 Qd7 (22... Nxb2 $2 23. Qxb2 Na4 24. Nxa4 Bxb2
25. Rxb2 Qa5 26. Rb4 $16) 23. h4 f5 (23... Rc5 24. Qb1 $5 $132 {/\ 25.Ne1, 25.
Ne2}) 24. Rxd3 $8 cxd3 25. Qxd3 $44 Nc4 26. Qd5 $1 Nb6 (26... Nxb2 $6 27. Re1
Rce8 28. Rxe6 Rxe6 (28... Qxe6 $4 29. d7 $1) 29. Nb5 Kh7 30. Ne5 $1 Bxe5 31.
Bxe5 Nc4 32. f4 $1 a6 33. Nd4 $16) (26... Kh8 $2 27. Nb5 Nxb2 28. Rb1 $1 Na4 (
28... Nc4 29. Nxa7) 29. Nc7 Rxc7 30. dxc7 Qxd5 31. c8=Q+ Kh7 32. Rxb7 $16) 27.
Qd3 (27. Qb3 $6 Qf7 $1 28. Nd5 $1 (28. Kh2 f4) 28... Rd8 $15) 27... Nc4 28. Qd5
Nb6 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.11.04"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D87"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Na5 12. Bxf7+ Rxf7 13. fxg4 Rxf1+ 14.
Kxf1 (14. Qxf1 Nc4 15. Qf3 cxd4 16. cxd4 Qb6 $44) 14... cxd4 15. cxd4 Qb6 $5 {
/\ e5} 16. Kg1 Qe6 17. Qd3 $1 {N; Zaitsev,I; 17.Ng3 - 39/(570)} Qxg4 18. Rf1
$14 (18. Rc1 Rc8 $10) 18... Rc8 (18... Rf8 19. Rxf8+ Bxf8 20. d5 b6 21. Nd4 $16
) 19. h3 (19. d5 Nc4 $1 20. Bxa7 $13) 19... Qd7 20. d5 Nc4 21. Bd4 (21. Nd4
Nxe3 22. Qxe3 Rc4 23. Ne6 Qxe6 24. dxe6 Bd4 25. Qxd4 Rxd4 26. Rf7 Rxe4 27. Rxe7
b5 $10) (21. Bxa7 b6 22. Bb8 $5 $13) 21... e5 (21... Ne5 22. Bxe5 (22. Qb3 $14
{Makarichev,S}) 22... Bxe5 23. Nd4 Bxd4+ $6 24. Qxd4 b6 25. e5 Qc7 26. Qg4 $1
$16 {Georgadze,T}) 22. dxe6 Qxe6 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Nf4 Qd6 25. Qc3+ $36 Kh6 $1
(25... Qe5 $2 26. Ne6+ Kg8 27. Qxc4 $1 $18) (25... Kg8 26. Nd5 Nb6 27. Nf6+ Kh8
28. Qb2 Qc5+ 29. Kh2 Qc3 30. Ne8 Nd7 (30... Kg8 31. Qb5 Rc5 32. Nf6+ $1) 31.
Qxc3+ Rxc3 32. Rf7 Rd3 (32... Rc8 33. Nd6 $18) 33. e5 Kg8 34. e6 $18) 26. Nd5
Qe5 27. Qd3 (27. Qb4 Qxe4 $1 (27... Nd6 $6 28. Ne3 $1 Qc5 (28... Kg7 29. Rd1
Qxe4 30. Qb2+ {/\ Ng4+/-}) 29. Qe1 (29. Qxc5 Rxc5 30. e5 $1 $14) 29... Nc4 30.
Qh4+ Kg7 31. Qf6+ Kg8 (31... Kh6 32. Rf4 Qxe3+ 33. Kh2 $18) 32. Qe6+ Kh8 33.
Rf7 Qxe3+ 34. Kh2 $18) 28. Nf6 (28. Ne7 $2 a5) 28... a5 $3 $8 (28... Qe3+ 29.
Kh1 Ne5 30. Qh4+ $18) (28... Qd4+ 29. Kh1 Qc5 30. Ng4+ Kh5 $8 31. Qc3 $18) 29.
Qb5 $8 (29. Qc3 Qe3+ $17) (29. Qa4 Qd4+ 30. Kh1 Rf8 31. Ng4+ Kg7 $17) 29...
Qd4+ 30. Kh1 (30. Rf2 Qa1+ $1 31. Rf1 Qd4+ 32. Rf2 Qa1+ 33. Kh2 Qe5+) 30... Ne3
31. Qxb7 Nxf1 32. Ng4+ Kg5 33. Qe7+ (33. Qxc8 Ng3+ 34. Kh2 Ne2 $19) 33... Kf4
34. Qf7+ Kg3 35. Qxf1 h5 36. Qf3+ (36. Qe1+ Kf4 37. g3+ Kf5 $19) 36... Kh4 37.
g3+ Kxh3 38. Nf2+ Qxf2 $1 39. Qxf2 Rc1+ $19) (27. Qe1 $5 $14) 27... Kg7 28. Nf6
Qd6 29. Qc3 Qe5 30. Qd3 Qd6 31. Qc3 Qe5 32. Qb3 Rc7 33. Qd3 Rf7 $1 $10 34. Qxc4
Rxf6 35. Rd1 b5 $6 (35... Rc6 $6 36. Rd7+ Kh6 37. Qf1 Qc5+ 38. Kh1 Qc1 39. Rd1
$16) (35... Rf7 36. Rd5 $14) (35... Re6 $1 $10 {/\} 36. Rd7+ Re7 37. Rxe7+ Qxe7
38. Qd4+ Kf7 39. Qxa7 Qxe4) 36. Rd7+ Kh6 37. Qe2 Qc5+ (37... Qf4 38. e5 Rc6 39.
Rd1 Re6 40. Re1 $14) 38. Kh2 Qe5+ 39. g3 $14 Qc3 40. Kg2 Qc4 41. Qe3+ $1 (41.
Qxc4 bxc4 42. Rxa7 Rc6 43. Rf7 c3 44. Rf1 Ra6 45. Rf2 Rb6 $10) 41... g5 42. Rd2
Qf1+ 43. Kh2 Qf3 44. Qd4 $36 Re6 45. e5 Qf5 46. Re2 a5 {/\ <=> <<} (46... Qf7
47. Rc2 Qf5 48. Rc5 Qf3 (48... Qb1 $2 49. Qf2 Kg6 50. Rc7 $16) 49. Qd2 Qe4 (
49... a6 50. Qc2 $16) 50. Qf2 Kg6 51. Rc7 $16) 47. Qd5 (47. g4 Qf4+ 48. Qxf4
gxf4 $10) 47... b4 48. Qxa5 Qd3 49. Rg2 $8 Qd4 50. Qa8 (50. Qa4 $5 Rxe5 51. a3
Re1 $1 52. axb4 Rb1 53. Qa6+ Kg7 54. Qa5 h6 (54... Kh6 $6 55. h4 $1 $13) 55.
Qc7+ Kh8 56. Qc2 Rxb4 $1 (56... Qxb4 57. Qg6 $1 $16) 57. Rd2 Rc4 58. Qa2 Ra4
$10) 50... Qxe5 51. Qf8+ Kg6 52. Qxb4 h5 53. h4 $10 (53. a4 $5 $36 h4 54. Qf4
$5 {Zaitsev,I} hxg3+ $1 55. Qxg3 Kh5 $1 56. Ra2 Qxg3+ 57. Kxg3 Re3+ 58. Kg2 Kh4
59. a5 g4 $10) 53... gxh4 54. Qxh4 Rd6 55. Qc4 Rd4 56. Qc6+ Kg7 57. Qb7+ Kh6
58. Qc6+ Kg7 59. Rc2 Rh4+ 60. Kg2 Qe4+ 61. Qxe4 Rxe4 62. Rc7+ Kg6 63. Ra7 Re3
64. Kh3 Rc3 65. Ra8 Rc4 66. a4 Kg5 67. a5 Ra4 68. a6 Kh6 69. Kg2 Ra3 70. Kf2
Kg7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.03.11"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Hort, Vlastimil"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Ne5 Bf5
$6 (7... Be6 8. c3 g6 9. Bd3 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qe2 c5 12. dxc5 Qc7 {
Timoschenko-Razuvaev, USSR 1971}) 8. c3 e6 (8... Nd7 9. Nxf7 Kxf7 10. Qf3 e6
11. g4 Qf6 12. gxf5 Qxf5 13. Qe3 $14 {Kavalek-Barcza, Caracas 1971} (13. Qxf5+
exf5 14. Bc4+ Kf6 15. Rg1 $16 {Boleslavsky})) 9. g4 Bg6 10. h4 h5 (10... Bd6
11. Qe2 $1 c5 (11... Bxe5 12. dxe5 Qd5 13. Rh3 Nxg4 14. Qxg4 Qxe5+ 15. Re3 $18
{Mecking-Miles, Wijk aan Zee 1978}) 12. Bg2 $1 (12. dxc5 $5 Be4 13. cxd6 Bxh1
14. Bf4 $13) 12... cxd4 13. h5 $16) 11. g5 Nd5 12. Nxg6 fxg6 13. Qc2 Kf7 (13...
Ne7 14. Bc4 {/\Qe4}) 14. Rh3 Ne7 15. Bc4 Nf5 16. Rf3 Qd7 17. Rxf5+ $1 $18 gxf5
18. Qxf5+ Ke7 19. Qe4 Re8 20. Bf4 Kd8 21. Qe5 Rg8 22. O-O-O g6 23. Re1 Bg7 24.
Qb8+ Ke7 (24... Qc8 25. Qxa7) 25. Rxe6+ $1 (25. Rxe6+ Qxe6 26. Qc7+ Qd7 27.
Bd6#) 1-0
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.03.13"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Byrne, Robert Eugene"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. Bc2 g6 13. b3 Nb8 14. a4 Nbd7 15. Bd3
c6 16. Bb2 Bg7 17. Qc2 Rb8 (17... Qb6 18. b4 exd4 19. cxd4 c5 20. bxc5 dxc5 21.
axb5 axb5 22. dxc5 Nxc5 23. Rxa8 Bxa8 24. Bd4 $14 {Byrne-Oasdevsky, Monte
Carlo 1968}) (17... Rc8 18. dxe5 $6 (18. Bf1 $5) 18... dxe5 19. b4 Bf8 20. Red1
Qb6 21. Qb3 c5 $15 {Korchnoi-Portisch, m USSR-Rest Belgrad 1970}) 18. Bf1 Ba8
19. b4 Qc8 20. dxe5 dxe5 21. c4 bxa4 22. Rxa4 c5 23. b5 Bb7 1/2-1/2
[Event "London BBC TV"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Miles, Anthony J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "1977.??.??"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1999"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. O-O Be7 8. d4
Nd7 9. Re1 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Be4 11. Qa4 Bd6 12. Bg5 Qc8 13. c4 O-O 14. Ne5 Bxe5
15. Bxe4 Bxd4 16. Bxa8 Bxa1 17. Rxa1 Nc5 18. Qxa7 Qxa8 19. Qxc7 Ne4 20. Bf4 Qa6
21. Rd1 g5 $6 22. Qe5 $1 Qxc4 23. Rd4 Qxa2 24. Rxe4 gxf4 25. Qg5+ Kh8 26. Qf6+
Kg8 27. Re5 Ra8 28. Kg2 fxg3 29. Rg5+ Kf8 30. Rg7 Qd5+ 31. f3 e5 32. Rxh7 Ke8
33. Kxg3 e4 34. fxe4 $2 (34. Rh8+ Kd7 35. Rxa8 Qxa8 36. Qxf7+ $18) 34... Ra3+
35. Kf2 Qc5+ 36. Kg2 Qe7 37. Qc6+ Qd7 38. Qxd7+ Kxd7 39. Rxf7+ Ke6 40. Rf3 Ra2
41. Kf2 b5 42. Rb3 Ra5 43. Kf3 Ke5 44. h4 $4 (44. Ke3 $18) 44... Ke6 $4 (44...
Kd4 $1 $10) 45. Kf4 Ra7 46. Rxb5 Rf7+ 47. Rf5 Rh7 48. h5 Rb7 49. h6 Rh7 50. Rh5
Kf6 51. Kg4 Kg6 52. e5 Re7 53. h7 Rxh7 54. Rxh7 Kxh7 55. Kf5 Kg7 56. Ke6 Kg6
57. Kd7 Kf5 58. e6 Kf4 59. e7 Kg3 60. e8=Q {etc} 1-0
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.03.09"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ljubojevic, Ljubomir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B84"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 Nf6 4. Nc3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. f4 Nbd7 8. Bf3
Qc7 9. g4 (9. O-O Rb8 10. Kh1 b5 11. e5 $1 dxe5 12. Nc6 $1 Rb6 13. fxe5 $16 {
Klovan-Dementiev, USSR-ch sf 1972}) 9... Nb6 (9... Nc5 10. g5 Nfd7 11. b4 Nb3
12. Nxb3 Qxc3+ 13. Bd2 $14) 10. g5 Nfd7 11. a4 $14 g6 12. Qd3 Bg7 13. Nde2 {
/\b3} Nc5 14. Qe3 Nc4 15. Qf2 Qa5 16. O-O O-O 17. Ra2 $1 (17. Qe1 b5 $1) 17...
Qb4 18. Qe1 {/\Kh1,b3,Ba3} Bd7 (18... Qb6 19. Kh1 Qc7 20. b3 Nb6 21. a5 Nbd7
22. b4 $18) 19. Kh1 Qb6 20. b3 Na5 21. Nd1 $1 (21. Ba3 Nc6) 21... Bc6 (21...
Nc6 22. a5 Qc7 (22... Qb4 23. Bd2 Qb5 24. Ndc3 Qb4 25. Nd5 Qb5 26. Nc7) (22...
Qb5 $5 23. Ndc3 Qb4 (23... Bxc3 24. Qxc3 (24. Nxc3 Qb4 25. Bd2 $16) 24... Nxe4
$13) 24. Bd2 Bxc3 25. Bxc3 $16) 23. b4) 22. b4 Nxe4 23. Be3 Nc5 24. bxa5 Qb1
25. Ra3 (25. Nec3 $2 Bxf3+ 26. Rxf3 Bxc3 $19) 25... Qxc2 26. Qd2 Bxf3+ 27. Rxf3
Qe4 28. Kg2 Nxa4 29. Bd4 e5 30. Rxa4 exd4 31. Nxd4 Rac8 32. Nc3 Qe8 33. Rb4 $18
Qd7 34. Kg3 Rc5 35. Nb3 Rf5 36. Nd5 h5 37. h3 Re8 38. Qd3 Qc6 39. Ne3 Rb5 40.
Rxb5 axb5 41. f5 Re5 42. h4 Kh7 43. Nd4 Qc1 44. Ng2 b4 45. Ne2 Qc6 46. fxg6+
fxg6 47. Nef4 Rf5 48. Ne3 Rxf4 49. Rxf4 Be5 50. Qc4 Qd7 51. Nd5 Qf7 52. Nf6+
Kg7 53. Nxh5+ 1-0
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.03.10"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Vukic, Milan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A05"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 b5 3. Bg2 Bb7 4. O-O e6 5. d3 (5. b3 Be7 6. c4 bxc4 7. bxc4 c5
$1 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Rb1 Bc6 10. Bb2 d6 11. e3 Nbd7 $10 {Kochiev-Garcia,G,
Leningrad 1977}) 5... d6 6. e4 c5 7. a4 a6 8. axb5 axb5 9. Rxa8 Bxa8 10. Na3
Bc6 11. e5 Nfd7 12. exd6 Bxd6 13. Ng5 b4 (13... Qb6) 14. Nc4 Nf6 15. Qe2 Bxg2
16. Kxg2 Be7 17. Be3 O-O 18. Ra1 Nd5 19. Ne4 Qc7 20. f3 Nd7 21. Bf2 Re8 22. Qe1
f5 23. Ned2 Bf8 24. Ra6 e5 25. Qa1 $14 N5f6 26. Qa2 Kh8 27. Qa4 Rc8 28. Re6 Qb8
29. Qa6 Re8 30. Ne3 Rxe6 31. Qxe6 g6 32. Nd5 Qe8 33. Qc6 Nxd5 34. Qxd5 Nb6 35.
Qb7 Qe6 36. Qa6 (36. Qb8) 36... Qd6 37. Nb3 Nd7 38. Qb7 Be7 39. Na5 Qe6 40. Nc4
Kg7 41. Kf1 g5 42. Kg2 h5 43. h3 Kh6 44. Ne3 (44. Qc8 e4 $1 $10) 44... f4 45.
Qd5 Qxd5 46. Nxd5 fxg3 47. Bxg3 Bf8 48. Kf2 Kg6 49. Ke2 Kf5 50. c3 bxc3 51.
bxc3 Ke6 52. Ne3 Bg7 53. Be1 Nf8 54. Bd2 Ng6 55. Nf1 Nf4+ 56. Bxf4 exf4 57. Nd2
1/2-1/2
[Event "London BBC TV"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1977.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Miles, Anthony J"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A19"]
[WhiteElo "2555"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1977.??.??"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 1999"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.10"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.10"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. e4 c5 (3... d5 4. e5 d4 5. exf6 dxc3 6. bxc3 Qxf6 7. d4
c5 8. Nf3 cxd4 $13) 4. e5 Ng8 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Nxe5 8. Ndb5 f6 9.
Be3 a6 (9... b6 $6 10. f4 Nc6 11. f5 g6 12. fxe6 dxe6 13. Qxd8+ Kxd8 14. O-O-O+
Ke7 15. g4 $1 $16 {Miles-Flesch, Biel 1977}) 10. Nd6+ Bxd6 11. Qxd6 Ne7 12. Bb6
Nf5 13. Bxd8 Nxd6 14. Bc7 Ke7 15. c5 Ne8 16. Bb6 d5 17. cxd6+ Nxd6 18. O-O-O (
18. Bc5 {(Miles-L.Bronstein, Sao Paulo 1977)} b6 $1) 18... Bd7 (18... Nec4 $5)
(18... Nef7 $5) 19. Bc5 Nef7 20. Ne4 Rac8 21. Kb1 Rc6 22. Be2 e5 23. Ba3 Bf5
24. Bd3 Rd8 25. Nxd6 Bxd3+ 26. Rxd3 Nxd6 27. Rhd1 Ke6 28. f3 g5 29. g4 Rd7 30.
Rd5 b6 31. Bb4 a5 32. Ba3 Rd8 33. R1d3 Rd7 34. b3 Rd8 35. Ka1 Rd7 36. Rd1 Rd8
37. R1d3 Rd7 38. Kb1 Rd8 39. b4 axb4 40. Bxb4 Rd7 41. a3 Rd8 42. Ka2 Rd7 43.
Kb3 Rd8 44. Rd1 Rd7 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Skelleftea"]
[Date "1989.08.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1989.08.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Nd2 a5 10. a3 Nd7 11. Rb1 f5 12. b4 Kh8 (12... b6 13. f3 f4 14. Na4 axb4
15. axb4 g5 16. c5 {Kasparov,G-Smirin,I/URS-55ch/1988/ -> CBM9}) 13. f3 (13.
Qc2 Ng8 $5 (13... b6 14. Nb3 axb4 15. axb4 fxe4 16. Nxe4 Nf6 17. Bd3 $14 {
Gavrikov,V-Kasparov,G/URS-55ch/1988/ -> CBM 9}) 14. Bb2 $6 Ngf6 15. Rbe1 f4 16.
c5 $5 {Salov,V-Short,N/Skeleftea WCup/1989/0-1/ (+-) -> CBM 14}) 13... Ng8 {
'!' Bulletin.} (13... f4 14. Na4 (14. c5 axb4 15. axb4 dxc5 16. bxc5 Nxc5 17.
Nc4 b6 18. Ba3 Ba6 19. Bxc5 {remis; Huzman-Temirbaev/URS-OT 56 Uzhgorod/ -> TD}
) (14. Nb5 b6 15. c5 bxc5 16. bxc5 Nxc5 17. a4 {Vladimirov,E-Temirbaev/
Alma-Ata/1989/1-0/}) 14... axb4 15. axb4 c6 16. Bb2 {Polugaevsky,L-Hellers,F/
Biel/1989/1-0/ -> CBM14} (16. c5 {Salov,V-Nunn,J/Rotterdam WCup/1/2-1/2/ ->
CBM13})) 14. Nb3 axb4 15. axb4 Ndf6 {'!' Bulletin. Bulletin: 'N'} (15... b6 16.
c5 bxc5 17. bxc5 Ndf6 18. Qc2 $6 Nh5 $1 19. g3 Nhf6 20. Bd2 fxe4 $1 21. fxe4
Bh3 22. Rf3 Ng4 $17 {Schussler,H-Mortenen,E/Espoo zt/1989/0-1/ -> CBM14}) 16.
Bd2 Nh5 17. g3 Nhf6 18. Rf2 Nh6 19. Ra1 Rxa1 20. Qxa1 Nf7 21. Qc1 f4 22. g4 (
22. gxf4 $6 exf4 23. Bxf4 Nh5 24. Be3 g5 $44) 22... h5 23. h3 Nh7 24. Be1 Bf6
25. Kg2 Kg7 26. Rf1 Nhg5 27. Rh1 Nxh3 {'!' Bulletin.} 28. Rxh3 Ng5 29. Rh2 (29.
Rh1 $2 hxg4 30. fxg4 f3+ $1 31. Bxf3 Nxf3 32. Qh6+ Kf7 33. Kxf3 Rh8 $1 {
(29.Rh2 -> 34.Qd2)}) 29... hxg4 30. fxg4 Rh8 31. Bh4 f3+ 32. Bxf3 Nxf3 33.
Bxf6+ Qxf6 34. Rxh8 Kxh8 35. Kg3 g5 {'?' Bulletin. Bulletin: '>< g5'} (35...
Kg7 $5 36. Qe3 (36. Ne2 Qh4+ 37. Kxf3 Bxg4+ 38. Ke3 Qh3+ $19) 36... Nd4 37. g5
$1 {Kasparov} (37. Ne2 Nxe2+ (37... Nc2 38. Qd2 Bxg4 $1 39. Kxg4 Qf2 40. Qxc2
Qg2+ 41. Kh4 Kh6 $19 {Salov}) 38. Qxe2 Qf4+ 39. Kh3 Kh6 40. Nd2 b6 $19 {
Kasparov}) 37... Qf4+ 38. Qxf4 exf4+ 39. Kxf4 Nxb3 40. Nb5 $10) (35... Kg8 $1
36. Qe3 Nd4 37. g5 (37. Nd2 $1 Nc2 38. Qf3 Qxf3+ 39. Nxf3 Nxb4 40. Nb5 Na6 $15)
37... Qh8 $1 $19) 36. Ne2 Kg7 37. Qh1 Nd4 {'?' Bulletin.} (37... Nh4 $5 38. Nd2
Ng6 39. Nf3 Nf4 40. Nc1 Qg6 41. Ne1 Qe8 42. b5 Qd7 43. Qf3 Ng6 {/\ 44...Nh4})
38. Nbxd4 exd4 39. Qd1 Qe5+ 40. Kf3 Qf6+ 41. Kg3 Qe5+ 42. Kf3 Qf6+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Skelleftea"]
[Date "1989.08.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Salov, Valery"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1989.08.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8.
f3 h6 9. Bh4 d5 10. e3 Nbd7 11. cxd5 Nxd5 {'!' Bulletin. Bulletin:
'Polugaevskys Verteidigungsidee -> CBM12/S.85; Gurevich,M-Polugaevsky,L/New
York op/1989/1/2-1/2/; Olafsson,H-Polugaevsky,L/New York op/1989/1/2-1/2/'} 12.
Bxd8 Nxc3 13. Bxc7 (13. Bh4 Nd5 14. Bf2 c5 15. e4 Ne7 {Gurevich,M-Plugaevsky,L/
New York op/1989/1/2-1/2/ CBM12/S.85}) 13... Nd5 14. Bd6 Nxe3 15. Kf2 Nc2 16.
Rd1 Rfc8 17. Bb5 Nf6 18. Ne2 a6 19. Ba4 b5 20. Bb3 Bd5 21. Bxd5 Nxd5 22. Rd3
Rc6 23. Bc5 e5 24. b4 Nxd4 25. Nxd4 exd4 26. Rxd4 Nb6 27. Bxb6 Rxb6 28. Rc1 Re8
29. Rd3 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Skelleftea"]
[Date "1989.08.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1989.08.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. Rc1
Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Bd3 c5 12. O-O cxd4 13. exd4 {'=' Bulletin.}
(13. Nxd4 $10 Nc6 14. Nce2 Nxd4 15. Nxd4 Bxd4 16. exd4 Re8 (16... Qd6 17. Re1
Rac8 18. Rxc8 Bxc8 19. a3 Bd7 20. Qh5 Re8 {Ribli,Z-Georgiev,Ki/Reggio/1988/1/
2-1/2/49/ -> CBM11}) 17. Qa4 Re7 {Ribli,Z-Beliavsky,A/reykjavik WCup71988/1/
2-1/2/34/ -> CBM10}) 13... Nc6 14. Bb1 {Bulletin: 'N'} (14. Bb5 Qd6 15. Re1
Rfe8 16. Qd3 a6 17. Bxc6 Qxc6 18. Qf5 Rxe1+ 19. Rxe1 Re8 20. Rxe8+ Qxe8 21. h3
Qd8 22. Qf4 {Ro,anishin,O-Boensch,U/dresden/1988/1/2-1/2/80/ ->CBM10}) 14...
Re8 15. Qd3 g6 16. Rfe1 Qd6 17. a3 Rxe1+ 18. Rxe1 Rd8 19. Ba2 Ne7 20. Ne5 h5
21. Nb5 Qb8 22. h3 Kg7 23. Bb3 Ba6 24. Ba4 Rc8 25. Qd2 Bxb5 26. Bxb5 Qd6 27.
Qf4 Bxe5 28. dxe5 Qe6 29. Qa4 Rc7 30. Bd3 a5 31. Qd4 Kg8 32. b4 axb4 33. Qxb4
Ra7 34. a4 Kg7 35. Qd4 Rc7 36. f4 Qc6 37. f5 gxf5 38. e6+ f6 39. Qf4 Qc3 40.
Re3 Qc1+ 41. Kh2 h4 42. Rf3 Qxf4+ 43. Rxf4 Rc3 44. Bxf5 Rc4 45. Rg4+ Kf8 46.
Bb1 Rxg4 47. hxg4 Nc6 48. Kh3 Nd4 49. Kxh4 Nxe6 50. Ba2 Nf4 51. g5 fxg5+ 52.
Kxg5 Nxg2 53. Bxd5 Ne1 54. Be4 Ke7 55. Kf4 Kd6 56. Ke3 Kc5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.03.14"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Bukic, Enver"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2500"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. a4 Nc6 10. Kh1 (10. f4 Nb4 11. Be3 Bd7 {Peters-Byrne, USA-ch 1977} 12.
Kh1 Bc6 13. Bd3 $1 $14) 10... Be6 (10... b6) 11. f4 Nb4 (11... Na5 12. f5 Bc4
13. Nxa5 Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Qxa5 15. Bg5 Rfc8 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Nd5 $16) 12. f5 Bd7
13. Bg5 Bc6 (13... Nxe4 $2 14. Bxe7 Nxc3 15. bxc3 $18) 14. Bf3 (14. Bxf6 Bxf6
15. Bc4 Rc8 $10) 14... Rc8 (14... b5) 15. Qe2 h6 $6 16. Bh4 b6 17. Rfd1 Qc7 {
/\..d5} 18. Bg3 Bb7 19. Rd2 Rfd8 20. Rad1 Ne8 $6 (20... Nd7 {/\..Bg5} 21. h4
Qc4 (21... Nc5 $2 22. Nc1 $1 $16 Qc6 (22... Qd7 $2 23. Bxe5) 23. Qc4)) 21. h4
Nf6 22. Bf2 Nd7 23. g3 Kf8 24. Nc1 Qc4 25. Qe1 Qc7 26. Qg1 Nc5 27. N1e2 Bc6 28.
b3 Qb7 29. Qg2 Qc7 30. Be3 Bf6 31. Kh2 Qe7 32. Qf2 Bb7 33. Bg2 Kg8 34. Qf3 Kh7
$2 35. Qh5 Qf8 36. Rf1 {/\g4-g5} Nd7 37. Rc1 (37. g4 $2 g6) 37... Rc6 $2 (37...
Rc7) 38. Nd5 $1 Nxd5 (38... a5 $5) 39. exd5 $18 Rcc8 40. Be4 Nc5 41. Bxc5 Rxc5
42. g4 (42. g4 Kg8 43. g5 Be7 44. f6 gxf6 45. gxf6 Bxf6 46. Rg1+ Bg7 47. Qf5)
1-0
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.03.16"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3 d5 7. O-O dxc4 8. Bxc4
cxd4 9. exd4 b6 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Re1 Nbd7 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. Bd3 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Qc7
15. c4 Rfe8 16. Qe2 h6 (16... Qc6 17. h3 Rcd8 18. Rcd1 Nf8 19. Qe5 N6d7 20. Qg3
$16 {Gligoric-Portisch, Lugano 1968}) 17. Bd2 (17. Bh4 Qf4 18. Qe3 Qg4 19. h3
Qh5 $13) 17... Bxf3 18. Qxf3 e5 19. Qg3 $2 (19. d5 Nc5 20. Bc2 e4 $13) 19...
exd4 20. Rxe8+ Nxe8 21. Bf4 Qc6 22. Bf5 {/\23.Bxd7 Qxd7 24.Bxh6} Rd8 23. h3 $19
(23. Bc7 $2 {Portisch's Plan} Nxc7 $19) 23... Nc5 24. Rd1 Qf6 25. Bb1 Qe6 26.
Kh2 Kf8 27. Be5 Qxc4 28. Qf4 Ne6 29. Qe4 Qd5 30. Qe2 Nd6 31. a4 Nc4 32. Bg3 Nc5
33. Ba2 d3 34. Qe1 Qd4 35. f3 Ne3 36. Rd2 Re8 37. Qc1 Nxa4 38. Kh1 Nc5 39. Bf2
Qe5 40. Bb1 Kg8 {/\41..Nb3 42.Qa3 Nf1} 0-1
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Skelleftea"]
[Date "1989.08.??"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Tal, Mihail"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1989.08.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nd7 10. d4 Bf6 11. a4 Bb7 12. axb5 axb5 13. Rxa8 Qxa8 14. Na3 b4 15.
Nc4 bxc3 16. bxc3 Na5 17. Nxa5 Qxa5 18. Qc2 {'!' Bulletin.} exd4 19. cxd4 Bxd4
20. Bd2 Qc5 21. Nxd4 Qxd4 22. Bc3 Qc5 23. Qd2 Kh8 24. Bd4 Qh5 25. Bd1 {'!'
Bulletin.} (25. Qc3 Qg6 $1 26. Qxc7 Bxe4 $1) 25... Qg6 26. Bg4 {'!' Bulletin.}
f5 27. exf5 Qf7 28. Re6 Nf6 29. Bxf6 gxf6 30. Qe2 Qg7 31. Re7 Rf7 32. Re8+ Rf8
33. Re7 (33. Qe7 $5 Qxe7 34. Rxe7 Rc8 35. Rf7 Kg8 $2 (35... Bd5 $1 $13) 36.
Rxf6 Rd8 {/\ c5,d5} 37. Re6 $18) 33... Rf7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.03.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Balashov, Yuri S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "38"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. e3 d5 7. cxd5 exd5 8.
Be2 Bd6 9. O-O O-O 10. Nf3 a6 11. b3 Re8 12. Bb2 Bc7 (12... Bg4 13. h3 Bh5 14.
Nh4 Bxe2 15. Nxe2 $14 {Larsen-Georghiu, Palma de Mallorca 1968}) 13. Rc1 Qd6
14. g3 Bh3 15. Re1 Rad8 16. Nd4 Bc8 17. Bf3 Ba5 18. Bg2 Bg4 19. Bf3 Bxf3
1/2-1/2
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.03.04"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gligoric, Svetozar"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a3 (12. Bc2 h6 (12... g6 13. b3 Bg7
14. d5 Nb8 15. Nf1 c6 16. c4 $14 {Karpov-Balashov, USSR-44ch 1976}) 13. d5 Ne7
14. b3 c6 15. c4 Ng6 16. Nf1 cxd5 17. cxd5 Bc8 18. a4 Bd7 $10 {Geller-Balashov,
USSR-44ch 1976}) 12... g6 13. Ba2 Bg7 14. d5 Nb8 15. Nf1 Nbd7 16. Ng3 Qe7 17.
b3 c6 18. c4 bxc4 19. bxc4 cxd5 20. cxd5 Nc5 $14 21. Bd2 (21. Bb1 {/\Be3,Bc2,
Qd2}) (21. Qe2) 21... Rec8 $1 22. Ba5 (22. Qe2 {/\Bc4}) 22... Bh6 $1 23. Rb1
Rcb8 24. Nd2 Bc8 $14 25. Nc4 (25. Bc4 $5 {/\Nb3}) 25... Rb5 $1 $10 26. a4 Rxb1
27. Bxb1 Bd7 28. Bc2 Be8 29. Qa1 (29. Bb6 Nfd7 $2 (29... Rc8) 30. Bc7) 29...
Rc8 30. Qa2 Nb7 31. Bb6 Nd7 32. Rb1 (32. Ba7 $5 Ra8 (32... Qd8) 33. Nb6 $1)
32... Nxb6 33. Nxb6 Rd8 34. Bd3 Nc5 35. Qe2 Bxa4 36. Nxa4 Nxa4 37. Ra1 Nc5 38.
Bxa6 Ra8 39. Ra2 Qd8 40. Bc4 Rxa2 41. Bxa2 Qa5 42. Bb1 Bg5 43. Nf1 h5 44. g3
Nd7 45. Kg2 1/2-1/2
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.02.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Miles, Anthony J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A40"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 b6 2. d4 e6 3. d5 Qh4 4. Nc3 (4. e3 Nf6 5. a3 Bb7 6. Nf3 Qh5 7. dxe6 fxe6
8. Be2 Qg6 9. Nh4 Qh6 10. Bf3 Nc6 11. g3 g5 $17 {Ogaard-Miles, Reykjavik 1978})
4... Bb4 5. Bd2 Nf6 6. e3 Bxc3 7. Bxc3 Ne4 8. Qc2 Nxc3 9. Qxc3 O-O 10. g3 Qe4
$1 (10... Qe7 $6 11. Bg2 Bb7 $2 12. d6) 11. f3 Qg6 12. Ne2 Bb7 13. O-O-O d6 14.
g4 Nd7 15. h4 Qf6 16. Qxf6 Nxf6 $10 17. e4 Nd7 18. Nc3 Ne5 19. Be2 $14 Ng6 20.
Kd2 Nf4 21. Bd3 Ba6 $6 (21... a6 $5) (21... e5) 22. Ke3 Ng2+ 23. Kd2 Nf4 24.
Rh2 $1 Rae8 $6 25. b3 Re7 $2 26. Ke3 e5 27. Ne2 Nxd3 (27... Nxe2 28. Kxe2 {
/\b4,c5}) 28. Rxd3 Ra8 $2 (28... g6 {/\..f5}) 29. Ng3 Bc8 30. b4 a5 31. a3 axb4
32. axb4 Ra4 33. Rb2 Re8 34. Rc3 Bd7 35. c5 Rea8 (35... g6 $5) 36. cxd6 $1 cxd6
37. Nf5 $1 Bxf5 38. gxf5 Ra3 39. Rbc2 Kf8 40. Rxa3 Rxa3+ 41. Kf2 Rb3 42. Rc6
Rxb4 43. Rxd6 Ke7 44. Rc6 Kd7 (44... g6 $1 45. f6+ Kd7) 45. h5 $1 $18 Rb2+ 46.
Kg3 Rb1 47. h6 g6 48. fxg6 hxg6 (48... Rg1+ 49. Kf2 Rxg6 50. Rxg6 $18) 49. Rc2
$1 Rg1+ 50. Rg2 Ra1 51. Rh2 Ra8 52. Kg4 f6 53. Rb2 Kc7 54. Rc2+ Kb7 55. d6 b5
56. d7 1-0
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.02.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Ivkov, Borislav"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E39"]
[WhiteElo "2515"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Na6 7. e3 Nxc5 8.
Bd2 b6 9. Be2 Bb7 (9... Ba6 $1 10. a3 Bxc3 11. Bxc3 Rc8 12. O-O d5 13. Rad1
Nce4 14. Bb4 Bxc4 $1 15. Bxf8 Ba6 16. Qxe4 Bxe2) 10. O-O Qe7 (10... Nce4 11.
Nxe4 Bxe4 12. Bd3 Bxd3 13. Qxd3 Bxd2 14. Qxd2 Rc8 15. Rac1 d5 16. cxd5 Qxd5 17.
Qxd5 Nxd5 $10 {Knecevic-Smejkal, Leningrad 1977}) 11. a3 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 Rac8 13.
Rac1 Rfd8 14. b4 Nce4 15. Bd4 d6 (15... d5 $5) 16. Bd3 e5 $6 17. Bb2 Qe6 18.
Qe2 Qg4 $6 (18... h6) 19. h3 Qe6 20. Rfd1 Rd7 21. Nh2 $14 Rdc7 $6 (21... h6)
22. f3 Ng3 23. Qe1 Nf5 24. Bxf5 Qxf5 25. Rxd6 Ne8 26. e4 Qg5 (26... Qh5 27. Rd2
Rxc4 28. Rxc4 Rxc4 29. Rd8 f6 (29... Rc8 30. Rxc8 Bxc8 31. Qc3) 30. Qd1 $14)
27. Qd2 Qxd2 28. Rxd2 f6 29. Rdc2 Ba6 30. c5 bxc5 31. Rxc5 Rxc5 32. bxc5 Rc6
33. Ng4 Nc7 34. a4 $16 Bc8 35. Ne3 $2 Ne6 36. Nf5 $6 Kf8 37. Rd1 g6 38. Nd6 Bd7
39. Ba3 Ra6 40. a5 Nd4 (40... Rxa5 $2 41. Nc4) 41. Bb4 Ke7 42. Nc4 Ba4 43. Ra1
{*} Bb5 44. Ne3 Ke6 45. Kf2 f5 46. exf5+ gxf5 47. Rd1 Rc6 48. f4 Ba4 49. Ra1
exf4 50. Nxf5 Kxf5 51. Rxa4 Ne6 52. g4+ fxg3+ 53. Kxg3 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.10.14"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O e4 7. Ng5 Bxc3 8.
bxc3 Re8 9. f3 e3 $5 {N; Zaitsev,I; 9...ef3 - 35/44} 10. d3 $1 (10. dxe3 b6 (
10... h6 11. Nh3 d5 12. Nf4 dxc4 13. e4 $14) (10... d6 $44) 11. e4 h6 (11...
Ba6 $6 12. f4 h6 13. Nxf7 Kxf7 14. e5 Bxc4 (14... Ng8 $2 15. Bd5+ Kf8 16. Ba3+
Nge7 17. Qd3 d6 18. Qh7 $18) 15. exf6 $16 {|^}) 12. Nh3 Ba6 $44) 10... d5 $8
11. Qb3 $1 $14 (11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Qb3 (12. Ne4 f5 13. c4 fxe4 (13... Nf6 14.
Nc3 Nd4 $10) (13... Nde7 $10) 14. cxd5 exf3 15. Rxf3 Nd4 16. Rxe3 Bg4 17. Be4
Qf6 18. Bb2 Qb6 $1 19. Bxd4 Qxd4 20. Qc1 $8 Bxe2 21. Kg2 Bxd3 $19) 12... Na5 (
12... Qxg5 13. f4 Nxf4 14. Rxf4 $44) 13. Qa3 Qxg5 14. Qxa5 Qe5 (14... b6 15. f4
$16) 15. d4 (15. f4 $2 Nxf4 16. Qxe5 Nxe2+ 17. Kh1 Rxe5 18. Bb2 Rb5 $17) 15...
Qd6 $10 {/\} 16. Ba3 Qc6 17. f4 Qxc3 18. Qa4 Nf6) 11... Na5 12. Qa3 c6 13. cxd5
cxd5 14. f4 Nc6 15. Rb1 Qc7 (15... Bg4 $5 16. Re1 (16. Rxb7 Bxe2 17. Re1 (17.
Nxf7 Qa5 $1 18. Qd6 Bxf1 19. Nh6+ Kh8 20. Nf7+ $10) 17... Bxd3 18. Nxf7 Qa5 19.
Qd6 Nd4 $13) 16... h6 (16... Qd7 17. h3 $16) 17. Nf3 Qd7 18. d4 {/\ Ne5+/=})
16. Bb2 Bg4 17. c4 $10 (17. Nf3 Qd7 18. Ba1 Re7 $5 (18... b6 19. Rfc1 {/\} Rad8
$6 20. c4 d4 21. c5 $1 $16) (18... Bh3 19. Bxh3 Qxh3 20. Rxb7 Ng4 21. Qc5 $1
$16) 19. Rfc1 Bh3 20. Bh1 Nh5 {/\ Nf4}) (17. Rfe1 $1 $14) 17... dxc4 18. Bxf6
gxf6 19. Ne4 Kg7 (19... Rxe4 $5 20. Bxe4 $8 f5 $1 (20... Bxe2 21. Rfe1 $16) 21.
Bf3 Nd4 (21... Bxf3 22. Rxf3 Nd4 23. Rxe3 Nc2 24. Qe7 $18) 22. dxc4 Bxf3 23.
exf3 e2 24. Rfe1 Qxc4 $44) 20. dxc4 $15 (20. Nxf6 $5 Kxf6 21. Rb5 {Makarichev,
S; Radovsky} Rad8 22. Qc3+ Ke7 23. Qxc4 $13) (20. h3 Bxe2 21. Nxf6 Bxf1 22. Qc3
Re5 $1) (20. Qc3 Qd8 $1 (20... Qe7 21. Rxb7 Qxb7 22. Nxf6 Kf8 23. Nxg4 $18) 21.
dxc4 Qd4 (21... Nd4 22. Qxe3 $1) 22. Rxb7 Rxe4 23. Qxd4 Rxd4 24. Bxc6 $10) (20.
Nd6 Re6 21. Nxc4 Rd8 22. f5 Ree8 23. Rb2 Nd4 24. Rxb7 Nxe2+ 25. Kh1 Nxg3+ $1
26. Kg1 $1 (26. hxg3 $2 Qxg3 $19) 26... Ne2+ (26... Qxb7 27. Bxb7 Nxf1 28. Kxf1
Bxf5 29. Nd6 $18) (26... Nxf1 27. Rxc7 e2 28. Qxa7 $8 e1=Q 29. Rxf7+ Kh6 30.
Rxf6+ $1 Kg5 31. Qg7+ Kf4 32. Qh6#) 27. Kh1 Qc8 $5 (27... Ng3+ $10) 28. Nd6
Rxd6 29. Qxd6 Bxf5 $44) 20... Rad8 (20... Bxe2 21. Qb2 (21. Nxf6 $36) 21...
Rxe4 22. Qxe2 Re7 $13) 21. Rb3 $6 (21. Nc3 Nd4 22. Nd5 Qxc4 (22... Qd6 23. Qxd6
(23. c5 $6 Qe6 24. Nc7 Nxe2+ 25. Kh1 Qf5 26. Nxe8+ Rxe8 27. Rb3 (27. Rxb7 Qh5
$17) 27... Nd4 28. Rxe3 Nc2 $19) 23... Rxd6 24. Rxb7 Bxe2 25. Re1 Bxc4 26. Nxe3
Rde6 27. Rb4 Ne2+ 28. Kf2 Bd3 29. Nd5 Nxf4 30. Nxf4 Rxe1 31. Nxd3 R8e2+ 32. Kf3
Re3+ 33. Kf2 R1e2+ 34. Kf1 Rxg2 35. Kxg2 Rxd3 36. Ra4 $10) 23. Nxe3 Qxe2 24.
Nxg4 (24. Rbe1 Qd2 $17) 24... Qxg4 $15) 21... Nd4 $17 22. Rxe3 Qxc4 (22... Nc2
23. Qc3 Nxe3 24. Qxf6+ (24. Nxf6 Kg6 $19) 24... Kf8 25. Qh6+ Ke7 26. Qf6+ Kd7
$19) 23. Kh1 Nf5 $1 24. Rd3 Bxe2 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Re1 Re8 $19 {/\ 27.Nd6 Nd6
28.Qd6 Bf3 29.Re8 Qf1#} 27. Qa5 b5 28. Nd2 Qd3 29. Nb3 Bf3 30. Bxf3 Qxf3+ 31.
Kg1 Rxe1+ 32. Qxe1 Ne3 0-1
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.03.05"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Huebner, Robert"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D75"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 cxd4 7. Nxd4 d5 8.
cxd5 Nxd5 9. Nc3 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Qc7 11. Qb3 Nc6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Be3 (13. Bf4
e5 14. Be3 Be6 15. c4 $14 {Keres-Mikenas, Hastings 1937-8}) 13... Be6 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Skelleftea"]
[Date "1989.08.??"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Huebner, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D39"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1989.08.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bg5 c5 7. Bxc4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qa5 10. Bxf6 Qxc3+ 11. Kf1 gxf6 12. Rc1 Qa5 13. h4 Nc6 14.
Nxc6 bxc6 15. Rh3 Ke7 16. Rd3 Rd8 17. Rxd8 Qxd8 18. Qh5 Qd4 19. Qxh7 {'=/+?!'
Bulletin.} (19. Kg1 $5 Rb8 $6 (19... c5 $5 20. Be2 Rb8 21. Qxc5+ Qxc5 22. Rxc5
Bd7 23. Bd3 Rb4 24. Rh5 Rd4 25. Bc2 Rc4 26. Bb3 Rxe4 {Cebalo,M-Govedarica,R/
Belfort op/1989/0-1/53/}) 20. Bb3 Bd7 $2 (20... Rb4 $5 21. Rxc6 (21. Qxh7 Qxe4
22. Qxe4 Rxe4 23. Rxc6 Bd7 24. Rc4 f5 25. Rxe4 fxe4 26. g4 f6 $10 {Khenkin,
I-Yakovich,V/Podolsk GMA-qual/1989/1/2-1/2/56/}) 21... Bd7 22. Rc7 Qd6 23. Rxa7
Rxe4 24. Qa5 Re5 25. Qc3 Qb6 26. Rc7 Rf5 27. Qg3 Qb4 28. Qc3 Qb6 $10 {Dreev,
A-udasin,L/URS-FL Simferopol/1988/37/ -> CBM11}) (20... Qxe4 21. Qc5+ Ke8 22.
Qxa7 $13 Rb7 23. Qa8 Rc7 24. Ba4 Kf8 25. Bxc6 Qb4 26. Rd1 Kg7 27. g3 Qb6 28.
Bf3 Rc2 29. Rf1 Ba6 30. Be4 Rc8 {0-1; Shabtai,R-Flear,G/Tel Aviv/1989/}) 21.
Rd1 Qe5 22. Qxh7 Be8 (22... Rb4 $2 23. Rxd7+ Kxd7 24. Qxf7+ Kd8 25. Qf8+ $19) (
22... c5 $5 23. Rxd7+ Kxd7 24. Qxf7+ Kd6 25. Qxa7 Qa1+ 26. Kh2 Rxb3 27. Qa6+
Kc7 28. Qa5+ Kc6 29. Qa8+ Rb7 {Vegh,E-Schoen,W/Budapest Elekes/0-1/}) 23. Qh6
$1 Qxe4 24. Qd2 Qb4 25. Qd3 $16 {h-Bauer}) 19... Rb8 (19... c5 $1 $15 {/\ 20...
Bb7}) 20. Bb3 Ba6+ 21. Kg1 Bd3 22. Qg7 Bxe4 23. Qg3 {'!' Bulletin.} Rh8 {
Bulletin: '23...Rd8'} 24. Rc4 Qa1+ 25. Kh2 f5 26. Ra4 Ra8 27. Qc7+ Kf6 28. Qg3
Ke7 29. Qc7+ Kf6 30. Qg3 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Skelleftea"]
[Date "1989.08.??"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "1989.08.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 014"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+
8. Nbxd2 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Qb3 Na5 (10... Nce7 11. O-O O-O 12. Rfe1 c6 13.
Ne4 $10) 11. Qa4+ Nc6 12. Qb3 (12. Ne5 O-O 13. Nxc6 Qe8+ $1 $17 {Miles}) 12...
Na5 13. Qa4+ Nc6 {vgl. Miles,A-Kortschnoj,V/South Africa/1979/} 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.10.16"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 (5. Nf3 {5.Qb3 - D 71} dxc4 $5)
5... cxd5 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Nc3 {7.0-0 - 44/(557)} O-O 8. Ne5 e6 9. O-O Nfd7 10. f4
{10.Nd7 - 44/(557)} Nc6 11. Be3 Nb6 12. Bf2 (12. Nxc6 $5 bxc6 13. Bf2) 12...
Ne7 {N; 12...Bd7 - 44/(557)} 13. a4 (13. Qd3 Bd7 14. Rfc1) 13... a5 14. Qb3 Bd7
15. Rfc1 (15. Nxd7 Nxd7 16. Qxb7 Rb8 17. Qa6 Rxb2 18. Rfb1 Nb8 {/\ Nbc6=})
15... Bc6 16. Nb5 (16. e3 {/\ Bf1, Be1}) 16... Nbc8 17. e3 (17. Qa3 $6 Bxb5 18.
axb5 Nd6) 17... Nd6 18. Nxd6 Qxd6 19. Be1 Rfb8 $1 $10 20. Bf1 (20. Qa3 Qxa3 21.
Rxa3 $10) 20... f6 21. Nf3 (21. Nxc6 bxc6 22. Qa3 Qxa3 23. bxa3 Rb3 (23... e5)
24. Bd2 e5 $15) 21... Qd7 $15 {/\ Nf5-d6} 22. Qc2 Nf5 23. Bd2 Nd6 24. b3 Rc8 (
24... Re8 25. Bd3 Nf7 {/\ e5=/+}) 25. Qd1 h6 26. Be1 (26. Qe1) 26... g5 27. Ra2
$1 Qe8 (27... g4 28. Nh4 f5 29. h3 h5 30. hxg4 hxg4 31. Ng6) 28. Rac2 Bf8 29.
Bd3 g4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.03.06"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Tal, Mihail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nge2 c5 7. cxd5 cxd4 8.
exd4 Nxd5 9. O-O Nc6 10. a3 Bd6 (10... Be7 11. Qc2 h6 12. Rd1 Nxc3 13. bxc3 b6
14. Ng3 Bb7 15. Qe2 Na5 $10 {Steiner-Evans, USA 1952}) 11. Ne4 Be7 12. Qc2 Bd7
13. Nc5 h6 14. b4 (14. Nxb7 Qb6 $6 (14... Nxd4) (14... Qc7) 15. Nc5 Nxd4 16.
Nxd7 $14) 14... Bf6 15. Bb2 Qc7 16. Rac1 Bg5 17. Rcd1 Rac8 18. Qb3 Nce7 19. b5
Rfd8 20. a4 Be8 21. g3 b6 22. Ne4 {22..Notation fehlt. 23 Rde1} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.03.08"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Spassky, Boris V"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Bulletin"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3
Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O b6 11. Be3 Bb7 12. Qb3 Nd7 13. Rad1 (13. Rfd1 Nc5 14.
Qc2 Bf6 15. Rac1 Be5 16. Nab1 Qh4 17. g3 Qf6 18. f4 $14 {Karpov-Olafsson,
Amsterdam 1976}) 13... Nc5 14. Qc2 Qc7 15. f4 Rfd8 16. Bf3 Rac8 17. Qe2 Qb8 18.
Qf2 Ba8 19. Rd2 Bf6 20. Nab1 Be7 {/\..b5} 21. Na3 Bf6 22. Nab1 Be7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Candidates sf1"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C86"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Chandler,M"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1992.04.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Hansen,Cu} e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Qe2 {
Nigel has used this on occasion to sidestep the main lines of Spanish.} b5 7.
Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d5 (8... d6 9. d4 Bg4 10. Rd1 exd4 11. cxd4 d5 12. e5 Ne4 13. a4
$1 b4 14. a5 Kh8 {Botvinnik's idea} (14... Qd7 15. Be3 f5 16. Qc2 Nd8 17. Rc1
Rc8 18. Ne1 Kh8 19. Ba4 Qe6 20. Nd3 g5 21. f3 f4 22. Bf2 Nxf2 23. Qxf2 Bf5 24.
Nc5 $16 {Mortensen,E-Schandorff,L/Kerteminde/1991/1-0/49/ CBM23}) 15. Be3 f6
16. Rc1 Na7 17. Qxa6 $14) 9. d3 d4 (9... Bb7 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a3
Na5 (12... Qd7 $5 {/\ Rad8}) 13. Ba2 c5 {>= 13...de4} 14. b4 Nc6 15. exd5 Nxd5
16. Ne4 cxb4 17. Nfg5 $1 h6 18. Qf3 $1 $16 {Short,N-Huebner,R/Manila izt/1990/
1-0/40/ CBM 19}) (9... Qd6 10. Nbd2 Be6 11. Re1 dxe4 12. dxe4 Rfd8 {Short,
N-Nikolic,Pr/Tilburg/1990/1/2-1/2/30/ CBM 20}) 10. Nbd2 (10. cxd4 Nxd4 11. Nxd4
Qxd4 12. Be3 $14 {ECO C86/18} (12. Nd2 {Hansen,Cu} c5 13. Nf3 Qd6 14. Be3 Be6
$10 {Keres-Lilienthal Budapest ct 1950}) (12. Be3 Qd6 13. Nc3 Be6 14. Bxe6 fxe6
15. f4 exf4 16. Bxf4 e5 17. Bg3 Rad8 $10 {Keres-Euwe 1948})) (10. Rd1 Be6 11.
Nbd2 Re8 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. Nb3 $16 {Spassky,b-Donner,JH/Santa Monica/1966/ 2/
270} (13. Nb3 {Hansen,Cu} dxc3 14. bxc3 Bd6 15. d4 $14 {Spassky-Donner Santa
Monica 1966})) 10... Bc5 $1 11. Bc2 Bb6 12. Nb3 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Qxf3 a5 15.
a3 (15. a4 {Hansen,Cu} dxc3 16. bxc3 b4 $15 {> Schippel:Budapester Gambit}) 9... gxf4 10. Ne4 Qxb2+ 11. Be2
fxe3+ 12. Kxe3 Qa3+ 13. Kf2 Bc5+ 14. Kf1 cxd6 15. Nf6+ Kf8 16. Nd5 $36) 5. Nf3
Bb4+ 6. Nbd2 (6. Nc3 {Schussler} Qe7 (6... Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 Qe7 8. Qd5 Qa3 $6 {
8. - f6} 9. Rc1 f6 10. exf6 Nxf6 11. Qd3 {11.Qd2 +/=} O-O 12. g3 d6 13. Bg2
Qxa2 14. c5 dxc5 15. Bxc7 Re8 $13 {Yakovich,Y-Coret Frasquet,J, Sevilla 1992
CBM 29 game 933}) 7. Qd5 f6 8. exf6 Nxf6 (8... Bxc3+ $1 9. bxc3 Nxf6 10. Qd3 d6
$13) 9. Qd3 O-O 10. Bd2 Ne5 11. Nxe5 Qxe5 12. g3 Bc5 13. Bf4 Qe6 14. Bg2 c6 15.
O-O $18 {Petkovsek,G-Pinter,A, Bled op 1992 CBM 29 game 235.}) 6... Qe7 7. e3 (
7. a3 {Schussler} Ngxe5 8. Nxe5 Nxe5 9. Bxe5 $6 {9.e3} Bxd2+ 10. Qxd2 Qxe5 11.
e3 d6 $10 {Hrelja,B-Babic,M, Bled op 1992 CBM 29 game 88}) 7... Ngxe5 8. Nxe5
Nxe5 9. Be2 O-O (9... b6 10. O-O Bxd2 11. Qxd2 Bb7 (11... d6 12. e4 $1 Bb7 13.
f3 O-O 14. Bg3 f5 15. exf5 Rxf5 16. f4 Nc6 17. Rae1 $16 {Fedorowicz,J-Shain,R/
New York op/1991/1-0/33/}) 12. c5 $1 bxc5 13. Qa5 d6 14. Bxe5 dxe5 15. Rfc1 $16
{Solozhenkin,E-Stiazhkin,V/Leningrad/1990/1-0/34/ Schippel:Budapester Gambit})
(9... d6 10. O-O Bd7 11. a3 (11. Nb3 Ba4) 11... Bxd2 12. Qxd2 f6 13. b4 Rd8 14.
Bh5+ Nf7 15. c5 $1 Bb5 16. Rfd1 d5 17. e4 $5 (17. a4 $5) 17... Ba4 18. exd5 $14
{Ivanchuk,V-Epishin,V/Terassa/1991/1/2-1/2/47/}) (9... Bxd2+ {Schussler} 10.
Qxd2 d6 11. O-O Bd7 12. Rac1 Bc6 13. b4 O-O 14. c5 $14 {Brglez,R-Mlacnik,F,
Bled op 1992 CBM 29 game 27}) 10. O-O d6 (10... Bxd2 11. Qxd2 d6 12. Bg3 $1 {
/\ f4+e4} (12. Rfd1 $1 {Schussler} b6 13. b4 Bb7 14. c5 $1 dxc5 15. bxc5 Ng6 (
15... bxc5 $2 16. Qb2) (15... Qxc5 16. Rac1) 16. Qd7 $1 Qxd7 17. Rxd7 Nxf4 18.
exf4 Rac8 19. cxb6 $1 $146 (19. Bc4 Bc6 $1 20. Re7 b5 21. Bb3 a5 $10 {Garcia
Palermo,C-Rogers,I/Reggio/1984/0-1/38/ -> Schippel:Budapester Gambit.}) 19...
axb6 20. Rc1 Ra8 21. Bc4 $16 {Rogers,I-Dreyer,M/Auckland/1992/1-0/33/ -> SM64,
S.240}) 12... b6 13. f4 Nd7 14. Bf3 Rb8 15. Rae1 Bb7 16. Bxb7 Rxb7 17. e4 $16 {
Pieterse,G-Quist,J/Dieren op/1989/1-0/45/ Schippel:Budapester Gambit.}) (10...
Ng6 $5 {Schussler} 11. Bg3 Bd6 $1 12. Bxd6 Qxd6 13. Qc2 Qe5 14. Nf3 Qe7 15. c5
d6 16. cxd6 Qxd6 17. Rac1 c6 $10 {Adla,A-Gomez Baillo,J/Buenos Aires/1990/1/
2-1/2/47/ -> Schippel:Budapester Gambit}) (10... a5 $146 {Schussler} 11. Nf3 $6
(11. Nb1 $1 d6 12. a3 Bc5 13. Nc3 c6 14. Ne4 $14) 11... d6 12. Qd5 Ng6 13. Bg3
a4 $1 14. Rac1 $6 a3 15. b3 c6 16. Qd4 f5 $1 {/\ f5-f4 Sarfati,J-Levi,E/
Auckland/1992/0-1/}) 11. Nb3 b6 {! aproximately equal Sch黶sler/Wedberg} 12. a3
$1 $146 (12. Nd4 Bc5 13. a3 a5 14. b3 Bb7 15. Qd2 Ng6 (15... f5 {Hansen,Cu} 16.
b4 Bxd4 17. exd4 Ng6 18. Bg5 Qf7 $132 {Reefschlaeger-Kebbekus Bundesliga
1987-88}) 16. Bg3 d5 $10 {Bellon Lopez,JM-Illescas Cordoba,M/Alicante/1989/1/
2-1/2/49/ Schippel:Budapester Gambit.} (16... d5 {Ftacnik} 17. Bf3 Rad8 $10 {
Bellon-Illescas/Alicante op/1989/})) 12... Bc5 13. Nxc5 $1 bxc5 (13... dxc5 $2
{Schussler} 14. Qd5 Ng6 15. Qxa8 Nxf4 16. Qf3 $18) 14. b4 Nd7 (14... cxb4 {
Ftacnik} 15. axb4 Bb7 16. Qd4 $16) 15. Bg4 $1 $16 {White is much better. If ...
cxb4 the open position favours the Karpov bishops; if Black doesn't exchange
he will be saddled with doubled c-pawns.} a5 (15... Nb6 {Ftacnik} 16. Bxc8
Raxc8 17. Qd3 Qe6 18. Rfc1 $16) (15... Bb7 $5 $14 {Schussler} 16. Bxd7 Qxd7 17.
bxc5 Qc6 18. Qf3 $1 $14) 16. Bxd7 (16. b5 {Ftacnik} Nb6 $10) 16... Bxd7 17.
bxc5 dxc5 18. Qd5 (18. Bxc7 {Schussler} Bc6 19. Bd6 Qe4) 18... Ra6 (18... c6 {
Ftacnik} 19. Qd6 Qxd6 20. Bxd6 Rfe8 21. Bxc5 $16) (18... Be6 {Hansen,Cu} 19.
Qe5 $14) 19. Qe5 (19. Bxc7 {Ftacnik} Be6 20. Qb7 Bxc4) 19... Re6 {Preferring
to give up a pawn rather than go horribly passive. Black can still hope for
drwing chances due tothe presence of opposite coloured bishops. There are also
distant chances of kingside attack, if the queen goes pawn grabbing..} (19...
Qxe5 20. Bxe5 Rc6 (20... Rc8 {Ftacnik} 21. Rfd1 Be6 22. Rac1 $14) (20... Be6 {
Schussler} 21. Rfc1 $16)) 20. Qxc7 Rc8 21. Qb7 (21. Qxa5 {Ftacnik} Bc6 $132)
21... Qe8 22. Rab1 h5 (22... Bc6 {Ftacnik} 23. Qxc8 Qxc8 24. Rb8 Qxb8 25. Bxb8
$16) 23. f3 Bc6 24. Qb2 h4 (24... f6 {Ftacnik} 25. e4 $16) 25. h3 f5 {Prevents
White blockading the a8-h1 long white diagonal with the push to e4. Short now
begins a tremendous fightback thatvery nearly results in dangerous counterplay.
} 26. Qc2 Qg6 27. Qc3 a4 28. Rf2 Rce8 29. Rd1 Qh5 30. Qc2 Qg6 (30... g5 $2 {
Ftacnik} 31. Qxf5) 31. Kh1 Qf6 32. Qb2 Qe7 (32... Qxb2 {Ftacnik} 33. Rxb2 $16)
33. Rfd2 g5 $5 34. Bd6 Qf7 35. Bxc5 g4 $1 36. fxg4 fxg4 37. Rf2 Qh5 $5 {
Black threatens both 38...Qxc5 and 38...gxh3. It is hard to believe, that
Karpov arrived in these complications willingly, but Short's exposed king
position allows for a tactical solution for the problem.} (37... Qg6 38. Rdf1 {
/\ Rf8+} (38. Rdf1 {Ftacnik} gxh3 39. Rf8+ $18)) 38. Qe2 $1 {Pinning the
g-pawn, while 37...Qc5 38.Qxg4+ gives a winning attack.} Rg6 (38... Qxc5 39.
Qxg4+ $18 (39. Qxg4+ {Ftacnik} Kh8 40. Rf5 (40. Rf7 {Schussler} Bxg2+ 41. Qxg2
Rg8 {41. - Dc6 42.Td5 + -} 42. Qb2+ {42.Td8! + -} Qe5 43. Rd5 Rg1+ 44. Kxg1
Rg6+ $13) 40... Re5 41. Qxh4+ Kg8 42. Qg5+ Kh8 43. Qh5+ Kg8 44. Qf7+ Kh8 45.
Rd4 $1 $18)) 39. Rd6 $1 Re4 $2 (39... Rxd6 {Ftacnik} 40. Bxd6 Re4 41. Rf8+ Kh7
42. Qb2 $18) 40. Rd8+ (40. Rf8+ $5 {Schussler} Kh7 41. Qb2) 40... Kh7 (40...
Re8 {Schussler} 41. Rxe8+ Bxe8 42. Rf8+ Kh7 43. Bd4 Rg8 44. hxg4 $18) 41. Rf7+
Rg7 42. Rxg7+ Kxg7 43. Qb2+ 1-0
[Event "Buenos Aires Clarin 3rd"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1980.10.28"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kavalek, Lubomir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[Annotator "Chekhov"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1980.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 Nbd7 (6... e5 $5) (
6... e6 $5) 7. O-O (7. Be3 $5 Nc5 8. f3 e6 9. Qd2 b5 10. a3 Bb7 11. O-O-O Be7
12. g4 Nfd7 13. h4 Ne5 14. g5 Rb8 {Cseshkovsky,V-Liberzon,V/URS/1969/}) 7...
Nc5 8. Bf3 e6 9. Be3 Be7 10. a4 O-O 11. a5 Qc7 12. Re1 Re8 13. h3 Rb8 (13...
Bf8 $5) 14. Nb3 $6 (14. g3 $5 {P g2,f4/}) (14. g4 $5) 14... Nfd7 (14... Nxb3
15. Bb6 $1 Qd7 (15... Qc6 16. e5 d5 17. exf6 Nxa1 18. fxe7) 16. cxb3 $16) 15.
Nxc5 dxc5 $15 (15... Nxc5 16. Qd2 Bd7 $140 17. b4) 16. Be2 (16. Na4 $6 Ne5 17.
Nb6 Rd8 18. Qe2 Bd7 19. Rad1 Bc6) 16... Ne5 17. Qc1 Bd7 (17... Nc6 18. Bf4 Bd6
19. Bxd6 Qxd6 20. Qe3 Nd4 21. Red1 {P d2, f1, e2=/}) 18. Na4 Rbd8 (18... Bc6
19. Bf1 Bxe4 $140 20. Bf4) 19. Nb6 Bc6 20. Bf1 Nd7 (20... Bxe4 $2 21. Bf4) 21.
Nxd7 Rxd7 22. Bd3 Qe5 (22... Red8 $1) 23. Bf4 (23. f4 Qh5 24. e5 f6 $1 $36)
23... Qd4 24. Be3 Qf6 25. Bf4 (25. Bf4 Qg6 $5 (25... e5) 26. f3 Bb5 27. Bxb5
axb5) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Buenos Aires Clarin 3rd"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1980.11.03"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Quinteros, Miguel Angel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B25"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[Annotator "Chekhov"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1980.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 Nc6 6. f4 e6 7. Nf3 Nge7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Be3 (9. Bd2 $5) 9... Nd4 10. Rb1 Nec6 $5 (10... Bd7 $5 11. Ne2 Nxf3+ 12.
Bxf3 Qc7 13. Qd2 Rad8 14. c4 b6 15. g4 f5 16. gxf5 exf5 17. Nc3 Rfe8 18. Rbe1
Qb8 $13 {Christiansen,L-Andersson,U/Mar del Plata/1981/}) 11. Ne2 Nxf3+ 12.
Bxf3 b6 (12... Nd4 13. Bg2 Qa5 14. Nc1 Qa4 15. c3 Qxd1 16. Rxd1 Nc6 17. Ne2 e5
18. h3 Be6 {Balashov,Y-Rashkovsky,N/URS/1981/}) 13. c3 (13. e5 $6 Bb7 14. d4
cxd4 15. Nxd4 Nxd4 16. Bxb7 Nf5 $1) (13. d4 $5 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Qc7
16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. e5 d5 $14) 13... Bb7 14. Qd2 d5 $6 (14... f5 15. exf5 exf5)
15. e5 a5 (15... d4 $2 16. cxd4 cxd4 17. Nxd4 $18) 16. d4 Qe7 17. Bf2 Ba6 18.
Rfe1 $6 (18. a3 $1) 18... h5 $6 (18... cxd4 19. Nxd4 (19. cxd4 $2 Nb4 $17)
19... Rfc8 20. h4 h5 $13) 19. h3 Rac8 (19... cxd4 $5 20. Nxd4 Rfc8) 20. Kg2 f5
(20... cxd4 21. Nxd4 {/\g4/}) 21. Qe3 Rf7 (21... cxd4 22. Nxd4 Nxd4 23. Qxd4
Rc6) 22. a3 $1 (22. dxc5 $2 bxc5 23. Qxc5 Qxc5 24. Bxc5 Nxe5 $13) 22... a4 23.
g4 cxd4 24. cxd4 $1 hxg4 25. hxg4 Na5 26. gxf5 $16 {->/} Rxf5 (26... gxf5 $6
27. Bh5 {/\Bg6,Qh3/}) (26... Nc4 27. Qd3 $16) 27. Bg4 Rff8 28. Rh1 Kf7 29. Rh7
Rh8 30. Rbh1 Nc4 (30... Rxh7 31. Rxh7 Rh8 32. Qh3 Rxh7 33. Qxh7 Qe8 34. f5 $1
exf5 35. Nf4 fxg4 36. e6+ Kf6 37. Bh4+ $18) 31. Qg3 $1 (31. Qh3 $5 Rxh7 32.
Qxh7 Rh8 33. Qxh8 Bxh8 34. Rxh8 Kg7 35. Bh4 Ne3+ 36. Kh3 Nxg4 37. Bxe7 Kxh8 38.
Nc3 $16) 31... Nxb2 32. f5 $1 $18 Rxh7 (32... exf5 33. Bxf5 $18) 33. fxg6+ Kg8
(33... Kxg6 34. Bxe6+ Qg5 35. Nf4#) 34. gxh7+ Kh8 35. Nf4 1-0
[Event "Buenos Aires Clarin 3rd"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1980.10.29"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ljubojevic, Ljubomir"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Chekhov"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1980.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d3 d5 3. Nd2 e5 4. Ngf3 Bd6 5. g3 (5. Qe2 Nf6 6. g3 (6. exd5 cxd5
7. Nxe5 O-O $44) (6. d4 dxe4 7. Nxe5 Bf5 8. h3 h5 9. Rg1 $6 h4 10. g4 hxg3 11.
Rxg3 $13 {Ljubojevic,L-Karpov,A/Linares/1992/0:1 (60)/Inf 54/129/})) 5... Nf6
6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. Re1 Nbd7 (8... a5 9. d4 $5) 9. c3 (9. exd5 cxd5 10. c4
Nc5 11. Nb3 Nxd3 $1 12. Qxd3 e4 13. Qf1 dxc4 14. Qxc4 exf3 15. Rxe8+ Qxe8 16.
Bxf3 Be6 (16... Qe1+ 17. Kg2) 17. Qd3 Rd8 $15) 9... dxe4 10. dxe4 Qc7 11. Qc2
$6 (11. b4 $5) 11... a5 $1 12. Nc4 Bf8 13. a4 b5 14. Na3 (14. axb5 cxb5 15. Ne3
Bb7 16. Nd2 Rad8) 14... Ba6 15. Bf1 Reb8 $36 16. b3 h6 (16... Nc5 17. axb5 cxb5
18. Bg5 Nfd7 19. b4 Na4 20. Be2) 17. h3 bxa4 18. bxa4 Bxf1 19. Kxf1 Nb6 20. Kg2
Nfd7 (20... Rb7 $5) 21. Nd2 Qd6 22. Nac4 Nxc4 23. Nxc4 Qe6 24. Qe2 Nb6 (24...
Nc5 25. Ba3) 25. Nb2 $1 (25. Nxb6 Rxb6 26. Be3 Rb3 {/\Rab8-/+/}) 25... Qb3 26.
Be3 {/\Bb6,Nc4/} Qxc3 27. Nd3 $1 (27. Rec1 Qb4 $1) 27... Nc4 (27... Qc4 $6 28.
Bxb6 Rxb6 29. Nxe5 $14) 28. Rec1 Nxe3+ 29. Qxe3 (29. fxe3 Qb3 30. Rxc6 Rc8 31.
Nxe5 f6 $15) 29... Qd4 30. Qxd4 exd4 31. Rxc6 Rb3 32. Rd1 Rc3 (32... Ra3 33.
Rc4) 33. Ne5 $1 (33. Rxc3 $2 dxc3 $17) 33... f6 34. Nc4 $10 d3 35. Nxa5 $1 (35.
Kf3 Bb4) 35... Rxc6 36. Nxc6 Rxa4 37. Rxd3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Buenos Aires Clarin 3rd"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1980.11.01"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Olafsson, Fridrik"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A32"]
[WhiteElo "2545"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Chekhov"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1980.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Nf3 (4. d5 $5) 4... cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qc7 6. Qd3 (6.
Nc3 $5 a6 7. Bg2 Be7 8. Qd3 O-O 9. O-O Nc6 10. b3 b6 11. Bb2 Bb7 12. e4 Rfd8
13. Rac1 $14 {Bertok,M-Ljubojevic,L/YUG/1973/}) 6... a6 (6... e5 7. Nb5 Qc6 8.
e4 Nxe4 9. Bg2 Nc5 10. Qd5 Qxd5 11. cxd5 $44 {Brandford-Peters/USA/1978/ Inf
26/68/}) 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. Nxc6 (8. b3 $5) 8... dxc6 $5 (8... bxc6 $5) 9. O-O Be7
10. Qb3 (10. Nc3 $5 O-O 11. Be3) 10... e5 11. Be3 Nd7 (11... Bg4 $5 12. Bb6 Qc8
{[]d7/}) 12. Nc3 Nc5 13. Qc2 Bg4 (13... a5 14. a3 a4 $140 15. Bxc5 Bxc5 16.
Nxa4) 14. b4 Nd7 15. b5 O-O 16. bxc6 bxc6 17. Rab1 Be6 (17... Rfb8 18. Qa4 (18.
Rb3)) 18. Qa4 Rfc8 $10 19. Rfc1 (19. Ne4 $5) 19... Nc5 20. Qc2 g6 (20... Bxc4
$2 21. Nd1) 21. Ne4 Bf5 22. Bxc5 $6 (22. g4 $1 $14) 22... Bxc5 23. Rb3 $6 (23.
g4 $1 Bxe4 24. Qxe4) 23... Be7 $15 24. Rcb1 Rab8 25. h4 a5 26. Kh2 Rb4 27. a3
Rxb3 28. Qxb3 Rd8 29. e3 Qd7 30. Qc3 Qc7 (30... Bxe4 $5 31. Bxe4 Qd2 $15) 31.
Rb2 Rd1 $6 (31... a4 $5) 32. c5 $1 Be6 (32... Rd5 33. Nd6 Bxd6 34. cxd6 (34.
Bxd5 $2 cxd5) 34... Rxd6 35. Qxe5 $16) (32... a4 33. Rb6 Rd5 34. Nd6 Bxd6 35.
Bxd5 cxd5 36. Rxd6 $18) 33. Rb6 Bd5 34. Qxa5 $16 Qd7 35. Qa8+ Kg7 36. Rb7 Qe6 (
36... Qf5 37. Qa4 $18) 37. Qe8 Bxe4 (37... Bf8 38. Qxe6 Bxe6 39. Ng5 $18) (
37... Bf6 38. Nd6 $1 $18) 38. Bxe4 $18 Qf6 39. Qxe7 Qxf2+ 40. Bg2 (40. Bg2 Qg1+
(40... Rg1 41. Qxf7+ $18) (40... Rd2 41. Qxe5+ $18) 41. Kh3 $18) 1-0
[Event "Buenos Aires Clarin 3rd"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1980.10.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Andersson, Ulf"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[Annotator "Chekhov"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1980.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Bd3 c5 6. O-O Be7 7. b3 cxd4 8. exd4
d5 9. Bb2 O-O 10. Nbd2 a6 $5 (10... Nc6 $5 11. Rc1 Re8 12. Re1 Rc8 13. a3 {
Petrosian,T-Tal,M/URS/1976/} Bf8 $5 $13) (10... Nbd7 11. Qe2 Nh5 12. Qe3 g6 13.
Ne5 $14) 11. Re1 (11. Qe2 $5) 11... Nbd7 12. Qe2 Re8 13. Rac1 dxc4 (13... Rc8
$5 14. cxd5 $140 $2 Nxd5 15. Bxa6 Bxa6 16. Qxa6 Ra8) 14. bxc4 b5 15. c5 (15.
cxb5 axb5 16. Bxb5 Rxa2) 15... Bd5 16. a4 $5 (16. Nb3 $5 Qc7 17. Bc3 {/\Ra1,
Reb1,a4/}) 16... bxa4 17. Nc4 (17. Bxa6 $6 a3 $1 18. Bc3 (18. Bxa3 Qa5) 18...
a2 $13) 17... Rb8 18. Bc3 Qc7 19. Ba5 Qa7 $6 (19... Qf4 $5 20. Qe3 Qxe3 21.
fxe3 Ne4 22. Nce5 Nxe5 23. Nxe5 {/\c6 /}) 20. Ra1 Bc6 21. Bc2 h6 22. Bxa4 Bxa4
23. Rxa4 Nd5 24. Qa2 $16 Ra8 25. Bd2 Nc7 26. Rc1 $5 (26. Ra1 $5 Bf6 $5 27. Bf4
Nb5) 26... Nb5 27. Ra1 Bf6 28. Ne3 h5 (28... e5 $6 29. c6 $1 Nb6 30. Rxa6 Qxa6
31. Qxa6 Rxa6 32. Rxa6 exd4 33. Rxb6 dxe3 34. Bxe3 $16) 29. Qc2 Qc7 30. Qc4 Nb8
31. Nc2 Qb7 32. Bg5 $1 Bxg5 33. Nxg5 Qd5 34. Qxd5 exd5 35. Nb4 $5 (35. Nf3 Nc6
$1 (35... Nc6 $1 36. Rxa6 $140 Rxa6 37. Rxa6 Nbxd4 $1) 36. Kf1 a5) (35. Ne3 $5)
35... Nxd4 36. Nxd5 Nbc6 $2 (36... Nb5 37. Nf3 Nc6 38. Rxa6 Rxa6 39. Rxa6 Ncd4
40. Kf1 $16) 37. Nc7 $18 Re5 38. Nxf7 Kxf7 39. Nxa8 a5 40. Rc4 Nb3 41. Rd1 Ke7
42. Nb6 1-0
[Event "Buenos Aires Clarin 3rd"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1980.10.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Panno, Oscar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[Annotator "Chekhov"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "1980.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 Be7 6. Bd3 d5 7. O-O Bf5 (7...
O-O $5) 8. c4 $5 (8. Re1 $5) 8... dxc4 9. Bxc4 Nd7 10. Re1 O-O 11. Bd5 (11. Nc3
Nxc3 12. bxc3 $14) 11... Nd6 12. Nc3 Re8 13. Ne5 $14 Nb6 (13... Nf6 $6 14. Bb3
h6 (14... Bf8 15. Bg5) 15. Qf3) 14. Bb3 Bf6 15. Bf4 (15. Qf3 Be6 16. d5 $140
Bxd5) 15... Be6 16. d5 Bf5 17. Qf3 Bg6 18. Re2 Nd7 (18... Bxe5 19. Bxe5 Nbc4
20. Bd4) 19. Nxg6 Rxe2 20. Qxe2 hxg6 21. Bc2 $5 (21. Re1 $5 Qf8 {/\Re8/}) 21...
Nb6 22. Rd1 Qd7 23. h3 Re8 24. Qd3 a6 (24... Nbc4 $5 25. Bc1 Qf5 26. Qxf5 gxf5
27. Kf1 $14) 25. Bc1 Qf5 26. Qxf5 gxf5 27. Kf1 g6 $6 (27... Nbc4 $1) 28. Ne2 $1
Rd8 29. g4 $1 fxg4 30. hxg4 Ndc4 $6 (30... Ndc8 $5 31. g5 Bg7 32. Be4) 31. b3
Ne5 32. g5 Bg7 33. Be4 Nc8 34. f4 Nd7 35. Bf3 Nd6 36. Be3 (36. Ba3 Bf8 37. Rc1
Ne8) 36... Nf5 37. Bf2 Bf8 38. Be4 Nd6 39. Bf3 Bg7 $6 (39... Nf5) 40. Rc1 Ne8
41. Ng3 f5 42. Ne2 $1 Kf7 (42... Nb6 43. d6 $1) 43. Nd4 Bxd4 44. Bxd4 $16 Nb6
45. d6 $1 Rxd6 46. Be5 c6 (46... Rd2 47. Bxb7 Rxa2 48. Bxc7) 47. Bxd6 Nxd6 48.
Kf2 (48. Bxc6 $5 bxc6 49. Rxc6 Nbc8 50. Rxa6 $18) 48... Nd7 49. Ke3 a5 50. Be2
Ke7 51. Bc4 Ne4 52. Rh1 Nf8 53. a4 Nd6 54. Kd4 $18 b6 55. Rh8 Ne8 56. Rg8 Nc7
57. Rg7+ Kd6 58. Ke3 {/\Bf7/} 1-0
[Event "Buenos Aires Clarin 3rd"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1980.10.16"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Browne, Walter S"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[Annotator "Chekhov"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1980.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
d6 9. Rd1 a6 10. b3 Nbd7 11. Bb2 (11. e4 $5 Qb8 $5 (11... O-O $5 12. Ba3 Nc5
13. e5 dxe5 14. Qxd8 Rfxd8 15. Nxe5 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 $14) (11... Qc7 12. Ba3 Nc5
13. e5 dxe5 14. Qxe5 Qc8 $5) 12. Bb2 (12. Ba3 Nc5 13. e5 dxe5 14. Qxe5 Qa7 $13)
12... O-O) 11... O-O 12. e4 Rc8 (12... Qc7 $5 13. Qe3 Rfe8 14. Nd4 Bf8 15. Rac1
Rad8 16. h3 g6 17. Kh2 Bg7 18. Qe2 Qb8 $13 {Vukic,M-Suba,M/Vinkovci/1977/}) (
12... Qb8 $5) 13. Nd2 $5 (13. Qe3 $5 {P d4/}) 13... Bc6 (13... Re8 $5) (13...
Qc7) 14. a4 (14. Rac1 b5 $5) 14... Qc7 15. h3 Rfe8 $10 16. Re1 Bf8 17. Kh1 Bb7
(17... g6 $5 {P g7,h5-h4/}) 18. Ba3 $6 (18. Rac1 $5 {P e3,f4,g4/}) 18... Nc5
19. b4 $6 (19. Rac1 $5) 19... Ncd7 20. f4 Red8 (20... e5 21. Qf2 (21. fxe5 Nxe5
22. Nd5 Bxd5 23. cxd5 Qc3 24. Qxc3 Rxc3) 21... exf4 22. gxf4 g6 23. Nd5) (20...
h5 $5 {Ph4/} 21. e5 dxe5 22. fxe5 Bxg2+ 23. Kxg2 Nh7) 21. Rac1 g6 22. Qf2 Bg7
23. Bb2 Qb8 24. Rb1 Ne8 25. Ne2 Bxb2 26. Rxb2 Qa8 (26... Qa8 27. Nc3 (27. a5
bxa5 28. bxa5 Nc5 $17) 27... a5 $1 28. bxa5 Qxa5 $17) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Buenos Aires Clarin 3rd"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1980.10.15"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Hort, Vlastimil"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E19"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Chekhov"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1980.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O O-O 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qc2
(8. Bd2 $5) 8... Nxc3 9. Qxc3 c5 (9... Bf6 10. Rd1 d6 11. Qc2 Qc8 12. d5 Nd7
13. Rb1 a5 14. b3 $16 {Karpov,A-Yusupov,A/Baden-Baden/1992/0,5 (86) Inf 56/612/
}) 10. Rd1 d6 11. b3 Bf6 12. Bb2 Qc7 (12... Qe7 13. Qd2 Rd8 14. Rac1 Nd7 15.
Ne1 Bxg2 16. Nxg2 cxd4 17. Bxd4 Nc5 $10 {Pomar,A-Csom,J/ESP/1971/}) 13. Qd2 (
13. Qc2 $5 Nd7 14. e4 Rfd8 15. Qe2 Rac8 16. Rd2 Qc6 17. Re1 Re8 18. Qd1 Rcd8
19. h4 $14 {Karpov,A-Pomar,A/Las Palmas/1977/}) 13... Rd8 14. dxc5 $5 dxc5 15.
Qf4 Na6 (15... Qxf4 16. Rxd8+ Bxd8 17. gxf4 Nd7 18. Rd1 Nf6 19. Ne5 $14) (15...
Rxd1+ $6 16. Rxd1 Qxf4 17. gxf4 $16) 16. Qxc7 Nxc7 17. Bxf6 (17. Ne5 Bxg2 18.
Kxg2 Rxd1 19. Rxd1 Rd8 20. Rxd8+ Bxd8 21. Nc6 $16) 17... gxf6 18. Ne1 Bxg2 19.
Kxg2 $14 Kf8 20. Rd3 $6 (20. f4 $5 Ke7 21. Kf3 $14) 20... Rxd3 21. Nxd3 Ke7 22.
Rd1 Ne8 23. g4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Buenos Aires Clarin 3rd"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1980.10.21"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Giardelli, Sergio Carlos"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2300"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Chekhov"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1980.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 Nge7 6. e3 O-O 7. Nge2 d6 8. O-O
Bd7 (8... Be6 9. Nd5 Rb8 {/\b5,Qd7,Bh3/}) 9. h3 $5 Rb8 10. b3 (10. d4 $5) 10...
Be6 11. Ba3 (11. d4 exd4 12. exd4 d5) 11... Re8 12. d4 exd4 13. exd4 Bc8 (13...
d5 $6 14. Rc1 $1 Qd7 (14... dxc4 15. d5) 15. Nf4 Nxd4 16. cxd5 Bf5 17. g4) (
13... Bd7 14. d5 Ne5 15. f4) 14. d5 $16 Ne5 15. Nd4 $6 (15. f4 $5 Nd7 16. Nd4
Nc5 17. g4 $16) 15... Nf5 $1 16. Nce2 (16. Nxf5 Bxf5 {/\Nc4/}) 16... Nxd4 17.
Nxd4 Nd7 18. Qd2 Nc5 19. Rfe1 Bd7 20. Rad1 $6 (20. b4 Na4 21. c5 Qf6 $13) (20.
Rac1 $5 a6 (20... Qf6 21. Nb5) 21. b4 Na4 22. c5 Qf6 $140 23. Nb3) 20... a6 21.
b4 Rxe1+ 22. Qxe1 Na4 23. c5 Bb5 24. Qe3 Qf6 25. Nxb5 axb5 26. Bf1 $6 (26. Re1
{/\Bc1,Bc2,Bf1/}) 26... Ra8 $1 27. Re1 h5 28. Bxb5 Nc3 29. Bb2 Rxa2 30. Bxc3
Qxc3 31. cxd6 cxd6 32. Be8 (32. Qxc3 Bxc3 33. Re2 (33. Re8+ Kg7 34. Rb8 Bxb4
35. Rxb7 Bc5) 33... Ra1+ 34. Kg2 Bxb4) 32... Qxe3 33. Rxe3 Kf8 $1 $17 (33...
Bd4 $2 34. Rf3) 34. Bb5 Bd4 35. Re8+ Kg7 36. Be2 (36. Re2 Ra1+ 37. Kg2 Rb1)
36... Rb2 37. b5 Bc5 38. Kf1 Rd2 39. f4 b6 $138 (39... b6 40. Re7 (40. Bc4 Rf2+
41. Ke1 Rf3) 40... Rxd5 41. Bc4 Rf5 42. h4 $2 (42. Kg2 h4 $1) (42. Bd3 $5 Rf6
43. h4 Kf8 44. Rb7 d5 45. Rd7 $15) 42... d5 43. Bd3 Rxf4+ 44. gxf4 Bxe7) 0-1
[Event "Buenos Aires Clarin 3rd"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1980.10.27"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Larsen, Bent"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A37"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Chekhov"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1980.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 c5 2. g3 g6 3. Bg2 Bg7 4. Nf3 Nc6 5. O-O e6 6. Nc3 Nge7 7. d3 O-O 8. a3 (
8. Bf4) 8... d5 9. Bg5 $5 (9. cxd5 Nxd5 $6 (9... exd5 $10) 10. Bg5 $14) 9... h6
(9... d4 10. Ne4 f6 11. Bc1 (11. Bd2 b6 12. b4 f5) 11... b6 12. b4 f5 13. Ned2
Qd6 $13) 10. cxd5 exd5 (10... hxg5 11. dxc6 Nxc6 12. h3 $14) 11. Bxe7 Nxe7 12.
d4 cxd4 (12... c4 $6 13. Ne5 $1 {Pf4/}) 13. Nxd4 Nc6 14. Nxc6 (14. e3 Nxd4 15.
exd4 Qb6 16. Nxd5 Qxd4 $10) 14... bxc6 15. Rc1 Ba6 16. Re1 Rb8 17. b4 Bc4 18.
e4 a5 $1 $10 19. exd5 axb4 20. axb4 cxd5 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. Qxd5 Rxb4 23. Qxd8
Rxd8 24. Re2 1/2-1/2
[Event "Buenos Aires Clarin 3rd"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1980.10.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B64"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[Annotator "Chekhov"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1980.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7 8.
O-O-O O-O 9. f4 h6 10. Bh4 Bd7 (10... e5 $5) 11. Nf3 Qa5 12. Qe1 $5 (12. Kb1
Rfd8 13. Bd3 b5 14. Nxb5 Qb6 15. Rhe1 Rab8 16. b3 Be8 $13 {Byrne,R-Ivanovic,B/
Reykjavik/1982/}) 12... Rfd8 13. e5 (13. Kb1 Be8 14. Bd3 {Mnatsakanian,
E-Tukmakov,V/Erevan/1980/1:0 (34)/Inf 30/387/} Rac8 {Pb5>=/}) 13... dxe5 14.
fxe5 Nh7 $1 15. Bxe7 Nxe7 16. Bd3 $6 (16. Nd5 Nc6 (16... Qxa2 17. Nxe7+ Kf8 18.
Qb4 a5 19. Qc5 b6 20. Ng6+ Kg8 21. Ne7+ $10) 17. Qxa5 Nxa5 18. Ne3 $10) 16...
Bc6 17. Rf1 $6 (17. Qg3 {P he1/}) (17. Kb1) (17. Nd5 $4 Rxd5) 17... Nf8 18. Nh4
$2 (18. Kb1 Neg6 {P f3, e5/}) (18. Qg3 $5 Neg6 $140 19. Rfe1) 18... Nd5 19. Qf2
(19. Nxd5 Rxd5 20. Qxa5 Rxa5 {P a2,P e5/}) 19... Be8 $1 20. Nxd5 Rxd5 21. Kb1
Rxe5 $19 22. Nf3 Rd5 23. g4 Qc5 (23... Rc8 $5) 24. Qe2 Rad8 25. Nd2 Bb5 (25...
Qc7 $5) 26. Bxb5 Qxb5 27. c4 Qa6 28. Rxf7 $8 Rxd2 29. Rxf8+ Kxf8 30. Rxd2 Rxd2
31. Qxd2 Qxc4 32. Qd8+ (32. Qf2+ Ke7 $1 33. Qxa7 Qe4+ 34. Kc1 Qh1+ 35. Kc2
Qxh2+ 36. Kc3 Qg3+ 37. Kc2 Qg2+ 38. Kc3 Qf3+ 39. Kc2 Qc6+ 40. Kd2 Qd5+ 41. Kc2
e5 $19) 32... Kf7 33. Qd7+ Kf6 34. Qd8+ (34. Qxb7 Qxg4 {P d1/}) 34... Kg6 35.
h3 Qe4+ 36. Kc1 Qc6+ 37. Kb1 Qd5 $6 (37... e5 $19) 38. Qe8+ Kg5 39. Qe7+ Kf4
40. a3 (40. Qxg7 $4 Qd1#) 40... Qd1+ 41. Ka2 Qd5+ 42. Ka1 Qh1+ 43. Ka2 Qd5+ 44.
Ka1 g5 $1 45. Qf6+ Kg3 46. Qxh6 b6 $1 47. Qh7 (47. h4 gxh4 48. g5 h3 49. g6 h2
50. Qe3+ Qf3 51. Qg5+ Kf2 52. Qd2+ Qe2 53. Qf4+ Kg2 54. Qg5+ Kh3 55. Qh6+ Kg4
56. g7 Qd1+ 57. Ka2 Qd5+ 58. b3 Qg2+ $19) 47... Qd4 48. Qh6 $6 (48. Qxa7 $5
Kxh3 49. Qe7 Qd1+ 50. Ka2 Qd5+ 51. Ka1 Kxg4) 48... Qd1+ 49. Ka2 Qd5+ 50. Ka1 a5
51. Qh7 Qd4 52. Qh6 Qd1+ 53. Ka2 Qd5+ 54. Ka1 b5 {Pb4-b3/} 55. h4 gxh4 56. g5
b4 57. axb4 axb4 58. b3 (58. g6 b3 59. Qe3+ Kg4 60. Qg1+ Kh5 61. g7 Qa5+ 62.
Kb1 Qa2+ 63. Kc1 Qa1+ $19) 58... Qe5+ 59. Ka2 Qe2+ 60. Kb1 Qe3 0-1
[Event "Buenos Aires Clarin 3rd"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1980.10.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Najdorf, Miguel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Chekhov"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1980.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nf6 3. g3 e6 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. Nc3 d5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. d4
Nc6 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b3 (11. Bg5 Qb6 12. Rc1 d4 13. Nd2 h6 (13...
Re8 $5) 14. Nc4 $6 (14. Ne4 $1) 14... Qa6 15. Bf4 Qxa2 16. Ne5 Bb6 $1 $15 {
Van der Sterren,P-Vaganian,R/Ter Apel/1992/0:1 (38) Inf 54/416/}) 11... Qf6 12.
Rb1 Bf5 13. Bb2 Qe7 14. Rc1 Rab8 $1 (14... Be4 15. Qd2 Bb6 (15... d4 $2 16. Qg5
$1 $16 {Huebner,R-Ivkov,B/BRD/1975/}) 16. Rfd1 Rad8 17. e3 Rfe8 $10 {O"kelly,
A-Palatnik,S/BRD/1976/}) 15. e3 $2 (15. Qxd5 $1 $18) 15... Be4 16. Nd4 Bxd4 17.
Bxd4 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qe4+ 19. f3 Qe6 20. Rf2 Rfd8 21. Rc3 Qf5 (21... h5 $5) 22.
Rd2 Rd7 23. Rcd3 Nb4 (23... Nb4 24. Rc3 Nc6 25. Rcd3 Nb4 $10) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Leningrad Interzonal"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1973.06.21"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gligoric, Svetozar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "125"]
[EventDate "1973.06.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "IZT"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 c5 13. d5 Ne8 (13... g6 14. Nf1
Nh5 $1 15. Bh6 Re8 $1 16. b3 Bf6 17. a4 Bg7 18. Bg5 Qc7 19. g3 Nhf6 $10 {
Hartston,W-Gligoric,S/EU-chT Bath/1973/}) 14. Nf1 g6 15. Bh6 Ng7 16. Ne3 Nf6
17. a4 Kh8 18. b3 Rb8 19. Qe2 Bc8 20. axb5 axb5 21. Ra7 Ng8 22. Bxg7+ Kxg7 23.
Rea1 Nf6 24. Bd3 Bd7 25. Qa2 $14 Ne8 (25... Qb6 26. Ng4 Rfd8 27. Qd2 $1 {
/\28.R1a6} Rb7 28. R7a6 Qc7 29. Qh6+ Kg8 30. Nxf6+ Bxf6 31. Ng5 Bxg5 32. Qxg5
$16) 26. Qa6 Rb6 27. Qa5 Nf6 28. Ng4 Rb8 29. Nxf6 Bxf6 30. Qc7 $16 Qxc7 31.
Rxc7 Rfd8 32. Raa7 Be8 33. Rab7 Kg8 34. g4 h6 35. h4 Rxb7 36. Rxb7 c4 37. bxc4
bxc4 38. Be2 Ra8 39. Bxc4 Ba4 40. Bb3 Bxb3 41. Rxb3 Rc8 42. Kg2 h5 43. gxh5
gxh5 44. Rb6 Rxc3 45. Rxd6 Kg7 46. Rc6 Rd3 47. Rc7 Kg6 48. Rc8 Bg7 49. Rc6+ Kh7
50. Ng5+ Kg8 51. Rc8+ Bf8 52. Rc7 f6 53. Ne6 Bh6 54. Rd7 Rd2 55. Kf1 Rd1+ 56.
Ke2 Rd2+ 57. Ke1 Rc2 58. d6 Rc1+ 59. Ke2 Rc2+ 60. Kf1 Rc6 61. Kg2 Rb6 62. Nc7
Rb7 63. Nd5 1-0
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Rotterdam"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "167"]
[EventDate "1989.06.03"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1989.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1989.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Rc1 c5 12. O-O Nd7 13. Bb1 g6 $1 {N} 14. Qa4
Re8 15. Rfd1 cxd4 16. exd4 Nf8 17. Bd3 a6 18. Qb3 Rc8 19. Na4 Re6 20. Bf1 Rd6
21. Qe3 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 Ne6 23. Rd1 Kg7 24. h4 b5 25. Nc3 b4 26. Ne2 Bc8 27. g3
Qe7 28. Nc1 $1 a5 29. Nd3 $1 h5 30. Nde5 Nd8 31. Ng5 Bf5 32. Bg2 Bxg5 33. hxg5
Ne6 34. f4 Qc7 35. Rc1 Qb6 36. Rd1 Rd8 37. Kf2 a4 38. Bf3 b3 $5 39. axb3 axb3
40. Rd2 Qb5 41. Bd1 Rc8 42. Qxb3 Qa5 43. Qe3 Rc1 44. Nd7 Be4 45. Nf6 Qa1 46.
Qb3 Qa5 47. Qe3 Qa1 48. Nxe4 dxe4 49. d5 Nc5 50. Qd4+ Kh7 51. Ke3 Qa6 52. Qf6
Qa7 53. Qd4 Qa6 54. Rf2 $2 Nd3 55. Be2 Re1 56. Qxe4 Qb6+ 57. Kxd3 Qxf2 58. Kd2
Ra1 59. Kc2 Qe1 60. Kb3 Qxg3+ 61. Kc2 {adj; 61.Bd3} Qg1 62. Qe5 Rc1+ 63. Kd3 h4
64. d6 Rc5 65. Qd4 Qb1+ 66. Ke3 Qc1+ 67. Kf3 Rd5 $2 (67... Qh1+ $1 $19 68. Kg4
(68. Kf2 h3 69. Qxc5 h2 $19) 68... Qg2+ 69. Kxh4 Rc1 $19) 68. Qf2 Qh1+ 69. Kg4
Rd2 (69... Rxd6 70. Qxh4+ Qxh4+ 71. Kxh4 Rd2 $10) 70. Bf3 Qc1 71. Qxh4+ Kg8 72.
b3 Qc8+ 73. Kg3 Qc5 74. Qh1 Qxd6 75. Qe1 Rd4 76. Qc1 Rd3 77. Qc8+ Kg7 78. Qc4
Rd4 79. Qc1 f6 80. gxf6+ Kxf6 81. Qc6 Qxc6 82. Bxc6 Kf5 83. Bb5 Rd1 84. Kf3
1/2-1/2
[Event "Leningrad Interzonal"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1973.06.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Tal, Mihail"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1973.06.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "IZT"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 13. b4 Bf8 14. Bb2 a5 15.
Bd3 c6 16. a3 Nb6 (16... h6 $5 {-> 14.a3 h6 Hjartarssn-Karpov}) 17. Rc1 exd4
18. Nxd4 Nfd7 19. N2b3 Ne5 20. Nxa5 Rxa5 21. bxa5 Nbc4 $14 22. Rc2 Qxa5 23. Bf1
Nxb2 24. Rxb2 Qxc3 25. Rb3 Qa5 26. Qb1 Qa7 27. Rd1 Nd7 28. Nf5 Re6 29. Nd4 Re8
30. Bxb5 cxb5 31. Nxb5 Qc5 32. Nxd6 Bxd6 33. Rxb7 Nf6 34. Qb3 Bc7 35. Qb5 Qc2
36. Qb1 Qxb1 37. Rdxb1 Bd6 38. a4 Rxe4 39. Rd1 Ne8 40. a5 Kf8 41. a6 Ra4 42.
Ra7 g5 43. Ra8 Be5 44. g3 Ke7 45. Re1 f6 46. a7 Nc7 47. Rh8 Rxa7 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Rotterdam"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Salov, Valery"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "1989.06.03"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1989.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1989.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Bf6 8. Rc1
(8. Qc2 Nxd2 9. Qxd2 d6 10. O-O O-O 11. d5 e5 $10 {Karpov,An-Salov,V/URS-55ch/
1988/1/2-1/2/ -> CBM 9}) 8... Bxd4 9. Nxd4 $1 Nxc3 10. Bxb7 (10. Bxc3 Bxg2 11.
Rg1 Bb7 12. Qd3 O-O 13. g4 Qg5 14. Rd1 d6 15. Qg3 Nd7 16. f4 Qe7 {Douven,R-Van
der Wiel,J/NLD-ch/1989/0-1/} 17. Nf5 $1 $13) 10... Nxd1 11. Rxd1 c6 $5 {N} (
11... e5 12. Nf5 g6 $13 {Inf45/671; Inf39/671}) 12. Bf4 O-O 13. Bd6 Re8 14.
Bxa8 $6 (14. b4 $5 c5 $1 $13) 14... Qc8 15. b4 Na6 16. b5 Qxa8 17. bxa6 c5 18.
Nf3 Qe4 19. Rc1 f6 20. a3 $1 Qc6 21. Rd1 (21. Bf4 $2 g5 $1 $19) 21... Qa4 22.
Nd2 $8 {22.0-0? Qxc4} Qc6 23. Nf3 Qa4 24. Nd2 Qxa3 $2 {>= 24...Qc6=} 25. O-O
Qxa6 26. e4 $1 Qa4 27. e5 $1 Qc6 28. Rfe1 a6 29. Re3 h6 $1 $138 (29... b5 $2
30. Ne4 $1) (29... a5 $2 30. Nb1 {/\ Nc3}) 30. Rc1 $2 (30. Ne4 $1 fxe5 31. f3 {
/\ Re3-d3}) 30... Ra8 31. Ne4 fxe5 32. f3 a5 $1 33. Ra3 a4 34. h4 $1 Ra5 35.
Kg2 b5 $1 36. cxb5 Rxb5 37. Kh3 $1 Rb3 38. Rxc5 Qa6 39. Rc3 Qb5 40. Kg4 Kh7 41.
h5 Rxa3 42. Rxa3 g6 43. Bf8 $1 Kg8 $1 (43... Qb1 $2 44. Ra1 $1 gxh5+ 45. Kxh5
Qxa1 46. Nf6+ Kh8 47. Kxh6 Qh1+ 48. Kg6 Qb1+ 49. Kf7 $18 {Karpov}) 44. Bd6 Kf7
$1 45. Rc3 $2 (45. hxg6+ $1 $10 Kxg6 46. Kh3 h5 $10) 45... gxh5+ 46. Kxh5 Qf1
47. Kg4 (47. Kxh6 Qh3+ 48. Kg5 Qf5+ 49. Kh4 Qh7+ 50. Kg5 Qg6+ 51. Kh4 Qh6+ 52.
Kg4 Kg6 $1 $19) 47... Kg6 48. Bxe5 d5 49. Nc5 (49. Nf6 Qb1 $1 50. Kh4 h5 $1 51.
g4 Qe1+) 49... Qh1 $1 50. Kf4 Qh5 $1 51. Ke3 Qxe5+ 52. Kd2 d4 {(Valery Salov
in der Sonntags-Zeitung)} 0-1
[Event "Bugojno IT 5th"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1986.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ljubojevic, Ljubomir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A25"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "171"]
[EventDate "1986.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Rb1 Nf6 6. e3 (6. b4 O-O 7. b5 (7.
d3 Re8 8. e4 a6 $5 9. Nge2 b5 10. O-O d6 11. Nd5 Ne7 12. Bg5 Nfxd5 13. cxd5 Bg4
$1 14. h3 Bd7 15. Qd2 Qc8 16. Kh2 c6 $10 {Adorjan,A-Romanishin,O Riga 1981})
7... Ne7 8. Nf3 (8. Qb3 $5 d6 9. d3 Nd7 10. Nf3 a6 $5 11. a4 Nc5 12. Qc2 h6 13.
O-O Be6 14. Nd2 axb5 15. axb5 c6 $10 {Portisch,L-Spassky,B Tilburg 1980}) 8...
d5 $1 9. cxd5 Nexd5 10. Bb2 Re8 11. O-O e4 $15 {Taimanov,M-Gulko.B Vilnius zt
1975}) 6... O-O 7. Nge2 d6 8. b4 (8. O-O Be6 9. Nd5 Qd7 $10) 8... Be6 9. b5 Na5
(9... Ne7 10. Bxb7 Rb8 (10... Bxc4 $5 11. d3 Be6 12. Bxa8 Qxa8 $44) 11. Bg2
Bxc4 12. d3 Be6 13. Qa4 $40) 10. d3 a6 11. a4 axb5 12. axb5 d5 13. cxd5 Nxd5
14. O-O Nxc3 15. Nxc3 Qd7 16. Qc2 Rfd8 (16... Bh3 $2 17. Bxh3 Qxh3 18. Nd5 c6
19. Nb6 $1 $16) 17. Rd1 Bg4 18. Rd2 Bh3 19. Bh1 $1 $14 Rab8 (19... c6 20. Na4
Rab8 21. Nc5 $16) 20. Nd5 (20. Qa4 Ra8 $1 21. Nd5 $2 Be6) 20... c6 $6 (20...
Be6 $5 21. Qxc7 (21. Nxc7 Bb3 $1 22. Qc3 b6 23. Na6 Rbc8 24. Bc6 $8 Bd5 25.
Bxd7 Rxc3 26. Bg4 h5 $44) 21... Bxd5 22. Qxa5 Bxh1 23. Kxh1 Qf5 24. Qc3 e4 25.
d4 Qh3 26. Rd1 Rd5 $44) 21. Nb6 Qc7 22. Na4 b6 $8 23. bxc6 Rdc8 24. Qd1 $1 Nxc6
25. Rc2 $1 (25. Rdb2 b5 26. Rxb5 Rxb5 27. Rxb5 Nd4 $140 $2 28. Rc5) 25... Bd7
26. Rcb2 b5 27. Nc5 Qd6 28. Nxd7 Qxd7 29. Rxb5 $16 Rxb5 30. Rxb5 Nd4 31. Rb2
Ne6 32. Rd2 h5 33. Bg2 Rd8 34. Ba3 Bf8 35. Bb2 Bg7 36. Qb3 Kh7 37. h4 Qc7 38.
Kh2 Kg8 39. Bh3 Rd6 40. Rc2 Qd7 41. Rc3 Kh7 42. Qc4 Rb6 43. Ba3 Qa7 44. Bg2 Ra6
45. Bb2 Ra4 46. Qb3 Ra5 47. Rc6 Ra6 48. Qc4 Ra4 (48... Rxc6 49. Bxc6 Nf8 50.
Bd5 Kg8 51. Qe4 Qc7 52. Bc4 $16) 49. Qb5 Ra5 50. Qb3 Qd7 51. Qc4 Nd8 52. Rc7
Qf5 53. Kg1 Ne6 54. Be4 Qf6 55. Rc6 Qd8 56. Bc3 Ra3 57. Qb5 Qd7 $6 (57... Ra8
58. Rxe6) (57... Ra7 $1 $16) 58. Bxe5 Bxe5 59. Qxe5 Rxd3 60. Qxh5+ Kg8 61. Qe5
Rd1+ 62. Kg2 Rd2 63. h5 gxh5 64. Qxh5 Rd6 65. Rc8+ Nd8 66. Ra8 Kf8 67. Qh8+ Ke7
68. Qh4+ Ke8 69. Qg5 Kf8 70. Bf3 Qe7 71. Qh5 Qf6 72. Bd5 Kg7 73. e4 Qg6 74.
Qe5+ Qf6 75. Qxf6+ Kxf6 76. f4 Rd7 77. Kf3 Ke7 78. Kg4 Rc7 79. Kf5 Rd7 80. g4
Rd6 81. g5 Nc6 82. Bxc6 Rxc6 83. e5 Rb6 84. Rg8 Rb4 85. g6 fxg6+ 86. Rxg6 1-0
[Event "Leningrad Interzonal"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1973.06.25"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Smejkal, Jan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "1973.06.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "IZT"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Be3 Bb4 9. Na4 O-O 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Nb6 Rb8 12. Nxc8 Rfxc8 13. Bxa6 Rd8 14.
Bd3 Bd6 15. Kh1 Be5 16. c3 Rxb2 17. Qc1 Ng4 18. f4 Nxe3 19. Qxb2 Bxf4 20. Qf2
Nxf1 21. Rxf1 e5 22. g3 Qd6 23. Be2 Bg5 24. Qxf7+ Kh8 25. a4 Be7 26. a5 Rf8 27.
Qc4 Rxf1+ 28. Bxf1 Qf6 29. Kg2 Qf8 30. Be2 Bc5 31. Bg4 Qf2+ 32. Kh3 d6 33. Bd7
$6 (33. Qe6 $1) 33... g6 34. Bxc6 Kg7 35. Bb5 Qb2 36. a6 Bg1 37. Qe2 Qxc3 38.
Bc4 Qc1 39. Qf1 Qh6+ 40. Kg2 Qxh2+ 41. Kf3 Qh5+ 42. Kg2 Qh2+ 43. Kf3 Bd4 44.
Bd5 Bc5 45. Bc6 Bd4 46. Bb7 g5 47. Kg4 h5+ 48. Kf5 Qxg3 49. Ke6 Qf2 50. Qb5
Qf6+ 51. Kd5 g4 52. Bc8 Qe7 53. Bf5 Kh6 54. Qf1 Qc7 55. Qe2 Qc5+ 56. Ke6 Kg5
57. Qf1 Qa3 58. Qe2 Bc5 59. Qd2+ Qe3 60. Qa5 Bb6 61. Qa2 Qf2 62. Qb1 g3 63. Bh3
Kh4 64. Bg2 Qg1 65. Qxg1 Bxg1 66. Kxd6 Bd4 67. a7 Bxa7 68. Kxe5 Kg4 69. Kd5 h4
70. e5 h3 71. Bxh3+ Kxh3 72. e6 Bc5 $1 0-1
[Event "Bugojno IT 5th"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1986.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Jussupow, Artur"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1986.05.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Bg5 Be7 5. Nc3 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. Rc1
Bb7 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nbd7 11. O-O c5 12. Qe2 a6 13. a4 cxd4 14. Nxd4 Nc5
15. Rfd1 Qe8 16. Bg3 Nfe4 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. Be5 Bf6 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Qc2 Rd8
21. Be2 Rd6 (21... e5 22. Nf3 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Qe7 24. Qc3 Re8 $10 {Karpov}) 22.
Qc7 Qb8 (22... Qd7 $2 23. Nxe6 $1) 23. h3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Marostica m"]
[Site "Marostica"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Andersson, Ulf"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1989.03.??"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1989.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1989.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
O-O 9. Rd1 Nc6 10. Qd2 Na5 11. b3 d5 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. Qe1 Qh5
15. Rd7 Bf6 16. Ba3 Bc6 17. Bxf8 Bxd7 18. Rd1 Rd8 19. Bd6 Be8 20. e4 Nb7 21.
Bb4 Rxd1 22. Qxd1 Qb5 23. Qd2 a5 24. Ba3 Nc5 25. e5 Be7 26. Nd4 Qd7 27. Bb2 Qc7
28. Qe2 Bf8 29. h3 Bd7 30. Nb5 Qb8 31. Bd4 Bc8 32. Qc4 Ba6 33. Kh2 Qd8 34. Be3
Qd7 35. a4 h6 36. Bf3 g6 37. Bg2 Kh7 38. Qf4 Nd3 39. Qe4 Nc5 $2 (39... Bxb5 $1
40. axb5 Bc5 $15 {Andersson}) 40. Qa8 $1 Qc8 41. Qa7 {41...Kg8 42.Bxc5 Bxc5 43.
Nd6 Bxd6 44.exd6} 1-0
[Event "Leningrad Interzonal"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1973.06.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Tukmakov, Vladimir B"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1973.06.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "IZT"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. c4 c6 12. Bg5 h6 (12... bxc4 13. Bxc4 Nxe4 14.
Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Rxe4 d5 $10) (12... Bb7 13. Nbd2 c5 $1 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nxe5
dxe5 16. Qe2 b4 17. Rad1 Qc7 $10) 13. Bh4 Nh5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. cxb5 axb5 16.
Nc3 b4 17. Nb1 Nf4 18. Nbd2 exd4 19. Nxd4 Ne5 20. N2f3 Qf6 21. Nxe5 dxe5 22.
Nf5 Bxf5 23. exf5 Rad8 24. Qf3 Rd2 25. Re3 Rxb2 26. Rae1 Re8 27. Re4 Nd5 28.
Qg3 Nc3 29. Rxb4 Ne2+ 30. Rxe2 Rxe2 31. Rb7 Re7 32. Rb8+ Kh7 33. Kf1 Rd2 0-1
[Event "World Championship 33th-KK3"]
[Site "London/Leningrad"]
[Date "1986.09.15"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1986.07.28"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 h6 13. Bc2 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15.
Bb1 c5 16. d5 Nd7 17. Ra3 c4 18. Nd4 Qf6 {N} 19. N2f3 Nc5 (19... Nd3 $5 20.
Bxd3 (20. Rxd3 $5 cxd3 21. axb5 $44) 20... b4 $1 21. Bxc4 $1 (21. Ra1 $6 cxd3
22. Qxd3 Nc5 23. Qc4 a5 $1 24. Nb5 Rac8 $15) 21... bxa3 22. b3 $13) 20. axb5
axb5 21. Nxb5 (21. Rxa8 $2 Rxa8 22. Nxb5 Ra1 23. Nc3 Nbd3 24. Rf1 Nb3 $17)
21... Rxa3 22. Nxa3 Ba6 (22... Nbd3 23. Bxd3 Nxd3 24. Re3 $1 Ba6 $1 (24... Nxb2
$6 25. Bxb2 Qxb2 26. Nxc4 $16) 25. Qa4 (25. Qc2 $5 $14) 25... Ra8 26. Bd2 Qxb2
(26... Nxb2 $6 27. Qc2 Nd3 28. Nxc4 Qa1+ 29. Ne1 $1 $16) 27. Nxc4 Qb1+ 28. Be1
Nc5 29. Qc6 Rc8 30. Qb6 Rb8 31. Qxb1 Rxb1 $44) 23. Re3 Rb8 $1 (23... Ncd3 $2
24. Bxd3 cxd3 25. Qa4 Rb8 26. Bd2 $1 Qxb2 27. Re1 $1 $16) (23... Nbd3 $2 24.
Bxd3 cxd3 25. b4 Nxe4 26. b5 Bb7 27. Rxd3 $1 Nc3 28. Bb2 Nxd1 29. Bxf6 Nxf2 30.
Kxf2 gxf6 31. Nc4 $16) (23... g6 $2 24. Bd2 $1 Qxb2 25. Bc3 Qxa3 26. Qd4 Re5
27. Nxe5 Nb3 (27... Bg7 28. Qd2 $1 $16) 28. Qa7 $1 dxe5 29. Rf3 $16) 24. e5 $1
dxe5 25. Nxe5 Nbd3 $2 (25... Ncd3 $1 26. Ng4 $1 Qd4 $1 27. Nc2 $1 Nxc2 28. Bxc2
Bc5 $1 $13) 26. Ng4 $2 (26. Qc2 $1 Rb4 27. Nc6 Rb7 28. Re8 g6 $1 29. Be3 $1
Rxb2 30. Bd4 Rxc2 31. Bxf6 Rc1+ 32. Kh2 Nd7 33. Bd4 c3 34. Bxd3 $1 Bxd3 35. Rd8
c2 $1 36. Nxc2 Rxc2 37. Rxd7 $16) 26... Qb6 $1 27. Rg3 g6 $1 28. Bxh6 Qxb2 29.
Qf3 $1 Nd7 $6 30. Bxf8 Kxf8 31. Kh2 $1 Rb3 $1 32. Bxd3 cxd3 $2 (32... Rxa3 $1
$10) 33. Qf4 Qxa3 $2 34. Nh6 Qe7 35. Rxg6 Qe5 36. Rg8+ Ke7 37. d6+ $18 Ke6 38.
Re8+ Kd5 39. Rxe5+ Nxe5 40. d7 Rb8 41. Nxf7 1-0
[Event "World Championship 33th-KK3"]
[Site "London/Leningrad"]
[Date "1986.08.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1986.07.28"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Bg4 8. c4
Nf6 9. Nc3 Bxf3 (9... Nxd4 10. Qe1+ Ne6 11. Ne5 $16) 10. Qxf3 Nxd4 11. Qe3+ {
11.Re1 -Kasparov-Karpov(15), Moscow m(II) 1985 11.Qh3!? -Howell-van Kemenade,
England 1991} (11. Qd1 Ne6 12. cxd5 Nxd5 13. Bb5+ c6 14. Nxd5 cxb5 $13) 11...
Ne6 12. cxd5 Nxd5 (12... Bc5 $2 13. Qf3 Nd4 14. Re1+ Kf8 15. Qf4 Nxd5 16. Nxd5
Qxd5 17. Qxc7 Ne6 18. Qg3 Rd8 19. Rd1 h5 20. h4 $16 {Karpov}) 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14.
Be4 Qb5 15. a4 (15. Qf3 $2 Nd4) 15... Qa6 $1 (15... Qb6 $2 16. a5 $1 $16 {
Forintos, Haag}) (15... Qc5 $2 16. Bxb7 Rb8 17. b4 $1 Qb6 (17... Qxe3 18. Bc6+
Ke7 19. Bxe3 $16) 18. Qxb6 cxb6 19. Bc6+ Kd8 20. Rd1+ Kc7 21. b5 Rd8 22. Rxd8
Nxd8 23. Bd5 Ne6 24. Bxe6 fxe6 25. Bf4+ $16 {Ivanchuk-Serper, Sochi 1986}) 16.
Rd1 $1 (16. Qf3 $2 Nd4 $1 (16... Nc5 $2 17. b4 Nxe4 18. Qxe4+ Be7 19. Bg5 $1 f6
(19... Qe6 $2 20. Qxb7 {/\ Rfe1}) 20. Bf4 {/\ Re1} Kf7 (20... Qc6 21. Qe2 {
/\ Rfe1; Rac1}) 21. b5 Qb6 (21... Qe6 22. Qxb7 $18) 22. Qd5+ Kf8 23. a5 c6 24.
axb6 cxd5 25. bxa7 $18 {Hobuss (NIC 7 1986)}) (16... Rb8 $5 17. b4 Bxb4 18. Rb1
c5 19. Bb2 {|^ Rausis} O-O 20. Qh5 (20. Qh3 Ng5 21. Qg3 f6 22. Bd5+ Kh8 23. h4
Ne6 $17) (20. Qf5 g6 21. Qe5 (21. Qf6 Nd4 $1) 21... f6 22. Qg3 (22. Qd5 Rbd8
23. Qb3 Kg7) 22... Rbd8 23. Rbd1 (23. Bxg6 $2 hxg6 24. Qxg6+ Ng7 25. Rbd1 Bd2
$1 {/\ Qd3}) (23. f4 $2 f5) 23... Bd2 $1 $17) 20... g6 21. Qh6 Qe2 $1 22. Bd5
Qd2 $17 {Hobuss (NIC 7 1986)}) 17. Qe3 O-O-O $1 {Kasparov} (17... Ne2+ $6 18.
Kh1 Ng3+ 19. hxg3 Qxf1+ 20. Kh2 $44)) (16. Bd3 Qb6 17. Qh3 $13 {Makarychev}) (
16. b4 Bxb4 17. Rb1 Bc5 18. Qf3 c6 19. Rxb7 O-O $10) 16... Be7 (16... Bc5 $6
17. Qf3 c6 (17... Rd8 18. Rxd8+ (18. Re1 O-O $13) 18... Nxd8 19. Bf4 $1 {
/\ Bc7+/= Makarychev} O-O (19... Ne6 20. Be5 $1 O-O $140 (20... Ng5 $140 21.
Qf5 $18) 21. Qf5 $18) 20. Qh5 $14 {Forintos, Haag}) 18. Rd7 $3 {Nunn} O-O $1 (
18... Kxd7 $2 19. Qxf7+ Be7 (19... Kd6 20. Bf4+ Nxf4 21. Qxf4+ Ke7 22. Qe5+ Kf7
23. Qf5+ Ke8 24. Qxc5 $18 {Kasparov}) 20. Bf5 c5 (20... Qe2 21. Be3) (20... Qc4
21. Bg5 (21. Bf4 $1 {Kasparov}) 21... Rhe8 22. Rd1+ Kc7 23. Bxe7) 21. Bg5 Qd6
22. Bxe6+ Qxe6 23. Rd1+) 19. Bd3 (19. b4 Bd4) 19... Qb6 (19... Qa5 $2 20. Bd2
$1 Qb6 21. b4 Bd4 22. a5 $18) (19... b5 $2 20. b4 Bxb4 21. Qe4 $18) 20. a5 Qb4
21. Bd2 $1 Qh4 (21... Qxb2 $2 22. Bc3 Qb3 23. Qh5 (23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Qg4+ Kh8
25. Qf5 $18 {Kasparov}) 23... g6 24. Bxg6 $18) 22. Rxb7 $142 (22. g3 Qf6 (22...
Qh3 $2 23. Bf5) 23. Qxf6 gxf6 $13 24. Rxb7 $2 Rfd8 25. Rb3 Nd4 26. Rc3 Bb4 $19)
22... Rad8 23. Bc3 $14 {Kasparov}) (16... Bd6 $5 {/\ 0-0-0 Makarychev}) 17. b4
(17. Qh3 Rd8 18. Rxd8+ Bxd8 19. Be3 Bf6 $1 $132 {Kasparov}) (17. b3 Bf6 $1 18.
Ra2 O-O {Kasparov}) (17. Qf3 Rb8 $5 (17... c6 $6 18. Bf5 O-O $140 19. Qh3 $1
$16 {Ivanchuk}) (17... Rd8 18. Bd3 (18. Rxd8+ $5 Nxd8 19. Be3 $44 (19. Bf4 $44
{Ivanchuk})) 18... Qa5 $1 (18... Nd4 19. Qg4 $1 (19. Qg3 Ne2+ 20. Bxe2 Qxe2 21.
Rxd8+ Bxd8 22. Be3 O-O 23. Bd4 $44) 19... Qf6 20. Be3 Ne6 21. Qe4 $16) (18...
Qb6 $5 19. Be3 Qxb2 20. Rab1 Qc3 $13 (20... Qa3 $6 21. Qxb7 O-O 22. Qe4 g6 23.
Bxa7 $16)) 19. Bd2 (19. Qxb7 $2 Rxd3 $1 $19) 19... Bb4 $8 20. Be3 (20. Bb5+ $6
c6 21. Bxc6+ bxc6 22. Qxc6+ Kf8 23. Bxb4+ Qxb4 24. Rxd8+ Nxd8 25. Qd7 (25. Qd5
Qb8 $1 $17) 25... Qe7 26. Rd1 Qxd7 27. Rxd7 Ke8 28. Rxa7 h5 $17) 20... O-O (
20... c6 21. Qe4 (21. Bc4 $5 Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Qxa4 23. b3 Qa5 24. Qe4 $44) 21...
g6 22. Bc4 Rxd1+ 23. Rxd1 Qf5 $1 24. Qxf5 (24. Qh4 Be7) 24... gxf5 25. Bxa7 Ke7
26. Bb6 $14) 21. Qxb7 Nc5 $10 22. Bxc5 Bxc5 23. Qb5 {1/4-1/4 Timman-Yusupov (2)
, Hilversum m 1986 42/381}) 18. b4 (18. Qh3 $5) (18. Qh5 $5 {Rosendaal}) 18...
O-O 19. Rd7 $6 (19. Bb2 $5 $44) 19... Rbd8 $3 $17 {Ivanchuk - Howell,
Groningen 1986/87 -43/389}) 17... O-O $1 (17... Bxb4 $2 18. Qf3 (18. Bb2 O-O
19. Qh3 g6 (19... Ng5 20. Qg4 Qh6 21. Bc1 $1 Be7 22. h4 $18) (19... f5 20. Bxf5
Ng5 21. Qb3+ Kh8 22. Rd7 $18) 20. Rd3 $1 {/\ Qh7} h5 (20... Ng5 21. Qh6 f6 22.
Bd5+ Kh8 23. Qxg5 $1) 21. Qxh5 $1 gxh5 22. Rg3+) 18... c6 (18... Nc5 19. Rd4
$18 {Timman}) (18... Rb8 19. Bb2 O-O $2 20. Qf5 g6 21. Qf6 $18 {Kasparov}) 19.
Rd7 $1 O-O $1 (19... Be7 20. Rxb7 Nd4 21. Rxe7+ Kxe7 22. Ba3+ $18 {Kasparov}) (
19... Nd8 20. Bf5 O-O 21. Bb2 $18 {Kasparov}) (19... Kxd7 20. Qxf7+ Kd6 21. Bg5
$3 (21. Bf4+ $2 Nxf4 22. Rd1+ Nd5 23. Bxd5 Qe2 24. Bf3+ $13) 21... Nxg5 (21...
Rhe8 22. Rd1+ Kc5 23. Be3+ Kc4 24. Bd3+ $18) 22. Rd1+ Kc5 23. Qe7+ Kc4 24. Bd3+
Kb3 25. Rb1+ Kc3 26. Qxb4+ Kxd3 27. Rd1+ $18 {Kasparov}) 20. Qh3 g6 (20... h6
21. Bxh6) 21. Bxg6 $1 hxg6 22. Bb2 Ng7 23. Qh6 $18 {Dlugy}) (17... Bf6 $2 18.
b5 Qb6 19. Qxb6 axb6 20. Bxb7 Bxa1 21. Bxa8 O-O 22. Bc6 Rd8 23. Rxd8+ Nxd8 24.
Bd5 $16 {Kasparov}) 18. Qh3 $1 (18. b5 Rad8 $1 {Makarichev}) (18. Qf3 Rad8 $1 {
Makarichev}) 18... g6 (18... h6 $2 19. Qf5 (19. b5 $2 Qb6 20. Be3 Bc5 21. Bxh6
Bxf2+ 22. Kf1 Rfd8 23. Bh7+ Kf8 {Kasparov}) 19... g6 20. Qf3 {/\ Bb7; Bh6} (20.
Qe5 Ng5 21. Bxb7 $1 Qxb7 22. Bb2 f6 23. Qxe7 $16 {Kasparov})) 19. Bb2 {/\ Qc3}
(19. b5 Rad8 $1 20. Re1 (20. Bh6 Rxd1+ 21. Rxd1 Qxa4) 20... Qb6) (19. Qc3 $1
Ng5 $1 (19... f5 $2 20. Bd5 Bf6 21. Qb3 Bxa1 22. Bxe6+ $18) (19... c5 $6 20.
Bb2 Nd4 21. Bd3 Qb6 22. a5 Qc7 23. bxc5 Bxc5 24. Bf1 Rfd8 25. Ra4 Rac8 $140 26.
Raxd4 Bxd4 27. Qxc7 Rxc7 28. Rxd4 Rxd4 29. Bxd4 $16 {Aseev-Ivanchuk, Irkutsk
1986 42/(380)}) 20. Bxg5 (20. Bb2 Bf6 $1 21. Qxf6 Qxf6 22. Bxf6 Nxe4 23. Be7
Rfe8 24. Rd7 Nc3 $1 $10) 20... Bxg5 21. Qxc7 (21. a5 Qe6) 21... Rad8 $1 $10 {
Kasparov} (21... Rab8 $2 22. b5 Qb6 23. Qxb6 axb6 24. Rd6 $1 $16) (21... Rac8
$2 22. Bxb7 $1 Rxc7 23. Bxa6 $16) 22. Rxd8 $140 Rxd8 23. Bxb7 Qe2 24. Bf3 Qb2
$14 25. Rf1 $14) 19... Qc4 $1 (19... Nf4 $2 20. Qe3 $1 Qe2 (20... Bg5 21. Kh1 {
/\ Qc3}) 21. Qd4 f6 22. Bf3 $1) (19... Bxb4 $2 20. Rd3 $1 {/\ Qh7} Ng7 21. Qh6
f6 22. Rd7 $18) (19... Ng5 $2 20. Qh6 Bf6 21. Bxb7 $1 $18 {Kasparov}) 20. Rd7
$5 (20. Bxb7 $6 Rad8 $1 (20... Rab8 $6 21. Bd5 Qc2 22. Be5) 21. Qc3 (21. Rdc1
Qxb4 22. Ba3 Qxb7 23. Bxe7 Nf4 24. Qg4 Rfe8) 21... Rxd1+ 22. Rxd1 Qxc3 23. Bxc3
Rb8 {Kasparov}) (20. Re1 Rad8 $1 (20... Bxb4 $2 21. Re3 $1 {/\ Qh7}) 21. Bxg6 (
21. Re3 Bg5) 21... fxg6 22. Rxe6 Qc2 {Kasparov}) (20. Bd5 Qc2 21. Be5 (21. Rab1
$5 Rad8 22. Rdc1 $1 $10) 21... Rad8 22. Rac1 (22. Rd3 Bg5 23. Rad1 c6 24. Qxe6
Rxd5 $1 $19) (22. Rdc1 Qd2 $1 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24. Qxe6+ Rf7 {Karpov} 25. Bg3 $15
{Kasparov} (25. Rxc7 $2 Qxf2+ 26. Kh1 Rd2 27. Rc8+ (27. Rg1 Qxg1+ $1) 27... Bf8
28. Rxf8+ Kxf8 29. Qc8+ Ke7 30. Qxb7+ Ke6 $19)) 22... Qxc1 $1 23. Rxc1 Rxd5 $15
24. Bb2 $2 Rfd8 25. Qf3 Rd3 $17 {Makarychev}) 20... Rae8 $1 (20... Qxe4 $2 21.
Qc3 f6 (21... Nd4 22. Re1 (22. Rxd4 Qe5 23. Re1 Qf6 24. Rxe7 Qxe7 25. Re4 $18 {
Kasparov}) 22... Qf4 23. Rxd4 Qf6 24. Rxe7 Qxe7 25. Re4 $18 {Makarychev}) 22.
Rxe7 $40) (20... Bxb4 $2 21. Bxg6 $1 {Kasparov}) (20... Bd6 $2 21. Bxg6 $1 {
Kasparov}) (20... Qxb4 $2 21. Bxg6 Ng5 (21... fxg6 22. Qxe6+ Rf7 23. Bf6 $1 Re8
24. Re1 $18) 22. Bxh7+ Nxh7 23. Ba3 $1 Qh4 24. Bxe7 Qxh3 25. gxh3 Rfc8 26. Ra3
$16 {Karpov}) 21. Bd5 (21. Bxb7 $2 Qxb4 22. Ba3 Qxa4 23. Rxe7 Rxe7 24. Qc3 (24.
Bb2 Nf4) 24... c5 $1 25. Bb2 Nd4 26. Rxa4 Ne2+ 27. Kf1 Nxc3 28. Bxc3 Rxb7 $19 {
Makarychev}) (21. Re1 Qxb4 22. Bc3 Ng5 (22... Qxa4 $2 23. Bxg6 $1) 23. Qd3 Qxa4
24. Bxg6 $1 (24. Rd4 Qa3 (24... Qa6 $2 25. Qxa6 bxa6 26. Bc6) 25. Ra1 Qc5 26.
Rd5 Nxe4 $1 27. Rxc5 Bxc5 $17) 24... hxg6 (24... Bf6 $2 25. Bxf7+ $1 Nxf7 26.
Qg3+ Ng5 27. Qxg5+ $1) 25. Rexe7 Rxe7 26. Rxe7 Qf4 (26... Re8 $2 27. Qd4 $1 $18
) 27. Qxg6+ $1 fxg6 28. Rg7+ Kh8 29. Rf7+ $10 {Kasparov}) 21... Qxb4 22. Bc3 (
22. Ba3 Qd4 {Karpov}) (22. Be5 Bf6 $1 23. Bxf6 Nf4 {Karpov}) 22... Nf4 $1 (
22... Qb6 $6 23. a5 Qa6 24. Re1 $40 {Kasparov}) (22... Qf4 $6 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24.
Qxe6+ Rf7 (24... Qf7 25. Qe3 $1 Qf4 26. Re1 $1 Qxe3 27. Rxe3 Bf6 28. Bxf6 Rxe3
29. Rg7+ $18) 25. Re1 (25. Bd4 Rd8 $1) 25... Qxf2+ 26. Kh1 Kf8 (26... Qf5 27.
Qxf5 Rxf5 28. g4 {/\ Bb4; Rc7}) 27. Rdd1 $1 $40 {Kasparov}) 23. Bxb4 (23. Qf3
$4 Qxc3 $19) 23... Nxh3+ 24. gxh3 Bxb4 $15 25. Rxc7 b6 (25... Re5 $142 $5 {
/\ Rf5 >>>} (18. exd5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 exd5 20. Re1 Qd7
21. Kh2 Rfe8 22. Qb3 $14 {Dzindzichashvili,R-Brunner,L,Luzern WchT 1989}) 18...
Rc8 19. Bh3 a6 20. Kg2 Nc4 (20... g5 $2 21. hxg5 Bxg5 22. Qh5 $1 Bxf4 23. gxf4
Nxd4 24. Rh1 $40) 21. b3 Na3 $6 (21... Nb6 $142 $16) 22. Na4 $1 Nb4 23. Qd2 b5
(23... Qa5 $5 {/\Nc6}) 24. Nc5 Bxc5 25. dxc5 $2 (25. Rxc5 $1 {/\} Rxc5 $2 26.
Qxb4 $18) 25... Nc6 26. Rfe1 d4 $132 27. Bg4 Qa5 28. Qxa5 (28. Qe2 $5 $14)
28... Nxa5 29. Bd2 Nc6 30. Bf3 (30. Be2 $5 {/\Bd3} Nxe5 31. Bxb5 axb5 32. Rxe5
$36) 30... d3 31. Re3 Nc2 $1 $10 32. Rxd3 Nxe5 33. Rd6 Rxc5 (33... Nxf3 $6 34.
Rxc2 $16) 34. Be4 Rfc8 35. Rd1 (35. Bf4 $142 $146) 35... Nc6 36. Bg5 a5 37. Rd7
N6b4 38. Rb7 Nd5 $15 39. Bxd5 exd5 40. Be7 R5c7 41. Rxc7 Rxc7 42. Bd8 Rd7 43.
Bxa5 d4 {/\b4,d3} 44. a4 $1 bxa4 45. bxa4 Ra7 46. Bb6 $10 Rxa4 47. Kf1 {
/\Ke2-d3=} 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 32th-KK2"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1985.09.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2720"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1985.09.03"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 Qd7 13. axb5 axb5 14. Rxa8 Bxa8 (
14... Rxa8 $6 15. Ng5 $16) 15. d5 Na5 16. Ba2 $5 {N} c6 17. b4 Nb7 $1 18. c4
Rc8 $5 (18... Nd8 $14) 19. dxc6 $6 (19. c5 $13) (19. Bb2) (19. Qe2 Nd8 20. Bb2
bxc4 21. Nxc4 Qa7 $1 22. Ra1 cxd5 23. exd5 Bxd5 24. Nxd6 Bxd6 25. Bxd5 Qxa1+
26. Bxa1 Rc1+ 27. Kh2 Rxa1 $44) 19... Qxc6 $10 20. c5 $6 (20. Bb2) 20... Nd8
21. Bb2 dxc5 $1 $15 22. bxc5 Qxc5 23. Bxe5 Nd7 24. Bb2 Qb4 $1 25. Nb3 $6 (25.
Qb1) 25... Nc5 $17 26. Ba1 Bxe4 27. Nfd4 Ndb7 28. Qe2 Nd6 29. Nxc5 Qxc5 30. Qg4
Re8 31. Rd1 Bg6 32. Qf4 Qb4 33. Qc1 Be4 34. Re1 Qa5 35. Bb3 Qa8 36. Qb2 b4 37.
Re3 Bg6 38. Rxe8 Qxe8 39. Qc1 Ne4 40. Bd5 Nc5 41. Nb3 Nd3 0-1
[Event "World Championship 32th-KK2"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1985.09.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2720"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1985.09.03"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 h6 13. Bc2 Nb8 14. Bd3 c6 15. Nf1
Nbd7 16. Ng3 Qc7 {N} (16... g6 {- 37/385}) 17. Bd2 g6 (17... d5 $2 18. dxe5
Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Qxe5 20. f4 $16) (17... Rad8 $2 18. axb5 axb5 19. c4 $16) 18. Qc1
Kh7 19. b3 $1 (19. h4 $6 h5) (19. Qc2 $6 c5 $1 20. axb5 c4) 19... Bg7 20. Qc2
Nf8 (20... d5 $2 21. Nxe5 Nxe5 22. dxe5 Nxe4 23. Nxe4 dxe4 24. Rxe4 c5 (24...
Bxe5 25. Rh4 Bg7 26. Bxh6) 25. Rg4 Qxe5 26. Bxg6+ fxg6 27. Qxg6+ Kg8 (27... Kh8
28. Bxh6 Re7 29. Bg5) 28. Re1 Qxe1+ 29. Bxe1 Rxe1+ 30. Kh2 Re7 31. Qxh6 $16)
21. Be3 $1 Ne6 22. Rad1 Rac8 23. Bf1 Bf8 24. Rd2 (24. b4 $5 Qb8 25. Qa2 Bg7 26.
dxe5 dxe5 27. c4 $16) 24... Qb8 25. Qb1 Ba8 26. b4 Bb7 27. axb5 $6 (27. Qa2 {
/\ Rb2,c4+/-}) 27... axb5 28. Red1 Qc7 29. Rc1 (29. Qb3 $5) 29... Bg7 30. Rcd1
(30. dxe5 dxe5 31. c4 $14) 30... Rcd8 $1 31. dxe5 (31. Qb3 $6 d5 $1) 31... dxe5
32. Rxd8 Rxd8 33. Rxd8 Nxd8 34. c4 bxc4 35. Bxc4 Ne8 $6 (35... Bc8 $1 36. Qa1
Ne8 37. Qa5 Be6 $1 $10) 36. Qa2 $6 (36. h4) 36... Nd6 $6 (36... Bc8) 37. Bb3
Nb5 38. h4 $1 Nd4 39. Bxd4 exd4 40. h5 Qe7 41. Qd2 $6 c5 42. Qc2 cxb4 43. hxg6+
fxg6 44. Qc4 h5 45. e5 Bxf3 46. gxf3 Bxe5 47. f4 Bxf4 48. Qg8+ Kh6 49. Bc2 Qg7
50. Qxd8 Bxg3 51. fxg3 Qe5 52. Qf8+ Kg5 53. Kg2 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 32th-KK2"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1985.10.31"]
[Round "21"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2720"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1985.09.03"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. g4 Be6 8. h4
Nd7 9. h5 Nh6 10. Be2 Nb6 11. Rc1 (11. Nh3 $6 g5 $1 {Vaiser-Timoshenko/
Taschkent/1987/i44/(480)}) 11... Bd6 (11... Nc4 12. Bxc4 dxc4 13. Bxh6 gxh6 $13
{Kasparov}) 12. Nh3 Bxf4 13. Nxf4 Bd7 $14 14. Rg1 g5 15. hxg6 hxg6 16. Kd2 Qe7
17. b3 g5 18. Nd3 O-O-O 19. Rh1 f6 20. Qg1 Nf7 21. Qg3 Qd6 22. Qxd6 Nxd6 23. f3
Rdg8 24. Nc5 Kd8 25. Bd3 Bc8 26. Ne2 Na8 27. Bh7 Rf8 28. Rh6 Nc7 29. Ng3 Nf7
30. Rh2 Ne6 31. Nd3 Ng7 32. Rch1 Ke7 33. Nf2 Rd8 34. Bf5 Rxh2 35. Rxh2 Nxf5 36.
gxf5 Rh8 37. Rxh8 Nxh8 38. e4 Nf7 39. Ng4 Nd6 40. Ne3 dxe4 41. fxe4 b6 42. b4
Ba6 43. Ng4 Nb5 44. Kd3 Na3+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Leningrad Interzonal"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1973.06.04"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Huebner, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1973.06.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "IZT"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O Qc7 7. Qe2 d6 8. c4
g6 9. Nc3 Bg7 10. Be3 O-O 11. Rac1 Nc6 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. f4 c5 14. Rfd1 Bb7 15.
a3 Bc6 16. b4 cxb4 17. axb4 Qb7 18. e5 dxe5 19. fxe5 Nd7 20. b5 axb5 21. cxb5
Bd5 22. Bd4 Qb8 23. Re1 Bb7 24. b6 Rd8 25. Bb5 Ra5 26. Qe3 Qa8 27. Qf2 Ba6 28.
Rb1 Bxb5 29. Rxb5 Rxb5 30. Nxb5 Qa5 31. Nd6 Nxe5 32. Bxe5 Rxd6 33. Bxg7 (33.
Bxd6 Bd4 $1) 33... Kxg7 34. Rb1 Rd8 35. Qb2+ Kg8 36. b7 Rb8 37. Qc2 Kg7 38. Qc8
Qa2 39. Qc3+ Kg8 40. Ra1 Qd5 41. Qc8+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares cf"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1987.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "1987.02.24"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 c5 7. h4 h6 8. Be3 Qb6
9. Qd2 (9. f4 Qxb2 $6 10. f5 $1 exf5 11. Rb1 Qa3 12. Nxd5 $16 {Nunn}) 9... Nc6
(9... Qxb2 $6 10. Rb1 Qxc2 11. Qxc2 Bxc2 12. Rxb7 c4 13. Nb5 Na6 14. Bg2 $16 {
Karpov}) 10. O-O-O $5 h5 $1 (10... Nb4 $6 11. Nf4 Bxc2 12. Bb5+ Kd8 13. dxc5
Bxc5 14. Nfxd5 $1 $18 {Karpov}) 11. dxc5 Bxc5 12. Bxc5 Qxc5 13. Nf4 Nge7 14.
Nxg6 $6 Nxg6 $15 15. f4 hxg4 16. h5 Nge7 17. Be2 Qa5 18. a3 g3 19. Bg4 b5 20.
Rhg1 b4 21. Nb1 bxa3 22. Nxa3 Qxd2+ 23. Rxd2 Rb8 24. Rxg3 g6 25. hxg6 Nxg6 26.
f5 Rh1+ 27. Rd1 Rxd1+ 28. Kxd1 exf5 29. Bxf5 Nge7 30. Bh3 Nxe5 31. b3 Rb4 32.
Nb1 f5 33. Nc3 Kf7 34. Ne2 Kf6 35. Rc3 Rh4 36. Bg2 Rh2 37. Nf4 d4 38. Rh3 Rxh3
39. Nxh3 N7g6 40. Kd2 Nh4 41. Bb7 Nhf3+ 42. Ke2 d3+ 43. cxd3 Nd4+ 44. Ke3 Nxb3
45. d4 Nd7 46. Bh1 Nb6 47. Kd3 Nc1+ 48. Kd2 Na2 49. Nf4 Nb4 50. Kc3 a5 51. Kb3
Ke7 52. Ng6+ Ke6 53. Ne5 N4d5 54. Nc6 a4+ 55. Ka3 Nc7 56. Kb4 Kd6 57. Ne5 Ncd5+
58. Ka3 Ne3 59. Kb4 Nc2+ 60. Kc3 Ne3 61. Kb4 Kc7 62. Nd3 Nec4 63. Bg2 a3 64.
Kb3 Ne3 65. Bh1 Nbc4 66. Ne5 Kd6 67. Nxc4+ Nxc4 68. Bg2 f4 69. Bh1 Ke6 70. Bg2
Kf5 71. Bh1 Kg4 72. d5 Kf5 73. d6 Ke6 74. d7 Kxd7 75. Bd5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Milan"]
[Site "Milan"]
[Date "1975.08.28"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Andersson, Ulf"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "158"]
[EventDate "1975.08.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3
Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O b6 11. Be3 Bb7 12. Rc1 Re8 13. Qb3 (13. f3 $2 d5 $1)
13... Nd7 14. Rfd1 Rc8 (14... Nc5 15. Qc2 (15. Bxc5 $2 bxc5 $1 16. Qxb7 $2 Na5
$1 $19) 15... Qc7 $13) 15. Rd2 Qc7 16. Qd1 {/\17.Nd5} (16. Nd5 $6 exd5 17. cxd5
Nc5) 16... Qb8 17. f3 Ba8 18. Qf1 Nce5 19. Nab1 (19. Nc2 Qc7 20. b3 b5) 19...
Nf6 20. Kh1 h6 21. Rdd1 Bf8 22. Nd2 Rcd8 23. Qf2 Ned7 24. a3 $5 {/\b2-b4,Nb3} (
24. Nf1 $1) 24... d5 $5 25. cxd5 exd5 26. exd5 Bd6 27. Nf1 (27. Nde4 Nxe4 28.
Nxe4 Bxh2 29. g3 Rxe4 $1 30. fxe4 Bxg3 $17) 27... Rxe3 $5 (27... b5 28. Ba7 $1
Qb7 29. Bd4 $14) 28. Nxe3 $1 (28. Qxe3 Bf4 29. Qd4 Bxc1 30. Rxc1 b5 $1 (30...
Nc5 31. Bc4 $1 $16) 31. Rd1 Nb6 32. Ne3 (32. d6 Ne8 $1) 32... Nbxd5 33. Ncxd5
Bxd5 34. Nf5 Re8 $10 35. Nxh6+ $2 gxh6 36. Qxf6 Rxe2 37. Rxd5 $4 Re1#) 28...
Bxh2 29. Nf1 (29. Nf5 Bf4 30. Ne7+ $1 (30. Rc2 Qe5 $1 $17) 30... Kf8 31. Nc6
Bxc6 32. dxc6 Bxc1 (32... Qe5 $5 {/\Bg3-+} 33. Qh4 $13) 33. Rxc1 Nc5 34. b4 Ne6
35. Bxa6 $36) 29... Bf4 30. Rc2 b5 $1 31. Bd3 Nb6 32. Be4 $6 Nc4 33. a4 $6 Re8
34. axb5 axb5 35. Re2 Be5 {/\Nxb2} 36. Qc5 Nd6 37. Na2 $6 (37. Bb1 Rc8 $15)
37... Ndxe4 38. fxe4 Bd6 39. Qc2 Re5 $1 40. g3 (40. Ng3 $2 Rg5 41. Nf5 Rh5+ 42.
Kg1 Ng4 $1 $40 43. Rc1 $2 Bc5+ 44. Kf1 Rh1#) 40... Qe8 $1 41. Rde1 Bb7 42. Kg1
Nh7 $1 43. Nc1 Ng5 44. Nd2 Bb4 45. Kf2 (45. Qd3 Bxd2 46. Rxd2 Bxd5 $19) (45.
Kg2 Qd7 $1 $19 (45... f5 $6 46. Nd3 Bxd2 47. Qxd2 Rxe4 48. Nf4) 46. Nd3 Qh3+
47. Kf2 Bxd2 48. Qxd2 (48. Nxe5 Qh2+ 49. Kf1 Qh1+ 50. Kf2 Nh3#) 48... Qh2+ 49.
Ke3 Rxe4#) 45... Bxd2 (45... Qe7 $1 46. Nd3 Qf6+ 47. Kg2 Bxd2 48. Nxe5 (48.
Qxd2 Qf3+ 49. Kh2 Nxe4 $19) 48... Bxe1 49. Rxe1 Qxe5 $19) 46. Rxd2 Nxe4+ 47.
Rxe4 Rxe4 48. Ne2 (48. d6 Rc4 49. Qb1 (49. d7 Qxd7 $1) 49... Qc6 50. d7 Qg2+
51. Ke1 Qxg3+ 52. Ke2 Bf3+ 53. Kf1 Bg2+ 54. Rxg2 Rf4+ 55. Kg1 $2 Qe1+ 56. Kh2
Rh4#) 48... Bc8 49. Nc3 Re1 50. Ne2 Ra1 51. Rd4 Qd8 (51... Bh3 52. Re4 Qd7 53.
Qc6 Qa7+ 54. Nd4 $13) 52. Qc6 Bd7 53. Qd6 Qe8 (53... Rf1+ $1) 54. Qf4 Qc8 $1 {
/\Qc5,Bh3} 55. b4 Bh3 56. Qe4 Bf5 $6 (56... Rf1+ $19 57. Ke3 Bf5 58. Qg2 Qe8+
59. Kd2 Ra1 $19) 57. Qe3 Qc2 58. g4 Bd7 59. Qe4 Qb3 60. Qd3 Qb2 61. Qe4 Ra8 62.
Qe3 Ra2 63. d6 $6 (63. Qe4 $5) 63... Ra8 $1 64. Re4 Bc6 65. Qd4 Qb1 66. Re7 Qh1
$1 67. Qf4 (67. d7 $2 Qh4+ $1 $19) 67... Qg2+ 68. Ke1 Ra1+ 69. Kd2 Qd5+ 70. Qd4
Ra2+ 71. Kc3 Qf3+ $6 (71... Ra3+ $1 72. Kd2 Qa2+ 73. Ke1 Qb1+ 74. Kd2 Ra2+ 75.
Ke3 Qf1 $19) 72. Re3 Ra3+ (72... Qf1 $1) 73. Kd2 Ra2+ 74. Ke1 Qh1+ 75. Kf2 Qg2+
(75... Ra1 $19) 76. Ke1 Qh1+ (76... Bf3 $2 77. Re8+ $1 Kh7 78. Qd3+ g6 79. d7
Bxe2 80. Rh8+ $1 Kxh8 81. d8=Q+ Kh7 82. Qxg6+ $1 Kxg6 83. Qg5+ $1 Kh7 (83...
Kxg5 $10) 84. Qf5+ Kg8 85. Qg5+ $10) 77. Kf2 Ra1 $1 78. Rc3 Qg2+ 79. Ke3 Qf3+ (
79... Qf3+ 80. Kd2 Ra2+ 81. Rc2 Rxc2+ 82. Kxc2 Qxe2+ $19) 0-1
[Event "Milan"]
[Site "Milan"]
[Date "1975.08.30"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Larsen, Bent"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1975.08.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d3 d6 5. g3 g6 6. Bg2 Bg7 7. O-O O-O 8. Rb1
a6 9. b4 Bd7 10. a4 Qc8 11. Bg5 Bh3 12. b5 axb5 13. cxb5 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Ne7 15.
Qb3 (15. e4 {/\d4} c6 $1 $10) 15... Qd7 16. Nd2 Nf5 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nde4 Bd8
(18... Bg7 19. Nd5 $16 {/\Rfc1}) 19. Rfc1 Kg7 20. e3 c6 21. bxc6 bxc6 22. Qb7
Ra7 (22... Bc7 $2 23. Nb5 $1 cxb5 24. Rxc7 $18) 23. Qxd7 Rxd7 24. Ne2 Ne7 25.
d4 f5 26. Ng5 Rf6 27. Rd1 Nd5 28. dxe5 (28. e4 $1 fxe4 29. dxe5 $1 dxe5 30.
Nxe4 $16) 28... dxe5 29. e4 Rfd6 $1 30. exd5 Bxg5 31. dxc6 Rxd1 32. Rxd1 Rxd1
33. c7 Rd8 $8 34. cxd8=Q Bxd8 35. Nc1 Kf6 36. Nb3 Ke6 37. a5 Kd5 38. a6 Bb6 39.
Kf1 e4 40. Ke2 Kc4 41. Nd2+ Kb5 1/2-1/2
[Event "URS-ch55"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1988.07.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gurevich, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "1988.07.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3
d5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Rc8 13. e4 b5 $5 14. Re1 bxc4
15. bxc4 dxc4 16. Qa4 $5 Bb5 17. Qc2 Ba3 $5 18. Nb1 $5 (18. Nxc4 $5 Bxc4 19.
Qa4 c5 20. Qxa3 (20. Qxc4 Nb6 $10) 20... cxd4 21. Bxd4 $14 {Gurevich,M}) 18...
Bd6 19. a4 Ba6 20. Nd2 (20. e5 $6 Bb8 21. Nd2 c5 $1) 20... e5 $6 (20... c5 $5
21. d5 Ne5 $132) 21. Rad1 Qe7 (21... exd4 22. Bxd4 (22. Nxc4 Bxc4 23. Rxd4 Ne5
$17) 22... Bb4 23. Bxg7 $6 Kxg7 24. Qb2+ Qf6 (24... c3 25. Qxb4 cxd2 26. Rxd2 (
26. Qxd2 Ne5 $5 27. Qc3 Qf6 28. f4 {/\ e5~/=}) 26... Rc7 27. Red1 Bc8 28. Bh3
$44) 25. Qxb4 Ne5 {/\ 26...Nd3, 26...Qf2<=>}) 22. Bf1 (22. Bh3 $5 Rc7 23. Nf3
$14 {Gurevich,M}) 22... Qe6 23. dxe5 Bxe5 (23... Nxe5 24. Bxe5 Bxe5 25. Bxc4
$16) 24. f4 Bc7 25. e5 $14 (25. Nf3 $5 {/\ Nd4-f5}) 25... Nb6 $6 (25... Bb6+
26. Kh1 Nc5 27. f5 Qd5+ 28. Ne4 Nd3 29. Bg2 $14) 26. f5 $1 $16 Qh6 27. Ne4 Nd5
28. Bd2 Bb6+ 29. Kh1 (29. Kg2 $5 Be3 (29... Qh5 $2 30. Be2) 30. Bc1 {/\ Nc5}
Bxc1 31. Qxc1 Qxc1 32. Rxc1 $16) 29... Qh5 (29... Be3 $2 30. Rxe3 $1 Nxe3 31.
Qc1 Rcd8 32. Nd6 $18) 30. Be2 Qh3 31. Ng5 Qh6 32. Bxc4 {(+)} (32. Nxf7 $1 Qh3
33. Nd6 $18 (33. Qe4 c3 34. Bg4 cxd2 35. Rxd2 Qxg4 36. Nh6+ gxh6 37. Qxg4+ Kh8
$13)) 32... Bxc4 (32... Bb7 $5) 33. Qxc4 Qh5 (33... Ba5 $5 34. Nxf7 $1 Qh5 35.
g4 $1 $16 (35. Bxa5 $6 Qf3+ 36. Kg1 Rxf7 37. Rf1 Qg2+ $1 38. Kxg2 Ne3+ 39. Kg1
Nxc4 $10)) 34. Qe4 Bf2 {(+)} 35. g4 Qh4 36. Nf3 (36. Rf1 $18) 36... Qd8 37. Rf1
Bb6 38. Rde1 Re8 39. Re2 Qc7 $2 (39... Nf6 $1 $132) 40. Rc1 Qb7 41. Qc4 c5 42.
Kg2 Nb4 43. e6 $1 $16 {Karpov,An} fxe6 44. Rxe6 Kh8 45. Rce1 Qd7 46. a5 $1 $18
Bxa5 47. Qxc5 $1 Nd3 48. Qxa5 Nxe1+ 49. Rxe1 Red8 50. Kg3 $1 Qb7 51. Qa3 Rd7
52. Bf4 Qb5 53. Re5 Qc6 54. Qe3 Rb7 55. Re6 Qa4 56. Re4 Qb5 57. Be5 Qc6 58. Bd4
Qd6+ 59. Kh3 Rf8 60. Bc5 1-0
[Event "Milan"]
[Site "Milan"]
[Date "1975.08.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gligoric, Svetozar"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1975.08.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3
d6 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2 Bb7 12. Bc2 Re8 (12... c5 {Gligoric's main
continuation.} 13. d5 $1 {Karpov's move.} (13. a4 Re8 14. d5 Nb6 15. b4 cxb4
16. cxb4 Nxa4 17. Bxa4 bxa4 18. Nc4 Bc8 19. Qxa4 Bd7 $10 {Minic,D-Gligoric,S/
Ljubljana/Portoroz/1973/}) (13. b3 Re8 (13... g6 14. a4 Nh5 15. Nf1 Bf6 16.
dxc5 Nxc5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Bh6 Bg7 19. Rxa8 Bxa8 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. b4 Ne6 22.
Bb3 Nef4 23. Ng3 Nxg3 24. fxg3 Nh5 25. Kh2 Qb6 26. Rf1 {Suetin,A-Gligoric,S/
Belgrade/1974/1/2-1/2/29/}) 14. d5 g6 15. a4 Rb8 16. b4 $5 (16. Bd3 Bc8 17. b4
c4 $10 {Razuvaev-Matanovic,A/Ljubljana/1973/}) 16... c4 17. Nf1 Bf8 18. Bg5 Bg7
19. Qd2 Nb6 20. a5 Nbd7 21. g4 Kh8 22. Ng3 Rg8 23. Kg2 Qf8 24. Rh1 Re8 25. Be3
Nxd5 26. exd5 {Kavalek,L-Gligoric,S/Nica olm/1974/1-0/40/}) (13. Nf1 Re8 14.
Ng3 (14. d5 g6 15. b3 (15. Be3 Bf8 16. N1h2 Bg7 17. Ng4 Nxg4 18. hxg4 Nf6 {
Spassky,B-Gligoric,S/Bath/1973/1/2-1/2/18/}) 15... Nb6 16. a4 bxa4 17. bxa4 a5
18. Ne3 Ba6 19. Ng4 Nxg4 20. hxg4 Bc8 21. Nd2 Bg5 22. Bd3 Bd7 23. g3 f6 24. f3
Re7 25. Nc4 Nxc4 26. Bxc4 {Torre,E-Gligoric,S/Nica olm/1974/1/2-1/2/48/}) 14...
Bf8 (14... g6 15. Bh6 Bf8 16. Qd2 Qe7 17. a4 Bc6 18. b3 Bxh6 19. Qxh6 Qf8 20.
Qg5 Qg7 21. d5 Bb7 22. axb5 axb5 23. Bd3 h6 24. Qe3 b4 25. Bb5 bxc3 26. Qxc3 {
Keres,P-Gligoric,S/San Antonio/1972/1/2-1/2/40/}) 15. d5 g6 16. b3 (16. Bg5 h6
17. Be3 Bg7 18. Qd2 h5 19. b3 Nb6 20. Bh6 Nh7 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. a4 bxa4 23.
bxa4 Nc4 24. Qe2 {Gheorghiu,F-Gligoric,S/Los Angeles/1974/1/2-1/2/24/}) 16...
Nb6 17. Qe2 {Tal} (17. Be3 Bc8 18. a4 bxa4 19. bxa4 Nc4 20. Bg5 Bg7 21. Qe2 Na5
22. Qd2 Rb8 23. Reb1 Rxb1+ 24. Rxb1 Bd7 25. c4 Nxc4 26. Qd3 {Tal,M-Gligoric,S/
Leningrad izt/1973/1-0/42/}) (17. Bg5 h6 18. Be3 Bg7 19. Qc1 h5 20. Bg5 Qe7 21.
Bd3 Qf8 22. a4 bxa4 23. bxa4 Reb8 24. a5 Nbd7 25. Bc2 Nh7 26. Be3 {Ciocaltea,
V-Gligoric,S/Ljubljana/Portoroz/1973/0-1/60/}) 17... a5 18. c4 (18. Bd3 b4 19.
Bb5 Re7 20. Bd2 Bg7 21. a3 bxc3 22. Bxc3 Nbxd5 23. exd5 Nxd5 24. Bb2 Qb6 25.
Ne4 Nc7 26. Ba4 {Jansa,V-Gligoric,S/Nice olm/1974/0-1/52/}) 18... b4 (18...
bxc4 $5 19. bxc4 Ba6) 19. a4 Bg7 20. Be3 Nbd7 21. Qd2 Qe7 22. Nh4 Kh8 23. Bg5
Qf8 24. Rf1 Ng8 {Tal,M-Gligoric,S/Hastings/1973/1/2-1/2/25/}) 13... Ne8 (13...
g6 14. Nf1 (14. a4 Nh5 15. Nf1 Bf6 16. b3 Bg7 17. Bg5 Qc7 18. g3 bxa4 19. Rxa4
Nb6 20. Ra3 a5 21. N3d2 Bc8 22. h4 Bd7 23. Qe2 Ra7 24. Rea1 Rfa8 25. Bd3 a4 26.
Bb5 {Torre,E-Gligoric,S/Manila/1974/0-1/40/}) 14... Nh5 15. Bh6 Re8 16. b3 Bf6
17. a4 Bg7 18. Bg5 Qc7 19. g3 Nhf6 20. Qd2 Nb6 21. Ne3 h5 22. a5 Nbd7 23. Ng2
Nh7 24. Be3 Ndf6 25. c4 Bc8 26. Kh2 {Hartston,W-Gligoric,S/Bath/1973/1/2-1/2/
31/}) 14. Nf1 g6 15. Bh6 Ng7 16. Ne3 Nf6 17. a4 Kh8 18. b3 Rb8 19. Qe2 Bc8 20.
axb5 axb5 21. Ra7 Ng8 22. Bxg7+ Kxg7 23. Rea1 Nf6 24. Bd3 Bd7 25. Qa2 Ne8 26.
Qa6 {Karpov,An-Gligoric,S/Leningrad izt/1973/1-0/63/}) 13. Nf1 Bf8 14. Ng3 g6
15. a4 (15. b3 Bg7 16. Bg5 (16. d5 $6 Nb6 17. Qe2 $6 c6 18. c4 cxd5 19. cxd5
Nfxd5 $1 20. exd5 e4) 16... d5 $10 {Byrne,D-Spassky,B (03)/San Juan cm/1974/})
15... c5 16. d5 Nb6 $6 (16... c4 $1 17. Bg5 (17. Be3 {Karpov,An-Portisch,L (04)
/Milan/1975/1/2-1/2/26/}) 17... Rb8 18. Qd2 Nc5 19. Nh2 Bc8 20. axb5 axb5 21.
h4 h5 22. f4 {Karpov,An-Portisch,L (02)/Milan/1975/1/2-1/2/31/}) 17. Qe2 $1 (
17. b3 Qc7 18. Bg5 Bg7 19. Qd2 bxa4 20. bxa4 a5 21. Bh6 Bc8 22. Reb1 Ra6 23.
Qc1 Bxh6 24. Qxh6 Qd8 25. Ra2 Bd7 26. Ng5 {Ivkov,B-Unzicker,W/Nice olm/1974/1/
2-1/2/36/}) (17. Be3 Nc4 $10 {Robatsch-Portisch,L/Malaga/1964/}) (17. Nd2 c4
18. a5 Nbd7 19. b3 cxb3 20. Bxb3 Nc5 21. Bc2 Bc8 22. Ba3 Qc7 23. Bb4 {Karpov,
An-Gligoric,S/Ljubljana/1975/1/2-1/2/27/}) 17... Nxa4 (17... bxa4 18. c4 Bc8
19. Nd2 Bh6 20. Nb1 Bxc1 21. Rxc1 h5 22. Nc3 h4 23. Nf1 {Ljubojevic,
Lj-Gligoric,S/Manila/1975/1/2-1/2/46/}) 18. Bxa4 bxa4 19. Rxa4 Bg7 {/\Nd7,f7-f5
} (19... Nd7 20. c4 (20. Ra3 Nb6 21. Nh2 Bg7 22. Ng4 Bc8 23. c4 Bxg4 24. hxg4
a5 25. Nf5 gxf5 26. gxf5 {Torre,E-Gligoric,S/Bad Lauterberg/1977/0-1/55/})
20... Nb6 21. Ra3 a5 22. Bg5 f6 23. Bd2 a4 24. Nh2 Bc8 25. Ng4 Qe7 26. Rea1 {
Ljubojevic,Lj-Gligoric,S/Milan/1975/1/2-1/2/46/}) (19... Bc8 $5 20. Bg5 (20.
Bd2 a5 $2 21. b4 $1 $16 cxb4 22. cxb4 Ba6 23. b5 Bc8 24. Rea1 Bd7 25. Be3 Re7
26. Nd2 {Tal,M-Vogt,L/Leningrad/1977/1/2-1/2/46/}) (20. b3 Rb8 21. Ra3 Re7 22.
c4 Reb7 23. Qc2 Ne8 24. Bd2 Ng7 25. Nh2 f5 $10 26. Rb1 {Karpov,An-Smejkal,J/
Moscow/1977/1-0/52/}) 20... h6 21. Be3 (21. Bxf6 Qxf6 22. b4 cxb4 23. Rxb4 $14
{Lepeshkin}) 21... Rb8 22. Qc2 (22. Rea1 Nh7 $6 (22... Nd7 $14) 23. Qc2 h5 24.
Nd2 Be7 25. Nc4 Bg5 26. Qd2 $16 {Geller,E-Romanishin,O/URS/1978/1-0/49/}) 22...
Nd7 23. Nd2 $14 {Oim-Sanakoev,G/corr/1990/0-1/61/}) 20. c4 $1 {/\b2-b4} (20.
Nd2 Bc8 21. Nc4 Bd7 {/\Bd7-b5}) 20... Bc8 21. Bd2 Rb8 22. Rb1 $1 (22. Bc3 Bh6)
(22. b4 Nd7 (22... cxb4 $2 23. Bxb4 Bd7 24. Ba5 Bxa4 25. Bxd8 Rexd8 26. c5 $18)
23. Rb1 cxb4 $10) 22... Re7 23. Ne1 Reb7 (23... Ne8 $5 24. Ba5 Qd7 {/\f7-f5})
24. Nd3 Rb3 25. Rba1 Ne8 26. Bc3 Qh4 (26... f5 $5 27. Nc1 R3b7 28. Rxa6 Qe7)
27. R1a3 f5 28. Be1 $1 {Overlooked by Gligoric. Now the Qh4 is misplaced.} Qe7
(28... Nf6 29. f4 $1) 29. Rxb3 Rxb3 30. Nc1 Rb8 31. Nd3 Rb3 32. f3 (32. Qc2 $6
Qb7 33. Bc3 Bh6) 32... Qg5 (32... Bh6 $142) 33. Kh2 Nf6 34. Qc2 Rb8 35. b4 $1
fxe4 36. Nxe4 (36. fxe4 $6 {Now the Ng3 is badly placed.}) 36... Nxe4 37. fxe4
Qe3 38. bxc5 Qxe4 $6 (38... dxc5 39. Qd2 $16 (39. Bg3 $2 Qxe4 40. Qc3 Bxh3 $1
41. gxh3 (41. Kxh3 Qf5+ 42. Kh2 Qh5+ 43. Kg1 Qd1+ 44. Kh2 Qxa4 $19) 41... Qe2+
42. Nf2 e4 (42... Rf8 43. Qb3 $10) 43. Qa5 Be5 44. Ra2 Bxg3+ 45. Kxg3 Qf3+ 46.
Kh2 Qf4+ $10)) 39. cxd6 Bf5 40. Ra3 Rc8 41. Rc3 Bf8 42. Bf2 $6 (42. g4 $1 Qxe1
(42... Bd7 43. Bg3 Bxd6 44. Nxe5 $18) 43. gxf5 Qe4 44. d7 Rd8 45. fxg6 Rxd7 46.
Nf2 Qf4+ 47. Rg3 hxg6 48. Ne4 $18) 42... Bxd6 43. Qa2 a5 (43... Qd4 $1 {Karpov}
44. Bxd4 exd4+ 45. g3 dxc3 46. Qxa6 $44 Re8 47. Nc1 Be5 48. c5 Rb8 49. Nd3 Rb2+
50. Nxb2 cxb2 51. Qa8+ Kg7 52. Qa7+ Kh6 53. Qe7 $10) 44. c5 Bd7 45. Ra3 Bb5 46.
cxd6 Bxd3 47. d7 Rd8 48. Rxd3 $1 Qxd3 49. d6+ Kh8 50. Qxa5 (50. Qxa5 Rxd7 51.
Qxe5+ Kg8 52. Qe8+ Kg7 53. Qxd7+ $18) 1-0
[Event "Linares cf"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1987.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1987.02.24"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bc4 Ngf6 6. Ng5 e6 7. Qe2 Nb6 8.
Bd3 h6 9. N5f3 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Ne5 Nbd7 12. Ngf3 Qc7 13. O-O O-O 14. Bd2
Bd6 15. Nxd7 (15. Rfe1 Nc5 16. Bc4 a6 $10) 15... Bxd7 16. Rae1 Rfd8 $1 (16...
Bc6 17. Ne5 Be4 $10) 17. Ne5 Bb5 $1 $10 18. Bxb5 Bxe5 19. Qxe5 Qxe5 20. Rxe5
Rxd2 21. Bd3 Rc8 22. Ree1 b5 (22... Nd5 23. Rd1 Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Nf4 $10) 23. a3
Nd5 24. Rd1 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 a5 26. g3 b4 27. axb4 Nxb4 28. c3 Nxd3 29. Rxd3 Rb8
30. Rd2 a4 31. Kf1 Rb3 32. Ke2 a3 33. bxa3 Rxa3 34. Kd3 Kf8 35. Kc4 Ra8 36. Kb3
Rb8+ 37. Kc2 Rc8 38. Rd7 Ke8 39. Rb7 Rc5 40. Rb8+ Ke7 41. Rb7+ Ke8 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Belfort"]
[Date "1988.06.??"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D87"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2750"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1988.06.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 008"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1989.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1989.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Bc4 c5 8.
Ne2 Nc6 9. Be3 O-O 10. O-O Bg4 11. f3 Na5 12. Bxf7+ Rxf7 13. fxg4 Rxf1+ 14.
Kxf1 Qd6 15. e5 Qd5 16. Bf2 Rd8 17. Qa4 {'!' ChessBase.} b6 18. Qc2 {'!'
ChessBase.} Rf8 19. Kg1 Qc4 {'!' ChessBase.} 20. Qd2 (20. Qe4 $5 Nc6 (20... Bh6
)) 20... Qe6 (20... Bh6 21. Qxh6 Qxe2 22. Qe3 $14) (20... Qf7 21. Ng3) 21. h3
Nc4 22. Qg5 {'+/=!' ChessBase.} h6 23. Qc1 Qf7 (23... Qd5 24. Qc2 $1 $16) (
23... h5 $5 $14) 24. Bg3 g5 {'?!' ChessBase.} (24... Qd5 $5 25. Nf4 Qe4 26. Ne6
cxd4 $5 (26... Rc8 27. Qb1 $1 {} Qe3+ 28. Bf2 Qxc3 29. Qxg6 Qxa1+ 30. Kh2 $18)
(26... Ne3 27. Qd2 $8 Nc4 (27... cxd4 28. cxd4 Rc8 29. Re1 Rc2 30. Rxe3 Qc6 31.
d5 $18) 28. Qe1 Ne3 29. Qe2 cxd4 30. Nxf8 (30. cxd4 $2 Rc8 $1) 30... Bxf8 (
30... d3 31. Qf2 $18) 31. cxd4 Qxd4 32. Re1 $16) 27. Nxf8 (27. cxd4 Ne3 28. Qb2
(28. Qd2 Nc4 29. Qe1 Ne3 30. Qe2 Rc8 31. Rd1 Rc2 32. Rd2 Rc1+) 28... Rc8) 27...
Ne3 28. Qd2 dxc3 29. Qe2 $16 {} Bxf8 30. Qf3) 25. Qc2 Qd5 26. Bf2 b5 27. Ng3
Rf7 (27... b4 28. Nf5 Rf7 29. e6 Qxe6 30. Re1 Qd7 31. cxb4 $18) 28. Re1 (28.
Rc1 $16) 28... b4 29. Qg6 Kf8 (29... bxc3 30. Nf5 Kf8 31. e6 Rxf5 32. gxf5 Nd6
33. dxc5 $18) 30. Ne4 (30. Nf5 e6 31. Nxh6 Rf4 32. Qxg5 $16) 30... Rxf2 31.
Kxf2 bxc3 32. Qf5+ Kg8 33. Qc8+ Kh7 34. Qxc5 Qf7+ 35. Kg1 c2 36. Ng3 Bf8 37.
Nf5 {'+-' ChessBase.} Kg8 38. Rc1 1-0
[Event "Milan sf2"]
[Site "Milan"]
[Date "1975.09.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Petrosian, Tigran V"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1975.09.03"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Nd5 (5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nd5) 5... Nxd5
6. cxd5 Nd4 7. Bg2 (7. Nxe5 $2 Qe7 8. f4 d6 9. Nd3 (9. Qa4+ $2 b5 10. Qxb4 Nc2+
) 9... Qe4 $19) (7. Nxd4 exd4 8. Bg2 O-O 9. O-O Bd6 10. e4 dxe3 11. dxe3 c5 {
Smejkal-Korchnoi, Leningrad (izt) 1973}) 7... Nxf3+ 8. Bxf3 O-O 9. O-O d6 10.
Bg2 Bc5 11. b3 Bd4 12. Rb1 Bf5 13. d3 Qd7 14. Bb2 Bxb2 15. Rxb2 Bh3 16. Bxh3
Qxh3 17. Rc2 Qd7 18. Qc1 Rfc8 19. Qe3 c5 20. dxc6 Rxc6 21. Rxc6 bxc6 22. d4 Re8
23. Re1 h6 24. Kg2 a5 25. h3 exd4 26. Qxd4 c5 27. Qd5 a4 28. bxa4 Qxa4 29. Qxd6
Qxa2 30. Qxc5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Milan 1pl"]
[Site "Milan"]
[Date "1975.09.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C72"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "1975.09.09"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 d6 5. O-O Be7 6. Bxc6+ $5 (6. d4 b5 7. Bb3
Nxd4 8. Nxd4 exd4 9. Qh5 (9. Qxd4 $2 c5 $1 $19 10. Qd5 Be6 11. Qc6+ Bd7 12. Qd5
c4) 9... g6 10. Qd5 Be6 11. Qxd4 Bf6) (6. c3 $5) 6... bxc6 7. d4 exd4 8. Nxd4
c5 $5 9. Nc6 Qd7 10. Na5 $1 Bf6 11. Qd3 Ne7 12. Nc3 Rb8 13. Rb1 O-O 14. Bd2
Bxc3 (14... Ng6 15. Nd5) (14... Nc6 15. Nd5) (14... Bd4 15. Ne2) 15. Bxc3 Nc6
16. a3 (16. Nc4 Nb4) 16... Nxa5 17. Bxa5 Re8 18. Rfe1 $14 {White has the
better pawn structure and a better bishop.} Re6 19. c4 Bb7 20. f3 Rbe8 21. Qd2
Bc6 22. b3 Qe7 23. Qf4 Rb8 24. Bc3 f6 25. Kf2 {White's attacking idea is
g2-g4-g5.} Qf7 26. h4 Ree8 27. g4 $1 Rb7 (27... Rxb3 28. Rxb3 Qxc4 29. Reb1 Ba4
30. Rb7 Qxc3 31. Rc1 Qd4+ 32. Qe3 Qe5 33. Kg2) 28. Rb2 Reb8 29. Reb1 Rf8 30.
Rg1 Be8 (30... Rfb8 31. g5 $1 Rxb3 32. Rxb3 Rxb3 33. gxf6 g6 $18) 31. Qe3 Qe6
32. Qd3 Bc6 33. b4 $1 cxb4 34. axb4 Be8 35. Rd2 Rb6 (35... Bf7 36. g5 $1) 36.
Qd4 Qe5 $2 37. Qxb6 $1 Qh2+ (37... Qxc3 38. Qd4 Qxb4 39. Ra1 $18) 38. Ke1 {
Portisch has overlooked, that the Rg1 is protected by the Qc5.} Qxd2+ 39. Kxd2
cxb6 40. Ra1 Bf7 41. Rxa6 Rb8 42. Kd3 h5 43. b5 {Fixing the weak pawn.} hxg4
44. fxg4 Rc8 45. Ra4 $18 Be6 46. g5 f5 47. exf5 Bxf5+ 48. Kd4 Kf7 49. Bb4 Ke6
50. Ra6 Rb8 51. h5 Bg4 52. h6 gxh6 53. gxh6 Bf5 54. Bd2 Rg8 55. Bf4 $1 (55.
Rxb6 Rg4+ 56. Kc3 Rg3+ 57. Kb4 Rg4 $44) 55... Rb8 56. Ra7 Kf6 57. Rg7 Be6 58.
Rc7 Rh8 59. Rc6 Rg8 60. Rxd6 Kf5 61. Rxb6 Rg4 62. Rxe6 Kxe6 63. Ke4 Rg8 64. b6
1-0
[Event "Milan 1pl"]
[Site "Milan"]
[Date "1975.09.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E57"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1975.09.09"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. d4 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 O-O 6. Nf3 d5 7. O-O cxd4 8. exd4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 b6 10. Re1 Bb7 11. Bd3 Nc6 12. a3 Be7 13. Bc2 (13. Bg5 Rc8 14. Bc2
Re8 15. Qd3 g6) 13... Re8 (13... Ba6 $5) 14. Qd3 Rc8 $4 (14... g6) 15. d5 exd5
(15... Nxd5 16. Qxh7+ Kf8 17. Qh8#) 16. Bg5 $1 Ne4 $8 (16... g6 17. Rxe7 $1
Qxe7 (17... Nxe7 18. Bxf6) 18. Nxd5 $18) 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Qxe4 g6 19. Qh4 h5
20. Rad1 $2 (20. Bb3 $1 Qc7 (20... Bxg5 21. Nxg5 Rc7 22. Qf4) 21. Qe4 {/\Qxg6+}
Kg7 22. Bxf7 $1 Kxf7 23. Bh6 {/\Qc4#,Qe6#.}) 20... Qc7 21. Bxg6 {Portisch
thought, that this sacrifice will win.} fxg6 22. Qc4+ (22. Re6 Rcd8 $1) 22...
Kg7 23. Bf4 Ba6 $1 {A surprise for Portisch.} (23... b5 24. Qc3+ $18) 24. Qc3+
Bf6 25. Bxc7 Bxc3 26. Rxe8 Rxe8 27. bxc3 Be2 $1 28. Re1 Rc8 $1 29. Rxe2 Rxc7
30. Re6 Nd8 31. Re3 Kf6 32. Kf1 Ne6 {The White queenside pawns are to weak, to
win the game.} 33. g3 g5 34. h3 Nc5 35. Nd2 Rd7 36. Ke2 Rd5 37. c4 Rd4 38. Re8
h4 39. Rf8+ Ke7 40. Rh8 hxg3 41. fxg3 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Brussels"]
[Date "1988.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Speelman, Jonathan S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1988.04.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 007"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1988.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1988.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 (6. e6 $2 Nxc4 7.
Qa4+ Nc6 8. exf7+ Kxf7 9. Qxc4+ Be6 $19) 6... Nc6 7. Be3 {7.Nf3 - 45/(448)} Bf5
8. Ne2 e6 9. O-O Na5 10. Ba4+ c6 11. Bc2 Bg6 12. Nbc3 Nac4 13. Qc1 $5 (13. Bc1
$5) 13... Be7 14. Bxg6 $5 hxg6 (14... fxg6 15. b3 $14) 15. Ne4 Rh4 16. N2g3 Qd5
17. Qc2 $1 O-O-O 18. Bg5 $1 Bxg5 19. Nxg5 Rd7 20. Nf3 Rf4 21. Rad1 g5 22. Qc1
Rxf3 23. gxf3 Qxf3 24. Rfe1 (24. Qc2 $14) 24... g4 25. Re4 Nxb2 26. Rd2 N2a4
27. Qc2 Qa3 $8 28. Rxg4 g6 29. Ne4 $18 Kb8 30. Rg3 Qe7 31. h3 Qh4 32. Kh2 Qf4
33. Kg2 Qh6 34. Rdd3 a6 35. Rg4 Rd5 36. h4 Rb5 37. Rb3 Nd5 38. Rf3 Rb4 39. Ng5
Ne7 40. a3 Rb2 41. Qxa4 1-0
[Event "URS-ch39"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1971.09.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Geller, Efim P"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C95"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1971.09.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "11"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nb8 10. d4 Nbd7 11. c4 c6 12. cxb5 axb5 13. Nc3 (13. a3 Bb7 14. Ba2
Qc7 15. Nc3 Nb6 16. Bg5 Na4 17. Nxa4 Rxa4 $10) 13... Ba6 $1 (13... Bb7 14. Bg5
b4 (14... Ne8 15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. d5 $1 Ndf6 17. dxc6 Bxc6 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. Bxd5
Nxd5 20. Qxd5 Nc7 21. Qc6 $14) (14... h6 15. dxe5 (15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. d5 b4 17.
dxc6 Bxc6 18. Nd5 $14) 15... dxe5 16. Bh4 Re8 17. a3 $1 Qc7 18. Ba2 $1 Rad8 19.
Qb3 $1 Rf8 20. Qc2 $16 {Gufeld,E-Kholmov,R/URS-ch40/1972/ / /}) 15. Nb1 Ne8 (
15... c5 16. dxe5 Nxe5 17. Nbd2 Nfd7 18. Bxe7 Qxe7 19. a4 $1 bxa3 20. bxa3
Nxf3+ 21. Qxf3 Ne5 22. Qe3 $14 {Mecking,H-Unzicker,W/Hastings/1971/ / /}) 16.
Bxe7 Qxe7 17. Nbd2 Nc7 18. Nc4 Nb5 19. Ne3 $14) (13... b4 14. Ne2 $5 Nxe4 15.
Qc2 Nef6 16. Ng3 Qc7 17. Bg5 Bd8 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Nd4 c5 20. Rac1 cxd4 $10 {
Tukmakov,V-Averbakh,Y/URS-sf40/1972/ / /}) 14. Bg5 (14. a3 c5 15. dxe5 dxe5
16. Bg5 c4 17. Bc2 Qc7 18. Nh2 Qb6 19. Ng4 Rfe8 20. Qf3 Qb7 21. Bxf6 {Tukmakov,
V-Karpov,An/Moscow/1972/1/2-1/2/21/}) 14... h6 15. dxe5 (15. Bh4 $6 Re8 16. a4
$2 {>= 16.dxe5} b4 17. Nb1 exd4 18. Nxd4 Ne5 19. Nd2 Rc8 20. N4f3 Nfd7 21. Nxe5
Nxe5 22. Bxe7 Qxe7 23. Nf3 c5 $17 {Unzicker,W-Smejkal,J/EU-chT sf Bamberg/1972/
0-1/41/}) 15... Nxe5 16. Nxe5 dxe5 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Qh5 $10 Qe7 19. Rad1 Rad8
(19... Bc8 20. Re3 Be6 {Geller,E-Unzicker,W/Kizlovodsk/1972/1/2-1/2/ / ->}) 20.
Ne2 Bg5 21. Ng3 Qf6 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Rd1 Rxd1+ 24. Qxd1 Bc8 25. a4 bxa4 26.
Bxa4 g6 27. Nf1 Qe6 28. Qc2 Bd7 29. Nh2 Qd6 30. Nf3 Bd8 31. Qc3 Bc7 32. h4 Kg7
33. g3 Qf6 34. Kg2 1/2-1/2
[Event "Milan sf2"]
[Site "Milan"]
[Date "1975.09.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Petrosian, Tigran V"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1975.09.03"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. O-O c5 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
O-O (8... Nc6 9. Qf4 O-O 10. e4 d6 11. Rd1 Qb8 12. b3 $14 {Portisch-Taitai,
Palma de Mallorca 1971}) 9. Rd1 (9. e4 Nc6 10. Qd3 d5 $1 $10 {Korchnoi-Gipslis,
Tallin 1967}) 9... Nc6 10. Qf4 Qb8 11. e4 (11. Qxb8 Raxb8 12. Bf4 $14) 11...
Qxf4 (11... d6 12. b3 $14) 12. Bxf4 Rfd8 13. e5 Ne8 14. Nd4 Na5 (14... Rac8 $5)
15. b3 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 d6 $1 (16... g5 $2 17. Be3 Kg7 18. f4 $1 gxf4 19. gxf4 Nc6
20. Nce2 Nxd4 21. Nxd4 Bc5 22. Kf3 $1 $16 {Petrosian-Portisch, Mallorca (m/5)
1974}) 17. exd6 Bxd6 18. Bxd6 (18. Be3 $5) 18... Nxd6 19. Rd2 Kf8 $10 20. Rad1
Ke7 21. f4 Rac8 22. Kf3 Nc6 23. Nxc6+ Rxc6 24. Ne4 Nb7 25. Rxd8 Nxd8 26. Ke3
Nb7 27. Rd4 h6 28. b4 f6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares 07th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C90"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2750"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1989.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1989.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1989.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
Bg4 $6 9. d3 $1 (9. h3 $6 Bh5 10. d3 Qd7 $5 {/\ ...h6, ...g5}) 9... O-O 10.
Nbd2 Na5 11. Bc2 c5 12. Nf1 Ne8 13. Ne3 Bh5 14. g4 $1 Bg6 15. d4 $1 exd4 (15...
Bf6 16. Nd5 $1 $14) (15... f6 16. dxc5 dxc5 17. Qxd8 Rxd8 18. Nd5 $14) 16. cxd4
h5 $2 17. dxc5 dxc5 18. Ne5 Qxd1 19. Rxd1 hxg4 20. Bd2 $1 $16 (20. Nd7 $6 $14)
20... Nb7 21. Nxg6 fxg6 22. e5 Kh7 23. Nd5 Bd8 24. Nf4 Rf5 $5 (24... Kg8 25.
Be4 $1 {25.Bxg6!?} Rb8 26. Nxg6 Rf7 $6 27. Bd5 $18) 25. Bxf5 gxf5 26. Be3 Bc7
27. Rd5 Na5 28. Bxc5 Nc4 29. Nd3 Nd2 30. Kg2 Ne4 31. Rc1 Bd8 32. Be3 Nc7 33.
Rd7 Ne6 34. Nf4 Nf8 35. Rb7 Bg5 36. Rcc7 Bxf4 37. Rxg7+ Kh8 38. Bxf4 Ne6 39.
Rh7+ Kg8 40. Bh6 f4 41. Rhe7 f3+ 42. Kf1 N4c5 43. Rb6 Rd8 44. Rd6 1-0
[Event "Linares 07th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Jussupow, Artur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A88"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1989.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1989.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1989.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 f5 2. d4 Nf6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 O-O 7. O-O c6 8. b3 Qc7
9. Ba3 {verhindert 9...e5} a5 10. Rc1 Na6 11. Qd2 Bd7 12. Rfe1 Nb4 13. Bb2 e5
$6 14. a3 Na6 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Nb5 $1 cxb5 17. cxb5 Nc5 18. Bxe5 Qb6 19. Bxf6
Bxf6 20. Qd5+ Ne6 (20... Be6 21. Qxc5 Qxc5 22. Rxc5 Bxb3 23. Ne5 b6 24. Bxa8
bxc5 25. Nd7 Rxa8 26. Nxf6+ Kf7 27. Nd7 Rc8 28. b6 Bd5 29. Rb1 Bb7 30. Rc1 c4
31. Rxc4 Rxc4 32. Ne5+ Ke6 33. Nxc4 $18) 21. Qxd7 Rad8 22. Rc6 $1 Rxd7 (22...
bxc6 23. Qxe6+ Kh8 24. Ne5 Rde8 25. Qxc6 $16) (22... Qxc6 23. bxc6 Rxd7 24.
cxd7 Nc5 25. Rd1 Nxb3 26. Ne5 Rd8 27. Bxb7 Bxe5 28. Bd5+ Kf8 29. Bxb3 $16) 23.
Rxb6 Nc5 24. b4 axb4 25. axb4 Ne4 26. e3 Kf7 27. h4 Rb8 28. Rc1 Ke7 29. Nd4 Kf7
30. Bxe4 fxe4 31. Ne6 Bd8 32. Ng5+ Bxg5 33. hxg5 Re8 34. Rc4 Kg7 35. Kg2 Rf7
36. Rd6 h6 37. gxh6+ Kxh6 38. b6 Re5 39. Rc7 Rf8 40. Rxb7 Ref5 41. Rd2 Rb5 42.
Rd4 1-0
[Event "Linares 07th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2750"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "1989.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 011"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1989.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1989.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 h6 13. Bc2 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15.
Bb1 bxa4 16. Rxa4 a5 17. Ra3 Ra6 $1 (17... Qd7 $6 18. Nh4 $1 (18. Rae3 $6 a4
19. Nf1 d5 $1 20. e5 Ne4 21. N1d2 Qb5 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Bxe4 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Nd3
$146 {Balashov,Y-Balivvsky,A}) 18... Qb5 19. Rf3 Nh7 20. Rg3 Ng5 21. Nhf3 Nxf3+
22. Nxf3 Qh5 23. Bd2 Re7 24. Qc1 Kh8 25. d5 c5 26. Rg4 Bc8 27. Rf4 Kg8 28. e5 {
/\ Rh4!} g5 29. Rf6 dxe5 30. Bxb4 axb4 31. Qc2 Kg7 32. d6 Kxf6 33. dxe7 Bxe7
34. Qe4 {1-0 Ehlvest,J-Beliavski,A/URS-51ch/1984/}) 18. Nh2 {Zum ersten Mal
gespielt in Sax,G-Banas,J/Balatonbereny/1984/1-0/ -> Inf.38/457. Dort folgte
18...Qa8?! 19.Rae3 Qa7 20.e5!+/-} (18. Rae3 a4 19. Nf1 d5 20. e5 Ne4 21. N1d2
c5 $1 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Bxe4 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 c4 $5 25. e6 $1 Rexe6 26. Rxe6 fxe6
27. Ne5 Qc7 28. Qf3 $14 {Balashov,Y-Karpov,An/URS-50ch/1983/remis/}) 18... g6
$1 (18... d5 $6 19. e5 Ne4 20. Nxe4 dxe4 21. Bxe4 Bxe4 22. Rxe4 Qd5 {22...c5!?}
23. Qe2 $16) (18... Qa8 $6 19. Rae3 Qa7 20. e5 Nfd5 21. Rg3 dxe5 22. dxe5 Rae6
23. Ne4 Kh8 24. Nf3 Qb6 25. Nfg5 hxg5 26. Nxg5 g6 27. Qh5+ $1 {1-0 Sax-Banas/
Balatonbereny/1984/}) 19. f4 (19. Ng4 Nxg4 20. Qxg4 c5 {Hjartarson,J-Karpov,An
(5)/Seattle cq/1989/remis/ ->}) 19... d5 $5 20. e5 Ne4 21. Ng4 c5 $1 22. Nxe4
dxe4 23. dxc5 Bxc5+ 24. Be3 Bf8 25. Nf6+ Rxf6 26. Qxd8 Rxd8 27. exf6 Nd3 28.
Rd1 Bxa3 29. bxa3 Bd5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Leningrad Interzonal"]
[Site "Leningrad"]
[Date "1973.06.03"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Estevez Morales, Guillermo"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2385"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1973.06.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "IZT"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. Be2
Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. b4 c6 12. O-O a5 13. a3 Qd6 14. Qb3 axb4 15.
axb4 Nd7 16. Rfd1 Rxa1 17. Rxa1 Be7 18. Ra7 Rb8 19. Na2 Bc8 20. Qc2 Bf6 21. Nc1
Nf8 22. Nd3 Bf5 23. Qa4 Nd7 24. Ra8 Rxa8 25. Qxa8+ Kh7 26. Qa6 g6 27. Qb7 Kg7
28. h3 h5 29. Qa7 Bd8 30. Qb7 (30. Nde5 $142) 30... Qc7 31. Qa8 Be7 32. Nde5 (
32. b5 $5 cxb5 33. Qxd5 b4 34. Nde5 Nxe5 35. Nxe5 Bf6 $13) 32... Bxb4 33. Qxc6
Qxc6 34. Nxc6 Bd6 35. Bb5 (35. Na7 $142) 35... Nf6 36. Nd2 Ne8 37. f3 Nc7 38.
Be2 Bc2 $1 39. Kf2 Ba4 40. Ne5 b5 41. Nd3 h4 42. Nb2 (42. e4 $5) 42... Bb4 43.
Nb1 Bb3 44. Bd3 Bc4 45. e4 g5 46. exd5 Bxd5 47. Nd1 Bc6 48. Nbc3 Bd7 49. Ne4
Be7 50. Nc5 $2 (50. Ne3 $142) 50... Bxc5 51. dxc5 Ne6 $1 52. Nc3 b4 53. Ne4 b3
54. Nd2 Nxc5 55. Bb1 Kf6 56. Ke3 $138 0-1
[Event "Marostica m"]
[Site "Marostica"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Andersson, Ulf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1989.03.??"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1989.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1989.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
O-O 9. Rd1 Nc6 10. Qf4 Qb8 11. b3 Rd8 12. Bb2 Qxf4 13. gxf4 Na5 14. Nd4 d5 $6 (
14... Bxg2 $5 15. Kxg2 {Saidy,A-Benko,P/USA-ch/1969/} d5 16. cxd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5
Rxd5 18. e4 Rdd8 19. Rac1 a6 20. f5 $14) 15. cxd5 Nxd5 16. Nxd5 Bxd5 17. Nf5 $1
Bf8 18. Bxd5 exd5 19. Rd3 $1 {/\ Bxg7} f6 20. Rad1 Rac8 21. Ne3 Kf7 22. Rxd5
Rxd5 23. Rxd5 Rc7 24. Rd3 Nb7 25. Kg2 Nc5 26. Rd1 $6 (26. Rd2 $1 Ne4 27. Rd4)
26... Na6 27. Rd2 Bb4 28. Rc2 Rd7 29. Kf3 Bc5 30. a3 Nc7 31. Nc4 Be7 32. f5 g6
33. fxg6+ hxg6 34. Rd2 Rxd2 35. Nxd2 b5 36. b4 a6 37. Ke4 f5+ 38. Kd3 Ke6 39.
e3 Bd6 40. h3 Nd5 41. Bd4 Ne7 42. Nb3 {adj} Nc6 43. f3 Kd5 44. e4+ Ke6 45. Bc3
Be7 46. Nc5+ Bxc5 47. bxc5 fxe4+ 48. fxe4 Kf7 49. Ke3 Ke6 50. Kf4 a5 51. Bb2
Kf7 52. Kg5 b4 53. axb4 axb4 54. h4 Nd8 55. Kh6 Nc6 56. Ba1 b3 57. Kg5 Nd8 58.
Kg4 Ne6 59. c6 Ke7 60. Be5 b2 1/2-1/2
[Event "Marostica m"]
[Site "Marostica"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Andersson, Ulf"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2750"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1989.03.??"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 013"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1989.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1989.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. Nc3 Bb7 4. d4 e6 5. a3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bxe7 Nxe7 {normal: 8...Qxe7} 9. e3 Nd7 10. Be2 O-O 11. O-O c5 12. Rc1 cxd4 13.
Nxd4 Ne5 14. Ndb5 a6 15. Nd6 Bd5 16. Nde4 Bc6 17. Qxd8 Rfxd8 18. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 19.
Rxd1 Kf8 $2 {19...h6 =} 20. Bxa6 $1 Nf5 (20... Rxa6 21. Rd8+ Be8 22. Nd6 $18) (
20... f5 21. Ng5 Rxa6 22. Rd8+ Be8 23. Nxh7+ Kf7 24. Ng5+ Kf8 25. Nxe6+ Kf7 26.
Nc7 $18) 21. Be2 Ke7 22. h3 h6 23. g4 Nh4 24. f4 Nd7 25. Kf2 f6 26. Bc4 Nf8 27.
Bb5 Rc8 28. Ba6 Ra8 29. Bb5 Bxb5 30. Nxb5 Rc8 31. Nec3 g5 32. Rd4 Nd7 33. Ra4
f5 34. Nd4 fxg4 35. hxg4 gxf4 36. exf4 Rg8 37. Kg3 Nf5+ 38. Kf3 Nh4+ 39. Kg3
Nf5+ 40. Kh3 Nxd4 41. Rxd4 Nf6 42. Ne4 {adj} Nxg4 43. Rb4 e5 $1 44. fxe5 Ke6
45. Rxb6+ (45. Rb5 Nxe5 46. Rxb6+ Kd5 $1 47. Nf6+ Kc5 48. Re6 Nd3 $1 49. b4+
Kb5 50. a4+ Kxb4 51. Re4+ Ka5 $10) 45... Kxe5 46. Rb4 Ne3 47. Nc3 Ng2 $1 48. a4
Nf4+ 49. Kh2 Nd3 50. Rb5+ Kd4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares cf"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1987.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "1987.02.24"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Ne5 Be6
8. Be2 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. c4 O-O 11. Be3 Ne4 $5 12. Qc2 Nd6 13. b3 (13. Rad1 Qa5
14. f4 $13) 13... c5 $1 $10 14. Rad1 Nf5 15. d5 (15. dxc5 Nxe3 16. fxe3 Qc8 17.
Nd3 Bf5 18. b4 Bh6 19. Qc1 a5 20. a3 axb4 21. axb4 Ra2 $36) 15... Bxe5 16. dxe6
Qc7 17. exf7+ Rxf7 18. g3 Raf8 (18... Bxg3 19. hxg3 Nxe3 20. fxe3 Qxg3+ $10)
19. Bg4 $1 Nxe3 20. fxe3 Rxf1+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1988.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E18"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1988.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 009"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1989.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1989.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 Bf6 8. O-O
O-O 9. Rc1 c5 10. d5 exd5 11. cxd5 Nxd2 12. Nxd2 d6 13. Nc4 Ba6 (13... Na6 14.
Qd2 Nc7 15. Rfe1 $14) 14. Qb3 (14. b3 $6 b5 15. Ne3 g6 16. Ne4 Bg7 $13) 14...
Bxc4 15. Qxc4 $14 a6 {>=}) 16. a4 Nd7 17. e3 Ne5 18. Qe2
c4 (18... g6 $5 19. Ne4 Be7 (19... Bg7 $6 20. f4 Ng4 21. Qxg4 f5 22. Qe2 fxe4
23. Rc4 $1 Qf6 24. b3 Rae8 25. Re1 $16) 20. b3) 19. Be4 $1 {>=}) 38. g4 $5 hxg4 39. Bxg4 $1 Kg7
(39... Nc5 40. Qxb6 Qxb6 41. Rxb6 Nxa4 42. Rxa6 $16) 40. Bxd7 Qxd7 41. Qf4 (41.
Qxb6 $6 Qf5 $13) (41. Qg4 $5 Qc7 $14 (41... Qxg4+ 42. hxg4 Re4 43. Rb4 Rxb4 44.
Nxb4 $16)) 41... Rh8 42. Qg4 Qe8 (42... Qc7 43. f4 $16) 43. Rxb6 Rh4 44. Qf3
Rxa4 45. Rb8 Qd7 $6 (45... Qe4 46. Qxe4 Rxe4 47. Ra8 Ra4 48. Nb8 Ra5 (48... a5
49. Ra6 $16) 49. e4 $14 (49. Nxa6 $6 Rxd5 50. Nc7 Rg5+ $10 {[]})) 46. Ra8 Bh4
47. e4 Bf6 48. Qd3 Qb7 49. Rb8 Qd7 50. Qc2 Ra3 51. Rb3 Ra1 $2 (51... Rxb3 52.
Qxb3 {/\ Qa3+/-}) 52. Rf3 $1 $18 {Karpov,An;Zaitsev,I} Qb7 53. Rxf6 Qb5 54. Qc3
Qf1+ 55. Kg3 Qg1+ 56. Kh4 1-0
[Event "Linares cf"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1987.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1987.02.24"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Ne5 Nd7
8. Be3 $5 Nxe5 9. dxe5 Bf5 (9... Qxd1+ $6 10. Rxd1 Bf5 11. Bd3 $16) (9... Qa5+
$6 10. Qd2 Qxe5 11. O-O-O $36) 10. Qxd8+ Rxd8 11. Bxa7 (11. c3 a6 12. Bb6 Rd7
13. Bc4 e6 14. Ke2 $13) 11... Bxc2 12. Bb6 Ra8 13. Bc4 e6 14. f3 Ra4 $1 15. b3
Bb4+ 16. Ke2 Ra3 17. Bd4 (17. Bd3 $6 Bxd3+ 18. Kxd3 Ra6 $1 {/\ Ke8-d7=/+})
17... O-O 18. Bb2 Raa8 19. a3 Be7 20. Rhc1 Bg6 21. Rd1 Rfb8 $1 $15 22. b4 Kf8
23. Bb3 Ke8 24. Rd4 b5 25. Rdd1 Rc8 26. Rdc1 c5 27. bxc5 Rxc5 28. Rxc5 Bxc5 29.
a4 bxa4 30. Bxa4+ Kf8 31. Bc3 h5 32. Bc6 Rxa1 33. Bxa1 Bg1 34. h3 Bh2 35. Ke3
Bc2 36. f4 Bg1+ 37. Ke2 Bb3 38. Bc3 1/2-1/2
[Event "URS-ch55"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1988.07.??"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gavrikov, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1988.07.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. d4 e6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 c5 6. d5 exd5 7. Nh4 b5 8. O-O
bxc4 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Nf5 O-O 11. Nxe7+ $1 Qxe7 12. Bg5 h6 (12... Na6 $6 13. Nxd5
(13. Bxd5 Rab8 14. Bxb7 Rxb7 15. Nd5 Qe5 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17. Ne3 Qe6 $132) 13...
Bxd5 14. Bxd5 Rab8 15. Bxc4 $16) 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. Nxd5 Bxd5 15. Qxd5 Nc6 16.
Qxc4 {N} (16. Qxd7 Rac8 17. Rad1 (17. e3 Rfd8 18. Qb7 Nb4 $13) 17... Rfd8 18.
Qb7 Nd4 19. e3 Ne2+ (19... Rb8 $5) 20. Kh1 Rxd1 21. Rxd1 (21. Qxc8+ Qd8 22.
Qxd8+ Rxd8 23. Bf3 Rd2 24. Re1 c3 $1 25. Bxe2 cxb2 26. Ba6 Rc2 $17) 21... Rd8
$132) (16. Qxc5 Rab8 17. Rab1 Rxb2 18. Rxb2 Qxb2 19. Qxc4 $14) 16... Qxb2 17.
e3 $14 Rab8 (17... Rac8 $5 18. Qxc5 Nb4 19. Qxa7 (19. Qb5 $5) 19... Rc2 20. Qb7
(20. Qxd7 Rxf2) (20. e4 Nd3 {/\ 21...Nb1, 21...Rf2}) (20. Be4 Rxf2 21. Rfb1 Qd2
22. Rd1 (22. Rxb4 $2 Rxh2) 22... Qb2 23. Rab1 Qe2 24. Re1 Qd2 $10)) 18. Qxc5
Rb6 $6 (18... Rb5 19. Qd6 Ne5 20. a4 Rb3 21. Rad1 Rc8 22. Rd2 Qc3 23. Rd5 Ng4 {
/\ Nf6+/=}) 19. Rad1 (19. Be4 {/\ 20.Bh7, 20.Qf5} Qb4 $14) 19... Nb8 20. Bd5
$16 {Karpov,An;Zaitsev,I} Qb5 21. Qc7 Qa6 22. Rc1 Qa5 23. Rfd1 Rb5 24. Qd6 Qb6
25. Qe7 {/\ Bf7} Qg6 26. Be4 Qe6 27. Bh7+ Kxh7 28. Qxf8 Qxa2 29. Qd6 a6 30.
Qd3+ f5 31. Rb1 Qe6 32. Rxb5 axb5 33. Qxb5 $18 Nc6 34. Rd5 Kg6 35. Qc5 Qe4 36.
Rd6+ Kh7 37. Qd5 Qb1+ 38. Qd1 Qe4 39. Qd3 Qg4 40. Rd5 1-0
[Event "Candidates qf1"]
[Site "Seattle"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Hjartarson, Johann"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C93"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2750"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1989.01.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Re8 10. d4 Bb7 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a3 h6 13. Bc2 Nb8 14. b4 Nbd7 15. Bb2
a5 $5 16. Bd3 c6 17. Nb3 $6 {N} (17. Qb1 Qb8 18. bxa5 Rxa5 19. c4 bxc4 20. Nxc4
Ra7 $10 {Rodriguez,Am-Rubinetti,J/Luzern ol(1092/}) 17... axb4 18. cxb4 exd4
19. Nfxd4 c5 20. bxc5 dxc5 21. Nxb5 Nxe4 22. Qc2 $6 (22. Qf3 Ndf6 $1 (22... Nd6
$2 23. Rxe8 Qxe8 24. Nxd6 Bxd6 25. Qxb7 Rb8 26. Qd5 $18) (22... Qb6 $5) 23.
Bxf6 Nxf6 24. Rxe8 Bxf3 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Bc4 Bd5 $10) 22... Ndf6 23. Nc3 Ng5
$1 24. Bb5 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Qc7 26. Bf1 Qc6 {/\ Nxh3+} 27. Re3 Bd6 {/\ ...Bf4}
28. h4 Ne6 29. Nd1 $6 (29. Nb5 Bf4 30. Rh3) 29... Ng4 30. Rxe6 $6 (30. Rh3 Ra4)
30... Bh2+ 31. Kh1 Qxe6 32. f3 Qe1 $1 (32... Qe1 $1 33. fxg4 (33. Qc4 Bf4 $1)
33... Qxh4) 0-1
[Event "Candidates qf1"]
[Site "Seattle"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Hjartarson, Johann"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1989.01.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8.
a3 Be6 9. b4 O-O 10. Rb1 f6 11. d3 Qd7 $2 {11...Nd4!} 12. Ne4 $1 Nd5 13. Qc2 b6
$6 14. Bb2 Rac8 (14... a5 $6 15. b5 Na7 16. d4 $1 Nxb5 17. dxe5 Nxa3 18. Bxa3
Bxa3 19. Nd4 $16) 15. Rbc1 $1 (15. Rfd1 $6 Kh8 16. Ned2 {16.d4 f5} Ncxb4 $1 17.
axb4 Nxb4 18. Qc3 Na2 $10) 15... Nd4 16. Bxd4 exd4 17. Qc6 Qxc6 18. Rxc6 Bd7
19. Nxd4 $1 Bxc6 20. Nxc6 Rce8 21. Rc1 f5 22. Nd2 Nf6 23. Nxa7 Bd6 24. e3 c5
25. Nc4 Bb8 26. Nc6 b5 27. N4a5 cxb4 28. axb4 Nd7 29. d4 $1 g5 30. Nxb8 $5 Rxb8
31. Rc7 Nf6 32. Nc6 Rb6 33. Ne7+ Kh8 34. Nxf5 Ra6 35. Rc1 $1 Ra2 36. h3 $1 Rb2
37. e4 Rxb4 38. g4 h5 39. e5 hxg4 40. exf6 gxh3 41. Bxh3 Rxf6 42. Rc8+ Kh7 43.
Rc7+ Kg6 44. Rg7+ Kh5 45. f3 1-0
[Event "Linares cf"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1987.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Sokolov, Andrei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1987.02.24"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Nc3 d5 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. Bg2 O-O 11. O-O Nd7 12. Rc1 Re8 13. Re1 Bd6 14. Rc2 Nf6
15. Bf4 Bxf4 16. gxf4 Qd6 17. Qc1 $1 c5 18. Qa3 Bb7 19. dxc5 bxc5 20. Ne5 Nd7
$1 21. Rec1 (21. Nxd7 Qxd7 22. Rxc5 d4 $44) 21... Nxe5 22. fxe5 Qg6 23. Qxc5 d4
(23... Rxe5 $4 24. Qb5 $1 Rg5 25. Rc8+ $18) 24. f3 d3 25. exd3 Qxd3 26. Rc3 Qf5
27. Qb5 Rab8 28. Re1 h6 29. Qd3 $14 Rxe5 30. Qxf5 Rxf5 31. Re7 a5 32. Kf2 g5
33. Kg3 Kf8 34. Rec7 Kg7 35. R3c5 Rxc5 36. Rxc5 Ra8 37. Bf1 a4 38. Bc4 axb3 39.
Bxb3 Rd8 40. Rc3 Kg6 41. Bxf7+ Kxf7 42. Rc7+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "URS-ch44"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1976.11.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Geller, Efim P"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C16"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1976.11.27"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "URS-ch"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e5 Qd7 5. Nf3 b6 6. Bd2 $5 (6. Bd3) 6... Ba6 7.
Bxa6 Nxa6 8. O-O (8. a3 Bf8 9. Qe2 Nb8 10. Nd1 $5 {Pytel}) (8. Qe2) 8... Nb8 (
8... Bxc3 $5 9. Bxc3 Ne7 $14 {Geller}) (8... Bf8) (8... c6) 9. Ne2 $1 $14 {
Geller} Be7 $2 (9... Bxd2 10. Qxd2 $14 {Geller 76}) (9... Bf8) 10. Rc1 $1 $16 {
Geller} b5 {"Very weakening, but if c4 comes, White's attack would be very
hard to meet." (Hartston 78)} 11. Nf4 $1 h5 (11... Nh6 12. Nh5 Nf5 13. g4 $16 {
Geller}) 12. b3 (12. a4 $5 a6 (12... bxa4 13. c4 $1 $16 {Geller}) 13. axb5 axb5
14. Ra1 $16 {Geller}) 12... Ba3 13. Rb1 a5 $2 (13... Ne7 $2 14. b4) (13... Be7
$5) 14. c4 $1 $16 c6 (14... bxc4 $143 15. bxc4 dxc4 16. d5 (16. Qe2 Qc6 17. d5
exd5 18. Nd4 {(Hartston 78)}) 16... exd5 17. e6 $18 {(Geller 76)} fxe6 18. Ne5
{(Hartston 78)}) 15. c5 Bb4 16. Bc1 $1 a4 $1 17. Nd3 (17. a3 $5 Ba5 18. bxa4
bxa4 19. Qxa4 Qa7 20. Bd2 Bc7 21. Rxb8+ Qxb8 22. Qxc6+ Kf8 23. Ng5 $18 {
(Geller 76)}) 17... Ba5 18. bxa4 bxa4 19. Qxa4 $18 Qa7 20. Bg5 Bc7 (20... Qa6
21. Rb3 Ne7 22. Rfb1 Nd7 23. Ra3 $18 {(Geller 76)}) 21. Rxb8+ $1 Qxb8 (21...
Bxb8 22. Qxc6+ $18) 22. Qxc6+ Kf8 23. Nf4 {"For the exchange White has two
pawns and an enormous attack. The vulner- ability of e6 and g6 to knight
sacrifices makes the black position partic- ularly bad." (Hartston 78)} Ra7 (
23... Rxa2 $2 24. Nh4 Qe8 25. Qxc7 {Pytel}) (23... Ne7 $2 24. Nxe6+ (24. Bxe7+
Kxe7 25. Ng5 $18 {Geller}) 24... fxe6 25. Qxe6 Qe8 26. Nh4 $18 {Hartston}) 24.
Nh4 $1 Qe8 $6 (24... Ne7 25. Nxe6+ $1 fxe6 26. Qxe6 Bd8 27. Bxe7+ Bxe7 28. Ng6+
Ke8 29. Qc6+ Kd8 30. Nxh8 $18) 25. Qxe6 $1 $18 fxe6 26. Nhg6+ Qxg6 (26... Kf7
$2 27. Nxh8+ Kf8 28. Nfg6+ $18) 27. Nxg6+ Ke8 28. Nxh8 Ra4 29. Rd1 Ne7 30. Bxe7
Kxe7 31. Ng6+ Kf7 32. Nf4 (32. Nh4 $5 Bxe5 33. Nf3 Bf6 34. h4 Rxa2 35. Kf1 $18
{Geller}) 32... Bxe5 33. dxe5 Rxf4 34. Rc1 $1 Ke8 35. c6 Kd8 36. c7+ Kc8 37. g3
Ra4 (37... Rf5 38. f4 g5 39. a4 $1 gxf4 40. a5 fxg3 41. a6 $1 gxh2+ 42. Kh1 Rf2
43. Ra1 $18 {(Geller 76)}) 38. Rc6 Rxa2 39. Rxe6 g5 40. Rd6 Rd2 41. e6 Kxc7 42.
e7 (42. e7 Re2 43. Rxd5 Rxe7 44. Rxg5 $18) 1-0
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.04.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Spassky, Boris V"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Nc6 8. Qc2
Qa5 9. a3 Bxc5 10. Rd1 Be7 11. Nd2 Bd7 (11... e5 $13 {main line}) 12. Be2 (12.
Nb3 Qb6 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. Rxd5 Be6 (15... Bb4+ 16. Nd2 (16. axb4
Nxb4 17. Qd2 Nxd5 18. Qxd5 Be6 $19) 16... Rac8 $13) 16. Rb5) 12... Rfc8 13. O-O
(13. Nb3 Qb6 14. c5 $6 Bxc5 15. Na4 Nb4 $1 (15... Bb4+ 16. Kf1 $1 (16. axb4
Nxb4 17. Nxb6 Nxc2+ 18. Kd2 axb6 $17)) 16. axb4 (16. Qxc5 Bxa4) (16. Nxb6 Nxc2+
17. Kd2 axb6 18. Kxc2 Ba4 $1 19. Rd3 Ne4 $17) 16... Bxa4 $17) 13... Qd8 14.
cxd5 exd5 (14... Nxd5 15. Nxd5 exd5 16. Qb3 Qb6 $6 17. Qxd5 Be6 18. Qb5) 15.
Nf3 $1 h6 16. Ne5 Be6 (16... Qe8 17. Nxc6 Bxc6 18. Qb3 Rd8 19. Bf3 Ne4 20. Nxd5
{? Tal} Ba4 {-+ Tal} 21. Nxe7+ Kf8 22. Rxd8 Bxb3 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Bxe4 $18)
17. Nxc6 Rxc6 18. Bf3 Qb6 19. Be5 $1 Ne4 20. Qe2 (20. Bd4 Bc5 21. Bxc5 Rxc5 22.
Bxe4 dxe4 23. Qxe4 Qxb2 24. Na4 Re5 25. Qf4 Qb5) (20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. Qxe4 Qxb2
22. Nd5 Bxd5) 20... Nxc3 21. Bxc3 Rd8 (21... Bxa3 22. Bxg7 $1) (21... Rxc3 $5
22. bxc3 Qa5) 22. Rd3 $1 Rcd6 23. Rfd1 R6d7 24. R1d2 Qb5 25. Qd1 b6 26. g3 Bf8
27. Bg2 Be7 28. Qh5 $1 a6 29. h3 Qc6 30. Kh2 a5 31. f4 f6 (31... f5 32. Qg6 Bf8
33. Be5 {/\g3-g4}) 32. Qd1 Qb5 33. g4 g5 34. Kh1 Qc6 35. f5 Bf7 36. e4 Kg7 37.
exd5 Qc7 38. Re2 b5 39. Rxe7 Rxe7 40. d6 Qc4 41. b3 1-0
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.05.06"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kavalek, Lubomir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "23"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 d6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. e4 Nc6 6. d3 Be6 7. Nge2 Qd7 8. Nd5
f5 9. Rb1 (9. O-O Nf6 10. Bg5 O-O 11. Qd2 Rf7 $1 12. Rae1 Raf8 $10 {
Liberzon-Smyslov/Moscow/1967/}) 9... Nf6 10. Bg5 O-O 11. O-O Nh5 12. Qd2
1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.10.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "167"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 {Italienisch! Ganz allgemein ist 3.Lc4 bei
Weltmeisterschaftspartien seit der 6.Partie Lasker-Steinitz, 1896 vollst鋘dig
ignoriert worden.} Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 (5. d4 exd4 6. cxd4 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bxd2+ 8.
Nbxd2 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Qb3 Na5 $1 11. Qa4+ Nc6 $1 {Die schwarze
Verteidigung ist kaum zu knacken.}) 5... d6 6. Nbd2 a6 7. O-O O-O 8. Bb3 Ba7 9.
h3 {Erst mit diesem Zug weicht Karpov von der Partie Nunn-Kortchnoi,
Johannesburg 1981, ab.} Be6 10. Bc2 d5 11. Re1 dxe4 {Durch die Festlegung der
Zentralbauern macht Schwarz deutlich, da?er auf Aus- gleich spielt.} (11...
Qd7 12. exd5 Qxd5 13. Nc4 {Wollte Schwarz die Zentrumsspannung erhalten, so
k鰊nte sein e-Bauer unter Druck geraten.}) (11... d4 12. Nc4 dxc3 13. bxc3 Bxc4
14. dxc4 {Zerst鰎t zwar die wei遝 Bauernstruktur, 黚erl溥t aber dem Wei遝n
nicht nur das L鋟ferpaar, sondern auch Chancen in der b- und d-Linie.}) 12.
dxe4 Nh5 13. Nf1 Qxd1 14. Rxd1 Rad8 15. Be3 f6 {Schwarz will in der Lage sein,
sp鋞er einmal c6 spielen zu k鰊nen, um das Feld d5 gedeckt zu halten. Es ist
deshalb nicht wichtig, da?sein Springer sich vor黚ergehend vom Zentrum
entfernt.} 16. Bxa7 Nxa7 17. Ne3 Nf4 18. h4 Bf7 19. Ne1 Nc8 20. f3 Ne6 21. Nd3
Rd7 22. Bb3 Ne7 (22... c6 23. Bxe6 Bxe6 24. Nc5 $1) 23. Nd5 Nc6 24. Ba4 b5 25.
Bc2 Rfd8 26. a4 Kf8 27. g3 Rd6 28. b4 Ne7 29. Ne3 Rc6 30. Ra3 {Kortchnoi hat
f黵 die letzten zehn Z黦e vor der Zeitkontrolle nur noch einein- halb Minuten
Bedenkzeit, w鋒rend Karpov noch 25 Minuten zur Verf黦ung stehen.} Nc8 31. axb5
axb5 32. Kf2 Nb6 33. Nb2 Rxd1 34. Bxd1 Rd6 35. Be2 Be8 36. Ra5 Rd8 37. Ke1 c6
38. Ra6 Rb8 39. Bd1 Nc8 40. Nd3 Nc7 41. Ra5 {Die H鋘gepartiestellung, in der
Schwarz seinen 41.Zug abzugeben hatte.} Ra8 42. f4 exf4 43. gxf4 Nb6 {Schwarz
schl鋑t nicht auf a5, weil dieser Abtausch dem Wei遝n sowohl einen Freibauern
in der a-Linie als auch das gro遖rtige Feld b4 f黵 einen seiner Springer
bescheren w黵de.} 44. Bf3 Rd8 $1 45. Be2 Na4 46. Ra7 Rd7 47. Kd2 Ne6 48. Rxd7
Bxd7 49. Bg4 g6 50. f5 gxf5 {Wei?hat durch die Isolierung der schwarzen f- u.
h-Bauern einen kleinen Er- folg erzielt. Auch der Sa4 steht abseits vom
Hauptkampfplatz.} (50... Nd8 51. fxg6 {Mit Materialgewinn.}) 51. Bxf5 Kg7 52.
e5 Nf8 (52... fxe5 53. Nxe5) 53. Bxd7 Nxd7 54. e6 Ndb6 55. Nf4 Kf8 {Ein ganz
ungew鰄nlicher Endspieltyp - vier Springer und Bauern - und Wei?hat sich die
Initiative gesichert.} 56. Kd3 {Vielleicht ist hier 56.Se3-f5!? chancenreicher.
} Nc8 57. Ng4 Ke7 58. Nh6 Kd6 59. Kd4 Ne7 60. Nf7+ Kc7 61. Nh5 c5+ {Geschickt
und gar nicht offensichtlich, denn jetzt kann der gestrandete Sprin- ger auf
a4 ins Spiel zur點kkehren.} (61... Nf5+ 62. Kd3 Nxh4 63. Nxf6 Ng6 64. Kd4 $1 {
Wei?beherrscht die sS, bedroht den Bh7 und h鋖t den sK auf Abstand zum
e-Freibauern.}) 62. bxc5 Nc6+ 63. Ke3 (63. Kd5 Nxc3# {Matt.}) 63... Nxc5 64.
Nxf6 Nxe6 65. h5 (65. Nxh7 b4 $1 {Um Remis zu erzielen, braucht Schwarz jetzt
nur noch einen Springer f黵 den wei遝n h-Bauern zu opfern, das sollte nicht
schwerfallen.}) 65... Nf8 (65... b4 66. Nd5+) 66. Ke4 Kb6 67. Ng5 h6 68. Nf7
Ne6 69. Ne8 Nc5+ 70. Ke3 Na4 71. Kd2 b4 72. cxb4 Nxb4 73. Nxh6 Nc5 74. Nf5 Nd5
{Wei?hat zu guter Letzt einen Bauern gewonnen, aber es ist ganz undenkbar,
da?nicht einer der zentralisierten Springer in der Lage sein sollte, das
Vorr黭- ken dieses letzten Freibauern aufzuhalten.} 75. h6 Ne4+ 76. Kd3 Ng5 77.
Kd4 Kc6 78. Nfg7 Ne7 79. Nf6 Ng6 80. Nf5 {Remis. Es h鋞te noch folgen k鰊nen
80...Sg5-f7 usw.. Am Schlu?dieser Partie m鯿hte ich Kortchnoi meine
Anerkennung aussprechen f黵 den gro遝n Sachverstand , mit dem er dieses
schwierige Endspiel gerettet hat. [Keene,R]} Nf7 81. h7 Ng5 82. Ne7+ Kb7 83.
Nxg6 Nxh7 84. Nxh7 {Wei?hat dann zwar zwei Springer mehr, k鰊nte aber nicht
gewinnen.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.02.26"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Larsen, Bent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B18"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "115"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. h4 (7. Bd3
e6 8. O-O Ngf6 9. c4 Bd6 10. b3 O-O 11. Bb2 Qc7 12. Bxg6 hxg6 13. Qe2 Rfe8 14.
Ne4 Nxe4 15. Qxe4 $14 {Spassky-Karpov, Leningrad cm 1974}) 7... h5 (7... h6 8.
h5 Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Ngf6 11. Bd2 e6 12. Qe2 Qc7 13. O-O-O c5 14. Rh4
$10 {Karpov-Hort, Madrid 1973}) 8. Bd3 Bxd3 9. Qxd3 e6 (9... Ngf6 10. Bd2 e6
11. O-O-O Qc7 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 Be7 14. Kb1 Nf6 15. Qe2 Ng4 {
Matulovic-Hort, Skopje 1968}) 10. Ne4 $1 Qa5+ 11. Bd2 Qf5 12. O-O-O O-O-O 13.
Be3 Nh6 14. Neg5 Qxd3 15. Rxd3 Be7 16. Re1 Rhf8 17. Nh3 Ng4 18. Bg5 Rfe8 19.
Bxe7 Rxe7 20. Nfg5 Ndf6 21. Rd2 Red7 22. Ree2 g6 23. c3 b6 24. Nf3 c5 $2 25.
dxc5 $14 bxc5 26. Nhg5 Kc7 27. Rxd7+ Rxd7 28. Nd2 Nd5 29. g3 Re7 30. Nge4 Kc6
31. Nb3 c4 32. Nd4+ Kb6 33. Nc2 f5 34. Nd2 Kc5 35. Na3 Nb6 36. f3 Nf6 37. Re5+
Nfd5 38. Kc2 Nd7 39. Re1 N5b6 40. Ndxc4 $16 e5 41. Rd1 Nxc4 42. b4+ Kc6 43.
Nxc4 Rg7 44. Rd6+ {*} Kc7 45. Ra6 g5 46. hxg5 Rxg5 47. Rxa7+ Kd8 48. f4 exf4
49. gxf4 Rg2+ 50. Kb3 Rf2 51. Ne3 Nf6 (51... Rxf4 $4 52. Nd5 {/53.Ra8+ +-}) 52.
Nxf5 Rxf4 53. Nd4 Rf1 54. Ra8+ Ke7 55. a4 Kf7 56. a5 Kg7 57. a6 Nd5 58. Rd8 1-0
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.04.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Hort, Vlastimil"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B67"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 a6 8.
O-O-O Bd7 9. f3 {/\g4-g5} Rc8 (9... b5 10. h4 h5 $6 11. Kb1 Be7 12. Nxc6 Bxc6
13. Ne2 $16 {Tal,M-Cabrillo/Lvov/1981/}) (9... Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Be7 11. g4 Bc6 12.
Be3 O-O 13. Qd2 {Tal,M-Deze/Novi Sad/1974/}) 10. Kb1 Be7 11. g4 O-O 12. Be3
Nxd4 13. Bxd4 (13. Qxd4 Bc6 14. g5 Nd7 15. f4) 13... b5 14. g5 Ne8 15. h4 Nc7
16. Ne2 Rb8 17. Ng3 Re8 18. f4 $16 {White is much faster} Bf8 19. f5 d5 $5 {
Best chance} 20. g6 $6 (20. f6 $142 e5 21. fxg7 Bxg7 22. Bc5 $16 {/\ Nf5 od.
Nh5}) 20... fxg6 21. fxg6 e5 $1 22. gxh7+ Kh8 23. Bf2 Be6 $132 24. Qa5 Qd7 25.
Bd3 d4 26. Ne2 b4 27. Nc1 (27. Rdg1 $142 {/\ Rg5, h4-h5-h6}) 27... Qc6 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 29th"]
[Site "Baguio City"]
[Date "1978.08.24"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C08"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1978.07.18"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "32"]
[EventCountry "PHI"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Qe2+ Qe7 7. Bxd7+ Nxd7
8. dxc5 Nxc5 9. Nb3 Qxe2+ 10. Nxe2 Nxb3 (10... Na4 11. Nbd4 O-O-O 12. b3 Nc5
13. f3 Ne7 14. Bb2 Nc6 15. O-O-O Rg8 16. Kb1 {Gipslis,A-Furman,S USSR-ch37
Moscow 1969 1/4-1/4}) 11. axb3 Bc5 12. Bd2 $1 (12. Nc3 $1) 12... Ne7 13. Nf4
$14 {(Mednis 81) "Karpov has prepared this move with several leading experts,
so I cannot bring myself to put a question mark." (Larsen 78)} (13. Bc3 O-O 14.
O-O Nc6 15. Rfd1 Rfd8 16. Kf1 d4 17. Be1 {Matanovic,A-Ivkov,B Madonna di
Campiglio 1973 1/4-1/4}) 13... O-O 14. O-O $6 (14. Nd3 $142 $1 Bb6 15. Bb4 $1
Rfe8 16. Bxe7 Rxe7+ 17. Kd2 $36 {(Filip 78, Mednis 81)}) 14... Rfd8 15. Nd3 Bb6
$10 {(Filip 78)} 16. c3 {"White forestalls the advance of the d-pawn, which he
could now meet by 17 c4; however, it is hard to discern any advantage for him.
The active placement of Black's pieces renders the weakness of this d-pawn
insignificant." (Tal 78)} f6 (16... d4 17. c4) 17. Rfd1 Kf7 18. Kf1 Nf5 $6 (
18... Nc6 $5 $10 {(Tal 78, Keene 78, Mednis 81)}) (18... Rd7 $5 {(Tal 78,
Filip 78)}) 19. Be1 $1 Ne7 20. Nb4 $1 Rd7 21. Rd3 Rad8 22. Rad1 $14 {(Filip 78)
} Ke6 23. Bd2 $1 {"White's pieces unhurriedly take up good positions. Karpov's
plans include an exchange of bishops, since the resulting endgame holds out
some prospects for him." (Tal 78)} (23. f3 Nc6 $10 {(Filip 78)}) (23. f4 $5 Nf5
24. Nc2 $14 {(Filip 78)}) 23... Nc6 {"At this stage I thought Black had
comfortable equality, but my optimism was dispelled by Karpov's next few moves.
By impressively accurate play he main- tained his grip and lured Black's rook
to the horribly passive square QN3." >>} 24. Nxc6 {>>(Keene 78)} (24. Nc2 Ne5
25. Rh3 h6 26. Be3 $14 {(Filip 78)}) 24... bxc6 25. b4 $1 Kf7 (25... c5 $142 $5
{(Tal 78)}) 26. Be3 $1 Bxe3 27. Rxe3 Rb8 28. Re2 Rb5 29. Ra1 Rdb7 30. Rd2 Ke6
31. Ra6 {"Before putting his rook on the second rank, White wins a very
important tempo against the possible ... c6-c5." (Tal 78)} R5b6 32. Ra2 Kd6 33.
Ke2 Re7+ 34. Kd3 a6 $6 {"Being short of time, Black commits one of the most
typical time pressure [mistakes]: making unnecessary pawn moves. On a6 the
pawn is at least as vulnerable as on a7 and it reduces the rook on b6 to
passive defense." (EM 81)} 35. Rd1 $6 {"Karpov tried to blitz an opponent in
time trouble, which probably brought on this oversight." (Tal 78)} (35. Re2
$142 $1 {"... swapping Black's active rook and leaving him with the miserable
beast on QN3." (Keene 78)} Rxe2 36. Kxe2 c5 (36... d4 37. Ra5 $1) 37. bxc5+
Kxc5 38. Kd3 $16 {(Mednis 81)}) (35. g3 $142 {(Keene 78)}) 35... Kc7 36. Raa1
$6 (36. Rda1 $142 Kb7 37. Ra4 $1 {(Keene 78, Mednis 81)}) 36... Kd8 37. f3 (37.
Re1 Rxe1 38. Rxe1 a5 $10 {(Filip 78)}) (37. b3 $1 Re5 38. f4 Re4 39. g3 $14 {
(Tal 78, Filip 78)}) 37... Re5 $1 38. Kd4 Kc7 $1 $10 (38... Re2 39. Re1 Rxg2
40. Kc5 {"... too dangerous." (Larsen 78)}) 39. Re1 Kd6 $10 {(Mednis 81)} 40.
f4 (40. h4 $142 {(Larsen 78)}) 40... Rxe1 41. Rxe1 a5 $1 42. bxa5 Rxb2 (42...
Rxb2 43. Ra1 c5+ 44. Ke3 (44. Kd3 Rb7 45. a6 Ra7 46. c4 d4 47. Ra5 Kc6 48. g3
Kb6 $10 {Keene}) 44... Kc7 45. a6 Kb8 46. Ra5 Rxg2 47. Rxc5 Rxh2 48. Rxd5 Rg2
49. Kf3 Rg1 50. Kf2 Rg4 51. Kf3 $10 {Tal}) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Moscow-4teams"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1981.02.28"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1981.02.22"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Soviet Union"]
[BlackTeam "Soviet Union U26"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "URS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "URS"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
d6 9. Bg5 a6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Qf4 O-O 12. Rfd1 Be7 13. Ne4 Bxe4 14. Qxe4 Ra7
15. Nd4 Qc8 16. b3 Re8 17. a4 Qc5 18. Ra2 Bf6 19. Rad2 Rc7 20. Qb1 Be7 21. b4
Qh5 22. Rc2 Rec8 $10 23. b5 $2 axb5 24. axb5 (24. Nxb5 Rd7 $1 $17 {>< Pa4, Pc4}
) 24... Rxc4 $1 25. Rxc4 (25. Nc6 Rxc2 26. Nxe7+ Kh8 $1 (26... Kf8 $2 27. Nxc8
Qxe2 28. Rf1 Rxc8 29. Qxh7) 27. Bf3 $1 Qe5 $1 (27... Qc5 $2 28. Nxc8 Qxc8 29.
Bc6 Rc5 30. Rxd6 Nxc6 31. Qd3 $1) 28. Nxc8 Rxc8 $17) 25... Rxc4 26. Qa2 Qc5 27.
Qa8 $1 Rxd4 28. Qxb8+ Bf8 {Remisangebot abgelehnt} 29. Ra1 d5 $2 (29... h6 $1
30. Ra8 (30. Bf1 Rb4 31. Ra8 d5 32. Qe8 Rb1 33. Rc8 (33. Ra7 Qc1 $1) 33... Qb4
34. Kg2 d4 $1 35. Rc7 Qe1 36. Qxf7+ Kh7 37. Qxf8 Qxf1+ 38. Kf3 Rb3+ 39. Kg4
Qxe2+ 40. Kh3 Qe5 $19) (30. Qe8 Rc4 31. Bc6 (31. Ra8 $2 Rc1+ 32. Bf1 Qd5 33.
Qxf8+ Kh7 34. f3 Qd1) 31... Rc1+ 32. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 33. Kg2 d5 34. e3 $15) 30...
Rd1+ 31. Bf1 d5 32. Qe8 d4 33. Ra7 Qf5 34. Kg2 d3 35. Ra8 (35. exd3 Rd2) 35...
Qe4+ $1 36. f3 (36. Kh3 Qb4 $1) 36... dxe2 37. Qxf8+ Kh7 $19) 30. Bf1 Rc4 31.
Ra8 Rc1 32. Qe8 d4 33. Ra7 Qf5 34. Ra8 Qc5 35. g4 $2 Qd6 $2 (35... Qb4 $1 36.
Ra7 (36. h3 $1 h6 $1 37. Kg2 Rc7 $1 {+/-/+-} (37... Qe1 38. Qxf8+ Kh7 39. Qh8+
$1 (39. Qxf7 $2 Qxf1+ 40. Kg3 Rc3+ 41. e3 Rxe3+ $1) 39... Kg6 40. Rg8 Qxf1+ 41.
Kg3 Qg1+ 42. Kf3 Qh1+ $10 (42... Rc3+ 43. e3) 43. Kg3)) 36... d3 $1 37. Qxf7+
Kh8 38. Qf3 d2 $19) 36. Rd8 Qb4 37. Rd7 h6 (37... d3 38. Qxf7+ Kh8 39. Rxd3
Qxg4+ 40. Rg3 Qf5 $10) 38. Qxf7+ Kh7 39. g5 (39. Qxe6 Qe1 40. Qe4+ Kh8 41. Qg2
Qxe2 42. Rd8 (42. Rxd4 Bc5 $10) 42... Rxf1+ $10) 39... Qb1 $1 40. g6+ (40. Kg2
Qe4+ $1 41. f3 Qf5 42. Qxf5+ exf5 43. gxh6 Kxh6 44. Rxd4 Bc5 45. Rd5 f4 $10)
40... Qxg6+ 41. Qxg6+ Kxg6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.04.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. a3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bf4 Be7 (7...
Bd6 {Portisch,L-Tal,M/Montreal (06)/1979/}) 8. e3 O-O 9. Be2 c5 10. Ne5 Nc6 11.
O-O cxd4 12. exd4 a6 (12... Ne4 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. Rc1 Qd7 15. Ba6 Rad8 {
Farago,I-Matanovic,A/Wien/1986/}) 13. Rc1 Rc8 14. Na4 (14. Nxc6 $142 Rxc6 15.
Qb3 b5 16. Na2 $14 {Portisch,L-Spassky,B/London/1982/}) 14... Nxe5 15. Rxc8
Bxc8 16. Bxe5 Nd7 17. Bg3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.04.13"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Larsen, Bent"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. cxd5 Nf6 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 6. Nc3 g6 7. d4 (7. g3
Bg7 8. Bg2 O-O 9. Nge2 {Suetin,A-Georgadze,T/Kislovodsk/1972/} Nc5 $5 10. Qc4
b6 11. d4 Ba6 12. Nb5 Rc8 $1) 7... Bg7 8. Qb3 O-O 9. Bg5 Nb6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11.
Nf3 Bg7 (11... e6 12. d6 $1 Qxd6 13. Ne4 Qe7 14. Nxf6+ $14 Qxf6 15. Bb5 $5 a6
16. Bd3 Nd5 17. Be4 Nf4 18. O-O {/\g2-g3, Nf3-e5}) 12. Be2 e6 13. dxe6 Bxe6 14.
Qb5 (14. Qd1 Nc4 15. Rb1 Rc8) 14... a6 (14... Bxd4 15. Nxd4 (15. Qa5 $2 Nd5 16.
Qxd8 Rfxd8 17. O-O Rac8) 15... Qxd4 16. Rd1) 15. Qb4 Nd5 16. Qxb7 $5 Rb8 (16...
Qa5 17. O-O Rfb8 18. Qc6) 17. Qxa6 Rxb2 18. Nxd5 Qxd5 19. O-O Ra8 20. Qd3 Raxa2
21. Rxa2 Qxa2 22. Re1 Bf8 23. Bf1 $1 Bb4 (23... Rxf2 24. Be2 $1) 24. Rc1 (24.
Re2 Rxe2 25. Bxe2 Bd5 $1 (25... Qa1+ 26. Bf1 Bd5 27. Qb5 $1 Bxf3 28. Qxb4 Be2
$2 29. Qb8+ Kg7 30. Qe5+ $18) 26. h3 Bxf3 27. Bxf3 Qa1+ 28. Kh2 Qe1 $10) 24...
Rxf2 $5 25. d5 $1 Rxf1+ $1 (25... Bxd5 26. Qd4 {/\Qf2,Rc8}) (25... Bf5 26. Qd4
Rb2 27. d6) (25... Qa7 26. Qd4 Qxd4 27. Nxd4 Rxf1+ 28. Kxf1 Bxd5) 26. Qxf1 Qxd5
27. Kh1 Be7 28. Rd1 Qb7 29. Rb1 Qa7 30. Ra1 Qc5 31. Nd2 Kg7 32. Re1 Qd4 33. Qe2
Bf6 34. Ne4 Bh4 35. Rd1 Qe5 36. Qf3 h5 37. Qc3 Qxc3 38. Nxc3 Bf6 39. Ne4 Be5
40. Kg1 Bf5 41. Nc5 Bc7 42. Na6 Bf4 43. Nb4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.04.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B07"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 $14 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. Nge2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8.
Re1 c6 9. h3 Re8 10. Bg5 h6 (10... Qb6 11. Rb1 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nc5 13. b4 Ncxe4
14. Bxe4 $1 Nxe4 15. Nxe4 Bxd4 16. Nf6+) (10... exd4 11. Nxd4 h6 12. Bf4 g5 13.
Bc1 $14) 11. Be3 Qc7 (11... exd4 12. Bxd4 (12. Nxd4 $2 Nc5 13. Bf4 Nh5) 12...
Nc5 13. e5 $1 Nh7 14. exd6 Qxd6 15. b4 (15. Bxg7 Qxd1 16. Raxd1 Kxg7 17. b4 Na6
18. b5 $16) 15... Na6 16. b5 cxb5 17. Nxb5 $16) (11... Kh7 12. Qd2 exd4 13.
Bxd4 (13. Nxd4 Nc5 14. f3 d5 $1 15. Nxc6 Ncxe4 16. fxe4 (16. Nxd8 Nxd2 17. Nxf7
Rxe3 $1 18. Rxe3 d4) 16... bxc6 $15) 13... Nc5 14. e5 $2 dxe5 15. Bxc5 Qxd2)
12. Qd2 Kh7 13. Rad1 Bd7 14. g4 Rad8 15. Ng3 Bc8 16. f4 b5 17. a3 b4 18. axb4
Nxb4 19. Nce2 exd4 (19... c5 20. fxe5 dxe5 (20... cxd4 21. exf6 dxe3 22. Qxb4)
21. d5) 20. Nxd4 a5 21. c3 Na6 22. Qc2 $1 Bd7 {>= Na6-c5} (22... Nc5 23. b4 $1)
23. Nf3 Re7 24. Bf2 $14 Be8 25. Qd3 $1 Qb7 (25... Nb8 26. e5 $1 Nd5 27. exd6
Rxe1+ 28. Nxe1 Qxd6 29. c4 $18) 26. Ra1 $1 Nc7 (26... Qxb2 $2 27. Reb1) 27.
Rxa5 Rdd7 28. b4 Ne6 29. Be3 (29. Qd2 d5 $5 30. e5 Ne4 31. Nxe4 dxe4 32. Nd4 c5
) 29... c5 30. f5 Nd8 31. b5 {/\c4} Kh8 32. Bf2 Qc7 33. Ra4 Qb8 34. c4 $18 Ra7
35. Rxa7 Rxa7 36. e5 dxe5 37. Nxe5 Ra2 38. Bxc5 1-0
[Event "EU-chT (Men) 07th"]
[Site "Skara"]
[Date "1980.01.??"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Miles, Anthony J"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B00"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1980.01.18"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[SourceTitle "EU-chT"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Soviet Union"]
[BlackTeam "England"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "URS"]
[BlackTeamCountry "ENG"]
1. e4 a6 2. d4 b5 3. Nf3 (3. a4 $5 Bb7 4. axb5 $6 Bxe4 $1 5. bxa6 Bb7 $1 $15)
3... Bb7 4. Bd3 Nf6 (4... e6 $142) 5. Qe2 (5. e5 Nd5 6. Ng5 $5 {/\->}) (5. Nbd2
) 5... e6 6. a4 (6. Bg5 $5) (6. O-O) (6. Nbd2) 6... c5 (6... b4 {Miles}) 7.
dxc5 (7. e5 c4 $13) (7. c3 c4 (7... Nc6 8. O-O cxd4 9. axb5 (9. Nxd4 $5) (9.
cxd4 Nb4 10. axb5 Nxd3) 9... axb5 10. Rxa8 Qxa8 11. Bxb5 (11. cxd4 Nb4) (11.
Nxd4 Nxd4 12. cxd4 Bxe4 $15) (11. e5 Nd5 $15) 11... Na7 $1 (11... dxc3 12. Nxc3
{/\e5 >}) 14. Bxf6 (14. f3 Bxb1 (14... Nxb5
15. Qxb5 Bxd4+ 16. cxd4 Bc6 $13) 15. Rxb1 Bxd4+ 16. cxd4 Nxb5 17. Bxf6 $13)
14... gxf6 15. Nxe6 $2 fxe6 16. Qh5+ Kd8 17. Qxc5 Nxb5 18. Qxb5 Bxg2 19. Rd1
Bc6 $17 {Kok-Welling, NLD 1981}) 8. Bc2 d5 {/\b4-><<}) 7... Bxc5 8. Nbd2 (8.
O-O) 8... b4 9. e5 Nd5 (9... Ng4) 10. Ne4 Be7 11. O-O $6 (11. Bg5 $142 O-O (
11... f6 $6 12. exf6 gxf6 $2 (12... Nxf6 $14) 13. Ne5 $1) 12. Nd6 (12. h4 $5)
12... Bc6 {/\f6} 13. Qe4 (13. h4 f6 14. exf6 gxf6 15. Ne5 fxg5 16. Qh5 {
Volovik-Kozlov}) 13... f5) 11... Nc6 12. Bd2 (12. Bg5 f6 $1 {/\Qc7,0-0-0 |^}
13. exf6 gxf6 14. Bh6 Qc7 15. g3 Rg8 16. Rfc1 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Qxe5 {
Westerinen-Schulz}) 12... Qc7 13. c4 (13. Ng3 h5 $5) 13... bxc3 14. Nxc3 Nxc3
15. Bxc3 Nb4 16. Bxb4 Bxb4 17. Rac1 Qb6 18. Be4 (18. Ng5 $5 Be7 (18... h6 19.
Qh5 O-O 20. Rc4 {/\Rg4}) 19. Qh5 (19. Nxh7 g6 20. Nf6+ Bxf6 21. exf6 Qd4 $15)
19... Bxg5 20. Qxg5 O-O $13) 18... O-O 19. Ng5 (19. Bxh7+ Kxh7 20. Ng5+ Kg6 $1
(20... Kh6 21. Rc4 {/\Rh4} g6 22. Qg4 $1 $18) 21. Qg4 f5 (21... f6 $5) 22. Qg3
Qd4 $13 23. h3 $2 Kh5 $1) 19... h6 20. Bh7+ $5 (20. Bxb7 Qxb7 21. Qe4 $10)
20... Kh8 21. Bb1 Be7 22. Ne4 (22. Qd3 g6 $15) 22... Rac8 23. Qd3 $2 Rxc1 24.
Rxc1 Qxb2 25. Re1 (25. Rc7 g6 {/\Rc8}) 25... Qxe5 26. Qxd7 Bb4 27. Re3 Qd5 28.
Qxd5 Bxd5 29. Nc3 Rc8 30. Ne2 g5 31. h4 Kg7 32. hxg5 hxg5 33. Bd3 a5 34. Rg3
Kf6 35. Rg4 Bd6 36. Kf1 Be5 37. Ke1 Rh8 38. f4 gxf4 39. Nxf4 Bc6 40. Ne2 Rh1+
41. Kd2 Rh2 42. g3 Bf3 43. Rg8 Rg2 44. Ke1 Bxe2 45. Bxe2 Rxg3 46. Ra8 Bc7 0-1
[Event "Interpolis"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1980.09.21"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Larsen, Bent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "1980.09.19"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Qe2 Nxe5 7. Bxe4 dxe4
8. Qxe4 Be6 9. Qxe5 Qd7 10. O-O O-O-O 11. Be3 {11.c3} Bb4 (11... Bd6 12. Qa5
Bd5 13. f3 Qe6 14. Qd2) 12. Nc3 $6 (12. c3 Bd6 13. Qa5 Bd5 $5 $13) (12. a3 f6
13. Qg3 Bd6 $44) (12. a4 a6 {Raetsky, Chetverik}) 12... f6 13. Qg3 Bxc3 14.
bxc3 h5 15. h4 g5 16. f3 (16. hxg5 $2 h4 17. Qh2 h3 18. g3 Bd5 $17 {ףh2
Raetsky, Chetverik}) 16... Rdg8 17. Rf2 Qc6 18. Bd2 g4 19. f4 Bc4 $17 20. d5
Bxd5 21. f5 Re8 22. a3 Re4 23. Re1 Rhe8 24. Rxe4 Rxe4 25. Kh2 Qc5 26. Bf4 Re1
27. Bd2 Ra1 28. Qe3 Qd6+ 29. Rf4 b6 30. c4 Bxc4 31. Qd4 Qxd4 32. Rxd4 Bb5 33.
Bh6 Rxa3 34. Bg7 Bd7 35. Rf4 Ra5 36. Bxf6 Bxf5 37. c3 Be6 38. Kg3 Rd5 39. Re4
Kd7 40. Be5 Rd2 41. Kf4 Rxg2 42. Kg5 Rc2 43. Kxh5 g3 44. Bxg3 Rxc3 45. Be5 Rc4
46. Re3 Bd5 47. Ra3 Ke6 48. Bg3 Kf5 49. Kh6 a5 50. Kg7 Kg4 51. Kf6 a4 52. Re3
Bf3 53. Be1 Rc1 54. Re7 Kh3 55. Bd2 Rc4 56. Re3 Kg2 57. Be1 Rc1 58. Bd2 Rd1 59.
Bc3 c5 60. Re7 b5 61. Be5 a3 62. Rh7 b4 63. h5 b3 64. h6 b2 65. Rg7+ Kf2 66.
Bg3+ Ke3 0-1
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.05.01"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Hort, Vlastimil"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C08"]
[WhiteElo "2600"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. c3 d5 4. exd5 (4. e5 Nc6 (4... d4 $5) 5. d4 {French})
4... exd5 5. d4 Nf6 6. Be2 (6. Bb5+) (6. Bg5 c4 (6... Be7)) 6... Be7 7. O-O (7.
dxc5) 7... O-O 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Bg5 Be7 10. Nbd2 Nc6 11. Nb3 Re8 12. Re1 Bg4 (
12... h6) 13. Qc2 Qd7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.04.29"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 (4... Bh5 $5 5. exd5 cxd5 6. g4 Bg6 7.
Bb5+ Nc6 8. Ne5 $13) 5. Qxf3 Nf6 6. d3 e6 7. Be2 (7. g3 {Fischer 1959}) (7. Bd2
Nbd7 8. g4 $13) (7. a3 Nbd7 8. g4) 7... Nbd7 (7... Bb4 8. Bd2 d4 9. Nb1 Bxd2+ (
9... Qb6 10. O-O Bxd2 11. Nxd2 Qc7 12. c3 dxc3 13. bxc3 c5 14. d4 {
Mestel-Tikkainen/Tjenste/1975/}) 10. Nxd2 Qa5 $13) 8. Qg3 g6 9. O-O Bg7 10. Bf4
(10. Kh1 {/\f4}) 10... Qb6 (10... O-O $2 11. Bd6 Re8 12. e5 $16) 11. Rab1 O-O
12. Bf3 (12. Bc7 Qd4 13. Bf3 e5 14. Bd6 Rfe8 15. Ba3 dxe4 $10 {Smyslov,
V-Botvinnik,M (01)/Wch Moscow/1958/}) (12. e5 Ne8 13. Rfe1 {/\h4 Gligoric})
12... e5 $1 13. Bd2 (13. Bxe5 Nh5 $1 $19) 13... dxe4 14. dxe4 a5 $10 15. Rfd1
a4 16. Qh4 Qc5 17. Be3 Qe7 18. a3 Rfd8 19. Be2 Nc5 20. Bf1 Ne6 21. f3 b5 (21...
Nd4) 22. Na2 Qb7 23. Nb4 c5 24. Nd3 Qc7 25. c3 $2 c4 26. Nb4 Bf8 27. Qf2 (27.
Qxf6 $2 Be7 28. Nd5 Rxd5) 27... Bc5 28. Bxc5 Nxc5 29. Be2 Kg7 30. g3 h6 31. h4
h5 32. Qe3 Rac8 33. Kf1 Ra8 34. Ke1 Rac8 35. Bf1 Ra8 36. Bh3 $1 Nb3 37. Ke2
Rxd1 38. Rxd1 Rd8 39. Na6 Qa5 40. Nb4 Rxd1 41. Kxd1 Qd8+ 42. Ke2 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.10.15"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C82"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Ausf黨rlicher Kommentar von Robert H黚ner im Spiegel-Buch
Schachweltmeisterschaft. S308ff..} e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O
Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. c3 Bc5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Bc2 Bf5 12. Nb3
Bg6 13. Nfd4 Bxd4 14. cxd4 a5 15. Be3 a4 16. Nc1 a3 17. b3 f6 {Der Zug an
dieser Stelle ist neu.} 18. exf6 {Die Aufgabe des zentralen Bauernvorpostens
wirkt 黚erraschend. Weiterer Kom- memtar s. Spiegel-Buch S.309.} Qxf6 19. Ne2
Nb4 20. Bb1 Qe7 $2 21. Qe1 Rfe8 22. Nf4 (22. Qc1 Nxf2 23. Kxf2 Bxb1 {Mit der
Drohung 24...Sd3+.}) 22... Bf7 23. Qc1 $2 {Es ist schwer verst鋘dlich, da?
Wei?den Vorsto?23.f3 unterl溥t,nachdem er alles zu seiner Vorbereitung
N鰐ige ausgef黨rt hat.} c5 24. dxc5 Qf6 {Der Streit geht jetzt um das Feld d4.}
25. Bxe4 Rxe4 26. Ne2 $2 d4 27. Ng3 Ree8 28. Qd2 Nc6 29. Bg5 Qe5 30. Rac1 {
Den Bauern auf c5 darf Wei?nat黵lich nicht aufgeben, ohne einen Gegenwert da-
f黵 zu erhalten.} d3 31. Rfd1 $2 Bg6 32. Be3 Re6 33. Bf4 Qf6 $2 34. Re1 Rae8
35. Rxe6 Rxe6 36. Rb1 $2 h5 37. h3 h4 $2 (37... Nd4 38. Be3 Nc2) 38. Bg5 Qd4
39. Be3 Qd5 $2 40. Nf1 $4 Be4 41. Bf4 Bxg2 0-1
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.05.02"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Tal, Mihail"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 c5 3. Nf3 e6 4. g3 d5 5. cxd5 Nxd5 6. Bg2 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. d4
O-O 9. Nxd5 (9. e4 $5) 9... exd5 10. Be3 (10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Bg5 Qb6 (11... f6
12. Rc1 (12. Bd2)) 12. Qxd5 Be6 $10) 10... c4 (10... cxd4 $6 11. Nxd4 $14) (
10... Bf6 11. dxc5 Bxb2 12. Rb1 Bf6 13. Ne1 d4 14. Bf4 Qa5 15. Nd3 $13 {
Portisch,L-Keres,P/Petropolis izt/1973/}) 11. b3 (11. Ne5 f6 (11... Be6 $6 12.
Nxc4 dxc4 13. d5 $14) (11... Na5 $5) 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. b3 Ba6 $10) 11... cxb3 (
11... Bf6 12. bxc4 dxc4 13. Rb1 Qa5 14. a4 a6 15. Nd2 $14) 12. Qxb3 (12. axb3
Be6 13. Ne5 Qb6 14. Nd3 Bf6 $13 {Gurevich,D-Gruenfeld,Y/Las Vegas/1985/}) 12...
Na5 13. Qb1 Bg4 14. a4 Rc8 15. Qa2 (15. Ra2 {/\Ne5}) 15... Nc4 16. Bf4 Qd7 17.
Rfb1 f6 18. Qb3 b6 19. h4 Bf5 20. Rc1 Be4 21. Nd2 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Na5 (22... g5
$6 23. hxg5 fxg5 24. Be3 Nxe3+ (24... Qe6 $5) 25. Qxe3 $14) 23. Qb5 Qxb5 24.
axb5 Bb4 25. Nf1 Kf7 26. Bd2 Bxd2 27. Nxd2 Ke6 28. Kf3 Kd7 29. Ke3 Rxc1 30.
Rxc1 Ra8 $1 31. Kd3 a6 32. bxa6 Rxa6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.04.28"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Spassky, Boris V"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Bf4 Bb7 5. e3 Be7 (5... Bb4+ 6. Nfd2 O-O 7. a3)
6. Nc3 (6. h3 O-O (6... Ne4 7. Nbd2 f5 8. Nxe4 fxe4 9. Nd2 O-O 10. Qc2 {
Lputian,S-Lerner,K/URS/1979/1-0/56/}) 7. Nc3 d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. Bd3 c5 10. O-O
Nc6 11. Ne5 c4 (11... a6 12. Qf3 Re8 13. Rad1 cxd4 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. exd4 b5
16. a3 Ne4 17. Bb1 Qb6 18. Rfe1 {Miles,A-Spassky,B/Buenos Aires ol/1980/1-0/41/
}) 12. Bc2 a6 13. g4 b5 14. g5 Ne8 15. Qg4 g6 16. Rad1 Ng7 17. h4 {Miles,
A-Spassky,B/Montilla/1978/1-0/28/}) 6... Nh5 $1 7. Bg3 d6 8. Bd3 Nd7 9. O-O g6
10. h3 Nxg3 11. fxg3 O-O 12. Rc1 Bf6 13. Rc2 Bg7 14. Rcf2 Qe7 15. Kh2 a6 16.
Qe2 Rae8 17. Bb1 c6 18. a3 {/\b4,Ba2} f5 19. e4 c5 20. exf5 exf5 21. Qxe7 Rxe7
22. dxc5 bxc5 $1 (22... dxc5 23. Nd5 Bxd5 24. cxd5) 23. Rd1 (23. Nd5 Bxd5 24.
cxd5 Rb8) 23... Bxc3 24. bxc3 Rf6 $1 25. Rfd2 Re3 $1 (25... Bxf3 26. gxf3 Ree6
27. Kg2 $10) (25... Ne5 26. Ng1 Rd7 27. Ne2) 26. Ng1 (26. Rxd6 Rxd6 27. Rxd6
Bxf3 28. gxf3 Ne5 29. f4 Nf3+ 30. Kg2 Rxc3 31. Rd5 Nd4 32. Rxc5 Rb3 33. Rd5
Rb2+ $19) 26... Kf7 $1 27. Rxd6 Rxd6 28. Rxd6 Ke7 29. Rd3 Re1 30. Ba2 (30. Bc2
Ne5 31. Rd2 Nxc4) 30... Rc1 $1 31. Nf3 (31. Bb3 Ne5 32. Re3 Kf6 {/\Rb1}) 31...
Bxf3 $1 32. Rxf3 Ne5 33. Re3 Kf6 34. Bb3 a5 35. Ba4 Nxc4 36. Re8 (36. Rd3 $2
Nb2) 36... Rxc3 37. Rc8 Ne3 38. Bb5 c4 (38... Rc2 39. Bc6 Nf1+ 40. Kg1 Nxg3 $19
{/\f5-f4}) 39. Kg1 Rc2 40. Bc6 c3 41. Bf3 g5 42. g4 f4 0-1
[Event "Oslo"]
[Site "Oslo"]
[Date "1984.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Huebner, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1984.04.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 a6 6. a4 c5 7. O-O Nc6 8. Qe2
cxd4 9. Rd1 Be7 10. exd4 O-O 11. Nc3 Nd5 12. Bd3 Ncb4 13. Be4 Nf6 (13... b6 $5)
14. Bf4 $5 Nbd5 (14... Nxe4 $5) 15. Nxd5 exd5 16. Bd3 Bg4 17. Rdc1 Re8 18. Bc7
Qd7 19. Qe3 Bxf3 20. Qxf3 $14 Bd6 21. Ba5 Ne4 22. Re1 Qc6 23. Re2 Re6 24. Rc2
Qd7 25. Bf1 Rc8 26. Rxc8+ Qxc8 27. Be1 Qc2 28. Qd1 Qxb2 29. Rb1 Nc3 (29... Nxf2
$142 $1 30. Bxf2 (30. Rxb2 Nxd1 31. Re2 Ne3 $19) (30. Qc1 Nh3+ $1 (30... Qxc1
31. Rxc1 Ne4 32. Rc8+ Bf8 33. Bb4 Nd6 34. Rb8 $16) 31. Kh1 (31. gxh3 $2 Qxh2#)
31... Qxd4 (31... Qxc1 32. Rxc1 Nf4 33. Rc8+ Bf8 34. Bb4 Ng6 35. g3 $14 {/\Bg2}
) 32. Qc8+ (32. gxh3 $2 Bc5 $19) 32... Bf8 33. gxh3 Qe4+ 34. Kg1 Qxb1 $19)
30... Bxh2+ $1 31. Kxh2 Qxf2 {/\Rh6} 32. Rb3 Re4 $1 (32... Re1 33. Qg4 $1 f5
34. Qg5 Qxf1 35. Qd8+ Kf7 36. Qxd5+ $14) 33. a5 g6 34. Rf3 Rh4+ 35. Rh3 Rxd4
36. Qf3 Rf4 37. Qxf2 Rxf2 $13) 30. Bxc3 Qxc3 31. Rxb7 g6 32. Qf3 Qxf3 33. gxf3
a5 34. Rb5 Bb4 35. Rxd5 Rd6 1/2-1/2
[Event "London P&D"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1984.04.28"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1984.04.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 (6... Nd5 $2
7. c4 Nb6 8. Bd3 Ba6 9. Qe2 Be7 10. O-O O-O 11. Qg4 $16) 7. Qe2 Nd5 8. c4 Ba6
9. Qe4 (9. f4 Qb4+ 10. Kd1 Bc5 $17) (9. b3 Qh4 (9... O-O-O 10. g3 {-->
Kasparov-Karpov 1990 !!} (10. Qb2 {--> Ljubojevic-Seirawan}) (10. Bb2 {-->
Hort-Unzicker})) 10. Bb2 (10. a3 Nf4 11. Qe4 Ng6 12. Qe3 c5 13. Nc3 {-->
Karasev-Nasibullin} (13. g3 {--> Karasev-Alexandrov})) 10... Bb4+ 11. Kd1 Nf4
12. Qe3 Ne6 $15 {Gufeld-Vistaneckis,USSR 1955}) (9. Nd2 {--> 9.Qe4 Nf6 10.Qe2
Nd5 11.Nd2} Nb6 (9... Nf4 10. Qe4 Ng6 11. f4 O-O-O 12. b3 f6 13. Bb2 fxe5 14.
f5 $146 {Kozlov-Suleymanov,USSR 1969}) (9... Nb4 {--> Strauts-Shulman} 10. Nf3
c5 (10... d5 $2 11. a3 Bxc4 12. Qd1 Bxf1 13. Kxf1 Na6 14. Qa4 Nb8 15. Bg5 $16 {
Kopaev-Zhuhovicki,USSR 1945}) 11. a3 Nc6 12. Bd2 Qe6 13. Bc3 Be7 14. O-O-O f6
15. exf6 Qxe2 16. f7+ Kxf7 17. Bxe2 $10 {Barczay-Forintos,Hungary(ch) 1964}) (
9... g6 10. Nf3 (10. b3 Bg7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. O-O-O c5 $2 (12... Rab8 $13 {
Hennings-Savon, 1967}) 13. Ne4 $14) 10... Bg7 11. Bg5 f6 12. exf6 $16 {_|_
Barczay-Pogacs,Hungary(ch) 1964}) (9... O-O-O 10. Qe4 (10. b3 Nf4 {-->
Menzel-Boudre} (10... Re8 {--> Hunerkopf-Gohring})) 10... Nb6 {--> 9.Qe4 Nb6
10.Nd2 0-0-0 --> main line}) 10. b3 O-O-O (10... d5 11. exd6 cxd6 12. Bb2 f6
13. O-O-O Qxe2 14. Bxe2 $16 {_|_ Schmit-Radovici, 1964}) 11. Bb2 g6 (11... d6
12. exd6 Qxe2+ 13. Bxe2 $14 {_|_ Estrin-Goljak,USSR 1966}) 12. O-O-O (12. Ne4
Bg7 13. f4 Rhe8 14. Qd2 d6 $10 {<=> Lutikov-Nezhmetdinov,USSR 1952}) 12... Bg7
13. f4 Rhe8 14. Qf2 Bb7 $14 (14... d6 $6 15. c5 $1 Bxf1 16. Qxf1 dxc5 17. Qa6+
Kb8 18. Nc4 $16 {Narodnicki-Makarov,USSR 1962})) 9... Nb6 (9... Nf6 10. Qe2 Nd5
11. Nd2 (11. Qe4 $10 Nb6 (11... Nf6 $10) 12. Nc3 (12. Nd2 O-O-O (12... d5 {
--> Nethercot-De_La_Garza}) 13. b3 {--> Gavrilakis-Wahls --> main line}) 12...
O-O-O {--> Watanabe-Nickoloff --> main line}) 11... O-O-O (11... g6 {-->
Sveshnikov-Schussler}) 12. Qe4 Nb6 13. a4 d5 (13... Kb7 {--> Handoko-Kovacevic}
) 14. cxd5 Bxf1 15. d6 Rxd6 $1 16. Nxf1 Re6 17. f4 g5 $36 {--> Timman-Karpov,
Amsterdam}) 10. Nd2 (10. Bd3 Bxc4 $1 11. Bxc4 d5 $1 12. Bxd5 cxd5 $15) (10. Nc3
$10 O-O-O (10... f5 {--> Sveshnikov-Zaitsev}) 11. c5 Bxf1 12. cxb6 Ba6 13. bxc7
{/\Bf4+/= Randvir-Raisa, 1961} (13. bxa7 Kb7 14. Be3 {--> Watanabe-Nickoloff}))
10... O-O-O {--> 9.Nd2 0-0-0 10.Qe4 Nb6} (10... d5 {--> Nethercot-De_La_Garza})
11. c5 $2 (11. Be2 {--> Gobet-Litinskaya}) (11. b3 {--> Gavrilakis-Wahls}) (11.
a4 d5 {--> Timman-Karpov} (11... Kb7 {--> Handoko-Kovacevic})) 11... Bxf1 12.
cxb6 Ba6 13. bxa7 (13. bxc7 {--> Sanz-Fernandez_Garcia}) 13... Kb7 14. Nb3 (14.
Nf3) 14... f6 $1 (14... Qb4+ {--> Schmid-Krockenberger}) 15. f4 fxe5 16. fxe5
Re8 $1 17. Bf4 Qh4+ $1 18. g3 Qh5 19. Rc1 Ka8 $1 {/\Bb4} 20. h4 d5 $1 21. Qe3
g5 $1 22. Bxg5 Bb4+ 23. Kf2 (23. Nd2 Rxe5 $1 24. Qxe5 Re8) 23... Rhf8+ 24. Kg2
(24. Bf4 Rxe5 25. Qd4 Rxf4+ $1) 24... Rxe5 $1 25. Qxe5 Qf3+ 26. Kh2 Qf2+ (26...
Qf2+ 27. Kh3 Bc8+ 28. g4 Rf3+) 0-1
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.04.27"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Larsen, Bent"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B01"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 d5 2. exd5 Qxd5 3. Nc3 Qa5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Bd2 (5. Nf3 {Spassky,B-Larsen,B/
Montreal (17)/1979/1-0/ main line}) 5... Bg4 (5... c6) 6. Be2 Bxe2 7. Ncxe2
$146 Qb6 8. Nf3 Nbd7 9. O-O e6 10. c4 $1 Be7 (10... Qxb2 11. Nc3 $44) 11. b4 $5
O-O 12. a4 c6 (12... Bxb4 $2 13. a5 $18) (12... a6 13. Qb3 Ne4 14. c5 Qc6 15.
b5 axb5 16. axb5 Qd5 17. Qxd5 exd5 18. Bf4 $36) 13. Qc2 Qc7 {/\e5} 14. Rfe1 b6
(14... e5 $6 15. Ng3) 15. a5 Rfb8 $10 16. a6 $2 (16. Reb1 e5 $6 17. dxe5 Ng4
18. e6) 16... b5 $1 17. c5 Nd5 18. Nc1 Re8 19. Nd3 Rad8 20. g3 Bf6 21. Re4 Nf8
22. h4 $6 Rd7 23. Kg2 Red8 $6 24. g4 $6 Re8 25. g5 Bd8 26. Nfe5 Rde7 27. Bf4 {
>=
} 19. b3 c6 (19... Qf5 20. Qxf5 Nxf5 21. g4 $1) 20. c4 Qf5 21. Qe3 $1) 19. Nd2
$1 Be7 (19... Re7 20. Nb3 Rxe2 21. Qxe2 Be7 22. Qg4 Qxg4 23. hxg4 Bd6 24. Bxd6
cxd6 {+/-/+/=}) 20. Nf1 Bf8 21. Qf3 Re7 $2 $16 (21... Nd8 22. Ne3 c6 {+/=/=}
23. Bg3 Ne6 (23... Re7 24. Rd2 Re4 $6 25. c4 $1 Nf7 (25... Ne6 26. cxd5 cxd5
27. Qf5) 26. cxd5 cxd5 27. Qh5 $1) 24. h4 Re7 25. Rd2) 22. Ne3 {/\ 23.Kf1 24.
Nd5} Nd8 $8 23. Bxc7 $1 Qxc7 24. Nxd5 Qd6 (24... Rxe2 25. Nxc7 Re1+ 26. Kh2
Bd6+ 27. g3 Bxc7 28. Qf5 $16) 25. Nxe7+ Bxe7 26. Qe4 Bf8 27. Qe8 $6 (27. c4 $1
b6 (27... Nc6 28. Qe6+ Qxe6 29. Rxe6 Nxd4 30. Rb6) 28. g3 Nf7 29. Kg2 g6 30.
Rc2 f5 31. Qf4 Qc6+ 32. Qf3) 27... g6 28. a4 $6 Kg7 29. b4 $6 Qc7 30. Re3 Nf7
31. Qe6 Qd8 32. a5 h5 $1 33. Qe4 Qd7 34. Qe6 Qd8 35. Kf1 (35. Re1 Bd6 (35...
Nh6 $2 36. Qb6 $1 Qd5 37. c4 $1 Qxc4 38. Qxb7+ Nf7 39. b5 $1) (35... Qc7 $1 $10
) 36. c4 Bxb4 37. Rb1 Qxa5 38. c5 Qb5 39. Rb3 a5 40. Rf3 Qc6 41. Rxf6 Qxe6 42.
Rxe6 $10) 35... Nh6 36. g4 hxg4 37. hxg4 Nf7 38. Ke2 Ng5 39. Qb6 Qd7 40. Kd3
Bd6 41. Kc2 (41. Kc2 Bf4 42. Re2 Qd5 $6 43. Re7+ Kh6 44. Qxb7 $16) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.04.24"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Huebner, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Nd5 Bc5 6. Bg2 d6 (6... e4 7. Nh4
O-O 8. O-O Re8 9. d3 exd3 10. Qxd3 Ne5 11. Qc2 c6 12. Be3 $1 $16 {Smejkal,
J-Mecking,H/Rio izt/1979/}) 7. O-O O-O 8. d3 h6 9. e3 a5 10. Nc3 Ne7 $5 (10...
Ba7 11. a3 Nh7 12. Kh1 Bg4 {/\ f5, Kortschnoj,V-Petrosian,T/Il Ciocco cm/1977/}
) 11. h3 (11. a3 $5 {/\Rb1,b4}) 11... c6 12. b3 Re8 13. Bb2 Bb6 14. Re1 Bd7 15.
Kh2 Ng6 16. Nd2 Be6 $6 {/\d5} (16... Bc7) 17. Na4 Bc7 18. d4 Rb8 (18... exd4 $6
19. exd4 d5 20. Nc5 $1 Bc8) 19. Rc1 b5 $5 20. dxe5 $1 Nxe5 21. Bxe5 dxe5 22.
Nc5 Bd6 23. cxb5 cxb5 24. Qe2 (24. Nb7 Qb6 25. Rc6 Qxb7 26. Rxd6 Qe7) 24... Qe7
25. Nxe6 Qxe6 26. Rc6 Rec8 27. Rd1 (27. Rec1 Rxc6 28. Bxc6 $6 Ba3 $1 29. Rc2
Rc8 30. Qxb5 Qf5) 27... Rxc6 28. Bxc6 b4 29. Rc1 Be7 30. Qc4 Qd6 31. Ne4 Nxe4
32. Bxe4 g6 33. Kg2 Kg7 34. Bd5 f5 35. e4 f4 36. Qd3 Rb6 37. Rc8 fxg3 38. fxg3
Qd7 $2 39. Qc4 $2 (39. Rg8+ Kh7 40. Rxg6 (40. Qe3 $1 Bd8 (40... Re6) 41. Rh8+
$1) 40... Rxg6 (40... Kxg6 41. Bf7+) 41. Bg8+ $18) 39... Rf6 $1 (39... Qb5 40.
Rc7 Kf8 41. Rxe7 $1 Kxe7 42. Qc7+ Ke8 43. Bf7+ Kf8 44. Bc4) 40. Rc7 Qd6 41. h4
Rf8 42. Ra7 h5 43. Qc6 Qxc6 44. Bxc6 Rc8 $1 45. Ra6 (45. Rxe7+ Kf6 46. Ra7 Rxc6
47. Rxa5 Rc2+) 45... Bc5 46. g4 hxg4 47. Kg3 Rf8 48. Rxa5 Bf2+ 49. Kxg4 Rf4+
50. Kh3 Rxh4+ 51. Kg2 Bd4 52. a4 bxa3 53. Rxa3 Rg4+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.04.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Huebner, Robert"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "33"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 (
8. Qxc4 b5 9. Qc2 Bb7) 8... Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 a5 (10... Bd5) (10... Nbd7)
11. Nc3 Na6 12. Rac1 (12. Rfe1 $6 Nb4 13. e4 $2 Nc2) (12. Rae1 $6 Bd5 13. Nxd5
exd5 14. Qb5 Nb4 15. Qxb7 Rb8 16. Qa7 Nc6 $15) 12... Bd5 $1 $10 13. Nxd5 (13.
Qd3 $5 Nb4 14. Qb1) 13... exd5 14. Qb5 Nb4 15. Qxb7 Bd6 {/\Qe7,Rfb8} 16. Ne5 (
16. Bxf6 $5 Qxf6 17. Qb5 c6 18. Qb7 (18. Rxc6 $6 Nxc6 19. Qxc6 Rad8) 18... Qe6
{/\Qe2,Rfb8} 19. Ng5 $1 Qxe2 $2 (19... Qf5 20. h4 {/\Bh3}) 20. Nxf7 $1) 16...
Rb8 (16... Qe7 $2 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Nc6 $16) 17. Qa7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.04.19"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Tal, Mihail"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C08"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "25"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 e6 2. e4 d5 3. Nd2 c5 4. exd5 exd5 5. Bb5+ Bd7 6. Qe2+ Be7 7. dxc5 Nf6 8.
Nb3 O-O 9. Be3 Re8 10. Nf3 a6 11. Bxd7 (11. Bd3 $1 {Tal,M-Portisch,L/Montreal
(15)/1979/}) 11... Nbxd7 12. O-O Nxc5 13. Nfd4 1/2-1/2
[Event "FRG-ch open"]
[Site "Hannover"]
[Date "1983.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lobron, Eric"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2480"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1983.08.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Re1 Bg4 9. c4 Nf6 10. Nc3 $2 Bxf3 $1 11. Qxf3 Nxd4 12. Qg3 dxc4 $6 (12... Ne6
$142 $15 {Kavalek}) 13. Bxc4 O-O $1 (13... Nc2 $2 14. Qxg7 Rf8 15. Bg5 $16) 14.
Bg5 Bd6 $1 (14... h6 15. Rxe7 $1 Qxe7 16. Nd5 $18) 15. Qh4 $6 (15. Qh3 $1 $10
Qd7 16. Qh4 Nf5 17. Qh3 Nd4 $10 {Kavalek}) 15... h6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Qxf6 gxf6
18. Re4 c5 19. Rh4 Kg7 20. Ne4 Be7 21. Ng3 f5 22. Rh3 Bd6 23. f4 $6 b5 24. Bd3
c4 25. Bxf5 Rfe8 26. Be4 Rad8 27. Rf1 b4 28. Kh1 c3 29. bxc3 bxc3 30. Nf5+ Nxf5
31. Bxf5 Bb4 32. a3 Ba5 33. g4 Re2 34. g5 h5 $1 35. Rxh5 c2 36. Bxc2 Rxc2 37.
f5 Bc7 38. g6 f6 39. Rh7+ Kg8 40. Re1 a5 {/\41..Be5,42...Rdd2} 0-1
[Event "Montreal"]
[Site "Montreal"]
[Date "1979.04.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ljubojevic, Ljubomir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "143"]
[EventDate "1979.04.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "CAN"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. d4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 g6 7. e4 Bg7 8.
Be2 (8. Bb5+ Bd7 (8... Nc6 $5) 9. Bxd7+ (9. Be2 $5) 9... Qxd7 10. O-O cxd4 11.
cxd4 Nc6 12. Be3 O-O 13. d5 $1 Ne5 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Rb1 b5 16. f4 Bc3 17. Qd3
b4 18. f5 Rfc8 19. Rf3 $5 {Flores,R-Czerniak,M/Buenos Aires ol/1939/1-0/36/})
8... O-O $2 (8... Bg4 $142 $1 9. Be3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nc6 11. e5 (11. d5 Bxc3+ 12.
Kf1 Bxa1 13. Qxa1 Nd4 14. Bxd4 cxd4 15. Qxd4)) 9. O-O Bg4 10. Be3 Qa5 (10...
cxd4 11. cxd4 Nc6 12. d5 $1 Bxa1 13. Qxa1 {/\ Bh6}) (10... Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nc6
12. d5 Bxc3 13. dxc6) 11. Qb3 cxd4 12. cxd4 Nc6 13. Rad1 Qb4 14. h3 Bxf3 15.
Bxf3 Rfc8 16. Qxb4 Nxb4 17. e5 Rc7 18. Rc1 Rac8 19. Rxc7 (19. Bxb7 Rxc1 20.
Rxc1 Rxc1+ 21. Bxc1 Nxa2 22. Bd2 e6 {/\ Bf8}) 19... Rxc7 20. Rb1 Nxa2 21. Ra1
$1 Nb4 22. Rxa7 h5 $2 (22... h6 $142 $1) 23. Bf4 $1 (23. Rxb7 Rxb7 24. Bxb7 Nc2
{^-}) 23... Nd3 24. Bg5 Rd7 25. Rxb7 Rxd4 26. e6 fxe6 27. Rxe7 Rd6 28. Be4 e5
29. Rc7 Bf8 30. Be3 Nf4 31. Rc8 Kg7 32. g3 Ne6 33. Kg2 Be7 34. Rb8 Bg5 35. Rb7+
Kf6 36. Ba7 Bd2 $2 (36... h4 $142) 37. Rb3 Ba5 38. h4 Nd4 39. Rb7 Ne6 40. Be3
Bc3 41. Rb3 Bd4 $1 42. Bh6 Ng7 43. Bg5+ Kf7 44. Rb7+ $6 (44. Rf3+ $142 Ke8 (
44... Kg8 45. Be7 $1 {/\ Rf8+, Bf6}) (44... Nf5 45. Bxf5 gxf5 46. Rxf5+) 45.
Bh6 $1) 44... Kg8 45. Be7 Ra6 46. Bd5+ Kh7 47. Bg5 Rd6 48. Be4 Kg8 49. Rb8+ Kf7
50. Rc8 Ne6 51. Bh6 Bc5 52. Ra8 Rd8 53. Ra5 Rd6 54. Bb1 Bd4 55. Ra8 Bc5 56. Ba2
Kf6 57. Rc8 Bd4 58. Re8 Ra6 59. Bc4 Rc6 60. Bd3 Kf7 61. Ra8 Rd6 62. Be4 Bc5 63.
Kf1 Rd1+ 64. Kg2 Rd6 65. Bb1 Bd4 (65... Rb6 66. Ba2 Rb2 67. Ra6 Rxf2+ 68. Kh3
Rxa2 69. Rxa2 Kf6 70. Kg2 e4) 66. Ra3 Nc7 67. Ba2+ Ke8 68. Rf3 $1 Ne6 69. Bb1
Nc5 70. Rf8+ Ke7 $2 (70... Kd7 $142 $1 71. Rg8 e4 72. Bf8 Rf6 73. Bxc5 Bxc5 74.
Bxe4 Rxf2+ 75. Kh3 Bd6 $14 76. Bxg6 $2 Rf3 77. Bxh5 Rxg3+ 78. Rxg3 Bxg3 79.
Kxg3 Ke7 $10) 71. Rg8 $1 e4 (71... Kf7 72. Ba2+) (71... Rb6 72. Bxg6 Rb2 73.
Bg5+ Ke6 74. Rf8) 72. Bf8+ 1-0
[Event "FRG-ch open"]
[Site "Hannover"]
[Date "1983.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Torre, Eugenio"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[Annotator "ChessBase"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1983.08.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "9"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nd7 10. d4 Bf6 11. Be3 Na5 12. Bc2 Nc4 13. Bc1 c5 14. b3 Ncb6 15. Be3
c4 (15... cxd4 16. cxd4 exd4 17. Bxd4 Ne5 18. Nbd2 Bb7 19. Rc1 $14) 16. d5 (16.
b4 a5 17. Na3 Ba6 (17... axb4 18. Nxb5 exd4 19. Nfxd4 $16) 18. bxa5 Nc8 19. Rb1
Qxa5 20. Qc1 Ne7 (20... Qxc3 $4 21. Bd2 $18) 21. d5 Rfb8 $17) 16... Bb7 17. b4
a5 18. a4 $1 $16 bxa4 (18... axb4 19. cxb4 bxa4 20. Bxa4 Qc7 21. Nc3 $16) 19.
Bxa4 Qc7 (19... Be7 20. Bc6 Qc7 21. b5 $16) (19... axb4 20. cxb4 Nxa4 21. Rxa4
Rxa4 22. Qxa4 Qc7 23. Nc3 $16) 20. Bb5 $1 axb4 21. Rxa8 Rxa8 22. cxb4 Be7 (
22... Ra1 23. Qd2 Bd8 24. Nc3 Rxe1+ 25. Nxe1 f5 26. f3 $16) 23. Nc3 Ra3 (23...
f5 24. Bxd7 (24. exf5 Nf6 25. Bxb6 Qxb6 $14) 24... Nxd7 25. exf5 $16) 24. Qc1
$1 Rb3 25. Nd2 $18 f5 (25... Rxb4 26. Qa3 Rxb5 27. Nxb5 $18) 26. Nxb3 cxb3 27.
exf5 Nf6 28. Bc6 b2 29. Qxb2 Nbxd5 30. Nxd5 Nxd5 31. Bxb7 1-0
[Event "ESP-chT"]
[Site "Cala Galdana"]
[Date "2001.10.15"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Cifuentes Parada, Roberto"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2522"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[Annotator "Cifuentes"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2001.10.13"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 084 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.10.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.10.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 (4... c6 {'Ribli: Meiner Meinung nach
bietet diese Variante Schwarz gute Chancen auf Ausgleich. 4...Be7 5.d4 f黨rt
zur Katalanischen Verteidigung. In unserer Partie kommt Wei?nicht so leicht
zu d2-d4.'} 5. b3 a5 $5 {'Ein interassanter Versuch, den wei遝n Damenfl黦el zu
provozieren.'} 6. Bb2 a4 7. Na3 (7. O-O a3 8. Bc1 b5 9. d4 Be7 10. c5 b4 11.
Ne1 $6 {'Der wei遝 Plan ist klar. Er will Nd3 und Nd2 spielen, und dann e2-e4
ziehen.'} (11. Ne5 $1 Nfd7 12. Nd3 Bxc5 13. Nxc5 Nxc5 14. Nxa3 bxa3 15. dxc5
$14) 11... Na6 12. Nd2 $13 {Die Stellung am Damenfl黦el ist geschlossen. Wei?
m鯿hte nach Vorbereitung mit e2-e4 "sprengen".} e5 {GM Cifuentes spielt immer
aktiv. Eine interessante Frage lautet: Wie kann Wei?vorw鋜ts kommen, wenn
Schwarz diesen Zug vermeidet und die Stellung nur h鋖t.} 13. dxe5 Nd7 14. e4 $1
Ndxc5 15. exd5 cxd5 16. Ndf3 Ne4 17. Nd4 {Wei?hat die Bauernmehrheit am
K鰊igsfl黦el, und der Springer steht besonders gut auf d4. Am Damenfl黦el hat
Schwarz Raumvorteil, aber der Bauer auf b4 kann schwach werden.} Nc3 18. Qh5
Qb6 19. Be3 Bc5 20. Nef3 O-O 21. Rfe1 {Ein guter Vorbereitungszug. Er
verhindert das eventuell m鰃liche schwarze Springerschach auf e2, und der Turm
steht gut auf die e-Linie.} Bd7 $2 {Nikolic,P-Cifuentes Parada,R/Rotterdam 1997
} (21... Nc7 $1 $13 {Nach meiner Meinung w鋜e es logisch so spielen, denn der
Springer steht schlecht auf a6. Auf c7 kontrolliert er den Punkt e6.}) 22. e6
$1 $16) 7... Bd6 $1 8. O-O Qe7 9. Qc1 O-O 10. d3 (10. d4 b6 $1 11. Ne5 Bb7 12.
Nc2 $6 (12. f4 $5) 12... c5 $1 13. Nd3 dxc4 14. Bxb7 Qxb7 15. bxc4 cxd4 16.
Bxd4 Nbd7 17. Rb1 Qe4 $1 $17 {Pomes,J-Cifuentes,R/ Terres Catalanes 1997})
10... Nbd7 (10... Na6 $5 11. d4 b6 12. Ne5 Bb7) 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Nd4 Ne5 13.
Nac2 Bd7 14. b4 Rfe8 15. Rb1 Rac8 16. Ba1 b6 17. Ne3 g6 18. Qd2 c5 $1 (18...
Rb8 $2 19. Ndc2 $1 Neg4 20. Rfe1 Nxe3 21. Nxe3 Be5 22. Bxe5 {1/2-1/2 Matamoros,
C-Cifuentes,R/Espa馻 (tt)2001}) 19. bxc5 bxc5 20. Nb5 d4 21. Nxd6 Qxd6 22. Nc2
Bc6 $1 $15) 5. Qa4+ Nbd7 (5... c6 $5) 6. Qxc4 c5 7. d3 $5 (7. a4 $143 b6 $1 8.
O-O Bb7 9. Nc3 Be7 10. d3 O-O 11. a5 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Ne5 13. Qf4 Nxf3+ 14. Qxf3
Nd5 15. Bd2 Bf6 $11 16. Ra4 $6 Nxc3 17. bxc3 b5 $1 18. Ra2 a6 $15 19. c4 b4 20.
Be3 Rc8 21. Qb7 Qd6 22. Bf4 e5 23. Be3 Rc6 $1 $17 24. f4 Rfc8 25. fxe5 Qxe5 26.
Rf3 Qe8 27. Bf4 g5 28. Bc1 R8c7 $19 29. Qxc7 Bd4+ 30. e3 Rxc7 31. exd4 Re7 32.
dxc5 Re1+ 33. Rf1 Rxc1 34. Rxc1 Qe3+ 35. Kg2 Qxc1 36. c6 Qe3 37. c7 Qc5 {
0-1 Ljubojevic,Ljubomir-Cifuentes,R/Chile 1988}) 7... Be7 (7... Bd6 $142) (7...
b6 $4 8. Nd4 Ne5 (8... Nd5 9. Bxd5 exd5 10. Qxd5 Rb8 11. Qe4+ Qe7 12. Qxe7+
Bxe7 13. Nc6 $18) 9. Nc6 $1 $16 Nxc6 (9... Nxc4 $2 10. Nxd8 $18) 10. Bxc6+ Bd7
11. Bxa8 Qxa8 12. f3 h5 (12... b5 13. Qc2 Be7 14. e4 O-O 15. Be3 Rc8 16. Nd2 e5
17. O-O Qc6 18. a4 bxa4 19. Nc4 Qe6 20. Qc3 Bb5 21. Nxe5 Bd6 22. Nc4 Bb8 23.
Rac1 h5 24. Qd2 h4 25. g4 h3 26. Bf4 Rd8 27. Be3 Nxg4 28. Kh1 Ne5 29. Qa5 Qe8
30. Nxe5 Bxe5 31. Rxc5 Rb8 32. Qd2 Rd8 33. Qa5 Rb8 34. Rf2 Bd6 35. Rd5 Bf8 36.
Bf4 Qc6 37. Qc3 Rc8 38. Rxb5 Qxb5 39. Qxc8 Qxd3 40. Qc2 {1-0 Tregubov,P-Monin,
N/St.Petersburg 1993/TD 93\09 (40)}) 13. Nc3 h4 14. g4 Qc6 15. a4 Bd6 16. h3
Nd5 17. Bd2 O-O 18. e4 Nf4 19. Ne2 Nxe2 20. Kxe2 Be5 21. Bc3 Qd6 22. Rad1 Rd8
23. Bxe5 Qxe5 24. d4 cxd4 25. Rxd4 Rc8 26. Qd3 Bxa4 27. Rd8+ Rxd8 28. Qxd8+ Kh7
29. Qxh4+ Kg8 30. Qd8+ Kh7 31. Qh4+ Kg8 32. Qd8+ Kh7 33. Qd2 f5 34. Ke3 fxe4
35. f4 Qc5+ 36. Qd4 Qc2 37. Ra1 Bc6 38. Qc3 Qxc3+ 39. bxc3 a5 40. c4 a4 41. Rb1
e5 42. fxe5 {1-0 Sher,M-Polgar,S/Aarhus 1993/EXT 93 (42)}) 8. O-O O-O 9. Qb3
Qb6 $146 (9... Nd5 10. Nc3 N7f6 11. d4 Qa5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. dxc5 Bxc5 14. Bd2
Qa6 15. Qc2 Be7 16. e4 Nf6 17. Ne5 $14 Nd7 18. Nd3 Rd8 19. Rfd1 Nf6 20. Bb4
Bxb4 21. Nxb4 Qa5 22. Rxd8+ Qxd8 23. e5 Nd5 24. Rd1 Qe7 25. Nxd5 exd5 26. Rxd5
Be6 27. Rc5 Rd8 28. h4 h6 29. Rc7 Rd7 30. Rc8+ Rd8 31. Rxd8+ Qxd8 32. a3 b6 33.
Qa4 Qd2 34. Qxa7 Qxb2 {1-0 Makarov,M-Petrosian,A/Moscow 1991/TD 91\03 (34)})
10. Qc2 $1 (10. Qxb6 $143 Nxb6 11. Nc3 Nbd5 12. Bd2 b6 $11) 10... Nd5 11. Nc3
Rd8 12. Bg5 f6 13. Bd2 Nf8 14. Rfc1 $14 Nb4 15. Qb3 (15. Qd1 e5) 15... Bd7 16.
Be3 {/\d4} (16. Nh4 $6 {/\Nf5} Kh8 $1 17. a3 Nc6 18. Qxb6 axb6 19. Nf3 Na5 $1)
16... Nc6 17. d4 (17. Nd2 $5 {Karpov,An.} Qxb3 18. Nxb3 b6 19. a4 Rab8 20. a5
Be8 21. axb6 axb6 22. Nd2 $14) (17. Qa3 $143 Qa5 $1 18. Qxa5 Nxa5 19. Rc2 Rac8
20. Rac1 b6 21. Ne4 Nc6 22. a3 e5 $15) 17... Na5 $1 $11 (17... cxd4 $6 18. Qxb6
axb6 19. Nxd4 $14) 18. Qxb6 axb6 19. dxc5 bxc5 20. Ne4 b6 21. b4 cxb4 22. Bxb6
Rdb8 23. Bc7 $1 (23. Bc5 $2 b3 $1) 23... b3 $1 $11 (23... Rc8 24. Bd6 Nc6 25.
Ne1 Kf7 26. Nd3 $14) 24. axb3 Nxb3 25. Bxb8 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares 10th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A91"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[Annotator "Dautov"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1992.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 028"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Anand Schussler} f5 2. g3 Nf6 3. Bg2 e6 4. Nh3 $5 Be7 5. O-O O-O (5...
d5 {Schussler} 6. Nd2 c6 7. Nf3 Ne4 8. Nf4 O-O 9. c3 Na6 10. Ne5 Nc7 11. Nfd3
Ne8 12. f3 $14 {Gheorghiu,F-Ragozin,E, Bern 1992 (by transposition). CBM 28
game 220.}) 6. c4 d6 (6... d5 7. Bg5 $5 c6 8. Nd2 (8. e3 $5 h6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10.
Nf4 g5 11. Ng6 Re8 12. Nd2 Nd7 13. f4 $14) (8. e3 dxc4 $6 9. Nd2 b5 10. Bxf6
Bxf6 11. a4 $14) 8... h6 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. e3 g5 11. Rc1 Nd7 12. f4 Qe7 $6 13.
Nf2 gxf4 $6 (13... g4 $14) 14. gxf4 Kh7 15. Nd3 Rg8 16. cxd5 exd5 17. Ne5 $16 {
Dautov,R-Glek,I Frunze(Armee-ch) 1987}) 7. Nc3 (7. Qb3 {Schussler} c6 $1 8. Nc3
Na6 9. Ng5 e5 10. Rd1 Qe8 11. d5 h6 12. Nf3 {Karpov,An-Nikolic,Pr/Reykjavik
WCup/1991/ -> CBM 26} cxd5 $1 $10) 7... Qe8 (7... e5 $5) 8. Nf4 (8. e4 fxe4 9.
Nxe4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 e5 11. Bg2 (11. Ng5 {Schussler} Bxg5 12. Bxg5 $16) 11...
exd4 12. Qxd4 Nc6 13. Qd5+ Kh8 14. Nf4 Ne5 $132) 8... g5 $6 {>b}) 21... Bf6 (21... cxb5 22. axb5 (22. g4 $1 {
Schussler}) 22... axb5 23. cxb5 Qb6 24. g4 c4+ 25. Kh1 Bxa3 (25... Qxb5 26.
gxf5 Bxf5 27. Be4 $18) 26. Bxa3 Rf7 27. gxf5 Qxb5 28. f6+ Kh6 29. h4 $18) (
21... Be6 22. e4 $16) 22. Be3 (22. e4 $5 Bd4+ 23. Kh1 Kg8 24. Raf3 $16) 22...
Bd4 23. Bxd4 cxd4 24. e3 dxe3 25. Rxe3 Be6 26. g4 Rbe8 (26... Rbc8 27. Qe2 Rce8
28. bxc6 bxc6 29. Bxc6 $18) 27. bxc6 bxc6 28. c5 $1 $18 {/\Bc6} (28. gxf5 $2
Rxf5 29. Be4 Rxf1+ 30. Kxf1 Rf8+ 31. Kg1 Bf5 $10) (28. Bxc6 Rc8 29. gxf5 Bxf5
30. Rxf5 Rxc6 31. Rh3+ Kg8 (31... Kg7 32. Qb2+ Rcf6 33. Rxf6 Qxf6 34. Qxf6+
Rxf6 35. c5 $18) 32. Rxf8+ Kxf8 33. Qb2 $18) 28... Qf6 (28... Kg7 29. Bxc6 Rd8
30. Bg2 $18) (28... Bd7 29. Rxe8 (29. Rd3 {Schussler /\ Rd6}) (29. Rd3 $16 {
Anand}) 29... Rxe8 30. gxf5 Qf6 31. Qd3 $18) (28... Rc8 29. Qe2 Bd5 30. Bxd5
cxd5 31. Re6 $18) 29. Bxc6 Rb8 (29... Qd4 {Schussler} 30. Qc3 Qxg4+ 31. Rg3)
30. gxf5 Bf7 31. Bg2 Rb2 32. Qc3 Qxc3 33. Rxc3 Rd8 34. c6 Rdd2 35. Be4 Re2 36.
c7 Rxe4 37. c8=Q 1-0
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Polgar, Judit"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "Dautov"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1995.04.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 047"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Tischbierek} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7.
O-O e5 8. d5 Ne7 9. e4 Kh8 $5 {Diese Neuerung aus dem Hause Polgars ist
eindeutig gegen Karpovs Plan mit Ne1-d3 und f4 gerichtet.} (9... Nd7) (9... Ne8
) 10. Ne1 (10. b4 a5 11. bxa5 Rxa5 12. a4 Nd7 13. Ba3 h6 {f黨rt mit
Zugumstellung zur Hauptvariante 9...Nd7.}) (10. Rb1 $5 Nd7 11. b4 h6 (11... f5
$2 12. Ng5 $16) 12. Nh4 f5 13. exf5 gxf5 14. Qc2 $14 {mit der Idee f4
verdiente Beachtung.}) 10... Nfg8 11. Nd3 f5 12. f4 exf4 13. Nxf4 (13. Bxf4 {
/\e5} fxe4 14. Nxe4 h6 15. Qd2 g5 16. Be3 Nf5 $10) 13... Nf6 14. exf5 (14. Ne6
$6 Bxe6 15. dxe6 fxe4 16. Nxe4 Nxe4 17. Bxe4 Rxf1+ 18. Qxf1 c6 19. Be3 d5 20.
cxd5 cxd5 21. Bg2 Qd6 $15) (14. Kh1 fxe4 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 c6 $132) 14...
Nxf5 15. Kh1 {Die entstandene Stellung ist fast symmetrisch, jedoch dank der
Schw鋍he des Feldes e6 steht Wei?etwas angenehmer.} Re8 16. a4 $1 {Ein
interessanter Plan. Auf der dritten Reihe hat der wei遝 Turm gute Aussichten.}
(16. Bd2 Nd4 $1 $13 {/\Bg4,Bf5}) 16... a5 (16... Ne3 $2 17. Bxe3 Rxe3 18. Qd2
Re5 19. Rae1 $14) 17. Ra3 Qe7 (17... Ne3 18. Bxe3 Rxe3 19. Qd2 Qe7 20. Nb5 Rxa3
21. bxa3 $5 Bf5 22. Re1 $14) (17... Bd7 {war vorsichtiger und besser.}) 18. Bd2
$1 {Jetzt ist dieser Zug angebracht.} (18. Nb5 Ne4 $1 $13) 18... Nd4 19. Re1
Qf7 20. Rxe8+ Nxe8 (20... Qxe8 21. Nb5 Nxb5 22. cxb5 $1 (22. axb5 Ng4 $13)
22... Ng4 23. Qc1 $14 {>=} 17. Bc3 (17. Qh5 Kg7 (
17... Qe8 $2 18. Qxe8 Rxe8 19. f4 gxf4 20. gxf4 $16) 18. Bc3 Bd7 {/\Be8-g6})
17... Bd7 18. c5 Qe7 19. b4 Qg7 20. a4 $14) 17. Bc3 Bd7 18. c5 $1 (18. f4 exf4
19. Nxf4 Bxc3 20. bxc3 Qf6 21. Ne6 (21. Qd3 Rae8 $10) 21... Bxe6 22. dxe6 Rae8
$15) 18... b6 $2 (18... Bb5 19. f4 Bxd3 (19... exf4 20. Nxf4 Bxc3 21. bxc3 $36)
20. fxe5 Bxe5 21. Bxe5 dxe5 22. Qxd3 Qf6 23. Rf1 Qg7 24. Be4 $14) (18... g5 $5)
19. c6 Be8 20. f4 $16 exf4 21. Nxf4 Bf7 22. Qd3 Bxc3 23. bxc3 Qg5 24. h4 $1 Qf6
(24... Nxh4 25. gxh4 Qxf4 26. Re4 Qf5 (26... Qf6 27. Rf1 Qd8 28. Qe3 Kg7 29.
Re7 $18) 27. Rf1 Qh5 (27... Qxd5 $2 28. Qxd5 Bxd5 29. Re7+ $18) 28. Re7 Kg8 29.
Qg3 $16 {/\ Bf3,Rc7}) (24... Qxg3 25. Qxg3 Nxg3 26. Re7 $16) 25. Ne6 Bxe6 26.
Rxe6 Qg7 27. h5 $18 Ne7 (27... gxh5 28. Be4 $18) 28. Rae1 (28. Rae1 Rf7 29. Qe4
$18) 1-0
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kurajica, Bojan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[Annotator "Dautov"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "1994.09.??"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 044"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 d5 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Be7 8. cxd5
exd5 9. Nc3 O-O 10. O-O Bb7 11. Rc1 Na6 12. Qc2 (12. Ne5 h6 (12... Ba3 13. Rb1
Re8 14. Nd3 Bf8 15. Bg5 c6 16. b4 Nc7 {Brenninkmeijer-Sokolov,I/Groningen/1991}
17. a4 $14) 13. Qc2 Re8 14. Bf4 Ba3 15. Rcd1 c6 16. Bc1 Bd6 17. f4 c5 18. Nb5
Bf8 19. e3 Nc7 {Remis/Novikov-Aseev/URS-ch/1990}) 12... Ba3 $5 (12... Qc8 $5)
13. Rcd1 Re8 14. Ne5 (14. Nb5 $6 Bf8 {/\c6} 15. Ne5 c5 $10) 14... h6 15. Qf5 $1
Bb4 {/\c6,Nc7} (15... c6 16. e4 Nc7 17. exd5 Ncxd5 18. Nxd5 cxd5 19. b4 $1 {
ץa3} Ba6 (19... Qd6 20. Rb1) 20. Rfe1 Bb2 $2 21. Qb1 Bxd4 22. Nc6 $18) (15...
c5 $6 16. dxc5 bxc5 (16... Bxc5 17. Bf4 $16 {/\Nd5}) 17. Nc4 Bb4 18. a3 Bxc3
19. Bxc3 Rxe2 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. Qxf6 gxf6 22. Na5 Rb8 23. Nxb7 Rxb7 24. Bxd5
Rb6 25. Bc4 $16) 16. Rfe1 $14 c6 (16... c5 $6 17. dxc5 bxc5 18. Ne4 Bxd2 19.
Rxd2 Bc8 20. Qf4 $16) 17. e4 Nc7 (17... Bxc3 18. Bxc3 dxe4 19. Bxe4 $14) 18.
exd5 (18. Nxd5 $5 Ncxd5 (18... Bxd2 19. Nxc7 Bxe1 20. Nxe8 Bxf2+ 21. Kxf2 Qxe8
22. Nc4 Qe7 23. e5 Nd5 24. Nd6 Rd8 25. Bxd5 cxd5 26. Rc1 $16) 19. exd5 Bxd2 20.
Rxd2 (20. dxc6 $2 Bc8) 20... cxd5 21. Rc2 Rc8 22. Rec1 Rxc2 23. Qxc2 $14) 18...
Bxc3 19. Bxc3 Ncxd5 20. Bd2 (20. Bb2 $5 $14) 20... Qc8 21. Qc2 Ne7 (21... Qc7
22. Rc1 Re6 23. h4 $5 $14 {/\g4-g5}) 22. Bb4 (22. Rc1 Nfd5) 22... Ned5 23. Ba3
Qc7 24. Rc1 Rad8 25. f4 (25. Red1 $5 a5 $1 $8 26. Bh3 $6 (26. Nxc6 $2 Rc8 $17)
26... c5 {/\} 27. Nd3 $2 Nb4 28. Nxb4 axb4 29. Bxb4 Qc6 $17) 25... a5 26. Qf2
Qc8 27. h3 Qa8 $132 {/\a4} 28. g4 Nd7 29. Nc4 (29. Bxd5 $6 Nxe5 (29... cxd5 $2
30. Rc7 $16) 30. dxe5 Rxd5 $10) 29... a4 30. Bd6 (30. Nd6 Rxe1+ 31. Rxe1 axb3
32. Nxb7 Rb8 33. Bb2 Rxb7 34. axb3 Ra7 $10) (30. b4 Qb8 $132) 30... c5 31. dxc5
Nb4 32. Rxe8+ Rxe8 33. Bxb7 (33. Rd1 axb3 34. axb3 bxc5 $10) 33... Qxb7 34. Re1
Ra8 35. c6 Nxc6 $10 36. g5 b5 37. Nd2 hxg5 38. fxg5 axb3 39. axb3 Nf8 40. Ne4
Ng6 41. Nc5 (41. h4 $5 {/\} Qd7 42. h5 Qg4+ 43. Qg2 Qxh5 $2 44. Ng3 $16) 41...
Qc8 42. Rf1 Ra7 43. Qf5 Qxf5 44. Rxf5 Ra1+ 45. Kf2 (45. Rf1 Rxf1+ 46. Kxf1 Nh4
47. Ke2 Nf5 48. Bc7 Kh7 $10) 45... Rd1 46. Ne4 b4 47. Rc5 Nd4 48. Rc8+ Kh7 49.
Bxb4 Nxb3 50. Bc3 Rd3 51. Rc7 Kg8 1/2-1/2
[Event "Leon"]
[Site "Leon"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Garcia Ilundain, David"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2475"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Dautov"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1993.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 a5 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qc2 h6 (9... d6 10. a3 (10. Re1 Re8 11. e4 e5 12. Nc3 $14) 10... Bxd2
11. Nbxd2 Nc6 $5 {N} 12. e4 e5 13. d5 Ne7 14. Nb1 (14. b4 $5) 14... Bc8 15. Nc3
Ng4 16. Rae1 Ng6 17. Qd2 (17. Nd2 f5 $132) 17... Bd7 18. a4 $6 h6 19. Nd1 f5
20. exf5 Bxf5 21. Ne3 Nxe3 22. fxe3 Qd7 23. e4 Bg4 24. Qe3 $10 {->Hansen,
LB-Romanishin/Malmo/1993}) 10. a3 Be7 11. Nc3 d5 12. Rfd1 (12. cxd5 exd5 13.
Bf4 Na6 14. Rfd1 Qd7 15. Be5 Rfe8 16. Nh4 Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Bxe4 Bxe4 19.
Qxe4 Bxh4 20. Qxh4 f6 21. Bf4 Rxe2 $13 {Van der Sterren-Piket/Wijk op/1993})
12... Na6 {N} (12... Qc8 $6 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Bf4 Rd8 15. Nh4 $1 Bf8 16. Nf5
$16 {Karpov-Lobron/Baden-Baden/1992}) 13. Bc1 (13. cxd5 exd5 14. Bf4) 13... c5
14. cxd5 exd5 (14... Nxd5 $2 15. dxc5 Nxc5 16. e4 $18) 15. Bb2 Re8 16. Rac1 Bf8
17. e3 Nc7 18. Ne5 $14 cxd4 (18... Ne6 $6 19. dxc5 bxc5 20. Nc4 Re7 21. Nxd5
Nxd5 22. e4 Nec7 23. exd5 Nxd5 24. Qd2 Rd7 25. Bh3 Re7 26. Ne3 $18) 19. exd4
Bd6 (19... Ne6 $5) 20. f4 (20. Nc4 $5 Ne6 (20... dxc4 21. Bxb7 Rb8 22. Bc6 cxb3
23. Qxb3 Re7 24. Nb5 $16) (20... Ra6 21. Re1 Ba8 22. Nxd6 Qxd6 23. Rxe8+ Nfxe8
24. Qe2 Bb7 25. Qe5 $16) 21. Nb5 (21. Nxd6 Qxd6 22. Nb5 Qd7 $132) 21... Bf8 22.
Ne5 Rc8 23. Qf5 $14) (20. Re1 $1 Ne6 21. Nb5 Rc8 22. Qf5 $14) 20... b5 {>=} d4 14. Qc2 Ne5 15. O-O bxc5 16. Bf5 Qd5 17. f3 dxe3 18.
Bxf6 gxf6 19. Be4 Qd4 20. Bxb7 e2+ 21. Rf2 Rab8 22. Qxe2 Rxb7 23. Rd1 Qc4 24.
Qe3 Qb3 25. Qxb3 Rxb3 $10 {Sokolov-Nijboer/NLD-ch/1994}) 13... cxd4 14. exd4 g5
$1 15. Qc1 (15. Bg3 Ne4 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Rad1 Qd5 $17 {/\f5}) 15... Nh5 (15...
gxh4 $2 16. Qxh6 Re8 17. Ng5 Re4 18. f3 $16) (15... Ne4 $5 16. f3 Nxd4 17. fxe4
dxe4 18. Bc4 Rc8 (18... b5 19. Rd1) 19. Bf2 (19. Rd1 $5 Qf6 20. Bf2 Nb3 21.
Bxb3 Rxc1 22. Raxc1 Qxb2 23. Rb1 Qxa3 $15) 19... Ne2+ (19... b5 20. Rd1 Rxc4
21. Qe3 Nc2 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Qc1 Nxa1 24. Qxa1 Rd2 $44) 20. Bxe2 Rxc1 21.
Raxc1 Qd2 22. Rfe1 e3 23. Bg3 Rc8 $17) 16. Re1 $6 (16. Nxg5 $5 hxg5 17. Bxg5 f6
18. Bh6 Ng7 19. Qf4 Qd7 20. Rae1 $44 {/\} Rae8 21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Qxf6) (16. Bg3
$5 Nxd4 (16... Nxg3 17. fxg3 Nxd4 18. Qe3 $44) 17. Qe3 Ne6 18. Be5 $44 (18. f4
$5)) 16... Qf6 $1 (16... Nxd4 $6 17. Nxg5 hxg5 18. Bxg5 f6 19. Bh6 Re8 20. Qc3
$40) 17. Nxg5 (17. Bg3 Nxg3 18. hxg3 Rac8 $17) (17. Qd1 Ng7 (17... gxh4 18.
Qxh5 Nxd4 19. Qg4+ Kh8 20. Ng5 $5 $44) 18. Bg3 Rfe8 $1 $15 (18... Qxd4 $6 19.
Be5 $1)) 17... hxg5 18. Bxg5 Qxd4 19. Re3 f5 20. Rh3 (20. Bh6 Rf7 21. Rh3 Qg4
22. Qd2 Re8 $17) 20... Ne5 21. Bc2 (21. Rxh5 Nxd3 (21... Qxd3 $2 22. Qc7 Nf7
23. Bf6 $1 $18 {/\Rh8}) (21... Rac8 $2 22. Bc2 Qg4 23. Rh3 $13) 22. Qc7 Rf7 $1
(22... Qxf2+ $2 23. Kh1 Rf7 24. Rh8+ Kxh8 25. Qxf7 $18) (22... Qg7 23. Be7 $1
Rf7 24. Qxb7 Re8 25. h4 Rexe7 26. Qa8+ Qf8 27. Qxd5 Nf4 28. Rg5+ Kh7 29. Qf3
Re4 $15) 23. Qg3 Rg7 24. Rd1 Re8 25. h4 Ba6 $17) 21... Ng7 22. Be3 Qc4 23. Bh6
Rf7 24. Qd2 Rc8 $17 25. Bb3 Qc6 26. Rg3 (26. Rc3 Nc4 27. Qg5 Qf6 $17) 26...
Rcc7 27. Re1 Ng4 28. Bf4 Rce7 29. Rc1 Qb5 30. h3 Nf6 31. Bc2 Qe2 $19 32. Qd4
Qc4 33. Qxc4 dxc4 34. Bg5 b5 35. b3 f4 36. Rc3 Nd5 37. Rf3 Re5 38. h4 Ne6 39.
bxc4 bxc4 40. Bg6 Rg7 0-1
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Dautov"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1994.04.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 041"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 h6 8.
Bh4 c5 9. dxc5 bxc5 10. e3 d6 11. Bd3 Nbd7 12. Ne2 Ne5 (12... Bb7 13. O-O Ne5
14. Bb1 Ng6 15. Bg3 e5 16. b4 Qc7 17. f3 Nd7 18. Bd3 Ne7 $13 {
Bareev-Polugaevsky/Hastings/1992}) 13. Bc2 (13. O-O Ba6 14. b3 Nxd3 15. Qxd3 d5
16. Qc2 Qe7 $10) 13... Ba6 14. b3 Ng6 15. Bxf6 (15. Bxg6 fxg6 16. Nf4 $5 (16.
O-O g5 17. Bg3 Qb6 $10) (16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Qxf6 gxf6 $10) 16... Qe8 17. Qd3 $2
(17. Bxf6 Rxf6 $10) 17... g5 18. Qxd6 Bc8 $19) (15. Bg3 $5 d5 (15... Nh5 16.
Rd1 Nxg3 17. hxg3 Qe7 18. Nf4 Nxf4 19. gxf4 $14) (15... Qe7 16. f3 d5 17. O-O
Rfd8 18. Rfd1 $14) 16. O-O (16. cxd5 exd5 17. Bxg6 fxg6 18. Qxc5 Ne4 19. Qd4
Rc8 $40) 16... Qb6 17. Rfd1 Rad8 18. Rd2 (18. Bxg6 fxg6 $10) 18... Ne4 $5 (
18... dxc4 19. Rxd8 Rxd8 20. bxc4 $14) 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Rad1 Rxd2 21. Rxd2 Rd8
22. Rxd8+ Qxd8 23. Qc2 Bb7 24. Nc3 $14) 15... Qxf6 16. Qxf6 gxf6 17. Nc3 Rfd8
$14 18. O-O-O Kf8 19. Rd2 Rd7 20. Rhd1 Rad8 21. f4 Ke7 22. Kb2 (22. g4 Bb7 23.
Be4 Bxe4 24. Nxe4 Nh4 25. Nc3 f5 $10) 22... f5 23. g3 Rb8 24. Ka2 Nf8 (24...
Bb7 $142 $14) 25. h3 $1 {/\g4} h5 26. Re1 (26. e4 $1 fxe4 27. Nxe4 Rbd8 28. f5
$1 {/\f6} exf5 (28... e5 $2 29. f6+ Ke6 30. Rf2 $18) (28... Nh7 29. Nxc5 $1
dxc5 30. Rxd7+ Rxd7 31. Rxd7+ Kxd7 32. fxe6+ $18) 29. Nc3 $16) 26... Bb7 27. e4
fxe4 28. Nxe4 Bxe4 29. Bxe4 Rdd8 30. Red1 (30. f5 e5 31. g4 hxg4 32. hxg4 Nh7
$10) (30. g4 hxg4 31. hxg4 Nd7 $10) (30. Bf3 h4 31. g4 Ng6 32. f5 Ne5 $10) (30.
Red1 f5 31. Bh1 (31. Bf3 h4 32. g4 Ng6 33. gxf5 exf5 {>=}) 16. Rfd1 {N} (16. Rad1 Qb6 17. h4 Rfd8 18. Bh3 c5 19. d5 Bf6
20. Ne2 c4 21. dxe6 fxe6 22. Nf4 cxb3 23. Bxe6+ Kh8 24. Qb1 bxa2 25. Qxa2 $18 {
Ionov-Vyzmanavin/URS-ch/1991}) 16... Qb6 17. a3 c5 (17... Bb7 18. b4 a5 19. Qb2
axb4 20. axb4 Nf6 21. Nc2 $1 Rfd8 22. e5 Nd5 23. Ne4 Ra8 24. Nc5 $16) 18. d5
Ne5 (18... Rfd8 19. a4 b4 20. Nb5 $16) 19. a4 b4 20. Nb5 $1 Bb7 {/\a6} 21. Nc4
(21. f4 $2 c4 $17) 21... Nxc4 22. bxc4 exd5 23. exd5 Bf6 (23... a6 24. d6 $1 (
24. a5 Qf6 25. Na7 Rcd8 26. Nc6 Bxc6 27. dxc6 $14) 24... axb5 (24... Bf6 $2 25.
a5) (24... Bxg2 $2 25. dxe7 Rfe8 26. Nd6) 25. dxe7 Rfe8 26. a5 Qc7 27. Bxb7
Qxb7 28. a6 Qxe7 (28... Qb6 29. a7 bxc4 30. Qa4 $1 Qf6 31. Rd8 $18) 29. cxb5
$16) 24. a5 Qd8 $2 (24... Qa6 {>=} 25. Ra2 Rcd8 {/\Bc8-d7} 26. Bh3 Bc8 (26...
Bxd5 $6 27. Rxd5 Rxd5 28. Nc7 Rd1+ 29. Qxd1 Qxc4 30. Rc2 $16) 27. Bxc8 Rxc8 28.
d6 Rfd8 29. d7 Rb8 30. Qa4 $16 (30. Rd6 $2 Qxd6 31. Nxd6 b3 $17)) 25. a6 $1 Ba8
26. Ra2 {>Ivanchuk-Karpov (1)/Tilburg (7)/1993}) 10... c5 11.
dxc5 {N Uebliche Fortsetzungen sind 11.Bf4 und 11.Be3} (11. Bf4 Bd6 12. Bg3) (
11. Be3 Qc7 12. Ne5 cxd4 13. Bxd4 Bc5 14. Ngf3 O-O 15. O-O Rd8 16. c3 Bd7 17.
Bxc5 Qxc5 18. Nd4 Be8 19. Kh1 Nbd5 20. f4 $14 {->Ivanchuk-Epishin (1)/Tilburg
(4)/1993}) 11... Nbd7 12. Ne5 Nxe5 $1 (12... Nxc5 13. Bc4 Bd6 14. Bb5+ $14) 13.
Qxe5 Nd7 14. Qe2 Bxc5 $1 (14... Nxc5 15. Bc4 Be7 16. Nf3 O-O 17. Be3 $14) 15.
Nf3 b6 16. O-O O-O $10 17. c3 {Schwarz kann mit den Eroeffnungsergebnissen
zufrieden sein.} (17. Bf4 Ba6 18. Bc4 Qf6 19. Bxa6 Qxf4 $10) (17. Bc4 Bb7 18.
Bb5 Qc7 19. Be3 $6 Bxe3 20. Qxe3 Nf6 $36 {/\Qc2,/\Ng4}) 17... Qc7 18. Be3 Ba6
$1 19. Bc4 Bxe3 20. Bxa6 Bc5 21. Bd3 Rad8 22. Rad1 Nf6 {Der Laeuferabtausch
war zu Gunsten von Schwarz,da sein Bc5 wesentlich gefaehrlicher als der weisse
Bd3 ist.Ausserdem sind die weissen Bauern am Damenfluegel 'fast' festgelegt.}
23. Nd2 (23. Ne5 Rd5 24. Rfe1 $2 Bxf2+ $1 25. Qxf2 (25. Kxf2 $2 Rxe5 $19) 25...
Rxe5 26. Rxe5 Qxe5 27. Qxb6 Rb8 $17 28. Bc2 $2 g6 29. Rd8+ Kg7 $19) (23. Bc2 $5
Rxd1 24. Rxd1 Ng4 25. Rf1 Rd8 26. h3 Nf6 27. Rd1 Rxd1+ 28. Qxd1 g6 29. Qd2 Kg7
{Die Stellung ist etwas angenehmer fuer Schwarz.Solange die Damen auf dem
Brett sind,kann sich der weisse Monarch nicht sicher fuehlen.}) 23... Qf4 24.
Bc2 Rd5 25. g3 Qe5 26. Qxe5 {Weiss ist froh,die Damen abzutauschen.Damit
sichert er seinen Koenig ab, dafuer wird die schwarze Bauernmajoritaet auf dem
Koenigsfluegel eine wesentlich groessere Rolle spielen.} (26. Qf3 $5 Rfd8 27.
Nc4 Qc7 28. Rxd5 Rxd5 29. Qe2 g6 {=/+/=}) 26... Rxe5 27. Rfe1 (27. Nc4 $5 Rd5
28. Rxd5 exd5 $5 (28... Nxd5 29. Rd1 Rc8 30. Bb3 Kf8 31. Ne5 $10) 29. Nd2 Re8
30. Bd3 Ne4 $36) 27... Rxe1+ 28. Rxe1 Rc8 $1 {Der schwarze Turm zieht die
'offene' 5.Reihe der offenen d-Linie vor.Hier wird er den Vormarsch der
schwarzen Bauern unterstuetzen,ohne sich in Abtauschgefahr zu befinden.} 29.
Ne4 (29. Nb3 Kf8 30. Nxc5 Rxc5 $15) 29... Nxe4 30. Rxe4 Kf8 31. Kf1 Ke7 32. Re1
{Beliavsky spielt ohne Plan.Er sollte unbedingt jetzt oder spaeter h2-h4
spielen,was in solchen Stellungen fast immer zu empfehlen ist.} Bd6 33. Rd1 Rc5
34. Bd3 g5 $15 35. Bb5 h5 {!=/+ Ernst} 36. Kg2 Rf5 {Ohne Eile! Fruehzeitig
waere 36..g4,denn nach 37.h3 koennte Weiss ein Bauernpaar abtauschen und
damit seine Verteidigung erleichtern.} 37. Bd3 Re5 38. Kf1 $2 {Noch eine
Nachlaessigkeit.Weiss laesst die schwarzen Bauern zu weit vor- ruecken.
Notwendig war 38.h3.} (38. h3 h4 $5 39. g4 $1 (39. gxh4 gxh4 40. Kf3 Bc5 $17)
39... f5 (39... Bc5 40. Kf1) 40. gxf5 (40. Kf3 Bc5 41. Bb5 $6 fxg4+ 42. hxg4
Bd6 $17 {o^h4}) 40... exf5 41. Kf3 Bc5 42. Bc2 $15 (42. Bb5 $6 Re4 $1 $17 {>=} h3+ 43. Kf1 Rg6
$1 (43... e5 44. Bd3 f5 45. Rc4 e4 46. Bc2 Rg8 47. b4 Rb8 48. Ke2 axb4 49. cxb4
b5 50. axb5 Rxb5 51. Ba4 Rb8 52. b5 $10) 44. Bd3 f5 45. Rc4 Rf6 46. b4 (46. Rc6
f4 $36) 46... f4 47. Ke2 Rf8 48. Re4 fxg3 49. fxg3 Bxg3 50. Rxg4 Bxh2 51. Rh4
Be5 52. Rxh3 Bxc3 53. bxa5 bxa5 $17) (42. Kg1 $1 {Ernst} h3 43. Kf1 Bc5 44. Bd3
f5 (44... e5 45. Re2 Bd6 {With the plan f7-f5 and e5-e4.} (45... Kd6 46. Rd2 $1
$132) 46. f3 $1 gxf3 47. Re3 f2 (47... f5 48. Rxf3 e4 49. Re3 Bc5 50. Re1 Kf6
51. Bc2 Ke5 52. Re2 $1 (52. Ke2 $2 f4 53. gxf4+ Kxf4 54. Rf1+ Ke5 $17) 52... e3
{With the threat f4} 53. Re1 $1 (53. b4 axb4 54. cxb4 Bd4 $17) 53... f4 54.
gxf4+ Kxf4 55. Re2 $1 $10 (55. Bb3 $2 e2+ $1 56. Kxe2 Rg2+ 57. Kd3 Rxh2 $17))
48. Rf3 Bc5 49. Rf5 Rxf5 50. Bxf5 $10) 45. Bc4 Rg6 46. Bb3 Bd6 {With the plan
e6-e5-e4.} 47. f3 $1 gxf3 48. Kf2 $1 (48. Re3 $4 Bxg3 $1 $19) 48... e5 (48...
f4 49. g4 $10) 49. Kxf3 e4+ 50. Ke2 Bc5 51. Rf1 Kf6 52. Ba2 Ke5 53. Bb3 $10)
42... Rh5 43. Re4 $2 (43. Rh1 Rxh4 44. Be2 f5 45. Bd1 {/\h3} Bc5 $17) 43...
Rxh4 44. Kf1 {/\h3} e5 $1 {Das hat Weiss wahrscheinlich uebersehen.Er verliert
jetzt einen Bauern.} (44... Bxh2 $2 45. f3 $15) 45. Bd5 (45. f4 f5 46. Re2 e4
47. Rf2 e3 $19) 45... f5 46. Rc4 Rxh2 47. b4 e4 $19 48. Rc6 g3 49. fxg3 e3 $1 {
Die technische Phase der Partie spielt Karpov wie ueblich sehr sicher.} 50. Bc4
Rf2+ 51. Ke1 (51. Kg1 axb4 52. cxb4 Rc2 53. Bb5 e2 $19) 51... axb4 52. cxb4
Bxb4+ 53. Kd1 Rd2+ 54. Kc1 Kd7 55. Rxb6 (55. Re6 Rd4 56. Bb3 Rd3 57. Ba2 Ra3
58. Bd5 Bc5 $19) 55... Ba3+ 56. Kb1 e2 57. Bxe2 Rxe2 58. a5 Bd6 59. a6 Re5 (
59... Bxg3 {Ernst} 60. a7 (60. Rb5 Re1+ 61. Ka2 Be5 $19) (60. Rf6 f4 61. a7 Re8
$19) 60... Re8 61. Rb5 Ke6 62. Rb6+ Kd5 $19) 60. Kc2 Ra5 61. Rb7+ Ke6 0-1
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[Annotator "Dautov"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "1994.04.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 041"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O e5 8. d5
Ne7 9. e4 Nd7 10. Ne1 f5 11. Nd3 Nf6 12. Bg5 $1 {N} (12. f3 h6 13. Kh1 g5 14.
exf5 Nxf5 15. Nf2 Qe8 16. Nce4 Qg6 $132 {Kolarov-Gufeld/Odessa/1968}) (12. f4
fxe4 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Bh3 15. Bg2 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 b5 $1 17. cxb5 Qd7 18.
Qb3 Nf5 $36 {Kouatly-Haik/Montpellier/1985}) (12. Bd2 $5) 12... h6 (12... fxe4
13. Nxe4 Nf5 14. Qd2 (14. Bxf6 $5 Bxf6 15. Qd2 Bg7 16. f4 exf4 17. Nxf4 $14)
14... Nxe4 15. Bxe4 Qe8 16. Rae1 Nd4 17. Kg2 b5 18. c5 Bf5 $132 {
->Epishin-Polgar,J/Dos Hermanas/1994}) 13. Bxf6 Bxf6 14. f4 exf4 15. Nxf4 Be5 (
15... fxe4 $6 16. Bxe4 Bxc3 (16... Kg7 17. Qd3 $36) 17. bxc3 Rf6 18. Qd4 $16)
16. exf5 (16. Qd2 g5 17. Ne6 Bxe6 18. dxe6 f4 $13) 16... Bxf5 17. Qd2 (17. Ne6
$5 Bxe6 18. dxe6 c6 19. Qd2 Nf5 $13) 17... c6 (17... Qd7 $5 18. Ne6 Bxe6 19.
dxe6 Qxe6 {/\} 20. Nd5 c6 21. Nc7 Qxc4 22. Nxa8 Qd4+ $1 23. Qxd4 Bxd4+ 24. Kh1
Rxa8 25. Rad1 Be5 $10) 18. Kh1 Qb6 19. Rae1 $14 {>} (22. Bh3 $5)) 20. f3 Rh8
21. Rh2 Ba6 22. Nb5 Raf8 (22... Bxb5 23. cxb5 Rae8 {/\Qf8,Bd8} 24. Qc3 $1 $16
Qd8 25. Kb1 Re7 26. Rc1 {/\Qe3,Rhc2-c6,Qc3,>=} 10. bxa5 (10. Ba3
$1 $14) 10... Rxa5 11. Nd2 Nd7 12. Nb3 Ra8 (12... Ra6 $5 13. e4 f5 $132) 13. e4
b6 14. a4 Ba6 15. Nb5 Nc5 16. a5 Nxb3 17. Qxb3 bxa5 18. Bd2 $14 {
Ivanchuk-Polgar,J/Roquerbrune 30'/1992}) 10. Rb1 $1 (10. e4 a5 (10... h6 11.
Nd2 f5 12. exf5 gxf5 13. Bb2 $14) 11. Ba3 axb4 12. Bxb4 Bh6 (12... f5 $2 13.
Ng5 $16) 13. a4 f5 14. a5 $14) 10... a5 11. a3 h6 (11... f5 $6 12. Ng5 Nf6 13.
e4 h6 14. Ne6 Bxe6 15. dxe6 c6 16. Qb3 $16) 12. e4 f5 13. exf5 gxf5 14. Nh4 $14
e4 (14... Nf6 {>=} 15. f4 e4 16. Be3 axb4 17. axb4 Ra3 18. Bd4 $14) (14... Nf6
$5 {Ftacnik}) 15. Qb3 Ne5 16. f3 exf3 (16... Nd3 {Ftacnik} 17. fxe4 Bd4+ 18.
Kh1 Nf2+ (18... fxe4 19. Nxe4 Rxf1+ 20. Bxf1 Nxc1 21. Rxc1 Nf5 22. Nf3 $16) 19.
Rxf2 Bxf2 20. Bxh6 $16) 17. Nxf3 Nd3 $6 (17... N7g6 18. Nd4 $5 (18. Ne2 $14)
18... Nd3 19. Ne6 (19. Nce2 Nxc1 20. Rbxc1 axb4 21. axb4 $14) 19... Bxe6 20.
dxe6 Bd4+ 21. Kh1 Nf2+ 22. Rxf2 Bxf2 23. Bxh6 Re8 24. Bxb7 axb4 25. axb4 Rb8
26. Bd5 $16) (17... Nxf3+ 18. Rxf3 Ng6 19. Ne2 Ne5 20. Rf1 $14 {>=} 19. Rd2 (19. Rh4 Rfe8 {/\Nf6}) (19. Rdd1 {Hansen,LB}
e4 20. Nd4 Ne5 21. Qf4 $5 Nf3+ 22. Bxf3 Qxf4 23. gxf4 exf3 24. Nf5 $16 {_|_}) (
19. Rh4 $5) 19... e4 20. Ng5 Nf6 21. Rd4 Rfe8 $13) 19. Qe5 $5 (19. Rad1 $2 Bxf3
20. Bxf3 e5 $10) (19. Ne5 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 $16) 19... Qe7 (19... Rbc8 20. Qxc7
Rxc7 21. Ne5 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 $16) (19... Qxe5 {Ftacnik} 20. Nxe5 Bxg2 21. Kxg2
Rfd8 22. Rad1 Rxd4 23. Rxd4 $16) 20. a3 Rbc8 (20... Rbd8 21. Rad1 Rxd4 22. Qxd4
Rc8 23. Ne5 $16) 21. Rad1 $16 {<->d} Rc7 22. Nh4 $1 Rfc8 $2 (22... Bxg2 23.
Nxg2 Rfc8 24. Ne3 Nd7 (24... h6 $14 {Ftacnik}) 25. Qe4 $1 (25. Qd6 Qxd6 26.
Rxd6 Nf6 27. Rd8+ Ne8 {/\Kf8-e7}) (25. Qb5 Nf6 26. a4 h6 27. a5 Rb7 $1 28. a6
Rbc7 $14 {>=} O-O 9. O-O dxc4 10. Ne5 Bxe5 11. dxe5 Nd5 12. Nxd5 exd5 13. Bb4
c5 14. Bxd5 $16) 8... exd5 9. Nc3 O-O 10. O-O (10. Bg5 Bb4 11. Rc1 Nbd7 12. O-O
Re8 13. Re1 Bb7 14. Qd3 h6 15. Bxf6 Nxf6 16. Nd2 Re7 17. Red1 a5 18. e3 Qd7 19.
Qc2 Rae8 20. Ne2 Ne4 21. Nxe4 dxe4 22. Nc3 h5 $10 {Epishin-Yudasin/Dos
Hermanas/1993}) (10. Ne5 $5 Re8 11. O-O Bxe5 (11... Bb7 12. Bg5 $14) 12. dxe5
Rxe5 13. Bf4 Re6 14. Nxd5 Bxe2 15. Bxc7 Qc8 16. Nxf6+ gxf6 17. Qc1 Bxf1 18.
Bxa8 Bh3 19. Bd5 $14) 10... Nbd7 (10... Re8) 11. Re1 (11. Nh4 Re8 12. Re1 c6
13. Nf5 Bf8 $13) 11... c5 $6 (11... Re8 {>=} 12. Rc1 c6 13. Qc2 {/\e4} Rc8 14.
e4 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Rxe4 c5 17. Rxe8+ Qxe8 18. Re1 Qd8 19. Bg5 Qc7 20.
dxc5 Qxc5 21. Qxc5 Nxc5 22. Bh3 Ra8 $10 {Eingorn-Shipov/Berlin Summer op/1992})
12. Be3 Bb7 13. Nh4 $1 {>>}) 17. Be4 $6 (17. Re3 Bg6 (17... Bf5 {/\ Na5-c4}) 18. Qg4 Na5 $13)
17... Bxe4 18. Rxe4 Bxg5 19. Bxg5 Ne7 20. Rg4 Qe8 $1 $15 {/\ 21... f5, 21...
Ng6 Komarov,D-Tiviakov,S/Imperia 1993}) 13. Qxd2 (13. Nxd2 Nc6 14. Nb3 a5 15.
a4 Ba6 $10) 13... Ba6 (13... Nc6 14. Bf1 Na5 15. Bd3 $14) 14. a3 (14. h4 Nc6
15. h5 h6 16. Rac1 Rc8 $132 {/\Na5}) 14... Nc6 15. b4 Bc4 16. Qe3 b5 $10 17.
Nd2 Qb6 18. Nxc4 bxc4 19. Rad1 Rae8 {/\f6,<=>[+]} (19... a5 $6 20. b5 Na7 21.
a4 $14) 20. f4 g6 (20... a5 $6 21. b5 Nxd4 22. Rxd4 Bc5 (22... Bxa3 $2 23. Na4
$18) 23. Red1 $16) 21. h4 (21. Bxd5 $5 {Tiviakov} exd5 22. Nxd5 $36) 21... f6 (
21... f5 $2 22. Nxd5 exd5 23. Bxd5+ Kg7 24. Bxc4 $16 {/\d5}) 22. Nxd5 $5 (22.
Bh3 f5 $10) 22... exd5 23. Bxd5+ Kg7 24. Bxc4 fxe5 (24... a5 $2 25. d5 Qxe3+
26. Rxe3 axb4 27. exf6+ $1 Rxf6 28. Kh1 Na5 (28... bxa3 29. dxc6 $16) 29. Bb5
Rb8 30. Rxe7+ Kf8 31. Rxh7 Rxb5 32. d6 Nb7 33. a4 Rb6 34. Rxb7 Rxb7 35. d7 Rxd7
36. Rxd7 $18) 25. dxe5 (25. fxe5 $2 a5 26. d5 (26. b5 $2 Nxd4 $19) 26... Qxe3+
27. Rxe3 axb4 28. d6 Bd8 $17) 25... Rd8 26. Bd5 (26. Qxb6 axb6 27. Bd5 Na7 {
/\Nb5}) 26... Qxe3+ 27. Rxe3 Rd7 28. Red3 Rfd8 29. Kf1 Bxb4 $1 30. e6 Rd6 (
30... Rxd5 31. Rxd5 Rxd5 32. Rxd5 Bxa3 33. Rd7+ Kf6 34. Rc7 Ne7 35. Rxa7 Bd6
36. Kg2 Kxe6 37. Kf3 $10) 31. axb4 Nxb4 32. e7 Re8 33. R3d2 Rxd5 34. Rxd5 Nxd5
35. Rxd5 Rxe7 36. h5 Kf6 37. Ra5 Kg7 38. Kg2 Kh6 39. Kh3 Rf7 40. Kg4 Rb7 41.
Kh4 Rf7 42. Ra6 Kg7 43. Kh3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares 11th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Dautov"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1993.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 034"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d5 (7. Qc2 c5
8. d5 exd5 9. Nh4 $14) 7... Bb4 8. Bd2 Bxc3 (8... c6 9. O-O (9. dxe6 dxe6 10.
O-O Nbd7 11. Qc2 Qe7 12. Rad1 Rad8 13. Bf4 e5 14. Bc1 Rfe8 15. a3 Bxc3 16. Qxc3
Ne4 17. Qc2 Nec5 18. Nh4 g6 19. b4 Ne6 20. Bb2 $14 {Gulko,B-Balashov,Y URS-ch
1977}) 9... Bxc3 (9... cxd5 10. Nxd5 Bxd2 11. Nxf6+ Qxf6 12. Qxd2 $14 {Ribli,Z}
) 10. Bxc3 (10. dxc6 dxc6 11. Bxc3 Nbd7 12. Qc2 c5 $10) 10... cxd5 (10... exd5
$5 11. Nh4 $44) 11. Nh4 Ne4 12. cxd5 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Qc7 {Ribli,Z-Farago,I
Dortmund 1987} 14. c4 Na6 15. Rc1 $14 {Ribli,Z}) 9. Bxc3 exd5 10. Nh4 Ne4 11.
cxd5 Nxc3 12. bxc3 d6 13. O-O Nd7 14. e4 Nc5 15. Qd4 $14 (15. f4 c6 (15... Qf6
16. Qd4 $14) 16. c4 Ba6 17. dxc6 Bxc4 18. Re1 b5 $5 $132) (15. Nf5 $5 $14)
15... Ba6 16. Rfe1 Qd7 17. f4 f6 18. Nf3 (18. e5 fxe5 19. fxe5 dxe5 20. Rxe5
Rae8 21. Rae1 Rxe5 22. Rxe5 Re8 $10) 18... Rae8 19. e5 (19. Re3 $5 c6 (19...
Qa4 20. Qxa4 Nxa4 21. Nd4 $14) 20. dxc6 Qxc6 21. e5 $36) 19... dxe5 20. fxe5
fxe5 21. Nxe5 Qd6 22. Re3 (22. Nc6 $5 $14) 22... Bb5 $1 23. Rae1 Nd7 24. Nc6
Rxe3 25. Rxe3 Nf6 $1 26. g4 (26. Nxa7 $2 Qa3 27. Nxb5 Qc1+ 28. Bf1 (28. Kf2
Ng4+ 29. Ke2 Rf2+ $19) 28... Ng4 $19) (26. Re6 Qa3 $1 27. h3 Qc1+ 28. Kh2 Qb2 {
/\} 29. Qf4 Bf1 $1 30. Qf3 Ng4+ $19) (26. h3 Bxc6 27. dxc6 Qxd4 28. cxd4 Re8
29. Ra3 a5 $10) 26... Bxc6 27. dxc6 Qxd4 28. cxd4 Re8 29. Ra3 Nxg4 (29... a5 $5
30. g5 Ne4 31. Re3 Nd6 $10) 30. Rxa7 Re1+ 31. Bf1 Rc1 32. Rxc7 Kf8 (32... Ne3
$2 33. Kf2 Nxf1 34. Ke2 $1 (34. d5 Nd2) 34... Nxh2 35. d5 Ng4 36. d6 Ne5 37. d7
$18) 33. Rc8+ (33. d5 Ne3 34. Kf2 Nxd5 35. Rc8+ Ke7 36. a4 Kd6 37. Bb5 Nc7 38.
Rd8+ Kc5 39. Rd7 Nxb5 40. c7 Kb4 41. axb5 Kxb5 42. Rxg7 h6 $10) 33... Ke7 34.
c7 Kd6 35. Rh8 Kxc7 36. Rxh7 $10 Kd6 37. Rxg7 Nxh2 38. Kxh2 Rxf1 39. Kg2 Ra1
40. Kf3 Rxa2 41. Ke4 Re2+ 42. Kd3 Re8 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 27th"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1999.07.10"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2656"]
[Annotator "Dautov"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1999.07.10"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 072"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Nf3 d6 7. O-O Rb8 8. b3 {
Karpov verzichtet auf seine Lieblingsvariante mit 8.Re1.} a6 9. Nd5 Ne4 ({Auch
} 9... Nh5 {ist f黵 Schwarz gut spielbar.}) 10. Bb2 f5 11. e3 (11. Qc2 e6 (
11... Bd7 12. Rfd1 b5 13. Nf4 Qe8 14. cxb5 axb5 15. d5 Nb4 16. Qc1 Bxb2 17.
Qxb2 $14 {Romanishin,O-Zapata,A/Brussels 1986}) 12. Ne3 Ne7 13. Rfd1 Bd7 14.
Ne1 Nf6 $13 {Csom,I-Schneider,A/HUN-chT 1994}) (11. Qc1 Bd7 12. Rd1 e6 13. Nf4
Ne7 14. Nd2 Nf6 15. c5 g5 16. Nd3 Bc6 $11 {Ribli,Z-Zapata,A/Novi Sad 1990})
11... e6 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Qe7 $146 (13... Ne7 $6 14. Qe2 h6 15. Rad1 g5
16. Ne1 (16. e4 $14) 16... Bd7 17. Nd3 Ng6 18. f4 $14 {Konopka,M-Oral,T/
CZE-chT9495}) ({Das Stellungsmuster gleicht dem Holl鋘disch mit g7-g6,
deswegen soll Schwarz aller Regeln nach e7-e5 anstreben. In der Partie
verzichtet er immer wieder auf diesen Vorsto?und spielt zu passiv.} 13... e5
$1 14. dxe5 (14. d5 Ne7 $11) 14... dxe5 15. Qd5+ Kh8 16. Qxd8 Rxd8 17. Ng5 Rd3
$11) 14. b4 $1 Nd8 (14... e5 $1 15. b5 (15. d5 Nd8 $11) 15... axb5 16. cxb5 Nd8
17. dxe5 dxe5 18. Qb3+ Be6 19. Qb2 e4 20. Bxg7 Qxg7 21. Qxg7+ Kxg7 22. Nd4 Ra8
23. a4 b6 $11) 15. b5 Nf7 16. Qb3 $14 b6 (16... axb5 17. cxb5 e5 $2 (17... Kh8
$14) 18. dxe5 dxe5 19. Bb4 $18) 17. Nd2 Kh8 (17... e5 $5 18. dxe5 Nxe5 (18...
dxe5 $4 19. Bb4 Nd6 20. c5+ $18) 19. f4 $1 (19. c5+ Be6 20. Bd5 Bxd5 21. Qxd5+
Qf7 22. Qxf7+ Nxf7 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. cxd6 Nxd6 $11) 19... Ng4 20. e4 Bxc3 21.
Qxc3 fxe4 22. Nxe4 $14) 18. f4 $1 {Wei?nutzt die Passivit鋞 des Gegners, um
die Kontrolle 黚er den Schl黶selpunkt e5 zu verst鋜ken. Demn鋍hst ist die
eigene Aktivit鋞 im Zentrum geplant, e3-e4.} (18. e4 $2 f4 $1 19. gxf4 Qh4 $132
) 18... Bb7 (18... axb5 19. cxb5 e5 20. dxe5 dxe5 21. Qb2 Qc5 22. Rfe1 $14) 19.
a4 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Ra8 21. Rae1 (21. e4 $5 fxe4 22. Nxe4 Nh6 23. Rae1 axb5 24.
axb5 $14 {/\Ng5}) 21... Qd7 (21... e5 22. dxe5 dxe5 23. e4 $1 $14) 22. Nf3 $6 {
Zu langsam gespielt. Die Zeit war reif, um aktiv zu werden:} (22. e4 $1 axb5
23. axb5 d5 $5 (23... fxe4 24. d5 $1 e5 (24... exd5 $2 25. cxd5 $16 {/^a1-h8})
25. Rxe4 Rfe8 26. Qb2 $14) 24. cxd5 exd5 25. e5 Nd8 26. Ra1 Ne6 27. Rfc1 $14)
22... axb5 (22... c6 $2 23. bxc6 Qxc6 24. d5 exd5 25. Bxg7+ Kxg7 26. cxd5 $16 {
/\Nd4}) 23. axb5 Ra7 24. Ra1 {Das Zugest鋘dnis. Wei?kommt im Zentrum nicht
z黦ig genug voran, deswegen tauscht er ein Paar T黵me, um die a-Linie
abzusichern.} (24. d5 exd5 25. cxd5 Rfa8 $132) (24. e4 fxe4 25. Rxe4 d5 $11)
24... Rfa8 25. Rxa7 Rxa7 $11 {Dank der gegnerischen Ungenauigkeit im 22. Zug
konnte Schwarz das Spiel ausgleichen.} 26. Rf2 {/\Ra2} (26. d5 exd5 27. cxd5
Qe8 $11) 26... Qe8 {/\Qa8} 27. c5 $1 {Der letzte Versuch, auf Gewinn zu
spielen...} (27. Ra2 Qa8 28. Rxa7 Qxa7 29. d5 e5 30. fxe5 Nxe5 31. Qb2 Kg8 $11)
27... d5 $6 {und er gelingt!} ({Die simple Vereinfachung der Stellung mittels}
27... dxc5 28. dxc5 bxc5 29. Bxg7+ Kxg7 30. Qc3+ Kg8 31. Qxc5 Rb7 32. Nd4 e5
$11 {sicherte Schwarz das Unentschieden.}) 28. Rc2 $1 {/\Bd2, cxb6, Rc6 Karpov
sieht sofort die Achillesferse der schwarzen Stellung- den schwachen Punkt c6.}
Qa8 $2 {Nur durch diesen weiteren Fehler ruiniert Schwarz seine Stellung
endg黮tig. Es war noch m鰃lich, durch umsichtige Verteidigung das
Gleichgewicht zu halten.} (28... Rb7 $2 29. Ra2 $1 ({/\} 29. cxb6 Rxb6) 29...
bxc5 (29... Bf8 30. c6 Rb8 31. Ra7 $14) 30. dxc5 Rxb5 $4 31. Qxb5 Qxb5 32. Ra8+
{mit Matt}) (28... Bf8 $1 29. Bd2 $1 {/\30.cxb6 cxb6 31.Rc6} (29. Bb2 Ra5 $11)
(29. cxb6 cxb6 30. Bd2 Nd6 31. Rc6 Nc4 $132) 29... Rb7 $1 30. cxb6 (30. c6 Ra7
$11) 30... Rxb6 $11) 29. cxb6 cxb6 30. Bb4 $16 {> (Karpov)}) (18... Qf8 {Anand}
19. Qa4 Qc5 20. Qd4 $14) 19. Rfd1 Qf6 $2 20. Rd4 h5 21. h3 Rb8 (21... h4 22. g4
$1) 22. Rad1 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Qe7 24. Qxe7 Rxe7 25. R1d2 (25. c4 {Anand} dxc4 26.
Rxc4 Rb2 27. a4 Rxe3) 25... Rb6 $6 (25... Reb7 $22 26. c4 dxc4 27. Rxc4 Rb2
$132) 26. c4 $1 dxc4 27. Rxc4 Kg7 28. Rdc2 Rc7 29. g4 $1 hxg4 30. hxg4 Kf6 31.
Kg3 Ke6 32. a4 Kd7 33. g5 $1 {x f7} Ra6 34. Rd4+ Ke8 35. Rc5 Rb6 36. Kf4 Rd7
37. Rxd7 Kxd7 38. Ke5 $1 Ke7 39. f4 Rb4 40. Ra5 Rb7 41. e4 Rc7 42. Rc5 $1 Rc8
43. Rc3 Re8 44. Rc4 (44. Rxc6 Kd7+ 45. Kd5 Rxe4 $1) 44... Rc8 45. Rb4 Rc7 46.
a5 Kd7 47. Rb3 $1 Ke7 (47... Kc8 48. Kf6 $1) 48. a6 $1 Kd7 (48... c5 49. Kd5 c4
50. Rb7 Kd7 51. Rxc7+ Kxc7 52. Kxc4 Kb6 53. f5 Kxa6 54. e5 Kb6 (54... gxf5 55.
e6 fxe6 56. g6 $18) 55. e6 fxe6 56. fxg6 $18) 49. Kf6 Kc8 50. Rh3 (50. f5 $18 {
Anand}) 50... Rd7 51. f5 gxf5 52. exf5 c5 53. Rc3 Rc7 54. g6 fxg6 55. fxg6 Kd7
56. g7 Rc8 57. Rg3 {Ftacnik,L} 1-0
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3
d5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Rc8 13. e4 (13. Re1 {Timman,
J-Karpov,An/Brussels 5'/1987/}) 13... b5 14. Re1 dxe4 15. c5 $6 $146 (15. Bxe4
bxc4 (15... c5 $5 16. d5 exd5 17. Bxd5 Bf6 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 19. cxb5 Bxb5 20. Bg2
Qa5 21. Qc2 Rfd8 22. Rad1 Bd3 23. Qb2 Qb4 $10 {Chernin,A-Timman,J/Amsterdam/
1987/}) 16. bxc4 Nb6 17. c5 $1 Nd5 18. Qc2 g6 19. Nf3 $16 {Karpov,An-Adorjan,A/
Luzern WTch/1989/}) 15... f5 $1 (15... e5 $2 16. b4 $1 $16) (15... Nf6 16. Nxe4
Nd5 17. Qd2 $16) 16. f3 (16. b4 Bf6 (16... Nf6) 17. Qb3 Re8 18. f3 $13) 16...
b4 $1 (16... e5 $2 17. b4 $1 Bf6 18. Nb3 {xBa6}) 17. Bxb4 (17. Bb2 e5 (17...
Bf6 18. fxe4 (18. Rc1 Nxc5 $1 19. Nxe4 (19. Rxc5 $2 Bxd4+) 19... Nd3 20. Nxf6+
Qxf6 21. Bf1 Nxb2 22. Qd2 Bxf1 23. Rxf1 Rfd8 24. Qxb2 Qxd4+ $17) 18... Nxc5 19.
e5 Nd3 $17 20. exf6 Nxb2 21. Qc2 Qxd4+ 22. Kh1 Qxf6 $17) 18. fxe4 exd4 (18...
f4 $5)) 17... Ne5 $1 18. Bc3 (18. dxe5 Qd4+ 19. Kh1 Qxb4 $17) 18... Nd3 19.
fxe4 (19. Re2 e5 $1 (19... Bf6 $17) 20. dxe5 Bxc5+ 21. Kh1 e3 $19) 19... Nxe1
20. Qxe1 e5 $1 (20... Bf6 21. e5 Be7 22. Nc4 Bxc4 23. bxc4 $13) 21. Nf3 (21.
dxe5 Bxc5+ 22. Kh1 f4 $17) (21. d5 cxd5 22. exd5 Bxc5+ 23. Kh1 e4) (21. exf5
exd4 22. Qe6+ Kh8 23. Bb4 d3 24. Nf3 Bf6 25. Rd1 Re8 26. Qd6 Re2 $17) 21...
exd4 22. Bxd4 fxe4 23. Qxe4 Bf6 24. Re1 $6 (24. Bxf6 Qxf6 25. Re1 Rce8 $140 $6
26. Qxe8 Rxe8 27. Rxe8+ Kf7 28. Re5 $13) (24. h4 Qc7 $17) 24... Re8 $1 25. Bxf6
(25. Qxe8+ Qxe8 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 27. Bxf6 gxf6 28. Nd4 (28. Bh3 $5 Rd8 $1 (28...
Bc8 29. Bxc8 Rxc8 30. Nd4 Kf7 31. Kf2 Ke7 32. Ke3 Kd7 33. Kf4 $1 $15) (28...
Re2 29. a4 Rc2 30. b4 Rb2 31. Nd4 $17) 29. Kf2 Kf7 30. Bf5 Bd3 $19) 28... Rd8
$1 29. Nxc6 $2 Rd1+ 30. Kf2 Rd2+ 31. Kg1 Rxg2+ 32. Kxg2 Bb7 $19) (25. Ne5 Rc7
$1) (25. Be5 Bxe5 26. Nxe5 Qd2 $17) 25... Rxe4 (25... Qxf6 26. Qxe8+ (26. Ne5
Rc7 $140 27. Ng4 $1) 26... Rxe8 27. Rxe8+ Kf7 28. Re5 $1 (28. Ra8 Qa1+ 29. Kf2
Qxa2+) (28. Re1 Qc3) 28... h6 $17) 26. Bxd8 Rxe1+ 27. Nxe1 Rxd8 28. Bxc6 Rd1
29. Kf2 Rd2+ 30. Kf3 Rxa2 (30... Rxh2 31. a4) 31. h4 Kf8 32. Kf4 $1 Ke7 (32...
Be2 $5) 33. Nf3 Rf2 (33... Rc2 34. Be4 Rxc5 35. Bxh7 $17) 34. h5 $6 (34. Ke3
Rc2 35. Kd4 (35. b4 Rb2) 35... Rg2 $1 36. Ne5 (36. b4 Rxg3 37. b5 (37. Ne5 Rb3)
37... Bxb5 $1) 36... Rxg3 37. Bd5 Bb5 $1 (37... Rh3 38. Nc6+ Ke8 39. Nxa7 Rxh4+
40. Kc3 $132) 38. c6 Kd6) 34... Be2 $1 35. Ke3 Bxf3 36. Bxf3 Rb2 37. Bd5 Rc2
38. Kd4 Rh2 39. g4 Rh3 $1 40. Ke5 Re3+ 41. Kf4 Rc3 42. c6 $6 (42. b4 Rc1 {
/\ Rb1}) 42... Kd6 43. Bg8 (43. Be4 h6 (43... Rxb3 $6 44. Bxh7 a5 45. Kf5 $132)
44. Kf5 Rg3 45. b4 a6 $17) 43... h6 44. Kf5 (44. Bc4 Rxc4+ 45. bxc4 a5 $19)
44... Rxc6 $1 (44... Rc5+ 45. Kg6 Rg5+ 46. Kh7 Rxg4 47. Bf7 $1 a5 48. Bg6 Rg3
49. Kxg7 $132) 45. Kg6 Ke5+ 46. Kxg7 Kf4 0-1
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bc4 Ngf6 6. Ng5 e6 7. Qe2 Nb6 8.
Bd3 h6 9. N5f3 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Ne5 Nbd7 12. Ngf3 Qc7 13. Bf4 Bb4+ 14. Nd2
Bxd2+ 15. Kxd2 O-O 16. Rhd1 Qb6 17. Kc1 $1 Nd5 18. Bg3 Nc5 19. Bc4 Bd7 $6 (
19... Na4 $5 20. Rb1 (20. Bb3 Nc5 21. Bxd5 exd5 22. Rxd5 Be6 23. Rd2 Rac8 $132)
) 20. Nxd7 Nxd7 21. a4 $1 (21. Bxd5 exd5 22. Rxd5 Nf6 23. Rd6 Qc5 $132) 21...
Rac8 22. Ra3 Qb4 (22... N7f6 23. Rb3 Qc6 24. Bb5 {/\ Kb1, c4}) 23. Bxd5 exd5
24. Qb5 $1 Qe4 (24... Qxb5 25. axb5 $16) 25. Qd3 Nf6 (25... Qxg2 26. Qxd5 Qxd5
27. Rxd5 Nb6 28. Rb5 $16) 26. Qxe4 dxe4 27. Rb3 b6 28. Rb5 Rc6 29. Rd6 (29. a5
$1) (29. Rd4 $5) 29... Rxd6 30. Bxd6 $16 Rc8 31. h3 Rc6 32. Bf4 (32. Bb8 $5 a6
33. Rb4 Nd7 34. Ba7 {/\ a5+/-}) 32... Nd7 33. Be3 Kf8 34. Rb4 Nf6 (34... f5 $2
35. g4 $1 g6 36. Bxh6+ $18) 35. b3 (35. a5 $5 Nd5 (35... bxa5 36. Rb8+ Ke7 37.
Rb7+ Ke6 38. Rxa7) 36. Rxe4 Nxe3 37. Rxe3 bxa5 38. Re5 $16) 35... Re6 36. Rb5
Ke7 37. a5 Nd7 38. axb6 axb6 39. c4 Rg6 40. g3 Rd6 41. Kc2 $2 (41. h4 $1 $16)
41... g5 42. h4 f6 43. Kc3 Ke6 44. Kb4 Ke7 45. Kc3 Rd3+ 46. Kb4 Rd6 47. c5
bxc5+ 48. Rxc5 Ke6 49. Rc4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Leon"]
[Site "Leon"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1993.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "12"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 {Anand} c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 Nc6 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. d4
Be7 8. O-O O-O 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Rc1 Bf8 (12... Be6 13.
Nxc6 bxc6 14. Na4 Qa5 15. a3 Rec8 16. Bc5 Bd8 17. Bd4 Ne4 18. e3 Be7 19. Bxe4
dxe4 20. Nc5 Bxc5 21. Rxc5 Qd8 22. Qh5 Bd5 23. b4 a6 24. h4 $14 {Campos,
J-Villavicencio,A/Benidorm op/1989/1-0 (48)}) (12... Bb4 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. a3
Ba5 15. Na4 Bd7 16. Nc5 Bb6 17. b4 Bg4 18. Re1 Rc8 19. Bd4 Nd7 20. Qd3 h5 21.
h3 Be6 22. Qc3 Nxc5 23. Bxc5 Qd7 24. Kh2 $13 {Probst,D-Schwaegli,B/Zuerich op/
1992/0-1 (31)}) 13. a3 $5 (13. Na4 Qa5 (13... Ng4 14. Nxc6 bxc6 15. Bd4 Bd7 16.
Nc5 Bf5 17. Re1 Qg5 18. e4 dxe4 19. Nxe4 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Rxe4 21. Bxe4 {0,5/
Robatsch,K-Anikaev,Y/Sochi/1974/}) 14. a3 Ne5 15. Bd2 Qd8 16. Qb3 Nc4 17. Rfd1
Nxd2 18. Rxd2 Ne4 19. Rdd1 Qf6 20. Bf3 Ng5 21. Nc3 Nxf3+ 22. Nxf3 Be6 23. Qxb7
Rab8 24. Qxa7 $14 {Robatsch,K-Huebner,R/Mitropa Cup/1993/0-1 (56)}) (13. Nxc6 {
Anand is played here usually} bxc6 14. Na4 Bd7 (14... Qa5 $2 15. Rxc6 Bd7 16.
Bd2 Qb5 17. Rxf6 $1 $18)) 13... Bg4 14. h3 Be6 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Bd4 (16. Na4 {
Anand} Qc8 17. Kh2 Qa6 $1 $13) 16... Bd7 (16... c5 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Nxd5 Qxb2
19. Nc7 Rad8 20. Qe1 Re7 21. Qa5 $16) (16... Nd7 17. e4 (17. b4 $16 {Anand})
17... dxe4 (17... c5 18. exd5 cxd4 19. dxe6 $18) 18. Nxe4 $14 (18. Nxe4 Bd5 $14
)) (16... Ne4 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Bc5 Bxc5 19. Rxc5 Bd5 20. b4 $14) 17. Qd3 (17.
Na4 {Anand} Ne4 {accomplishes little. Karpov, as is his want, keeps making
useful moves.}) 17... Nh7 18. Be3 $1 (18. e4 $2 c5) 18... Bd6 $6 (18... Ng5 19.
Bxg5 (19. h4 {Anand} Ne6 20. Rfd1 Rb8 $132) 19... Qxg5 (19... hxg5 20. Rfd1 (
20. e4 dxe4 21. Nxe4 Bxh3 $1) 20... Rb8 $1 $13) 20. e4 $16 (20. e4 Qg6 21. Rfd1
$16)) (18... Qf6 $14) 19. Rfd1 Be6 (19... Qe7 20. Nxd5 $1 cxd5 21. Qxd5 $16) (
19... Nf8 20. Nxd5 cxd5 21. Qxd5 Be5 22. Qxa8 Qxa8 23. Bxa8 Rxa8 24. Bd4 Bxd4
25. Rxd4 Bxh3 26. g4 h5 27. gxh5 $16) 20. b4 $1 $16 Nf8 (20... Ng5 21. Bxg5
Qxg5 22. e4 $16) (20... Qd7 21. b5) (20... a5 21. b5 $1 Bxa3 22. bxc6 Bxc1 23.
Rxc1 $16) 21. Na4 (21. Qa6 Qc8 $1) 21... Ng6 22. Qc3 (22. Rxc6 $2 Ne5) 22...
Bd7 23. Nc5 Bxc5 24. Bxc5 Rxe2 $6 25. Be3 Qe7 (25... a5 26. b5 (26. Qd3 Ra2 27.
b5 $18) 26... cxb5 27. Bxd5 Rc8 28. Qd3 Rxe3 29. Qxe3 $16) 26. Bf1 Rxe3 27.
Qxe3 Qxe3 28. fxe3 Re8 29. Kf2 Ne5 30. Rc5 Re7 31. e4 $1 Be6 (31... dxe4 32.
Rxe5 Rxe5 33. Rxd7 $18) 32. b5 cxb5 33. exd5 Bd7 34. d6 Re6 35. Bxb5 Rf6+ 36.
Kg2 1-0
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bc4 Ngf6 6. Ng5 e6 7. Qe2 Nb6 8.
Bd3 h6 9. N5f3 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Ne5 Nbd7 12. Ngf3 Qc7 13. Bf4 Bb4+ 14. Nd2
(14. Kf1 Bd6 15. Bg3 (15. Rd1 Nxe5 16. Nxe5 O-O 17. Bg3 Rd8 18. Nc4 Bxg3 19.
hxg3 b5 20. Ne5 Bb7 21. Re1 b4 22. g4 Rd4 23. g5 hxg5 24. Ng6 Nh7 25. Rxh7 {
1-0/Popovic,P-Kosic/Novi Sad/1992/}) 15... O-O 16. Rd1 Nxe5 17. Nxe5 Rd8 18.
Nc4 Bxg3 19. hxg3 Bd7 20. Qe5 $10) 14... Bxd2+ 15. Kxd2 O-O 16. Rhd1 Qb6 17.
Nc4 $6 Qc6 $1 18. Qf3 Nd5 (18... Qxf3 19. gxf3 $14) 19. g3 Nc5 $1 (19... Nxf4
20. Qxc6 bxc6 21. gxf4) 20. Bxh6 $5 (20. Bd6 Nxd3 $1 21. Bxf8 Qxc4 22. cxd3 Qd4
23. Ba3 b5 $1 24. Re1 (24. Rac1 a5 25. Bc5 Qxb2+ $17) 24... a5 (24... b4 $6 25.
Re4 Qb6 26. Rxb4 Nxb4 27. Qxa8 Qxf2+ $13) 25. Re4 Qb6 26. b3 Bb7 $17) 20...
gxh6 21. Qg4+ Kh8 22. Ne5 Qa4 $1 23. Qh5 (23. c4 Nf6 24. Qf3 Kg7 $19) 23... Kg7
24. Ng4 Rh8 (24... Qb4+ 25. Ke2 (25. Kc1 Rh8 $1 (25... Nxd3+ 26. Rxd3 Rh8 27.
Rxd5 $5 (27. Ne5 Qe1+ 28. Rd1 Qxf2 $19) 27... f5 (27... exd5 28. Qe5+ Kg8 29.
Nf6+ $13) 28. Ne5 Qe1+ 29. Qd1 $1) 26. Ne5 Nxd3+ 27. cxd3 Qe7 $19) 25... Qf4 $3
26. c4 (26. gxf4 Nxf4+ 27. Kf1 Nxh5) (26. Qxd5 exd5 27. gxf4 Bxg4+ $19) 26...
e5 $1 27. Qxe5+ (27. Nxe5 Re8) 27... Qxe5+ 28. Nxe5 Re8 29. f4 Nb4 30. Kf3 Rxe5
31. fxe5 Nbxd3 $19) 25. Ne5 Rf8 26. Ng4 Rh8 27. Ne5 Qe8 (27... Qa5+ 28. Ke2 Qc7
) 28. Qg4+ Kf8 29. Qd4 Nxd3 30. Ng6+ fxg6 31. Qxh8+ Ke7 32. Qxe8+ Kxe8 33. Kxd3
b5 $1 $15 34. Re1 $6 (34. c4 bxc4+ 35. Kxc4 Ba6+ 36. Kb3 $15) 34... Ke7 35. Re5
$6 g5 36. Rae1 Kf6 37. R5e4 Bd7 38. h4 Rf8 39. c3 a5 40. Kd4 Rc8 41. f3 $2 (41.
Kd3 $17) 41... a4 42. Rc1 Ne7 43. Kd3 e5 $1 44. Ke2 Be6 45. Kf2 (45. a3 Bd5 46.
Re3 (46. Rb4 Bc4+ 47. Kf2 Nd5 $19) 46... Nf5 $19) 45... Bxa2 46. Rce1 Rc5 $1
47. hxg5+ hxg5 48. f4 Ng6 49. fxe5+ Nxe5 50. Rd4 Rd5 51. Rxd5 Bxd5 52. Ke3 Bc4
53. Rd1 Kf5 54. Rd4 Nd3 55. g4+ Ke5 56. Re4+ (56. Rxd3 Bxd3 57. Kxd3 Kf4 $19)
56... Kf6 0-1
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D39"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bg5 c5 7. Bxc4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qa5 10. Nb5 $5 Bd7 $146 (10... O-O 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qg4+
Kh8 13. Qh4 Nd7 14. Rd1 a6 15. Rd3 $1 {Razuvajev,Y-Drasko,M/Protvino/1988/}) (
10... a6 11. Nd6+ Ke7 12. Qd2 Nc6 13. Rd1 $5 Rd8 14. O-O (14. f4 $5) 14... Qc5
$1 (14... h6 $5) 15. e5 Qxe5 16. Bf4 Qc5 17. Qb2 b5 $1 18. Be3 Qe5 19. Qa3 Ng4
$3 {Kuzmin,A-Akopian,V/URS-ch/1991/}) 11. Nd6+ Ke7 12. Qd2 Bc6 13. f4 Nbd7 14.
Rd1 $1 (14. e5 $2 Nxe5 15. fxe5 Qxe5+) (14. O-O-O Kf8 $13) 14... Rhd8 15. Qd4
$1 (15. e5 $2 Nxe5 $1) 15... h6 16. Bh4 Qh5 (16... g5 $5) 17. Bf2 Kf8 18. e5
Nd5 $6 (18... Ng4 19. Be2 $1 $16) (18... Bxg2 $2 19. Rg1 $18) (18... Ne8 $5)
19. O-O Qg4 $2 20. h3 $1 Qh5 (20... Qxf4 $2 21. Nxf7 $1 Qxf7 22. Bxd5 Bxd5 23.
Bh4 Nf6 24. Bxf6 $18) 21. f5 $1 Kg8 22. Rd3 $1 (22. Nxf7 Qxf7 23. fxe6 Qxe6 24.
Bxd5 Bxd5 25. Qxd5 Qxd5 26. Rxd5 $16) 22... N7b6 23. Bxd5 Bxd5 24. Rg3 Rd7 (
24... exf5 25. e6) (24... Bc4 25. Re1 $16) 25. Be3 Bc4 26. Rf4 f6 $6 27. exf6
e5 28. Qxe5 Qd1+ 29. Kh2 Qxd6 30. f7+ $1 Kxf7 31. Qxg7+ Ke8 32. Qh8+ Ke7 (32...
Qf8 33. Re4+ Re7 34. Rxe7+ Kxe7 35. Bc5+ $18) 33. Re4+ 1-0
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.10.31"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2800"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Be3 c5 8.
Qd2 cxd4 9. cxd4 Nc6 10. Rd1 Qa5 (10... e6 11. Nf3 O-O 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. O-O a6
14. Be2 Qa5 15. d5 $14 {Dorfman,I-Kozul,Z/Marseille/1989/}) 11. Qxa5 Nxa5 12.
Nf3 {N} (12. Bd3 O-O 13. Ne2 Bd7 14. Rc1 Rfc8 15. Kd2 e6 16. Rxc8+ Rxc8 17. Rc1
$10 {Yusupov,A-Gulko,B/Linares/1989/ ~/=CBM 11}) 12... O-O 13. Be2 Bd7 14. Bd2
b6 15. O-O Rfd8 $6 (15... Rfc8 16. Rc1 Bg4 17. Ba6 Rxc1 18. Rxc1 Bxf3 19. gxf3
Bxd4 20. Rc7 $146) 16. Rc1 Bg4 17. d5 Nb7 (17... e6 18. Bxa5 bxa5 19. Bc4 $14)
(17... f5 18. Bd3 fxe4 19. Bxe4 Bf5 $5) 18. h3 (18. Rc7 Nc5 $1) 18... Bxf3 19.
Bxf3 Nc5 20. Be3 Rac8 21. Bg4 Rb8 22. Rc4 h5 23. Bf3 e6 24. Rd1 exd5 25. exd5
Be5 26. g4 hxg4 27. hxg4 Nb7 $2 (27... Rbc8 $5) 28. Ra4 Na5 29. g5 Rbc8 30. Be2
Bd6 31. Kg2 (31. Ba6 Rc7 (31... Rc2 32. Kg2 Bc5 $2 33. Bd3 Rb2 34. Bxc5 $18)
32. Kg2 Nb7 $2 33. Bxb7 Rxb7 34. Bd4 Bf8 35. Bf6 Rd6 36. Rh4 Bg7 37. Rdh1 $18)
31... Bc5 32. Bd2 $4 (32. Bc1 $1 Bf8 33. Bb2 $16 Bg7 34. Bf6 Rd6 35. Rh4 Bxf6
36. gxf6 Rxf6 37. Rdh1 $18) 32... Rxd5 33. Bf3 Rdd8 34. Bxa5 {Ftacnik,L}
1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "20"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. a3 $5 Nxd4 $5 7. Qxd4
b6 8. Bf4 $6 (8. Qf4 $1 {Kortschnoj,V-Sax,Gy (03)/Wijk cm/1991/}) 8... Bc5 9.
Qd2 O-O 10. Rd1 Bb7 11. Bd6 Bxd6 12. Qxd6 Rc8 13. e3 Re8 $1 (13... Ba6 14. b3
Bb7 15. a4 a6 16. f3 Rc6 17. Qd2 Qe7 18. Bd3 d5 19. O-O Rc7 20. cxd5 Nxd5 {
0,5/Kortschnoj,V-Sax,Gy (01)/Wijk cm/1991/}) 14. f3 Rc6 15. Qd4 Ba6 16. Ne4 (
16. Be2 Qc7 17. b3 d5 18. cxd5 Rxc3 $1 19. d6 Qc6 20. Bxa6 Rxb3 $36) (16. Bd3
Qc7 17. Ne4) 16... Nxe4 17. Qxe4 Qc7 18. Bd3 $2 (18. b3 $1) 18... g6 $1 19. b3
(19. O-O Bxc4 20. Bxc4 Rxc4 21. Rxd7 $1 Qxd7 $1 (21... Rxe4 22. Rxc7 Rxe3 23.
Rxa7 Rc8 $1 $17) 22. Qxc4 Qd2 23. Qb3 Rc8 24. Rd1 Qe2 {/\ Rc2}) 19... d5 $1 20.
cxd5 Bxd3 21. Qxd3 (21. Rxd3 Rc1+ 22. Rd1 Rxd1+ 23. Kxd1 Rd8 $17) 21... exd5 (
21... Rc3 22. d6 $1) 22. Kf2 (22. O-O Rc3 23. Qxd5 Rexe3 $1 $17) 22... Rc3 23.
Qxd5 Rcxe3 (23... Rexe3 24. Rhe1 $1) 24. Rd2 (24. Rhe1 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Qc2+ $17)
24... Qe7 $1 25. Kg3 (25. a4 Re1 $1 26. Rd1 Qh4+ 27. g3 R8e2#) 25... Rxb3 $1
26. a4 (26. Qxb3 Qg5+ 27. Kh3 Qxd2 $19) 26... Rb4 27. Rd4 Rxd4 28. Qxd4 Qg5+
29. Kh3 Re2 30. Rg1 Qh5+ 31. Kg3 Qg5+ 32. Kh3 Rd2 33. Qc3 Ra2 34. Qd4 h6 35.
Qc4 Qh5+ 36. Kg3 Qe5+ 37. Kh3 Rd2 38. Qh4 Qf5+ 39. Kg3 g5 $1 40. Qxh6 (40. Qb4
Qe5+ 41. Kh3 Rd4) (40. Qh5 Rd4 41. Re1 Rh4 $19) 40... Qf4+ (40... Qf4+ 41. Kh3
g4+ 42. fxg4 Qxh6+) 0-1
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Nd7 9. e4 c5 10. Bf4 cxd4 11. cxd4 Rc8 12. Qb3 $5 Be7 (12... Bxe4 13. Ba6
$44) (12... Qf6 13. Bg3 Qg6 14. Bd3 Be7 15. O-O O-O 16. Rfe1 Rfd8 17. Rad1 Qh5
18. Bc4 Bf8 19. d5 Nc5 20. Qa2 b5 21. Bxb5 Nxe4 22. Rxe4 Rxd5 23. Rxd5 Bxd5 24.
Rc4 $17 {Van der Sterren,P-Van der Wiel,J/Wijk/1986/0-1 (31)}) 13. Bd3 Nf6 14.
Qb5+ (14. Bb5+ Kf8 15. O-O (15. e5 Nd5 $13) 15... Nxe4 16. Rac1 g5 17. Rxc8
Bxc8 18. Bc1 Kg7 19. Bc6 Nd6 20. Bb2 Bf6 21. Nxg5 Bxg5 22. d5+ Kg6 23. Qd3+ f5
24. dxe6 $13 {Khalifman,A-Anand,V/Moscow-B/1987/0-1 (76)}) (14. d5 $5 exd5 15.
Rd1 O-O 16. O-O dxe4 $5 17. Bxe4 Nxe4 18. Rxd8 Rfxd8 19. Re1 Nc5 20. Qa2 Bxf3
$1 21. gxf3 Bf8 22. Be3 Rd3 23. Rc1 Rcd8 24. Rc4 $15 {Miles,A-Polugaevsky,L/
Sarajevo/1987/0-1 (78)}) 14... Qd7 15. Ne5 (15. Qb1 O-O 16. Bd2 h6 17. O-O Qa4
18. Bb4 Rfe8 19. Rd1 Ba6 20. Bxa6 Qxa6 21. d5 exd5 22. exd5 Qb7 23. d6 Bf8 24.
Qb3 $13 {Farago,I-Levitt,J/Hastings Masters/1990/0-1 (33)}) 15... Qxb5 16.
Bxb5+ Kf8 17. f3 Ne8 (17... Nh5 $2 18. Bd2 g5 19. h4 $1 $16 {Miles,A-Granda
Zuniga,J/Wijk aan Zee/1989/1-0 (34)}) 18. Bd7 $5 (18. Nd7+ Kg8 19. O-O g5 20.
Bg3 (20. Be5 $6 f6 21. Bg3 Kf7 22. f4 $5 Nd6 23. fxg5 $2 Nxb5 24. gxf6 $13 {
Browne,W-Miles,A/New York op/1987/0-1 (40)}) 20... Kg7 21. a4 Nd6 $1 (21... Rd8
$2 22. Rfc1 a6 23. Be5+ f6 24. Nxf6 $16 {Lputian,S-Olafsson,H/Erevan/1988/1-0
(45)}) 22. Be5+ f6 23. Bxd6 Bxd6 24. a5 $13 {Rashkovsky,N-Chernin,A/Beograd/
1988/0-1 (41)}) 18... Rd8 19. Bc6 Bc8 $1 (19... Bxc6 20. Nxc6 Rd7 21. Ke2 $14)
20. Be3 f6 21. Nd3 (21. Nc4 Ba6 22. Nd2 Nc7 $10) 21... Bd7 $1 22. Bxd7 Rxd7 23.
Ke2 Kf7 24. Rhc1 (24. a4 Nd6 25. a5 Nc4 $132) 24... Nd6 25. a4 (25. Nf4 {/\ d5}
g5 $10) 25... Rc8 26. Rxc8 Nxc8 27. Rc1 (27. a5 b5 28. Nc5 Bxc5 29. dxc5 Ne7 {
/\ Nc6}) 27... Nd6 28. g4 (28. e5 $6 Nf5) 28... Nb7 29. f4 Na5 30. f5 exf5 31.
gxf5 Nb3 32. Rc4 g6 $1 33. fxg6+ hxg6 34. h4 {xh4} (34. h3 $5) 34... Bd6 35. e5
Rc7 $1 36. Rxc7+ Bxc7 37. Kf3 fxe5 38. dxe5 Nc5 $1 (38... Ke6 39. Ke4 $16) 39.
Nxc5 bxc5 40. Bxc5 Ke6 41. Bxa7 Kxe5 42. Be3 Kd5 43. Kg4 (43. Kg4 Bd8 44. Bg5
Bb6 {/\ Bf2}) 1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 c5 7. h4 h5 $5 8. Nf4
Nc6 9. Nxg6 fxg6 10. Ne2 (10. gxh5 cxd4 11. Nb5 Rxh5) (10. dxc5 Bxc5) (10. Be3
$2 cxd4 11. Bxd4 Nh6 12. gxh5 $2 Nf5) (10. Bb5 cxd4 11. Qxd4 Nge7 12. Qd3 hxg4
13. Bxc6+ Nxc6 14. Qxg6+ Kd7 15. Bf4 Qe8 16. Qxg4 Qh5 $1) (10. Qd3 $2 cxd4 11.
Nb5 (11. Qxg6+ Kd7 12. Nb5 Nxe5) 11... hxg4 $1 12. Qxg6+ Kd7 13. Qxg4 Qb6 $1
$132 {Timman,J-Seirawan,Y/Hilversum (m-4)/1990/}) 10... Nge7 $5 (10... hxg4 $5
11. Nf4 Nxd4 12. Qxg4 g5 $5 13. Ng6 Nh6 $5 14. Qh5 Qa5+ 15. Bd2 Qa4 16. Nxh8+
Kd7) (10... cxd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Ne7 $13) 11. Nf4 cxd4 12. Bh3 (12. Nxe6
Qd7 $13) 12... Nxe5 13. Qe2 (13. Nxe6 Qa5+ 14. Bd2 Qb6 $1) 13... N7c6 14. Nxe6
Qa5+ 15. Kf1 hxg4 16. Bxg4 Bd6 17. Kg2 (17. Nxg7+ Kf7 18. Ne6 Qb6 $13) 17...
Qa6 18. Qd1 Nxg4 (18... d3 $5 $13) 19. Qxg4 Ne5 20. Qxd4 Qc4 $1 21. Qxc4 dxc4
22. Be3 Kd7 23. Ng5 Be7 (23... Rae8 24. Rad1 Kc6 25. Bxa7 Ra8 26. Bd4 Rxa2 27.
Rhe1 $40) 24. Rad1+ Kc6 25. Ne6 (25. Rd4 $1 b5 26. Rhd1 $16) 25... Bf6 26. Nd4+
Kb6 $1 (26... Kc7 27. Nb5+ $16) 27. Nf3+ Kc6 28. Nd4+ Kb6 29. Rhe1 Rae8 30.
Ne6+ Kc6 31. Nd4+ Kb6 32. Bg5 Nf7 (32... Bxg5 33. hxg5 Nf7 34. Ne6 $16) 33. Be3
Ka6 1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Qd2 c5 8. dxc5
dxc5 9. O-O-O Qa5 (9... a6 10. Nge2 $5 Qc7 (10... Qa5 11. Kb1 b5 12. Nd5 Nxd5
13. cxd5 Qc7 14. Bh6 a5 15. h4 Nb6 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. h5 Rh8 18. hxg6 hxg6 19.
Rxh8 Kxh8 20. Qh6+ Kg8 21. Nf4 c4 22. Be2 Qe5 23. Nxg6 fxg6 24. Qxg6+ {Van der
Sterren,P-De Jong,T/Wijk-B (08)/1990/1-0 (25)}) 11. Kb1 $6 (11. Nf4 e6 12. h4
Ne5 13. Qd6 Qxd6 14. Rxd6 Bd7 15. Be2 b5 16. g4 Rfc8 17. Rhd1 Bf8 18. R6d2 b4
19. Nb1 Be8 20. g5 Nfd7 21. Nh3 Nb6 22. b3 a5 23. Nf2 a4 24. f4 $13 {Vakhidov,
T-Lanka,Z/Luzern WchT/1993/1-0 (62)}) 11... Ne5 12. Nf4 e6 13. Qd6 Qxd6 14.
Rxd6 Re8 $8 {/\ Bf8=} 15. Bxc5 Bf8 16. Be2 Bd7 $1 17. Rhd1 Rac8 18. Ba3 Nxc4
19. Bxc4 Rxc4 20. R6d3 Bxa3 {Vyzmanavin,A-Nunn,J/Debrecen/1992/0.5 (21)}) 10.
Kb1 Ne5 (10... e6 11. Nge2 Ne5 (11... a6 12. Nc1 Qc7 13. Be2 b6 14. f4 Rd8 15.
e5 Ne8 16. Bf3 Bb7 17. Qe2 f6 18. exf6 Nexf6 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. Rhe1 Re8 21. g4
Rab8 22. g5 Nh5 23. Qd3 Nf8 24. N1e2 $13 {Ward,C-Akesson,R/London Lloyds/1988/
0-1 (54)}) 12. Nc1 b6 13. f4 Nc6 14. Be2 Nd4 15. Nb3 Nxb3 16. axb3 e5 17. h3
Be6 18. g4 exf4 19. Bxf4 b5 20. Nxb5 Qxd2 21. Bxd2 Nxe4 22. Be3 Ng3 23. Bf3
Nxh1 24. Bxa8 $14 {Lodhi,M-Watson,W/London Lloyds (2)/1987/1-0 (55)}) 11. Be2 (
11. Nd5 Nxd5 $5 12. Qxa5 Nxe3 $13) 11... Nc6 12. Nd5 Qxd2 13. Rxd2 b6 14. Nxf6+
Bxf6 15. f4 Bd4 $1 (15... Bb7 16. e5 Bg7 17. Nf3 Rad8 18. Rhd1 $14) 16. Bxd4
Nxd4 17. Nf3 Nxe2 $6 (17... Ne6 18. g3 Bb7 19. Bd3 Rad8 20. Re1 $15) 18. Rxe2
Bb7 19. Rd1 Rad8 20. Kc2 f6 (20... Rxd1 21. Kxd1 Rd8+ 22. Kc2 f6 23. Kc3 $10)
21. Rd3 Bc6 22. Kc3 Rxd3+ 23. Kxd3 Rd8+ 24. Ke3 Kg7 (24... h5 25. h3 Kg7 26. g4
hxg4 27. hxg4 Rh8 28. Rh2 $10) 25. g4 Rd1 26. Re1 Rxe1+ 27. Nxe1 Bd7 28. g5 e5
29. h4 exf4+ 30. Kxf4 h6 31. Nd3 hxg5+ (31... fxg5+ $6 32. hxg5 h5 33. Ke5 $16)
32. hxg5 Kf7 33. Nf2 Be6 (33... fxg5+ 34. Kxg5 Ke6 35. Kf4 $10) 34. b3 Bc8 35.
gxf6 Kxf6 36. e5+ Ke7 37. Ne4 Bf5 38. Nc3 Ke6 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.12.05"]
[Round "17"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2800"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Gurevich,M} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7
7. Be3 c5 8. Qd2 O-O 9. Nf3 Bg4 (9... Qa5 {Gurevich,M} 10. Rc1 $14) 10. Ng5 $5
(10. Be2 {Gurevich,M} Qa5 { 11.... []c6}) 10... cxd4 (10... h6 $6 11. h3 $1
Bh5 12. g4 hxg5 13. gxh5 gxh5 14. Rg1 $40) 11. cxd4 Nc6 12. h3 Bd7 (12... Bxd4
$6 13. Bxd4 Qxd4 14. Qxd4 Nxd4 15. hxg4 Nc2+ 16. Kd2 Nxa1 17. Bd3 $16) (12...
Nxd4 $6 13. hxg4 Rc8 14. Rd1 $1 (14. Rc1 Rxc1+ 15. Qxc1 Qa5+ 16. Bd2 Qxa2 $13)
(14. Bd3 $6 Nc2+ $1 15. Bxc2 Bc3 16. Qxc3 Rxc3 17. Bb3 Rxe3+ 18. fxe3 Qa5+) (
14. Bxd4 Bxd4 15. Rc1 Bxf2+ $1) 14... Nc2+ (14... Rc2 15. Qb4 Nc6 $1 $13) 15.
Ke2 Qc7 16. Kf3 $1 Rfd8 17. Bd3) 13. Rb1 (13. Be2 {Gurevich,M}) 13... Rc8 $1
14. Nf3 (14. Rxb7 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Bxd4 16. Qxd4 Rc1+ (16... Qa5+ {Gurevich,M
17.... <> Gutman/
Treppner}) 22... Nc4 23. Qxe7 Qxe7 24. Bxe7 Re8 25. Bc5 Rxe4 26. d5 Nb2 27. Rd2
Nc4 28. Rd3 Nb2 29. Rd2 $10 (29. Ra3 Na4)) (21... Qd7 $10 {Gurevich,M}) 22. Rc1
Qb7 (22... Qd7 {Gurevich,M} 23. Qa3 Nc4 24. Qxa6 Bxd4 25. Nxd4 (25. Rb1 $14)
25... Qxd4 26. Qxb5 Nd6 $10) 23. d5 Nc4 (23... h6 24. Bf4 Nc4 25. Nd2 g5 26.
Bg3 Nxd2 27. Rc7 $1) 24. Nd2 Nxd2 (24... Ne5 {Gurevich,M} 25. Qc2 { 26.1/4c7>>
}) (24... h6 {Gurevich,M} 25. Bf4 $14) 25. Bxd2 $1 (25. Qxd2 b4 26. Rc6 a5 $132
) 25... Rc8 26. Rc6 $1 Be5 (26... Rxc6 27. dxc6 Qxc6 (27... Qc7 {Gurevich,M}
28. Qd7 Be5 29. Bb4 e6 30. Qe8+ Kg7 31. Qf8+ Kf6 32. Be7+ Qxe7 33. Qh8+ Kg5 34.
Qxe5+ Kh6 35. c7 $18) 28. Qd8+ Bf8 29. Bh6 $18) 27. Bc3 Bb8 (27... Bxc3 28.
Qxc3 Rxc6 29. Qxc6 Qa7 30. e5 $18) 28. Qd4 f6 29. Ba5 Bd6 (29... Qd7 30. Qc5
Rxc6 31. Qxc6 Qd6 32. Qe8+ Kg7 33. Bd8 Qh2+ 34. Kf1 Qh1+ 35. Ke2 Bh2 36. Qxe7+
Kh6 37. Bb6 $18) (29... Rxc6 {Gurevich,M} 30. dxc6 Qxc6 31. Qd8+ Kf7 32. Qxb8
Qc1+ (32... Qxe4 $16) 33. Kh2 $18) 30. Qc3 (30. Qb6 $5) 30... Re8 31. a3 Kg7
32. g3 (32. Bc7 $1) 32... Be5 33. Qc5 h5 (33... Bd6 $16 {Gurevich,M}) 34. Bc7
Ba1 35. Bf4 Qd7 36. Rc7 Qd8 (36... Qxh3 37. Rxe7+ Rxe7 38. Qxe7+ Kg8 39. Bh6 f5
40. e5) 37. d6 g5 38. d7 Rf8 39. Bd2 Be5 40. Rb7 {Ftacnik,L} (40. Rb7 {
Gurevich,M} Bd6 41. Qc6 Bxa3 42. Be3 { 43.>>b6+-}) 1-0
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.11.28"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2800"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Gurevich,M} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7
7. Be3 c5 8. Qd2 O-O (8... Qa5 $5 {Gurevich,M}) 9. Nf3 Qa5 10. Rc1 e6 (10...
Rd8 {Gurevich,M}) 11. Bh6 $5 {N} Nc6 (11... Bxh6 {Gurevich,M} 12. Qxh6 f6 13.
h4 cxd4 14. h5 g5 15. Bd3 { 16.e5 /^}) 12. h4 $1 cxd4 (12... Rd8 $2 13. Bxg7
Kxg7 14. h5 cxd4 15. hxg6 hxg6 16. e5 $1 Kf8 17. Qf4 Ke8 18. Rh7 Qc7 19. Rh8+
Ke7 20. Qf6+ Kd7 21. Qxf7+ Ne7 22. Bb5+ $18) 13. Bxg7 Kxg7 14. cxd4 Qxd2+ 15.
Kxd2 Rd8 16. Ke3 Bd7 17. Rb1 (17. Bb5 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 e5 $1) (17. d5 {Gurevich,M}
exd5 18. exd5 Nb4 $2 (18... Ne7 $1 19. Bc4 Nf5+ { []d6}) 19. Bc4 Bg4 20. Rhd1
$16) 17... Rab8 (17... b6 {Gurevich,M} 18. Bd3 { 19.<>/+-}) 28. Ba6 Rc7 29.
Nb5 {>>/+-}) 27. f4 Rc7 (27... Rbd7 28. e5+) 28. e5+ Kg7 29. Rbh1 $16) 26...
Rbd7 $1 27. Rb4 Be6 28. Rc2 (28. f4 Nc6 $1) 28... a5 29. Ra4 g5 30. Bb5 (30.
Bf1 {Gurevich,M []e6}) 30... Rd6 31. Be2 Bd7 32. Rac4 Re8 33. Rb2 Nd5+ {
Ftacnik,L} (33... Nd5+ {Gurevich,M} 34. Kf2 Nf4 { 36... <CBM 17}) 15... Nb6 (15... h5) (
15... b5 16. g4 (16. Nh4 Be4 17. f3 Bxd5 $1 18. Qxd5 Nb6 19. Qd2 Rad8) 16...
Be4 17. Ng5 Nf6) 16. g4 (16. c4 Qxd2 17. Nxd2 Bb2 18. Rcd1 Na4) 16... Bd7 17.
c4 Qxd2 18. Nxd2 Na4 (18... Bd4 $6 19. Bxd4 Rxe2 20. Be3 Re8 21. Nb3 $1 Rxa2
22. Nxc5 Bc8 $14) 19. Bf3 Nc3 $6 (19... b5 20. cxb5 Bxb5 21. Nc4 Nc3 (21...
Rad8 22. Bf4) 22. Nd6 Bxf1 (22... Rxe3 23. fxe3 Bxf1 24. Kxf1) 23. Nxe8 Rxe8 (
23... Be2 24. Nxg7 Bxf3 25. Rxc3 Bxd5 26. Bh6 $16) 24. Kxf1 $10) (19... f5 $5)
20. Rxc3 $1 (20. Bxc5 Nxa2 21. Rc2 Nc3 22. Be3 a5 $15) 20... Bxc3 21. Ne4 Rxe4
(21... Be5 22. Nxc5 Bc8 23. Rb1 b6 $6 24. d6 Rb8 25. d7 $18) 22. Bxe4 Re8 23.
Bd3 b6 24. Kg2 f5 25. gxf5 (25. Kg3 $5) 25... Bxf5 26. Bxf5 gxf5 27. Rd1 $6 (
27. Kf3 $5 Re4 (27... Bd4 $6 28. Kf4 $1 Bxe3+ 29. fxe3 Re4+ 30. Kxf5 Rxc4 31.
d6 $16) 28. Rg1+ Kf7 29. Rg5 Kf6 (29... Rxc4 30. Rxf5+ Ke7 31. Bf4 $16) 30. Rh5
Kg6 31. Rh6+ Kg7 32. Rc6 $16) 27... Kf7 28. Rd3 (28. Kf3 Re4 29. d6 Bd4 30. Bf4
Ke6 31. Rg1 Be5 $17) 28... Bf6 29. Ra3 a5 30. Rb3 Bd8 31. Rc3 (31. Kf1 {
/\ f3,Bf4}) 31... Bc7 32. a4 Kf6 33. Kf1 f4 34. Bc1 Kf5 35. Rc2 Rg8 36. Re2 Be5
37. Bb2 Bd4 (37... Bxb2 $2 38. Rxb2 Rg6 39. Re2 $16) 38. Bxd4 cxd4 39. Re7 d3
40. Ke1 (40. d6 $4 Rg1+ $1 41. Kxg1 d2 $19) 40... Rc8 41. Kd2 Rxc4 42. Kxd3 {
Ftacnik,L} (42. Kxd3 Rxa4 43. Re1 (43. d6 Ra1 44. Kc2 Ra2+ 45. Kc3 Ra1) 43...
Ra3+ 44. Kc4 Ra4+ 45. Kb5 Rd4 46. Kc6 a4 47. d6 b5 48. d7 a3 49. Kc7 a2 $10)
1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "21"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Nf3 Bb7 8.
e3 d6 9. b3 Nbd7 10. Bb2 Qe7 (10... Ne4 11. Qc2 f5 12. Bd3 Qe7 (12... Ndf6 13.
O-O Qe7 14. Nd2 Nxd2 15. Qxd2 Ne4 $6 16. Qe2 c5 17. f3 Nf6 18. b4 Rac8 19. Rab1
Rc7 20. Rfd1 $14 {Bareev,E-Karpov,An/Linares/1993/0.5 (43)}) (12... Qe8 13. O-O
Qh5 14. d5 $5 exd5 15. Nd4 Ne5 16. Be2 Qg6 17. f3 Nc5 18. cxd5 Bxd5 19. Rad1
$44 {Bareev,E-Timman,J/Tilburg/1991/0-1 (59)}) (12... Ng5 13. d5 Nc5 14. b4
Nxd3+ 15. Qxd3 e5 16. Nd2 f4 17. exf4 Rxf4 18. h4 Nf7 19. g3 Rf6 20. Ne4 Rf5
21. Bc1 Qd7 22. g4 Rf4 23. Bxf4 exf4 24. Ng5 {Ree,H-Douven,R/Amsterdam OHRA-B/
1989/1-0 (25)}) 13. O-O Ng5 14. Nxg5 Qxg5 15. f4 Qg6 16. d5 exd5 17. Rf3 Rf7
18. Rg3 Qe6 19. cxd5 Bxd5 20. Qxc7 Nf6 21. Qc3 Rc8 22. Qd4 Bxb3 23. a4 Bc4 24.
Rc1 $14 {Vidarte_Morales,A-Solozhenkin,E/L'Hospitalet op (8)/1993/0-1 (40)}) (
10... a6 11. Be2 Ne4 12. Qc2 f5 13. O-O Ng5 14. Ne1 f4 $13 {Hulak,K-Van der
Wiel,J/Wijk aan Zee/1983/}) 11. Be2 c5 (11... Ne4 12. Qc2 f5 13. O-O Rae8 14.
Ne1 Qh4 15. d5 Ndf6 16. Rd1 Qh6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Bf3 Ng5 19. Bh5 Re7 20. f4
Ne4 21. Bf3 exd5 22. cxd5 Ba6 23. Nd3 Qc3 24. Qxc3 $17 {Savon,V-Gurevich,V/
URS-OT56 Uzhgorod/1988/0-1 (42)}) 12. O-O Rac8 13. Rad1 d5 $1 14. dxc5 (14.
cxd5 Nxd5 15. Qd2 Rfd8) 14... Nxc5 15. Qe5 Rfd8 (15... Ncd7 16. Qg3 Rfd8 17.
cxd5 Bxd5 18. Nd4 $14) 16. Nd4 Qf8 (16... Nfd7 $2 17. Nf5 $1 Qf8 18. Nh6+ Kh8
19. Qh5 $16) (16... Ncd7 17. Qg3 Ne4 18. Nf5 $1) 17. f3 dxc4 18. Bxc4 Bd5 $1
19. Bxd5 (19. Bxd5 Rxd5 20. Qg3 Rcd8 $36) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Romanishin, Oleg M"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1993.11.??"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 039"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 a5 8. O-O
O-O 9. Qc2 d6 10. Nc3 Nbd7 11. Rad1 Re8 12. Rfe1 Bxc3 13. Bxc3 Be4 14. Qc1 a4
15. Bh3 (15. Nh4 Bxg2 16. Nxg2 axb3 17. axb3 $10) 15... axb3 16. axb3 Ra2 17.
Rd2 (17. Bb2 b5 $1 $132) 17... Qa8 18. Rxa2 Qxa2 19. Nd2 b5 (19... Bb7 20. e4
$14) (19... Qc2 20. Nxe4 $1 Qxe4 21. Bg2 $16) (19... Bc2 20. Bb2 $1 Bxb3 21.
Qc3 Ba4 22. Ra1 $18) 20. f3 Bc6 21. e4 bxc4 22. bxc4 e5 $6 23. Qa1 Ra8 (23...
Qxa1 24. Rxa1 exd4 25. Bxd4 $14) 24. Qxa2 Rxa2 25. d5 Bb7 (25... Ba4 26. Rb1
$16) 26. Rb1 Ba6 27. c5 $1 dxc5 28. f4 $1 h5 (28... exf4 29. e5 Nxd5 30. Bxd7
h6 31. Rb8+ Kh7 32. Bf5+ g6 33. e6 gxf5 34. exf7 $18) 29. fxe5 Ng4 30. Bxg4 (
30. e6 fxe6 31. dxe6 Nb6 32. Nf3 Kf8 $14) 30... hxg4 31. Ra1 Rc2 $6 (31...
Rxa1+ 32. Bxa1 $18) 32. Rxa6 Rxc3 33. Ra8+ Kh7 34. e6 fxe6 35. dxe6 Nf6 36. e7
Rc1+ 37. Kf2 Rc2 38. Ke1 1-0
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E81"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nbd7 7. Qd2 c5 8. Nh3
$5 (8. d5 Ne5 {Karpov,An-Nunn,J/Wijk aan Zee/1993/}) 8... Qa5 9. Nf2 a6 10.
dxc5 Nxc5 $6 (10... dxc5 $1 {/\ Nb8-c6}) 11. Rb1 $1 Qb4 12. Be2 Ncd7 13. O-O
Re8 (13... Ne5 14. b3 $14) 14. Rfc1 Rb8 15. Nd3 Qa5 (15... Qxc4 $2 16. Nd5 Qxa2
17. Nc7 Rd8 18. Ra1 Qb3 19. Ra3 $18) 16. b4 Qd8 17. c5 $16 Nf8 (17... dxc5 18.
bxc5 $16) 18. b5 $1 axb5 (18... dxc5 19. bxa6 c4 20. Nc5 $16) 19. cxd6 exd6 20.
Nf4 Be6 21. Nxb5 d5 22. e5 N6d7 23. Nd6 Nxe5 24. Nxe8 Qxe8 25. Bb5 (25. Nxe6
Qxe6 26. Rb6 $16) 25... Qe7 26. Nxe6 (26. Nxd5 $6 Nxf3+ $1 27. gxf3 Bxd5 $132)
26... Qxe6 27. Bd4 Qf5 28. f4 Nd3 29. Bxd3 (29. Qxd3 Qxd3 30. Bxd3 Bxd4+ 31.
Kf1 Ne6 $132) 29... Bxd4+ 30. Kh1 Qf6 31. f5 Be5 32. Rf1 Qd6 (32... Qh4 33. g3
Bxg3 34. Rb4 $16) 33. Qb4 Bxh2 34. Qxd6 Bxd6 35. Rb5 b6 36. Rxd5 Bc5 37. Bc4 {
xf7} Rb7 38. g4 Re7 39. Rd8 Rc7 40. Bb3 Kg7 41. f6+ $1 Kg8 (41... Kh6 42. Rd5
g5 {/\ Ng6}) 42. g5 h6 43. gxh6 Kh7 44. Kg2 Kxh6 45. Rd5 $2 (45. Rd3 $1 Rc6 (
45... g5 46. Rh3+ Kg6 47. Bc2#) (45... Kh7 46. Rh1+ Kg8 47. Rdh3) 46. Rh3+ Kg5
47. Rg3+ Kh4 48. Rh1#) 45... Kh7 46. Rh1+ Kg8 47. Rd8 Rc6 48. Rf1 Bb4 49. Rf4
Ba3 50. Re8 Bd6 51. Rg4 $1 {/\ Rg6+} Kh7 52. Bxf7 Rc2+ 53. Kf3 Kh6 54. Re1 Rh2
55. Rd1 Bc5 (55... Be5 56. Rd8 Bxf6 57. Rxf8 Kg7 58. Rxg6+ Kxf8 59. Rxf6 $18)
56. Kg3 Rh5 57. Kg2 Ba3 58. Rd3 Bc5 59. Rdg3 1-0
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. e4 d6 6. Nc3 g5 $6 (6... g6 7.
Qd2 Bg7 8. O-O-O Nd7 $6 (8... Qe7) 9. Nb5 Qd8 10. Qc3 Nc5 $16) 7. e5 (7. h3 Bg7
8. Bc4 Nc6 9. d5 Ne5 10. Nxe5 Qxe5 11. O-O h5 12. Nb5 Kd8 13. c3 g4 14. Qd3
exd5 15. exd5 gxh3 16. Rae1 Qg5 17. g3 h4 18. Bb3 Bd7 19. Nd4 hxg3 20. fxg3
Bxd4+ 21. cxd4 Bb5 22. Qf3 Bxf1 23. Rxf1 Qg7 24. Kh2 $13 {Speelman,J-Karpov,An/
Roquebrune 5'/1992/1-0 (44)}) (7. Bd3 Bg7 8. O-O O-O 9. e5 Qe7 10. Qe2 d5 11.
Nd1 c5 12. c3 Nc6 13. Ne3 Bd7 14. Rae1 cxd4 15. cxd4 Rac8 16. Bb1 f5 17. exf6
Bxf6 18. Ng4 Qg7 19. Qd2 Be7 20. Qe3 Rf4 21. Nge5 Nxe5 22. Nxe5 Bb5 23. Ng6 Rf6
24. Nxe7+ $15 {Orso,M-Farago,I/Magyarorszag ch/1979/0-1 (37)}) 7... Qe7 8. Bb5+
(8. h4 g4 9. Nd2 h5 10. f4 gxf3 11. Nxf3 Nc6 12. Bb5 Bd7 13. Qe2 dxe5 14. Bxc6
Bxc6 15. Nxe5 Qb4 (15... Bd7 $14 {King,D}) 16. O-O-O Bg7 17. Nxf7 $1 Kxf7 18.
Rhf1+ Bf6 19. d5 exd5 20. Rxf6+ $1 {1-0/King-Summermater/Luzern/1989/}) 8...
Bd7 9. O-O d5 10. Bd3 Nc6 11. Nb5 O-O-O 12. c3 h5 13. a4 Kb8 14. b4 Bg7 15. Na3
Rdf8 $6 (15... g4 16. Nd2 f6 $13) 16. Qe2 g4 17. Nd2 f6 $1 18. exf6 (18. b5
Nxe5 $5 19. dxe5 fxe5 $13) 18... Bxf6 19. b5 Na5 (19... Nxd4 $5 20. cxd4 Bxd4
21. Ra2 $5 Rxf2 22. Rxf2 Rf8 $36) 20. f4 Qg7 $6 (20... Rc8 $1 21. Nc2 c5 22.
bxc6 Rxc6 23. Ra3 Rhc8 24. Nb1 $15) 21. Nc2 Be7 22. Ne3 g3 $2 {xf3} (22... Bd6
23. f5 e5 24. Nxd5 exd4 25. c4 $14) 23. h3 Bd6 24. f5 Rh6 25. Rae1 (25. fxe6 $2
Rxe6 26. Rxf8+ Qxf8 27. Rf1 Qh6 28. Rf3 Bf4 29. Ndf1 h4 $13) 25... a6 $2 (25...
h4 $2 26. Ng4) (25... b6 $5) 26. Nf3 $1 Re8 $6 (26... exf5 27. Nh4 $1) (26...
b6 {/\ Ka7}) 27. Qd2 $1 Rd8 $6 28. bxa6 b6 29. Ne5 Bc8 (29... Bxe5 30. dxe5
Qxe5 $2 31. Ng4 $18) 30. fxe6 Rxe6 31. Nf5 Qg8 32. Nh6 (32. Nxd6 $5 Rexd6 (
32... cxd6 33. Nf7 Rxe1 34. Qxe1 Re8 35. Qb1 $16) 33. Qf4 $16) (32. Qf4 $5)
32... Qg7 33. Nf5 Qg8 34. Nh6 $2 Qg7 35. Nhf7 Rf8 36. Nxd6 (36. Bf5 $2 Rxe5 $1
$19) 36... Rxd6 37. Rxf8 Qxf8 38. Rf1 Rf6 39. Qe3 h4 40. Nf3 Nc4 $1 41. Qg5 (
41. Bxc4 dxc4 42. Qg5 Qh6 (42... Bxh3 $5 43. Qd5 Bc8 $1 (43... c6 44. Qe5+ Ka7
45. Qc7+ Kxa6 46. Rb1 c5 47. gxh3 Qh6 48. Re1 $1 Rxf3 $2 49. Qc8+) 44. a5 Bxa6
45. axb6 cxb6 $1) 43. Qxh6 Rxh6 44. Re1 $1 Bxa6 45. Re4 Bb7 46. Rxh4 Rf6 $14)
41... Bxa6 (41... Qh6 $5 42. Qxh6 (42. Qxd5 $2 Qe3+ 43. Kh1 Qxd3 $18) (42. Bxc4
dxc4 43. Qxh4 $2 Qe3+ 44. Kh1 Rxf3 $1 45. gxf3 Qe2 $19) 42... Rxh6 $13) 42. a5
$5 (42. Qxh4 Nd2 $1 43. Bxa6 Rxf3 $3 (43... Nxf1 44. Bxf1 Rxf3 45. gxf3 Qxf3
46. Qd8+ Kb7 47. Qxd5+ Qxd5 48. Bg2 $18) 44. gxf3 Nxf3+ 45. Rxf3 (45. Kh1 $2
g2+) 45... Qxf3 46. Qd8+ Ka7 47. Qxc7+ Kxa6 $10) (42. Qxd5 $2 Ne3 $19) 42...
Qh6 $2 (42... bxa5 $1 43. Rb1+ Rb6 44. Rxb6+ cxb6 45. Qxd5 Qc8 $1 (45... Qe8 $2
46. Bxc4 Qe3+ 47. Kh1 Qc1+ 48. Ng1 $18) 46. Qe4 a4 47. Qxh4 Qc7 48. d5 $5 $13)
43. Qxh6 $2 (43. axb6 Rxb6 (43... Qxg5 44. bxc7+) (43... cxb6 44. Bxc4 Bxc4 (
44... Qxg5 $2 45. Nxg5 Rxf1+ 46. Bxf1 $18) 45. Qe5+ Rd6 46. Re1 $18) 44. Qd8+
Bc8 45. Bf5 Nd6 46. Bxc8 Nxc8 47. Qxd5 Qe3+ 48. Kh1 Qxc3 49. Ne5 $16) 43...
Rxh6 44. axb6 cxb6 45. Ng5 Bb5 $1 46. Rf8+ Ka7 47. Kf1 (47. Kf1 Ne3+ (47... Na3
$5 $13 48. Rf3 Rc6 $13) 48. Ke2 Bxd3+ 49. Kxe3 $13) 1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Be3 c5 8.
Qd2 Qa5 9. Rb1 b6 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Be2 O-O (11... Nc6 12. Nf3 Rd8 (12... O-O
13. Rc1 cxd4 (13... Bg4 14. d5 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Rad8 16. f4 e6 17. d6 Qa4 18. f3
Na5 19. h4 h5 20. Kf2 Nc4 21. Bxc4 Qxc4 22. d7 f5 23. Rhg1 Kh7 24. Rcd1 {
Savchenko,S-Tukmakov,V/Bern op (8)/1993/0-1 (69)}) 14. cxd4 Rfc8 (14... Qxd2+
15. Kxd2 e6 16. Bb5 Rac8 17. a4 Rfd8 18. Bg5 f6 19. Be3 Nb8 20. Ke2 Kf7 21. Bf4
a6 22. Bxd7 Nxd7 23. Nd2 Bf8 24. Nc4 {Karpov,An-Gulko,B/Moscow 15'/1992/1-0
(31)}) 15. Qxa5 Nxa5 16. Kd2 b5 17. Rxc8+ Rxc8 18. Rc1 Nc4+ $6 (18... Rxc1 $14)
19. Bxc4 bxc4 20. Kc3 e6 21. Nd2 (21. Ne5 Bb5 22. Kb4 Rb8 $1 23. Kc3 $10 {
Shipov,S-Dvoirys,S/Groningen op/1992/}) (21. Rb1 Bc6 22. Nd2 Bf8 23. f3 f5 $1 {
a5, >>b4<=>}) 21... Bb5 22. Rb1 a6 23. e5 f5 24. exf6 {Piskov,Y-Dvoirys,S/
Helsinki/1992/0-1 (35)}) 13. Rc1 cxd4 14. cxd4 Qxd2+ 15. Kxd2 f5 $5 16. exf5 (
16. e5 Nb4 {} 17. Rc7 f4 $1 18. Bxf4 Nd5) 16... gxf5 17. g3 (17. Ng5 $5) 17...
O-O 18. Rhd1 (18. Bc4+ $5 Kh8 19. Ke2 Na5 20. Ba6) 18... Kh8 $1 (18... Nb4 19.
Bc4+ e6 20. a3 Nd5 21. Bxd5 exd5 $16) 19. Ke1 (19. a3 e5 20. dxe5 Nxe5 21. Nxe5
Bxe5 22. Ke1 Ba4 $10) 19... Nb4 20. Rc7 $1 $14 {Karpov,An-Timman,J/Moskva/1992/
1-0 (56)}) 12. Rc1 Bb5 $146 (12... Rd8 13. d5 Qa4 14. Bd3 e6 15. Ne2 exd5 16.
exd5 Bg4 17. Nf4 Bc8 18. O-O Nd7 19. Bc2 Qxa2 20. Nh5 Nf6 21. Nxg7 Rxd5 22. Qe2
Ba6 23. Qf3 Kxg7 24. Rfe1 {Epishin,V-Gurevich,I/New York op (9)/1993/0-1 (46)})
13. d5 Nd7 (13... Bxe2 $6 14. Nxe2 Nd7 15. f4 $16) 14. c4 Qxd2+ 15. Kxd2 Ba4
16. Nh3 (16. Nf3 Nf6 $1 17. Bd3 Ng4 $10) 16... e6 (16... Nf6 17. f3 $14) 17.
Nf4 (17. dxe6 fxe6 18. Bg4 Rae8 19. Ng5 Rf6 20. f4 e5 $13) 17... Rae8 (17...
Rfd8 18. Rb1 Ne5 19. Rhc1 Nc6 20. Ke1 Nb4 $132) 18. f3 (18. dxe6 fxe6 19. Bg4
Rf6 20. Nd3 Bc6 $13) 18... Ne5 19. Rc3 $6 (19. g4 $5 $14) 19... Bd7 20. Ra3
exd5 (20... Ra8 21. Rb1 $36) (20... a5 $2 21. Rb1 Rb8 22. Rab3 $16) 21. exd5 (
21. Nxd5 Nc6 22. Rd1 f5 $132) (21. cxd5 f5 $1 (21... Ra8 22. Rb1 Rfc8 $13) 22.
Rxa7 Ra8 $17) 21... h5 $1 (21... Ra8 22. g4 Rfe8 23. Rb1 $13) 22. Rxa7 Bf5 (
22... Ra8 23. Rxa8 Rxa8 24. Rb1 Rxa2+ 25. Ke1 Ra4 $10) 23. Rd1 (23. Rb7 Ra8 24.
Rxb6 Rxa2+ 25. Kd1 Re8 $40) 23... Ra8 24. Rxa8 (24. Rb7 Rxa2+ 25. Ke1 Re8 $40)
24... Rxa8 25. Ke1 Rxa2 26. d6 Nd7 27. Nd5 Kf8 (27... Bc2 $5 28. Rc1 (28. Rd2
Ra1+ 29. Kf2 Ba4) 28... Be5 29. Bf4 Bxf4 30. Nxf4 Kf8 $15) 28. Bd3 $1 (28. Ne7
Bc2 29. Rd5 Ke8 $15) 28... Bxd3 (28... Rxg2 29. Bxf5 gxf5 30. Nxb6 (30. Rd3
Rxh2 $140 31. Ra3 $1 $36) 30... Nxb6 31. d7 Nxd7 32. Rxd7 $10) 29. Rxd3 Be5 (
29... Rxg2 $2 30. Ra3 $1 Be5 31. Ra7 $16) 30. Bh6+ (30. f4 Bxd6 31. Nc3 (31.
Nxb6 Nxb6 32. Rxd6 Nxc4 $17) (31. Nf6 Nxf6 32. Rxd6 Ng4 $17) 31... Ra1+ 32. Ke2
Ke7 33. Nd5+ Ke6 $17) 30... Kg8 (30... Ke8 31. Re3) 31. Ne7+ Kh7 32. Bd2 Bxh2
$6 (32... Ra4) (32... b5 $5 33. cxb5 c4 34. Rd5 c3 35. Be3 c2 36. Kd2 $16) 33.
f4 Bg1 $6 (33... Rc2 $5 34. g3 (34. Ra3 Rxc4 35. Ra7 Re4+ 36. Kd1 Rd4 $17)
34... Rxc4 35. Kf2 h4 36. gxh4 Bxf4 37. Rf3 Bxd2 (37... Ne5 38. Rxf4 Nd3+ 39.
Kf3 Nxf4 40. Bxf4 $16) 38. Rxf7+ Kh6 39. Ng8+ Kh5 40. Rxd7 $17) (33... Kg7) 34.
Nc6 Kg8 (34... Rc2 35. Ra3 Rxc4 36. Ra7 $16) 35. Ne5 Ra7 (35... Nxe5 $2 36.
fxe5 Bd4 37. d7 Ra8 38. Bg5 $18) 36. Nc6 Ra1+ $6 (36... Ra4 37. Ne5) 37. Ke2
Kf8 $6 38. f5 $1 (38. Ne5 Ke8 $17) 38... gxf5 (38... Ra4 39. fxg6 fxg6 40. Rf3+
Ke8 41. Rf4 $36) 39. Rh3 $6 (39. Rf3 Ra4 (39... f6 40. Rxf5 Kf7 41. Rxh5 Ke6
42. Bf4 $36) 40. Rxf5 Rxc4 41. Rxh5 Rg4 $17) (39. Rg3 $1 f6 (39... Nf6 40. d7
$1 Nxd7 41. Bh6+ Ke8 42. Rg8+ $18) (39... Ra2 40. Kd1 Nf6 41. d7 Rxd2+ 42. Kxd2
Nxd7 43. Rf3 $16) 40. Bh6+ Ke8 (40... Kf7 $2 41. Nd8+ Ke8 42. Rg8+) 41. Rg7
Ra2+ 42. Kf3 (42. Kd3 Ra3+ 43. Kc2 Ra2+ 44. Kb3 Re2) 42... Ra3+ 43. Kf4 Re3 44.
Kxf5 Re2 45. Rg8+ Kf7 46. Rd8 Rf2+ 47. Bf4 Ne5 48. Nxe5+ fxe5 49. Kxe5 Re2+ 50.
Kf5 $18) 39... Bd4 (39... Ra4 40. Rxh5 Rxc4 41. Rh8+ Kg7 42. Rd8 Nf6 43. d7 $16
) 40. Rxh5 (40. Nxd4 cxd4 41. Rxh5 Nc5 (41... Ne5 42. Rxf5 d3+ 43. Kf2 $1 Nxc4
$140 44. d7 Ra8 45. Bg5 $18) 42. Rxf5 Ke8) 40... Bf6 $6 (40... Ra2 $5 41. Nxd4
cxd4 42. Rh8+ Kg7 43. Rd8 Nc5 44. d7 Kf6 $1) 41. Rxf5 Ra4 42. Kd3 Ke8 43. Bg5
$1 (43. Rf1 Ne5+ $1) 43... Ba1 $2 (43... Bxg5 44. Rxg5 Nf6 (44... Nf8 $5 45.
Rg8 Kd7 46. Nb8+ Kxd6 47. Rxf8 Kc7) 45. Ne5 b5 46. Rf5 Nd7 $1 $14) 44. Be7 (44.
Rf1 $5 {/\ Re1}) 44... f6 (44... b5 $5) 45. g4 $1 (45. Rh5 Ne5+ 46. Nxe5 Bxe5
47. Rh8+ Kd7 $13) 45... Ra3+ $6 (45... Ne5+ $2 46. Nxe5 Bxe5 47. g5 $18) (45...
b5 $1) 46. Ke4 Rc3 $2 (46... Rg3 $1) 47. Rh5 Rxc4+ 48. Kf5 b5 $6 (48... Ne5 $2
49. Rh8+ Kf7 (49... Kd7 50. Nb8#) 50. Nd8+ Kg7 51. Bxf6#) (48... Rc1 $16) 49.
Rh8+ Kf7 50. Rd8 Be5 (50... Nb6 51. d7 Nxd7 52. Rxd7 Ke8 53. Rd8+ Kf7 54. Rf8+
Kg7 55. Nd8 $18) (50... Ne5 51. Nxe5+ Bxe5 52. Rf8+ Kg7 53. d7 Rf4+ 54. Ke6 $18
) 51. Nxe5+ Nxe5 52. Rf8+ Kg7 53. g5 $1 1-0
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D39"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bg5 c5 7. Bxc4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qa5 10. Nb5 Nxe4 $5 $146 11. Qd4 O-O $1 (11... Nxg5 12. Qxg7
Rf8 (12... Nf3+ 13. gxf3 Rf8 14. Rd1 $18) 13. Qxg5 Nc6 14. Rd1 $18) 12. Qxe4 a6
13. Be7 (13. Bd3 f5 14. Qb4 axb5 15. Qxa5 Rxa5 16. Be7 Re8 17. Bb4 Ra8 18. Bxb5
Nc6 $10) 13... axb5 14. Bb4 (14. Bxf8 Qxc3+ 15. Ke2 bxc4 16. Bd6 Nc6 $44) 14...
Qc7 15. Bxb5 (15. Bxf8 Kxf8 16. Bd3 Qxc3+ 17. Ke2 Qb2+ $44) 15... Bd7 16. Bd3 (
16. Bxd7 Nxd7 17. Bxf8 Qxc3+ 18. Ke2 Qb2+ 19. Kf3 Nxf8 $40) 16... g6 (16... f5
17. Qd4 Rd8 $132) 17. O-O (17. Bxf8 Qxc3+ 18. Ke2 Qb2+ 19. Ke3 Ra4 $17) 17...
Re8 18. Qe3 (18. c4 Nc6 19. Bc3 e5 $13) 18... Nc6 19. Bc5 Ne7 20. Be4 (20. Bd4
Nd5 21. Qe5 (21. Qf3 Bc6 {/\ e5}) 21... Qxe5 22. Bxe5 f6 $10) 20... Nf5 21.
Bxf5 exf5 22. Qd4 Re4 23. Qd6 Qxd6 24. Bxd6 f6 25. f3 Re2 26. Rf2 Rae8 27. a4
$1 Re1+ 28. Rf1 1/2-1/2
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Miles, Anthony J"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D23"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1990.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ (5. e4 Bb4 6. Bg5) 5... Nbd7
$6 (5... c6 6. Qxc4 b5 $10) 6. e4 c5 7. d5 $1 exd5 8. e5 b5 $1 {N} (8... d4 9.
Bxc4 dxc3 10. exf6 (10. Ng5 $5) 10... Qxf6 11. Bg5 Qc6 12. Qxc6 bxc6 13. O-O-O
$18) 9. Qxb5 (9. Nxb5 Ne4 10. Bxc4 dxc4 11. Qxc4 Qa5+) 9... Rb8 10. Qa4 d4 11.
exf6 (11. Nb5 Nd5 12. Bxc4 N5b6) 11... dxc3 12. Bxc4 Rb4 $1 (12... cxb2 $2 13.
Bxf7+ $1 Kxf7 14. Ng5+ Kxf6 (14... Kg6 15. Qe4+) 15. Qc6+ $1 Kf5 16. Qe6#) 13.
Qc2 (13. Qd1 Nxf6 (13... Qxf6 14. Bg5 Qd6 15. Qe2+ Be7 16. Rd1 Rxb2 17. Qe3 $18
) (13... gxf6 $5 $13) 14. Bxf7+ Ke7 15. Qxd8+ Kxd8 16. bxc3 Re4+ 17. Be3 Ke7 (
17... Ng4 18. O-O-O+ Ke7 19. Bd5 Nxe3 20. Bxe4 Nxd1 21. Rxd1 $16) 18. Bb3 Ng4
$14) 13... Nxf6 14. b3 $1 (14. Ne5 Bd6 15. Nxf7 (15. Bxf7+ Kf8 16. Nc6 Qc7 17.
Nxb4 cxb4 18. Bb3 Ba6 $132) 15... Qe7+ 16. Qe2 Bc7 $10) (14. Qe2+ Qe7 15. Ne5
Be6 16. Bb5+ Bd7 $1) 14... Be6 (14... Qe7+ 15. Be3 Be6 16. O-O Bxc4 17. bxc4
Qe4 18. Qxc3 Qxc4 19. Qe5+ $40) 15. O-O (15. Bxe6 Re4+) 15... Bxc4 16. bxc4 Be7
17. Ne5 $6 (17. Qxc3 $14) 17... O-O $1 18. Qxc3 (18. Nc6 Qc7 19. Nxb4 cxb4 $13)
18... Bd6 19. Nd3 (19. Nc6 $6 Bxh2+ $1 20. Kh1 (20. Kxh2 Qd6+ 21. Ne5 Qxe5+ 22.
Qxe5 Ng4+) 20... Qc7 21. Nxb4 cxb4 22. Qxb4 Rb8 $17) 19... Rb6 20. Re1 {
Ftacnik,L} 1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bc4 Ngf6 6. Ng5 e6 7. Qe2 Nb6 8.
Bd3 h6 9. N5f3 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Ne5 Nbd7 12. Ngf3 Qc7 13. Bf4 Bb4+ 14. Nd2
Bxd2+ 15. Kxd2 O-O 16. Rhd1 Nc5 $5 17. Ke1 Nd5 18. Bg3 Nxd3+ 19. Rxd3 (19. Nxd3
Qa5+ 20. Kf1 b6 $10) 19... b5 $1 (19... b6 20. c4 Nf6 21. Rad1 $14) 20. c3 Qb7
21. Rad1 $10 1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D39"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 Bb4 6. Bg5 c5 7. Bxc4 cxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qa5 10. Nb5 Nxe4 (10... Bd7 11. Nd6+ Ke7 12. Qd2 Bc6 13. f4
Nbd7 14. Rd1 $1 Rhd8 15. Qd4 $1 h6 16. Bh4 Qh5 17. Bf2 Kf8 18. e5 Nd5 $6 19.
O-O Qg4 $2 20. h3 $1 Qh5 21. f5 $1 Kg8 22. Rd3 $1 N7b6 23. Bxd5 Bxd5 24. Rg3
$16 {Karpov,An-Timman,J (06)/FIDE-Wch (Arnheim)/1993/1-0 (33)}) (10... a6 11.
Nd6+ Ke7 12. Qd2 (12. Bf4 Nc6 13. Qb3 Nd4 14. Nxc8+ Kf8 15. Qb2 Rxc8 16. O-O
Nf3+ 17. gxf3 Rxc4 18. Qxb7 g5 19. Bd6+ Kg7 20. Bb4 Qa4 21. Rfd1 Rhc8 22. Rd2
Rxc3 23. Bxc3 Rxc3 24. Kg2 {Podgaets,M-Maljutin,E/Alushta op/1993/1-0 (43)})
12... Nc6 13. Rd1 $5 Rd8 14. O-O Qc5 $1 (14... h6 {Vyzmanavin,A-Ribli,Z/
Calcutta (07)/1992/0.5 (14)}) 15. e5 $8 Qxe5 16. Bf4 Qc5 17. Qb2 b5 $1 18. Be3
Qe5 19. Qa3 Ng4 $3 20. Bg5+ $1 $8 Qxg5 21. Nxc8+ Kf6 22. Rxd8 Nxd8 23. Nb6 $1
bxc4 $2 24. Nxa8 {Kuzmin,A-Akopian,V/USSR (ch)/1991/0.5 (52)}) (10... O-O $2
11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qg4+ Kh8 13. Qh4 Nd7 14. Rd1 a6 15. Rd3 $1 $16 {Razuvaev,
Y-Drasko,M/Protvino/1988/}) 11. Bf4 (11. Qd4 O-O $1 12. Qxe4 a6 13. Be7 axb5
14. Bb4 Qc7 15. Bxb5 Bd7 16. Bd3 g6 17. O-O Re8 18. Qe3 Nc6 19. Bc5 Ne7 20. Be4
Nf5 21. Bxf5 exf5 22. Qd4 Re4 23. Qd6 Qxd6 24. Bxd6 {Karpov,An-Timman,J (08)/
FIDE-Wch (Amsterdam)/1993/0.5 (28)}) 11... O-O 12. O-O (12. Qf3 a6 13. Nc7 e5
14. Nxa8 exf4 15. Rc1 Qe5 16. Qe2 f3 17. gxf3 Qg5 18. Qe3 Qg2 19. Ke2 Bg4 20.
Rhg1 Bxf3+ 21. Qxf3 Nxc3+ 22. Rxc3 Qxg1 23. Re3 Nd7 24. Nb6 $14 {Seres,
L-Koczka,Zs/Gyor junior/1991/1-0 (31)}) 12... Nd7 $1 (12... Nc6 13. Bc7 $1 b6
14. Qf3 $36) 13. Nc7 $6 e5 (13... Rb8 14. Nxe6 $1) 14. Nxa8 exf4 15. Bd5 (15.
Qf3 Nd2 16. Qxf4 Nxf1 17. Rxf1 (17. Bxf1 Qxc3 18. Rc1 Qb2 19. Nc7 Nf6 20. Nb5
Bd7 21. Nd6 b5 $17) 17... Ne5 18. Re1 Nxc4 19. Qxc4 Be6 $5 20. Qc7 $2 (20. Rxe6
fxe6 21. Nc7 Qb6 $17) 20... Qa6 $19) 15... Ndf6 (15... Nef6 $1 16. c4 (16. Bf3
Ne5 (16... Nc5 17. Qd4 $1 {/\ Qb4}) 17. Qd6 (17. Re1 Qxc3 18. Be2 (18. Rc1
Nxf3+ 19. gxf3 Qa5 20. Nc7 Bh3 21. Kh1 Qxa2 $17 (21... Qxa2 $17))) 17... Nxf3+
18. gxf3 Bh3 $19 (18... Bh3 $19)) 16... Nc5 17. Qe1 Qxe1 $1 18. Rfxe1 Bd7 19.
Nc7 Rc8 20. Nb5 Bxb5 (20... Nxd5 $19) 21. cxb5 Nxd5 22. Rac1 b6 $19) (15...
Nxc3 $2 16. Qd2) 16. Bxe4 Nxe4 17. f3 $6 (17. Re1 Bf5 18. Qd4 Rxa8 19. Rxe4
Bxe4 20. Qxe4 Qxc3 21. Rb1 Rc8 22. Qxf4 b6 $17 (22... b6 $17)) 17... Nxc3 $6 (
17... Rd8 $1 18. Qe1 (18. Qc2 Qc5+ 19. Kh1 Ng3+ 20. hxg3 Qh5+ 21. Kg1 fxg3 22.
Rfc1 (22. Rfd1 Qh2+ 23. Kf1 Qh1+ 24. Ke2 Qxg2+ 25. Ke3 Re8+ 26. Qe4 Rxe4+ 27.
fxe4 Qf2+ 28. Kd3 Bg4 $19) 22... Bf5 23. Qb3 Qh2+ 24. Kf1 Qh1+ 25. Ke2 Qxg2+
26. Ke1 Qf2#) 18... Qc5+ 19. Kh1 Nf6 20. Qf2 Qxf2 21. Rxf2 Bd7 22. Rb2 (22. Nc7
Rc8) 22... Rxa8 23. Rxb7 $17) 18. Qd6 $1 Nd5 $6 (18... Be6 19. Nc7 Bxa2 20.
Rfe1 (20. Rf2 Rc8 21. Ne6 $5 fxe6 22. Rfxa2 Qd5 23. Rd2 Qxd6 24. Rxd6 e5 25.
Rd7 $14) 20... Qb6+ 21. Qxb6 axb6 22. Kf2) (18... Nb5 $5 19. Qe5 (19. Qxf4 Be6
20. a4 Nc3 21. Qc7 Qb4 $17) 19... Bd7 20. a4 (20. Rfd1 Bc6 21. a4 Qc3 $1 (21...
Rxa8 $2 22. axb5 Qxb5 23. Qxb5 Bxb5 24. Rxa7 $1) 22. Qxf4 (22. Qe7 $6 Re8 23.
Qg5 Qe3+ 24. Kh1 Nd4 $19) 22... Qc5+ 23. Kh1 Rxa8 24. axb5 Bxb5 25. Rac1 Qf8
$17 26. Rd4 Bc6 27. Rcd1 h6 28. Qc7 Kh7 29. Rd8 Rxd8 30. Rxd8 Qc5) 20... Rxa8
21. axb5 Qxb5 $15) (18... Rd8 19. Qc7 (19. Rfe1 $5) 19... Qxc7 20. Nxc7 Bd7 21.
a4 $1) 19. Rfc1 Be6 (19... Rd8 20. Qe5 (20. Rc5 $5) (20. Qc5 Qxc5+ (20... Qd2
21. Qxc8 $5 Ne3 22. Qh3 Rxa8 23. Rc8+ $18) 21. Rxc5 b6 22. Rcc1 Bb7 23. Nc7 Ne3
$132) 20... Qd2 21. Rd1) (19... Ne3 20. Qxf4 Qd2 21. Qg3 $16) 20. Nc7 Nxc7 21.
Qxc7 Qxc7 $2 (21... Qd2 $132) 22. Rxc7 Bd5 23. Rc5 Be6 (23... Bc6 24. Rf5 a6
25. Rxf4 $14) 24. Rc7 Bd5 25. Rc5 Be6 26. Ra5 a6 27. Rb1 Rc8 28. h4 Rc7 29. Rb4
Bc4 30. Raa4 Be6 (30... Bb5 31. Rxb5 $1) 31. Rb6 $1 (31. Rxf4 h6 32. Rfb4 Bd5
$10) 31... h6 (31... Bd5 $4 32. Rd6) 32. a3 g5 $6 (32... Bd5 {/\ Bc6}) 33. Rab4
(33. hxg5 hxg5 34. Ra5 g4 35. fxg4 $16) 33... a5 (33... Bd5 34. Rxh6 $18) (
33... gxh4 $1 34. Rxf4 h3 35. gxh3 Bxh3 $14) 34. Ra4 gxh4 35. Rxf4 $6 (35. Rxa5
h3 36. gxh3 Bxh3 37. Rxh6 $16) 35... h3 36. gxh3 (36. g4 $2 Rc3 $1 37. a4 Bd5
38. Rbf6 Kg7 39. Kh2 Be6 $13) 36... Bxh3 37. Ra4 Rc3 (37... Bd7 38. Rxa5 Rc1+
39. Kg2 Bc6 $132) 38. Rxb7 Rxf3 39. Rxa5 Be6 $4 (39... Rf1+ 40. Kh2 Be6 {
/\ Ra1=}) 40. Rb1 $1 $18 h5 41. Rg5+ Kf8 42. Ra1 h4 43. a4 f6 44. Rg2 Bd5 45.
Rd2 Be4 46. a5 (46. Kh2 $18) 46... Rh3 47. Ra4 $1 Bc6 (47... Rh1+ 48. Kf2 Rh2+
49. Ke3 Rxd2 50. Kxd2 f5 51. Rxe4 $1 fxe4 52. a6 $18) 48. Rc4 Rh1+ 49. Kf2 Bb5
50. Rc7 Ke8 51. Rd5 Rb1 52. Rh5 $1 Kd8 53. Ra7 1-0
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 c5 8.
dxc5 bxc5 9. e3 Nc6 10. Nh3 $6 (10. Bd3 $2 Rb8 $2 (10... Qa5 $1 11. Qxa5 Nxa5
12. b4 Nc6 $140 13. b5 Ne5) 11. Nf3 h6 12. Bh4 d6 (12... Qa5 13. Qxa5 Nxa5 14.
b4 $1) 13. O-O Qe7 14. Rfd1 $14 {Seirawan,Y-Hjartarson,J/Barcelona/1988/}) (10.
Nf3 h6 11. Bh4 Qa5 12. Qxa5 Nxa5 13. b4 Nc6 14. b5 Na5 15. Bd3 Bb7 16. O-O Ne4
$10 {Peng Zhaoqin-Galiamova Ivanchuk,A/Azov iztw/1990/}) 10... h6 11. Bh4 $2 (
11. Bxf6 Qxf6 12. Qxf6 gxf6 13. O-O-O (13. Nf4 d6) 13... Rd8 $1 14. Rd6 $6 Kf8
15. Be2 Ke7 16. Rhd1 $2 Nd4 $1) 11... g5 $1 12. Bg3 (12. Nxg5 hxg5 13. Bxg5 Ne4
14. Bxd8 Nxc3 15. Bc7 $132) 12... Ne4 13. Qc2 Qa5+ 14. Ke2 (14. Kd1 $5) (14. b4
$2 Nxb4 15. Qxe4 Nd5+ 16. Ke2 Nc3+ $19) 14... f5 $1 (14... d5 15. f3 Nxg3+ 16.
hxg3 Ba6 $1 17. Nxg5 $1) 15. f3 Nxg3+ 16. hxg3 Rb8 $1 17. Nf2 $2 (17. Kf2 $5
Qb6 18. Rb1 Qb3 19. Qd2 $17) 17... Ba6 18. Nd3 (18. Rxh6 Bxc4+ $1 19. Nd3 (19.
Qxc4 Rxb2+) 19... Ne5 20. Kf2 Bxd3 21. Bxd3 Rxb2 $1 $19) 18... d5 19. b3 (19.
cxd5 Bxd3+ $1 (19... c4 20. Kf2 cxd3 21. Qxc6 Qd2+ $17) 20. Kxd3 (20. Qxd3
Rxb2+ 21. Kd1 c4) 20... Nb4+ 21. axb4 Qxa1 22. dxe6 Qe1 $1 23. e7 Rfd8+ 24.
exd8=Q+ Rxd8+ 25. Kc4 Qxb4#) 19... Rxb3 $5 20. Qxb3 dxc4 21. Qa2 $2 (21. Qb2 $1
cxd3+ 22. Kf2 Kh7 $1 (22... c4 23. Rxh6 c3 24. Qb3 Nd8 25. Rxe6 $1) (22... Rb8
23. Qf6 Qd2+ 24. Kg1 Qxe3+ 25. Kh2 $132) 23. Bxd3 $1 (23. Rc1 $5 e5 (23... Rb8
24. Rxh6+ $1) 24. Qc3) 23... Bxd3 24. Qb7+ Kg6 25. Qxc6 Qd2+ 26. Kg1 Qxe3+ 27.
Kh2 $13) 21... cxd3+ 22. Kf2 Rf6 $1 23. Rc1 Kg7 (23... c4 24. Bxd3 (24. Rxc4
Bxc4 25. Qxc4 Qd2+ $19) 24... Nb4 $19) 24. f4 c4 25. Qb2 (25. Bxd3 $2 Nb4)
25... e5 26. fxg5 hxg5 27. Rc3 Qb6 $1 28. Qxb6 axb6 29. Rh5 Ne7 $1 (29... e4
30. Rxg5+ Kh6 31. Rg8 Ne5 32. Ke1 Ng4 33. Kd2 Rg6 34. Ra8 b5 $17) 30. Bxd3 (30.
Rxg5+ Kh6) 30... cxd3 31. Rc7 Re6 32. Ke1 Bb5 33. g4 Kg6 34. Rh8 f4 0-1
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A12"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bg4 5. b3 Nbd7 6. Bb2 e6 7. c4 Bd6 8. d3 (
8. d4 O-O 9. Nc3 Qe7 10. Qc1 {Kortschnoj,V-Pinter,J/Beersheva/1988/}) 8... O-O
9. Nbd2 Qe7 10. Qc2 e5 (10... Rfe8 11. e4 dxe4 12. dxe4 Bxf3 13. Bxf3 Be5 14.
Bxe5 Nxe5 15. Be2 {0,5/Pfleger,H-Smejkal,J/BL 9091/1991/}) 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Nxf3
Rfe8 13. e3 Ba3 14. Bxa3 Qxa3 15. cxd5 (15. d4 e4 16. Nd2 $14) 15... Nxd5 16.
Rfd1 a5 17. d4 $1 e4 18. Ne5 $5 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Rxe5 20. Bxe4 Rxe4 21. Qxe4 Nc3
22. Qc2 $6 (22. Qe5 $5 Nxd1 23. Rxd1 Qxa2 24. Qc7 Rf8 25. Qxb7 a4 26. bxa4 Qxa4
27. Rc1 $14) (22. Qh4 Nxd1 23. Rxd1 h6 (23... Rf8 $6 24. Rd7 b5 25. Qe7 Qxe7 (
25... Qxa2 $4 26. Rd8 $18) 26. Rxe7 $16) 24. Rd7 b5 $13) 22... Nxd1 23. Rxd1
Qe7 24. Rd4 Rd8 25. Qe4 (25. Qc5 $6 Qxc5 $1 26. Rxd8+ Qf8 $15) 25... Qf8 (25...
Qxe4 $4 26. Rxd8+) 26. h4 g6 27. Qe5 1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "21"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3
O-O 9. Nbd2 d5 10. Ne5 Bb7 (10... Nfd7 11. Nxd7 Nxd7 12. O-O Rc8) 11. O-O
1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "NED/INA"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "1993.09.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "21"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Ne5
e6 9. O-O Nfd7 10. f4 Nc6 11. Be3 f6 12. Nd3 Nb6 (12... Kh8 13. Bf2 f5 14. Ne5
Nf6 15. Rc1 Bd7 16. Qb3 Rb8 17. Qa3 Be8 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. b3 Rf7 20. Rc2 g5 21.
e3 Ng4 22. Bf3 Qf6 23. Bxg4 fxg4 24. Be1 {Renman,N-Wessman,R/SVE-ch/1989/0.5
(45)}) 13. b3 Bd7 (13... Qe7 14. a4 Bd7 15. Bc1 Rfd8 16. e3 Be8 17. Ba3 Qf7 18.
Rc1 Bf8 19. Bxf8 Qxf8 20. g4 $5 $36 {Karpov,An-Timman,J/Kuala Lumpur (m/4)/
1990/1-0 (76)}) 14. Bf2 (14. Nc5 Rb8 15. Qd2 f5 16. Rfc1 Nc8 17. Bf2 Nd6 $10 {
Nikolic,Pr-Nunn,J/Linares/1988/}) 14... Qe7 15. Rc1 Rad8 16. Rc2 Be8 17. Rd2 (
17. e3 e5 18. dxe5 fxe5 19. fxe5 Bf7 20. e4 (20. Nb5 a6 21. e4 $140 $2 d4 $1
$17) 20... dxe4 21. Nxe4 Bxe5 $13) 17... Nc8 (17... e5 $2 18. dxe5 fxe5 19. Bc5
$16) (17... f5 18. Nc5 Rc8 (18... Nxd4 $2 19. Rxd4 Qxc5 20. Rxd5 Rxd5 21. Nxd5
$16) 19. e3 Nd8 $13) 18. e3 Nd6 19. g4 Kh8 20. Qe2 (20. h4 f5 21. g5 h5 22.
gxh6 Bxh6 $132) 20... f5 21. g5 (21. gxf5 gxf5 22. Kh1 Rg8 $13) 21... Ne4 22.
Rc2 Nb4 $1 (22... Nxc3 23. Rxc3 Rc8 24. Rfc1 $14) 23. Nxb4 Qxb4 24. Rfc1 Bc6
25. Be1 Qe7 26. Nxe4 (26. Na4 Bxa4 27. bxa4 Rd7 28. a5 a6 $10) 26... dxe4 27.
Bf1 Rc8 28. h4 h5 $1 (28... Qd7 29. h5 $16) 29. Qd2 (29. gxh6 Bxh6 $13) 29...
Qd7 30. Qa5 a6 31. Bb4 Rfe8 32. Bc5 $6 (32. Qb6 $5 Ra8 $1 $14 (32... Bd5 33.
Rc7 Rxc7 34. Rxc7 Qd8 35. Bc4 $16) (32... Bf8 33. Bxf8 Rxf8 34. Bxa6 $1 $16))
32... Bd5 33. Bb6 Rxc2 34. Rxc2 Rc8 35. Rxc8+ (35. Rc5 Bf8) 35... Qxc8 36. Qc5
Qxc5 37. Bxc5 (37. dxc5 e5 $1) 37... Kg8 38. Kf2 Kf7 39. Ke1 Bf8 40. Kd2 Be7 (
40... Bxc5 41. dxc5 e5 42. Kc3 $1 Ke6 43. a3 a5 44. b4 $16) 41. Bxe7 (41. Kc3
Bd8 42. Kb4 Ke8 $10) 41... Kxe7 42. Kc3 a5 43. a3 b6 44. b4 Kd7 45. Bb5+ Kd6
46. Bc4 Kc7 47. Bb5 Kd8 48. Ba4 Ke7 49. Bb3 Bc6 50. bxa5 bxa5 51. Bc4 (51. Kc4
Bd5+ 52. Kc3 Bc6) 51... Kd6 1/2-1/2
[Event "New York x3dworld m"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "2002.12.20"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D92"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2838"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "2002.12.19"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 093"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bf4 dxc4 6. Rc1 O-O 7. e3 Nbd7 8.
Bxc4 c5 9. dxc5 Nxc5 10. O-O Be6 11. Bxe6 Nxe6 12. Be5 Qxd1 (12... Qa5 13. Qb3
Nc5 14. Qc4 Ncd7 $11) 13. Rfxd1 Rfd8 14. Kf1 Nd7 $6 {Kasparov is inpatient to
equalize the position, even though he mostly fights with shadows.} (14... Rac8
15. Ke2 h6 16. h3 b6 $11) 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Nd5 Nb6 (16... Ndc5 17. Nxe7 (17.
b4 Na6 18. a3 Kf8 19. e4 $14) 17... Nd3 18. Rc2 $1 (18. Rc3 Nxb2 19. Rxd8 Rxd8
20. Rb3 Na4 $1 21. Rxb7 Rd1+ 22. Ne1 Nec5 $17) 18... Kf6 19. Nc8 $14) 17. Nxb6
axb6 18. a3 Rxd1+ (18... b5 19. Rxd8 Rxd8 20. Ke2 Kf6 (20... b4 21. axb4 Kf6
22. Nd2 $14) 21. b4 $14) 19. Rxd1 Rc8 20. Ke2 Kf6 (20... Rc2+ 21. Rd2 Rc1 22.
Ne5 b5 23. h3 $16) 21. Ne1 Rc4 (21... b5 22. Nd3 Rc2+ 23. Rd2 Rxd2+ 24. Kxd2
Nd8 25. e4 Nc6 26. Nc5 $16) 22. Rd7 Nc5 23. Rc7 b5 24. f3 e5 (24... Na4 25.
Rxb7 Nxb2 26. Rxb5 $16) 25. b4 $1 {[%mdl 4096] After this move white has
excellenty chances to punish black for his poor pawn structure.} Na4 26. Rxb7
Rc6 (26... Nc3+ 27. Kd3 Rc6 28. e4 $16) 27. e4 Ke6 28. h4 h5 (28... Nc3+ 29.
Ke3 Ra6 30. Nd3 Rxa3 31. Rb6+ Ke7 32. Kd2 Nb1+ 33. Kc2 Rc3+ 34. Kxb1 Rxd3 35.
Rxb5 Ke6 36. Kc2 Re3 37. Rb6+ Kd7 38. Kd1 $16) 29. Nd3 Rc2+ (29... f6 30. Kd2
Rc3 31. Rxb5 Rxa3 32. Ra5 $16) 30. Ke3 f5 (30... Rxg2 31. Rxb5 f6 (31... Re2+
32. Kxe2 Nc3+ 33. Ke3 Nxb5 34. a4 $18) 32. Ra5 Nc3 33. Nc5+ Ke7 34. Ra7+ Kd8
35. Kd3 $18) 31. g3 (31. exf5+ gxf5 32. Rxb5 f4+ 33. Nxf4+ exf4+ 34. Kxf4 Rxg2
35. Rxh5 $16) 31... fxe4 32. fxe4 Rg2 33. Rxb5 (33. Kf3 Rd2 34. Nc5+ Nxc5 35.
bxc5 Rd3+ 36. Kf2 Rxa3 37. Rxb5 Ra2+ 38. Kf3 Ra3+ $14) 33... Rxg3+ 34. Kd2 Rg2+
35. Ke1 Nc3 {At long last black kinght is getting a say in the proceedings,
but it is too late to save the game.} (35... Rg4 36. Kf2 Rxe4 37. Ra5 Rd4 38.
Nxe5 Nb6 39. Nxg6 $18) 36. Rb6+ Ke7 37. Nxe5 Re2+ 38. Kf1 Rxe4 39. Nxg6+ Kf7
40. Kf2 Nd5 (40... Nb1 41. a4 Nd2 42. a5 Nc4 43. Rc6 Na3 44. a6 Rxb4 45. a7 Ra4
46. Ne5+ Kg7 47. Rc7+ $18) (40... Kg7 41. Kf3 Rg4 42. Ne7 $18) 41. Rc6 Nxb4 (
41... Ne7 42. Nxe7 Kxe7 43. Kg3 Re3+ 44. Kf4 Rxa3 45. Kg5 Re3 46. Kxh5 $18) 42.
axb4 Rxb4 43. Ne5+ Kg7 44. Rc4 Rb5 (44... Rxc4 45. Nxc4 Kf6 46. Kf3 $18) 45.
Nd3 Kf6 46. Rc5 1-0
[Event "New York x3dworld m"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "2002.12.19"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D92"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2838"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "2002.12.19"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 093"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. Rc1 dxc4 7. e3 Be6 8. Ng5
Bg4 9. f3 Bc8 10. Bxc4 c6 11. Qb3 e6 12. Nge4 Nd5 {[%mdl 4] Kasparov
consiously entered dangerous unexplored territory in order to get playable
position.} (12... Nbd7 13. O-O Nd5 14. Bxd5 exd5 15. Nd6 $14) 13. Bxd5 cxd5 (
13... exd5 14. Nd6 Qd7 15. O-O Na6 16. Rfd1 $14) 14. Nd6 Nc6 (14... Qd7 15. O-O
Nc6 16. Na4 b6 17. Qb5 $14) 15. Nxb7 Qh4+ 16. Bg3 (16. g3 Qe7 17. Nc5 g5 18.
Qb5 Nxd4 19. exd4 gxf4 $11) 16... Qh6 17. Ne2 Bxb7 (17... Ne7 18. h4 Bf6 19.
Bf4 $16) 18. Qxb7 Na5 19. Qb4 (19. Qa6 Nc4 20. Bf4 g5 21. b3 gxf4 22. bxc4 fxe3
23. cxd5 exd5 24. Qxh6 Bxh6 $11) 19... Nc4 20. Rxc4 $5 {Karpov to his credit
avoids equality after 20.Bf4 and undertakes the risk with exhcange sacrifice
for two pawns.} (20. Bf4 g5 21. b3 gxf4 22. bxc4 fxe3 23. c5 Qg6 24. O-O e5 $11
) 20... dxc4 21. Kf2 (21. Qxc4 Rac8 22. Qd3 Rc6 23. O-O Rfc8 24. Nc3 a5 $11)
21... Rfc8 22. Rc1 Bf8 23. Qa4 Qg5 24. Rxc4 Qd5 (24... Bh6 25. f4 Qf5 $11) 25.
b3 Qb7 26. Be5 Be7 27. Nc3 f6 28. Bg3 a6 29. h3 (29. Kg1 Kf7 30. h3 g5) 29...
Kf7 30. Kg1 g5 31. Kh2 h5 32. h4 gxh4 33. Bf4 (33. Bxh4 Rxc4 34. bxc4 Rg8 35.
Ne2 Bd6+ $11) 33... Rxc4 34. Qxc4 (34. bxc4 Qb2 35. Qb3 Qxb3 36. axb3 Ra7 37.
Ne4 Rb7 38. Nd2 Bb4 $15) 34... Rc8 35. Qd3 f5 $6 {The play in rapid games is
often easy to criticize, but next few moves will feature solid share of
inaccuracies for both sides.} (35... Kg7 $1 36. e4 Bb4 37. Ne2 Qb5 38. Qd1 $11)
36. d5 Qd7 (36... Bf6 37. dxe6+ Kxe6 38. Ne2 Qb6 39. e4 $11) 37. e4 Bf6 $2 (
37... fxe4 38. Qxe4 exd5 39. Nxd5 Bd8 40. Be5 Kf8 $14) 38. Na4 (38. dxe6+ $1
Qxe6 39. exf5 Qc6 40. Ne4 Rd8 41. Qc4+ Qxc4 42. bxc4 $16) 38... fxe4 39. fxe4
e5 40. Bd2 $2 (40. Nb6 Qg4 41. Nxc8 Qxf4+ 42. g3 hxg3+ 43. Qxg3 Qd2+ 44. Kh3
$16) 40... Qg4 $1 41. Nb6 (41. d6 Bg5 42. Bxg5 Qxg5 43. Qf3+ Kg7 $15) 41... Rg8
42. Qf3 Qxf3 43. gxf3 Rg3 {Suddenly black rook is dangerously active and white
has no compensation any more.} 44. f4 (44. Nc4 Rxf3 45. Be3 Rg3 46. b4 Rg4 47.
Nd2 Kg6 48. a4 Bg5 49. Bxg5 Kxg5 50. b5 axb5 51. axb5 Kf4 52. b6 Rg7 53. Nc4
Kxe4 54. b7 Rxb7 55. Nd6+ Kxd5 56. Nxb7 e4 $19) 44... exf4 45. Bxf4 Rg4 46. Be3
(46. Bd2 Rxe4 47. Nc4 Re2+ 48. Kh3 Rf2 $19) 46... Rxe4 47. Nc4 Rg4 48. a4 Rg3
49. a5 Ke8 50. b4 (50. d6 Bd8 $19) 50... Rg4 51. b5 Rxc4 52. bxa6 Rc8 0-1
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1992.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 031"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Kortschnoj} d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7.
Be2 O-O 8. O-O Re8 9. Rd1 Qe7 10. h3 b6 {N} (10... dxc4 11. Bxc4 a6 12. e4 e5
13. Be3 exd4 14. Nxd4 Ne5 15. Bf1 Ng6 16. g3 $14 {Gulko,B-Speelman,J/Reykjavik
WCT/1991/}) (10... h6 11. a3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 e5 13. Nh4 Nf8 14. dxe5 Bxe5 15. Nf3
Bc7 16. b4 N6h7 17. Bf1 {0,5-0,5/Bareev,E-Shabalov,A/Nab.Chelni/1988/}) 11. e4
Nxe4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Qxe4 Bb7 14. Bf4 Rad8 (14... e5 $5 15. Bg5 (15. dxe5
Nxe5 (15... Bxe5 $6 16. Rxd7 Qxd7 17. Nxe5 Qe7 18. Bd3 $16) 16. Nxe5 (16. Rxd6
Nxf3+ 17. Qxf3 Qxe2 $10) 16... Bxe5 17. Bxe5 Qxe5 18. Qxe5 Rxe5 19. Bf3 Re7 $14
) 15... f6 16. Be3 g6 $13) (14... Rab8 $5 {Kortschnoj}) 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Ne5
Nxe5 (16... Nf6 17. Qe3 c5 $14) 17. dxe5 Qc7 18. Bf3 Ba8 19. Rxd8 $1 (19. b3 c5
$10) 19... Rxd8 20. Rd1 Rxd1+ (20... c5 $2 21. Rxd8+ Qxd8 22. Qxa8 $18) 21.
Bxd1 Qd8 22. Bf3 Qd2 23. b3 Qxa2 24. b4 Qa1+ (24... a6 25. Qd4 Qb1+ 26. Kh2 $18
) 25. Kh2 Qa6 (25... Qa3 $1 {Kortschnoj With drawing chances.} 26. c5 $1 (26.
Qe1 a5) (26. b5 Qc5 {followed by g7-g6.}) 26... Qc3 27. cxb6 axb6 28. b5 g6 29.
bxc6 b5) 26. Qd4 (26. b5 Qc8 27. bxc6 g6 $13) 26... Qc8 27. c5 $1 bxc5 (27...
b5 28. Qd6 $36) (27... Qb8 28. g3 $16) 28. Qxc5 a6 (28... Qb8 29. g3 Qb6 30.
Qxb6 axb6 31. b5 Kf8 32. bxc6 Ke7 33. c7 $1 $18) 29. Qe7 g6 30. h4 $1 h5 (30...
h6 31. Be4 Qf8 32. Qa7 $16) 31. Kg3 $1 Qb7 (31... c5 32. Bxa8 Qxa8 33. bxc5 a5
34. Qd7 a4 35. c6 a3 36. c7 $18) 32. Qxb7 Bxb7 33. Kf4 Kf8 (33... Kg7 34. Ke3
f6 35. Kd4 fxe5+ 36. Kxe5 $18) 34. Kg5 Ke7 35. Be4 Ba8 36. f3 Bb7 37. g4 Ba8 (
37... hxg4 38. fxg4 Ba8 39. h5 gxh5 40. gxh5 Kf8 41. Kf6 $18) 38. gxh5 gxh5 39.
f4 Bb7 40. Bf3 Ba8 41. Kxh5 {Ftacnik,L} 1-0
[Event "Corus"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003.01.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Krasenkow, Michal"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2633"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2003.01.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 093"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. c4 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. a3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Nd7 9. e4 c5 10. Bf4 Be7 11. d5 exd5 12. exd5 O-O 13. Rd1 Re8 14. Be2 c4
$5 15. O-O (15. d6 Bf6 16. O-O b5 $11) (15. Bxc4 Bg5+ 16. Be3 Bxe3 17. fxe3
Rxe3+ 18. Be2 (18. Kf2 Rxf3+ 19. gxf3 Qh4+ 20. Kg2 Qxc4 $19) 18... Qc7 $17)
15... Bxa3 {Karpov is choosing very risky ccontinuation, convenient equality
was promissed by the move 15...b5!?} (15... b5 $5 16. a4 a6 $11) 16. Bxc4 Qf6 (
16... Nf6 17. Bb5 $14) 17. Ng5 (17. Bg3 Bd6 18. Bb5 $14) 17... Nf8 (17... Qxf4
18. Qxh7+ Kf8 19. Qh8+ Ke7 20. Rfe1+ Kd6 (20... Ne5 21. Qxg7 Bd6 22. Nxf7 Rg8
23. Rxe5+ Qxe5 24. Qxe5+ Bxe5 25. Nxe5 $18) 21. Rxe8 Rxe8 22. Qxe8 Qxg5 23. Bb5
Qg4 24. f3 Qf5 25. Rd3 $16) 18. g3 (18. Bd2 Bd6 $11) 18... h6 19. Ne4 (19. Nh3
$2 Bc8 20. Kg2 Ng6 $17) 19... Qf5 20. f3 Ng6 21. Bc7 (21. Be3 Ne5 22. Be2 Bf8
$11) 21... Rac8 22. Bb5 (22. d6 Ne5 23. Be2 (23. Bb5 Nxf3+ 24. Rxf3 Qxf3 25. d7
Bxe4 $19) 23... Bc5+ 24. Kh1 a6 $15) 22... Rxc7 23. Bxe8 Bxd5 24. Nf6+ $6 {
Krasenkow is trying unfortunate idea of exchanging maximum number of pieces,
but despite extra exchange it might not be the best concept.} (24. Ba4 Bc4 25.
Rf2 b5 26. Bb3 Be7 $11) 24... Qxf6 25. Rxd5 Rxc3 26. Qe4 $2 {[%mdl 64] The
idea of centralization is fine, but the realization much less so. This
extremely unfortunate move is leading into the immediate catastrophy.} (26. Qf5
$5 Qxf5 27. Rxf5 Rc7 28. Rd1 Kf8 29. Bb5 Ke7 $15) (26. Qd1 Ne5 27. Bb5 Rxf3 28.
Rxf3 Nxf3+ 29. Kg2 Ne5 $17) 26... Bc5+ 27. Kg2 (27. Rxc5 Rxc5 28. Qa8 Qc3 $19)
27... Re3 28. Qa4 Re2+ 29. Kh1 (29. Kh3 Qe6+ 30. g4 Qxd5 $19) 29... Re1 $1 (
29... Re1 30. Kg2 (30. Rxe1 Qxf3#) 30... Rxf1 31. Kxf1 Qxf3+ 32. Ke1 Qxd5 $19)
0-1
[Event "Madrid"]
[Site "Madrid"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Yudasin, Leonid"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "1992.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 030"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ c6 6. Qxc4 b5 7. Qd3 Ba6 8.
Ne4 (8. Qc2 Qa5 9. Bd2 b4 10. Ne4 Nbd7 11. Qxc6 Rb8 12. e3 Bxf1 13. Nxf6+ gxf6
14. Kxf1 Qf5 15. e4 Qb5+ 16. Qxb5 Rxb5 17. Rc1 $18 {Portisch,L-Lukacs,P/HUN-ch/
1991/}) 8... Qa5+ (8... Be7 9. Bd2 Nbd7 10. Nxf6+ Bxf6 11. e4 O-O 12. e5 Be7
13. Qe4 c5 14. Bd3 g6 15. h4 cxd4 16. b4 Qb8 $15 {Baragar,F-Pinter,J/Zagreb
izt/1987/}) 9. Bd2 b4 10. Nxf6+ gxf6 11. Qc2 Be7 12. a3 Qb6 (12... O-O 13. Qb3
c5 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Bxb4 Bxb4+ 16. Qxb4 Qxb4+ 17. axb4 $16) 13. Bxb4 Bxb4+ 14.
axb4 Qxb4+ 15. Qc3 Qxc3+ 16. bxc3 Ke7 $1 (16... O-O 17. Kd2 Rd8 18. e3 $14) 17.
Kd2 c5 18. e3 Bxf1 19. Rhxf1 cxd4 20. cxd4 Nd7 21. Rfb1 (21. Ra6 Rhb8 22. Rfa1
Rb7 $14) 21... Rhb8 22. Rxb8 Nxb8 23. Ra5 Nc6 (23... a6 24. Kc3 Nc6 25. Ra4 a5
26. Nd2 $14) 24. Rc5 Rc8 (24... Kd6 25. Kc3 a5 26. Nd2 $14) 25. Ne1 Kd6 26. Rh5
Rh8 27. g4 Nb4 (27... a5 28. Nd3 a4 29. Nb2 Ra8 30. Nc4+ Ke7 31. Na3 $14) 28.
Rb5 Nc6 29. Nd3 e5 30. d5 Rb8 $1 31. Rc5 (31. Rxb8 Nxb8 32. e4 a5 33. Nb2 Kc5
$14) 31... Nb4 32. e4 Nxd3 33. Rc6+ Ke7 34. Kxd3 Rb2 35. Ke3 Rb3+ 36. Ke2 a5
37. Rc7+ Ke8 38. Ra7 Rb4 39. Kd3 Rd4+ 40. Ke3 Ra4 41. h4 Ra3+ 42. Ke2 h5 $1 43.
g5 (43. gxh5 Rh3 44. Rxa5 Rxh4 $14) 43... fxg5 44. hxg5 h4 45. d6 Ra2+ 46. Ke3
Ra3+ 47. Ke2 Ra2+ 48. Kf3 h3 49. Kg3 h2 $1 50. Ra8+ Kd7 51. Rh8 Kxd6 52. Rxh2
a4 53. Rh7 Ke6 54. Rh6+ Ke7 55. Ra6 a3 56. f3 Ra1 57. Kg4 a2 58. Kf5 Rf1 59.
Rxa2 Rxf3+ 60. Kxe5 Rg3 61. Kf4 Rg1 62. Ra3 Ke6 {Ftacnik,L} 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Hjartarson, Johann"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1991.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 026"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. e3 c5 8.
Bd3 c4 9. Bf5 Qa5 10. Qc2 O-O 11. O-O Re8 12. Bh4 g6 (12... Bxc3 13. bxc3 g6
14. Bxd7 Nxd7 15. Nd2 $14) 13. Bh3 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Ne4 15. Rfc1 $5 {N} (15. Rac1
Nb6 16. Bxc8 Raxc8 17. Ne5 f6 18. Ng4 f5 19. Nf6+ Nxf6 20. Bxf6 Na4 21. Be5 Re6
$13 {Dejkalo-Stempin,P/Polska ch/1990/}) 15... f6 (15... Nb6 16. Bxc8 Raxc8 17.
Nd2 $14) 16. Nd2 g5 17. Bg3 Nb6 18. Bxc8 Raxc8 19. Nf1 Na4 20. f3 Nxg3 (20...
Nexc3 $2 21. Be1 $18) 21. hxg3 b5 (21... Rc6 $5 22. g4 Rb6 $132) 22. g4 Rc6 23.
Kf2 Rce6 24. a3 a6 25. Qd2 Kh8 26. Rc2 Qc7 27. Re1 h5 $1 28. gxh5 f5 29. Rcc1 (
29. e4 f4 30. e5 Qh7 $132) 29... Qf7 (29... Qe7 $5) 30. Ng3 $1 f4 31. exf4 gxf4
(31... Qxf4 32. Qxf4 gxf4 33. Ne2 Rf6 34. Rc2 Re3 35. g4 $16) 32. Ne2 Qf6 (
32... Re3 33. Nxf4 Rxe1 34. Ng6+ $18) 33. Nxf4 Qh4+ 34. g3 Qh2+ 35. Ng2 Rxe1
36. Rxe1 Rxe1 37. Qxe1 Nb2 38. Qe8+ Kh7 39. f4 Nd3+ 40. Kf3 Qh1 41. Qe7+ Kh8 (
41... Kh6 42. Qf6+ Kh7 43. Qf7+ Kh8 44. Qxd5 Qd1+ 45. Ke4 Qe2+ 46. Ne3 $1 Nf2+
47. Kf5 Qxh5+ 48. Kf6 Ng4+ 49. Ke7 Qh7+ 50. Kd8 $18) 42. h6 Qd1+ 43. Qe2 Qh1
44. Kg4 Qd1 (44... Qxh6 45. Qe8+ Kg7 46. Nh4 $18) 45. Qxd1 Nf2+ 46. Kg5 Nxd1
47. f5 Nxc3 48. f6 $1 {Ftacnik,L} 1-0
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2575"]
[BlackElo "2715"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1992.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 031"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Nf3 Bb7 8.
g3 d6 9. Bg2 Nbd7 10. O-O a5 11. b3 Qe7 12. Bb2 Rfe8 13. Rfe1 Be4 (13... c5 $5)
14. Bf1 c5 15. Nd2 cxd4 16. Qxd4 e5 17. Qc3 Rac8 (17... Bb7 18. e4 $14) 18.
Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Qe3 Nef6 20. Rac1 (20. Bg2 a4 $1 $10) 20... Qe6 21. Red1 d5 22.
cxd5 Nxd5 23. Qd3 N5f6 24. b4 axb4 25. axb4 h5 26. Bg2 h4 27. e4 $14 hxg3 28.
hxg3 Rxc1 29. Bxc1 Ra8 30. Be3 Ra2 31. Qc3 Kh7 32. Rd2 Ra8 (32... Rxd2 33. Qxd2
$14) 33. Qc1 Ra4 34. Qc3 Qg4 $2 (34... Ra8 $14) 35. Rd6 $1 b5 36. Qe1 $1 Nf8
37. f3 Qc8 38. Bf1 Ra3 39. Rd3 (39. Bxb5 Qb8 40. Rb6 Qa7 $132) 39... Ra2 40.
Rd2 Ra3 41. Bxb5 Ne6 42. Bf1 g5 43. Rd3 Ra4 44. g4 (44. b5 g4 $132) 44... Qb8
45. Rb3 Nd4 46. Bxd4 (46. Bxg5 Nxb3 (46... Kg6 47. Qh4 Ng8 $13) 47. Qh4+ Nh5 $3
(47... Kg8 48. Bxf6 $18) 48. Qxh5+ Kg8 49. Bf6 $140 Qb6+ $19) 46... exd4 47. e5
Nd7 48. f4 (48. e6 fxe6 49. Qe4+ Kg7 50. Qxd4+ Kg8 51. Rb2 $1 (51. Qxd7 Qg3+
52. Kh1 Qh4+ 53. Kg1 Qg3+ $10) 51... Ne5 52. Qe3 $1 $16) 48... Qb6 $1 (48...
gxf4 49. Qh4+ Kg8 50. Qg5+ Kf8 51. Rh3 Qxe5 (51... Ke8 52. Rh8+ Nf8 53. Qh6
Qxb4 (53... Ke7 54. Qf6+ Ke8 55. Rxf8+ Kxf8 56. Qh8+ $18) 54. Bb5+ $1 $18) 52.
Qd8+ Kg7 53. Qh8+ Kg6 54. Qh6#) 49. Bd3+ Kg8 50. f5 (50. e6 fxe6 51. Qe4 $14)
50... Ra2 (50... Nc5 51. e6 $1) 51. e6 (51. Rb1 $5) 51... Qd6 $1 52. Be2 Ne5
53. Qc1 Rxe2 54. Qxg5+ Kf8 55. Qh6+ Ke8 56. Ra3 $2 (56. Qh8+ Qf8 (56... Ke7 57.
Qh4+ f6 58. Qh7+ Kd8 59. Ra3 $1) 57. exf7+ $132) 56... Re1+ {Ftacnik,L} (56...
Re1+ 57. Kg2 (57. Kf2 Nxg4+) 57... Qd5+ 58. Kg3 Rg1+ $19) 0-1
[Event "Alekhine Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2715"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1992.11.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 033"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Qc2 (6. Qa4+ Qd7 (6... c6
7. cxd5 Nxd5 (7... exd5 8. g3 Bd6 9. Bg2 O-O 10. O-O Re8 11. Bf4 Bxf4 12. gxf4
Ne4 13. Rfe1 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Nd7 15. c4 dxc4 16. Qxc4 Qf6 17. e3 c5 18. Rad1 cxd4
19. Qxd4 Qxd4 20. Rxd4 Nc5 21. Ne5 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Rac8 23. Red1 f6 24. Nd3 Nxd3
25. R1xd3 Kf7 26. Rd5 Re7 27. h4 Kg6 28. Kg3 Rc5 29. Rxc5 bxc5 30. Rc3 Rc7 31.
Rc4 {Karpov,An-Kortschnoj,V/Roquebrune 30'/1992/1/2-1/2/43/}) 8. Bd2 Nd7 9. e4
N5f6 10. e5 Nd5 11. Nxd5 cxd5 12. Bg5 Be7 13. Bxe7 Qxe7 14. Rc1 Qd8 15. Qb4 Rc8
16. Rxc8 Qxc8 17. Kd2 Bc6 18. Bd3 Nb8 19. Rc1 Qd7 20. a4 f6 21. a5 Qe7 22. Qb3
Qb7 23. a6 Qe7 24. Bb5 Kd7 25. Bd3 Rc8 26. Rc3 f5 27. Qc2 Kd8 {Gelfand,
B-Kortschnoj,V/Wijk (13)/1992/1/2-1/2/28/}) 7. Qc2 dxc4 8. e4 b5 9. Bf4 a6 10.
O-O-O Be7 11. g4 Bd6 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 (13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. d5 e5 15. Nh4 Qxg4
16. Nf5 Bc8 17. Ne3 Qf4 18. Rg1 h5 19. Kb1 Nd7 20. Bh3 Nc5 21. Bxc8 Rxc8 22.
Rg7 Nd3 23. Nf5 Qxh2 24. Rxd3 cxd3 25. Qxd3 Kf8 26. Qe3 Qf4 27. Qh3 Qxf2 28.
Rg2 Qe1+ 29. Kc2 Rd8 30. Re2 Qg1 31. Rg2 {Piket,J-Sax,G/Wijk (13)/1992/1/2-1/2/
33/}) 13... Bf4+ 14. Kb1 Qe7 15. e5 Bxf3 16. exf6 gxf6 17. Rg1 Nd7 18. Bg2 Bxg2
19. Rxg2 Nb6 20. Qe4 Bg5 21. Bg3 O-O-O 22. f4 f5 23. gxf5 Bf6 24. Re2 Rhe8 25.
fxe6 Qxe6 26. Qh7 Qd7 27. Re5 Bxe5 28. fxe5 Qg4 29. Qxh6 {Greenfeld,
A-Kortschnoj,V/Beersheba (06)/1992/0-1/29/}) (6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8. Qxc3
h6 (8... Nd7 9. Bg5 Be7 (9... f6 10. Bf4 Bd6 11. Bg3 O-O 12. e3 Qe7 13. Bb5 (
13. Bxd6 cxd6 14. Qc7 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Rfc8 16. Qb7 Rcb8 17. Qc7 Rc8 {Dreev,
A-Ehlvest,J/Calcutta (07)/1992/1/2-1/2/17/}) 13... c6 14. Bc4 c5 15. Rd1 Bxg3
16. hxg3 Rfd8 17. O-O Kh8 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. b4 Ne4 20. Qb3 e5 21. Bd5 Rac8 22.
Bxb7 Qxb7 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Rd1 Rxd1+ 25. Qxd1 g6 26. Qd8+ Kg7 27. g4 h6 28.
Nh4 Ng5 29. f4 exf4 30. exf4 Qe4 31. Qc7+ {Dreev,A-Mithrakanth,P/Calcutta (03)/
1992/1/2-1/2/34/}) 10. Bxe7 Kxe7 11. e3 Rc8 (11... Nf6 12. Ne5 Qd6 13. b4 Rac8
14. Rc1 Nd7 15. Nc4 Qd5 16. f3 Qg5 17. Kf2 Rhd8 18. Be2 Qh4+ 19. g3 Qh3 20. e4
Kf8 21. Qe3 Ba6 22. Nxb6 Bxe2 23. Nxc8 Bxf3 24. Qxf3 Rxc8 25. g4 Qh4+ 26. Kg2
h5 27. h3 Nf6 28. Rcf1 Kg8 29. Qf4 hxg4 30. hxg4 Qxg4+ 31. Qxg4 {Dreev,
A-Schlosser,P/Brno (7)/1992/1-0/47/}) 12. Bb5 c6 13. Be2 c5 14. Rd1 Nf6 15. O-O
Qd5 16. Rc1 a5 17. Rfd1 cxd4 18. Qxd4 Qxd4 19. Nxd4 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Rc8 21. Rxc8
Bxc8 22. f3 e5 23. Nb5 Nd5 24. Kf2 Bd7 25. Bc4 Bxb5 26. Bxd5 f6 27. h4 h6 {
Seirawan,Y-Karpov,An/Brussels SWIFT 25' (B1:1)/1992/1/2-1/2/28/}) (8... Be7 9.
Bf4 O-O 10. Qxc7 (10. e3 Bd6 11. Bg5 Qe8 12. Be2 Nd7 13. O-O e5 14. Rfd1 Qe6
15. Bh4 Qg4 16. Bg3 e4 17. Ne5 Qxe2 18. Nxd7 Rfd8 19. Ne5 Qb5 20. Rac1 a5 21.
Qc4 Qxc4 22. Nxc4 Bxg3 23. fxg3 f6 24. g4 Rd7 25. g5 fxg5 26. Ne5 Re7 27. Nc6
Bxc6 28. Rxc6 Rf8 29. Rdc1 Rff7 30. h3 Kf8 31. R1c4 {Cebalo,M-Kortschnoj,V/
Polanica Zdroj (09)/1992/0-1/65/}) 10... Qxc7 11. Bxc7 Rc8 12. Bxb8 Raxb8 13.
e3 Rc2 14. Rb1 Be4 15. Bb5 Rbc8 16. O-O Bxf3 17. gxf3 Bh4 18. f4 Rd2 19. Ba4 g6
20. Kg2 Kg7 21. Kf3 a6 22. Rbd1 Rxb2 23. Rb1 Ra2 24. Rxb6 a5 25. Rb7 Kf8 26.
Rbb1 Rxa3 27. Ra1 Rcc3 28. Rfb1 Rxa1 29. Rxa1 Be7 30. Ra2 Bb4 31. Rc2 {
Seirawan,Y-Anand,V/Amsterdam/1992/1/2-1/2/31/}) 9. e3 (9. Bf4 Bd6 10. Bg3 Nd7
11. e3 Bxg3 12. hxg3 O-O 13. Rd1 Rc8 14. Bb5 c6 15. Ba4 Qe7 16. b4 Rfd8 17. O-O
Nf6 18. Bc2 Rd7 19. Ne5 Rdc7 20. Nc4 Ba6 21. Bd3 Rd8 22. Ne5 Bb7 23. Be2 Ra8
24. Qb2 Nd7 25. Nc4 Ba6 26. Rc1 Rb8 27. Rfd1 Nf6 28. Ne5 Bb7 29. Bf3 Rbc8 30.
Rc2 Nd7 31. Nc4 {Lobron,E-Portisch,L/Cannes op/1992/1/2-1/2/78/}) 9... Be7 10.
Bb5+ c6 11. Ba4 O-O 12. O-O Nd7 13. e4 b5 14. Bc2 c5 15. Rd1 Qb6 16. dxc5 Nxc5
17. Be3 Qc6 18. Ne5 Qc8 19. f3 Na4 20. Qb3 Bc5 21. Rd3 Bxe3+ 22. Rxe3 Rd8 23.
Nd3 a6 24. Rc1 Qc7 25. Qb4 Qb6 26. Qe1 Rac8 27. Kf1 Nc5 28. Nxc5 Rxc5 29. Rc3
Rxc3 30. Qxc3 Rc8 31. Qd2 {Ivanchuk,V-Karpov,An/Roquebrune 5'/1992/0-1/39/})
6... Nbd7 (6... dxc4 7. e4 c5 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Bxc4 Nbd7 10. O-O Rc8 11. Qe2 Qc7
12. Ba6 Bxa6 13. Qxa6 O-O {Chernin,A-Adorjan,A/HUN-ch (09)/1992/1/2-1/2/13/})
7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5 (8. e4 Nxc3 9. bxc3 c5 10. Bf4 Be7 (10... cxd4 11. cxd4
Rc8 12. Qa4 $5 (12. Qb3 Be7 13. Bd3 Nf6 $5 14. d5 (14. Qb5+ Qd7 $1 15. Ne5 Qxb5
16. Bxb5+ Kf8 17. f3 Ne8 $1 $10 {Browne,W-Miles,A/New York op/1987/0-1/40/})
14... exd5 15. Rd1 O-O 16. O-O dxe4 17. Bxe4 Nxe4 18. Rxd8 Rfxd8 $15 {Miles,
A-Polugaevsky,L/Sarajevo/1987/0-1/78/}) 12... a6 13. Bd3 b5 14. Qb3 Be7 15. O-O
O-O 16. Bd2 $6 (16. Rfe1 Nb6 $13) 16... e5 $1 $15 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. dxe5 Qd4 $1
19. Rad1 $8 Bxe4 20. Bxe4 Qxe4 21. Rfe1 Qc4 22. Qb2 Rfd8 23. Bb4 Bxb4 24. axb4
h6 25. h3 Rxd1 26. Rxd1 Qe4 27. Qa1 $1 $8 Rc6 28. Rd4 Qe2 $2 29. Rd6 Rc2 {
Anastasian,A-Mikhalchishin,A/Pavlodar/1987/1/2-1/2/30/}) 11. Bd3 Qc8 12. Qa4
O-O 13. O-O $14 Rd8 14. Qb5 Nb8 15. Qb1 Ba6 16. Rd1 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Nd7 18. d5
exd5 19. exd5 c4 20. Qe2 Re8 21. Nd4 Bf6 22. Qf3 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 Qc5 24. h4 Rad8
25. Rad1 Qxa3 26. Rxc4 Qe7 27. Rc7 a5 28. g3 h6 29. Qg4 Qe2 30. Qxe2 Rxe2 31.
Kf1 {Gelfand,B-Kortschnoj,V (2)/Tilburg5.02 /1992/1-0/41/}) 8... Bxd5 (8...
exd5 $1 9. Bg5 Qc8 $5 (9... f6 $6 10. Bf4 c5 11. g3 g6 12. h4 Qe7 13. Bg2 Bg7
14. h5 f5 15. Qd2 Bf6 16. Rc1 Rc8 17. Rc3 Rc6 18. Re3 Re6 19. Rxe6 Qxe6 20. Ng5
Qe7 21. dxc5 Nxc5 22. hxg6 d4 23. g7 Bxg7 24. Bxb7 Qxb7 25. f3 Qd5 26. Rxh7
Rxh7 27. Nxh7 Qb3 28. Bd6 Ne6 29. Ng5 Bh6 30. Bf4 Bxg5 31. Bxg5 {Kasparov,
G-Karpov,An (32)/Moscow Wch/1984/1-0/41/}) 10. g3 Bd6 11. Bh3 O-O 12. O-O c5
13. Qf5 Nb8 14. Qxc8 Bxc8 15. Bxc8 Rxc8 16. dxc5 bxc5 17. Rfd1 d4 18. Rac1 Nc6
19. Bf4 Be7 20. e3 Rd8 21. Kf1 h6 22. exd4 Nxd4 23. Nxd4 cxd4 24. Ke2 Bf6 25.
Kd3 a5 26. Rc4 g5 27. Bd2 Rdb8 28. b4 axb4 29. Bxb4 g4 30. Rdc1 Kg7 31. h3 {
Ftacnik,L-Gheorghiu,F/Praha (zt) 39/635/1985/1/2-1/2/46/}) 9. e4 Bb7 10. Bb5 (
10. Bf4 Bd6 11. Bg3) 10... c6 (10... a6 11. Bc6 $1) 11. Bxc6 $1 Rc8 12. d5 $1 (
12. Bxd7+ Qxd7 13. Qe2 Qc6 $1 14. d5 Qc4 $44) 12... Qc7 (12... Bxc6 13. dxc6
Nb8 14. Bf4 Nxc6 15. O-O $16) 13. Nd4 $5 (13. Bxd7+ $6 Qxd7 14. Qe2 exd5 15.
exd5+ Be7 16. O-O O-O $10) (13. Be3 Bxc6 14. Rc1 exd5 15. exd5 Nb8 16. dxc6
Qxc6 17. Qd1 $14) 13... Bxc6 14. Nxc6 (14. Qxc6 $5) 14... Nb8 $6 (14... Bd6 $1
15. Bg5 $14) 15. Be3 Nxc6 16. Rc1 Bc5 $6 (16... exd5 $5 17. exd5 Bc5 18. dxc6
Qxc6 19. O-O O-O 20. b4 Bxe3 21. Qxc6 Bxc1 $14) 17. dxc6 Qxc6 18. O-O O-O 19.
b4 Bxe3 20. Qxc6 Bxc1 21. Qa4 $16 Rc7 22. Rd1 g6 23. g3 Rfc8 (23... e5) 24. Rd7
Bb2 25. Kg2 Kg7 26. f4 $1 Bc3 (26... Rxd7 27. Qxd7 Rc2+ 28. Kh3 $16) 27. Qd1 a5
28. Rxc7 Rxc7 29. Qd6 Rc4 30. Qd3 b5 31. a4 $1 axb4 32. axb5 Rd4 33. Qe3 e5 34.
b6 Rd7 35. Qc5 Rd2+ 36. Kh3 Bd4 37. Qc1 $138 (37. Qc1 Bc3 38. Qxd2 $1 Bxd2 39.
b7) (37. Qxb4 $1 Rb2 38. Qxb2 Bxb2 39. b7 $18) 1-0
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E25"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2715"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1992.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 031"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 d5 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. bxc3 c5 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Qd3 b6 9. e4 Ba6 10. Qd2 (10. c4 $5 {Karpov,An}) 10... Bxf1 11. Kxf1 Ne7 12.
Ne2 Nbc6 13. dxc5 Qc7 14. Qf4 (14. Qd6 Qxd6 15. cxd6 Nc8 16. Nd4 Nxd4 17. cxd4
Nxd6 $10) 14... e5 15. Qg4 O-O 16. Kf2 (16. Bh6 Ng6 17. Be3 Na5 $44) 16... Na5
17. cxb6 Qxb6+ $1 (17... axb6 18. Rd1 Rad8 19. Rxd8 Rxd8 20. Bg5 $1 $132) 18.
Be3 Qc6 $1 19. Rhd1 (19. Rhe1 $15) 19... Nc4 20. Bg5 (20. Rd3 Rad8 21. Rad1
Nxe3 22. Kxe3 Qb6+ 23. Kd2 Rxd3+ 24. Kxd3 Qb3 $19) (20. Qd7 Nxe3 21. Kxe3 Qc5+
$19) 20... f6 21. Bc1 Qb6+ $1 (21... Rad8 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Rb1 $132) 22. Kg3 (
22. Ke1 Rad8 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24. Bh6 Ng6 25. Rd1 Rxd1+ 26. Kxd1 Qb3+ 27. Ke1 gxh6
28. Qe6+ Kg7 29. Qd7+ Kf8 $19) 22... f5 $1 23. exf5 Nxf5+ 24. Kh3 Nce3 25. Bxe3
Nxe3 26. Qe4 Qe6+ (26... Nf5 27. g3 (27. g4 Qh6+ 28. Kg2 Nh4+ 29. Kh1 Nxf3 $19)
27... Qh6+ 28. Kg2 Ne3+ 29. Kg1 Nxd1 30. Rxd1 $15) 27. Kg3 Nxd1 28. Rxd1 Rad8
29. Re1 (29. Rxd8 Rxd8 $19) 29... Qf5 30. Qxf5 Rxf5 31. Kf2 Rd2 32. Rb1 Ra2 33.
Rb5 (33. Rb3 e4 $19) 33... Rxa3 34. c4 Rf6 $1 35. Rxe5 (35. Ng3 Rb6 36. Rxe5
Rb2+ $19) 35... Rc6 36. c5 Ra5 37. Re7 Rcxc5 38. Nf4 Re5 39. Rc7 Ra4 {Ftacnik,L
} 0-1
[Event "Corsica Masters rap 06th"]
[Site "Bastia"]
[Date "2002.11.04"]
[Round "4.5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "2002.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 092"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Kostakiev} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. Na3 c5 7. O-O
O-O 8. Nxc4 Be6 9. b3 Nc6 10. Bb2 Bxc4 11. bxc4 Ne8 12. e3 Nd6 {The knights
will be dangerously attacking central pawns, but bishops pair promises white
chances for some advantage.} 13. Qe2 cxd4 14. exd4 (14. Nxd4 $1 Nxd4 15. exd4
Qc7 (15... Nf5 16. Rfe1 Bxd4 17. Rad1 e5 18. Bxb7 Rb8 19. Bxd4 exd4 20. Be4 $14
) 16. Rac1 e6 17. Rfd1 $14) 14... Nf5 {Kostakiev: 'Typical middlegame problem.
Capablanca said that 2 neigbour pawns are stronger being at the same
horizontal. Here Black makes it impossible due to the effective maneouvre
Nf6-e8-d6-f5xd4.'} (14... e6 {Kostakiev} 15. Ne5 $14) 15. d5 {Kostakiev:
'Pushing d4-d5 White closes the diagonal Bg2-a8. So we shall enter to the
field of another typical middlegame position: Backward Pc4 with Bg2. If White
wanted a draw he could continue'} (15. Rfd1 Nfxd4 $1 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. Qe3 (17.
Bxd4 {Kostakiev} Bxd4 18. Rab1 e5 $11) 17... e5 $11) (15. Rad1 {Kostakiev}
Ncxd4 16. Nxd4 Nxd4 17. Qe4 f5 18. Qe3 (18. Qxb7 {Kostakiev} Rb8 19. Rxd4 Rxb7
20. Rxd8 Rxb2 21. Rd7 Rxa2 22. Bd5+ Kh8) 18... e5 19. f4 Qb6 20. Bd5+ Kh8 21.
Rd2 Nc6 22. Qxb6 axb6 23. fxe5 Bxe5 24. Rb1 $14) 15... Bxb2 16. Qxb2 Na5 17.
Rac1 (17. c5 $6 Qxd5 18. Rac1 Qd7 19. Rfd1 Qc7 20. g4 Ng7 21. Qe5 Rfc8 $15)
17... b6 18. Ne5 (18. c5 $5 bxc5 (18... Rc8 19. c6 Qxd5 20. Rfd1 Qe6 21. Ng5
Qf6 22. Qxf6 exf6 23. Nh3 $14) 19. Rxc5 Rb8 20. Qe5 Rc8 21. Rfc1 $14) 18... Rc8
19. Rfd1 (19. Qe2 $5 Rc5 (19... Rc7 20. Rfe1 $14) 20. Rfe1 Qc7 21. Bh3 $14)
19... Rc5 20. h4 $6 {The idea of attacking kingside is not so bad, but it
fails tactically.} (20. Qe2 Qd6 21. Bh3 $14) 20... Qc7 21. Qe2 (21. Bh3 Rc8 22.
d6 Nxd6 (22... exd6 23. Ng4 $14) 23. Bxc8 Qxc8 24. Qd4 $11) 21... Nd6 22. Nc6 (
22. h5 b5 23. Qg4 Nf5 $15) 22... Re8 23. Re1 (23. Nxa5 Rxa5 24. Bf1 Rc5 $15)
23... e5 $1 (23... Naxc4 24. Qf3 Ne5 25. Qe3 Nxc6 26. Rxc5 bxc5 27. dxc6 c4 $15
) (23... Nxc6 24. dxc6 {Kostakiev: 'Pc6 is rather strong point than weakness.
"A White P which can not be captured after having reached to the 6 horisontal
is equivalent at least of 2.1/2 P" , used to say the bulgarian student's chess
coach Radko Bobekov. He menaged the team who became World champion.'} {
Kostakiev: Now 24...} e5 {Kostakiev: 'is not so nice as the idea e5-e4 in the
text because of '} 25. Bd5 $1 e4 26. Qg4 $13) 24. h5 $2 {A consequent move in
the wrong direction, Anand will now get the spare pawn and a winning position.}
(24. Nxa5 Rxa5 25. Qb2 f6 26. h5 Rc5 $15) 24... Nxc6 25. dxc6 e4 $1 26. hxg6
hxg6 27. Red1 Qxc6 28. Rd4 Rce5 (28... f5 29. g4 Nb5 30. Rdd1 Na3 31. Bf1 f4
$17) 29. Rcd1 Nf5 (29... R8e6 30. Bh3 f5 31. Bf1 Nf7 $17) 30. Rd5 Qf6 31. a4 (
31. Bh3 Rxd5 $1 (31... e3 32. Bxf5 Qxf5 33. fxe3 Qh3 34. Qg2 Qxg2+ 35. Kxg2
Rxe3 $17) 32. Rxd5 Nd4 $19) 31... e3 32. f4 $2 (32. Rxe5 Qxe5 33. g4 exf2+ 34.
Qxf2 Ne3 35. Rd7 Qe6 36. Rd4 Nxg4 $19) 32... Nxg3 33. Qf3 Qxf4 $1 34. Rxe5 (34.
Qxf4 Ne2+ 35. Kf1 Nxf4 $19) 34... Rxe5 0-1
[Event "Corsica Masters rap 06th"]
[Site "Bastia"]
[Date "2002.11.04"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "2002.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 092"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Bd2 Nd7 8.
Nxd5 exd5 9. g3 Be7 10. Bg2 O-O 11. O-O c5 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. b4 $5 {Karpov is
immediately attacking the hanging pawns in order to weaken their potential.}
Bf6 (13... d4 14. bxc5 Nxc5 15. Bf4 Bf6 $11) 14. Rb1 c4 15. Rc1 Re8 (15... Bb2
16. Rc2 Bxa3 $2 17. Ra2 $18) 16. Bc3 Qb6 (16... a5 $5 17. Nd4 (17. b5 Qe7 18.
Bh3 Bxc3 19. Rxc3 Nc5 20. Nd4 Ne4 21. Re3 Qf6 22. a4 $11) 17... axb4 18. axb4
Nb6 $11) 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. e3 a5 $1 19. Qd4 Qb5 (19... Qxd4 20. Nxd4 axb4 21.
axb4 Ra2 22. b5 Kf8 $11) 20. Rb1 Bc8 (20... axb4 21. Rxb4 (21. axb4 Ne4 22. Nd2
(22. Qb2 c3 23. Qc2 Qc4) 22... f5 23. Nxe4 dxe4 24. Rfc1 $11) 21... Qa6 22. Rb6
Qa7 23. Ra1 Bc8 24. a4 $13) 21. Qb2 axb4 22. Nd4 Qb6 23. axb4 {White's
position is slightly more pleasant, it is black who needs to find compensation
for the positional minuses.} Bd7 24. Ra1 h6 (24... Ne4 25. Rxa8 Rxa8 26. Rb1
$11) 25. h3 Rab8 26. Rfb1 Ne4 (26... Rb7 27. Ra5 Reb8 28. Qa1 Qd8 29. b5 $11)
27. Bxe4 Rxe4 (27... dxe4 $5 28. Kg2 Rbc8 29. Qc2 Re5 30. Ra3 Qg6 31. Ra7 Rd5
32. b5 $13) 28. Kg2 h5 (28... Qg6 29. Ra7 Bf5 30. Rba1 Ree8 $11) 29. b5 h4 30.
Ra6 $1 Qc7 (30... Qxa6 $2 31. bxa6 Rxb2 32. Rxb2 $18) 31. g4 Rxe3 $5 (31... Rb6
32. Rba1 $14) 32. b6 Qe5 $2 {[%mdl 64] The critical tactical moment of the
fight, Anand missed the best move 32...c3! that might have given him full
equality.} (32... c3 $1 33. Qa2 (33. Qc2 Qc4 34. fxe3 Qxa6 35. Qxc3 Rxb6 $15) (
33. bxc7 Rxb2 34. Rf1 Kh7 (34... Re8 35. Rd6 $18) 35. Nf3 Bc8 36. Rd6 $14)
33... Rg3+ 34. fxg3 Qxg3+ 35. Kh1 Qd3 36. b7 Qe4+ 37. Kh2 Qf4+ $11) 33. fxe3 c3
34. Qc2 $1 (34. Qxc3 Qg3+ 35. Kf1 Qxh3+ 36. Kg1 Qg3+ $11) (34. Qf2 Qe4+ $17)
34... Qg3+ 35. Kh1 Qxe3 36. b7 $1 {White's b pawn is too strong and black has
no perpetual check.} (36. Rd1 Bc8 37. Ra3 Qxh3+ 38. Qh2 Qxg4 39. Re1 Rxb6 $16)
36... Qxh3+ (36... Qxd4 37. Ra8 Qe5 38. Rxb8+ Qxb8 39. Qh2 $18) 37. Qh2 c2 38.
Rg1 (38. Nxc2 Qf3+ 39. Qg2 Qf4 40. Ra8 $18) 38... Qxh2+ 39. Kxh2 Rxb7 40. Nxc2
Rb2 41. Rg2 Bxg4 {Desperate meassures in a lost position, white rook is much
stronger than black pawns.} (41... g5 42. Ne3 Rxg2+ 43. Kxg2 $18) 42. Rxg4
Rxc2+ 43. Kh3 (43. Rg2 Rxg2+ 44. Kxg2 g5 45. Kh3 Kg7 46. Kg4 f6 47. Kf5 $18)
43... g6 44. Rd6 Kg7 (44... Rd2 45. Kxh4 Kg7 46. Rg5 d4 47. Rgd5 $18) 45. Kxh4
Rc7 46. Rxd5 Kh6 47. Rd6 Ra7 48. Rgd4 Ra5 49. Rf6 Ra7 50. Kg4 Rb7 51. Kf4 Re7
52. Rd5 Kg7 53. Rfd6 Re1 54. Kg3 Rf1 55. Rd1 Rf5 56. R6d5 Rf6 57. R1d3 (57.
R1d3 Re6 58. Rd7 g5 59. Rf3 $18) 1-0
[Event "Madrid"]
[Site "Madrid"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Polgar, Zsuzsa"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2530"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1992.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 030"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. Rd1 b5 11. Bf1 c5 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Ng5 Bb7 14. Nce4 Nxe4 (
14... Rc8 $2 15. Nxf6+ $18) 15. Nxe4 Be7 16. Nd6 Bd5 (16... Bxd6 17. Rxd6 Bd5
18. e4 Rc8 19. Qd1 Bc6 20. Be3 $16) 17. e4 Bxd6 18. exd5 Rc8 (18... e5 19. a4
$14) 19. Qe2 exd5 20. Rxd5 Nf6 21. Rd3 Qc7 22. g3 Bc5 23. Be3 Bxe3 24. Rxe3
Rfe8 25. Rd1 h6 26. a3 Rxe3 27. Qxe3 Ng4 28. Qe4 Ne5 29. Rd5 Nc4 30. Qd4 Re8
31. Rc5 Nd2 $5 (31... Qe7 32. Bxc4 bxc4 33. Qxc4 $18) 32. Rxc7 Nf3+ 33. Kg2
Nxd4 34. Rd7 Nc6 35. Rd6 Re6 36. Rxe6 fxe6 37. Kf3 $16 Kf7 38. Ke4 Ke7 39. a4
Na7 (39... bxa4 40. Bxa6 Na7 41. Bd3 Kd6 42. Bc2 $18) 40. axb5 axb5 41. f4 Kd6
42. Bd3 Kd7 43. Be2 Kd6 44. Bf1 Kd7 45. f5 $1 Kd6 (45... exf5+ 46. Kxf5 Ke7 47.
Kg6 Kf8 48. Be2 $16) 46. fxe6 Kxe6 47. Bh3+ Kd6 48. Kf5 g5 49. Kg6 Ke7 50. Kxh6
Kf6 51. Bd7 Ke7 52. Bxb5 $1 Nxb5 53. Kxg5 Kf7 54. Kh6 Nd4 55. g4 Nf3 56. h3 Kf6
57. b4 {Ftacnik,L} 1-0
[Event "Roquebrune rapid"]
[Site "Roquebrune"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D42"]
[WhiteElo "2720"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1992.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "22"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 028"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. c4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. d4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bd3 Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Bf6 11. Be4 Nce7 12. Ne5 Bd7 13. Qd3 Ng6 14. Bd2 Bc6
15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Na4 Nb6 17. Nxb6 (17. Bxc6 Nxa4 18. Bxa4 Bxd4 $10) 17... Qxb6
18. Be3 Rad8 19. Red1 Qxb2 20. Rdb1 Rxd4 21. Bxd4 (21. Rxb2 Rxd3 22. Bxd3 Bxb2
$17) 21... Qxd4 22. Qc2 (22. Qxd4 Bxd4 23. Bxc6 Bxa1 24. Rxa1 Rc8 $17) 22...
Qc3 23. Qa4 (23. Qe2 Qa5 24. Bxc6 Bxa1 25. Rxa1 $17) 23... Bd4 24. Rd1 (24. Rc1
Qd2 25. Rc2 Bxf2+ 26. Kf1 Qd4 $17) 24... c5 25. Rab1 Ne5 26. Qc2 Qxc2 27. Bxc2
g5 (27... Ng4 28. Rd2 Rd8 29. h3 Nxf2 $2 30. Rxf2 Bxf2+ 31. Kxf2 Rd2+ 32. Kf3
Rxc2 33. Rb8#) 28. Rb7 Rd8 29. h3 (29. Rxa7 Ng4 30. Rf1 Nxf2 31. Bxh7+ (31.
Rxf2 Bxf2+ 32. Kxf2 Rd2+ 33. Kf3 Rxc2 $19) 31... Kxh7 32. Rxf7+ Kg6 33. R1xf2
$13 (33. R7xf2 Rf8 $17)) 29... a5 30. Rb5 Nc6 31. Kf1 Kg7 32. Be4 Rc8 33. Rc1 (
33. Bxc6 Rxc6 34. Rxa5 e5 35. Rc1 c4 $132) 33... f5 34. Bxc6 Rxc6 35. Rc4 Kf6
36. a4 Ra6 37. Ke2 h5 38. f3 Ke5 39. Kd3 Kd5 $4 (39... Ra7 40. Rb8 Kd5 41. Rg8
$16) 40. Rxd4+ {Ftacnik,L} 1-0
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ljubojevic, Ljubomir"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "1991.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 026"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Ernst} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5
Bb7 8. f3 c5 9. e3 {N} (9. dxc5) 9... cxd4 10. Qxd4 (10. exd4 d5) 10... Nc6 11.
Qd6 Ne4 12. Bxd8 Nxd6 13. Bh4 Ba6 (13... Nf5 14. Bf2 Ne5 15. e4 Nd6 16. b3 $14)
14. b3 Nf5 15. Bf2 Na5 16. Rb1 (16. e4 $6 Nxb3 $1 17. Rd1 Ne7 18. Rxd7 Nc6 $17)
16... d5 17. cxd5 Bxf1 18. Kxf1 exd5 19. g4 $1 Ne7 $1 20. Ne2 Rac8 21. Rb2 (21.
Kg2 Rc2 22. Nd4) 21... f5 $1 22. Kg2 (22. g5 f4 $1 23. exf4 Ng6 24. Bg3 d4 $132
) 22... fxg4 23. fxg4 h5 $1 24. gxh5 (24. h3 hxg4 25. hxg4 Rc6 $10) 24... Rf5
25. h6 (25. Rc1 $1 $14) 25... Rg5+ $1 26. Bg3 (26. Ng3 $5) 26... Nf5 27. Kf2 (
27. hxg7 {Ernst} Nxe3+ 28. Kf3 Nc2 29. Rc1 Nd4+ 30. Kg2 $10) 27... Nxh6 28. Nd4
(28. Rd1 $10) 28... Ng4+ 29. Ke2 (29. Kf3 Rf8+ 30. Ke2 Nxh2 $1) 29... Nf6 30.
Kf3 Nc6 31. Ne6 (31. Nxc6 Rxc6 32. Bf4 Rf5 33. h4 d4 $15) 31... Rf5+ 32. Kg2
Re8 33. Nd4 Nxd4 34. exd4 Re3 35. Re1 Rd3 36. Re5 Rff3 37. Re7 a5 38. b4 $6 (
38. Be5 $1 $132) 38... Nh5 $1 39. bxa5 Nxg3 (39... bxa5 $19 {Ernst}) 40. hxg3
$2 (40. axb6 $1 Nh5 (40... Nf5 41. Re1 Nh4+ 42. Kg1) 41. Re1 Nf4+ 42. Kg1 Rb3
43. Reb1 Nh3+ 44. Kg2 Nf4+ 45. Kg1 $10) 40... Rxg3+ 41. Kh2 bxa5 42. Rd7 $2 (
42. Re5 Rh3+ 43. Kg2 Rdg3+ 44. Kf1 Rh1+ 45. Kf2 Rxa3 $17) 42... Rg5 43. Rg2
Rxg2+ 44. Kxg2 Rxd4 45. Kf3 Rd3+ 46. Ke2 Rxa3 47. Rxd5 Kh7 48. Kf2 Kh6 49. Rc5
g5 50. Kg2 Kh5 51. Rd5 Kh4 {Ftacnik,L} 0-1
[Event "Linares 10th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "1992.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 028"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Hertneck} d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 e5 4. dxe5 d4 5. Ne4 Qa5+ 6. Nd2 Nd7 (6...
Nh6 {Hertneck} 7. Ngf3 Nf5 8. g3 Ne3 9. fxe3 dxe3 10. a3 $1 {+/=/+/- Beliavsky,
A-Gelfand,B, Linares 1992}) 7. e6 fxe6 8. g3 e5 9. Bg2 Ngf6 10. Ngf3 Be7 11.
O-O Qc7 (11... O-O {Hertneck +/= ECO}) 12. Qc2 O-O 13. b3 {/\ 14.Bb2, Tae1, e3}
(13. Ng5 $6 Nc5 14. b4 h6 $10 (14... Ne6 {Hertneck} 15. Nxe6 Bxe6 16. a3 $13))
13... Re8 (13... Nc5 $5 14. Bb2 g6 $1 $10) 14. Bb2 Bf8 15. Ng5 (15. e3 d3 16.
Qc3 e4 17. Ng5 Nc5 18. f3 exf3 19. Rxf3 Bd6 $10) 15... Nc5 16. h3 {Weiss engt
die M鰃lichkeiten des Bc8 ein, er l鋝st ihn im folgenden nicht nach f5.
Typisch Karpov.} (16. Nde4 Ncxe4 17. Nxe4 Qf7 $10) 16... g6 17. g4 Bg7 $2 (
17... Ne6 18. Nxe6 Bxe6 19. Ne4 Bg7 $10) 18. Nde4 $6 (18. e3 dxe3 (18... d3 19.
Qd1 $1 $16) 19. fxe3 Bh6 20. Rxf6 Bxg5 21. Rxg6+ $1 $16) 18... Nfxe4 19. Nxe4
Ne6 20. b4 (20. e3 {Hertneck}) 20... Nf4 21. e3 Nxg2 22. Kxg2 a5 23. a3 Rf8 $6
(23... Qe7 24. c5 Be6 25. Nd6 Rf8 $17) 24. Rad1 $2 (24. f3 $1) 24... axb4 25.
axb4 dxe3 26. f3 (26. fxe3 Rxf1 27. Rxf1 Qe7 28. c5 Be6 $40) 26... Qe7 27. Bc1
Bh6 28. Rde1 Be6 $1 (28... Qxb4 29. g5 Bg7 30. Bxe3 $15) 29. Bxe3 Bxe3 30. Rxe3
Qxb4 31. Rb1 Qe7 32. Nf2 Qf7 33. Qb2 (33. Nd3 e4 34. fxe4 Bxc4 35. Ne5 Ra2 36.
Qxa2 Bf1+ $1 $19) 33... Bxc4 34. Qxb7 Qf4 35. Qxc6 $1 Qxe3 36. Qxc4+ Kh8 37.
Rb3 Qd2 38. Qc5 Rae8 39. Rd3 Qf4 40. Qc3 $2 (40. Re3 $5) 40... Rc8 41. Qb2 Rc4
$3 (41... Rc7 42. Qe2 Rfc8 43. Rd5 $132) 42. Qe2 h5 $1 43. Ne4 h4 44. Re3 Rfc8
45. Qf2 Rc2 46. Re2 Rxe2 47. Qxe2 Kg7 48. Qf2 Qc1 49. Qxh4 Rc2+ 50. Nf2 g5 51.
Qg3 Qe1 52. h4 Kg6 $6 (52... Kf6 $1) 53. hxg5 (53. f4 $5 Rc3 54. Qh2 Qe2 55.
f5+ Kf7 56. hxg5 Qf3+ $19) 53... Kxg5 54. f4+ exf4 55. Qf3 Rd2 56. Kh3 Qf1+ 57.
Qg2 Rxf2 0-1
[Event "Reggio Emilia-A 9192 34th"]
[Site "Reggio Emilia"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1991.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 027"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Be3 Be6 8.
Nc3 Qd7 (8... Nb4 9. Be4 c6 10. Nge2 N4d5 11. Qd3 Qd7 12. O-O g6 13. a3 f5 14.
Bf3 Bg7 15. Rad1 O-O {0,5/Timman,J-Spraggett,K/Wijk aan Zee/1985/}) 9. Nf3
O-O-O (9... Bg4 10. h3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 e6 12. Rd1 O-O-O 13. O-O Nb4 14. Be4 N4d5
$13 {Kortchnoi,V-Huebner,R/Tilburg/1987/}) 10. h3 Nb4 11. Be2 (11. Be4 f5 $1)
11... f5 $5 12. O-O h6 13. a3 (13. Qd2 g5 $36) 13... N4d5 14. Ne1 Nxc3 (14...
f4 15. Bd2 g5 16. Nd3 $36) 15. bxc3 Bc4 16. Nd3 (16. Bxc4 Nxc4 17. Nd3 e6 18.
Qb3 Qd5 $10) 16... e6 17. a4 g5 18. Qc2 Qc6 (18... Nd5 19. Nc5 Bxc5 20. Bxc4
$14) 19. Rfc1 Bd5 (19... f4 20. Bd2 Qe4 21. Re1 $36) 20. Bf1 Nc4 21. Bd2 (21.
Nb4 Bxb4 22. cxb4 Nxe3 23. fxe3 Qxc2 24. Rxc2 $10) 21... Rg8 22. Nb4 Bxb4 23.
cxb4 Nxd2 24. Qxd2 Qd7 25. Ra3 Kb8 26. Rac3 Rc8 (26... c6 27. b5 $36) 27. b5 g4
28. h4 Qe7 29. g3 (29. Qxh6 Rh8 30. Qg5 Qxg5 31. hxg5 Rhg8 $10) 29... Qb4 30.
Qd1 c6 31. Bg2 Bxg2 32. Kxg2 cxb5 33. Rxc8+ Rxc8 34. Rxc8+ Kxc8 35. Qc1+ Kd7
36. axb5 Qxd4 (36... Qxb5 37. Qxh6 Qd5+ 38. Kg1 Qxd4 39. Qg7+ Kc6 40. h5 $132)
37. Qxh6 Qe4+ 38. Kh2 Qd5 (38... Qxe5 39. Qh7+ Ke8 40. Qxb7 $10) 39. Qg7+ Ke8
40. Qh8+ Kd7 41. Qg7+ Ke8 42. Qg6+ Ke7 43. Qf6+ Kd7 44. Qf7+ Kd8 45. Qf6+ {
Ftacnik,L} (45. h5 Qd4 46. Kg1 Qd1+ 47. Kg2 Qd5+ $10) 45... Kd7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Reggio Emilia-A 9192 34th"]
[Site "Reggio Emilia"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Beliavsky, Alexander G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1991.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 027"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Hansen,Cu} e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7. Bh4
b6 8. Be2 Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. O-O Qe7 12. Qb3 Rd8 13. Rad1 c6 (
13... c5 {Hansen,Cu} 14. dxc5 Bxc3 15. Qxc3 bxc5) 14. Rfe1 Bc8 $6 {N} (14...
Nd7 15. Bf1 (15. Bd3 Nf8 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Bc8 $5 18. Nc3 Be6 19. Bc4 b5 20.
Bxe6 {0,5/Portisch,L-Beliavsky,A/Reggio Emilia/1991/}) 15... Nf8 16. e4 dxe4
17. Nxe4 Ne6 18. Bc4 Re8 19. Ne5 Rad8 20. Nxf7 Qxf7 21. Nxf6+ Qxf6 22. Rxe6
Rxe6 23. Bxe6+ $16 {Nikolic,Pr-Vaganian,R/Wijk aan Zee/1989/}) 15. Qc2 $1 (15.
Bf1 {Hansen,Cu} Be6 (15... Bf5 $5)) (15. Bd3 {Hansen,Cu} Bg4) 15... c5 (15...
Be6 16. e4 dxe4 17. Qxe4 (17. Nxe4 $16 {Hansen,Cu}) 17... Qd7 18. Bd3 $40) (
15... Nd7 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 $16) 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Nc6 (17... Bf5 18. Bd3
$16) (17... Bxd4 18. Nxd4 cxd4 19. Bf3 $16) (17... cxd4 18. Bc4 Bb7 19. Neg5
$16) 18. dxc5 Bf5 19. Nxf6+ Qxf6 20. Qc1 $16 Nb4 21. cxb6 (21. a3 Nc2 $1) 21...
axb6 (21... Rac8 22. Rxd8+ Qxd8 23. Qf4) 22. Rxd8+ Rxd8 23. a3 Rc8 (23... Nd3
24. Bxd3 Bxd3 25. Ne5 $16) 24. Qf4 Nd3 (24... Nc2 25. Rd1 $16) 25. Bxd3 Bxd3
26. Qxf6 gxf6 27. h3 Rc2 28. Re3 Bc4 (28... Bg6 29. Rb3 $18) 29. Rc3 Rxc3 30.
bxc3 Kf8 31. Nd2 Ba6 32. f3 Ke7 33. Kf2 Kd6 34. Ke3 Kd5 35. h4 Ke5 36. c4 Bc8
37. g3 Be6 38. Kd3 Bf5+ 39. Ne4 Be6 (39... Bxe4+ 40. fxe4 h5 41. Ke3 $18) 40.
Nf2 Bf5+ 41. Kc3 Bd7 {Ftacnik,L} (41... Bd7 42. Nd3+ (42. Ng4+ $18 {Hansen,Cu})
42... Kf5 43. Kd4 $18) 1-0
[Event "Roquebrune rapid"]
[Site "Roquebrune"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "20"]
[White "Speelman, Jonathan S"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1992.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "22"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 028"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nf3 c5 6. Bd3 d5 7. O-O cxd4 8. exd4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 b6 10. Bg5 Bxc3 11. bxc3 Nbd7 12. Bd3 Qc7 13. Rc1 Bb7 14. Re1 Rfe8
15. Bh4 Bc6 (15... Nh5 16. Bb1 Qf4 17. Qd3 Nf8 18. Bg3 Nxg3 19. hxg3 Qd6 $10 {
Lukacs,P-Ornstein,A/Pamporovo/1981/}) 16. Ne5 Qb7 (16... Nxe5 17. Rxe5 Nd7 18.
Re3 $36) 17. Nxc6 (17. Nxd7 Nxd7 18. Bf1 e5 $10) 17... Qxc6 18. Qe2 Qd5 (18...
Rac8 $2 19. Bxf6 Nxf6 20. Bb5 $18) 19. Bb5 Red8 20. h3 (20. Bxd7 Rxd7 21. Bxf6
gxf6 $10) 20... Nf8 21. Bd3 (21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Bd3 Ng6 $132) 21... Rac8 22. Ba6
Rc7 23. Bg3 Re7 24. Bb5 Ng6 25. c4 Qg5 $1 (25... Qxd4 $2 26. Red1 $18) 26. c5 (
26. Rcd1 h5 $132) 26... bxc5 (26... Rxd4 27. c6 $18) 27. Rxc5 $6 (27. dxc5 $1
Nf4 28. Qf3 $16) 27... Nd5 28. Bc6 Qf6 29. Be5 (29. Bxd5 exd5 30. Be5 Nxe5 31.
dxe5 Qb6 $10) 29... Qh4 (29... Nxe5 30. dxe5 Qg5 31. Bxd5 exd5 $13) 30. Rec1 f6
$1 31. Bg3 Qxd4 32. Bxd5 Rxd5 33. Rc8+ Kf7 34. Qa6 h5 $1 35. Ra8 h4 36. Qc8 Nf4
(36... hxg3 $2 37. Qg8#) 37. Bxf4 Qxf4 38. Rf1 Kg6 39. Qa6 $2 Qe4 40. Kh1 (40.
Rxa7 Rg5 41. f3 Qe3+ 42. Kh1 Rxa7 $19) 40... Rg5 41. Rg1 Qxa8 {Ftacnik,L} 0-1
[Event "Candidates sf1"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "1992.04.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Hansen,Cu} d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Nc6 7.
Be3 Bf5 8. Nc3 e6 9. Nge2 Be7 (9... Na5 10. Ba4+ c6 11. Bc2 Bxc2 12. Qxc2 Nac4
13. O-O Nd5 14. Bc1 Be7 $14 {Kolev,A-Marjanovic,S/Vrnjacka Banja/1990/}) 10. a3
O-O 11. O-O Na5 12. Bc2 Bxc2 13. Qxc2 Nac4 14. Rad1 Nxe3 $6 (14... Nd5 $5 15.
Bc1 c6 $13) 15. fxe3 c6 16. Rf3 Nd5 17. Ne4 Bg5 18. Qd3 Qe7 19. Nf4 Bxf4 20.
exf4 g6 (20... f5 {Hansen,Cu} 21. exf6 Nxf6 22. Re1 $14 {/\Nc5/Ng5}) 21. Qe2
$14 Rae8 $1 22. Re1 Qd8 23. Qf2 Re7 24. Ng5 f5 (24... h6 $2 25. Ne4 $16) 25.
exf6 Rxf6 26. Re5 Nc7 27. Qe3 $6 (27. g3 $5 Nb5 28. Rd3) 27... Rf5 28. Rf2 h6
29. Ne4 Nd5 30. Qb3 Qf8 (30... Rxf4 $5 31. Rxf4 (31. Qg3 Rxf2 32. Qxg6+ $2 Rg7
33. Qxe6+ Rff7 $19) 31... Nxf4 32. Qe3 Qf8 (32... Qxd4 $4 33. Nf6+ Kf7 34. Qxd4
$18) 33. Nc5 $13) 31. g3 Kh7 32. Qa4 a6 33. Qc2 Qd8 34. Qd3 Nc7 35. Nc5 $6 b6
36. Na4 $2 (36. Nxa6 Nxa6 (36... Rxe5 {Hansen,Cu} 37. fxe5 Nxa6 38. Rf6 (38.
Qxa6 Qxd4 $15) 38... Rg7 39. Qxa6 Qxd4+ $15) 37. Qxa6 Qxd4 $15) 36... Nb5 $1
37. Qe4 Nxd4 38. Kg2 c5 39. Nc3 Ref7 $6 (39... Qd6 $17 {Hansen,Cu /\Qc6}) 40.
b4 Rxe5 (40... Qd6 $15 {Hansen,Cu}) 41. Qxe5 Qa8+ $6 (41... Qc7 {Hansen,Cu >=})
42. Kh3 Qh8 $1 43. Qxh8+ Kxh8 44. bxc5 bxc5 45. Rb2 (45. Ne4 {Hansen,Cu} e5 $10
) 45... Kg7 46. Rb6 e5 $1 47. fxe5 Re7 48. Nd5 Rxe5 49. Rb7+ Kf8 50. Nf4 Ke8
51. Nxg6 Re3 52. a4 Ne6 (52... c4 $5 {Hansen,Cu /\c3-c2}) 53. Kg4 c4 54. Nf4
Nxf4 55. Kxf4 Re2 56. Rc7 Rxh2 57. Rxc4 Kd7 58. Rc5 h5 59. Ra5 h4 60. g4 Ra2
61. Rxa6 h3 62. Kg5 h2 63. Ra7+ Ke6 {Ftacnik,L} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Corus"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003.01.15"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Polgar, Judit"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "2003.01.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 093"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
Qxc3 h6 9. e3 Nd7 10. b4 Be7 11. Bb2 O-O 12. Rd1 a5 {Polgar is looking for the
compensation, that would balance the dangerous battery along the a1-h8
diagonal.} 13. b5 (13. bxa5 Rxa5 14. Rc1 c5 $15) (13. Be2 axb4 14. axb4 Nf6 15.
b5 Nd5 16. Qc4 Bb4+ 17. Kf1 Bd6 $15) 13... Rc8 14. Qb3 (14. Be2 c6 15. bxc6
Bxc6 16. Qd3 $11) 14... c6 15. bxc6 Bxc6 16. Bb5 $2 (16. Be2 Bd5 17. Qb5 $11)
16... Bb4+ (16... Bd5 17. Qd3 Nf6 18. O-O Be4 19. Qe2 Rc2 20. Rd2 Bxf3 21. gxf3
Rxd2 22. Qxd2 Qd5 23. Qe2 Qh5 24. a4 $11) 17. axb4 Bxb5 18. bxa5 $6 {Karpov
was surely not very happy about the last few moves, but this simple capture
will only make matters worse.} (18. d5 $5 a4 (18... Bc4 19. Qc3 f6 20. dxe6
Bxe6 21. Qa3 $11) 19. Qa3 e5 $1 $17 (19... exd5 20. Rxd5 Bc6 21. Rd2 Qe8 $11))
18... Bc4 19. Qa3 (19. Qc3 $2 Be2 $1 $17) 19... bxa5 20. Qd6 (20. Bc3 Ra8 21.
e4 Qf6 22. Nd2 Bb5 $15) (20. Ra1 Qf6 21. Nd2 (21. Qxa5 Nc5 $3 22. dxc5 (22. Ne5
Nb3 23. Qa4 Nxa1 24. Nxc4 Ra8 25. Qd1 Rfc8 26. Nb6 Rc2 $19) 22... Qxb2 23. Nd2
Rxc5 24. Qa3 Qxa3 25. Rxa3 Bd3 26. Ra1 Rc2 $17) 21... Qg6 22. Rg1 Qh5 $15)
20... Bb5 21. d5 (21. Rd2 Qf6 22. Rg1 Rfd8 $17) 21... Rc2 {[%mdl 128] Black
already faced difficult choice between the two very attractive options both
promising huge advantage.} (21... Nc5 $5 22. Qg3 (22. Qxd8 Rfxd8 23. dxe6 Nd3+
24. Rxd3 Bxd3 25. exf7+ Kxf7 $19) 22... f6 23. Qg6 (23. Ba3 Nd3+ 24. Rxd3 Bxd3
25. Nd4 Qxd5 26. Bxf8 Kxf8 $19) (23. Nd4 Qxd5 24. Nxb5 Nd3+ 25. Rxd3 Qxd3 26.
Nd4 Rb8 $19) 23... a4 24. Bc3 Bc4 25. Bb4 exd5 26. Bxc5 Rxc5 $19) 22. Rd2 (22.
dxe6 Re2+ 23. Kf1 Rd2+ $19) (22. Ba3) 22... Qc8 23. Qa3 (23. dxe6 Rxb2 $1 24.
Rxb2 (24. exd7 $2 Qc1+ 25. Rd1 Re2+ $19) 24... Qc1+ 25. Qd1 Qxb2 26. exd7 Rd8
27. Nd4 Rxd7 28. Qb3 Qc1+ 29. Qd1 Qc4 $17) 23... Rxd2 24. Kxd2 (24. Nxd2 Nc5
25. Bc3 exd5 26. Qxa5 Nd3+ 27. Kf1 Qc6 $19) 24... Nb6 $1 25. Qc3 (25. Ne5 Nc4+
26. Nxc4 Qxc4 27. Qc3 Qxd5+ 28. Kc1 Qxg2 $19) 25... Nc4+ 26. Kc2 (26. Ke1 Nxb2
27. Qxb2 exd5 28. Nd4 Bc4 29. f3 Qb8 $19) 26... e5 27. Kb1 Qg4 $1 {Karpov's
king on b1 is a great target for the black pieces, on top of it white has
problems to finish his development.} 28. Rc1 (28. Rg1 Qe4+ 29. Ka1 (29. Qc2
Na3+ 30. Bxa3 Bd3 $19) 29... Rd8 30. Nd2 (30. Nxe5 Nxe5 31. Qxe5 Qa4+ 32. Kb1
Bd3+ $19) 30... Nxd2 31. Qxd2 Qa4+ 32. Kb1 Bc4 33. Qc2 Qb5 $19) (28. Nxe5 Nxe5
29. Qxe5 Bd3+ 30. Kc1 Rc8+ 31. Bc3 f6 32. Qe6+ Qxe6 33. dxe6 Rxc3+ 34. Kd2 Ra3
$19) 28... Rb8 29. Rc2 (29. Nxe5 Nxe5 30. Qxe5 Bd3+ $19) (29. Ka1 Ba6 30. Ba3
Qd7 31. Nxe5 Qa4 32. Nxc4 Rb3 $19) 29... f6 30. d6 (30. Ne1 Qd1+ 31. Ka2 Qxd5
$19) 30... Qxg2 31. Nd2 (31. Ne1 Qd5 32. Qd3 Qxd3 33. Nxd3 Nxe3 34. Rd2 Nc4 35.
Rc2 Na3+ 36. Bxa3 Bxd3+ $19) 31... Qh1+ 32. Ka2 Nxd6 33. Qc5 (33. Rc1 Qd5+ 34.
Ka1 Be2 $19) 33... Rc8 $1 {The fine final move completed the strategical
triumph for black, white is losing material.} (33... Rc8 $1 34. Rc1 (34. Qxd6
Rxc2 35. Qb8+ Kh7 36. Qxb5 Rxd2 $19) 34... Rxc5 35. Rxh1 Rc2 $19) 0-1
[Event "Corus"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003.01.20"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D73"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2668"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2003.01.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 093"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. Qa4+ Nfd7 7. Qxc4 Nb6 8.
Qc3 Na6 (8... Nc6 9. e3 O-O 10. O-O Re8 $13) 9. O-O c5 10. e3 O-O 11. Na3 Bf5 (
11... cxd4 12. exd4 Nd5 $11) 12. Rd1 cxd4 13. exd4 Nd5 {Karpov has not
achieved much with his original move 8.Qc3.} 14. Qb3 Nab4 15. Bd2 (15. Ne5 a5
16. Bd2 Be6 $11) 15... a5 16. Ne5 Be6 17. Qa4 Bxe5 (17... f6 18. Nec4 Bg4 $13)
18. dxe5 Bg4 19. Bh6 $5 {Surprisingly radical way of fighting for advantage,
since the modest 19.Re1 was probably enough for a small plus.} (19. Re1 Nb6 20.
Qb5 Qxd2 21. Qxb6 Nd3 (21... Qxb2 22. Nc4 Ra6 23. Qxa6 Qxa1 24. Qxg6+ hxg6 25.
Rxa1 $16) 22. Qe3 Qxe3 23. Rxe3 Rfd8 24. b3 $14) 19... Bxd1 20. Rxd1 Re8 (20...
Nb6 21. Qb3 a4 22. Qf3 Qc7 23. Qe4 Nc6 (23... Nxa2 24. Ra1 $16) 24. Bxf8 Kxf8
25. e6 $14) 21. Nb5 Qd7 (21... Nb6 22. Qb3 Qc8 23. Rc1 (23. Be3 $6 Qc4 $1 24.
Na3 Qxb3 25. axb3 Nc8 26. Bxb7 Rb8 27. Rd7 $11) 23... Nc6 24. e6 Qxe6 25. Qxe6
fxe6 26. Bxc6 bxc6 27. Nc7 $16) 22. a3 e6 (22... Nb6 23. Rxd7 Nxa4 24. axb4 $18
) 23. h4 (23. axb4 $2 axb4 24. Qxb4 Ra1 25. Qb3 Rxd1+ 26. Qxd1 Qxb5 $17) 23...
Qc6 $2 {Step in the wrong direction as now white can consumate material into
great advantage.} (23... Nc6 24. Qe4 Qe7 25. Nd6 Red8 $13) 24. axb4 $1 axb4 25.
Bxd5 exd5 (25... Rxa4 26. Bxc6 bxc6 27. Nd6 Rea8 28. Rd4 $16) 26. Qxb4 Rxe5 27.
Nd4 Qa6 (27... Qa4 28. Qxa4 Rxa4 29. b3 $16) 28. Qc3 Qc4 29. Nf3 Qxc3 30. bxc3
Re7 (30... Rh5 31. Bg5 Ra4 32. Ne5 f6 33. Bxf6 Rf5 34. Nd7 Kf7 35. Bd4 $18) 31.
Rxd5 {Black has no compensation for the lost material and the technical part
is not that difficult.} Rc7 32. Bd2 h5 33. Nd4 Ra2 34. Rd8+ Kg7 35. Bf4 Re7 (
35... Rc5 36. Rd7 $18) 36. Nf3 f6 (36... Ra5 37. Be3 $18) 37. Bd6 Rf7 38. Nd4 (
38. Ng5 $1 fxg5 39. Be5+ Kh6 40. Rh8+ Rh7 41. hxg5+ Kxg5 42. Rxh7 $18) 38...
Ra6 39. Kg2 g5 40. Kf3 Kg6 41. Ke3 Ra1 42. Nf3 (42. Nf3 g4 43. Nd4 $18) 1-0
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Khalifman, Alexander"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1991.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 026"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Ernst Salov Schussler} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ (5...
d5 {Schussler} 6. cxd5 Nxd5 $5 {A relatively new idea. Black equalized
comfortably in De Boer,GJ-Van der Wiel, J, NLD-ch 1991 (CBM 26/ game 444). For
6. - exd5 - see Portisch,L-Timman,J, Reykjavik 1991 (CBM 26/game 697).}) 6. Bd2
Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3 (8. O-O {Schussler} d5 9. Qc2 O-O 10. Bf4 Nbd7 11. Nbd2
Nh5 $5 {Plachetka,J-Stohl,I, Stary Smokovec 1991 (CBM 26/game 844).}) 8... d5
9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 c5 12. e4 dxc4 13. Nxc4 (13. bxc4 cxd4 14.
Nxd4 Ne5 15. Nxe6 fxe6 16. Bxe5 Bc5 $44 (16... Bc5 {Salov} 17. Rf1 (17. Qe2
Bxf2+ $1 18. Qxf2 Ng4 19. Qd4 Nxe5 $10) 17... Qd3 $1 $10)) 13... Bb7 14. Qd3 {N
} (14. e5 Nd5 15. Bb2 b5 16. Nd6 Bxd6 17. exd6 c4 18. Ba3 b4 19. bxc4 bxa3 20.
Qb3 N5b6 $15 {Ftacnik,L-Lerner,K/Amsterdam OHRA-B/1988/} (20... N5b6 {Salov}
21. Rac1 $44 {Ftacnik-Lerner,Amsterdam 1988})) (14. Nfe5 cxd4 15. Bxd4 b5 16.
Nxd7 Nxd7 17. Ne3 Bc5 18. Rc1 Rc8 19. e5 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Qb6 21. Bxc5 Nxc5 $10 {
Cvitan,O-Stempin,P/Warszawa/1990/}) 14... cxd4 (14... b5 15. Na5 $16) (14...
Rc8 $1 $14 {Ernst}) 15. Nxd4 Nc5 16. Qc2 a6 (16... Rc8 {Salov} 17. Nb5 $1 (17.
Rad1 Qe8 $13) 17... a6 (17... Ncxe4 18. Bxf6) 18. Rad1 axb5 19. Rxd8 Rcxd8 20.
Ne5 $16 (20. Nxb6 Nd3 21. Rd1 Nxf2 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 $44)) 17. Rad1 Qc7 18. Bd2 $1
Ncd7 (18... b5 19. Bf4 Qc8 20. Nb6 $18) (18... e5 19. Nf5 Bd8 20. Bb4 $16) (
18... Nfd7 19. b4 Na4 20. Bf4 $1 (20. Qxa4 b5 21. Qa5 Qxc4) 20... Qc8 (20... e5
21. Nxe5 Qxc2 22. Nxc2 $16) 21. Qb3 $16) (18... Ncxe4 {Salov} 19. Rxe4 b5 20.
Bf4 Qc8 21. Bd6 $18) 19. Bf4 Qc5 (19... e5 20. Nxe5 $1) (19... Qc8 20. Bd6 $1
Qd8 (20... Bxd6 21. Nxd6 Qxc2 22. Nxc2 Rab8 23. Nxb7 Rxb7 24. e5 Nd5 25. Nb4
$18) 21. Bxe7 (21. e5 $16 {Schussler}) 21... Qxe7 22. e5 Nd5 23. Nd6 Nc5 24.
N4f5 $1 $16) 20. Bc1 $1 Qc7 (20... b5 21. Na5 $16) (20... Rfe8 21. Ba3 Qc7 22.
Bxe7 Rxe7 23. e5 Nd5 24. Nd6 $16) 21. e5 Nd5 22. Ne3 Qxc2 (22... Rac8 23. Qxc7
Rxc7 24. Nxd5 Bxd5 25. Bxd5 exd5 26. Nf5 Bb4 27. Re2 $16) 23. Ndxc2 Rac8 (23...
Nxe3 24. Nxe3 (24. Bxe3 Bxg2 25. Rxd7 Be4 26. Rxe7 Bxc2 27. Bxb6 $14) 24...
Bxg2 (24... Nc5 {Salov} 25. Bxb7 Nxb7 26. Nc4 $36 (26. Rd7 Bb4 $1)) 25. Rxd7
Bb4 26. Nxg2 Bxe1 27. Nxe1 Rfd8 28. Rd6 $16) 24. Bxd5 $1 (24. Nxd5 Bxd5 25.
Bxd5 Rxc2 26. Be4 (26. Bxe6 fxe6 27. Rxd7 Rfxf2) 26... Rc7) 24... exd5 25. Nxd5
Bxd5 (25... Bc5 26. Ba3 Bxf2+ 27. Kxf2 Rxc2+ 28. Re2 Rxe2+ 29. Kxe2 Rd8 30.
Nxb6 Bc6 31. Rd6 Bb5+ 32. Ke3 $16) 26. Rxd5 Rxc2 27. Rxd7 Bb4 (27... Bc5 28.
Rd2 $1 (28. Be3 {Salov} Rxa2 29. Bxc5 bxc5 30. Rc7 $16) 28... Rxd2 29. Bxd2 Rd8
30. Be3 $16) 28. Red1 Rxa2 29. Be3 Bc5 (29... b5 30. Rc7 $16 (30. Rc1 {Ernst}
h6 31. e6 fxe6 32. Rcc7 $18)) (29... Bc3 {Ernst} 30. Bxb6 Bxe5 31. Bc5 Re8 32.
Re7 $18) 30. Bxc5 bxc5 31. Rc7 Ra3 $2 (31... Rb2 32. Rdd7 (32. e6 fxe6 33. Rdd7
Rfxf2 34. Rxg7+ Kf8 35. Rxh7 Rg2+ 36. Kh1 Kg8 37. Rcg7+ Kf8 38. Rb7 Kg8 39.
Rhd7 Rxh2+ 40. Kg1 Rhg2+ 41. Kf1 Rgf2+ $10) 32... Re2 $8 (32... Rxb3 33. e6 $1
$18) 33. Rxc5 $16) (31... Rb2 $142 {Salov}) 32. e6 $1 fxe6 33. Rdd7 {Ftacnik,L}
1-0
[Event "Candidates sf1"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "1992.04.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Hansen,Cu} d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 c5 $5 {N
} 7. dxc5 Qxd1+ 8. Kxd1 $5 (8. Bxd1 {Hansen,Cu} N6d7 $13) 8... N6d7 9. e6 fxe6
10. Bxe6 Na6 11. c6 $2 (11. Be3 Ndxc5 (11... Naxc5 12. Bxd7+ $5 Nxd7 13. Nf3
$10) 12. Bxc8 Rxc8 13. Nc3 $13) (11. Nf3 $5 {Hansen,Cu} Naxc5 12. Bc4) 11...
bxc6 12. Be3 (12. Nf3 Nac5 13. Bc4 Nb6 14. Be2 Bf5 $17) (12. Nc3 {Hansen,Cu
>CBM 12}) 15. Bc4 Rac8 16. Ne2 c5 17. Bb5
Rf7 (17... Bc6 18. Ba6 Rce8 19. O-O $14) 18. O-O a6 19. Bd3 b5 20. Rac1 (20.
dxc5 Nxc5 21. Bc2 Na4 $1 $10) 20... c4 21. Bc2 e5 (21... N5f6 22. Nf4 $14) 22.
dxe5 Nxe5 23. Rfd1 Re8 24. Nc3 $1 Nxc3 (24... Nd3 25. Bxd3 cxd3 26. Rxd3 $16)
25. bxc3 g5 (25... Re6 26. Rd8+ Kh7 27. Rcd1 g5 28. R1d6 $14) 26. Rd6 g4 27.
fxg4 (27. f4 Nd3 28. Bxd3 cxd3 29. Rxd3 Re6 $10) 27... Nxg4 28. Rg6+ Kf8 (28...
Kh7 $2 29. Rxg4 $18) 29. Bg3 Rxe3 30. Rd1 Rf6 $1 (30... f4 $2 31. Rd8+ Ke7 (
31... Re8 32. Rxe8+ Kxe8 33. Rxg4 fxg3 34. Bg6 $18) 32. Bh4+ Nf6 33. Rb8 $18)
31. Rxf6+ Nxf6 32. Bxf5 Be4 (32... Rxc3 $2 33. Be5 $18) 33. Rd6 Ne8 34. Bxe4
Rxg3 $1 (34... Rxe4 35. Rxh6 $18) 35. Rxh6 Rxc3 36. Rxa6 Ke7 37. h4 Nf6 38. Bf5
(38. Bf3 $5) 38... Rb3 39. Re6+ Kf7 40. Rb6 Ke7 41. Re6+ (41. g4 Nxg4 42. Bxg4
Rg3+ 43. Kf2 Rxg4 $10) 41... Kf7 42. Re5 Kf8 43. Kh2 c3 44. Kg1 (44. Rc5 $5
Rxa3 45. Rxb5 Ra4 46. g3 Rc4) 44... Rxa3 45. Rxb5 Ng4 $1 46. Bxg4 Ra1+ 47. Kh2
c2 {Ftacnik,L} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dortmund"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Dolmatov, Sergey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E89"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1993.04.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 035"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Konikowski Knaak} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 e5
7. Nge2 c6 8. Qd2 Nbd7 9. d5 cxd5 10. cxd5 (10. Nxd5 Nxd5 11. Qxd5 Nb6 12. Qb5
Bh6 13. Bf2 Bd7 $10 {Kramnik,V-Dolmatov,S/Dortmund/1993/}) 10... a6 11. g4 (11.
Nc1 {Konikowski} Nh5 12. Bd3 f5 13. N1e2 b5 14. exf5 gxf5 15. Ng3 f4 16. Nxh5
fxe3 17. Qxe3 Qh4+ 18. Ng3 Bh6 19. Qe2 (19. Qf2 Nc5 20. Bc2 Qb4 $44) 19... Nc5
20. Nce4 Nxe4 21. Bxe4 Bd7 $132 {Kasparov}) 11... h5 (11... b5 12. Ng3 Nc5 13.
b4 $14 {Karpov,An-Kamsky,G/Linares/1993/}) (11... b5 $5 {Konikowski}) 12. g5 (
12. h3 Nh7 $1 13. gxh5 $140 Qh4+) 12... Nh7 (12... Ne8 13. h4 $14) 13. Rg1 $1 (
13. h4 f6 14. Bg2 $13 (14. gxf6 Bxf6 15. Bf2 $13)) 13... f6 14. gxf6 Qxf6 (
14... Rxf6 $13) 15. O-O-O Rf7 $6 (15... b5) (15... Qxf3 16. Rxg6 Rf6 $2 17. Bg2
$18) (15... b5 {Knaak} 16. Kb1 (16. a3) 16... b4 17. Na4 Qxf3 18. Bg2 Qf6 19.
Qxb4 Rb8 20. Qd2 $14) (15... b5 $5 $13 {Konikowski}) 16. Kb1 b5 17. Nc1 $16
Ndf8 (17... b4 18. Na4 Qxf3 19. Rxg6 (19. Bg2 {Knaak} Qf6 20. Rdf1 Qe7 21. Rxf7
Qxf7 22. Qxb4 $14) 19... Qxe4+ (19... Rf6 $2 20. Bg2 $18) 20. Bd3 Qxd5 21. Rxd6
$16 (21. Rxd6 {Konikowski} Qa5 22. Bc4 Qxa4 23. Bxf7+ Kxf7 24. Qd5+ $18)) 18.
Be2 $1 Bd7 19. a3 Qd8 (19... Rb8 20. N3a2 $1 Qd8 21. Nb3 $16 (21. Nb3 {
Konikowski} Rc8 22. Nb4 a5 23. Nc6 Bxc6 24. dxc6 Rxc6 25. Bxb5 Rc8 26. Nxa5
Rxf3 27. Nb7 Qe7 28. Nxd6 Rb8 29. Bc4+ Kh8 30. Qd5 Nd7 31. Nf7+ $18)) 20. N1a2
(20. Nb3 Bf6 21. Na2 a5) 20... Qb8 21. Nb4 Qb7 22. Rc1 (22. Nc6 Bxc6 23. dxc6
Qxc6 24. Qxd6 Qxd6 25. Rxd6 Rf6 $14) 22... Be8 23. Nca2 Rc8 (23... Rc7 24. Nc6
$16) 24. Rxc8 Qxc8 25. Rc1 Qa8 (25... Qh3 26. Nxa6 Qxh2 27. Nc7 Bd7 28. Nc3 $18
) 26. Nc6 Bf6 27. Qa5 Bg5 28. Bxg5 Nxg5 29. Nab4 Nxf3 30. Bxf3 Rxf3 31. Ne7+ $1
Kf7 32. Nc8 Bd7 33. Nxd6+ Kg8 34. Nc6 $1 $18 Rf6 35. Qc7 Bxc6 36. Rxc6 1-0
[Event "RUS-The World"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2002.09.08"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2002.09.08"]
[EventType "schev (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 091"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The World"]
[BlackTeam "Russia"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. e3 g6 8. Bb5+
c6 9. Ba4 Bg7 10. O-O O-O 11. e4 Nxc3 12. bxc3 c5 13. Bg5 Qd6 14. Re1 {White's
aggressive set up is not without risk, black is usually enjoying better
endgame prospects.} (14. e5 Qc7 (14... Qd5 15. Bb3 Qd7 16. h4 cxd4 17. cxd4 Rc8
18. h5 Rc3 19. h6 Bf8 20. Nh2 Nc6 21. d5 exd5 22. Ng4 Qf5 {1/2-1/2 Tkachiev,
V-Lautier,J/Enghien les Bains 1999/ (88)}) 15. Nd2 (15. Qd2 Bxf3 16. gxf3 Nc6
17. Rad1 Ne7 18. Rfe1 Rac8 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. d5 exd5 21. Qxd5 c4 {1/2-1/2
Najer,E-Epishin,V/Elista 2001/ (29)}) (15. h4 Nc6 16. Re1 Ne7 17. h5 h6 18. Be3
Rad8 19. Nd2 Nf5 20. Qg4 b5 21. Bb3 gxh5 22. Qxh5 Qa5 {1/2-1/2 Khenkin,
I-Lingnau,C/Senden 2001/ (22)}) 15... Nc6 (15... h6 16. Bh4 Nc6 17. Ne4 Nxe5
18. Nf6+ Bxf6 19. Bxf6 Nd7 20. Bh4 Bc6 21. Bc2 Kg7 22. Re1 Rae8 {1/2-1/2
Borovikov,V-Timoshenko,G/Kiev 2001/ (26)}) 16. Qg4 h6 17. Be3 Ne7 18. Rac1 Nf5
19. Bc2 cxd4 20. cxd4 Nxe3 21. fxe3 Qc3 22. Qe2 Qxa3 23. Be4 Ba6 24. Qe1 Bxf1
25. Bxa8 Rxa8 26. Nxf1 Qe7 {0-1 Kupreichik,V-Makarichev,S/URS 1984/ (38)})
14... Nc6 15. e5 Qc7 16. Qd2 Na5 17. Rac1 Bd5 (17... Bxf3 $5 18. gxf3 b5 19.
Bxb5 (19. Bc2 Nc4 20. Qe2 Nxa3 21. Bd3 $15) 19... Nb3 20. Qe3 Rab8 21. a4 Nxc1
22. Rxc1 Rfc8 $15) 18. Qf4 Rfc8 $6 {Karpov is giving up on the option to play
f7-f6 in a suitable moment and white's attack may now become dangerous.} (18...
Nc4 $5 19. Nd2 (19. h4 Nxa3 20. Nh2 (20. Bf6 Bxf6 21. Qxf6 Qd8 $17) 20... f6
21. exf6 Qxf4 22. Bxf4 Bxf6 $17) 19... f6 20. exf6 Qxf4 21. Bxf4 Rxf6 22. Nxc4
Rxf4 23. g3 Rf3 $15) 19. h4 Qb7 (19... Nc4 20. Nh2 Qb7 21. Ng4 Bxg2 22. Nf6+
Kh8 (22... Bxf6 23. Bxf6 Bh1 24. f3 Qxf3 25. Qh2 cxd4 $15) 23. h5 Bd5 24. Qh4
$40) 20. Bf6 Bf8 (20... Bxf3 21. Bxg7 Kxg7 22. Qf6+ Kg8 23. gxf3 $11) 21. Nh2
$1 cxd4 22. cxd4 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Bxg2 24. Ng4 h5 (24... Bxa3 25. Ra1 Bb4 26. d5
$1 Bc5 27. Kxg2 $18) 25. Ne3 (25. Nh6+ Kh7 26. Nxf7 Qxf7 27. Kxg2 Bxa3 28. Rc3
$13) 25... Be4 (25... Bd5 26. Nxd5 Qxd5 27. Rc7 Qa2 28. Bg7 Qb1+ 29. Kg2 Qf5
30. Qxf5 gxf5 31. Bxf8 Rxf8 32. Bd1 $16) 26. Bd1 b5 (26... Bxa3 $2 27. Qh6 $18)
27. d5 $5 {Radjabov is well aware, that he is bound to attack at all costs.
The negative side of pawn sacrifices is the increase of the opponent's
defensive chances since white threats are not very concrete.} Bxd5 (27... exd5
28. e6 (28. f3 Bd3 29. Rc3 Bc4 30. Bc2 Rc8 $17) 28... Nc4 29. f3 Bd3 30. Qd4
Bh6 $17) 28. Nxd5 exd5 (28... Qxd5 $2 29. Bf3 $18) 29. e6 Nc4 (29... fxe6 30.
Rc7 Qb8 (30... Qb6 31. Qg3 $18) 31. Bc2 e5 32. Qxe5 $18) 30. Qg5 Kh7 $2 {
[%mdl 256] One clear proof of the fact, that Karpov has his best years well
behind him. In the critical moment he has chosen considerably weak
continuation that makes his survival chances quite problematic.} (30... Re8 $1
31. Bf3 (31. exf7+ Qxf7 32. Bxh5 Kh7 33. Bf3 Bh6 $19) 31... Rxe6 (31... Nb6 32.
Re1 Kh7 33. e7 Bh6 34. Qe5 $36) 32. Bxd5 Qd7 33. Bxe6 Qxe6 $17) (30... Bg7 31.
Bxg7 Kxg7 32. Bxh5 Re8 33. Bg4 fxe6 34. h5 Qf7 35. Rc3 $13) 31. Bc2 Bg7 (31...
Re8 $2 32. Qxh5+ Bh6 33. exf7 Qxf7 34. Bg5 Qg7 35. Bxh6 Qxh6 36. Bxg6+ $18) (
31... Bh6 32. Qxh5 Qa6 33. Re1 (33. Bg5 Qxe6 34. Qxh6+ Kg8 35. Bd1 $14) 33...
Re8 34. Bg5 Rxe6 35. Qxh6+ Kg8 36. Rd1 $14) 32. Re1 Re8 (32... Bxf6 33. Qxf6
Kg8 34. e7 Qd7 35. Bxg6 $18) 33. Qxh5+ Kg8 (33... Bh6 34. Bg5 $18) 34. Bxg6
fxg6 (34... fxe6 $2 35. Qh7+ Kf8 36. Bxe8 $18) 35. Qxg6 Re7 36. h5 Kf8 (36...
Nd2 37. Bxe7 Nf3+ 38. Kf1 Qxe7 39. Rc1 $18) 37. Bxe7+ (37. h6 $1 Bxf6 38. Qxf6+
Kg8 39. Kh1 d4+ 40. f3 $18) 37... Qxe7 38. h6 Bf6 39. Kh1 {The final move was
probably not the best one, but Karpov must have suffered on the clock.} (39. h7
$142 $1 Bg7 (39... Qg7 40. h8=Q+ Qxh8 41. Qf7#) 40. Qf5+ Ke8 41. Qxd5 Nb6 42.
Qxb5+ $18) (39. Kh1 Ne5 40. Qf5 Kg8 41. Rxe5 Bxe5 42. Qxe5 Kh7 43. Qxd5 $16)
1-0
[Event "Haninge"]
[Site "Haninge"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Hector, Jonny"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1990.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. cxd5 cxd4 5. Qa4+ Bd7 6. Qxd4 exd5 7. Qxd5 Nc6
8. e3 Nf6 9. Qb3 $1 Bc5 (9... Bb4 10. Bd2 O-O 11. Nf3 $14) (9... Bd6 $5) 10.
Nf3 O-O 11. Be2 Be6 12. Qa4 (12. Qd1 Qc7 13. O-O Rad8) 12... Qc7 13. O-O Rad8
14. Bd2 Ng4 (14... Ne5 15. Rfd1 Nfg4 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Be1 $16) 15. Rfd1 $1 Bd6
(15... Rxd2 16. Rxd2 Nxe3 17. fxe3 Bxe3+ 18. Kh1 $18) 16. g3 Qe7 17. Be1 f5 (
17... Qf6 18. Ne4 Qh6 19. Nxd6 Nce5 20. h4 $18) 18. Nd5 $1 Qf7 19. Ng5 Qh5 20.
h4 Bc8 (20... Bxd5 21. Rxd5 Bxg3 22. fxg3 $1 (22. Rxd8 Bh2+ 23. Kg2 Nxd8) 22...
Rxd5 23. Qb3 Rfd8 24. Rd1 Ne7 25. Bf3 $1 $18) 21. Nf4 Bxf4 (21... Qe8 22. Qb3+
Kh8 23. Nfe6 $18) 22. Rxd8 Nxd8 23. Qxf4 Nc6 (23... h6 $5 $16) 24. Qc7 {
Ftacnik,L} (24. Qc7 Nce5 25. Bc3 $18) 1-0
[Event "Baden-Baden"]
[Site "Baden-Baden"]
[Date "1992.12.05"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Boensch, Uwe"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2490"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1992.12.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 033"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8. Be2
Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. O-O Re8 12. b4 c6 13. Qb3 Qd6 14. Rfe1 (14.
a4 Nd7 15. a5 b5 (15... Rad8 16. axb6 axb6 17. Ra7 Qb8 18. Ra2 (18. Rfa1 b5 19.
Ne1 Nb6 20. Nd3 Na4 21. Ra5 Bxd4 22. exd4 Nxc3 23. Qxc3 Rxe2 24. Ne5 $10 {
Nikolic,Pr-Short,N/Belgrade/1989/}) 18... b5 19. Ne1 Be7 20. Nd3 Bd6 21. g3 Nb6
22. Bf3 Bc8 23. Rfa1 Bf5 24. Nc5 $14 {Nikolic,P-Short,N/Manila izt (8)/1990/})
16. Ne1 (16. Rac1 a6 17. Rc2 h5 18. Bd3 h4 19. Re1 Be7 20. Rb2 Qf6 21. e4 h3
22. e5 Qe6 23. g3 Nf8 24. Ne2 $13 {Podgaec-Haritonov/Tallinn 1L/1983/}) 16...
Nf8 17. Nd3 Bc8 18. Nc5 Bd8 19. Rfe1 Ne6 20. Bf1 Bc7 21. f4 Nxc5 22. bxc5 Qf6
23. g3 g5 24. fxg5 $14 {Ikonnikov,V-Gazarek,D/Werfen op (9)/1991/}) (14. Ne1
Nd7 15. Nd3 a5 16. a3 axb4 17. axb4 b5 18. Bg4 Nb6 19. Nc5 Qc7 20. Rfd1 Reb8
21. Rxa8 Rxa8 22. e4 dxe4 23. N3xe4 Be7 24. Bh5 $10 {Torre,E-Lalic,B/Saint
John op-1/1988/}) (14. Bd3 Nd7 15. Rfe1 g6 (15... Be7 16. Rab1 Bf8 17. e4 a5
18. a3 axb4 19. axb4 g6 20. h3 Bg7 {0,5/Speelman,J-Short,N/Belfort WCup/1988/})
16. e4 Bg7 17. e5 Qe6 18. Ne2 Nf8 19. g3 Qd7 20. Nf4 Rac8 21. Rac1 Rc7 22. Bf1
Qd8 23. Bh3 Bc8 24. Bxc8 $14 {Karpov,A-Short,N/Belfort WCup/1988/}) (14. Rac1
Nd7 15. Ne1 (15. Rfd1 Rad8 16. Ne1 Nf8 (16... b5 17. a4 a6 18. a5 Be7 19. Nd3
Qe6 20. Bf3 Bd6 21. Ne2 Bb8 22. Rc3 Qd6 23. g3 g6 24. Rdc1 $14 {
Levitt-Petrosian/Polanica Zdroj (4)/1988/}) 17. b5 c5 18. dxc5 bxc5 19. Bf3 c4
20. Qa4 Qc5 21. Ne2 Ne6 22. Nd3 cxd3 23. Rxc5 Nxc5 24. Qxa7 $13 {Botsari,
AM-Geller,Al/Dortmund op (3)/1991/}) 15... Nf8 16. Nd3 Rac8 17. Rfd1 Rc7 18.
Nf4 Ne6 19. Nxe6 Rxe6 20. Bf3 Bd8 21. b5 Qf8 22. bxc6 Rexc6 23. Rc2 Rc4 24. a3
$13 {Buckley,G-Maric,A/Oakham/1990/}) (14. Rad1 Nd7 15. Rfe1 Rad8 16. Bf1 Be7
17. a3 Nf6 18. Ne5 Bc8 19. b5 c5 20. Nc6 c4 21. Qc2 Rd7 22. e4 Qc7 23. Nxd5
Nxd5 24. exd5 $16 {Eslon,J-Glimbrandt,T/Zaragoza op/1992/}) (14. Rfd1 Nd7 15.
Ne1 Nf8 16. Rac1 Ne6 17. Bf1 h5 18. g3 h4 19. Bg2 hxg3 20. hxg3 b5 21. a4 a6 {
0,5/Schneider,A-Kharitonov/Lvov-mm/1985/}) 14... Nd7 15. Bf1 Be7 (15... a5 16.
bxa5 Rxa5 17. e4) 16. Rab1 a5 17. bxa5 Rxa5 18. a4 Ba6 (18... Raa8 19. e4 $14)
19. Bxa6 Rxa6 20. e4 dxe4 21. Nxe4 Qg6 (21... Qd5 $2 22. Qxd5 cxd5 23. Nd6 $18)
22. Re3 Rb8 (22... c5 23. Qb5 Ra7 24. Ne5 $16) 23. Nc3 Bd6 24. Qc4 b5 (24...
Ra7 25. Rbe1 $14) 25. axb5 cxb5 26. Rxb5 Ra1+ 27. Re1 Rxe1+ 28. Nxe1 Re8 (28...
Rxb5 29. Qxb5 $16) 29. Nf3 Qc2 30. g3 Nf6 31. Qb3 Qc1+ (31... Qxb3 32. Rxb3 Rc8
$16) 32. Kg2 Qa1 33. Rb6 Qa3 34. Qc4 (34. Qxa3 Bxa3 $16) 34... Rd8 35. Rb7 Rf8
36. Rb6 Rd8 37. Nb5 Qb4 38. Qc6 (38. Nxd6 Qxb6 39. Qxf7+ Kh7 40. Nf5 Rd7) 38...
Bf8 39. Rb7 Qb3 40. Ne5 Nd5 (40... Qe6 41. Qc7 Qd5+ 42. f3 $16) 41. Nxf7 1-0
[Event "Corsica Masters rap 06th"]
[Site "Bastia"]
[Date "2002.11.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Tkachiev, Vladislav"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D73"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2632"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "2002.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 092"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 d5 5. Bg2 dxc4 6. Na3 c5 7. Nxc4 Nc6 8.
dxc5 Qxd1+ 9. Kxd1 {Karpov's lack of practise sometimes sends him into
positions with no chances for the opening advantage.} Be6 (9... Ne4 10. Be3 Be6
11. Nfd2 Nxd2 12. Nxd2 O-O-O 13. Kc1 Bd5 $11) 10. Nfd2 (10. Nfe5 O-O-O+ 11. Bd2
Bd5 $11) 10... Nd7 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. Na5 Nxc5 13. f3 (13. Nxc6 $2 Bd5 $19)
13... Rc8 14. Kc2 O-O (14... Bh3 15. Rd1 Ne6 16. e3 h5 $15) 15. Re1 Na4 16.
Ndc4 Nb6 17. Ne3 c5 18. Bd2 c4 (18... Rfd8 19. Red1 Bd4 $15) 19. Nd1 Rc5 (19...
Rfd8 20. e4 (20. Bc3 Rd5 $1) 20... Bd7 $15) 20. Bb4 Rh5 21. Nc6 (21. h4 Nd5 22.
Nc6 Nxb4+ 23. Nxb4 Rb8 $17) 21... Rxh2 22. Nxe7+ Kh8 23. Nc3 Re8 24. Rh1 Rxh1 (
24... Rg2 25. Rag1 Rxg1 26. Rxg1 Bf6 27. Nc6) 25. Rxh1 Bf6 26. Nc6 Nd5 (26...
Bd7 $5 {Tkachiev could certainly have equalized with the tactical ideas like
26...Bd7!?, but he might have well have started to play for more.} 27. Nxa7 (
27. Na5 Be5 28. g4 f5 $15) 27... Na4 $1 28. Rd1 (28. e4 Nxc3 29. bxc3 (29. Bxc3
Bxc3 30. Kxc3 Ra8 $15) 29... Be5 30. Bc5 Bxg3 $15) (28. Nxa4 $2 Bxa4+ 29. b3
Rxe2+ $17) 28... Nxc3 29. Bxc3 Rxe2+ 30. Rd2 Bf5+ 31. Kd1 Re6 $11) 27. e4 Nxb4+
(27... Nxc3 28. Bxc3 $14) 28. Nxb4 Kg7 29. Nc6 a6 (29... Bd7 30. Na5 (30. Nxa7
Bxc3 31. Kxc3 Ra8 $15) 30... Be6 $11) 30. Rd1 h5 31. Nd5 g5 (31... Bxd5 32.
Rxd5 Re6 33. Rc5 $16) 32. Nxf6 Kxf6 33. Rh1 Rh8 34. f4 gxf4 35. gxf4 h4 36. Nd4
Bg4 (36... h3 37. Kc3 Rh4 $1 38. f5 Bc8 39. e5+ Kxe5 $1 40. Nf3+ Kxf5 41. Nxh4+
Kg4 $17) 37. e5+ Ke7 $2 {[%mdl 4096] What a shame for black king retreating to
the wrong location while his march to support his "h" pawn would give him
distinct advantage.} (37... Kg6 $1 38. Kc3 (38. Kd2 h3 39. Rh2 Kh5 40. Ke3 Kh4
41. Kf2 Rd8 $19) 38... h3 39. Kxc4 (39. Rh2 Kh5 40. Kxc4 Kh4 $19) 39... h2 40.
Kd5 Bh3 41. f5+ Bxf5 42. Nf3 Bg4 43. Nxh2 Bf3+ 44. Nxf3 Rxh1 $17) 38. Rh2 h3
39. Kc3 Be6 (39... Rh4 40. Kxc4 Bd7 41. b4 Rxf4 42. a4 Rh4 43. Kd5 $11) 40. Kb4
Bd5 (40... Rh4 41. Kc5 Rxf4 42. Nxe6 Kxe6 43. Rxh3 Kxe5 44. Ra3 f5 45. Rxa6 $11
) 41. Kc5 Bg2 42. Kxc4 Rb8 (42... f6 $1 43. e6 (43. exf6+ Kxf6 44. Kd3 Rg8 45.
Kd2 $11 Rg3 46. Ne2 Rf3 47. Ng1 Rg3 48. Ne2 $11) 43... Kd6 (43... Rh5 44. f5
Be4 45. b4 Bxf5 46. Nxf5+ Rxf5 47. Rxh3 Kxe6 48. Ra3 $16) 44. Kd3 Bd5 45. f5
Bxa2 $11) 43. b3 Rc8+ 44. Kd3 Rc5 $2 {Black is losing control of the endgame
and Karpov gets the winning advantage.} (44... Rg8 45. f5 $14) 45. Nf5+ Ke6 46.
Ne3 $1 Ra5 (46... Rc1 47. Nxg2 hxg2 48. Rxg2 Kf5 49. Rf2 $18) 47. a4 Bd5 48.
Nxd5 (48. Rxh3 Bxb3 49. Kc3 Rxa4 50. Rh6+ Kd7 51. Kxb3 Rxf4 52. Kc3 $18) 48...
Rxd5+ (48... Kxd5 49. Rxh3 $18) 49. Ke4 f5+ 50. Ke3 Rc5 51. Kd4 Rd5+ 52. Kc4
Rd1 53. Rxh3 Rf1 54. Rh6+ Kd7 (54... Ke7 55. Rxa6 Rxf4+ 56. Kd5 $18) 55. Rd6+
Ke7 56. Rd4 Ke6 57. Kc5 Re1 58. b4 Re2 59. a5 Re1 60. b5 Rc1+ 61. Rc4 1-0
[Event "Alekhine Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D85"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2665"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1992.11.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 033"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. e4 Nxc3 6. bxc3 Bg7 7. Be3 c5 8.
Qd2 Qa5 9. Rb1 b6 10. Bb5+ Bd7 11. Be2 Nc6 12. Nf3 Rd8 13. Rc1 cxd4 14. cxd4
Qxd2+ 15. Kxd2 f5 16. exf5 gxf5 17. g3 O-O 18. Rhd1 Kh8 (18... e5 19. dxe5 (19.
d5 f4 $1) 19... Nxe5 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 $132) 19. Ke1 Nb4 20. Rc7 a5 21. Rb1 Nd5 22.
Ra7 Be6 $6 (22... f4 23. gxf4 Nxf4 24. Bxf4 Rxf4 25. Rxb6 Bg4 26. Ne5 Bxe5 27.
dxe5 Re4 28. Rb2 Rxe5 $10) 23. Ne5 $1 Rd6 24. Bd2 Rc8 25. Ba6 Rcd8 26. a3 Bg8
27. Rc1 Bf6 28. Bd3 Be6 29. Bb5 Rg8 30. Bh6 Rb8 31. Rc6 Rbd8 32. Rxd6 exd6 33.
Bd7 $1 Rxd7 (33... Bxd7 34. Nf7+ Kg8 35. Nxd8 $18) (33... dxe5 34. Bxe6 exd4
35. Bxf5 $16) 34. Nxd7 Bxd4 35. Ra8+ Bg8 36. Rb8 a4 37. Kf1 Bb2 38. Nxb6 Nxb6
39. Rxb6 Bxa3 40. Rb8 Bc5 41. Ra8 a3 42. Bc1 Kg7 43. Bxa3 Bd5 44. Ra5 Bc4+ 45.
Kg2 Bd4 46. Rxf5 d5 47. f3 Kg6 48. g4 Bf6 49. Bc1 d4 50. Rc5 Be2 51. Kg3 Be7
52. Rc6+ Kf7 53. Rh6 Bd3 54. h4 Bb4 55. Bb2 Be1+ 56. Kg2 1-0
[Event "Alekhine Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1992.11.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 033"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. a3 b4 10. Ne4 a5 11. O-O Be7 12. Nxf6+ Nxf6 13. e4 O-O 14. Qc2 h6 15.
axb4 Bxb4 16. e5 Nd7 17. Bh7+ Kh8 18. Be4 Qb8 19. Rd1 c5 20. Bf4 (20. d5 f5 $1
21. exf6 Nxf6 22. Nh4 Rd8 23. Bf4 Qa7 24. Ng6+ Kg8 25. Be5 Nxe4 26. Qxe4 Bxd5
27. Qh4 c4 $17) 20... cxd4 21. Rxd4 Rc8 22. Qe2 Nf8 $1 (22... Nb6 23. Ng5 $1
Bxe4 (23... hxg5 $2 24. Qh5+ Kg8 25. Qh7+ Kf8 26. Qh8+ Ke7 27. Bxg5+ f6 28.
Qxg7+ Ke8 29. Bg6#) 24. Nxe4 Nd5 $13) 23. h4 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Ng6 25. h5 Nxf4 26.
Rxf4 Ra7 27. g4 Bf8 28. g5 Rb7 29. Qa6 (29. gxh6 gxh6 $13) 29... Ra7 30. Qe2
Qb6 31. Rd1 Rac7 32. Rd2 Bb4 33. Rdd4 Bc5 (33... Rc2 34. Qe4 Rxb2 35. Rxf7) 34.
Rd2 Qc6 35. Kh2 Bb4 36. Rd3 Qc1 37. Rdd4 (37. Kg3 Rc2 38. Qe4 (38. Qd1 Qxb2 39.
Rxf7) 38... Bc5 39. Nd4 Bxd4 40. Rxd4 Rxb2 41. gxh6 (41. Rxf7 Qxg5+ 42. Qg4
Qxe5+ $10) 41... gxh6 42. Rxf7 $2 Rg8+ 43. Kh3 (43. Kf3 Qh1+ 44. Kf4 Rxf2+)
43... Rb3+ 44. Rd3 Rxd3+ 45. Qxd3 Qh1#) 37... Rc2 38. Qd3 Rf8 39. g6 fxg6 $1
40. Rxb4 (40. Rxf8+ Bxf8 41. Rd8 Qf4+ 42. Kg2 Rxb2 $17) 40... Rxf4 41. Qd8+ Kh7
42. hxg6+ Kxg6 43. Qe8+ Kh7 44. Ng5+ hxg5 45. Qh5+ Kg8 46. Qe8+ Rf8 47. Qxe6+
Kh7 48. Qh3+ Kg6 49. Rb6+ Rc6 50. Qd3+ Rf5 0-1
[Event "Alekhine Memorial"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2655"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1992.11.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 033"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Anand} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nc3
O-O 8. Ne5 e6 (8... Bf5 9. O-O Ne4 10. Be3 $6 Nxc3 (10... Nc6 $6 11. Nxc6 bxc6
12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Qc2 $14) 11. bxc3 Nc6 12. Qb3 e6 $1 $10 13. Nxc6 bxc6 14. Qa3
$1 Re8 (14... e5 15. dxe5 Bxe5 16. Bc5 Re8 17. Rad1 $14) 15. Bf4 e5 (15... Bf8
$5 16. Qa4 Qb6) 16. Bxe5 Bxe5 17. dxe5 Rxe5 18. e3 Be4 19. Rfd1 Qf6 20. Rd4 h5
21. h3 $1 $14 Rb8 22. Rad1 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Qe7 24. Qxe7 Rxe7 25. R1d2 Rb6 $6 26.
c4 dxc4 27. Rxc4 Kg7 28. Rdc2 Rc7 29. g4 hxg4 30. hxg4 Kf6 31. Kg3 {Karpov,
An-Gelfand,B/Linares/1991/1-0/57/}) 9. O-O Nfd7 10. f4 (10. Nf3 Nc6 11. Bf4 Nf6
12. Ne5 Bd7 13. Qd2 Nxe5 14. Bxe5 Bc6 15. Rfd1 Nd7 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Rac1 Nf6
18. Qf4 Qb8 19. Qxb8 Raxb8 20. f3 Rfd8 21. Kf2 Rbc8 22. e3 Ne8 23. Rd2 Nd6 24.
Rdc2 Kf8 25. Bf1 Ke7 26. Bd3 f5 27. h4 h6 28. b3 g5 29. Ne2 Bd7 30. Rc5 b6 31.
Rc7 {Karpov,An-Kasparov,G (3)/London-Wch/1986/1/2-1/2/}) 10... Nc6 (10... Nxe5
11. fxe5 Nc6 12. Be3 f6 13. exf6 Rxf6 14. Qd2 Bd7 15. Kh1 $5 Rxf1+ 16. Rxf1 Qe7
17. Rd1 Rc8 18. a3 Bf6 19. Bg1 Bg5 $6 20. Qe1 $16 Nd8 21. e4 dxe4 22. Qxe4 b6
23. d5 Bf6 24. Bd4 Bxd4 25. Qxd4 Qg7 26. Qh4 $1 {/\ []e4-f6} Nf7 27. dxe6 Bxe6
28. Qe7 Bb3 29. Rd7 Qe5 30. Rxa7 Re8 31. Qxe5 {Karpov,A-Timman,J/Amsterdam/
1987/1/2-1/2/57/}) (10... f6 11. Nd3 (11. Nf3 Nc6 12. b3 a6 13. Ba3 Re8 14. Rc1
f5 15. h3 Nf6 16. e3 Na7 17. Ne5 Nb5 18. Bc5 Nxc3 19. Rxc3 Ne4 20. Bxe4 fxe4
21. Qc2 a5 22. a4 Bd7 23. Ba3 Bxe5 24. fxe5 b5 25. Bd6 bxa4 26. Qf2 Rc8 27.
Rxc8 Bxc8 28. Qf7+ Kh8 {Horvath,P-Bagonyai,A/HUN-chT 9192/1991/1-0 (29)}) 11...
Nc6 12. e3 (12. Be3 Nb6 13. Bf2 (13. b3 Qe7 14. a4 Bd7 15. Bc1 Rfd8 16. e3 Be8
17. Ba3 Qf7 18. Rc1 Bf8 19. Bxf8 Qxf8 20. g4 $5 $36 Qe7 21. Qd2 Rac8 22. Ne2
Rc7 23. Rc5 Nc8 24. f5 g5 25. Ng3 e5 $6 26. Qc1 $6 b6 27. Rc2 e4 $10 {Karpov,
An-Timman,J (04)/Kuala Lumpur cm/1990/1-0/76/}) 13... f5 14. Ne5 Bd7 15. Qd2 (
15. Rc1 Qe7 16. e3 Rfc8 17. Nd3 Nc4 18. Nxd5 Qd6 19. Rxc4 exd5 20. Rc3 b6 21.
Qb3 Be6 22. Rfc1 Ne7 23. Qa4 a5 24. Be1 Rxc3 25. Rxc3 Rc8 26. Rxc8+ Bxc8 27.
Qe8+ Bf8 28. Ne5 Be6 29. Bf1 Qc7 30. Bc3 Qc8 31. Qa4 {Adianto,U-Enkhbat,Ts/
Manila olm/1992/1-0/39/}) 15... Nc8 16. Qe3 Kh8 17. Rfd1 Nd6 18. b3 Rc8 19.
Rac1 Be8 20. Be1 Bf6 21. Na4 b6 22. Nb2 Ne4 23. Nbd3 g5 24. Nxc6 Bxc6 25. Ne5
gxf4 26. gxf4 Be8 27. Qh3 Rg8 28. Kf1 Rxc1 29. Rxc1 h5 30. Bb4 a5 31. Ba3 {
Karpov,An-Kasparov,G (13)/Leningrad-Wch/1986/1/2-1/2/42/}) 12... f5 13. Ne5
Ndxe5 14. dxe5 Bd7 15. b3 Re8 16. Kh1 Qa5 17. Bb2 Rec8 18. e4 d4 19. Ne2 Rd8
20. exf5 gxf5 21. Rf3 Be8 22. Rd3 Bh5 23. Qd2 Qxd2 24. Rxd2 d3 25. Nc1 Rd7 26.
Ba3 Rad8 27. Rb1 Bf8 28. Bxf8 Kxf8 29. b4 Rd4 30. a3 Rc4 31. Nxd3 {Jasnikowski,
Z-Pedzich,D/POL-ch/1992/1/2-1/2/}) 11. Be3 (11. e3 Ndxe5 12. fxe5 f6 13. exf6
Rxf6 14. Rxf6 Qxf6 15. Qe2 Bd7 16. Bd2 Rf8 17. Rf1 Qe7 18. Rxf8+ Qxf8 19. Bh3
Ne7 20. Qf2 Nf5 21. g4 Nd6 22. Qxf8+ Kxf8 23. b3 Ke8 24. Kf2 e5 25. dxe5 Bxe5
26. Nxd5 Ne4+ 27. Ke1 Bxh2 28. Bg2 Bg3+ 29. Kd1 Nf2+ 30. Kc2 Nxg4 31. Bf3 {
Anderton,D-Khenkin,I/Gausdal Troll/1992/0-1/48/}) (11. b3 Qa5 12. Bb2 Ndxe5 13.
fxe5 Bd7 14. e4 Qb4 15. exd5 Qxd4+ 16. Qxd4 Nxd4 17. dxe6 Bxe6 18. Bxb7 Rab8
19. Bg2 Bxe5 20. Rae1 Bg7 21. Rf2 Rfc8 22. Nd5 Rc2 23. Rxc2 Nxc2 24. Ne7+ Kf8
25. Bxg7+ Kxg7 26. Re2 Nd4 27. Rd2 Rd8 28. Kf2 Kf6 29. Ke3 Kxe7 30. Rxd4 Rxd4
31. Kxd4 {Grabarczyk,M-Jasnikowski,Z/Wisla BES (05)/1992/1/2-1/2/47/}) 11...
Nb6 (11... f6) (11... Ndxe5 12. dxe5 f6 (12... b6 13. Bf2 Qd7 14. Rc1 Bb7 15.
Ne4 Rab8 16. Nf6+ Bxf6 17. exf6 Rfc8 18. e4 Ba6 19. Re1 Nb4 20. Qd2 Nd3 21.
Rxc8+ Rxc8 22. Rd1 Qd8 23. e5 Nxf2 24. Qxf2 Qc7 25. Bf3 Qc2 26. Qe3 Kh8 27. Qf2
Qxf2+ 28. Kxf2 Rc2+ 29. Ke3 Rxb2 30. g4 Bc4 31. h4 {Adianto,U-Ostenstad,B/
NOR-RIN (3)/1992/1/2-1/2/55/}) 13. exf6 Bxf6 14. Bf2 Qa5 15. Qd3 Rd8 16. a3 Ne7
17. b4 Qa6 18. Qxa6 bxa6 19. Rac1 Bd7 20. e4 Bxc3 21. Rxc3 Bb5 22. Rd1 dxe4 23.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Bxe4 Rd1+ 25. Kg2 Rd7 26. Kf3 Kf7 27. g4 Nd5 28. Bxd5 Rxd5 29.
Bxa7 h5 30. gxh5 gxh5 31. Ke4 {Kharitonov,A-Godes,ADR/Smolensk/1992/1/2-1/2/})
12. Bf2 (12. b3 Bd7 13. Qd2 f6 14. Nd3 Nc8 15. Rac1 Nd6 16. Bf2 f5 17. Ne5 Qe7
18. Kh1 Rfc8 $10 19. g4 $5 Ne4 20. Nxe4 fxe4 21. Nxd7 Qxd7 22. a3 $6 a5 $1 23.
Bh3 Qe7 $15 { a3} 24. Ra1 Nd8 25. f5 $8 g5 26. Bg3 Nc6 27. e3 Rd8 28. fxe6 Qxe6
29. Rf5 h6 30. Qe2 Ne7 31. Rff1 {Wojtkiewicz,A-Karpov,An/Haninge/1990/0-1/61/})
(12. Nxc6 $5 bxc6 13. Bf2) 12... Bd7 (12... f5 13. Rc1 Bd7 14. Qd3 Be8 15. Nb1
Nc8 16. Nd2 Nd6 17. a3 Kh8 18. Qe3 Rg8 19. Rfd1 Qe7 20. Bxd5 exd5 21. Rxc6 Bxe5
22. Qxe5+ Qxe5 23. dxe5 Bxc6 24. exd6 Rgd8 25. Bd4+ Kg8 26. Be5 Bb5 27. Kf2
Rac8 28. Nf3 Rc2 29. Re1 Bd7 30. Bf6 Re8 31. Bc3 {Georgiev,Ki-Popovic,P (2)/
Tilburg2.16 /1992/1-0/40/}) (12... Ne7 13. a4 (13. Qd3 Bd7 14. Rfc1) 13... a5
14. Qb3 Bd7 15. Rfc1 (15. Nxd7 Nxd7 16. Qxb7 Rb8 17. Qa6 Rxb2 18. Rfb1 Nb8 {
/\ []bc6=}) 15... Bc6 16. Nb5 Nbc8 17. e3 Nd6 18. Nxd6 Qxd6 19. Be1 Rfb8 $1 $10
20. Bf1 f6 21. Nf3 Qd7 $15 {/\ []f5-d6} 22. Qc2 Nf5 23. Bd2 Nd6 24. b3 Rc8 25.
Qd1 h6 26. Be1 g5 27. Ra2 $1 Qe8 28. Rac2 Bf8 29. Bd3 {Karpov,A-Kasparov,G (03)
/Sevilla-Wch/1987/1/2-1/2/}) 13. e4 $1 Ne7 14. Nxd7 Qxd7 15. e5 Rac8 (15...
Rfc8 $1 16. Rc1 Bf8 17. Bf3 Rc7 18. b3 Rac8 19. Qd2 Nc6 20. Qb2 (20. Nb5 $2
Nxe5 $1 $19) 20... a6 21. Be2 Qe7 22. Nb1 Nb4 23. Nc3 Nc6 $10 {Karpov,
A-Kasparov,G (01)/Sevilla-Wch/1987/1/2-1/2/}) (15... Rfc8 {Anand Karpov,
An-Kasparov,G (01)/Sevilla-Wch/1987/}) 16. Rc1 (16. Qd3 Nc4 17. b3 Na3 18. Na4
b6 $10 {Gomez-Ubilava/Toledo/1991/}) 16... a6 (16... Nc4 17. Qe2 $1 a6 18. b3
Na3 19. Qb2 Nb5 20. Na4 $16) (16... Rc7 {Anand} 17. b3 Rfc8 18. Qd2 Bf8 19. g4
$1 $14) 17. b3 Rc7 18. Qd2 Rfc8 19. g4 Bf8 20. Qe3 $1 (20. Bh4 Nc6 {/\ 21...
Nc6xd4}) 20... Nc6 21. f5 Ba3 (21... exf5 22. gxf5 Qxf5 23. Ne2 $1 $36 (23. Bh3
$6 Qh5 24. Bxc8 Bh6 25. Qh3 Bxc1 26. Qxh5 gxh5 27. Bxb7 Bb2 28. Bxc6 Bxc3 $10)
(23. Bh3 {Anand})) 22. Rcd1 Nb4 (22... Nxe5 23. dxe5 Rxc3 24. Qxb6 $18) (22...
exf5 23. Nb1 $1 Bf8 24. gxf5 gxf5 (24... Qxf5 $2 25. Bh3) 25. Bh4 Ne7 26. Bh3
Bg7 27. Kh1 Rc2 28. Qg5 R8c7 29. Rg1 Ng6 30. Bxf5 $16) 23. Qh6 $1 (23. Nb1 Nc2
$1 24. Qf4 (24. Qh6 {Anand} Bf8) 24... Bf8) 23... Qe8 (23... Rxc3 24. f6 $18)
24. Nb1 Bb2 25. Qd2 $1 Nc2 (25... a5 26. a3 (26. Qxb2 Rc2 27. Qa3 Rxa2) 26...
Rc2 27. Qe1 $1 (27. Qh6 {Anand} Na2 $1 {/\ Nc1,Nc3 <=>}) 27... Qb5 28. axb4 Re2
29. Qxe2 Qxe2 30. bxa5 Nd7 31. Rd2 $18) 26. Kh1 Qe7 27. Bg1 Nd7 28. Rf3 {
/\ 29.Rf3-h3, Qd2-h6} Qb4 (28... Nb4 {Anand} 29. a3) 29. Qh6 (29. Qf4 Bxd4 $5
30. Bxd4 Nxd4 31. Rxd4 Rc1+ 32. Rf1 Rxf1+ 33. Bxf1 Qe1 34. Nd2 Nxe5 $13) 29...
Qf8 30. Qg5 Qg7 31. Qd2 $1 b6 (31... Nb8 {Anand} 32. Rdf1) 32. Rdf1 a5 33. h4
Nb4 34. a3 $1 (34. Qxb2 $2 Rc2 35. Qa3 Rxa2) 34... Rc2 35. Qf4 Nc6 36. Bh3 Nd8
37. Be3 $1 b5 38. R3f2 $1 b4 39. axb4 axb4 40. Rxc2 Rxc2 41. Rf2 $1 Rxf2 42.
Qxf2 {>< Bb2} Ba3 (42... Bc3 $2 43. f6 Qf8 44. Qc2) 43. Qc2 (43. f6 {Anand} Qf8
44. Qc2 Nb8) 43... Nxe5 (43... Qf8 44. Qc7 Qe8 45. Bg5 f6 46. Bxf6 Nxf6 47.
exf6 Qf8 (47... Nf7 48. fxe6 Qxe6 49. Qb8+) 48. Qe7 exf5 (48... gxf5 49. gxf5
exf5 50. Bxf5 Nf7 51. Bxh7+ Kxh7 52. Qxf8 $18) 49. Bg2 fxg4 50. Bxd5+ Nf7 51.
Nd2 $18) (43... Nb8 44. f6 Qf8 45. Nd2 $18 {/\ Nd2-f3, Bh3-f1}) (43... gxf5 {
Anand} 44. Qc8 $18) 44. dxe5 Qxe5 45. Qc8 (45. Bf2 {Anand}) 45... Qe4+ (45...
Qxe3 46. Qxd8+ Kg7 47. f6+ Kh6 48. Qf8#) 46. Bg2 Qxb1+ 47. Kh2 Bb2 48. Qxd8+
Kg7 49. f6+ $1 Bxf6 50. Bh6+ Kxh6 51. Qxf6 Qc2 52. g5+ Kh5 53. Kg3 Qc7+ 54. Kh3
1-0
[Event "WchT 2nd"]
[Site "Luzern"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "1989.10.27"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 016"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 Be7 6. e3 c6 7. Bd3 Nbd7 8.
Nf3 O-O 9. Qc2 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. h3 g6 12. Bh6 Nh5 13. Rab1 Ng7 14. b4 a6 15.
Bxg7 (15. a4 Bf5) 15... Kxg7 16. Na4 Bd6 17. Nc5 Qf6 18. Rfc1 (18. Nd2 Bxh3 19.
gxh3 Qg5+ 20. Kh1 Qh5 $10) 18... Ne6 (18... Bxh3 $2 19. Nxb7 $16) 19. Qd1 h6
20. a4 Re7 21. Bf1 Ng5 22. Nxg5 Qxg5 23. Qf3 (23. Kh1 Rxe3 24. fxe3 Qg3 25. Kg1
$10) 23... h5 24. e4 Bg4 25. Qd3 (25. hxg4 $2 hxg4 26. Qd3 Bh2+ $1 27. Kxh2
Rh8+ 28. Kg1 Qh4 $19) 25... dxe4 26. Nxe4 Rxe4 27. Qxe4 Bf5 28. Qf3 Bxb1 29.
Rxb1 h4 30. Bc4 Rf8 31. b5 cxb5 32. axb5 a5 (32... axb5 $10) 33. b6 a4 $6 (
33... Qf4 $1 $10) 34. Qxb7 Qf4 35. Kf1 Qxd4 36. Qd5 Qf6 37. Rd1 $14 Be5 38. Qc5
a3 39. b7 Qf4 40. Bb3 Qh2 41. Rd7 Bf6 42. Qc7 Qxc7 43. Rxc7 Be5 44. Rc8 g5 45.
Ke2 f5 46. Kd3 g4 47. f3 gxh3 48. gxh3 Bf4 49. Kd4 Bd6 50. Kd5 Bg3 51. Kc5 Be5
52. Ba2 Bf4 53. Kb5 Bg3 54. Ka4 Bd6 55. Bc4 Rf6 56. Kb3 Rg6 57. b8=Q Bxb8 58.
Rxb8 Rg3 59. Rg8+ Kf6 60. Rxg3 hxg3 61. Bf1 Kg5 62. Bg2 Kf4 63. h4 Ke3 64. h5
Kf2 65. Bh3 Kxf3 (65... g2 66. Bxg2 Kxg2 67. f4 Kg3 68. h6 Kxf4 69. h7 $18) 66.
h6 1-0
[Event "Candidates qf4"]
[Site "Brussels"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1991.08.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Hansen,Cu} d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 (6. Bd3
Bb4 7. a3 Ba5 8. O-O O-O 9. Qc2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Bc7 11. Ba2 e5 12. h3 h6 13. e4
Re8 14. Be3 Nh5 $6 15. Rad1 exd4 16. Bxd4 $1 Qe7 17. e5 $1 Nf8 $2 18. Nb5 $1
$18 {Kasparov,G-Van der Wiel,J/Bruxelles/1987/}) 6... Bd6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Qe7 10. a3 e5 11. h3 Bc7 12. Ba2 h6 $6 (12... exd4 13. exd4 Qd6 (
13... Nb6 14. Re1 Qd6 15. Bg5 Nbd5 16. Rad1 g6 17. Qc1 Bf5 $2 18. Nxd5 Nxd5 19.
Bxd5 $1 Qxd5 20. Be7 $18 {Van der Sterren,P-West,G/Sydney Mercantile/1991/})
14. Bg5 Nb6 15. Rae1 Nbd5 16. Re2 Be6 17. Rfe1 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Bxa2 19. Qxa2 b5
$14 {Gurevich,M-Petursson,M/Moskva/1987/}) 13. Nh4 $1 Re8 (13... exd4 14. Nf5
Qe5 15. f4 Qe8 16. Nxd4 $14) 14. Nf5 Qf8 15. Nb5 $1 Bb8 (15... cxb5 16. Qxc7
$16) 16. Bd2 a5 (16... cxb5 17. Bb4 $18) (16... exd4 17. Nbxd4 $14 (17. exd4 a5
18. Nc3 $36)) 17. dxe5 Bxe5 $6 (17... Nxe5 18. Nbd4 $14) (17... Nxe5 {Hansen,Cu
}) 18. f4 Bb8 (18... cxb5 19. fxe5 Rxe5 20. Bc3 Re8 21. Nxh6+ gxh6 22. Qg6+ Kh8
23. Rxf6 $1 $18) (18... Bxb2 19. Nbd6 Bxa1 20. Bxf7+ Kh8 21. Nh4 $18) 19. Nc3
Rd8 (19... Ba7 20. Kh1 Kh8 21. e4 $40) (19... Nc5 20. Nxh6+ gxh6 21. Qg6+ Qg7
22. Bxf7+ Kf8 23. Qxg7+ (23. Bxe8 {Hansen,Cu} Nxe8 24. Qh5 $16) 23... Kxg7 24.
Bxe8 Nxe8 25. e4 $16) 20. Be1 (20. e4 Nc5 21. e5 Rxd2 (21... Nfe4 22. Nxe4 Nxe4
23. Qxe4 Rxd2 $14) (21... Bxf5 22. Qxf5 Rxd2 23. exf6 Nd7 $1 24. fxg7 Qxg7) 22.
Qxd2 Nfe4 23. Nxe4 Nxe4 24. Nxh6+ gxh6 25. Qe1 $13) 20... Nh7 21. Bh4 Ndf6 22.
Rad1 Rxd1 (22... Ba7 $2 23. Nxh6+ gxh6 24. Qg6+ Kh8 25. Bxf6+ $18) 23. Rxd1 Be6
$2 (23... Ba7 24. Nxh6+ gxh6 25. Qg6+ Kh8 26. Bxf6+ $18) (23... Bxf5 24. Qxf5
Ba7 25. Bf2 Re8 26. e4 Bxf2+ 27. Kxf2 $16) 24. Bxe6 fxe6 25. Qb3 Qe8 (25... Nd5
26. Ne7+ Nxe7 27. Qxe6+ Qf7 28. Rd8+ Nf8 29. Qxe7 $18) (25... Qf7 26. Rd8+ Nf8
27. Nd6 Qe7 28. Nxb7 $18) 26. Nxg7 $1 Qf7 (26... Kxg7 27. Qxb7+ Bc7 28. Qxc7+
$18) 27. Nxe6 Ba7 28. Bf2 Re8 29. Nd4 Qxb3 30. Nxb3 Bxe3 31. Bxe3 Rxe3 32. Nxa5
{Ftacnik,L} 1-0
[Event "Candidates qf4"]
[Site "Brussels"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1991.08.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Qe7 10. h3 a6 11. e4 e5 12. Rd1 b5 13. Bf1 c5 14. d5 c4 15. a4 Rb8
(15... b4 16. Ne2 Nc5 17. Ng3 c3 18. bxc3 b3 19. Qb1 Rb8 $44) 16. axb5 axb5 17.
Ra5 $1 b4 18. Na4 $1 Qd8 19. Ra7 b3 $6 (19... c3 20. bxc3 b3 21. Qb1 (21. Qe2
Nc5 22. Nxc5 Bxc5 23. Ra1 Nxe4 24. Qxe4 b2 25. Bxb2 Rxb2 $132) 21... Nc5 22.
Nd2 Bd7 23. Nb2 $1 Ne8 24. Nbc4 f5 $13) 20. Qe2 (20. Qxc4 $2 Rb4) 20... Nc5 21.
Nxc5 Bxc5 22. Ra1 c3 23. Nxe5 (23. bxc3 b2 24. Bxb2 Nxe4 25. Qxe4 Rxb2 $132)
23... c2 24. Rd3 $1 Qe8 $2 (24... Bd7 $5 25. Nxd7 (25. Bg5 Bb5 26. Nc6 Ra8 27.
Nxd8 Rxa1 28. Nb7 Bd4 $13) 25... Nxd7 $1 26. e5 (26. Bf4 Qf6 27. Bxb8 Qxb2 $13)
26... Re8 27. e6 Nf6 $13) (24... Qb6 25. Nc4 Qb5 26. Nd2 Ba6 27. Qf3 $16) (
24... Re8 25. Nc6 Qb6 26. Nxb8 Nxe4 $2 27. Be3 $18) 25. Nc6 Rb6 26. Be3 Nxe4 (
26... Bxe3 27. Qxe3 $18) 27. Bxc5 Nxc5 28. Re3 $1 (28. Ne7+ Kh8 29. Rc3 Ba6 30.
Qe3 Na4 $13) 28... Qd7 29. Qc4 Rxc6 (29... Qd6 30. Rc3 Rxc6 31. dxc6 Qd1 32.
Rxd1 cxd1=Q 33. Qxc5 Ba6 34. Rc1 $18) 30. dxc6 Qd1 31. Re1 Qd6 32. Qc3 $1 (32.
Ra5 Qd2) 32... Qd5 33. c7 Bb7 34. Ra5 Ne4 35. Rxd5 Nxc3 36. Rd3 Na2 37. Rxb3
Bc8 38. Bc4 $1 g6 39. Ra3 c1=Q 40. Rxc1 Nxc1 41. Rc3 Re8 42. Rxc1 Re7 43. Bf1 {
Ftacnik,L} 1-0
[Event "Baden-Baden"]
[Site "Baden-Baden"]
[Date "1992.12.15"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Knaak, Rainer"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D45"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "1992.12.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 033"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{Dvoretsky: 'Protection from the side is almost always good when the passed
pawn is still on the 2nd or 3rd rank, because the rook usually protects other
pawns in such circumstances. This sort of position occurs quite often in
practical play but still does not have any definite evaluation.'} 1. d4 {
Dvoretsky} d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c6 4. e3 Nf6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. b3 O-O 8.
Be2 dxc4 9. bxc4 e5 10. O-O Re8 11. Rd1 Qe7 12. Rb1 e4 13. Nd2 Nf8 14. c5 (14.
Nf1 h5 $132) 14... Bc7 15. Nc4 Ng4 $2 (15... Nd5 $1) 16. h3 Nf6 (16... Nxf2 17.
Kxf2 Qh4+ 18. Kg1 Bxh3 19. gxh3 $1 Qg3+ (19... Re6 20. Bg4) 20. Kf1 Re6 21.
Nxe4 $16) (16... Bh2+ 17. Kh1 $1 Nxf2+ 18. Kxh2 Qh4 19. Bf1 $16) 17. Ba3 Nd5 $6
(17... Ng6 18. Nd6 Bxd6 19. cxd6 Qe6 $14) 18. Nd6 (18. Nxd5 $1 cxd5 19. c6 Qh4
(19... Qg5 20. cxb7 Bxh3 21. Bf1) (19... Qe6 20. cxb7 Bxb7 21. Rxb7 Rec8 22.
Qa4 $16) 20. cxb7 Bxh3 21. Nd6 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Re6 23. Rg1 $18) 18... Bxd6 19.
cxd6 Qg5 20. Nxe4 $1 Nxe3 $1 (20... Rxe4 21. Qxe4 Bf5 22. Qf3 Nc3 23. Rb2) (
20... Bf5 21. Nxg5 Bxc2 22. Rxb7 Bxd1 23. Bxd1 Rab8 24. Rxb8 Rxb8 25. Bb3 $16)
21. Nxg5 Nxc2 22. Bc4 Ne6 (22... Nxa3 23. Bxf7+ Kh8 24. Bxe8 Nxb1 25. Rxb1 Bf5
26. Re1 $16) 23. Bxe6 Bxe6 24. Nxe6 Rxe6 25. Bc5 b6 26. Rb2 $1 (26. Rd2 bxc5
27. dxc5 Na3 $1 28. d7 Nxb1 29. d8=Q+ Re8 $13) 26... bxc5 27. dxc5 $1 Re1+ $1 (
27... Na3 28. d7 Rd8 29. Rb8 $1 Rxb8 30. d8=Q+ Re8 31. Qd7 $18) 28. Rxe1 Nxe1
29. Rd2 Kf8 30. Kf1 Re8 31. d7 Rd8 32. Kxe1 Ke7 33. Rd6 Rxd7 34. Rxc6 Rd5 $1
35. Rc7+ Rd7 $1 36. Rc6 Rd5 37. Ra6 Rxc5 $1 (37... Rd7 $2 38. Ke2 Rc7 39. Kd3
Kd7 40. Kc4 $18) 38. Rxa7+ Kf6 (38... Kf8 39. Ra8+ Ke7 40. Ra3 $1 Rc2 41. Re3+
Kd6 42. a3 {cf. game} (42. Re2 {Dvoretsky} Rc3 43. Kd2 Ra3 44. Kc1 $16 {
I dare not judge whether White's advantage is sufficient for a win here.})) 39.
Ra3 $1 ({After} 39. Kd2 $2 {Dvoretsky} Rd5+ {the king can hardly escape from
the rook checks because he must watch the 2nd rank.}) ({While} 39. a4 $2 {
Dvoretsky} Rc2 {/\ Ra2, leads to a standard situation with the black rook
behind the passed pawn. Karpov brings his rook to the 3rd or 2nd rank where it
will protect everything.}) 39... g5 $2 {Dvoretsky: 'An unfavorable setup,
particularly in combination with Black's next move (the king should have been
kept in the center, to fight against the passed pawn if necessary).'} ({
A cleverer idea was} 39... h5 $5 {(Dvoretsky) planning an eventual h5-h4 and
Rg5.}) 40. Kd2 Kg6 41. Rc3 Ra5 42. a3 h5 43. Kc2 Ra8 {Dvoretsky: '?!'} (43...
h4 $5 {Dvoretsky} 44. Kb3 Rb5+ 45. Ka2 Rd5) 44. Kb3 Rb8+ 45. Ka2 Ra8 (45... Rd8
$5 {Dvoretsky} 46. Rc2 Rd3 {deserved attention. But if Black enters this way
then 43...Ra8 was senseless.}) 46. Rc4 f5 (46... Re8 {Dvoretsky} 47. Rb4 Re2+
48. Rb2 Re4 49. Kb3 $18 {Ftacnik}) 47. a4 Kf6 48. Ka3 Ke5 49. Rc5+ Ke4 (49...
Kf4 $5 {Dvoretsky}) 50. a5 h4 51. Ka4 Kf4 52. Rc4+ (52. Kb5 {Dvoretsky is also
strong. L. Ftacnik criticizes it on account of} Rb8+ 53. Kc6 Rb2 54. a6 $2 ({
but if White, includes the zwischenschach} 54. Rc4+ $1 {Black gets no
counterplay:} Ke5 55. a6 Rxf2 (55... Ra2 56. Kb5 Kd5 57. Ra4 Rb2+ 58. Rb4) 56.
Ra4 Rc2+ 57. Kd7 $18) 54... Rxf2 55. Ra5 Rc2+ 56. Kb6 Rc8 57. Kb7 Rh8 58. a7
Kg3 $132 {Ftacnik}) 52... Ke5 53. Rb4 Kd5 54. Rb5+ Ke4 55. Rb6 Kf4 56. a6 g4
57. Ka5 $1 g3 (57... gxh3 {Dvoretsky} 58. Rb4+ $1 Ke5 59. gxh3 $18) 58. Rb4+
Ke5 59. f3 f4 60. Re4+ Kf5 61. Re2 Kf6 62. Kb6 (62. Kb6 Rb8+ 63. Kc7 Rf8 (63...
Rb1 64. Ra2 Rc1+ 65. Kd6 Rc8 66. a7 Ra8 67. Ra5 $18) 64. a7 Rf7+ 65. Kb6 Rf8
66. Kb7 Rf7+ 67. Ka6 Rf8 68. Rb2 $18) 1-0
[Event "Baden-Baden"]
[Site "Baden-Baden"]
[Date "1992.12.11"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hertneck, Gerald"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E39"]
[WhiteElo "2540"]
[BlackElo "2785"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1992.12.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 033"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. Nf3 c5 6. dxc5 Na6 7. g3 Nxc5 8.
Bg2 (8. Bd2 b6 (8... d5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. a3 Bxc3 11. Bxc3 Nce4 (11... Nfe4 $5
12. b4 $5 (12. Bg2 $6 Bd7 $1 13. O-O Ba4 14. Qb1 Nb3 $17) (12. Bd4 Bf5 $5 13.
Bxc5 Rc8 14. b4 b6 $36) 12... Ne6 (12... Na4 13. Qxa4 $1 (13. Bd4 $2 Bd7 14.
Bg2 Bb5 15. O-O Rc8 $17 {/\ Na4-c3}) 13... Nxc3 14. Qc2 d4 15. Qd3 $16) (12...
Nxc3 13. Qxc3 Ne4 14. Qd4 a5 15. Bg2 axb4 16. axb4 Rxa1+ 17. Qxa1 Qb6 18. Qd4
$16) 13. Bg2 Qc7 (13... Nxc3 14. Qxc3 d4 15. Qd3 $16) (13... Bd7 $5 14. Be5 $5
Rc8 15. Qb2 f6 16. Bd4 Ba4 17. Rc1 Rxc1+ 18. Qxc1 Qd7 19. O-O Rc8 20. Qe3 $13)
14. Rc1 Bd7 15. Ne5 $1 (15. Bd4 $6 Qxc2 16. Rxc2 Rfc8 17. Rxc8+ Rxc8 18. O-O b6
$17) 15... Ba4 (15... Rac8 16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Qxe4 $16) 16. Qb2 (16. Qd3 $6 Rac8
17. Bxe4 Qxe5 $3 18. Bxd5 Rxc3 $1 19. Rxc3 Rd8 20. e4 Rxd5 21. Rc8+ Nf8 22.
Qxd5 Qa1+ 23. Ke2 Qxh1 $13) 16... Rac8 17. Bxe4 dxe4 18. O-O Qb6 19. Ng4 $5 {
/\ Ne3-f5<=>>>} Rc6 20. Ne3 Qb5 21. Be5 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 f6 23. Bd6 Rd8 $2 24. Be7
$16 Re8 25. Bxf6 $1 gxf6 26. Ng4 f5 $2 27. Nh6+ Kf8 {Gurevich,M-Ehlvest,J/
FRA-chT/1992/1-0/28/}) 12. Bd4 Bg4 13. Bg2 Rc8 14. Qa4 a6 15. O-O Bxf3 16. exf3
Nc5 17. Qd1 Ne6 $13 {Dydyshko,V-Serper,G/URS/1991/}) 9. Bg2 Bb7 10. O-O Nce4 $1
$10 {A simple good move which is a theoretical novelty and which equalises.
White tries to create something, but after the forced exchange it is very
difficult.} (10... Rc8 11. Rfd1 Qe7 12. Bf4 d5 13. cxd5 exd5 14. Nb5 Nce4 15.
Qb3 Bc5 16. Nbd4 Ng4 17. Rf1 Qf6 18. Rad1 g5 19. Bc1 Ngxf2 20. Rxf2 Bxd4 21. e3
Nxf2 22. Kxf2 Bc5 23. Kg1 Rcd8 24. Nd4 Ba6 25. Qc2 Rc8 26. Qa4 Bxd4 27. exd4
Be2 28. Re1 Rc4 29. Qa3 Rc2 30. Qe3 Bb5 31. Qxg5+ {Gurevich,M-Ivanov,AV/Moscow
25'/1992/0-1/65/}) 11. Nxe4 (11. Ng5 $6 Nxd2 12. Bxb7 $6 Nxf1 13. Bxa8 Nxg3 $17
) 11... Bxe4 12. Qa4 (12. Qd1 Be7 $5 13. Bf4 d5 $10) 12... Bxd2 (12... Bxf3 13.
Bxb4 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Re8 15. Rfd1 Qc8 16. Bd6 $14) 13. Nxd2 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Qc7 15.
Qa3 Rfc8 16. Rac1 h6 17. Rfd1 Qe5 18. Nf3 {[ If 18..Qxe2 19.Re1 traps the
queen ]} Qe4 19. Qd3 Qxd3 20. exd3 Rc7 21. Nd4 Kf8 22. Rc3 d5 $6 23. Nb5 Rb7
24. Ra3 Rd7 $1 25. Rc1 dxc4 26. dxc4 Rd2 27. b4 {[ Active play secures the
draw ]} Rb2 28. Rxa7 Rxa7 29. Nxa7 Rxb4 30. c5 bxc5 31. Rxc5 {Gurevich,
M-Georgiev,Kir/Manila olm/1992/1/2-1/2/33/}) (8. a3 Bxc3+ 9. Qxc3 Nce4 (9...
Ng4 $6 10. Qc2 $1 Qb6 11. b4 $16) 10. Qc2 b5 $1 $36 (10... Qa5+ $6 11. b4 $1 (
11. Nd2 Qf5 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bf4 $1 Nxg3 14. Qxf5 Nxf5 15. Rd1 $44) 11... Qf5
12. Bb2 Ng4 (12... Nxg3 13. Qxf5 Nxf5 14. Rg1 $36) 13. h3 $1 Ngxf2 14. Rh2 $16)
11. cxb5 Qa5+ (11... Bb7 $6 12. Bg2 Rc8 13. Qa4 Nc5 14. Qd1 Bd5 15. b4 Nb3 16.
Rb1 Ne4 17. Bb2 $16) 12. b4 (12. Nd2 $2 Bb7 13. Bg2 Rac8 14. Qd1 Nc3 $17) 12...
Qxb5 13. Bg2 Ba6 14. Nd4 Qd5 15. Qb2 $1 (15. Bb2 $2 Rac8 16. Qd1 e5 {/\ d1,
<>g7, d5=} 30. b5 Kg7 31. Kg2 {
Gurevich,M-Hjartarson,J/Reykjavik/1990/1/2-1/2/53/}) (10. Bf4 Nce4 11. Nxe4
Bxe4 12. Qa4 Be7 13. Rfd1 Qc8 14. Ne5 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Rd8 16. Bg5 a6 17. Bxf6 b5
18. cxb5 Bxf6 19. Nf3 Bxb2 20. Rab1 axb5 21. Qxb5 Bf6 22. a4 Qc2 23. a5 Qa2 24.
Ne5 Bxe5 25. Qxe5 Rxa5 26. Rxd7 $2 Rf8 27. Rb2 {Crouch,C-Speelman,J/Hastings
(12)/1992/1/2-1/2/27/}) 10... Be4 (10... Nce4 11. Bf4 a6 12. Nbd4 Rc8 13. Qd3
d5 14. Rac1 Bc5 15. a3 dxc4 16. Rxc4 b5 17. Rcc1 Qe7 18. b4 Ba7 19. Ne5 Rfd8
20. Rxc8 Rxc8 21. Rc1 Rxc1+ 22. Bxc1 Qd6 23. Ndc6 Bxf2+ 24. Kf1 Bxc6 25. Nxc6
Bb6 26. Qxd6 Nxd6 27. Nb8 a5 28. Bc6 axb4 29. axb4 Ng4 30. Kg2 Ne5 31. Ba8 {
Annakov,B-Danielsen,H/Manila olm/1992/0-1/57/}) 11. Qd1 Nb7 $1 12. a3 a6 13.
axb4 axb5 14. Rxa8 Qxa8 15. cxb5 Nd5 16. Qd4 f5 17. Ne5 $5 {Boensch,U-Browne,W/
Dortmund/1990/}) (8... Nfe4 $5 9. O-O Bxc3 (9... Nxc3 $6 10. bxc3 Ba5 11. Rd1
$14) 10. bxc3 d6 $1 {/\ >>d7-a4} (10... Qa5 $1 11. Nd4 $1 Qxc3 12. Qxc3 Nxc3
13. Ba3 N3a4 14. Nb5 $36 {/\ []d6}) 11. Nd4 (11. Nd2 Nxd2 12. Qxd2 Qc7 13. Rd1
Rd8 14. Qg5 $13) 11... f5 12. Nb3 Bd7 13. Nxc5 Nxc5 14. Bf4 e5 (14... Bc6 $6
15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Rad1 d5 17. cxd5 cxd5 18. c4 $14) 15. Be3 e4 (15... Bc6 16.
Bxc6 bxc6 17. Rad1 Qe7 18. Bxc5 dxc5 19. Rd2 Rad8 20. Rfd1 $14) 16. f3 Qc7 $1
17. Qd2 Bc6 18. Rad1 Rad8 19. Bf4 Qb6 $6 20. Kh1 Rd7 $6 21. Bxd6 Qd8 22. Qd4 $5
Ne6 23. Qe5 Re8 24. fxe4 Ng5 25. Qxf5 Nxe4 26. Be5 $1 $16 {Gurevich,
M-Beliavsky,A/Reggio/1991/1-0/38/}) (8... d5 $5 9. cxd5 (9. O-O Qa5 10. cxd5
Bxc3 11. bxc3 Nxd5 12. Bd2 Qa4 13. Qxa4 Nxa4 14. Rfc1 Rd8 15. c4 Ne7 16. Ba5 b6
17. Ne5 Rb8 18. Bb4 Nc5 19. Bxc5 bxc5 20. Nd3 Bb7 21. Bxb7 Rxb7 22. Nxc5 Rb2
23. e3 Rdd2 24. Ne4 Re2 25. Rab1 Nc6 26. Rxb2 Rxb2 27. a3 Kf8 28. Rc3 Ke7 29.
c5 Kd7 30. g4 Ne5 31. h3 {Boensch,U-Wehmeier,S/Lippstadt/1992/1/2-1/2/43/})
9... exd5 10. O-O Be6 11. Be3 Rc8 12. a3 Bxc3 13. Qxc3 Nfe4 14. Qc2 Qd7 15. Qd1
Rfd8 16. Rc1 b6 17. Nd4 $14 {Glek,I-Balashov,Y/URS/1989/}) 9. O-O (9. Bd2 Nxd2
10. Nxd2 d5 (10... a6 11. O-O Qc7 (11... Qc7 12. Rfc1 (12. Nce4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4
f5 14. Qb3 (14. a3 $5 Be7 15. Nd2) 14... Be7 15. Nc3 Rb8 16. Rad1 $2 Bf6 17.
Rd3 b5 $1 $17 18. cxb5 axb5 19. Nxb5 Qe5 20. a4 Qxe2 21. Rb1 f4 22. Bf3 Qe5 23.
g4 Rd8 24. Qd1 d5 25. Nd4 Qd6 26. b4 Bxd4 $2 27. Rxd4 Bb7 28. b5 e5 29. Rd2 Qe6
30. Be4 $1 $8 d4 31. Bxb7 {Kortschnoj,V-Timman,J/Tilburg/1991/1-0/54/}) 12...
Be7 (12... Rb8 13. a3 (13. Nce4 {N} Nxe4 14. Bxe4 h6 15. a3 Be7 16. c5 b6 17.
cxb6 Qxb6 18. Nc4 Qb3 19. Bh7+ Kh8 20. Qxb3 Rxb3 21. Bc2 Rb8 22. b4 g5 23. Bd3
Kg7 24. Ra2 Bb7 25. Na5 Rfc8 26. Rac2 Rxc2 27. Rxc2 Bc8 28. e3 {Illescas
Cordoba,M-Salov,V/Linares/1992/}) 13... Be7 14. Na4 b6 15. b4 a5 $1 16. b5 $6
Bb7 17. Qd3 Rfc8 18. Rc3 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Qb7+ 20. Qf3 $6 d5 $1 21. cxd5 Nxd5 22.
Rc4 Bg5 23. Rxc8+ Qxc8 24. Ne4 Be7 25. Qb3 Qc7 26. Rd1 Rc8 27. Rd3 Qc4 28. Nd2
Qxb3 29. Rxb3 f5 $17 {Boensch,U-Ivanchuk,V/Terrassa/1991/1/2-1/2/52/}) 13. Na4
d6 14. c5 d5 15. b4 $14 {Boensch,U-Lobron,E/Hannover/1991/})) (10... Rb8 11.
O-O b6 12. Rac1 (12. Nde4 {N} Nxe4 (12... Bb7 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Bxb7 Rxb7 15.
Ne4 $14) 13. Bxe4 h6 (13... f5 14. Bg2 Bb7 15. Bxb7 Rxb7 16. a3 Be7 17. Rad1
Qc8 18. Qd3 a6 19. Rd2 Rc7 20. Na4 Qb7 21. b4 b5 22. Nb2 bxc4 23. Nxc4 Qb5 24.
Nd6 Qxd3 25. Rxd3 Rb8 26. e4 fxe4 27. Nxe4 d5 28. Nd2 Rbc8 29. Re3 Kf7 30. Rfe1
Rc6 31. Nb3 {Kortschnoj,V-Gelfand,B (3)/Tilburg5.02 (30')/1992/0-1/80/}) 14.
Rad1 {/\ []b5} a6 $10 15. a3 Be7 16. Rd2 Qc7 17. Qd3 Rd8 18. Rfd1 d6 19. e3 {
/\ []e2-f4-h5} Bd7 $5 {[/\ b5]} 20. a4 Rbc8 21. b3 Be8 22. Ne2 b5 $1 $10 23.
axb5 axb5 24. cxb5 d5 25. Bg2 Qb6 26. Nd4 Bf6 27. Bf1 Rb8 28. e4 $1 Bxd4 29.
Qxd4 Bxb5 30. Bc4 $5 Qxd4 31. Rxd4 {Gurevich,M-Sax,G/Moscow GMA/1990/1/2-1/2/
33/}) (12. a3 Bxc3 13. Qxc3 Bb7 14. Rfd1 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 Qe7 16. Qf3 Rfc8 17.
Rac1 Rc7 18. Rc3 Rbc8 19. Rd3 d6 20. Nf1 Rxc4 21. Rxd6 Nd5 22. R6xd5 exd5 23.
Ne3 R4c5 24. b4 R5c6 25. Nxd5 Qe5 26. Ne3 Re6 27. Qb7 Rf8 28. Qxa7 f5 29. Rd2
f4 30. Nf1 fxg3 31. hxg3 {Chiong,L-King,D/Bern op/1992/0-1/33/}) 12... Bb7 13.
Qa4 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Bxc3 15. Rxc3 Qc7 $10 {Yrjola,J-Andersson,U/Thessaloniki olm/
1988/}) 11. O-O (11. cxd5 $6 {N} exd5 12. O-O Bg4 13. Qd3 Bxc3 14. bxc3 Rc8 15.
Rab1 b6 16. h3 Bh5 $2 17. f4 $1 h6 18. f5 Qc7 19. Rb4 $1 Ne4 {Finegold,
B-Winants,L/BEL/1991/}) 11... d4 (11... Bd7 12. cxd5 exd5 13. a3 (13. Nxd5 $2
Nxd5 14. Bxd5 Bh3 $17) 13... Bxc3 14. Qxc3 Qb6 15. Qb3 Bb5 16. Rfe1 Qa6 (16...
Rfe8 17. e3 Ne4 18. Nxe4 dxe4 19. Rac1 Rad8 20. Qb4 Bc6 21. Qxb6 axb6 22. b4 b5
$14 {Boensch,U-Palkovi,J/Stara Zagora zt/1990/}) 17. e3 Rac8 18. Rec1 $6 (18.
Rac1 $142 $14) 18... Rc6 $1 $10 19. Qb4 Rfc8 20. Rxc6 Qxc6 21. Re1 Qc5 22. Qxc5
Rxc5 23. Nf3 Kf8 $6 24. Nd4 Ba4 25. Bf1 g6 26. f3 $14 {Timman,J-Kortchnoi,V
(01)/Brussels m/1991/1/2-1/2/}) 12. Nce4 e5 $1 (12... Nxe4 13. Bxe4 f5 (13...
Bxd2 14. Qxd2 $14 {Stempin,P}) 14. Bg2 e5 15. Bd5+ Kh8 $13) 13. c5 (13. Nxf6+
Qxf6 14. Ne4 Qg6 15. a3 Be7 16. b4 f5 17. Nd2 e4 18. Nb3 Bf6 19. Rad1 Rd8 20.
Rd2 Be6 21. Rfd1 Rac8 22. Nc5 Qf7 $15) (13. a3 Bxd2 (13... Be7 14. Nxf6+ Bxf6
15. b4 $14) (13... Nxe4 14. axb4 Nxd2 15. Qxd2 Qe7 16. b5 Be6 17. b3 {/\Ra4})
14. Nxd2 Qe7 $10) 13... Bf5 14. Nxf6+ Qxf6 15. Be4 (15. Ne4 Qg6 16. a3 Bxc5 17.
Qxc5 Bxe4 18. Qxe5 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Rfe8 20. Qxd4 Rxe2 $10) 15... Bh3 16. Rfc1
Rac8 17. Bxb7 Rc7 18. Bf3 Bxc5 19. Ne4 Qb6 20. Bg2 Bf5 21. g4 Bg6 22. h4 Rfc8
23. Qb3 Qxb3 {Kortschnoj,V-Greenfeld,A/Beersheba/1992/1/2-1/2/23/}) 9... Nxc3 (
9... Bxc3 10. bxc3 Qa5 11. Nd4 $1 d5 $1 (11... Qxc3 $2 12. Qxc3 (12. Bxe4 Qxd4
13. Bg2 Qxa1 14. Bb2 Qxa2 15. Ra1 Qxa1+ 16. Bxa1 $13) 12... Nxc3 13. Ba3 Re8
14. Rfc1 Na4 15. Nb5) 12. cxd5 exd5 13. c4 Re8 14. cxd5 (14. Bb2 $6 dxc4 15.
Qxc4 Nd2 $17) 14... Qxd5 15. Bb2 Bd7 $132 16. f3 Rac8 17. Qd3 Nc5 18. Qd2 Na4
19. e4 Qd6 20. Rad1 Nxb2 21. Qxb2 Rc4 22. Rfe1 $2 Ba4 $15 23. Nb3 Qb6+ 24. Kh1
Rb4 25. Rd2 Nd7 $1 26. Qa1 Ne5 27. Nd4 Rd8 $2 28. Nf5 $1 Rxd2 29. Qxe5 Qf6 30.
Qc5 $1 Qb6 31. Qe5 {Vera,R-Adla,D/CUB/1992/1/2-1/2/}) 10. bxc3 Be7 (10... Bc5
11. Nd4 d6 12. Nb3 Qc7 13. Nxc5 Qxc5 14. Qb3 Qc7 15. Rd1 Nd7 16. Ba3 Nc5 17.
Bxc5 dxc5 18. Rd2 Rb8 19. Rad1 b6 20. Qa4 g6 21. Rd6 Kg7 22. f4 Qe7 23. Qc2 e5
24. Qe4 Bf5 25. Qxe5+ Qxe5 26. fxe5 Rbe8 27. Kf2 Rxe5 28. Rd8 Be6 29. Rxf8 Kxf8
30. Bd5 Ke7 31. e4 {Wiedenkeller,M-Schneider,LA/SVE-ch/1992/1/2-1/2/38/}) 11.
e4 (11. Bf4 d6 12. c5 $5 dxc5 13. c4 Nd7 14. Rab1 Qe8 15. Bc7 Bd8 16. Bd6 Be7
17. Bc7 Bd8 18. Bd6 Be7 {Crouch,C-Polugaevsky,L/Hastings/1992/1/2-1/2/}) (11.
Nd4 Qc7 12. Qb3 d6 13. Ba3 Nd7 14. Nb5 Qb8 15. Rab1 a6 16. Nd4 Qc7 17. f4 Nf6
18. Rb2 d5 19. Bxe7 Qxe7 20. Qb4 Qc7 21. cxd5 Nxd5 22. Bxd5 exd5 23. f5 Re8 24.
f6 $10 {Ftacnik,L-Schlosser,P/Brno/1992/}) (11. Rb1 Qc7 12. Qd3 Rd8 13. Be3 d6
14. Nd4 Ng4 15. Nb5 Qb8 16. Bc1 a6 17. Nd4 Ne5 18. Qc2 Qc7 19. f4 Nxc4 20. f5
e5 21. Bd5 Nb6 22. Bxf7+ Kxf7 23. f6 Bxf6 24. Qxh7 $17 {Doroshkievich,
V-Makarov,M/RSFSR-ch Kuibishev/1990/}) (11. Rd1 Qc7 12. Qd3 Rd8 (12... d6 13.
Ba3 $1) 13. Nd4 (13. Rb1 Rb8 $1 {/\ b6}) (13. a4 d5 $1 $10 (13... b6 $2 14. Bf4
$1 $16) (13... Rb8 $6 14. a5 $1)) 13... a6 14. e4 (14. Rb1 d5 $1 15. cxd5 Nxd5
$1 16. Nf5 $2 Bf6) 14... d6 15. Rb1 Rb8 16. Qe2 Bd7 17. Ba3 Ba4 18. Re1 Bf8 19.
f4 Nd7 20. Bb4 Rdc8 21. Bf1 b6 22. Rb2 b5 23. cxb5 a5 24. Ba3 $17 {Wilder,
M-Pinter,J/Dortmund/1988/0-1/49/}) 11... d6 12. e5 dxe5 13. Nxe5 Qc7 (13... Nd7
$6 14. Rd1 Qc7 15. Nxd7 Bxd7 16. Bf4 Qc8 17. Bd6 $1 $14) 14. Qe2 (14. Bf4 $2 g5
) 14... Bd6 $5 (14... Nd7 15. Bf4 Nxe5 (15... Bd6 16. Nxd7 Bxd7 17. Bxd6 Qxd6
18. Bxb7 Rab8 19. Rfd1 (19. Rab1 Bc6 20. Rfd1 Qc5 21. Bxc6 Rxb1 22. Rxb1 Qxc6
23. Qe5 Qxc4 24. Rb8 $10 {Lobron,E-Rechlis,G/Bern zt/1990/1/2-1/2/33/}) 19...
Qc7 20. Be4 Bc8 21. Rd4 e5 22. Rd5 f5 23. Bg2 e4 24. Rad1 $16 {Gurevich,
M-Petursson,M/Reggio/1989/1-0/33/}) 16. Bxe5 Bd6 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. Rfd1 Qc7 19.
Rab1 Rb8 20. Qe3 b6 21. c5 Bd7 (21... bxc5 22. Rxb8 Qxb8 23. Qxc5 Ba6 24. h4
$10 {Franco,Z-Vera,R/Barcelona (06)/1990/}) 22. Qd4 (22. cxb6 axb6 23. Rb4 (23.
Qd4 Bc6 24. Qd6 $10 {Bareev,E-Kortschnoj,V/Tilburg/1991/}) 23... b5 24. Be4 $10
{Gurevich,M-Lalic,B/Haifa EU-chT/1989/1/2-1/2/29/} (24. Rg4 e5 25. Rh4 Be6 26.
Be4 h6 {Finegold,B-Winants,L/Wijk-B/1992/1/2-1/2/}) 24... Bc6) 22... bxc5 23.
Qc4 Rb6 24. Rxb6 $15 {Kaidanov,G-Panchenko,A/Palma GMA-op (4)/1989/}) (14...
Ne8 15. Rd1 (15. Rb1 f6 16. Nf3 Nd6 17. Nd4 e5 18. Bd5+ Kh8 19. Ne6 Bxe6 20.
Bxe6 b6 21. f4 Nb7 22. Bd5 Rae8 23. fxe5 Bc5+ 24. Kg2 fxe5 25. Bg5 e4 26. Rxf8+
Bxf8 27. Rf1 Nd6 28. Be3 Be7 29. Bd4 Qd8 30. Qh5 Rf8 31. Qe5 {Vera,R-Ivanov,AV/
Linares NL/1992/1/2-1/2/81/}) 15... f6 16. Ng4 Nd6 17. Ba3 Re8 18. c5 Nf5 19.
Rd2 Rf8 20. Qc4 Rb8 21. Re1 Kh8 22. Rxe6 h5 23. Be4 Nd6 24. Qd5 $16 {Hertneck,
G-Wahls,M/BL 9293/1992/1-0/}) 15. Bf4 Ne8 $5 (15... g5 $2 16. c5 $1 (16. Ng4
Nxg4 17. Bxd6 $16) 16... Qxc5 17. Nd3 Qc7 18. Bxg5 $16) (15... Nd7 16. Nxd7
Bxd7 17. Bxd6 Qxd6 18. Bxb7 Rab8 {cf. 14...Nfd7 15.Bf4 Bd6}) 16. Rab1 f6 $1 (
16... g5 17. c5 Qxc5 18. Nd3 Qa5 19. Be3 Rb8 20. c4 $36) 17. Nd3 Qxc4 18. Bxd6
(18. Bxb7 Rb8 (18... Bxb7 19. Rxb7 e5 $15) 19. Bxc8 Rxc8 $15) 18... Nxd6 19.
Rb4 Qc7 (19... Qxc3 $2 20. Rc1 Qa3 21. Rc7 $132) 20. Nf4 Re8 (20... Qxc3 21.
Rb3 Qc4 22. Qxc4 Nxc4 23. Bxb7 $15) (20... e5 $2 21. Bd5+ Kh8 22. Ng6+ hxg6 23.
Rh4#) 21. Rd1 a5 (21... Qxc3 22. Rbd4 Nf7 23. Nd5 Qa5 24. Rc1 $36) (21... e5 $2
22. Nd5 (22. Bd5+ $6 Nf7 (22... Kh8 23. Ng6+ hxg6 24. Rh4#) 23. Nh5 Kf8) 22...
Qc5 23. Qe3 $10) 22. Rbd4 Ra6 (22... Nf5 23. R4d3) 23. Qh5 $6 (23. Qd3 $1 Nf7
24. Qb5 Rf8 25. Rc4 $44) 23... Rf8 $17 24. g4 a4 $1 25. c4 (25. g5 Nf5 26. g6
h6 $17) 25... Nf7 (25... Ra5 26. Qxa5 $1 Qxa5 27. Rxd6 $44 Qe5 $2 28. Nxe6 Bxe6
29. Rxe6 Qxe6 30. Bd5) 26. h4 Ra5 (26... g6 $2 27. Nxg6 hxg6 28. Qxg6+ Kh8 29.
Qxf6+ $40) (26... e5 $1 27. Nd5 $5 (27. Bd5 f5 $1 28. gxf5 Rh6) 27... Qc5 28.
Be4 f5 $1 29. gxf5 Rh6 $1 $19 (29... exd4 $2 30. f6 $1)) 27. g5 Rf5 $1 28. Nh3
g6 $5 (28... e5 $5 29. R4d2 g6 30. Qe2 fxg5 31. Be4 gxh4 32. Bxf5 Bxf5 $16) 29.
Qe2 (29. Qg4 e5 30. Qg3 fxg5 31. hxg5 Qe7 $17) 29... fxg5 30. h5 Kg7 31. Be4
Rf6 32. Qg4 gxh5 (32... e5 $2 33. Rd7 Bxd7 34. Rxd7 Qxc4 (34... gxh5 $4 35.
Qxh5 $18) 35. Nxg5 $13) 33. Qxh5 Rh6 34. Qg4 Rh4 (34... e5 $2 35. Rd7 $1) 35.
Qg2 e5 36. R4d3 (36. Nxg5 Rg4 $19) 36... g4 37. f4 exf4 38. Rd5 Qb6+ 39. c5 Qf6
0-1
[Event "Baden-Baden"]
[Site "Baden-Baden"]
[Date "1992.12.13"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "1992.12.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 033"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Kortschnoj} d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Qa4+ Nc6 6. Ne5 Bd7 7.
Nxd7 Qxd7 8. e3 Ne4 $6 (8... e5 $1 9. dxe5 d4 $1 (9... Ne4 10. Qc2 d4 11. a3
dxc3 12. axb4 Nxb4 13. Qxe4 O-O-O 14. Be2 cxb2 15. Bxb2 Qd2+ 16. Kf1 Qxb2 17.
Rb1 Qc3 18. g3 $14) 10. a3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 dxe3 12. Bxe3 (12. exf6 exf2+ 13.
Kxf2 Qf5+ 14. Ke1 O-O-O $44) 12... Ng4 13. Bd4 Ngxe5 14. f4 Nxd4 $1 15. Qxd7+
Kxd7 16. cxd4 Nc6 17. O-O-O Rad8 18. d5 Na5 19. Bd3 Kd6 $1 $15 {Spielman-Fine/
Zandwoort/1936/}) 9. Qc2 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Be7 11. cxd5 exd5 12. Bd3 h6 (12... g6
$6) 13. Qa4 a6 14. Rb1 Ra7 15. c4 b5 $6 (15... dxc4 16. Qxc4 O-O $14) 16. cxb5
axb5 17. Qxb5 O-O (17... Rxa2 18. Bf5 Qd6) 18. Bc2 Rxa2 (18... Rb8 19. Qd3 $16)
19. Qd3 g6 20. Bd2 Ra3 21. Qe2 Qe6 22. h3 (22. O-O $4 Nxd4) 22... h5 $6 (22...
Re8 23. Qg4 $14) 23. g4 $1 Ra2 24. Bc3 Rb8 25. Rxb8+ Nxb8 26. Qd3 hxg4 27. Bb3
Ra3 28. Bb2 Ra5 29. hxg4 Qxg4 $6 (29... Na6 30. Bc3 Bb4) 30. Bc3 Qg2 31. Rf1
Ra3 32. Qb5 Nd7 33. Bxd5 $1 Qg4 34. Bb2 Ra6 35. f3 (35. Qxa6 $4 Bb4+ 36. Bc3
Bxc3#) 35... Qg2 36. Qe2 Qg3+ 37. Kd1 Rb6 38. f4 Nf6 39. Bf3 Qh3 40. Rh1 Qe6 $6
41. d5 Qd7 42. Qc2 Rb4 43. Bc3 Rb8 (43... Rc4 $2 44. Bxf6 $1 Rxc2 45. Rh8#) 44.
Ke2 Nh7 45. Kf2 Bf6 $2 46. Rxh7 $3 Bxc3 47. Qxg6+ $1 fxg6 (47... Kf8 48. Qh6+
Ke7 (48... Ke8 49. Rh8+ Bxh8 50. Qxh8+ Ke7 51. Qxb8 $18) 49. Qh5 Rb2+ 50. Be2
$16) 48. Rxd7 Rb2+ 49. Kg3 Bd2 50. e4 Rb8 51. Rxc7 Rf8 52. f5 gxf5 53. e5 Be1+
54. Kh3 Rd8 (54... Rf7 55. d6 Ba5 56. Bd5 Bxc7 57. dxc7 $18) 55. d6 Bb4 56.
Bd5+ Kh8 57. Rc6 Kg7 58. Kg3 Kg6 59. Kf4 Bd2+ 60. Kf3 Bb4 61. Ke3 Kg5 62. Kd4
Rh8 63. Bg2 Kf4 64. Rc4 Rb8 65. Bc6 Kg5 66. Rxb4 $1 Rxb4+ 67. Kc5 Rb8 68. d7 $1
(68. d7 f4 69. Kd6 $18) 1-0
[Event "Candidates FIDE f1"]
[Site "Sanghi Nagar"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1995.02.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 045"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 cxd4 7. Nxd4 Ne7 8. c4
$5 (8. O-O {Gelfand,B-Karpov,An/Sanghi Nagar FIDE sf (01)/1995/}) 8... Nbc6 (
8... dxc4 9. Qa4+ Qd7 $5 10. Qxc4 Nbc6) 9. Qa4 dxc4 10. Na3 Qa5+ (10... Qd5 $6
11. Nxc4 $1 Qxg2 12. Nd6+ Kd7 13. Bf3 $16) (10... Qd7 11. Nxc4) 11. Qxa5 Nxa5
12. Nab5 Nd5 13. Nxf5 exf5 14. Bd2 a6 (14... Bb4 $5 15. Nd6+ (15. Bxb4 Nxb4 16.
Nc7+ Kd7 17. Nxa8 Nc2+ 18. Kd2 Nxa1 $15) 15... Kf8 16. Bf3 Bxd2+ 17. Kxd2 Ne7
18. Kc3 $36) 15. Nd4 Bb4 (15... Nc6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. Bxc4 $16) 16. Nxf5 O-O $6
(16... Bxd2+ $5 17. Kxd2 O-O 18. Nd6 Rad8 19. Bf3 Nf4 $132) 17. Bxb4 Nxb4 18.
O-O b5 (18... Nd3 19. Bxd3 (19. f4 Nxb2 20. Rab1 Na4 $15) 19... cxd3 $1 20. Nd6
(20. Rad1 Nc4 21. Rfe1 Nxb2 22. Rd2 Nc4 23. Rxd3 Rfd8 $10) 20... Nc6 21. f4 $16
) (18... Rfd8 19. Rad1) 19. f4 Rfd8 (19... Nd3 20. Bxd3 cxd3 21. b3 $16 {xd3})
20. Rad1 Kf8 (20... Nd3 21. Bxd3 Rxd3 22. Rxd3 cxd3 23. Rd1 Rd8 24. b3 $16) 21.
Nd6 Rab8 (21... c3 22. bxc3 Nxa2 23. Ra1 Nxc3 24. Bf3 $18) 22. a3 Nbc6 (22...
Nc2 23. Kf2 $1 (23. Rd2 $2 Ne3 24. Re1 Nb3 $17) 23... Nc6 24. Bf3 N2d4 25. Be4
g6 26. g4 Rb6 27. Ke3 $16) 23. Bf3 Rd7 24. Rfe1 Rc7 (24... Rbd8 25. Bg4 Re7 26.
Nc8 $16) 25. f5 Rd8 26. Bg4 h5 $6 (26... Rcd7 27. f6 Rc7 28. fxg7+ (28. Nf5 $16
) 28... Kxg7 29. Nf5+ $16) (26... Nb3 27. e6 fxe6 28. fxe6 Ncd4 29. Nf5 $16)
27. Bxh5 Rcd7 (27... f6 28. exf6 gxf6 29. Re6 $18) 28. Bxf7 $1 Rxd6 (28... Rxf7
29. Nxf7 Kxf7 30. Rxd8 Nxd8 31. e6+ Ke8 32. Rd1 $18) (28... Nxe5 29. Rxe5 Rxd6
30. Rxd6 Rxd6 31. Bg6 $18) 29. Rxd6 Rxd6 (29... Kxf7 30. Rxd8 Nxd8 31. e6+) 30.
exd6 Kxf7 31. d7 Nb7 32. Re8 Nbd8 (32... a5 33. Kf2 b4 34. axb4 axb4 35. Ke1 $1
(35. Ke3 c3 36. bxc3 bxc3 37. Kd3 Nc5+ 38. Kxc3 Nxd7 $14) 35... c3 36. bxc3
bxc3 37. Kd1 Nbd8 38. Kc2 $18) 33. Kf2 a5 34. Ke3 Kf6 35. g4 (35. Kf4 b4 36.
axb4 axb4) 35... Kg5 36. h3 b4 37. axb4 axb4 38. Kd2 Kf6 (38... Kh4 39. Rg8
Kxh3 40. Rxg7 $18) 39. h4 g6 (39... Kf7 40. g5 g6 41. fxg6+ (41. f6 Ne6 $16)
41... Kxg6 42. Rf8 Kh5 43. Rg8 Kxh4 44. g6 Kg5 45. g7 Ne6 46. Rc8 $18) 40. fxg6
Kxg6 41. h5+ Kh6 (41... Kg5 42. Rh8 Kf6 43. Rg8 $18) 42. Kc1 Kg5 43. Rh8 Kf6 (
43... Kxg4 44. h6 Kg5 45. h7 Kg6 46. Rxd8 $18) 44. Rg8 Kf7 45. Re8 (45. Re8 Kf6
46. h6 Kg6 47. g5 Kh7 48. Kd2 Kg6 49. Rg8+ $18) 1-0
[Event "Candidates FIDE f1"]
[Site "Sanghi Nagar"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1995.02.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 045"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Ne5 O-O 8. Nc3
e6 9. O-O Nfd7 10. f4 Nc6 11. Be3 f6 12. Nf3 Nb6 (12... b6 13. Bf2 {Zilberman,
Y-Shvidler,E/Tel Aviv-B (02)/1991/0.5 (13)}) 13. Bf2 (13. b3 Bd7 14. Kh1 Nc8
15. Bc1 N6e7 16. e4 dxe4 17. Nxe4 Nd5 18. Re1 Re8 19. Ba3 Qa5 20. Bb2 b6 21.
Nfd2 Qa6 22. Nc4 Rd8 23. a4 Qb7 24. Qe2 {Fridman,D-Odessky,I/URS-chJ Alma-Ata/
1991/1-0 (42)}) 13... Bd7 (13... f5 14. Ne5 Bd7 15. Rc1 Qe7 16. Kh1 Rac8 17.
Qd2 Rfd8 18. b3 Be8 19. Rfd1 Nd7 20. Nxd7 Bxd7 21. e3 {Kochyev,A-Westerinen,H/
Gausdal International (7)/1991/0.5 (21)}) 14. e4 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Nd5 (15... Ne7
16. Nc5 $14) 16. Re1 (16. Nc5 b6 17. Nxd7 Qxd7 $10) 16... b6 17. Nc3 Nce7 18.
Qb3 a5 (18... Rc8 19. Bh3 $1 Rc6 (19... f5 20. Ng5 Rc6 21. Bg2 $16) 20. Rac1 {
xe6}) 19. a3 (19. Bh3 a4 20. Qc2 Qc8 $13) 19... a4 20. Qd1 (20. Qa2 Rc8 21.
Rac1 Rc6 $13) 20... Nc7 $5 (20... Ra7 21. Rc1 Rc7 22. Nd2 $14) 21. Rc1 Ned5 22.
Nd2 $1 Re8 (22... b5 23. Nde4 {xc5}) 23. Nc4 Bf8 (23... Nxc3 $6 24. bxc3 Rb8
25. Nd6 Re7 26. c4 $16) 24. Ne4 $1 (24. Ne3 Nxc3 25. Rxc3 Rc8 $13) (24. Re2
Nxc3 25. Rxc3 Nd5 $132) 24... Bb5 25. Re2 Be7 26. Rec2 Rb8 (26... Rf8 $2 27.
Nxb6 $1 $16) 27. Qd2 Rf8 28. h4 Ne8 29. Ne3 Ng7 30. Nc3 $1 (30. Nxd5 exd5 31.
Nc3 Bc6 32. Ne2 Bb7 $13) 30... Nxc3 (30... Bc6 31. Ncxd5 Bxd5 32. Nxd5 exd5 33.
Qd3 b5 34. Qf3 $16) 31. Rxc3 g5 $5 (31... Bd6 32. Nc4 Bc7 33. d5 Re8 34. Rd3
$16) 32. hxg5 fxg5 33. Ng4 (33. fxg5 Bxg5) 33... gxf4 34. gxf4 Bd6 (34... Nh5
$5 35. Rf3 (35. Be3 Bd6 36. Ne5 Qh4 $132)) 35. Rf3 Be8 36. Ne5 (36. d5 Bh5 37.
Bh3 e5 $13) 36... Nf5 (36... Bxe5 37. fxe5 Rxf3 38. Bxf3 Bh5 39. Bc6 b5 40. d5
exd5 41. Ba7 $1 $16) 37. d5 $1 Bxe5 (37... exd5 38. Qxd5+ Bf7 39. Nxf7 Rxf7 40.
Rd3 $16) 38. fxe5 Rb7 (38... Qxd5 $2 39. Rg3+ $18) (38... exd5 39. Rd3 (39. Rf4
Ne7 40. Rxf8+ Kxf8 41. Bh4 $16) 39... Bf7 40. Bxd5 Bxd5 41. Rxd5 Qe7 42. Rd7
Rbd8 43. Rcc7 Rxd7 44. Rxd7 Qxe5 45. Qg5+ Kh8 46. Bd4 $18) 39. Kh2 Rg7 (39...
exd5 40. Rd3 Bf7 41. Rg1 $40) 40. Bh3 Bh5 (40... Bg6 41. d6 $16) 41. Rf4 Kh8 $2
42. Bxf5 exf5 (42... Rxf5 43. Bh4 $1 Qf8 44. Rxf5 exf5 45. Bf6 $18) 43. Bh4 Qe8
(43... Qb8 44. Bf6 Rxf6 45. exf6 Rg4 46. d6 $18) 44. Bf6 Bg4 45. Bxg7+ Kxg7 46.
Rc7+ Kh8 47. e6 Qh5+ 48. Kg1 Qg5 49. Kf2 $1 Qh4+ 50. Ke3 (50. Ke3 Qg3+ 51. Kd4
Rd8 52. e7 Re8 53. d6 $18) 1-0
[Event "Candidates FIDE f1"]
[Site "Sanghi Nagar"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1995.02.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 045"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 c5 6. Be3 cxd4 (6... Qb6 7. Nc3 c4
(7... a6 8. O-O Nd7 9. dxc5 Qxb2 10. Na4 Qxc2 11. Nb6 Nxb6 12. cxb6 Ba3 13.
Qxc2 Bxc2 14. Rac1 Ba4 15. Rc7 Rb8 16. Bxa6 bxa6 17. b7 Ne7 18. Ba7 O-O 19.
Bxb8 Rxb8 20. Rb1 Bb5 21. Nd4 Bc4 22. Nc6 Nxc6 {Djurhuus,R-Egeli,P/Gausdal Int
(6)/1990/1-0 (23)}) 8. b3 Bb4 9. Bd2 Qa5 10. Na4 Bxd2+ 11. Qxd2 Nc6 12. Qxa5
Nxa5 13. Kd2 Rc8 14. Rac1 Ne7 15. b4 Nac6 16. c3 f6 17. Nc5 Nd8 18. Rce1 b6 19.
Na6 Ng6 20. g3 Be4 21. Rhg1 Bxf3 22. Bxf3 fxe5 23. dxe5 O-O 24. Re3 {Lopez,
F-Aparicio,P/Ibercaja op/1992/0.5 (34)}) (6... Nd7 7. O-O (7. c4 cxd4 8. Nxd4
Bxb1 9. Rxb1 Bb4+ 10. Kf1 Ne7 11. f4 O-O 12. Qb3 a5 13. Rd1 Rc8 14. Nb5 Nc5 15.
Bxc5 Bxc5 16. Bf3 Nf5 17. Ke2 Ne3 18. cxd5 Nxd1 19. Kxd1 exd5 20. Nc3 Be3 21.
g3 d4 22. Nd5 a4 23. Qxa4 Rc5 24. Qb3 {Gofshtein,L-Finkel,A/Groningen op (04)/
1993/0-1 (29)}) 7... Ne7 (7... Rc8 8. c4 dxc4 9. Nc3 cxd4 10. Nxd4 Bd3 11. Bxd3
cxd3 12. Qxd3 a6 13. Qe4 Qc7 14. Rac1 Nc5 15. Qb1 Qxe5 16. Ne4 Qb8 17. Qc2 a5
18. a3 a4 19. Nxc5 Rxc5 20. Qxa4+ b5 21. Qa6 Bd6 22. Rxc5 Bxc5 23. Nc6 {
1-0/Palac,M-Borkovic,V/Borovo/1991/}) (7... a6 8. c4 dxc4 9. d5 Ne7 10. Nc3 b5
11. Re1 exd5 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Qxd5 Be7 14. Ng5 O-O 15. Nxf7 Rxf7 16. e6 Rf6
17. exd7+ Be6 18. Qe4 Bf5 19. Qd5+ Be6 20. Qe4 {Short,N-Adianto,U/Moscow olm
(04)/1994/0.5 (20)}) 8. dxc5 (8. c4 dxc4 9. Na3 (9. Bxc4 Bg4 10. d5 exd5 11.
Bxd5 Nxd5 12. Qxd5 Qb6 13. Nc3 Be7 14. Ng5 Bxg5 15. Bxg5 Be6 16. Qe4 Qxb2 17.
Nd5 Qxe5 18. Qxe5 Nxe5 19. Nc7+ Kd7 20. Nxa8 Nd3 21. Rfd1 c4 22. Rab1 Bd5 23.
Nb6+ axb6 24. Rxb6 {Barlocco,C-Garcia Palermo,C/Reggio Emilia (09)/1994/0-1
(39)}) 9... Nd5 10. Bg5 Qb8 11. Bxc4 h6 12. Bh4 N7b6 13. Rc1 a6 14. Re1 Be7 15.
Bxe7 Kxe7 16. Bd3 Bxd3 17. Qxd3 cxd4 18. Nc4 Nxc4 19. Rxc4 Rc8 20. Rxd4 Qc7 21.
Rd1 Rd8 22. h4 Rac8 23. h5 Nb6 24. Qh7 {Smirin,I-Vyzmanavin,A/Elenite (03)/
1994/1-0 (30)}) 8... Nc6 9. c4 (9. Nd4 Bg6 10. Bb5 Rc8 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. b4
Nxe5 13. Nd2 Be7 14. f4 Nd7 15. c4 O-O 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. f5 exf5 18. Qb3 f4 19.
Bxf4 Bf6 20. N2f3 Be4 21. Rad1 Re8 22. Nb5 a5 23. a3 axb4 24. axb4 $16 {
Zelcic,R-Roa,S/Sebastian op (07)/1991/1-0 (36)}) 9... dxc4 10. Na3 c3 11. bxc3
Bxc5 12. Bxc5 Nxc5 13. Nb5 O-O 14. Qc1 Qb8 15. Qe3 Nd7 16. Nd6 Ndxe5 17. Rad1
Nxf3+ 18. Bxf3 Qc7 19. Qc5 Qb6 20. Nxb7 Qxc5 21. Nxc5 Rac8 22. Nd7 Rfe8 23. Rd6
Ne7 24. Rc1 {Tkachiev,V-Adams,M/Wijk (B1.4) 30'/1995/0.5 (24)}) 7. Nxd4 Ne7 (
7... Bg6 8. O-O Nc6 9. c4 Nge7 10. Nc3 Nxd4 11. Bxd4 dxc4 12. Nb5 Nc6 13. Bxc4
Nxd4 14. Nxd4 Bc5 15. Qa4+ Ke7 16. Nb3 Qb6 17. Rac1 Rhc8 18. Be2 Kf8 19. Rxc5
Rxc5 {Short,N-Malisauskas,V/Moscow olm (10)/1994/1-0 (20)}) 8. O-O Nbc6 9. Bb5
a6 10. Bxc6+ bxc6 11. c4 Qd7 (11... c5 12. Nxf5 Nxf5 13. cxd5 $14) (11... dxc4
$5 12. Nxf5 Nxf5 (12... Qxd1 13. Rxd1 (13. Nxg7+ $6 Bxg7 14. Rxd1 Bxe5 15. Nc3
Rb8 $17) 13... Nxf5 14. Nd2 Nxe3 15. fxe3 $14) 13. Qa4 (13. Qf3 Qd5 $1) 13...
Qc7 14. Bf4 Bc5 15. Qxc4 Bd4 16. Nc3 O-O 17. Rad1 Bxe5 18. Bxe5 Qxe5 19. Qxc6
$10) 12. Nc3 dxc4 13. Na4 (13. Nxf5 Qxd1 14. Nxg7+ Bxg7 15. Rfxd1 Rb8 16. Rab1
Bxe5 17. Bd4 Ng6 18. f4 Bxd4+ 19. Rxd4 O-O 20. Rxc4 $14) 13... Nd5 (13... Bd3
$2 14. Nb6 Qb7 15. Nxa8 Bxf1 16. Qxf1 Qxa8 17. Qxc4 $16) 14. Nxf5 exf5 15. Bd4
(15. Nb6 Nxb6 16. Bxb6 Qxd1 17. Rfxd1 Rb8 $15) (15. Bc5 Bxc5 16. Nxc5 Qe7 17.
Qd4 O-O $10) 15... Rd8 (15... Be7 $6 16. e6 fxe6 17. Bxg7 Rg8 18. Qh5+ Kd8 19.
Qxh7 $16) 16. Qf3 c5 $1 17. Nxc5 Qb5 (17... Qc6 18. Rfc1 $1 Nb4 19. Rxc4 Rxd4
20. Rxd4 Qxf3 21. gxf3 Bxc5 22. Rc4 Nd3 23. Rd1 Bxf2+ 24. Kf1 Nxb2 25. Rc8+ Ke7
26. Rc7+ Ke6 27. Rd2 $14) 18. a4 Qb4 (18... Qc6 19. Rfc1 $1) 19. e6 $1 (19.
Nxa6 Qa5) 19... Bxc5 20. Bxg7 Rg8 21. exf7+ Kxf7 22. Bc3 Nxc3 (22... Qb7 23.
Qxf5+ Ke8 24. Rae1+ Ne7 25. Re4 $40) 23. Qxf5+ Kg7 24. Qg5+ Kf7 (24... Kh8 $2
25. Qf6+ Rg7 26. Qxd8+) 25. Qf5+ Kg7 (25... Ke7 26. bxc3 Qa5 27. Rae1+ $16) 26.
Qg5+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Candidates FIDE f1"]
[Site "Sanghi Nagar"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D73"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "1995.02.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 045"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c6 4. Bg2 d5 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Nf3 Bg7 7. Nc3 Ne4 8. Qb3
Nxc3 9. bxc3 Nc6 10. Nd2 e6 11. Ba3 f5 12. e3 Na5 13. Qb2 b6 14. Bb4 Nc6 15. c4
Nxb4 16. Qxb4 Bb7 17. Rc1 Qd7 18. O-O Kf7 $1 19. Rc3 (19. cxd5 $5 Bxd5 20. Bxd5
exd5 21. Rc3 Rhc8 22. Rfc1 Rxc3 (22... Bf8 23. Qb3 Rxc3 24. Rxc3 Re8 25. Qc2
$14) 23. Qxc3 Re8 $13) 19... Rhc8 20. Rfc1 (20. cxd5 Bxd5 21. Bxd5 Qxd5 $1)
20... Kg8 21. R1c2 (21. cxd5 Rxc3 22. Rxc3 (22. Qxc3 Rc8 $1 23. Qb2 Rxc1+ 24.
Qxc1 Bxd5 25. Bxd5 Qxd5 26. Qc8+ Bf8 $10)) 21... Bf8 22. Qb2 Be7 23. h4 Rc7 24.
Nf3 Bf6 25. cxd5 Rxc3 26. Rxc3 (26. Qxc3 Rc8 27. Qb2 Bxd5 $10) 26... Bxd5 27.
Qc1 Bb7 $1 28. Ne1 (28. Rc7 Rc8 $1 29. Rxd7 Rxc1+ 30. Kh2 Bd5 31. Rxa7 Rc2 $10
32. Kg1 Rxa2 $15) (28. Ne5 Bxe5 29. Bxb7 Qxb7 30. dxe5 Rd8 31. Rc7 Rd1+ 32.
Qxd1 Qxc7) 28... Rc8 29. Bxb7 (29. Rxc8+ $6 Qxc8 30. Qxc8+ Bxc8 31. Nd3 Ba6 32.
Nb4 Bc4 $15) 29... Rxc3 30. Qxc3 Qxb7 31. Nd3 Kf7 32. Nf4 Qd7 33. a4 $5 h6 (
33... Qxa4 $2 34. Qc7+ Be7 35. Qc8 Qa2 36. Qh8 $40 (36. d5 exd5 37. Qe6+ Kf8
38. Nxd5 Qb1+ 39. Kh2 Qe4 $15)) 34. Qc4 g5 35. hxg5 hxg5 36. Nd3 Kg7 37. a5 b5
(37... bxa5 $2 38. Nc5 Qe7 39. Nxe6+ $16) 38. Qc5 Be7 39. Qe5+ Kh7 (39... Bf6
$2 40. Qb8 $16) 40. Nc5 (40. Qb8 Bd6 $1) 40... Bxc5 41. Qxc5 a6 42. g4 (42. Qb6
f4 $5 (42... Qc8 43. Qd6 $14) 43. Qxa6 fxe3 44. fxe3 Qc7 45. Kf2 Qc2+ $10)
42... fxg4 43. Qxg5 b4 44. Qh5+ Kg8 $1 45. Qg5+ (45. Qxg4+ $4 Qg7 $19) 45...
Kh7 46. Qh5+ Kg8 1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch k.o. final"]
[Site "Lausanne"]
[Date "1998.01.06"]
[Round "8.4"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D42"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1998.01.02"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bd3 Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Bf6 11. Be4 Nce7 12. h4 Nf5 (12... Bd7 13. Qd3 h6 (
13... g6 14. Bh6 Re8 (14... Bg7 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Bxd5 Nxd5 17. Nxd5 exd5 18.
Re5 Bg4 19. g3 f6 20. Ree1 Bxf3 21. Qxf3 Qd7 {1/2-1/2 Obodchuk,A-Acs,P/
Budapest FS11 IM-B 1994 (43)}) 15. h5 Bc6 16. hxg6 hxg6 17. Rad1 Rc8 18. Ne5
Nxc3 19. Nxc6 bxc6 20. bxc3 Qa5 21. Bd2 c5 22. c4 Qxa2 23. d5 exd5 24. cxd5 c4
25. Qf3 {1-0 Kosic,D-Cela,A/Balkaniad 1989 (33)}) 14. Ng5 $5 (14. a3 Bc6 15.
Ne2 Nb6 16. Ng3 Bxe4 17. Qxe4 Qd5 18. Qg4 Kh7 19. Ne4 Nd7 20. Bg5 Nf5 21. Bxf6
Nxf6 22. Nxf6+ gxf6 23. Rac1 Rg8 24. Qe4 Qxe4 25. Rxe4 Rac8 {1/2-1/2
Chiburdanidze,M-Ioseliani,N/WchW 1988 (39)}) 14... g6 (14... Ng6 $2 15. Nxf7 $1
) (14... Bc6 15. Bh7+ Kh8 16. Bg8 g6 17. Nxf7+) (14... hxg5 15. hxg5 Bc6 16.
Bh7+ Kh8 17. Qh3 $18) 15. Nf3 Bg7 16. h5 $5 g5 (16... gxh5 17. Ne5 $16 {
/\ 18.Qg3, 18.Qh3}) 17. Nxg5 $3 hxg5 18. Bxg5 $40 f6 19. Bh7+ Kh8 20. h6 fxg5
$2 {(+)} (20... Nxc3 21. Bd2 Ncd5 22. hxg7+ Kxg7 $13 {/\} 23. Qh3 Rh8 24. Qh6+
Kf7 25. Qh5+ $11) 21. hxg7+ Kxg7 22. Nxd5 exd5 (22... Nxd5 23. Qg6+ Kh8 24. Qh6
$18) 23. Re5 $1 $18 {1-0 Dzhandzhava,L-Kalegin,E/Batumi 1991 (30)}) (12... b6
13. Bg5 Bxg5 14. hxg5 Bb7 15. Qd3 Nb4 16. Qb1 Bxe4 17. Qxe4 Rc8 18. a3 Nbd5 19.
Ne2 a5 20. g3 Nf5 21. Kg2 Qc7 22. Rac1 Qb7 23. Nc3 Rfd8 24. Nxd5 Rxd5 25. Rxc8+
Qxc8 {1-0 Trofimova,O-Kononenko,T/EU-chJW U20 1995 (36)}) 13. Qd3 (13. Bxf5
exf5 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 15. Bg5 Bxg5 16. Nxg5 h6 17. Nf3 $11) 13... Nxc3 14. bxc3 h6
(14... Nxh4 15. Bxh7+ Kh8 16. Nxh4 Bxh4 17. Be4 $14) 15. h5 (15. g3 Nd6 16. Ba3
Nxe4 17. Qxe4 (17. Bxf8 Nxf2 18. Kxf2 Qxf8 $13) 17... Re8 18. c4 Qc7 $11) (15.
Bxf5 exf5 16. Ba3 Re8 17. Rxe8+ Qxe8 18. Re1 Qd8 19. c4 $11) 15... Nd6 16. Ne5
(16. Ba3 $5) 16... Nxe4 (16... Bxe5 $5 17. Bh7+ $1 Kh8 18. dxe5 Nf5 19. Bxf5
exf5 20. Qxd8 Rxd8 21. Be3 $15) 17. Qxe4 Bxe5 18. dxe5 (18. Qxe5 Qd5 (18... b6
$11) 19. Qxd5 exd5 20. Ba3 Rd8 $11) 18... f5 $1 19. Qe2 $6 {After this move
only black can hope to create some problems.} (19. exf6 Rxf6 20. Be3 Rf5 21.
Rad1 $13) (19. Qf3 $5) 19... Bd7 20. Rd1 Bb5 $1 21. Qf3 (21. Rxd8 Bxe2 22. Rd7
Rf7 23. Rd6 Bxh5 24. Rxe6 Rc7 $15) 21... Qe8 22. Bf4 (22. Qxb7 Bc6 23. Qa6 (23.
Qc7 Rc8 24. Qd6 Rf7 $1 (24... Bd5 25. Rxd5 $5 exd5 26. Qxd5+ Kh8 27. Ba3 Rg8
28. Bb4 Qxh5 29. Re1 $15) 25. Qb4 Rfc7 26. Qh4 Bb5 $17) 23... Bb5 (23... Qxh5
24. Bxh6 $1) 24. Qb7 (24. Qa5 Qxh5 25. Ba3 Bc6 26. Bxf8 Qg5 27. g3 Qh5 28. Kf1
Bf3 29. Ke1 Bxd1 30. Rxd1 Rxf8 $15) 24... Bc6 $11) 22... Rc8 23. Rd4 Rc4 24.
Rad1 (24. Qxb7 $5 Rxc3 25. Rb1 a6 26. a4 Bc6 27. Qb2 $11) 24... Qf7 25. Rxc4 (
25. Rd8 Be8 $1 26. R1d4 Rxd4 27. cxd4 Qxh5 28. Qxb7 Qd1+ 29. Kh2 Qg4 $17) 25...
Bxc4 26. a3 {The middlegame is not encouraging, pawns a3, c3, e5 and h5 are
potentially very weak.} Rc8 27. Rd4 Kh7 (27... Bd5 28. Qh3 Qc7 29. Rd3 $15) 28.
Bd2 Bd5 29. Qh3 b5 30. a4 (30. Qh4 Rc5 31. a4 (31. f3 a5 $17) 31... Be4 32.
axb5 Rxb5 $17) 30... bxa4 31. Rxa4 Rc4 32. Rxc4 (32. Rb4 a5 33. Rxc4 Bxc4 34.
Qh4 Bb3 $17) (32. Ra3 Qb7 $1 33. Qd3 Rh4 $17) 32... Bxc4 33. Qh4 Bb5 34. c4 (
34. Qb4 Qxh5 35. Qxb5 Qd1+ 36. Kh2 Qxd2 $17) 34... Be8 35. c5 $2 {Anand plays
this endgame without his usual esprit, the situation was not so critical yet.}
(35. Qd8 $1 Qxh5 36. Be3 Qg6 (36... Qf7 37. Qa8 $11) (36... Bc6 37. Qd6 $11)
37. Qa8 a5 38. c5 a4 39. c6 f4 40. c7 Qb1+ 41. Kh2 Bd7 42. Bc5 (42. Bxf4 Qf5
43. Bg3 Qh5+ 44. Kg1 Qd1+ $11) 42... Qg6 43. Kg1 Qb1+ 44. Kh2 $11) 35... Qd7
36. Bc3 Qd3 37. Qd4 (37. Bd4 a5 $17) (37. Bb4 Qd5 $17) 37... Qxd4 38. Bxd4 a5
39. c6 $2 (39. f3 $5 Bxh5 40. c6 Be8 41. c7 Bd7 42. Kf2 a4 43. Bc5 f4 $17) (39.
f4 a4 40. Bb2 Bxh5 41. c6 Be8 42. c7 Bd7 43. Kf2 Kg6 44. Ba3 Bc8 45. Ke3 Kf7
46. Kd4 $15) 39... Bxc6 40. f3 f4 $1 (40... Be8 41. g4 $15) 41. Bb2 (41. Bc3 $2
a4 42. Bd2 a3 $19) 41... Be8 42. Bc1 a4 43. Bxf4 a3 44. Be3 Bxh5 {White must
have misjudged the consequences of this endgame. The assymetry of the pawns
plays in the hands of the side with a spare pawn.} 45. Kf2 (45. g4 a2 46. Bd4
Be8 47. f4 g6 48. Kf2 h5 49. Kg3 Ba4 50. Kh4 Kh6 51. Bc3 Bd1 52. gxh5 gxh5 $19)
45... Be8 46. Bd4 Bc6 47. Bc3 a2 48. g3 h5 49. g4 (49. Kg2 g5 50. Kf2 Kg6 51.
Ke3 h4 52. Kf2 h3 $19) (49. f4 Kg6 50. Ke3 Kf5 51. Bb2 Kg4 52. Kf2 h4 53. gxh4
Kxf4 $19) 49... h4 (49... h4 50. f4 g5 $1 51. f5 (51. fxg5 Kg6 52. Ba1 Kxg5 $19
) 51... exf5 52. gxf5 g4 $19) 0-1
[Event "FIDE-Wch k.o. final"]
[Site "Lausanne"]
[Date "1998.01.04"]
[Round "8.3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1998.01.02"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Lutz} d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5
8. Bd3 Bb7 9. a3 b4 10. Ne4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 bxa3 12. bxa3 Bd6 13. O-O {Lutz: Der
nachfolgende Plan der L鋟ferentwicklung ist an dieser Stelle neu. Karpow hatte
gegen Kramnik zweimal 13.Bd2 versucht, allerdings ohne gro遝n Erfolg.} (13. Bd2
Rb8 (13... Qc7 14. Bb4 c5 15. Bxb7 Qxb7 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Bxc5 Nxc5 18. Qd4 Qb5
19. Qxg7 Nd3+ 20. Kd2 O-O-O 21. Nd4 Nc5) 14. O-O $5 (14. Qa4 c5 (14... Qc7 15.
Rb1 c5 16. Rxb7) 15. Bxb7 Rxb7 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Ba5 Qb8 (17... Qc8 18. O-O O-O
19. Rac1 Nb6 20. Qe4 Rc7 21. Ng5 g6 22. Qh4 h5 23. g4 Be7 24. gxh5 Rxc1 25.
hxg6 Rxf1+ 26. Kg2 Rxf2+ $3 27. Kxf2 fxg6+ $19) 18. Rd1 O-O {1/2-1/2 Karpov,
A-Kramnik,V/Dortmund 1995} (18... O-O 19. Rxd7 Qe8 20. Ne5 Bd6 21. O-O Bxe5 22.
Rfd1 Rxd7 23. Qxd7 Qb8 $14)) (14. Rb1 O-O 15. O-O Nf6 $10) 14... O-O (14... c5
$6 15. Bxb7 Rxb7 16. Bc3 $1 (16. d5 exd5 17. Bc3 Nf6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6 19. Qxd5 Rd7
20. Qa8+ Qd8 $14) 16... O-O 17. d5 Qe7 18. e4 f6 $8 19. Qc2 Nb6 $6 20. dxe6
Qxe6 21. Rfe1 Nc4 22. Rad1 $5 (22. a4 Ne5 23. Bxe5 Bxe5 24. Rac1 Bd4 $10) 22...
Nxa3 23. Qc1 Nc4 24. Nh4 $1 {Gurevich,M-Novikov,I/Antwerp op/1995/0-1 (93)})
15. Bb4 c5 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Bxb7 Rxb7 18. Nd4 Qb6 19. Bxc5 Qxc5 20. Qd2 Qd5
21. Qc3 h6 22. Rac1 Ne5 23. h3 Rfb8 24. Qc5 Qe4 25. Qc2 Qd5 26. Qa4 Qe4 27. Qc2
Qd5 {1/2-1/2 Karpov,A-Kramnik,V/Monaco rapid 1996}) 13... O-O 14. Bb2 (14. Bd2)
14... Rb8 15. Qc2 c5 {The only exciting moment in the whole game, black trusts
his counterplay with bishop looking to white's kingside. Der einzige kleine
H鰄epunkt der Partie.} (15... f5 $5 16. Bxc6 Rc8 17. d5 (17. Qb3 Rxc6 18. Qxb7
Rb6 $19) 17... exd5 18. Qc3 $1 (18. Nd4 Bxc6 19. Nxc6 Bxh2+ 20. Kxh2 Qc7+ $15)
18... Rf7 19. Bxb7 Rxc3 20. Bxc3 Nb6 (20... Qc7 21. Bxd5 Qxc3 22. Ng5 Ne5 23.
Rac1 Qxa3 24. Rc8+ Bf8 25. Bxf7+ Nxf7 26. Ne6 $18) 21. Ba6 $13) 16. Bxb7 (16.
Bxh7+ Kh8 17. Bd3 (17. Be4 $2 Bxe4 18. Qxe4 Rxb2 $19) (17. dxc5 Bxf3 18. gxf3 (
18. cxd6 Qg5 19. g3 Qg4 $19) 18... Rxb2 19. Qxb2 Be5 $17) 17... Bxf3 18. gxf3
Bxh2+ (18... cxd4 19. Bxd4 Qh4 20. f4 Qg4+ $11) (18... Qh4 $5 {Lutz}) 19. Kxh2
Qh4+ 20. Kg2 Qg5+ $11) 16... Rxb7 17. dxc5 (17. Rab1 cxd4 18. Nxd4 Qb8 $11)
17... Bxc5 18. Rfd1 Qe7 19. a4 (19. Qc3 Nf6 $11) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Candidates FIDE f1"]
[Site "Sanghi Nagar"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1995.02.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 045"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nd7 10. d4 Bf6 11. a4 Bb7 12. Na3 Nb6 13. axb5 axb5 14. d5 Ne7 15.
Be3 c6 16. dxc6 Bxc6 17. Nh2 (17. Bxb6 Qxb6 18. Qxd6 Rfd8 19. Qb4 Qb7 20. Bc2 (
20. Re3 $2 Ng6 21. c4 Bxe4 $1 22. cxb5 Bf5 23. Rae1 e4 $2 (23... Nf4 $5 $36)
24. Bc2 $16 {Timoshenko,G-Varavin,V/Alusta/1994/1-0 (34)}) 20... Ng6 21. Qc5
Be7 22. Qe3 h6 23. g3 Qc8 24. Kh2 $14 {Degerman,L-Varavin,V/Gausdal Peer Gynt
(02)/1993/0-1 (43)}) 17... Ng6 18. Ng4 (18. Bxb6 Qxb6 19. Qxd6 $2 Rfd8 20. Qb4
Be7 $19) 18... Be7 19. Qd3 (19. Bxb6 Qxb6 20. Bd5 Nf4 $10) 19... Na4 20. Nxb5 (
20. Bxa4 Rxa4 {xe4}) 20... Nxb2 21. Qe2 (21. Qe2 Bxb5 22. Qxb5 Rb8 23. Qd5 Nd3
24. Qxd3 Rxb3 25. Ra7 Qc8 $10) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Candidates FIDE f1"]
[Site "Sanghi Nagar"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A59"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1995.02.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 045"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 g6 6. Nc3 Bxa6 7. e4 Bxf1 8.
Kxf1 d6 9. g3 Bg7 10. Kg2 Nbd7 11. Nf3 O-O 12. h3 Ra6 (12... Ra7 13. Re1 Qa8
14. Re2 Rb8 15. Bg5 Nb6 16. b3 Nfxd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. exd5 Bxa1 19. Qxa1 f6
20. Qd1 fxg5 21. Nxg5 e5 22. h4 Rb4 23. h5 Rd4 24. Qc2 {Danner,G-Plachetka,J/
Ostrava (08)/1994/0-1 (46)}) 13. Bg5 (13. Re1 Qa8 14. Qc2 (14. Bf4 Nb6 15. Qc2
Na4 16. Nxa4 Rxa4 17. a3 Rb8 18. Rad1 Nd7 19. e5 Ra6 20. Qe2 Nf8 21. Bg5 Ra7
22. Bc1 {Porper,E-Manor,I/Tel Aviv (04)/1991/0.5 (22)}) 14... Qb7 (14... Rb8
15. Rb1 $1 Nb6 16. b3 Nfd7 $6 17. a3 $1 Nc8 18. Nd1 Rab6 19. Ne3 Qa6 20. a4
R6b7 21. Bd2 Ncb6 22. a5 $1 Nc8 23. Nc4 Na7 24. Qd3 {Ivanov,I-Christiansen,L/
Philadelphia/1990/1-0 (39)}) 15. Re2 Qb4 16. Bd2 Rfa8 17. Rd1 Ne8 18. Bf4 Bxc3
19. bxc3 Qc4 20. Qd3 Qxd3 21. Rxd3 f6 22. Rdd2 g5 23. Be3 Nb6 24. Rc2 {Marin,
M-Nedobora,M/Ibercaja op (6)/1994/0.5 (27)}) (13. Rb1 Nb6 14. b3 $1 Nfd7 15.
Bb2 Qa8 16. Re1 Bxc3 17. Bxc3 Rxa2 18. Re2 Ra3 19. Qc1 $6 f6 20. h4 Qa6 $1 $8
21. Re1 Ra2 22. h5 g5 $8 23. Nh2 Qd3 24. Bb2 $8 {Rivas Pastor,M-Adams,M/Biel
izt/1993/0-1 (56)}) 13... h6 14. Bd2 Qa8 15. Re1 Rb8 (15... Nb6 16. b3 e6 $5)
16. b3 Ne8 (16... Nb6 $5 {xa4}) 17. Re2 Nc7 18. Rc1 Ra7 (18... Bxc3 19. Rxc3
Nb5 (19... Rxa2 20. Bxh6 $16) 20. Rc2 Rxa2 21. Bxh6 (21. Rxa2 Qxa2 22. Bxh6 Nc3
23. Rxa2 Nxd1 24. Ra7 Nf6 25. Nd2 $16) 21... Ra3 22. Qd3 $16) 19. Qc2 Na6 20.
Na4 Nb4 21. Bxb4 Rxb4 (21... cxb4 22. Rd2 Qb7 23. Nd4 $16) 22. Qd3 (22. Nd2 e6
$1) 22... Ra5 23. Rec2 h5 24. Rc4 Rb8 25. Qd2 Rab5 26. R1c2 R5b7 27. Qe2 Ra7 (
27... e6 28. dxe6 fxe6 29. Rd2 $16) 28. Rd2 Ra5 29. Rd1 Qa6 (29... Nb6 30. Nxb6
Rxb6 31. Rc2 Rba6 32. a4 Rb6 33. Rd3 Qb7 (33... Bh6 34. Nd2 Bxd2 35. Qxd2 $16)
34. Nd2 $16) 30. Rd2 Bh6 31. Rdc2 Bg7 32. Qe3 Qa8 (32... Ne5 33. Nxe5 Bxe5 34.
f4 Bd4 35. Qe2 $16) 33. Rd2 Ra7 34. Rd1 Rb5 35. Qe2 Rb8 36. Nd2 $1 Nb6 (36...
Ne5 37. Rc2 Rab7 38. f4 Nd7 39. Nc4 $16) 37. Nxb6 Rxb6 38. a4 Bh6 39. f4 h4 $6
(39... Bg7 $16) 40. Qg4 hxg3 41. h4 $1 Kh7 42. h5 Qg8 43. Rc3 f5 (43... gxh5
44. Qxh5 Qg6 45. Qh4 $18) 44. hxg6+ Qxg6 45. Qh4 $1 Qf6 (45... Rb8 46. Rxg3 Qf6
47. Rh1 $18) 46. Rh1 fxe4 (46... Qxc3 47. Qxh6+ Kg8 48. Qh7+ Kf8 49. Qxf5+ Ke8
50. Qc8+ Kf7 51. Rh7+ $18) (46... Qxh4 47. Rxh4 Rb8 48. exf5 Rf8 49. Rh5 $18)
47. Rxg3 Rb4 (47... Qxh4 48. Rxh4 Ra8 49. Rgh3 Rg8+ 50. Kh2 Rg6 51. f5 Rf6 52.
Nxe4 $18) (47... Rb8 48. Qxf6 exf6 49. Rgh3 Rg8+ 50. Kf1 Rg6 51. f5 $18) 48.
Qg4 Ra8 49. Rgh3 $1 (49. Rgh3 $1 Rg8 50. Rxh6+ Qxh6 51. Rxh6+ $18) 1-0
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1996.06.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D98"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1996.06.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 054"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Karpov} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4
Nc6 8. Be2 Bg4 9. Be3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 e5 11. d5 (11. Rd1 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 exd4 13.
Rxd4 Nd7 14. Rd2 Ne5 15. Qb3 Nxf3+ 16. gxf3 Qg5 {0-1 Borsi,I-Mohr,S/Eger op
Agria/1986/ (25)}) 11... Nd4 12. Bd1 (12. Bxd4 $2 exd4 13. Qxd4 Nxe4 14. Qxe4
$2 Re8 $19) (12. O-O-O Nd7 (12... Ne8 13. Kb1 (13. h4 Nd6 14. Qd3 c5 15. h5 g5
16. h6 Bf6 17. Rh5 Kh8 18. Kb1 Rg8 {Goldberg,G-Rudakovsky,I/URS-ch14/1945/})
13... Nd6 14. Qd3 c5 15. dxc6 bxc6 16. Qa6 Rb8 17. Na4 Rb5 18. Bxd4 exd4 19.
Rc1 d3 20. Rhd1 Qf6 21. Rd2 Rfb8 22. Rxc6 Rxb2+ 23. Rxb2 Rxb2+ 24. Kc1 Qf4+ {
0-1 Sapi,L-Lechtynsky,J/Berlin op (04)/1988/}) 13. Nb5 Nb6 14. Qd3 Nxf3 15.
gxf3 Qf6 16. Nxc7 Rac8 17. d6 Na8 18. Kb1 Nxc7 19. dxc7 $10 {Byrne,R-Byrne,D/
USA-ch/1963/}) 12... b5 $5 (12... c6 $5 13. dxc6 Rc8 14. O-O Rxc6 15. Qa4 Ra6
16. Qc4 Rc6 17. Qa4 a6 18. Bg5 Qd6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Nd5 Bd8 21. Qb4 Qxb4 22.
Nxb4 Rb6 23. Nd3 {1/2-1/2 Corral Blanco,J-Malisauskas,V/Oviedo 25' (10)/1993/
(32)}) 13. Nxb5 (13. Qd3 c5 14. O-O c4 15. Qb1 b4 16. Ne2 Nd7 $17 {
Wachtel-Gurevich,I/Las Vegas/1992/}) (13. Qb4 $5 {Karpov}) (13. Qc5 $6 {Karpov}
) 13... Nxe4 (13... Nxb5 14. Qxb5 Nxe4 15. Bc2 Nd6 16. Qc6 f5 $132) 14. O-O (
14. Nxc7 $2 Rc8 15. Rc1 Nd6 16. Qc3 N6b5 17. Nxb5 Rxc3 18. Nxc3 Qb6 19. b3 f5
$17) (14. Nxd4 exd4 15. Bxd4 Qg5 16. O-O Nd2 $17) 14... a6 (14... Nd6 {Karpov}
15. Nxd6 cxd6) (14... Nxb5 {Karpov}) 15. Nc3 (15. Nxd4 $5 exd4 16. Bxd4 Nd2 17.
Qc3 Bxd4 18. Qxd2 Qf6 19. Rc1 Ra7 $14) (15. Nxc7 Rc8 16. Rc1 Nd6 17. Qc3 N6b5
18. Nxb5 Rxc3 19. Nxc3 f5 $15) 15... Nd6 16. Qd3 (16. Qc5 {Karpov} N6f5 17. Rc1
Nxe3 18. fxe3 Bh6 $132) 16... Qh4 (16... N6f5 {Karpov}) 17. g3 (17. f4 Rfe8 $10
) 17... Qh3 18. Bxd4 exd4 19. Ne2 {x Pd4} Qf5 (19... Nf5 $6 {Karpov} 20. Nf4
Qh6 21. Bg4 $36) 20. Nf4 (20. Qxf5 Nxf5 21. Rc1 Rab8 $15) 20... Rfb8 21. Qxf5
Nxf5 22. Nd3 Bh6 23. Re1 a5 24. Bg4 (24. Bf3 $1 Ra6 25. Re2) (24. Ba4 $6 {
Karpov} Ra6 25. Re2 Rd6 26. Rc2 Ne7 $1 27. Rxc7 Nxd5 28. Ra7 Nb4 $1 $132) 24...
Nd6 25. Re2 a4 $2 {/\ 26...a3 27.b3 Nb5-c3} (25... Re8 $142 26. Rc2 Re7 $14)
26. a3 $1 {xa4} Ra5 27. Rc2 (27. Bf3 $6 {Karpov} Rb3 28. Rd1 Nc4 {/\ Rab5} 29.
Rc2 Rxd3 $1 30. Rxd3 Ne5 31. Be2 Nxd3 32. Bxd3 Rxd5 33. Rxc7) 27... Rxd5 (27...
Rb7 28. Bd7 $1 Ne4 29. Re1 $16) 28. Rxc7 Ra5 (28... Rb7 29. Rxb7 Nxb7 30. Bf3
Rb5 31. Bc6 Rb3 32. Rd1 $16) 29. Bf3 Bg5 30. Rd1 (30. Re1 {Karpov /\ Bf3-d1}
Rb3 $1) 30... Rc8 31. Rxc8+ Nxc8 32. h4 Bf6 (32... Bh6 33. Nb4 (33. Re1 {Karpov
}) 33... Bg7 34. Rc1 $16) 33. Rc1 Nd6 (33... Nb6 $5 34. Rc6 Nd7 35. Rd6 $14)
34. Kf1 Be7 35. Ke2 Kf8 36. Rc7 Bf6 37. Kd2 h5 38. Ke2 Nf5 (38... Kg7 39. Nc5
Kf8 40. Kd3 Be7 41. Bd1 $16) (38... Bd8 {Karpov} 39. Rc5 Rxc5 40. Nxc5 Nc4 41.
Nxa4 Bf6 42. Bd5 $1 (42. Kd3 Ne5+ 43. Ke4 d3 $132) 42... d3+ 43. Kxd3 Nxb2+ 44.
Nxb2 Bxb2 45. a4 Be5 46. a5 Bc7 47. a6 Bb6 48. f4 $18 {/\ Kd3-c4-b5-c6-b7}) 39.
Rc4 Nd6 40. Rb4 Ra6 (40... Ke7 41. Bc6 $16) 41. Nc5 Ra7 (41... Ra5 42. Nd7+ Ke7
43. Nxf6 Kxf6 44. Rxd4 $16) 42. Kd3 (42. Rxa4 $1 {Karpov} Rxa4 (42... Rc7 43.
Nd3 $1 Rc2+ 44. Kd1) 43. Nxa4 Nc4 44. Bd5 $1 d3+ 45. Kxd3 Nxb2+ 46. Nxb2 Bxb2
47. a4 $18) 42... Rc7 43. Nxa4 Rc1 44. Nb6 {/\ Nb6-d7+-:f6, R:d4} Bg7 (44...
Rf1 45. Nd7+ Ke7 46. Nxf6 Kxf6 47. Rxd4 $16) 45. a4 Ra1 (45... Rf1 46. a5 $1
Rxf2 47. Bc6 (47. Bd5 {Karpov} Bh6 {/\ 48...Rd2 matt!} 48. Kxd4 Bd2 49. Ra4 Be1
50. Kc5 Ke7 51. b3 Rc2+ 52. Nc4 (52. Bc4 $2 Nb7+ 53. Kb5 Nxa5 54. Rxa5 Bxa5 55.
Kxa5 Rg2 $132) 52... Bxg3 53. a6 Bf2+ 54. Kc6 Ba7 55. Ra1 $16 {/\ Ra1-e1+})
47... Rf1 48. a6 Ra1 49. Ra4 $18) 46. Nd7+ Ke8 47. Nc5 Ke7 48. Kc2 (48. Bd5 $5
{Karpov} Rc1 49. Nb3 Rf1) 48... Rf1 49. Nd3 Ra1 50. Kb3 {/\ Rb4-b6-c6-c1 +-} f5
{/\ Nd6-e4 <=>} 51. Rb6 Bh6 52. Bd5 (52. Ra6 $1 Ne4 (52... g5 53. hxg5 Bxg5 54.
Bxh5 $18) (52... Bd2 53. Kc2 $1 Bh6 (53... Be1 $2 54. Bd1 $1 $18) 54. a5 $18)
53. Rxg6) 52... g5 53. Ra6 {/\ Ra6-a7-h7-h5} (53. hxg5 Bxg5 {/\ h5-h4}) 53...
gxh4 54. gxh4 Rd1 55. Bc4 (55. Kc2 $2 {Karpov} Rd2+ $19) 55... Rh1 (55... Nxc4
56. Kxc4 Bf8 57. a5 $18) 56. a5 Rxh4 (56... Rxh4 57. Bd5 Rh3 (57... Bd2 58.
Ra7+ Kf6 59. a6) (57... Rg4 58. Ra7+ Kf6 59. a6 Nb5 60. Rf7+ Kg6 61. Rd7) 58.
Kc2 Rh2 {Karpov} (58... h4 59. Rb6 Rh2 60. a6 $18) 59. Ra7+ Kf6 (59... Kd8 60.
a6 Be3 61. Rh7 Nb5 62. Bc6 Nc7 63. a7 Bxf2 64. Rd7+ Kc8 65. Rxc7+ Kxc7 66. a8=Q
) 60. a6 Kg6 61. Rd7 Nb5 62. Bc4 $18) 1-0
[Event "Interpolis"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1977.09.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "1977.09.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O Bg4 7. Be3 Nc6 8. Qd2
e5 9. d5 Ne7 10. Rad1 Bd7 (10... Bxf3 11. Bxf3 Nd7 12. g3 f5 13. Be2 $1 {
Pf3+/- Spassky-Parma/Havanna/1966} (13. Bg2 Nb6 14. b3 f4 $132)) (10... Kh8 {
Matulovic} 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 Nd7 13. Be2 f5 14. f4 g5 $6 15. fxg5 f4 16. Bf2
h6 17. gxh6 Bxh6 18. Bg4 Nf6 19. Qe2 Rg8 20. Be6 $16 {Karpov-Keene/Moscow/1977}
) 11. Ne1 Ng4 12. Bxg4 Bxg4 13. f3 Bd7 14. f4 (14. Bh6 Bxh6 15. Qxh6 c6 $1 16.
dxc6 Qb6+ 17. Kh1 Bxc6 $10 {Browne-Timman/Stockholm/1971_72}) 14... Bg4 {Tal} (
14... exf4 $143 15. Bxf4 f5 {Geller-Tal/Moscow/1975}) 15. Rb1 (15. Nf3 f5 (
15... Qd7 16. fxe5 dxe5 17. Bc5 f5 18. Qg5 Bf6 19. Qh6 Bg7 20. Qh4 $16 {
Gligoric-Pfleger/Moscow/1977/1-0}) 16. Rde1 (16. h3 Bxf3 17. Rxf3 {P df1}) (16.
fxe5 fxe4 $1 17. Nxe4 Bxf3 18. gxf3 Bxe5 19. Ng5 $17 {<->e6}) 16... Bxf3 17.
Rxf3 Qd7 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Bh6 {1/2/Geller-Timman/Wijk aan Zee/1977/}) 15... c6
16. h3 Bd7 17. fxe5 (17. dxc6 $2 Bxc6 18. f5 (18. Rd1 exf4 19. Rxf4 f5 $1 {
Karpov-Adorjan/Las Palmas/1977/}) 18... gxf5 19. exf5 f6 $17 {<=>}) 17... dxe5
18. d6 (18. Bc5 b6 (18... cxd5 $2 19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. Bxf8 Qb6+ 21. Kh1 Ne3 22.
Rf3 $18 {Kovacevic}) (18... Re8 19. Rd1 $1 {P dc6 f2}) 19. Ba3 (19. dxc6 $1)
19... c5 $1 20. b4 cxb4 21. Bxb4 Rc8 $132 {Liberzon-Adorjan/Amsterdam/1977/})
18... Nc8 19. Rd1 Nb6 {P d7, f5} (19... Re8 {Andersson} 20. Na4 b6 (20... Re6
21. Nc5 Rxd6 22. Qxd6 Nxd6 23. Rxd6 $16) 21. c4 {Pc5+/-} c5 22. Bg5 f6 23. Qd5+
$18) (19... b6 20. Ne2 Rb8 {P c4-c5} 21. c4 c5 22. Bg5 $1 f6 23. Qd5+ Kh8 24.
Bh4 $16) 20. b3 Be6 21. Ne2 Nd7 22. Nf3 f6 23. c4 Kh8 24. Kh1 Bg8 25. Ng3 $2 (
25. Nc3 $142 Qe8 {P e6} (25... f5 26. Bg5 {P e7})) 25... c5 $1 $15 26. Bh6 a6
27. Rf2 b5 28. Bxg7+ Kxg7 29. Nf1 bxc4 30. bxc4 Bxc4 31. Ne3 Bg8 32. Nd5 Bxd5
33. Qxd5 Qb6 34. Rdf1 Rac8 35. Ng5 fxg5 36. Qe6 Kh6 37. Rf7 Qb5 38. Kh2 Rce8
39. Qg4 Qxf1 40. Rxf1 Rxf1 41. Qxd7 Rff8 42. Qc6 Rd8 43. Qxc5 Rf6 44. Qxe5
Rdxd6 45. a4 Rde6 46. Qd5 Re8 47. a5 Rf4 48. Qc6 Rexe4 49. Qxa6 Ra4 50. Qb6 Rf8
51. Qb5 Ra1 52. h4 gxh4 53. Qe5 Rff1 1/2-1/2
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1979.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Sosonko, Gennadi"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B78"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2535"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1979.11.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 g6 6. Be3 Bg7 7. f3 Nc6 8. Qd2
O-O 9. Bc4 Bd7 10. h4 h5 11. O-O-O Ne5 12. Bb3 Rc8 13. Bg5 (13. Bh6 Bxh6 14.
Qxh6 Rxc3 $132) (13. g4 hxg4 14. h5) 13... Rc5 {Sosonko} 14. Rhe1 (14. f4 Nc4
15. Qd3 b5 16. e5 Ng4 17. Ne4 Rd5 18. Nxd6 Ncxe5 $1 $17 {Ljubojevic-Miles/Riga
izt/1979}) 14... b5 (14... Qa5 $5 15. Kb1 Re8 $1 (15... Rfc8 $6 16. Nd5 Qxd2
17. Rxd2 Nxd5 18. exd5 Nc4 19. Bxc4 Rxc4 20. Rxe7 $16) 16. f4 (16. a3 $5) (16.
Nde2 {/\ Nf4} Be6 $1 17. Nf4 Nc4 18. Bxc4 Bxc4 19. b3 $2 Bxb3 $19) (16. Nd5
Qxd2 17. Rxd2 Nxd5 18. exd5 Nc4 $1 $15) 16... Nc4 $1 (16... Nc6 17. e5 $1 dxe5
18. Bxf7+ $3 Kxf7 19. Nb3 Qb4 20. Nxc5 Qxc5 21. Bxf6 $18) (16... Neg4 17. e5 $1
$18) 17. Bxc4 Rxc4 18. Bxf6 $1 (18. Nb3 Qa6 19. e5 Ng4 (19... Nh7 $5) 20. exd6
(20. Nd5 dxe5 21. Nxe7+ Rxe7 22. Bxe7 Bf5 23. Rc1 exf4 $19) 20... Bxc3 21. bxc3
e6 $1 22. Be7 Rec8 $17) (18. e5 Nd5 $1) 18... Bxf6 19. Nd5 Qxd2 20. Nxf6+ exf6
21. Rxd2 f5 22. b3 Rc3 23. Rd3 Rxd3 24. cxd3 fxe4 25. dxe4 Bf5 26. Nxf5 gxf5 {
Beliavsky,A-Georgiev,Ki/Wijk/1985/}) 15. f4 (15. g4 hxg4 16. f4 Nc4 17. Bxc4
bxc4 18. e5 Qb6 19. Bxf6 Rb8 20. Qg2 exf6 21. e6 fxe6 22. Qxg4 e5 23. Qxd7
Qxb2+ 24. Kd2 exd4 25. Ne4 c3+ 26. Kd3 Qb5+ 27. Qxb5 $14 {Gruenfeld,Y-Partos,C/
Biel/1981/}) 15... Nc4 (15... b4 $6 16. Nd5 Nxd5 17. fxe5 $1 $16) (15... Neg4
16. e5 dxe5 (16... b4) (16... a5 17. e6 $1 {Gazik,I-Ferreiera/Groningen/
1979-80/}) 17. fxe5 b4 (17... Rxe5 18. Nc6 $1 $16 {Dubenko-Bobylev/corr/1987/})
(17... Nxe5 18. Rxe5 Rxe5 19. Nf3 Rc5 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. Ne4 Rc7 22. Nxf6+ exf6
23. Qh6 Qe7 24. Qxg6+ Kh8 25. Qh6+ Kg8 26. Qg6+ Kh8 27. Qh6+ $10 {
Scheidt-Ehrler/Ufr M I/1987/}) 18. Ne4 Nxe4 19. Rxe4 Bc8 20. Qxb4 Qc7 21. Bxe7
$1 $16 {Kveynis-Rand/Volgograd/1985/}) 16. Bxc4 (16. Qd3 Qb6 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18.
Nd5 Rxd5 19. exd5 Bg4 {Levy-Findlay/Chicago/1983/}) 16... bxc4 (16... Rxc4 $5
17. e5 (17. Bxf6 $6 Bxf6 18. e5 Bg7 19. Ncxb5 Qb8 $17 {Nunn,J-Miles,A/London/
1980/}) 17... b4 (17... Ng4 $2 18. Nd5 $16) (17... Bg4 $6 18. Bxf6 exf6 19. e6
$1 Qa5 (19... b4 $1 $13 20. e7 (20. Ncb5 Qa5 21. e7 Re8 22. Nxd6 Qxa2 23. Qd3
Rxd4 24. Qxd4 Rxe7 25. Qc4 (25. Qxb4 $2 Bf8 $1) 25... Qxc4 $1 (25... Rxe1 26.
Rxe1 Qa1+ 27. Kd2 Qxb2 28. Qxf7+ Kh7 29. Nb5 {/\ 30.Re7 f5 31.Re6 +-}) 26. Nxc4
Rc7 27. Rd8+ Kh7 28. Nd6 Bh6 29. g3 g5 $13) 20... bxc3 21. Qd3 Qc8 22. exf8=Q+
Bxf8 23. f5 Bxd1 24. Rxd1 Qb7 25. Nb3 Qe4 26. Nd4 Bh6+ 27. Kb1 Qxd3 28. Rxd3
cxb2 29. Kxb2 Bf4 $17 {Popovych-Kudrin/New York/1981/}) 20. Nb3 $16) 18. exf6 (
18. Qd3 Rxd4 (18... Rxc3 $13 {Schmidt,A}) 19. Qxd4 bxc3 20. Bxf6 $6 Qb8 (20...
exf6 21. Qxd6 Qa5 22. Qxd7 Qxa2 23. bxc3 fxe5 $17 24. Rxe5 (24. fxe5 $2 Bh6+
$19) (24. Rd3 exf4 $17) (24. Re4 Qa3+ 25. Kd2 Qa5 26. Ke2 Qxc3 27. Qd3 {
Valeriani,D-Poli,G/corr/1989/}) 24... Bxe5 25. fxe5 Qa1+ 26. Kd2 Qa5 27. Qe7 $2
Rc8 28. Qb4 Rd8+ $1 {0-1/Fejgelson-Chernov/URS/1984/} 29. Ke2 Qxe5+) 21. bxc3
exf6 22. exf6 (22. Qxd6 $2 Be6 23. Qxb8 Rxb8 24. Kd2 fxe5 25. fxe5 Bh6+ {
0-1/Thoeng-Vanheirzele/Luik/1980/}) 22... Bh6 $17) 18... bxc3 (18... exf6 19.
Qd3 Rxd4 20. Qxd4 bxc3 21. Qxd6 fxg5 22. Qxd7 Qa5 (22... Qb6 $6 23. b3 $13) (
22... cxb2+ 23. Kb1 Qxd7 24. Rxd7 gxf4 25. a4 $13) (22... Qb8 23. b3 $14) 23.
Re8 $1 (23. Qd5 Qb4 24. Qb3 Qxf4+ 25. Kb1 Rb8 $19) 23... Qxa2 (23... Qb4 24.
Rxf8+ Bxf8 25. bxc3 Qxc3 $5 (25... Qxf4+ $13) 26. Qd4 $1 $14 Qa3+ 27. Kb1 $1
gxf4 28. Qxf4 (28. Rd3 Qe7 29. Qxf4 Qb7+ (29... Qe1+ 30. Qc1 Qxh4) (29... Bg7
$5) 30. Rb3 Qxg2 31. Rb8 $16) 28... Bg7 29. Qb8+ Kh7 30. Qb3 $14 {
Lukov-Savcenko,S/Katowice op/1990/}) 24. Rxf8+ Bxf8 25. bxc3 gxf4 26. Qe8 Qa3+
27. Kb1 Qxc3 28. Rd8 Qb4+ 29. Kc1 Qa3+ 30. Kb1 (30. Kd2 $5) 30... Qb4+ 31. Kc1
Qa3+ 32. Kb1 Qb4+ $10 {Rowley-Kudrin,S/Palo Alto/1981/}) 19. Qe2 (19. Qd3 Rxd4
(19... Qb6 $6 20. bxc3 Rxd4 21. Qxd4 Qxd4 22. Rxd4 exf6 23. Rxd6 Be6 24. f5)
20. Qxd4 (20. fxe7 $2 Qb6)) 19... Rxd4 (19... Qb6 20. bxc3 Rxd4 21. fxg7 Rxd1+
22. Qxd1 Re8 23. Bxe7 Qf2 24. Qd2 Qg3 25. Re2 Bg4 26. Re1 d5 27. Re5 d4 28. Bf6
Rb8 29. Qxd4 Qxg2 30. Re1 Bf5 31. Qa4 Kh7 32. Qb3 Rg8 33. Kb2 Qd2 34. Re7 Bxc2
35. Qb4 Bf5+ 36. Ka3 {Popovych-Fedorowicz,J/New York/1982/} Be6 $1 $19) (19...
cxb2+ 20. Kb1 exf6 21. Qxc4 fxg5 22. hxg5 Bg4 23. Rd3 d5 24. Qa4 Qc7 25. Qb5
Qxf4 26. Qxd5 Qf2 27. Rde3 $17 {Kanbegawa,M-Le Blancq,S/Dubai olm/1986/}) 20.
fxe7 Qa5 (20... Rxd1+ 21. Qxd1 Qb6 22. exf8=Q+ Bxf8 23. b3 d5 $13) (20... Qb6
21. exf8=Q+ Kxf8 22. Qe7+ Kg8 23. bxc3 Rc4 24. Rxd6 Qa5 25. Rxd7 $18 {
Canda-Vanheirzele/Luik/1980/}) 21. exf8=Q+ Kxf8 $13 (21... Kxf8 $44 22. Qe7+
Kg8 23. Rxd4 $1 {/\ 23.- Qa2 24.Qc3!} (23. Qd8+ Qxd8 24. Bxd8 cxb2+ 25. Kb1
Rxf4 26. Rxd6 Be6 27. Be7 Rf2 28. Rg1 Re2 29. Bg5 Be5 30. Rgd1 Rxg2 31. Rxe6
fxe6 32. Rd8+ $10 {Prikhoda-Todortsev/corr/1986/}) 23... Bxd4 24. Qd8+ $16))
17. Bxf6 $1 {After 45 minutes} (17. e5 Qb6 18. exf6 (18. Bxf6 Rb8 19. b3 exf6
20. e6 fxe6 21. Nxe6 Bxe6 22. Na4 cxb3 $1 23. Nxb6 bxa2 24. Kb2 Rxb6+ 25. Ka3
Ra6+ 26. Kb4 Rc4+ 27. Kb5 {Zuidema,C-Sosonko,G/NLD/1976/}) 18... Rb8 19. Ncb5
exf6 $40 {-+/Barczay-Sosonko/Hoogovens/1977}) 17... Bxf6 (17... exf6 18. Nf3
Rc6 19. e5 $16) (17... exf6 $5) 18. e5 Bg7 (18... Bxh4 19. Rh1 Bg3 (19... dxe5
20. Nf3 $18) 20. Ne4 $18) (18... dxe5 19. fxe5 (19. Nf3 $16 {Karpov} exf4 20.
Qxd7 Qa5 21. Rxe7 $16) 19... Rxe5 (19... Bxe5 20. Rxe5 Rxe5 21. Nf3 $16) 20.
Nf3 (20. Rxe5 $6 Bxe5 21. Nf3 Bd6 22. Qh6 Bf5 $17) 20... Rxe1 21. Nxe1 Qb6 22.
Qxd7 Rb8 23. Na4 Bxb2+ 24. Nxb2 Qxb2+ 25. Kd2 Qxa2 26. Qxe7 $18) 19. e6 $1 Bc8
(19... Bxd4 20. exf7+ Rxf7 21. Qxd4 Qf8 22. g3 $16 {>}) 18... Bxb2 19. Rb1 Ba3 $1 20. Qc2 Nd4 21. Qc4 Bb4 22. Rf1 $1 (22.
Red1 $2 Qa5 23. Nb2 Nb5 $1 $17) 22... Qa5 23. Nb2 Ba3 24. Nd3 Nxe2+ 25. Kh1 Qc3
26. Bd5 Qxc4 27. Bxc4 Nc3 28. Rb3 Bb4 (28... Rxb3 29. axb3 {/\Ta1}) 29. Nxc5 (
29. Nxc5 Rfc8 $2 30. Na6 (30. Nd7)) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1979.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C93"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1979.11.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a3 h6 13. Bc2 Nb8 14. b4 Nbd7 15. Bb2
g6 (15... a5 16. Bd3 c6 17. Nb3 axb4 18. cxb4 exd4 19. Nfxd4 c5 $1 {
Hjartarson-Karpov/Seattle/1989}) 16. c4 (16. Qb1 Bg7 17. Nb3 Rc8 18. Na5 Ba8
19. d5 Nb6 20. a4 Qd7 21. axb5 axb5 22. Bd3 Nh5 23. c4 bxc4 24. Nxc4 Nf4 25.
Nxb6 cxb6 26. Bc1 Bb7 27. Ra7 Ra8 28. Rxa8 Rxa8 29. Be3 {N} (29. Bxf4 $6 exf4
30. Qc1 g5 31. Qd2 Rc8 32. Qe2 Bc3 {1/2/Psakhis-Portisch/Sarajevo/1986} 33. Bb5
Qe7 34. Rb1 f5 $15) 29... Bc8 (29... Ra3 $5) 30. Bf1 g5 31. Nd2 b5 32. Nb3 g4
33. hxg4 Qxg4 34. Na5 Qg6 35. Bxf4 exf4 36. Qc1 f3 37. Qc6 fxg2 38. Qxa8
gxf1=Q+ 39. Kxf1 Qg4 40. Re3 $10) 16... exd4 (16... bxc4 17. dxe5) 17. cxb5
axb5 18. Nxd4 c6 19. a4 (19. N4b3 Rc8 20. a4 {Huebner-Kavalek/Tilburg/1979})
19... bxa4 20. Bxa4 Rc8 (20... Qb6 21. Nc2 $5 Qc7 22. Bb3 Ba6 $1 {
Timman-Kasparov/Hilversum/1985}) 21. Rc1 c5 22. bxc5 dxc5 23. N4f3 Bc6 24. Bxc6
(24. Bb3 Nxe4 $2 (24... Nh5 25. e5 Nf4 $14) 25. Bxf7+ Kxf7 26. Qb3+) 24... Rxc6
25. Nc4 Nb6 26. Qxd8 Rxd8 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dos Hermanas 10th"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1999.04.09"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Svidler, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2713"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "1999.04.06"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 071"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Hecht,Hj} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7.
e4 a6 8. e5 b5 9. Qb3 Nfd7 10. e6 fxe6 11. Be3 Nf6 {Very topical position,
black knight hopes to slow down the attack on the kingside.} (11... Nb6 12. h4
Nd5 (12... Nc6 13. h5 Rxf3 14. gxf3 Nxd4 15. Rd1 c5 16. Bxd4 cxd4 17. hxg6 h6
18. Rh5 Qe8 19. Ne2 Qxg6 20. Rh1 Kh8 21. Rg1 Qf7 22. Nxd4 {1-0 Kasparov,
G-Svidler,P/Wijk aan Zee/1999/ (31)}) 13. h5 Nxe3 14. fxe3 c5 15. hxg6 hxg6 16.
Qc2 e5 17. dxc5 Bf5 18. e4 Bg4 19. Be2 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Nc6 21. Qb3+ Rf7 22. Kf2
Nd4 23. Qd1 e6 {0-1 Levtchouk,G-Duong Thanh Nha/Quebec/ 1992/ (31)}) 12. a4
bxa4 13. Rxa4 Nc6 (13... Nd5 $5 14. Bc4 c6 15. h4 Nd7 16. h5 N7b6 17. hxg6 hxg6
18. Bd3 Nxa4 19. Qxa4 Qd6 20. Bxg6 Rxf3 21. Nxd5 exd5 22. Bh7+ Kf8 23. gxf3 Rb8
24. Qc2 Qb4+ 25. Kf1 Qc4+ 26. Qxc4 dxc4 {0-1 Piket,J-Shirov,A/Monte Carlo/1999/
(49)}) 14. Bc4 Rb8 (14... Qd6 $5 15. Ng5 Nd8 16. f3 $13 (16. Nce4 $6 Nxe4 17.
Nxe4 Qc6 18. f3 Rb8 19. Qxb8 Qxa4 $17)) 15. Bxe6+ Kh8 16. Qc4 (16. Qa2 $2 Nb4
17. Qc4 Bxe6 18. Qxe6 Nd3+ 19. Kf1 Rb6 $15) 16... Bxe6 (16... Nb4 17. Ng5 Nc2+
18. Kd1 Nxe3+ 19. fxe3 $36) 17. Qxe6 Qd6 {Svidler must have believed, that
with this move his pieces will win sufficient coordination for keeping the
balance.} 18. Ng5 (18. Qxd6 cxd6 19. Rxa6 Nb4 20. Ra7 Nc2+ 21. Ke2 Nxe3 22.
fxe3 Rxb2+ $11) 18... Rxb2 19. O-O (19. Nf7+ Rxf7 20. Qxf7 e5 $1 (20... Nb4 21.
O-O $16) 21. Bc1 Nd8 (21... Rc2 22. Ba3 Qd7 23. Qxd7 Nxd7 $13) 22. Qc4 Rc2 $40)
19... Nd8 20. Qh3 (20. Qxd6 cxd6 21. Rxa6 Ng4 $11) 20... Qd7 $6 (20... Qc6 21.
Ra3 Nf7 22. Ne6 $13) 21. Qxd7 Nxd7 22. Rxa6 $14 {[%mdl 4096] Karpov's
advantage is minimal, but black has to work hard for limiting the demage.} Nb6
(22... c5 $6 23. Na4 cxd4 24. Nxb2 dxe3 25. fxe3 Bxb2 26. Rxf8+ Nxf8 27. Ra8
Bf6 28. Rxd8 Bxg5 29. Rxf8+ Kg7 30. Rf3 $18) 23. h4 Rc2 (23... Nc4 24. Ra4 $14)
24. Nce4 h6 25. Nf3 Nc6 26. Raa1 Nb4 (26... Rd8 27. Rac1 Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Nxd4 29.
Nxd4 Bxd4 30. Bxh6 $14) 27. Rfc1 Rxc1+ (27... N6d5 28. Bd2 Kh7 $14) 28. Rxc1
N4d5 29. Nc5 {The defender must take care of many weak pawns: c7,e7 and h6.}
Rf6 (29... Nxe3 30. fxe3 Nd5 31. Ne6 Rf6 32. Nxg7 Kxg7 33. e4 $16) 30. Bd2 Rd6
31. Nb7 Rf6 (31... Rd7 $6 32. Ne5 Bxe5 33. dxe5 $16) 32. Ne5 Kh7 33. g3 $1 Rf8
34. Nc5 Ra8 35. Rc2 Rd8 (35... Ra1+ 36. Kg2 Rd1 37. Kf3 $14) 36. Kg2 Bxe5 $6 {
Svidler's patience was severely tested, but exhcanges of pieces only underline
the structural advantages of white position.} (36... Ra8 37. Ne6 Ra4 38. Nxg7
Kxg7 39. Rc6 $1 Nf6 40. Rxc7 Nbd5 41. Rc4 $16) (36... Rd6 $5 37. Kf3 Rf6+ 38.
Ke2 $14) 37. dxe5 Nd7 38. Nxd7 (38. Ne6 Rc8 39. Kf3 c5 40. Ke4 Nc7 41. Nxc7
Rxc7 $14) 38... Rxd7 39. Rc6 {Hecht,Hj: 'Turm und L鋟fer arbeiten hervorragend
zusammen und sind von besserer Qualit鋞 als die passiv stehenden schwarzen
Figuren. Zudem sind alle schwarzen Bauernschw鋍hen unter Beschu?und das
w黱schenswerte e6 ist verhindert.'} Nb6 (39... Rd8 40. Kf3 Rf8+ 41. Ke4 Rxf2
42. Kxd5 Rxd2+ 43. Ke6 g5 44. Kxe7 $16) (39... h5 {Hecht,Hj} 40. Kf3 Kg7 41.
Ke4 Rd8 42. Bg5 Rd7 43. e6 Rd8 44. Rc5 $18) 40. Bc1 Rd5 (40... Nd5 41. h5 g5
42. f4 gxf4 43. Bxf4 Nxf4+ 44. gxf4 $16) 41. Re6 Nc8 (41... Rd7 42. h5 gxh5 (
42... g5 43. f4 gxf4 44. Bxf4 $18) 43. Rxh6+ Kg7 44. Rxh5 $16) 42. h5 $1 {
Black's pawn structure on the kingside is now doomed.} gxh5 (42... g5 43. f4
Rc5 44. Be3 Rc3 45. Kf2 $18) 43. Rxh6+ Kg7 44. Rxh5 c5 (44... Nb6 45. Kf3 $16)
45. Kf3 $1 c4 46. Be3 e6 (46... c3 47. Rh4 $1 Kg8 48. Rc4 $18) 47. Rh4 Ne7 (
47... Rxe5 $2 48. Bd4 $18) 48. Rxc4 Ng6 49. Bd4 {Hecht,Hj: 'und Sxe5 scheitert
an der L鋟ferfesselung.'} (49. Bd4 Nxe5+ 50. Ke4 Kf6 51. Bc3 $1 Rb5 52. f4 $18)
1-0
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1979.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Huebner, Robert"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1979.11.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 (7. Ne5
Nc6 $5) 7... a6 8. a4 Bd7 9. Qxc4 (9. Ne5 Bc6 10. Nxc6 Nxc6 $132) 9... Bc6 10.
Bg5 Bd5 (10... a5 11. Nc3 Na6 12. Rac1 (12. Rfe1 $6 Nb4 13. e4 $2 Nc2) (12.
Rae1 $6 Bd5 13. Nxd5 exd5 14. Qb5 Nb4 15. Qxb7 Rb8 16. Qa7 Nc6 $15) 12... Bd5
$1 $10 13. Nxd5 (13. Qd3 $5 Nb4 14. Qb1) 13... exd5 14. Qb5 Nb4 15. Qxb7 Bd6 {
/\De7,Tfb8} 16. Ne5 (16. Bxf6 $5 Qxf6 17. Qb5 c6 18. Qb7 (18. Rxc6 $6 Nxc6 19.
Qxc6 Rad8) 18... Qe6 {/\De2,Tfb8} 19. Ng5 $1 Qxe2 $2 (19... Qf5 20. h4 {/\Lh3})
20. Nxf7 $1) 16... Rb8 (16... Qe7 $2 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Nc6 $16) 17. Qa7 {
1/2-1/2 Huebner,R-Karpov,An/Montreal (01) 1979}) (10... Nbd7) 11. Qd3 c5 (11...
Be4 12. Qe3 Bxb1 {/\13... Sd5}) 12. Nc3 cxd4 (12... Bc6 13. e4 cxd4 14. Qxd4
Nbd7 $15) 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Nxd4 Nc6 16. Nxc6 bxc6 17. a5 $1 Qb7
18. Qc2 Rab8 19. Rfc1 Rfc8 $10 20. Qc4 h6 21. e3 (21. e4 $6 {>f->}) (20... O-O $4 {Blatny,P} 21. Bxd5
exd5 22. Qxd7) 21. f5 N7b6 (21... gxf5 {Blatny,P} 22. Bxf5 h5 23. Qf3 exf5 24.
Nxf5 Bf8 25. Nd6+ $40) (21... exf5 {Blatny,P} 22. Bxf5 gxf5 23. Nxf5 $40) 22.
Bf6 (22. fxg6 hxg6 23. Nxg6 fxg6 24. Rf1 Rf8 $17) (22. f6 Bf8 23. a3 bxa3 24.
bxa3 $13) 22... Bxf6 23. exf6 Kd8 (23... O-O $2 24. fxg6 Nxf6 (24... hxg6 25.
Nxg6 Nxf6 26. Ne7+ $18) 25. gxf7+ Kxf7 26. Rf1 $18) 24. fxg6 (24. fxe6 $5 Qxe6
25. Qxe6 (25. Qf3 Re8) 25... fxe6 26. Bxd5 exd5 27. Re6 Na4 (27... Kc7 28. Rae1
Rhf8 $14) 28. b3 $14) 24... hxg6 25. Bxg6 $1 Rc7 $1 (25... fxg6 26. Nxg6 Rh7
27. Nf8 (27. Rxe6 $40 {Blatny,P}) 27... Rxh2+ 28. Kg1 $1 $40) (25... Rg8 {
Blatny,P} 26. Qf3 fxg6 (26... Rh8 27. Bxf7 Rxh4 28. Rxe6 Qd7 29. Re8+ Qxe8 30.
Bxe8 Kxe8 31. Re1+ Kf7 32. Re7+ $1 Nxe7 33. fxe7+ Kxe7 34. Qb7+ $18) 27. f7 Rf8
28. Nxg6 $18) (25... Rxh4 $5 {Blatny,P}) 26. Be4 (26. Bxf7 Rxf7 27. Ng6 (27.
Rxe6 Qd7 $17) 27... Nxf6 28. Qe2 Re8 29. Ne5 Qb7 30. Nxf7+ Qxf7 31. b3 $13)
26... Kc8 27. Nf3 Nxf6 (27... Qe8 $142 {Blatny,P /\Nf6}) 28. Qg7 (28. Bxc6 Nxg4
29. Be4 Nf2+ 30. Kg1 Nxe4 31. Rxe4 Nd5 $17) 28... Nxe4 (28... Rxh2+ 29. Kxh2
Nxe4 30. Qf8+ Kb7 31. Qxb4 f6 $14) 29. Qxh8+ Kb7 30. Qh4 Nd6 (30... f5 31. a3
b3 32. Ng5 $16) 31. Rac1 (31. Ne5 Qd5 {xd4}) 31... a5 32. Qg5 Nd5 33. h4 $1 Rc8
34. h5 Rh8 35. Kg1 (35. Ne5 Qc7 {/\ f6}) 35... Rh7 36. h6 Qc7 (36... Nf5 37.
Ne5 Qb6 38. Rxc4 Nxd4 (38... f6 39. Qg8 Rc7 40. Nd7 $1 $18) 39. Kh1 Nf5 40. Ng4
$14) 37. Nd2 Qb6 38. Qg4 (38. Qg4 c3 39. bxc3 Nxc3 40. Rxc3 bxc3 41. Rb1 cxd2 (
41... Nb5 42. Nc4 Qa6 43. Qe4+ $18) (41... Qxb1+ 42. Nxb1 c2 43. Qf3+ Ka7 44.
Qf1 cxb1=Q 45. Qxb1 Rxh6 46. Qc1 $16) 42. Qf3+ Kc7 43. Rxb6 Kxb6 44. Qb3+ Ka7
45. Qa4 Nc4 46. Kf2 Rxh6 47. Qxc4 d1=Q 48. Qc7+ $10) (38. Nxc4 Qxd4+ 39. Ne3
Nxe3 (39... Nf5 40. Rcd1) 40. Qxe3 Qxe3+ 41. Rxe3 Rxh6 $14) 1-0
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1979.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Larsen, Bent"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B15"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1979.11.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nf6 5. Ng3 g6 $5 (5... Bg4 $5 6. Be2 (6.
Qd3 $5 Nbd7 7. h3 Bh5 8. Nxh5 Nxh5 9. Nf3 e6 10. g3 $13 {Spielmann-Capablanca/
New York/1927}) 6... Bxe2 7. N1xe2 e6 8. Qd3 Nbd7 9. O-O Be7 10. c4 O-O 11. b3
Re8 12. Bb2 Qa5 13. Qf3 Rad8 14. Rfd1 {Unzicker-Lein/South Africa/1980} Ba3 $1
$10) (5... c5 6. Nf3 (6. dxc5 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 e6 8. b4 a5 $44 {
Ivanovic-Matulovic/Yugoslavia/1980}) 6... e6 (6... Nc6 $5 7. Be3 Nd5 8. Be2 e6
9. O-O Be7 10. Bc1 O-O 11. dxc5 Bxc5 $10 {Zvetkov-Sokolsky/Moscow/1947}) 7. Bd3
Nc6 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. a3 O-O 10. O-O b6 11. b4 Be7 12. Bb2 Bb7 $10 {
Spielmann-Honlinger/Vienna/1929}) (5... e5 6. Nf3 exd4 7. Nxd4 (7. Qxd4 Qxd4 8.
Nxd4 Bc5 9. Ndf5 O-O 10. Be3 Bxe3 11. Nxe3 Be6 12. O-O-O Nbd7 $10 {
Alekhine-Capablanca/New York/1927}) 7... Be7 8. Ndf5 Qxd1+ 9. Kxd1 Bf8 10. Bc4
Be6 11. Re1 Kd7 12. Bxe6+ fxe6 13. Ne3 $14 {Boleslavsky}) (5... h5 6. h4 (6.
Bg5 h4 7. Bxf6 $2 hxg3 8. Be5 Rxh2 9. Rxh2 Qa5+ $1 {/\ De5 -+}) 6... Qc7 (6...
Bg4 $6 7. Be2 Bxe2 8. N1xe2 Nbd7 9. Qd3 $14 {Spielmann-Alekhine/Karlsbad/1911})
(6... e5 $5 7. Qe2 (7. Nf3 $5 {Mirkovic}) 7... Qxd4 8. Nf3 Bb4+ (8... Qd5 $10)
9. c3 Bxc3+ 10. bxc3 Qxc3+ 11. Qd2 Qxa1 {Dimitrijevic-Mirkovic/Yugoslavia/1988}
12. Bc4 $1 $44) 7. Bc4 $5 (7. Be2 Bg4 $1 8. Bxg4 Nxg4 $15 {/\ 9.Nh5?? Qa5 -+})
7... Bg4 8. N1e2 e6 9. f3 Bd6 $1 $13 {Kupreichik-Skembris/Zenica/1985}) 6. Nf3
Bg7 7. Be2 O-O 8. O-O Qb6 $5 $8 (8... Bg4 $6 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 {/\Te1, c3+/=}
) 9. b3 Bg4 (9... a5 10. a4 $6 (10. Ba3 $1) 10... Na6 11. h3 Nb4 $10 (11... Qc7
$5)) 10. Bb2 $8 (10. Ba3 Nd5 $132 {>>>}) 24... Rf8 25. Nxh5 $2 (25. c3 $142 {/\Lc1->>>}) 25... Nxh5 26. Rxh5
Bf6 27. Qe4 Rd8 $1 28. Rxa5 (28. Qg6 $6 Bxd4 29. Be4 Rdd7 $36) (28. c3 $6 e5 $1
) 28... Bxd4 29. Bc1 Rf7 $6 (29... e5 $1 30. Bg5 Rde8 31. Bxe7 Qxe7 $10 {>< Qd5}) 11. Bxc4 Be7 12. Be3 (12. Nb5 $6 O-O
13. Qxd8 Bxd8 14. Bf4 Nd7 15. Rfd1 Nb6 16. Bb3 Na5) 12... O-O 13. Rc1 a6 $1 {
Karpov is excellent in the positions, when he can limit the possibilities of
his opponent.} (13... Na5 14. Qa4 $1 {/\ 15.Rfd1} (14. Be2 Nbc6)) 14. a3 (14.
Bxe6 fxe6 15. Nxe6 Qxd1 16. Rfxd1 Rc8 17. Bb6 Bf5 $5 18. Nc7 Nd7 19. Nxa8 Rxa8
$13) (14. Qa4 Qa5 15. Qb3 Qb4) 14... Qe8 15. Ba2 Kh8 $1 (15... Nxd4 16. Nxd4
Nd7 $2 17. Nxe6 $1 $18) 16. Re1 Nxd4 17. Qxd4 (17. Nxd4 Nd7 18. f4 Nc5 $17)
17... Nc6 18. Qg4 $6 {Kamsky has problems finding a good plan and soon will he
be facing some problems.} (18. Qb6 Qb8 (18... Rb8 19. Bc5 Bxc5 20. Qxc5 $14)
19. Bc5 Bxc5 20. Qxc5 Rd8 $10) 18... Rc8 19. h4 h6 20. Bb6 Nb8 21. Bc7 $6 (21.
h5 $6 Bf5 22. Qf4 Qb5 $1 $36) 21... Qd7 (21... Bf5 22. Qd4 Qb5 23. Bd6 $14 (23.
Bc4 $5)) (21... Nc6 22. Bd6) 22. Ba5 (22. Red1 $2 Rxc7 23. Rxd7 Rxc1+ 24. Kh2
Nxd7 $19) (22. Bd6 Rxc1 $1 23. Rxc1 Bxd6 24. Rd1 Qb5 (24... Bf5 25. Qc4 Rc8 26.
Qf1 Rc6 $17) 25. exd6 Qxb2 26. Bc4 Nd7 $17) (22. Bxb8 $6 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Rxb8 $15
) 22... Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Rc8 $1 (23... Nc6 $6 24. Bb6) 24. Bc3 (24. Rxc8+ Qxc8 25.
Bc3 Nc6 (25... Bxa3 26. Bxe6 $1)) 24... Nc6 25. Bb3 Bc5 $1 (25... b5 26. Qf4
Qa7 27. Rd1 Bc5 $15) 26. Rd1 Qe7 $6 (26... Qc7 $5) (26... Qc7 $2 27. Bxe6 $1)
27. h5 Bh7 28. Qf4 Qc7 29. Rd2 Kg8 $1 {White will have to suffer due to the
weakness of the e5P.} 30. Kh2 (30. Bc2 Bxc2 31. Rxc2 Rd8 32. Rd2 Ne7 $15) 30...
Rd8 (30... Bxf2 $4 31. Rxf2 Qb6 32. Nd2 $18 (32. Bc2 Qxf2 33. Bxh7+ Kxh7 34.
Ng5+ $18)) (30... Qb6 $5) 31. Bc2 Bxc2 32. Rxc2 Qb6 33. Qh4 Rd5 (33... Rd1 $5
34. b4 Be7 35. Qe4 Qb5 $17) 34. b4 Be7 35. Qe4 Bd8 $1 36. a4 Qc7 37. g3 Qd7 38.
Kg2 Bc7 (38... Ne7 $5 39. Ra2 Bb6 $17) 39. Re2 Ne7 $1 40. Qc4 Bb6 (40... Bb8
41. a5 Qc6 $17 (41... Nc6 $17)) 41. a5 Bc7 42. g4 (42. Rd2 $1 Qc6 (42... Rxd2
43. Bxd2 Bxe5 44. Bxh6 $1 Bxg3 45. Bxg7) 43. Qxc6 Nxc6 44. Rxd5 exd5 45. Kf1
$15) 42... Nc6 43. Re4 Bd8 $1 {xb4} 44. Ne1 $1 Be7 45. Nc2 Nxa5 $1 46. bxa5 Rc5
{Original combination have won the pawn and the rest should be easy for the
great technician.} 47. Qd4 (47. Qb3 $2 Qc6 48. f3 Rxc3 $19) (47. Qb4 Qc6 (47...
Rc7 48. Qb3 Qc6 $17) 48. f3 Rxc3 49. Qxe7 Rxc2+ $17) 47... Qxd4 48. Rxd4 Rxc3 {
Hecht: TS-TL bei einem schwarzen Mehrbauern, guter L vs. starken Defensiv-S,
Lavieren, Gewinnplan f黵 Karpov? - Analyse!} 49. Ne3 (49. Rd7 Bg5 $1 50. Ne1 (
50. Nd4 Rd3) 50... Rc4 51. Kh3 Rb4 52. Nd3 $145) 49... Kf8 (49... Bc5 50. Rd8+
Kh7 51. Kf3 (51. Rd7 Bxe3 52. fxe3 Rxe3 53. Rxf7 Rxe5 54. Rxb7 Rxa5 55. Rb6 e5
56. Re6 Kg8 $19) 51... Bxe3 52. fxe3 Rc7 $19) (49... Bg5 $5) 50. Kf3 (50. Rd7
Rb3 51. Rc7 Bd8 52. Rc8 Ke7 53. Nc4 Kd7) 50... Ke8 51. Ke4 Rb3 $2 (51... Bc5
52. Rc4 (52. Rd2 Bxe3 53. fxe3 Rc4+ 54. Kf3 Rc5 $19) 52... Rxc4+ 53. Nxc4 Bxf2
54. Nd6+ Kd7 55. Nxb7 Be1 56. Nc5+ Kc6 57. Nxa6 Bxa5 58. Kd4 Kb5 59. Nb8 Bb4 $1
60. Nd7 Kc6 61. Nb8+ Kb7 62. Nd7 Kc7 $19) 52. Nc4 Bc5 (52... Rb4 53. Nd6+ Bxd6
54. exd6 Rxd4+ 55. Kxd4 Kd7 56. Kc5 g5 $1 (56... g6 57. g5 $1) 57. Kb6 Kxd6 58.
Kxb7 f5 59. Kxa6 Kc6 60. f3 f4 $1 $19) 53. Rd2 Rb4 54. Kd3 Rb3+ 55. Ke4 Rb4 56.
Kd3 Kd7 57. Kc3+ Ke7 (57... Kc7 58. Rd3 {/\ 59.Rf3}) 58. f3 Rb1 59. Kc2 Rb4 60.
Kc3 Rb5 61. Ra2 f6 $2 {Karpov stumbles at the face of a stiff resistance,
Kamsky is a very tough nut to crack.} (61... Bb4+ 62. Kd4 Rd5+ 63. Ke4 Bc3 $1
64. Ra4 Rd4+ 65. Ke3 Kd8 $19) 62. exf6+ gxf6 63. f4 Bb4+ 64. Kd3 Rd5+ 65. Ke4
Bc3 66. Ke3 Bd4+ 67. Kf3 Rb5 68. Ke4 Ba7 $2 (68... Bc3) 69. Ra3 (69. Kd3 Rb3+
70. Ke4 (70. Kc2 Rg3 71. Rb2 Rg2+ 72. Nd2 Be3) 70... Rc3 71. Ra4 Bc5) 69... f5+
70. gxf5 exf5+ (70... Rxf5 71. Ne5 Rxh5 72. Rb3) 71. Kf3 Ke6 (71... Rb4 72. Rc3
Bd4 $19) 72. Rd3 Bc5 (72... Rb4 $19) (72... Bb8 $19) 73. Rd8 Rb3+ 74. Kg2 Rb4
75. Ne5 Rxf4 76. Nd3 Rg4+ 77. Kf3 Be7 78. Rb8 Rd4 79. Ke3 (79. Ke2 $1 Rd7 80.
Rh8 Bg5 $4 81. Nc5+) 79... Re4+ $6 (79... Rd7 $1 $19) (79... Rd7 80. Nf4+ Kd6
81. Rh8 Bg5 $19) 80. Kf3 Rh4 81. Rxb7 Rh3+ 82. Ke2 Bg5 83. Nc5+ Ke5 84. Nxa6
Rxh5 85. Rb5+ Kf4 86. Rb4+ Kg3 87. Rb3+ Kg4 88. Nc5 Rh2+ 89. Kf1 Ra2 90. Rb4+
Kf3 91. Ra4 $1 Rc2 (91... Rxa4 92. Nxa4 Be3 93. Nc3 h5 94. Ne2 (94. Nd5 $2 Bc5
$19) 94... h4 95. Ng1+ $1 Kg3 96. a6 f4 (96... h3 97. Nxh3 $3 Kxh3 98. Ke2 Ba7
99. Kf3 Bb8 100. a7 Bxa7 101. Kf4 $10) 97. Ne2+ Kf3 98. Nxf4 Kxf4 99. Kg2 $10)
92. Nd3 Bd2 93. Ne1+ Bxe1 94. Kxe1 Rc1+ 95. Kd2 Rc7 96. a6 Ra7 97. Ke1 f4 98.
Kf1 Kg3 99. Ra3+ f3 100. Ra5 Rc7 101. Ra1 {[#]} Ra7 $138 102. Ra5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 23rd"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1995.07.20"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lobron, Eric"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1995.07.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 048"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Dautov} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. e3 g6
8. Bb5+ c6 9. Bd3 Bg7 10. Ne2 $6 (10. h4 O-O 11. h5 c5 12. Ne4 cxd4 13. exd4
Nc6 14. hxg6 hxg6 15. Nfg5 f5 16. Qf3 fxe4 17. Qxe4 Qf6 18. Qh4 Rfd8 19. Qh7+
Kf8 20. Ne4 Qxd4 21. Rh3 Ne5 22. Bc2 Nb4 23. axb4 Bxe4 24. Bh6 {Meyer,
P-Lautier,J/Voba/1987/0-1 (75)}) (10. O-O O-O 11. Nxd5 (11. e4 Nxc3 12. bxc3 c5
13. Bg5 Qc7 14. Qd2 Nd7 15. Rfe1 Rfe8 16. h4 (16. Qe3 a6 17. a4 Bc6 18. e5 b5
19. Nd2 c4 20. Bc2 Nb6 21. Ne4 Bxe4 22. Bxe4 Rab8 23. axb5 axb5 24. Qf3 {
Spiess-Meier,V/GER-CupT f/1992/1-0 (37)}) 16... Rac8 17. h5 e5 18. Rac1 Qd6 19.
d5 c4 20. Bf1 Ba6 21. Qa2 b5 22. a4 bxa4 23. Qxa4 Nc5 24. Qa2 {Borovikov,
V-Brodskij,M/Nikolaev zt/1993/1-0 (46)}) 11... cxd5 12. Bd2 Nc6 13. Rc1 Rc8 14.
Qa4 Rc7 15. Bb5 Qc8 16. Rc3 a6 17. Bxc6 Rxc6 18. Rfc1 Rc4 19. Rxc4 dxc4 20.
Qxc4 Qa8 21. Qe2 Rd8 22. Bc3 Rc8 23. Re1 Be4 24. Nd2 {Tarjan,J-Adorjan,A/Vrsac/
1983/1-0 (55)}) (10. e4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 O-O (11... c5 12. Bg5 Qd6 13. e5 Qd7 14.
dxc5 O-O 15. cxb6 axb6 16. O-O Qc7 17. Bb5 Bxe5 18. Bh6 Bg7 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20.
Qd4+ Kg8 21. Ng5 h6 22. Ne4 Bxe4 23. Qxe4 Na6 24. Qe3 {Kasparov,G-Kortschnoj,V/
London (m/1)/1983/0-1 (52)}) 12. Bg5 Qd6 (12... Qc7 13. h4 c5 14. Qd2 Nd7 15.
h5 cxd4 16. cxd4 Rac8 17. hxg6 hxg6 18. Bh6 Qc3 19. Qxc3 Rxc3 20. Kd2 Rfc8 21.
Bxg7 Kxg7 22. a4 Rb3 23. Rhc1 Rb2+ 24. Ke3 {Hoi,C-Levitt,J/Copenhagen op/1988/
0.5 (35)}) 13. Qd2 c5 14. Bf4 Qd7 15. Bh6 Nc6 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Bb5 cxd4 18.
cxd4 a6 19. Be2 Rad8 20. Rd1 Na5 21. d5 Kg8 22. Qe3 Qd6 23. h4 exd5 24. e5 {
Ftacnik,L-Adorjan,A/Banjaluka/1983/1-0 (36)}) 10... c5 $1 (10... O-O 11. e4 Nf6
(11... Ne7 {Dautov} 12. Be3 Nd7 13. Qb3 $5 $14) 12. O-O (12. e5 Nd5 13. Bg5 $14
) (12. Bg5 h6 13. Bxf6 Qxf6 14. e5 Qe7 15. Be4 c5 $10)) 11. dxc5 (11. e4 Nf6
12. Bg5 (12. e5 $6 Nfd7 $15) (12. dxc5 $6 Nxe4 $15) 12... h6 {Dautov} 13. Bxf6
Bxf6 14. Bb5+ Bc6 (14... Nd7 $5 15. dxc5 bxc5 16. Nc3 Ke7 $1 $10 {/\Ne5}) 15.
Bxc6+ Nxc6 16. Qa4 Qd7 17. dxc5 Ne5 $1 18. Qxd7+ Nxd7 19. c6 Nc5 $10) 11...
bxc5 12. Qc2 (12. Bb5+ Nd7) (12. e4 $1 {Dautov >=} Nb6 13. Bg5 Qc7 (13... Qc8
14. b3 $5 Bxa1 15. Qxa1 Rg8 16. O-O $44 {[%cal Ra1h8]}) 14. Bf4 e5 15. Be3 N8d7
16. O-O O-O 17. Rc1 $10) 12... Nd7 13. e4 (13. O-O N5b6) (13. Rb1 {Dautov} O-O
14. O-O $10 {/\b3,Bb2}) 13... N5b6 14. Nc3 (14. O-O $2 c4 $1 15. Bxc4 Rc8 {
Dautov} 16. Nd2 Ba6 $19) 14... c4 15. Be2 Nc5 16. O-O (16. Bg5 Nd3+ 17. Bxd3
Qxd3 $15) 16... Qc7 {[%csl Rd3,Re4][%cal Rh8a1] /^a1-h8,>>f2} 8. c4 O-O 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Nb3 $2 Bb4 11. Bd2 a5 12. Nbd4
Re8 13. Rc1 c5 14. Nf5 Nf8 15. d4 $2 Ne4 $17 {Portisch,L-Karpov,An/Moscow/1977/
}) 7... Be7 8. Qc2 (8. Re1 O-O 9. e4 dxe4 10. dxe4 Nc5 {(+)d3}) 8... O-O 9. e4
c5 $1 (9... dxe4 10. dxe4 Nc5 11. Ne5 $14) 10. Re1 (10. e5 Ng4 11. d4 cxd4 12.
cxd4 Rc8 $36) 10... Qc7 11. c4 (11. Nf1 { 12.e5, 13.>>f4} c4 12. dxc4 dxe4 13.
Ng5 Qxc4 (13... Nc5 14. Nd2 Nd3 15. Re2 Nxf2 $2 16. Rxf2 e3 17. Rxf6 $18) 14.
Nxe4 $10) 11... dxe4 12. dxe4 Rad8 13. h3 (13. b3 Ng4 14. Bb2 Nge5 15. Rad1 Bf6
16. a3 (16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Nf3 (17. f4 Nd3 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Re3 Nb4 {/^d><})
17... Nxf3+ 18. Bxf3 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 e5 $17 {(+)d4}) 16... Nxf3+ 17. Nxf3 Bxb2
18. Qxb2 Nb8 $15 {Olafsson} (18... e5 19. Bh3 f6 20. Be6+ { 21.>>d5})) 13...
Bd6 14. b3 Be5 $1 15. Rb1 (15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Re3 (16. Bb2 Nd3 17. Re3 Nxb2 18.
Qxb2 e5 $17) 16... Nc6 17. e5 Nd7 18. f4 Nd4 $17) (15. Bb2 Bxb2 16. Qxb2 e5 {
17...<>d4, e5} 16. Nf1 (16. Nxe5 $6) (16.
Bb2 $6) 16... Bd4 17. Bf4 (17. Nxd4 cxd4 18. e5 $6 Bxg2 19. exf6 Ba8 20. fxg7
Rfe8 { 21...1/4c6|^} (20... Kxg7 $2 21. Qd2)) 17... e5 18. Bc1 (18. Bd2 $142)
18... Nb8 $15 {_|_} 19. Nh4 Nc6 { 20...[]b4, 21...[]d3} 20. a3 a6 { b5} 21.
Nf5 b5 $36 22. Bd2 (22. cxb5 axb5 23. b4 c4 24. a4 $13) 22... b4 23. axb4 (23.
a4 Ne8 { 24...[]d6} 24. N1e3 Bxe3 25. Bxe3 Nd4 $36) 23... Nxb4 24. Bxb4 cxb4
25. N1e3 Bc3 26. Red1 a5 (26... Kh7 $142 27. Nd5 Nxd5 28. exd5 g6 $17) 27. Nd5
Bxd5 28. exd5 (28. cxd5 Ne8 { 29...[]d6|^}) 28... Kh8 $6 (28... Qc5 $142) (
28... a4 $6 29. d6 Qc5 30. bxa4 Qxc4 31. Ne7+ Kh8 32. Nc6 { 33.< f Timman})
27. c4 Re5 (27... Qxe4 28. Qxe4 Rxe4 29. cxb5 Rxb4 30. axb4 axb5 31. Rd1 Bf4
32. Rd5 $18) 28. cxb5 axb5 29. Rd4 Re6 30. Rd5 Bf6 31. Qxb5 $18 Qxb5 32. Rxb5
Rxe4 33. Rb4 (33. Rxf6 $4 Re1+) 33... Re7 34. a4 Kg7 35. Rb6 Rd7 36. a5 Bd8 37.
Rb5 Ra7 38. Ra1 Ra6 39. g4 Kf6 40. Kg2 Ke6 41. Re1+ Kd7 (41... Kf6 $142 42. Ra1
Ke6 43. Kf3 d5 44. Ke3 Bg5+ 45. Kd3 Bd8 46. Ra2 Kd6 47. Kc3 Kc6 48. Kb4 {Timman
}) 42. Rb7+ Kc6 43. Rxf7 Rxa5 (43... h5 44. gxh5 gxh5 45. Rf5) 44. Rxh7 Ra2+
45. Kf3 Bg5 46. h4 Ra3+ 47. Kg2 Bf4 48. Re6 $1 g5 (48... Rg3+ 49. Kf2 Rxg4 50.
Kf3 $18) 49. hxg5 Bxg5 (49... Rg3+ 50. Kf2 Rxg4 51. Kf3 $18) 50. Rf7 Ra8 51.
Rg6 Be3 52. Kf3 (52. g5 Ra5 53. Rfg7 Rf5 54. Kg3 Rf1 55. Re6 Rg1+ 56. Kh4 $18)
52... Bd4 53. Ke4 Bb2 54. g5 Re8+ 55. Kf5 Re5+ 56. Kg4 Re1 57. Rf2 Bd4 58. Rd2
Be5 59. Rh6 $1 Kd7 60. Rf2 Rg1+ (60... Ke7 61. Kh5 d5 62. Ra2 $18) 61. Kf5 Bd4
62. Rf4 Be5 63. Rh7+ Kc6 64. Rg4 Rf1+ 65. Ke6 Re1 66. g6 1-0
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1996.06.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1996.06.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 054"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Karpov} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4
a6 8. e5 b5 9. Qb3 Nfd7 10. Be3 (10. e6 {Karpov-Kamsky (05)/Fide Wch (Elista)/}
) 10... c5 (10... Nb6 {Karpov}) 11. e6 c4 (11... fxe6 {Karpov} 12. Qxe6+ Kh8
13. Qe4 $16) 12. exf7+ (12. Qc2 fxe6 13. h4 e5 14. O-O-O Nc6 15. Qe4 Qc7 16.
Nd5 Qb7 17. h5 Nf6 18. Nxf6+ Rxf6 19. dxe5 Bf5 20. Qd5+ e6 21. Qd7 Rf7 22. Qxb7
Rxb7 23. Be2 {1-0 Moskalenko,V-Qin Kanying/Beijing op (01)/1991/ (44)}) 12...
Rxf7 13. Qd1 Nb6 14. Ne5 $1 (14. a4 b4 15. Ne4 a5 16. Ne5 Rf8 17. Nxc4 Nd5 18.
Be2 Nxe3 19. fxe3 e5 20. Nxe5 Bb7 21. Bc4+ Kh8 22. Qg4 Bxe5 23. dxe5 Nd7 24.
Nd6 Nxe5 25. Qd4 Qf6 26. Rf1 Qg7 27. Bb3 Bxg2 28. Rxf8+ Rxf8 29. O-O-O {
1/2-1/2 Portisch,L-Ribli,Z/HUN-ch Budapest (03)/1971/ (42)}) 14... Rf8 (14...
Bxe5 $2 15. dxe5 Qc7 16. Qd4 $16) 15. a4 b4 16. a5 (16. Ne4 a5 $2) 16... bxc3
17. axb6 cxb2 18. Bxc4+ Kh8 (18... e6 $5 19. Rb1 Qxb6 20. Qb3 (20. Qd2 Bxe5 21.
dxe5 Qc6 22. Bf1 Nd7 23. Rxb2 Nxe5 $17) 20... Qxb3 21. Bxb3 Bxe5 22. dxe5 Nc6
23. Rxb2 (23. f4 $2 Rb8) 23... Rb8 24. Ke2 Nxe5 25. Rc1 $44) 19. Rb1 Qxb6 20.
Qd2 Nd7 (20... Be6 21. Rxb2 Qd6 22. Bxe6 Qxe6 23. O-O $14) 21. Rxb2 Nxe5 $5 (
21... Qf6 22. f4 $13) 22. Rxb6 Nxc4 23. Qb4 Nxb6 24. Qxb6 a5 (24... Bf5 25. Qa5
Rfb8 26. O-O $16) 25. O-O a4 26. Ra1 Bf5 (26... a3 27. Qb3 $16) 27. h4 e6 {
x d6, f6} (27... Rfb8 $2 28. Rxa4 Rxb6 29. Rxa8+ Bf8 30. Bh6 Be6 (30... Rf6 31.
Bxf8 $18) 31. Bxf8 Bd5 32. Rd8 Rd6 33. Rb8 Rd7 34. Bxe7+ Kg7 35. Bc5 $18) (
27... Bf6 28. Bh6 $1 Rfb8 $2 29. Rxa4 $1) (27... Bc2 $5 28. Qc7 Bb3 29. Qxe7
Rfd8) 28. Bf4 Be4 29. Bd6 Rfc8 30. Qb5 {/\ 31.R:a4, 31.Be5} Bc6 (30... Bc2 31.
Be5 Bb3 32. Bxg7+ Kxg7 33. h5 $40) 31. Qb4 Kg8 32. Ra3 Ra6 $2 (32... Kf7 33. f3
Ra6 $16) 33. Qc4 Rca8 34. Qxe6+ Kh8 35. Be5 Bxe5 (35... Be8 $2 36. Qe7 Bxe5 37.
Qf8#) 36. Qxe5+ Kg8 37. h5 Be8 (37... gxh5 38. Rg3+ $18) 38. h6 R6a7 39. d5 {
Karpov combines mating threat with the advance of a passed pawn.} (39. Rf3 $142
$1 $18 {/\ 40.Qh8+}) 39... Rb7 40. d6 Rd8 (40... Rd7 41. Rf3 a3 (41... Rf7 42.
Rxf7 Kxf7 43. Qe7+ Kg8 44. Qg7#) 42. Qh8+ $1 Kxh8 43. Rf8#) 41. Rf3 {/\ 42.
Qh8+!;} (41. Rf3 Bc6 42. Qe6+ Kh8 43. Qf6+ $18) 1-0
[Event "Buenos Aires Sicilian"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1994.10.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ljubojevic, Ljubomir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1994.10.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 044"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O Be7 8. f4
Qc7 9. Kh1 O-O 10. Qe1 Nc6 11. Be3 Bd7 12. Qg3 Kh8 13. Bf3 (13. e5 $6 dxe5 14.
fxe5 Qxe5 15. Nxc6 Qxg3 16. hxg3 Bxc6 $17) (13. Rad1) 13... Rac8 (13... b5 14.
e5 Ne8 $14) 14. Rad1 b5 15. a3 Nxd4 16. Bxd4 Bc6 17. Rd3 (17. e5 dxe5 18. fxe5
Nd7 19. Ne4 f5 $5 (19... Bxe4 20. Bxe4 Nc5 21. Bf3 f5 $13) 20. Nd6 (20. exf6
Qxg3 21. hxg3 gxf6 $10) 20... Rcd8 $132) 17... Qb7 18. b4 $5 Rg8 19. e5 (19.
Re1 $5 $14) 19... Ne4 20. Nxe4 Bxe4 21. c3 $1 Bxf3 $2 (21... f6 $142 22. exd6 (
22. exf6 gxf6 23. Qh3 Bxf3 24. Rdxf3 e5 $1 25. fxe5 dxe5 26. Bxe5 fxe5 27. Rf7
Rg7 28. Rxg7 Kxg7 29. Qg4+ Kh8 30. Rf7 Rg8 $19) (22. Bxe4 Qxe4 23. Re3 Qf5 24.
Qe1 $14) 22... Bxd6 23. Qg4 Bxf3 24. Rdxf3 e5 25. fxe5 fxe5 26. Bf2 $13) 22.
Rdxf3 Qe4 (22... f6 $2 23. Qg6 $3 fxe5 24. Rh3 $18) 23. Re3 Qd5 (23... Qf5 24.
Qf3 h5 25. Qb7 $16) 24. Qh3 Rc4 25. f5 Bg5 (25... exf5 26. Qxf5 Rf8 27. Rh3 h6
28. Qd7 $18 (28. Rxh6+ $2 gxh6 29. exd6+ Rxd4 30. dxe7 Rg8 31. Qf6+ Kh7 $19)) (
25... dxe5 26. Qxh7+ $1 Kxh7 27. Rh3+) 26. Rg3 (26. Ree1 f6 27. exd6 exf5 28.
Bc5 Rf4 $132) 26... Bh6 (26... dxe5 27. Rxg5 exd4 28. Qxh7+ $1 Kxh7 29. Rh5#)
27. fxe6 (27. exd6 Qxd6 28. Qxh6 Qxd4 $1 $10 (28... Rxd4 $2 29. Qxh7+ Kxh7 30.
Rh3+)) 27... fxe6 28. exd6 Qxd6 29. Qh5 Rxd4 (29... Rcc8 30. Rg6 Rgf8 31. Rg1
Rf5 32. Qxh6 Qxd4 33. cxd4 gxh6 34. Rxe6 $16) 30. cxd4 Qxd4 31. Rgf3 Qd6 32.
Rf7 Be3 33. Qf3 Bd4 34. Rf8 Bf6 35. Rxg8+ Kxg8 36. Rd1 $1 Qb6 (36... Bd4 37.
Qa8+ Kf7 38. Qe4 e5 39. Rf1+ $18) 37. Qa8+ Kf7 38. Rd7+ Kg6 (38... Be7 39. Qa7
$1 (39. Qb7 $2 Qf2 40. Rxe7+ Kf8 $10)) 39. Qe4+ Kh6 40. Rd3 Qf2 41. Rh3+ Kg5
42. Rg3+ Kh6 43. Rh3+ (43. Qe3+ Qxe3 44. Rxe3 e5 45. Rc3 e4 46. Rc6 $18) 43...
Kg5 44. Rf3 Qd2 45. h4+ Kh6 46. Qxe6 1-0
[Event "Tilburg Fontys"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1996.10.23"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D97"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1996.10.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 056"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Qb3 dxc4 6. Qxc4 O-O 7. e4 a6 8. e5
Nfd7 9. Be3 (9. Bg5 Nb6 10. Qc5 Re8 11. Be2 Be6 12. O-O N8d7 13. Qb4 c6 14. Ne4
f6 15. Bh4 Bd5 16. Bd3 a5 17. Qc3 Rf8 18. exf6 exf6 19. Rfe1 g5 20. Bg3 Bxe4
21. Bxe4 f5 22. Qb3+ Kh8 23. Bc2 f4 24. Qd3 Nf6 25. Nxg5 fxg3 26. hxg3 {
Vladimirov,E-Tseshkovsky,V/Alma Ata (07)/1989/1-0 (52)}) 9... Nb6 10. Qc5 $1 (
10. Qd3 Nc6 11. Be2 Bf5 (11... Nb4 12. Qd2 c5 13. O-O cxd4 14. Bxd4 Nc6 15. Qe3
Nxd4 16. Nxd4 Nd5 17. Nxd5 Qxd5 18. f4 Qc5 19. Rac1 Qb6 20. Nf5 Qxe3+ 21. Nxe3
f6 22. Nd5 fxe5 23. Nxe7+ Kh8 24. Nxc8 Raxc8 {1/2-1/2 Karpov,An-Leko,P/Vienna
(08) 1996}) 12. Qd2 Nb4 13. Rc1 c5 14. dxc5 Qxd2+ 15. Nxd2 Nd7 16. f4 Nc2+ 17.
Rxc2 Bxc2 18. Nf3 Bf5 19. Nd4 Rad8 20. g4 Be6 21. Nxe6 fxe6 22. Ne4 Bh6 23. g5
Bg7 24. Bc4 {1-0 Moskalenko,V-Mohr,S/Budapest Cansys (10)/1991 (44)}) 10... Be6
(10... f6 11. Rd1 Bg4 12. Be2 N8d7 13. Qb4 Qc8 14. Qb3+ Kh8 15. e6 Nb8 16. d5
Nxd5 17. Qxd5 Bxe6 18. Qd2 c5 19. O-O Nd7 20. Nd5 {1-0 Neidhardt,C-Koerner,H/
OLHessen 9192/1992/ (34)}) (10... Bg4 $5) 11. Ng5 Bf5 (11... N8d7 $5 12. Nxe6
fxe6 13. Qa3 Nd5 14. Ne4 $14) 12. Be2 Kh8 $2 (12... N8d7 13. Qa3 h6 14. Nge4
$14) 13. g4 Bc8 14. O-O-O f6 15. Nge4 (15. exf6 exf6 16. Nge4 N8d7 17. Qa3 f5
$132) 15... f5 (15... fxe5 16. dxe5 N8d7 17. Qa5 Bxe5 18. h4 $40) 16. gxf5 Bxf5
(16... gxf5 17. Ng5 h6 $140 18. Nh3 $16) 17. h4 (17. Bg5 $5 Na4 $5 18. Nxa4 (
18. Qxe7 $2 Nxc3 19. Nxc3 Qxe7 20. Bxe7 Bh6+ 21. Rd2 Nc6 22. Bxf8 Rxf8 $36)
18... Bxe4 19. f3) 17... N8d7 18. Qa3 Nd5 $5 19. Ng5 (19. Nxd5 $2 Bxe4) 19...
N7b6 (19... Nxe3 $2 20. fxe3 h6 21. e4 $1 hxg5 22. hxg5+ Kg8 23. exf5 $18) (
19... Nxc3 20. bxc3 h6 21. Qb3 $1 $16) 20. h5 $1 {White pieces are not perfect,
but opening of the h line against the king is always dangerous. Die wei遝n
Figuren stehen nicht optimal, aber die 謋fnung der h-Linie gegen den K鰊ig ist
immer gef鋒rlich.} Nxe3 (20... Nxc3 21. bxc3 gxh5 22. Rxh5 $16) 21. fxe3 Bh6 (
21... e6 22. Nce4 Bh6 23. hxg6 Bxg5 24. Nxg5 Qxg5 25. Rdg1 $18) 22. Nce4 Qd7 (
22... Qe8 23. hxg6 Qxg6 24. Rdg1 $16) (22... e6 23. hxg6 $1) 23. hxg6 Qc6+ (
23... Bxg5 24. Rxh7+ Kg8 25. Nxg5 Qc6+ 26. Qc5 Qxg6 27. Rxe7 Qxg5 28. Bc4+ $18)
24. Kd2 Qxg6 (24... Bxe4 25. Rxh6 (25. Nxe4 Qxg6 26. Rdg1 Qxe4 27. Rxh6 $16)
25... Qc2+ 26. Ke1 Bxg6 27. Qxe7 Nd5 28. Qa3 $16) 25. Rdg1 {The concentration
of white pieces on the kingside becomes critical. Die Konzentrierung der
wei遝n Figuren am K鰊igsfl黦el ist jetz kritisch geworden.} Rad8 (25... Bxe4
26. Nxe4 Qxe4 27. Rxh6 Rf7 28. Qd3 $16) (25... Nd5 26. Bf3 Rad8 27. Qb3 $16)
26. e6 $1 Rxd4+ (26... Bxe6 27. Qxe7 Bxa2 (27... Rde8 28. Qxh7+ Qxh7 29. Nxh7
$18) 28. Nxh7 $1 Rxd4+ 29. Ke1 $18) (26... Bxe4 27. Nf7+ Qxf7 28. exf7 Bxh1 29.
Qxe7 $1 Bg7 30. Rxh1 $18) 27. exd4 Bxe4 28. Rxh6 $1 Qxh6 29. Qe3 (29. Qe3 Nc4+
(29... Qf6 30. Qxe4 $18) 30. Bxc4 Qh2+ 31. Ke1 $18) 1-0
[Event "Buenos Aires Sicilian"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1994.10.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B65"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1994.10.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 044"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Bg5 e6 7. Qd2 Be7 8.
O-O-O O-O 9. f4 Nxd4 10. Qxd4 Qa5 11. Bc4 Bd7 12. e5 dxe5 13. Qxe5 Qb6 (13...
Qb4 14. Rd4 Qb6 {Suetin-Glek,I/Moscow/1983/} (14... Bc5 15. Rhd1 Bxd4 16. Rxd4
Qb6 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Qxf6 Rfd8 19. f5 Bc6 20. Rg4+ Kf8 21. b3 $18)) 14. Qe2
Rad8 (14... Bc6 $13) 15. Ne4 Nd5 $5 (15... Bc6 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Bxf6 gxf6 $14
) 16. Bxd5 Bxg5 17. Nxg5 (17. fxg5 exd5 18. Rxd5 Bg4 $132) 17... exd5 18. Rxd5
Bg4 $1 19. Qe4 g6 20. Rxd8 Rxd8 21. Qc4 (21. Qe7 Rd7 22. Qe8+ Kg7 23. h3 Bf5
24. g4 Qf2 $1) 21... Qf6 22. g3 Qe7 23. Qe4 Qd7 24. Qd3 Qe7 (24... Qxd3 25.
cxd3 Rxd3 26. Re1 $14) 25. Qe4 Qd7 26. Qd3 Qe7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Tilburg Fontys"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1996.10.17"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "1996.10.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 056"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 a5 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nc3 d6 10. Qc2 Nbd7 11. Rfe1 Bxc3 12. Bxc3 Be4 13. Qb2 Qb8 (13... a4 14.
Bf1 Bb7 15. Nd2 c5 (15... Ne4 16. Bg2 Ndf6 17. Nxe4 Nxe4 18. d5 Nxc3 19. Qxc3
e5 20. b4 f5 21. f4 exf4 22. gxf4 Qh4 23. Rf1 Rae8 24. e3 Rf6 {Pinter,
J-Romanishin,O/Balatonbereny (02)/1995/1/2-1/2 (54)}) 16. Bh3 Qc7 17. Rad1 Ra6
18. d5 e5 19. f4 Rfa8 20. e4 axb3 21. axb3 Ra2 22. Qb1 Bc8 23. Qd3 Qd8 24. f5
h6 {Kragelj,I-Romanishin,O/Pula PCA op/1994/0-1 (59)}) (13... c6 14. Bf1 b5 15.
d5 cxd5 (15... exd5 $5 16. cxb5 c5 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. Nd2 Bg6) (15... Bxf3 $5
16. exf3 exd5 17. cxb5 c5) 16. Bxf6 (16. cxb5 e5) 16... Nxf6 17. cxb5 a4 18.
bxa4 Rxa4 19. Rec1 (19. Nd2 Qa5) 19... Qa5 20. a3 Rb8 21. Nd4 {0-1 Sjoberg,
M-Almasi,Z/Malmo (06)/1994 (40)}) (13... d5 14. Bh3 (14. Bf1) 14... Bf5 15.
Bxf5 exf5 16. Nh4 Ne4 17. f3 Nxc3 18. Qxc3 f4 19. Rac1 (19. cxd5 $2 Nf6 $15)
19... Nf6 $6 (19... fxg3 20. hxg3 Qg5 21. Kf2 c5 22. cxd5 Qxd5 23. Red1 cxd4
24. Qxd4 Qxd4+ 25. Rxd4 $14) 20. gxf4 {1-0 Chernin,A-Romanishin,O/Taastrup/
1992 (47)}) 14. Bf1 (14. Bh3 b5 15. d5 e5 16. Nd2 Bg6 17. cxb5 Qxb5 18. e4 Nc5
19. Bf1 Qb6 20. Nc4 Qa7 21. Nxa5 Bxe4 22. Nc6 Qb6 23. Bc4 Nd3 24. Qd2 Nxe1 25.
Rxe1 Rfe8 {Petursson,M-Lerner,K/Moscow-A/1987/0-1 (68)}) 14... c5 (14... Bxf3
15. exf3 d5 16. Rac1 c6 17. c5 Re8 18. Bd2 Qb7 19. Bf4 Rec8 20. Bd3 bxc5 21.
dxc5 Ne8 22. Bd2 Nc7 23. f4 Re8 24. Qb1 Nf8 25. Bc3 f6 {1/2-1/2 Hulak,
K-Polugaevsky,L/Zagreb izt (02)/1987 (43)}) 15. Rad1 (15. Nd2 Bc6 16. e4 cxd4
17. Bxd4 e5 18. Bc3 Nc5 $10) 15... Rd8 16. Bh3 $1 {White wants to control the
center without having to change the white squared bishops. Wei?will das
Zentrum beherschen, ohne die wei遞eldrigen L鋟fer tauschen zu m黶sen.} a4 $1
17. Nd2 axb3 18. axb3 Bb7 (18... cxd4 19. Nxe4 dxc3 (19... Nxe4 20. Bxd4 e5 21.
Bxd7 Rxd7 22. Bxe5) 20. Nxc3 $16) 19. d5 e5 $2 (19... exd5 20. cxd5 Bxd5 21.
Bxd7 Rxd7 22. Bxf6 gxf6 23. Nc4 (23. Qxf6 Qd8 24. Qf4 b5 $1) 23... Bxc4 24.
bxc4 Kg7 25. Rd5 $44) 20. e4 Nf8 21. f4 N6d7 22. Nf3 Re8 23. Rf1 f6 (23... Qc7
24. Ng5) 24. Qc2 Qc7 25. Ra1 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 Kf7 $2 (26... Bc8 $5 27. Nh4 Nb8)
27. Nh4 Ra8 $2 28. Rf1 Bc8 29. Qe2 g6 30. Qf2 (30. Nf3 $5) 30... Qd8 (30... Kg7
31. Nf3) 31. Nf3 Qe7 32. Ng5+ $1 {Quite refreshing attacking idea, the knight
is happy to land on e6. Eine ziemlich erfrischende Angriffsidee, der Springer
landet gerne auf e6.} Kg7 (32... fxg5 33. fxe5+ Kg8 34. exd6 Qxd6 35. e5 $18)
33. Ne6+ Kg8 (33... Nxe6 34. dxe6 Nf8 35. f5 $18) 34. Nc7 $1 Ra7 35. Nb5 Ra8
36. fxe5 dxe5 (36... fxe5 37. Be6+ Nxe6 38. dxe6 Nf8 39. Qf7+ Qxf7 40. exf7+
Kg7 41. Nxd6 $18) 37. d6 Qf7 38. Nc7 Rb8 39. Nd5 Kg7 40. Bxd7 Nxd7 41. Nxf6 $1
Qxf6 (41... Nxf6 42. Bxe5 $18) (41... Qe6 42. Nd5 Bb7 43. Nc7 Qg8 44. Bxe5+ $18
) 42. Qxf6+ Nxf6 43. Bxe5 Bh3 44. Bxf6+ Kf7 45. Rf4 Ke6 46. Be7 Ra8 (46... h5
47. Rf6+ Ke5 48. Rxg6 $18) 47. Rh4 Ra1+ 48. Kf2 Ra2+ 49. Ke3 Bf1 (49... Rxh2
50. Rxh7 $18) 50. Rxh7 Rb2 51. d7 (51. Bf8 Rxb3+ 52. Kf4 Rd3 (52... Bxc4 53. d7
Rd3 54. Re7+ Kf6 55. e5#) 53. Kg5) 51... Re2+ 52. Kf4 Kxd7 53. Bxc5+ Kc6 54.
Be3 g5+ 55. Kf3 Rb2 56. Rh6+ Kd7 57. Kg4 (57. Bxg5 Rxb3+ 58. Kf4 Bxc4 $18)
57... Rxb3 58. Bxb6 Bxc4 59. Kxg5 Rb5+ 60. Kf4 Bd3 61. e5 Bc4 62. Rd6+ Ke7 63.
h4 Be6 64. h5 Rb2 65. Be3 Rb4+ 66. Rd4 1-0
[Event "EU-ch Rapid-30'"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Hracek, Zbynek"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E10"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2625"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1996.10.26"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 055 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.01.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. e3 g6 5. Nc3 Bg7 6. Nb5 $6 $146 (6. Be2) 6...
O-O 7. Nd6 (7. dxc5 Na6 (7... Ne4 8. Nd6 Nxc5 9. Be2 $10) 8. Qd4 Ne8 9. Ne5 Qe7
$15) 7... Ne8 8. Nxc8 (8. dxc5 $5 Qa5+ 9. Qd2 Qxc5 10. Nxc8 (10. Nxe8 Rxe8 11.
Be2 Nc6 $15) 10... Qxc8 11. Bd3 d6 12. O-O Nd7 $10) 8... Qxc8 9. Be2 cxd4 10.
exd4 (10. Nxd4 Nc6 11. O-O f5 $10) 10... d5 11. cxd5 (11. b3 Nd6 12. Ba3 Rd8
$15) 11... exd5 12. O-O Nc6 13. Bf4 (13. Be3 Nd6 14. Qb3 Nf5 $10) 13... Nc7 14.
Rc1 Ne6 15. Be5 (15. Be3 f5 $1 $15) 15... Qd8 (15... Bxe5 16. dxe5 (16. Nxe5
Nexd4 17. Bg4 f5 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Qxd4 fxg4 $15) 16... Nf4 17. g3 $10) 16. Bb5
$6 (16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Bb5 Qb6 18. Bxc6 bxc6 $10) 16... Ncxd4 $1 17. Bxg7 $2 (
17. Bxd4 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 Qb6 19. Nf5 $1 (19. Bc6 bxc6 20. Nxc6 Bxb2 $15) 19...
Qxb5 (19... gxf5 20. Qxd5 Bxb2 21. Rb1 $10) 20. Nxg7 Qxb2 21. Nh5 gxh5 22. Qxd5
$10) (17. Nxd4 Bxe5 18. Nxe6 fxe6 $17) 17... Nxf3+ 18. Qxf3 Kxg7 19. Rfd1 d4
20. Qxb7 Rb8 21. Qa6 $4 {Great mistake surely connected with the fact, that
the next move moves the piece backwards. 躡ersieht den folgenden, r點kkw鋜ts
gerichteten Springerzug.} (21. Qd7 Qxd7 22. Bxd7 Rxb2 23. Bxe6 fxe6 $17) (21.
Qc6 $1 Rb6 22. Qc4 Qg5 23. a4 Rd8 $10) 21... Nc7 22. Rxc7 (22. Rxd4 Qxd4 23.
Rxc7 Qe5 24. Rb7 Rxb7 25. Qxb7 Rb8 $19) 22... Qxc7 23. b3 Qb6 $1 24. Qxb6 Rxb6
25. Bc4 Rd6 26. Rd3 (26. Re1 d3 27. Kf1 d2 28. Rd1 Re8 $19) 26... Re8 27. Kf1
f5 28. g3 Re5 29. a4 (29. Rd2 g5 30. Rd3 Kf6 $19) 29... a5 30. h4 h6 31. Rd2 (
31. f4 Re4 32. Kf2 g5 33. hxg5 hxg5 34. fxg5 Kg6 $19) 31... Kf6 32. Bd3 Rc5 33.
Bc4 g5 34. hxg5+ hxg5 35. f4 (35. Ke2 Re5+ 36. Kd3 Re1 $19) 35... gxf4 36. gxf4
Rc7 37. Rh2 Rg7 38. Ke2 Rg4 39. Kf3 (39. Rh6+ Rg6 40. Rh7 Rg3 $19) 39... d3 40.
Rh6+ (40. Rd2 Rd4 41. Rxd3 Rgxf4+ $19) 40... Rg6 41. Rh1 d2 42. Be2 (42. Rd1
Rg4 43. Ke3 Rg3+ 44. Kf2 Rh3 45. Ke2 Rd4 $19) 42... Ke6 43. Bc4+ Kd7 44. Ke2
Kc6 45. Kd1 (45. Bd3 $2 Rg2+ 46. Kf3 Rxd3+ $19) 45... Rg4 46. Rf1 Rd4 47. Be6
Rgxf4 48. Rxf4 Rxf4 49. Kxd2 Kd6 50. Bc4 Rf3 (50... Rf3 51. Ke2 Rh3 52. Kf2 Ke5
$19) 0-1
[Event "Cannes NAO Masters"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2002.02.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D77"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2713"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2002.02.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 088"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.03.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.03.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 d5 5. c4 dxc4 6. Na3 c3 7. bxc3 O-O 8. O-O
c5 9. e3 Nc6 10. Qe2 Bf5 11. Rd1 Qb6 12. Nh4 (12. Bb2 Rfd8 13. Nc4 (13. Bf1 Ne4
14. Ne1 e5 15. Nc4 Qc7 16. f3 Nd6 17. e4 Nxc4 18. Qxc4 Be6 19. d5 Na5 20. Qe2
Bd7 21. Nc2 Ba4 {1/2-1/2 Jankovic,A-Rogulj,B/Pula 2001/ (21)}) 13... Qa6 14. a4
Na5 15. Bf1 Ne4 16. Nfd2 Nxd2 17. Nxa5 Qxa5 18. Rxd2 cxd4 19. cxd4 Rac8 {
1/2-1/2 Karpov,A-Kasparov,G/Linares 2001/ (36)}) (12. Nc4 Qa6 13. Bf1 Na5 14.
Nce5 Qxe2 15. Bxe2 Ne4 16. Bb2 Rfd8 17. Bd3 Nd6 18. Bxf5 gxf5 19. Ba3 b6 {
1/2-1/2 Nikolic,P-Leko,P/Bastia 2001/ (50)}) 12... Bg4 13. f3 Nd5 $1 {White
pieces are lacking harmony, so black has room to play with tactical phantasy.}
14. Nc4 (14. Bb2 Nxe3 $1 15. d5 (15. fxg4 Nxd1 16. Rxd1 cxd4 $17) (15. dxc5
Qxc5 16. Qf2 Be6 17. Nc2 g5 $15) 15... Nxd1 16. Rxd1 Bd7 17. Nc4 Qa6 18. dxc6
Bxc6 19. Bf1 e6 $17) 14... Qa6 (14... Nxc3 $5 15. Qd3 Qc7 16. Qxc3 Be6 17. Na3
g5 18. Qxc5 gxh4 19. gxh4 $14) 15. Bb2 Nb6 (15... Be6 16. Bf1 $13) 16. Bf1 (16.
fxg4 Qxc4 $15) 16... Qxc4 17. Qxc4 Nxc4 18. Bxc4 Na5 19. Be2 Be6 (19... cxd4
20. cxd4 (20. fxg4 $2 dxc3 $17) 20... Be6 $11) 20. d5 {Karpov is solving
problems of the center in the ambitious manner in the hope to fight for an
advantage.} (20. Ba3 cxd4 21. cxd4 Bf6 $11) 20... Bd7 21. e4 e6 (21... b5 22.
f4 $13) 22. Ng2 exd5 23. exd5 (23. Rxd5 Bc6 24. Rxc5 b6 25. Rg5 Rad8 $44) 23...
b5 24. Rd2 Rfe8 25. Kf2 Nb7 (25... c4 $5 26. Rc1 Nb7 $11) 26. c4 b4 (26... Bh6
27. Nf4 (27. f4 Nd6 $15) 27... b4 28. d6 f5 $13) 27. Bxg7 Kxg7 28. Rb2 (28. d6
$2 Red8 29. Rad1 Ba4 $17) 28... Nd6 29. a3 a5 (29... bxa3 $5 30. Rxa3 a5 31.
Bd3 (31. Rb6 $2 Rxe2+ 32. Kxe2 Nxc4 $17) 31... Ra6 $11) 30. Ne3 Kf6 (30... bxa3
31. Rb6 $1 $14) 31. Nf1 $1 {[%mdl 32] Typical Karpov's manouver, the knight
would gladly work his way towrads the weak c5 pawn. In the span of the next 5
moves Leko will fail to solve the situation successfully, after the surprising
move 36.Ra6! his position will become very serious.} Reb8 (31... Nb7 $5 32. Nd2
Ke5 33. axb4 cxb4 $15) 32. axb4 axb4 $6 (32... cxb4 33. c5 Nf5 34. c6 Bc8 $13)
33. Rba2 Rxa2 34. Rxa2 Bf5 $6 (34... b3 $6 35. Rb2 Bf5 36. g4 Bd7 (36... Bc2
37. Ne3 $16) 37. Nd2 Ba4 38. Ke3 $14) (34... Rb6 35. Nd2 h6 36. Nb3 Nb7 37. Ke3
$14) 35. g4 b3 $2 36. Ra6 $1 (36. Rb2 Bd7 37. Nd2 $14) 36... b2 37. Nd2 Ke7 38.
gxf5 b1=Q 39. Nxb1 Rxb1 40. f6+ $1 Kd7 41. Rc6 Rb2 (41... Nb7 42. Bf1 $1 $18)
42. Rxc5 Nf5 43. Rb5 $1 {Despite the whole lot of isolated pawns white is
enjoying technically winning endgame.} Rxb5 44. cxb5 Kc7 (44... Kd6 45. b6 Nd4
(45... Nh6 46. Ba6 Ng8 47. b7 Kc7 48. d6+ $18) 46. Bc4 $18) 45. Bd3 Nd6 46. Ke3
Ne8 47. Kd4 Nxf6 48. Bc4 Nd7 49. d6+ Kxd6 50. Bxf7 1-0
[Event "Cannes NAO Masters"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2002.03.03"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Bacrot, Etienne"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E13"]
[WhiteElo "2649"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "2002.02.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 088"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.03.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.03.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Wells} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Nf3 b6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 Bxc3+ 7. bxc3
Bb7 8. Nd2 g5 9. Bg3 d6 10. e3 Qe7 11. h4 Rg8 12. hxg5 hxg5 13. Rh6 Nbd7 14.
Qa4 Kf8 15. O-O-O Kg7 16. Rh1 e5 $6 {This unfortunate move is weakening f5
square, black probably has to wait with this advance, untill white plays e3-e4
himself.} (16... c5 17. f3 a6 $13) 17. f3 a6 18. Bd3 $1 Rh8 (18... e4 $5 19.
fxe4 Nxe4 20. Nxe4 Bxe4 21. Bxe4 (21. Be5+ dxe5 22. Bxe4 Rad8 23. Rh7+ Kf8 24.
Bd5 Rg7 25. Rxg7 Kxg7 26. Qxa6 Nf6 $14) 21... Qxe4 22. Qxd7 Rgd8 $1 (22...
Qxe3+ 23. Kb2 Qxg3 24. Rdf1 Qxg2+ 25. Kb3 Raf8 26. Qf5 $18) 23. Qxc7 (23. Qh3
Rh8 24. Be5+ dxe5 25. Qg3 $14) 23... Rac8 24. Qa7 Ra8 (24... Qxe3+ 25. Kb2 Qxg3
26. Rdf1 Rf8 27. Qe7 $18) 25. Be5+ $1 dxe5 (25... Qxe5 26. Rh7+ Kxh7 27. Qxf7+
Qg7 28. Rh1#) 26. Qe7 Qxe3+ 27. Kb2 Qf4 28. g3 $1 (28. Rhf1 Re8 29. Qc7 Rec8
$13) 28... Re8 29. gxf4 Rxe7 30. fxe5 $16) 19. Bf5 {'+/=!' Wells. Wells:
'Difficult for black to play around this piece, and the solution he seeks with
...Nh5 does not solve his problems in the centre either. Note that black has
to maintain a constant vigilance against a possible c5 break.'} Rxh1 20. Rxh1
Rh8 21. Rxh8 Kxh8 22. e4 Nh5 $2 {With the age Karpov becomes impatient, with
all probability he missed the strength of the white's "c" pawn advance with
serious positional consequences.} (22... Kg7 23. Bf2 $14) 23. Qxd7 Qxd7 24.
Bxd7 (24. Bxe5+ dxe5 25. Bxd7 exd4 26. cxd4 Nf4 $132) 24... Nxg3 25. dxe5 Ne2+
(25... dxe5 26. c5 $1 b5 (26... bxc5 27. Nb3 $16) 27. c6 Ba8 28. Nb3 $16) 26.
Kc2 Nf4 27. exd6 cxd6 28. g3 Nh5 29. Nf1 $6 {[%mdl 4096] Bacrot is showing a
mercy for his great opponent, poradoxally even in this position white can get
huge advantage with the pawn advance to c5. The difficult part was the massive
overprotection of that square with black pawns.} (29. g4 Nf4 30. c5 $3 bxc5 (
30... dxc5 31. Nc4 Kg7 (31... b5 32. Nd6 Ba8 33. Nxf7+ Kg7 34. Nxg5 Kf6 35.
Nh7+ Kg7 36. Bf5 $18) 32. Nxb6 Ng6 33. Na4 $1 c4 34. Nc5 $16) 31. Nc4 d5 32.
Nd6 dxe4 $5 33. fxe4 (33. Nxb7 $4 exf3 $19) 33... Ba8 34. Bc8 $1 Kg7 (34... a5
35. Bb7 Bxb7 36. Nxb7 $16) 35. Bxa6 $16) 29... Nf6 30. Bf5 g4 $1 31. Bxg4 Nxg4
32. fxg4 Bxe4+ 33. Kd2 Kg7 34. Ke3 Bg2 35. Nd2 Kf6 36. Kf4 Ke6 37. a3 Bh3 38.
g5 Bf5 (38... d5 $2 39. cxd5+ Kxd5 40. g4 Bg2 41. Kf5 $16) (38... Bg2 39. Ne4
Bf1 40. Nd2 Bg2 41. g4 Ke7 42. Kf5 Bh3 43. Ne4 Bf1 44. g6 fxg6+ 45. Kxg6 Bd3
46. Kf5 Bxc4 $11) 39. Ne4 Bg6 40. Nf6 $1 Bd3 {Karpov very correrctly guessed
that thanks to the pair of white double pawns he will have excellent chances
for a draw.} (40... b5 41. Nd5 bxc4 42. Nc7+ Kd7 43. Nxa6 $16) 41. Nd5 Bxc4 42.
Nxb6 Bb3 43. c4 Bc2 44. Ke3 a5 (44... Kf5 $2 45. Kd4 Kxg5 46. Kd5 Kg4 47. Kxd6
Kxg3 48. c5 $18) 45. Kd4 Bd1 46. Nd5 Bf3 47. Nc7+ Kd7 48. Nb5 Kc6 49. Nc3 Kd7
50. Ke3 Bg4 51. Nd5 Bf5 52. Kd4 Bb1 53. Nc3 (53. c5 Kc6 54. cxd6 Kxd6 55. Ne3
Kc6 56. Nc4 Kb5 57. Nd6+ Ka4 58. Nxf7 Kxa3 59. Ne5 a4 (59... Kb3 $2 60. g6 a4
61. Nd3 $18) 60. g6 Kb4 61. g7 Bh7 62. Nd3+ Kb5 63. Kc3 Kc6 $11) 53... Bc2 54.
Kd5 Bf5 55. Ne2 Be6+ 56. Kd4 Kc6 57. Nc1 Kb6 58. Nb3 Ka6 $6 (58... Bf5 59. Kd5
Be6+ 60. Kxd6 Bxc4 61. Nd4 Ba2 62. g4 Bb1 63. Ke7 Ba2 64. Nf5 Kb5 65. Nd6+ Ka4
66. Nxf7 Bb1 67. Ne5 Kxa3 68. g6 Bxg6 69. Nxg6 a4 70. Ne5 Kb4 71. g5 a3 72.
Nd3+ Kc3 73. Nc1 Kb2 $11) 59. Nd2 Kb6 60. Nf3 $1 Bf5 $2 {It seems, that only
this move is costing half a point. Bacrot will manage to address f7 square and
even rush back with a king to stop the rush of a black's "a" pawn.} (60... Bg4
61. Nh4 Bh5 62. Kd5 Kc7 63. c5 dxc5 64. Kxc5 a4 65. Nf5 $16) 61. Kd5 Be6+ (
61... Kc7 62. Nd4 Bd7 63. Nb5+ $18) 62. Kxd6 Bxc4 63. Ne5 Bb3 64. Ke7 Kb5 65.
Nxf7 Bc2 66. Nd6+ (66. Ne5 Ka4 67. g6 Bxg6 (67... Kxa3 68. g7 Bh7 69. Ng4 Bg8
70. Kf8 Bb3 71. Nh6 a4 72. Nf7 $18) 68. Nxg6 Kxa3 69. Ne5 Kb3 (69... a4 70. Nd3
Ka2 71. Kd6 a3 72. Nb4+ Kb3 73. Kc5 $18) 70. Kd6 a4 71. Kc5 a3 (71... Kc3 72.
Nc4 Kd3 73. g4 Ke4 74. Kb4 Kf4 75. Ne3 $18) 72. Nd3 a2 73. Nc1+ Kc2 74. Nxa2
Kd3 75. Nc3 $1 Ke3 76. Kd5 Kf3 77. Ne4) 66... Ka4 67. Nc4 Bb3 (67... Kb5 68.
Ne5 (68. Nxa5 $2 Kxa5 69. Kf6 (69. Kf7 Bb3+ 70. Kf8 Bc2) 69... Ka4 70. g6 Kxa3
71. g7 Bb3 72. Ke7 Kb4 73. g4 Kc5 74. g5 Kd4 75. Kf8 Ke5 $11) 68... Ka4 69. g6
Bxg6 70. Nxg6 Kxa3 71. Ne5 $18) 68. Nxa5 $1 (68. Nxa5 $1 Kxa5 69. g6 Ka4 70. g7
Kxa3 71. Kf8 Kb4 72. g8=Q Bxg8 73. Kxg8 Kc5 74. g4 $18) 1-0
[Event "Interpolis"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1977.09.27"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Smyslov, Vassily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C82"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "1977.09.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. c3 Bc5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Bc2 Bf5 12. Nb3 Bg4 13. Nxc5 Nxc5 14. Re1 Re8
15. Bf4 (15. Be3 Ne6 (15... Ne4 {Geller,E-Cseshkovsky/Moscow/1976/}) 16. Qd3 g6
17. Bh6 {Fischer,R-Larsen,B/Santa Monica/1966/}) 15... Bh5 {Keres} (15... Ne6
16. Qd3 g6 (16... Nxf4 $2 17. Qxh7+ Kf8 18. Qh8+ Ke7 19. Qh4+ {P 20. g4}) 17.
Bh6) 16. Bg3 Ne6 (16... Bg6 $143 17. Nd4 $16) 17. Qd2 $5 Ne7 (17... Bxf3 $2 18.
gxf3 {Pf4~/=>>}) 18. Nh4 $1 (18. Nd4 $143 c5 19. Nxe6 (19. Nf5 Nxf5 20. Bxf5
Bg6 $15) 19... fxe6 $15 {Karpov}) 18... d4 19. Be4 (19. f4 dxc3 20. Qxc3 Qd4+
$15) 19... c6 20. Qc2 (20. Bf3 $16) 20... Bg6 21. Rad1 Qb6 22. f4 d3+ (22...
dxc3+ 23. Bf2 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 $14) 23. Qf2 Qxf2+ 24. Kxf2 Bxe4 25. Rxe4 Nc5 (
25... Rad8 26. Re3 Nc5 27. b4) 26. Rd4 (26. Re3 Nd5) 26... Rad8 27. Kf3 (27. b4
$143 Rxd4 28. cxd4 Ne4+ 29. Kf3 Nc3 $132) 27... h6 {Pg5} 28. Bf2 $5 Ne6 (28...
Rxd4 29. cxd4 Na4 30. b3 Nc3 31. Rxd3 Nxa2 32. Ke4 $16 {Karpov}) 29. R4xd3 $1
Rxd3+ (29... g5 $2 30. Rxd8 Rxd8 31. Rxd8+ Nxd8 32. Bc5) 30. Rxd3 g5 (30...
Nxf4 $2 31. Kxf4 g5+ 32. Ke4 gxh4 33. Bxh4) 31. f5 Nf4 (31... Nf8 $142 32. f6 (
32. Rd6 gxh4 33. Ke4 Nh7 (33... Nd5 34. Rxc6) 34. Rxh6 $16 {/+-}) 32... Neg6
33. Nxg6 Nxg6 34. Bg3 Nxe5+ 35. Bxe5 Rxe5 36. Rd6 Rc5 $14 {Smyslov}) 32. Rd6
Ned5 33. Bd4 gxh4 34. Rxc6 f6 35. e6 $16 (35. exf6 $142 $16 {/+-}) 35... Nh5
36. Rxa6 Ng7 37. Ke4 Ne7 38. Bxf6 Ngxf5 39. a4 bxa4 40. Rxa4 Rd8 $6 (40... Kh7
41. Ke5 $16) 41. Ra7 $1 Kf8 (41... Nd6+ 42. Kd3 {P 42... b5 43. d7}) 42. Rd7 $2
(42. c4 $142) 42... Rc8 43. b4 $6 (43. b3 {Pc4}) 43... Ke8 44. Ra7 (44. b5 $6
Rc5 45. b6 Rc6 46. b7 Rxe6+ 47. Kf4 Rb6 $17) 44... Nd6+ 45. Kd3 Nd5 46. Be5 Nb5
47. Rh7 Rc6 $1 (47... Nbxc3 $4 48. Rh8+) 48. Rxh6 Nbxc3 49. Rxh4 Na2 50. b5
Rxe6 51. Rh5 (51. Bd4 $142) 51... Rg6 52. Bg3 Rg4 53. Kc2 (53. Re5+ Kf7 54. Kc2
Nab4+ 55. Kb3 Rd4 $132) 53... Nab4+ 54. Kb3 Rd4 55. Bf2 Rd3+ 56. Ka4 (56. Kc4
Rc3+ 57. Kd4 Rc2 $10) 56... Rd1 57. b6 Nc6 58. b7 Kd7 59. Bg3 Nde7 60. Rb5 Rd2
61. Rb3 Rxg2 62. Kb5 Rd2 63. h4 Nf5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E43"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1994.09.??"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 044"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Dautov} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. Bd3 c5 7. O-O O-O
8. Bd2 (8. Na4 cxd4 9. exd4) 8... d5 9. cxd5 cxd4 10. exd4 Bxc3 $6 (10... Nxd5
11. Nxd5 (11. Rc1 {Dautov} Nc6 12. Re1 Rc8 13. Re4 Nce7 14. Nxd5 Nxd5 15. Rh4
g6 16. Rxc8 Qxc8 17. Ng5 Be7 18. Qg4 Ba6 19. Qh3 $40 {Yusupov-Ivanchuk/
Bruxelles m/8 /1991}) (11. Qe2) 11... Bxd2 12. Nxb6 axb6 13. Qxd2 Bxf3 14. gxf3
Ra5 $44) 11. bxc3 Qxd5 12. Re1 (12. Qe2 $5) 12... Nbd7 (12... Ba6 $5) 13. Qe2 (
13. h3 $6 {Dautov} e5 $1 14. c4 Qd6 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Qxd3 17. exf6 Qg6
18. Qg4 Qxf6 $10 {Donner-Portish/Amsterdam/1967}) 13... Rfd8 (13... Qh5 {Dautov
} 14. a4 a6 15. Reb1 Rfd8 16. Be3 Be4 17. Bf4 Qf5 18. Bxe4 Nxe4 19. Bd2 {
0,5/Reshevsky-Smyslov/SWZ ct/1953}) 14. a4 Bc6 (14... a6 $5 {Dautov}) 15. Qf1 (
15. a5 $6 {Dautov} b5) 15... Qd6 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Rxe5 Ng4 $6 (17... h6 $1 18.
Qc1 (18. Qe2 {Dautov} Nd7 19. Re3 e5 20. Rg3 exd4 21. cxd4 Nf8 22. Qh5 Kh8 $14)
(18. f4 Ng4 19. Ree1 f5 20. Qe2 Re8 $132 {/\Nf6-e4}) 18... Ng4 19. Rh5 e5 20.
h3 e4 (20... exd4 $2 21. Bf4 Qd7 22. Bf5 $18) 21. hxg4 exd3 $10) 18. Rh5 Nf6 (
18... h6 19. Rh4 f5 20. f3 Nf6 21. Qe2 $14) 19. Rh4 e5 20. Be3 h6 (20... e4 {
Dautov} 21. Be2 Nd5 22. c4 Nxe3 23. fxe3 $14) (20... g6 {Dautov} 21. Qc1 Nd7
22. Bf1 $5 $14 {/\de5,Bd4,/^a1-h8}) 21. Qc1 $1 Kf8 (21... Nd5 22. Bxh6 $1 gxh6
23. Rxh6 Qe7 (23... f6 24. Rg6+ Kf7 25. Qh6 Ne7 26. Rg7+ Ke8 27. Bf5 $1 Nxf5
28. Qh8+ Qf8 29. Qh5+ $18) 24. Rh8+ Kxh8 25. Qh6+ Kg8 26. Bh7+ Kh8 27. Bg6+ Kg8
28. Qh7+ Kf8 29. Qh8#) (21... e4 22. Be2 $14 (22. Bxh6 exd3 23. Bxg7 Nh7 $1))
22. dxe5 $1 (22. Bxh6 gxh6 23. Qxh6+ Ke7 24. Re1 Nd7 $13) 22... Qxe5 (22...
Qxd3 23. exf6 $40) 23. Bd4 Qd5 (23... Qg5 24. Qxg5 hxg5 25. Rh8+ Ke7 26. Rxd8 (
26. Re1+ Kd6 27. Rxd8+ Rxd8 28. Re5 Re8 $1 $10) (26. Rh3 $5 $14 {/\a5}) 26...
Rxd8 27. a5 $16 (27. a5 {Dautov} Rd6 28. axb6 axb6 29. Rb1 Nd7 30. Bf5 g6 31.
Bxd7 Bxd7 32. Bxb6 $14)) 24. Bf1 Rd6 (24... Ne4 $4 {Dautov} 25. Bxg7+ $1 $18)
25. a5 (25. Rxh6 $2 gxh6 26. Qxh6+ Ke7 27. Re1+ Ne4) (25. c4 Qxd4 (25... Qe6
26. c5) (25... Qg5 26. Qxg5 hxg5 27. Rh8+ Ke7 (27... Ng8 $2 28. Bb2 $1 $16))
26. Rxd4 Rxd4 27. a5 $16) 25... Ne4 $6 (25... b5 26. Qa3 (26. c4 bxc4 27. Qa3
Ke8 28. Qg3 $40) 26... Ke8 27. Re1+ $40) 26. Rg4 $2 (26. Qa3 $1 Nc5 (26... Nd2
27. Rd1 Nc4 28. Bxg7+ Kxg7 29. Rxd5 Nxa3 30. Rxd6 $18) (26... Ng5 27. c4 $1 Qe6
28. Re1 Qg6 29. Kh1 $16) (26... Rad8 27. axb6 axb6 (27... Nd2 28. Rg4 $16) 28.
Rxe4 Qxe4 29. Bxb6 $16 (29. Bxb6 {Dautov} Kg8 30. Bxd8 Rxd8 31. c4 $16)) 27.
Rd1 Kg8 28. Bxc5 Qxd1 29. Bxd6 Bb5 30. c4 $18) (26. axb6 $5 {Dautov} axb6 (
26... Ng5 27. c4 Nf3+ 28. Kh1 Qf5 29. Rf4 Qh5 30. gxf3 $18) 27. Rxa8+ (27. Bxb6
$2 Rxa1 28. Qxa1 Nd2 29. Rd4 $2 Nf3+ 30. gxf3 Qxf3 $19) 27... Bxa8 28. Qa3 Nc5
(28... Ng5 29. c4 $18) (28... Nd2 29. Rh5 $1 Qxh5 (29... Qc6 30. Be5 $18) 30.
Qxd6+ Kg8 31. Qb8+ Kh7 32. Qxa8 Nxf1 33. Qe4+ f5 34. Qe5 $18) 29. Bxg7+ $1 Kxg7
30. Rd4 Qc6 31. Rxd6 Qxd6 32. Qxa8 $16) 26... g5 $1 27. axb6 axb6 (27... f5 28.
Rxe4 fxe4 29. Rxa7 $16) 28. Rxa8+ Bxa8 29. Qa3 Qa5 $1 (29... f5 30. Rxe4 fxe4
31. Bc4 $1 Qxc4 (31... Qc6 32. Be5) 32. Qxd6+ Kf7 33. Qd7+ $18) (29... Nc5 30.
h4 $40) 30. Qxa5 bxa5 31. f3 f5 32. fxe4 Rxd4 (32... fxg4 33. Bc5 Ke7 34. e5
$18) 33. cxd4 fxg4 34. Bd3 $6 (34. d5 $1 Ke7 35. Bb5 (35. Kf2 {Dautov} Kd6 36.
Ke3 Kc5 $10) 35... Kd6 36. Kf2 Bb7 37. Ke3 Ke5 38. g3 h5 39. Be8 Bc8 40. Bxh5 (
40. Bg6 a4 41. Kd3 h4 42. Kc4 a3 43. Kb3 Bb7 44. Kxa3 Bxd5 45. exd5 Kxd5 46.
Bf5 Kd4 47. Bxg4 hxg3 48. hxg3 Ke3 49. Bd1 g4 50. Bxg4 Kf2 $10) 40... a4 41.
Kd3 a3 42. Kc3 Kxe4 43. d6 Ke5 $10) 34... a4 (34... Ke7 $2 {Dautov} 35. Kf2 a4
36. Ke3 $18) 35. d5 Ke7 36. Kf2 Kd6 37. Ke3 a3 38. Bb1 g3 $6 (38... Ke5 39. g3
h5 40. Kd3 h4 41. Kc4 a2 42. Bxa2 Kxe4 43. d6 Bc6 $10) (38... Kc5 {Dautov} 39.
Ba2 Bb7 40. g3 $1 $18 {/\Kd3-c3}) 39. hxg3 (39. h3 $5 {Dautov} Kc5 40. Ba2 (40.
Kf3 Kc4 41. Ba2+ Kd4 $1) 40... Bb7 $10) 39... Ke5 40. Kd3 Bb7 41. Kc4 Bc8 (
41... h5 $1 42. Kc5 (42. Kb3 Ba6 (42... h4 {Dautov} 43. gxh4 gxh4 44. Kxa3 Bxd5
(44... Ba6 $10) 45. exd5 h3 46. gxh3 Kxd5 47. h4 Ke6 $10) 43. Kxa3 Bf1 44. Kb4
Bxg2 45. Kc5 h4 46. d6 Bh3 47. gxh4 gxh4 48. Bd3 Be6 $10) 42... h4 43. d6 Bc8
44. Kc6 h3 45. gxh3 Bxh3 46. d7 Bxd7+ 47. Kxd7 g4 48. Ke7 a2 49. Bxa2 Kxe4 $10)
42. Kb4 Bg4 $2 (42... Kd6 $1 43. Kxa3 Ba6 44. Kb4 Bf1 45. Kc3 Ke5 46. Bd3 Bxg2
47. Kc4 h5 48. Kc5 h4 49. d6 Bh3 50. gxh4 gxh4 51. Bf1 Bd7 52. Bg2 h3 53. Bh1
Be8 54. Bf3 Kf4 $10) (42... h5 {Dautov} 43. Kxa3 Ba6 44. Kb4 Bf1 45. Kc5 Bxg2
46. d6 (46. g4 Bf3 $1) 46... Bh3 47. Kc6 (47. Bd3 Bd7 48. Be2 h4 49. gxh4 gxh4
50. Bf3 h3 $10) 47... h4 48. gxh4 gxh4 49. Bd3 Be6 50. Bc4 h3 (50... Bg4 $2 51.
Be2 $1 Be6 52. Bf3 $18) 51. Bxe6 h2 52. d7 h1=Q 53. d8=Q Qxe4+ $10) 43. Kxa3
Be2 44. Kb4 Bf1 (44... Kd6 45. Kc3 Ke5 46. Bd3 $18) 45. Kc5 Bxg2 46. Bd3 $1 (
46. d6 Bh3 $10) 46... Bf3 (46... h5 47. g4 (47. Be2 $1 Bxe4 48. d6 Ke6 (48...
Bf5 49. Bxh5 Bd7 50. g4 $1 Ba4 51. Bg6 Bd7 52. Bf5 Bxf5 53. gxf5 g4 54. d7 g3
55. d8=Q $18) 49. Bxh5 Bf5 50. Kc6 g4 51. Bg6 Bxg6 52. d7 $18) (47. d6 {Dautov}
Bh3 48. Kc6 h4 49. gxh4 gxh4 50. Bf1 Be6 51. Bg2 $18) 47... Bf3 48. gxh5 Bxh5
49. d6 Be8 $10) 47. d6 Bg4 48. Kc6 Bc8 49. Kc7 Be6 50. Bc4 Bg4 51. Be2 Be6 52.
Bf3 g4 53. Bg2 h5 54. d7 1-0
[Event "Dortmund"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Lutz, Christopher"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D48"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "1994.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 042"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
a6 9. e4 c5 10. d5 c4 11. dxe6 cxd3 12. exd7+ Qxd7 13. O-O Bb7 14. Re1 Be7 15.
e5 Nd5 16. Ne4 (16. Qxd3 Nxc3 17. Qxc3 O-O 18. Bg5 Rac8 19. Qe3 Bxg5 20. Nxg5
Rc2 $44 {Karpov,An-Lutz,C/BL 9394/1994/}) 16... O-O (16... Nb4 17. Nf6+ $1) 17.
Qxd3 Qg4 (17... h6 $5) 18. Nfg5 $1 (18. Ng3) 18... Rad8 19. a3 f5 (19... Nf4 $2
20. Nf6+ $1 gxf6 21. Qxh7#) 20. exf6 gxf6 21. Qh3 Qxh3 22. Nxh3 $16 Rfe8 23.
Bd2 Kf7 (23... f5 24. Nc3) 24. Re2 Bc6 25. Ba5 (25. Rae1 b4) 25... Rc8 26. Rd1
Bf8 (26... b4 27. axb4 Nxb4 28. Nf4 $16) 27. Ng3 Rxe2 28. Nxe2 Re8 29. Nd4 Bb7
30. Kf1 Bd6 31. g3 Be5 32. Ng1 $1 Ne7 33. Nge2 (33. Ngf3 $2 Bxf3 34. Nxf3 Bxb2
$10) 33... Rc8 34. Rd3 (34. Bc3 Nd5) 34... Ba8 35. Ke1 Re8 36. Kd1 Rc8 37. Bc3
Nd5 38. Ba5 Ne7 (38... Bb7 39. f4 Bd6 40. Nf5 $16) 39. Rc3 Be4 (39... Rxc3 40.
Bxc3 Nd5 41. Bd2 $16) 40. Re3 (40. Rxc8 $5 Nxc8 41. Bc3 $16) 40... Bg6 41. Rc3
(41. f4 Nd5 42. Rb3 Bd6) 41... Re8 42. Rc5 Bd3 43. Bc3 Bd6 44. Rh5 $8 Rd8 (
44... Kg6 45. Rh4 Nd5 46. Bd2 $16) 45. Ke1 Re8 46. Kd2 Bg6 47. Rh4 Nd5 48. Nc6
Nb6 (48... Nxc3 49. Nxc3 Bc5 50. Rf4 Bd6 51. Rf3 Rc8 $132) 49. Na5 Na4 50. Nb7
Bb8 51. Bd4 Rc8 52. b3 (52. Bc3 Nxb2 $1 53. Bxb2 Rc2+) 52... Rc2+ 53. Ke3 Nb2
54. Nf4 Nd1+ 55. Kf3 Be5 56. Nxg6 Kxg6 57. Bxe5 Rxf2+ 58. Ke4 Re2+ 59. Kd5 Ne3+
(59... Rxe5+ 60. Kc6 Re6+ 61. Kc7 Re3 62. Nc5 Rc3 63. Kb6 $16) 60. Ke6 Nc2 61.
Rg4+ Kh5 62. Rg7 fxe5 (62... Rxe5+ 63. Kxf6 $18) 63. h4 Nd4+ 64. Kf6 Kh6 (64...
Rf2+ 65. Kxe5 Nf3+ 66. Ke4 $16) 65. Rg8 e4 66. Nd6 Rf2+ (66... e3 $4 67. Nf7+
Kh5 68. Rg5#) 67. Ke5 Nc6+ 68. Kxe4 Rf6 69. Ne8 1-0
[Event "Dortmund"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Leko, Peter"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2545"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1994.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 042"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. e3 e6 5. d4 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. h3 cxd4 (9... Be6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. b3) 10. exd4 (10. Nxd4 Bd7 $10)
10... h6 11. Re1 Qc7 (11... Be6 12. Ne5 $1 $14) 12. Be3 Bd7 (12... a6 13. Bxc6
Qxc6 14. Ne5 $1) 13. Rc1 a6 14. Bd3 (14. Bxc6 Bxc6 15. Ne5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Qxe5
$1 17. Bc5 Qg5 18. Bxf8 d4 19. g3 dxc3 20. Ba3 cxb2 21. Bxb2 Qf5 $36) 14...
Rfe8 15. a3 Rac8 16. b4 Bf4 17. Bxf4 Rxe1+ 18. Qxe1 Qxf4 19. Ne2 Qd6 20. Qd2
Ne7 21. Ng3 Rxc1+ 22. Qxc1 Nc6 23. Qc5 Qb8 (23... Qxc5 24. dxc5 $16) (23... Qc7
24. Ne5 $16) 24. Ne2 b6 25. Qc3 a5 $6 26. Ne5 $1 (26. bxa5 Nxa5 $14) 26... Qd6
(26... axb4 $4 27. Nxc6 $18) 27. Nxd7 $1 Nxd7 28. Bb5 Ndb8 (28... axb4 29. Qxc6
Qxc6 30. Bxc6 bxa3 31. Nc3 $18) 29. bxa5 bxa5 (29... Nxa5 30. Qc8+ Kh7 31. Be8
$1 $16) 30. Nc1 Qc7 31. Nb3 Qb6 32. a4 g6 33. h4 h5 (33... Kg7 34. h5 $16) 34.
Qc5 $1 Qxc5 35. dxc5 Kf8 (35... Kg7 36. f4 Kf6 37. Kf2 Kf5 38. Kf3 Ke6 39. Ke3
Kf5 40. Bxc6 Nxc6 41. Nd4+ Nxd4 42. Kxd4 $18) 36. f3 Ke7 37. Kf2 Kd8 38. Ke3
Kc7 39. g4 $1 f6 40. gxh5 gxh5 41. Kf4 Nd7 42. Kf5 Nce5 43. Be2 d4 44. Nxd4 $1
(44. f4 d3 $1 45. Bxh5 Nc4 $132) 44... Nxc5 45. f4 Ned7 46. Bxh5 Nxa4 47. Be8
Nac5 48. h5 a4 49. h6 Nf8 50. Kxf6 (50. Bxa4 Kd6 (50... Nxa4 51. Ne6+ $1 Nxe6
52. Kxe6 Nc5+ 53. Kxf6 Nd7+ 54. Kf7 $18) 51. Bb5 Ke7 {/\ Nb7-d6}) 50... a3 51.
Ke7 a2 52. Nc2 Nce6 53. Bf7 $1 Nd4 54. Kxf8 (54. Kxf8 Nxc2 55. Bxa2 $18) 1-0
[Event "Interpolis"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1977.09.29"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Balashov, Yuri S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1977.09.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bc4 Ngf6 6. Ng5 e6 7. Qe2 Nb6 8.
Bd3 h6 9. N5f3 c5 10. Be3 Nbd5 11. Ne5 a6 12. Ngf3 Qc7 13. O-O Bd6 (13... cxd4
14. Bxd4 Nf4 15. Qd2 Nxd3 16. Qxd3 $16 {, <->b6} Be7 17. Nc4 Nd5 $2 18. Bxg7 {
Balashov}) 14. c3 b6 15. Rad1 O-O (15... Nxe3 16. fxe3 {<=>,~/=f/^}) 16. Bc1
Bb7 17. Rfe1 Rfd8 18. Bb1 b5 (18... cxd4 19. Nxd4 Nd7 $6 20. Nxf7 Kxf7 21.
Qxe6+ Kf8 22. Qf5+ N7f6 23. Ne6+ $18) 19. a3 Rac8 20. h3 Ba8 21. Nh4 $1 cxd4
22. cxd4 (22. Rxd4 Bxe5 23. Qxe5 Qxe5 24. Rxe5 Nxc3 $1 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Bc2
Ncd5 $17) 22... Bf8 $2 (22... Qb7 $142 {Pb4|^}) 23. Qd3 Qb7 24. Ng4 {P 25. f4,
26. e5~/=} (24. Qg3 Nh5 25. Qg4 Nhf6) 24... Bd6 25. Bd2 Kf8 26. Ne5 Ne7 {
P 27... f5} (26... b4 $142) 27. Qe2 Nc6 (27... Ned5 $142) 28. Bc1 (28. Be3 $142
) 28... Bb8 29. Be3 Ba7 (29... Nxe5 $142 30. dxe5 Rxd1 31. Rxd1 Bxe5 32. Bxh6
$16) 30. Nef3 Rd7 $2 (30... g5 $5 31. Nxg5 hxg5 32. Bxg5 Nxd4 (32... Rxd4 33.
Bxf6 Rf4 $13) 33. Qe5 Qxg2+ $3 34. Nxg2 Nf3+ 35. Kf1 Nxe5 36. Rxd8+ Rxd8 37.
Bxf6 Rd2 38. Ne3 Nc4 39. Bc3 Nxe3+ 40. fxe3 Rh2 $17 {Balashov}) 31. Qd2 $1 $18
Ng8 32. Be4 Qc7 33. d5 exd5 34. Bxa7 dxe4 (34... Qxa7 35. Bf5 $18) 35. Qxd7
Qxd7 36. Rxd7 Nxa7 37. Ne5 1-0
[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D48"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "1994.05.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 042"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
a6 9. e4 c5 10. d5 c4 11. Bc2 e5 12. O-O Qc7 $5 13. Ne2 Rb8 14. Ng3 h6 (14...
g6 15. Be3 h6 16. Qd2 $14) 15. Bd2 (15. Be3 Bc5 $13) 15... g6 (15... Bc5 16.
Nf5 $36) 16. Rc1 Bd6 (16... a5 17. a4 b4 18. Bd3 Ba6 19. b3 $16) 17. h3 (17.
Bb1 $5) 17... Kf8 18. Bb1 (18. Qe1 b4 $140 19. Bd3) 18... a5 (18... Kg7 19. b3
Nb6 20. Ba5 $16) 19. b3 Ba6 20. Qe1 (20. bxc4 b4 (20... bxc4 21. Qa4 Bb4 22.
Bxb4+ Rxb4 23. Qc6 $16) 21. Be3 Nc5 22. Nd2 $14) 20... a4 (20... Ba3 21. Bxa5
Qd6 22. Bd2 $5 Bxc1 23. Bb4 Nc5 24. Qxc1 $44) 21. bxc4 bxc4 (21... b4 22. Be3
$14) 22. Ba5 Qa7 23. Bc3 Kg7 24. Qd2 $6 (24. Bc2 $5) 24... Rhe8 25. Kh1 Nc5 26.
Nh4 Kh7 27. Qe3 (27. f4 Rxb1 $1 28. Rxb1 Nfxe4 29. Nxe4 Nxe4 $17) 27... Qb6 28.
Qf3 Qd8 29. Bc2 Kg8 30. Rb1 Rxb1 (30... Nh7 31. Rxb8 Bxb8 32. Qg4 Bc8 33. Ngf5
Nf6 34. Nxh6+ Kg7 35. Nxf7 Bxg4 36. Nxd8 Be2 37. Re1 Bd3 38. Ne6+ $13) 31. Rxb1
Nh7 (31... Nxd5 32. Ngf5 $1 gxf5 33. Nxf5 Nxc3 $2 34. Qg3+ Qg5 35. Nxh6+ $18)
32. Qg4 Bc8 33. Ngf5 (33. Nhf5 Kf8 $1 $17) 33... Nf6 (33... Kf8 34. Nxg6+ fxg6
35. Qxg6 Bxf5 36. exf5 $40) (33... Ng5 34. Nxh6+ Kg7 35. N6f5+ gxf5 36. exf5
$44) 34. Nxh6+ Kh7 35. Qg5 (35. Nxf7 $2 Nxg4 36. Nxd8 Nxf2+ 37. Kg1 Nfxe4 $17)
35... Ncxe4 36. Bxe4 Nxe4 37. Qxd8 Rxd8 38. Nxf7 Nxc3 39. Rc1 $1 Rd7 (39... Nb5
40. Nxd8 c3 41. Ne6 Ba3 42. Rc2 Bb2 43. Nf3 Na3 44. Ne1 $16) 40. Nxd6 Rxd6 41.
Rxc3 Ba6 42. Nf3 Rxd5 43. Ng5+ Kh6 44. Ne4 Rd3 $1 45. f3 (45. a3 Bb7 $1 46.
Rxc4 (46. Rxd3 cxd3 47. Nd2 e4) 46... Rxa3 47. Nc5 Rxh3+ 48. Kg1 Bd5 $10) 45...
a3 46. Rc2 Bb5 47. Kh2 (47. Nf2 Kg5 $1 48. Nxd3 cxd3 49. Rc5 $6 Bc4 $3 50.
Rxe5+ Kh6 51. Re1 Bxa2 52. Ra1 Bb3 53. Rxa3 d2 54. Ra1 d1=Q+ 55. Rxd1 Bxd1 $10)
47... Rd4 48. Rc3 Rd3 49. h4 (49. Rc1 Rd4 50. Nc3 Ba6 51. Nb1 Rd3 52. Rc3 $14)
49... Rxc3 50. Nxc3 Bc6 51. Kg3 Kh5 52. Kh3 Kh6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Interpolis"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1977.09.28"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gligoric, Svetozar"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2565"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "32"]
[EventDate "1977.09.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. Nf3 d5 7. O-O cxd4 8. exd4
dxc4 9. Bxc4 b6 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Rc1 Nc6 12. a3 (12. d5 $2 Na5 13. Ne4 Be7 $1
$17) 12... Be7 13. Re1 (13. Qd3 Nd5 (13... h6 14. Bf4 (14. Bh4 $6 Nh5 $1) (14.
Be3 $1) 14... Bd6 15. Be5 $5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Qxd3 17. Bxd3 Nd7 $10) (13... Rc8 $5
14. Ba2 Nd5 15. Bb1 g6 16. Bh6 Re8 17. h4 $5) 14. Bxd5 exd5 (14... Bxg5 15.
Nxg5 Qxg5 16. Be4 Rfd8 (16... g6 17. Qb5 $1 $16) (16... f5 17. Bf3 Rad8 18. Qe3
$1 $8) 17. Bxh7+ (17. Qb5 Qxb5 18. Nxb5 Na5 19. Bxb7 Nxb7 20. Rc7 Nd6 $10) (17.
Qe3 $1 $14) 17... Kf8 $13) 15. Bxe7 Nxe7 16. Rfe1 Rc8 17. h4 h6 18. h5 Rc7 19.
Nb5 $6 (19. Ne5 { []b5}) 19... Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Ba6 $6 {Ivanchuk-Karpov/Linares/
1991/1-0/35} (20... Nc6 $1)) 13... Nd5 14. Bd2 (14. Bxd5 Bxg5 15. Nxg5 Qxg5 16.
Be4 Rfd8 17. d5 $13) 14... Nxc3 15. Bxc3 Bf6 16. d5 (16. d5 Bxc3 17. Rxc3 exd5
18. Bxd5 Rc8 $10) 16... exd5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Antunes, Antonio"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2510"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "1994.09.??"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 044"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. O-O O-O 6. d4 dxc4 7. Ne5 Nc6 8.
Nxc6 bxc6 9. Na3 Bxa3 10. bxa3 Ba6 11. Bg5 $146 (11. Bxc6 Rb8) 11... h6 (11...
Qd6 12. Qa4 Bb5 13. Qa5 Nd5 14. a4 $140 Qa3) 12. Bxf6 Qxf6 13. Bxc6 (13. Qa4
Bb5 14. Qa5 c3 $10) 13... Rab8 14. Qa4 Rb6 15. Rfd1 Rd8 16. Bf3 $1 c6 $1 (16...
Rxd4 17. Rxd4 Qxd4 18. Rd1 Bb5 $1 19. Qc2 Qf6 20. a4 (20. Kg2 Ra6 21. Rb1 $13)
20... Bc6) 17. Kg2 Qe7 (17... Rxd4 $6 18. Rxd4 Qxd4 19. Rd1 Qf6 20. Rd7 $44)
18. e3 Rc8 (18... Bb5 19. Qb4 Qxb4 20. axb4 Ba4 21. Rdc1 Rxb4 22. a3 Rb6 23.
Rxc4 $14) 19. h4 Bb5 20. Qb4 c5 $1 21. dxc5 Rxc5 22. Rd8+ Kh7 (22... Qxd8 23.
Qxc5 $13) 23. Rad1 Bc6 $1 24. Qc3 Bxf3+ 25. Kxf3 Rf5+ (25... Qb7+ 26. e4 (26.
Ke2 Rf5 $19) 26... f5 27. R8d4 Re5 28. Re1 $13) 26. Kg2 Qb7+ 27. Kg1 Qf3 28.
Rf1 (28. R8d2 Rc6 $17) 28... Rc6 (28... Rb1 $1 29. Rxb1 (29. Qc2 Rxf1+ 30. Kxf1
Qh1+ 31. Ke2 Qg2 $19) 29... Qxf2+ 30. Kh1 Qf3+ 31. Kh2 Qe2+ 32. Kh3 (32. Kg1
Rf2 $19) 32... Rf2 33. Rh1 Qf3 34. Rh2 Qf5+ 35. g4 Qf3#) 29. Rd4 Qe2 $6 (29...
g5 $1 30. hxg5 (30. Rxc4 gxh4 31. Rxc6 h3 $19) 30... hxg5 31. Rxc4 g4 32. Rxc6
Rh5 $19) 30. Rd2 Qf3 31. Rd4 Qe2 32. Rd2 Qh5 33. Rb1 Rd5 34. Qc2+ Qg6 35. Qxg6+
Kxg6 36. Rc2 Rd3 37. a4 Ra3 38. Rb4 c3 39. Kf1 Ra6 40. Rb3 (40. Rg4+ Kf6 41.
Rf4+ Ke7 42. Rc4 R3xa4 (42... R6xa4 43. R2xc3 Rxa2 44. Rc7+ $132) 43. R4xc3
Rxa2 44. Rc7+ Kf6 45. R2c4 $132) 40... R3xa4 41. Rcxc3 Rxa2 42. Rb7 Rb6 43.
Rxb6 axb6 44. Rb3 Ra6 45. e4 (45. g4 Kf6 46. h5 $17) 45... Kf6 46. f4 Ke7 47.
Ke2 Kd6 48. g4 (48. e5+ Kd5 49. Rd3+ Ke4 $19) (48. Rd3+ Kc6 49. Rc3+ Kb7 50.
Rd3 Ra7 51. Rd7+ Ka6 $19) 48... Ra2+ 49. Ke3 Kc6 50. Rc3+ Kb7 51. Rd3 Rc2 52.
h5 b5 53. e5 Kc7 54. Ra3 Kb6 55. Ra8 Rc3+ 56. Kd4 Rc4+ 57. Ke3 Rc3+ 58. Kd4
Rc4+ 59. Ke3 Rc7 60. Rg8 (60. Rb8+ Rb7 (60... Kc5 61. Kd3) 61. Rg8 b4 62. Kd3
Rc7 63. Rb8+ Ka5 $19) 60... b4 61. Kd3 b3 62. Rb8+ Rb7 63. Rc8 (63. Rxb7+ Kxb7
64. Kc3 Kc6 65. Kxb3 Kd5 $19) 63... Ka7 64. Rc1 Rb5 65. Rb1 Kb6 66. Kc3 Kc5 67.
Kb2 Rb4 68. Rf1 Kd5 69. Rf3 Ke4 70. Rf1 Rb7 71. Rf2 Ke3 72. Rf1 Ke2 73. Rg1 Kf2
(73... Kf2 74. Rc1 Kf3 75. g5 Kxf4 $19) 0-1
[Event "Dortmund"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2615"]
[Annotator "Ftacnik,L"]
[PlyCount "144"]
[EventDate "1994.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 042"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Kortschnoj} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7.
Qa4+ c6 8. Bxf6 Bxf6 9. cxd5 exd5 10. g3 O-O 11. Bg2 Nd7 (11... c5 {Kortschnoj}
12. O-O Bc6 13. Qd1) 12. O-O Be7 (12... Re8 13. Rad1 g6) 13. Rfd1 (13. e3) (13.
b4 $6 b5 14. Qb3 a5 $36) (13. e4 {Kortschnoj} dxe4 14. Nxe4 c5 15. d5 Nf6 $10)
13... f5 14. e3 Bd6 15. Ne2 (15. b4 b5 16. Qb3 Nb6 {/\ Nc4} (16... a5 17. e4 $1
$36)) 15... Qe7 (15... g5 16. Nc1 $1 f4 17. exf4 gxf4 18. Nd3 $14) 16. Nf4 a5
17. Nd3 b5 18. Qc2 a4 19. Re1 Kh8 20. Rac1 Nb6 (20... Rae8 $6 21. Nc5 $16) 21.
Nfe5 Nc4 22. f4 $1 g5 23. Qe2 $1 Rg8 24. Kf2 (24. Qh5 Raf8 25. Nf3 $1 g4 26.
Nfe5 $16) (24. Qh5 $5 {Kortschnoj}) 24... Raf8 25. Nf3 (25. Qh5 Bxe5 26. fxe5
Bc8 {/\ f4<=>}) 25... h6 26. Nfe5 Kh7 27. Kg1 $6 (27. Rh1 $5 {/\ h3, Bf3-h5}) (
27. Qh5) (27. Rh1 {Kortschnoj} Rg7 28. h3 $14) 27... Qe8 28. Qc2 $6 Kh8 29. Nf2
Rg7 30. Re2 Bc8 31. Rce1 Rfg8 32. Nxc4 $2 (32. Nfd3 $10 {Kortschnoj}) 32...
bxc4 $1 33. Qxa4 Rb7 34. Nd1 h5 35. Kf2 $6 (35. Kf1 {/\ Rf2}) (35. fxg5 h4 (
35... Rxg5 36. Bxd5 $1) 36. gxh4 Rh7 37. Nf2 Bd7 $40) 35... Bd7 36. Qc2 Qg6 37.
Kf1 (37. Rg1 h4 $1 $40) 37... h4 38. Rf2 g4 39. Kg1 $2 (39. gxh4 Be7 40. Rd2
Bxh4 41. Ree2 g3 42. h3 $13) 39... Rgb8 $2 (39... h3 $1 40. Bf1 Rgb8 $17) 40.
Qe2 $2 (40. gxh4 $1 Be7 41. Rd2 Bxh4 42. Rf1) (40. gxh4 $13 {Kortschnoj}) 40...
h3 $1 41. Bf1 Bc7 (41... Rb3 $1) 42. b4 $1 (42. Qc2 $15 {Kortschnoj}) 42...
cxb3 43. Nb2 Bd6 44. a4 Qe6 (44... Ba3 45. Ra1 Qd6 46. a5 Ra7 47. a6 Bc8 $17)
45. Rd1 Ra7 (45... c5 $17 {Kortschnoj}) 46. Rd3 Kh7 (46... c5 $1 {Kortschnoj})
47. Qd1 c5 48. Rxb3 Rxb3 $2 (48... c4 $1 $17) (48... c4 {Kortschnoj} 49. Rxb8
Bxb8 $15) 49. Qxb3 c4 50. Qb6 Ra8 51. e4 $3 fxe4 (51... Rb8 52. exd5 Qe3 53.
Qxd6 Rxb2 54. Qxd7+ Kh8 55. Qd8+ Kg7 56. Qg5+ $18) (51... dxe4 52. Nxc4 Be7 53.
a5 $16) (51... c3 52. exf5 $1) 52. f5 Qe7 53. Nd1 Rb8 54. Qa5 Bc6 55. f6 Qe6 (
55... Bb4 56. Qxd5 $1 (56. fxe7 Bxa5 57. Rf8 Re8 $17) 56... Bxd5 57. fxe7 Bxe7
58. Nc3 $1) 56. Ne3 Rb3 (56... Kg6 $16 {Kortschnoj}) 57. Qa7+ Bb7 (57... Bd7
58. Nxd5 e3 59. Nxe3 $1 Rxe3 60. d5 $1 Qe8 61. f7 $18) 58. a5 (58. Be2 $1 Rb1+
(58... Kg6 {Kortschnoj} 59. Bxg4 Rb1+ 60. Rf1 Rxf1+ 61. Kxf1 Qxf6+ 62. Bf5+ Kg5
63. Qxb7 Qxd4 64. Bg4 $1 $18) 59. Rf1 Rxf1+ 60. Kxf1 Qxf6+ 61. Kg1) 58... Bf8
$1 59. Rf4 $6 (59. Be2 $1) (59. a6 $5 Qxa6 60. Qb8 Qd6 (60... Bh6 61. Qc7+) (
60... Bc8 61. Qc7+ Kg8 62. Nf5 Qxf6 63. Qxc8 Rf3 64. Be2 $18) 61. Qe8 Rxe3 62.
Qf7+ Kh6 (62... Kh8 63. Rf5) 63. Rf5 Rxg3+ 64. Kh1 $18) (59. Be2 $18 {
Kortschnoj}) 59... Bh6 60. f7 Bxf4 61. f8=Q $2 (61. f8=N+ Kh6 62. gxf4 (62.
Nxe6 Bxe3+ 63. Kh1 Rb1 $19) 62... Qf7 (62... Qc8 {Kortschnoj} 63. Qc5 Qxc5 64.
Nxg4+ Kh5 65. Nf6+ Kh6 66. Ng4+ $10) 63. Qb8 $1 (63. Nxg4+ $6 Kh5) 63... Kg7 (
63... Rxe3 64. Qd6+ Kg7 65. Ne6+) 64. Qe5+ Kxf8 65. Nf5 $132) 61... Bxe3+ 62.
Kh1 Bh6 63. Qf2 Bg7 64. a6 Rf3 $1 65. Qe1 (65. Qxf3 exf3 66. axb7 Qe1 $19)
65... Bxa6 66. Be2 Rf7 67. Qc5 c3 68. Qcxc3 Bxe2 69. Qxe2 Qf6 70. Qc1 Bh6 71.
Qb1 Qf5 72. Kg1 Rc7 0-1
[Event "Vienna Millenium"]
[Site "Vienna"]
[Date "1996.08.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Gelfand,B"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "1996.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 055"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 {Ftacnik} Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. Re1
d5 8. cxd5 exd5 9. d4 {The position here is quite typical. If white gets this
position through Petrosian's system of queen's indian, then we will have a
pawn on a3 instead of a rook on e1. But it's not clear which of this move is
more useful.} Na6 10. Bf4 c5 11. dxc5 {Other moves are also possible, but I
wanted to define the pawn structure immediately.} Nxc5 {So black decided to
play with an isolated pawn, I guess that Anatoly didn't like} (11... bxc5 12.
Ne5 {with an idea e4} Nc7 13. Nc4 (13. Qa4 Ne6 14. Rad1 (14. Red1 {Ftacnik} Qb6
15. Nd7 Nxd7 16. Qxd7 Bf6 17. Bxd5 Bxd5 18. Nxd5 Qxb2 19. Rab1 Qxa2 20. Nxf6+
gxf6 21. Bh6 Rfd8 22. Qc6 Qxe2 23. Re1 Qh5 24. Be3 {0-1 Wyss,T-Jurek,J/Biel
Credis (05)/1995/ (42)}) 14... a5 15. Bc1 Ra6 16. Ng4 Bc6 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18.
Qa3 Bd4 19. e3 Bxc3 20. Qxc3 d4 21. Qc4 Qa8 22. Bxc6 Rxc6 23. exd4 cxd4 24. Qd3
Rfc8 {0-1 Sorensen,T-Danielsen,H/DEN-ch (09)/1988/ (36)}) 13... Ne6 14. Be5)
12. Rc1 (12. Nd4 {Ftacnik} Nfe4 (12... Qd7 13. Rc1 Rac8 14. Rc2 Rfe8 15. Nf3
Nce4 16. Ne5 Qf5 17. Nxe4 Rxc2 18. Qxc2 dxe4 19. Nc4 Qe6 20. b3 Rc8 21. Qb1 b5
22. Nd2 Bc5 {1-0 Sanchez,G-Browne,W/US-Open Concord (08)/1995/ (35)}) 13. Qc2
Bg5 14. Bxg5 Qxg5 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. e3 Rfc8 17. Qe2 Rc5 18. Nb3 Rc7 19. Rac1
Rac8 20. Rxc7 Rxc7 21. Rd1 g6 22. Nd4 h5 23. Qf3 {1/2-1/2 Gulko,B-Browne,W/San
Francisco (06)/1995/ (45)}) 12... a6 (12... Nfe4 13. Be5 {Moving the bishop to
d4}) 13. a3 Re8 14. Nd4 Bd6 {Black is exchanging the bishops in order to gain
some space.} (14... Qd7 15. b4 Ne6 16. Bh3) (14... Nfe4 15. b4 (15. b4 {Ftacnik
} Nxc3 16. Rxc3 Ne4 17. Rc7 $16)) (14... Qd7 $5 {Ftacnik}) 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16.
Qd2 Rad8 (16... Nfe4 {Ftacnik} 17. Qf4 $14) 17. Red1 g6 18. Qf4 $1 Qxf4 {
I don't like this decision as without queens White has more possibilities to
manoeuvre his pieces.} (18... Qe7 $142) (18... Qe7 {Ftacnik} 19. b4 Ne6 20. Qe3
$14) 19. gxf4 $14 Kf8 20. e3 Rd6 $6 {Rook is badly placed here. Better is} (
20... Ke7 {Black has to bring the king in the centre.} 21. b4 Ne6 22. Nce2 Rc8
{Or}) (20... Nfe4 $5) 21. b4 Ne6 (21... Nce4 22. Na4 {with an idea f3} (22.
Nce2 {Ftacnik} Rd7 23. a4 $14)) 22. Nce2 Re7 23. a4 $1 {White has to make a
second weakness (a6 pawn) as Nimzovitch wrote in his book. If White prefers to
take control on the c-line by} (23. Rd2 Ne8 $140 24. Rdc2 Rd8 25. Nc6 Bxc6 26.
Rxc6 {Then Black gets counterplay by} d4 27. Rxb6 (27. Nxd4 Nxd4 28. exd4 Rxd4
29. Rxb6 Rxf4 30. Rxa6 Re2 $132) 27... d3 $132) 23... Nd8 24. a5 Bc6 (24... b5
{Leaves Black without any counterplay}) 25. Nc3 (25. axb6 {Ftacnik} Ba4 26. Rd2
Rxb6) 25... Be8 26. Bf1 bxa5 (26... b5 {Is similar to previous note}) (26...
Ra7 $2 27. b5 $1) (26... b5 {Ftacnik} 27. Nce2 Nc6 28. Nxc6 Rxc6 29. Rxc6 Bxc6
30. Nd4 $16) 27. bxa5 Rb7 28. Ra1 $1 {The most difficult move in the game.
Again I followed Nimzovitch's principle and over protected the a5 pawn, which
is the key to White's success} Rc7 $6 {Black didn't find the proper response
to White's idea.} (28... Ne4 {Is refuted by} 29. Ndb5 $3 $18 {Huzman,A} (29.
Nde2 Rbd7) 29... Bxb5 30. Nxe4 {Better is}) (28... Ke7 $142 {or}) (28... Ne6
29. Nxe6+ (29. Rdb1 Rxb1 30. Rxb1 Nxd4 31. exd4 Ke7 32. Rb6 Rxb6 33. axb6 Bc6
34. Bxa6 Nd7 35. b7 Nb8) 29... fxe6 30. Rdb1 $14) 29. Na2 Rb7 (29... Nc6 30.
Nxc6 Bxc6 31. Bxa6 $1 Ba4 32. Rdc1 Rxc1+ 33. Nxc1 $16) 30. f3 Ne6 31. Rdb1 Re7
(31... Rxb1 {Ftacnik} 32. Rxb1 Nxd4 33. exd4 Re6 34. Rb6 Bb5 35. Bxb5 Rxb6 36.
axb6 axb5 37. Nb4 $18) 32. Nb4 $16 Nc5 {Sad necessity as loses} (32... Nxd4 33.
exd4 Ra7 (33... Ree6 {Ftacnik} 34. Nxa6) 34. Nxa6 (34. Rc1 {Ftacnik} Nh5 $132)
34... Raxa6 35. Bxa6 Rxa6 36. Rb6 Rxb6 37. axb6 Bc6 38. Rc1 $18) 33. Rc1 Rb7 (
33... Rc7 {Ftacnik} 34. Ra2 $16) 34. Rab1 {Black's pieces are extremly passive
here and time trouble doesn't help} Nfd7 35. Nbc6 Rc7 $138 (35... f6 $5) (35...
Rxb1 {Ftacnik} 36. Rxb1 h5 37. Ne5 $16) 36. Ne5 Ke7 (36... Nxe5 {Ftacnik} 37.
fxe5 Rd8 38. Rb6 $16) 37. Rc3 f6 38. Nxd7 Kxd7 39. Rb8 (39. Rbc1 Ne6 40. Nxe6 (
40. f5 $5 {Ftacnik} gxf5 41. Nxf5 Rxc3 42. Rxc3 d4 43. Nxd4 Nxd4 44. exd4 Rd5
45. Rc5 Rxc5 46. dxc5 Kc6 47. Bxa6 Kxc5 48. Bd3 $16) 40... Rxc3 41. Nf8+ Ke7
42. Nxg6+ hxg6 43. Rxc3 d4 $16 {gives Black some counterplay}) 39... Ne6 (39...
Ke7 {Ftacnik} 40. f5 g5 41. Rb6 $16) 40. Rxc7+ Nxc7 41. Kf2 Ke7 42. f5 g5 (
42... Bd7 {Ftacnik} 43. Rh8 $16) (42... Bf7 {Ftacnik} 43. Rh8 h5 44. fxg6 Bxg6
45. Rb8 $16) 43. Ke1 {Black s pieces are not moving and White s King goes to
c5 That`s why Black are forcing matters} Bb5 (43... Bf7 44. Kd2 h5 45. Kc3 h4
46. Kb4 $16) 44. Bxb5 Nxb5 (44... axb5 {Ftacnik} 45. Rb7 Rd7 46. Kd2 $18) 45.
Nxb5 axb5 46. Rxb5 Rc6 (46... d4 {Ftacnik} 47. e4 Rc6 48. Rb7+ Kd6 49. Rb6 Rxb6
50. axb6 Kc6 51. e5 $18) 47. Rxd5 Rc3 (47... Rc2 {Ftacnik} 48. Rd2 Rc3 49. Ra2
Rxe3+ 50. Kf2 Rc3 51. a6 Rc8 52. a7 Ra8 53. Ke3 Kd6 54. Kd4 Kc6 55. Kc4 $18)
48. Kd2 Ra3 49. Kc2 {The simplest decision. Now white are winning the rook for
the a-pawn.} Rxe3 (49... Ra2+ {Ftacnik} 50. Kb3 Rxh2 51. a6 Rh1 52. Ra5 $18)
50. Kb2 Re2+ (50... Rxf3 {Ftacnik} 51. a6 Rf2+ 52. Kb3 Rf1 53. Ra5 Rb1+ 54. Kc4
Rb8 55. a7 Ra8 56. Kb5 $18) 51. Kb3 Rxh2 52. a6 Rh1 53. Kb4 Ra1 (53... Rb1+ {
Ftacnik} 54. Kc5 Ra1 55. Kb6 Rb1+ 56. Rb5 Rd1 57. a7 Rd8 58. Kc6 Rc8+ 59. Kb7
$18) 54. Ra5 Rb1+ 55. Kc5 Rb8 (55... Rc1+ {Ftacnik} 56. Kb6 Rb1+ 57. Rb5) 56.
a7 Ra8 57. Kc6 h5 58. Kb7 (58. Ra6 $1 {was even simpler}) 58... Rxa7+ (58...
Rd8 {Ftacnik} 59. a8=Q Rxa8 60. Rxa8 Kd6 61. Re8 h4 62. Re6+ Kd5 63. Rxf6 Ke5
64. Rf8 $18) 59. Kxa7 Kd6 60. Kb6 h4 (60... g4 {Ftacnik} 61. fxg4 hxg4 62. Rc5
g3 63. Rc3 Ke5 64. Rxg3 Kxf5 65. Kc5 Kf4 66. Rg8 f5 67. Kd4 $18) 61. Rc5 h3 62.
Rc2 Ke5 63. Rh2 Kxf5 64. Rxh3 Kf4 (64... g4 {Ftacnik} 65. fxg4+ Kxg4 66. Rh8 f5
67. Kc5 f4 68. Kd4 f3 69. Ke3 $18) 65. Kc5 f5 66. Kd4 g4 67. fxg4 fxg4 68. Rh8
Kf3 (68... g3 {Ftacnik} 69. Rf8+ Kg4 70. Ke3) 69. Kd3 (69. Kd3 {Ftacnik} g3 70.
Rf8+ Kg2 71. Ke2 Kg1 72. Kf3 g2 73. Rg8 Kh1 74. Kf2 $18) 1-0
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 25th"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1997.07.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[Annotator "Gelfand,B"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1997.07.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 060"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. Qa4+ Qd7 8. Qc2
$5 $146 dxc4 9. e3 O-O (9... c5 $5) (9... Qc8 $5) 10. Bxc4 c5 (10... Qc8 11.
Bd3 h6 12. Bxf6 Bxf6 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Rc1 c6 15. Ne5 $16 {Gavrilov - Saulin,
Moscow 1992}) 11. dxc5 (11. O-O-O $6 cxd4 12. Rxd4 Qc8 13. Rh4 h6) 11... Bxc5
$6 (11... bxc5 $14) (11... Qc8 $5) 12. Bd3 h6 (12... Kh8 13. Rd1 Qc8 14. Bxf6
gxf6 15. Qa4 $1) 13. Bxf6 gxf6 14. Be4 $2 (14. Rd1 $1 Qc8 (14... Qe8 15. Ne4)
15. Qa4 Rd8 $1 16. Qh4 Kg7 17. Ne2 (17. Qg4+ Kf8 18. Qh5 Bxa3 $1) (17. Ne4 Nd7
18. Ng3 $140 (18. O-O f5 19. Ng3 Nf6) 18... Bxf3 19. gxf3 Ne5 $1) 17... Nd7 18.
Nf4 $16 Bxf3 (18... f5 19. Nh5+ Kf8 (19... Kh7 20. e4) 20. Qf4) 19. gxf3 Ne5
20. Rg1+ Kf8 21. Qxf6 Nxf3+ 22. Ke2 (22. Kf1) 22... Nxg1+ 23. Rxg1) (14. O-O-O
Qc8 15. Be4 Nc6) 14... Nc6 $1 (14... Be7 15. O-O $14) (14... f5 15. Bxb7 Qxb7
16. e4 $14) 15. Rd1 Qc8 (15... Qe8 $5) 16. Na4 Be7 17. Rc1 (17. Nd4 Na5 $11)
17... Na5 (17... Nd4 $2 18. Bh7+ (18. Qxc8 Raxc8 19. Rxc8 Rxc8 20. Bxb7 Rc1+
21. Kd2 Nb3+ $17) 18... Kg7 19. Nxd4) (17... Ne5 18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19. Nxe5 fxe5
20. O-O $14) 18. Qd1 Qb8 (18... Qd8 19. Bxb7 Nxb7 20. Qxd8 Rfxd8 21. Rc7 Nc5
22. Nxc5 Bxc5 23. Ke2 $14) 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. O-O (20. b4 Rfd8 (20... Nc6 21.
O-O a5 22. b5 Na7) 21. Qe2 (21. Nd4 Qxg2 22. Ke2 Qg4+ 23. f3 Qg2+ 24. Kd3 Qa2
$5 25. bxa5 e5 $13) 21... Nb3 $1 22. Rc3 Qd7) (20. O-O Rac8 $11) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Candidates FIDE f1"]
[Site "Sanghi Nagar"]
[Date "1995.03.20"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E14"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Gelfand,B"]
[PlyCount "160"]
[EventDate "1995.02.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "IND"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 045"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 {Ftacnik} Nf6 2. d4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. e3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5+
c6 8. Bd3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. b3 Nbd7 11. Bb2 Bd6 12. Rc1 $146 (12. Qc2 Rc8 13.
Ne2 Re8 14. Ng3 c5 15. dxc5 bxc5 16. Bf5 Rc7 17. Rad1 Bf8 18. Ng5 g6 19. Bxd7
Nxd7 20. h4 Ne5 21. Bxe5 Rxe5 22. e4 d4 23. f4 Re8 24. e5 $13 {Vyzmanavin,
A-Karpov,An (4)/Tilburg (3) 20'/1993/0-1 (41)}) (12. Ne2 {Ftacnik} Re8 13. Ng3
g6 14. Re1 Ne4 15. Nd2 f5 16. Ngf1 $1 Qh4 17. Re2 Qh6 18. f3 Nef6 19. Qc2 Re6
20. Rae1 Rae8 21. e4 Nh5 $1 22. g3 Qf8 $5 23. e5 Bb4 $14 {Malaniuk,
V-Vyzmanavin,A/Pardubice/1993/}) (12. Re1 {Ftacnik} Re8 13. Qc2 Rc8 14. Rac1 (
14. e4 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 Nf6 17. Bf5 Rc7 18. Rxe8+ Qxe8 19. Ne5 c5
20. Qd3 Re7 21. Re1 g6 22. Bh3 Nd5 23. Rf1 Nf4 24. Qd2 $17 {Polugaevsky,
L-Karpov,An/Roquebrune 30' (04)/1992/0-1 (59)}) 14... c5 15. Qe2 Ne4 16. Ba6
Bxa6 17. Qxa6 Ndf6 18. dxc5 Rxc5 19. h3 Qd7 20. Qd3 $10 {Portisch,L-Huebner,R/
Manila izt/1990/}) 12... Re8 13. Ne2 Qe7 (13... Ne4 $5) 14. Ng3 g6 15. Qe2 (15.
Qc2 $5) 15... Ba3 (15... a6 16. Qc2 c5 $14) 16. Rfe1 (16. Qc2 $5) 16... Qd6 (
16... a5 $5 {/\a4}) 17. Qc2 (17. Bxa3 {Ftacnik} Qxa3 18. Qc2 Rac8 $10) 17...
Bxb2 (17... a5 $5) 18. Qxb2 c5 19. Red1 (19. Qa3 {Ftacnik} Ne4 $5) 19... Rac8
20. Ne2 (20. Bb5 {Ftacnik} a6 21. dxc5 bxc5 $10) 20... a6 21. Rc2 (21. h3 $5)
21... cxd4 22. Nexd4 Rxc2 23. Bxc2 Rc8 24. Rc1 Ne4 (24... Qc5 25. Ne2) 25. Bd3
Rxc1+ 26. Qxc1 Qc5 27. Qd1 b5 28. Ne2 b4 29. Qa1 (29. Bxe4 {Ftacnik} dxe4 30.
Qxd7 exf3 31. Qd8+ Kg7 32. Qd4+ Qxd4 33. Nxd4 fxg2 34. f3 $10) 29... Qd6 30.
Qd4 Qc5 31. Qa1 (31. Qxc5 {Ftacnik} Ndxc5 32. Bc2 Kf8 $10) 31... Qd6 32. h3
Ndc5 33. Bc2 Qf6 34. Qe5 (34. Qxf6 {Ftacnik} Nxf6 35. Nfd4 Kf8 $13) 34... Qxe5
35. Nxe5 f6 36. Nf3 Ne6 (36... Kf7 {Ftacnik} 37. Nfd4) 37. Ne1 Kf7 38. f3 N4c5
(38... Nc3 {Ftacnik} 39. Nxc3 bxc3 40. Kf2 $14 {>< Kh1}
) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Amber-rapid 09th"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "2000.03.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2709"]
[Annotator "Golod,V"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2000.03.16"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8.
f3 h6 9. Bh4 d5 10. e3 Nbd7 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd8 Nxc3 13. Bh4 $5 {It's main
line,other lines are:} (13. Be7 $6 {You can see comments to Shipov,
S-Stefansson,H/Las Vegas,1999/ CBM 72(1/2-1/2) (Golod,V)(46)}) (13. Bxc7 $5) ({
and} 13. bxc3 $6) 13... Nd5 14. Bf2 Ne7 $5 $146 {[%cal Gc7c5][%mdl 8]
Interesting novelty of Vassily Ivanchuk. Besides 14...f5 and 14...c5 was
checked repeatedly in the previous games.} (14... f5 $5 {It's main line.See
comments to Schandorff,L-Olafsson,H/Gentofte,1999/ CBM73(1/2-1/2)(Golod,V)(31)}
) ({In my opinion slightly worse is:} 14... c5 {See comments to Teplitsky,
Y-Gershon,A/Bermuda,1999/CBM 69(1/2-1/2)(Golod,V)(27) and Kramnik,V-Adams,M/
Linares,1999/CBM 70 (1-0)(Golod,V)(38)}) 15. Bb5 $5 {This move better than:} (
15. e4 c5 (15... Rac8 $5 {[%cal Gc7c5]}) 16. dxc5 (16. Bb5 $143 Bc6 17. Bxc6
Nxc6 18. dxc5 Nxc5 19. Bxc5 bxc5 20. Rc1 Ne5 $36 {[%csl Rb2][%cal Ge5d3]})
16... Nxc5 17. Bxc5 bxc5 18. Rc1 Rac8 $11) ({or} 15. Rc1 c5 $1 16. Bb5 $140 Bc6
17. Bxc6 Nxc6 18. b4 (18. Ke2 $5) 18... Rfc8 19. dxc5 bxc5 20. bxc5 Nce5 $36)
15... c6 16. Ba4 Rfd8 ({It deserves attention:} 16... e5 17. Ne2 (17. dxe5 $143
Nxe5 18. O-O-O Rad8 $36) 17... exd4 18. Nxd4 (18. exd4 $11) 18... Rad8 {+/=/=})
17. Ne2 ({After:} 17. e4 {black has two principales decisions:} e5 (17... c5 $5
18. Bxd7 Rxd7 19. dxc5 bxc5 20. Bxc5 Nc6 {[%cal Gc6e5,Gc6a5,Ga5b3,Ge5d3]} 21.
Rd1 Rxd1+ 22. Kxd1 Ne5 $44) 18. Ne2 exd4 19. Bxd4 (19. Nxd4 $6 Ne5 $36) 19...
c5 $13) 17... c5 18. Bxd7 Rxd7 19. dxc5 Rad8 $2 {Senseless sacrifice! Good
enough for black:} (19... bxc5 20. Rc1 (20. e4 $6 Nc6 $140 21. Bxc5 Ne5 $36 {
[%cal Gb7a6,Ge5d3]}) 20... Rad8 21. e4 Rd2 22. Bxc5 Nc6 23. b4 Rb2 $44) 20. O-O
$2 ({It is necessary:} 20. cxb6 axb6 (20... Rd2 $6 21. bxa7 Rxb2 22. Nc3 Nc6
23. e4 $16) 21. e4 Ba6 $5 (21... Nc8 $143 22. Nc3 Rd2 $140 23. Rd1) 22. Nc3 $14
{[%cal Ga1d1]} (22. Bxb6 $2 Rb8 23. Bc5 Rxb2 $40)) 20... Ba6 ({Also black
equalizes after:} 20... Rd2 21. Nc3 Rxb2 22. Na4 Rb3 23. cxb6 Bc6 {[%csl Rb6]}
24. Nc5 Rxb6) 21. Rfe1 Rd2 {[%csl Rb2,Re2]} 22. Nc3 Rxb2 ({A little worse is:}
22... bxc5 23. Red1 Nc6 24. e4 c4 25. Rab1 {[%csl Ra7][%cal Gg1f1,Gf1e1] +/=/=}
) 23. cxb6 axb6 $11 24. Na4 Rb3 25. Reb1 Rxb1+ 26. Rxb1 Rd3 27. Nxb6 (27. Rxb6
$4 Rd1+ {[%csl Rg1]} 28. Be1 Rxe1+ 29. Kf2 Re2+ 30. Kg1 Bc4 $19) 27... Rxa3 28.
e4 Bd3 29. Rc1 Rb3 {[%csl Rc1,Rg1][%cal Gb3b1]} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Siemens Giants"]
[Site "Frankfurt"]
[Date "1999.06.30"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2812"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Golod,V"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1999.06.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 072"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8.
Nf3 $5 {Other options are:} (8. e3 $5) (8. f3 $5) 8... d6 (8... h6 $5 {See
comments to Anand,V-Adams,M/Tilburg ,1998/CBM68(1-0)(Golod,V)(32)}) 9. Nd2 Nbd7
10. f3 d5 $5 ({Besides:} 10... c5 $5 {and}) (10... h6 {-see comments to Van
Wely,L-Timman,J/Breda,1998/CBM 65(1/2-1/2)(Golod,V)(32)}) 11. e3 Re8 $5 (11...
c5 $5 12. dxc5 bxc5 (12... Nxc5 $2 13. cxd5 Bxd5 14. e4 Bb7 15. e5 h6 16. exf6
hxg5 17. fxg7 Re8 18. Bb5 Rc8 19. Rd1 $16) 13. Bd3 h6 $5 (13... Qb6 14. O-O $14
{1/2-1/2 Kramnik,V-Anand,V/Linares 1998 (33)}) 14. Bh4 Qb6 15. Bf2 a5 16. b3
$13) (11... Rc8 $143 12. cxd5 exd5 13. Bd3 h6 14. Bh4 Qe7 15. Bf5 Rce8 16. Bxd7
Qxd7 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Kf2 Re7 19. Nf1 $14 {1-0 Van Wely,L-Timman,J/Breda m(5)
1998 (38)}) 12. cxd5 $5 $146 (12. Bd3 $5 {/\0-0} h6 13. Bh4 e5 $1 {+/=/= See
comments to Van Wely,L-Timman,J/Breda,1998/CBM 65(1/2-1/2)(Golod,V)(32)}) 12...
exd5 {Is the best move.} ({Dubious:} 12... Nxd5 {in view of} 13. Bxd8 Nxc3 14.
Bh4 $5 (14. Bxc7 $6 Nd5 15. Bb5 Nxe3 {[%csl Ra1,Re1][%cal Ge3c2]} (15... Nxc7
$2 16. Bxd7 Red8 17. Ba4 $16) 16. Rc1 Nd5 $8 17. Bxd7 (17. O-O Rec8 18. Bd6
N7f6 $11) 17... Re7 18. Bxb6 Nxb6 19. Bb5 e5 $36 {[%csl Rb5,Re1]}) 14... Nd5
15. Bf2 {and white has a positional advantage(because of good knight at a
point d2)}) 13. Bb5 $5 {[%csl Rd7,Rf6][%cal Gb5d7,Gg5f6]} c6 $140 14. Be2 (14.
Bxc6 $4 Rc8 $19 {[%csl Rc3,Rc6,Gc8]}) 14... Qe7 $1 $11 {[%mdl 32] /\c5 or h6} (
{Worse is:} 14... h6 {in view of:} 15. Bh4 Qe7 16. Bf2 $14 {[%csl Re3,Yf2]})
15. b4 {[%csl Yb4,Yd4]} h6 ({Interestingly:} 15... a5 $5) 16. Bxf6 ({Badly:}
16. Bf4 {because of:} g5 {[%csl Re3] or} (16... Nh5 $5)) 16... Nxf6 17. Kf2 {
This move better than:} (17. Nf1 a5 $15) 17... Qd6 $5 {[%csl Rh2]} (17... a5
$143 18. Rhc1 Qd6 19. Nf1 $11) 18. Nf1 {[%cal Gf1g3]} a5 19. Ng3 Ba6 $5 ({
After:} 19... axb4 20. axb4 Qe6 21. Rhc1 {[%csl Ye6][%cal Ye6f5] white has a
slight positional advantage.}) 20. Bxa6 ({Dubious:} 20. Bd1 {in view of:} Bc4 {
=/+/=}) 20... Rxa6 21. Rhc1 {[%csl Rc6]} b5 $6 ({Good enough:} 21... Qe6 {
[%csl Re3,Ye6,Rg3][%cal Ye6f5]}) 22. bxa5 $1 {/\23.a4 or 23.Qb4} Rea8 $140 23.
Nf5 Qe6 $6 (23... Qxh2 $142 24. Qc5 Kh7 $13) 24. g4 $14 h5 ({Probably better
is:} 24... Rxa5 25. Qxc6 b4 26. a4 Kh7 $1 {[%csl Ra4]} (26... Qxc6 $2 27. Rxc6
Rxa4 28. Rxa4 Rxa4 29. Nxh6+ $16 {[%csl Rf6]}) 27. Qc2 g6 28. Ng3 Qd7 {[%csl
Ra4]} 29. Qc6 Qxc6 30. Rxc6 Kg7 31. Rb6 {[%csl Rb4]} (31. Rg1 $2 Rxa4 $140 32.
Nf5+ $2 gxf5 33. gxf5+ Kf8 34. Rxf6 Ra2+ 35. Kg3 (35. Kf1 Rb2 $19 {[%cal Ga8a1]
}) 35... Ke7 $19 {[%csl Rf6,Rg1][%cal Ga8g8]}) 31... Rxa4 32. Rb1 Ra2+ 33. Ne2
Rc2 34. R6xb4 Raa2 35. Re1 g5 {with the full compensation.}) 25. h3 g6 ({Again:
} 25... Rxa5 $5) 26. Ng3 hxg4 27. hxg4 Kg7 {[%csl Yg7][%cal Yg7f6] /\Ra5} 28.
g5 $6 (28. Rab1 $5 {[%csl Rb5,Rc6]}) 28... Nd7 $5 {[%csl Rc6,Yd7][%cal Yd7b8,
Yb8c6]} ({After:} 28... Nh7 29. f4 Rxa5 30. Qxc6 Qxc6 31. Rxc6 b4 32. a4 Rxa4
33. Rxa4 Rxa4 34. Rc5 {white has a advantage in the endgame.}) 29. e4 Rxa5 ({
Also possibly:} 29... Nb8) 30. Qxc6 Qxc6 31. Rxc6 b4 {[%mdl 4096]} ({Badly:}
31... Rxa3 {because of:} 32. Rxa3 Rxa3 33. Rd6 $16 {[%csl Rd5,Rd7]}) 32. Rd6
R8a7 33. a4 b3 34. Rb1 (34. Rxd5 Rxd5 35. exd5 Nb6 {[%csl Ra4,Rd5]} 36. Rb1
Nxd5 37. Rxb3 Rxa4 38. Ne2 Ra2 39. Ke1 $14) 34... Rb7 $5 (34... dxe4 $143 35.
Nxe4 Rb7 36. Nd2 b2 37. Nc4 Rxa4 38. Rxb2 Rxb2+ 39. Nxb2 Ra2 40. Rxd7 Rxb2+ 41.
Ke3 {with some odds for win.}) 35. Rxd5 Rxa4 36. Ne2 Ra2 $1 {[%csl Ga2]} 37.
Ke1 (37. Ke3 $5) 37... Nf8 38. Nc1 Rc2 39. Rc5 (39. Nxb3 $4 Rc3 40. Nd2 Rxb1+
41. Nxb1 Rc1+ 42. Kf2 Rxb1 $17) 39... Rxc5 40. dxc5 Ne6 {[%csl Rc5,Rg5]} 41.
Rxb3 ({Draw right away after:} 41. Nxb3 $2 Nxc5 42. Nd2 Rxb1+ 43. Nxb1 Ne6 $11
{[%csl Rg5]}) 41... Rc7 {[%cal Gc7c5,Gc5g5]} 42. Rc3 (42. Nd3 {is refuted by:}
Nd4 $11 {[%csl Rb3,Rf3]}) 42... Rxc5 43. Rxc5 Nxc5 44. Ne2 $8 Ne6 45. f4 {
[%cal Yf4g5]} f6 $1 $11 46. gxf6+ Kxf6 47. Kf2 Nc5 48. Ke3 (48. e5+ $144 Ke6
49. Kg3 g5 50. fxg5 Ne4+ (50... Kxe5 $11) 51. Kf4 Nxg5 52. Nd4+ Kd5 $11) 48...
g5 49. f5 Ke5 (49... Ke5 50. Ng3 Nxe4 51. Nxe4 Kxf5 $11) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Eurotel Trophy"]
[Site "Prague"]
[Date "2002.04.29"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E35"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2673"]
[Annotator "Golod,V"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "2002.04.28"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 c5 8.
dxc5 g5 $6 {[%mdl 4] From my point of view it is a rather risky step for black.
According to statistics of last years in this variant white has excellent
results.} (8... Nc6 $5 {It's main line. See comments to Sapunov,E-Sokolov,A/St.
Petersburg,1998/ CBM 67(1-0)(Golod,V)(27)}) ({Dubiously:} 8... Be6 {See
comments to Huzman,A-Mitkov,N/Pula zt,2000/CBM 77(1/2-1/2)(Golod,V)(38)}) ({and
} 8... d4) (8... O-O $5) 9. Bg3 Ne4 ({Very weakly:} 9... d4 {because of:} 10.
O-O-O {[%csl Rd8]} Qa5 11. Rxd4 (11. Qa4+ $5 Nc6 12. Qxa5 Nxa5 13. Rxd4 Bxc5
14. Rd1 O-O 15. e3 Be6 16. Bd3 {+/=/+/- Kharlov,A-Balashov,Y/Samara,2000(1-0)
(50)}) 11... Nc6 12. Rd6 Bxc3 13. bxc3 Nh5 14. e4 Nxg3 15. hxg3 Be6 16. f4 Qxc5
17. e5 $14 {Sherbakov,R-Balashov,Y/Kurgan,1995(1-0)(46)}) 10. e3 Qa5 11. Nge2 (
11. Be5 $143 {See comments to Kasparov,G-Short,N/London,1993/CBM 36(1/2-1/2)
(Ftacnik,L)(18)}) 11... Bf5 ({Repeatedly was checked in the previous games:}
11... Nc6 12. a3 $1 {You can see comments to games: Beliavsky,A-Timman,J/
Madrid,1995/CBM 47(1-0)(Ftacnik,L)(33) and Kasparov,G-Timman,J/Novgorod,1995/
CBM 48(1/2-1/2)(Hansen,Cu)(33)} (12. f3 $143 {-Alterman,B-Kortschnoj,V/
Groningen,1993/CBM 39(1/2-1/2)(Chekhov,V)(40)})) 12. Be5 $1 Nxc3 $2 $146 {
Owing to this unsuccessful novelty, Nigel Short receives a very bad position.}
(12... Ng3 $2 {Ftacnik,L} 13. Qb3 Nxh1 14. Bxh8 $16) (12... Nxf2 $4 {Ftacnik,L}
13. Qxf5 Nxh1 14. Qc8+ Qd8 15. Qxd8+ Kxd8 16. Bxh8 $18) (12... f6 $6 13. Bxb8
Rxb8 14. Nd4 Nxc3 (14... Bh7 15. Bd3 $1 Nxc3 $140 16. Bg6+ $40 {[%csl Re8]})
15. Qxf5 Ne4+ 16. Ke2 Qxc5 17. a3 Ba5 18. Qe6+ Qe7 19. Qxd5 $16 {Popov,
V-Loginov,V/Kazan,2001(1-0)(69)}) (12... O-O $142 13. Nd4 Bg6 {+/=/+/-
Kasparov,G-Short,N/London,1993/CBM 36(1-0)(Ftacnik,L)(52)}) 13. Qxf5 Ne4+ (
13... Nxe2+ $2 {Ftacnik,L} 14. Kxe2 O-O 15. Kf3 {[%cal Gf1d3]} Nc6 16. Bf6 Rfe8
17. Bd3 $18 {[%csl Rg8][%cal Gf5h7]}) 14. Nc3 $16 O-O (14... Bxc3+ $143 15.
Bxc3 Nxc3 16. Qe5+ Kd7 $8 17. bxc3 $18 {[%csl Rd5,Rh8]}) ({Apparently,black
hoped on:} 14... Nxc3 $2 15. Qc8+ Qd8 (15... Ke7 $2 16. Bd6+ Kf6 17. Qxh8+) 16.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 17. bxc3 {[%csl Rb4,Rh8]} Re8 18. Bf6+ $18) 15. Bd3 $1 {[%csl Rg8]}
Nc6 16. O-O $1 {This move is much better than:} (16. Bxe4 dxe4 17. Bf6 Qxc5 18.
Qxc5 Bxc5 19. Nxe4) 16... Rfe8 $2 {It is already the decisive mistake. It was
necessary} (16... Nxe5 17. Bxe4 (17. Qxe5 $143 Bxc3 18. bxc3 Rfe8 $16) 17...
dxe4 18. Nxe4 $1 {[%csl Rb4,Re5,Rg8][%cal Ga2a3]} Ng6 19. a3 Bd2 20. b4 (20.
Rfd1 $5 {[%csl Rd2][%cal Gb2b4]}) 20... Bxb4 21. axb4 Qxb4 22. Rfb1 $18 {
[%csl Rb7,Rg8] +/-/+-}) {[%tqu "En","?White can win some material after
tactical combination.","","","c3e4","",10]} 17. Nxe4 $1 {[%mdl 64]} dxe4 ({
Also loses right away:} 17... Rxe5 18. Nf6+ Kg7 $8 (18... Kf8 19. Nd7+) (18...
Kh8 19. Qh7#) 19. Qh7+ $1 Kxf6 20. f4 $18 {[%csl Re5,Gf1,Rf6]}) 18. Bxe4 Rxe5 (
18... Nxe5 $144 19. Qh7+ Kf8 20. Qh8+ {[%csl Re5]}) 19. Qh7+ Kf8 20. Qxh6+ $1 (
20. Qxh6+ Ke7 (20... Kg8 21. Bh7+ Kh8 22. Bg6+ Kg8 23. Qh7+ Kf8 24. Qxf7#) (
20... Ke8 21. Bxc6+ bxc6 22. Qh8+ {[%csl Ra8,Re5]}) 21. Qd6+ Ke8 22. Bxc6+ {
[%csl Re5]}) 1-0
[Event "Karpov-Piket Match"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "1999.02.26"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2619"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Golod,V"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1999.02.21"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Piket} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5
Bb7 8. f3 h6 9. Bh4 d5 10. e3 Nbd7 11. cxd5 $5 {Besides,white has two options:}
(11. Nh3) ({and} 11. Bd3) 11... Nxd5 12. Bxd8 Nxc3 13. Bh4 $5 ({There are
three alternatives:} 13. Be7 $6) (13. Bxc7 $5) (13. bxc3 $6) 13... Nd5 14. Bf2
f5 $5 {/\e5-e4} ({In my opinion slightly worse is:} 14... c5 {-see comments to
Teplitsky,Y-Gershon,A/Bermuda,1999/CBM 69(1/2-1/2)(Golod,V)(27)and Kramnik,
V-Adams,M/Linares,1999/CBM70 (1-0)(Golod,V)(38)}) 15. Bb5 $5 {Is the best move.
Other alternatives are:} (15. Bc4 $143) ({and} 15. Bd3 {From 15.Bd3 to 20...
Re7of this game,you can see comments in the game:Gelfand,B-Tiviakov,S/Elista,
1998/CBM 65(1/2-1/2)(Golod,V)(23)}) 15... c6 16. Bd3 e5 17. Ne2 Rae8 18. Rc1 $6
(18. O-O $142) 18... exd4 19. exd4 N7f6 $11 20. O-O (20. Kd2 $2 Ne4+ $1 $15 {
[%csl Rd3,Rf2]}) 20... Re7 21. Rfe1 $5 $146 {[%csl Rf5][%mdl 8]} (21. Bg3 $143
{[%cal Gg3d6]} Rd8 22. Rfe1 f4 $1 23. Nxf4 $11 {1/2-1/2 Gelfand,B-Tiviakov,S/
Elista,1998/CBM 65(Golod,V)(23)} (23. Nxf4 Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Nxf4 25. Bxf4 Rxd4
26. Re7 Rxd3 (26... Bc8 $2 27. Be4 $14) 27. Rxb7 $11)) 21... Rfe8 $5 {[%csl
Re2]} ({Worse is:} 21... f4 22. Nc3 Ne3 (22... Rfe8 23. Rxe7 Rxe7 24. Ne4 $14)
23. Ne4 {or 23.Nd1+/=}) 22. Nc3 ({Senseless:} 22. Ng3 {in view of:} g6 {
[%csl Yf5,Rg3,Yg6]}) 22... g6 $5 ({Good enough for equality:} 22... Rxe1+ 23.
Rxe1 Rxe1+ 24. Bxe1 Bc8) ({Worse right away:} 22... f4 {because of:} 23. Rxe7
Rxe7 24. Ne4 $36 {[%csl Ge4]}) 23. Bc4 $5 {/\Bg3(>b}
37. R6d4 ({Badly:} 37. Kb1 {in view of:} Rcb7 {[%csl Rb2,Rc3][%cal Gb3c3,Gb3b2]
} 38. Na4 Rxa3 39. Nc5 Rb5 $17) 37... Rb6 38. e4 (38. Ka2 $5) 38... fxe4 39.
Rxe4 (39. Nxe4 $142 Nd7 {+/=/=} (39... Rd7 $6 40. Nc5 Rdd6 41. Kb1 Rbc6 42.
Rxd6 Rxd6 43. Rxd6 Kxd6 44. Ne4+ $16 {[%csl Rc4,Rh5]})) (39. Rd5 {Piket} Rcb7)
39... Rd6 $11 40. Rxd6 (40. Rd5 {Piket} Nd7) (40. Nd5+ {Piket} Kd8) 40... Kxd6
41. Kb1 (41. f5 $5 {Piket}) 41... f5 $1 42. Rd4+ Ke7 {Black's plan is:Nd7-b6
(קc4) or Nd7-f6-g4} 43. Kc2 Nd7 44. Nd1 {[%csl Rc4][%cal Gd1e3]} (44. Na4 $142
{Piket} Nf6 45. Nb6 Ng4 46. h4 Ne3+ 47. Kc3 Nf1 48. Rxc4 Rb7 $14 (48... Rxc4+
49. Nxc4 Nxg3 50. Kd4 $16 Ne2+ 51. Ke3)) 44... Nb6 45. Ne3 a5 $1 {(>d} Ne8 $1 {[%mdl 256] It is necessary to place PP on
on black squares for restriction Bb2.} 15. b5 {Now white closes a queen side
and receive advantage in space.} f6 {[%csl Rb2,Ye8,Yf6,Yg7]} 16. a4 {[%cal
Ga4a5]} a5 $1 {[%mdl 256]} 17. bxa6 {Otherwise black can exchange rooks on
<->d and achieve complete equality.} Rxa6 18. a5 Rca8 19. Qd2 {[%csl Rd7]} ({
After:} 19. axb6 Rxa1 (19... Nd6 $5 {[%csl Rb6][%cal Gd6e4]}) 20. Rxa1 (20.
Bxa1 $5) 20... Rxa1+ 21. Bxa1 Nxb6 {white has a minimal positional advantage.})
19... Bc6 20. Bc3 {Vladimir Kramnik does not want to exchange all rooks.} bxa5
21. Rxa5 Nb6 $5 {[%csl Yb6][%cal Ga4c3,Yb6a4]} 22. Rb1 $6 ({Can be recommended:
} 22. Ne1 Na4 $140 23. Rxa6 Rxa6 24. Ba1 {+/=/=} (24. Ba5 $143 {[%csl Rd8]} Qa7
25. Bd8 $13)) 22... Rxa5 23. Bxa5 Na4 $1 {[%csl Ra5][%cal Ge7a7]} 24. Rd1 ({
Also equality,after:} 24. Qe1 Qa7 25. Bd2 Nd6 $11 {[%cal Gd6e4]}) 24... Qa7 25.
Bc3 $11 ({Hardly it was necessary to continue a game:} 25. Bd8 Qb7 $13 {
[%csl Rd8]}) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Amber-blindfold 09th"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "2000.03.27"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E39"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[Annotator "Golod,V"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2000.03.16"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. dxc5 O-O 6. a3 $5 {Other
alternatives are:6.Bg5;6.Nf3;6.Bd2 and 6.Bf4.} Bxc5 7. Nf3 $5 {It's main line,
another line is:} (7. Bf4 {See comments to Ostenstad,B-Hansen,S/Munkebo,1998/
CBM 67(1/2-1/2)(Golod,V)(26)}) 7... b6 {From 7...b6 to 9.Bg3 of this game, you
can find in annotations to game: Gurevich,M-Gulko,B/New York,1998/CBM 64(1-0)
(Gurevich,M)(44)} 8. Bf4 Nh5 9. Bg3 $5 {Besides,white has two principales
moves:} (9. Bg5 $5 {See comments to Gurevich,M-Gulko,B/New York,1998/CBM 64
(1-0)(Gurevich,M)(44)}) ({and} 9. Bd2 $5 f5 10. e4 $5 (10. b4 $5) (10. e3 $143
Bb7 11. Be2 Nf6 12. O-O Nc6 $11 {Dietz,H-Knoedler,D/Giengen,1987(1/2-1/2) (36)}
) 10... Bb7 11. Bd3 g6 $5 12. b4 Be7 13. O-O {+/=/= Golod,V-Janssen,R/Dieren,
1999(1/2-1/2) (21)}) 9... f5 {From my point of view slightly better is:} (9...
Bb7 $5 10. Rd1 h6 11. e4 Be7 12. e5 a6 13. Bd3 Qc7 $11 {Brenninkmeijer,
J-Barsov,A/Breda,1999 (0-1)(48)}) 10. e3 ({Can be recommended at first:} 10.
Rd1 Bb7 (10... Nxg3 $143 11. hxg3 Bb7 12. e4 $5 $36) 11. e3 {+/=/=}) 10... Bb7
11. Be2 Nc6 $5 ({After:} 11... Nxg3 12. hxg3 Nc6 (12... Qf6 $143 13. g4 $36)
13. g4 $1 {white has a small advantage.}) ({Also was checked in the previous
game:} 11... h6 {See comments to Ionov,S-Janssen,R/Wijk aan Zee,1999/CBM 69
(1-0)(Golod,V)(34)}) 12. Rd1 Nxg3 $5 $146 ({Pretty dubious:} 12... f4 {because
of:} 13. Bh4 $1 (13. exf4 $6 Nxf4 14. O-O a5 15. Bxf4 Rxf4 $13 {Euwe,M-Lundin,
E/Zuerich,1952(0-1)(24)}) 13... Be7 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Bd3 $36) 13. hxg3 Rf7 {
[%csl Rd7,Yf7][%cal Yf7d7]} ({It deserves attention:} 13... a6 $5 {[%csl Gc3]
[%cal Ya6b5]}) 14. Nb5 {[%csl Rd6] A little optimistic.Possibly it would be a
little better:14.g4|^} ({Weakly:} 14. b4 {in view of:} Bf8 {/\15...a5(קa3,b4)}
) 14... Qf6 15. Qc3 $1 ({After:} 15. Nd6 Bxd6 16. Rxd6 Ne5 $1 (16... Qe7 $143
17. Qd2 $14) 17. Qd2 Rc8 {black has a counterplay in the queen side and centre.
}) 15... Qxc3+ 16. Nxc3 {[%csl Rc5,Rd7,Rh7][%cal Gf3g5,Gb2b4]} h6 $8 {[%csl
Rg5][%cal Yh6g5]} 17. Nb5 {Sekond attempt to get on point d6.} Rc8 18. b4 Bf8
19. Nd6 Bxd6 20. Rxd6 {+/=/=} Rc7 $5 {[%csl Yc7] Black's plan is:Re7 and
Nd8-f7(>c} 19. Rc3 {This move a much better than:} (19. Rxc8+ Rxc8 {
[%csl Rc2][%cal Gc8c2]} 20. Kd3 $6 (20. Bd3 $142 $11) 20... Rc5 21. a4 (21. Ba4
$4 Ba6+ 22. Bb5 Bxb5#) 21... Bc6 22. Bxc6 Rxc6 $15 {[%csl Ra4][%cal Gc6c4,
Gb3c5,Gc5a4,Gc4a4]}) 19... Rxc3 20. bxc3 Rc8 21. Rb1 $5 ({Another alternative
is:} 21. Kd3 Bc6 22. Bxc6 Rxc6 23. Rd1 {+/=/=}) 21... Nc5 ({Badly:} 21... Rxc3
{because of:} 22. Be1 Nc1+ (22... Rc5 $2 23. Rxb3 a4 24. Bxa4 (24. Rb4 $4 Rxb5
25. Rxb5 Ba6 $11) 24... Ba6+ 25. Rd3 Rc1 26. Bb4 $18) 23. Kd1 Na2 24. Bf1 $1 (
24. Be2 $2 Bc6 $36 {[%cal Gc6a4]}) 24... Rc6 (24... Bc6 25. Rxb6 Ba4+ 26. Ke2
Rc2+ 27. Bd2 $14) 25. Bxa5 bxa5 26. Rxb7 $14) 22. Kd2 f6 23. Bg3 {With the
idea 24.Bd6(פc5,b6)} Kf7 24. c4 $6 ({I am positive that it would be much
better:} 24. Bd6 Ke6 $140 25. Bxc5 bxc5 (25... Rxc5 $2 26. Ba4 {[%csl Rb6]})
26. Ba4 Bc6 27. Bxc6 Rxc6 28. a4 $14 {R _|_}) 24... Ke7 {[%csl Rd6][%cal Ye7d6]
} 25. cxd5 Bxd5 26. e4 Be6 27. Bf2 ({Can be recommended:} 27. Ke3 $5) 27... Kd6
28. Ke2 Kc7 29. Rc1 ({From my point of view a little better is:} 29. Bg3+ Kb7
30. Rd1 {+/=/=}) 29... Kd6 30. Be3 ({Again it deserves attention:} 30. Bg3+ {
/\31.Rd1}) 30... h6 31. h4 $6 (31. g4 $142) 31... h5 $1 $11 {[%csl Yh5][%cal
Yh5g4]} 32. Kf2 Ke7 33. Rd1 Bf7 34. Rb1 ({Loses right away:} 34. Bxc5+ Rxc5
$140 35. Rd7+ $4 {because of:} Ke6 {[%csl Yb5,Rd7]} 36. Ba4 Be8 $1 (36... b5 $2
37. Rd5 $8 Rxd5 38. exd5+ Kd6 (38... Kxd5 $4 39. Bb3+ {[%csl Rf7]}) 39. Bxb5
Kxd5 $11) 37. Rd4 Ke5 $19 {[%csl Ra4,Rd4]}) 34... Ba2 35. Rb2 Be6 36. Rd2 Nb3
37. Rb2 Nc5 38. Bd4 Nb3 39. Be3 (39. Bxb6 $4 {is refuted by:} Rb8 {[%csl Rb5,
Rb6]} 40. Rxb3 Bxb3 41. Bc5+ Ke6 42. a4 $17) 39... Nc5 {Game was ended in the
draw because players should be glad to repeat the position.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "VAM Hoogeveen 3rd"]
[Site "Hoogeveen"]
[Date "1999.10.18"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Polgar, Judit"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2671"]
[Annotator "Golod,V"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1999.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Ba6 $5 (
{Other lines are:} 7... c5) ({and} 7... Bb7) 8. e3 d6 9. b4 {Besides,white has
several options:} (9. Nf3 $5 {See comments to Ivanchuk,V-Adams,M/ Linares,1999/
CBM 70(0-1)(Golod,V)(40)}) (9. f3) (9. Qc2) (9. Bd3 $5 {Is the main line.See
comments to Jelen,I-Gyimesi,Z/Baden,1999/CBM 71 (1/2-1/2)(Golod,V)(25)})
9... Nbd7 10. f3 $5 $146 {[%csl Re4][%cal Yf3e4][%mdl 8]} (10. Bd3 $5 {Is the
first game in this variation (9.b4)} c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. b5 Bb7 13. f3 d5 14.
Ne2 Qb6 15. O-O dxc4 16. Bxc4 Nd5 17. Qb3 $13 {Johansen,T-Gausel,E/Oslo,1998
(0-1)(43)}) 10... Re8 ({Also possibly:} 10... c5) ({Dubious:} 10... Ne4 {
in view of:} 11. Bxd8 Nxc3 $140 12. Bh4 $1 {[%csl Rc3] and because of bad
knight(c3) white has a big advantage.} (12. Bxc7 $143 Rfc8 13. Bxd6 Bxc4 14.
Bxc4 Rxc4 $44)) 11. Nh3 {[%csl Yh3][%cal Yh3g5]} (11. Bd3 $6 e5 {[%cal Ge5e4]}
12. d5 $140 $2 e4 $15) 11... h6 12. Bh4 Rc8 {with the idea c5;d5 or Ne4} ({
Again dubious:} 12... Ne4 13. Bxd8 Nxc3 14. Bxc7 (14. Bh4 $5 {[%csl Rc3]})
14... Rac8 15. Bxd6 Bxc4 16. Bxc4 Rxc4 17. Kd2 $16) 13. Bf2 d5 $5 {[%csl Ga6,
Gd5]} ({Another alternative is:} 13... c5 $5 14. dxc5 bxc5 (14... dxc5 $143 15.
e4 {+/=/=}) 15. b5 Bb7 16. Rd1 (16. Be2 d5 17. O-O e5 18. cxd5 Nxd5 19. Qc2 e4
$13) 16... d5 17. Be2 e5 18. cxd5 Nxd5 19. Qd2 $13) 14. b5 ({Worse is:} 14. c5
Bxf1 15. Kxf1 bxc5 16. bxc5 (16. dxc5 $143 e5 $15) 16... e5 {[%csl Rf1] =/=/+})
14... Bb7 15. cxd5 ({Badly:} 15. c5 {because of:} c6 {[%csl Rc3,Gc8]}) 15...
Nxd5 $1 {Differently after:} (15... exd5 16. Bd3 c5 17. bxc6 Rxc6 18. Qb2 {
white has a positional advantage.}) 16. Qb2 $140 e5 {[%csl Re1]} 17. e4 ({
Much worse is:} 17. dxe5 Nxe5 18. Rd1 Qe7 $36) 17... exd4 18. Bxd4 {[%csl Rg7]}
Nc5 $1 {[%mdl 576] Is the best practical chance.} ({After:} 18... N5f6 19. Be2
{white has a big positional advantage.}) 19. Bxc5 {This move better than:} (19.
Bxg7 $6 Nxe4 20. fxe4 Qh4+ $44 {[%csl Re1]}) ({and} 19. O-O-O $2 {because of:}
Na4 $1 20. Qb3 $140 {[%csl Ra4,Rd5]} c6 {[%csl Rc1,Gc8]} 21. exd5 (21. Qxa4 $4
cxb5+ {[%csl Ra4,Rc1,Gc8]}) 21... cxb5+ 22. Kb1 Bxd5 $17 23. Qxb5 $140 Bxf3 $1
24. gxf3 (24. Qxa4 Bxd1 25. Qxd1 Re4 26. Ba6 Rxd4 27. Qxd4 Qxd4 28. Bxc8 Qe4+
$19 {[%csl Rb1,Rg2]}) 24... Nc3+ 25. Bxc3 Qxd1+ 26. Kb2 (26. Ka2 Qxf3 $19 {
[%csl Rc3,Rh1]}) 26... Re1 $1 {[%cal Gd1b1]} 27. Bxe1 (27. Qd3 Qxd3 28. Bxd3
Rxh1) 27... Qc2+ 28. Ka1 Qc1+ 29. Ka2 (29. Qb1 Qxa3+ 30. Qa2 Rc1#) 29... Rc2+
30. Kb3 Rb2+ 31. Ka4 Qc2+ 32. Qb3 Qxb3#) 19... bxc5 20. O-O-O {[%csl Gd1,Rd5,
Rd8]} c6 $8 21. bxc6 {Besides this move can be recommended:} (21. Bc4 {(right
away)}) ({or after:} 21. exd5 cxd5 22. Bc4) 21... Bxc6 22. exd5 ({Dubious:} 22.
Bc4 {in view of:} Rb8 23. Qa1 (23. Bxd5 $6 Rxb2 24. Bxf7+ (24. Bxc6 $4 Qf6 $19
{[%csl Rc1][%cal Gf6c3]}) 24... Kxf7 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Kxb2 Rd2+ 27. Kc3 Rxg2 {
=/=/+}) (23. Qc2 $2 Qa5 {[%csl Rc1][%cal Ga5a3]}) 23... Qf6 24. Qxf6 Nxf6 25.
Rd6 Bb5 $11) 22... Qa5 {with the idea 23...Rb8 weakness(Kc1;Pa3)} 23. dxc6 {
Is the obligatory move.} (23. Nf4 $2 Rb8 24. Qa1 Rb3 $1 {[%csl Rc1][%cal Gb3c3,
Gb3a3] with strong attack.}) (23. Nf2 $144 Rb8 24. Qa1 Rb3 $1 $17) 23... Rb8
24. c7 $6 ({In my opinion better is:} 24. Qa1 Rb3 $8 ({Loses:} 24... Re3 $2 {
[%cal Ge3c3]} 25. Bd3 c4 (25... Rb3 $143 26. Bc2 Rxa3 27. Qb1 $18 {[%csl Rg8]}
Ra1 $140 28. Rd8+ Qxd8 29. Qxa1) 26. c7 Qxc7 27. Bc2 Qc5 28. Rhe1 Rxa3 29. Qe5
$18 {[%csl Rg8]}) 25. Bd3 Rxa3 26. Qb2 Ra2 $1 {[%csl Rc1]} (26... c4 $2 27.
Rhe1 $1 {[%csl Gb2,Rg8]} Ra1+ 28. Bb1 Rxb1+ (28... Qxe1 $2 29. Rxe1 Rxe1+ 30.
Kd2 c3+ (30... Raxb1 31. Qxb1 $1 Rxb1 32. c7 c3+ 33. Kc2 Rb2+ 34. Kxc3 $18) 31.
Qxc3 Raxb1 32. Qc2 $18) 29. Kxb1 (29. Qxb1 $4 Qc3+ 30. Qc2 Qa1+ 31. Qb1 Qc3+
$11) 29... Rxe1 30. Rxe1 Qxe1+ 31. Qc1 Qb4+ 32. Kc2 Qa4+ 33. Kc3 Qxc6 34. Qf4
$16 {[%csl Rc4] _|_}) 27. Rhe1 {[%csl Rg8]} Rc8 $1 {[%csl Rc1]} 28. Qb3 Ra3 29.
Qb2 Ra2 $11) 24... Rxb2 25. Kxb2 Qb6+ $5 ({Slightly worse is:} 25... Qxc7 26.
Bc4 Qe5+ 27. Kc2 Rb8 28. Rb1 Rxb1 29. Rxb1 Qxh2 30. Bf1 $11) 26. Ka2 Qe6+ 27.
Kb2 c4 $5 {[%csl Rb2]} ({After:} 27... Qb6+ 28. Ka2 Qe6+ {equality}) 28. Rd8
Qb6+ 29. Kc3 ({Loses right away:} 29. Ka1 $2 Rxd8 30. cxd8=Q+ Qxd8 $19 {
[%csl Ra1,Rc4,Yd8]}) ({Also good enough for equality:} 29. Kc2 Qb3+ 30. Kd2 c3+
(30... Qb2+ 31. Kd1 $11) 31. Kd3 c2+ 32. Kd2 c1=Q+ 33. Kxc1 Qxa3+ 34. Kc2 Qa2+
{and see game after:35...Qa2+}) 29... Qb3+ 30. Kd4 $11 (30. Kd2 {transfer to
29.Kc2}) 30... Qb6+ ({Senselessly:} 30... Qd1+ 31. Kc5 Rxd8 32. cxd8=Q+ Qxd8
33. Kxc4) 31. Kc3 (31. Kd5 $144 Qe6+ 32. Kc5 Qb6+ $11) 31... Qa5+ 32. Kc2 Qa4+
33. Kd2 (33. Kc3 Qb3+ {and see game after:29...Qb3+}) 33... c3+ ({Also draw
after:} 33... Qa5+) 34. Kxc3 Qxa3+ {[%csl Ga3,Rc3,Rc7]} 35. Kc2 Qa2+ 36. Kc1 (
36. Kc3 $2 Qa5+ 37. Kc2 Rxd8 38. cxd8=Q+ Qxd8 $15) 36... Qa3+ 37. Kc2 Qa4+ 38.
Kc1 (38. Kb2 $144 Qb4+ 39. Kc2 (39. Ka2 $2 Qa5+ {[%csl Rd8]}) 39... Qa4+ $11)
38... Qa1+ 39. Kc2 1/2-1/2
[Event "Siemens Giants"]
[Site "Frankfurt"]
[Date "1999.07.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2812"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Golod,V"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1999.06.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 072"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8.
e3 d6 9. f3 $5 (9. Nf3 $5 {See comments to Dreev,A-Salov,V/Elista,1998/CBM65(1/
2-1/2) (Golod,V)(36) and Dreev,A-Razuvaev,Y/St. Petersburg,1998/CBM 67(1-0)
(Golod,V)(40)}) 9... h6 ({Another alternative is:} 9... Nbd7 $5 {-see comments
to Vera,R-Bacrot,E/Havana,1998/CBM 65(1/2-1/2)(Golod,V)(41) and
Lev,R-Wells,P/Herzliya,1998/CBM68/(1/2-1/2)(Golod,V)(28)}) 10. Bh4 Nbd7 11. Nh3
$5 ({Another line is:} 11. Bd3 $5 {See comments to Schandorff,L-Hansen,C/
Taastrup,1998/CBM 65(1/2-1/2)(Golod,V)(35)}) 11... c5 12. Be2 $5 (12. dxc5 $5 {
Is the main line.See comments to Georgiev,K-Luther,T/Altensteig,1995/CBM 49
(1-0)(Dautov)(23)}) (12. O-O-O $6 {-seeYrjola,J-Georgiev,K/Komotini,1992/CBM
32 (0-1)(27)}) 12... d5 $5 $146 {[%mdl 8]} ({Besides:} 12... Qc7 $5 13. O-O d5
14. cxd5 Nxd5 15. Qd2 cxd4 16. Rfc1 Qb8 17. e4 N5f6 18. Qxd4 Rd8 19. Qe3 Qd6
20. Nf2 {+/=/=;Guseinov,A-Mukhin,M/Baku,1991/EXT 99(1-0)(63)}) (12... Rc8 $5
13. dxc5 bxc5 14. O-O-O d5 15. Kb1 Qb6 $13 {1-0 Flear,C-Maric,A/Biel 1991/TD
(48)}) ({and} 12... Re8 $6 13. Bg3 (13. O-O $142) 13... Qe7 14. O-O Rac8 15.
Rfe1 d5 $11 {1-0 Boshku,H-Skembris,S/Ano Liosia op 1993/EXT 97 (53) - was
checked in the previous game.}) 13. dxc5 {Differently,after:} (13. O-O cxd4 14.
Qxd4 e5 {black has a equal game.}) 13... bxc5 14. O-O a5 $5 {[%csl Ya5,Yc5]} ({
Dubious:} 14... e5 {[%cal Gd5d4] in view of:} 15. Bxf6 $1 Qxf6 16. cxd5 Bxd5
17. Rad1 $14) 15. Rad1 {+/=/=} Qb6 ({Also possibly:} 15... a4) 16. Rd2 $5 {
[%csl Rb2,Yd2]} Bc6 $5 {/\e5} ({If right away:} 16... e5 $6 {then:} 17. cxd5
Nxd5 18. Qc1 $1 {[%csl Rd7] and white has a big positional advantage.}) 17. Bf2
{[%csl Re3,Yf2]} Ba4 $6 {[%cal Ga4b3] That is very dubious move.} ({Good
enough:} 17... Rfd8) 18. Nf4 {[%csl Gc4,Rd5,Gf4][%mdl 2048]} Bb3 19. cxd5 $1
Nxd5 (19... exd5 $143 20. Bd1 $1 {[%csl Yb3,Rd5]} Bc4 21. Re1 $16 {with the
idea 22.e4 or 22.b3}) 20. Nxd5 exd5 ({Badly:} 20... Bxd5 {because of:} 21. e4
Bc6 22. Rxd7 $5 (22. Rc1 $5) 22... Bxd7 23. Bxc5 Qc7 24. Bxf8 Qxc3 25. bxc3
Kxf8 26. Rb1 $16 {_|_}) 21. Bd1 $1 {[%csl Yb3,Rd5]} Bc4 ({Worst of all:} 21...
Bxd1 22. Rfxd1 Nf6 23. Bh4 $1 g5 $140 24. Bg3 $18 {[%csl Rd5,Yf6][%cal Gg3e5]})
22. Re1 {/\23.e4 or 23.b3} Qe6 $8 23. b3 Ba6 $2 ({It is necessary:} 23... Bb5
$14) 24. Qxa5 Bb7 25. Qc7 Bc6 26. a4 Rfc8 ({Loses:} 26... Ne5 $2 {because of:}
27. e4 dxe4 (27... d4 $143 28. f4 Nd7 29. f5 Qf6 30. e5 $18 {[%csl Rc6]}) 28.
f4 {/\f5(ץc6)+-}) 27. Qg3 $16 c4 ({Slightly better is:} 27... Rcb8 {[%cal
Gb8b4]}) 28. e4 $1 dxe4 ({Loses right away:} 28... c3 $2 29. exd5 cxd2 (29...
Qf5 30. Bd4 $18 {[%csl Rc3,Rg7]}) 30. Rxe6 fxe6 31. dxc6 Rxc6 32. Qf4 {[%csl
Rd2]} Ra5 33. Qxd2 Rd5 34. Qe1 $18 {[%csl Re6]}) 29. fxe4 Ne5 (29... Nf6 $143
30. Rd6 Qe7 31. Bd4 $18) 30. Bd4 Re8 31. Rc2 $1 $18 Ng6 (31... cxb3 {is
refuted by:} 32. Bxe5 {[%csl Rg7]} f6 (32... Qxe5 33. Rxc6 Qd4+ (33... Qxg3 34.
hxg3 b2 35. Bc2 Rac8 36. Rxc8 Rxc8 37. Bb1 Rc1 38. Kf2 $18) 34. Qf2 $18) 33.
Rc3 {[%csl Rb3]} Bxa4 34. Rc7 $1 g5 $140 35. Bb2 $18) 32. Rxc4 {The rest is
the matter of technics.} Bd5 ({Badly:} 32... Bxe4 {in view of:} 33. Bxg7 Kxg7
34. Qc3+ $1 (34. Rexe4 $5 Qxe4 35. Rxe4 Rxe4 36. Bf3 Re3 37. Bxa8 Rxg3 38. hxg3
$18) 34... Kg8 $140 35. Rexe4 Qxe4 36. Rxe4 Rxe4 37. Bf3 Nf4 {[%cal Gf4e2]} 38.
Kf2 $18) 33. Bg4 Qe7 34. Rc7 Qb4 35. Qc3 {[%csl Rb4,Rd5]} Rab8 36. Qxb4 Rxb4
37. Bc3 {[%csl Yc3][%cal Yc3e1,Ge4d5]} Rbxe4 38. Rxe4 Bxe4 39. Rc8 $1 {[%csl
Ga4,Gb3]} Rxc8 40. Bxc8 Bc2 41. a5 $1 Bxb3 42. a6 Nf4 (42... Bc4 43. Bb7 Bxa6
44. Bxa6 $18) (42... Ne7 43. Bb7 Bd5 44. Bxd5 Nxd5 45. Ba5 $1 $18 {[%csl Ya5,
Ga6][%cal Ya5d8]}) 43. Bb7 (43. Bb7 Bd5 (43... Nd5 44. Ba5 $1) 44. Bxd5 Nxd5
45. Ba5 $18 {[%csl Ya5,Ga6][%cal Ya5d8]}) 1-0
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.12.31"]
[Round "24"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2800"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Gurevich,M"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 {Ribli} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 (3... d5) 4. Qc2 O-O (4... d5) (4... c5)
5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 b6 (6... d5 7. e3 $14) 7. b4 (7. e3) 7... d6 (7... a5 8. Bb2
axb4 (8... Qe7 $5) 9. axb4 Rxa1+ 10. Bxa1 c5 (10... Bb7 {Ribli} 11. e3 $14 {
Damljanovic,B-Maksimovic,B JUG-ch 1989 CBM/13}) 11. e3 $14) 8. Bb2 Bb7 9. g3 c5
(9... Nbd7 {Ribli} 10. Bg2 a5 11. O-O) 10. Bg2 Nbd7 11. O-O Rc8 12. d3 Re8 13.
e4 $5 (13. Ne1 Bxg2 14. Nxg2 d5 $10) 13... a6 $5 { 14.... b5} (13... e5 {
Ribli /\ Nf8-e6-d4}) 14. Qb3 (14. a4 cxb4 15. Qxb4 Nc5 $13) 14... b5 15. Nd2 (
15. cxb5 {Ribli} axb5 16. bxc5 Nxc5 17. Qxb5 $2 Ba6) 15... Rb8 $5 {(+) b4} 16.
Rfc1 Ba8 17. Qd1 $1 $14 Qe7 18. cxb5 axb5 (18... Rxb5 $6 19. Nc4 cxb4 20. axb4
Rxb4 21. Ba3 $16) 19. Nb3 $1 e5 (19... cxb4 20. axb4) (19... Rec8 $5 {Ribli})
20. bxc5 (20. Rc2 $5 {Ribli}) 20... dxc5 21. f3 $1 { 22.a4} h5 $5 (21... Red8
$14) 22. a4 h4 (22... bxa4 23. Rxa4 { 24.<>}) 23. g4 c4 $5 (23... b4 $14)
24. dxc4 bxa4 25. Ba3 $1 (25. Rxa4 Nc5 $1 (25... Nc5 {Ribli} 26. Ra3 Red8 27.
Qc2 Nxb3 28. Rxb3 Qc5+ 29. Kh1 Rxb3 30. Qxb3 h3 $1 $44)) 25... Qd8 (25... Qe6
$5 {Ribli} 26. Nc5 Nxc5 27. Bxc5 Red8 (27... Bc6 $5) 28. Qxa4 Rd2 $44) 26. Nc5
Bc6 $6 (26... Nxc5 27. Bxc5 Qxd1+ 28. Rxd1 Rbc8 29. Bf2 Rxc4 30. Bxh4 $16) 27.
Nxa4 Nh7 28. Nc5 Ng5 29. Nxd7 Bxd7 30. Rc3 $1 $16 { 31.<>}) (14... Bd7 $5)
15. Be2 Bd7 (15... Nc5 $6 {Knaak} 16. g4 e4 17. g5 Nfd7 18. f4 $18) (15... Qe8
{Knaak} 16. Bg5 Nc5 17. g4 e4 18. fxe4 fxe4 19. Be3 a5 20. g5 Nfd7 $16) 16. Bg5
$1 Nc5 17. g4 e4 $6 (17... a6 $5 { 18.... b5}) 18. fxe4 fxe4 $6 (18... Ncxe4
19. Nfxe4 fxe4 $14) 19. Be3 $1 $16 Na4 (19... Be8 {Knaak} 20. h4 {/\ h5, h6})
20. g5 $1 Nxc3 21. bxc3 Ng8 $6 (21... Ne8 $5 { 22... c6}) 22. Ng4 c5 $5 {
23... >>g4, 24..... 1/4e5} 23. dxc6 Bxc6 24. h4 d5 $2 (24... Ba4 { 25....
b5>>}) 25. cxd5 Bxd5 26. Qxd5 Rac8 27. Qd6 $18 Rxc3+ 28. Kb1 Qf7 29. Bd4 (29.
Bd4 Rc6 30. Bxg7+ Qxg7 31. Qd4 Rb6+ 32. Ka1 $18) 1-0
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.12.08"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2800"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Gurevich,M"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Schussler} e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7.
Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Nd7 10. d4 Bf6 11. a4 Bb7 12. Na3 exd4 13. cxd4 Nb6 $5 {
N} 14. Bf4 $1 (14. axb5 axb5 15. Bf4 b4 16. Nc4 Rxa1 17. Qxa1 Nxc4 18. Bxc4
Nxd4 $15) 14... bxa4 15. Bxa4 Nxa4 16. Qxa4 a5 (16... Ne7 {Schussler} 17. e5
Ng6 $13) 17. Bd2 { 18.d5} Re8 18. d5 $14 Nb4 19. Bxb4 axb4 20. Qxb4 Rb8 21.
Qc4 $3 (21. Nb5 Qd7 22. Qc4 Bxb2 $2 (22... c6 $1 $15) 23. Rab1 Bxd5 24. exd5
Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Rxb5 26. Qxc7 $1 $18) (21. Qd2 c6 $44) 21... Qc8 $6 (21... Bxb2
22. Ra2 c6 $6 (22... Bxa3 23. Rxa3 $16) (22... Qf6 23. Qxc7 Rec8 24. Qd7 Qc3
25. Nb5 Qb3 26. Ra7 $16) (22... Bf6 $5 23. Nb5 Qd7 (23... Re7 {Schussler} 24.
Nfd4 $16 {C7 will remain weak until it is no longer existing.}) 24. Nfd4 Bxd4
25. Nxd4 $14) 23. dxc6 Rc8 24. cxb7 Rxc4 25. Nxc4 $18) 22. Nd4 $1 $16 Ba6 23.
Qc3 c5 (23... Rb6 24. b4 $16) 24. dxc6 Bxd4 25. Qxd4 Qxc6 26. b4 $1 h6 27. Re3
$1 Re6 28. f3 Rc8 29. Rb3 Bb5 $8 30. Rb2 Qb7 (30... Ra8 $5) 31. Nc2 $1 {
[]e3-d5} Qe7 32. Qf2 (32. Ne3 Qg5 $5) 32... Rg6 33. Ne3 Qe5 34. Rbb1 Bd7 35.
Ra5 $1 Qe7 36. Ra7 Qd8 37. Nd5 Kh7 (37... Bxh3 $2 38. Ne7+ $18) 38. Kh2 Rb8 39.
f4 $5 (39. Rc1 $1 { 40.<>d3>>}) 16. Rxc7 Qg6 17. f3 $1 Bf5 (17... a4 $5) 18.
g4 $1 $16 Bb1 $8 (18... Bxg4 $2 19. Rg1 $18) (18... Be6 19. Bd3 Qh6 20. Qxh6
gxh6 21. a4 $16) 19. Bb5 { 20.<>d4>>})
24... Qe6 (24... Bxb3 $2 25. e6 $18) 25. Rf2 Rc7 (25... Bxb3 26. Rh2 Bc2 27.
Bc3 $16) 26. Rh2 (26. Bc3 $5) 26... Nd7 $1 27. b4 axb4 28. axb4 Nf8 $14 29. Bf1
(29. Be2 { 30.f4}) 29... Bb3 30. Bd3 Bc4 31. Bf5 Qe7 32. Qd2 (32. Bc3 Ne6 33.
Qd2 Rd7) 32... Rc6 $1 33. Bd4 Ra6 34. Bb1 Ra3 35. Rh3 {?} (35. Bc3 Qa7+ 36. Bd4
Qe7) (35. Rh5 $18 Ng6 (35... Rxf3 36. Qh2 Rf1+ 37. Kg2 f6 (37... Ng6 38. Rh8+
$1 Nxh8 39. Qh7+) (37... f5 38. Bc5 { 39.<> /^}) (17. Bg1 {Knaak Brenninkmeijer-Wahls auf dieser Diskette
}) (17. h3 {Knaak /\ g4 (Spaski), aber die Schw鋍hung des Feldes f3 w黵de mir
nicht gefallen}) 17... Nf6 18. Bd3 Nd7 19. Bg1 Nc5 $1 20. Nb6 Rcd8 21. Nc3 Nd4
$13 22. Ncd5 Bxd5 23. Nxd5 fxe4 $1 24. fxe4 b5 $1 $132 25. Rf1 (25. Bxd4 exd4
26. cxb5 axb5 27. Bxb5 Nxe4 28. Rxe4 Qxd5 $15) 25... Qd7 (25... Nxe4 $2 {Knaak}
26. Qe1 Nf6 27. Bxd4 exd4 28. Qh4) 26. cxb5 axb5 27. Rxf8+ Rxf8 28. h3 Qd8 $1 {
29... 1/4h4} 29. Bxd4 exd4 30. Qe2 Qh4 (30... Qa5 31. a3 $14) 31. Rf1 Re8 (
31... Rxf1+ 32. Qxf1 Nxe4 $2 (32... Qg3 33. Nb4 Qe3 34. Qe2 $14) (32... Nxd3 {
Knaak} 33. Qxd3 Qe1+ 34. Kc2 Qf2+ 35. Kb3 Qxg2 36. Nc7 $1 $14 {Gutman}) 33. Qe2
) 32. Rf4 Qg5 $1 33. a3 h5 (33... Bh6 $5) 34. Ka2 $138 b4 $6 (34... Nxe4 $1 35.
Bxe4 (35. Ka1 $1 Qxd5 36. Rxe4 Rxe4 37. Bxe4 $2 (37. Qxe4 $10) 37... d3) 35...
Qxd5+ 36. Bxd5 Rxe2 37. Re4 Rd2 $15) 35. axb4 $14 Ra8+ 36. Kb1 Nb3 37. Kc2 Na1+
$138 38. Kb1 {? Gutman/Treppner} (38. Kd1 $1 Nb3 39. Qf3 $1 (39. Qf2 Qd8 $1 (
39... Ra1+ $2 40. Kc2 Nc1 41. Rf8+ Kh7 42. h4 { 43.[]f6})) 39... Ra1+ (39...
Qd8 40. e5 $1 { 41.>>g6}) 40. Kc2 Nc1 41. Rf8+ Kh7 42. Rc8 $1 Nxd3 43. Kxd3
$18 {Gutman/Treppner}) 38... Nb3 39. Qf2 (39. Kc2 Na1+ 40. Kd1 $13) 39... Qd8
$1 40. Rf7 (40. Bc4 Ra1+ 41. Kc2 d3+ $2 (41... Nc1 $1 $13) 42. Kxb3 Qa8 43. Nc3
Bxc3 44. Rf8+ $18) 40... Qe8 41. b5 $1 (41. Rxg7 Kxg7 42. Qf6+ Kh6 43. Qxd6 $13
) (41. Ne7 Ra1+ (41... Nc5 $1 42. Nxg6+ Kh7 43. bxc5 Ra1+ $1 44. Kxa1 Qa4+ 45.
Kb1 Qd1+ $10) 42. Kc2 Nc1 $5 (42... Nc5 $1 43. Nxg6+ Kg8 $2 (43... Kh7 44.
Rxg7+ Kxg7 45. Qxd4+ Kxg6 46. bxc5 dxc5 $14) 44. Ne7+ Kh8 45. Bb5 $1)) 41...
Ra1+ 42. Kc2 Nc5 43. Rxg7 Kxg7 44. Qxd4+ Qe5 $1 45. Qxe5+ dxe5 46. b6 $14 Rg1
$1 (46... Ra8 47. b4 Nd7 48. Bb5 (48. b7 Rb8 49. Ba6 $18) 48... Nxb6 49. Nxb6
Rb8 50. Nd7 Rxb5 51. Kc3 $16) 47. Ne3 Re1 48. Nc4 (48. Kd2 Ra1 $10) 48... Rg1
49. Ne3 Re1 50. Nc4 Rg1 51. b4 Rxg2+ 52. Kc3 Na4+ 53. Kb3 Nxb6 54. Nxb6 Rg3 55.
Kc3 (55. Kc4 $5 Rxh3 56. Nd7 h4 57. Nxe5 Rg3 58. b5 h3 59. b6 h2 60. b7 h1=Q
61. b8=Q Qc1+ 62. Kd5 $14) 55... Rxh3 56. b5 h4 57. Nc4 (57. Nd7 $6 Rxd3+ 58.
Kxd3 h3 59. b6 h2 60. b7 h1=Q 61. b8=Q Qd1+ $10) 57... Rxd3+ 58. Kxd3 h3 59. b6
h2 60. b7 h1=Q 61. b8=Q Qf1+ $1 62. Kc3 Qc1+ 63. Kb3 Qd1+ $1 (63... Qb1+ {
64.... 1/4e4}) 64. Ka2 Qa4+ 65. Na3 Qxe4 $10 66. Qc7+ Kh6 67. Nc4 Qd5 68. Kb2
e4 $5 (68... Qd4+ $10) 69. Qf4+ Kg7 (69... g5 70. Qh2+ Kg6 71. Qe2 $14) 70. Kc3
Qd3+ 71. Kb4 Qd4 72. Qh4 Kf7 73. Kb5 Qd5+ 74. Kb4 Qd4 75. Qh7+ Qg7 76. Qh1 Qd4
77. Qh4 Kg8 78. Qf4 Kg7 79. Qc1 Kf6 80. Kb5 Qd5+ 81. Kb4 Qd4 82. Kb5 Qd5+ 83.
Kb6 Qd4+ 84. Kc6 { 85.[]d6} Ke6 $1 85. Ne3 Qa4+ 86. Kb6 Qb4+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.12.12"]
[Round "19"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2800"]
[Annotator "Gurevich,M"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 c6 8. d5 Ng4
9. Bg5 f6 10. Bh4 Na6 11. Nd2 Nh6 (11... h5 $5) 12. a3 Nf7 13. f3 Bh6 $5 {
14.... >>e3} 14. Bf2 f5 15. Qc2 Bd7 (15... Qg5 $5 16. Nf1 (16. h4 Qxg2 17.
Rg1 Qh2 18. Bf1 Nc5 $1) 16... Qxg2 17. Rg1 Qh3 18. Rg3 Qh5 19. f4 exf4 20. Bxh5
fxg3 $13) 16. b4 c5 $1 17. Rb1 b6 18. Nf1 Bf4 $5 19. g3 (19. h4 $5) (19. Bd3
Nh6 20. Ng3 $14) 19... Bh6 20. h4 Nc7 21. g4 fxg4 $1 22. fxg4 Bf4 23. Ne3 Ne8
24. Ncd1 $5 (24. Ng2 Nf6 $132) (24. h5 g5 $13) 24... h6 25. h5 g5 26. Rg1 Nf6
27. Rg2 Qc8 $1 $13 28. Kf1 Nd8 29. Kg1 Nb7 30. Kh1 cxb4 31. axb4 a5 $1 (31...
b5 $5 $13) 32. Nf5 Bxf5 33. exf5 (33. gxf5 axb4 34. Rxb4 Qe8 35. Bxb6 Nc5 $36)
33... axb4 34. Rxb4 Nc5 $1 (34... Nxd5 35. Rb5 Ra5 36. Qb3 $44) 35. Rxb6 Nce4
$15 36. Rc6 Qb7 37. Be1 $6 (37. Bf3 Nxf2+ 38. Nxf2 Ra1+ 39. Rg1 Qa7 $15) 37...
Ra1 38. Bf3 Nc5 39. Bc3 Rc1 $17 (39... Rc1 40. Qb2 Qxb2 (40... Qa8 $1 41. Rxd6
$2 (41. Rxc5 $5 dxc5 42. Bxe5 Qa4 43. Bxf6 Rxd1+ 44. Bxd1 Qxd1+ 45. Rg1 Qf3+
46. Rg2 (46. Qg2 Qxg2+ 47. Kxg2 Rxf6 $19) 46... Qf1+ $19) (41. Qa2 Qxa2 (41...
Qa4 42. Qxa4 Nxa4 43. Bb4 e4 44. Be2 Nb2 45. Rg1 Rc2 46. Rg2 Nxd1 47. Bxd1 Rc1
48. Rg1 Ra8 49. Bxd6 Raa1 50. Rc8+ Kf7 51. Rc7+ Ke8 52. Ba4+ Rxa4 53. Rxc1 Bxc1
54. Be7 Nxg4 55. d6 Ra1 56. Rc8+ Kf7 57. Rf8+ Kg7 58. d7 Bf4+ 59. Kg2 Ra2+ 60.
Kh3 (60. Kf1 Rf2+ 61. Kg1 (61. Ke1 Bd2+ 62. Kd1 Ne3#) 61... Bh2+ 62. Kh1 Rf1+
63. Kg2 Rg1+ 64. Kh3 Rg3#) (60. Kh1 Rh2+ 61. Kg1 Be3+ 62. Kf1 Rf2+ 63. Kg1 Rd2+
64. Kf1 Nh2+ 65. Ke1 Nf3+ 66. Kf1 Rf2#) 60... Rh2+ 61. Kxg4 Rh4# {Bulletin
(Speelman/Tisdal/Kristensen)}) 42. Rxa2 Rb8 $17) 41... e4 42. Rxf6 Rxf6 43.
Bxf6 exf3 $19) 41. Rxb2 $15) 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.12.26"]
[Round "22"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2800"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Gurevich,M"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Schussler} e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7.
Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 h6 13. Bc2 exd4 14.
cxd4 Nb4 15. Bb1 c5 16. d5 Nd7 17. Ra3 f5 18. exf5 $6 Bxd5 (18... Nf6 19. Ne4
Bxd5 20. Nxf6+ Qxf6 21. Bd2 Qxb2 22. Bxb4 Bf7 $1 $13) 19. Ne4 Bf7 $1 (19... Nf6
) 20. axb5 $2 (20. Nxd6 Rxe1+ 21. Nxe1 Ne5 $19) 20... d5 $1 (20... axb5 {
Schussler} 21. Rxa8 Qxa8 22. Nxd6 $16) 21. Nc3 (21. Ng3 Rxe1+ 22. Nxe1 axb5 $15
) 21... Rxe1+ 22. Nxe1 d4 23. Na2 (23. Be4 Ra7 24. Ne2 Nf6 25. Bf3 d3 $15) (23.
Ne4 axb5 24. f6 Nxf6 $6 (24... g6 $5) (24... Nd5 $5) 25. Nxf6+ gxf6 26. Rxa8
Qxa8 27. Qg4+ Kh8 28. Qf5 $36) 23... Nxa2 (23... a5 $5) 24. Bxa2 c4 $1 (24...
Bxa2 $6 25. Rxa2 axb5 26. Rxa8 Qxa8 27. Qb3+ $16) 25. Rxa6 Nc5 $1 26. Rxa8 Qxa8
$15 27. Bb1 d3 (27... Qa1 28. Bf4 Qxb2 29. Be5 $132) 28. Be3 Qa5 29. b3 $1 (29.
Nf3 Qxb5 30. Bxc5 Bxc5 $17) 29... Nxb3 (29... Qxb5 30. bxc4 Bxc4 31. Bxc5 Bxc5
32. Bxd3 $16) 30. Nxd3 cxd3 31. Bxd3 $44 Nc5 (31... Qb4 $5 { 32.... >>c5}) 32.
Bf1 Qc7 $138 (32... Qb4) 33. Qg4 Kh7 $6 (33... h5 $1) 34. Bc4 $1 Bxc4 (34...
Be8 $2 35. Bxh6 Kxh6 36. Qh4+ Bh5 37. g4 $18) (34... h5 35. Qe2 $10) 35. Qxc4
Qe5 36. Qf7 $1 $10 Bd6 37. g3 Qe7 38. Qg6+ Kh8 39. Bd4 (39. b6 $5 Nb7 (39...
Nd7 40. Qe6 Qxe6 41. fxe6 Nb8 42. e7 Bxe7 43. Bf4 $14) 40. Bd4 Be5 41. f6 Bxf6
42. Bxf6 Qxf6 $2 (42... gxf6 43. Qxh6+ Kg8 $14) 43. Qe8+ Kh7 44. Qe4+ { 45.1/
4b7 +-}) 39... Be5 40. Bxc5 Qxc5 41. Qe8+ Kh7 42. Qg6+ Kh8 43. Qe8+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE-Wch"]
[Site "Elista"]
[Date "1996.06.18"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[Annotator "Gurevich,M"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "1996.06.06"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 054"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Ftacnik Karpov} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7.
O-O Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. b4 {Famous variation, but new in Karpov`s arsenal.} Nh5
10. Re1 (10. c5 {Kamsky-Kasparov New York rapid 1994}) 10... h6 (10... a5 $5
11. Ba3 Nf4 12. Bf1 Bg4 (12... f5 {Ftacnik} 13. c5 fxe4 14. Nxe4 Bg4 15. bxa5
Nf5 16. Qb3 Bh6 17. a6 bxa6 18. cxd6 cxd6 19. Nxd6 Nxd6 20. Nxe5 Bc8 21. Nc6
Qf6 22. Ne7+ Kf7 23. Qb6 Rd8 24. Qxd8 Nh3+ 25. gxh3 Qg5+ 26. Kh1 Bg4 27. hxg4
Rxd8 {Watanabe,A-Frolov,D/Budapest FS03 IM (11) 1996/0-1 (57)}) 13. h3 Bxf3 14.
Qxf3 axb4 15. Bxb4 c5 16. dxc6 Nxc6 17. a3 Ne6 18. Nb5 Ned4 $132 {Kramnik,
V-Gelfand,B Dortmund(01) 1996, but the game was played few days later Than the
K-K game.}) (10... f5 {Ftacnik} 11. Ng5) 11. Nd2 Nf4 12. Bf1 a5 {N} (12... f5
13. c5 (13. f3 c6 14. Kh1 a5 15. bxa5 Qxa5 16. Bb2 c5 17. Nb5 Qd8 18. a4 Kh8
19. g3 Nh5 20. exf5 Rxf5 21. g4 {1-0 Tukmakov,V-Ineichen,H/Bern op (01)/1996/})
13... g5 (13... fxe4 14. Ndxe4 (14. cxd6 cxd6 15. Ndxe4 Nf5 16. g3 Nh5 17. Ne2
Nf6 18. Bg2 Qb6 19. Qb3 Bd7 20. a4 $2 $17 {Tunik,G-Fedorov,V/Vladivostok
Zaitsev (09)/1995/0-1 (74)}) 14... Nf5 15. Ba3 Rf7 16. Rc1 Nd4 17. Nb5 Nxg2 18.
Kxg2 Nf3 19. Qxf3 Rxf3 20. Kxf3 Qh4 21. Ng3 Bg4+ 22. Kg2 Rf8 23. Kg1 e4 24.
Rxe4 Be5 {0-1 Brito,A-Touzane,O/Palma de Mallorca op/1995/ (43)}) 14. cxd6 cxd6
15. Nc4 g4 (15... fxe4 16. Nxe4 Nf5 17. b5 Rf7 18. a4 Bf8 19. Bb2 g4 20. Kh1 h5
21. g3 Ng6 22. Qd2 Be7 23. Kg1 h4 24. Bg2 {1-0 Kaufman,L-Weeramantry,S/New
York op Newark (05)/1996/ (38)}) 16. b5 Rf6 17. Qb3 (17. b6 a6 18. Bxf4 $5 exf4
19. e5 dxe5 20. d6 Nc6 21. Nd5 Rg6 22. Nc7 Rb8 23. Nxa6 bxa6 24. Qd5+ Be6 25.
Qxc6 Bxc4 $1 26. Bxc4+ Kh8 27. Rad1 Rxb6 28. Qc7 Rb8 29. Bxa6 Bf8 $10) 17...
Kh7 (17... Kh8 $14) 18. b6 a6 19. Ba3 Rg6 20. Rac1 h5 21. Qb4 {Ftacnik} Bf8 22.
Qb1 {/^b1_h7} h4 23. Ne3 {1-0 Sokolov,I-Van Wely,L/NLD-ch (05)/1995/ (33)}) (
12... c6 {Ftacnik} 13. dxc6 Nxc6 14. a3 a5 15. Rb1 axb4 16. axb4 Nd4 17. Nb3
Nfe6 18. Nb5 Bd7 19. N3xd4 Nxd4 20. Nxd4 exd4 21. Bf4 g5 22. Bg3 f5 23. exf5
Bxf5 24. Bd3 Qd7 25. Qf3 d5 26. cxd5 {1/2-1/2 Lalic,B-Atalik,S/Hastings9596
(03) ;CBM 51 1996}) 13. bxa5 Rxa5 $6 {I don`t like this move, as it allow
white to open the Q-side.} (13... c5 14. Nb3 (14. dxc6 {Ftacnik} bxc6 15. Nb3
c5 16. Nb5 Ra6 17. Qd2 Ne6 18. Ba3 g5 19. h4 g4 20. Rad1 Nd4 21. N5xd4 exd4 22.
e5 g3 23. exd6 Nf5 24. fxg3 Nxg3 25. Qf4 Nh5 26. Qh2 {1-0 Blanco Fernandez,
A-Pupo,E/Capablanca mem-C (10)/1996/ (39)}) 14... f5 $132) 14. Nb3 (14. a4 {
Karpov} c5 $1) 14... Ra8 15. c5 {And white opened "their" Q-side for an active
action, while black didn`t create any serious threats on the opposite side of
the board.} f5 16. cxd6 cxd6 17. Nd2 $1 {The knight made his business on "b3"
and comes back to stabilize the center.} g5 18. Rb1 {/\ Qd1-b3-b6, Nd2-c4-b6,
x b7} (18. a4 {Karpov /\ Bc1-a3}) (18. Nc4 {Karpov}) (18. g3 {Karpov}) 18... g4
19. Qb3 {[/\20.Qb6]} fxe4 (19... Rf6 {Ftacnik} 20. Ba3 Kh8 21. Nb5 $14) 20.
Ndxe4 Kh8 $5 {Moving the K from diagonal a2-g8} (20... h5 21. Qb6 Qxb6 22. Rxb6
Nexd5 23. Nxd5 Nxd5 24. Bc4 Be6 25. Rxd6 Bf7 26. Ng5 $18 {VG}) (20... Nf5 $5
21. Qb6 (21. Nb5 Rf7 (21... Qe7 {Ftacnik} 22. Ba3 Ra6 $14) 22. a4 h5 23. Ba3
Bf8 $132) 21... Qe7 $13) 21. Be3 (21. a4 $5 $16 {(/\22.Ba3)}) (21. Ba3 Nexd5 (
21... Nf5 22. Nb5 Ra6 $13) 22. Nxd5 Nxd5 23. Bxd6 $36) 21... Nf5 (21... Rg8 {
Ftacnik} 22. Bb6 Qf8 (22... Qd7 $2 23. Bb5 Qf5 24. Nxd6) 23. Nxd6 Nexd5 24.
Nxd5 Qxd6 25. Rbd1 $14) 22. Bb6 Qe7 23. Qb4 Rf7 (23... Rg8 {Ftacnik} 24. a4 $14
) 24. a4 Bf8 {/\ Bc8-d7-e8} 25. Be3 Nh5 {[/\26...Nf6] Slowely!} (25... h5 $5 {
(/\h5-h4)<=>>>} 26. Bxf4 (26. Ng3 {(/\27.Bxf4)} Bh6 $13 27. Bxf4 $6 Bxf4 28.
Nxh5 Bxh2+ 29. Kxh2 Qh4+ 30. Kg1 Qxh5 $17) 26... exf4 27. Bd3 (27. Ng3 Qg5 $132
) 27... Qd8 $14) (25... Nxe3 26. fxe3 $1 {Ftacnik} Nh5 27. Nb5 Ra6 28. Na3 Ra8
29. Nc4 $16) 26. Rbc1 Nf6 {/\ N:e4, N:e3} 27. Bb6 h5 (27... Nxe4 {Ftacnik} 28.
Nxe4 h5 29. Rc7 $18) 28. Nxf6 Qxf6 29. Ne4 Qg6 30. a5 {/\ Rc1-c7; x d6, c8, a8}
Ng7 {[/\31...Ne8,> Kamsky-Karpov (02)} (12... Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Qxd4 14. Bc3 Qd8
15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 (15... gxf6 16. Qg4+ Kh8 17. Qe4) 16. Rad1 Qe7 17. Qe4 g6 18.
Bb4 {VG}) (12... Bd7 {Kamsky-Karpov (Elista WM/2)}) 13. a3 Bd7 (13... Qxb2 $2 {
Ftacnik} 14. Rfb1 Nxd4 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Qe4 $18 (16. Qe4 {Blatny,P} Nxf3+ 17.
gxf3 $18)) 14. Rfd1 {Here the main difference with 12...Bd7 is seen. White
can`t develope the rooks in the most natural way, as} (14. Rad1 Qxb2) (14. Ne5
$5 {Ftacnik} Be8 $5 (14... Nxd4 $2 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 (15... gxf6 16. Qg4+ Kh8 17.
Bh6 Rg8 18. Nxf7#) 16. Qe4 Nf5 17. Nxd7 $18) (14... Qxd4 $2 15. Bc3 Qd5 16.
Rad1 Rfd8 (16... Nxe5 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18. Bxh7+ Kxh7 19. Rxd5 exd5 20. Bxe5 $18)
17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18. Bxh7+ Kxh7 19. Qh5+ Kg8 20. Qxf7+ Kh7 21. Rxd5 $18) (14...
Rad8 15. Nc4 Qc7 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Qe4 g6 18. Bf4 $14) (14... Rfd8 $2 15.
Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Bxh7+ Kxh7 17. Qh5+ Kg8 18. Qxf7+ Kh7 (18... Kh8 19. Nxd7 $18)
19. Nxd7 $18) 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16. Qe4 g6 17. Bh6 Bg7 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 $10) 14...
Rad8 (14... Nxd4 15. Nxd4 Qxd4 16. Bc3 Qa4 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. b3
$1 Qa5 20. Bxh7+ $14 (20. Bxh7+ Kxh7 21. Rxd7 $16)) (14... Qxb2 $2 15. Nxf6+ (
15. Rdb1) 15... gxf6 (15... Bxf6 16. Qe4 g6 17. Rdb1 $18) 16. Rdb1 Nxd4 17.
Rxb2 Nxe2+ 18. Bxe2 $18) (14... Rfd8 {Blatny,P קf7}) 15. Nxf6+ (15. b4 $5)
15... Bxf6 {1.03-0.31} 16. Qe4 g6 17. Be3 {[/\18.Qf4,19.d5] /\ 18.d5 /\18.d5;
18.Qf4 19.d5} Ne7 $1 {The black knight goes to "f5",and opens the space for
"d7" bishop. I don`t think, that Kamsky`s team had this position at home.
Karpov`s analysis prevail...May be his last manoeuvre was missed in the
challenger`s preparation Baburin. From this position the knight controls the
d5-square, while vacating the c6-square for the bishop. Later the knight can
be brought to f5, putting pressure on the isolani. /\ 18...Nd5, 18...Nf5 /\Nf5,
Bc6} 18. Ne5 (18. Qf4 Nd5 (18... Nf5) (18... Nf5 $5 {Baburin}) (18... Nf5 {
Blatny,P})) (18. d5 Qxb2 $17 (18... Qxb2 19. Rab1 Qxa3 20. Rxb7 exd5 21. Qf4
Qa4 $17)) 18... Nf5 {A modern approach of dealing with an isolated pawn. In
the past Masters was blocking the "isolater", nowdays they attaque it...
Baburin: Black's strategy is succeeding, as the isolani cannot be advanced and
is already under some pressure. In the meantime White has no real play on any
of the flanks. /\->Pd4} (18... Nd5) (18... Nd5 $15 {Blatny,P}) 19. Nc4 (19.
Nxd7 Rxd7 $15 {[>} (16. Rxe8+ Kxe8 17. Bd3 (17. Qe2+ {Ftacnik} Kf8 $10) 17...
Qd5 (17... Qh3 18. Qf3 Rd8 (18... Rc8 19. Bf4 $36) 19. Bg5 $36) 18. c4 (18.
Qe2+ Kf8 $15 19. Be4 Re8 $17) 18... Qxd4 19. Bb2 Qg4 (19... Qc5 20. Bxg7) 20.
Qxg4 Bxg4 21. Bxg7 h5 $13) 16... Bc6 $1 {[/\17...Qe4], what practically forces
the next white`s move. King: Kamsky cannot allow the bishop to remain on the
long diagonal as it would simply be too dangerous for his king. For instance,
the plan I mentioned on the last turn of 17 Bf1, would be met by 17... Qd5. /
\17...Qe4} (16... Re7 17. Bf1 Ke8 18. Bg2 Rd8 19. c4 $14) 17. d5 (17. Bf1 $2 {
Ftacnik} Qd5) 17... Bd7 {King: Forcing White to play the pawn to d5 has
achieved three things. First, the plan I mentioned of retreating the bishop,
then playing c2-c4-c5 is far less effective - Black's bishop on d6 would
remain secure after an exchange of pawns; second, the mobility of the bishop
on c4 has been restricted by the pawn on d5; and thirdly, the bishop on d6 has
become a better piece as it potentially has the c5 and e5 squares available
for its use.} 18. Bf1 (18. Bd3 $5 {Karpov} Qxd5 $2 (18... Qg4 $1 19. Be2 Qg6)
19. c4 Qa5 (19... Qc6 20. Qh5 $1 {x f7, h7}) 20. Qf3 {x f7, a8}) 18... h6 {
King: Karpov wants to prevent a bishop landing on g5 after White plays Qd2.
This far-sighted little move is an essential prelude to the regrouping that
follows.} (18... Ba4 $5 19. Re2 Re5 20. Bg2 Kd7 $13 {(/\21...Rae8)V.}) 19. c4
Re7 20. Bd3 $6 {[>} Ra3 39. Qb8 Qxc5 40.
Bh6 Nd7 41. Qe8 Qe7 42. Qc8 Rxd3 43. Nh4 $1 $44 Qe6 44. Bxf8 Nxf8 45. Qd8 $1 c5
(45... Qxe4 46. Qg5+ Ng6 47. Qd8+ $10) (45... Re3 46. Rf5 $1 Rxe4 47. Rg5+ Kh7
48. Rxh5+ Kg8 $10 (48... Kg7 $2 49. Nf5+ Kg8 50. Qxf8+ Kxf8 51. Rh8#)) 46. Nf5
(46. Rf5 $2 Rd1+ 47. Kg2 Qxe4+ $19) 46... Rf3 47. Rxf3 (47. Ne7+ Kg7 48. Nf5+
Rxf5 $2 49. Rxf5 Ng6 50. Qd5 $14 {Karpov}) 47... gxf3 48. Ne7+ Kg7 49. Nf5+ Kg8
(49... Kg6 50. h4 $1 Qf6 (50... Qxe4 51. Qg5+ Kh7 52. Qg7#) (50... Nh7 51. Qg8+
Kf6 52. Qg7#) 51. Qxf8 $18) 50. Ne7+ Kg7 51. Nf5+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Tilburg Fontys"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1996.10.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Almasi, Zoltan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Gutman,L"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1996.10.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 056"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 (8. O-O h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Bxe4 O-O 11. c3 c5 (11... e5 12. Bc2 Re8 13. Re1
exd4 14. Rxe8+ Qxe8 15. Qxd4 Qe7 16. Bf4 Bxf4 17. Qxf4 Nf8 18. Re1 Be6 19. Nd4
{Kasparov,G-Karpov,A/Amsterdam Optiebeurs 1988/1-0 (62)}) 12. Bc2 Qc7 13. Re1
Rd8 {Kamsky,G-Karpov,A/Tilburg 1991/1/2-1/2 (48)}) 8... h6 9. Ne4 (9. Nxe6 $2
fxe6 10. Bg6+ Ke7 11. O-O Nf8 12. Bd3 Bd7 13. Ne5 Qe8 14. f4 Kd8 15. c4 Kc7 $17
{Arnason-Ostenstad/Torshavn/1987/}) 9... Nxe4 10. Qxe4 c5 $6 (10... Qc7 $5 11.
Qg4 Kf8 12. O-O c5 13. b3 e5 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15. Bf5 $1 h5 16. Qh3 Ne6 $14 {
Gelfand-Speelman/Munich/1992/}) (10... Nf6 $1 11. Qe2 $142 (11. Qh4 $6 Ke7 $3
$146 {/\12...g7-g5 13.Qh3 e5(g4) -+} 12. Ne5 (12. Nd2 $5 g5 13. Qh3) 12... Bxe5
13. dxe5 Qa5+ {0-1 Kamsky,G-Karpov,A/Dortmund 1993 (49)} 14. c3 Qxe5+) 11...
Qc7 (11... Qb6 12. O-O O-O (12... Bd7 $5 {/\0-0-0}) 13. c3 c5 14. dxc5 Qxc5 (
14... Bxc5 15. b4 $5 Be7 16. Be3 Qc7 17. Bd4 $14 {()}) 15. Be3 Qh5 16. Bd4 Nd5
17. g3 Ne7 18. Rad1 Nc6 19. Qe4 f5 20. Qe3 e5 $6 (20... Bc7 $142 $14) (20...
Nxd4 $2 21. Nxd4 Qf7 22. Bc4 $18 {>} g6
28. fxg6 Qxg6 (28... hxg6 29. Rh4+ $18) (28... Nxe6 29. Rh4 $18) 29. Rh4 Be7
30. Rh6 Qg7 31. Rh5 {/\32.Bh6} Qg6 32. Qg4 Rg8 (32... Qxg4 33. Bxg4 {/\Bf5} Rg8
34. Bf5 Rg7 35. Bh6 Rgg8 36. Bf4 $18) 33. Qh4 {/\34.Bxc5 Bxc5 35.Be4} Rg7 34.
Bh6 Rgg8 35. Be3 Rg7 36. Qh3 {>>> Lobron}))
10... Qd6 (10... O-O 11. Rd1 Qd6 12. O-O Bd7 13. Nf3 $10 {Fischer-Petrosjan
Stockholm izt 1962}) 11. O-O-O O-O 12. Bf3 $6 (12. Nf3) (12. f4 $5) 12... Rb8
13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 $10 Bd7 15. Qe3 Bc6 16. f3 Rfd8 17. Bd3 b5 18. Kb1 b4 19.
h4 Kh8 {/\Qxd4} 20. Be2 Bb5 $15 21. b3 $6 (21. g4) 21... a5 22. Rhe1 a4 23.
bxa4 Bxe2 (23... Bxa4 {Knaak} 24. Bc4 $13) 24. Rxe2 Ra8 (24... Qa6 {Knaak} 25.
d5 Qxa4 26. Red2 exd5 27. Rxd5 Re8 $17) 25. Qb3 Ra5 26. Rd3 Rda8 (26... c6 $1 {
/\Tda8}) 27. d5 $1 Rxd5 (27... exd5 28. Rde3 $132) (27... e5 $1 $17 {Knaak} 28.
Qc4 Rxa4 29. Rde3 $6 (29. f4 exf4 30. Qc6 Qd8 $17) (29. Qc6 Rxa2 30. Qxd6 cxd6
31. Re4 R2a4 32. Rb3 $4 Ra1+ 33. Kb2 R8a2#) 29... b3 $1 30. Rxe5 Rxc4 31. Re8+
Qf8 $19) 28. Rxd5 exd5 29. Qd3 c6 30. h5 (30. Qa6 $5 {Knaak}) 30... h6 (30...
Qf6 31. a5 $1) (30... Kg8 31. Qf5 Qf6 32. Qd7 $14) 31. Qf5 Kg8 32. g4 {/\g5/
f3-f4,g4-g5} Qd8 (32... Qf6 {Knaak} 33. Qd7 Qxf3 34. Qxc6 Rf8 35. Re8 Qd1+ 36.
Kb2 Qd4+ 37. Kb1 $10) 33. f4 Rxa4 34. g5 Ra8 35. g6 $1 Qf6 36. Qxf6 gxf6 37.
Re7 fxg6 38. hxg6 Ra3 (38... Ra4 39. Rf7 b3 40. Rxf6 bxc2+ 41. Kxc2 Rxa2+ 42.
Kd3 $13) 39. Rf7 h5 (39... Rf3 {Knaak} 40. Rxf6 Kg7 41. Rxc6 Rxf4 42. Kb2 h5
43. Rd6 Rd4 44. c3 bxc3+ 45. Kxc3 $10) 40. Rxf6 h4 $2 (40... Rf3 $1 41. f5 h4
42. Rf7 h3 43. Rh7 Rxf5 44. Rxh3 Kg7 45. a3 $10) 41. Rxc6 h3 (41... Rf3 {Knaak}
42. Rc7 Rxf4 43. Rh7 Rg4 44. Kb2 $10) 42. Rc7 Rf3 43. Rh7 $14 Rxf4 44. Rxh3 Rg4
45. Rd3 Rxg6 46. Rxd5 Kf7 47. Rb5 Rg4 48. Re5 Kf6 49. Re3 Kf5 50. Kb2 Rg8 51.
Kb3 Rb8 52. Re7 Kf4 53. Kc4 Kf5 54. Re1 Kf4 55. Kc5 Kf5 56. Re3 Kf4 57. Re1 Kf5
58. Re2 Kf4 59. Re6 Kf5 60. Re7 Kf4 61. Re6 Kf5 62. Re1 Kf4 63. Kc4 Kf5 64. Kb3
Kf4 65. Re7 Kf5 66. Rc7 Ke6 67. Rc4 Kd5 68. Rxb4 Ra8 69. a4 Kc6 70. c3 Kc7 71.
Rf4 Ra5 72. Kb4 Rh5 73. a5 Kb7 74. c4 Rg5 75. c5 Rg1 76. Kc4 Ka6 77. Rf7 Rg4+
78. Kd5 Kxa5 79. Kc6 Rg6+ 80. Kb7 Kb5 81. Rc7 Rg5 82. c6 Rg6 83. Rc8 Rh6 {
C. Hansen} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Las Palmas m"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Morovic Fernandez, Ivan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[Annotator "Hansen,Cu"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1994.02.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 040"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 d5 4. e3 c5 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. O-O
(8. Ne5 Qc7 9. Qa4 (9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Be2 Bd6 12. h3 Qe7 13. b3
O-O 14. Bb2 Bf5 $10 {Ribli,Z-Adorjan,A/Budapest m(1)/1979/}) 9... O-O 10. Nxc6
bxc6 11. Bxc6 Rb8 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Bxd5 cxd4 14. O-O Rb4 15. Qc6 Qb8 16. e4
Rb6 17. Qa4 Bxh2+ 18. Kh1 Bf4 $17 {Manquoy-Winants,L/Belgique/1988/}) (8. dxc5
Bxc5 9. O-O O-O 10. b3 (10. a3 a6 (10... Bg4 11. Be2 Rc8 12. b4 Bd6 13. Bb2 Re8
$10 {Berg,K-Emms,J/Gausdal TM/1993/}) 11. Be2 Be6 12. b4 Bd6 13. Bb2 Qe7 14.
Rc1 Rfd8 15. Na4 $14 {Berg,K-Fuglsang,F/Lyngby/1991/}) 10... Bg4 (10... Qd6 11.
Na4 Bb4 12. Bb2 Ne4 13. a3 Ba5 14. b4 Bc7 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Be5 $14 {Timman,
J-Ljubojevic,L/Tilburg/1981/}) (10... Be6 11. Bb2 Qe7 12. Ne2 Rac8 13. a3 Rfd8
14. Ned4 $14 {Petrosian,T-Botvinnik,M/Moscow Wch m(11)/1963/}) (10... Bd6 11.
Bb2 Bg4 12. Be2 Rc8 13. Nb5 Bb8 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Qxd5 Rfd8 16. Qe4 h5 $13 {
Wirthensohn,H-Scherrer,R/Lenk op/1992/}) (10... a6 11. Bxc6 (11. Be2 Re8 12.
Bb2 Ba7 13. Rc1 Qd6 14. Rc2 Bg4 15. Rd2 Rad8 $10 {Wells,P-Wahls,M/BL/1989/})
11... bxc6 12. Bb2 Bg4 13. Rc1 Be7 (13... Bd6 14. Na4 Rc8 15. Qd3 Bxf3 16. gxf3
Qd7 17. Kg2 Ne4 18. Rh1 Qh3+ $1 $19 {Sunye Neto,J-Christiansen,L/Mexico/1980/})
(13... Ba7 14. Na4 Qd6 15. Rc4 Qe6 16. Nc5 Qc8 17. Rc1 Ne4 $15 {Nielsen,UV-Sax,
G/Vejle/1993/}) 14. Ne2 Bxf3 15. gxf3 Qd7 $13 {Makarichev,S-Gavrikov,V/Moscow
GMA-op/1989/}) 11. Bb2 Bd6 (11... Rc8 12. Rc1 Qd6 13. Be2 a6 14. h3 (14. Nd4
Bxd4 15. Bxg4 Nxg4 16. Qxg4 Be5 17. Rfd1 Bxh2+ 18. Kf1 Qe6 19. Qf3 Be5 20. Ba3
Bd6 21. Bxd6 Qxd6 {0,5/Speelman,J-Portisch,L/Bruxelles/1988/}) 14... Bxf3 15.
Bxf3 Rfd8 16. Qc2 Ba3 17. Rfd1 $14 {Ribli,Z-Adorjan,A/Budapest m(3)/1979/}) 12.
Be2 Rc8 (12... Re8 13. Nd4 Bxe2 {0,5/Razuvaev,Y-Sax,G/Elenite/1992/}) 13. Nd4 (
13. Rc1 Bb8 (13... a6 14. Nd4 Bxe2 15. Ncxe2 Nxd4 16. Qxd4 Rxc1 17. Rxc1 Re8
$10 {Makarichev,S-Balashov,Y/EU-cup/1990/}) 14. Re1 (14. Nb5 Ne4 15. Nbd4 Re8
16. h3 (16. Qd3 Qd6 17. g3 h5 18. Nxc6 bxc6 19. Nh4 Bh3 20. Rfd1 Qh6 $15 {
Karpov,A-Chandler,M/Bath/1983/}) 16... Bxf3 17. Nxf3 Qd6 18. Qd3 Ng5 $15 {
Sunye Neto,J-Kasparov,G/Graz/1981/}) 14... Re8 15. g3 h5 16. Na4 Qe7 17. Nh4
$13 {Petrosian,T-Ivanovic,B/Bar/1980/}) 13... Be6 14. Ncb5 Bb8 15. Rc1 $13 {
Wirthensohn,H-Wilder,M/Lugano op/1989/}) 8... O-O 9. h3 cxd4 (9... Bf5 10. dxc5
Bxc5 11. b3 Qa5 12. Bb2 Rfd8 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Nd4 Bd7 $13 {Karpov,
A-Polugaevsky,L/Reggio/1991/}) (9... Re8 10. a3 a6 11. Bxc6 bxc6 12. dxc5 Bxc5
13. Qc2 Bd6 14. Re1 c5 $15 {Perdomo,C-Arencibia,JJ/ch-CU/1989/}) 10. exd4 {
/\Bg5, קd5} h6 11. Re1 Bd7 12. Ne5 $14 Rc8 13. a3 a6 (13... Re8 14. Bf4 $14)
14. Ba4 (14. Bf1 Bf5 $132) 14... b5 15. Bb3 Be6 16. Bc2 {/\Qd3 /^b1-h7} Qb6 17.
Be3 Rfd8 {/\18. - Bxe5 19.dxe5 d4} 18. Ng4 Bxg4 19. hxg4 Bb8 20. Bf5 Rc7 21. a4
$1 {/\22.axb5 axb5 קb5} b4 22. a5 Nxa5 23. Na4 Qd6 (23... Qb5 24. Nc5 {
/\25.Bd3, /\25.Qa4}) 24. g3 {/\Bf4} Ra7 {קf6} 25. g5 (25. Nc5 Nc4 $13) 25...
hxg5 26. Bxg5 Nc6 27. Rc1 $1 {/\Bf4} (27. Nc5 a5) 27... Na5 28. Rc5 Nc4 29. b3
Na3 (29... Nb6 $2 30. Bf4 $18) 30. Kg2 {/\Rh1 ->} Re7 31. Rh1 Rde8 32. Rh8+ $1
Kxh8 33. Qh1+ Kg8 34. Bxf6 Qxg3+ 35. fxg3 Re2+ 36. Kh3 gxf6 37. Kg4 1-0
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Hansen,Cu"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1992.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 031"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Ftacnik} d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Be2
O-O 8. O-O dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Be2 Re8 (10... Bb7 11. e4 e5 12. Bg5 (12. dxe5
Nxe5 13. Nxe5 Bxe5 14. Bg5 h6 (14... Re8 15. Rad1 Qe7 16. Kh1 h6 17. Bxf6 Bxf6
18. Bd3 Rad8 19. f4 {1/2-1/2 Bukic-Sherbakov Bled Open 1992}) 15. Bh4 Qb6 16.
Rad1 Rfe8 $10 {Nielsen,PH-Knaak Bad Lauterberg 1991}) (12. Rd1 Qc7 13. h3 Rfe8
14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Nd4 Ned7 16. Bf3 b4 17. Na4 Ne5 18. Be2 Ng6 $15 {Kosic-Piket,
J AUS WchJ 1988}) 12... h6 13. Bh4 exd4 14. Nxd4 Qc7 15. Bg3 Bxg3 16. hxg3 $14
{Pliester-Van de Outeweetering Dieren Open 1988}) 11. Rd1 (11. Bd2 Bb7 12. Ng5
e5 $10 {Adorjan,A-Kuczynski Polanica Zdroj 1992}) (11. e4 e5 12. Rd1 Qc7 13.
Bg5 exd4 14. Rxd4 b4 $15 {/\15.Na4 c5 Tabatadze-Shirov Frunze Open 1989} (14...
b4 {Ftacnik} 15. e5 Nxe5 16. Na4 c5 17. Rd2 Bb7 18. Nxe5 Rxe5 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20.
Rad1 Rg5 $1 $40 {Tabatadze,T-Shirov,A/Frunze op/1989/})) 11... Qc7 12. b3 (12.
Ne4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 e5 14. dxe5 Nxe5 15. Ng5 f5 16. Qd4 $14 {
Brenninkmeijer-Shirov Ter Apel 1991} (16. Qd4 {Ftacnik} Be7 17. Nf3 Nf7 18. Qc3
a6 19. a4 b4 20. Qc2 c5 21. b3 Rb8 22. Bb2 Rb6 23. Bc4 $16 {Brenninkmeijer,
J-Shirov,A/Ter Apel/1991/})) 12... e5 13. h3 Bb7 (13... a6 14. Bb2 exd4 15.
Nxd4 Bb7 16. Nf5 Bf8 17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. Rxd5 Re6 $132 {Tukmakov-Shabalov Biel
Open 1992}) 14. Bb2 a6 (14... exd4 $5 15. Nxd4 a6) (14... Rad8 {Ftacnik}) 15.
dxe5 Nxe5 16. a4 $1 {ץb7} Rad8 $2 (16... Nxf3+ 17. Bxf3 Bh2+ (17... Rad8 {
Ftacnik} 18. axb5 axb5 19. Nxb5 $1 cxb5 20. Qxc7 Bxc7 21. Bxb7 $16) 18. Kh1 Be5
$10) 17. Ng5 $1 $14 Qe7 (17... Qb8 18. Nce4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 Bf8 20. Nc5 $16) (
17... Bf8 18. Nge4 Nxe4 19. Nxe4 {>=} 15. Nf3 Qc7 16. Qb3 $5 e5 17. d5
Nc5 18. Qc2 $14) 15. d5 exd5 (15... Bf6 $2 16. Nxf7 $1 $16 {Vyzmanavin} Rxf7
17. e5 Bg5 18. f4 exd5 19. e6 Re7 20. Nxd5) 16. exd5 (16. Nxd5 Bf6 17. Nxf6+
Qxf6 18. f4 Rd8 19. Qc2 Nc6 20. Nxc6 Qxc6 $10) 16... Bf6 17. f4 Re8 {/\Nd7} (
17... Nd7 $6 18. Nb5 $1 $16) 18. Qh5 $1 $14 {Chernin,A-Sax,G/Odorheiu
Securiesc/1993/} (18. Bh3 $5 Bc8 19. Bxc8 Qxc8 20. Qh5 g6 21. Qf3 Nd7 22. Nc6
Qa6 $13)) 13... cxd5 14. e4 (14. Qd2 Nd7 15. Nd3 Nf6 16. Qb2 Rc8 17. e3 Ba6 18.
Bf1 Qd6 19. Ne5 Bxf1 20. Kxf1 a6 21. a4 Rc7 22. Rec1 Rfc8 {1/2-1/2 Pichler,
J-Vyzmanavin,A/Gelsenkirchen 1991}) 14... Bb4 15. Rc1 Bxc3 16. Rxc3 dxe4 17.
Bxe4 Bxe4 18. Rxe4 Nd7 $10 {Jusupov,A-Sokolov,A/Riga cs/1986/}) (12. Rc1 {N}
Ba3 13. Rc2 f6 14. Nd3 $5 (14. cxd5 $5 cxd5 $1 {Huzman,A}) 14... Re8 (14...
dxc4 15. Nf4 $1 cxb3 16. Rd2 $3 Re8 17. Qxb3 Qd6 18. Nxe6 $1 Rxe6 19. d5 $16)
15. cxd5 cxd5 $8 {1/2-1/2 Vainerman,I-Novikov,I/USSR 52/(530) 1991} (15... cxd5
16. Nf4 $1 Bb7 $8 {=})) (12. Re1 {- 50/(547)}) 12... dxc4 13. Nxc4 Bb4 (13...
b5 14. Ne3 Nd7 (14... Qa5 15. Qc2 Nd7 16. Rfd1 Rfd8 17. a3 Bb7 18. b4 Qb6 19.
Qb3 a5 20. Rab1 axb4 21. axb4 e5 22. d5 Nf6 23. dxc6 Bxc6 24. Ncd5 {1/2-1/2
Hjartarson,J-Ehlvest,J/Belgrade 1989}) 15. Rc1 (15. Qc2 Rc8 (15... Qb6 $5 16.
Rfd1 Rfd8 17. a3 Bb7 {>=}) 16. Rad1 (16. Rfd1 {N} Qb6 17. a3 c5 (17... Bb7 18.
b4 a5 19. Qb2 axb4 20. axb4 Nf6 21. Nc2 $1 Rfd8 22. e5 Nd5 23. Ne4 Ra8 24. Nc5
$16) 18. d5 Ne5 (18... Rfd8 19. a4 b4 20. Nb5 $16) 19. a4 b4 20. Nb5 $1 $14 {
Karpov,An-Vyzmanavi,A/Tilburg 20'/1993/}) 16... Qb6 17. h4 Rfd8 18. Bh3 c5 $6
19. d5 Bf6 20. Ne2 c4 21. dxe6 fxe6 22. Nf4 $14 {Ionov-Vyzmanavin/URS-ch58/1991
}) 15... Rc8 16. Re1 Qa5 17. Qc2 Ba3 18. Rb1 Nb6 $13 {Petursson,M-Portisch,L/
Reykjavik 43/(676) 1987}) 14. Ne2 Bb7 15. e5 Nd7 16. a3 Be7 17. Nc3 b5 18. Ne3
Qb6 19. b4 Rfd8 20. Qg4 Nf8 21. Nc2 a5 22. Ne4 $14 {+/= Petursson,M-Dolmatov,S/
Moscow 43/(676) 1987}) 11. Bb2 Nd7 12. Qc2 (12. Nxd7 {Dautov} Qxd7 13. Qc2 (13.
Nd2 Nxd2 14. Qxd2 O-O $10) 13... O-O 14. Bxe4 dxe4 15. Qxe4 c5 $44) (12. Nd3 {
Dautov} O-O 13. Nd2 Ndf6 $10) 12... Nxe5 (12... Nef6 {Dautov} 13. Nd2 $14) (
12... Ndf6 {Dautov} 13. f3 Nd6 14. e4 $14) 13. dxe5 Nc5 (13... c5 $4 {Dautov}
14. f3 Ng5 15. h4 $18) 14. Nd2 O-O 15. Rad1 {/\b3-b4} a5 16. e4 dxc4 (16...
dxe4 $2 17. Nxe4 Qc7 18. Nd6 $16) (16... d4 $5 {Dautov /\Na6,c5} 17. Nf3 d3 18.
Qb1 (18. Qd2 Nxe4 19. Qxd3 (19. Qe3 Nc5 20. Ne1 Qc7 21. Nxd3 Nxd3 22. Rxd3 Rad8
$10) 19... Qxd3 20. Rxd3 Rfd8 21. Rfd1 $14) 18... Nxe4 19. Rxd3 Qc7 20. Rfd1
Nc5 21. Rd4 Rad8 $14) 17. Nxc4 Qc7 18. Nd6 {/\f2-f4-f5 Baburin: White has
established an outpost on d6. Black certainly cannot allow the Knight to stay
there forever, but trying to eliminate the Knight Black weakens his position.}
Ba6 (18... Rad8 19. Ba3 $16 Na6 (19... Nd7 20. Nb5 $18) 20. Nb5 $16) 19. Rfe1
Rad8 20. Qc3 {/\f4-f5} (20. Ba3 Nb7 $1 $15) 20... f6 21. exf6 Bxd6 (21... Bxf6
22. e5 $16) (21... gxf6 {Dautov} 22. e5 fxe5 23. Rxe5 (23. Nc4 Bf6 $13) 23...
Rf6 (23... Bf6 $4 24. Rg5+ Kh8 25. Qxf6+ $18) (23... Rxd6 $2 24. Rxd6 Qxd6 25.
Rd5 Bf6 26. Qxf6 Rxf6 27. Rxd6 $18) 24. Rg5+ Kf8 25. Qe5 $40 {/\} Nd3 $2 26.
Qe4 $18) 22. e5 Nd3 $8 (22... Bxe5 23. Qxe5 Qxe5 24. Bxe5 Rxd1 25. Rxd1 gxf6
26. Bc7 $16) 23. exd6 Rxd6 24. fxg7 (24. Ba3 $5 c5 25. Re3 $14) 24... Rxf2 (
24... Rf7 {Dautov} 25. Be4 Nxb2 (25... Nxe1 $4 26. Bxh7+ $18) 26. Qxb2 Rxg7 27.
Qe5 $16 {עg8}) (24... Rfd8 $5 {Dautov}) 25. Rxd3 (25. Be4 $6 {Dautov} Nxe1 26.
Rxe1 Rxb2 27. Qxb2 Qxg7 $15) 25... Rxg2+ $2 (25... Rxd3 $1 26. Kxf2 (26. Bd5
Rxc3 27. Rxe6 Rxg3+ $19) (26. Qxd3 Rxg2+ 27. Kxg2 Bxd3 $19) 26... Rxc3 27. Bxc3
Qd6 {/\Qc5+} 28. Bh3 (28. Re3 $5) 28... Bc8 (28... Qc5+ 29. Re3 Bc8 $13) 29.
Re3 {/\Rf3} Qc5 $13 30. Ke2 $6 (30. Be5 $44 {Dautov}) 30... Qh5+ 31. Rf3 Ba6+
32. Ke1 e5 33. g4 Qg5 $17) 26. Kxg2 Bxd3 (26... Rxd3 {Dautov >=} 27. Qf6 Rd2+
28. Kh3 Qf7 29. Qxf7+ Kxf7 30. Be5 $16) 27. Qf6 $16 Qf7 28. Qxf7+ Kxf7 29. Be5
Rd5 30. g4 {/\Kg3-f4, /\h2-h4-h5,g4-g5} Kg8 31. h4 {/\h4-h5} h5 (31... h6 {
Dautov} 32. Bf6 Rd6 33. Kg3 $16) 32. gxh5 Bf5 33. Kf3 Rd7 34. Kf4 c5 35. Kg5
Kf7 (35... Rd2 $5 $16) 36. Re2 Kg8 37. h6 {/\Rf2,Rxf5,Kg6 +-} Kh7 38. Rf2 Rd5 (
38... Kg8 $2 {Dautov} 39. Rxf5 exf5 40. Kg6 $18) 39. Kf6 Rd7 40. Rg2 Kg8 41.
h7+ Bxh7 42. Kxe6 $18 Rf7 43. Bf6 Rc7 44. Rd2 Rc6+ 45. Ke7 Rc7+ 46. Kd6 Rc8 47.
Rf2 {/\Be5,Ke7,Rf8+} Bd3 48. Be5 Re8 49. h5 c4 50. h6 cxb3 51. axb3 Ra8 52. Ke7
Ra7+ 53. Ke6 Ra8 54. Bd6 Re8+ 55. Kd7 1-0
[Event "Candidates qf4"]
[Site "Brussels"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B11"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Hansen,Cu"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1991.08.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Blatny,P} c6 2. Nc3 d5 3. Nf3 Bg4 4. h3 Bxf3 5. Qxf3 e6 6. d3 Nd7 (6...
Nf6 7. a3 Bc5 8. e5 Nfd7 9. Qg3 Bd4 10. f4 O-O 11. Ne2 Bb6 12. Be3 Bxe3 13.
Qxe3 Qb6 14. Qxb6 axb6 $10 {Hickl,J-Schlosser,P Altensteig 1990}) 7. Be2 {N} (
7. Bd2 Bd6 8. d4 a6 9. O-O-O b5 10. Bd3 Ne7 $13 {Planinc,A-Petrosjan,T 1972})
7... g6 8. O-O Bg7 9. Qg3 {/\f2-f4} Qb6 10. Kh1 Ne7 11. f4 f5 (11... O-O $2 {
Blatny,P} 12. f5 exf5 13. exf5 Nxf5 14. Rxf5 gxf5 15. Bh6 $18) 12. e5 $10 d4 $6
{>< g5})
31. g3 Bg4 32. Nh2 Be6 33. Nf3 Bg4 34. Nd4 (34. Nh2 Be6 $10) 34... Bxd4 35.
exd4 Be6 36. Kg2 g5 $1 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Nd3 Qd7 39. Qxd7 Bxd7 40. Kf3 Kf6 41.
Nb4 Be6 42. Nc2 Ke7 43. Ke3 Kd6 $10 44. Nb4 Kc7 45. f4 gxf4+ 46. Kxf4 f6 $1 47.
Ke3 Kd6 48. Nd3 Bf5 49. Nf4 Be4 50. Kd2 Ke7 51. Ke3 Kd6 52. Ke2 Kd7 53. Kd2 Ke7
1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares 11th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Beliavsky, Alexander G"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[Annotator "Hansen,LB"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1993.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 034"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Anand Dautov} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7.
Bg2 c6 8. Bc3 d5 (8... Ne4 9. Bb2 d5 10. O-O O-O 11. Nbd2 Nxd2 12. Nxd2 f5 13.
Qc2 Bb7 14. Rfd1 Nd7 15. e3 Bd6 16. a4 a5 17. Ba3 Bxa3 18. Rxa3 Qe7 19. Raa1
Rac8 20. Rac1 Ba6 $13 {Neverov-Gagarin,Bucharest 1993}) 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7
Nxd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Rc8 (12... b5 13. c5 $1 e5 14. dxe5 $1 Nxc5 15. Rc1
Bb7 16. Bb2 a5 17. f4 $14 {Zsuzsa Polgar-Sax,Budapest ch-HU 1991}) (12... Nf6
13. e4 b5 14. Re1 dxe4 15. Qc2 $5 Rc8 16. Rad1 $1 h6 17. Bf1 $1 $14 {
Beliavsky-Chandler,Moskva GMA-open 1990}) 13. e4 (13. Re1 $5 c5 14. cxd5 exd5
15. a3 $1 (15. Qb1 $6 cxd4 $1 16. Bxd4 Nc5 17. Qb2 Ne6 18. Nf3 Bb4 19. Rec1 Qe7
20. Rxc8 Rxc8 21. Rd1 Nxd4 22. Nxd4 Bc3 23. Qb1 Bxd4 24. Rxd4 Qa3 $1 $15 {
L.Hansen-Sax,Lugano open 1989}) 15... Nf6 16. b4 Qd7 17. dxc5 bxc5 18. bxc5
Rxc5 19. Bxf6 $1 $16 {Dautov-Utasi,Budapest open 1989}) 13... c5 14. exd5 exd5
15. dxc5 dxc4 16. c6 cxb3 17. Re1 (17. Nc4 $5 b2 18. Bxb2 Bxc4 19. Qg4 Bf6 20.
Bxf6 Qxf6 21. Qxc4 Ne5 22. Qa6 Nf3+ 23. Bxf3 Qxf3 24. Qxa7 Rxc6 $10 {
Karpov-Polugaevsky,Haninge 1990}) 17... Bb5 (17... b2 $6 18. Bxb2 Nc5 19. Ba3
Bd6 20. Nb3 $16 {Gheorghiu-Cserna,Berlin open 1986}) 18. axb3 (18. Nxb3 $6 Bxc6
19. Bxg7 $5 Kxg7 20. Nd4 Bxg2 21. Nf5+ Kh8 22. Rxe7 Bh3 $1 23. Qd4+ Ne5 $1 24.
Qxe5+ (24. Rxe5 $6 Qxd4 25. Nxd4 Rfd8 $17 {Chernin-Browne,Lugano open 1989})
24... f6 25. Qe2 $1 {/\Rh7} Bxf5 $1 26. Rd1 Bg4 $1 $10 {1/2-1/2;Yusupov-Sax,
Rotterdam 1989}) 18... Bxc6 (18... a5 $5 {Gelfand-van der Wiel,Wijk aan Zee
1992;Ftacnik-Sax,Budapest zt 1993}) 19. Bxc6 Rxc6 20. Rxa7 Bf6 (20... Nf6 21.
Qf3 Qd5 (21... Qc8 {Dautov} 22. Nb1 (22. Nc4 Bc5 $13) 22... Bd8 (22... Bc5 23.
b4 $16) 23. Kg2 Re6 24. Qb7 Qxb7+ 25. Rxb7 Rxe1 26. Bxe1 $14 {Chernin,A-Farago,
I Ungarn 1992}) 22. Rexe7 Qxf3 23. Nxf3 Rxc3 24. Ng5 Rxb3 25. Nxf7 $16 {
Karpov-Kortchnoi,Tilburg 1991}) (20... Rxc3 $2 21. Nb1 Rc7 22. Rxc7 Qxc7 23.
Rxe7 Rd8 24. Qd5 Qc1+ 25. Kg2 Rf8 26. Rxd7 Qxb1 27. Rd6 $18 {Novikov-Oll,Lvov
zt 1990}) 21. Nc4 $1 (21. Ne4 Bxc3 22. Rxd7 Qc8 (22... Qa8 $10 {Dautov}) 23.
Re3 Bb4 24. Qd3 h6 25. Rf3 Re6 26. Qd5 Qc6 27. Qxc6 Rxc6 28. Rf4 {1/2-1/2;
Novikov-Stempin,Polanica Zdroj 1989}) (21. Ne4 {Anand has been played here
before}) 21... Nc5 {N} (21... Bxc3 $6 22. Rxd7 Qf6 (22... Qc8 {Anand} 23. Re3
Bf6 24. Rd5 $14) 23. Re4 $1 Re6 24. Rf4 Qg6 $6 (24... Re1+ 25. Qxe1 Bxe1 26.
Rxf6 gxf6 27. Nxb6 $16) (24... Qxf4 25. gxf4 Re1+ 26. Qxe1 Bxe1 27. Nxb6 $16)
25. Rdxf7 $1 Qxf7 $8 26. Rxf7 Rxf7 (26... Kxf7 27. Qd7+ Kf6 (27... Re7 28. Nd6+
$18) 28. Ne3 $18) 27. Qd8+ Rf8 28. Qd5 Rff6 29. Nd6 Bb4 30. Ne4 $18 {
Chernin-Veingold,Sevilla open 1993}) (21... Rc7 $2 22. Bxf6 gxf6 $8 23. Rxc7
Qxc7 24. Re7 Rd8 25. Qh5 $18) 22. Qxd8 Rxd8 (22... Bxd8 23. Bb4 $16 (23. Bb4 {
Dautov} Bc7 (23... Nd3 $2 24. Bxf8 Nxe1 25. Bb4 Nd3 26. Ra8 $18) (23... Rc7 24.
Ra8 $16) 24. Ne5 (24. Re7 Bd8 25. Ne5 (25. Bxc5 Rxc5 26. Reb7 Rb5 27. Nd6 Rxb3
28. Nxf7 Bf6 $10) 25... Bxe7 26. Nxc6 Bf6 27. Bxc5 bxc5 $10) 24... Bxe5 25.
Rxe5 h6 (25... Rfc8 26. Ree7 Rf6 27. Bxc5 bxc5 28. Rec7 Rb8 29. Rab7 $16) 26.
Re3 $14)) 23. Bxf6 Rxf6 (23... gxf6 24. Ree7 $16 {/\Ne3-f5 ->} (24. Ree7 {
Dautov} Nxb3 25. Ne3 Rf8 26. Ra4 $36 (26. Nf5 h5 $1 27. Nh6+ Kg7 28. Nxf7 Kg6
$13))) (23... gxf6 $2 {Anand Is ugly and doesn't help Black. White can't play
Ne5 but Nc4-e3-f5 is frightening}) 24. b4 Ne6 $8 (24... Nb3 25. Rd7 $1 $18 {
X Nb3} (25. Rd7 $1 {Dautov} Rc8 26. Rd3 (26. Nd6 Rf8 $14) 26... h6 27. Ne3 Rc1
(27... Nc1 28. Rdd1 $18 {/\Nd5}) 28. Kf1 Rxe1+ 29. Kxe1 Nc1 30. Rc3 Na2 31.
Rc8+ Kh7 32. b5 Nb4 33. Ke2 $16) (25. Re3 b5 26. Nb2 Nc1 27. Rd7 Rf8 (27... Ra8
$2 28. Rc7 Na2 29. Ra7 $18) 28. Rc7 Na2 29. Nd3 Ra6 $14)) (24... Nd3 $2 {Dautov
} 25. Rd7 $18) 25. Nxb6 $16 Ng5 26. Rd7 $1 Nf3+ 27. Kf1 Rb8 (27... Rf8 28. Nd5
Rh6 (28... Nxe1 29. Nxf6+ gxf6 30. Kxe1 $18) 29. Rd1 Rxh2 $2 30. Ne7+ Kh8 31.
Rd8 $18) 28. Red1 Kf8 (28... g6 {Dautov} 29. Rd8+ Rxd8 30. Rxd8+ Kg7 31. Nd5
Re6 32. b5 $16) 29. Nd5 Re6 (29... Nxh2+ 30. Kg2 Rh6 31. Rd4 $18) 30. Nc7 Rh6 (
30... Reb6 {Dautov} 31. Rd8+ (31. b5 $16) 31... Rxd8 32. Rxd8+ Ke7 33. Rd1 $16)
31. h4 g5 (31... Rxb4 $2 32. Rd8+ Ke7 33. R1d7+ Kf6 34. Nd5+ $18) 32. hxg5 Nxg5
(32... Rh1+ $142 33. Ke2 Rxd1 34. Rxd1 Nxg5 35. Rd4 $18) 33. R1d5 $18 Ne4 34.
Rd8+ Rxd8 35. Rxd8+ Kg7 (35... Ke7 $2 36. Re8+ (36. Rd4 $18 {Dautov}) 36... Kd7
37. Rxe4 Kxc7 38. Re7+ $18) 36. Ne8+ Kg6 (36... Kf8 37. Nf6+ (37. Nd6+ {Anand}
Ke7 38. Re8+ Kxd6 39. Rxe4 $18) 37... Ke7 38. Re8+ Kxf6 39. Rxe4 $18 {X Kf6})
37. Kg2 f6 38. Rd7 Rh5 39. Rg7+ Kh6 40. Re7 f5 (40... Re5 41. Nxf6 $1 $18) 41.
Re6+ Kg5 (41... Kg5 42. f4+ (42. f3 $18 {Dautov}) 42... Kg4 43. Rxe4 $1 $18)
1-0
[Event "Rubinstein Memorial 35th"]
[Site "Polanica Zdroj"]
[Date "1998.08.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2720"]
[Annotator "Hazai"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1998.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6. O-O Nc6 7. d5 Na5 8. Nfd2
c5 (8... c6 {Karpov-Markowski, Rubinstein mem 1998 CBM 67}) 9. a3 {White wants
to fight against the a5 N right now.} (9. Na3 {puts the N on an awkward place.}
e6 10. Rb1 exd5 11. cxd5 a6 12. Nc2 Bd7 13. b3 Rc8 $15 {Donner-Sax, Amsterdam
1979}) (9. dxc6 {gives up the centre without getting anything for it.} bxc6 $13
{/\ Rb8,c5}) (9. Nc3 {- E66 is the main line.}) 9... Nd7 $142 (9... b5 $6 {
is not correct:} 10. cxb5 a6 11. b4 Nb7 12. bxa6 $16 {Euwe-Unzicker, Amsterdam
ol 1954}) (9... b6 {gives up the territories without any fight} 10. b4 Nb7 11.
Bb2 e5 (11... cxb4 12. axb4 Bd7 13. Nb3 a5 14. b5 $1 Qc7 15. N1d2 $16 {
Burmakin-Kisela, RUS-Cup Krasnodar 1997}) 12. dxe6 fxe6 13. Nc3 $16 {
Kochiev-Chekhov, SU 1974}) 10. Ra2 (10. Qc2 Ne5) 10... Ne5 (10... b6 $6 {
is again too passive, after which White can realize his dream of driving the
enemy N to an inferior square.} 11. b4 Nb7 12. Nb3 a6 13. Qd3 {provoking Ne5,
which can be attacked later by f2-f4} Ne5 14. Qc2 Qc7 15. f4 Ng4 16. h3 Nf6 17.
e4 Bd7 18. Be3 Rfc8 19. N1d2 $16 {Hulak-Santana, Minila ol 1992}) 11. b3 $5 (
11. Qc2 $143 Bd7 12. h3 (12. f4 Ng4 13. Nf3 b5 $13 {Lengyel-Florian, Hungary
1955}) 12... b5 13. cxb5 Bxb5 14. Nc3 Qb6 15. b4 (15. b3 Ba6 $13) 15... cxb4
16. axb4 Nac4 17. Nxb5 Qxb5 18. Nxc4 Nxc4 $11 {Kociev-Popovic, SU-Yugoslavia
1976}) 11... a6 12. Bb2 b5 13. cxb5 (13. f4 $2 Ng4) (13. Qc2) 13... axb5 14. b4
Nb7 {At first sight this looks as a big concession for White.} (14... Nac4 $5 {
is more active, certainly} 15. Nxc4 Nxc4 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17. Nc3 (17. bxc5 dxc5
18. Nc3 (18. d6 Ra6 $13) (18. Nd2 Nxd2 19. Qxd2 Qd6 $11) (18. Qb3 $5 {comes
into consideration.}) 18... Rxa3 {- 17.Nc3} (18... Nxa3 $2 19. d6 $1 Ra6 20.
Qa1 $18) (18... Nd6 19. e4 $14) (18... Ba6 $5 19. Qa1 Kg8 $13)) 17... Rxa3 $1 (
17... Nxa3 $2 18. bxc5 $1) 18. bxc5 (18. Rxa3 Nxa3) 18... dxc5 (18... Rxa2 $2
19. Qd4+) 19. Rxa3 Nxa3 20. Qa1 Kg8 21. Qxa3 b4 22. Qb3 bxc3 23. Qxc3 Qd6 24.
Rc1 Ba6 25. Qxc5 Bxe2 $11) 15. Qb3 (15. Nc3 $5) 15... Qb6 16. Bc3 (16. Nc3 $6
Nc4 $1) 16... Bd7 (16... Bf5 $1 {looks more precise against Rc2.}) 17. Rc2 $1
Rfc8 18. h3 (18. Rfc1 Rc7) 18... Rc7 {The b4 P kills the b7 N, but White's
pieces lack harmony as well.} 19. Kh2 Rac8 20. f4 cxb4 21. axb4 Nc4 22. Bxg7
Nxd2 23. Rxd2 {defending against the penetration on c2.} (23. Rxc7 Qxc7) 23...
Kxg7 24. Qb2+ Kg8 (24... f6 $6 25. Na3 $1 $14 {/\ Nc2,Nd4}) 25. Na3 $1 Nd8 26.
Nc2 Rc4 27. Rfd1 (27. e4) (27. Nd4 $142 $14 {neutralizing Black's pressure on
the <-> c, while the black N is still dead.}) 27... Qa7 28. Nd4 Qa4 29. Rb1 e5
$5 (29... Rc3 $2 30. Nc6 $1 $18) (29... R8c7 30. e4 $14) 30. dxe6 (30. fxe5
dxe5 31. Nf3 (31. Nc6 $6 Nxc6 32. dxc6 Bxc6 33. Bxc6 R4xc6 34. Qxe5 Qa7 $1)
31... f6 $13) 30... Nxe6 31. Nxe6 Bxe6 32. Rxd6 Re8 (32... Rc2 $6 33. Qe5 $1
$16) 33. Qf6 (33. e4 $4 Rc2 34. Qf6 Rxg2+ $1 35. Kxg2 Qc2+ $19) (33. Bc6 $5 Rf8
$1 (33... Rc8 34. Rxe6 $1 fxe6 35. Bd7 $16) (33... Rb8 34. Qe5 $1) 34. Bf3 $5 {
is worthy of consideration.} (34. Qe5 $6 {connected with the following exhange
sacrifice founders on} Rxb4 35. Rxb4 (35. Ra1 Qb3) 35... Qxb4 36. Rxe6 fxe6 37.
Bd7 h5 $1)) 33... Bf5 $1 (33... Rxb4 $2 {loses because of the weakness of the
backrank.} 34. Ra1 Qc2 35. Rd8 Rxd8 36. Qxd8+ Kg7 37. Ra8 $18) 34. Rb2 $2 (34.
Ra1 $1 {was the strong move here to use the a <->.} Qxb4 35. Ra7 Be6 36. Rxe6
$18) 34... Qa7 $1 35. e4 (35. Rd8 Rxd8 ({and not} 35... Qe3 $2 36. Rxe8+ Qxe8
37. Rd2) 36. Qxd8+ Kg7 37. Qd2 (37. g4 $2 Qe3 $1) 37... Qe7 $44) 35... Bxe4 36.
Re2 Qe7 (36... Rxb4 $2 37. Rd8 $1 (37. Bxe4 $2 Rbxe4 38. Rxe4 Qf2+ $19) 37...
Rxd8 38. Qxd8+ Kg7 39. Rxe4 $1 $18) 37. Qxe7 Rxe7 38. g4 f5 (38... Rxb4 $6 39.
f5 $1) 39. gxf5 gxf5 40. Rf6 Rxb4 $11 41. Rxf5 Bxf5 42. Rxe7 Rxf4 43. Bd5+ Kf8
44. Rf7+ Ke8 45. Be6 Re4 $1 1/2-1/2
[Event "Guangzhou m"]
[Site "Guangzhou"]
[Date "2000.04.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Xie, Jun"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E84"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2542"]
[Annotator "Hazai"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2000.04.09"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 077"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{[%mdl 2]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Nge2
a6 8. Qd2 Rb8 9. Nc1 {This is the positional set-up.} (9. h4 {is the
aggressive line.}) 9... e5 {This comes only if the N is not protecting >< d4.}
10. d5 (10. Nb3 {allows sinplifications after} exd4) 10... Nd4 11. Nb3 {
White has to eliminate the strong N immediately.} Nxb3 12. axb3 c5 {Black
wants to blockade the << narrowing White's possibilities there.} 13. g4 {
White wants to gain space on the >> fighting against the standard plan Nh5 and
f7-f5.} (13. b4 {- Ibragimov-Delchev, Anibal op 1997 CBM 58}) 13... h5 (13...
Ne8 {with the idea of f7-f5} 14. h4 (14. Bd3 f5 (14... f6 {is extremely
passive. Black cannot simply sit and wait.} 15. h4 Rf7 16. Qg2 Bf8 17. f4 $16 {
Campos Moreno-Vives Esmerat , Cataluna 1999}) 15. gxf5 gxf5 16. exf5 (16. Bg5
Qc7 17. exf5 {White has to open the position in order to gain control over the
vital central square >< e4.} (17. Kd1 $6 {allows Black to gain space on the >>
after} f4 $1 18. Rg1 Kh8 19. Qf2 Qf7 20. Qh4 Rg8 (20... Bf6 {looks logical in
order to get rid of the bad B.}) 21. Kc2 Bd7 22. Bf1 Bf6 $1 23. Bxf6+ Qxf6 24.
Rxg8+ Kxg8 $15 {Oei-Nijboer, NLD-ch op 1994}) 17... Bxf5 18. Rg1 Bxd3 19. Qxd3
Qf7 20. Rg3 $14 {with the idea of Ne4}) 16... Bxf5 17. Ne4 Bxe4 18. Bxe4 Kh8
19. Qg2 Qh4+ 20. Qg3 Qh5 21. Qg4 $14 {and Black's B remains passive,
Andresen-Sonntag, BL Germany 1992.}) 14... f5 15. gxf5 (15. g5 $14 {and Black
is doomed to passivity according to Cu. Hansen.}) 15... gxf5 16. exf5 Bxf5 17.
h5 Kh8 18. Ne4 Bf6 19. Bd3 Bxe4 20. Bxe4 Rg8 21. O-O-O Qe7 (21... Bg5 22. f4 $1
{White wants to open the long /^ against the black K.} (22. Rdg1 {allows Black
to keep the position closed.} Bxe3 23. Rxg8+ Kxg8 24. Qxe3 Qf6 25. Rg1+ Kh8 $11
) 22... Nf6 (22... exf4 23. Bxf4 Bxf4 24. Qxf4 Qf6 25. Rdf1 $14 {and the N is
ill-placed.}) 23. Bc2 exf4 24. Bxf4 Bxf4 25. Qxf4 $14) 22. Rdg1 Nc7 23. Rg6 $1
Rg7 24. Rxg7 Bxg7 25. Rg1 $14 {Hardicsay-Schumi, Hotel Agro IM 1998}) 14. h3
Nh7 15. gxh5 ({In case of} 15. O-O-O $2 {Black can successfully blockade the
>>.} h4 $1 16. g5 {Otherwise Bf6 comes and Black can exchange his inferior B.}
(16. Bd3 Bf6 {with the idea of Bg5}) (16. Bh6 {is against the principles, it
is Black who is happy to exchange his dark-squared B.} Bd7 17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. f4
exf4 19. Qxf4 Qg5 $17 {and White remains with a very passive B, Rusjan-Markun,
SLO-chT 1992.}) 16... b5 $1 {Black suddenly grabs the |^ on the <<.} 17. Bd3 ({
Taking the P is a risky business, because Black has ample play on the opened
lines against the white K.} 17. cxb5 axb5 18. Bxb5 Ra8 $44) 17... bxc4 18. Bxc4
Bd7 19. Rdg1 a5 $17 {Oei-Maes, NLD-chT 1994}) 15... Qh4+ 16. Qf2 Qxf2+ {
This leads to a slightly worse _|_ for Black.} (16... Qxh5 {looks reasonable
from practical point of view keeping the queens on the board.} 17. Be2 (17. Rg1
{is met by} Bf6 $1 ({The straightforward} 17... Bh6 {is not so clear, for
example:} 18. f4 exf4 19. Bxf4 Bxf4 20. Qxf4 Rd8 21. Rg3 $14)) (17. f4 Bf6 $1
18. Be2 Qh4 $11 {controlling the important dark squares.}) 17... f5 (17... Bf6
{is now met by} 18. h4 $1) (17... Ng5 $2 {is clearly overoptimistic:} 18. f4
Nxh3 19. Qg3 {The pin on the h <-> is lethal.} Qh7 (19... exf4 20. Bxf4 Qh8 21.
Bxd6 Bf6 (21... Ra8 22. O-O-O $18 {Ivkov-Sofrevski, JUG-ch Titograd 1965}) 22.
O-O-O $18) 20. Bg4 exf4 21. Bxf4 g5 22. Be3 $18) 18. exf5 (18. f4 Qh6 {opens
up the position, but this is not bad for Black, because his B will be
activated.} 19. exf5 Rxf5 (19... exf4 20. Qxf4 g5 21. Qg3 Be5 $132) 20. fxe5 g5
21. Qg1 Rxe5 22. h4 Qf6 23. hxg5 Nxg5 $11) 18... gxf5 (18... Qxf5 19. Ne4 Rd8
20. Bd3 $14 {with a total control over the vital central square >< e4.}) (18...
Bf6 $2 19. f4 $18) 19. f4 Qh6 20. Rg1 (20. fxe5 $5 f4 21. Bd2 Bxe5 22. h4)
20... e4 $14) 17. Kxf2 gxh5 18. Bd3 (18. h4 $5 {White wants to exchange his
passive B.} f5 19. exf5 Bxf5 20. Ke2 Bc2 $5 {Korchnoi} (20... e4 {giving the e
P for the doubled b one is not a good deal.} 21. Nxe4 Bxb2 22. Ra2 Be5 23. Bh3
$14 {Razuvaev-Loginov, RUS-ch51 St Petersburg 1998 CBM 67}) 21. Ne4 (21. Kd2
Rxf3 22. Be2 Rxe3 23. Kxe3 Bh6+ 24. Kf2 Rf8+ 25. Ke1 (25. Kg2 Nf6 $44) 25...
Nf6 $44) 21... Rbd8 $13) 18... h4 (18... Bd7 19. h4 (19. Na4 $6 {loses only
some tempi without creating any significant weakness in Black's camp.} b6 20.
Nc3 a5 {Now it is only Black who can do something on the <<.} 21. Rag1 Kh8 22.
Rg2 h4 23. Rhg1 Bf6 24. Bh6 Rg8 25. Rxg8+ Rxg8 26. Rxg8+ Kxg8 27. Bf1 Bg5 $15 {
and White's bad B remains, Rusjan-Drozdov, Bled op 1994.}) 19... Kh8 20. Ne2 {
threatening with Ng3} f5 21. exf5 Bxf5 22. Bxf5 Rxf5 23. Ng3 Rf7 24. Ne4 Rd8
25. Ke2 $16 {and the N on e4 dominates the board, Razuvaev-Safranska, Nereto
op 1999.}) ({On} 18... Kh8 19. b4 $1 {is the typical breakthrough on the <<.}
b6 20. h4 Bf6 $2 21. b5 a5 22. Ne2 {The target is >< h5.} Bg7 23. Ng3 Nf6 24.
Bf1 $16 {with the idea of Bh3, Rusjan-Roskar, SLO-chT 1995.}) 19. Ke2 Kh8 (
19... Bd7 {is again answered by the typical breakthrough on the <<.} 20. b4 $1
cxb4 21. Na4 f5 (21... b5 22. Nb6) 22. Nb6 $14) 20. b4 $1 {The good old plan
again!} cxb4 $6 {This allows White the real breakthrough on the <<.} (20... b6
$142 {Black has to keep the << as closed as possible.} 21. b3 $1 (21. b5 a5 {
helps only for Black.} 22. Rag1 Rg8 23. Bf2 Bf6 24. Rxg8+ Kxg8 25. Na4 Nf8 $11
(25... Kf8 $2 {leaves the N unattended!} 26. f4 $1)) (21. bxc5 bxc5 22. Ra2 Bf6
$13) 21... Rg8 (21... cxb4 22. Na4 b5 23. Nb6 $14) 22. bxc5 bxc5 23. Bc2 (23.
Ra3 Bf6) 23... Bf6 {and Black has reasonable chances of survival.}) 21. Na4 $1
Rg8 (21... f5 22. c5 $16 {and Black's << collapses.}) (21... Bf6 22. c5 $1 {
crisper than} (22. Bb6 Bd8 23. Ba7 Ra8 24. Nb6 Bxb6 25. Bxb6 Nf6 26. Ke3 $44)
22... Bg5 23. Bf2 $16 {White has to keep his wonderful dark-squared B.}) 22.
Bb6 $5 ({The thematic} 22. c5 $1 {was good and simple, for example:} dxc5 23.
Bxc5 Bf8 24. Ba7 Ra8 25. Bf2 Be7 26. Nb6 Rb8 27. Rac1 $16) 22... Bd7 $1 23. Bc7
$2 {[#] White loses the right track here.} (23. Ba7 Rbe8 24. Bf2 Bf6 25. Nb6
Nf8) (23. Bf2 $5 {was still good enough for keeping the edge.} Bf6 24. Nb6 Nf8
25. c5 dxc5 26. Bxc5 Rd8 $1 (26... Rg2+ $6 27. Kd1 Bb5 (27... Rxb2 $2 28. Bxf8
$18) 28. Bxb5 axb5 29. Bxf8 Rxf8 30. Nd7 $16) 27. Kf2 (27. Bxb4 Rg2+ 28. Kf1
Rxb2) 27... Ng6 28. Bxb4 Nf4 29. Bf1 {was still better for White.}) 23... Rbe8
$2 {[%mdl 8192] Missing the unexpected chance.} (23... b5 $1 {would have been
an annoying surprise for Karpov!} 24. cxb5 axb5 (24... Bxb5 $2 25. Bxb8 Rxb8
26. b3 $18) 25. Nb6 (25. Bxb8 Rxb8 $19 {and the N is lost.}) 25... Rb7 26. Na8
{White's pieces look tragicomic on the <<.} (26. Nxd7 Rxc7 27. Bxb5 Bh6 $1) (
26. Rac1 Bh6 $1) 26... Bf8 27. Bd8 Rg2+ 28. Kf1 Rxb2 29. Bxh4 b3 $17 {and the
N is not very beautiful on the edge of the board!}) 24. Nb6 $16 {Now White is
clearly better again.} Nf6 25. Bxd6 Bf8 (25... Bh6 26. Nxd7 Nxd7 27. Rhg1 $16)
26. Bxf8 Rexf8 (26... Rgxf8 27. c5 $1 $18) 27. Rh2 (27. c5 {was also enough
for the victory.} Rg2+ 28. Ke3 Rxb2 29. Nc4 Rg2 30. Nxe5 $18) 27... Rg3 28. c5
$1 $18 {There is no defence against the strong connected pawns.} Rfg8 (28...
Bxh3 29. Nc4) 29. Rah1 (29. Nc4) 29... Kg7 30. Ke3 Kf8 31. Nc4 Bb5 32. Nxe5
R8g5 33. Bxb5 Rxe5 34. Kd4 Reg5 35. f4 Rg8 36. Be2 Ke7 37. e5 {The falanx is
moving ahead.} Nxd5 38. Kxd5 Re3 39. Kd4 1-0
[Event "Biel SKA"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1996.08.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Milov, Vadim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[Annotator "Hazai"]
[PlyCount "100"]
[EventDate "1996.07.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 055"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Na6 8. Re1
Qe8 9. Bg5 {This move is getting more and more popular nowadays.} Bg4 (9...
exd4 $6 10. Qxd4 $16) (9... h6 $2 10. Bxf6 $1 Bxf6 11. c5 $1 $16) 10. h3 (10.
d5 Nh5 11. Nd2 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 f5 {gives Black counterchances despite of the
exchange of his good B.} (12... h6 $5)) 10... Bxf3 11. Bxf3 exd4 12. Qxd4 Nd7
13. Qd2 Ne5 14. Be2 Nc5 {Black is following his dark square strategy aiming
for Nd4.} 15. Bf1 (15. Rad1 {does not allow Black to invade d4.} Ne6 (15... f5
16. exf5 gxf5 17. Bf1 Qg6 18. Nd5) (15... Nc6 16. Bf1 Ne6 17. Be3 Ncd4 18. Nb5
$1 $16) 16. Be3 c5 17. Nb5 $1) 15... Ne6 16. Be3 c5 17. Rad1 Rd8 18. Nd5 (18.
Nb5 $6 a6 19. Nxd6 Qe7 20. f4 Nd4 21. fxe5 Bxe5) 18... Nc6 19. f4 Ned4 20. Bf2
Qd7 21. Bh4 f6 22. b4 (22. Bd3 Rde8 23. Kh1 {looks more flexible}) 22... b6 23.
b5 Ne7 24. Nxe7+ Qxe7 25. f5 (25. Bd3 Bh6 $1 {threatening g6-g5}) 25... gxf5
26. Bd3 (26. exf5 Qf7 27. Bf2 Nxf5 28. Bd3 Ne7 29. Qe2 Rde8 $44) 26... Qf7 27.
exf5 d5 28. Qc3 Kh8 29. Bf2 dxc4 30. Bxc4 Qd7 31. Bxd4 cxd4 32. Qd3 Bh6 $1 $10
{The endgame is equal due to the opposite coloured bishops.} 33. Kh1 Bf4 34.
Be6 Qg7 35. Re4 Be5 36. Kg1 Rde8 37. Rc1 Re7 38. Rc2 Rd8 39. Kf1 Rc7 40. Rc6
Qh6 41. Ke2 Rg7 42. g4 Qh4 43. Qf3 h5 44. Kd3 hxg4 45. Rxg4 Rxg4 46. hxg4 Kg7
47. Rc1 Qg3 48. Qxg3 Bxg3 49. Rc4 Kh6 50. Ra4 Bb8 1/2-1/2
[Event "Rubinstein Memorial 35th"]
[Site "Polanica Zdroj"]
[Date "1998.08.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Markowski, Tomasz"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E60"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2525"]
[Annotator "Hazai"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1998.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d6 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. c4 g6 4. g3 Bg7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O Nc6 7. d5 Na5 8. Nfd2
(8. Na3 {The N is a bit sophisticated here.} c5 9. Ne1 a6 (9... e6 $5 {is a
logical idea to attack the [+], while the N on a3 is out of play.}) 10. Nd3 Rb8
11. Rb1 b5 12. cxb5 axb5 13. b4 $11 {Balshan-Yanofsky, Netanya 1975}) (8. Nbd2
c5 9. e4 (9. Ne1 b5 {This P sacrifice resembles to the Benko Gambit type of
positions.} 10. cxb5 Rb8 11. Nc2 (11. a4 {Hanging on the P gives Black good
counterchances on the b <->:} a6 $1 $44) 11... Rxb5 12. Rb1 Ba6 $1 13. Re1 c4
14. e4 Nd7 15. b4 cxb3 16. Nxb3 Nxb3 17. axb3 {(Dorfman-Smejkal, Moscow 1989)}
Nc5 $1 $11 {Dorfman}) (9. a3 {is again met by the typical P sacrifice.} b5 $1
$15 {Cherepkov-Shamkovich, SU 1954}) (9. Qc2 Rb8 10. Rb1 b5 {Here Black has
spared the preparatory a7-a6.} 11. b3 e6 $5 $13 (11... Ba6 {Here the B is a
bit misplaced.} 12. Bb2 Qc7 13. e4 bxc4 14. bxc4 Nd7 15. Bxg7 Kxg7 16. Qa4 $14
{ECO})) 9... Rb8 (9... b5 $5 10. cxb5 a6 11. Rb1 (11. bxa6 $6 Bxa6 12. Re1 Nd7
{with more than enough compensation for the P.}) 11... axb5 12. b4 Nc4 13. bxc5
Nxd2 14. Nxd2 dxc5 15. Nb3 Nd7 16. Be3 c4 17. Nd4 Ne5 18. Qe2 Bg4 19. Qc2 Bd7
20. Nxb5 Qa5 $44 {Lysenko-Ibragimov, Podolsk 1993}) 10. Rb1 b5 11. cxb5 Rxb5 {
(Antoshin-Khasin, SU 1956)} 12. Ne1 $5 {/\ Nc2 +/= according to ECO, but this
evaluation is hard to believe:} Rb8 13. Nc2 Ba6 14. Re1 Nd7 $13) 8... c6 (8...
c5 {Karpov-Shirov, Rubinstein mem, 1998 CBM 67}) 9. Na3 (9. a3 {White's play
is consistant, but a bit naive because it is not so easy to catch the N!} cxd5
(9... Bf5 $5 10. e4 Bg4 11. f3 Bd7 {is not afraid of b2-b4.} 12. b4 Nxd5 13.
exd5 Bxa1 14. bxa5 Qxa5 {Black has R and two Ps for two pieces.} 15. Nb3 Qb6+
16. c5 dxc5 17. Be3 Bf6 18. Nxc5 cxd5 19. Qxd5 Bc6 20. Qd2 Rfd8 $44 {
Matlak-Kupreichik, Miedzhrodzie Zyw 1991}) 10. cxd5 e6 (10... Ng4 $5 {/\ Nge5
~~}) 11. Nc3 Bd7 12. dxe6 fxe6 13. Rb1 Rc8 14. b4 Rxc3 15. Bb2 Rc8 16. bxa5
Qxa5 $13 {Liptay-Ribli, Debrecen 1970}) (9. Nc3 cxd5 10. cxd5 Bd7 {Here the
vulnerable N on c3 hinders the fight against the a5 N.} 11. Rb1 $142 (11. h3 $6
{is simply too passive.} Rc8 12. Re1 Qb6 13. Rb1 Rc7 14. a3 Rfc8 {Black has a
strong pressure on the <<, especially on the c <->.} 15. Na2 Nh5 16. e3 Bf5 17.
e4 Bd4 18. Qf3 Bd7 $17 {Kelecevic-Marjanovic, Yugoslavia 1980}) (11. b4 $6 {
is overoptimistic again.} Qc7 12. bxa5 Qxc3 13. Nb3 Rfc8 14. Be3 Bb5 15. Re1
Nd7 16. Bh3 Rc4 17. Rc1 Qb4 $17 {Schneider-Gulko, Philadelhia 1991}) 11... Rc8
12. Nde4 Nxe4 13. Nxe4 Nc4 14. b3 Ne5 {So the N has escaped from the prison on
a5.} 15. Be3 Qa5 16. a4 Ng4 17. Bg5 Rfe8 18. h3 Nf6 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Nxf6+
exf6 $11 {Smyslov-Balashov, Moscow 1971}) 9... c5 (9... cxd5 10. cxd5 e6 11.
dxe6 (11. e4 exd5 12. exd5 Ng4 $11) 11... Bxe6 {Black has an isolani on d6,
but he has also an active piece play.} 12. Nf3 (12. Nb5 Qb6) 12... Bd5 13. Bg5
Be4 14. Nd4 Bxg2 15. Kxg2 h6 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 $11) 10. Nb3 (10. Nc2 Bd7 11. Rb1 e5
12. b3 Ng4 13. h3 Nh6 14. e4 b5 15. Ne3 f5 16. cxb5 Bxb5 17. Nec4 fxe4 18. Bxe4
Nf5 19. Bb2 Bh6 $13 {Borngaesser-Huebner, Solingen 1986}) (10. Rb1 e6 $5 {
is again a good idea to blow up the centre!} (10... e5 11. b3 b6 12. Bb2 Nh5
13. e4 Bh6 14. Nc2 Bd7 15. Qe2 Qe7 16. Ne1 Rab8 17. Nd3 f5 18. exf5 Bxf5 19.
Ne4 Nb7 20. Rbe1 $14 {Neckar-Hesse, Rostock 1981})) 10... Nxb3 11. axb3 Bd7 (
11... Bf5 12. h3 a6 13. Re1 Qc8 14. g4 (14. Kh2 Rb8) 14... Bd7 15. e4 Ne8 (
15... b5 16. f4 (16. Bf4 Ne8) 16... Ne8 17. e5 $16) 16. f4 e5 (16... f5 $6 17.
exf5 gxf5 18. g5 $16) 17. f5 b5 18. Bg5 f6 19. Be3 Nc7 20. Qd2 $14 {
Ptersans-Shagalovich, Minsk zt 1957}) 12. Bd2 (12. h3 $5 Qc8 13. Kh2 a6 14. e4
b5 15. f4 $14 {is a similar idea to the 11...Bf5 line.}) 12... Ne8 $1 {/\ Nc7}
13. Qc2 (13. Bc3 $142 Nc7 14. Bxg7 Kxg7 15. Qd2 b5 16. e4 $14 {was the best
chance to grab the initiative in the [+].}) 13... Nc7 14. Bc3 b5 15. Bxg7 Kxg7
16. Rfe1 {Too many preparations.} Rb8 (16... b4 $143 17. Nb1 a5 18. Nd2 $14)
17. Qc3+ Kg8 18. Nc2 a5 $1 (18... b4 19. Qd2 $14) 19. Rxa5 $2 (19. Qxa5 bxc4
20. bxc4 Rxb2 $11) (19. e4 $1 $14 {was still the best chance.}) 19... Nxd5 $1
20. Qd2 (20. Bxd5 $4 b4 $19) 20... Nf6 $1 (20... b4 21. Raa1 Nc7 22. e4 $13)
21. cxb5 Bxb5 (21... Rxb5 $6 22. Rxb5 Bxb5 23. b4) 22. Rea1 (22. b4 $2 cxb4 $1)
22... Bd7 23. b4 cxb4 24. Nxb4 Qb6 25. Nd3 Bb5 (25... Rfc8 $1 $15) 26. Nb4 Bd7
(26... Bxe2 $2 27. Nc6 $1) 27. Nd3 Bb5 28. Nb4 Bd7 {Black was satisfied with
the draw against the Fide world champion.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Jakarta m"]
[Site "Jakarta"]
[Date "1997.11.23"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Adianto, Utut"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A64"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[Annotator "Hebert"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1997.11.22"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "2"]
[EventCountry "INA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. Bg2 Bg7 8. Nf3
O-O 9. O-O Re8 10. Nd2 a6 11. a4 Nbd7 12. Nc4 Ne5 (12... Nb6 {is just about as
good. ist etwa gleichwertig:} 13. Na3 Bd7 14. Bd2 Rb8 15. Re1 h5 (15... Nc8 16.
Rb1 $1 b5 17. axb5 axb5 18. b4 c4 19. h3 Nh5 20. e4 f5 21. exf5 Bxf5 22. Rc1
Bd7 23. g4 $14 {1-0 Kaidanov,G-Aseev,K/Vilnius 1984/MCD-ch (41)}) 16. Rb1 (16.
h3 Nxa4 (16... Nh7 17. e4 Ng5 18. a5 Nc8 19. Kh2 b5 20. axb6 Nxb6 21. f4 Nh7
$132) 17. Nxa4 b5 18. Nxc5 dxc5 19. Bf4 Rc8 20. e4 $14 {According to
Magerramov in ECO. But this alone should be, in my opinion, considered
insufficient to conclude that 12...Ne5 is better than 12...Nb6. The play is
far from being forced and even the final position remains open for discussion.
E.g.: laut Magerramov in der ECO. Aber allein aufgrund dieses Urteils sollte
man meiner Ansicht nach nicht schlie遝n, dass 12...Se5 besser ist als 12...Sb6.
Das Spiel verlief bei weitem nicht forciert, und sogar in der Schlussstellung
sind noch Fragen offen, z.B.:} Nh7 21. Qc2 Bd4 22. Rad1 Qf6 23. Re2 g5 24. Be3
g4 $13) 16... Nxa4 {A typical tactical device when White has his knights on a3
and c3. Ein typischer taktischer Trick, wenn Wei?seine Springer auf a3 und c3
hat.} 17. Nxa4 b5 18. Bf4 bxa4 19. Bxd6 Rb3 20. Bxc5 Bf5 $132 {0-1 Neverov,
V-Magerramov,E/Baku 1986, (40)}) 13. Nxe5 Rxe5 14. e4 Re8 15. Rb1 b5 16. axb5
axb5 17. b4 $1 c4 18. h3 Bd7 19. Qc2 Qc8 20. Kh2 Re5 $5 {Intending the bold ...
Rh5 which is not to be taken lightly. Mit der k黨nen Absicht ...Th5, die nicht
auf die leichte Schulter zu nehmen ist.} 21. g4 (21. f4 $2 Rh5 22. h4 Ng4+ 23.
Kh1 Qd8 $17 {[%cal Rh5h4]}) (21. Bf4 Rh5 22. h4 Ng4+ 23. Kg1 Ra3 $36) 21...
Bxg4 {Otherwise Black is pushed back with f2-f4 and reduce to passivity.
Andernfalls wird Schwarz mit f2-f4 zur點kgeworfen und zur Passivit鋞 verdammt..
} 22. hxg4 Qxg4 (22... Nxg4+ 23. Kg1 Qd7 (23... Qd8 24. Nxb5 Qh4 25. Bf4 $18)
24. Bf4 $16) 23. Rh1 $2 {There was no immediate threats to defend against and
this rook just ends up on a poor square. Unmittelbare Drohungen bestanden
nicht, und dieser Turm landet am Ende einfach auf einem schlechten Feld.} (23.
Kg1 Rh5 (23... Rae8 24. Nxb5 Nxe4 25. Qxc4 Rh5 26. Be3) 24. Nxb5 Qh4 25. Rd1
$16) 23... Rae8 24. Be3 Nxe4 $1 {From here on Karpov walks on a tightrope to
save this game. Von nun an wandelt Karpov auf einem Drahtseil, um die Partie
zu retten.} 25. Nxe4 Rxe4 26. f3 (26. Bxe4 Rxe4 27. Rbg1 Be5+ 28. f4 Bxf4+ 29.
Bxf4 Qxf4+ 30. Rg3 Qe5 $1 $19) 26... Qh5+ 27. Kg1 Rh4 28. Rxh4 Qxh4 29. Qf2 Qh5
30. Rd1 Bc3 31. Bd4 Qxd5 (31... Bxb4 $2 32. Qb2 $16) 32. f4 Qh5 (32... Bxd4 33.
Bxd5 $1 (33. Rxd4 Re1+ 34. Bf1 Qe6 35. Qd2 Qg4+ 36. Kf2 Rb1 37. Rxd6 Rb3 $19)
33... Bxf2+ 34. Kxf2 $13) 33. Bf3 Bxd4 34. Rxd4 Qf5 35. Qd2 Qh3 36. Kf2 Qh2+
37. Kf1 Qxd2 38. Rxd2 Re3 39. Kf2 Rb3 40. Rxd6 Rxb4 41. Bd5 c3 42. Ke3 c2 43.
Rc6 Rc4 44. Rxc4 bxc4 45. Kd2 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.10.24"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Hecht"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. Rc1 dxc4 8. e3
c5 9. Bxc4 cxd4 10. exd4 Nc6 11. O-O Nh5 12. Bxe7 Nxe7 13. Bb3 {Unternehmender
war gewi?13.Sf3-e5 oder auch 13.Tf1-e1.} Nf6 14. Ne5 Bd7 {Au遝rordentlich
vorsichtig gespielt. 14...b6 w黵de Felderschw鋍hen hervorrufen und 15.Df3
erm鰃lichen.} 15. Qe2 Rc8 16. Ne4 $2 {Der erste einer Reihe wirklich
unverst鋘dlicher Z黦e. Naheliegend war z.B. Tcd1 oder Tfd1. Jetzt wird der
Damenbauer langsam aber sicher zum Sorgenkind.} Nxe4 17. Qxe4 Bc6 18. Nxc6 $2
Rxc6 (18... Nxc6 19. d5) 19. Rc3 (19. Rxc6 bxc6 20. Rc1 {Nebst ggf. Tc4.})
19... Qd6 20. g3 Rd8 21. Rd1 Rb6 22. Qe1 {Vom 20.Zug an scheint Kortchnoi
seine Figuren recht unentschlossen und planlos herumzuziehen, was aber im
wesentlichen daran liegt, da?seine Stellung jeg- liche Dynamik eingebt hat.}
(22. Bc2 g6 {Wei?h鋞te nun nur Sorgen mit dem Bauern b2.}) 22... Qd7 23. Rcd3
Rd6 24. Qe4 Qc6 25. Qf4 (25. Qxc6 Nxc6 26. d5 Nb4) 25... Nd5 26. Qd2 Qb6 {
Ganz offenkundig ist das Gesetz des Handelns auf Schwarz 黚ergegangen. Er-
schwerend kommt die dr鋘gende Zeitnot hinzu.} 27. Bxd5 $2 {Richtig war
zweifellos 27.a3, um einfach auszuharren.} Rxd5 28. Rb3 Qc6 29. Qc3 Qd7 30. f4
$2 {Ein positionell schauriger Bauernzug. Er schafft nicht nur eine Reihe
zus鋞z- licher Felderschw鋍hen im Zentrum (e3 u. e4), sondern legt die 2.Reihe
v鰈lig blo?und ist der Sicherheit des wei遝n K鰊igs absolut abtr鋑lich.} b6 (
30... b5 31. Ra3 $1) 31. Rb4 b5 32. a4 bxa4 33. Qa3 (33. Qc4 Rc8) 33... a5 $1
34. Rxa4 Qb5 $1 {Die Dezimierung der Bauern am Damenfl黦el ist zwar
grunds鋞zlich ein Fort- schritt, er wurde aber nur durch eine erhebliche
Verschlechterung der Figuren- stellung erkauft.} 35. Rd2 e5 $1 36. fxe5 Rxe5 {
Nun droht entscheidend Te5-e1+.} 37. Qa1 (37. Rf2 Re1+ 38. Kg2 Qc6+ 39. d5 $1
Qxd5+ 40. Qf3) 37... Qe8 {Wegen der Drohung Te5-e1+ mu?der Turm e5 nun doch
genommen werden, wonach dem anderen Turm der entscheidende Einbruch in die 2.
Reihe gelingt.} 38. dxe5 Rxd2 39. Rxa5 {Rettet genausowenig wie jeder andere
Zug auch, z.B. s.Var..} (39. Qe1 Qd7 40. e6 fxe6 41. Ra1 Qd4+ {usw.}) 39... Qc6
40. Ra8+ Kh7 41. Qb1+ g6 42. Qf1 Qc5+ {Nat黵lich nicht 42...Da8? 43.Df7:+ mit
Dauerschach.} 43. Kh1 Qd5+ {Wei?gab auf, da er nach dem unvermeidlichen Td1
die Dame verliert. Eine unverst鋘dlich schwache Leistung von Kortschnoj.} 0-1
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.11.14"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[Annotator "Hecht"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 d4 11. Bxe6 Nxe6 12. cxd4 Ncxd4 13. Ne4 Be7 14. Be3 Nf5
{In der 14.Partie geriet Kortchnoi nach 14...Sd4xf3+ rasch in eine schlechte
Stellung. Er verbessert nun das schwarze Spiel mit einem Zug, der im Kommentar
zur 14.Partie vorgeschlagen wurde.} 15. Qc2 O-O 16. Neg5 {Das ist also Karpovs
Zug, mit dem er hofft, Kortchnois Verbesserung im 14.Zug erfolgreich bek鋗pfen
zu k鰊nen.} Bxg5 (16... g6 17. Nxe6 fxe6 {Unm鰃lich ist 17...Se3: s.Var..} (
17... Nxe3 18. Nxd8 Nxc2 19. Nc6 $1 {Mit dem Verlust zweier Figuren gegen
einen Turm.}) 18. Bc5 {F黨rt zu den gleiche L鋒mungserscheinungen wie in der
Partie.}) (16... Nxg5 17. Bxg5 {Diese Fortsetzung ist ebenfalls nicht
berauschend, weder bei 17...g6, noch bei 17...Sd4, noch bei 17...Lg5:.} g6 (
17... Nd4 18. Nxd4 Bxg5 19. Rad1 {Mit der Absicht f4 und Sc6.}) (17... Bxg5 18.
Qxf5 Be7 (18... Bh6 19. Rad1) 19. Rfd1) 18. Rfd1) 17. Nxg5 {Um den schwarzen
L鋟fer ist es wirklich schade.} g6 (17... Nxg5 18. Qxf5 Ne6 19. Rad1 {Mit der
M鰃lichkeit, De4 samt f4 sieht nicht gerade vertrauenerweckend aus.}) (17...
Ned4 18. Qe4 (18. Bxd4 Qxg5 19. Bc5 Rfd8) 18... h6 {Oder auch g6, nicht aber
18...c5 19.Ld4: bzw. 18...f6 19.Sh7:.}) 18. Nxe6 fxe6 {Schwarz mte daran
gelegen sein, alle Leichtfiguren zu tauschen.} 19. Rae1 {Wirkt im ersten
Moment verbl黤fend, wird aber rasch klar, wenn man sich 19.Lc5 s.Var.
betrachtet. Der L鋟fer auf e3 sowie das Feld e2 bed黵fen zun鋍hst einer
Deckung.} (19. Bc5 Nd4 20. Qe4 {Oder Dd1.} Rf4 21. Qxf4 Ne2+) 19... Qd5 20. b3
Rac8 {Bei 20...Se3: 21.Te3: st黱de Schwarz den Drohungen Dc7: und Td1 recht
hilflos gegen黚er.} 21. Bc5 Rfd8 22. h3 Qc6 $2 {Unverst鋘dlich! Warum gibt
Kortchnoi diese starke Zentralstellung und damit den Angriff gegen e5 auf? 22..
.a5 bot sich an, um den L鋟fer in der Luft h鋘- genzulassen. Bei 23.a3 mte
Karpov mit Sd4 rechnen.} 23. b4 Rd7 {Aktiv war fraglos 23...Td5, w鋒rend das
Man鰒er Sf5-e7-d5 wegen der damit ver- bundenen Vereinsamung der
K鰊igsstellung mit Vorsicht zu genie遝n war.} 24. Rd1 Rcd8 25. Rxd7 Rxd7 26.
Re1 Qd5 {Nachdem Wei?alle Punkte gut 黚erdeckt hat, ist die Beherrschung der
d-Linie nicht mehr weiter wichtig und gibt Karpov nur das Signal zu weiteren
Sticheleien.} 27. a4 {Entledigt sich einer Bauernschw鋍he, verpa遲 dem Gegner
eine angreifbare Bau- ernschw鋍he auf b5 und m鯿hte sich 黚er die a-Linie
Zugang zum schwarzen Hinterland verschaffen.} Nh4 $2 {Erneut eine
Zeitverschwendung zugunsten einer wei遝n Stellungsverbesserung.} (27... Nd4 28.
Qd1 a5 $1) 28. f3 Nf5 29. axb5 axb5 30. Qe2 Qc6 31. Rc1 Rd8 32. Be3 Qd5 33. Bf2
c6 34. Qe1 Qb3 35. Ra1 Qb2 36. Rb1 Qa2 {Erlaubt Karpov Turmtausch, wonach die
schwarzen Schw鋍hen sch鋜fer markiert werden. Richtig war Db2-c2.} 37. Rd1 Rd5
38. Rxd5 cxd5 {Schwer zu sagen, ob Dd5: besser war. Kortchnoi verbessert seine
Bauernstellung , verliert aber momentan die Kontrolle 黚er die zentralen
Felder.} 39. g4 Ng7 (39... Ne7 40. Qc1 Qc4 41. Qa3 {Offenbar f黵chtete
Kortchnoi diese Fortsetzung und stellte den Springer auf das 'scheu遧iche'
Feld g7.}) 40. Bc5 h6 41. Qe3 {Ob Karpov diese Abrufstellung gewinnen kann,
h鋘gt im wesentlichen davon ab, ob er seinen K鰊ig in Sicherheit bringen kann.}
Qc2 {Kortchnois Abgabezug.} 42. Kf1 (42. Qxh6 d4 43. Qf4 d3 44. Be3 Qd1+ {
Mit Dauerschach.}) 42... g5 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.11.18"]
[Round "18"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[Annotator "Hecht"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 d4 11. Bxe6 Nxe6 12. cxd4 Ncxd4 {Ein drittes Mal wird
dieses schwierige Thema er鰎tert.} 13. a4 $1 {Man wird den Eindruck nicht los,
da?Karpov ganz einfach viel besser vorberei- tet diesen Wettkampf bestreitet.
Es ist m鰃lich, da?die schwarze Position in Ordnung ist. Am Brett gelingt
Kortchnoi dieser Nachweis nicht.} (13. Ne4 Qd5 14. Nxd4 Nxd4 15. Re1 Be7 16.
Nf6+ gxf6 17. exf6 Rg8 18. Rxe7+ Kd8 19. Qf1 Rxg2+ {Soweit ein kurzer
korrigierender R點kblick auf den Kommentar zur 14.Partie.}) 13... Be7 14. Nxd4
Nxd4 15. Ne4 Ne6 {Kortchnoi verliert seinen Einflu?im Zentrum und sieht sich
einem rasch wachs- endem positionellen Druck gegen黚er.} 16. Be3 O-O 17. f4 {
Karpovs Figuren stehen aktiver und beherrschen alle wichtigen Zentralfelder.
Die Schw鋍hen am Damenfl黦el sind bereits markiert. Nun droht die Aushebung
der schwarzen Leichtfiguren mittels f5.} Qxd1 (17... g6 18. Qf3) (17... f5 18.
exf6 Bxf6 19. Qb3) 18. Rfxd1 {Der Zeitverbrauch von nur 10 Min. f黵 Karpov
gegen黚er 95 Min. f黵 Kortchnoi spricht B鋘de und zeugt einmal mehr von der
schlechten Verfassung des Heraus- forderers.} Rfb8 $2 {Das geplante Gegenspiel
auf der b-Linie l溥t sich nicht verwirklichen. Zu versuchen war deshalb 18...
Tfd8 oder das rabiate 18...f5 ..} (18... f5 19. exf6 gxf6 20. f5 Ng7 21. g4 h5)
19. Rd7 Bf8 20. f5 Nd8 {Alle schwarzen Figuren sind auf die 8.Reihe gedr鋘gt
worden. Der wei遝 Raum- vorteil ist eklatant. Das m鰃liche schwarze
Gegenspiel b5xa4 wird von Karpov verhindert.} 21. a5 Nc6 22. e6 fxe6 23. f6 {
Paralysiert die schwarze Stellung. Vielleicht w鋜e 23...Tb8-d8 noch der beste
Versuch. Untauglich dagegen w鋜e 23...Tb8-c8 ..} Ne5 (23... Rc8 24. Rc1 Nxa5
25. Bc5 Nb3 26. Bxf8) 24. Rxc7 Rc8 25. Rac1 Rxc7 26. Rxc7 Rd8 27. h3 h6 (27...
Rd7 28. Rc8 Rf7 29. fxg7 Rxg7 30. Bh6 Rf7 31. Ng5) 28. Ra7 {Jetzt wendet sich
der Weltmeister liebevoll der Schw鋍he auf a6 zu. Kortschnoj steht vor dem
Verlust dieser Partie und damit des ganzen Weltmeisterschaftskampfes.} Nc4 29.
Bb6 Rb8 (29... Nxb6 30. axb6 Rb8 31. f7+ Kh8 32. b7 {Nebst Ta8 und
Figurengewinn.}) 30. Bc5 {Durch die Bedrohung von g7 gewinnt Wei?Zeit zu b4.
Es ist aus.} Bxc5+ 31. Nxc5 gxf6 32. b4 Rd8 33. Rxa6 Kf7 34. Ra7+ {Lieben Sie
Tricks wie 34.Ta6xe6..? Karpov bleibt gelassen.} (34. Rxe6 Nxa5 35. bxa5 Rc8 $2
) 34... Kg6 35. Rd7 {L溥t die Aktivierung des schwarzen Turms nicht zu. Bei
Turmtausch w鋜e der a-Bauer nicht aufzuhalten. Karpov gewinnt nun, wie er will.
} Re8 36. a6 Ra8 37. Rb7 Kf5 38. Rxb5 Ke5 39. Rb7 Kd5 40. Rf7 f5 41. Rf6 {
In dieser f黵 Kortschnoj trostlosen Stellung wurde die Partie abgebrochen.
Kortschnoj gab die Partie am 20. Nov. auf, ohne sie wiederaufzunehmen. Damit
war der Weltmeisterschaftskampf 1981 zu Ende.} 1-0
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.11.09"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C80"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[Annotator "Hecht"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5
Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 d4 11. Bxe6 {Im WM-Kampf in Baguio 1978 f黨rte Karpov
in der 10.Partie den interessanten Zug 11.Sf3-g5 in die Praxis ein (EuCup
Finale 1979 Timman-Smyslov).} Nxe6 12. cxd4 (12. Nb3 dxc3 13. Qc2 {Sax-Tal,
Tallin 1979 z.B.:} Qd5 14. Rd1 Nb4 $1 {Mit Vorteil f黵 Schwarz.}) 12... Ncxd4 (
12... Ncxd4 13. Nxd4 Qxd4 14. Qf3 (14. Qc2 c5 15. Nf3 Qd5 16. Rd1 Qc6 17. Ng5 {
Aus Velimirovic-Szmetan, Buenos Aires 1978.}) 14... Rd8 15. Qc6+ Qd7 16. Qxa6
Bb4 {Nach Angaben von Dorfman.}) 13. Ne4 {Karpov bringt eine neue Idee.} Be7
14. Be3 Nxf3+ 15. Qxf3 O-O 16. Rfd1 Qe8 17. Nf6+ $1 Bxf6 18. exf6 Qc8 19. fxg7
Rd8 20. h4 $1 {Verbliebene Bedenkzeit: Karpov 100 Min. - Kortchnoi 40 Min..} c5
21. Rac1 Qc7 22. h5 Qe5 {Die Aktivierung der schwarzen Dame kommt zu sp鋞.} 23.
h6 Qxb2 24. Rd7 $1 {Infolge der Mattdrohung auf f7 mu?Schwarz einen Turm
tauschen, das zwingt den anderen in die traurige Rolle eines H黷ers der 8.
Reihe. Nebenbei gewinnt Wei?den geopferten Bauern zur點k.} Rxd7 25. Qxa8+ Rd8
26. Qxa6 Qe2 27. Rf1 Rd1 28. Qa8+ Rd8 29. Qc6 b4 30. Qa4 Qd3 31. Rc1 Qd5 32.
Qb3 Qe4 33. Qc2 Qxc2 34. Rxc2 f5 35. f4 Kf7 36. g4 Rd5 37. gxf5 Rxf5 38. Rd2
Rf6 39. Rd7+ Kg8 40. f5 Rxf5 41. Re7 Nxg7 42. Rxg7+ Kh8 43. Rc7 Kg8 44. Bxc5
Rg5+ 45. Kf2 Rg6 46. Be3 1-0
[Event "Benidorm Bali"]
[Site "Benidorm"]
[Date "2002.11.30"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Polgar, Judit"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D32"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2685"]
[Annotator "Hecht"]
[PlyCount "146"]
[EventDate "2002.11.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 093"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. e3 Nc6 5. d4 d5 6. cxd5 exd5 7. Bb5 Bd6 8. O-O
O-O 9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. h3 Bf5 11. b3 Qd7 12. Ne2 a6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Ng3 Ne4 15.
Nxf5 Qxf5 16. Bb2 Bd6 17. Qd4 f6 18. Rac1 Qd7 19. Qa4 Nc5 20. Qd4 Ne4 21. Rc2
Rac8 22. Rfc1 Rc7 23. Qa4 Rfc8 24. Nd4 c5 25. Qxd7 Rxd7 26. f3 Ng3 27. Ba3 Rdc7
28. Ne6 Re7 29. Nxc5 d4 30. e4 d3 31. Nxd3 Rxc2 32. Rxc2 Bxa3 33. Kf2 Nh1+ 34.
Ke3 Ng3 35. Rc6 Nf5+ 36. Kd2 Nd4 37. Rxa6 Nb5 38. Ra5 Rb7 39. b4 h5 40. g4 h4
41. Ke2 Nd4+ 42. Ke3 Nc2+ 43. Kf4 Bxb4 44. Nxb4 Nxb4 45. g5 Nd3+ 46. Kf5 fxg5
47. Kxg5 Rf7 48. Rf5 Ra7 49. Kxh4 Rxa2 50. Kg3 Nc1 51. h4 Ne2+ 52. Kg4 Ra1 53.
Rg5 Rg1+ 54. Kh3 Nf4+ 55. Kh2 Rxg5 56. hxg5 Ne6 57. Kg3 Nxg5 {Schwierige
Technik. Wei?h鋖t seine Bauern auf der 4.Reihe und h鋖t so die schwarzen
Steine fern. Judit Polgar operiert richtigerweise vor ihrem Bauern, der sich
bis zum Partieschluss nicht bewegt.} 58. Kg4 Ne6 59. f4 Nc5 60. Kf3 ({In Frage
kam} 60. Kf5 {(Operieren vor den Bauern!)} Kf7 61. e5 {um m鰃lichst dicht am
Bg7 zu bleiben, die Beweglichkeit des schwarzen K鰊igs einzuschr鋘ken, sowie
nach M鰃lichkeit den f-Bauern nach f5 zu schieben.}) 60... Kf7 61. Ke3 Kf6 62.
Kd4 Ne6+ 63. Ke3 Nf8 64. Kf3 Nd7 65. Ke3 Kg6 {Die Angriffsidee lautet Umgehung
des wei遝n Bauernp鋜chens.} 66. Kf3 Nf6 67. Ke3 Ng4+ 68. Kf3 Kh5 69. Kg3 Nf6
70. Kf3 Ng8 71. Kg3 Ne7 72. Kh3 Nc6 73. Kg3 Nd4 $22 {denn Kh3 wird mit Se2
beantwortet und die anderen m鰃lichen Z黦e f黨ren entweder zur Blockade oder
wie etwa} (73... Nd4 74. Kf2 Kg4 75. Ke3 Nc2+ 76. Kd2 Kxf4 77. Kxc2 Kxe4 {
zu einem verlorenen Bauernendspiel.}) 0-1
[Event "Vienna Millenium"]
[Site "Vienna"]
[Date "1996.08.17"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Hecht"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1996.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 055"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O c5 7. c4 Nbc6 8. Nc3
dxc4 9. dxc5 Nd5 10. Nd4 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Bxc5 12. Nxf5 exf5 13. Bxc4 Bxf2+ 14.
Kh1 Qxd1 15. Rxd1 Nxe5 16. Bb5+ Nc6 17. Ba3 f6 18. Rab1 Kf7 19. Rd7+ Kg6 20.
Rf1 Be3 21. Bd3 Ne5 22. Bxf5+ Kh6 23. Rxb7 Rab8 24. Rc7 g6 25. Bc2 f5 26. Bd6
Rbe8 27. Re1 f4 28. c4 g5 29. h3 Ng6 30. c5 Bf2 31. Rf1 Re2 32. Bxg6 Kxg6 33.
Rxa7 Rhe8 34. Re7 R8xe7 35. Bxe7 {[#] Mattangriff; konzeptlose Verteidigung
(Zeitnot!?)} Rxa2 36. c6 Rc2 37. Rd1 $2 (37. c7 $5 Be3 38. Bd6 (38. Bd8 h5 39.
Rd1 g4 40. Rf1 g3 $19 {wegen f3}) 38... Kf5 (38... h5 39. h4) 39. g4+ Ke6 $17)
37... h6 38. Ba3 Be3 39. Rd7 h5 40. Rd1 g4 0-1
[Event "Bugojno"]
[Site "Bugojno"]
[Date "1978.03.03"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Henrichs"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1978.02.26"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "Karpov"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.12.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.12.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 O-O 7. Qc2 c6 8. Bd3
Re8 9. Nf3 Nbd7 10. O-O-O Nf8 11. h3 Be6 (11... a5 $5 12. g4 a4 $13) 12. Kb1
Rc8 13. Ng5 $5 b5 $6 (13... Bd7 $1 14. Be5 h6 15. Nf3 c5 $14 {Timman}) 14. Be5
$16 h6 15. Nxe6 Nxe6 16. g4 Nd7 17. h4 b4 18. Ne2 Bxh4 19. f4 c5 20. Ba6 $1 Be7
21. Bxc8 Qxc8 22. Ng3 f6 23. Rxh6 $1 Nef8 24. Rh3 c4 25. Nf5 fxe5 26. fxe5 Qc6
27. Rdh1 $18 Ng6 28. Nd6 Ndf8 29. Nxe8 Qxe8 30. Rh5 Qc6 31. Qf5 a5 32. e6 Qxe6
33. Qxd5 a4 34. Rc1 c3 35. bxc3 bxc3 36. Rxc3 Qxd5 37. Rxd5 Ne6 38. Kc2 Kf7 39.
Ra5 Ng5 40. Rc6 Ne4 41. Rxa4 Nf6 42. Ra7 Nd5 43. Rxg6 Kxg6 44. e4 Nb4+ 45. Kb3
Bf8 46. Rb7 1-0
[Event "World Championship 33th-KK3"]
[Site "London/Leningrad"]
[Date "1986.08.15"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "Henrichs"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1986.07.28"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "Karpov"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.12.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.12.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 O-O 7. Bd3 c5 8. Nf3
Nc6 9. O-O Bg4 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. h3 Bxf3 (11... Bh5 $2 12. g4) 12. Qxf3 d4 $1
13. Ne4 Be7 $1 14. Rad1 (14. Rfd1 $1 $14) 14... Qa5 $1 (14... Qb6 15. Bd6 (15.
Bg5 Ne5 $1 16. Qf5 Nxd3 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Qxf6 gxf6 20. Rxd3
dxe3 21. fxe3 Rfd8 22. Rfd1 $14) 15... Nd5 $1 16. Qf5 Bxd6 17. Nxd6 Nf6 18. Nc4
Qc7 19. e4 $14) 15. Ng3 $5 (15. a3 dxe3 16. Bxe3 $14 {^^}) (15. Bg5 Nxe4 $1 16.
Qxe4 (16. Bxe7 Nd2 $1) 16... g6 17. Bxe7 Rfe8 18. b4 $1 Qc7 $1 19. b5 Rxe7 20.
Qh4 dxe3 $1 21. bxc6 e2 $11 {[Kasparov]}) 15... dxe3 16. fxe3 Qxa2 $1 $13 17.
Nf5 Qe6 18. Bh6 $1 Ne8 19. Qh5 $1 g6 $1 {Everything else fails: Alles andere
verliert:} (19... gxh6 $2 20. Nxh6+ Kg7 21. Nf5+ Kh8 22. Nxe7 Qxe3+ 23. Kh1 h6
24. Qf5) (19... Nf6 $2 20. Nxe7+ Nxe7 21. Rxf6 $1 gxf6 (21... Qxf6 22. Bxh7+
Kxh7 23. Bg5+) 22. Bxf8 Kxf8 (22... Qxe3+ 23. Kh1 Kxf8 24. Bc4 $1) 23. Qh6+ Ke8
24. Qg7 $1 Qxe3+ 25. Kh1 Qg5 26. Bb5+ Nc6 27. Re1+) 20. Qg4 Ne5 $1 ({Poor was
Schlecht war} 20... Bf6 $2 21. Bc4 Ne5 22. Bxe6 Nxg4 23. Ne7+ $1 Bxe7 24. Bxf8
Nxe3 25. Rxf7 Bxf8 26. Rdd7 {and wins. und gewinnt.}) 21. Qg3 ({After Nach} 21.
Nxe7+ Qxe7 22. Bxf8 Kxf8 {[%csl Ge5] a small material disadvantage is
compensated for by the strong position of the knight on e5. wird der kleine
materielle Nachteil durch die starke Stellung des Springers e5 kompensiert.})
21... Bf6 $1 22. Bb5 Ng7 $1 23. Bxg7 Bxg7 24. Rd6 Qb3 $1 ({Bad is Schlecht ist
} 24... gxf5 $2 25. Rxe6 fxe6 26. e4) 25. Nxg7 Qxb5 26. Nf5 Rad8 $5 ({Equality
was waiting after Zum Ausgleich f黨rte} 26... f6 $1 27. Nh6+ Kg7 28. Nf5+ Kg8)
27. Rf6 (27. Rxd8 Rxd8 28. Qg5 Rd7 $1 29. Nh6+ Kg7 30. Nf5+ {and White has
nothing better than the repetition of moves. und Wei?hat nicht besseres als
die Zugwiederholung.}) 27... Rd2 $2 {The losing move - Black had no fewer than
three satisfying continuations at hand: Der Verlustzug - Schwarz hatte hier
sogar drei zufriedenstellende Fortsetzungen zur Verf黦ung:} (27... Rd7 $5 {
(Dr.Pfleger); and we can't see any decisive strengthening of the attack. (Dr.
Pfleger); und es ist keine entscheidende Verst鋜kung des Angriffs zu sehen.}) (
27... Kh8 28. Nd4 $1 (28. Qh4 $2 gxf5 29. Rh6 (29. R6xf5 f6 $1 30. Rxf6 Ng6 $1
$17) 29... Ng6 $1 30. Rxh7+ Kg8 31. Qh6 Qe5) 28... Qc5 29. Ne6 $1 fxe6 30.
Rxf8+ Rxf8 31. Rxf8+ Qxf8 32. Qxe5+ $11) (27... Qxb2 $5 28. Qg5 Rde8 29. Nh6+ (
29. Qh6 $2 gxf5 30. R1xf5 Kh8 31. Rh5 Qb1+) 29... Kh8 (29... Kg7 30. Nf5+ Kg8 (
30... Kh8 31. Nd6 Re7 $2 32. R6f2 $1)) 30. Nxf7+ Nxf7 31. Rxf7 Rxf7 32. Rxf7
Qe5 33. Qxe5+ Rxe5 34. Rxb7 Rxe3 35. Rxa7 $11) 28. Qg5 Qxb2 29. Kh1 Kh8 ({
More tenacious defence was possible with Eine z鋒ere Verteidigung war mit}
29... Rd7 30. Nh6+ Kg7 31. R6f4 $1 f6 32. Rxf6 Nf7 33. Qf4 $1 Qb3 34. e4 $16)
30. Nd4 $1 Rxd4 $1 31. Qxe5 $1 {Black oversteped the time limit - in an
already lost position, e.g. Schwarz 黚erschritt die Bedenkzeit - in einer
bereits verlorenen Stellung, z.B.} (31. Qxe5 $1 Rd2 32. Qe7 Rdd8 33. Rxf7 Rxf7
34. Rxf7 Kg8 $1 35. e4 $1 Qc1+ (35... g5 36. Rf5 Ra8 37. Kh2 $1 Qd4 38. e5 $18)
36. Kh2 Qh6 37. e5 Rf8 (37... Rb8 38. Qf6 $18) 38. e6 g5 39. Rxf8+ Qxf8 40.
Qxg5+ Kh8 (40... Qg7 41. Qd8+ Qf8 42. e7 $18) 41. e7 Qe8 42. h4 $1 {(The
advance of the pawn to h6 hangs threateningly in the air.) (Es droht das
Vorr點ken des Bauern bis h6.)} h5 43. g4 hxg4 44. h5 Kh7 45. Qg6+ $18 {
[Kasparov]}) 1-0
[Event "URS-ch55"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1988.07.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Jussupow, Artur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Henrichs"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1988.07.25"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "17"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 c6 7. Qc2 g6 8. e4
Nxe4 $6 ({Better is the traditional Besser ist das herk鰉mliche} 8... dxe4 9.
Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Qxe4+ Qe7 {and Black has no opening problems. und Schwarz hat
keine Er鰂fnungsprobleme.}) 9. Bxe7 Kxe7 $8 (9... Qxe7 $2 10. Nxd5 cxd5 11.
Qxc8+ Qd8 12. Bb5+ $18) 10. Nxe4 dxe4 11. Qxe4+ Be6 12. Bc4 Qa5+ 13. Kf1 Qf5
14. Qe3 Nd7 15. Re1 Rae8 {[%cal Ge7d8,Gd8c8,Gc8b8] In fact the black position
now seems really satisfying. But... Nun sieht die schwarze Stellung
eigentlich recht befriedigend aus. Aber...} 16. d5 $1 {A very strong
positional pawn sacrifice. White vacates the square d4 for his knight as well
as the diagonal e3-a7 for his queen. Ein sehr starkes positionelles
Bauernopfer. Wei?r鋟mt das Feld d4 f黵 seinen Springer, sowie die Diagonale
e3-a7 f黵 seine Dame.} ({After Nach} 16. Ng5 Kd8 17. Nxe6+ ({or oder} 17. Bxe6
fxe6 18. Nxe6+ Kc8) 17... fxe6 18. Bxe6 Qb5+ {Black's advantage in development
offers sufficient compensation for the pawn. bietet der schwarze
Entwicklungsvorsprung gen黦end Kompensation f黵 den Bauern.}) 16... cxd5 17.
Bb5 a6 18. Qa3+ Kd8 19. Qa5+ Ke7 ({The escape attempt to the queenside Der
Fluchtversuch zum Damenfl黦el} 19... Kc8 {ends after endet nach} 20. Rc1+ Kb8
21. Qc7+ Ka8 22. Nd4 Qf6 23. Bc6 $1 $18 {pretty sadly for Black. ziemlich
traurig f黵 Schwarz.}) 20. Qb4+ Kf6 21. Qd4+ Ke7 22. Bd3 Qh5 23. h4 $1 {
[%cal Gg2g4,Gf3g5] The black queen now becomes a target for attack. The Rh1
can eventually also come in from the cold via h3. Nun wird die schwarze Dame
zum Angriffsobjekt. Eventuell kann auch der Rh1 黚er h3 ins Spiel gelangen.}
Kd8 24. Ng5 Rhf8 25. Be2 Qh6 26. Bf3 Re7 27. Qb4 {[%csl Re7][%cal Gf3d5]} Nf6
28. Qd6+ Rd7 29. Qf4 {The white queen finishes her remarkable dance with the
strong double threat Qxf6 and Nxe6+. Mit der starken Doppeldrohung Qxf6 und
Nxe6+ beendet die wei遝 Dame ihr merkw黵diges T鋘zchen.} Ng8 $8 30. Bg4 $1 $18
Kc8 (30... Bxg4 $4 31. Qb8#) 31. Bxe6 fxe6 32. Rc1+ Kd8 33. Nxe6+ (33. Qxf8+ {
leads to the same position. f黨rt zur gleichen Stellung.}) 33... Ke7 34. Qxf8+
Qxf8 35. Nxf8 Kxf8 36. Rh3 {have a look at the annotation to the 23rd move by
White. siehe auch die Anmerkung zum 23. wei遝n Zug.} Ne7 37. h5 Kg7 38. h6+
Kf6 39. Rf3+ Ke6 40. Re1+ Kd6 41. Rf6+ Kc7 42. g4 Nc6 43. Re8 d4 1-0
[Event "Linares 07th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ljubojevic, Ljubomir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D36"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[Annotator "Henrichs"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1989.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "Karpov"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.12.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.12.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bg5 c6 6. e3 Nbd7 7. Bd3 Be7 8.
Qc2 O-O 9. Nf3 Re8 10. O-O Nf8 11. Rab1 {[%cal Gb2b4,Gb4b5,Gb5c6] The usual
way to introduce a minority attack, although 11.a2-a3 is also possible. But
the latter could turn out to be a loss of tempo and therefore it is mostly
connected with other ideas. Die 黚liche Einleitung des Minorit鋞sangriffs.
M鰃lich ist zwar auch 11.a2-a3, aber das k鰊nte sich als Tempoverlust erweisen,
und wird deshalb meistens mit anderen Ideen verbunden.} {11... 11...} Ne4 {
An old strategy. Black immediately occupies the central outpost and tries to
initiate an attack on the kingside. Eine alte Spielweise. Schwarz besetzt
unmittelbar den Zentrumsvorposten und versucht einen Angriff am K鰊igsfl黦el
einzuleiten.} ({A modern plan is introduced by Ein modernerer Plan wird
eingeleitet mit} 11... a5 12. a3 Ng6 13. b4 Bd6 {[%cal Gh7h6]}) 12. Bxe7 Qxe7
13. b4 a6 14. a4 Bf5 $5 15. Ne5 $5 {The game move should provoke Black into
f7-f6, so as to prevent a transfer of the black rook to the kingside (Rd8-d6).
Der Partiezug soll Schwarz zu f7-f6 provozieren, um damit die 躡erf黨rung des
schwarzen Turms zum K鰊igsfl黦el (Td8-d6) zu verhindern.} ({The point of the
move 14...Bf5 lies in the fact, that after Der Sinn des Zuges 14...Bf5 besteht
darin, da?nach} 15. b5 axb5 16. axb5 Nxc3 (16... Ra3 $5 17. Bxe4 (17. Rb3 Rxb3
18. Qxb3 Nd2 $1) 17... dxe4 18. Nd2 c5 $13 {[Karpov]}) 17. Qxc3 Bxd3 (17... Ra3
18. Rb3 Rxb3 19. Qxb3 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 c5 $11) 18. Qxd3 {Black can choose between
two equivalent possibilities. White doesn't achieve much, either after Schwarz
zwischen zwei gleichwertigen M鰃lichkeiten w鋒len kann. Wei?erreicht nicht
viel, weder nach} c5 ({or also with oder auch bei} 18... Ne6 19. bxc6 bxc6 20.
Rfc1 Rec8 $11 {[%cal Gc6c5]}) 19. dxc5 Qxc5 20. Rfc1 Qd6 $11) 15... Rad8 ({
Black should buy into the white idea. After Schwarz sollte auf die wei遝 Idee
eingehen. Nach} 15... f6 16. Nf3 (16. Bxe4 Bxe4 (16... dxe4 17. Nc4 $14 {
[Karpov]}) 17. Nxe4 fxe5 18. Ng3 $5 exd4 19. Nf5 $14 {[Karpov]}) (16. Nxe4 fxe5
$13) 16... Nxc3 17. Qxc3 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Ne6 $14 {White's advantage is of a more
academic nature. ist der wei遝 Vorteil mehr akademischer Natur.}) 16. Rfc1 Ng6
(16... f6 17. Nf3 Nxc3 18. Qxc3 Bxd3 19. Qxd3 Ne6 {was still possible without
any problems. war immer noch problemlos m鰃lich.}) 17. Bxe4 Bxe4 18. Nxe4 dxe4
$2 (18... Nxe5 {[%cal Ge5c4]} 19. Nd2 {otherwise Nc4. sonst Nc4.} Nd7 (19...
Ng6 20. b5 axb5 21. axb5 Rd6 $14 {[Karpov]}) 20. b5 axb5 21. axb5 Rc8 22. bxc6
bxc6 23. Rb7 Qd6 24. Nb3 $14 {White keeps the edge but Black should have
defensive chances. However, having to defend this sort of position against
Karpov of all people would not be very pleasant. Wei?bleibt in Vorteil, aber
Schwarz h鋞te Verteidigungschancen. Aber gerade gegen Karpow d黵fte solch eine
Stellung nicht viel Spa?machen.}) 19. Nxg6 hxg6 20. b5 $1 $16 {In spite of
(or actually because of !) the simplified position, this minority attack gains
in power. This is also due to the modified central pawn structure. Should
there be any minor pieces left on the board Black could at least hope for the
kingside attack. But in the present situation an attack is out of question.
The black pieces are tied to the defence of their weaknesses. Trotz (oder
gerade wegen!) der vereinfachten Lage gewinnt der Minorit鋞sangriff in diesem
Endspiel an St鋜ke. Dies auch wegen der ver鋘derten zentralen Bauernstruktur.
W鋜en auf dem Brett noch Leichtfiguren verblieben, so k鰊nte Schwarz auf einen
K鰊igsangriff hoffen. Aber in der entstandenen Stellung kann von einem Angriff
keine Rede sein. Die schwarzen Figuren sind an die Verteidigung ihrer
Schw鋍hen gebunden.} cxb5 ({After Nach} 20... axb5 21. axb5 Rd6 22. Qa4 Rc8 23.
Qa7 Rc7 24. Rc5 {Black's position should be hardly sustainable. d黵fte die
schwarze Stellung kaum noch zu halten sein.}) 21. axb5 Rd6 22. bxa6 bxa6 ({
After Nach} 22... Rxa6 {the move f黨rt} 23. Rb5 (23. Qc7 Qxc7 24. Rxc7 Rb8 {
gives Black certain counterplay with the b-pawn. gibt Schwarz gewisses
Gegenspiel mit dem b-Bauern.}) 23... Rc6 24. Qb2 Rxc1+ 25. Qxc1 Ra8 26. Qb1 $16
{with a clear advantage to White. zu klarem wei遝n Vorteil.}) 23. Qa4 Qd7 24.
Qxd7 $1 $18 {[%csl Ra6,Gd4]} Rxd7 {In this typical endgame Karpov demonstrates
his great technique. First of all, White ties the black pieces to the defence
of the pawn a6 and then activates his king. In diesem typischen Endspiel
demonstriert Karpow seine hohe Technik. Zuerst fesselt Wei?die schwarzen
Figuren an die Verteidigung des Bauern a6, und aktiviert dann seinen K鰊ig.}
25. Rc5 Ra7 26. Ra5 Kf8 27. Rb6 Rea8 28. h4 $1 {[%csl Ra6,Re4][%cal Gg1h2,
Gh2g3,Gg3f4]} Ke7 29. Kh2 Kd7 30. Kg3 Kc7 31. Rb2 $1 {[%cal Gb2f2,Gb2a2]} Rb7
32. Rc5+ $1 Kb8 33. Ra2 {Black has managed to liberate his rook but his extra
pawn is immobile and the white king is ready to assault the black pawns. Es
gelang Schwarz seinen Turm zu befreien, aber sein Freibauer ist
bewegungsunf鋒ig und der wei遝 K鰊ig steht bereit, die schwarzen Bauern
anzugreifen.} Re7 34. Kf4 Kb7 35. Rb2+ Ka7 36. Rc6 Rh8 ({After Nach} 36... Rb7
{there simply follows folgt einfach} 37. Rxa6+ $1 Kxa6 38. Ra2+ $18) 37. Ra2 a5
({After Nach} 37... Rxh4+ 38. Kg3 Rh5 39. Rcxa6+ Kb8 40. Ra8+ Kc7 41. R2a7+ Kd6
42. Rd8+ Ke6 43. Ra6+ Kf5 44. Rd5+ {Black is checkmated. wird Schwarz matt
gesetzt.}) 38. Rxa5+ Kb7 39. Rca6 Rxh4+ 40. Kg3 Rh5 41. Ra7+ Kc6 42. R5a6+ Kb5
43. Rxe7 Rg5+ 44. Kh2 Kxa6 45. Rxf7 1-0
[Event "Linares 07th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[Annotator "Henrichs"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1989.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "Capablanca"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{A typical Karpov game. Furthermore, the rook endgame from the 23rd move on is
a real treat. Eine typische Karpow-Partie. Dabei ist das Turmendspiel ab Zug
23 ein echter Leckerbissen.} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4
c6 6. e3 Bf5 7. g4 $5 Bg6 ({More frequently we see H鋟figer sieht man} 7... Be6
{whereafter the humbler worauf das bescheidenere} 8. h3 {seems to be more
promising than the aggressive vielversprechender zu sein scheint als das
agressive} (8. h4)) 8. h4 h5 ({The h-pawn is poisoned (like almost always in
this line). After Der h-Bauer ist vergiftet (wie fast immer in diesem Abspiel
!). Nach} 8... Bxh4 $2 {White wins with gewinnt Wei?mit} 9. Qb3 b6 10. Rxh4 $1
Qxh4 11. Nxd5 $18) 9. g5 Bd6 10. Nge2 $14 Na6 11. Bxd6 Qxd6 12. Nf4 Nc7 13. Be2
Qb4 14. Qd2 Ne7 15. Bf3 Ne6 16. Nce2 Nxf4 $5 17. Nxf4 (17. Qxb4 $4 Nd3+) 17...
Qxd2+ 18. Kxd2 Be4 19. Bxe4 dxe4 20. Rac1 O-O-O 21. Rc5 Nd5 22. Nxd5 Rxd5 23.
Rhc1 $36 {[%cal Yb2b4,Yb4b5,Yd2e2,Yf2f3] In this rook endgame Black faces a
difficult defence. White has, with the minority attack, a simple yet efficient
plan at his diposal. Also the pawn structure on the kingside is
disadvantageous for Black, since every move of a pawn there leads to a new
weakness. Because Black has no active counterplan, he restricts his actions
to waiting. Against Karpov of all people, this kind of position might be next
to impossible to save under practical conditions. In diesem Turmendspiel
steht Schwarz vor einer schwierigen Verteidigung. Wei?steht mit dem
Minorit鋞sangriff ein ebenso einfacher wie wirkungsvoller Plan zur Verf黦ung.
Auch die Bauernstruktur am K鰊igsfl黦el ist nachteilig f黵 Schwarz, da dort
jeder Bauernzug zu neuen Schw鋍hen f黨rt. Da Schwarz keinen aktiven Gegenplan
hat beschr鋘kt er sich aufs Abwarten. Gerade gegen Karpow d黵fte eine solche
Stellung unter praktischen Bedingungen jedoch kaum zu halten sein.} Rhd8 ({
Worth looking at is the immediate activation of the king with Beachtung
verdiente die unverz黦liche Aktivierung des K鰊igs mit} 23... Kd7 {The
possible continuation . Die etwaige Folge} 24. b4 Re8 25. b5 Rxc5 26. Rxc5 cxb5
27. Rxb5 b6 28. Rd5+ $1 Kc6 29. Rf5 Re7 30. f3 exf3 31. Kd3 $5 {[%cal Ge3e4]
leads actually once again to a comfortable white advantage. f黨rt allerdings
wieder zu bequemen wei遝n Vorteil.}) 24. b4 Kc7 25. Ke2 a6 (25... f5 26. gxf6
gxf6 27. f3 f5 28. Rg1 $16 {[%csl Rh5][%cal Gg1g7]}) 26. f3 $1 exf3+ 27. Kxf3
R5d6 28. Rf5 R8d7 29. Rcc5 Re7 30. Rce5 Kd8 31. a4 g6 $6 {This only weakens
the black structure. However, a simple waiting was no more pleasant due to the
threat b4-b5. Das schw鋍ht nur die schwarze Struktur. Allerdings war
einfaches Abwarten wegen der Drohung b4-b5 nicht viel angenehmer.} 32. Rxe7
Kxe7 33. Re5+ Kf8 ({Black could offer the transition into the pawn endgame
with Den 躡ergang ins Bauernendspiel konnte Schwarz mit} 33... Re6 {The fact,
that it actually ends with a draw after the possible move order anbieten. Da
dieses nach der etwaigen Folge} 34. Rxe6+ (34. Rc5 $142) 34... Kxe6 35. Ke4 b5
(35... Kd6 36. a5 Ke6 37. Kd3 Kf5 38. e4+ Kf4 $2 (38... Ke6) 39. d5 cxd5 40.
exd5 Ke5 41. Kc4 f5 42. gxf6 Kxf6 43. d6 Ke6 44. Kc5 Kd7 45. Kd5 g5 46. hxg5 h4
47. Ke4 $18) 36. a5 Kd6 37. Kd3 Kd5 38. e4+ Ke6 39. Ke3 Kd6 40. Kf4 Ke6 {
would probably inspire White to avoid the exchange with 34.Rc5. mit Remis
endet, w鋜e Wei?dem Tausch wahrscheinlich mit 34.Rc5 ausgewichen.}) 34. Ke4 f6
{The only counterplay. Das einzige Gegenspiel.} 35. gxf6 Rxf6 36. b5 $1 {
Only now, deep into the endgame, does White begins the minority attack. In
spite of the reduced material White keeps his positional advantage. Erst im
tiefen Endspiel beginnt Wei?hier den Minorit鋞sangriff. Trotz des weiter
reduzierten Materials bewahrt Wei?seinen Positionsvorteil.} axb5 37. axb5 Kf7
({After Nach} 37... cxb5 38. Rxb5 {[%csl Gd4,Ge3] the decisive advance of the
white pawns is just a matter of time. ist das entscheidende Vorr點ken der
wei遝n Freibauern nur eine Frage der Zeit.}) 38. Rc5 Ke7 39. Rg5 Kf7 40. Rg2
Rf5 41. bxc6 bxc6 42. Rc2 $1 {[%csl Rc6] Before White occupies the open file
on the queenside he forces the black rook into a passive position. Bevor Wei?
eine offene Linie am Damenfl黦el besetzt zwingt er zuvor den schwarzen Turm in
eine passive Stellung.} Rf6 43. Ra2 Ke7 44. Ra7+ Kd6 45. Rg7 $1 {[%csl Rg6]
The black rook enjoys no freedom of movement. Dem schwarzen Turm wird keine
Bewegungsfreiheit geg鰊nt.} Ke6 46. Kd3 {[%cal Ge3e4]} Kd6 $2 {Black still
behaves passively and loses without any chance os saving the game. Schwarz
verh鋖t sich weiterhin passiv und verliert chancenlos.} ({The fight would
become somewhat more thrilling after the active attempt Etwas spannender w鋜e
der Kampf nach dem aktiven Versuch} 46... Kf5 {After geworden. Nach} 47. e4+
Kg4 48. e5 Re6 49. Rd7 Kxh4 50. Rd6 Re7 51. Rxc6 $1 ({The obvious Das
naheliegende} 51. Rxg6 {allows erlaubt} c5 $1 {and after the possible
continuation und nach der m鰃lichen Folge} 52. e6 cxd4 53. Kxd4 Kh3 54. Ke5 h4
55. Kd6 Re8 56. e7 Kh2 57. Kd7 Ra8 58. e8=Q Rxe8 59. Kxe8 h3 60. Kf7 Kh1 61.
Kf6 h2 62. Kg5 Kg2 63. Kf4+ Kf2 $1 $11 {Black saves himself in a draw. rettet
sich Schwarz ins Unentschieden.}) 51... g5 52. Ke4 g4 53. d5 {the better king
position and more advanced passed pawns offer White winning chances, e.g.:
bieten die bessere K鰊igstellung und die weiter vorger點kten Freibauern dem
Wei遝n gute Gewinnchancen. z.B.:} g3 54. d6 Rg7 55. e6 g2 56. Rc1 g1=Q 57. Rxg1
Rxg1 58. d7 $18) 47. e4 Rf4 48. e5+ Ke6 ({Also Auch} 48... Kd5 49. Rd7+ Ke6 50.
Rd6+ Kf7 51. Rxc6 Rxh4 52. Rf6+ Kg7 53. d5 {offers only a small chance of
saving himself. bietet nur geringe Rettungschancen.}) 49. Rxg6+ $18 Kd7 50. Kc4
Rf1 (50... Rxh4 51. Kc5 $18) 51. Rh6 Rc1+ 52. Kd3 c5 (52... Rd1+ 53. Kc3) 53.
d5 c4+ 54. Kd2 Rh1 55. Rh7+ Ke8 56. Rxh5 Rh3 57. Kc2 1-0
[Event "Interpolis"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1992.10.13"]
[Round "2.3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Chernin, Alexander"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[Annotator "Hertneck"]
[PlyCount "112"]
[EventDate "1992.10.08"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 032"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{Barrage 30'} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 Bg4 5. Qb3 $5 (5. f3) 5... Qb6
6. Qxb6 (6. f3 Be6 7. c5 Qc7 8. Nge2 Bc8 9. e4 dxe4 10. Bf4 Qa5 11. O-O-O $36 {
Garcia Palermo-Kirov, La Habana 1986, 42/(464)}) 6... axb6 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8. Nxd5
cxd5 9. Bd2 Bd7 10. Nf3 Nc6 $6 (10... e6 11. Ne5 $140 Bc6 12. Bd3 f6 $10) 11.
Ne5 $1 Nxe5 12. dxe5 $14 e6 13. a3 Bc6 14. Bc3 b5 $5 15. b4 Be7 16. Bd3 f6 17.
f4 O-O 18. O-O $6 (18. Ke2 $1 d4 $140 19. Bxd4 Bxg2 20. Rhc1 Bc6 21. Bc5 $16)
18... Ra6 19. Bb2 Bd8 $1 20. Bd4 Bb6 21. Bxb6 Rxb6 22. Rfc1 fxe5 23. fxe5 Rd8
24. Rc5 d4 $1 25. e4 Ra8 26. Kf2 Kf7 27. Ke2 Ke7 28. Kd2 Kd7 $2 (28... Rf8 $1
$10) 29. a4 $1 $16 Rba6 30. Bxb5 Bxb5 31. Rxb5 b6 32. Rc1 R8a7 33. Kd3 Rxa4 34.
Rxb6 Ra2 35. Rcc6 R7a3+ 36. Kxd4 Rd2+ 37. Kc5 Rc3+ 38. Kb5 Rxc6 39. Rxc6 Rxg2
40. Kb6 Rxh2 41. Rc7+ Kd8 42. b5 g5 43. Rg7 h5 44. Kc6 g4 45. b6 Rc2+ 46. Kd6
Kc8 47. Kxe6 Rc3 48. Rg5 Rc6+ 49. Kf7 Kd7 50. b7 Rb6 51. e6+ Kc7 52. e7 Rxb7
53. e8=Q Kd6+ 54. Qe7+ Rxe7+ 55. Kf6 Re6+ 56. Kf7 Re5 {Time} 0-1
[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1993.01.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Salov, Valery"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D10"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2660"]
[Annotator "Hertneck"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1993.01.??"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 034"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 dxc4 4. e4 e5 5. dxe5 $146 (5. Nf3 exd4 6. Qxd4 Qxd4
7. Nxd4 $14) 5... Qxd1+ 6. Kxd1 b5 7. Be3 Nd7 8. f4 Bc5 9. Ke2 a5 10. Nf3 Ne7
11. f5 $1 Bb6 12. Bxb6 Nxb6 13. Ke3 f6 $1 14. exf6 (14. e6 $2 g6 15. Nd4 b4 16.
Nd1 gxf5 17. exf5 Bb7 $36) 14... gxf6 $13 15. g4 b4 16. Nd1 h5 17. Rg1 hxg4 18.
Rxg4 Kf7 19. Kf4 Ba6 20. Ne3 a4 21. a3 c3 22. bxc3 Bxf1 23. Rxf1 b3 24. Rfg1
Rag8 25. Rxg8 Rxg8 26. Rd1 Rb8 27. Ne1 Rh8 28. Kg3 Rg8+ 29. Kf2 Rh8 30. Nf3 Rb8
31. h4 b2 32. Rb1 Nd7 33. Nc4 Nc5 34. Ke3 Rd8 35. Nd4 Rh8 36. Nd6+ Kg8 37. Rxb2
Rxh4 38. Rb8+ Kh7 39. Re8 Ng8 40. Ne6 Nd7 41. Kd4 Rh1 42. Nc4 Rd1+ 43. Ke3 Re1+
44. Kd3 Rd1+ 45. Ke2 Rc1 46. Kd2 Rg1 47. Ra8 Ne5 48. Nxe5 fxe5 49. Rxa4 Nf6 50.
Nc5 Rg2+ 51. Kd3 Rg3+ 52. Kc2 Ng4 53. Ra7+ Kg8 54. Rd7 Ne3+ 55. Kb3 Rg1 56. a4
Rb1+ 57. Ka2 1-0
[Event "Linares 09th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Salov, Valery"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D18"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "Hertneck"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1991.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. a4 Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O
O-O 9. Nh4 Nbd7 10. Qb3 {A standard move in the system, but new in this
position} Qb6 (10... Qe7 $6 11. Na2 Bd6 12. Nxf5 exf5 13. Qxb7 $16) 11. h3 Rad8
12. Rd1 Be4 $5 {Usually this bishop is exchanged against the kings knight, e.g.
13...Bg6 14.Sxg6 hxg6} 13. Nxe4 Nxe4 14. Qc2 $1 (14. Bxe6 $6 Nxf2 $1 15. Bxd7
$1 (15. Bxf7+ Rxf7 16. Rf1 Kf8 $3 {/\ 17.Rxf2 Txf2 18.Kxf2 Le1 -+}) 15... Rxd7
16. Rf1 Ne4 $15 {>< e4, >< Bc1}) 14... Nd6 15. b3 c5 $6 (15... Qa5 16. Bb2 Qh5
17. Nf3 Nf5 {/\ Nh4 <=>}) 16. d5 e5 17. e4 {+/=/+/- [+], ^^} a6 18. Bg5 Rde8
19. Be2 Qc7 20. Ra2 Nb6 21. Rc1 Nbc8 22. Be3 Ne7 23. Nf3 Ng6 24. h4 f6 25. g3
Qd7 26. h5 Nf4 27. gxf4 Qg4+ 28. Kf1 Qh3+ 29. Kg1 Qg4+ 30. Kf1 Qh3+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares 13th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1995.03.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Akopian, Vladimir"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A07"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Horn,Pe"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1995.03.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 046"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. g3 d5 3. Bg2 c6 4. O-O Bg4 5. b3 Bxf3 {He could have waited, but
perhaps he already had the following move in his mind.} 6. Bxf3 h5 $6 $146 {
It doesn't look to me like a Karpov move.} (6... g6 7. Bb2 Bg7 8. Bg2 O-O 9. d4
Nbd7 10. Nd2 Re8 11. c4 e5 12. dxe5 Nxe5 13. Qc2 {remis/Sale-Laketic/JUG-ch/
1991}) 7. d4 {Avoiding e7-e5.} Nbd7 8. c4 e6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Bb2 Qa5 11. a3 {
Preparing b4 and avoiding Ba3.} Rd8 {Any attack on the white doesn't promise
much, as Bf3 defends the Kg1 well. On the other hand, it seems extremely
difficult, to find a good place for Ke8.} (11... O-O-O $2 12. b4 $40) 12. Qc2 {
Preparing e4} h4 13. cxd5 {Opening the centre is of course a good answer to
the black demonstration.} cxd5 (13... exd5 $2 14. e4 $16 {and the position of
Ke8 is even weaker than in the game.}) 14. e4 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Nd5 16. b4 Qb5 (
16... Qb6) (16... Qc7 17. Qxc7 (17. Qb3 $5) (17. Qe2 $5) 17... Nxc7 18. Nc5 b6
19. Nb7 Rb8 20. Rac1 Nd5 21. Bxd5 exd5 22. Rc7 $16) 17. Nc3 {>Lombardy} exd5 21. Nf6+ $44 {Karpov}) 20. d6 (20. dxe6 Nxd1 (20... Qe7 $2
21. Rdf1) 21. Rxd1 (21. exf7+ Kxf7 22. Rxd1 Re3 $19) 21... Qe7 {F黵 Schwarz
ist keine Gefahr erkennbar.} (21... Qe7 22. Ne4 Qxe6 23. Nxg5 hxg5 24. Bh8 Qe4+
25. Kb3 Qh7 {Lombardy})) (20. Rhf1 Nxd1 21. Rxd1 f6 22. dxe6 (22. Bxh6 Bxh6 23.
dxe6 Qc7 24. Nf5 Qh7 {Diese Zugfolge gen黦t nicht.} 25. Qxf6 (25. g4 Rxe6)
25... Rf8) 22... Qe7 23. Rd7 (23. Nf5 Qxe6 24. Qd3 Rad8 $19) (23. Bxh6 Qh7+ $19
) 23... Qxe6 24. Qd3 Re7 25. Rxe7 Qxe7 26. Nf5 (26. Qd5+ Qf7) 26... Qe8 {
[%cal Ya8d8] /\27... Td8} 27. Qd5+ Kh7 $19 28. Qxb7 (28. Qxc5 Rd8) (28. Qd3
Qxh5) 28... Rb8 29. Qf3 Qa4+) 20... Qd7 {M.Trauth} (20... Nxd1 21. Rxd1 Qd7 {
[%cal Rd7a4,Re6e5] M.Trauth /\22... Da4, 22... e5} (21... f5 22. d7 Re7 23. Bf6
Bxf6 24. Qxf6 $18) (21... f6 22. d7 Kxg7 23. dxe8=N+ Qxe8 {[%cal Re8a4] -/+ /
\Da4 Lombardy} 24. Ne4 $44) 22. b3 (22. Ne4 e5 23. Bxe5 Qf5 $19) 22... e5 23.
Bxe5 f6 24. Bxf6 Re3 $19) (20... Nxh1 {DIAGRAMM gibt dem Wei遝n unn鰐ige
Chancen.} 21. Ne4 {DIAGRAMM Dieser Zug mu?versucht werden} (21. Nxh1 {
hoffnungslos} f6 (21... Qd7 22. Nf2 e5 (22... f5 23. Be5 $44) 23. Bxe5 f6 24.
Bg3 Re3 25. Rd3 Qf5 26. Kb3 Rxg3 27. Rxg3 Qxf2 28. Qd3 Rd8 $19 29. Rxg5+ hxg5
30. Qg6+ Kf8 {dies reicht nicht zum Unentschieden.}) 22. d7 Kxg7 23. dxe8=N+
Qxe8 {[%cal Re8a4,Ra8d8] /\24... Da4, 24.... Td8} 24. Qf3 (24. Qd3 Qxh5) 24...
Qf7 {[%cal Yf6f5] /\f5 Wei?steht ein schwieriger Kampf ums Remis bevor.})
21... e5 (21... f5 22. Nf6+ (22. Bf6 {M.Trauth} Qd7 (22... Nf2 23. Bxd8 Nxe4
24. d7 Rexd8 25. Qe5 Kf7 26. g4 {Wei?wehrt sich}) 23. Bxg5 fxe4 24. Bxh6 Kh7 (
24... Nf2 25. Qg3+) 25. Qf6 {Wei?hat vorz黦liche Remisaussichten}) 22... Bxf6
23. Bxf6 Qd7 24. Rxh1 Kh7 {[%cal Re8g8] /\25... Tg8 Schwarz sollte gewinnen.})
22. Bxe5 Qd7 {[%cal Rd7f5] /\23... Df5 Diese Drohung ist 鋟遝rst ungem黷lich
f黵 Wei?}) (20... f6 21. d7 Kxg7 (21... Re7 22. Bxf6 Bxf6 23. Qxf6 $18 {
[%csl Gd7] Schwarz kann sich nicht des Bauern d7 entledigen.}) (21... Nxd1 {
M.Trauth} 22. Rxd1 Kxg7 23. dxe8=N+ Qxe8 24. Ne4 $44) 22. dxe8=N+ Qxe8 23. Qf3
Nxd1 24. Qxb7+ $18) 21. Rhf1 (21. b3 Nxh1 22. Nxh1 e5 $19) (21. Be5 Qa4+ $19)
21... Nxd1 22. Rxd1 Qa4+ $19) (17... Nxf2 18. Qf3 Nxh1 19. Bxf8 Bg5+ $19 (19...
Nxg3 20. Bxe7 Qxe7 21. Qxg3+ Qg5+ 22. Qxg5+ hxg5 23. dxe6 $16 {Teschner})) 18.
Qe2 Bg5+ 19. Kb1 Nf6 20. dxe6 Qc8 21. e7 Re8 22. Rd6 Qg4 $2 $19 (22... Bf4 23.
Rxf6 Bxg3 (23... Kxf6 24. Qf3 $18 {Karpov} Qc7 25. Rh4 Kxe7 26. Rxf4 Kf8 27.
Ne4 Rad8 {Schwarz hat gute Aussichten, sich erfolgreich zu verteidigen. H黚ner}
28. Nf6 (28. Nc3 Rd4) 28... Re1+ 29. Kc2 Rd4) 24. Qf3 $1 {+/- Inf34/186} Rxe7
25. fxg3 {+/- Schaakbulletin 180,S.647}) 23. Qe5 Kg8 24. Re1 Nd7 25. Rxd7 Qxd7
26. Nf5 f6 27. Qd5+ Qxd5 28. cxd5 Bf4 29. g3 Bc7 30. Kc2 b5 31. Nxh6+ Kh7 32.
Nf5 Rg8 33. d6 Ba5 34. Re6 Rg5 35. Rxf6 Rxh5 36. d7 Rh2 37. Ne3 1-0
[Event "WchT U26 19th fin-A"]
[Site "Graz"]
[Date "1972.??.??"]
[Round "6.1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Huebner, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2590"]
[Annotator "Huebner,R"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "1972.07.15"]
[EventType "team"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 051"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Karpov} c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Bc5 6. Nb3 Ba7 7. O-O
Nc6 8. Qe2 d6 9. Be3 Bxe3 10. Qxe3 Nf6 11. c4 O-O 12. Rd1 Qc7 13. Nc3 Ne5 14.
Rac1 b6 15. Be2 Bb7 16. f4 Ng6 17. g3 Rfd8 18. a3 Rac8 19. Nd4 Ba8 20. b3 Ne7
21. Bf3 Rb8 22. a4 Qc5 23. Rd3 e5 24. Nde2 exf4 25. gxf4 Qxe3+ 26. Rxe3 Ng6 27.
Rd1 Kf8 28. Red3 Ne8 29. Kf2 Rdc8 30. Kg3 Ne7 31. Nd4 Rc5 32. R1d2 Bb7 33. Nc2
{Wei?h鋞te durch h4 den folgenden Zug des Schwarzen verhindern k鰊nen, aber
ich bin der Meinung er bringt mehr Nachteile als Vorteile. Karpov} (33. h4 $142
h6 34. h5) 33... g5 {Schwarz schafft sich Raum und vergr鲞ert seinen Einflu?
aufs Zentrum.} 34. fxg5 (34. f5 Nc6 {[%cal Yc6e5] /\35... Se5 mit
befriedigendem Spiel f黵 Schwarz.}) 34... Rxg5+ 35. Kf2 Ng6 36. Bh1 Rc8 (36...
f5 {konsequent} 37. Nd5 (37. Nd4 Ng7 38. Nde2 Ne8 39. Ng3 f4 40. Nf5 Ne5 41.
Rh3 Rxf5 {Schwarz d黵fte sich halten k鰊nen.}) 37... Ne5 38. Rg3 Rh5 39. Kg1
Bxd5 $13) 37. Rg3 Rcc5 38. Ne3 Ne7 {Schwarz kann sich des Feldes e5 nicht
erfreuen, da er den Springer zur Verteidigung des Feldes d5 zur點kziehen mu?
Karpov} 39. Bf3 {DIAGRAMM} Rxg3 $2 {Hiernach bekommt Wei?das Feld f5, weil er
seinen Turmbauern nach g4 bringen kann. Diesen Zug kommentiert Karpov nicht.} (
39... Rg6 {Schwarz kann sich Hoffnung auf einen erfolgreichen Widerstand
machen.}) 40. hxg3 Re5 41. g4 a5 42. Rd1 Bc6 43. Ncd5 Nc8 44. Nf5 Bxd5 45. cxd5
Ne7 46. Ne3 Ng8 47. Nc4 Re7 48. Nxb6 Rb7 49. Nc4 Rxb3 50. Ra1 Ngf6 51. Nxa5
Rb2+ 52. Ke3 Nd7 53. Nc6 Rb3+ 54. Kf4 Ne5 55. Nxe5 dxe5+ 56. Kg3 Nd6 57. Kf2
Rb2+ 58. Kg1 Rb7 59. a5 Ra7 60. a6 Ke7 61. Kf2 Kd7 62. Ke3 Nc4+ 63. Kd3 Nb6 64.
Be2 Kd6 65. Ke3 Nd7 66. Rh1 Nf8 67. Rh6+ Ke7 68. d6+ Kd8 69. Bb5 Ra8 70. Rh5 f6
71. Rh6 Rb8 72. Bc6 Rb3+ 73. Kd2 Ra3 74. Rxf6 Ra2+ 1-0
[Event "WDR Match TV g/5"]
[Site "Cologne"]
[Date "2002.08.17"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Huebner, Robert"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2687"]
[BlackElo "2634"]
[Annotator "Huebner,R"]
[PlyCount "92"]
[EventDate "2002.08.17"]
[EventType "match (blitz)"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 091"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nh4 Be4 7. f3 Bg6 8. g3 (8.
Qb3 Qc7 9. g3 Be7 (9... Nbd7 10. Bd2 Nb6 11. Nxg6 hxg6 12. cxd5 exd5 13. O-O-O
{1/2-1/2 Malaniuk,V-Gurevich,M/Groningen 1993/CBM 39 (13).}) 10. Kf2 Nbd7 11.
Nxg6 hxg6 12. Bd2 Bd6 (12... O-O-O $5) 13. Ne2 g5 14. Bg2 g6 (14... g4 $5 {
sieht besser aus, um die M鰃lichkeit zu e3-e4 zu unterbinden.}) 15. cxd5 exd5
16. e4 dxe4 17. fxe4 Be7 18. Kg1 Nh7 19. Rf1 O-O (19... f6 {mit der Absicht,
lang zu rochieren, verdient Erw鋑ung.}) 20. h4 gxh4 21. Bh6 c5 22. Nf4 ({Nach}
22. Bxf8 Rxf8 23. gxh4 cxd4 24. Nxd4 Bc5 25. Rd1 Rd8 26. Kf1 Nb6 27. Nf3 Rxd1+
28. Qxd1 Nc4 {kommt Schwarz in Vorteil.}) 22... Qd6 23. Nd5 cxd4 24. Bxf8 Rxf8
25. gxh4 (25. Qxb7 {mit der Drohung 26.e5 ist noch st鋜ker.}) 25... Ndf6 (25...
Nc5 26. Qc4 Ne6 {mu遲e versucht werden.}) 26. Qxb7 Bd8 27. Rh3 Ng4 28. Qxa7 Ne3
29. Qxd4 (29. Re1 {sieht am st鋜ksten aus.}) 29... Nxf1 30. Bxf1 Re8 31. b4 Qe6
32. Bg2 Nf6 33. e5 (33. h5 Nxd5 ({Nach} 33... Nxh5 34. a4 {hat Schwarz auf
Grund des Mattmotifs auf h8 kein Gegenspiel, und die Bauern am Damenfl黦el
entscheiden.}) 34. exd5 Bb6 (34... Qe1+ 35. Kh2 {ist hoffnungslos f黵 Schwarz:}
Bc7+ 36. d6 Rd8 37. dxc7 $18) 35. dxe6 Bxd4+ 36. Kf1 Rxe6 {bietet dem
Schwarzen ebenfalls vorz黦liche Remisaussichten.}) 33... Nxd5 34. Qxd5 Bb6+ (
34... Qxd5 35. Bxd5 Rxe5 36. Bb3 Kg7 37. a4 Re4 {sollte zum Remis gen黦en.})
35. Kh2 Qg4 36. Qe4 (36. Qc6 Qf4+ {ist nicht befriedigend f黵 Wei?}) 36... Qd1
(36... Qxe4 37. Bxe4 Rxe5 {f黨rt zu einer 鋒nlichen Stellung wie im Kommentar
zum 34. Zuge von Schwarz.}) 37. Rd3 Qc1 38. Kh3 Qc8+ 39. Qg4 Qc2 40. Be4 Qc4
41. Bf5 Qc1 42. Bxg6 Qh1+ 43. Kg3 Qg1+ 44. Kh3 Qh1+ 45. Kg3 Qg1+ 46. Kh3 Qh1+
47. Kg3 Qg1+ 48. Kf3 {1/2-1/2 Karpov,A-Hamdouchi,H/Cap d'Agde 2000/CBM 80/
[Huebner,R] (48).}) 8... Be7 9. Nxg6 hxg6 10. Bd3 Nbd7 11. Kf2 e5 12. cxd5 cxd5
13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Bb5+ Nc6 15. Ba4 Qd7 16. Ne2 a6 17. Bd2 b5 18. Bb3 d4 19. Kg2
{Die tats鋍hliche Partiefolge war} (19. Rc1 Ne5 20. Kg2 Qh3+) 19... Ne5 20. Rc1
Qh3+ 21. Kf2 Nd3+ 22. Kg1 Nxc1 23. Qxc1 Rc8 24. Qe1 dxe3 25. Bxe3 O-O 26. Nf4
Qh7 27. Kg2 g5 28. Nh3 g4 29. Ng5 gxf3+ 30. Nxf3 Qe4 31. Bd4 Qb7 32. Qe5 Rfe8
33. Qf5 Qe4 34. Qxe4 Nxe4 35. Ne5 Nd6 36. Ng4 Nc4 37. Rf1 Bc5 38. Bc3 Re2+ 39.
Kf3 Rce8 40. Bxc4 bxc4 41. Kf4 Rd8 42. Kf3 Re6 43. Ne5 Bd4 44. Rd1 Rxe5 45.
Rxd4 Rxd4 46. Bxd4 Re6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Najdorf Memorial 12th"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "2001.09.07"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Mecking, Henrique"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D11"]
[WhiteElo "2692"]
[BlackElo "2552"]
[Annotator "Huebner,R"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2001.09.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 085"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 {Wenn Wei?noch nicht Sb1-c3 gespielt
hat, scheint mir dieser Zug nicht so plausiblel zu sein. Schwarz darf nicht
ohne weiteres b7-b5 spielen, weil dies das Feld c5 schw鋍ht; Wei?kann mit
Sb1-d2-b3 fortfahren. Verderblich ist der Zug f黵 den Schwarzen nat黵lich
nicht.} 5. Qc2 e6 (5... g6 6. Bd3 Bg7 {ist nat黵lich auch spielbar.}) 6. Nbd2
Nbd7 7. b3 Be7 8. Bd3 c5 {Die fr黨zeitige 謋fnung der Stellung gef鋖lt mir
nicht; ich h鋞te sie gerne mit} (8... b6 {nebst Lc8-b7 usw. vorbereitet.} 9. e4
dxe4 10. Nxe4 Bb7 {sieht nicht sonderlich gef鋒rlich f黵 Schwarz aus, obwohl
die Einschaltung von a7-a6 mich mit Unbehagen erf黮lt.}) 9. Bb2 O-O 10. cxd5
exd5 11. O-O h6 $6 {Dies erscheint mir 黚erfl黶sig. Zudem schw鋍ht es den
K鰊igsfl黦el. In vielen F鋖len ist der Zug g7-g6 trotz der Schw鋍hung der
Diagonale b2-h8 zur Deckung von h7 und f5 w黱schenswert; diese Fortsetzung ist
nun beinahe stets ausgeschlossen.} (11... b6 {ist geboten; nun f黨rt die
Fortsetzung} 12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Bb7 14. dxc5 Bxe4 15. Bxe4 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Nxc5
17. Qg4 Bf6 (17... f6 18. Rfe1 {sieht ungesund f黵 Schwarz aus.}) 18. Rad1 Qe7
19. Rfe1 Ne6 {zu einer Stellung, die Schwarz bei genauer Verteidigung sollte
halten k鰊nen.}) 12. Rad1 {Wei?m鯿hte die Stellung 鰂fnen, weil er besser
entwickelt ist.} ({Die ruhige Fortsetzung} 12. dxc5 Bxc5 (12... Nxc5 {
scheitert an} 13. Bxf6) 13. Rac1 {黚erl溥t dem Wei遝n einen dauerhaften
positionellen Vorteil.}) 12... b6 13. e4 Bb7 14. dxc5 $6 (14. e5 Ne8 15. Bf5 {
kommt meines Erachtens mehr in Betracht; nach} Nc7 {ist die Folge} 16. dxc5
bxc5 17. Nc4 {unangenehm f黵 Schwarz.} (17. Ne4 {verdient ebenfalls Erw鋑ung.})
) 14... Nxc5 (14... bxc5 15. exd5 {ist positionell unbefriedigend f黵 Schwarz.}
) (14... Rc8 {verdient dagegen Untersuchzung.}) 15. e5 Nfe4 16. Qb1 Nxd3 17.
Qxd3 Rc8 18. Nd4 Qd7 $6 ({Nach} 18... Bb4 19. Nxe4 (19. N2f3 Re8 {gibt dem
Wei遝n keinen Vorteil.}) 19... dxe4 20. Qg3 Qg5 {hat Schwarz meines Erachtens
keine Probleme.}) 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Qg3 Bc5 21. b4 Bxd4 ({Die Folge} 21... Bxb4
22. Nc2 Qe7 (22... Bd2 {scheitert an} 23. e6) 23. Nxb4 Qxb4 24. Ba3 {ist
ung黱stig f黵 Schwarz.}) 22. Rxd4 {Die Stellung ist nur scheinbar ausgelichen.
Wei?hat betr鋍htlichen Vorteil, weil er Druck auf g7 hat und weil der Bauer
auf b6 schwach ist; st黱de der a-Bauer des Schwarzen auf a7, h鋞te er wohl
keine gro遝n Probleme (aber dies soll nichts zur Bewertung des Zuges 4...a6!
aussagen!).} Qe7 23. Rd6 Rc6 24. h4 $6 {Wei?will das Man鰒er 24...Td6: 25.ed6:
Dg5 verhindern und gleichzeitig ein Luftloch f黵 seinen K鰊ig schaffen, aber} (
24. Bd4 {war wirksamer.}) 24... e3 $5 25. Bd4 ({Nach} 25. fxe3 Rc2 26. Rf2 Rxf2
27. Qxf2 b5 {hat Schwarz Entlastung erreicht.}) 25... e2 $2 (25... exf2+ 26.
Rxf2 Re8 {gew鋒rte Schwarz gute 躡erlebensaussichten:} 27. Rdf6 (27. e6 {
wird einfach mit} fxe6 {abgewehrt.}) 27... Rxf6 ({Unklar ist die Folge} 27...
Re6 28. Rxf7 Qxf7 29. Rxf7 Kxf7 30. Bxb6 Bd5 31. Bc7) 28. exf6 Qe1+ 29. Kh2 g6
{usw.}) 26. Re1 g6 27. Bxb6 $18 Rxd6 28. exd6 Qe6 29. f3 Bc6 30. Qf4 Kh7 31.
Kf2 (31. Be3 {war noch einfacher.}) 31... Bb5 32. Be3 Kg8 33. Qxh6 Qe5 34. a4
Bc4 35. Qg5 Qxg5 36. hxg5 f5 37. Bb6 Rf7 38. Rc1 Bb3 39. Rc8+ Kh7 40. Bd4 1-0
[Event "Bad Kissingen"]
[Site "Bad Kissingen"]
[Date "1980.02.01"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Huebner, Robert"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B85"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2600"]
[Annotator "Huebner,R"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1980.01.29"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 050"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Karpov} c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e6 7. O-O
Be7 8. f4 O-O 9. Kh1 Nc6 10. Be3 Bd7 11. Qe1 Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Bc6 13. Qg3 b5 14.
a3 g6 15. Bf3 Qd7 16. Rad1 Qb7 17. f5 e5 18. Be3 b4 19. axb4 Qxb4 20. Bg5 Qxb2
21. Rd3 Qxc2 22. Bd1 Qb2 23. Bxf6 Bxf6 24. Rxd6 Bb5 25. Rf2 Qc1 (25... Qa1 $142
26. fxg6 (26. Ra2 Qc1 27. Rc2 (27. fxg6 fxg6 28. Nxb5 Be7 {Wei?hat Probleme
gew鋒rt Schwarz ausreichendes Gegenpiel.} (28... axb5 $2 29. Rxa8 Rxa8 30. Qb3+
Kg7 31. Rd7+ Kh6 32. Qh3+ Kg5 33. Qg4+ Kh6 34. g3 $18)) (27. Rxf6 Rad8 28. h3
Rd3 {Schwarz hat keine Sorgen.}) 27... Qg5 $17) (26. Rxf6 Rac8 (26... Rad8 27.
fxg6 Rxd1+ (27... hxg6 28. h4 Rxd1+ (28... Rd3 29. Qxg6+ fxg6 30. Rxf8+ Kg7 31.
R2f7+ Kh6 32. Rh8#) (28... Ba4 29. Rf1 Bxd1 30. Nd5 $40 {+-}) 29. Nxd1 Qxd1+
30. Kh2 $18 {[%cal Rg3e5,Rf6g6] /\31.Tg6,31. De5}) 28. Nxd1 Qxd1+ 29. Rf1 Bxf1
30. gxf7+ Kh8 31. Qxe5 {DIAGRAMM 1} Bxg2+ 32. Kxg2 Qg4+ 33. Kf2 Qg7 34. h4 {
[%cal Yh4h6] /\h6 +-}) 27. fxg6 Qxc3 {DIAGRAMM 2 Die richtige Fortsetzung!} (
27... hxg6 28. Rxf7 Rxf7 29. Qxg6+ Rg7 30. Qe6+ $18) (27... Rxc3 28. gxf7+ Kh8
29. Qxe5 Rc1 30. Rb2 Rc5 31. Qxc5 Qxd1+ 32. Qg1 $18) 28. gxf7+ (28. gxh7+ Kh8)
28... Kh8 29. Qxc3 (29. R2f3 $2 Qd4 $19) 29... Rxc3 {Schwarz gewinnt
problemlos den Bauern f7 und steht eher etwas besser.}) 26... fxg6 (26... Bg7
27. gxf7+ {Karpov} Rxf7 (27... Kh8 28. h4 {Der Bauer f7 stranguliert Schwarz,
er hat keine Rettungsaussichten.}) 28. Rxf7 Kxf7 29. Nxb5 axb5 30. Rd7+ $18)
27. Rfxf6 (27. Nxb5 axb5 28. Qb3+ Kg7 29. Rd7+ Kh8 30. Qh3 Bg7 {bringt Wei?
keinen Erfolg}) (27. Ra2 Qc1 (27... Bg7 {/\28... Dc1 ausreichend f黵 Schwarz.})
(27... Be7 28. Rxg6+ hxg6 29. Qxg6+ Kh8 $10) 28. Nxb5 Bg7 {gew鋒rt Schwarz
ausreichendes Gegenpiel.} (28... axb5 $2 29. Rxa8 Rxa8 30. Qb3+ $18)) 27...
Rxf6 28. Rxf6 {DIAGRAMM 3} Rd8 (28... Rc8 29. Rxg6+ hxg6 30. Qxg6+ Kh8 (30...
Kf8 31. Qf5+ $18) 31. Qh5+ Kg8 32. Qg4+ $18) 29. h4 (29. Rxg6+ hxg6 30. Qxg6+
Kf8 31. Qf6+ Ke8 32. Qxe5+ Kd7 {Dies ist nicht gewinnverhei遝nd f黵 Wei?})
29... Rd3 {DIAGRAMM 4} (29... Rxd1+ 30. Nxd1 Qxd1+ 31. Kh2 {Wei?wird bald
entscheidenden Angriff erlangen.}) (29... Be2 30. Kh2 Bxd1 31. Rf1 $18 {
[%cal Rg3e1,Rg3e5] /\32.De1, 32.De5}) 30. Qf2 (30. Qxe5 Rxd1+ 31. Kh2 Rh1+ 32.
Kg3 Qe1+ 33. Rf2 Qe3+ 34. Rf3 Qe1+ $10) (30. Rxg6+ hxg6 31. Qxg6+ Kf8 $10) (30.
Qg4 Bd7 $10) (30. Qg5 Qxc3 (30... Rxc3 31. Rd6 Rc8 32. h5 {Schwarz ist gro遝n
Gefahren ausgesetzt.}) 31. Bh5 Be8 (31... Qd2 32. Rxg6+ hxg6 33. Qxg6+ Kh8 34.
Qf6+ {Schwarz wird mattgesetzt.} Kh7 $145 35. Bg6+ Kh6 36. Bf5+ Kh5 37. g4#) (
31... Qe1+ 32. Kh2 Qxe4 33. Bxg6 $18) 32. Kh2 Qd4 $10) 30... Qxc3 (30... Rxc3
31. Rf8+ Kg7 32. Qf6+ Kh6 33. Qg5+ Kg7 34. Qe7+ Kh6 35. Kh2 $18 {[%cal Rf8f7,
Rf8h8] /\36.Tf7, 36.Th8} (35. Rf7 Rh3+)) 31. Bg4 $18 {DIAGRAMM 5} Qa3 (31...
Bc4 32. Rc6 $18) (31... Qd2 32. Be6+ Kg7 33. Rxg6+ hxg6 34. Qf7+ Kh6 35. Qf8+
Kh5 36. Qh8+ Qh6 37. g4+ $18) (31... Qc1+ 32. Kh2 Qd2 33. Be6+ Kg7 34. Rxg6+
Kxg6 35. Qf7+ Kh6 36. Qf6+ Kh5 37. Bf7+ Kg4 38. Qf5+ Kxh4 39. Qh5#) (31... Rd8
32. Be6+ Kg7 33. Rf7+ Kh6 34. Kh2 Qc1 35. g4 $18) (31... Qb4 32. Be6+ Kg7 33.
Rf7+ Kh6 34. g4 $18) 32. Be6+ Kg7 33. Rf7+ Kh6 34. Qa7 $18) 26. Rxf6 Rac8 27.
Rc2 Qa1 28. fxg6 $2 (28. Rd6 $18 Rfd8 (28... Rc5 29. h4 Rfc8 30. fxg6 hxg6 (
30... Rxc3 31. gxf7+ Kf8 32. Qg8+ Ke7 33. f8=Q+ Rxf8 34. Qe6#) 31. Rxg6+ fxg6
32. Qxg6+ Kh8 33. Qh6+ Kg8 34. Rc1 Qxc1 (34... Qa3 35. Bg4 Re8 36. Be6+ Rxe6
37. Qxe6+ {[%cal Rc1d1] /\38.Td1+-}) 35. Qxc1 Rxc3 36. Qg5+ {[%cal Rd1g4] /
\Lg4+-}) (28... Rc7 29. Qxe5 Rfc8 30. fxg6 hxg6 31. Qd5 {Partie}) 29. Qxe5 Rxd6
30. Qxd6 Rxc3 31. Qd8+ Kg7 32. Qd4+ $18) 28... hxg6 (28... Rxc3 29. gxf7+ Kh8
30. Qxe5 Qxd1+ (30... Re3 31. Qxa1 Re1+ 32. Rf1#) (30... Ra3 31. Rb2) 31. Rf1#
{Karpov}) 29. Rd6 Rc7 $2 (29... Ba4 30. Ra2 $18) (29... Rc5 30. h4 Kg7 31. Kh2
$18) (29... Rfd8 30. Qxe5 (30. Qg4 Rxd6 31. Qxc8+ Kg7 {Schwarz hat nichts zu
bef黵chten.} 32. h3 Rxd1+ (32... Ba4 $5) 33. Nxd1 Qxd1+ 34. Kh2 Qd3 {Wei?
verliert den Bauern e4.}) (30. Rxd8+ Rxd8 31. Qe1 Rd3 $19 {/\32... La4} 32. h3
Ba4 33. Ra2 Qxa2) 30... Rxd6 31. Qxd6 Rxc3 (31... Ba4 $2 32. Rd2 Rxc3 33. Qe5
$18) 32. Qd4 Bd3 (32... Ra3 33. Rc8+ Kh7 34. Rh8# {Karpov}) (32... Re3 33. Rc8+
Kh7 34. Rh8#) 33. Rxc3 Qxd1+ 34. Qg1 Qxg1+ 35. Kxg1 Bxe4 $10) 30. Qxe5 Rfc8 31.
Qd5 Kg7 32. Qd4+ Kh7 33. Nxb5 1-0
[Event "Eurotel Trophy"]
[Site "Prague"]
[Date "2002.05.02"]
[Round "4.1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2704"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "2002.04.28"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Be3 Nb4 8.
Be4 f5 9. exf6 exf6 10. a3 N4d5 {Shirov decided to check a very interesting
exchange sacrifice in a rapid game in which the possibility to find the right
defence is slower.} 11. Qh5+ (11. Nc3 f5 12. Bf3 Be6 13. Nge2 Bd6 14. Nxd5 Bxd5
15. Bxd5 Nxd5 16. Qb3 Nxe3 17. Qxe3+ Qe7 18. Qf3 O-O 19. O-O c6 20. Rad1 Rae8 {
1/2-1/2 Gomez Esteban,J-Ivanov,J/Mondariz 2000/EXT 2001 (20)}) 11... g6 12.
Bxg6+ hxg6 13. Qxh8 Qe7 14. Ne2 (14. Nc3 Bf5 15. Nge2 O-O-O {-see game.}) 14...
Bf5 15. Nbc3 O-O-O 16. O-O ({It was better to exchange the knights on d5 to
avoid the possibility of Ba3.} 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Qh4 $5 (17. O-O Nxe3 18. fxe3
Qxe3+ 19. Rf2 Bg4 20. Qxf6 Bxe2 21. Re1 Be7 $17) 17... Nxe3 (17... Re8 18. O-O
Nxe3 19. fxe3 Qxe3+ 20. Rf2 Bd6 21. Ng3 $14) 18. fxe3 Qxe3 19. Qg3 Qe4 20. Rc1
Bd6 21. Qf3 $14) 16... Nxe3 17. fxe3 Qxe3+ 18. Kh1 Bxa3 19. Qxf6 (19. Qg7 Bxb2
20. Nb5 Bd7 21. Nxa7+ Kb8 $17) 19... Bxb2 20. Rf3 (20. Nb5 Bxa1 21. Nxa7+ Kd7
22. Qf7+ Qe7 23. Qxe7+ Kxe7 24. Rxa1 Bd3 $19) 20... Qe8 21. Raf1 Nc4 $44 {
[%cal Yc4d2]} 22. Qg5 Bxc3 23. Nxc3 Rxd4 24. h3 {[%cal Gg2g4]} Nd2 {Black
hopes that in the endgame 3 passed pawns on the queen side will win the game.}
25. Re3 Qd8 26. Qxd8+ Rxd8 $17 27. Rf4 a5 (27... c5 28. g4 Bd7 29. Kg1 b5 30.
Re5 Nb3 31. Ne4 $132) 28. g4 Bd7 29. Kg1 Bc6 (29... b5 $5 30. Re5 Bc6 31. Kf2
b4 $17) 30. Rf6 $132 g5 31. Re7 $1 a4 32. Rxc6 bxc6 33. Nxa4 $15 Rd5 34. Kf2
Nc4 35. Nc3 Rd2+ 36. Re2 Rd3 37. Ne4 Rxh3 38. Nxg5 (38. Kg2 Rh4 39. Kg3 Ne5 40.
Nf6 $11) 38... Rh2+ 39. Kf3 Rxe2 40. Kxe2 Ne5 41. Ke3 Nxg4+ 42. Kd4 Kb7 43. Ne4
Kb6 44. Nc5 {This knights endgame is drawish.} Nf6 (44... Kb5 45. Ne6 $11) 45.
Kc4 Ka7 46. Ne6 Kb7 47. Nc5+ Kb6 48. Kb4 Nd5+ 49. Kc4 Ne3+ 50. Kb4 Ka7 51. Ne6
Kb6 52. Nc5 Nd5+ 53. Kc4 Nf6 54. Kb4 Ka7 55. Kc4 Kb8 56. Ne6 Kb7 57. Nc5+ Kc8
58. Kd4 Nd7 59. Na4 (59. Nxd7 Kxd7 60. Kc5 $11) 59... Kd8 60. Nc3 Ke7 61. Ne4
Ke6 62. Ng5+ Kf5 63. Ne4 Nf8 64. Ng3+ Ke6 65. Ne4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Eurotel Trophy"]
[Site "Prague"]
[Date "2002.05.02"]
[Round "4.2"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2704"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "131"]
[EventDate "2002.04.28"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. a3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. Re1 Re8 14. Bf4 (14.
Bf1 Qd7 15. cxd5 Qxd5 16. Ne5 Qd6 17. Bc4 Nxe5 18. Rxe5 Bg6 19. Qe2 Qd7 20. Be3
Bd6 21. Rxe8+ Rxe8 22. Bd3 Bxd3 23. Qxd3 b5 24. a4 {1/2-1/2 Pfreundtner,
B-Buerger,C/Germany 1996/EXT 98 (24)}) 14... Na5 (14... dxc4 15. Bxc4 Bd6 16.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 17. Ng5 Bg6 18. Bxd6 cxd6 19. h4 Qe7 20. Qg4 h6 21. Nh3 $1 $14 {
[%cal Yh3f4,Yf4d5] 1-0 Anand,V-Karpov,A/Prague 2002/(59)}) 15. cxd5 Qxd5 16.
Ne5 (16. Bxc7 $5 Rac8 (16... Rec8 $5 17. Bxa5 Qxa5 18. Bd3 $5 Bxd3 19. Rxe7 $16
Rxc3 (19... Qxc3 20. Re3 $18) 20. Qe1 $1 $18) 17. Qa4 b6 18. Bb5 Bc2 $1 19.
Qxc2 Qxb5 20. Bg3 Nc4 $44) 16... c6 17. c4 Qd8 18. Bh5 g6 (18... Be6 $5 19. Qd3
Bf6 20. Rac1 Bg5 21. Bxg5 Qxg5 22. Bf3 $14 {[%csl Ra5]}) 19. Bg4 (19. Bf3 Bd6 (
19... f6 20. Ng4 Bxg4 21. Bxg4 f5 22. Bf3 Bf6 23. Rxe8+ Qxe8 24. Rc1 $16) 20.
Qa4 (20. Nxf7 Rxe1+ 21. Qxe1 Kxf7 22. Bxd6 Nb3 $1 (22... Nxc4 $5) 23. Qb4 Nxa1
24. Qxb7+ Qd7 25. Qxa8 Qxd6 26. Qxa7+ Qd7 $15) 20... f6 (20... Bc7 21. d5 $36)
21. Nxg6 Bxg6 22. Bxd6 Qxd6 23. Qxa5 Qxd4 24. Qc7 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Re8 $14) 19...
Bg5 $1 (19... f6 20. Bxf5 gxf5 21. Nf3 Nxc4 22. Nh4 $44) (19... Bxg4 $5 20.
Qxg4 Qxd4 21. Rad1 (21. Nxf7 Bf8 $1 22. Red1 (22. Ng5 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Re8 24.
Ne6 Qxc4 $17) 22... Qxc4 $17) 21... Qc5 22. Nxf7 Bf8 (22... Kxf7 23. Qe6+ Kg7
24. Be5+ Kh6 (24... Kf8 25. Re3 $18) 25. Qh3+ Kg5 26. Bg7 $18) 23. Qd7 (23.
Nh6+ Bxh6 24. Bxh6 Qxc4 25. Qg3 Qf7 26. h4 $44) 23... Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 Qf5 $11)
20. Bxg5 Qxg5 21. Bxf5 Qxf5 22. Re3 (22. Qa4 b6 23. Nxc6 Qd7 24. d5 Rac8 $11)
22... Rad8 {[%cal Yd8d4]} 23. Qe1 b6 24. Rd1 $14 {[%csl Ra5,Ge5]} f6 25. Ng4
Kf8 26. h3 h5 27. Rxe8+ Rxe8 28. Ne3 Qf4 29. d5 $36 cxd5 30. cxd5 Qd6 (30...
Nb7 $5 31. Qc3 Nc5 $132) 31. Qc3 Re7 32. Rc1 Kg7 33. Qd3 Rd7 (33... Nb7 34. Nc4
Qf4 $11) 34. Rc8 Nb7 35. Qe4 Qe7 36. Qf3 Nd6 37. Rc6 Qe5 $11 38. g4 h4 39. Kg2
Qe4 $6 (39... Ne4 $142) 40. Qxe4 Nxe4 41. f4 Nd6 42. a4 Kf7 43. Kf3 Nb7 (43...
g5 $142) 44. g5 $1 fxg5 45. fxg5 Kg7 $1 (45... Nc5 46. a5 Na4 47. axb6 Nxb6 48.
Ke4 Rb7 49. Ng4 $16) 46. Kg4 (46. Nc4 $5 Nd8 47. Rd6 Rxd6 48. Nxd6 Nf7 $1 49.
Ne4 Kf8 50. Kg4 Ke7 51. Kxh4 Nd6 52. Nc3 a6 $132) (46. Rc4 Nd6 47. Rxh4 Nf7
$132) 46... Nc5 47. a5 Re7 $1 $132 48. axb6 axb6 49. Ng2 Nd3 $2 (49... Re4+ $1
50. Kf3 Re5 51. d6 Rxg5 52. Nf4 Rg3+ 53. Ke2 Kf7 $11) 50. Rxb6 Re5 51. Nxh4 (
51. d6 $1 Rd5 52. Nxh4 Ne5+ 53. Kf4 Nf7 54. d7 Rd4+ 55. Kg3 Rxd7 56. Rxg6+ Kh7
$14 {[%cal Yd7d5]}) 51... Re4+ 52. Kg3 Re3+ 53. Nf3 Ne1 54. Kf2 Rxf3+ 55. Kxe1
Rxh3 56. Rb7+ Kf8 57. Ke2 Rh5 $11 58. Ke3 Rxg5 59. Kd4 Ke8 60. Kc5 Rg1 61. Kc6
Rc1+ 62. Kd6 Ra1 63. Rb8+ Kf7 64. Rb3 g5 65. Rf3+ Kg6 66. Kc7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Eurotel Trophy"]
[Site "Prague"]
[Date "2002.05.01"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Morozevich, Alexander"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2718"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "194"]
[EventDate "2002.04.28"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Re1 Bg4 9. c3 f5 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Qb3 Na5 12. Qc2 Nc6 13. b4 a6 (13... Bd6 14.
b5 Ne7 15. Ne5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Nc5 17. Nb3 Nxd3 18. Qxd3 f4 19. Qd4 Ng6 20. Nc5
Nh4 21. Bxf4 Nxg2 $1 22. Bg3 (22. Kxg2 Qh4 23. Qe3 Rxf4 $17) 22... Nxe1 $17 23.
Qxg4 Nf3+ 24. Kg2 Qe7 25. Qe6+ Qxe6 26. Nxe6 Rf7 27. Rd1 c6 28. Nc5 Ng5 29. e6
Re7 30. Bh4 Rxe6 31. Nxe6 Nxe6 32. bxc6 bxc6 33. Rb1 Rc8 34. Bg3 Rf8 {1/2-1/2
Arakhamia Grant,K-Engedal,K/Stockholm 1994/EXT 2000 (34)}) 14. a4 Bd6 15. Ba3
Rf6 16. b5 Nxd2 17. Qxd2 Bxf3 18. bxc6 Rg6 19. g3 bxc6 20. Bxd6 (20. Bxf5 Rf6
21. Qd3 Bxa3 22. Rxa3 Qf8 23. Bxh7+ Kh8 24. Ra2 Qf7 25. Re3 Rf8 $44 {1/2-1/2
Morozevich,A-Shirov,A/Monaco MNC 2002/The Week in Chess 385 (36)}) 20... cxd6 (
20... Qxd6 $142 21. Bxf5 (21. Bxa6 f4 (21... Be4 22. Bd3 c5 23. a5 $14) 22. Bf1
{[%cal Ga4a6]} (22. Bd3 fxg3 23. fxg3 Rxg3+ 24. hxg3 Qxg3+ 25. Kf1 Rf8 $19)
22... h5 $1 $132 {[%cal Yh5h4]}) 21... Rf6 22. Re5 Raf8 23. Bd3 c5 24. Rae1 $13
) 21. Bxf5 Rf6 22. Qd3 g6 23. Qxf3 Rxf5 24. Qe2 $14 {The position of white is
slightly better due to the control over the line "e" and the weak position of
Kg8.} Rf7 (24... a5 $5 25. Qe6+ Rf7 26. Rab1 Kg7 $14) 25. a5 $1 {[%csl Ra6]}
Kg7 26. Reb1 $16 {[%cal Gb1b6]} Rb8 $6 (26... Qf6 $142 27. f4 (27. Rb6 $2 Re8
28. Qd2 Qf3) 27... Re7 28. Qd3 Rae8 (28... g5 $5 $132) 29. Qxa6 $16) 27. Qxa6
Qf6 28. Qf1 (28. f4 $5 $18) 28... Rxb1 29. Rxb1 c5 30. a6 cxd4 31. Rb7 $1 dxc3
{Morozevich missed defencive possibilities of Black.} 32. Rxf7+ $2 ({White
would have a decisive advantage after} 32. a7 Rxb7 33. a8=Q Rc7 34. Qa5 $1 Qf7
35. Qd3 $1 c2 (35... h5 36. Qd4+ Kh7 37. Qa8 Qg7 38. Qxg7+ Kxg7 39. Qb8 Rc4 40.
Qb7+ Kh6 41. Qxd5 Rc8 42. Qe6 Rc6 43. Qe8) 36. Qd4+ $18) 32... Kxf7 33. a7 Qd8
34. Qb1 $2 (34. Qb5 c2 35. Qxd5+ Kg7 36. Qb7+ Kh6 37. Qc6 Qa5 38. Qxc2 Qxa7 39.
Qd2+ Kg7 40. Qxd6 $14) 34... c2 $1 35. Qb7+ $2 (35. Qxc2 Qa5 36. Qc6 Qxa7 $11)
35... Ke6 36. Qc6 Qa5 37. a8=Q $2 (37. Qxc2 Qxa7 38. Qe2+ Kd7 (38... Kf6 39.
Qf3+ $11) 39. Qb5+ $11) 37... Qxa8 38. Qxa8 c1=Q+ 39. Kg2 Qc7 $15 {/-/+ It is
very difficult to defend this position of White now. The pawns d6 and d5
protect the Ke6 from checks. An important factor is that the game is continued
in deep time trouble.} 40. h4 Qf7 41. f4 h5 42. Kf3 Qe7 43. Qc8+ Kf7 44. Kf2
Qe6 45. Qb7+ Kf6 46. Qb2+ Kf5 47. Qb6 $2 (47. Qc2+ $142) 47... Kg4 48. Qd4 Qe4
49. Qd1+ Kf5 50. Qb3 Qd4+ 51. Kf3 Qc4 52. Qb8 Qf1+ 53. Ke3 Kg4 54. Qxd6 Qe1+
55. Kd4 Qe4+ 56. Kc5 Qf5 $19 57. Qe7 Kxg3 58. Qe1+ Kxf4 59. Qg1 Qe4 60. Qg5+
Kf3 61. Qf6+ Ke2 62. Qb2+ Ke3 63. Qf6 d4 64. Qg5+ Ke2 65. Kb4 d3+ 66. Kc3 Qf5
67. Qg2+ Ke3 68. Qg3+ Ke2 69. Qg2+ Qf2 70. Qe4+ Qe3 71. Qg2+ Ke1 72. Qh1+ Kf2
73. Qh2+ Kf3 74. Qh3+ Kf4 75. Qh2+ Kg4 76. Qg2+ Kxh4 77. Qxg6 Qf3 78. Qd6 Kh3
79. Qe6+ Kg2 80. Qg6+ Kf1 81. Qg5 Kf2 82. Qh4+ Kg2 83. Qg5+ Kh3 84. Qg6 h4 85.
Qg1 Qe2 86. Qh1+ Kg3 87. Qg1+ Qg2 88. Qe3+ Qf3 89. Qg1+ Kh3 90. Qg5 Qg3 91.
Qf5+ Kh2 92. Kd2 h3 93. Qe6 Kg2 94. Qe4+ Qf3 95. Qg6+ Kf1 96. Qd6 h2 97. Qxh2
Qe2+ 0-1
[Event "Biel Credit Suisse"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1997.07.31"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Milov, Vadim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D07"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1997.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 060"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nc6 4. Nf3 Bg4 5. d5 Ne5 6. Bf4 Ng6 7. Be3 Nf6 8. Nc3
e5 9. Bxc4 a6 10. O-O (10. h3 Bd7 11. O-O (11. h4 h5 12. Ng5 Bd6 13. f3 Qe7 14.
g3 Nh7 15. Qd2 Nxg5 16. Bxg5 f6 17. Be3 Bc5 18. Rc1 O-O-O 19. a3 Kb8 20. Na2
Bxe3 {Hillarp Persson,T-De la Villa Garcia,J/Benasque op 1995/EXT 95op/0-1 (35)
}) 11... Bd6 12. Nd2 O-O 13. Re1 Ne8 14. Bf1 Be7 15. Nc4 Nd6 16. Nxd6 Bxd6 17.
Rc1 Qh4 18. g3 Qe7 19. Bg2 h6 20. Nb1 f5 21. exf5 Bxf5 22. Nd2 Qd7 23. Qh5 Ne7
24. Ne4 Bg6 25. Qg4 Bf5 26. Qh5 Bg6 {1/2-1/2 Razuvaev,Y-Ibragimov,I/Dortmund
op-A 1992/TD 92\03}) (10. Be2 Bd6 11. Nd2 Bxe2 12. Qxe2 O-O 13. O-O Qd7 14. f3
Rfc8 15. Rfd1 Ne8 16. Nb3 h6 17. Rac1 Kh7 18. Rc2 Rcb8 19. Rdc1 b5 {
Azmaiparashvili,Z-Piket,J/Wijk op 1993/CBM 34/0-1 (64)}) 10... Bd6 11. Be2 {
[%cal Gf3d2,Gd2c4,Gd2b3,Gb3c5]} O-O 12. Nd2 Bd7 {[%cal Yg6f4]} 13. Rc1 (13. g3
$5 b5 14. a3 c6 $132) (13. Nc4 Bb4 14. Qc2 b5 15. Nd2 c6 $132) 13... Qe7 14. a3
{[%cal Gd2c4]} b5 {[%cal Yc7c6]} 15. Nb3 Nf4 (15... c6 16. dxc6 Bxc6 17. Na5 $1
$16 Bxe4 $140 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Bf3 f5 20. Qd5+ Kh8 21. Bxe4 fxe4 22. Rfd1 $18)
16. Bf3 Kh8 (16... g5 $5) 17. Na2 g5 18. Nc5 Rg8 (18... g4 19. Be2) 19. Nb4 Rg6
20. Qc2 g4 21. Be2 Rag8 22. Rfd1 (22. Nbxa6 Bc8 23. Nb4 N6h5 24. g3) 22... N6h5
{[%cal Yg4g3]} 23. g3 Bc8 24. Nc6 (24. gxf4 $2 g3 25. hxg3 Nxg3 26. fxg3 Rxg3+
$19 {[%cal Ye7h4]}) 24... Qg5 25. Bf1 Rh6 26. Qc3 Nf6 27. Nd3 $1 {[%csl Re5]} (
27. gxf4 $6 Qh4 28. Bg2 exf4 29. Bd4 f3 $40) 27... Qh5 28. h4 gxh3 29. Ndxe5
$18 Rg7 30. Bxf4 Nxe4 31. Qe3 Qf5 32. Bxh6 h2+ 33. Kxh2 Nxf2 34. Bxg7+ Kxg7 35.
Rd4 1-0
[Event "RUS-The World"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2002.09.11"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "106"]
[EventDate "2002.09.08"]
[EventType "schev (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 091"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The World"]
[BlackTeam "Russia"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Bf4 Nd7
8. Qd2 O-O 9. O-O-O Nc5 10. Be3 Re8 $1 11. h4 (11. Nd4 Ne4 12. Qe1 Bg5 $36)
11... Bg4 $1 12. Be2 Qc8 13. Kb1 Ne4 14. Qe1 Bf6 15. h5 (15. Nd4 $142 Bxe2 16.
Nxe2 $11 (16. Qxe2 c5 $36)) 15... Qe6 $15 {The strong pressure on the file "e"
gives Black the opportunity to seize the initiative.} 16. h6 (16. Bb5 c6 17.
Bd3 Ng3 $1 $36) (16. Nd4 Bxd4 17. Bxg4 (17. cxd4 Bxe2 18. Qxe2 Nxf2 $17) 17...
Qxg4 18. Rxd4 Qxg2 19. Rg1 Qf3 $13) 16... Nxf2 17. Qxf2 Qxe3 18. Qg3 Bxf3 (
18... Qb6 19. Bd3 Bxc3 20. Bxh7+ Kf8 21. b3 $44) (18... Bd7 $5 19. Bc4 g6 20.
Rde1 Qc5 21. Qf4 Qf5 $17) 19. Bxf3 g6 20. Rd3 Qg5 (20... Qb6 $2 21. Bd5 c6 22.
Qf4 Qd8 23. Bxf7+ Kxf7 24. Rxd6 Qe7 25. Qc4+ Kf8 26. Rxf6+ Qxf6 27. Rf1 $16)
21. Bxb7 Qxg3 22. Rxg3 Rab8 $15 {[%csl Rh6]} 23. Bd5 Re5 24. Rd3 (24. Rf3 $5
Rbe8 25. a3 Rxd5 26. Rxf6 Rg5 (26... Rd2 27. Rhf1 (27. g4 $5 Rg2 28. Rf4 $11)
27... Rxg2 28. Rxf7 Re1+ 29. Rxe1 Kxf7 30. Re4 $132 {[%cal Ge4a4,Ga4a7]}) 27.
Rhf1 Re7 28. R1f2 Rh5 $17) 24... Rbe8 25. a4 Kf8 26. Ka2 (26. Rf3 Rxd5 27. Rxf6
Rg5 28. Rhf1 Re7 29. R1f2 Rh5 $17) 26... Bg5 27. b4 Re1 28. Rhh3 R8e3 29. Kb3
Rxh3 30. Rxh3 Re3 $1 31. Rxe3 Bxe3 32. Kc4 Bxh6 33. Kb5 Bd2 34. Ka6 Bxc3 35.
Kxa7 Bxb4 36. Kb7 h5 37. Kxc7 Ke7 38. Kb6 Bc5+ 39. Kb7 $2 (39. Kb5 $5 f5 40.
Kc4 Kf6 41. Kd3 h4 42. Ke2 Ke5 43. c4 Kf4 44. Kf1 Kg3 45. Bf7 g5 46. Be6 f4 47.
Bd5 f3 48. gxf3 h3 49. a5 h2 50. f4 gxf4 51. Ke2 $11) 39... h4 40. a5 f5 41. a6
Kf6 42. a7 Bxa7 43. Kxa7 Ke5 44. c4 g5 45. Kb6 g4 46. Bb7 (46. Kc7 f4 47. Kc6
f3 48. gxf3 g3 49. f4+ Kxf4 50. Bg2 Kg4 51. Kxd6 h3 52. Bxh3+ Kxh3 53. c5 g2
54. c6 g1=Q 55. c7 Qg4 $19) 46... f4 47. Bc8 f3 (47... d5 $5 48. cxd5 (48. Bxg4
dxc4 49. Kc5 c3 50. Bd1 f3 51. gxf3 h3 $19) (48. c5 h3 49. gxh3 g3 $19) 48...
h3 49. gxh3 g3 50. d6 g2 51. d7 g1=Q+ 52. Kc7 Qc5+ 53. Kb7 (53. Kd8 Ke6 $19)
53... Qa5 $19) 48. gxf3 gxf3 49. Kc6 f2 50. Bh3 Kf4 51. Kxd6 Kg3 52. Bf1 h3 53.
c5 h2 0-1
[Event "Cap d'Agde KO"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2002.10.29"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D25"]
[WhiteElo "2704"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "97"]
[EventDate "2002.10.27"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 092"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Bxc4 b5 6. Bd3 Bb7 7. O-O Nbd7 (7...
e6) 8. a4 b4 (8... e5 $5 9. Nxe5 Nxe5 10. dxe5 Qd5 11. Qf3 Qxf3 12. gxf3 Nd7
13. axb5 Nxe5 14. bxa6 $16) 9. Re1 (9. Qe2 e6 10. Nbd2 Be7 11. Nc4 c5 12. a5
O-O 13. Rd1 Qc7 14. h3 Rfd8 15. Bd2 $11 {0-1 Podhorzer,D-Glass,E/Vienna 1934/
EXT 99 (40)}) 9... e6 (9... c5 10. e4 e6 11. d5 $16) (9... e5 10. e4 Bd6 11.
Nbd2 O-O 12. Nc4 $16) 10. e4 Be7 11. Nbd2 c5 (11... O-O 12. e5 (12. Qc2 {
[%cal Ge4e5]} h6 13. Nb3 c5) 12... Nd5 13. Ne4 $36) 12. e5 Nd5 13. Ne4 $1 h6 (
13... cxd4 14. Bg5 O-O 15. Nd6 Bxg5 16. Nxb7 Qe7 17. Be4 $16) 14. Nfd2 $1 {
[%mdl 4]} cxd4 (14... O-O 15. Nc4 cxd4 16. Qg4 Kh8 17. Qh5 $40) 15. Nc4 Qc7 (
15... O-O 16. Qg4 Kh8 17. Qh5 $40) 16. Ned6+ Kf8 17. Nxb7 Qxb7 18. Be4 $16 {
A lack of space and a major coordination problem caused by the black K stuck
between its own Rs,result in the unsurmountable difficulties for Black.} Nc5
19. Bxd5 exd5 20. Nd6 Bxd6 21. exd6 Ne6 22. Qf3 Kg8 23. Bf4 Rc8 (23... Kh7 24.
Qd3+ g6 25. Be5 Rhe8 26. Qf3 $40) 24. Be5 Rd8 25. Rac1 h5 26. h3 Rh6 27. Qf5 (
27. Bxg7 $5 Kxg7 28. Rxe6 fxe6 (28... Rxe6 29. Rc7 Qxc7 30. dxc7 Rc8 31. Qxd5
$16 {/+-}) 29. Rc7+ Qxc7 30. dxc7 Rc8 31. Qf4 Rf6 32. Qg5+ (32. Qd6 Rf7 33.
Qxa6 Rcxc7 34. Qxe6 Rc1+ 35. Kh2 Rxf2 $132 {[%cal Yc1c2,Yc2g2,Yc2b2]}) 32...
Kf7 33. Qxh5+ Ke7 34. Qh7+ Kd6 35. Qh4 $16) 27... Qd7 $2 (27... b3 28. Red1 Rc8
29. Rxc8+ Qxc8 30. Qf3 Qc2 31. Rd3 $16) 28. Rc7 $1 Qe8 29. Re7 Qf8 30. Bh2 $1
Re8 31. Rxe8 Qxe8 32. Qxd5 Qd7 33. Rc1 (33. Qa8+ Kh7 34. Qxa6 $18) 33... Rg6
34. Qa8+ Kh7 35. Qxa6 $1 (35. Rc8 Rg5 36. Rh8+ Kg6 37. Qe4+ (37. Qxa6 Nc5 $132)
37... f5 38. Qe2 f4 $132) 35... Ng5 36. Qd3 Nxh3+ 37. Kf1 Ng5 38. Qxd4 Nf3 $6 (
38... Qxa4 39. d7 Qb5+ 40. Rc4 Ne6 41. Qd3 Qb7 (41... Qg5 42. Bg3 $18) 42. Bg3
$18) 39. gxf3 Qh3+ 40. Ke2 Qxh2 41. d7 Re6+ 42. Kd3 Rd6 43. d8=Q Rxd8 44. Qxd8
Qf4 45. Rd1 Qxf3+ 46. Kc4 Qxf2 47. Qd2 Qf6 48. Qd3+ g6 49. Qd4 1-0
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 25th"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1997.07.13"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1997.07.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 060"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 e5 4. Nf3 exd4 5. Bxc4 Nc6 6. O-O Be6 7. Bxe6 fxe6 8.
Qb3 Qd7 9. Qxb7 Rb8 10. Qa6 Nf6 11. Nbd2 (11. e5 Nd5 12. Nbd2 Bc5 13. Ne4 Bb6
14. a3 O-O 15. Qd3 Rf5 $36 {Milov,V-Sermek,D/Biel/1994/0,5/55/}) 11... Bb4 12.
Nc4 (12. Qd3 {Beliavsky -Scherbakov,1996}) (12. e5 Ng4 13. Qe2 Qd5 $10 {
Sherbakov,R-Bronstein,D/Hastings/1995/0,5/13/}) 12... O-O (12... Nxe4 13. Nce5
Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Qd6 15. Qa4+ c6 16. Qxc6+ Qxc6 17. Nxc6 $16) 13. a3 Bc5 (13...
Be7 $5 14. Re1 $14) 14. b4 Bb6 15. b5 Ne7 16. Nfe5 Qe8 17. a4 $5 $146 (17. Re1
Ng6 18. Nd3 (18. Nc6 $2 Nh4 (18... Ra8 19. Qa4 Nh4 20. Bg5 $6 Qh5 21. Bxh4 Qxh4
22. g3 Qh3 23. N6e5 Bc5 $36) 19. Qa4 (19. Nxb8 $6 Qg6 20. g3 Nf3+ 21. Kf1 Nxe1
$19) (19. Bg5 $5 Qh5 $1 20. Bxh4 Qxh4 21. Nxb8 Ng4 22. h3 Qxf2+ 23. Kh1 Qg3 24.
hxg4 Qh4+ 25. Kg1 Qf2+ $10) 19... Qh5 20. h3 (20. Nxb8 $2 Qg4 21. g3 Nf3+ 22.
Kf1 Nxe1 $19) (20. Qd1 Ng4 21. h3 Rxf2 22. Re2 Rbf8 23. hxg4 Qxg4 $19) 20...
Rbe8 21. Nxb6 (21. Qd1 Qxb5 22. Nxb6 Qxc6 $19) 21... Qg6 22. g3 Nf3+ 23. Kf1
Nxe1 24. Bf4 (24. Kxe1 Qxe4+ $19) 24... Nd3 25. Qxd4 (25. Bxc7 Nxe4 $19) 25...
Nxf4 26. Nc8 Qxe4 27. N8e7+ Rxe7 28. Nxe7+ Kf7 29. Qxe4 Nxe4 30. Nc6 Nd5 $19
31. Nxa7 Ra8 32. Nc6 Ne7 33. Kg2 Ra4 34. Re1 Kf6 35. Re3 {0-1 Iskusnyh,
S-Rublevsky,S/RUS-ch Elista 1995}) (18. Qa4 $6 Nxe5 19. Nxe5 Qh5 20. f4 d3+ 21.
Kh1 Bf2 22. Rf1 Qe2 23. Qd1 Nxe4 $19) (18. Nf3 $6 Nh5 19. Kh1 Rxf3 20. gxf3 Qf7
$40) (18. f3 $5) 18... Nh4 (18... Nd7 19. a4 Nc5 20. Nxc5 Bxc5 21. Ba3 $16) 19.
Bf4 (19. Bg5 $2 Nxg2 $1 20. Kxg2 Qh5 21. Bf4 Nxe4 $1 22. Rxe4 Qg6+ 23. Kf3 Qh5+
$11) 19... Nxe4 20. Bg3 Nxg3 21. hxg3 Nf5 22. a4 Ne3 (22... Nd6 23. Nce5 c5 24.
bxc6 Qc8 25. Qxc8 Rbxc8 26. a5 $16) 23. Nce5 $2 $11 {1/2-1/2 Karpov,A-Anand,V/
Dos Hermanas 1997 (34)} (23. fxe3 $1 dxe3 $1 24. Nxb6 $1 axb6 25. Rxe3 $18)) (
17. f3 $5 $13) 17... Nxe4 {[%cal Ye4c5]} 18. Ba3 {[%csl Rb6][%cal Ga4a5]} Nd5 (
18... Kh8 19. Rae1 (19. Nxb6 axb6 20. Bxe7 Qxe7 21. Nc6 Qe8 {[%csl Ra6]}) 19...
Nc5 20. Bxc5 Bxc5 21. Qxe6 {[%cal Ge5d7]} Rf6 22. Qd7 $16) (18... d3 19. Nxd3
Rd8 20. Nce5 $16) 19. Bxf8 Kxf8 {[%cal Yd5b4]} (19... Qxf8 20. Nd7 Qe8 21. Nxb8
Qxb8 22. a5 Nc5 23. axb6 Nxa6 24. bxa7 Qxa7 25. bxa6 $16 {[%cal Ga6a8]}) 20.
Nd3 Nd6 $1 (20... Nb4 $5 21. Nxb4 Nc5 22. a5 Nxa6 23. Nxa6 Rc8 24. axb6 axb6
25. Rab1 $16) (20... Nf4 21. Nce5 $16) 21. Nxd6 (21. Rac1 $1 Nc3 (21... Nxc4
22. Rxc4 c5 {[%csl Ra6][%cal Yd5c7]} 23. Rxc5 $1 $16) 22. Nxd6 cxd6 23. Rfe1 e5
$132 24. a5 Bc7 25. Rxc3 dxc3 26. Qxa7 Qc8 27. b6 Bd8 28. Rc1) (21. Nxb6 axb6
22. Rfe1 Kg8 $17 {[%csl Ra6][%cal Yb8a8]} (22... Ra8 23. Rxe6 Qb8 24. Ne5 $18))
21... cxd6 22. Rac1 (22. Rfc1 $1 Qd7 (22... Qd8 23. a5 Bc7 (23... Nc7 24. axb6
Nxa6 25. bxa7 Nc7 26. b6 Nb5 27. Rcb1 Nxa7 28. bxa7 Rc8 29. Rb7 $18) 24. Qxa7
Rxb5 25. a6 $18 (25. Nf4)) (22... Nc3 23. Rc2 (23. a5 $5 $16) 23... Qg6 $132)
23. a5 Bd8 24. Rc6 Be7 $13 {[%csl Ra6]}) 22... Qd8 {[%cal Yd5c7]} 23. a5 $8
Bxa5 $1 (23... Nc7 24. Rxc7 Bxc7 25. Nf4 Kf7 26. Rc1 {[%cal Ga6a7,Ga7f7]} Bxa5
27. Qxa7+ Kf6 28. Nh5+ (28. Qxd4+ e5 29. Nd5+ Kf7 $14) 28... Kg6 (28... Kg5 29.
Nxg7 $18) 29. g4 $18) 24. Qxa7 Bc3 $44 25. Qa2 (25. Rb1 Ra8 26. Qb7 Rb8 27. Qc6
Rc8 $11) (25. Qa4 Qa5 26. Qxa5 Bxa5 {[%csl Rb5]} 27. Rc6 Ke7 $15) 25... Rxb5
26. Qe2 {[%cal Ge2e6,Ge2b5]} Qe8 $1 {[%cal Ye8b5,Ye8e6]} 27. Rb1 e5 $1 (27...
Rxb1 28. Rxb1 $14 {[%cal Gb1b7]}) 28. Rxb5 Qxb5 29. f4 {[%cal Gf1f8]} Ne3 30.
fxe5+ $1 Nxf1 31. Qxf1+ Ke7 32. exd6+ {Avoiding perpetual check the black
exchange the queens after which the white create fortress by moving the king
to e2} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Eurotel Trophy"]
[Site "Prague"]
[Date "2002.05.02"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2704"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2002.04.28"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. c4
Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. a3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. Re1 dxc4 14. Bxc4 Bd6
15. Ra2 Qd7 16. Ng5 Na5 (16... Bg6 17. Ne4 Rfe8 18. Rae2 Bxe4 19. Rxe4 Rxe4 20.
Rxe4 Re8 21. f3 $5 Nd8 22. Bb3 c6 23. a4 Ne6 24. g3 Nc7 $14 {1/2-1/2 Adams,
M-Anand,V/New Delhi/Theran 2000/CBM 81/[Huzman] (73)}) (16... Rae8 17. Rae2 Nd8
18. Ne4 Bxe4 19. Rxe4 Rxe4 20. Rxe4 Re8 21. f3 c6 22. a4 Ne6 23. Qe2 Nc7 24.
Bb3 Kf8 $14 {1/2-1/2 McShane,L-Schandorff,L/Esbjerg 2001/CBM 85 (50)}) 17. Bd3
b5 (17... Rfe8 18. Rae2 Rxe2 19. Qxe2 h6 20. Ne4 $14) 18. Qf3 Bg6 (18... Rae8
19. Rae2 Rxe2 20. Rxe2 Bxd3 (20... Bg6 21. Bxg6 hxg6 22. Qe4 $40 {[%cal Ge4h4]}
) 21. Qxd3 g6 22. Ne4 $36) 19. Rae2 Nc4 20. a4 a6 21. h4 (21. Bxg6 fxg6 22.
Qd5+ Kh8 23. Qe4) 21... h6 22. Ne4 Rae8 23. h5 (23. Bxh6 Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Rxe4 25.
Qxe4 f5 26. Qd5+ Rf7 27. Qa8+ Rf8 28. Qxa6 gxh6 29. Qxb5 Qxb5 30. axb5 $44)
23... Bh7 (23... Bxe4 24. Rxe4 Rxe4 25. Qxe4 f5 26. Qd5+ Kh8 27. Bxc4 bxc4 28.
Qxc4 $16) 24. axb5 axb5 25. Nf6+ {The position of white is very strong but I
didn't find how they can get an advantage. The decision of Shirov looks like a
miscalculation.} ({Not enough for an advantage was} 25. Bxh6 $5 Bxe4 26. Rxe4 (
26. Bxe4 gxh6 27. Qf6 Nb6 (27... Rxe4 28. Rxe4 Kh7 29. f3 $1 Qc6 (29... Qd8 30.
Qf5+ Kh8 31. Qxb5 $18) 30. Rf4 $1 {[%cal Ge1e7]} Na5 31. Qf5+ Kh8 32. Rg4 Ba3
33. Qe5+ f6 34. Qf4 Qd7 35. Re8 $3 $18) 28. Qxh6 f5 29. Bc2 Rxe2 30. Rxe2 $13 {
/=/+}) 26... Rxe4 27. Qxe4 f5 28. Qd5+ Rf7 29. Qa8+ Rf8 30. Qd5+ $11) 25...
gxf6 26. Bxh6 Rxe2 27. Rxe2 $2 (27. Bxe2 Qf5 $1 28. Bxf8 Kxf8 $11) 27... Bxd3
28. Qxd3 Re8 $19 29. g3 Rxe2 30. Qxe2 Qe6 31. Qf3 Kh7 32. Bf4 f5 33. Bxd6 Nxd6
34. Qd1 Qe4 35. Qd2 f4 36. gxf4 Nf5 37. Qa2 Kg7 38. Qa6 Nh4 39. Kf1 Qd3+ 40.
Kg1 Qf3 0-1
[Event "Siemens Giants"]
[Site "Frankfurt"]
[Date "1999.07.01"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2751"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "135"]
[EventDate "1999.06.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 072"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. dxc5 Qxd1 8.
Rxd1 Bxc5 9. Nbd2 b6 10. Be2 Nbd7 11. Nc4 Bb7 12. b3 Ke7 $6 {An inaccurate
move as Bishop on c5 is getting in trouble.} (12... O-O $5) 13. Bb2 Rhd8 14.
Ne1 $1 {[%csl Rc5]} b5 15. Na5 Be4 16. Bf3 $1 Bxf3 17. gxf3 {[%cal Ga5b7,Ga5c6,
Ge1d3,Gd3c5]} Rdc8 18. Nd3 Rab8 (18... Bd6 19. Nb7 Bc7 20. Ba3+ $36) 19. Nxc5
Rxc5 20. Rac1 Ke8 21. Bd4 Rxc1 (21... Rcc8 22. Nc6 $16) 22. Rxc1 $14 {/+/-.
Black`s pawn on a6 is weak,White`s pieces and more active,Bishop is better
than Knight- Black are facing difficult defence.} Ra8 23. Kf1 e5 24. Bb2 Nd5
25. Rd1 Ne7 26. Nb7 $1 Nc8 27. Rc1 $1 f6 28. Ba3 a5 $1 29. Rc7 b4 30. Bc1 Na7
31. Nd6+ Kd8 32. Rb7 Nc8 (32... Nc6 $5) 33. Nc4 a4 34. Bd2 $16 {/+-} axb3 35.
axb3 Ra7 36. Rxa7 Nxa7 37. Bxb4 Kc7 38. Ke2 Kc6 39. Kd3 g6 40. Be7 Nc8 41. Bd8
$1 Kb5 42. Kc3 Na7 43. Nd6+ Kc6 44. Ne4 $1 f5 45. Ng5 h5 46. e4 Nb5+ 47. Kc4
Nd4 48. b4 Nb5 49. Be7 Nd4 $2 (49... Nb6+ $142 50. Kd3 Na4 51. Nf7 Nb2+ 52. Kc2
Nc4 $16) 50. f4 $1 Nb5 51. exf5 gxf5 52. Nf7 $1 exf4 53. Nd8+ Kb6 54. Kd5 Ka6
55. Ke6 Nb6 56. Kxf5 Nd5 57. Bc5 Nbc3 58. Ne6 Kb5 59. Nxf4 Nxb4 60. Bxb4 Kxb4
61. Nxh5 Kc5 62. Nf6 Kd6 63. h4 Ke7 64. h5 Kf8 65. Kg6 Nb5 66. h6 Nd6 67. h7
Nf7 68. f4 1-0
[Event "Siemens Giants"]
[Site "Frankfurt"]
[Date "1999.06.29"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2751"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1999.06.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 072"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. Bb3 Nc6 8. Nc3
cxd4 9. exd4 Be7 10. Re1 Na5 11. Bc2 b5 12. d5 $1 (12. a4 b4 13. Ne4 Bb7 14.
Nc5 Bxc5 15. dxc5 Qxd1 16. Bxd1 $1 Rc8 17. Bd2 Nd5 18. Rc1 O-O 19. Ng5 $5 {
/\ Ne4-d6} Bc6 $1 20. Ne4 Nb7 $11 {0-1 Filippov,V-Estrada Nieto,J/Linares 1998/
Inf 71/[Estrada Nieto,J] (56)}) 12... b4 (12... Nxd5 13. Nxd5 Qxd5 14. Bd2 (14.
Qxd5 exd5 15. Nd4 Kf8 (15... Bd7 16. Bg5 f6 17. Bd2 Nc6 18. Nxc6 Bxc6 19. Rac1
$44) 16. b3 $44) (14. Be4 Qxd1 15. Rxd1 Bb7 $17) 14... Nc6 (14... Nb7 15. Be4
Qd6 16. a4 $44) 15. Be4 Qd6 16. Bc3 Bb7 17. Bxg7 Rg8 18. Qxd6 Bxd6 19. Bf6 $16
h6 20. Rad1 Be7 21. Bxe7 Kxe7 22. Nh4 $1 $16 {[%cal Gh4f5,Ge1e7]}) 13. Ba4+ Kf8
14. Bf4 $1 bxc3 (14... Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Qxd5 (15... exd5 16. Rc1 $18) 16. Qxd5
exd5 17. Rac1 $44) (14... exd5 15. Ne2 $44 {[%csl Rf8]}) (14... Nh5 $5) 15. d6
Nd5 (15... cxb2 16. dxe7+ Kxe7 17. Qc2 $1 Bd7 (17... bxa1=Q 18. Qc5+ Qd6 19.
Qxd6#) 18. Qxb2 (18. Rad1 $5 Qb6 19. Bd6+ Ke8 20. Bc7 Qb4 21. Bxd7+ Nxd7 22.
Rxd7 Kxd7 23. Bxa5 Qb7 (23... Qxa5 24. Ne5+ $18) 24. Bc3 $16) 18... Bxa4 19.
Qb4+ Ke8 20. Qxa4+ Kf8 21. Rab1 $44 {/+/-}) 16. dxe7+ Qxe7 17. Be5 $1 (17. Qxd5
exd5 18. Bd6 Be6 19. Bxe7+ Kxe7 20. bxc3 Rhc8 $15) 17... Bb7 (17... cxb2 18.
Bxb2 Nc4 (18... Bb7 19. Qd4 f6 20. Rac1 $44) 19. Bxg7+ Kxg7 20. Qxd5 (20. Qd4+
Qf6 21. Qxc4 Bb7 $14) 20... exd5 21. Rxe7 $14) 18. bxc3 Rd8 (18... f6 $142) (
18... Rc8 $142) 19. Nd4 Nc4 $4 (19... Qg5 20. Qf3 Kg8 21. Rab1 $36 {[%csl Rg8]}
) {[%tqu "En","Find a winning idea for White.","","","e5g7","",10]} 20. Bxg7+
$1 Kxg7 21. Nf5+ exf5 22. Rxe7 Nxe7 23. Qe2 $1 $18 Ng6 24. Qxc4 Rd2 25. Bb3 Bd5
26. Qxa6 Rd8 27. Bxd5 R8xd5 28. h3 Ne5 29. a4 f4 30. a5 f3 31. Qb7 fxg2 32. a6
1-0
[Event "VAM Hoogeveen 3rd"]
[Site "Hoogeveen"]
[Date "1999.10.21"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Sadvakasov, Darmen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2468"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "152"]
[EventDate "1999.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 {Hecht} d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 c5 5. Bxc4 e6 6. O-O a6 7. Bb3
cxd4 8. exd4 Nc6 9. Nc3 Be7 10. d5 exd5 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 12. Bxd5 O-O 13. Be3 Nb4
(13... Bf6 14. Bc5 Re8 15. Ba3 Qc7 16. Re1 Rxe1+ 17. Qxe1 Bd7 18. Qd2 h6 $11 {
0-1 Alexander,P-Magem Badals,J/Corsica 1997/EXT 99 (30)}) 14. Be4 (14. Bb3 Bf5
15. Ne5 Bf6 $11) 14... Qxd1 15. Rfxd1 f5 16. Bb1 Nc6 $6 (16... Be6 17. Nd4 (17.
Bb6 Nc6 $11) (17. Ng5 Rad8 18. Re1 Bd5 19. Bf4 Nc6 $11) 17... Rad8 18. a3 (18.
Bd3 Bxa2 19. Nxf5 (19. Rxa2 Nxa2 20. Bc4+ Kh8 21. Bxa2 f4 22. Bc1 Bf6 $19)
19... Bf6 20. Rxa2 (20. Bc5 Rxd3 21. Bxb4 Rfd8 $17) 20... Nxd3 $15 (20... Nxa2
21. Bc4+ Kh8 22. Nd6 $14)) 18... Nc6 $11) 17. Bd3 Be6 18. Ng5 Bd5 (18... Bxg5
19. Bxg5 Ne5 20. Bf1 $14 {/+/-}) 19. Bxa6 Rxa6 20. Rxd5 Bf6 21. Rxf5 (21. Rd2
Ne5 22. Rc2 (22. Nf3 Nc4 23. Rc2 Nxe3 24. fxe3 Rd8 $44) 22... Nd3 $44) (21. Rb5
Rfa8 (21... f4 22. Bc5 $1 (22. Bxf4 Nd4 23. Rxb7 Ne2+ 24. Kf1 Nxf4 $17) (22.
Bd2 Nd4 23. Rd5 Nb3 24. Rd1 Nxd2 25. R1xd2 Rxa2 $15) 22... Rfa8 23. Ne4 Rxa2
24. Rxa2 Rxa2 25. Nxf6+ gxf6 26. h4 $16) 22. Rxb7 (22. h4 Rxa2 23. Rxa2 Rxa2
24. Rxb7 Rxb2 $11) (22. a3 f4 23. Bd2 (23. Bxf4 Nd4 $17) 23... Nd4 24. Rd5 Nb3
25. Rd1 Bxg5 26. Rxg5 Rd8 27. Rxg7+ Kxg7 28. Bc3+ Nd4 $11) 22... Rxa2 23. Rxa2
Rxa2 24. f3 (24. g3 Rxb2 25. Rc7 Bxg5 26. Bxg5 Ne5 $11) (24. g4 fxg4 25. b4
Bxg5 26. Bxg5 Rb2 27. b5 Nd4 $11) 24... Rxb2 25. Rc7 Nd8 $11) 21... Rfa8 (21...
Bxb2 22. Rxf8+ Kxf8 23. Re1 (23. Nxh7+ Kg8 24. Rb1 Rxa2 25. Ng5 b5 $132) 23...
g6 24. Ne6+ Kf7 25. Nc5 Rxa2 26. Nxb7 $16) (21... Rd8 22. h3 Bxb2 23. Rb1 Rxa2
24. Rb5 $16) 22. Ne4 (22. Kf1 Rxa2 (22... Bxb2 23. Rb1 Rxa2 24. Rb5 Bf6 25.
Rxb7 $16) 23. Rxa2 Rxa2 24. b3 Rb2 25. Ne4 Be5 $11) 22... Bxb2 23. Rb1 Rxa2 24.
Rb5 Nd4 25. Rxb7 Ne2+ 26. Kf1 Nc3 27. Nxc3 Bxc3 28. g4 (28. R1b3 R2a3 $14)
28... Ra1 29. Rxa1 Rxa1+ 30. Kg2 {The endgame looks complitely drawish but
Karpov finds the chances to win with great mastership.} Ra4 31. h3 Bd4 32. Bf4
Ra7 33. Rb4 Rd7 34. h4 g6 35. Rb5 Rf7 36. Bg3 Kg7 37. h5 Kh6 $6 38. Rd5 Bb2 39.
Bd6 Bc1 40. Kg3 g5 $6 41. Bc5 Kg7 42. Bd4+ Kf8 43. Be3 ({Some chances to win
White receives after} 43. h6 Rb7 (43... Bf4+ 44. Kg2 Ke7 45. Ra5 Ke6 46. Be3
$18) 44. Bf6 Rb6 45. Bxg5 (45. Rf5 Ke8 46. Bxg5 Bxg5 47. Rxg5 Rxh6 48. Rg7 Kf8
$16) 45... Bxg5 46. Rxg5 Rxh6 47. Rh5 {but in fact the position is drawing.}
Rxh5 48. gxh5 Kf7 49. Kf4 Kf6 50. f3 Ke6 51. Kg5 Kf7 52. Kf5 Ke7 53. Ke5 Kf7
54. f4 Ke7 55. h6 Kf7 56. Kd6 Kf6 $11) 43... Bxe3 44. fxe3 {Hecht: '[#] Dieser
Endspieltyp mit dem freien e-Bauern kommt in der Praxis hin und wieder vor. Er
bietet zwar f黵 den Angreifer stets einige praktische Gewinnchancen, die
Aussichten f黵 den Verteidiger, remis zu halten, sind indes auch nicht gerade
schlecht. Hier kommt f黵 Schwarz erschwerend die r鋟mliche Enge am 鋟遝rsten
K鰊igsfl黦el hinzu.'} Re7 45. Kf3 h6 46. e4 Ra7 47. Ke3 Ra4 {The position has
drawig tendention as Black counterplay against pawn g4.} 48. Rd7 Kg8 49. Rd6
Kg7 50. Rg6+ Kh7 51. Rc6 Kg7 52. Rg6+ Kh7 53. Rc6 Kg7 54. Kd3 Rb4 (54... Ra3+ {
Hecht} 55. Kd4 Rg3 56. e5 Rxg4+ 57. Kd5 Rg1 {[#] An dieser Stelle erscheint
mir das alleinige Setzen auf den e-Bauern erfolgversprechender zu sein:} 58.
Rg6+ (58. Rc7+ $5 Kf8 59. Ke6 g4 60. Rc8+ Kg7 61. Ke7 g3 62. Rc3 $1 (62. e6 Ra1
$1 (62... g2 $2 63. Rc2 Kh7 64. Rd2 Kg7 65. Kd7 Re1 66. Rxg2+ Kf8 67. Rf2+ Kg7
68. e7 Rd1+ 69. Ke8 Ra1 70. Rg2+ Kh7 71. Rg6 $18 {Auch ohne das Bauernp鋜chens
auf der h-Linie w黵de Schwarz verlieren, etwa nach Tg4 samt Kf7 (Br點kenbau).})
63. Rc3 Ra7+ {Der Angriff von der "langen" Seite her h鋖t remis.}) 62... g2 63.
Rc2 {[#] Das Randbauernp鋜chen engt den schwarzen K鰊ig entscheidend ein.
Sonst w鋜e hier Kg6 mit Remisschlu?m鰃lich.} Kg8 64. e6 Kg7 65. Rd2 $18 {
[%cal Re7d7]}) 58... Kh7 $2 (58... Kf7 $1 59. e6+ Ke7 60. Rxh6 g4 61. Rg6 g3
$11) 59. e6 Re1 60. Kd6 Rd1+ 61. Kc7 Re1 62. Kd7 Rd1+ 63. Ke8 $18) 55. Rg6+ Kh7
56. Rc6 Kg7 57. Rc4 Rb3+ 58. Rc3 Rb4 59. Rc4 Rb3+ 60. Kd4 Rg3 61. Rc7+ Kg8 62.
Rc6 (62. e5 {Hecht} Rxg4+ 63. Kd5 {[#] Vergleichen Sie bitte dazu die
Anmerkungen zum 54. Zug. Die Frage ist zu kl鋜en, ob Schwarz hier mit anderen
Z黦en als Tg1 das Remis erreichen kann. Dazu bieten sich Ta4 oder Tf4 an, um
bessere Einsatzfelder f黵 den Turm zu haben.} Ra4 (63... Rg1 64. Ke6 g4 65.
Rc8+ Kg7 66. Ke7 g3 67. Rc3 $18 {kennen wir schon.}) (63... Rf4 $5) 64. Ke6 g4
{oder Kf8}) 62... Kg7 63. Rg6+ Kf7 64. Rxh6 Rxg4 65. Rg6 Rg1 {Hecht: '[#]
Diese Konstellation von 2-1 Freibauern bietet dem Verteidiger im allgemeinen
sehr gute Remischancen. Der schwarze K鰊ig steht jetzt optimal und der g-Bauer
droht zu laufen und sich zumindest gegen den h-Bauern zu opfern.'} 66. Ke5 Rg4
(66... g4 $2 {Hecht} 67. Kf4 $18) 67. Rf6+ Ke7 68. Ra6 Rh4 69. Ra7+ Ke8 70. Rh7
Kf8 71. Kf6 Rf4+ 72. Kg6 g4 (72... Rxe4 {Hecht} 73. Rh8+ Ke7 74. h6 $18 {
weil der Bg5 als Schutzschild benutzt werden kann.}) 73. Rh8+ Ke7 74. Rg8 (74.
h6 {Hecht} g3 75. h7 Rh4 76. Ra8 g2 77. Ra1 {[#]} Rh1 (77... Rg4+ 78. Kf5 Rh4
$11 {ist der klare Remisweg.}) 78. Rg1 Rxg1 79. h8=Q Rf1 $11 {ist
komplizierter.}) 74... g3 75. Kh6 Rf6+ 76. Kh7 Rf7+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 27th"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1999.07.11"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1999.07.10"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 072"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. Bd3 cxd4 8.
exd4 Be7 9. Ne5 O-O 10. Be3 Bd7 11. Nc3 Nc6 12. Rc1 Rc8 (12... Bd6 13. Bf4 Qe7
14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Bxe4 $36) 13. a3 Bd6 14. Nxd7 (14. Bf4 Qe7 15. Ne4 Nxe4 16.
Bxe4 Rfd8 17. Qd3 f5 $5 (17... h6 18. Bh7+ $140 Kh8 19. Nxf7+ Qxf7 20. Bxd6 Be8
21. Bc5 g6 $19) 18. Bxc6 Bxe5 19. Bxe5 (19. Bxd7 Rxc1 20. Bxe6+ (20. Bxc1 Qxd7
$17) 20... Qxe6 21. Bxc1 Bxd4 $15) 19... Bxc6 $11) 14... Qxd7 15. Qf3 Ne7 16.
Bg5 Ned5 $11 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. d5 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Rxc1 (19... exd5 $4 20. Bf5 $18
) 20. Bxh7+ Kxh7 21. Qh5+ Kg8 22. Nf6+ gxf6 23. Qg4+ Kh7 24. Qh4+ Kg7 25. Qg4+
Kh7 26. Qh4+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Najdorf Memorial 12th"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "2001.09.09"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Xie, Jun"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2553"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "2001.09.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 085"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. Bd3 d5 5. Nxe5 Nd7 6. Nxd7 Bxd7 7. O-O Bd6 8.
Qh5 c6 9. Re1 O-O 10. Bxe4 dxe4 11. Rxe4 Re8 (11... g6 12. Qh6 Re8 13. Rxe8+
Qxe8 14. Be3 Qe4 15. c4 Bf8 16. Qf4 Qxf4 17. Bxf4 Be6 18. Nd2 Bg7 19. Be3 Rd8
20. Rd1 Bxd4 $15 {0-1 Manakova,M-Sudakova,I/Warsaw POL 2001/ (65)}) 12. Rxe8+ (
12. Nc3 Qb6 13. h3 (13. g3 g6 14. Qf3 Bf5 15. Rxe8+ Rxe8 16. Qd1 Bh3 $17) 13...
Bc7 {/\14...Qd4} (13... Qxd4 14. Be3 Qf6 15. Rd1 $16) (13... g6 14. Qe2 f5 15.
Qc4+ Kg7 16. Re2 Rxe2 17. Nxe2 Re8 $44) 14. Qd1 Bf5 15. Rxe8+ Rxe8 $44) 12...
Qxe8 13. Be3 Qe4 14. Qd1 (14. Qe2 Re8 15. Nc3 Qg6 $44 {[%cal Yd7h3]}) 14... Bg4
15. Qc1 (15. Qd2 Re8 16. Nc3 Qg6 $44) (15. Nd2 $5 Qg6 (15... Qe6 16. Qf1) 16.
f3 Bf5 17. c3 Re8 18. Nf1 $14) 15... Bf5 16. c4 Qh4 17. g3 Qh5 $44 {[%mdl 36]}
18. Nd2 Bb4 19. Qd1 Bg4 20. Qb3 Bxd2 21. Bxd2 b5 $1 {[%mdl 32]} 22. cxb5 Be6
23. Qd1 Qxb5 $11 24. Bc3 Qf5 25. Qe2 h5 26. Qe5 Qg6 27. Re1 Bd5 (27... Bxa2 28.
Qe4 $11) 28. Qf4 f6 29. a4 Re8 30. Rxe8+ Qxe8 31. Qe3 Qg6 32. f3 Qf5 33. Kf2
Kh7 34. a5 Qh3 35. Qd3+ Kg8 36. Kg1 Kf7 37. Be1 Qe6 38. Bb4 Kg8 39. Bd2 Kf7 40.
Bb4 Qh3 41. Qe2 Qf5 42. Kf2 1/2-1/2
[Event "Eurotel Trophy"]
[Site "Prague"]
[Date "2002.04.29"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2673"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2002.04.28"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. a3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. Re1 Bf6 14. cxd5 (14.
Bf4 Na5 15. cxd5 Qxd5 16. Qa4 (16. Nd2 Qd7 17. Bf3 Rfe8 18. Ne4 Be7 19. Ng3 Bg6
20. Bg4 Qc6 21. Bf3 Qd7 22. Ra2 (22. Bg4) 22... Bf8 23. Rae2 Rxe2 24. Qxe2 c6
25. h4 h6 26. h5 $36 {1-0 Polgar,J-Nielsen,P/Las Vegas 1999/CBM 72 (38)}) (16.
Bxc7 Rac8 17. Be5 Rxc3 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Rc1 Rxc1 20. Qxc1 Re8 $132 {1/2-1/2
Sokolovs,A-Nielsen,P/Germany 1998/GER-chT (30)}) 16... b6 17. Bxc7 Rfc8 18. Be5
Qb3 19. Qb4 Rxc3 20. Bxf6 gxf6 21. Nh4 Bg6 22. Bf3 Rf8 23. Qe7 $16 {1/2-1/2
Benjamin,J-Nielsen,P/Las Vegas 1999/CBM 72 (59)}) 14... Qxd5 15. Bf4 (15. Nd2
Rfe8 16. Bf3 Qd7 17. Ne4 Be7 18. Ng3 Bg6 19. Ra2 Bf8 20. Rae2 Rxe2 21. Qxe2 Rd8
22. h4 $36 {1-0 Felgaer,R-Pacheco,M/Yucay 2001/EXT 2002 (43)}) 15... Rac8 16.
Nd2 Rfe8 17. Bf3 (17. Qa4 $5 Bd7 $1 18. Qb3 Qxb3 (18... Qf5 19. Bg3 Na5 20. Qb4
Be7 (20... b6 21. Ba6 c5 22. dxc5 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Rxc5 24. Ne4 $36) 21. Qb1 Bd6
$11) 19. Nxb3 $36) 17... Rxe1+ 18. Qxe1 Qd7 19. Ne4 Be7 20. Qd1 (20. Ng3 $5 Bg6
21. Qe2 {[%cal Gf3g4,Gg4c8]} Bd6 (21... Re8 22. Bg4 f5 (22... Qd8 23. Qb5 $36)
23. Bf3 $14) 22. Bxd6 cxd6 23. Re1 Na5 24. h4 $36) 20... Bd6 $1 21. Bxd6 (21.
Nxd6 $142 cxd6 22. Qb3 Na5 23. Qb4 b6 24. Qxd6 Rxc3 $132) 21... cxd6 22. Ng3
Ne7 $1 23. Nxf5 Nxf5 $132 {[%cal Yc8c3]} 24. Rc1 g6 25. g3 (25. Bg4 d5 26. Qd3
Qe6 $11) 25... b6 26. Qd3 Ne7 {[%cal Yd6d5]} 27. c4 b5 $11 28. Kg2 Kg7 29. h4
bxc4 30. Rxc4 Qb5 $1 31. Rc3 Qxd3 32. Rxd3 Nf5 33. Bd5 Rc7 34. Kf3 Kf6 35. Bb3
Re7 36. Rd2 h5 37. Kf4 Re1 38. Bc2 Ra1 39. Bxf5 gxf5 40. Rd3 Re1 41. f3 a5 42.
Rc3 Ke6 43. Rc6 Kf6 44. Rc3 a4 45. Rc4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares 18th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "2001.03.01"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2718"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2001.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.05.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.05.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O a6 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nbd2 Nc6 10. Be2 Ke7 11. a3 (11. b3 b6 12. Ne1 Ne5 13. Bb2 Rd8
14. Rd1 Bd6 15. f4 Neg4 16. Nc4 Bc5 17. Bxf6+ Nxf6 18. Rxd8 Kxd8 19. Nd3 Bd7
20. Nxc5 bxc5 21. Rc1 $14 {1/2-1/2 Kramnik,V-Lautier,J/Monaco 1996/CBM 52 ext
(33)}) 11... a5 (11... b5 12. b4 Bd6 13. Bb2 Bb7 14. Rfc1 Rac8 {1/2-1/2
Vakhidov,T-Rausis,I/Dhaka BAN 2001/(14)}) 12. b3 b6 13. Bb2 Rd8 14. Rfc1 (14.
Rfd1 $5 Bb7 15. Ne1 Rd7 16. Nd3 Rad8 17. Nxc5 bxc5 18. Nc4 Ba6 19. Rxd7+ Rxd7
20. Ne5 Nxe5 21. Bxa6 Nd3 22. Bc3 Ne4 23. Bxa5 Ndxf2 24. Bb5 Rb7 25. a4 $16 {
1-0 Piket,J-Shirov,A/Monaco MNC 2001/ (39)}) 14... Bb7 15. Bxf6+ gxf6 16. Ne4
Bd6 17. Nxd6 Rxd6 $14 {/=} 18. Rc3 {[%cal Ga1c1,Gc1c7,Ge2b5]} f5 $5 19. Rac1
Kf6 20. Ne1 (20. Bb5 Ne7 21. Nd4 e5 22. Ne2 Rad8 $11) 20... Ne7 21. Kf1 Rad8
22. Rc7 Bd5 23. b4 axb4 24. axb4 e5 {[%csl Rb4,Rb6][%cal Yd5e6,Ye7d5]} 25. b5 (
25. Nd3 Ng6) 25... Be6 26. Nf3 Nd5 27. R7c6 (27. R7c4 h6 28. Rh4 Rh8 29. Ke1
Ne7 $11) 27... Rxc6 (27... f4 28. e4 Nb4 29. Rxd6 Rxd6) 28. bxc6 (28. Rxc6 Rc8
29. Ke1 Rxc6 30. bxc6 Nc7 $1 $17) 28... Rc8 (28... Nc7 $5) 29. Ke1 Nb4 30. Bb5
Rc7 (30... Bd5 31. c7 (31. Rd1 Bxc6 $17) 31... Be6 32. Kd2 Nd5 $17) 31. Nd2 Bd5
32. f3 Ke6 (32... Bxc6 33. Rc4 Nd3+ 34. Ke2 Nc5 35. Bxc6 Rxc6 36. Rb4 $15) 33.
Kd1 Kd6 34. Nc4+ Kc5 (34... Bxc4 35. Rxc4 Nxc6 36. Bxc6 Rxc6 37. Rh4 $11) 35.
Na3+ Kd6 36. Nc4+ Bxc4 37. Rxc4 Nd5 38. Kd2 Ra7 39. Rc2 Ra3 40. c7 (40. e4 fxe4
41. fxe4 Nc7 42. Bc4 f6 $15) 40... Nxc7 41. Rc6+ Kd7 42. Rxb6+ Nxb5 43. Rxb5
Ra2+ 44. Ke1 1/2-1/2
[Event "Najdorf Memorial 12th"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "2001.09.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Milos, Gilberto"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2614"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "118"]
[EventDate "2001.09.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 085"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.11.13"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.11.13"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Nf6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Re1 Be6 12. a3 Bf6 13. Be4 Rb8 $146 {This new
move is preparing original plan of counterplay on the queen's side.} (13... h6
14. h3 Qd7 15. Bc2 Bf5 16. Ne4 Rae8 17. Nxf6+ Nxf6 18. Rxe8 Rxe8 19. Ba4 Qd6
20. Be3 Re7 21. Rc1 Nd5 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Ne5 Nxe3 24. fxe3 Be4 25. Qg4 {
1/2-1/2 Topalov,V-Jussupow,A/Moscow 1994/CBM 45 (25)}) 14. Qd3 h6 15. Bh7+ Kh8
16. Bf5 Nxc3 (16... Bxf5 17. Qxf5 Nde7 18. Qh5 $36 Nxd4 $140 19. Bxh6 $16) 17.
bxc3 (17. Bxe6 $2 Nxd4 18. Nxd4 Bxd4 $17) 17... Bd5 18. Bf4 Ne7 19. Bg4 (19.
Be4 b5 (19... Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Nd5 21. Be5 b5 $14) 20. Be5 Bxe4 21. Rxe4 Ng6 $14 {
/=}) 19... Ng6 20. Bg3 b5 $1 21. Qf5 a5 $1 {[%cal Yb5b4][%mdl 36]} (21... Rb7
$5 22. Re3 c6 $11 {[%cal Yb7e7]}) 22. Re3 Rb7 23. Qh5 $6 (23. Rae1 c6 $11)
23... b4 $1 $36 24. axb4 axb4 25. Rae1 (25. cxb4 Bxf3 26. Bxf3 Rxb4 {[%csl Rd4]
} 27. Be5 $11) 25... c6 (25... b3 26. Bf5 b2 27. Bb1 $13) 26. cxb4 (26. Bf5
$142 bxc3 27. Rxc3 Bxf3 28. Qxf3 Ne7 29. Be5 $11) 26... Rxb4 27. Ne5 (27. Bf5
Bxf3 28. Qxf3 (28. Rxf3 Ne7 29. Be5 Bxe5 30. dxe5 Qd2 {[%cal Yg7g6]} 31. Rfe3
Rf4 $17) 28... Bxd4 29. R3e2 c5 $17) 27... Rxd4 28. Nxg6+ $2 (28. Nd7 Rg8 29.
Bc7 Qxc7 30. Nxf6 Rf8 31. Nd7 (31. Nxd5 Rxd5 32. Bf5 Qf4 $17) 31... Nf4 32. Qf5
Be6 33. Rxe6 Nxe6 34. Nxf8 Nxf8 35. Re8 Kg8 $17) 28... fxg6 29. Qxg6 {[%tqu
"En","Find the forsed line which brought victory to Black.","","","d5f7","",10]
} Bf7 30. Qf5 g6 $1 31. Qf3 Bd5 32. Qe2 Bc4 33. Qf3 Bd5 34. Qe2 Bc4 35. Qf3 Bg7
$1 $19 36. Qxc6 Rxg4 37. Bd6 (37. h3 Bd5 38. Qb5 Rd4 39. Re7 Rd2 $19) 37... Qa8
38. Qxa8 Rxa8 39. Be5 Bd5 40. Bxg7+ Kxg7 41. f3 Rd4 42. R1e2 h5 43. Kf2 Kf6 44.
Rb2 Ra6 45. Re8 Be6 46. Rf8+ Kg5 47. Rb5+ Bf5 48. Rb2 Rad6 49. Ke3 Rc4 50. Rfb8
Rd3+ 51. Kf2 h4 $1 52. Rh8 Rdc3 53. Rh7 Rc2+ 54. Rxc2 Rxc2+ 55. Kg1 h3 $1 56.
g4 Bd3 57. Rxh3 Kf4 58. Rh8 (58. Rg3 Be2 $19) 58... Kxf3 59. Rh3+ Ke2 (59...
Ke2 60. Rh8 Be4 61. h4 Rc1+ 62. Kh2 Kf2 $19) 0-1
[Event "Corsica Masters rap 06th"]
[Site "Bastia"]
[Date "2002.11.02"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Tkachiev, Vladislav"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2632"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "2002.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 092"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 Nxe4 4. dxe5 d5 5. Nbd2 Nxd2 6. Qxd2 c5 $146 7. Qf4
$6 Nc6 8. Bd3 Be6 9. c3 h6 $1 10. Qg3 $6 {This Q-manoeuvre is the main reason
of the disaster White has suffered in this game.} Qd7 11. O-O O-O-O 12. a3 $6
g5 $1 13. b4 $2 (13. Bb5 $8 Qc7 14. Bxc6 Qxc6 $17) 13... f5 $1 {Tkachiev
obviously missed this impressive idea. Now Black is winning because the "g3" Q
will be permanently out of the game.} 14. h3 (14. exf6 Bd6) 14... f4 $17 {/-+}
15. Qh2 Bf5 16. Bxf5 (16. Bb5 $142 Qc7 17. Re1 Bg7 18. Bxc6 Qxc6 19. bxc5 $17)
16... Qxf5 17. Re1 Re8 $19 18. g4 Qd3 (18... fxg3 19. Qxg3 Bg7 20. bxc5 Bxe5 $1
21. Nxe5 Nxe5 $19) 19. Qg2 Bg7 20. bxc5 Nxe5 21. Nd4 (21. Nxe5 Rxe5 22. Bb2 f3
23. Qf1 Re2 $1 $19) 21... Qxc3 22. Bb2 Qxb2 23. Nf5 f3 24. Qg3 Nc4 25. Qxf3 Qc3
26. Rxe8+ Rxe8 0-1
[Event "Corsica Masters rap 07th"]
[Site "Bastia"]
[Date "2003.11.02"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "43"]
[EventDate "2003.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.02.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.02.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. c4
Nf6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. h3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Na5 12. Bd3 Be6 13. Re1 Nc6 14. a3 a6 {
Karpov is about to resurrect that very variation he used to resort to against
Kasparov in 1985} (14... Qd7 15. Bb5 Rfd8 16. Qa4 a6 17. Bxc6 Qxc6 18. Qxc6
bxc6 19. Ne5 (19. Ng5 $5 $16) 19... Bf8 20. Be3 Bd5 21. Nxd5 cxd5 22. Nc6 $14 {
1-0 Sokolov,A-Koch,J/Marsailles 2001/CBM 85 (58)}) (14... Re8 15. Bb5 Qd6 16.
Bg5 Red8 17. Bxf6 Bxf6 18. Ne4 Qf4 19. Bxc6 bxc6 20. Qc1 Qf5 21. Nxf6+ Qxf6 22.
Qxc6 $16 {1-0 Lobron,E-Handoko,E/Zagreb 1985/MCL (51)}) 15. Bc2 {Shirov is
setting his pieces in a most natural way thus intending to take advantage of
Black's relative passivity and lack of counterplay} (15. Bf4 Qd7 (15... Nd5 16.
Bg3 Bf6 17. Bc2 Nce7 18. Ne4 Bf5 19. Nxf6+ Nxf6 20. Bb3 c6 21. Ne5 Nfd5 22. Qf3
Be6 23. Rad1 Nf5 24. Bxd5 {1/2-1/2 Gufeld,E-Schussler,H/Havana 1985/EXT 99 (24)
}) 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Nd5 18. Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Qc2 g6 20. Rad1 c6 21. Bh6 Rfd8
22. e6 $1 fxe6 23. Bxg6 Bf8 24. Bxf8 Rxf8 25. Be4 $16 {1-0 Kasparov,G-Karpov,A/
Moscow 1985/MainBase (67)}) (15. Bg5 h6 16. Bh4 Nd5 17. Bg3 Bf6 18. Bc2 Nde7
19. Be5 Bxe5 20. dxe5 Qxd1 21. Raxd1 Rfd8 $11 {.. 1/2-1/2 Perunovic,
M-Mijailovic,Z/Budva 2002/EXT 2003 (40)}) 15... Qd6 $6 {Hardly the best
position for the Q because now it becomes vulnerable to White's lighter pieces}
({A better way was found by Karpov in the following game} 15... Qd7 16. Qd3
Rfd8 17. Bg5 g6 18. Rad1 Nd5 19. Qd2 (19. Bxe7 Ncxe7 (19... Qxe7 20. Nxd5 Rxd5
21. Bb3 $16) (19... Ndxe7 20. Ne4 $36) 20. Ne5 Qd6 21. Ne4 Qb6 22. Nc5 Bf5 23.
Qd2 $14) 19... f6 20. Rxe6 (20. Bh6 Bf8 21. Bb3 $14) 20... Qxe6 21. Re1 Qf7 (
21... Qd7 22. Bb3 fxg5 23. Nxd5 Kg7 24. Nxe7 Nxe7 25. Nxg5 $18) 22. Bb3 fxg5
23. Nxg5 Bxg5 (23... Qf5 24. Ne6 $16 {[%cal Ge6c7]}) 24. Qxg5 Kg7 25. Bxd5 Qf6
$11 26. Qxf6+ Kxf6 27. Re6+ Kg7 28. Bxc6 bxc6 29. Rxc6 Rxd4 30. Rxc7+ Kh6 31.
f3 Rad8 32. Ne4 R4d7 33. Rc6 a5 34. Ra6 Rb8 35. Rxa5 Rxb2 36. Kh2 {1/2-1/2
Shirov,A-Karpov,A/Bastia FRA 2003/(36)}) (15... Re8 16. Qd3 g6 17. Bg5 Nd5 (
17... Bf5 18. Qd2 Bxc2 19. Qxc2 Nxd4 20. Nxd4 Qxd4 21. Qd1 $5 Qc5 (21... Qxd1
22. Raxd1 Kg7 23. Rxe7 Rxe7 24. Bxf6+ Kxf6 25. Nd5+ Ke6 26. Re1+ Kxd5 27. Rxe7
Rc8 28. Rxf7 Kc4 $1 $132) 22. Rxe7 Qxg5 23. Rxc7 b5 $11) 18. Qd2 Nxc3 19. bxc3
Bd5 $11 20. Rxe7 $5 Rxe7 (20... Nxe7 21. Ne5 $44 {[%csl Rf6,Rg7,Rh6][%cal
Ge5g4,Gg4f6]}) 21. Ne5 Qd6 22. Bxe7 Qxe7 23. Re1 Nxe5 24. Rxe5 Qd6 25. Qh6 (25.
Qe3 $5 $14) 25... f6 26. Re1 Bf7 27. a4 Qa3 28. Re4 Qf8 29. Qf4 Qd6 30. Qe3 Kg7
31. Re7 Kf8 32. Re4 Kg7 33. Re7 Kf8 34. Re4 {1/2-1/2 Shirov,A-Karpov,A/Bastia
FRA 2003/(34)}) 16. Be3 Rad8 17. Qd2 Qd7 {Sounding the retreat, but some
precious time has already been lost- and not with impunity} (17... Rfe8 18.
Rad1 (18. Bf4 Qd7 19. Rad1 Nd5 $11) 18... Nd5 19. Ne4 Qd7 $11) 18. Rad1 Qc8 $2
(18... Nd5 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 Nxe3 21. Qxe3 Qc8 22. Qe4 g6 $11) 19. Bg5 $36
Rfe8 (19... h6 20. Bxh6 gxh6 21. Qxh6 $18) (19... Rd7 20. Qf4 Rfd8 21. Bxf6
Bxf6 22. d5 Bxc3 23. dxe6 Rxd1 24. Qxf7+ Kh8 25. Rxd1 $18) 20. Qf4 $18 Nd5 $2 (
20... h6 21. Bxf6 Bxf6 22. d5 $18) (20... Bd5 21. Bxf6 Bxf3 22. Bf5 Qb8 23.
Bxg7 $1 $18) (20... Nb8 21. d5 Bd7 22. Rxe7 Rxe7 23. Bxf6 gxf6 24. Qxf6 Rde8
25. Ng5 $18) 21. Nxd5 Bxd5 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (21... Rxd5 22. Bxe7 Rxe7 (22...
Nxe7 23. Ng5 h6 (23... Ng6 24. Bxg6 hxg6 25. Rxe6 fxe6 26. Qf7+ Kh8 27. Qxg6
$18) 24. Nxe6 fxe6 25. Qe4 $16) 23. Be4 Rd8 (23... Rb5 24. a4 $1 $18 (24. d5 f5
25. dxc6 fxe4 26. Qxe4 $18)) 24. Qh4 $18) 22. Qh4 1-0
[Event "Cap d'Agde-B"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2003.10.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Polgar, Judit"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2722"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2003.10.24"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.02.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.02.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. c4
Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. a3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. Re1 Re8 14. c5 $146 {
[%cal Ge2b5] Polgar would rather stay away from well-trodden theoretical ways
but relieving the pressure in the central area doesn't promise any realistic
chances to get an edge} (14. cxd5) (14. Bf4) 14... Na5 15. Ne5 Bf6 (15... Bxc5
16. Nxf7 (16. Bh5 g6 17. dxc5 gxh5 18. Qxh5 Bg6 $11) 16... Kxf7 17. dxc5 $14)
16. Bf4 Bxe5 $1 17. Bxe5 Qd7 18. Bf1 f6 19. Bf4 Rxe1 20. Qxe1 Re8 21. Qd1 b6
$11 {Black has handled the opening with quite an ease. His future problem
might have been caused by the time-trouble factor} 22. h3 Re7 23. Ra2 Kf7 $6
24. Rb2 Nc4 25. Bxc4 dxc4 26. d5 $1 bxc5 $2 {[%mdl 16384] Now, his R being let
into the 7th rank, White starts enjoying some significant tactical
opportunities} (26... Bd3 $5 27. d6 cxd6 28. cxd6 Re4 29. Bg3 f5 30. f3 Re6 $11
) 27. Rb7 Qc8 $2 (27... Be4 $5 28. Rxa7 Qxd5 29. Qxd5+ Bxd5 30. Be3 $14) 28.
Rxa7 Qb8 29. d6 $1 Qxa7 $2 (29... cxd6 30. Qd5+ Be6 31. Qh5+ Kf8 32. Ra6 Qc8
33. Rb6 $16 Kg8 34. Bxd6 Bf7 35. Qxc5 $16) 30. Qh5+ Bg6 31. Qd5+ Kf8 32. dxe7+
Kxe7 33. Be3 $1 $18 Qa6 34. Bxc5+ Ke8 35. Qg8+ Kd7 36. Qxg7+ Kc8 37. h4 Qc6 38.
Qg8+ Kb7 39. Qxc4 Bc2 40. Qb4+ Kc8 41. Bd4 f5 42. Qe7 h6 43. f3 Kb7 44. Kh2 Bd3
45. Be5 Bc4 46. Qf6 Qxf6 47. Bxf6 h5 48. g4 fxg4 49. fxg4 hxg4 50. Kg3 1-0
[Event "Cap d'Agde-B"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2003.10.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2737"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2003.10.24"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.02.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.02.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. c4
Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. a3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. Re1 Re8 14. cxd5 Qxd5
15. Bf4 Rac8 16. c4 Qe4 17. Be3 Bf6 18. Rc1 h6 $146 19. d5 Ne5 (19... Ne7 20.
Nd4 Bd7 21. Bf3 Qg6 22. c5 $16) 20. Bxa7 (20. Nd2 Qh4 21. g3 Qh3 22. Bf1 Qg4
23. Bxa7 b6 24. Qxg4 Nxg4 25. h3 Nxf2 26. Kxf2 Rxe1 27. Rxe1 Ra8 28. Bxb6 cxb6
$44) 20... Nd3 (20... Ra8 21. Bc5 b6 22. Bb4 $16) 21. Bxd3 Qxd3 22. Rxe8+ Rxe8
23. Bd4 $1 (23. Qxd3 Bxd3 {[%cal Yf6b2]} 24. Bd4 Bxd4 25. Nxd4 Bxc4 26. f3 Bxd5
27. Rxc7 $15) 23... Qxa3 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Qd2 (25. Nd4 $5 Qd3 26. Nxf5 Qxf5
27. h3 $16) 25... Kg7 26. h3 $2 (26. Nd4 Qd3 27. Nxf5+ Qxf5 28. h3 $16) 26...
Bxh3 27. Rc3 Qa1+ 28. Rc1 Qa3 29. Rc3 (29. Qf4 Re4 (29... Bc8 30. Kh2 Qd6 31.
Qxd6 cxd6 32. Nd4 $44) 30. Qxe4 Qxc1+ 31. Kh2 Bd7 32. Qh4 $1 $36 {[%cal Gh4g3]}
) 29... Qa1+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Corsica Masters rap 07th"]
[Site "Bastia"]
[Date "2003.11.02"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2737"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "2003.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.02.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.02.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Bf5 8.
Nbc3 e6 9. O-O Be7 10. Be3 Qd7 11. a3 O-O-O 12. Qc1 f6 (12... Na5 13. Ba2 Nac4
(13... Bd3 14. b4 Nac4 15. Rd1 Nxe3 16. Rxd3 Ned5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Nc3 Nxc3
19. Qxc3 Kb8 20. Rad1 {1/2-1/2 Medancic,R-Pavasovic,D/Bled 1998/EXT 99 (20)})
14. Rd1 Kb8 15. b4 (15. Bf4 g5 16. Be3 Bg6 17. Ng3 Qc6 18. b4 a6 19. Nce4 h5 $1
20. Nd2 Bd3 21. Nb3 Bg6 22. Nd2 Bd3 23. Nb3 Bg6 24. Nd2 {1/2-1/2 Van Wely,
L-Piket,J/Rotterdam 1999/CBM 72/[Huzman] (24)}) (15. d5 $5) (15. Ng3 Bg6 16.
Bf4 Qc6 17. b4 a6 18. Nce2 h5 19. h3 h4 20. Nf1 Be4 21. f3 Bd5 22. Nc3 g5 23.
Nxd5 Nxd5 24. Bh2 b5 25. Nd2 $16 {1/2-1/2 Savchenko,S-Greenfeld,A/Lyon 1994/
CBM 45 (43)}) 15... f6 16. exf6 gxf6 17. Ng3 Bg6 18. Bh6 Rhg8 19. Nce2 Nd6 20.
Nf4 Bf7 21. Nd3 Nd5 22. Nc5 $36 {0-1 Notkin,M-Nikitin,A/Briansk 1995/EXT 98
(47)}) (12... Kb8 13. Rd1 f6 (13... Qc8 14. Ng3 Bg6 15. f4 Na5 16. Ba2 Nac4 17.
Bf2 c5 18. Bxc4 cxd4 19. Nb5 Qxc4 20. Qxc4 Nxc4 21. b3 Ne3 22. Rxd4 Rxd4 23.
Nxd4 Ng4 $17 {0-1 Gamarra Caceres,C-Butti,E/Asuncion 2002/CBM 87 ext (50)}) 14.
exf6 gxf6 15. Ng3 Bg6 16. Nge4 Na5 17. Ba2 Nac4 18. Nc5 Qc6 19. b4 Rhg8 20. b5
Qe8 (20... Qd6 21. a4 Bh5 22. Re1 $10 {1/2-1/2 Van Wely,L-Anand,V/Wijk aan Zee
1996/CBM 51/[Giese] (24) [#]}) 21. Re1 Bf5 22. Ne2 Qxb5 23. Ng3 Nxe3 24. Qxe3
Bxc5 25. Nxf5 Qc6 26. Qh3 Bxd4 27. Nxd4 Rxd4 28. Rxe6 Rgd8 $15 {1/2-1/2 Van
Wely,L-Sadler,M/Tilburg 1998/EXT 99/[Sadler/Hecht] (67)}) 13. exf6 (13. Rd1
fxe5 14. dxe5 Qe8 15. Rxd8+ Qxd8 (15... Bxd8 16. Nb5) 16. Ng3 Nxe5 (16... Nd4
17. Ba2 $16) 17. Nxf5 exf5 18. Bxb6 (18. Be6+ Kb8 19. Bxf5 Nbc4 $11) 18... axb6
19. Qf4 Bd6 20. Qxf5+ Kb8 21. Rd1 $14) 13... Bxf6 (13... gxf6 14. d5 $5 (14.
Rd1 Na5 15. Ba2 Nac4 16. Ng3 Bg6 17. Nce4 $36) 14... Nxd5 15. Nxd5 exd5 16. Rd1
Be6 17. Nf4 $36) 14. Rd1 Ne7 15. Ng3 Nbd5 16. Nce4 {[%cal Ge4c5]} b6 17. Qc4 $1
Kb8 18. Rac1 $16 {[%cal Gb3a4]} Bxe4 19. Nxe4 Nf5 20. Ba4 $5 (20. Rd3 $5 Nd6
21. Nxd6 Qxd6 $14) 20... Nfxe3 21. fxe3 Nxe3 22. Qb3 Qd5 23. Qxe3 Bxd4 24. Rxd4
Qxd4 25. Qxd4 Rxd4 26. Bc6 $14 {White still keeps an edge due to various
possibilities to attack the opponent's K, while Black's spare pawns are
immobile. White's best plan is to transfer the N to "e5" via "f3"} Rhd8 27. Kf2
a6 28. Ke2 Ka7 29. Rc2 h6 30. Nd2 $1 {[%cal Gd2f3,Gf3e5]} e5 31. Nf3 R4d6 32.
Ke3 b5 33. Be4 Kb6 34. b4 $16 Re6 35. h4 Rd1 36. h5 Ra1 37. Rc3 a5 38. bxa5+
Kxa5 39. Rxc7 Rxa3+ 40. Kf2 Ra4 41. Ke3 Ra3+ 42. Ke2 Ra4 43. Bf5 Rd6 44. Ke3
Kb6 45. Rxg7 b4 46. Rg6 Kc5 47. Nxe5 b3 48. Nd3+ Kd5 49. Nf4+ Ke5 50. Nd3+ Kd5
51. g4 Ra3 52. Rg8 Rb6 53. Be4+ Kc4 54. Rc8+ Kb5 55. Kd4 Ra4+ 56. Ke5 Ra2 57.
Bd5 Re2+ 58. Kd4 b2 59. Bc4+ 1-0
[Event "Bucharest m"]
[Site "Bucharest"]
[Date "2005.03.22"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Istratescu, Andrei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2617"]
[BlackElo "2674"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "148"]
[EventDate "2005.03.20"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ROU"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 106"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2005.06.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2005.06.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Bf4 Nd7
8. Qd2 Nc5 9. O-O-O O-O 10. Be3 Re8 11. Bc4 (11. Kb1 Ne4 (11... Bf6 12. Qc1 Qe7
13. Nd4 Bd7 14. Bc4 c6 15. Rhe1 d5 16. Bf1 Rad8 $11 {1/2-1/2 Rodriguez
Guerrero,E-Perea,O/Havana CUB 2004/(19)}) 12. Qc1 (12. Qe1 Bf6 13. Nd4 Bg5 14.
Bxg5 Nxg5 15. Be2 Ne6 {1/2-1/2 Bakre,T-Suvrajit,S/Visakhapatnam IND 2004/(15)})
12... Bf6 13. Nd4 Bd7 (13... c5 14. Nb3 Qe7 15. Bb5 Rd8 16. f3 Ng5 17. Rhe1 Ne6
18. Bc4 Qc7 19. Bd5 a5 20. Nd2 a4 21. Ne4 $16 {1/2-1/2 Dworakowska,J-Meenakshi,
S/Hyderabad 2002/CBM 90 ext (51)}) 14. f3 Nc5 15. Nb3 Nxb3 16. cxb3 Bf5+ $11 {
0-1 Yasakov,I-Cottegnie,F/IECG 2003/Telechess CBM 99 (42)}) (11. h4 Bg4 12. Be2
(12. Qd4 Qc8 13. Qf4 Qf5 $11 {1/2-1/2 Van Kooten,L-Wang Yu/Groningen 2003/CBM
97 ext (51)}) 12... Qc8 13. Kb1 Ne4 14. Qe1 Bf6 15. h5 Qe6 $15 {0-1 Short,
N-Karpov,A/Moscow 2002/CBM 91_01 (53)}) (11. Nd4 Ne4 12. Qe2 c5 13. Nb3 Bg5 14.
f4 Bf6 $15 {0-1 Chulivska,V-Goreskul,A/Lvov 2003/EXT 2004 (24)}) 11... Be6 12.
Bxe6 Nxe6 13. h4 Qd7 (13... a5 14. g4 b5 (14... a4 15. a3 Qd7 16. Qd5 Qc6 17.
c4 Qxd5 18. cxd5 Nc5 19. Nd4 $14 {1-0 Sedlak,N-Vulinovic,R/Budva 2003/CBM 96
ext (41)}) 15. h5 b4 16. c4 a4 17. g5 b3 $36 {1-0 Ramaswamy,A-Pourkashiyan,A/
Abu Dhabi UAE 2004/(33)}) (13... c6 14. Ng5 Qa5 15. Kb1 Nf8 16. Qd3 Rad8 17. f4
d5 18. g4 $36 {1-0 Marechal,A-Laurent,B/Eupen 2003/CBM 95 ext (44)}) (13... Nc5
14. Ng5 Bf6 15. Qd5 Bxg5 16. hxg5 Rxe3 17. fxe3 Qe7 18. Rh3 Qe4 19. Qd4 $16 {
1-0 Bednarski,J-Hess,C/Hamburg 1983/MCD (28)}) (13... Bf6 14. g4 g6 15. h5 $16
{0-1 Vozovic,O-Goreskul,A/Lvov 2003/EXT 2004 (43)}) (13... Bf8 14. h5 h6 $6 15.
g4 $40 {1-0 Kayumov,S-Hilwani,T/Doha 2003/CBM 94/[Huzman] (38)}) 14. Kb1 Qb5 (
14... Qa4 15. Ng5 Nf8 16. Rh3 c6 17. Rg3 Qxh4 18. Rh3 Qg4 19. f3 Qf5 20. g4 Qd5
21. Qxd5 cxd5 22. Nxh7 $16 {1-0 Apicella,M-Laurent,B/Avoine 2003/CBM 95 ext
(36)}) 15. Rh3 (15. g4 Qc4 16. Rdg1 Nc5 17. g5 Ne4 18. Qd3 d5 $1 19. Qxc4 dxc4
20. Rg4 f5 $1 21. gxf6 Bxf6 22. h5 {1/2-1/2 Akopian,V-Motylev,A/Chalkidiki
2002/CBM 92/[Huzman] (22)}) 15... Rad8 16. Ng5 Bf8 (16... Bf6 17. g4 d5 18.
Nxe6 Rxe6 19. h5 $14) 17. a4 $5 Qxa4 (17... Qa6) 18. Qd3 Nxg5 $6 {The opening
of the h-file is very dangerous for Black.} (18... g6 19. h5 Rd7 $1 (19... Bg7
20. Nxh7 Kxh7 21. hxg6+ Kg8 22. gxf7+ Kxf7 23. Qf5+ Kg8 24. Qh7+ Kf7 25. Rf3+
Ke7 26. Bg5+ $18) 20. Nf3 (20. Rdh1 Nxg5 21. Bxg5 Qe4 22. Qg3 Qf5 $13) (20. Ne4
Bg7 21. Rdh1 d5 $17) (20. Nxh7 Kxh7 21. hxg6+ Kg8 22. Rdh1 Bg7 $17) (20. hxg6
fxg6 21. Nf3 Rf7 22. Rh4 Qc6 23. Rdh1 $44) 20... Rde7 21. Rh4 Qc6 22. Rdh1 $44)
19. hxg5 Qe4 20. Qe2 (20. Rdh1 $5 Qxd3 21. cxd3 h6 22. gxh6 gxh6 (22... g6 23.
Rf3 Rd7 24. g4 Kh7 25. g5 $14) 23. Bxh6 Bxh6 24. Rxh6 $14) 20... Qxg2 21. Rdh1
Qe4 22. Rh4 (22. Qh5 h6 23. gxh6 g6 24. Qa5 c5 $11) 22... Qf5 23. Qc4 (23. Rxh7
Qxh7 24. Rxh7 Kxh7 25. Qh5+ Kg8 26. g6 fxg6 27. Qd5+ Kh7 28. Qh1+ $11 (28. Qxb7
$5)) 23... Re7 24. Rh5 Rde8 $2 (24... d5 $1 25. Qd3 (25. Qh4 Re4 26. Qh2 Bd6
$17) 25... Qxd3 26. cxd3 h6 27. gxh6 gxh6 28. Bxh6 Bxh6 29. Rxh6 Kg7 $15) 25.
Qh4 Re4 26. Qh2 $40 f6 27. gxf6 Qxf6 28. Rxh7 R8e5 29. Qg2 d5 $2 (29... Kf7 30.
R1h6 Qf5 31. Rh3 $1 $36) 30. R1h6 Qf5 31. Bc5 Re7 $8 32. Bxe7 Rxe7 33. Rh3 $2 (
33. Rh8+ Kf7 34. Rh5 $18) 33... Qxh7 34. Qxd5+ Kh8 35. Rxh7+ Kxh7 36. Qxb7 $16
c5 37. Qd5 g6 38. Ka2 $1 {[%cal Ga2b3,Gb3a4,Ga4a5,Ga5a6]} Rc7 39. c4 Rg7 40. f4
Kh8 41. Kb3 Rh7 42. Ka4 Kg7 43. Qe5+ Kf7 44. f5 gxf5 45. Qxf5+ Kg8 46. Qd5+ Rf7
47. c3 $1 Kg7 48. b4 cxb4 49. cxb4 Kf6 50. c5 Bh6 51. Kb5 Bf4 52. Ka6 Re7 53.
b5 Be3 54. Qf3+ Kg6 55. Qg4+ Kf6 56. Qh4+ Kf7 57. Qc4+ Kf6 58. Qd5 Kg6 59. b6
axb6 60. cxb6 Bf4 61. b7 Rf7 62. Qe4+ Kg7 63. Qxf4 $18 Rxf4 64. b8=Q Rf5 65.
Kb6 Kg6 66. Kc6 Rf6+ 67. Kd5 Rf5+ 68. Ke4 Rf7 69. Qd8 Rf6 70. Qg8+ Kh6 71. Ke5
Ra6 72. Qd8 Ra1 73. Qd3 Kg5 74. Qc3 Ra4 (74... Ra4 75. Qd2+ Kh4 76. Kf5 $1 Kg3
77. Qd3+ Kh4 78. Qc2 Ra5+ 79. Kf4 $18) 1-0
[Event "Sao Paulo"]
[Site "Sao Paulo"]
[Date "2004.08.20"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Leitao, Rafael Duailibe"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2573"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2004.08.20"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "BRA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 103"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 (1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e3 e5 4. Bxc4 exd4 5. exd4 Nf6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. O-O
O-O 8. h3 Nc6 9. Nc3 Na5 10. Bd3 Be6 11. Re1 Nc6 12. a3 Qd6 13. Be3 Nd5 14. Qc2
Kh8 15. Rad1 (15. Ne4 $5 Qd7 16. Neg5 Bxg5 17. Nxg5 h6 18. Nxe6 fxe6 $14) 15...
f5 $2 (15... Rad8 $1 $14) 16. Bc1 Rad8 17. Re2 $1 Bf6 18. Rde1 Bc8 19. Bc4 $1
Nxc3 20. bxc3 $16 {1-0 Gelfand,B-Adams,M/Wijk aan Zee 1994/CBM 39/[Gelfand]
(50)}) 1... e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7
8. c4 Nf6 9. Nc3 O-O 10. h3 dxc4 11. Bxc4 Na5 12. Bd3 Be6 (12... Re8 13. Rb1
Nc6 14. a3 a6 15. b4 Be6 16. Re1 Qd7 17. b5 $8 axb5 18. Rxb5 Bxa3 19. d5 $1
Nxd5 20. Nxd5 Bxc1 21. Rxe6 $1 fxe6 $8 22. Nb6 $1 Qd6 $8 23. Nxa8 Rxa8 24.
Bxh7+ Kxh7 25. Qxc1 $44 {1/2-1/2 Becerra Rivero,J-Moreno,A/La Habana 1996/Inf
68/[Becerra; Moreno,Ale] (52)}) 13. Re1 Nc6 (13... c5 14. Be3 c4 15. Bc2 Nd5
$11 {Fedorowicz,J-Kogan,B/USA (ch) 40/(386) 1985/(15)}) 14. Bg5 (14. a3 a6 (
14... Qd7 15. Bb5 Rfd8 16. Qa4 a6 17. Bxc6 Qxc6 18. Qxc6 bxc6 19. Ne5 (19. Ng5
$5 $16) 19... Bf8 20. Be3 $14 {1-0 Sokolov,A-Koch,J/Marsailles 2001/CBM 85 (58)
}) 15. Bf4 (15. Bg5 h6 16. Bh4 Nd5 17. Bg3 Bf6 18. Bc2 Nde7 19. Be5 Bxe5 20.
dxe5 Qxd1 21. Raxd1 Rfd8 22. g4 Nd5 23. Ne2 h5 $132 {1/2-1/2 Perunovic,
M-Mijailovic,Z/Budva 2002/EXT 2003 (40)}) (15. Bc2 Qd6 (15... Re8 16. Qd3 g6
17. Bg5 Nd5 18. Qd2 Nxc3 19. bxc3 Bd5 $11 {1/2-1/2 Shirov,A-Karpov,A/Bastia
FRA 2003/(34)}) (15... Qd7 16. Qd3 Rfd8 17. Bg5 g6 18. Rad1 Nd5 19. Qd2 f6 20.
Rxe6 Qxe6 21. Re1 Qf7 22. Bb3 fxg5 23. Nxg5 Bxg5 24. Qxg5 Kg7 25. Bxd5 Qf6 $11
{1/2-1/2 Shirov,A-Karpov,A/Bastia FRA 2003/(36)}) 16. Be3 Rad8 17. Qd2 Qd7 18.
Rad1 Qc8 $2 (18... Nd5 $11) 19. Bg5 $36 {1-0 Shirov,A-Karpov,A/Bastia FRA 2003/
(22)}) 15... Qd7 (15... Nd5 16. Bg3 Bf6 17. Bc2 Nce7 18. Ne4 Bf5 19. Nxf6+ Nxf6
20. Bb3 c6 21. Ne5 Nfd5 22. Qf3 Be6 23. Rad1 Nf5 24. Bxd5 {1/2-1/2 Gufeld,
E-Schussler,H/Havana 1985/EXT 99 (24)}) (15... Re8 16. b4 h6 17. Bc2 Bf8 18.
Qd2 Ne7 19. Rac1 Ned5 20. Be5 c6 21. Qd3 g6 22. Nxd5 Nxd5 $11 {0-1 Casser,
A-Horvath,D/IECG 2003/Telechess CBM 101 (41)}) 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. dxe5 Nd5 18.
Nxd5 Bxd5 19. Qc2 g6 20. Rad1 $14 {1-0 Kasparov,G-Karpov,A/Moscow 1985/(67)})
14... h6 15. Bh4 Nd5 16. Bg3 Bd6 (16... Bf6 17. Be4 Nce7 18. Qc2 $14) 17. Bxd6
cxd6 (17... Qxd6 18. Ne4 (18. a3 Nf6 19. Rc1 Rad8 20. Nb5 Qe7 21. Bf5 Qd7 22.
Bxe6 fxe6 $11 {[%csl Rd4,Re6]}) 18... Qb4 19. a3 Qxb2 20. Nc5 $44) 18. Qd2 Nce7
(18... Rc8 19. Be4 Nce7 $11) 19. Re2 Rc8 20. Rae1 Qc7 $6 (20... Qa5 $5 21. Nb5
(21. Nxd5 Qxd5 22. b3 Qc6 $132) 21... Qb6 $11 (21... Qxd2 22. Rxd2 Rfd8 23.
Nxa7 Ra8 24. Nb5 Rxa2 25. Na3 $16)) 21. Nxd5 Nxd5 22. Nh4 $1 $36 Bd7 (22... Qd7
23. Ng6 (23. f4 Qa4 24. Bb1 Rfe8 25. Ng6 Bd7 26. Ne7+ Nxe7 27. Rxe7 Rxe7 28.
Rxe7 Be6 $11) 23... Rfe8 24. Nf4 Nxf4 25. Qxf4 $14) (22... Rfe8 23. Nf5 $36 Qd7
$140 24. Nxh6+ gxh6 25. Qxh6 $18) 23. Nf5 Bxf5 24. Bxf5 Rcd8 25. Bg4 Nf6 26.
Re7 Qb6 27. Bf3 $145 $16 d5 28. R1e3 $1 {Each of White pieces is more active
than Black ones. This fact determines the clear advantage of White.} Rb8 29.
Rb3 Qa6 30. a3 Rfc8 (30... Rfe8 31. Be2 b5 32. Qf4 $1 $16) 31. Rc3 $6 (31. Qf4
$1 {/\32.Bd5} Rf8 (31... Re8 32. Rbe3 Qc6 33. Rc7 Qb5 34. a4 Qxa4 35. Bxd5 $16)
32. Be2 Qc6 33. Rc7 (33. Qc7 $5 $16) 33... Qe6 34. Qe5 $16) 31... Qb6 32. g3
Kf8 33. Re5 Rxc3 34. Qxc3 Rd8 $14 35. Kg2 Qd6 36. h4 b6 37. Re1 g6 38. Rc1 Rd7
39. Qc8+ Kg7 40. Rc6 Qe7 41. Rxf6 $2 {This "trap" move is typical for rapid
chess. After a difficult defence during the whole game Karpov failed to find
the right defence in the critical moment of the game.} (41. Qb8 $5 g5 (41...
Ne4 42. Qf4 $14) 42. hxg5 hxg5 43. Qe5 Qxe5 44. dxe5 Ne4 45. e6 fxe6 46. Rxe6
$14) 41... Kxf6 $4 {[%mdl 8192]} (41... Rd8 42. Rxf7+ Kxf7 43. Qc1 Kg7 $15) (
41... Rc7 42. Qb8 Kxf6 43. Qh8+ Ke6 44. Qe5+ Kd7 45. Qxd5+ Ke8 $15) 42. Qh8+
Kf5 (42... Ke6 43. Qe5#) 43. g4+ Kf4 44. Qxh6+ g5 45. hxg5 {[%cal Gg5g6]} (45.
hxg5 Qxg5 46. Qh2#) 1-0
[Event "Lindsborg Inv rap"]
[Site "Kansas"]
[Date "2003.12.14"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2661"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "2003.12.13"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 099"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.03.30"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.03.30"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bb3 Nc6 7. Ne2 Bf5 8.
Nbc3 e6 9. a3 Qd7 10. Be3 O-O-O 11. O-O f6 12. exf6 gxf6 13. Ng3 (13. Re1 $5
$146 Na5 (13... h5 14. Ng3 Bg4 15. f3 h4 16. fxg4 hxg3 17. h3 Nxd4 18. Bxd4
Qxd4+ 19. Qxd4 Rxd4 20. Bxe6+ Kb8 21. Ne4 $16 {1-0 Sorin,A-Gomez Baillo,J/
Villa Martelli 1998/EXT 99 (52)}) 14. Bf4 $2 e5 $1 $15 {0-1 Epishin,
V-Kortschnoj,V/St Petersburg 1997/CBM 59/[Kortschnoj] (65)}) (13. Na4 h5 14.
Rc1 h4 15. Nc5 Bxc5 16. Rxc5 Kb8 $11 {0-1 Beliavsky,A-Kortschnoj,V/EU-chTM
1997/EXP 57 ;CBM 59(43)}) (13. Rc1 h5 (13... Kb8 14. Na4 h5 15. h4 Rg8 16. Nf4
Nxd4 17. Nxb6 axb6 18. Bxd4 Qxd4 19. Nxe6 Be4 20. Ng5 Bxg2 21. Qxd4 Rxd4 22.
Bxg8 {1/2-1/2 Kurnosov,I-Anisimov,P/Vladimir 2002/CBM 87 ext (27)} (22. Rfd1 $1
$18)) (13... Na5 14. Ba2 Bd6 15. Ng3 Bxg3 16. hxg3 Nac4 17. g4 Bg6 18. Bh6 Rhe8
$11 {1/2-1/2 Lugovoi,A-Anisimov,P/St Petersburg 2002/CBM 89 (45)}) 14. Ng3 Bg6
15. Qf3 Be7 16. Nge4 Bf5 17. h3 h4 18. Rfd1 Qe8 19. d5 Ne5 20. Qe2 Nxd5 21.
Rxd5 exd5 22. Nxd5 $40 {1-0 Adianto,U-Ibragimov,I/Biel 1997/CBM 60 ext (32)})
13... Nxd4 (13... Bg6 14. Qe2 (14. Nge4 $146 Nd5 15. Nxd5 exd5 16. Nc3 Qf5 17.
Ba2 {[%cal Gb2b4]} (17. Rc1 Bh5 (17... Rg8 $132 {[%cal Yg6h5]}) 18. Bc2 Qg4 19.
Qxg4+ Bxg4 20. f3 Be6 21. Rfe1 Bd6 22. Nb5 $16 {1-0 Hoang Thanh Trang-Nguyen
Thi Tuong Van/Calicut 1998/CBM 67 ext (47)}) 17... Rg8 18. Kh1 h5 19. b4 Bf7 {
[%cal Yf5g4,Yg4g2,Yg8g3]} 20. Rg1 h4 21. Rc1 h3 22. g4 $1 $16 {1-0 Ilincic,
Z-Drasko,M/Belgrade 1998/CBM 64/[Huzman] (36)}) 14... Kb8 15. Rfd1 Ne7 16. Nge4
Ned5 17. Nc5 Qe8 18. Rac1 Bh5 19. f3 Rg8 20. Nxd5 Nxd5 21. Bxd5 exd5 22. Re1
Bd6 23. Nd3 Qe6 24. Kh1 Rde8 $11 {0-1 Mohr,S-Huebner,R/SUI 1996/CBM 55 ext (26)
}) 14. Bxd4 Qxd4 15. Nxf5 (15. Nb5 $1 Qxd1 16. Rfxd1 Bc5 17. Nxf5 exf5 18. Rdc1
Bd6 19. Be6+ Kb8 20. Nxd6 Rxd6 21. Bxf5 Rd5 22. Be6 Rd2 $132 {1/2-1/2 Piket,
J-Kortschnoj,V/Batumi 1999/CBM 74/[Huzman] (24)}) 15... exf5 (15... Qe5 $2 16.
Re1 $1 Rxd1 17. Raxd1 Qxe1+ 18. Rxe1 exf5 19. Re8+ Kd7 20. Rb8 Bg7 (20... Kc6
21. Bd1 $1 $16) 21. Rxb7 Re8 22. Kf1 $16) 16. Nb5 (16. Qxd4 Rxd4 17. Be6+ (17.
Nb5 Rd3 18. Be6+ Kb8 19. Rad1 Rxd1 20. Rxd1 Be7 21. Bxf5 $14) 17... Kb8 18.
Rfd1 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 Bd6 20. Bxf5 Be5 $1 $132) (16. Qc2 Qe5 (16... Qf4 17. g3
Qg5 18. Nb5) 17. Rfe1 Qc5 18. Be6+ Kb8 19. b4 Qc6 20. Bxf5 Bd6 $11) (16. Qf3
Qg4 17. Be6+ Kb8 18. Qxf5 $11) 16... Qxd1 17. Raxd1 Bc5 18. Nxa7+ Kb8 19. Nb5
c6 20. Nc3 f4 {This move gives Black equal chances because it guarantees the
Bc5 a beautiful square on e5 where it will control the whole position.} (20...
Bd4 21. Rfe1 Be5 22. g3 f4 23. Kg2 h5 24. Kf3 fxg3 25. hxg3 Nd7 26. Bc2 h4 27.
Rh1 Bxc3 28. bxc3 Ne5+ 29. Kg2 hxg3 30. Rxh8 Rxh8 31. Kxg3 Kc7 $11 {1/2-1/2
Litinskaya,M-Privalov,Y/Lvov 1997/EXT 2002 (48)}) 21. Rfe1 Bd4 22. Kf1 Be5 23.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Rd1 Re8 1/2-1/2
[Event "Hoogeveen Essent Crown"]
[Site "Hoogeveen"]
[Date "2003.10.12"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Polgar, Judit"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2722"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2003.10.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.02.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.02.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8. c4
Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. a3 Nc6 11. cxd5 Qxd5 12. Nc3 Nxc3 13. bxc3 Qd6 $146 14. Rb1
b6 15. Re1 Be6 (15... Bf5 16. Rb5 Qg6 17. Rxf5 $1 Qxf5 18. Bd3 Qa5 (18... Qd7
19. Bb5 $18) (18... Qf6 19. Be4 $1 $16 {[%cal Gc1g5]} h6 20. Bxc6 Qxc6 21. Rxe7
Qxc3 22. Bf4 $16) 19. Ne5 $1 Nxe5 20. Rxe5 Qxc3 21. Rxe7 Rae8 22. Re3 $16) (
15... Re8 16. Bd3 Be6 {-see game}) 16. Bd3 Rae8 17. Rb5 $1 {[%cal Gb5h5]} Na5 (
17... a6 18. Rb1 a5 19. Rb5 $36) 18. Rbe5 Nc6 19. R5e2 $16 {[%mdl 32] White's
army has taken a commanding position and is ready to strike while Black's Rs
look pretty awkward and his light pieces are unable to stretch a helping hand
to their K} Bd7 (19... h6 20. Bb1 Bd5 21. Qc2 f5 22. Ba2 $16) 20. d5 Na5 21.
Ne5 Bf6 (21... Bc8 22. Qc2 Qxd5 23. Bxh7+ Kh8 24. c4 Qc5 25. Bb2 $40 {[%csl
Rh8]}) 22. Bf4 $1 Bxe5 23. Bxe5 Qxa3 24. Re3 $1 {The renown 2-Bs sac is on the
cards!} (24. Qd2 h6 25. Bxc7 Rxe2 26. Rxe2 Nb3 27. Qb2 Qxb2 28. Rxb2 Nc5 $14)
24... Qc5 $4 {[%mdl 8192] Karpov overlooks the threat, but it's to be said
that Black is already deep in trouble} (24... h6 25. Bxc7 (25. c4 Qb4 26. Bc3
Qd6 27. Rxe8 Rxe8 28. Rxe8+ Bxe8 29. Qg4 f6 30. Qe4 Kf8 31. c5 Qe7 $13) 25...
Rxe3 26. Rxe3 Qc5 27. d6 Nc4 28. Re7 $16) 25. Bxh7+ $1 Kxh7 26. Qh5+ (26. Qh5+
Kg8 27. Bxg7 Kxg7 (27... f5 28. Qg6 $18) 28. Rg3+ Kf6 29. Qg5#) 1-0
[Event "Benidorm Bali"]
[Site "Benidorm"]
[Date "2002.11.29"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2002.11.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 093"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Nc3 Nxc3 6. dxc3 Be7 7. Bf4 O-O
8. Qd2 Nd7 9. O-O-O Nc5 10. Be3 Be6 (10... Re8 11. h4 $6 (11. Kb1 Bf6 12. Nd4
Ne4 13. Qc1 c5 14. Nb3 Qe7 15. Bb5 Rd8 16. f3 Ng5 17. Rhe1 Ne6 18. Bc4 Qc7 19.
Bd5 a5 20. Nd2 $16 {1/2-1/2 Dworakowska,J-Meenakshi,S/Hyderabad 2002/CBM 90
ext (51)}) (11. Bc4 Be6 12. Bxe6 Nxe6 13. h4 Nc5 (13... Qd7 14. Kb1 Qb5 15. g4
Qc4 16. Rdg1 Nc5 17. g5 Ne4 18. Qd3 d5 19. Qxc4 dxc4 20. Rg4 f5 21. gxf6 Bxf6
22. h5 {1/2-1/2 Akopian,V-Motylev,A/Halkidiki 2002/CBM 92 no vc (22)}) 14. Ng5
Bf6 15. Qd5 Bxg5 16. hxg5 Rxe3 17. fxe3 Qe7 18. Rh3 Qe4 19. Qd4 Re8 20. Rdh1
$18 {1-0 Bednarski,J-Hess,C/Hamburg 1983/MCD (28)}) 11... Bg4 12. Be2 Qc8 13.
Kb1 Ne4 $15 {Short-Karpov (Moskau Russland-Welt 2002)}) 11. Kb1 Qc8 (11... a6
12. Nd4 Bd7 13. f3 Re8 14. h4 Na4 15. Bg5 b5 16. Bd3 Nb6 17. Qf4 c5 18. Nf5
Bxf5 19. Bxf5 d5 20. Rhe1 g6 21. Bh3 Bxg5 22. hxg5 Re7 23. Bg4 Qe8 $6 24. Rh1
$1 $18 {1-0 Shirov,A-Motylev,A/Moskau Russland-Welt sp02/10 2002/[Poldauf] (27)
}) 12. Nd4 Bd7 13. h4 (13. f3 $5) 13... Re8 (13... Ne4 $5 14. Qe1 (14. Qd3 d5
$132) 14... Re8 15. f3 Nf6 16. Qf2 $36 {[%cal Gg2g4]}) 14. f3 Bf8 15. g4 $36 {
[%mdl 4] White has a clear plan of attacking on the kingside, but Black hasn't
real counterplay on the queen's side.} Ne6 16. h5 Nxd4 17. cxd4 $16 (17. Bxd4
c5 18. Be3 Bc6 19. Bg2 b5 $132) 17... Bc6 18. Rh3 Bd5 (18... Qe6 19. Bf4 Bd5
20. b3 $16) 19. c4 Bc6 20. d5 Bd7 21. Bd3 $40 c5 22. Bf4 b5 23. cxb5 (23. Qc2
$5) 23... Qb7 24. Qc2 h6 25. Rg3 {[%cal Gg4g5]} Bxb5 26. g5 Bxd3 27. Qxd3 Rab8
28. Rg2 hxg5 $2 (28... Qb4 $1 29. Qf5 (29. Bc1 hxg5 30. Bxg5 Re1 $132) 29...
hxg5 30. Qxg5 Re1 $132) 29. Bxg5 $18 Qb5 (29... Qb4 30. Bf6 Re1 31. h6 Rxd1+
32. Qxd1 $18) 30. Qc2 Kh8 (30... Qb4 31. Bd2 $1 Qh4 32. h6 g6 33. Rxg6+ $18)
31. Rdg1 {[%cal Gg5f6]} Re5 32. h6 $1 Rxg5 33. Rxg5 g6 34. f4 $1 Bxh6 35. Rh1
Kg7 36. Qc3+ $1 f6 37. Rg4 Qb4 38. Qxb4 cxb4 39. Rgh4 Rh8 40. Kc2 g5 41. fxg5
Rc8+ (41... fxg5 42. Rxb4 $18) 42. Kb3 Bxg5 43. Rh7+ Kg6 44. Rxa7 1-0
[Event "New York x3dworld m"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "2002.12.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2838"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "2002.12.19"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 093"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. a3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. cxd5 Qxd5 14. Re1 Rfe8
15. Bf4 Bd6 16. c4 Qe4 17. Be3 (17. Bxd6 cxd6 18. Qd2 Qc2 $11) 17... Rad8 18.
Ra2 Bg6 (18... Bf4 $2 19. Nd2 $18) 19. Qc1 (19. Qb3 Bf4 (19... b6 20. Rd2 Na5
21. Qc3 $14) 20. Bxf4 Qxf4 21. d5 Na5 22. Qc3 b6 $11) 19... Na5 20. c5 Be7 21.
Bb5 (21. Rb2 $5 b6 22. Ne5 {[%cal Ge2f3]} Bxc5 23. Bf3 Qf5 24. Nxg6 Bxa3 25.
Ne5 c5 $132) 21... Qd5 $2 (21... c6 22. Bf1 $14 {[%csl Ra5]}) 22. Rae2 $2 (22.
Bxe8 $1 Qxa2 23. Ba4 {/\24.Bf4} Qc4 (23... Bf8 24. Bf4 $18) (23... Bf6 24. Bf4
Nc6 25. Bxc7 Rc8 26. Qe3 h6 (26... Qe6 27. Be5 $18) 27. Bd6 Nxd4 28. Nxd4 Qc4
29. Qb3 Qxd4 30. Qxb7 $18) 24. Qxc4 Nxc4 25. Bf4 $18) 22... c6 23. Bg5 cxb5 $1
24. Bxe7 Rc8 $1 25. Re5 Qd7 26. Bd6 (26. d5 $2 Nc4 27. d6 f6 28. Rd5 Bf7 $17)
26... f6 $1 27. Rxe8+ (27. Re7 $4 Rxe7 28. Rxe7 Qxd6 $19) 27... Rxe8 28. Rxe8+
(28. Rxe8+ Qxe8 $15 {[%cal Ya5c4,Yg6f7,Yf7d5] In the final position only Black
can play for a win but the match situation guarantees the victory for Karpov
in the case of a draw in this game.}) 1/2-1/2
[Event "New York x3dworld m"]
[Site "New York"]
[Date "2002.12.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2838"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "2002.12.19"]
[EventType "match (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 093"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. a3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. cxd5 Qxd5 14. Re1 Rfe8
15. Bf4 Rac8 16. c4 Qe4 17. Be3 Bf6 18. Rc1 $1 $146 {This move is a strong
novelty. Rc1 will be useful on the "c"-line.} (18. Ra2 {was played before.})
18... b6 $6 (18... Rcd8 19. d5 Ne7 20. Nd2 Qh4 21. g3 Qh3 22. Bf1 Qg4 23. Qxg4
Bxg4 24. Ne4 Nxd5 25. cxd5 Rxe4 26. Rxc7 $16) (18... Bg6 $5) 19. h3 Bg6 (19...
Rcd8 20. d5 Bb2 21. Bf1 $1 Bxc1 (21... Qe7 22. Bg5 Qxa3 23. Bxd8 Rxe1 24. Qxe1
Nxd8 25. Qe8+ Qf8 26. Re1 $18) 22. Bxc1 Qb1 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. dxc6 $16) 20. c5
$1 $16 {[%cal Gc1c7]} Ne7 (20... Qd5 21. Bc4 Qd7 22. Qa4 Be4 23. d5 Nb8 (23...
Bxf3 24. cxb6 cxb6 (24... Bxd5 25. Bxd5 Qxd5 26. b7 Rb8 27. Rxc6 $16) 25. gxf3
Ne5 26. Qxd7 Nxd7 27. Bb5 Rxc1 28. Rxc1 Rd8 29. Rc7 $16) 24. Bb5 c6 25. dxc6
Nxc6 26. cxb6 $16) (20... Na5 21. Bd2 Qd5 22. Bxa5 bxa5 23. Qa4 $16) 21. Ba6
Rcd8 22. Bg5 Qc6 $6 (22... Qf5 $142 23. g4 Qd7 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Qb3 $36) 23.
cxb6 Qxb6 24. Bxf6 gxf6 25. Qa4 $16 c6 26. Bf1 (26. Rc3 $1 $16 {[%cal Gc3e3,
Ge1e8]}) 26... Kf8 27. Re3 Rb8 28. g3 Red8 29. Bg2 Nf5 $2 30. Rxc6 Qb2 31. Rec3
$18 Kg7 32. Qxa7 {White has two extra pawns. It should be enough to win the
game. But stubborn defence of Karpov and the factor of time played the
decisive role in this game.} Qa1+ 33. Rc1 (33. Kh2 $5 Rb2 34. g4 Nh6 35. Qe7
$18) 33... Rb1 34. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 35. Kh2 Qa2 36. Qc7 (36. g4 $1 Rd6 (36... Ne3 37.
fxe3 Be4 38. Qc7 $1 Rd7 39. Qc8 Rd6 40. Nh4 $1 Rxc6 41. Nf5+ Bxf5 42. Qxc6 $18)
37. Rc8 Qe6 (37... Qxf2 38. gxf5 Bxf5 39. Qb8 $18) 38. Qb8 Nh6 39. Rh8 Qe7 40.
Qe8 $18) 36... Re8 37. Rc2 (37. g4 Nh6 38. Qf4 $18) 37... Qxa3 38. Rd2 Nd6 $16
39. Qc5 Qa6 40. Nh4 Rc8 41. Qd5 Rc1 42. Rb2 $6 (42. Ra2 Qb6 43. Ra5 $16 {
[%cal Ga5c5] /+-}) 42... Be4 $1 43. Qxe4 $2 {Kasparov lost control in strong
timetrouble.It was even two possibilities to keep advantage:} (43. Qa2 Qc6 44.
Qb3 $16) (43. Bxe4 Qf1 44. Nf5+ $1 Nxf5 45. h4 Nh6 46. Bf3 $16) 43... Nxe4 44.
Nf5+ Kf8 45. Bxe4 Rc8 46. d5 Qa4 47. Bf3 $4 {It is a terrible mistake.} ({After
} 47. Bg2 $15 {White have good chances to build a fortness.}) 47... Qa3 {
[%cal Ya3b2,Ya3f3]} 0-1
[Event "Corus"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003.01.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2712"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "2003.01.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 093"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. O-O Be7 8. c4
Nb4 9. Be2 O-O 10. Nc3 Bf5 11. a3 Nxc3 12. bxc3 Nc6 13. Re1 Re8 14. Bf4 dxc4
15. Bxc4 Bd6 16. Rxe8+ Qxe8 17. Ng5 Bg6 18. Bxd6 cxd6 19. h4 Qe7 20. Qg4 h6 21.
Nf3 $146 {It is one more attempt of White to get an advantage. He tries to get
control over the "c"-line.} (21. Nh3 {[%cal Yh3f4,Yf4d5]} Qe4 (21... Qf6 22.
Re1 Bf5 23. Qf3 Kf8 $5 24. Nf4 Bd7 25. g3 Re8 26. Rxe8+ Bxe8 27. Qe4 $40 {
1-0 Anand,V-Karpov,A/Prague 2002/CBM 89/[Hecht/Stohl] (59)}) 22. Qg3 Na5 23.
Ba2 Qd3 24. Rf1 Qxg3 25. fxg3 Rc8 26. h5 Bd3 27. Bxf7+ Kf8 28. Rf2 Ke7 29. Bd5
Rf8 30. Nf4 Bh7 31. Ba2 Kd7 32. Ne6 Rxf2 33. Kxf2 Bg8 34. Nf8+ Ke8 35. Bxg8
Kxf8 36. Bd5 Ke7 37. Ke3 Kf6 38. Kf4 Nc6 39. Bxc6 bxc6 40. c4 Ke6 41. g4 Kf6
42. g5+ hxg5+ 43. Kg4 {1-0 Grischuk,A-Adams,M/Halkidiki 2002/CBM 92 no vc (43)}
) 21... Qe4 (21... Na5 $5 22. Bd5 Bd3 23. Re1 Qc7 24. Qg3 Bc4 25. Be4 Be6 $132)
22. Qg3 Rd8 (22... Na5 23. Re1 Qc6 24. Ba2 Bh5 (24... Bd3 25. Ne5 dxe5 26. Qxd3
$16) 25. Nd2 $14) (22... Qc2 $5 23. Re1 (23. Ne1 Qb2 24. Ra2 Qc1 $1 (24... Qb1
25. Re2 $14) 25. Re2 (25. Qxg6 Qxe1+ 26. Kh2 Ne5 $3 27. dxe5 d5 $1 28. Bxd5
Qxe5+ 29. Qg3 Qxd5 $15) 25... Nxd4 26. Bxf7+ Bxf7 27. cxd4 Qc4 $11) 23... Bh5
24. Re3 Qa4 $132) 23. Re1 Qf5 (23... Qc2 24. Bd5 Bh5 25. Qf4 $1 {/\} Qxc3 26.
g4 $16) 24. Ba2 Qf6 (24... Kf8 $5) 25. Nh2 (25. Bd5 $5 $36) 25... Qf5 26. Ng4
Kf8 27. Bb1 Qh5 28. Qf4 Bxb1 29. Rxb1 Rd7 $1 30. Ne3 Ne7 $1 31. g3 $6 (31. Qe4
Qg6 $11) (31. c4 $5 Qg6 32. Rb5 Qd3 $132) 31... Nd5 $11 32. Nxd5 Qxd5 33. Re1
Re7 $11 34. Rxe7 Kxe7 35. Qe3+ Qe6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Corsica Masters rap 06th"]
[Site "Bastia"]
[Date "2002.11.03"]
[Round "3.2"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2002.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 092"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. d3 Nf6 7. Nc3 Qxe2+ 8.
Bxe2 Be7 9. O-O c6 10. Nd4 Na6 11. Re1 Nc7 (11... O-O 12. Bf3 Re8 13. Nxc6 (13.
Bg5 Nc7 14. Re2 Ne6 $11) 13... bxc6 14. Bxc6 Be6 15. a3 Nc7 $13) 12. Bf3 Kf8 $6
{This move allows White to seize the initiative on the Q-side by applying a
typical pawn advance b4-b5.} (12... d5 13. Na4 Ne6 14. Nf5 g6 15. Nxe7 Kxe7 $14
) 13. b4 $1 Bd7 14. b5 $36 d5 (14... c5 15. Nde2 Nxb5 16. Rb1 Nxc3 17. Nxc3 Rb8
18. Bxb7 Be6 19. Bf4 $32) 15. bxc6 bxc6 16. Rb1 (16. Bf4 Bb4 $1 17. Nde2 Ne6
$132) 16... Bd6 17. Rb7 Nfe8 18. Be3 Bc8 19. Rb3 (19. Rb2 $5 Bd7 20. Nce2 {
[%cal Gc2c4]} c5 21. Nb3 Rb8 22. Reb1 d4 23. Bf4 Ke7 24. Bxd6+ Kxd6 25. c3 $36
{[%csl Rd6]}) 19... Bd7 20. Reb1 (20. Nce2 $4 c5 $19) 20... Ke7 21. Rb7 g6 22.
Nb3 (22. Nde2 Ng7) 22... Ng7 23. Na5 (23. Bd4 f6 24. Re1+ Nge6 25. Nc5 $36 {
/\26.Bf6}) (23. Rxa7 Rxa7 24. Bxa7 Ra8 25. Be3 Nce6 $44 {[%cal Yg7f5]}) 23...
Nge6 24. Na4 (24. Ne2 $1 {[%cal Gc2c4,Gf3c6]} Rhc8 25. c4 $36) 24... c5 $1 25.
Nxc5 Nxc5 (25... Bxc5 $5 26. Rxc7 (26. Bxc5+ Nxc5 27. Rxc7 Kd6 28. Rxc5 (28.
Rxd7+ Nxd7 (28... Kxd7 29. Bxd5 Rab8 30. Nb3 $14) 29. Nb7+ Ke5 30. Rb5 Nf6 $17
31. Bxd5 $140 a6 $1 32. d4+ (32. Ra5 Nxd5 33. c4 Rhb8 34. Rxd5+ Kf6 35. Rd7 Ra7
$19) 32... Kxd4 33. c3+ Ke5 $19) 28... Kxc5 29. c4 Rab8 30. Nb3+ Kd6 31. Bxd5
Bc6 $11) 26... Bxe3 27. Nc6+ Kd6 28. Rxd7+ Kxd7 29. Ne5+ Kc7 30. fxe3 Rab8 31.
Re1 f6 32. Bxd5 fxe5 33. Bxe6 $11) 26. Rxc7 (26. Bxc5 Bxc5 27. Rxc7 Bb6 28.
Rxd7+ Kxd7 29. Rb5 Rae8 30. Rxd5+ Kc7 31. Kf1 $11) 26... Bxc7 27. Bxc5+ Bd6 (
27... Kf6 $1 28. Bd4+ (28. Nb3 Be6 29. Re1 Be5 $15) (28. Rb7 Rhb8 $1 $17) 28...
Be5 29. Bxe5+ Kxe5 30. c4 Rab8 31. Re1+ Kd6 32. Bxd5 Rhe8 33. Rc1 Re2 $132 {
/=/+}) 28. Bd4 (28. Re1+ Be6 29. Bd4 Kd7 $1 30. Bxh8 Rxh8 $44 {[%csl Ra5,Rc2]
[%cal Yh8c8,Yc8c2]}) 28... Rhc8 (28... Rhb8 $5 29. Nb7 (29. Re1+ Kf8 30. Bxd5
$140 $2 Bb4 $17) 29... Be6 30. c4 Kd7 31. Rb5 a6 32. Rb6 Bc7 33. Rb1 Bd6 $11
34. cxd5 Bf5 35. Rb6 Bc7 36. Rb3 Bd6 37. Be4 Rc8 $132) 29. Bxd5 Rab8 30. Re1+
Kf8 31. Nc4 Bc5 32. Be5 (32. Ne5 $5 Bf5 33. Bxc5+ Rxc5 34. c4 Re8 35. d4 Rc7
36. Re3 $14 {/=}) 32... Re8 33. Kf1 Rbd8 34. Bf6 (34. Bf3 Bb5 35. Nb2 Re6 36.
a4 Ba6 37. Bf4 Rxe1+ 38. Kxe1 Ke7 $11) 34... Rxe1+ 35. Kxe1 Re8+ 36. Be4 $4 {
[%mdl 8192]} (36. Ne5 Bd4 37. f4 Be6 38. Be4 $13) 36... Bb5 $2 (36... Re6 37.
Bb2 f5 38. Ne5 Rxe5 39. Bxe5 fxe4 $19) 37. Ne5 $4 (37. Ne3 Re6 {[%csl Ra2]
[%cal Ye6a6,Ya6a2]} 38. Bc3 Bc6 39. Bxc6 Rxc6 40. Nd5 Ra6 $17) 37... Re6 38. c4
Ba4 39. Bh8 f6 40. Ng4 f5 0-1
[Event "Corus"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003.01.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D20"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2723"]
[Annotator "Huzman"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2003.01.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 093"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 dxc4 3. e4 Nf6 4. e5 Nd5 5. Bxc4 Nb6 6. Bd3 Nc6 7. Be3 Nb4 8.
Be4 f5 9. exf6 exf6 10. Nc3 f5 11. Bf3 N4d5 12. Bd2 Be6 (12... Be7 13. Nge2 Be6
14. Nf4 Nxf4 15. Bxf4 c6 16. O-O O-O 17. Re1 Bf7 18. Qc2 Qd7 19. Rad1 Rad8 20.
Be5 Rfe8 21. a3 Bf8 22. Be2 Be6 23. Bd3 Qf7 24. Qe2 Bb3 $15 {0-1 Hellborg,
T-Vernersson,P/SWE 2002/EXT 2003 (35)}) 13. Nh3 (13. Nge2 Qd7 14. O-O O-O-O 15.
Re1 Rg8 $1 16. Bg5 Re8 17. Nf4 Nxf4 18. Bxf4 g5 19. Be5 Bg7 20. Rc1 $6 Bxe5 $15
{Hansen,C. 1/2-1/2 Karpov,A-Short,N/Linares 1992/Candidates/[Hansen,Cu] (94)})
13... Be7 (13... Qd7 14. O-O O-O-O 15. Re1 Nxc3 $1 16. bxc3 Ba3 $1 17. Nf4 Bc4
18. Qc2 Rhe8 19. Nd3 Qa4 $1 $11 {1/2-1/2 Dreev,A-Shirov,A/Moscow 2002/CBM 91/
[Huzman] (29)}) 14. O-O O-O 15. Re1 Bf7 16. Nxd5 (16. Nf4 Nxf4 17. Bxf4 c6 $11)
16... Nxd5 17. Qc2 (17. Qb3 $5 Bf6 $1 18. Qxb7 Qd6 $1 (18... Bxd4 19. Ng5 $1)
19. Qb3 Rab8 20. Qd3 Rxb2 $11) 17... Qd7 {[%csl Rh3]} 18. Ng5 Bf6 $132 19. Nxf7
Rxf7 20. Qb3 c6 $11 21. Rad1 Rd8 22. Ba5 $1 Rdf8 23. h3 Kh8 24. Bd2 Rd8 25.
Bxd5 $1 Qxd5 26. Qxd5 cxd5 27. Bf4 $14 g6 28. Be5 Bxe5 29. Rxe5 (29. dxe5 f4 (
29... Kg7 30. Rd4 Re7 31. f4 Kf7 32. Rc1 $14) 30. Rd4 g5 31. Red1 Rfd7 $14 {/=}
32. h4 h6 33. R1d3 Kg7 34. hxg5 hxg5 35. g3 Kf7 36. gxf4 gxf4 37. Rxf4+ Ke6 $11
) 29... Rc7 $1 30. Rd2 Kg7 31. g4 Kf6 32. Kg2 Rc4 33. f4 Rd7 34. Kg3 a5 35. Kh4
a4 $1 36. a3 (36. gxf5 gxf5 37. Kh5 a3 38. bxa3 Rc3 39. h4 Rf3 $11) 36... b5
37. gxf5 gxf5 38. Kh5 b4 39. axb4 Rxb4 40. Re8 Rb3 $132 41. Rf8+ Rf7 42. Rxf7+
Kxf7 43. Kg5 Rxh3 44. Kxf5 Rh5+ 45. Kg4 Rh1 46. Kf5 Rh5+ 47. Kg4 Rh1 48. Rc2
Rd1 49. Rc7+ Kg8 50. Rc8+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Villarrobledo op"]
[Site "Villarrobledo"]
[Date "1997.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[Annotator "Illescas Cordoba"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1997.??.??"]
[EventType "swiss (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 061"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.11.23"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.11.23"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 g6 5. d4 d6 $5 6. dxe5 {Una decisi髇
importante; es sin duda apropiada para partidas r醦idas ya que la posici髇
resultante es m醩 f醕il de jugar con blancas; por otro lado no parece muy
buena idea cambiar damas tan pronto frente a un consumado maestro de los
finales como es Karpov} Nxe5 7. Nxe5 $5 $146 dxe5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. b3 Be6 10.
Bb2 {[%csl Re5] La presi髇 sobre e5 y la inc髆oda posici髇 del rey negro
conceden a las blancas una cierta ventaja} c6 11. O-O-O+ $14 Ke8 (11... Kc7 $2
12. Nb5+ $18 {[%cal Rb2e5]}) 12. Be2 Be7 13. h3 ({Era necesario reciclar el
caballo para mantener la iniciativa} 13. Nb1 $142 $1 Nd7 14. Nd2 $14) 13... Rd8
14. g4 $6 {[%csl Rh3] Esta jugada crea debilidades que Karpov aprovechar?} (
14. Bf3 $5 {era m醩 apropiada}) 14... Rf8 $1 $11 {Una jugada que demuestra una
profunda concepci髇 estrat間ica. No solo aparta la torre de la diagonal a1-h8
sino que dicha pieza tiene futuro en la columna f} 15. f4 $6 {Este avance
traer?problemas a las blancas} ({Era mejor} 15. Rxd8+ $142 Kxd8 16. Rd1+ (16.
f4 exf4 17. exf4 h5 18. g5 Nd7 $11) 16... Kc7 $11) (15. g5 Rxd1+ 16. Rxd1 (16.
Bxd1 Nd7 17. h4 f6 $15) 16... Nd7 17. h4 f6 $13) 15... Rxd1+ 16. Rxd1 exf4 17.
exf4 h5 $1 {Excelente reacci髇 que pone en entredicho la eficacia del
despliegue blanco en el flanco de rey} 18. g5 ({Una alternativa mejor, aunque
compleja, era} 18. f5 $142 $5 gxf5 19. g5 {tras lo cual las negras ven
seriamente deteriorada su estructura de peones y deben dar un tratamiento
creativo para mantener el equilibrio:} {Pero las negras disponen de un recurso
francamente original:} Ng4 $5 (19... Ne4 $2 {Esta jugada natural deja a las
blancas con ventaja tras} 20. Nxe4 fxe4 21. h4 Bg4 22. Bxg4 hxg4 23. Re1 $16) (
19... Nd7 20. h4 Ne5 (20... f4 21. Rf1 $16) 21. Nd5 cxd5 22. Bxe5 dxc4 23. bxc4
$14) 20. hxg4 Bxg5+ 21. Kc2 fxg4 $13 {Es dif韈il valorar correctamente esta
posici髇, aunque probablemente las posibilidades est閚 igualadas}) 18... Nd7
19. h4 Bf5 20. Bd3 {El Bf5 es demasiado fuerte} Bxd3 21. Rxd3 f6 $15 {[%csl
Rh4][%cal Gf8f1] Ahora se manifiesta la fuerza de la Rf8 as?como la debilidad
del Ph4} 22. Ne4 {La actividad de las piezas blancas compensa en parte sus
problemas estructurales} fxg5 23. fxg5 Rf1+ (23... Rf4 $5 {es un m閠odo
directo para tratar de capturar el Ph4. Las blancas deben actuar con gran
precisi髇:} 24. Nd6+ Kd8 $5 (24... Bxd6 25. Rxd6 Nf8 26. Ba3 $1 Rxh4 27. Rf6
$11) 25. Ba3 $1 {Una jugada dif韈il que permite a las blancas mantener el
equilibrio} (25. Nxb7+ Kc7 $17 {[%csl Rb7]}) 25... c5 26. Nxb7+ Kc7 {[%csl Rb7]
} 27. Rd5 $1 {[%csl Rc5] La clave} Rf5 $1 28. Na5 Rf1+ 29. Kc2 Rf2+ 30. Kb1 Rh2
31. Nb7 $1 Kc6 32. Na5+ Kc7 $11 {La posici髇 parece igualada}) 24. Kc2 Nc5 $1 {
Un cambio que conviene a las negras} 25. Nxc5 Bxc5 (25... Rf2+ $1 {era una
jugada intermedia a considerar} 26. Kb1 (26. Rd2 Bxc5 $19) 26... Bxc5 $15 27.
Bf6 Rh2 28. Rd8+ Kf7 29. Rd7+ Ke6 30. Rxb7 Rxh4 31. Rc7 $132) 26. Bf6 $1 {
Una jugada necesaria para garantizar la actividad de la torre blanca} Rf2+ 27.
Kc3 $5 {Ahora las blancas pueden elegir y optan por abandonar Pa2 para activar
el rey} Rxa2 (27... Bb6 28. Rd6 Rxa2 29. Re6+ $44) 28. Rd8+ Kf7 29. Rd7+ Ke6
30. Rxb7 $132 a5 (30... Bf2 $142) 31. Rc7 Bb4+ 32. Kd3 Rh2 (32... c5 $142 33.
Rc6+ Kf5 34. Bc3 $11) 33. Rxc6+ Kf5 34. c5 Rh3+ (34... Rxh4 35. Bd4 $14) 35.
Kc4 Rxh4+ 36. Bd4 $5 (36. Kb5 $13) 36... Bd2 $2 {Este error costar?la partida
a las negras. A estas alturas nos quedaba poco tiempo y es evidente que las
blancas han superado ya lo peor} (36... Kxg5 $2 {no era suficiente en vista de}
37. Re6 $1 Rh1 (37... Rf4 38. c6 Rf8 (38... Rf7 39. Be5 Rf8 40. c7 Rc8 41. Rb6
$18) 39. c7 Rc8 40. Be5 Bd2 (40... Kf5 41. Kd5 $18) 41. Kd5 h4 42. Kc6 Kf5 43.
Kd7 $18) 38. c6 $1 (38. Kd5 Bd2 $1 (38... Kf5 $2 39. c6 Rc1 40. Rf6+ Kg5 41.
Be3+ Kxf6 42. Bxc1 Ke7 43. Bg5+ Ke8 44. Ke6 $18) 39. c6 (39. Re5+ Kg4 40. c6
Rf1 $1 $132 (40... Rc1 41. Bc5 Bb4 42. Re4+ $18)) 39... Bf4 $1 $132) 38... Rc1+
39. Kd5 {[%cal Rd4e3]} Rc2 40. Ke4 $3 {[%csl Rg6][%cal Yd4e3]} h4 (40... Kh6
41. Be5 $1 {[%csl Gc7,Gh2]} h4 42. c7 $18 {[%cal Ye6e8]}) 41. Be3+ Kh5 42. Re5+
Kg4 43. Rg5+ Kh3 44. Rxg6 Be1 45. Bb6 {[%csl Ra5]} Re2+ 46. Kd5 Rd2+ 47. Kc4
Rc2+ 48. Kb5 Rc3 49. c7 Rxb3+ (49... Bg3 50. Rxg3+ $18) 50. Kc6 Rc3+ 51. Bc5
Bf2 52. Rg5 $18) (36... Rh1 {[%cal Gh1c1] La torre debe atacar el Pc5 desde
atr醩} 37. Rf6+ (37. Be3 Re1 38. Kd3 Rd1+ $11) 37... Kxg5 38. c6 Rc1+ 39. Kd5
h4 (39... Rc2 $2 40. Rf2) 40. Rf7 {[%cal Rd4e3]} (40. Be3+ $2 Kxf6 41. Bxc1 h3
42. Bf4 Ke7 43. Bg5+ Kf7 44. Bf4 Ke8 45. Ke6 Kd8 $19) 40... Kg4 (40... Rc2 $2
41. Rf2) 41. Rg7 Kf5 42. Rf7+ Kg4 $11) (36... Rh2 {[%cal Gh2c2]} 37. Rf6+ $5
Kxg5 38. c6 Rc2+ 39. Kd5 (39. Kd3 Rc1 40. Re6 h4 $1) 39... Be1 $8 {[%csl Gf2,
Gg3]} (39... h4 $2 40. Rf2) 40. Rf7 (40. Rf1 Bg3 41. Rg1 h4 $13 (41... Kh4 42.
Rxg3 Kxg3 43. c7 Rxc7 44. Be5+ Kf3 45. Bxc7 g5 46. Bxa5 g4 47. b4 g3 48. b5 h4
49. Bc7 h3 50. b6 h2 51. b7 h1=Q 52. b8=Q $11)) 40... Bg3 41. Bb6 h4 $11) 37.
Rf6+ $1 {[%cal Gc5c8] Se gana un importante tiempo para avanzar el pe髇 pasado}
Kxg5 (37... Ke4 38. Rxg6 $18) 38. c6 Bf4 {[%cal Gf4c7]} (38... Be3 39. Rd6 Bxd4
40. Rxd4 Rh1 41. Kb5 $1 Rc1 42. Rc4 Rf1 43. c7 Rf8 44. c8=Q Rxc8 45. Rxc8 h4
46. Kxa5 h3 47. b4 $18) (38... Rh1 39. Kd3 $1 Bf4 40. Rxf4 Kxf4 41. c7 $18 {
[%cal Yd4c3,Yd4e3]}) 39. Kd5 $1 {[%cal Rf6f4,Gc6c8]} Bc7 (39... Bh2 40. Rf2 $18
) (39... Rh1 40. Rxf4 Kxf4 41. c7 Rc1 42. Bc5 $18) 40. Rf7 $18 {[%cal Rd4f6,
Rf7c7] La doble amenaza 41.Bf6 y 41.Rc7 resulta decisiva} Bd8 41. c7 Bxc7 42.
Bf6+ {Con esta jugada se cierra el tel髇} Kg4 43. Bxh4 Bf4 {Karpov sigue
jugando llevado por la inercia} 44. Bd8 g5 45. Bxa5 h4 46. Bc7 Bg3 47. b4 h3
48. Bxg3 Kxg3 49. b5 g4 50. b6 {y Karpov abandon?} 1-0
[Event "Dos Hermanas 10th"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1999.04.13"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2585"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Illescas Cordoba"]
[PlyCount "127"]
[EventDate "1999.04.06"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 071"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nf6 8. Ne5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Nbd7 12. f4 {[%csl Ge5]} Bd6 13. O-O-O O-O
14. Kb1 $146 ({RR} 14. Rde1 Qc7 15. Rhf1 Rad8 16. Nxd7 Rxd7 17. Ne4 Be7 18. f5
exf5 19. Rxf5 Qd8 20. Bxh6 gxh6 21. Qg3+ Kh8 22. Qf4 Ng8 23. g4 Rd5 24. Rxf7
Rxf7 25. Qxf7 Rxd4 26. g5 Rd7 27. Qe6 Bf8 28. gxh6 Bxh6+ 29. Ng5 Re7 {0-1
Yandemirov,V-Filipenko,A/Novgorod 1999/TWIC (29)}) 14... Qc7 15. Ne2 {[%csl
Rg8][%cal Gg2g4] /\ g4} Rad8 {[%csl Yd3,Gd8][%cal Rd7e5]} 16. Qf3 h5 $5 {
[%csl Gg4]} 17. g4 $1 $146 {[%mdl 8] It seems to me that this is a strong
improvement. White starts its attack without delay.} (17. Rhg1 $6 c5 $1 18. g4
Bxe5 19. dxe5 Nxg4 20. Ng3 f5 21. exf6 Ndxf6 22. Nxh5 Nxh5 23. Qxg4 Rf5 24. Qe2
Qf7 25. Rde1 Nxf4 26. Bxf4 Rxf4 27. h5 Rf6 28. a3 Rd5 29. Qh2 b6 30. Qb8+ Kh7
31. Rh1 c4 32. Qc8 b5 33. a4 bxa4 34. Qxc4 a3 35. b3 Rf2 36. h6 gxh6 37. Qa6
a2+ 38. Qxa2 Rdd2 39. Rc1 Rf5 40. Qa4 Rf4 41. Qc6 Rd5 42. Rce1 Rf6 43. Qc4 Rg5
44. Rd1 Rd5 45. Rde1 Rg5 {1/2-1/2 Anand,V-Ivanchuk,V/Linares 1999/TWIC (45)})
17... Bxe5 $1 (17... hxg4 18. Nxg4 Nxg4 19. Qxg4 f5 20. Qg5 Nf6 21. h5 $36 {
[%csl Rg8][%cal Yh5h6,Yd1g1]}) 18. fxe5 Nxg4 {Black is pawn up but white has
the initiative.} 19. Nf4 $1 {[%csl Rh5]} Ndxe5 $1 {[%mdl 1024] Probably the
best choice.} (19... g6 20. Rhg1 c5 $2 (20... Ndxe5 21. dxe5 Qxe5 $14) 21. Nxh5
gxh5 22. Rxg4+ $18) (19... c5 20. Nxh5 f5 21. exf6 Ndxf6 22. Nxf6+ Nxf6 $16 {
[%csl Rg8]}) 20. dxe5 Qxe5 {[%csl Ge5,Ge6,Gf7,Gg4,Gg7,Gg8,Gh5] /\ Qf5,e5} 21.
Bc1 $1 {[%csl Gb1,Gc1,Gf4] <-> 1, >< Nf4} (21. Bb4 c5 22. Bc3 Qf5 23. Qg3 $13)
21... Qf5 {[%cal Re6e5]} 22. Rxd8 $1 Rxd8 23. Rd1 {Without rooks white will
try to create threats over black's king} Rxd1 $1 (23... Re8 24. Qb3 e5 25. Ne2
b5 26. Ng3 Qg6 $14) 24. Qxd1 e5 25. Qd8+ Kh7 26. Nd3 {[%cal Yd3c5,Yc5d7,Yd7f8]
/\ Nc5-d7-f8} (26. Nh3 $2 {[%cal Yh3g5,Yd8g8]} f6 {[%csl Rh3] >< Nh3}) 26... e4
$1 {[%csl Ge4][%cal Ye4e1] o^ e} (26... f6 27. Nc5 $40 {/\ Nd7}) (26... b6 {
[%csl Rd3]} 27. Nb4 $1 Qe6 28. Qc7 c5 29. Nc6 f6 (29... e4 $2 30. Nd8) 30. Nxa7
e4 31. Nb5 e3 32. Qg3 $16) 27. Nf4 Ne5 $2 {[%csl Re3] This move is too slow.} (
27... e3 $1 28. Ne2 $5 $14 (28. Qd3 Qxd3 29. cxd3 g5 $1 30. hxg5 h4 31. Kc2 Nf2
$1 32. Bxe3 h3 33. Ne2 h2 34. Ng3 h1=Q 35. Nxh1 Nxh1 36. Bxa7 Kg6 37. Be3 Ng3
38. Kc3 Nf5 39. Bd2 f6 40. gxf6 Kxf6 $11)) 28. Qe7 $1 {[%csl Ra7,Rb7,Ye4,Ye5,
Yf7] > 7} b5 29. Qxa7 Nf3 {[%csl Rh4] >=29...Qc8+/=} 30. Be3 Qc3 31. Qa6 (31. Qxc3
bxc3 32. Kf3 c2 33. Ke2 Bxd4 34. Kd2 Bf6 $8 35. Kxc2 Kf8 36. Bd2 a4 $1 {
36...Bd8? 37.Kb2+->=9.b4!?} Nbd7 10. O-O {>=9.b4} Ne4 11.
Qc2 f5 $15 12. Ne1 (12. b4 Rf6 13. Bb2 Rh6 $40) 12... Qh4 $1 13. f3 Ng5 $36 14.
f4 (14. Bd1 {/\Qf2} Rf6 15. Qf2 Qh6 $36 {15...Qh5!? 16.Nd3 e5 17.d5-/+}) 14...
Ne4 15. Nf3 Qh6 {15...Qe7!?(/\h6,g5)16.b4=/+} 16. Bd3 Ndf6 17. Qe2 Ng4 18. Qe1
$6 {>=18.b4 /\Bb2} Rae8 $1 {/\e5;18...Nc5? 19.dc Bf3 20.h3+-} 19. b4 {19.Qh4
Qg6-/+} e5 20. fxe5 {20.h3? Ngf2->} dxe5 21. h3 Nef2 $5 {21...ed /\Qd6} 22. Be2
$8 {22.Rf2? Nf2 23.Qf2 e4-+} Bxf3 $17 (22... exd4 $5 23. e4 $3 {23.hg de! 24.
Rf2 ef 25.Kf2 (25.Qf2 Qf6!-+) Qf6 26.Bg5 Re2!-+; 24.Nh2 Qh3!! 25.Rf2 ef 26.Qf2
Qc3-+} Nxh3+ 24. gxh3 Qxh3 25. Qh4 Qxh4 26. Nxh4 Bxe4 27. Bxg4 $15) 23. Bxf3 e4
$2 $138 (23... Nd3 $1 24. Qc3 (24. Qg3 Nxc1 25. hxg4 {25.Bg4 Nb3 26.Rab1 Nd2-+}
Qxe3+ 26. Kh2 $1 {26.Kh1 Re6 27.g5 Nd3-+;26.Qf2 Qf2 27.Rf2 Nb3-+} e4 27. Raxc1
exf3 28. Qxf3 Qxd4 29. gxf5 Re5 $17 {King,Jacobs}) (24. Bd5+ Kh8 25. e4 {
25.Qg3 Nc1 26.Rac1 Ne3-+} Nxe1 26. Bxh6 Nxh6 27. Raxe1 exd4 28. e5 $1 $17 {
28.ef Re1 29.Re1 Nf5 30.Rf1 Rf6-+}) 24... Nxc1 25. Rfxc1 $5 {25.hg fg 26.Rac1
g3! 27.Bd5 Kh8 28.Rf7 Rf7 29.Bf7 Rf8-+; 26.Bg4 Rf1 27.Kf1 Qh1 28.Kf2 Rf8 29.
Bf3 Qh4 30.Kf1 e4-+} Qxe3+ {25...Ne3 26.de-/+} 26. Qxe3 Nxe3 27. dxe5 Rxe5 28.
c5 {28.Rc3 c5 29.bc bc 30.Rb1-/+} bxc5 29. Rc3 $1 $17) 24. Bd1 $1 $138 (24. Be2
Nxh3+ $1 25. gxh3 Qxh3 26. Bxg4 Qxg4+ 27. Kf2 {27.Kh1 Qh3 28.Kg1 Re6-+} f4 28.
exf4 e3+ 29. Bxe3 Rxf4+ 30. Bxf4 Qxf4+ 31. Kg2 Rxe1 32. Raxe1 Qg4+ $19 {
/\h5,>=21...h5=/+} 22. Rxc1 Rxc1 23. Rd1 $8
Bc4 24. Qd7 $6 (24. Qd2 $1 Rxd1 {24...Bf1 25.Rf1=} 25. Qxd1 Bxa2 26. Qa4 Qd5
27. Qxa7 Bc4 28. Qa1 $10) 24... Bxf1 25. Rxf1 {25.Kf1 Rd1 26.Qd1 Qe5 27.Qd8
Kh7 28.Qd7=; 25...Qc5=/+} Qc5 $15 26. Qd8+ {T;>=26.g3 Rf1 27.Kf1 Qc4 28.Kg2
Qa2 29.Qe8 Kh7 30.Qf7=/+} Kh7 27. Qd3+ g6 {27...f5 28.g3 Qc4 29.Qc4 Rc4 30.Rd1
Rc2 31.Rd7 a5 32.Rd6 Rb2 33.Re6 b5 34.a3_|_=} 28. g3 a5 29. a3 Rc2 $5 {29...
Qc4!? 30.Qc4 Rc4 31.Rd1 Rc2 32.b4 ab 35.ab /\Rd4_|_=/+} 30. b4 axb4 31. axb4
Qc4 32. Qd6 (32. Rd1 $1 b5 33. Qd7 {33.Qc4!? Rc4 34.Rd4! Rd4 35.ed Kg7 36.f3
Kf6 37.Kf2 Ke7 38.Ke3 Kd6 39.h3_|_=} Kg7 34. Qd4+ $15) 32... Qb5 $5 33. h4 $6 {
33.Qf8 Qf5 /\b5-/+;>=33.Rd1=/+} Kg7 $6 (33... Rc4 $1 34. Rb1 Qf5 35. Rd1 {
35.Rf1!? b5 36.Qd2 /\Rc1-/+} Qf3 $17) 34. Qd4+ $1 e5 35. Qd6 Rb2 $138 36. Rc1
$1 $10 Rxb4 37. Rc6 {37.Rc8=} Kh7 38. h5 Rb1+ 39. Kh2 Rh1+ 40. Kxh1 Qf1+ 41.
Kh2 Qxf2+ 42. Kh3 Qf1+ 43. Kh2 $8 {Artur Yusupov} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Candidates sf1"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Jussupow, Artur"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E29"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[Annotator "Jussupow,A"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "1989.10.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Artur Yusupov} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Bd3 c5 6. a3 Bxc3+
7. bxc3 Nc6 8. Ne2 b6 9. e4 Ne8 10. O-O Ba6 11. f4 f5 12. Ng3 g6 13. Be3 Nd6 $1
14. exf5 Nxc4 $1 $10 {N;14...gf 15.Qe2+/=; 14...ef 15.dc+/=} 15. Bxc4 Bxc4 16.
fxg6 {16.Re1 gf 17.dc=} Bxf1 17. Qh5 $1 {/\Rf1} (17. gxh7+ Kh8 18. Qxf1 cxd4
19. cxd4 Qf6 20. Rd1 d5 $17) 17... Qe7 18. Rxf1 hxg6 {18...cd!? 19.cd hg} 19.
Qxg6+ Qg7 20. Qd3 {20.Qg7!? Kg7 21.dc bc 22.Bc5 Rf7~/=} (20. Qe4 cxd4 21. cxd4
Rae8 $15 {21...Qh7 22.f5|^}) 20... cxd4 21. cxd4 Qh7 $15 22. Qb5 {22.f5?! Ne7-/
+ ;22.Ne4? d5-+} a6 $1 23. Qb3 {23.Qb6? Qd3-/+} Ne7 (23... Na5 $5 24. Qxb6 Qd3
25. Rf3 Nc4 26. Qc5 Nxe3 27. Qg5+ Kf7 28. f5 Qd1+ 29. Nf1 Qxf3 30. Qg6+ Ke7 31.
Qh7+ Rf7 32. Qh4+ Kd6 33. gxf3 Rg8+ $17) 24. Rf3 Rac8 25. Qxb6 Rc6 {25...Nd5
26.Qd6<=>} 26. Qa5 Nd5 $17 27. Nf1 Qf5 $6 {/\Ne3;27...Qb1!?|^} 28. Qe1 $1 Rb8
29. Qh4 Kf7 30. h3 Rc3 31. Kh2 $138 Rg8 $17 (31... Rbb3 32. Qd8 Nxe3 33. Qxd7+
$10) 32. Ng3 Qf6 33. Qh5+ Qg6 $138 34. Qe5 Qg7 35. Qd6 $6 {35.Qe4 Nf6 36.Qb7-/+
} Ke8 $1 (35... Rxe3 36. Rxe3 {36.Qd7? Kg6 37.f5 Kh6-+} Nxe3 37. Qxd7+ $10) 36.
f5 Qe7 $2 (36... Rxe3 37. Rxe3 {37.f6 Qg3!!-+} Nxe3 38. Qb8+ Kf7 39. fxe6+ Kxe6
40. Qb3+ Nd5 $19) 37. Qb8+ Qd8 38. Qe5 Qc7 $2 {38...Qf6=} 39. Qxc7 $2 {39.f6!+-
} Rxc7 40. fxe6 dxe6 {40...Rc3!?-/+} 41. Ne4 Rc2 42. Bd2 a5 $1 {42...Kd7 43.g4}
43. Rb3 {43.g4 Rf8-/+} Kd7 44. Rb5 {44.g4!?} Ra8 $2 (44... Ne3 $1 45. Nf6+ {
45.Be3? Rgg2 46.Kh1 Rh2 47.Kg1 Re2-+} Kc6 46. Rc5+ Rxc5 47. Bxe3 Rc3 48. Nxg8
Rxe3 49. h4 Kd7 $17) 45. a4 $1 {45.Ba5? Kc6 46.a4 Rc4-/+} Kc6 46. h4 Rc4 47.
Rc5+ Rxc5 48. dxc5 $16 Nb4 $5 49. h5 {49.g4!?+/-} Kd5 50. Nf6+ Ke5 51. Bc3+ Kf4
52. g4 {52.Kh3 Rd8<=>} Rd8 53. h6 Kg5 54. h7 Kg6 55. Kg3 $14 Nc6 56. Kf4 Kg7 {
>=57.Ke4+/=} 57. g5 $10 Rd3 58. Be5 Rd1 59. g6 $4 {59.Bd6=} Rf1+ $19 60. Kg5
Nxe5 {60...Rf5-+} 61. Nh5+ {61...Kh8 62.Kh6 Ng4-+ Artur Yusupov} 0-1
[Event "Candidates sf1"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Jussupow, Artur"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D56"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[Annotator "Jussupow,A"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1989.10.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Artur Yusupov} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7.
Bh4 Ne4 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. Rc1 c6 10. Bd3 Nxc3 11. Rxc3 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Nd7 13. O-O
e5 {13...b6!?} 14. Bb3 $5 exd4 {14...Re8 15.d5!?+/= Nikolic,P-Yusupov,A
(Beograd,89)} 15. exd4 Nf6 16. Re1 Qd6 {16...Qd8!?+/=} 17. Ne5 $36 Nd5 $2 {
17...Bf5? 18.Nf7 Rf7 19.Bf7 Kf7 20.Qb3+/-; >=17...Be6+/=} 18. Rg3 $40 Bf5 19.
Qh5 Bh7 20. Qg4 $1 g5 21. h4 $16 f6 22. hxg5 hxg5 23. f4 $5 (23. Qh5 Qe7 24.
Nd3 Qf7 $16) 23... Rae8 $2 (23... Kh8 24. fxg5 fxe5 25. g6 Qxg6 26. Qxg6 Bxg6
27. Rxg6 $16) 24. fxg5 fxe5 25. g6 Bxg6 26. dxe5 $18 Qe6 {26...Qc5 27.Kh2+-;
26...Kg7 27.de Re1 28.Kh2 Rh8 29.Rh3+-} 27. Bxd5 $1 {27.Qg6 Qg6 28.Rg6+/-} cxd5
28. Qxg6+ Qxg6 29. Rxg6+ Kh7 {29...Kf7 30.Rd6 Rd8 31.Rf1+-} 30. Rd6 Rc8 31. Re3
{31.Re2!?} Rc2 32. Rd7+ Kg6 33. Rxb7 Re8 34. a3 d4 $6 $138 {>=34...Rd2} 35. Rd3
Rxe5 36. Rxd4 Rg5 37. Rd6+ Kh5 38. Rh7+ Kg4 39. Rd4+ Kf5 40. Rd5+ Kg6 41. Rg7+
Kxg7 42. Rxg5+ Kf6 43. Rb5 a6 44. Rb6+ Ke7 {44...Kf5 45.b4+-} 45. Kh2 $18 Kd7
46. Kh3 {46.a4+-} Kc7 47. Rb3 Kd6 48. g4 Ke5 49. Kh4 Kf6 50. Rb6+ Kg7 51. Kh5
a5 52. Rb7+ Kg8 53. a4 {Artur Yusupov} 1-0
[Event "Candidates sf1"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Jussupow, Artur"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2610"]
[BlackElo "2755"]
[Annotator "Jussupow,A"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "1989.10.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Artur Yusupov} Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 c5 4. e3 Be7 5. dxc5 $5 Bxc5 {
5...Qa5 6.Nbd2 Qc5 7.Bd3} 6. c4 Bb4+ $5 7. Nbd2 b6 8. Bd3 Nc6 9. O-O Be7 {
9...Bb7 10.Ne4 Be7 11.Bf6 gf 12.Qe2+/=} 10. Rc1 {10.Qe2!?} Bb7 11. Qe2 O-O 12.
Rfd1 {12.Bb1 d5!?+/=} Qc7 13. Bf4 {13.Bb1!?+/=} (13. Ne4 Nxe4 14. Bxe4 Bxg5 15.
Nxg5 f5 {15...h6!?} 16. Bb1 Ne5 $10) 13... d6 14. h3 Rac8 15. a3 Rfd8 16. Bh2 {
16.Nb1?? e5-+} Qb8 $10 17. Nb1 {17.Ne4!?=} Nd7 $1 {/\Nce5} 18. Nc3 Nce5 19.
Nxe5 Nxe5 20. b3 {20.Be5 de=/+^^} Qa8 $1 21. e4 Nxd3 $6 {>=21...Bg5=/+} 22.
Qxd3 {22.Rd3?! b5!-/+} b5 $5 (22... d5 23. exd5 Bxa3 24. Rb1 $1 {/\24...ed 25.
Nd5; 24.Rc2?! ed 25.cd Bb4-/+} Bb4 25. Nb5 $13 {/\Nc7}) 23. Bf4 $1 $14 {
23.cb d5-/+} bxc4 24. bxc4 Bf6 25. f3 Bxc3 26. Rxc3 e5 27. Be3 Ba6 28. Qc2 {
/\c5;>=31.Rcc5|^} Qe8 32. Rxc8
Rxc8 33. Bxa7 Rxc3 34. Qxc3 f6 35. Qb3+ Qf7 36. Qxf7+ Kxf7 $10 37. a4 Ke6 38.
Bc5 h5 39. Kf2 g6 40. a5 Kd7 41. h4 f5 42. exf5 gxf5 43. g3 Ke6 44. Bb4 Kd5 45.
Ke3 Bc4 46. Be1 {46.g4 fg 47.fg hg 48.h5 Kc6 49.h6 Bg8=} Kc6 47. Bc3 Kd6 48.
Bb2 Kd5 49. Ba3 Kc6 50. Be7 Kd7 51. Bf6 Ke6 52. Bd8 Kd7 53. Bb6 Kc6 54. Kd2 Bd5
55. Ke2 Bc4+ 56. Ke3 Kd6 57. Ba7 Kc7 58. Bc5 Kc6 59. Bf8 Kc7 60. Bg7 Kd6 61.
Kd2 {Artur Yusupov} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Candidates sf1"]
[Site "London"]
[Date "1989.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Jussupow, Artur"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D57"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[Annotator "Jussupow,A"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1989.10.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "ENG"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Artur Yusupov} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 O-O 6. e3 h6 7.
Bh4 Ne4 8. Bxe7 Qxe7 9. cxd5 Nxc3 10. bxc3 exd5 11. Qb3 Rd8 12. c4 dxc4 13.
Bxc4 Nc6 14. Qc3 {14.Be2} Bg4 15. O-O Bxf3 16. gxf3 Qf6 17. Be2 Rac8 $1 $10 {
N;/\Ne7,c5} 18. Rab1 (18. Rfb1 b6 19. Ba6 $6 Qxf3 20. Bb7 (20. Bxc8 $5 Rxc8 $17
) 20... Rd6 21. Bxc8 Rg6+ 22. Kf1 Rg2 23. Qc2 (23. Qb2 Rxh2 24. Ke1 Rh1+ 25.
Kd2 Qxf2+ 26. Kd3 Qxb2 27. Rxb2 Rxa1 $19) 23... Rxh2 24. Ke1 Qh1+ 25. Ke2 Rxf2+
26. Kxf2 {26.Kd3 Ne5 27.de Qd5-+} Qh2+ 27. Kf3 Qxc2 28. Rc1 Qg6 $19) (18. Kh1
$5 Ne7 19. Rac1 $10 {/\Rg1,Qc5}) 18... b6 19. Rfc1 (19. Ba6 Qxf3 20. Bxc8 Rxc8
21. Rfc1 Ne7 $44 {B|^}) 19... Ne7 20. Kh1 {20.Ba6 Nd5!?|^} Rd5 $5 (20... c5 21.
dxc5 Qxc3 22. Rxc3 Rd2 23. Ba6 (23. cxb6 $2 Rxc3 24. bxa7 Rxa2 $19 {24...Ra3})
23... Rxc5 24. Rxc5 bxc5 25. Rb8+ Kh7 26. Rb7 Nf5 {26...Ng6!?} 27. Rxf7 Nh4 28.
h3 Rxf2 29. Kg1 Rxa2 30. Bd3+ Kg8 31. Bc4 $146) 21. Qc2 $6 (21. f4 $2 c5 22.
Bf3 {22.dc Rc5 23.Qe1 Qc6-+} cxd4 23. Qxc8+ Nxc8 $19) (21. Qe1 c5 $15) 21...
Qh4 $1 $15 {>=8...Nc6 /
\Na5+/=} Bxf6 9. c3 O-O 10. Bc4 $14 (10. Be2 d6 11. O-O Nd7 $5 $14 {/\12...Be7,
Nf6}) 10... a6 (10... Nc6 $5 11. Nxf6+ {11.0-0!? Na5 12.Nf6 Qf6 13.Bd5+/=} Qxf6
12. Qxd7 Na5 13. Be2 Rad8 $44) 11. O-O (11. a4 Nc6 {11...b5? 12.ab ab 13.Ra8
Ba8 14.Nf6 Qf6 15.Bb5+/-} 12. O-O Na5 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Bd5 $14) 11... b5 12.
Bb3 {>=12.Nf6 Qf6 13.Bd5 Nc6 14.Qd2 d6 15.Rfd1 Rfd8 16.a4!?+/-} d6 13. Qd2 Nd7
14. Rfd1 Bxd5 $1 {14...Be5!? 15.Ne5 de 16.Ne7 Qe7 17.Qd7 Rfe8 18.Rd6 c4 19.Bc2
Qd7 20.Rd7 Bc6+/=; 15.Ne1!?/\f4(Flear,Jacobs)} 15. Bxd5 Rb8 16. Qc2 Nb6 17. Rd2
g6 18. Rad1 Qc7 $6 {>=18...Qe7} 19. Qe4 (19. h4 $5 Kg7 20. h5 {20.g3 h5=} Qe7
21. g3 $36 {/\Kg2<->h}) 19... Kg7 20. h4 Qe7 21. Qf4 {21.Qg4 h5=} Be5 22. Nxe5
dxe5 23. Qg3 Rbd8 24. h5 Rd7 {24...Rd6? 25.hg+/- hd? 26.Bf7!} 25. b3 Rfd8 26.
e4 $14 g5 {26...Na8 27.Qe3/\h6|^} 27. Qe3 h6 28. c4 Rc7 {/\Nd7-Nf6>} 31. Qd2 (31. Qh3
Qe6 32. Qxe6+ Kxe6 33. Rd6+ Ke7 34. Rxh6 Nf8 35. Rxd8 Kxd8 36. Rxa6 bxc4 37.
bxc4 Ke7 $146 {/\Nh7-Nf6}) 31... Ke8 32. Qa5 bxc4 {32...Rc6 33.cb ab 34.Qb5
Qe6 35.Rd5~/=|^} 33. bxc4 {33.Rd6!? Rcc8 /\Nf8,Nf6} Rcc8 $2 {/\Nf8} 34. Qa4 $1
{/\Rd6} Rc7 35. Qxa6 $40 Rb8 36. Qg6+ Kf8 $4 (36... Kd8 37. Rd6 Qe8 {37...Kc8
38.Re6 Nf8 39.Re7 Ng6 40.Re8 Kb7 41.Rb1+-} 38. Qxh6 $18 {38.Re6!? Qf8 39.Rf6
Qe8 40.Rf7 /\Kc8 41.Rd7+-}) 37. Rf3+ {Artur Yusupov} 1-0
[Event "Reykjavik rapid"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2004.03.19"]
[Round "2.2"]
[White "Dreev, Alexey"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A65"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[Annotator "Kapengut"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "2004.03.18"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Nge2 c5 7. d5 e6 8. Ng3
exd5 9. cxd5 h5 10. Be2 a6 11. a4 Nh7 12. Be3 Nd7 13. O-O h4 14. Nh1 f5 15. Qd2
Qf6 $5 {[%mdl 4]} 16. f4 fxe4 (16... Re8 17. Nf2 {(-h3 +Qf6,Re8 +1move)
Meulders-vd Poel (-Qd2,Qf6+Rd3,b6) Dokhoian-Neverov} Ndf8 18. e5 $5 (18. Rae1
Bd7 19. Bd3 Rab8 (19... b5 20. axb5 axb5 21. exf5 gxf5 22. Bxb5 Bxb5 23. Nxb5
$16) 20. e5 dxe5 21. fxe5 Qxe5 22. Bf4 Qd4 23. Bxb8 Rxb8 $44) 18... dxe5 19.
fxe5 Qxe5 20. Bxc5 Nd7 (20... Bd7 21. Bc4 $1 Rac8 22. Nd3 Qf6 23. d6+ Be6 24.
Bxe6+ (24. Nd5 Qf7 25. Ne7+ Rxe7 26. dxe7 Bxc4 27. exf8=Q+ Nxf8 $44) 24... Qxe6
25. Nf4 $16) 21. Nd3 (21. Ba3 Qe3 22. Rad1 $1 Qxd2 (22... Bxc3 23. bxc3 Qxe2
24. Rfe1 Qxd2 25. Rxe8+ Kf7 26. Re7+ $18) 23. Rxd2 Ne5 24. d6 Nf6 25. Nh3 Be6
26. Nf4 Nc4 $1 (26... Bc4 $2 27. Nxg6 Bxe2 28. Ne7+ Rxe7 29. dxe7 Bxf1 30. Rd8+
Kf7 31. Kxf1 Ra7 32. Rf8+ Kg6 33. Rxf6+ $18) (26... Bb3 27. Ncd5 Nxd5 28. Nxd5
Nc4 29. Bxc4 Bxc4 30. Ne7+ Kf7 31. Re1 Red8 32. d7 Be6 33. Nxg6 $16) 27. d7
Nxd2 28. dxe8=Q+ Rxe8 29. Rd1 Bh6 30. Nxg6 Be3+ 31. Kh1 Bb3 32. Ra1 $13) 21...
Qf6 22. Bf2 h3 $6 (22... b6 23. Rfe1 Bb7 24. Bf1 Rac8 $14) 23. Rfe1 (23. g3 $6
b6 24. Rae1 (24. Nf4 Ng5 25. Be3 Bb7 26. Nh5 $2 gxh5 27. Bxg5 Qd4+ $19) 24...
Bb7 25. Bf3 Qd6 $15 {Brunner,L-Xie Jun/Shanghai m/1995/}) 23... Ng5 (23... hxg2
24. Bf3 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Ng5 26. Bxg2 $16) (23... Qg5 24. Qxg5 Nxg5 25. Bf1 Ne4
26. Nxe4 fxe4 27. Rad1 $16) 24. Bf1 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 b6 26. Be3 Nf7 27. Nf4 hxg2
28. Bxg2 $16) 17. Nf2 (17. Nxe4 $5 Qxb2 18. Qxb2 Bxb2 19. Rab1 Re8 20. Nxd6
Rxe3 21. Rxb2 $16) 17... Qe7 18. Ncxe4 Ndf6 19. Nxf6+ (19. Bf3 Bf5 20. Nc3 Qf7
21. a5 Rae8 22. Rfe1) 19... Qxf6 20. b4 Re8 (20... Qc3 $5 21. bxc5 $5 (21. Rab1
Re8 22. Bd3 c4 23. Qxc3 Bxc3 24. Be4 b5 $1 $17) 21... Qxd2 22. Bxd2 Bxa1 23.
Rxa1 dxc5 24. Bc4 $15) 21. Ra3 $6 (21. bxc5 $5 Qc3 22. Bd3 Qxd2 23. Bxd2 Bxa1
24. Rxa1 Bf5 25. cxd6 (25. Bxf5 gxf5 26. cxd6 Rad8 27. Rd1 Nf6 $15) 25... Bxd3
26. Nxd3 Rad8 27. Ne5 Rxd6 28. Bb4 Rxd5 29. Nxg6 Rd4 $15) 21... Qb2 22. Qxb2
Bxb2 23. Rb3 cxb4 24. Rxb2 Rxe3 25. a5 $6 (25. Bf3 a5 26. Ne4 Bd7 27. Kf2 Ra3
28. Nxd6 Bxa4 $15) 25... Nf6 26. Bd3 b5 (26... Bf5 27. Bxf5 gxf5 28. Rxb4 Ra3
29. Rxb7 Rxa5 $17) 27. Rxb4 (27. axb6 a5 $17) 27... Bf5 28. Rd4 Rc8 29. Rd1 Rc3
30. Bf1 Ra3 31. Rc1 Rec3 $1 (31... Rxa5 32. Rdd1 Kf7 33. Rc6 $17) 32. Rdd1 Rxc1
33. Rxc1 Nxd5 $19 34. Nd1 Rxa5 35. g3 hxg3 36. hxg3 b4 $6 (36... Ra3 $19) 37.
Bc4 Kf8 38. g4 $5 Bxg4 39. Bxd5 Rxd5 40. Ne3 Rc5 41. Rb1 Bd7 42. Rxb4 a5 43.
Rb7 Ke7 44. Ra7 a4 45. Kf2 Ke6 46. Kf3 Bc6+ 47. Ke2 Rb5 48. Kd2 Rb2+ 49. Kc3
Rb3+ 50. Kd2 Bb5 51. Nc2 Rd3+ 52. Ke1 Kf6 53. Ra5 Bd7 (53... Bc4 $6 54. Nb4 Rd4
55. Nc6 Re4+ 56. Kf2 Rxf4+ 57. Ke3 g5 58. Rxa4 Bb5 59. Rd4 $17) 54. Ra7 Ke6 55.
Ra5 Be8 56. Ke2 Rd5 57. Ra8 Bb5+ 58. Ke1 Bd7 59. Ra7 Rh5 60. Nd4+ Ke7 61. Nc6+
Ke8 62. Ra8+ Kf7 63. Ra7 Ke6 64. Nd8+ Ke7 65. Nc6+ Ke8 66. Ra8+ Kf7 67. Ra7 Rc5
68. Nb8 Ke6 69. Nxd7 Rc4 70. Nb6 Rxf4 71. Rxa4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Portoroz/Ljubljana"]
[Site "Ljubljana"]
[Date "1975.06.02"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D18"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[Annotator "Karpov,An"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1975.06.02"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "10"]
[SourceTitle "MCD"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 {A move which has only recently entered my opening repertoire. White
does not commit his pawns and, depending on the opponent磗 reply, can get into
a Sicilian, a King磗 Indian or various Queen磗 Pawns openings.} d5 2. d4 {
Portisch is perfectly content to play the position arising after 2. c4 d4, and
so I avoided that continuation.} Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 dxc4 {So, a Slav Defence.
Its main difference from the Queen磗 Gambit is the fact that Black leaves the
c8-h3 diagonal open for his bishop.} ({However,} 4... Bf5 {at once is bad
because of} 5. cxd5 cxd5 6. Qb3) 5. a4 {Clearly intending to regain the pawn
without trouble. This continuation gives White a small advantage in view of
the freer development of his pieces. However, he must always bear in mind the
one marked weakness in his camp - the b4 square which will always be under
Black磗 control.} Bf5 6. e3 e6 7. Bxc4 Bb4 8. O-O O-O 9. Nh4 {The only way to
continue the struggle for an opening advantage. Sooner or later, White
exchanges knight for bishop, obtaining the notorious advantage of the two
bishops, which, in view of the closed nature of the position, only ensures a
small edge.} Bg4 10. f3 Bh5 {The text-move is double-edged, as White磗 pawns
can mount an attack.} (10... Nd5 11. fxg4 Qxh4 {is also playable;} 12. Qf3 {
is now strongest as White need not fear} Nxc3 (12... Nd7 $142 13. Bd2 a5) 13.
bxc3 Bxc3 {because of} 14. Rb1 {[%csl Rb7,Rc3,Rf7][%cal Yc1a3] followed by 15.
La3.}) 11. g4 Bg6 12. Nxg6 {This is the first time I have had this position in
tournament play. I knew that the exchange of minor pieces is normally deferred,
but I saw an interesting plan and was very attracted by it.} hxg6 13. Qb3 $5 {
This and the following few moves decide not only the result of the opening
stage of the game, but of the game itself. The basic problem for White is the
imprisonment of his bishop on c1. When considering where to develop this
bishop, White must not forget that his pawns have been advanced considerably,
and that a counter-thrust by Black in the centre could turn out to be very
unpleasant. Black is planning the advance c6-c5, which would undermine White磗
centre, to strengthen his bishop on b4, and place a knight on the active c6
square. White clears d1 for a rook with gain of tempo, as the bishop cannot
retreat, because of the unprotected pawn on b7.} Qe7 (13... Qb6 {is possible,
as White cannot drive the bishop away immediately by} 14. Na2 $6 ({Best would
be} 14. Rd1 {, strenghtening the defence of d4 and preparing the pawn advances
g4-g5 and e3-e4.}) 14... Be7 {, and the loss of time stops White creating
problems for Black in the ending.}) 14. g5 {This drives the knight away from
f6, takes control of the d5 square, and in the case of c6-c5 (which is now
threatened) allows d4-d5. It was this move in mind that it was necessary to
exchange on move 12, since now if 14...Sfd7 then White has 15 f4.} Nd5 {
Forcing events.} ({After} 14... Nfd7 15. e4 {Black does not have to transfer
his knight to b6. It appears that Portisch did not like his cramped position
after 15 f4, which is now not so worrisome for Black.}) 15. e4 Nb6 (15... Nxc3
16. bxc3 {only strengthens White磗 centre.}) 16. Na2 $1 {When considering his
previous move, Black had relied mainly on the retreat of the bishop on c4,
which would have won him an important tempo for the advance c6-c5. This
zwischenzug upsets these plans as the capture 16...Sxc4 is poor for Black
because of 17 Sxb4 with a decisive spatial advantage for White.} Ba5 (16... Bd6
17. Be2 {[%csl Rb6][%cal Ya4a5]}) 17. Be2 e5 {The alarming position of his
minor pieces, which are trapped on the queenside, forces Black into extreme
measures.} (17... c5 {does not give the hoped for freedom after} 18. dxc5 (18.
Qb5 $143 Nc6 $1 19. Qxc5 (19. dxc5 a6 $1) 19... Qxc5 20. dxc5 Nxa4) 18... Qxc5+
19. Be3) 18. Qc2 $1 {Another preliminary move, threatening the bishop. While
opening the way for an advance of the b-pawn, the queen defends the second
rank, the e4 pawn and controls the c5 square.} N6d7 ({The complications after}
18... exd4 19. b4 $1 Bxb4 20. Nxb4 Qxb4 21. Ba3 Qa5 22. Bxf8 Qxg5+ (22... Kxf8
23. f4 {[%cal Yf4f5] and the pawn advance is deadly}) 23. Kh1 Kxf8 {leave
Black the worse off after} 24. a5 N6d7 25. Qb2 {[%cal Rb2d4,Rb2b7]} Nc5 26.
Qxd4) 19. dxe5 Qxe5 20. Kh1 {A useful prophylactic move. The king moves away
from the open a7-g1 diagonal and avoids dangerous intermediate checks. A
further point is that f4 is now threatened, White can play this move at any
time, and in preventing it Black has to give way in other parts of the board.}
Re8 {Portisch considered this move to be the cause of his troubles, but I, on
the other hand, consider it a good move. We now get a keen struggle "for and
against" the advance of White磗 centre pawns. The rook attacks not only the
e-pawn but also, behindit, the bishop at e2.} 21. Bc4 Nb6 22. Bd3 Na6 {The
threat is stronger than its execution. By defending against f4 and b4, Black
compromises his Q-side pawn structure. However, all is not as simple as it
seems. White still has difficulty in developing his dark-squared bishop, and
his a1-rook cannot easily emerge. At the moment Black is better developed and
intends to take advantage of this.} (22... N8d7 23. b4 $1 Qxa1 24. bxa5 Nc8 (
24... Nxa4 25. Be3 Qb2 26. Qxa4) 25. Bb2 Qxa2 26. Bc4 $1 {and the queen is
trapped}) ({Possibly he should try} 22... c5 {here.}) 23. Bxa6 bxa6 24. Rd1 $1
{This fine move is not at all obvious. White has a series of possible
continuations, but all are considerably weaker.} (24. Rb1 $143 c5 {and Black
has no worries}) (24. Nc3 $143 {takes away the powerful effect of the queen on
the c-file, which allows} c5 {, when} 25. Be3 {fails to} Nc4) ({Nor can the
bishop be developed immediately:} 24. Be3 $2 Nd5 $1) 24... c5 (24... Rad8 25.
Be3 Nd5 26. Bd4 $1) 25. Be3 {It is now clear that White has solved all his
problems and has emerged from the opening with an advantage. But it would be
ludicrous to suggest that the game would be all over in another seven moves.}
Rac8 26. Nc3 (26. Nc1 $5 {deserves attention, to be followed by moving the
knight to d3 or e2. However, White has a different plan, control of the d5
square. Now Portisch cannot really permit White to achieve his regrouping, but,
on the other hand, has no means of preventing it.}) 26... Nc4 27. Bc1 {The
bishop retreats from where he came. Stunned by the rapid and unexpected
development of events, Portisch makes a grave error on the next move, which
leads to immediate defeat.} Rb8 $2 {It is difficult to say what Portisch was
thinking about at this moment, what variations he had calculated or on what he
was relying. Clearly, he simply overlooked that the d5 square could be
occupied not only by the rook (with tempo) but with the knight (with decisive
effect).} ({After the necessary} 27... Bxc3 {there was still a long struggle
ahead - Black is only slightly worse in the ending after} 28. Qxc3 (28. Rd5
Qxd5 $1 29. exd5 Re1+ 30. Kg2 Bxb2 31. Qxc4 Bxa1 $13) 28... Qxc3 29. bxc3) 28.
Nd5 {In effect, Black could resign now. Portisch plays a few moves from
inertia.} Nxb2 29. Bf4 Qe6 30. Rdb1 Qh3 31. Bxb8 Rxb8 32. Rxb2 1-0
[Event "WchT Students final-A 18th"]
[Site "Mayaguez "]
[Date "1971.07.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Amos, Bruce M"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B46"]
[WhiteElo "2460"]
[BlackElo "2540"]
[Annotator "Karpov,An"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "1971.07.01"]
[EventType "team-tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "PUR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2015"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2014.11.20"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "Canada"]
[BlackTeam "Soviet Union"]
[WhiteTeamCountry "CAN"]
[BlackTeamCountry "URS"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 a6 6. g3 Nge7 7. Nb3 Na5 8.
Bg2 (8. Qh5 {Timman,J-Radev,N Goglidze Memorial 1971 0-1}) 8... Nec6 9. O-O d6
10. Nd2 Bd7 11. b3 Be7 12. Bb2 Rc8 13. Ne2 O-O 14. c4 (14. a3 $5) 14... b5 15.
cxb5 axb5 16. Nf3 b4 17. a3 Rb8 18. a4 (18. axb4 Rxb4 19. Ba3 Rxe4 20. Nd2 Rb4
$15) 18... e5 $1 19. Nd2 Bf6 20. Rc1 Be6 21. f4 exf4 22. Bxf6 Qxf6 23. Nxf4
Rfe8 24. Nd5 Qd4+ 25. Kh1 Kh8 26. Qe2 Ne5 27. h3 h6 (27... Qb2 28. Rb1 Qa2 29.
Ra1 Qc2 $17) 28. Rfd1 Nd3 0-1
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.10.05"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Kavalek"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 {Die klassische Behandlung des
Damengambits.} h6 {Viele Spieler rochieren hier lieber sofort und spielen erst
nach dem 6.e3 den Zug 6...h6.} (5... O-O 6. Qc2 {Wei?kann in dem Fall aber
durch 6.Dc2 dem Spiel eine scharfe Wendung geben.} h6 7. h4 hxg5 8. hxg5 Ne4 9.
Nxe4 dxe4 10. Qxe4 {Wei?hat gewinnbringenden Angriff.}) 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6 8.
Rc1 Bb7 9. Be2 dxc4 10. Bxc4 Nbd7 11. O-O c5 12. Qe2 a6 {Dieser bereits von
Aljechin empfohlene Zug verfolgt zwei Ziele: Einerseits Raumgewinn durch 13...
b5, andererseits verhindert er den f黵 Wei?g黱stigen L鋟ferabtausch.} 13. a4
Ne4 14. Nxe4 (14. Bg3 Nxg3 15. hxg3 cxd4 16. exd4 Nf6 17. Rfd1 Bb4 {Schwarz
hat gute Chancen auf Ausgleich.}) 14... Bxe4 15. Bg3 (15. Bxe7 Qxe7 16. Bxa6
Bxf3 17. gxf3 cxd4 18. exd4 Nf6 {Wei?mu?sich in acht nehmen vor einem
direkten Angriff durch 19...Sf6-d5 mit der Drohung 20...Sd5-f4 und 21...
De7-g5+.}) 15... Qc8 16. dxc5 (16. Ne5 Nxe5 (16... Rd8 17. Nxf7 $6 Kxf7 18.
Qh5+ g6 19. Qxh6 Nf6 20. Be5 $6 Rh8 21. Qf4 g5 $1) 17. Bxe5 {Mit
Angriffsm鰃lichkeiten am K鰊igsfl黦el (18.Dg4).}) 16... bxc5 17. Nd2 Bc6 18. b3
Rd8 {Schwarz inszeniert sein Gegenspiel in der d-Linie, und das vermag seine
ver- streuten Bauern auf dem Damenfl黦el zu kompensieren.} 19. Bd3 {Der durch
20.Le4 drohende Abtausch der L鋟fer kann leicht vermieden werden.} Qb7 20. f3
Nf6 {Jetzt wird die Pointe von 18...Tfd8 sichtbar. Der sS strebt 黚er d5 nach
b4. Dagegen kann Wei?nichts machen, denn 21.e4 scheitert an 21...Dd7.} 21.
Rfd1 Nd5 22. e4 Nb4 23. Bb1 Be8 {Mit der Idee Sb4-c6-d4.} 24. e5 (24. Bf2 Rac8
(24... Nc6 25. Bxc5 Bxc5+ 26. Rxc5 Qb6 27. Qf2 Nd4 {Mit Ausgleich.})) 24... Nc6
25. Bf2 Nd4 26. Bxd4 Rxd4 27. Be4 Bc6 28. Bxc6 Qxc6 29. Nc4 Rad8 30. Rxd4 cxd4
31. Qd3 {Wei?blockiert die Stellung, und sein schwacher b-Bauer kann leicht
durch den Turm verteidigt werden.} Bb4 32. g3 Rb8 33. Kg2 (33. Qxd4 Bc5 {
Nur so h鋞te Karpov seine F黨rung auf 3:0 ausbauen k鰊nen.}) 33... Bc3 34. Rb1
Qd5 35. h4 h5 36. Kf2 Bb4 37. Kg2 Be7 38. Rd1 Qb7 39. Rb1 Qd5 40. Rb2 Bb4 41.
Rb1 {Remis.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.10.31"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Kavalek"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bf4 {Pl鰐zlich kehrt Kortschnoj zu
seiner Lieblingsfortsetzung zur點k. Diese ist weniger als 黚lich analysiert
worden, auch das ist etwas wert.} O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. Qc2 {Der Zug 8.
c4xd5 kann als eine rein positionelle Fortsetzung betrachtet werden, die ein
Man鰒ergefecht einleitet (Karpov-Beliavski Moskau 1981), w鋒rend 8.Dc2 der
Partie mehr taktischen Charakter verleiht.} Nc6 9. Rd1 Qa5 10. a3 Be7 11. Nd2
e5 12. Bg5 d4 13. Nb3 {Alles schon dagewesen in Baguio 1978.} Qd8 {Der R點kzug
13...Db6 gibt Schwarz nicht so viele M鰃lichkeiten zum Gegenspiel.} 14. Be2 {
Wei?droht nun mit 15.ed4: ed4: 16.Le3 den Bd4 zu gewinnen.} (14. exd4 Nxd4 15.
Nxd4 exd4 16. Nb5 Bc5 17. Be3 dxe3 $5 18. Rxd8 exf2+ 19. Kd1 Rxd8+ 20. Kc1 Be3+
21. Kb1 Rd7 {Mit guter Kompensation.}) (14. exd4 exd4 15. Be3 Qe8 16. Nxd4 Nxd4
17. Rxd4 (17. Bxd4 {Scheint besser zu sein.}) 17... Bc5 18. Rd3 $2 Bf5) 14...
a5 {Gellers Idee, um die Kontrolle 黚er das Feld d4 durch Angriff auf den Sb3
mittels a5-a4 zu behaupten.} 15. exd4 (15. O-O a4 16. Nc1 Be6 {Farag?Geller,
Novi Sad 1979, Schwarz hatte keine Probleme .}) (15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. O-O a4 17.
Nc5 Qa5 18. N3xa4 Be7 19. b4 Qc7 {Schwarz gewann den Bauern bald zur點k
(Kortschnoj-H鹐bner Meran (6) 1980/81).}) 15... a4 $5 {Dieser Bauer wird
geopfert, um das Zusammenspiel der wei遝n Figuren zu st鰎en.} 16. Nxa4 {
Portischs Verbesserung von Gellers Analyse, der nur die Fortsetzung 16.de5: s.
Var. angab.} (16. dxe5 axb3 17. Rxd8 (17. Qxb3 $2 Nd7 {Mit Figurengewinn.})
17... bxc2 {Mit gutem Spiel f黵 Schwarz.}) 16... Nxd4 {Erzwungen, denn nach 16.
..Ta4: s. Var. steht Wei?klar besser.} (16... Rxa4 17. d5 $1 Nb8 (17... Na5
18. d6 Bxd6 19. Nc5) 18. d6 Bxd6 19. c5) 17. Nxd4 exd4 18. b3 {K鋗pft um die
Initiative.} (18. Nc3 Qa5 {Greift den Sc3 und den Lg5 gleichzeitig an.} 19.
Bxf6 Bxf6 20. b4 Qe5 21. Nd5 Bf5 {Gefolgt von 22...d4-d3, jetzt gewinnt
Schwarz Material.}) (18. O-O Qa5 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. b3 Bd7 {Schwarz hat keine
Probleme.}) 18... Qa5+ 19. Qd2 (19. Bd2 $5 Bf5 $1 20. Qb2 Qe5 21. Bb4 Bxb4+ 22.
axb4 Rfe8 23. Rxd4 Bc2 $1 {Portisch-Beljawski, Moskau 1981, Schwarz hat die
besseren Aussichten. Auf 19.Dd2 wollte Beljawski 19...Df5 spielen...}) 19...
Bxa3 {Aber dies war der Zug den Portisch f黵chtete.} 20. Qxa5 (20. Bxf6 Bb4 $1)
20... Rxa5 21. Bxf6 Bb4+ {Dieser Zwischenzug ist sehr wichtig: Schwarz
verlangsamt die Koordination der wei遝n Figuren am K鰊igsfl黦el.} 22. Kf1 gxf6
23. Rxd4 Re5 $1 24. g4 b5 $1 25. cxb5 Bb7 26. f3 (26. Rg1 $2 Rfe8) 26... Rfe8
27. Bd1 Rxb5 28. Kg2 Kg7 29. Kf2 Ba5 30. Rf1 Re7 31. h3 h6 32. Bc2 Rc7 33. Rc4
Rxc4 34. bxc4 Rb4 35. c5 Bc6 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.10.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D53"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Kavalek"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. Nf3 Nf6 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. Rc1 b6 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Nxd5 exd5 10. Bxe7 Qxe7 11. g3 {Alles wie in der 5.Partie.} Ba6 12. e3
c5 13. dxc5 Bb7 14. Bg2 (14. cxb6 $2 d4 $1 15. Rc7 Qb4+) (14. c6 Nxc6 15. Bg2
d4 $1) 14... bxc5 15. O-O Nd7 {Ein Dialog 黚er das Thema 'H鋘gebauern' beginnt.
} 16. Qb3 Rfb8 17. Qa3 Qe6 18. Rfd1 a5 19. Ne1 {Wei?stellt die sehr
unangenehme Drohung 20.Sd3 auf, gefolgt von 21.Sf4; die Absicht ist, den Bd5
zu gewinnen.} a4 20. Nd3 d4 21. Bxb7 $6 (21. e4 $1) 21... Rxb7 22. exd4 cxd4
23. Re1 {Wei?hat immer noch einigen Vorteil: Sein Springer blockiert sehr
sch鰊 den Bauern d4, und seine T黵me k鰊nen sowohl in der c- als auch in der
e-Linie operieren.} Qd5 24. Rc2 Nf8 {Langsam kommen die schwarzen Figuren ins
Spiel. Die Drohung des letzten Zuges ist 25...Se6, gefolgt von 26...Sg5 mit
gef鋒rlicher Initiative am K鰊igsfl黦el} 25. Nf4 Qa5 {Schwarz will sehen, in
welcher Linie Wei?die T黵me verdoppeln will.} 26. Rce2 {Kortchnoi w鋒lt die
falsche Linie. Nach 26.Tc1 k鰊nten die T黵me in der c-Linie mehr leisten als
in der e-Linie, weil Schwarz dort weniger Felder kontrolliert.} Qb5 27. Qf3
Rab8 {Nun ist die Stellung ausgeglichen. Der schwarze Druck gegen den b-Bauern
bindet die wei遝n Figuren.} 28. h4 Qf5 29. Re5 Qf6 30. Qd5 Rxb2 31. Rf5 (31.
Qxd4 Rb1 32. Rxb1 Rxb1+ 33. Kg2 Re1) 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.10.08"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[Annotator "Kavalek"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. d4 d5 6. Bd3 Be7 7. O-O Nc6 8.
Re1 (8. c4 Nb4 9. cxd5 Nxd3 10. Qxd3 Qxd5 11. Nc3 Nxc3 12. Qxc3 Be6 $1 13. Qxc7
Bd6 $1 {Gefolgt von 14...0-0, und Schwarz hat ausreichende Kompensation.}) 8...
Bf5 9. Bb5 (9. Nbd2 Nxd2 10. Qxd2 Bxd3 11. Qxd3 O-O 12. Bf4 Bd6 13. Ng5 g6 14.
Qd2 Qf6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. Re3 {Kavalek-Reshevsky, USA-ch 1981. Wei?gewinnt
die Kontrolle 黚er die e-Linie.}) 9... Bf6 $1 10. Nbd2 O-O 11. Nf1 Ne7 12. c3
Ng6 (12... c6 13. Bd3 Nc8 {Mit der Idee, den S nach d6 zu bringen, von wo aus
er das Feld e4 kontrolliert Vielleicht meinte Kortchnoi aber, da?die
Kontrolle des Feldes e5 noch wicht- iger ist.}) 13. Bd3 Nd6 (13... Re8 14. Ne3
Bc8 15. Qc2 c6) 14. Bxf5 Nxf5 15. Qb3 b6 {Dieser Zug schafft ein >Loch< auf c6.
Vorsichtiger w鋜e 15...Tb8 gewesen.} 16. Qb5 a6 17. Qd3 Qd7 18. Ng3 Nxg3 19.
hxg3 a5 {Fr黨er oder sp鋞er h鋞te Schwarz diesen Zug ohnehin spielen m黶sen,
aber er h鋞te mit 19...h6 versuchen k鰊nen, seinen 'guten' L鋟fer zu behalten.
Eine andere Idee war 19...Le7 mit der Absicht 20...Le7-d6.} 20. Bg5 Bxg5 21.
Nxg5 Rfe8 22. b3 Rad8 (22... Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Re8 24. Rxe8+ Qxe8 25. Qf5 $1) 23.
Nf3 f6 24. Nd2 Kf7 {Schwarz h鋞te die Stellung seines S durch das interessante
Man鰒er Sg6-h8-f7- d6 verbessern k鰊nen; denn von d6 aus kontrolliert er die
Felder e4,c4,b5 u.f5 und zugleich unterst黷zt er die Vereinfachung des Spiels
durch Turmtausch.} 25. Nf1 h5 $6 {Auf jeden Fall schw鋍ht ein solcher Zug den
K鰊igsfl黦el.} 26. Rxe8 Rxe8 27. Qf3 Rh8 28. Ne3 Ne7 29. Re1 g6 {Nimmt dem wS
das Feld f5, schw鋍ht aber den Bf6.} 30. Qf4 Kg7 31. g4 g5 (31... hxg4 32. Nxg4
Nf5 33. Nxf6 Kxf6 34. Qe5+ {Wei?gewinnt.}) 32. Qf3 hxg4 33. Nxg4 {In dieser
Situation, in der Wei?seinen Druck zu steigern versteht, hat Kort- chnoi nur
noch sieben Minuten Zeit f黵 die letzten sieben Z黦e.} Qd6 34. g3 c6 35. c4 f5
$2 {Gibt die Kontrolle 黚er das Feld e5 auf. Die geschw鋍hten Bauern am
K鰊igsfl? gel bilden die Grundlage f黵 alle zuk黱ftigen wei遝n Vorst鲞e.} 36.
Qe3 $1 Ng6 (36... fxg4 37. Qxe7+ Qxe7 38. Rxe7+ Kf6 39. Rc7 {Das Turmendspiel
ist f黵 Schwarz hoffnungslos.}) 37. c5 Qd8 (37... bxc5 38. dxc5 Qd8 39. Qd4+
Kf7 40. Ne5+ Nxe5 41. Qxe5 {Die wei遝n Schwerfiguren fegen die schwarze
Stellung weg.}) 38. Ne5 bxc5 (38... Re8 39. cxb6 Qxb6 40. Qxg5) 39. Nxc6 Qf6
40. Qe6 cxd4 $6 (40... Qxe6 41. Rxe6) 41. Qxd5 d3 {Das war der Abgabezug von
Kortschnoj - noch das Beste in dieser Stellung, aber der sowjetischen
Analyse-Maschinerie gelang es ohne gr鲞ere Schwierigkeiten, den Gewinnweg zu
finden.} 42. Qd7+ Qf7 43. Ne7 {Droht 44.Sf5+, die Partiefortsetzung ist
vollkommen erzwungen.} Kh7 44. Kg2 {Schafft die vernichtende Drohung 45.Th1+.}
Re8 45. Rh1+ Nh4+ 46. gxh4 Qxe7 (46... Rxe7 47. hxg5+ Kg8 (47... Kg6 48. Qd6+
Re6 49. Rh6+ Kxg5 50. Rxe6) 48. Qxd3 {Wei?hat bei anhaltendem Angriff zwei
Bauern mehr.}) 47. Qxf5+ Kg7 48. hxg5 Qb7+ 49. f3 Re2+ 50. Kf1 Kg8 51. Qxd3 Re6
52. Qd8+ Kg7 53. Qd4+ 1-0
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.10.29"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[Annotator "Keene"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 {Kortschnoj vermeidet die ungest黰en
Verwicklungen der Drei Springer Verteidigung, wie zu erwarten war.} 4. c3 Nf6
5. d3 a6 {Schon eine Verbesserung, sogar eine theoretische Neuerung. Der
Weltmeister versank hier in tiefe Gedanken.} (5... d6 6. b4 Bb6 7. a4 a6 8.
Nbd2 {Mit sp鋞erem Lc4-b3 in Verbindung mit Sd2-c4 bekommt Wei?einen
betr鋍htlichen Er鰂fnungsvorteil.}) 6. O-O d6 7. Re1 Ba7 8. Bb3 O-O 9. Nbd2 Be6
10. Nf1 {Vor diesem Zug war die Stellung schon aus der achten Partie bekannt.
Die Neuerung von Schwarz im 5.Zug brachte keine wesentliche Verbesserung.} Bxb3
{Kortschnoj spielt auf Vereinfachung, verst鋘dlich nach seiner Niederlage in
der vorigen Partie.} 11. Qxb3 Qc8 12. Ng3 Re8 13. h3 {Das ist wohl zu zahm.
Agressiver w鋜e s.Var..} (13. Bg5 {und z.B.:} Ng4 14. Re2 h6 15. Bd2 {gefolgt
von h2-h3 und Sg3-f5.}) 13... Rb8 {躡erdeckung(!?) des Bauern b7?} 14. Be3 Qe6
{Noch ein Zug Kortschnojs im Sinne seines zehnten Zuges, und Karpov willigt
seinerseits in weitere Vereinfachungen ein. Er hofft auf Fehler von Kortschnoj,
ohne da?er selbst sie herbeif黨ren mu?} 15. Qxe6 fxe6 (15... Rxe6 16. Bxa7
Nxa7 17. d4 {Wei?hat eine nicht zu untersch鋞zende Initiative am Damenfl黦el
und im Zen- trum.}) 16. Rac1 Bxe3 17. Rxe3 Rbd8 18. d4 Rd7 19. Kf1 Kf8 (19...
exd4 20. cxd4 {Wei?黚t einen f黨lbaren Druck auf der c-Linie aus.}) 20. Rd1 h6
21. dxe5 Nxe5 22. Nxe5 dxe5 23. Rxd7 Nxd7 24. Ke2 Ke7 {Die isolierten
schwarzen e-Bauern sind zwar eine Schw鋍he, decken aber wich- tige Felder im
Zentrum. Die Stellung ist ausgeglichen.} 25. Nf1 b5 26. Nd2 c5 27. Rg3 Rg8 28.
b3 (28. c4 $5 b4 29. Nb3 {Gefolgt von 30.Sb3-a5, aber eine klare 躡erlegenheit
f黵 Wei?ist nicht zu be- weisen.}) 28... Nb8 29. a4 Nc6 30. axb5 axb5 31. h4
Kf7 32. Rf3+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1998.01.29"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Van der Sterren, Paul"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2550"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[Annotator "Khalifman"]
[PlyCount "52"]
[EventDate "1998.01.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Ftacnik Avrukh,B Tyomkin,D} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+
6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3 d5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O
Rc8 13. e4 c5 14. exd5 exd5 15. dxc5 dxc4 16. c6 cxb3 17. Re1 b2 (17... Bb5 {
Avrukh,B} 18. axb3 (18. Nxb3 {Ftacnik} Bxc6 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Nd4 Bxg2 21. Nf5+
Kh8 22. Rxe7 Bh3 23. Qd4+ Ne5 24. Qxe5+ f6 25. Qe2 Bxf5 26. Rd1 Bg4 27. Rxd8
Bxe2 28. Rxf8+ Rxf8 {1/2-1/2 Barus-Zarnicki/Yerevan olm/1996/}) 18... Bxc6 19.
Bxc6 Rxc6 20. Rxa7 $14) 18. Bxb2 Nc5 (18... Nf6 {Avrukh,B} 19. Nb3 (19. Qb3 $5
Qxd2 20. Rxe7 Ng4 21. Qc3 Qxf2+ 22. Kh1 f6 $13 (22... Nf6 23. Qd4 $1 Qxd4 24.
Bxd4 $16 {[%csl Ga7]})) 19... Bb4 20. Re3 Qxd1+ 21. Rxd1 Rfd8 22. Rd4 $1 {
[%csl Gc6] with advantage for white.}) 19. Qg4 $2 {Ftacnik: It is hard to
believe, that white had not known enough theory. The fear of Karpov's
improvement had inspired him to choose second rate idea. Das ist in dieser
Stellung ein bekannter Fehler.} (19. Ba3 Bd6 (19... Bb5 $5) (19... Bb5 {
Avrukh,B} 20. Nb3 Bxc6 21. Qxd8 Bxd8 22. Nxc5 bxc5 23. Bxc5 Ba5 (23... Bf6 24.
Rab1 Rfd8 25. Bxa7 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 $16) 24. Rec1 Rfd8 25. Bxa7 $16) 20. Nb3 Nd3 (
20... Nxb3 {Avrukh,B} 21. Bxd6 Nxa1 22. Bxf8 $16) 21. Bxd6 Qxd6 22. Nc1 Rfd8
23. Nxd3 Bxd3 24. Qa4 (24. Bf1 {Avrukh,B} Kf8 $13) 24... a5 25. Rad1 Qc7 26.
Bh3 b5 27. Qh4 {1-0 Gheorghiu,F-Cserna,L/Berlin op 1986/EXT 86op}) (19. Nb3 $5
Nd3 20. Re2) (19. Nc4 {Avrukh,B Avrukh,B} Bxc4 (19... Bf6 $2 20. Bxf6 (20. Qxd8
$5 Rfxd8 21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Ne3 Nd3 23. Red1 $14) 20... Qxf6 21. Ne5 Rfd8 {
Epishin,V-Bagaturov,G/Cappelle la Grande op 1997/1/2-1/2(40)} (21... Rfe8 $143
22. Nd7) (21... Rfd8 {Ftacnik} 22. Nd7 Qf5 23. Re5 (23. Re7 Bb5 24. a4 Bc4 $13)
23... Qxe5 (23... Qg6 $2 24. Re7 Bc4 25. c7 $1 Rxd7 26. Rxd7 Nxd7 27. Qxd7 $18)
24. Nxe5 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Kf8 26. Nd7+ Ke8 $11 {1/2-1/2 Epishin,V-Bagaturov,G/
Cappelle op 1997 (40)})) 20. Qg4 Bg5 (20... Bf6 21. Bxf6 Qxf6 22. Qxc4 $14) 21.
Qxc4 (21. h4 Nd3 $19) 21... Nd3 22. Be5 (22. Bc3 Nxe1 23. Rxe1 Re8 24. Rb1 (24.
Rxe8+ Qxe8 25. Qg4 Bh6 $15 {[%cal Gc8c6] with idea 26...Rc6}) 24... Re6 25. h4
Bf6 26. Bb4 Qd4 $17 {Barus,C-Shneider,A/World Cities, Jakarta INA 1997/0-1(54)}
(26... Qd4 27. Qc2 g6 28. Bf3 Be7 {0-1 Barus,C-Shneider,A/World Cities 1997/
(54)})) (22. Re2 Nxb2 23. Rxb2 Bf6 $19) 22... Nxe1 23. Rxe1 Bf6 24. Bxf6 Qxf6
25. c7 Qd6 26. Rc1 b5 27. Qc2 g6 28. Bb7 b4 {1/2-1/2 Georgiev,K-Komarov,D/
JUG-chT 1997}) 19... Bf6 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 {Avrukh: White found himself under a
couple of threats:Nd3,or simply Bb5 with taking pawn c6} 21. Ne4 $2 ({Nach} 21.
Qf3 Qxf3 (21... Qd6 {Avrukh,B} 22. Nb3 (22. Ne4 Qxc6 23. Rac1 Rfe8 $17) 22...
Bb5 23. Nxc5 (23. Rad1 Qxc6) 23... bxc5) 22. Bxf3 (22. Nxf3 Rxc6 23. Re7 $11)
22... Bb5 23. Re7 {steht Schwarz auch besser, aber der Schaden ist nicht so
gro?} (23. Re7 Bxc6 24. Bxc6 Rxc6 25. Rxa7 $11)) (21. Nb3 $2 {Avrukh,B} Nd3
$19) (21. Rad1 {Avrukh,B} Nd3 $19) 21... Qxc6 22. Nxc5 (22. Rac1 {Ftacnik} Bb7
23. Qf5 Rfd8 $17) 22... Qxc5 {Schwarz hat einen ganzen Bauern mehr und der
Rest ist nur eine Sache der Technik. Wei?macht nun kurzen Prozess.} 23. Qa4 {
Avrukh: White probably missed 25move of black} Bb5 (23... Qb5 {Ftacnik} 24.
Qxb5 Bxb5 25. Re7 a6 26. a4 $15) 24. Qxa7 {Avrukh: desicive mistake} Rc7 25.
Bb7 Rxb7 {Simple, beautiful and decisive. White will be hopelessly weak along
a8 -h1 diagonal.} (25... Bc6 {Avrukh,B} 26. Rac1 Re7 $1 (26... Qd5 27. Bxc6)
27. Rf1 (27. Rxc5 Rxe1#) (27. Red1 Qh5 $1 $19 {[%csl Rb7,Rd1]}) 27... Qb5 28.
a4 $8 (28. Bxc6 $140 Qxf1+) (28. Rxc6 $140 Qxc6) 28... Qxa4 29. Qxa4 Bxa4 $17 (
29... Bxa4 {Ftacnik} 30. Bc6 $17)) 26. Qxb7 Bc6 (26... Bc6 27. Qe7 (27. Qc7 {
Avrukh,B} Qd5 28. Kf1 Qg2+ 29. Ke2 Re8+ 30. Kd3 Qd5+ 31. Kc3 (31. Kc2 Qc4+ {
-31.Kc3}) 31... Qc5+ 32. Kb2 (32. Kd2 Qd4+ 33. Kc2 Ba4+) (32. Kb3 Ba4+ (32...
Ra8 $19 {Ftacnik}) 33. Kxa4 Ra8+) 32... Qd4+ 33. Kb3 Qd3+ 34. Kb2 Qd2+ 35. Kb3
Bd5+) (27. Qa7 Qd5 28. Kf1 Qg2+ 29. Ke2 Re8+ 30. Kd3 Qd5+ 31. Kc3 Qc5+ 32. Kb2
(32. Kd2 Rd8+ 33. Ke2 Qc4+ 34. Ke3 Qe4#) (32. Kb3 Bd5+ 33. Kb2 Qd4+ 34. Kc2
Rc8+ 35. Kb1 Qb4#) 32... Qd4+ 33. Kc2 Be4+ (33... Ba4+ $19) 34. Rxe4 Rc8+ 35.
Kb3 Rc3+ 36. Kb2 Qd2+ 37. Kb1 Rc1#) 27... Qd5 (27... Qd5 28. Kf1 Qg2+ 29. Ke2
Re8 $19 (29... Bb5+ 30. Ke3 Re8 $19))) 0-1
[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1998.01.22"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[Annotator "Khalifman"]
[PlyCount "57"]
[EventDate "1998.01.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 {Meistens spielt Karpov heute d4.} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. d4 c5 4. e3 {(!?)
Auf Van Wely Benoni hatte Karpov keine Lust. Er m鯿hte lieber eine klassische
Stellung spielen, in der er sich mehr ausrechnet.} d5 5. Nc3 cxd4 6. exd4 Bb4
7. Bd3 dxc4 8. Bxc4 O-O 9. O-O b6 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Qe2 Bxc3 12. bxc3 Nbd7 13.
Bd3 Qc7 14. c4 Ng4 {Diese Stellung kennt Karpov gut und hat sie mit den
schwarzen Steinen schon mehrfach auf dem Brett gehabt.} 15. Be4 (15. g3 Rfe8
16. Bf4 e5 17. Ng5 Ngf6 18. dxe5 Nxe5 19. Rae1 Qc6 20. f3 Nxd3 21. Qxd3 h6 22.
Nh3 Ba6 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Rc1 Rc8 {Polgar,J-Karpov,A/Monaco blind 1995/EXP 46/
1/2-1/2 (54)}) 15... Bxe4 16. Qxe4 Ngf6 17. Qe2 (17. Qd3 h6 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 19.
a4 Rac8 20. Rfc1 Rfd8 21. h3 e5 22. Nxe5 Qxe5 23. dxe5 Rxd3 24. exf6 Rd4 25. a5
gxf6 26. axb6 axb6 27. Rab1 Rdxc4 28. Rxc4 Rxc4 29. Rxb6 {1/2-1/2 Petrosian,
T-Karpov,A/Milano 1975/MCL 02}) 17... Rac8 18. Rac1 Rfe8 (18... Qb7 19. Qb2 Qa6
20. Qb3 Rc6 21. Rc2 Rfc8 22. Rfc1 h6 23. Bf4 Qa5 24. Bd2 Qf5 25. d5 Nc5 26. Qe3
Rd6 27. Nd4 Qd3 28. Nc6 Rd7 29. Ne5 Qxe3 30. Bxe3 Rb7 {1/2-1/2 Beliavsky,
A-Karpov,A/URS-chT 1975/MCD-ch (69)}) 19. Rfe1 h6 (19... Qc6 20. Qe3 Qa4 21.
Qb3 Qa6 {1-0 Irzhanov,R-Barus,C/Asia-chT 1995/EXP 50 (63)}) 20. Bd2 Qc6 21. Qd3
a6 22. h3 b5 {Ganz logisch gespielt, einfaches Schach.} 23. cxb5 Qxb5 24. Qxb5
axb5 25. Rb1 Rc2 26. Rxb5 Ra8 27. Ra1 Raxa2 28. Rxa2 Rxa2 29. Rb7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1998.01.18"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D37"]
[WhiteElo "2675"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[Annotator "Khalifman"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1998.01.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. d4 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3
Nc6 9. Qc2 Qa5 10. O-O-O Be7 11. h4 a6 12. Ng5 Rd8 13. cxd5 exd5 14. e4 Nxe4
15. Ngxe4 dxe4 16. Rxd8+ Qxd8 17. Qxe4 g6 18. Bc4 Bf5 19. Qe3 Qd4 {Etwas
鋘gstlich gespielt.} ({Kritisch war} 19... Bxh4 $5 {und nun ist nicht klar, ob
Wei?genug Kompensation f黵 den Bauern hat.}) 20. Qxd4 Nxd4 21. Rd1 Ne6 22.
Bxe6 Bxe6 23. g3 Rc8 24. Kb1 f6 25. Nd5 Bd8 26. Be3 Bg4 27. Rd2 Bf5+ 28. Ka2
Rc2 29. Rd1 Kf7 30. Nc3 Ba5 31. Kb3 Bxc3 32. bxc3 Re2 33. Rd6 g5 34. hxg5 Be6+
35. c4 fxg5 36. Rb6 Bc8 37. a4 Kg7 38. c5 h5 39. c6 bxc6 40. Rxc6 Bf5 41. Bxg5
Rxf2 42. Kb4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares 12th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E54"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Kharitonov"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "1994.02.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 040"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Dautov} c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Bb4 7. Bd3
dxc4 8. Bxc4 O-O 9. O-O b6 10. Bg5 Bb7 11. Re1 (11. Ne5 Nc6) 11... Bxc3 12.
bxc3 Nbd7 13. Bd3 Qc7 14. Rc1 (14. c4 Rfe8 {/\15...Bf3 16.Qf3 e5} 15. Bh4 (15.
Ne5 Nxe5 16. Rxe5 Nd7 {/\Nf8}) 15... Nh5 {/\Qf4}) 14... Qd6 $146 (14... Rfe8
15. Bh4 Qc6 $146 (15... Rac8 16. Bg3 Qc6 17. c4 Rcd8 18. Bf1 Qc8 19. Bh4 $14 {
Speelman,J-Kumaran,D/Dublin(zt)/1993/1:0 (64)}) (15... Qd6 {Dautov} 16. Bg3 Qa3
17. Qb3 Qe7 18. Bb5 Rec8 19. c4 Ne4 20. Bf4 Ndf6 21. Ba4 $14 {
Vyzmanavin-Djuric/Tilburg (1)/1993}) 16. Bf1 Rac8 17. c4 h6 18. Qb3 $14 {
Christiansen,L-Winants,L/Antwerpen/1993/1:0 (50)}) 15. Bh4 (15. Ne5 Nxe5 16.
dxe5 Qd5 17. f3 Nd7) 15... Rfc8 16. Bg3 Qa3 $6 (16... Qf8 $5 $14) 17. c4 (17.
Qb3 {Dautov} Qe7 18. c4 (18. Ne5 Nxe5 19. Bxe5 Rd8 $10) 18... Bxf3 19. gxf3 Nh5
20. Be4 Nxg3 21. hxg3 Rab8 $10 {/\Nf6}) 17... Nf8 (17... Qxa2 $2 18. Ra1 (18.
Bd6 $5 Qa5 19. Ne5 $36 {ףa5}) 18... Qb2 19. Bd6 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Kh8 (20... Rc6 {
Dautov} 21. Be7 $1 (21. Re2 Qxa1 22. Qxa1 Rxd6 $14) 21... Re8 (21... a5 $2 22.
Re2 Qc3 23. Ra3 $18) (21... Kh8 22. Bf1 {/\Re2}) 22. Re2 Qxa1 23. Qxa1 Rxe7 24.
Qxa7 $16) 21. Bf1 $1 {/\22.Re2 Qc3 23.Rc2+-/}) 18. Ne5 $1 (18. Qb3 Qxb3 19.
axb3 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Rd8 21. Rcd1 Ng6 $14) 18... Ng6 (18... Qxa2 {Dautov} 19. Ra1
Qb2 20. Bh4 $5 N8d7 (20... Rd8 21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Qg4+ Ng6 23. Nxg6 hxg6 24.
Bxg6 $1 Rxd4 25. Qh5 fxg6 26. Qxg6+ Kh8 27. Qxf6+ Kg8 28. Qxe6+ Kh8 29. Rxa7 $1
$18) 21. Nxd7 Nxd7 22. Be7 $36 {/\Re2}) 19. Re3 (19. Qb3 Qxb3 (19... Qe7 20.
Rcd1 Rd8 21. Bb1 $14) 20. axb3 Rd8 21. Rcd1 Nh5 (21... Rxd4 $2 22. Bxg6 $18)
22. Nxg6 hxg6 23. Be5 $14) 19... Qf8 (19... Qxa2 $2 {Dautov} 20. Bxg6 hxg6 21.
Ra1 Qb2 22. Rb3 $18) 20. f4 $5 (20. f3 Rd8 21. Bf1 $14) (20. Nxg6 $5 {Dautov}
hxg6 21. Be5 Qe7 (21... Nd7 22. Bf4 {/\Rh3,Qg4}) 22. Rh3 Nd7 23. Bf4 Qf6 24.
Be3 e5 25. Qg4 exd4 26. Bxd4 Qc6 27. f3 $16) (20. h4 $5 {Dautov} Nxe5 21. Bxe5
Nd7 22. Bf4 Qd8 23. Bg5 $16 {->}) 20... Qd8 (20... Ne7 {Dautov} 21. Bh4 Ng6 22.
Bxf6 gxf6 23. Ng4 Nxf4 24. Nxf6+ Kh8 25. Be4 Bxe4 26. Rxe4 $16) (20... Rd8 $2 {
Dautov} 21. f5 exf5 22. Bxf5 $16) 21. Bb1 Ne7 (21... Qf8 22. f5 $16) (21... b5
$5 $132 {Dautov}) 22. Bh4 Ng6 23. Bg5 $1 $16 b5 $5 24. Bxg6 $2 (24. Bxf6 $2
Qxf6 25. Nxg6 hxg6 26. cxb5 Rxc1 27. Qxc1 Qxd4 $17) (24. c5 $1 Nxe5 (24... Qd5
25. Qd2 {/\26.Bf6 gf 27.Be4+-;/\26.f5+/-/}) (24... Qf8 25. f5 $16) (24... h6
25. Bxf6 (25. Bxg6 $5 fxg6 26. Bh4) 25... Qxf6 26. Bxg6 fxg6 27. Qg4 $16 (27.
c6 $16)) 25. fxe5 Qd5 26. Rg3 Ne8 (26... Ne4 $2 27. Bxe4 Qxe4 28. Bf6 g6 29.
Qd2 $18) 27. Qd2 $16) (24. f5 {Dautov} Nxe5 25. dxe5 Qxd1+ 26. Rxd1 Ng4 $132)
24... hxg6 $17 25. Rh3 Rc7 26. d5 (26. c5 Qd5 27. Rg3 (27. Rc2 $2 Rxc5 $1 $19)
27... Ne4 $17) (26. cxb5 Rxc1 27. Qxc1 Qxd4+ $17) 26... exd5 27. c5 (27. cxb5
Rxc1 28. Qxc1 Qb6+ $17) 27... Bc8 $1 28. Rb3 Qe8 29. Qd4 Bf5 30. Re3 Qf8 31.
Bxf6 (31. c6 Qd6 $17) 31... gxf6 32. Nf3 Be4 33. Nd2 (33. Qxf6 Rxc5) 33... f5
34. Rec3 a5 35. c6 (35. Nxe4 $5 dxe4 36. c6) 35... Qb4 36. Nb3 $2 (36. Qxb4
axb4 37. Rc5 Rxa2 38. Nxe4 dxe4 39. Rxb5 Ra6 40. Rxb4 Raxc6 41. Rxc6 Rxc6 $17)
36... Qd6 $1 37. Qf2 b4 38. Rc5 a4 39. Nd4 Bd3 40. Qd2 Bc4 41. Qxb4 (41. Rb5
Rxc6 42. Rxb4 (42. Nxc6 Bxb5 43. Nxb4 d4 $19) 42... Rb6 $19) 41... Qxf4 42. Qc3
Re8 43. Rd1 Re3 44. Qc1 Qe4 45. Qa1 Rc8 46. Ra5 (46. c7 Qe7) 46... Ra3 47. Qb1
Qe3+ 48. Kh1 Rxa2 49. Nf3 (49. Qb7 Re8 50. h3 Qf2 $19) 49... Bb3 50. Qc1 f4 51.
Re1 Rc2 52. Qa1 Qb6 0-1
[Event "Linares"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1981.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Portisch, Lajos"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Kharitonov"]
[PlyCount "74"]
[EventDate "1981.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 d5 4. cxd5 Nxd5 5. Bg2 Nb6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. d3 Be7 8. a3
Be6 9. b4 a6 (9... a5 10. b5 Nd4 11. Rb1 a4 $13) 10. Bb2 (10. O-O $5 O-O 11.
Ne4 f6 12. Qc2 Qe8 13. Rb1 Rd8 14. Nc5 Bc8 15. Bd2 Bxc5 16. Qxc5 e4 17. dxe4
Qxe4 18. Be3 $14 {Portish,L-Groszpeter,A/Budapest/1981/1:0 (71)/}) 10... Qd7
11. Ne4 f6 12. Qc2 (12. O-O Bh3 13. Rc1 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 O-O 15. Nc5 Bxc5 16. Rxc5
Ne7 $10) 12... Bh3 13. O-O Bxg2 14. Kxg2 g5 $5 {/\g4,f5|^/} (14... O-O 15. Rfd1
) 15. d4 $2 (15. Nc5 $5 Bxc5 16. bxc5 (16. Qxc5 $5 $13)) 15... g4 16. Nh4 exd4
17. Nf5 O-O-O 18. Rfd1 Nc4 $1 $17 19. Nxe7+ (19. Nxd4 $2 Nxb2 20. Qxb2 Nxd4 21.
e3 Qc6 22. Rxd4 Rxd4 23. Qxd4 Rd8 $19) (19. Bxd4 Qxf5 $19) 19... Qxe7 20. Nc5 (
20. Qxc4 Qxe4+ $17) 20... Nxb2 21. Qxb2 h5 22. Rac1 Rd5 $1 23. Qc2 (23. b5 Rxc5
24. bxc6 Rxc6 25. Rxc6 Qe4+ 26. Kg1 Qxc6 27. Qxd4 Re8 $17) (23. Nxa6 h4 $1 24.
b5 (24. gxh4 Rxh4 25. b5 Qe4+ 26. Kg1 Rxh2 $19) (24. Nc5 Rdh5 25. Rh1 Qh7 $19)
24... hxg3 $1 (24... h3+ 25. Kg1 Qe4 26. f3 gxf3 27. bxc6 f2+ (27... Qe3+ 28.
Kh1 $18) 28. Kxf2 $18) 25. hxg3 (25. fxg3 Qe4+ 26. Kg1 Qe3+ 27. Kg2 Rxh2+ 28.
Kxh2 Qf2+ $19) (25. bxc6 Rxh2+ 26. Kg1 Rh1+ 27. Kg2 Qe4+ 28. f3 gxf3+ 29. exf3
Rh2+ $19) 25... Rdh5 26. Rh1 Qh7 $19) 23... Qd6 24. Nd3 (24. Nxa6 h4 25. Nc5
Rdh5 26. Rh1 f5 $1 $17) 24... h4 25. Nf4 f5 (25... Rg5 26. e3 $44) 26. Nxd5 (
26. Qc4 Re5 27. e3 Qh6 $19) 26... Qxd5+ 27. f3 (27. Kg1 hxg3 28. fxg3 f4 29.
gxf4 (29. Rd3 Qh5 $19) 29... g3 $19) 27... Kb8 28. Qd3 (28. e4 gxf3+ 29. Kxf3
fxe4+ $19) (28. Qc5 Qe6 29. Re1 hxg3 30. hxg3 f4 31. gxf4 gxf3+ 32. exf3 Qh3+
33. Kf2 Qh2+ $19) 28... Qe6 29. fxg4 (29. Rf1 $142 hxg3 30. hxg3 Rd8 $17) 29...
fxg4 30. Rf1 hxg3 31. hxg3 (31. Qxg3 Qxe2+ 32. Rf2 Qe4+ 33. Kg1 Ne5 $19) 31...
Qd5+ $1 32. e4 Qe6 33. Rce1 (33. Rf5 Qh6 $19) 33... Qd6 $19 34. Rh1 Rd8 35. Qc4
d3 36. Qc5 (36. Rd1 Ne5) 36... d2 $1 37. Rd1 (37. Qxd6 dxe1=N+) 37... Qd3 (
37... Qd3 38. Qf2 Ne5) 0-1
[Event "Linares"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1981.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Christiansen, Larry Mark"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B09"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2515"]
[Annotator "Kharitonov"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1981.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 d6 2. d4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. f4 Bg7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be3 Nc6 7. Qd2 (7. Be2 Ng4
8. Bg1 e5 9. fxe5 dxe5 10. d5 Nb8 $6 (10... Ne7 $5 11. h3 Nh6 12. g4 f5 $13)
11. h3 Nf6 12. Be3 c6 13. O-O cxd5 14. exd5 $16 {Balashov,Y-Cseshkovsky,V/URS
(ch)/1976/1:0 (43)/}) 7... e5 8. dxe5 (8. fxe5 dxe5 9. d5 Nd4 10. Nxe5 (10.
Nxd4 exd4 11. Bxd4 Nxe4 12. Nxe4 Qh4+ $17) 10... Nxe4 11. Nxe4 Qh4+ 12. Nf2
Bxe5 $13 {Kotkov,Y-Razuvaev,Y/Moscow/1971/}) 8... dxe5 9. Qxd8 Rxd8 10. fxe5
Ng4 11. Bg5 Rd7 (11... Re8 $6 12. Nd5) 12. Bb5 h6 $1 (12... Ngxe5 $6 13. Nxe5
Bxe5 14. Nd5 $1 Bxb2 (14... Kg7 15. O-O-O $16) 15. Rb1 Bg7 (15... Be5 16. Bf6
$36) 16. Bf4 $14) 13. Bd2 $6 (13. Bf4 g5 14. Bg3 Ne3 $13) (13. Bf4 Rd8 14. Bxc6
(14. Nd5 $5) 14... bxc6 15. h3 g5 $13) 13... Rd8 $5 14. Nd5 Ncxe5 15. Nxc7 Rb8
16. h3 $8 (16. Bf4 Nxf3+ 17. gxf3 Bxb2 18. Rb1 Bc3+ 19. Ke2 g5 $1 $17) 16...
Nxf3+ 17. gxf3 Nf2 $1 18. Rf1 Bxb2 (18... Nxh3 19. O-O-O $14) 19. Rb1 Bd4 20.
Nd5 Nxh3 21. Bxh6 Be6 (21... g5 $1 22. Rd1 Rxd5 $1 23. exd5 Bb6 $13 {Timman/})
22. Rd1 Be5 23. f4 $2 (23. Be3 $142 Bxd5 24. exd5 Bg3+ 25. Ke2 Nf4+ 26. Bxf4
Bxf4 27. c4 $10) 23... Bg7 $2 (23... Kh7 $1 24. fxe5 Kxh6 $17) 24. Bxg7 Kxg7
25. Rd3 $1 $16 g5 (25... Bxd5 $2 26. exd5 Rh8 27. Rff3 Ng1 28. Rg3 Rh1 29. Kf2
$18) (25... Rh8 26. f5 $1 gxf5 (26... Bxd5 27. f6+ Kf8 28. Rxd5) 27. exf5 Bxd5
28. f6+ Kf8 29. Rxd5 $16) 26. Rg3 $1 Bxd5 (26... Kf8 27. fxg5 $16 (27. f5 $6
Bxd5 28. exd5 Nf4 $13) 27... Kg7 (27... Bxd5 28. exd5 Rxd5 29. Rxh3 Rxb5 30.
Rh8+ $18) 28. Bd3) 27. exd5 Rxd5 28. Bd3 Rh8 29. Rff3 Nxf4 $2 (29... g4 30.
Rxg4+ Kf6 31. Rgg3 Rdh5 32. Bf1 $18) (29... Rd4 $5 30. Rxh3 Rxh3 31. Rxh3 Rxf4
$16) 30. Rxf4 $18 Rh2 31. a4 b6 32. Rc4 Rh1+ 33. Kd2 Ra1 34. Rf3 Rd7 35. Rf5 f6
36. Kc3 Rf7 37. Rd5 Rg1 38. Rc8 g4 (38... Rg4 39. a5) 39. Rh5 f5 (39... Rf8 40.
Rc7+ $18) 40. Bxf5 g3 41. Rh7+ (41. Rh7+ Kf6 42. Rc6+ Ke7 43. Rc7+ $18) 1-0
[Event "Linares"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1981.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Ljubojevic, Ljubomir"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Kharitonov"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "1981.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. Nf3 Nd7 7. h4 h6 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Qc7 13. O-O-O Ngf6 14. Ne4
O-O-O 15. g3 (15. Nxf6 gxf6) 15... Nc5 (15... Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Bd6 17. c4 Nf6 18.
Qe2 c5 19. Bc3 cxd4 20. Nxd4 a6 21. Nb3 Qc6 22. Rh4 Bc7 23. Nd4 Qc5 24. b4 $1
$14 {Kudriashov,A-Kharitonov,A/Moscow/1981//1:0 (53)/}) 16. Nxc5 Bxc5 17. Qc4 (
17. c4 $5 Bb6 18. Bc3 Rhe8 19. Kb1 a6 20. Qc2 $14 {Tal,M-Miles,A/Bugoino/1984/
0:1 (40)/}) 17... Bd6 18. Qa4 Kb8 19. Ne5 (19. c4 Qe7 20. Qc2 c5 21. Bc3 cxd4
22. Nxd4 (22. Bxd4 Bc5 $10) 22... a6 $13) 19... Nd5 (19... Nd7 20. f4 (20. Nc4
Nb6 $10) 20... Nb6 {Karpov/}) 20. f4 Nb6 21. Qb3 Bxe5 22. dxe5 Nd5 (22... c5 $5
{/\Qc6=/}) 23. c4 $6 (23. Qf3 Rd7 24. Qg4 Rhd8 $6 (24... Rg8 $5) 25. Qxg7 Qb6
26. Qg4 (26. Rhe1 $2 Ne3 $19) 26... Ne3 27. Bxe3 Qxe3+ 28. Kb1 Rxd1+ (28...
Qxg3 29. Rxd7 Qxg4 30. Rxd8+ Kc7 31. Rhd1 $14) 29. Rxd1 Rxd1+ 30. Qxd1 Kc8 {
Karpov/}) 23... Ne7 24. Be3 c5 25. Rxd8+ Rxd8 26. Rd1 (26. g4 Qc6 $17) 26...
Rxd1+ 27. Qxd1 b6 28. Qd3 $6 (28. g4 Qc6 $2 (28... Qb7 $10) 29. Qd6+ Qxd6 30.
exd6 Ng8 (30... Nc6 31. g5 $16) 31. g5 Kb7 (31... f6 32. g6 Kb7 33. b4 cxb4 34.
f5 e5 35. c5 $16) 32. b4 $1 Kc6 (32... cxb4 33. Bd4 f6 34. g6 Kc6 35. c5 bxc5
36. Bxc5 $16) 33. bxc5 bxc5 34. Bxc5 g6 $13 {Karpov/} 35. hxg6 fxg6 36. Kd2 h5
37. Ke3 a6 38. Ke4 Kd7 39. Ke5 $22 $18) 28... g6 $1 29. hxg6 (29. g4 $2 gxh5
30. gxh5 Nf5 $17) 29... fxg6 30. a3 (30. Qe4 Nf5 31. Bf2 h5 32. Kc2 $10) 30...
a5 31. b3 (31. g4 Kc8 $15) 31... h5 $17 32. Qe4 Nf5 33. Bf2 Qd7 34. a4 $2 (34.
Kc2 $10) 34... Kc7 $1 35. Kc2 (35. Qa8 $2 Qd3 36. Qa7+ Kc8 37. Qa8+ Kd7 38.
Qb7+ Ke8 39. Qb8+ Kf7 40. Qb7+ Ne7 $19 {Karpov/}) 35... Qd8 $1 $17 (35... Qc6
$6 36. Qxc6+ Kxc6 37. Kd3 $10) 36. Kc1 (36. Qd3 Qa8 $17) (36. Qf3 Qd4 $1 37.
Qe2 Qa1) 36... g5 $1 37. fxg5 (37. Kc2 g4) 37... Qxg5+ 38. Kc2 Ne7 39. Qh7 Kd7
(39... Qg6+ 40. Qxg6 Nxg6 41. Be3 Kd7 42. Bg5 Nxe5 $17) 40. Qe4 Qf5 41. Qd3+
Kc6 42. Qxf5 (42. Be1 Qxe5) 42... exf5 43. Be3 Ng6 44. e6 Kd6 45. Bg5 Kxe6 46.
Kd2 (46. Bd8 f4 47. gxf4 (47. Bxb6 fxg3 48. Bxc5 h4 $17) 47... h4 $19) 46... f4
$1 47. gxf4 h4 $2 (47... Kf5 $19) 48. Ke3 h3 49. Kf3 Kf5 50. Kg3 (50. Bh6 h2
51. Kg2 Nxf4+ 52. Kxh2 Ke4 53. Bg5 Ne6 $19) 50... Nxf4 $1 51. Bd8 Ne2+ 52. Kxh3
Nd4 53. Bxb6 (53. Kg2 Ke4 54. Kf1 Kd3 55. Ke1 Nxb3 56. Kd1 Kxc4 57. Kc2 Nd4+
58. Kb2 Nc6 59. Bxb6 Kb4 $19 {Karpov/} 60. Ba7) 53... Nxb3 54. Bd8 Ke4 55. Kg4
Kd3 56. Kf4 Kxc4 57. Ke4 Kc3 (57... Kb4 58. Kd5 c4 59. Be7+ Kc3 $19) 58. Bf6+
Kc2 59. Be5 (59. Kd5 Kd3) 59... c4 60. Ke3 c3 61. Bf6 (61. Bg7 Nc5 62. Kd4 Ne6+
) (61. Ke4 Nc5+ 62. Kd5 Nxa4 63. Kc4 Nb2+ 64. Kb5 a4 65. Kb4 Nd3+) 61... Nc5
62. Ke2 (62. Bd8 Kd1 63. Bxa5 c2 64. Bd2 Nb3 $19) (62. Kd4 Nxa4 63. Kc4 Nb6+
64. Kb5 a4 65. Kb4 Nd5+ $19 {Karpov/}) 62... Kb3 0-1
[Event "Linares 12th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2800"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Kharitonov"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1994.02.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 040"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Blatny,P} c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bc4 Ngf6 6. Ng5 e6 7.
Qe2 Nb6 8. Bb3 h6 9. N5f3 a5 10. c3 (10. a3 a4 11. Ba2 c5 12. Be3 Nbd5 13. Ne5
(13. c3 Qc7 14. Ne5 Bd6 15. Ngf3 O-O $10 {Karpov,A-Kavalek,L/Torino/1982/0,5
(55) Inf 33/187/}) 13... Qa5+ 14. Bd2 Qb6 15. Nc4 Qa7 $1 $10 {Gurevich,
I-Epishin,V/Biel(izt)/1993/0,5 (58) Inf 58/173/}) 10... c5 (10... a4 11. Bc2
Nbd5 (11... c5 $5) (11... c5 {Blatny,P} 12. dxc5 Bxc5 13. Qb5+ $16) 12. Bd2 Qb6
$1 13. Rb1 (13. O-O-O $6 c5 14. a3 $36) 13... c5 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Ne5 O-O 16.
Ngf3 Qc7 17. O-O $14 {Anand,V-Epishin,V/Biel(izt)/1993/0,5 (40)}) 11. a3 Qc7
12. Ne5 (12. Be3 $5) (12. dxc5 {Blatny,P} Bxc5 13. Ne5 Bxf2+ 14. Kxf2 Qxe5 15.
Qxe5 Ng4+ $19) 12... cxd4 13. cxd4 a4 (13... Bxa3 $5 14. Bxh6 $1 (14. Rxa3 {
Blatny,P} Qxc1+ $19) (14. bxa3 Qc3+ 15. Qd2 Qxa1 16. Ngf3 {/\16.Nf3,17.0-0,18.
Bb2} (16. Ne2 Qb1 {/\Qb5} 17. Qe3 Nbd5 18. Qg3 (18. Ba4+ b5) (18. Qf3 Qf5 $19)
18... a4 19. Bxd5 Nxd5 20. Qxg7 Qh7 21. Qg3 Rg8 $19) 16... Ne4 {/\Qc2 -+})
14... Bxb2 15. Qxb2 Rxh6 16. Ngf3 $44) 14. Bc2 Bd7 15. Nxd7 $5 (15. Ngf3 $5 Rc8
16. Bd1 Bd6 17. O-O O-O $13) 15... Nbxd7 16. Qd1 $6 (16. Nf3 Rc8 17. Bd1 (17.
Bxa4 {Blatny,P} Qa5+ $19) 17... Bd6 $10) 16... Bd6 17. Ne2 $6 (17. Nf3 O-O 18.
O-O Nb6 $10) 17... Nd5 18. Bd2 (18. g3 $5) 18... b5 19. Nc3 (19. g3 N7b6 {
/\ Nc4}) 19... Nxc3 20. Bxc3 (20. bxc3 Nb6 $15) 20... Nf6 $15 21. Qd3 Nd5 $1
22. Bd2 (22. Qxb5+ $2 Ke7 23. Qd3 Rhc8 $17) 22... Ke7 23. Rc1 Qc4 $1 24. Ke2 $2
(24. Qxc4 bxc4 25. Bd1 $5 Rhc8 26. O-O Rab8 27. Rc2 {/\Be2,Rfc1=/+/} Rb3 28.
Be2 Rcb8 $10) 24... Rhb8 $2 (24... Bf4 $5) (24... Nf4+ $5 25. Bxf4 Bxf4 26.
Qxc4 (26. Rcd1 Qa2 $5 27. d5 (27. Rb1 Rab8 $17) 27... Rhd8 28. Qxb5 Rab8 29.
Qc5+ Bd6 $17) (26. Rb1 Rhc8 $17) 26... bxc4 27. Rb1 Rhb8 $17) 25. g3 Qxd3+ 26.
Bxd3 b4 27. Ra1 $1 (27. axb4 $2 Bxb4 28. Bxb4+ Rxb4 29. Rc2 Rab8 30. Rb1 a3 $19
) 27... bxa3 28. bxa3 Rb3 29. Bc2 Rxa3 (29... Rb2 30. Rhc1 $10) 30. Rxa3 Bxa3
31. Ra1 Bb2 32. Rxa4 Rxa4 33. Bxa4 Bxd4 34. f4 Kd6 35. Kf3 $10 f5 36. h4 Bb2
37. g4 fxg4+ 38. Kxg4 Nf6+ 39. Kf3 Nd5 40. Bc2 Bf6 41. h5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1981.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Quinteros, Miguel Angel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E01"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2505"]
[Annotator "Kharitonov"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1981.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nf3 cxd4 4. Nxd4 e6 5. g3 d5 6. Bg2 e5 7. Nf3 d4 8. O-O
Nc6 9. e3 Bg4 (9... Be7 10. exd4 exd4 11. Bf4 O-O 12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. Bxe5 Bc5 14.
Nd2 Ng4 $5 15. Nb3 Nxe5 16. Nxc5 Bg4 $13 {Zaichik,G-Kharitonov,A/Riga/1980/0,5
(37)/}) (9... Bc5 10. exd4 exd4 11. Re1+ Be6 12. Ng5 O-O 13. Nxe6 fxe6 $13) 10.
h3 Bxf3 11. Bxf3 (11. Qxf3 Bc5 12. exd4 Nxd4 $5 13. Qd1 (13. Qxb7 Rb8 14. Qa6
Ne2+ 15. Kh2 Nxc1 $13) 13... O-O 14. Nc3 (14. Bxb7 Rb8 15. Bg2 Qc8 16. Nc3 Rd8
17. Nd5 Nxd5 18. cxd5 Qf5 $44) 14... Rb8 15. Rb1 a5 16. a3 b6 17. Re1 $13 {
Tal,M-Gligoric,S/Bugoino/1980/0,5 (17)/}) 11... Be7 (11... Bc5 $5 12. exd4 Bxd4
$13) 12. exd4 exd4 13. Bf4 (13. Nd2 $5 O-O 14. Nb3 d3 15. Bf4 $13) 13... O-O
14. Nd2 h6 15. Re1 (15. Nb3 d3 16. Re1 Qd7 17. Kg2 Rad8 $13) 15... Bd6 (15...
Qd7 16. Ne4 $5 Nxe4 (16... Qxh3 $2 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18. Bg4 $18) 17. Bxe4 $14)
16. Bxd6 Qxd6 17. Nb3 Rad8 18. c5 Qc7 19. Rc1 Rd7 (19... d3 $6 20. Re3 Ne5 21.
Bg2 $14) (19... a5 $5 20. Bxc6 (20. Rc4 $2 Ne5 21. Rxd4 a4 $1 $19) 20... bxc6
21. Qd3 Rd5 22. Rc4 $14) 20. Bg2 Rfd8 (20... d3 21. Qd2 Rfd8 22. Re3 $14) 21.
Qd3 $5 Re7 (21... Nb4 $2 22. Qd2 Nxa2 23. Ra1 $18) (21... Ne5 22. Qf5 Nc6 23.
Bxc6 (23. a3 d3 $13) 23... Qxc6 24. Qd3 $14) (21... g6 22. Bxc6 Qxc6 23. Rc4
$14) 22. Rxe7 Qxe7 23. Rd1 (23. Bxc6 $6 bxc6 24. Nxd4 Qd7 25. Rd1 Qxh3) 23...
Qe6 24. Kf1 Rd7 $5 25. Qe2 (25. Re1 Ne5 26. Qe2 Qc4 $13) 25... Qf5 $1 26. Kg1
Re7 $6 (26... d3 $6 27. Qe3 $16) (26... h5 $5 27. Bxc6 bxc6 28. Nxd4 Qxc5 $10)
27. Qf1 $1 Ne4 $6 (27... Rd7 $142 $14) 28. Nxd4 Nxd4 29. Rxd4 Nxc5 30. Rd8+ Kh7
31. Qd1 (31. Rd5 Re5 32. Rxe5 Qxe5 33. Qb1+ f5 34. b4 (34. g4 g6 35. gxf5 gxf5
36. b4 Ne4 $10)) 31... b6 32. Rd4 Rd7 $2 (32... a5 $5) (32... g6 $5) 33. b4 $1
Rxd4 34. Qxd4 Ne6 35. Qd7 $16 a5 (35... Qb1+ 36. Kh2 Qxb4 (36... Qxa2 37. Qxf7
Qc4 38. Qf5+ g6 39. Qf7+ $18)) 36. a3 axb4 37. axb4 Kg6 $6 (37... Qb1+ 38. Kh2
Qxb4 39. Qxf7 $16) (37... g6 $5) 38. Qd6 Qb1+ (38... b5 39. Bf1 Kf6 40. Qb6 $18
) 39. Kh2 Qf5 (39... b5 40. Qe5 $1 Qxb4 41. Be4+ $18) 40. Qxb6 $18 h5 41. h4
Kf6 42. Bh3 Qe4 43. Bxe6 fxe6 44. Qc5 e5 45. b5 Qb7 46. Qd6+ $1 (46. Qc6+ $2
Qxc6 47. bxc6 Ke6 48. Kg2 (48. g4 Kd6 49. gxh5 Kxc6 50. Kg3 Kd5 51. Kg4 Ke4 52.
Kg5 Kf3 53. Kg6 (53. Kf5 Kxf2 54. Kxe5 Kg3 $10) 53... Kxf2 54. Kxg7 e4 55. h6
e3 56. h7 e2 57. h8=Q e1=Q $14) 48... Kd6 49. Kf3 Kxc6 50. Ke4 Kd6 51. Kf5 (51.
f4 $5 exf4 52. Kxf4 Ke7 53. Kg5 Kf7 54. Kxh5 Kf6 $1 55. g4 Kf7 56. Kg5 Kf8 $1
57. Kg6 Kg8 58. h5 Kh8 59. h6 Kg8 60. g5 Kh8 61. hxg7+ Kg8 62. Kh6 $18) 51...
Kd5 52. Kg6 Ke4 $10) 46... Kf5 47. b6 1-0
[Event "Linares"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1981.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ribli, Zoltan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2585"]
[Annotator "Kharitonov"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "1981.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 c5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nc3 e6 4. g3 b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O Be7 (6... d6 7. d4
cxd4 8. Qxd4 a6 9. Rd1 Be7 10. b3 Nbd7 11. e4 Qc8 12. Bb2 O-O 13. Nd2 Qc7 14.
Rac1 Rac8 15. h3 Rfe8 $10 {Karpov,A-Ribli,Z/Dubai(ol)/1986/1:0 (56) Inf 42/38/}
) 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4 d6 9. e4 O-O 10. b3 Nbd7 11. Bb2 a6 12. Rfd1 (12. Rad1 b5
$5 13. cxb5 axb5 $13) 12... Qc7 13. Qe3 Rfe8 14. Rac1 Bf8 15. Nd4 Rad8 (15...
Rac8 $5) 16. Re1 (16. Qe2 Nc5 17. f3 $5) 16... Qb8 $13 17. Qe2 (17. f3 e5 18.
Nf5 d5 $1 $17) 17... g6 18. Rcd1 (18. f3 $5) 18... Bg7 19. Qc2 Nc5 20. Kh1 Qa8
21. f3 Qb8 22. Qf2 Ba8 (22... d5 $5 23. exd5 (23. e5 Nfd7 $5 24. b4 Nxe5 25.
bxc5 bxc5 26. Nb3 Nxc4 $44) 23... exd5 24. Rxe8+ Rxe8 25. cxd5 Nxd5 26. Nxd5
Bxd5) 23. Ba1 $13 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1981.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Gligoric, Svetozar"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Kharitonov"]
[PlyCount "44"]
[EventDate "1981.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Bg5 Be7 7. e3 Nbd7 8. Rc1 (
8. cxd5 exd5 (8... Nxd5 $5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxd5 Bxd5) 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O c5
11. Rc1 a6 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. b4 cxb4 14. axb4 {Andersson,U-Sosonko,G/Tilburg/
1980/0,5 (14)/}) 8... O-O 9. cxd5 exd5 10. Be2 (10. Bd3 c5 11. O-O Ne4 12. Bxe7
(12. Bf4 Nxc3 13. Rxc3 c4 14. Bb1 b5 15. Ne5 Nf6 16. f3 a5 17. Rc2 b4 18. axb4
axb4 19. g4 Nd7 20. Rg2 $13 {Podgaets,M-Averbah,Y/Lvov/1973/1:0 (39)/}) 12...
Qxe7 13. dxc5 bxc5 14. Bb1 (14. b4 $5) 14... Nb6 15. Qd3 $6 f5 16. Ba2 Rad8 $15
{Langeweg,K-Sosonko,G/Wijk aan Zee/0:1 (23) Inf32/591/}) 10... c5 11. O-O Rc8 (
11... Ne4 12. Bxe7 Qxe7 13. dxc5 Nxc3 14. Rxc3 bxc5 15. b4 $14) 12. Qb3 (12.
dxc5 bxc5 $13) (12. Ne5 Nxe5 13. dxe5 Ne4 14. Nxe4 (14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Nxd5 Qxe5
$17) 14... dxe4 15. Qxd8 Bxd8 16. Bxd8 Rfxd8 17. Rfd1 Kf8 $15) 12... c4 13. Qc2
a5 14. Qf5 (14. Ne5 $5) 14... b5 15. Rfd1 (15. Ne5 $5) 15... Nb6 16. Nd2 (16.
Ne5 Ne4 $1 17. Bxe7 Qxe7 {/\f6=/+/}) 16... Ne4 (16... Bc6 $5) 17. Ndxe4 dxe4
18. Bf4 (18. Bxe7 Qxe7 $15 19. d5 $2 Rfe8 20. d6 Qd7 21. Qxd7 Nxd7 22. Bg4 Rcd8
) 18... g6 19. Qh3 Nd5 $1 $15 20. Bh6 (20. Nxd5 $6 Bxd5 {/\a5,b4/}) 20... Nxc3
21. Rxc3 Re8 22. f4 exf3 (22... Bd5 23. f5 $13) (22... f5 $6 23. g4 $36) (22...
exf3 23. Bxf3 Bxf3 24. Qxf3 f5 $5 25. Rf1 (25. e4 fxe4 26. Qxe4 Bb4 27. Qb7 Rc7
$19) 25... Bf8 $15) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1981.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Bellon Lopez, Juan Manuel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B42"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2415"]
[Annotator "Kharitonov"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1981.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 a6 5. Bd3 Nf6 6. O-O d6 (6... Qc7 7. b3
d6 8. Bb2 Nbd7 9. c4 g6 $5 10. Nc3 Bg7 11. Qe2 O-O 12. Rad1 b6 13. Bb1 Bb7 14.
Kh1 Rfe8 15. f4 e5 $1 $13 {Short,N-Sax,G/Amsterdam/1983/0:1 (41)/}) 7. c4 Be7 (
7... b6 8. Nc3 Bb7 9. f4 Nc6 10. Nxc6 $1 Bxc6 11. Kh1 Be7 12. Qe2 O-O 13. b3
Qc7 14. Bb2 Rad8 15. Rae1 Bb7 16. Bb1 Nd7 17. Qg4 Bf6 18. Re3 $1 $40 {Mokry,
K-Gheorghiu,F/Prag(zt)1985/1:0 (30)/}) 8. Nc3 O-O 9. Qe2 Re8 (9... Nc6 10. Nxc6
$5 bxc6 11. b3 $14) (9... b6 10. b3 Bb7 11. Bb2 Nc6 (11... Nbd7 12. Rae1 $36)
12. Nxc6 $1 Bxc6 13. Rae1 Re8 14. f4 g6 15. e5 $16 {Ermenkov,EGheorghiu,F/Prag
(zt)/1985/1:0 (41)/}) 10. Rd1 $6 (10. b3 $142) 10... Qc7 11. Be3 b6 12. Rac1
Bb7 $13 13. f4 (13. f3 $5 Nbd7 14. b3 Rac8 15. Qf2 $14) 13... Bf8 14. Kh1 Nbd7
15. b4 $5 Rac8 (15... e5 $6 16. Nd5 Qd8 17. fxe5 $16) 16. Nb3 Qb8 17. Bd2 (17.
a4 $5 Ba8 (17... d5 $6 18. e5)) 17... g6 18. Rf1 (18. a4 d5 19. e5 (19. cxd5
Bxb4 $13) 19... dxc4 20. Bxc4 Nh5 21. Nd4) 18... Qa8 (18... d5 $5) 19. a3 Bg7 (
19... d5 20. cxd5 exd5 21. e5 Nh5 22. Nd4 $16) 20. a4 (20. Rfe1 d5 21. cxd5
Nxe4 $1 22. Qxe4 (22. Bxe4 exd5 23. Nxd5 Rxc1 24. Nxc1 Bxd5 25. Bxd5 Rxe2 26.
Bxa8 Rxd2 $10) 22... exd5 23. Qf3 d4 24. Be4 dxc3 25. Bxb7 cxd2 26. Rxe8+ Rxe8
27. Nxd2 (27. Bxa8 $2 Re1+ 28. Qf1 dxc1=Q $19) 27... Qa7 $13) 20... d5 $1 21.
cxd5 (21. e5 $2 dxc4 22. Bxc4 Rxc4 23. Qxc4 (23. exf6 Rxb4) 23... Bxg2+ 24. Kg1
Bxf1 $17) 21... Nxe4 $1 22. Bxe4 (22. Qxe4 $2 exd5 23. Qf3 d4 $19) (22. Nxe4
Rxc1 23. Bxc1 exd5 $19) 22... exd5 (22... Bxc3 $6 23. Bxc3 exd5 24. Qg4 $18)
23. Nxd5 Bxd5 24. Bxd5 Qxd5 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Rf3 (26. Qxa6 Ra8 27. Qb5 Qxb3
28. Qxd7 Qxa4 $10) 26... b5 27. axb5 axb5 (27... Qxb5 $10) 28. h3 Bf8 (28...
Nb6 29. Nc5 Nc4 30. Bc3 $10) 29. Rd3 Qc4 30. Na5 Re8 $5 31. Nxc4 (31. Qf3 Qc7
32. Rc3 Qd6 33. Rd3 $10) 31... Rxe2 32. Rxd7 (32. Nd6 $6 Nf6 33. Nxb5 Ne4 $36)
32... bxc4 33. b5 (33. Rd8 Re6 $1 $8 34. b5 Kg7 35. Bc3+ f6 36. Bd4 Rd6 37.
Rxd6 Bxd6 38. g3 $10) 33... Re6 34. Bc3 Rb6 35. Rd5 $6 (35. Rc7 $142 Rxb5 36.
Rxc4 $10) 35... Rd6 $1 36. Rd4 Rxd4 37. Bxd4 Bd6 $15 38. g3 Kf8 39. Kg2 Ke7 40.
Kf3 Ke6 41. Be3 Kd5 42. Ke2 Bc5 43. b6 Bd6 (43... Bxe3 44. Kxe3 Kc6 45. Kd4 $10
) 44. Kd2 Bb4+ (44... Ke4 45. b7 Bb8 46. Bb6 Kf3 $6 (46... Kd5 47. Kc3 Kc6 48.
Bf2 $10) 47. Kc3 Kxg3 48. Kxc4 Kxf4 49. Kd5 f5 50. Kc6 Ke4 51. Bc7 Ba7 52. Kb5
f4 53. Ka6 f3 54. Kxa7 f2 55. b8=Q f1=Q $16) 45. Kc2 Kc6 46. Kb2 $1 $8 f5 47.
Bf2 h5 48. h4 $8 Kb7 49. Ka2 $1 $8 Ba5 50. Ka3 $1 $10 Bc3 (50... Bxb6 51. Bxb6
Kxb6 52. Kb4 c3 53. Kxc3 Kc5 54. Kd3 Kd5 55. Ke3 Kc4 56. Ke2 $10) 51. Ka4 Bd2
52. Ka3 Ba5 53. Ka4 Bd2 54. Ka3 Kc6 55. Ka4 Bc3 56. b7 Kxb7 57. Kb5 Bd2 58.
Kxc4 Kc6 59. Kd3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1981.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Spassky, Boris V"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C42"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Kharitonov"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1981.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. Nxe5 d6 4. Nf3 Nxe4 5. Qe2 Qe7 6. d3 Nf6 7. Bg5 Qxe2+ (
7... Nbd7 $5 8. Nc3 Qxe2+ 9. Bxe2 h6 10. Bf4 g6 11. O-O-O Bg7 12. h3 Nb6 $10 {
Trifunovic,P-Bronstein,D/URS-JUG/1957/0:1 (34)/}) 8. Bxe2 Be7 9. Nc3 c6 10. b4
(10. O-O-O Na6 11. Nd4 (11. Ne4 Nxe4 12. dxe4 Bxg5+ 13. Nxg5 Ke7 $10) 11... Nc7
12. Rde1 Ne6 13. Nxe6 Bxe6 14. f4 d5 15. Bf3 Kd8 $10 {Timman,J-Karpov,A/
Tilburg/1980/0:1 (36) Inf 30/239/}) 10... Nbd7 11. O-O Nf8 12. b5 Ne6 13. bxc6
bxc6 $10 (13... Nxg5 $2 14. cxb7 Nxf3+ 15. Bxf3 $18) 14. Bh4 $2 (14. Bd2 $142)
14... h6 15. Rab1 g5 $1 16. Bg3 Nh5 17. Rfe1 O-O 18. Nd2 Nxg3 19. hxg3 d5 $15
20. Bg4 Bd6 21. Na4 Nd4 $2 (21... f5 $5 22. Bd1 Kg7 {/\Kf6-/+/}) 22. Bxc8 Rfxc8
23. c3 Ne6 24. Rb7 $10 g4 25. Kf1 Kf8 26. d4 Rc7 27. Reb1 Rac8 28. Rxc7 Rxc7
29. Rb8+ Kg7 30. Nb3 h5 31. Nac5 Bxc5 32. dxc5 (32. Nxc5 Nxc5 33. dxc5 Re7 34.
Rc8 Re4 35. Rxc6 Rc4 $10) 32... Ng5 (32... Ng5 33. Nd2 Ne6 34. Nb3 $10) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1981.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Larsen, Bent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[Annotator "Kharitonov"]
[PlyCount "94"]
[EventDate "1981.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Ngf6 12. O-O-O Be7 (12... Qc7 13. Ne4 O-O-O
14. g3 Nc5 {Ljbojevic,L-Karpov,A/Linares/1981/}) 13. Ne4 (13. c4 b5 $5 14. cxb5
cxb5 15. Qxb5 O-O $44) (13. Rhe1 a5 $1 14. Qe2 O-O 15. Kb1 Qb6 16. Ne5 a4 17.
c4 $2 a3 18. b3 Qxd4 $17 {Huebner,R-Larsen,B/Tilburg/1980/0:1 (81) Inf 30/202/}
) 13... Nxe4 14. Qxe4 Nf6 15. Qe2 Qd5 (15... O-O $6 16. g4 $1 Nxg4 17. Rhg1 f5
18. Qxe6+ Kh8 19. Ne5 Nxe5 20. dxe5 $16) 16. c4 Qf5 (16... Qe4 $5 17. Rde1 Qxe2
18. Rxe2 c5 19. Ne5 $14) 17. Ne5 c5 18. g4 (18. Rde1 $5 {Parma/}) 18... Qe4 19.
Qxe4 Nxe4 20. Be3 $14 Rc8 (20... cxd4 21. Rxd4 Nf6 22. Rhd1 Bc5 23. R4d3 Bxe3+
24. Rxe3 Ke7 25. Red3 Rac8 26. Kb1 Rc7 27. f3 $14) 21. Kb1 (21. d5 exd5 22.
Rxd5 Nf6 23. Rd3 O-O 24. Rhd1 Rfd8 25. f3) 21... O-O 22. f3 (22. Nd7 cxd4 23.
Bxd4 Rfd8 24. Bxa7 Rxc4) (22. dxc5 Bxc5 23. Bxc5 Nxc5 24. f3 Rfd8 $14) 22...
Nf6 23. f4 (23. dxc5 Bxc5 24. Bxc5 Rxc5 25. Rhe1 $14) (23. b3 $5 $14) 23... Ne4
24. dxc5 Bxc5 25. Bxc5 (25. Rhe1 Bxe3 26. Rxe3 Nc5 27. b4 $16) 25... Nxc5 26.
Rd4 (26. b4 Ne4 $132) 26... Rfd8 27. Rhd1 Rxd4 28. Rxd4 a5 $1 (28... Kf8 29. b4
$16) 29. b3 Kf8 30. Kb2 (30. Rd6 Ke7 31. Rb6 Rc7 32. Rb5 a4 33. b4 Ne4 $132)
30... Ke8 (30... Ke7 31. a3 Rc7 32. b4 axb4 33. axb4 $16) 31. Kc3 (31. a3 f6
32. Ng6 Rd8 33. Rxd8+ Kxd8 34. b4 axb4 35. axb4 Ne4 {/\Nf2/}) 31... f6 32. Nd3
(32. Ng6 Rd8 33. Rxd8+ Kxd8 34. Kd4 b6 $13) 32... Ke7 33. a3 (33. Nxc5 Rxc5 34.
a3 e5 35. Re4 Kd6 36. b4 axb4+ 37. axb4 Rc8 38. fxe5+ fxe5 $10) 33... Nxd3 34.
Kxd3 Rg8 35. Ke4 g5 $10 36. hxg6 (36. f5 e5 37. Rd5 Rd8 $5 38. Rb5 Rd4+ 39. Kf3
Rf4+ 40. Kg3 a4 41. bxa4 Rxc4 42. Rxb7+ Kd6 $13) (36. f5 Rc8 37. fxe6 Kxe6 $10)
36... Rxg6 37. Kf3 Rg8 38. c5 Rc8 39. b4 axb4 40. axb4 b6 $1 41. cxb6 (41. Rc4
bxc5 42. bxc5 f5 $10) 41... Rb8 42. Ke4 Rxb6 43. Kd3 f5 44. gxf5 (44. g5 $6
hxg5 45. fxg5 e5 $13) 44... exf5 45. Ke3 (45. Kc4 Rd6 $1 46. Rxd6 Kxd6 47. Kd4
h5 48. Ke3 Kd5 49. Kf2 Kc4 50. Kg3 Kxb4 51. Kh4 Kc5 52. Kxh5 Kd5 53. Kg6 Ke6
54. Kg5 Ke7 55. Kxf5 Kf7) 45... Kf6 46. Kf3 Kg6 47. Kg3 Kh5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1981.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kavalek, Lubomir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D59"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[Annotator "Kharitonov"]
[PlyCount "37"]
[EventDate "1981.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 d5 4. Bg5 Be7 5. e3 O-O 6. Nf3 h6 7. Bh4 b6 8. cxd5
Nxd5 9. Bxe7 Qxe7 10. Nxd5 exd5 11. Rc1 (11. Be2 Be6 12. O-O c5 13. dxc5 $6 (
13. Ne5 $142 Nd7 $10 {Fisher/}) 13... bxc5 14. Qa4 Qb7 15. Qa3 Nd7 16. Ne1 a5
17. Nd3 c4 $1 18. Nf4 Rfb8 $17 {Bertok,M-Fisher,R/Stockholm(izt)/1962/0:1 (31)/
}) (11. Bd3 c5 $1 12. dxc5 bxc5 13. O-O Be6 14. e4 Rd8 15. exd5 Bxd5 16. Qe2
Qf6 17. Be4 $2 (17. Ne5 $10) 17... Re8 18. Nd2 Nc6 $15 {Botez,A-Lein,A/Hamburg/
1965/0:1 (56)/}) 11... Be6 12. Be2 (12. Qa4 c5 13. Qa3 Rc8 14. Bb5 Qb7 15. dxc5
bxc5 16. Rxc5 Rxc5 17. Qxc5 Na6 $1 18. Bxa6 (18. Qc6 Qxc6 19. Bxc6 Rb8 $1 20.
O-O Rxb2 $15 {Geller/}) 18... Qxa6 19. Qa3 Qc4 20. Kd2 Qg4 21. Rg1 d4 $1 22.
Nxd4 Qh4 $40 {Timman,J-Geller,E/Hilversum/1973/0.5 (36)/}) 12... c5 13. Qa4 $5
(13. b3 $142) 13... Rc8 (13... c4 $5 14. Ne5 (14. b3 Bd7 $19) 14... a6 15. Bf3
b5 16. Qa5 Ra7 $15) 14. Qa3 a5 $5 (14... Nd7 $5) (14... Kf8 $5) 15. O-O Qa7 $1
16. b3 (16. dxc5 bxc5 {/\Qb6-b4|^/}) 16... Nd7 (16... a4 17. Ne5 Nd7 $10) 17.
Bb5 Rc7 (17... Nf6 $5) 18. Rfd1 Rac8 19. h3 (19. Bxd7 Rxd7 20. Ne5 Rdc7 $10) (
19. h3 Nf6 $5 {/\Ne4-d6 /}) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1981.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Garcia Gonzales, Guillermo"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2520"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Kharitonov"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1981.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. g3 b6 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O e6 6. d4 cxd4 7. Qxd4 d6 8. Nc3
Be7 9. Rd1 (9. b3 O-O 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. Bb2 a6 12. Qe3 Qb8 (12... Qc7 $145) 13.
Nd4 $5 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Qb7+ 15. Qf3 $1 Qxf3+ 16. Nxf3 $14 {Karpov,A-Gheorghiu,F/
Moscow/1977/1:0 (40)/}) (9. e4 O-O 10. Qe3 a6 11. Nd4 Qc7 12. b3 Nbd7 13. Bb2
Rfe8 14. Rfe1 Bf8 15. h3 Rad8 16. Rad1 Qb8 17. Qc1 g6 $6 18. Qa1 $1 $14 {
Uhlmann,W-Vilela,J/Halle/1981/1:0 (45) Inf 31/72/}) 9... a6 10. b3 (10. Ng5 $5
Bxg2 11. Kxg2 O-O) 10... Nbd7 11. Bb2 (11. Ba3 Nc5 12. b4 Ncd7 $13) (11. e4 $5
O-O 12. Ba3 Nc5 13. e5 dxe5 14. Qxe5 Qc8 15. Na4 Ncd7 16. Qb2 Bxa3 17. Qxa3 $14
) 11... O-O 12. e4 Qc7 13. Qe3 Rfe8 $13 14. Nd4 Bf8 15. Rac1 Rad8 (15... Rac8
$5) 16. Qe2 Qb8 17. Re1 g6 (17... d5 $2 18. e5 $16) 18. Rcd1 (18. Nc2 $5 Nc5
19. f3 {/\Ne3+/=/}) 18... Bg7 19. Qc2 Ba8 (19... Nc5 $5) 20. Qb1 Nc5 21. Re2
Ng4 $5 (21... h5 $5) 22. h3 Nf6 23. Kh2 $6 (23. Qa1 $5) (23. Nc2 $5) 23... h5
$1 24. h4 Rc8 25. Kg1 Ng4 26. f3 Ne5 (26... Nf6 27. Kh2 Ncd7 {/\d5=/+/}) 27.
Rdd2 Qa7 28. Kh1 Red8 29. f4 $2 (29. Qd1 $5 $13) (29. Kh2 $5 $13) 29... Ng4 $17
30. Nd1 $6 (30. Nf3 $142 Qb8 {/\b5-/+/}) 30... e5 $1 31. Nf3 (31. fxe5 $2 Bxe5
$19) 31... b5 $5 (31... exf4 $5 32. gxf4 Ne6 33. Bxg7 Kxg7 34. f5 Nf4 $17) 32.
cxb5 axb5 33. Ng5 (33. f5 gxf5 $1 34. exf5 f6 $17) 33... b4 {/\Bb7-a6/} 34. Nf2
Bb7 35. Nxg4 (35. Ngh3 $142 Ba6 36. Re1 $17) 35... hxg4 36. f5 $8 f6 37. Ne6
Nxe6 38. fxe6 Ba6 39. Rf2 Qe7 $19 40. Bf1 Bxf1 41. Qxf1 Qxe6 42. Qb5 Rb8 43.
Qc6 Bf8 44. Rc2 Rdc8 (44... Rdc8 45. Qa6 Be7 $19) 0-1
[Event "World Championship 31th-KK1"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1984.10.05"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D34"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2715"]
[Annotator "King,D"]
[PlyCount "139"]
[EventDate "1984.09.10"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "48"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. cxd5 exd5 5. g3 Nf6 6. Bg2 Be7 7. O-O O-O 8. Nc3
Nc6 9. Bg5 cxd4 10. Nxd4 h6 11. Be3 Re8 12. Qb3 Na5 13. Qc2 Bg4 14. Nf5 Rc8 15.
Bd4 Bc5 16. Bxc5 Rxc5 17. Ne3 Be6 18. Rad1 Qc8 19. Qa4 Rd8 20. Rd3 a6 21. Rfd1
Nc4 22. Nxc4 Rxc4 23. Qa5 Rc5 24. Qb6 Rd7 25. Rd4 Qc7 26. Qxc7 Rdxc7 27. h3 h5
28. a3 g6 29. e3 Kg7 30. Kh2 Rc4 31. Bf3 b5 32. Kg2 R7c5 33. Rxc4 Rxc4 34. Rd4
Kf8 35. Be2 Rxd4 36. exd4 Ke7 37. Na2 Bc8 38. Nb4 Kd6 39. f3 Ng8 40. h4 Nh6 41.
Kf2 Nf5 42. Nc2 f6 (42... Bd7 $14 {Geller}) 43. Bd3 g5 44. Bxf5 Bxf5 45. Ne3
Bb1 46. b4 {A very similar ending has been reached to Saidy-Fischer. The
differences (apart from the reversal of colours): the defending side's
queenside pawns are fixed and therefore weaker; but the kingside pawns are
better placed to prevent White's king breaking through. They are somewhat as I
discussed in Saidy-Fischer with the exception that the h-pawn has advanced - a
slight drawback from Black's point of view.} gxh4 $2 {Kasparov must have
missed Karpov's reply.} ({But what happens if Black does not capture on h4?
Does White have significant winning chances? In Informator Geller gives simply
} 46... Bg6 $14 {. Let's continue a little further from that point. (This has
probably already been researched, but I don't have an analysis of the game to
hand. In a way that might be a good thing: I'm not clouded by anyone else's
thoughts, no matter how erudite!)} 47. Kg2 {Black can now choose to wait with
(B1) 47...Ke6, or try to simplify the position with (B2) 47...gxh4.} ({First
let's look at the most direct method of play for White:} 47. hxg5 fxg5 48. f4
gxf4 (48... g4 49. f5 (49. Ng2 Ke6 {and White can't get through}) 49... Bh7 50.
Ng2 Bxf5 $2 (50... Ke7 $1 51. Nf4 Kf6 52. Nxh5+ (52. Nxd5+ Kxf5 53. Ke3 Kg5 54.
Nf4 (54. Nc7 h4 55. gxh4+ Kxh4 $11) 54... h4 55. gxh4+ Kxh4 56. d5 Kg5 57. d6
Bf5 (57... Kf6 58. d7 Ke7 59. Ne6 Kxd7 60. Nf8+ Kd6 61. Nxh7 Kd5 62. Nf6+ Kc4
63. Nd7 $18) 58. Nd3 Kf6 59. Nc5 Bc2 60. Kf4 Bd1 61. Nxa6 Ke6 62. Nc7+ Kxd6 63.
Nxb5+ Kc6 64. Nc3 Bf3 {Unless I'm very much mistaken, with only the knight to
aid the pawns, this must be a draw.}) 52... Kxf5 53. Ke3 Bg6 54. Nf4 Bf7 55.
Nd3 Be6 56. Nc5 Bc8 $11) 51. Nf4 Bh7 (51... Bd7 52. Nxh5 Ke6 53. Nf4+ Kd6 54.
Ke3 $18) 52. Ke3 {followed by Nh5 and Kf4 +-}) 49. gxf4 Ke6 50. Kg3 Bf7 51. Kh4
Kf6 52. f5 Be8 53. Nxd5+ Kxf5 54. Nc7 Bf7 55. Nxa6 Ke4 $11 {It appears that
Black has two satisfactory methods of defence to the immediate attempt at a
breakthrough, so let's now look at the more subtle...}) 47... gxh4 {Black is
not obliged to capture on h4, but White is going to play g4 anyway, followed,
if necessary by f4.} (47... Ke6 48. g4 gxh4 (48... hxg4 49. fxg4 {White moves
the king to g3, then plays the Nh3 (for instance) forcing Black to capture on
h4, so transposing to line 'B2'.}) (48... Kd6 49. Kg3 Ke6 50. f4 gxh4+ 51. Kxh4
hxg4 52. Kxg4 Be4 (52... Bf7 53. f5+ Ke7 54. Ng2 Be8 55. Nf4 Bc6 56. Ne6 Bb7 (
56... Bd7 57. Nc7) 57. Kh5 Bc8 58. Nf4 Bxf5 59. Nxd5+ Kd6 60. Nxf6 Ke6 61. Kg5
Bb1 62. d5+ Ke5 $11) 53. f5+ Kf7 (53... Kd6 54. Kh5 Ke7 55. Kg6 Bf3 56. Nf1 {
followed by Ng3-h5xf6 +-.}) 54. Nf1 Bc2 {I do not see how White gains access
to the square c5 with the knight. The bishop blocks it out with accurate play.}
) 49. Kh3 {transposes to the next variation 'B2'.}) {Although White no longer
has the reply Ng2, there is...} 48. g4 $1 hxg4 49. fxg4 Ke6 50. Kh3 Be4 51.
Kxh4 Bg6 52. Ng2 Be4 53. Nf4+ Kf7 54. g5 (54. Kh5 Bf3) 54... Bf3 $1 (54... Kg7
$2 55. Nh5+ Kg6 56. Nxf6 $18) (54... Ke7 $2 55. g6 $18) (54... f5 $2 $18) (
54... fxg5+ $2 55. Kxg5 Ke7 56. Ng6+ Ke6 (56... Bxg6 57. Kxg6 Ke6 58. Kg5) 57.
Ne5 {Followed by Nc6 and Nb8 xa6.}) 55. g6+ (55. Nd3 Kg6 56. gxf6 Kxf6 57. Kg3
Bd1 $2 (57... Be2 58. Nc5 Kf5 59. Kf2 (59. Nxa6 Ke4 $11) 59... Bh5 60. Ke3 Be8
61. Nxa6 Bd7 62. Nc5 (62. Nc7 Bc6 63. Kf3 Kg5) 62... Be8 {, and in spite of
the extra pawn, I don't see how White can win. Black's king cannot be forced
away from its strong position.}) 58. Kf4) (55. Nh5 fxg5+ 56. Kxg5 Bxh5 57. Kxh5
Kf6 58. Kg4 Kg6 $11) 55... Kg7 56. Kg3 Be4 57. Kg4 Bxg6 (57... Bh1 $2 58. Kf5
Be4+ 59. Ke6 Bf3 60. Nxd5 Bxd5+ 61. Kxd5 Kxg6 62. Ke6 f5 63. Ke5 Kg5 64. d5 $18
) 58. Nxd5 Be4 59. Nc7 Kf7 $1 (59... Bb7 60. d5 Kf7 61. d6 Bc8+ 62. Kf4 Bb7 63.
Kf5 Bc8+ 64. Ke4 Bb7+ 65. Kd4 Bc8 66. Kc5 f5 (66... Bd7 67. Nxa6 f5 68. Nb8 $18
) 67. Kc6 f4 68. d7 Bxd7+ 69. Kxd7 f3 70. Nd5 $18) 60. Nxa6 Bd3 61. Nc5 Bf1 {
and it seems to me that Black is able to draw this position.}) 47. Ng2 $1 {
Creating an entry point for White's king - as we have already seen, the key to
this ending.} hxg3+ 48. Kxg3 Ke6 49. Nf4+ Kf5 50. Nxh5 {Threatening Ng7-e8-c7,
therefore the king must retreat.} Ke6 51. Nf4+ Kd6 52. Kg4 Bc2 53. Kh5 Bd1 54.
Kg6 Ke7 55. Nxd5+ Ke6 (55... Kd6 {would have been better according to Geller
in Informator, but obviously by this stage Black is on the edge.}) 56. Nc7+ Kd7
57. Nxa6 Bxf3 58. Kxf6 Kd6 59. Kf5 Kd5 60. Kf4 Bh1 61. Ke3 Kc4 62. Nc5 Bc6 63.
Nd3 Bg2 64. Ne5+ Kc3 65. Ng6 Kc4 66. Ne7 Bb7 67. Nf5 Bg2 68. Nd6+ Kb3 69. Nxb5
Ka4 70. Nd6 {CONCLUSION I went a bit over the top with the analysis of this
ending; hope you didn't find it too boring. I will probably discover that this
has all been investigated before and with greater accuracy, but anyway, these
are my findings:- Black ought to be able to draw with 46...Bg6, either by
sitting tight with 47...Ke6 or simplifying with 47...gxh4. However, in both
cases, great accuracy is required, and in a practical game I would say that
the odds of White winning are greater than that of Black drawing. If a
(youthful) 'Kasparov' can blunder, then so can anyone. One thing is clear,
having the pawn on h5 makes life more difficult for Black than if it were on
its starting square.} 1-0
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "14"]
[White "De Firmian, Nick E"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2560"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "King,D"]
[PlyCount "64"]
[EventDate "1990.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ndf6 {5...Ndf6. Karpov's
favourite response to Ng5. There is something very appealing about packing the
kingside with pieces.} 6. Bc4 e6 7. Ne2 c5 8. O-O h6 9. Nf3 a6 10. a4 cxd4 11.
Nexd4 Bd6 12. Qe2 Ne7 13. Ne5 Qc7 14. Ndf3 O-O 15. b3 b6 16. Bb2 Bb7 17. Rad1
Ned5 18. Rd4 b5 19. Bxd5 Bxd5 20. Ng4 Be7 21. Nfe5 Qb7 22. Nxf6+ Bxf6 23. Rg4
Kh8 24. c4 bxc4 25. Nd7 Bxb2 26. Qxb2 Rg8 27. Rh4 Kh7 28. Ne5 cxb3 29. Re1 Rac8
30. Qd2 f5 31. g4 g5 32. Rh3 Rc2 0-1
[Event "Haninge"]
[Site "Haninge"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Sax, Gyula"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "King,D"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1990.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Qc7 13. O-O-O Ngf6 14. Ne4
O-O-O 15. g3 Nc5 16. Nxc5 Bxc5 17. c4 Bd6 18. Bc3 Kb8 19. Qe2 Ka8 20. Kb1 b5 {
Karpov has the bottle to play this highly interesting pawn sacrifice - but
chickens out a few moves later with a draw; the idea is clear: to gain control
of d5 and open some lines on the queenside. Certainly worth investigating.} 21.
cxb5 Rb8 22. bxc6 Qxc6 23. Rc1 Qd5 24. Nd2 {It is a pity that the game ended
here; a possible continuation might be: 24...Rbc8 25.Qf3 (25.Nf1 (/\ Ne3) Ne4!)
Qxf3 26.Nxf3 Ba3!?. In any case, black has sufficient compensation for the
pawn.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.11.11"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D35"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Knaak,R"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "Karpov"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2015.12.02"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2015.12.02"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 Nf6 6. e3 Bf5 7. Nge2 {
'7.Qb3 - D 35'} O-O 8. Rc1 $146 (8. Ng3 Be6 9. Bd3 c5 $1 $10 {Dorfman}) 8... c6
9. Ng3 (9. h3 $1) 9... Be6 $1 (9... Bg6 10. h4 h6 11. h5 Bh7 12. Bd3 $16 {
Dorfman}) 10. Bd3 Re8 (10... Nbd7 11. Nf5 Bxf5 12. Bxf5 g6 $10 {Dorfman}) 11.
Qb3 Qb6 12. Qc2 Nbd7 13. O-O $10 (13. Nf5 Bxf5 14. Bxf5 Nf8 {/\ Qd8=}) 13... g6
14. h3 (14. a3 Qd8 15. b4 $6 a5) 14... Bf8 15. Nge2 Rac8 16. Qd2 (16. Na4 Qd8
$1 $10 (16... Qa5 17. a3 $14)) 16... Nh5 $1 17. Bh2 Ng7 {'/\ Bf5'} 18. g4 $6 (
18. Na4 $10) (18. Nf4 $10) 18... Qd8 19. f3 (19. Nf4 Bd6 {/\ h5}) 19... Nb6 20.
b3 Ba3 21. Rc2 $15 1/2-1/2
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E69"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2570"]
[Annotator "Knaak,R"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1990.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d6 6. d4 Nbd7 7. Nc3 e5 8. h3
c6 9. e4 Qb6 10. Re1 exd4 11. Nxd4 Ne8 12. Nf3 Ne5 13. Nxe5 dxe5 14. Qa4 a5 $6
{>< b5} (24. Bd3 $5) 24... Qa5 25. Bd3 Bf8 $2 (25... Rc8 $1 26. f5 (26. Rc1 Qb4
$13) 26... gxf5 27. Bxf5 (27. Ne2 Rxa2 28. Nf4 Qa4 $1 29. Bxf5 $2 Bxf5 30. Nxd5
Rc1 $3 $19) 27... Rxc3 $1 (27... Be3+ $2 28. Bxe3 Rxc3 29. Bxe6 $1 (29. Bxg4
hxg4 $13) 29... Rxe3 30. Qf4 $18) 28. Bxc3 (28. Qxc3 Be3+ 29. Kh1 Nf2+ 30. Rxf2
Qxc3 31. Bxc3 Rxf2 $13) 28... Be3+ 29. Qxe3 Rxg2+ 30. Kh1 Rh2+ 31. Kg1 Rg2+ $10
) 26. f5 $1 $18 Bc5 27. Bb5 $1 Rxb5 (27... Bxd4+ 28. Rxd4 Qb6 (28... Rc8 29.
fxe6 Rxc3 30. exf7+ Kf8 31. e6 $1 $18) 29. Qf4 $1 Bxf5 30. Bxe8 $18) 28. Nxb5
Qxb5 29. fxe6 Rxe6 30. Qf3 Bxd4+ 31. Rxd4 Nxe5 32. Qxd5 Qb2 33. Qa8+ Kg7 34.
Rd8 1-0
[Event "Reggio Emilia-A 9192 34th"]
[Site "Reggio Emilia"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E88"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[Annotator "Knaak,R"]
[PlyCount "121"]
[EventDate "1991.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 027"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. f3 O-O 6. Be3 e5 7. d5 c6 8. Bd3 cxd5
9. cxd5 Nh5 10. Nge2 f5 11. exf5 gxf5 12. O-O Nd7 13. Rc1 Nc5 14. Bc4 $6 {
Der B mu?auf b1 stehen, denn Wei?plant f3-f4 /\ >< Pf5.} (14. Bb1 $1) 14...
a6 15. b4 Nd7 16. a4 Qh4 $5 {N} (16... Qe8 17. Kh1 Ndf6 18. b5 Qg6 19. Bd3 e4
20. Bc2 Bd7 21. bxa6 bxa6 22. Rb1 $16 Rae8 23. Qd2 Kh8 24. Rb6 Rg8 25. Rg1 Qf7
26. Rxa6 $6 (26. Bd4) 26... f4 $1 27. Bd4 Ng3+ 28. Nxg3 fxg3 29. Qf4 gxh2 $2 (
29... Qh5 $13) 30. Rf1 exf3 31. Qxf3 $18 Ref8 32. Rxd6 Bg4 33. Rxf6 Bxf3 34.
Rxf7 Bxg2+ $6 35. Kxh2 {1-0/Timman-Kasparow/Trophee Immopar Paris/1991}) 17. f4
Kh8 18. Qd2 Rg8 19. g3 Bh6 $15 20. Rf2 Qh3 21. Rg2 Nhf6 22. Kh1 Ng4 23. Ng1 Qh5
24. Be2 Ndf6 $1 (24... Qg6 25. Bxg4 fxg4 26. f5 $2 (26. Nge2 $13) 26... Bxe3
27. fxg6 Bxd2 28. Rxd2 Rxg6 29. Ne4 Nb6 $17) 25. Bb6 Bd7 26. h3 Rae8 27. Rf1
Rg7 28. b5 axb5 29. axb5 Rge7 30. Qb2 exf4 31. gxf4 Qh4 $17 32. Nd1 Bg7 33. Bd4
Ne4 34. Rf3 Rg8 35. Bf1 Bxd4 (35... h6 {/\ Kh7}) 36. Qxd4+ Reg7 37. Nc3 Qf6 $5
(37... Ngf6 $17 38. Rxg7 Rxg7 39. Nxe4 (39. Nge2) 39... fxe4 40. Ra3 Qxf4 41.
Ra8+ Be8 $19) 38. Nge2 Qxd4 (38... Nef2+ $2 39. Rfxf2 Nxf2+ 40. Qxf2) 39. Nxd4
Ngf6 40. Rxg7 Rxg7 41. b6 $1 {>< Pb7} Nxc3 42. Rxc3 Nxd5 43. Rb3 Nxf4 44. Kh2 (
44. Bb5 $5) 44... Rg6 (44... Ne6 $5 45. Nxf5 (45. Nxe6 Bxe6 46. Rc3 Re7 $19)
45... Nc5 $17 (45... Rf7 46. Nxd6 Rxf1 47. Nxb7 $13) 46. Nxg7 Nxb3 47. Nh5 Bc6
48. Bg2 Bxg2 49. Kxg2 Na5 50. Nf6 Nc4 $17) 45. Bb5 $1 Bxb5 46. Rxb5 Rg2+ 47.
Kh1 Rd2 48. Nxf5 Kg8 49. Rb4 Nxh3 $6 (49... Nd5 50. Rg4+ Kf8 51. Nxd6 Nf6 52.
Nc4 $8 Nxg4 53. Nxd2 Ne5 54. Kg2 Ke7 55. Kg3 Kd6 56. Kf4 Nd7 57. Kg5 $10) (
49... Ne6 $5 50. Rc4 Kf7 51. Rc7+ Kf6 (51... Nxc7 $2 52. bxc7 Rc2 53. Nxd6+ Ke6
54. c8=Q+ Rxc8 55. Nxc8 b5 $2 56. Na7 b4 57. Nc6 b3 58. Nd4+ $18) 52. Nxd6 Rxd6
53. Rxb7 Ng7 54. Rb8 Kg6 55. b7 Rb6 56. Kg2 Kh6 57. Kh2 (57. Kf3 Ne6 58. Re8
Ng5+ $19) 57... Nh5 58. Kg2 Nf6 59. Rf8 Nd7 $19) 50. Rc4 Nf2+ 51. Kg1 Nh3+ 52.
Kh1 Kf7 53. Rc7+ Ke6 54. Ne3 Ng5 55. Rxb7 h5 56. Rg7 Nf3 57. Rg2 Kd7 58. Rxd2
Nxd2 59. Kg2 Kc6 60. Nf5 Ne4 61. Kh3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Madrid"]
[Site "Madrid"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Romero Holmes, Alfonso"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C22"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Knaak,R"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1992.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "13"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 030"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Qxd4 Nc6 4. Qe3 Nf6 $1 (4... Be7 5. Bd2 Nf6 6. Nc3 O-O
7. O-O-O d5 8. exd5 Nxd5 9. Qg3 $13 {Mieses,J-Alekhine,A/Scheveningen/1913/0-1/
33/ -> CBM 15 [Huebner,R]}) 5. Nc3 (5. e5 Ng4 6. Qe4 d5 7. exd6+ Be6 $44) 5...
Bb4 6. Bd2 O-O 7. O-O-O Re8 8. Bc4 d6 (8... Na5 $6 9. Be2 (9. Bd3 d5 10. Nge2
c5 11. a3 d4 12. Qg3 Bxc3 $13 {Minev} (12... dxc3 $2 13. Nxc3 Bxc3 14. Bxc3 Nc6
15. e5 Nh5 16. Bxh7+ Kxh7 17. Rxd8 $16 {Korolev-Geller,A/URS/1966/})) 9... d5
10. Qg3 {Karpov}) (8... Bxc3 9. Bxc3 Nxe4 10. Qf4 Nf6 11. Nf3 d6 12. Ng5 Be6
13. Bd3 h6 14. h4 $13 {Winawer-Steinitz/N黵nberg/1896/1-0/20/}) 9. f3 Na5 10.
Bb3 Nxb3+ 11. axb3 a5 $1 $146 (11... d5 $2 12. Nxd5 Nxd5 13. Qd4 $16 {ECO,
Florian}) 12. Qf2 Bd7 13. Nge2 a4 14. bxa4 Bxa4 15. Nb1 {Der Springer wird bis
zuletzt eine passive Rolle spielen, um den K鰊ig zu sch黷zen.} Bc5 16. Be3 (16.
Qh4 Bc6 17. Bg5 h6 18. Bxf6 Be3+ {Karpov (Schachwoche 1992/22)}) 16... b6 (
16... Rxe4 $2 17. Bxc5 Rc4 18. Nec3 Rxc5 19. Nxa4 Rxa4 20. Qxc5 {Karpov}) 17.
Bd4 Bd7 18. g4 Ra5 19. Nf4 Bc6 20. Rhg1 Nd7 21. Nh5 $5 (21. h4 Bxd4 22. Rxd4
$13) 21... g6 22. Qd2 $5 (22. b4 Bxb4 (22... Bxd4 23. Qxd4 Rae5 24. f4 $2 (24.
Nc3 $13) 24... Rxh5 25. gxh5 Rxe4 $17) 23. Qe3 gxh5 24. gxh5+ Kf8 $13) 22...
Bxd4 23. Qxd4 gxh5 24. gxh5+ Kf8 25. Qg7+ Ke7 26. Rg5 $2 (26. f4 $1 Qa8 (26...
Bxe4 $5 27. Rge1 d5 28. b4 $1 (28. Qg5+ Kd6 $5 (28... Nf6 $6 29. b4 $1 (29.
Rxe4+ dxe4 30. Rxd8 Rxg5 31. Rxe8+ Kxe8 32. fxg5 Nxh5 $17) 29... h6 $1 30. Qh4
Ra2 31. Rxe4+ Kf8 $1 (31... dxe4 32. Rxd8 Rxd8 33. Nc3 {/\ Nxe4}) 32. Rxe8+
Kxe8 $13) 29. Qxd8 Rxd8 30. Rxe4 $17) 28... Ra2 (28... Rg8 $2 29. Qb2 Ra7 30.
Rxd5 $18) 29. Rxe4+ dxe4 30. Qg5+ Kf8 (30... f6 $2 31. Qg7+ Ke6 32. f5+ Kxf5
33. Rxd7 $16) 31. Qh6+ $10) 27. e5 $1 dxe5 28. Qg5+ $1 f6 (28... Kf8 $1 {
Wei?kann die Z黦e wiederholen.} 29. Qh6+ (29. f5 $2 e4 30. Qh6+ Ke7 31. Rg7
Nf6 $19) 29... Ke7 30. Qg5+ $10) (28... Nf6 $2 29. fxe5 $18) 29. Qf5 $3 (29.
Qg7+ Kd8 30. Qxf6+ Kc8 $17) 29... Kd8 (29... Rf8 30. Rg7+ Rf7 31. Rxf7+ Kxf7
32. Qxh7+ Ke8 33. Qg6+ Ke7 34. Qg7+ Ke6 35. h6 $16) 30. Rg7 Kc8 $8 (30... Re7
31. Qxf6 $18) 31. Rdxd7 Bxd7 32. Qxd7+ Kb7 33. Qxc7+ Ka6 34. b4 $1 Rc8 $1 (
34... Ra2 $2 35. b5+ Ka5 36. Qc3+ Kxb5 37. Qb3+ Kc6 (37... Kc5 38. Rc7+ Kd6 39.
Qxb6+ Kd5 40. Nc3#) 38. Qc4+ Kd6 39. Qc7+ Kd5 40. Nc3+ Kd4 41. Qd6+ Ke3 42.
Qd3+ Kf2 43. Nd1+ Ke1 44. Rg1#) 35. Qf7 $1 {>< a2} (35. Qd7 $2 Qh1+ 36. Kb2
Rxc2+ $1 37. Kxc2 Ra2+ 38. Kc3 Qc1+ $19) 35... Ra4 36. Qb3 b5 $13 (36... Qc6
37. b5+ $1 Qxb5 38. Ra7+ Kxa7 39. Qxb5 $18)) (26. f4 Qa8 27. e5 dxe5 28. fxe5
Rxe5 {Karpov}) 26... Qa8 27. b4 Rxg5 $19 28. Qxg5+ f6 29. Qg7+ Kd8 30. Qxh7 Qa2
31. Qh6 Kc8 32. Qf4 Rh8 33. h6 Qg8 34. Rd3 Qg5 0-1
[Event "Dortmund sim"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kloster, Josef"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C40"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Konikowski"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "1993.??.??"]
[EventType "simul"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 035"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 d5 $5 3. exd5 (3. Nxe5 Bd6 (3... dxe4 4. Bc4 Qg5 5. Bxf7+ (5.
Nxf7 $2 Qxg2 6. Rf1 Bg4 7. Be2 Bxe2 8. Qxe2 Kxf7 9. Qc4+ Kg6 10. Qxc7 Nf6 11.
Nc3 (11. Qxb7 Ng4 12. Qxa8 Nxh2 $19) 11... Nbd7 12. d4 exd3 13. cxd3 Nc5 $19)
5... Ke7 6. d4 Qxg2 7. Rf1 Nd7 (7... Nf6 $5) 8. Bxg8 Nxe5 (8... Rxg8 9. Qh5
Nxe5 10. Qxe5+ Kf7 11. Qxc7+ Be7 12. Qg3 $16) 9. dxe5 Rxg8 10. Nc3 Bh3 11. Nd5+
Ke8 (11... Kf7 $2 12. Qh5+ g6 13. e6+ $1 Bxe6 14. Qe5 Qg4 15. Qf6+ Ke8 16.
Nxc7+ Kd7 17. Nxa8 Bg7 18. Qf4 $16) 12. Nxc7+ Kf7 13. Qh5+ g6 14. e6+ Bxe6 15.
Qb5 Bh3 16. Nxa8 Qxf1+ 17. Qxf1 Bxf1 18. Kxf1 Bd6 19. Nb6 axb6 20. h3 Rc8 21.
c3 b5 $10) 4. d4 dxe4 5. Bc4 (5. Qe2 Nf6 6. Nc3 Bf5 $6 (6... O-O $5 7. Bg5 Bb4
8. Qc4 Qd6 9. a3 Bxc3+ 10. Qxc3 Nd5 11. Qg3 f6 12. Bh6 Qe7 13. Nc4 Kh8 14. Ne3
$14 {Sion Castro,M-Estevez,J/Oviedo/1991/0|1/35/}) 7. Qb5+ Nbd7 8. Nxf7 $1 (8.
Nxd7 Bxd7 9. Qxb7 O-O $44) 8... Kxf7 9. Qxf5 g6 10. Qh3 h6 11. Bc4+ Kg7 12. O-O
$16 a6 13. Be3 Nb6 14. Bb3 c6 15. Rae1 (15. f3 $5) 15... Qc7 16. f3 exf3 17.
Rxf3 Raf8 18. Ref1 h5 19. Qe6 $18 Bxh2+ 20. Kh1 Qd6 21. Bg5 (21. Rxf6 Qxe6 22.
Rxe6 Rxf1+ 23. Kxh2 $18) 21... Nbd7 22. Ne4 Qxe6 23. Bxe6 Nxe4 24. Rf7+ Rxf7
25. Rxf7+ Kg8 26. Rxd7+ Kf8 27. Be7+ Ke8 28. Kxh2 Rh7 29. Rc7 (29. Rd8+ Kxe7
30. Rd7+ Kxe6 31. Rxh7 $18) 29... Ng5 (29... Rxe7 30. Rc8#) 30. Bxg5 Rxc7 31.
c4 b5 32. d5 bxc4 33. d6 Rb7 34. Kg3 a5 35. Kf4 a4 36. a3 c5 37. Ke5 c3 38.
bxc3 c4 39. d7+ {1-0 Malakhov,V-Skachkov,P/RUS-chJ U20 1996}) (5. Nc3 Bxe5 6.
dxe5 Qxd1+ 7. Kxd1 Nc6 8. Bb5 Nge7 9. Nxe4 Bf5 $146) (5. Nc4 $5 Nc6 6. Nxd6+
Qxd6 7. c3 $14) 5... Bxe5 6. Qh5 Qe7 (6... Qxd4 $2 7. Qxf7+ Kd8 8. Bg5+ Nf6 (
8... Bf6 9. Qxg7 $18) 9. Nc3 Bg4 10. O-O Qd7 11. Rad1 Bxd1 12. Rxd1 Bd4 13.
Rxd4 Qxd4 14. Qxg7 $18) 7. dxe5 (7. Qxe5 $5 Qxe5 8. dxe5 Nc6 9. Bb5 Nge7 10.
Bg5 O-O 11. Nc3 Bf5 12. O-O-O h6 13. Bxe7 Nxe7 14. Bd7 Rad8 15. Bxf5 Nxf5 16.
Rxd8 Rxd8 17. Nxe4 $16) 7... Nc6 8. Nc3 g6 9. Qe2 Qxe5 10. Qxe4 Qxe4+ 11. Nxe4
Bf5 12. Ng5 Nh6 13. Bf4 O-O-O $15) 3... Bd6 4. Nc3 (4. d4 e4 5. Ne5 (5. Nfd2 $5
Nf6 6. c4 O-O 7. Be2 c6 8. dxc6 Nxc6 9. Nb3 Bf5 10. a3 Qd7 11. Nc3 Rae8 (11...
Rad8 $5 $16) 12. h3 (12. c5 $5 Be7 13. d5 $18) 12... h6 (12... Rd8 $142 $5 $16)
13. Be3 (13. c5 $142 $5 Bc7 14. d5 $18) 13... Bg6 14. Qd2 b6 15. g4 Rc8 16.
O-O-O Na5 17. Nxa5 bxa5 18. Rdg1 Rb8 19. h4 Rfc8 20. g5 hxg5 21. hxg5 Nh7 22.
c5 $18 {1-0 Winckelmann,T-Knoll,H/corr/1996/}) 5... Ne7 $5 (5... Nf6 6. Nc3 (6.
Bg5 Bxe5 7. dxe5 Qxd5 8. Bxf6 Qxd1+ 9. Kxd1 gxf6 10. exf6 Bf5 11. Bb5+ (11. Bc4
Nc6 $44) (11. Nc3 Nc6 12. Kd2 O-O-O+ 13. Ke3 Rd6 14. Nxe4 (14. Kf4 Bg6 15. Kg5
h6+ 16. Kg4 Rxf6 $17) 14... Bxe4 15. Kxe4 Rxf6 16. f3 Re8+ $13) 11... c6 12.
Bc4 Nd7 13. Nc3 b5 14. Bb3 Nxf6 15. Ke2 b4 16. Na4 Nd5 $13 {Hardy,O}) 6... O-O
7. Bc4 Nbd7 (7... h6 $5) 8. Nxd7 Bxd7 9. Bg5 h6 10. Bh4 g5 $2 (10... Bf5 $142)
11. Bg3 Bxg3 (11... Bf5 $142) 12. hxg3 Ng4 $2 (12... Kg7 $8) 13. Be2 f5 14.
Bxg4 fxg4 15. Qe2 Qf6 16. O-O-O $1 Rae8 (16... Qxf2 17. Qxf2 Rxf2 18. Nxe4 Rf7
19. Rxh6 $18) 17. Nxe4 $1 Qg6 18. Rde1 Bf5 19. f3 gxf3 20. gxf3 g4 21. Qd2 Kg7
22. Nf2 gxf3 23. Re5 Rd8 24. g4 Bc8 25. Re7+ Rf7 26. Rxf7+ Kxf7 27. Rxh6 $18 {
Motwani-Rogers/Plymouth/1989/}) 6. Nc3 Bb4 (6... Bf5 7. g4 Bc8 $1 (7... Bg6 $2
8. Nxg6 hxg6 9. Nxe4 Nxd5 10. Ng3 $16) 8. Bb5+ c6 9. dxc6 bxc6 (9... Nbxc6 $5)
10. Nxc6 Nbxc6 11. d5 Bb4 12. dxc6 Qxd1+ 13. Kxd1 Bxg4+ 14. Ke1 O-O (14...
Bxc3+ $2 15. bxc3 O-O 16. Ba3 $16) 15. Bd2 Rac8 16. Rg1 Bf3 17. Nxe4 Nxc6 18.
Bxc6 Rxc6 19. Bxb4 Re8 20. Kd2 Bxe4 21. Bc3 Rd6+ 22. Kc1 Bg6 23. Re1 Rxe1+ 24.
Bxe1 Re6 25. Kd2 Rd6+ 26. Ke3 Bxc2 27. Rc1 Rc6 $10) 7. Bb5+ c6 8. dxc6 Nbxc6 9.
O-O (9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. Bc4 Nd5 11. Bd2 Nb6 $10) 9... O-O 10. Bxc6 Bxc3 11. Bxb7
Bxb7 12. bxc3 f6 13. Ng4 Rc8 $44) (4. c4 e4 (4... Nf6 5. Nc3 Bg4 6. Be2 Nbd7 7.
d3 h6 8. h3 Bf5 9. Be3 b6 10. a3 a5 11. Nd2 O-O 12. Nde4 Bh7 13. O-O Nxe4 14.
dxe4 f5 15. exf5 Bxf5 16. Bd3 Qe7 17. Bxf5 Rxf5 18. Ne4 Raf8 $132 {
Geyenes-Kloster/Eger/1992/}) 5. Qe2 (5. Nd4 Nf6 6. d3 O-O 7. Be2 (7. Bg5 Qe8 $1
8. Bxf6 exd3+ 9. Kd2 gxf6 10. Bxd3 Qe5 $36) 7... Re8 8. Nc3 Qe7 9. dxe4 Nxe4
10. Nxe4 Qxe4 11. O-O Na6 $44) 5... Qe7 6. Nd4 Nf6 7. d3 Be5 8. Be3 exd3 9.
Qxd3 c5 10. dxc6 Nxc6 11. Be2 (11. Nxc6 bxc6 12. Nc3 Rb8 13. Rb1 g6 14. Qc2 Ng4
15. Nd1 Bxh2 16. Be2 Nxe3 17. Nxe3 Bf4 $15) 11... Nxd4 12. Bxd4 Bf5 13. Qd1 (
13. Qxf5 Bxd4 14. Nc3 O-O 15. Qc2 Rfe8 16. Rd1 Qe5 17. Rd2 Ng4 18. Nd1 Rad8 19.
Kf1 Bxf2 $1 $17) 13... O-O 14. Bxe5 Qxe5 15. Nc3 Rad8 16. Qc1 Ne4 17. Qe3 Rfe8
18. O-O Nxc3 19. bxc3 Qa5 20. Qf3 Be4 21. Qg4 Qxc3 $15) (4. d3 Ne7 (4... h6 5.
c4 Nf6 6. Nc3 c6 7. dxc6 Nxc6 8. Be2 O-O 9. O-O Bf5 10. Be3 $16) 5. c4 c6 6.
dxc6 Nbxc6 7. Nc3 Bg4 8. h3 Bh5 9. Be2 Bg6 10. O-O O-O 11. Be3 Nf5 $13) (4. Bc4
Nf6 (4... e4 5. Qe2 Nf6 6. d3 (6. Ng5 O-O 7. Nc3 Re8 $132) 6... O-O 7. dxe4
Nxe4 8. O-O (8. Qxe4 $2 Re8 9. Qxe8+ Qxe8+ 10. Be2 Na6 $19) 8... Re8 9. Be3 Bg4
10. h3 Bh5 11. g4 (11. Qd1 $5 {/\Be2}) 11... Bg6 12. Nbd2 $10 (12. Bd3 $5 $14)
12... Nd7 (12... Nxd2 $5 13. Nxd2 Qh4 $10) 13. Bd3 Ndc5 (13... Nxd2 $5 14. Nxd2
Qh4 $10) 14. Nxe4 Nxe4 15. c4 h5 16. g5 (16. Rad1 $142 $5 $16) 16... Qd7 17.
Kg2 Re7 (17... Bf5 $5 18. Rh1 Bxh3+ 19. Rxh3 Qg4+ 20. Rg3 Bxg3 $19) 18. Rh1
Rae8 19. Nh4 $2 $17 (19. Qd1 $142 $14) 19... Ng3 $1 20. Qd2 (20. fxg3 Rxe3 21.
Qxe3 Rxe3 22. Bxg6 Rxg3+ 23. Kf2 fxg6 $19) 20... Bxd3 21. Qxd3 Nxh1 22. Rxh1
Re4 23. Nf3 Qf5 24. Rd1 (24. Bxa7 Rg4+ 25. hxg4 Qxd3 $19) 24... Rg4+ 25. hxg4
Qxg4+ 26. Kf1 Qxf3 27. Re1 (27. Ke1 Bg3 28. Kd2 Bxf2 29. Bxf2 Qxf2+ 30. Kc1
Qf4+ 31. Kb1 Qxg5 32. Qd4 $19) 27... Re4 28. Rc1 (28. Qd1 Rxe3 $1 29. Qxf3 Rxf3
30. Re8+ Kh7 31. Rb8 $19) 28... Rh4 29. Ke1 Bb4+ {0-1 Altan,D-Elison,K/corr/
1996/}) 5. d3 Bg4 6. Bg5 Nbd7 7. Nbd2 O-O 8. h3 (8. Ne4 h6 9. Nxf6+ Nxf6 10.
Bxf6 Qxf6 $44) 8... Bh5 9. O-O h6 10. Bh4 g5 11. Bg3 Ne8 $132) (4. Bb5+ c6 (
4... Bd7 $6 5. Qe2 (5. Bxd7+ Nxd7 6. d3 h6 7. O-O Ngf6 8. c4 O-O 9. Nc3 Re8 10.
Ne4 Nh7 11. d4 f5 12. Nxd6 cxd6 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 Rxe5 15. Qd3 Qh4 16. Be3
f4 17. g3 Qh3 18. Bxf4 (18. gxf4 $2 Qg4+ 19. Kh1 Qf3+ 20. Kg1 Ng5 21. fxg5
Rxg5+ 22. Bxg5 Qxd3 $19) 18... Rh5 19. Rfe1 Rf8 20. Qe3 Qxh2+ 21. Kf1 Rhf5 22.
Ke2 (22. Qxa7 $6 Qh1+ 23. Ke2 Qe4+ 24. Kf1 Qh1+ 25. Ke2 Qe4+ 26. Kf1 Qh1+ $10)
22... Qh5+ 23. Kd2 g5 24. Qe6+ R8f7 25. Be3 Qg4 26. Bxa7 (26. Qxh6 R7f6 27. Qh2
Qxc4 $10) (26. Qxd6 $6 Qxc4 27. Qg6+ Kh8 $15) 26... Nf6 27. Rac1 b5 28. b3 Kg7
29. Be3 Ne4+ 30. Kd3 Nc5+ 31. Bxc5 dxc5 32. Qe4 bxc4+ 33. Qxc4 Qf3+ 34. Kc2
Qxf2+ 35. Re2 Qxg3 $10 {1/2-1/2 Schmidt,J-Elison,K/corr/1996/}) 5... Qe7 6. Nc3
Nf6 7. O-O O-O 8. Re1 Re8 9. d4 e4 10. Qf1 h6 11. h3 Bb4 12. Bc4 Bf5 13. Ne5
Nbd7 14. Bf4 $16) 5. dxc6 bxc6 6. Bc4 e4 7. Qe2 Qe7 8. Nd4 Nf6 9. d3 Qe5 10. c3
O-O 11. Nd2 Qg5 12. Nxe4 Qxg2 13. Nxf6+ gxf6 $13) 4... Nf6 5. Bc4 (5. d4 e4 6.
Ne5 Nbd7 7. Nxd7 (7. Ng4 $5 {N} Nxg4 8. Qxg4 O-O 9. Bh6 (9. Qxe4 $2 Re8 $19) (
9. Nxe4 $2 Nc5 10. Qf3 Nxe4 $19) 9... Qf6 10. Be3 Nb6 11. Qh5 (11. Qxe4 Bf5 12.
Qf3 Qg6 13. Bd3 Bxd3 14. cxd3 Qxd3 15. Qe2 Qxe2+ 16. Kxe2 Rfe8 $44) 11... Qe7
12. a3 h6 13. Nb5 f5 14. c4 f4 15. Bc1 (15. Nxd6 $2 fxe3 $1 (15... Qxd6 $2 16.
Bd2 $16) 16. Nxc8 exf2+ 17. Kd1 Raxc8 $17) 15... c5 (15... Rf5 $5 16. Qe2 Bd7
17. Nxd6 cxd6 $14) 16. b4 $2 (16. Nxd6 $142 $1 Qxd6 17. Qe5 Qxe5 (17... Qg6 18.
dxc5 Nd7 19. Qd4 $18) 18. dxe5 $18) 16... cxd4 17. c5 Be5 (17... Bxc5 $5 18.
bxc5 Qxc5 $132) 18. cxb6 d3 19. d6 Qf6 (19... Bxd6 20. Qd5+ $18) 20. Rb1 Bd7
21. a4 $2 (21. Nc7 $142 $1 Bc3+ (21... Rac8 22. bxa7) 22. Bd2 $10) 21... a6 $15
(21... axb6 $5 22. Qd1 Bxb5 23. axb5 Qe6 $15) 22. Nc7 Bc3+ 23. Bd2 Bf5 (23...
e3 $142 $5 24. Bxd3 (24. fxe3 fxe3 25. Qd5+ Kh8 26. Qxd3 Qf2+ 27. Kd1 Bxa4+ (
27... Qxd2+ 28. Qxd2 Bxd2 29. Nxa8 Bxa4+ 30. Ke2 Bc2 $19) 28. Rb3 Bxb3+ 29. Kc1
Qxd2+ 30. Qxd2 exd2+ 31. Kb1 d1=Q#) 24... Bxd2+ 25. Kf1 Rad8 26. Qd5+ Kh8 $36)
24. Qd1 (24. Nxa8 $5 e3 (24... Bxd2+ 25. Kxd2 Qd4 26. Nc7 e3+ (26... Qxf2+ 27.
Be2 e3+ 28. Kc3 dxe2 29. Rbe1 $18)) 25. Kd1 e2+ (25... Bxd2 26. Bxd3 Bxd3 27.
Qd5+ Kh8 28. Qxd3 Rxa8 29. Ke2 $16) 26. Bxe2 dxe2+ 27. Qxe2 (27. Kxe2 $6 Qe5+
28. Kd1 Qxd6 29. Qe2 Bxb1 30. Qc4+ Kh8 31. Qxc3 Rxa8 32. Re1 Qd7 $36) 27...
Bxd2 28. Kxd2 (28. Qxd2 Bxb1 29. Qd5+ Kh8 30. Nc7 Rd8 31. Ne6 Ba2 32. Qxa2
Rxd6+ 33. Kc2 Rxe6 $36) 28... Qxd6+ 29. Kc1 Qc6+ 30. Kb2 Qf6+ 31. Ka3 Bxb1 32.
Rxb1 Rxa8 33. Rc1 $16) 24... Bxd2+ 25. Qxd2 e3 26. Qb2 Qh4 (26... d2+ $5 27.
Kd1 Bxb1 28. Qb3+ Kh8 29. Qxb1 (29. Nxa8 Qa1 30. fxe3 Bc2+ 31. Kxd2 Bxb3 $19)
29... Rad8 $17) 27. Nxa8 d2+ 28. Kd1 Qxf2 29. Be2 Qxg2 30. Rf1 Bxb1 31. Qxb1 f3
32. Rxf3 Rxf3 33. Qb3+ $19 (33. Qd3 Qg1+ 34. Kc2 Qc1+ 35. Kb3 d1=Q+ 36. Bxd1 e2
$19) 33... Kh8 34. Qd3 Qg1+ 35. Kc2 Qc1+ 36. Kb3 d1=Q+ {0-1 Widmann,R-Elison,K/
corr 1996}) (7. Nc4 $5) (7. Bb5 $5) 7... Bxd7 8. Bg5 O-O 9. Be2 (9. Qd2 $5 Re8
10. Bc4 h6 11. Bh4 a6 12. O-O g5 13. Bg3 Bf5 14. Rae1 b5 15. Bb3 {/\f4+/-})
9... Re8 10. Qd2 h6 (10... a6 11. f3 $2 (11. O-O $142) 11... e3 $1 12. Bxe3 Bb4
13. Bg5 $4 (13. Kf2 $8) 13... Bb5 {0-1 Mainka,R-Schulenburg,P/Dortmund/1991/})
11. Bf4 Bb4 12. Bc4 Bf5 13. O-O Bxc3 14. Qxc3 Nxd5 15. Bxd5 Qxd5 16. Qg3 Kh7
17. Bxc7 Qxd4 18. c3 Qf6 19. Rad1 Rac8 $10) (5. d3 h6 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 Bb4 (
7... Nbd7 8. O-O Nb6 9. Nh4 Re8 10. Re1 Bg4 11. Bf3 Bxf3 (11... Qd7 $5) 12.
Qxf3 Bf8 13. Qf5 (13. Nf5 Nbxd5 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 $13 {Buecker,S}) 13... Qd7 14.
Rxe5 Rxe5 15. Qxe5 Re8 16. Qf5 Re1+ 17. Kg2 Qxf5 18. Nxf5 Nbxd5 19. Nxd5 Nxd5
20. c3 g6 21. Ne3 Nxe3+ 22. fxe3 Re2+ 23. Kh3 h5 24. e4 Be7 $17 {Hardy,O}) 8.
Nxe5 $5 {Buecker,S} Nxd5 9. Bd2 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Re8 11. f4 f6 12. Qh5 Be6 13. c4
fxe5 14. cxd5 Bf7 15. Qg4 Bxd5 16. O-O Bxg2 17. Kxg2 Nc6 18. f5 Qf6 $132 {
Hardy,O}) 5... Qe7 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 h6 8. h3 Bf5 9. Re1 Nbd7 10. Ne4 Bh7 11.
Bb3 Nxe4 12. dxe4 Nc5 13. Nd2 f5 14. exf5 (14. f3 fxe4 15. fxe4 Qh4 $44) 14...
Bxf5 15. Nc4 $142 (15. Nf1 $6 Qh4 16. Ng3 e4 17. Nxf5 Rxf5 18. Be3 Raf8 19. Qg4
$2 {Karpov.Kloster/Dortmund sim/1993/1/2-1/2/} (19. Qe2 $5)) (15. Nf3 $2 Bxh3
$1 16. gxh3 Qf6 17. Nh2 (17. Re3 e4 $1) 17... Qxf2+ 18. Kh1 e4 19. Ng4 Qh4 20.
Re3 h5 21. Nh2 Rf2 22. Nf1 Qg5 23. Ng3 Bxg3 $19) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 23rd"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1995.07.14"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Bareev, Evgeny"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Konikowski"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1995.07.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 048"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 {Ribli Ftacnik Von Gleich} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3
6. Qxc3 b6 7. g3 Bb7 8. Bg2 c5 9. b4 d6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Bb2 Qc7 (11... Rc8 {
Von Gleich} 12. d3 d5 (12... Re8 {Ftacnik} 13. e4 $36 a6 14. Qb3 (14. Rab1 {
/\ Ba1}) 14... b5 $1 15. Nd2 Rb8 16. Rfc1 Ba8 17. Qd1 Qe7 18. cxb5 (18. Rab1 $5
cxb4 19. axb4 bxc4 20. dxc4 $14) 18... axb5 19. Nb3 (19. d4 $10) 19... e5 $1
$10 {Kasparov,G-Karpov,An/New York/Lyon (m/24)/1990/0.5 (36)}) (12... Rc7 $5
13. a4 (13. Qd2 d5 14. cxd5 Nxd5 15. Ne5 f6 16. Nc4 Nb8 17. bxc5 Rxc5 18. a4
Rf7 19. Ba3 Rc6 20. Rfc1 Rd7 21. Rab1 a5 22. e4 Nb4 23. Bxb4 Rxd3 24. Qe2 axb4
25. e5 $13 {Savon,V-Krasenkov,M/Odessa Kotov-mem/1989/0.5 (47)}) 13... d5 14.
cxd5 exd5 15. a5 d4 16. Qd2 Re8 17. axb6 axb6 18. bxc5 bxc5 19. Rfc1 Ne5 20.
Qa5 Bxf3 21. Bxf3 Nxf3+ 22. exf3 Rb7 23. Qxd8 Rxd8 24. Ba3 Nd7 $10 {Georgiev,
Ki-Lobron,E/Tilburg/1992/}) 13. b5 (13. e3 Rc7 14. Nd2 Qa8 15. cxd5 exd5 16.
Bh3 Rd8 17. Rfc1 Rc6 18. Qb3 a5 19. bxa5 Qxa5 20. Bc3 Qa6 21. Bf1 Re6 22. d4 c4
23. Qd1 Bc6 {Drasko,M-Arnason,J/Sochi/1988/0-1 (38)}) 13... Qc7 14. Rfe1 d4 15.
Qd2 Ra8 16. e3 dxe3 17. fxe3 a6 18. a4 axb5 19. axb5 h6 20. Qc3 Rxa1 21. Rxa1
Ra8 22. Rf1 Ra7 23. Bh3 Qb8 24. Nh4 {1-0 Kortchnoi,V-Lein,A/Chicago 33/20 1982
(41)}) (11... Qe7 {Von Gleich} 12. d3 Rfc8 13. e4 (13. Qd2 {Ftacnik} h6 14. e4
a6 15. a4 cxb4 16. Qxb4 Nc5 17. e5 Ne8 18. exd6 Qxd6 19. Rfd1 a5 20. Qe1 Nd7
21. Qe2 Qc7 22. Rdc1 Nd6 23. Ne5 Bxg2 24. Kxg2 Nf5 {Yuferov,S-Nikolenko,O/
Moscow op2/1989/0.5 (42)}) 13... Qf8 14. Rfe1 a6 15. Nd2 Rab8 16. d4 cxd4 17.
Qxd4 b5 18. Rac1 Bc6 19. h3 Nb6 20. Qe3 Nfd7 21. Bf1 bxc4 22. Nxc4 Nxc4 23.
Rxc4 Bb5 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. Bxb5 axb5 26. Qd3 {Lobron,E-Adams,M/Brussels SWIFT
25' (K:2) 1992/1-0 (55)}) 12. d3 Rfc8 {Karpov will am Damenfluegel spielen.}
13. Rac1 (13. Rfc1 {Von Gleich} e5 (13... a6 $5 {Ribli}) 14. Bh3 $1 Re8 15. e4
Nf8 16. Nh4 Ne6 17. Qd2 $14 Qd8 {Ftacnik} (17... Nd4) (17... g6 18. f4 $36) (
17... Nd4 18. Bxd4 cxd4 19. Nf5 $16) 18. Bxe6 $2 (18. Rf1 $1 Bc8 19. Nf5 g6 20.
Nh6+ Kg7 21. f4 Nd4 22. Bxc8 Rxc8 23. Bxd4 exd4 24. f5 Ng8 25. Nxg8 Kxg8 26.
Rf2 $14) 18... fxe6 $10 {Illescas Cordoba,M-Karpov,An/Wijk aan Zee (m/1)/1993/
0.5 (41)}) 13... a6 {Ribli Natuerlich wiederholt der FIDE Weltmeister den
selben Fehler nicht. 13...e5? 14.Bh3 +/- waere noch schlimmer fuer Schwarz als
die Illescas Cordoba,M-Karpov,A Partie.} (13... cxb4 {Von Gleich} 14. axb4 a5
$5) 14. Qd2 Bc6 15. Rfe1 Qb7 16. d4 (16. e4 {Ftacnik} b5 $5) 16... Qb8 (16...
Ne4 $5) (16... cxd4 {Ribli} 17. Qxd4 $14 {>< d6}) 17. Bh3 {Droht 18.d5!} (17.
dxc5 {Ftacnik} bxc5 18. bxc5 Ne4) 17... Ne4 18. Qe3 (18. Qf4 {Ribli} d5 19.
Qxb8 Raxb8 20. cxd5 Bxd5 21. dxc5 bxc5 22. Ne5 Nef6 $10) 18... d5 (18... Qb7 {
Ftacnik} 19. dxc5 bxc5 20. Ng5 $40) 19. cxd5 Bxd5 20. dxc5 bxc5 21. Nd2 (21.
Ng5 $5 Nxg5 (21... Qb7 22. Nxe4 Bxe4 23. Qg5 g6 (23... Bg6 24. Bg2 $18) 24. Qh6
e5 25. Bxd7 Qxd7 26. Bxe5 f6 (26... f5 27. Red1 Qf7 28. bxc5 {mit materiellem
Vorteil f黵 Wei?}) 27. Bxf6 cxb4 28. axb4 Rxc1 29. Rxc1 {und trotz der
ungleichfarbigen B besitzt Wei?gute Gewinnchancen.}) 22. Qxg5 f6 23. Qe3 Qb6 (
23... Qd6 24. Red1 cxb4 25. Rxd5 $1 Rxc1+ 26. Bxc1 exd5 (26... Qxd5 27. Bxe6+
$18) 27. Qe6+ Qxe6 28. Bxe6+ Kf8 29. Bxd7 b3 (29... Ke7 30. Bf5 g6 31. Bd3 a5
32. Bb2 Rb8 33. Kf1 b3 34. a4 Rc8 35. Ke1 f5 36. Kd2 Kd6 37. Bc3 {mit Chancen
auf Gewinn}) 30. Bf5 h6 31. Kf1 Rb8 32. Bb2 Ke7 33. Ke1 Kd6 34. Kd2 {und Wei?
behielt gute Gewinnperspektiven.}) 24. bxc5 Rxc5 25. Rxc5 Nxc5 26. Bd4 Qa5 (
26... Rc8 27. Rc1 $18) 27. Rc1 Ne4 28. Bxe6+ Bxe6 (28... Kh8 29. Bb6 Qb5 30. a4
$18) 29. Qxe4 Re8 30. Rc8 $3 Qe1+ 31. Kg2 Bh3+ (31... Rxc8 32. Qxe6+ $18) 32.
Kxh3 Qf1+ 33. Kg4 h5+ (33... f5+ 34. Kxf5 Qh3+ 35. g4 g6+ 36. Kg5 $18) 34. Kf4
g5+ 35. Kf5 Qh3+ 36. Kxf6 {und Wei?gewinnt.}) 21... Nd6 {Ftacnik Karpov is
very good in defence, exchange of knights would only enhance the efficiency of
the bishop pair.} (21... Nxd2 22. Qxd2 $14 {Ribli In der offenen Stellung hat
der Anziehende mit seinem aktiven Laeuferpaar sehr gute Angriffschance.}) 22.
Qc3 Ne8 {Der Einzige Zug. Nach} (22... f6 $2 {gewinnt Wei?Material:} 23. e4 $1
cxb4 24. Qxb4 Qxb4 25. axb4 Rxc1 26. Rxc1 Nxe4 27. Nxe4 Bxe4 28. Bxe6+ Kf8 29.
Bxd7 $18) 23. e4 Bb7 24. Nb3 (24. Bg2 $5 {Ftacnik}) 24... Ndf6 25. Bg2 (25.
Nxc5 {Ftacnik} Nxe4 26. Qe3 Nxc5 27. bxc5 (27. Rxc5 {Ribli} Rxc5 28. Qxc5 Qd8
$10) 27... Bd5 $13) 25... cxb4 26. Qxb4 Rxc1 27. Bxc1 (27. Rxc1 $6 {Ribli} Bxe4
$1 28. Bxe4 Qxb4 29. Bxh7+ Kxh7 30. axb4 Nd5 31. Ba3 Nd6 $15) 27... Bc6 28. Qc3
(28. Qxb8 {Ftacnik} Rxb8 29. Nc5 a5 $13) 28... Qc8 29. Bf4 Bb5 30. Qb2 (30.
Qxc8 $5 Rxc8 31. Rc1 {Von Gleich} Rxc1+ 32. Bxc1 $14 {Mit dem L鋟ferpaar im
Endspiel hat Wei?einen satten Vorteil - Lobron. Beide Spieler hatten so gut
wie keine Zeit 黚rig und mu遲en die letzten Z黦e herunterblitzen; dabei
verfl點htigte sich der Vorteil von Barejev. Ribli Weiss hat in diesem Endspiel
einen unbedeutenden Vorteil. Bareev will mehr.} (32. Nxc1 {Ribli})) 30... Qd8
31. Nc5 (31. Nd4 $14 {Ftacnik}) 31... Rc8 32. Qb4 Qb6 33. Rc1 {Droht /\ a4.}
Qa7 (33... Nd6 $2 {Ftacnik} 34. e5 a5 35. Qe1 Rxc5 36. exd6 $16) 34. h3 (34.
Be3 {Ftacnik} e5) 34... h6 35. Rc3 (35. Be3 $5 Qa8 (35... Nd7 $2 36. a4 Be2 37.
Nb3 Qb8 38. Qd2 Bc4 39. Na5 {und Schwarz hat Probleme}) 36. a4 Bc6 37. f3 Nd7
38. Nxd7 Bxd7 39. Rxc8 Qxc8 40. Bf1 Qc6 41. a5 Nd6 42. Qb6 Nb5 {und obwohl
Wei?aktiv steht, ein Gewinnweg ist nicht zu sehen.}) 35... Qa8 36. a4 Bc6 37.
Qb6 {Ftacnik Bareev fails to exert maximum pressure and his advantage finally
dissapears.} (37. Rd3 $1 {[%csl Yd7] Ftacnik} Rd8 38. Rxd8 Qxd8 39. Kh2 $14 (
39. Nxa6 Qd1+ 40. Kh2 Qe2)) (37. Qa5 {Ribli} Nd7 38. Nxa6 $2 (38. Nxd7 {
Ungefaehr wie die Partie.}) (38. Qxa6 $10 {Die Analyse findet man bei 38-sten
Zug in der Partie.}) 38... e5 $1 39. Be3 Nb8 40. Bf1 Nc7 $17 {Weiss kann die
Materialverlust nicht vermeiden.}) 37... Nd7 38. Nxd7 {Ein sicherer Weg zum
Remis w鋜e nach} (38. Qxa6 $1 Nxc5 39. Qxa8 Rxa8 $1 (39... Bxa8 40. Be3 Nf6 41.
Rxc5 Rxc5 42. Bxc5 Nxe4 43. Bb4 {und der freie Bauer auf der a-Linie g鋌e dem
Anziehenden gute Perspektiven im enstandenden Endspiel}) 40. Rxc5 Bxa4 {
mit Ausgleich. Aber Bareev, der lange in der Partie aktiver stand, wollte sich
mit dieser Entscheidung nicht abfinden.}) 38... Bxd7 39. Rxc8 Qxc8 40. a5 $6 {
Optimistisch gespielt. Besser ist} (40. Bf1 Bxa4 41. Qxa6 {mit Remissausichten.
} (41. Bxa6 $10 {Ftacnik}) (41. Qxa6 {Ribli} Qxa6 42. Bxa6 $10)) 40... Bb5 41.
Bf1 $2 {Vielleicht schon der entscheidende positionelle Fehler. Weiss sollte
den weissfeldrigen Laufer behalten.} (41. Be5 $10) 41... Bxf1 42. Kxf1 {
Ftacnik White is suddenly on the defensive, N and Q are more efficient in the
attack than B and Q.} Qc4+ 43. Kg1 Nf6 {Schwarz ist in der Lage, seine Figuren
sehr gut zu postieren.} 44. f3 (44. e5 {Von Gleich} Nd5 45. Qb8+ Kh7 46. Qb1+
g6 47. Qb7 Kg7 48. Bxh6+ (48. Bd2) 48... Kxh6 49. Qxf7 Qc8) 44... Nh5 45. Bb8 {
Am einfachsten w鋜e} (45. Be5 {z.B.} f6 46. Bb2 $1 (46. Bd6 $2 e5 47. Kg2 (47.
Qf2 Nxg3 $1 48. Qxg3 Qd4+ 49. Kf1 Qxd6 {mit einem Mehrbauern}) 47... Qa2+ 48.
Qf2 Qxa5 {mit gewonnenem Endspiel f黵 Schwarz.}) (46. Bb8 {Ftacnik} e5 47. Kg2
Qa2+ 48. Kg1 Nxg3 49. Qxa6 Ne2+ 50. Kf1 Nf4 $17) 46... e5 47. Kg2 Qd3 48. Qf2
Kf7 49. Bc1 {mit der Idee Bc1-e3-b6 und gleichem Endspiel.}) 45... Qc3 46. g4 (
46. Kg2 {Von Gleich}) (46. Qxa6 {Ftacnik} Qd4+ 47. Kf1 (47. Kh1 {Ribli} Qa1+
48. Kg2 Qb2+ $19) 47... Qa1+ 48. Kf2 Qb2+ 49. Qe2 Qxb8 $19) (46. Qd8+ {Ftacnik}
Kh7 47. Kf2 e5 $1 $17) 46... Nf6 47. Qd8+ (47. Kg2 {Von Gleich}) (47. Qxa6 {
Ribli} Qd4+ 48. Kf1 Qa1+ 49. Kf2 Qb2+ $19) 47... Kh7 48. Kg2 Qb2+ 49. Kg1 {
Verliert endg黮tig, aber der andere K鰊igabzug h鋞te auf keinen Fall die
Partie retten k鰊nen.} (49. Kg3 h5 $1 (49... Qe2 $17 {Ribli}) 50. g5 (50. gxh5
Nxh5+ 51. Kh4 Qg2 52. Qg5 Qf2+ 53. Kxh5 (53. Bg3 Nxg3 54. Qxg3 g5+ 55. Kg4 f5+
$19) 53... g6+ 54. Kg4 f5+ 55. Kf4 Qd2+ $19) 50... h4+ $1 51. Kxh4 Qf2+ 52. Bg3
Qxf3 $1 53. gxf6 Qxe4+ (53... g5+ {Von Gleich} 54. Kxg5 Qxg3+ 55. Kh5 Qxh3+ 56.
Kg5 Qg3+ 57. Kh5 Qe5+ 58. Kg4 Qxe4+ 59. Kg3 Qe5+ 60. Kf3 Qf5+ 61. Kg3 Kg6) 54.
Kg5 Qf5+ 55. Kh4 Kg6 $1 {und Schwarz setzt Matt!}) 49... Qe2 {Ribli Im
Mittelspiel stand Weiss ein bisschen besser, dann wollte er immer mehr und
mehr erreichen, aber Karpov verteidigte sich gut und Bareev brachte innerhalb
einiger Zuege zusammen.} 0-1
[Event "Amber-blindfold 03rd"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "1994.03.27"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Nunn, John DM"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[Annotator "Kortschnoj"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1994.03.26"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 041"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. O-O d5 6. c4 c6 7. cxd5 cxd5 8. Nc3
e6 9. Bg5 Qb6 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. Qd2 Nc6 12. Rfd1 Bd7 13. e4 dxe4 14. Nxe4 Bg7
15. Qf4 Nb4 16. Ne5 Bc6 17. Nc5 Bxg2 18. Ncd7 Qc7 19. Nxf8 Nd5 20. Qc1 Bxe5 21.
dxe5 Qxe5 22. Nd7 Qd6 23. Nf6+ Kg7 24. Ng4 Qb4 (24... Be4 25. Qh6+ Kh8 26. Nf6
g5 27. Nxe4) 25. Qh6+ Kg8 26. h3 Bf3 27. Rxd5 Bxg4 (27... exd5 28. Nf6+ Kh8 29.
Qxh7#) 28. Qd2 Qf8 29. Rd3 Bxh3 30. Re1 Bf5 31. Rd7 Rb8 32. f3 h5 33. Rd4 Qc5
34. Qb4 Qc2 35. Rd2 Qc6 36. g4 hxg4 {Here Karpov tried repeatedly to type in
hxg4, then realized the mistake and tried to correct to fxg4. But his flag
fell before he succeeded. He protested vigorously, claiming a malfunction by
the computer, and was awarded a draw.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Amber-rapid 07th"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "1998.03.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ljubojevic, Ljubomir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E35"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2565"]
[Annotator "Kostakiev,D"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1998.03.13"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.04.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.04.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {In this game Karpov teaches us two very important lessons.} Nf6 2. c4 e6
3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 d5 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 h6 (6... c6 $5) 7. Bxf6 Qxf6 8. e3 O-O
9. a3 Bxc3+ 10. Qxc3 c6 (10... Bf5 {1-0 Seirawan Yasser-Shaked Tal/It
"Hoogovens", Merrillville (USA) 1997 (39)}) 11. Nf3 Bf5 12. Be2 Nd7 13. b4 (13.
O-O {Brewer,A-Cody,P/corr CompuServe 1993/1/2-1/2 (46)}) 13... Be4 $146 (13...
Bg4 {Ree,H-Nikolac,J/It \ Amsterdam (Netherlands) 1978/1/2-1/2 (43)}) (13... b5
{Agzamov,G-Gofshtein,L/Ch URS Erevan (Armenia) 1981/1/2-1/2 (62)}) (13... Qd6 {
1/2-1/2 Piccon-Gual/corr ch-ARG 1989 (18)}) 14. O-O Rfe8 15. Rfc1 a6 {Typical
middlgame pawn structure" It could arrise from Karlsbad variation in Q's
refused gambit. We have to underline one very important diference between the
two analogs: Here Bf8 is missing. So darck squares are sencibly weak. At the
same time White plan involves a classical example for the so called " attack
of the pawns minority": b4,a4,/\b4-b5. The aim is to trash the Black's chain,
in order to open lines and penetrate on the 7 horizontal with RR .How to play
in such kind of position is the first of Karpov's lessons.} 16. a4 {[%cal
Yb4b5]} Rac8 17. b5 axb5 18. axb5 {Typical cross-road. To beat or not to beat?
Rather not, because this way, Pd5 becomes weak. But it is so difficult here to
find other solution because of the missing Bf8} c5 19. dxc5 Qxc3 20. Rxc3 Rxc5
21. Rxc5 Nxc5 22. Nd4 Ne6 {[#]} 23. f3 (23. Nxe6 $5 Rxe6 24. Ra7 $16) 23...
Nxd4 24. exd4 Bc2 25. Kf2 Bb3 26. Ra7 Re7 27. Ra3 Bc2 28. Ke1 g5 29. Kd2 {
/\ Kd2-c3-b4-d6 - again the abcence of Bf8 is instructive.} Bf5 30. g4 $1 {
Let us study now splendid Karpov's technick! He put white's PP on ...the light
coloured squares g4 and f3 - in order to restrict the same coloured B on the
K's side . The real fight is forthcoming on the other (Q's) side where the P
d4 is on darck coloured squares and b5 is going to b6 also on darck coloured
square. Thus diagonals for Bf1 are free and It makes him much better than Bc8.
Symmillar technick Karpov demostrated in his game against Uhlman Madrid 1973.}
Be6 31. Ra8+ Kg7 32. Bd3 {This ending is the second Karpov's lessons in the
game. The title could be: "How to gain with slightly better B against slightly
worse one".} Rc7 33. Rb8 Kf6 34. b6 $1 Re7 35. Kc3 (35. Rh8 $6 {will be step
aside from the perfect Karpov's lesson .}) 35... h5 36. h3 (36. gxh5 $5 Bf5 37.
Bxf5 Kxf5 38. Rd8) 36... h4 37. Kb4 Kg7 38. Kc5 {White activated his King in
an unublable way.} f5 39. gxf5 Bf7 40. Bb5 Kf6 41. Kd6 Re3 42. Rxb7 Rb3 (42...
Rxf3 43. Rxf7+ $1 $18) 43. Bc6 {The plan is carried out! White is having on
the fight's field a B + a K more!} Rb4 {[#] Now many roads are leading to Roma!
} 44. Rb8 {On a rapid game just as on a rapid game! White choses the most sure
plan} ({If there was more time may be White should prefere the sacrifie :} 44.
Rxf7+ $5 Kxf7 45. Bxd5+ Kf6 46. b7 $18) 44... Bh5 {terrible, but what else
could Black do to save the game?} (44... Rxd4 $142 45. Be8 Rd3 $18) 45. Bxd5
Rxd4 {[%cal Rh5f7] [#]} 46. b7 $1 (46. Rf8+ Kg7 47. b7 Rxd5+ 48. Kxd5 Bxf3+ 49.
Ke6 Bxb7 50. Rf7+ $18) 46... Bf7 47. Rf8 $1 Rxd5+ 48. Kc6 Rd1 49. b8=Q Rc1+ 50.
Kd6 Rd1+ 51. Kc5 {It is a very instructive game is not it!)} 1-0
[Event "Amber-blindfold 07th"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "1998.03.22"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Sadler, Matthew D"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D02"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[Annotator "Kostakiev,D"]
[PlyCount "26"]
[EventDate "1998.03.13"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.04.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.04.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 d5 2. g3 Nc6 3. d4 Bf5 4. Nh4 $146 (4. Bg2 Qd7 (4... Nb4 {Schandorff,
L-Mortensen,E/Copenhagen Politiken 1996/0-1 (60)}) (4... e6 {1-0 Kauch,
M-Schiffer,K/Duis tt 1987 (23)}) 5. O-O (5. c4 {1-0 Pigusov,E-Berenyi Gabor/It
(open) \ Budapest (Hungary) 1989 (14)}) 5... Bh3 {Khasanova,E-Shereshevski,M/
Memorial A.Sokolsky 1985/1-0 (38)}) 4... Be4 (4... Bg4 5. h3 Bh5 6. g4 e6 (6...
e5 $5) 7. Nf3 Bg6 $15) 5. f3 Bg6 6. Nxg6 hxg6 7. Bg2 $11 (7. e4 dxe4 8. d5 Ne5
9. fxe4 Qd6 $11) 7... Qd6 8. f4 O-O-O 9. c3 {Consolidates b4} g5 $14 (9... e6
10. Nd2 $11) 10. Qd3 {[#]} (10. fxg5 $5) 10... Kb8 $6 (10... gxf4 11. Bxf4 Qe6
12. Na3 $14 (12. O-O $14)) 11. fxg5 $16 e5 12. O-O $1 e4 {Black gains
temporary space. White shall try to undermine point e4 and d5 by c2-c4. Black
from his side will defend e4 by f7-f5.} 13. Rxf7 $4 $19 {The blindfold blunder
is possible even for a world chamion! I think Botvinik had right to be against
blind games as overtiering and spoiling the humain brain} (13. Qe3 $14 {(+/-)})
13... exd3 $19 0-1
[Event "FIDE-Wch k.o."]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2001.11.27"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Zhang, Pengxiang"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[Annotator "Kostakiev,D"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "2001.11.27"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 086"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Nbd2 a6 {
Involved in the practice by Albin 1894. Karpov has met that position already
third time.} 8. Bb3 (8. b4 Ba7 9. Bb3 Ne7 10. Nc4 Ng6 11. Ne3 c6 {1/2-1/2
Calvo Minguez,R-Karpov,A/Montilla 1976/MCD (45)}) 8... Ba7 (8... Be6 9. Bc2 Ba7
10. h3 {1-0 Hanham,J-Albin,A/New York 1894/HCL (34)}) ({Klovans always was big
opening specialit. He became 3 times world veteran's champion . So I draw your
attention to his move:} 8... b5 $5 $11 9. Bc2 Bb6 10. Nb3 Ne7 11. a4 Bb7 12.
Nh4 d5 {1/2-1/2 Bronstein,D-Klovans,J/Tbilisi 1973/MCD (35)}) 9. h3 h6 (9...
Be6 10. Bc2 d5 11. Re1 dxe4 12. dxe4 Nh5 13. Nf1 Qxd1 14. Rxd1 $11 {1/2-1/2
Karpov,A-Kortschnoj,V/Merano 1981/MainBase (84)}) 10. Re1 Re8 11. Nf1 Be6 12.
Be3 Bxe3 (12... d5 {Yudasin-Adams, EU Cup final 14th Belgrade 1999 CBM 69}) (
12... Bxb3 {Kaidanov-Malaniuk, WchT 4th Luzern 1997 CBM 62}) 13. Nxe3 Bxb3 ({
Very interesting is too} 13... d5 14. exd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 {1-0 Smagin,
S-Galdunts,S/Bad Wiessee 1999/EXT 2001 (27)} (15. Nc4 Nf4 $1 {The
counterattack is the best defence!} (15... f6 16. d4 $1 exd4 17. Nxd4 Nxd4)) (
15. d4 Nxe3 (15... e4 $6 {is not a successful change of the P structure for
Black.} 16. Bxd5 Bxd5 17. Nd2 $16))) 14. Qxb3 Rb8 15. Nd5 $146 (15. a4 Qd7 16.
a5 {1/2-1/2 Slobodjan,R-Stern,R/Schoeneck 1996/CBM 56 (24)}) 15... Nxd5 $11 16.
Qxd5 Ne7 17. Qb3 Ng6 18. g3 Qd7 19. Kg2 Kh8 20. d4 f5 21. dxe5 Nxe5 22. Nxe5
Rxe5 23. exf5 Qc6+ 24. Kg1 Rxf5 25. Re2 Rbf8 26. Qb4 Qd5 27. Rae1 a5 28. Qa4
Qc5 29. Qd4 Qxd4 30. cxd4 {"All R's endgames are draw!" Tartakover.} Kg8 31.
Rc2 c6 32. Re7 R8f7 33. Re8+ Kh7 34. Kg2 g5 35. Rce2 Kg7 36. R8e6 Rd5 37. R6e4
h5 38. Rc2 Kf8 39. Rce2 Kg7 40. Rc2 Kf8 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares 18th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "2001.02.25"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Polgar, Judit"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2676"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[Annotator "Kostakiev,D"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "2001.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.05.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.05.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{After the rather recent, nice Karpov's book about Caro-Can and his own big
expirience in the line 5.Nf3-g5 the present game is like an opening survey
showing partialy its developement since 1983 so far:} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3
dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 $5 {Semenova 1983} Ngf6 (5... Ndf6 6. Bc4 Nd5 {0-1
Spassky,B-Karpov,A/Belfort 1988/CBM 08 (22)}) 6. Bd3 e6 (6... h6 7. Ne6 Qb6 8.
Nxf8 Nxf8 {0-1 Semenova,L-Muresan,M/Bad Kissingen 1983/MCD (47)}) 7. N1f3 Bd6 (
7... h6) 8. Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 {''!?' Speelman,J. ' 'Finkel,A:
'Probably the most precise move.Although 10...Nf6 also leads to absolutely
playable position where nevertheless white's chances should be prefered.''} (
10... Nf6 11. Qe2 Qc7 12. Bd2 b6 {Copar,A-Sapundjiev,G/EM ICCF 14 ol 200/2001})
11. Qg4 (11. a4 Nf6 12. Qh4 {1/2-1/2 Ramesh,R-Galkin,A/Anibal Open, Linares
ESP 2001 (20)}) 11... Kf8 {'Lukacs: 'Karpov's favourite K move.''} 12. O-O c5 {
'Lukacs: 'Soon or later Black has to attack White's [+].''} (12... b6 {has a
similar idea to play c6-c5 after Bb7.} 13. Re1 {Yandemirov-Kharitinov, RUS-Cup
1996 CBM 56} (13. b3 {Arakhamia-Portisch, Cancan Veterans-Women 1996 CBM 67}))
13. dxc5 {'Lukacs: 'The Q is vulnerable on g4.''} (13. Re1 cxd4 {0-1 Finkel,
A-Yevseev,D/Groningen 1995/CBM 50 ext (64)} (13... b6 14. Ne5 $2 (14. b3) (14.
dxc5 Nxc5 15. Bf1 (15. Bd2 h5 $1 16. Qh4 Bb7) 15... e5 16. Qh5 {De Firmian,
N-Gulko,B/USA-ch 1996 (36)}) 14... cxd4 $1 {1/2-1/2 Khalifman,A-Speelman,J/
Hastings 1996/CBM 51/[Speelman,J] (31)})) (13. c3 b6 14. Re1 {'Finkel,A:
'After this move black equalises very easely,but it is not so clear what to do
instead.Black has very unpleasent threat Bb7,Nf6 and B:f3 and white tries to
prevent it.''} (14. Qh4 {After this move black equalises very easely,but it is
not so clear what to do instead.Black has very unpleasent threat Bb7,Nf6 and B:
f3 and white tries to prevent it.} Bb7 15. Be4 Bxe4 16. Qxe4 Rd8 17. dxc5 (17.
Be3 Nf6 18. Qc2 Ke7 19. dxc5 Bxc5 20. Bxc5+ Qxc5 21. Rad1 $11) 17... Nxc5 18.
Qe2 Ke7 $11 19. h3 Rhe8 20. Qc2 {Trying to keep black king in the center.} (20.
Be3 Kf8) 20... Nd3 $1 {1/2-1/2 Illescas Cordoba,M-Karpov,A/Dos Hermanas 1997/
CBM 59/[Finkel,A] (49)}) 14... Bb7 15. h4 Rd8 (15... c4 16. Bc2 b5 17. Bd2 {
1/2-1/2 Anand,V-Karpov,A/Monte Carlo 1998/CBM 63 ext (49)}) 16. Bd2 {1-0
Shirov,A-Karpov,A/Monte Carlo 1998/CBM 63 ext (54)}) (13. Qh4 {Lukacs: 'The Q
is vulnerable on g4.'} b6 14. Be4 Bb7 (14... Rb8 15. Rd1 $1 $146 {0-1
Sadvakasov,D-Karpov,A/Hoogeveen 1999/CBM 74/[Lukacs] (65) White puts pressure
on the d <-> especially against Bd6.} (15. Bg5 {Eismont-Gutov, RUS-Cup 1996
CBM 56}) (15. b3 Nf6 $6 (15... c4 $6) (15... cxd4 $142 $5 {appears to be the
best here.} 16. Nxd4) (15... Be7 16. Qf4 Bd6 {1/2-1/2 Leitao,R-Karpov,A/Buenos
Aires 2000/CBM 80 no vc (19)}) 16. dxc5 $1 {1/2-1/2 Timman,J-Karpov,A/Bali
2000/CBM 77/[Lukacs] (62)} ({If} 16. Bd3 {then Black occupies the long /^ after
} Bb7))) 15. Bxb7 Qxb7 16. dxc5 bxc5 {1-0 Lautier,J-Karpov,A/Monte Carlo 1998/
CBM 63 ext (48)}) 13... Nxc5 14. Be3 $146 (14. Re1 {0-1 Luther,T-Anastasian,A/
Istanbul 2000/EXT 2001 (39)}) 14... Nxd3 15. cxd3 e5 16. Qe4 g6 17. Rac1 Qe7
18. Rfe1 Bf5 19. Qa4 Kg7 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 21. Bf4 Rhc8 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Rxe5 Rc1+
24. Bxc1 Qxe5 $11 {^-} 25. Be3 (25. Qd1 Qd4) 25... f6 26. Qb4 b6 27. h3 g5 28.
Qa3 Qc7 29. b4 Qd7 30. Qc3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1996.12.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D27"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Kramnik,V"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1996.12.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 057"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 {Shamkovich} d5 2. d4 e6 3. c4 dxc4 4. e3 a6 5. Bxc4 c5 6. O-O Nf6 7.
Bb3 Nc6 8. Qe2 cxd4 9. Rd1 d3 (9... Be7 {is worse; Black should not give up
the center} 10. exd4 O-O 11. Nc3 Na5 $6 12. Bc2 b5 13. Ne5 Bb7 14. Bg5 Nc6 $2
15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Qe4 g6 17. Nxc6 Qc7 18. Qf3 b4 (18... Bg7 19. Be4) 19. Qxf6
bxc3 20. Ne7+ {1-0 Petrosian,A-Suetin,A/Memorial T.Petrosian Erevan 1994}) 10.
Rxd3 Qc7 11. Nc3 Be7 12. e4 Nd7 13. Be3 Nc5 14. Rdd1 O-O 15. Rac1 Nxb3 16. axb3
Rd8 17. Na4 Rxd1+ 18. Qxd1 Bd7 19. Bb6 Qc8 20. Ne5 Be8 21. Nd3 e5 22. Nc3 Qe6
23. Nd5 Rc8 24. h3 {game is even} f6 25. Qg4 Qxg4 26. hxg4 Kf7 27. Nxe7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1996.12.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2785"]
[Annotator "Kramnik,V"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1996.12.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 057"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Ftacnik Hecht} Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ {The other
well-known lines are:} (5. e4 Bb4) (5. e3 a6 6. Bxc4 c5) 5... c6 6. Qxc4 b5 7.
Qd3 (7. Qb3 Nbd7 8. g3 b4 9. Nb1 c5 10. Bg2 Bb7 11. O-O Nb6 12. dxc5 Bxc5 {
Black is Okay, Kelecevic,N-Maksimenko,A/op Geneva SUI 1996}) 7... Bb7 (7...
Nbd7 8. a3 b4 $6 9. axb4 Bxb4 10. e4 a5 11. e5 Nd5 12. Bd2 Ba6 13. Qe4 Bxf1 14.
Kxf1 {White is clearly better, Karpov,A-Lautier,J, 1996}) 8. a3 ({Alternative
is} 8. Bg5 $5) 8... a6 9. e3 c5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. Qxd8+ Kxd8 {Black equalized
and stays a little bit better} 12. Bd2 Ke7 13. Bd3 Nbd7 14. Ke2 Bd6 15. Rhd1
Rac8 16. Rac1 Nb6 17. Be1 Nc4 18. Rc2 Bxf3+ $1 (18... Rhd8 {Ftacnik} 19. h3 $10
) 19. gxf3 (19. Kxf3 Ne5+ 20. Ke2 Nxd3 21. Rxd3 Ng4 (21... Bxh2 {Ftacnik} 22.
g3 h5 $17) 22. h3 Ne5 23. Rd1 Rc7 {and it is not easy for White to eliminate
Black's pressure on Queen-side}) 19... Ne5 (19... Bxh2 $2 {Ftacnik} 20. f4 $1 (
20. a4 $2 Ne5 21. axb5 Nxd3 22. Rxd3 axb5 {/\ 23...b4}) 20... Nd6 (20... h6 $2
21. a4 Nd6 (21... bxa4 22. Nxa4) 22. axb5 axb5 (22... Nxb5 23. Nxb5 Rxc2+ 24.
Bxc2 axb5 25. Bb4+ Ke8 26. Bd3 (26. Rh1)) 23. Nxb5 Rxc2+ 24. Bxc2 Nxb5 25. Bb4+
Ke8 26. Ba4) 21. Bd2 $1 Rc5 22. Rh1 Rh5 23. Kf1 {>< Bh2}) 20. h3 Nxd3 21. Rxd3
Rhd8 {White must be careful, his pawn chain is broken} 22. Rcd2 Bc7 23. Rc2 $6
(23. Rxd8 {Too passive. Better was} Rxd8 24. Ne4 Nd5 25. Rc2 Bb6) 23... Bb6 24.
Rxd8 Kxd8 25. Rd2+ Ke7 26. Rd1 g6 {/^ h4-d8} (26... Rc5 {Ftacnik} 27. Ne4 Nxe4
28. fxe4 Rc2+ 29. Rd2 Rxd2+ 30. Bxd2) 27. f4 {/\ f3, Bh4} ({worse is} 27. Ne4
$2 Nd5) 27... Rc4 28. f3 Nd7 29. b3 Rc6 30. Ne4 Rc2+ 31. Rd2 (31. Kd3 $1 {
Ftacnik} Rc6 (31... Rc7 32. Ke2 Rc2+ 33. Kd3 $10) (31... Rh2 $2 32. Bb4+ Kd8
33. Nd6 (33. Ng5 Ke8 34. Rc1) 33... f5 34. Rc1 Nf6 35. Nf7+ Ke8 36. Ne5 Kd8 37.
Rc6) (31... Rb2 $2 32. Bb4+ Ke8 (32... Kd8 33. Kc3 $18 {/\ 34.Nf6}) 33. Nd6+
Kd8 34. Nxf7+ Ke8 35. Nd6+ Kd8 36. Kc3 Rh2 (36... Rf2 $2 37. Ne4 Rxf3 38. Nf6)
37. Rd3 (37. e4) 37... Kc7 (37... Rxh3 38. Nf7+ {/\ Ng5}) 38. Nf7 Rxh3 $6 39.
Ng5 Rg3 40. Nxe6+) (31... Rg2 $2 32. Bb4+ Kd8 33. Ng5 Ke8 34. Rc1 Bd8 35. Nxh7
Rh2 36. Rc8 $18) (31... Ra2 $2 32. Bb4+ Kd8 33. Ng5 Ke8 34. Rc1 Bd8 35. Nxh7 {
/\ 36.Rc8+-}) 32. Bb4+ (32. Ke2 $5 a5 $140 $6 33. b4 $1 {>< b5}) 32... Kd8 33.
Nd6 (33. Ng5 Ke8 34. Nxh7 $6 (34. Ne4) 34... a5) 33... f6 34. e4 Kc7 35. Ke2
Rc2+ 36. Rd2) 31... Rxd2+ 32. Bxd2 Bc5 $5 {A provocative move, as 33.b4 Bd6
favors Black, as well as 33.Bb4 Bxb4 33.axb4 f5 34.Nc3 (34.Nc5!? Nxc5 35.bxc5
a5); The reasonable reply is 33.a4} 33. Nxc5 (33. a4 {Ftacnik} bxa4 34. bxa4
$10) 33... Nxc5 34. Bb4 Kd6 35. Kd2 (35. Kd1 {Ftacnik} a5 (35... Kc6 36. Kc2) (
35... Kd5 36. Kc2) 36. Bxa5 $2 Nxb3 37. Bc3 Kd5 {/\ Kc4}) 35... a5 36. Bxc5+
Kxc5 {Black has advantage in the pawn ending because his pawn structure is
better and his King is more active. [#] Hecht Raum und bessere Bauernstruktur
und mehr Tempi f黵 Schwarz. Gewinnmotiv: entfernten Freibauer am K-Fl黦el
bilden.} 37. Kd3 f6 38. h4 $6 {it is very likely that this inaccuracy could
cost Karpov a lot because it gives Black an important tempo in the critical
moment. 38.e4 deserved attention} (38. e4 $1) 38... Kd5 39. b4 (39. e4+ {
Ftacnik} Kd6 40. Ke3 (40. Kd4 $2 e5+ 41. fxe5+ fxe5+ 42. Kd3 Ke6 43. a4 b4 44.
Kc4 (44. Ke3 Kf6 45. f4 exf4+ 46. Kxf4 h6 47. e5+ Ke6 48. Ke4 g5 $19) 44... h5
$19 {/\ 45.Kb5 g5}) 40... e5 41. f5 $1 gxf5 42. exf5 Kd5 43. Kd3 a4 44. bxa4
bxa4 45. h5 h6 46. Kc3 e4 47. fxe4+ Kxe4 48. Kb4 Kxf5 49. Kxa4 Kg4 50. Kb4 f5
51. a4 f4 52. a5 f3 53. a6 f2 54. a7 f1=Q 55. a8=Q $10) 39... axb4 40. axb4 h6
$2 {This move allows White to escape. Black was winning after 40... e5} (40...
e5 41. e4+ (41. fxe5 Kxe5 42. Kd2 (42. Ke2 h5 43. Kf2 Kd5) 42... h5 43. Ke2 g5
44. hxg5 fxg5 45. Kf2 h4 46. Kg2 Kd5 47. f4 gxf4 48. exf4 Ke4 49. Kh3 Kxf4 $19)
41... Kd6 (41... Ke6 {Ftacnik} 42. Ke3 (42. fxe5 fxe5 43. Ke3 Kf6 44. f4 (44.
Kf2 h5 45. Kg3 g5 46. Kh3 gxh4 47. Kxh4 Kg6 $19) 44... exf4+ 45. Kxf4 h6 $19)
42... Kd6 $1 (42... Kf7 $2 43. f5 $1 gxf5 44. exf5 Kg7 45. Kf2 Kh6 46. Kg3 $10)
43. f5 (43. fxe5+ fxe5 44. Kf2 Ke6 45. Kg2 Kf6 46. Kg3 h6) 43... gxf5 44. exf5
Kd5 45. Kd3 (45. h5 Kc4 46. Ke4 h6 $19) 45... h5 46. Ke3 Kc4 47. Ke4 Kxb4 48.
Kd5 Kc3 49. Ke6 b4 50. Kxf6 b3 51. Kg7 b2 52. f6 b1=Q 53. f7 Qb7 54. Kg8 Qxf3
$19) 42. fxe5+ fxe5 43. Ke3 Ke6 44. Kf2 Kf6 45. Kg2 (45. Kg3 h6 $1 46. Kg4 (46.
f4 exf4+ 47. Kxf4 g5+ 48. hxg5+ hxg5+ 49. Kg4 Ke5 {and Black is winning}) 46...
h5+ 47. Kg3 g5 {winning}) 45... h5 $1 {with the following g6-g5}) 41. e4+ Kd6
42. Ke3 e5 43. fxe5+ fxe5 (43... Kxe5 44. f4+ Ke6 45. Kf3 $11 (45. Kd4 g5 46.
hxg5 hxg5 47. Ke3 $1 $11)) 44. Kf2 Ke6 45. Kg2 $1 {The only move that allows
White to save the game} (45. Kg3 $4 Kf6 46. Kg4 h5+ 47. Kg3 g5 48. Kh3 gxh4 49.
Kxh4 Kg6 50. Kh3 Kg5 51. Kg3 h4+ $19) (45. Kg2 $1 Kf6 46. Kg3 h5 (46... g5 47.
h5 $10) 47. f4) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1996.12.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[Annotator "Kramnik,V"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1996.12.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 057"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Shamkovich Avrukh,B} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2
Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3 d5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Rc8 {
12... Rb8 was tested two times in FIDE Wch match} (12... Rb8 13. Re1 (13. Bb2
b5 14. c5 e5 15. dxe5 Nxc5 16. a3 Bb7 17. b4 Na4 18. Bd4 a5 $1 {with sharp
play, Karpov,A-Kamsky,G/w-ch(13) Elista RUS 1996}) 13... b5 $5 14. c5 e5 15.
dxe5 Nxc5 16. a3 Ne6 17. b4 d4 18. Bb2 c5 19. bxc5 Bxc5 20. Ne4 Be7 21. e3 dxe3
22. Rxe3 Qxd1+ 23. Rxd1 {play is even, Karpov,A-Kamsky,G/w-ch (3) Elista RUS
1996}) (12... Nf6 {Here is another recent Karpov's game:} 13. Re1 c5 14. e4
cxd4 15. Bxd4 dxc4 16. Nxc4 Bxc4 17. bxc4 Rc8 18. Rc1 Bc5 {Black has a
comfortable play, Van Wely,L-Karpov,A/Final Playoff, Cap D'Agde FRA 1996}) 13.
e4 b5 {In game 16 of the match in Elista, Karpov played Black and tried} (13...
c5 $6 {but after} 14. exd5 exd5 15. dxc5 dxc4 16. c6 $1 cxb3 17. Re1 $1 Bb5 18.
axb3 Bxc6 19. Bxc6 Rxc6 20. Rxa7 Bf6 21. Nc4 Bxc3 22. Rxd7 Qf6 23. Re4 {
Kamsky managed to get a dangerous initiative, Kamsky,G-Karpov,A/w-ch (16)
Elista RUS 1996}) 14. Re1 dxc4 15. bxc4 bxc4 16. Qa4 {Another line is 16Qc2.
(Avrukh.B.)} Bb5 17. Qc2 Re8 18. a4 Ba6 19. Rad1 Bf8 20. Nf1 (20. Re3 c5 21. d5
exd5 22. exd5 Rxe3 23. fxe3 Qe8 24. e4 Rd8 25. e5 Nxe5 26. Re1 f6 27. Bxe5 fxe5
28. Bh3 Kh8 29. Be6 Qg6 {0.5 Grabliauskas-Stohl 1996.(Avrukh.B.)}) (20. Qa2 c5
21. d5 exd5 22. exd5 Rxe1+ 23. Rxe1 Nb6 24. Ba5 Qd7 {0,5 Dautov-Hrachek 1995.
(Avrukh.B.)}) 20... Qb6 {New move according my database.(Avrukh.B.)} (20... Qc7
21. Ne3 e5 22. Bf1 exd4 23. Bxd4 Bb4 24. Bc3 Bxc3 25. Qxc3 Qe5 26. Qc2 Nb6 27.
a5 Na8 28. Bxc4 Bxc4 29. Nxc4 $14 {Komarov-Psakhis 1996 (Avrukh.B.)}) 21. Rb1 (
21. a5 $2 Qb3 22. Qxb3 (22. Qd2 Rb8 $17) 22... cxb3 23. Rb1 Rb8 24. Nd2 b2 $1
25. Rxb2 Rxb2 26. Bxb2 Bb4 $17 {(Avrukh.B.)}) 21... Qc7 22. Ne3 Rb8 (22... e5
23. Bf1 (23. dxe5 Nc5 (23... Nxe5 24. Bxe5 Rxe5 (24... Qxe5 25. Nxc4 Qe6 $10)
25. Bf1 Rce8 26. Bxc4 Bxc4 27. Nxc4 R5e6 $10) 24. Red1 Nd3 25. e6 $6 (25. Ba1
Nxe5 26. Bxe5 Rxe5 27. Nxc4 (27. Bf1 $2 Rce8) 27... Rc5 28. Bf1 {With idea
29Qa2, with equal chances.}) 25... Rxe6 $1 26. Bh3 Rxe4 $36) 23... exd4 24.
Bxd4 Rcd8 25. Bxc4 Bxc4 26. Nxc4 Nc5 27. Bc3 Qc8 $10 {(Avrukh.B.)}) 23. Bf1
Rxb1 (23... c5 24. d5 $14 {(Avrukh.B.)}) 24. Rxb1 Rb8 25. Bxc4 (25. Rd1 c5 (
25... e5 26. Bxc4 (26. dxe5 Nxe5 27. Bxe5 Qxe5 28. Bxc4 Bxc4 29. Nxc4 Qe6 $10)
26... Bxc4 27. Nxc4 exd4 28. Bxd4 Bc5 $10) 26. d5 exd5 27. exd5 (27. Rxd5 Bb7
28. Rd1 Ne5 29. Bxc4 (29. Nxc4 Nf3+ 30. Kg2 Re8 $1 $40) 29... Nxc4 30. Nxc4 Rd8
$10) (27. Nxd5 $6 Qc6 28. Ba1 Nb6 29. a5 (29. Nxb6 $2 axb6 30. Bxc4 Bxc4 31.
Qxc4 Ra8 $17) 29... Nxd5 30. exd5 Qc7 $15) 27... Ne5 28. Qe4 Nd3 29. Nxc4 Bxc4
30. Qxc4 (30. Bxd3 Bxd3 $10) 30... Nb2 $1 $10 {(Avrukh.B.)}) 25... Rxb1+ 26.
Qxb1 {After Rooks are gone, the position became drawish} Bxc4 27. Nxc4 Qc8 $1
$10 {(Avrukh.B.)} 28. Bd2 Qa6 29. Qc2 Nf6 (29... c5 30. Be3 (30. d5 exd5 31.
exd5 Nf6 32. Ne3 Qe2 $1 $15) 30... cxd4 31. Bxd4 Qc6 $10 {With idea.} 32. Bxa7
$2 Ne5 33. Ne3 Qb7 $1 $17 {(Avrukh.B.)}) 30. f3 c5 31. Be3 cxd4 32. Bxd4 Nd7
33. Kg2 h6 34. Ne5 Nxe5 35. Bxe5 Qb7 36. Bd4 a6 37. Qc4 h5 38. h3 g6 39. Be5
Bg7 40. Qc7 Qxc7 41. Bxc7 f5 42. Kf2 Kf7 43. Ke3 Ke7 44. Ba5 Be5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1996.12.09"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E62"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Kramnik,V"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1996.12.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 057"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Shamkovich Hecht} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 c6
7. O-O Qb6 8. c5 $5 $146 {A novelty. 8. e4, b3, h3 and Qc2 have all been
played here.} (8. b3 e5 $5 9. e3 Re8 10. Ba3 e4 11. Nd2 d5 {Black is OK,
Kremenietsky,A-Iskusnyh,S/RUSCup2 Moscow/1996/}) (8. h3 Na6 9. e4 e5 10. Re1
exd4 11. Nxd4 Re8 12. b3 {White is better, Baburin,A-Filippov,V/op Groningen
NED 1995}) (8. Qc2 Qa6 9. b3 c5 10. Bb2 Nc6 11. d5 Nb4 12. Qd2 Qb6 13. e4 {
White's position is preferable, Murzin,L-Popovic,M/FS Oct, Budapest HUN 1996})
8... dxc5 9. Na4 Qb5 10. Nxc5 Na6 11. a4 Qb6 12. Nxa6 Qxa6 13. Re1 Rd8 14. Qb3
$6 {Unnecessary move. Better was} (14. e4 Bg4 15. b3) 14... Be6 15. Qa3 Bd5 16.
e3 $15 {Black already is slighly better.} Bf8 17. b4 e6 18. Qb2 Qb6 19. b5 Rac8
20. bxc6 Qxb2 21. Bxb2 Rxc6 22. Rec1 Rdc8 23. Ne5 Rc2 24. Bf1 Bb4 (24... Ne4
25. Bd3 Rxc1+ 26. Rxc1 Rxc1+ 27. Bxc1 Nc3 28. a5 Bb4 (28... a6 29. Bd2 Bb4 30.
e4 Bb3 31. Nd7 $132) 29. a6 bxa6 30. Bxa6 $11) 25. Rxc2 Rxc2 26. Ba3 Bc3 (26...
Bxa3 27. Rxa3 Ne4 (27... Rc1 28. f3 Nd7 29. Nxd7 (29. e4 $2 Nxe5 30. exd5 Nc4)
29... Bc4 30. Nf6+ Kg7 31. Ne8+ Kf8 32. Nd6 Bxf1 33. Kf2 b6 34. Nb5 a6 35. Rc3
Rxc3 36. Nxc3 Bc4 37. e4) 28. f3 (28. f4) 28... Nd2 29. Bd3 Rb2 30. e4 Bc6 {
A. Silver}) 27. Bd3 Ra2 (27... Rxf2 $2 28. Rc1 Rg2+ 29. Kf1 $18) 28. Rxa2 Bxa2
29. Bc4 Bb1 30. Bd3 Bxd3 31. Nxd3 Ne4 32. Nc5 Nd6 33. Kf1 b6 34. Nd3 Nc4 35.
Be7 f5 36. Ke2 Kf7 37. Bg5 Ke8 38. Kd1 Kd7 39. Kc2 Ba5 40. f3 Bd2 41. Ne5+ Nxe5
42. dxe5 {White has a bad bishop, so Black has some winning chances. [#] Hecht
Schlechter wL; Karpov installiert einen gedeckten Freibauern, der die Balance
garantiert.} Be1 43. Kd3 Kc6 44. e4 $1 h5 45. Bf4 {Decken von g3, um h3 und g4
spielen zu k鰊nen.} Bb4 (45... fxe4+ $5 46. Kxe4 Kc5 {[#]} 47. Be3+ $132 {
[%csl Ra4,Rg6]} Kb4 48. Kf4 Kxa4 49. Kg5 $13 {Tempofrage! Analyse!}) 46. exf5
exf5 {White has a protected passed pawn and equalizes.} (46... gxf5 47. h3 Bf8
48. g4 fxg4 49. fxg4 hxg4 50. hxg4 Kd5 51. g5 Bg7 52. g6 a6 53. Bd2 b5 54. axb5
axb5 55. Bc3 $11) 47. Bd2 Bc5 48. Be3 Be7 {The pawn ending is drawn. Black
cannot make any progress.} 49. f4 a6 50. Kc4 b5+ 51. axb5+ axb5+ 52. Kd3 Kd5
53. Bc1 Bc5 54. Be3 Be7 55. Bc1 Bf8 56. Bd2 Ba3 57. Be3 Bb4 58. Bd2 Ba3 59. Be3
Bf8 60. Bd2 Kc6 61. Be3 Kd5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1996.12.20"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2785"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Kramnik,V"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1996.12.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 057"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Ftacnik Dolmatov} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3
b6 7. Bg5 Bb7 8. e3 d6 9. f3 {Botvinnik's idea} Nbd7 10. Nh3 $5 {Alternative is
} (10. Bd3 c5 11. Ne2 Rc8 (11... h6 {Dolmatov} 12. Bh4 Rc8 13. b4 d5 14. dxc5
bxc5 15. b5 Nb6 $6 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17. Qxf6 gxf6 18. cxd5 Bxd5 19. Nc3 $14 {
Sorokin,M-Atalik,S/Cheliabinsk/1991/}) 12. Qb3 cxd4 13. exd4 d5 $6 14. O-O dxc4
15. Bxc4 h6 16. Bh4 Nb8 17. Qd3 Qe7 18. Rfe1 {White's position is preferable,
Sokolov,I-Almasi,Z/It Groningen NED 1995}) 10... c5 11. dxc5 bxc5 12. Be2 Qb6 (
12... d5 {Dolmatov} 13. O-O-O $6 Qb6 14. Rd2 Rfe8 15. Rhd1 Bc6 16. Kb1 Rab8 17.
Bh4 Ba4 18. Rc1 Rec8 $17 {Xu,J-Stefansson,H/1994/}) (12... a5 $5 13. O-O (13.
Rd1 h6 14. Bh4 (14. Bf4 $5 e5 $5 $10) 14... Ne4 15. Bxd8 Nxc3 16. bxc3 Rfxd8
17. Rxd6 Ne5 18. Rxd8+ (18. Rb6 Ba6 19. f4 Nd3+ $36) 18... Rxd8 $44 {Zaitsev,
I-Kimelfeld,R/USSR/1990/}) 13... h6 14. Bh4 Qb6 (14... a4 15. Rfd1 Ra6 16. Bf2
Qb8 17. Nf4 Rb6 18. Rd2 Rc8 19. Bd1 Bc6 20. Rb1 Qc7 21. Bg3 e5 22. Ne2 Nf8 {
1/2-1/2 Drasko,M-Levin,F/Podgorica (12)/1993 (28)}) 15. Rfd1 d5 16. Rd2 (16.
Bf2 $5 {/\ Nf4+/=}) 16... Rfe8 (16... Bc6 $1 17. Bf2 Rfb8 $1 {/\ Qb3=/+} 18.
Bd1 $1 e5 $6 (18... a4 $5 {/\ Qa5, Nb6}) 19. cxd5 Bxd5 20. Ba4 Qe6 $1 (20...
Bc6 21. Rd6 Rc8 22. Rad1 $14) 21. Rad1 $1 Nb6 $1 22. Bc2 Bxf3 23. gxf3 Qxh3 24.
Qxe5 $1 $8 Re8 $1 {Georgiev,Ki-Razuvaev,Y/Elenite/1992/1-0 (60)}) 17. Rad1 Rac8
18. Bf2 Qa7 19. Nf4 Bc6 20. Bd3 Qc7 21. cxd5 exd5 22. Ne2 Qb6 23. Bf5 {1/2-1/2
Drasko,M-Kolev,At/Ubeda op/1996 (38)}) 13. O-O d5 (13... a5 {Ftacnik} 14. Rfd1
Ba6 15. Rd2 h6 16. Bh4 d5 17. Rad1 Ra7 18. Bf2 Rb8 19. cxd5 Nxd5 20. Qc1 Bxe2
21. Rxe2 Qb5 22. Rc2 Rc8 23. e4 N5b6 {1/2-1/2 Burijovich,L-Adla,D/Mar del
Plata op (02)/1994 (32)}) 14. Rad1 (14. cxd5 {Ftacnik} exd5 15. b4 c4 16. Rfd1
Rfe8 17. Qd4 h6 18. Bxf6 Nxf6 19. Kf2 Qc7 20. Nf4 Re5 21. Rac1 Rae8 22. Rc3 g5
23. Nh3 Bc8 24. Bf1 Bxh3 25. gxh3 Nh5 {0-1 Kumaran,D-Almasi,Z/WchJM-U18
Bratislava (09)/1993/ (38)}) 14... Bc6 (14... h6 {Dolmatov} 15. Bf4 a5 16. Bg3
Ba6 17. Rf2 Ra7 18. cxd5 Nxd5 19. Qc1 Bxe2 20. Rxe2 $14 {Karpov,A-Andersson,U/
Haninge/1990/} (20. Rxe2 {Ftacnik} Qb5 21. Rc2 Rb7 22. Nf2 {/\ Ne4} N5f6 23. e4
$16 {1-0 Karpov,An-Andersson,U/Haninge/1990/ (35)})) (14... a5 {Ftacnik} 15.
Rd2 Rab8 16. Bh4 Bc6 17. Bf2 a4 18. Nf4 Qc7 19. cxd5 exd5 20. Nd3 Rb3 21. Qc2
Qa5 22. Nc1 Rb6 23. Na2 Rfb8 {Perez,Rol-Bitoon,Ri/Greenhills op (06) 1996/0-1
(56)}) 15. Nf2 (15. Rd2 $5 {Dolmatov} h6 16. Bh4 Rab8 17. Bg3 Rb7 18. Nf4 $14)
15... h6 16. Bh4 Ba4 (16... Rab8 {Ftacnik} 17. Rd2 a5 $10) 17. Rd2 Bb3 18. Ng4
$1 {The original idea. Opening the f-file, White is preparing an attack on
King side} (18. Rc1 {Dolmatov} Rfc8 $15) 18... Nxg4 (18... Nh7 {Ftacnik} 19.
Rc1 f5 20. Ne5 $14 d4 $140 21. exd4 cxd4 22. Rxd4 Nxe5 23. c5 $16) 19. fxg4
Rab8 (19... f6 $2 {Karpov} 20. cxd5 exd5 21. Bf3) 20. g5 (20. cxd5 $142 {Karpov
} exd5 21. Rf5) 20... hxg5 21. Bxg5 Rb7 {>< f7, g7} (21... Qc6 $6 {Dolmatov}
22. Bf3 $13 (22. Be7 Rfe8 23. Bh4 Bxc4 24. Bxc4 dxc4 25. Qxc4 Nb6 26. Qf4 Rb7
$17)) 22. Be7 $2 {This is unnecessary move. White simly loses a tempo xf7} (22.
Bh4 $142 {Karpov}) 22... Re8 23. Bh4 Nf8 (23... a5 {Ftacnik} 24. Bh5 $1 Nb8 25.
Rdf2 $14) 24. Bg3 Rd8 25. Bh4 Rdd7 (25... Re8 26. Rf3 $1) (25... d4 {Ftacnik}
26. exd4 (26. Bxd8 dxc3 27. Bxb6 cxd2 28. Bxc5 Rd7 29. Bd4 e5 30. Bxe5 d1=Q 31.
Bxd1 Bxd1 $15) 26... cxd4 (26... Rxd4 27. Bf2 Rxd2 28. Qxd2 $14) 27. Qd3 Rc8)
26. cxd5 Rxd5 (26... exd5 $5 {Dolmatov} 27. Rc1 (27. Bg4 {Ftacnik} d4 (27...
Rd6 {Karpov} 28. Qe5 $132) 28. exd4 Rxd4 29. Rxd4 cxd4 30. Qd3 Ba4 31. Rf2 $10)
27... Ne6 (27... Qh6 28. Bf2 Ne6 $10) 28. Qe5 Rb8 29. Bg4 Re8) 27. e4 Rxd2 28.
Qxd2 Ba4 (28... Nd7 $5 {Karpov /\ e5}) 29. Bh5 $1 (29. Rb1 {Ftacnik} Rd7 $10)
29... Be8 (29... Qxb2 $2 {Ftacnik} 30. Bxf7+ Kh8 31. Qxb2 Rxb2 32. Be7 $16) (
29... g6 $1 {Ftacnik} 30. Qh6 (30. Bf6 Nh7 31. e5 Qxb2 32. Qd8+ Nf8 33. Bf3 Rd7
$17) 30... Nh7 31. Bd1 (31. e5 Qxb2 32. Bxg6 (32. Bf6 $2 Nxf6 33. exf6 Qd4+ 34.
Kh1 Qxf6 $19) 32... fxg6 33. Qxg6+ Rg7 34. Qxe6+ Kh8 $17) 31... Qxb2 32. Bxa4
Qd4+ 33. Bf2 Qxa4 34. Bxc5 Qxe4 $15) 30. Bf2 Qb5 $2 {It is hard to explain why
Karpov missed the simple} (30... Qxb2 31. Qxb2 (31. Qd8 Bb5 32. Re1 (32. Bxc5
$2 {fails to} Bxf1 33. Qxf8+ Kh7 34. Kxf1 Qc1+ 35. Kf2 Rb2+ 36. Kg3 Qg5+ 37.
Bg4 Rb3+) 32... Rd7 33. Qe8 Rc7 (33... c4 {and now correct is 34.Qb8. If} 34.
Bc5 Qxg2+ 35. Kxg2 Rd2+ 36. Re2 Rxe2+ 37. Bxe2 Bxe8 38. Bxc4 Bc6 39. Kf3 a5 40.
Ke3 Nd7 {and Black is a pawn up}) 34. Qd8 Rd7 {draw}) 31... Rxb2 32. Bxc5 Rb5
$1 33. Bxf8 (33. Rc1 {Dolmatov} Nd7 34. Bd6 Rxh5 35. Rc8 Nf6 (35... Kh7 $1 {
Karpov} 36. Rxe8 Nf6 37. Re7 Nxe4 $17) 36. e5) 33... Kxf8 {and Black has a
better endgame}) 31. Qd8 {After the game, Kasparov mentioned that 31.Qd6 was
even better} (31. Qd6 $142 {Kasparov}) 31... Bc6 32. Bg3 {Ftacnik: White can
not claim advantage, since his pieces are not so well coordinated and
weaknesses b2,e4 still loom. Ftacnik: Weiss kann kaum behaupten, Vorteil zu
haben, weil seine Kr鋐te nicht besonders gut koordiniert sind und die
Schw鋍hen b2 und e4 bleiben.} Rd7 {This loses. Black could of continue with 32.
.. c4, for instance 33.Bd6 Qxh5, and Black stood even better because White's
attack is over! 32... Qb6 also deserves attention} (32... c4 {Dolmatov} 33. Bd6
Qxh5 (33... Qb6+ 34. Qxb6 axb6) 34. Qxf8+ (34. Bxf8) 34... Kh7 35. Rf3 c3 (
35... Rb3 36. Qxf7 Qxf7 37. Rxf7 Rxb2 38. Rxg7+ Kxg7 39. Be5+ Kg6 40. Bxb2 Bxe4
41. Kf2) 36. b4 (36. bxc3 $2 Rb1+ $19) (36. Rh3 $2 Qxh3 37. gxh3 cxb2 $19) (36.
Rxc3 $2 Qd1+ 37. Kf2 Rxb2+) 36... c2 37. Bf4 e5 $11) (32... Bxe4 $5 {Ftacnik}
33. Bc7 (33. Bd6 Qxb2 34. Qxf8+ Kh7 35. Bf3 Qd4+ 36. Kh1 Bxf3 37. gxf3 Qd3 38.
Rf2 Rb2 39. Kg2 (39. Rxb2 $4 Qf1#) (39. Bg3 $4 Rxf2 40. Bxf2 Qf1+ 41. Bg1 Qxf3#
) 39... Rxf2+ 40. Kxf2 Qd2+ $10) 33... f6 34. Bd6 Qxb2 35. Qxf8+ Kh7 36. Bf3
Qd4+ 37. Kh1 Bxf3 38. gxf3 $14) (32... Qb6 33. Qxb6 axb6 $15) 33. Qe8 $1 {
Excellent move! Now White has all the chances} Qxf1+ ({If} 33... f6 {then} 34.
Bd6 Rxd6 35. Bf7+ Kh7 36. Qxf8 Rd2 37. Qg8+ Kh6 38. Qh8+ Kg5 39. Qh5#) (33...
g6 34. Bd6 $1 {wins} ({Of course not} 34. Bxg6 $2 Qxf1+ 35. Kxf1 Rd1+ 36. Ke2
Bxe8 37. Kxd1 Nxg6 {and now Black is winning!}) (34. Bd6 {Dolmatov} Qxf1+ 35.
Kxf1 Rxd6 36. Qb8 $18 (36. Qe7 {Ftacnik} Rd7 37. Qxc5 $16))) 34. Kxf1 Rd1+ 35.
Bxd1 Bxe8 36. Bf2 Bb5+ (36... Nd7 37. Ba4 {the pin is unpleasant} a6 (37... f6
{Ftacnik} 38. Bxc5 (38. Bxd7 Bxd7 39. Bxc5 a6 40. Kf2 $14) 38... Nxc5 39. Bxe8
Nxe4 40. Ke2 $16) 38. Ke2 {White is much better}) (36... Bc6 {Ftacnik} 37. Bxc5
a5 38. Bc2 $18) 37. Be2 (37. Ke1 {Ftacnik} Nd7) 37... Bxe2+ 38. Kxe2 Nd7 39.
Kd3 {Black cannot protect his weak pawns. The game is over.} a6 40. Bg1 (40.
Kc4 {Dolmatov} Nf6 (40... Ne5+ {Ftacnik} 41. Kxc5 Nd3+ 42. Kb6 Nxf2 43. Kxa6
Nxe4 $19)) 40... f5 (40... Ne5+ {Ftacnik} 41. Kc3 Nd7 42. Kc4 Nf6 43. Kxc5
Nxe4+ 44. Kb6 $18) 41. exf5 exf5 42. Kc4 Ne5+ 43. Kxc5 Nd3+ 44. Kb6 (44. Kb6 {
Ftacnik} Nxb2 45. Kxa6 Nd3 46. a4 Ne1 47. a5 $18) 1-0
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1997.04.04"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Kramnik,V"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1997.04.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 059"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 {Ftacnik} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 b6 7. b4
(7. g3 Bb7 8. Bg2 c5 9. b4 d6 10. O-O Nbd7 11. Bb2 Qe7 12. d3 Rfc8 13. b5 $5 {
Kramnik-Illescas/Dos Hermanas (5)/1997/CBM 59/}) 7... Bb7 8. Bb2 d6 9. e3 Nbd7
10. d4 (10. Be2) 10... Ne4 11. Qb3 $5 $146 (11. Qc2) 11... a5 (11... f5 12. Be2
Qe7 13. O-O Rae8 14. d5 $5) 12. Be2 axb4 13. axb4 Rxa1+ 14. Bxa1 Ndf6 (14...
Ng5 15. d5 $1 Nxf3+ (15... exd5 16. cxd5 Qa8 17. Qc3 Nxf3+ 18. gxf3 f6 19. O-O
c5 20. dxc6 Bxc6 21. e4 d5 22. b5 Bb7 23. Qc7 Rf7 24. Bd4 {1-0 Wedberg,
T-Akesson,R/Gausdal Int (06)/1982 (35)}) 16. Bxf3 $14 (16. Bxf3 {Ftacnik} e5
17. e4 Qe7 18. O-O Bc8 19. Bb2 Nf6 20. Ra1 Bg4 21. Bxg4 Nxg4 22. h3 Nf6 23. Bc1
Ne8 24. Qd3 g6 25. Ra8 {1-0 Mohr,S-Barbero,G/Budapest Compack/1988 (41)})) (
14... b5 $6 {Ftacnik} 15. cxb5 Ng5 16. Qc3 $1 Nxf3+ 17. gxf3 f5 18. d5 e5 19.
f4 $8 (19. e4 $2 f4 {/\ Nb6-/+ >< Ba1}) 19... Bxd5 20. Rg1 Rf7 21. Bb2 $14 {
1/2-1/2 Nogueiras,J-Georgiev,Ki/Leningrad/1987 (50) <-> g, /^ a1- h8}) 15. O-O
Qd7 16. b5 Ra8 17. Bb2 c6 $2 (17... Qd8 {/\18... Ra7, 19... Qa8}) (17... Qd8 {
Ftacnik} 18. Qc2 Ra2 19. Ne1 Nd7 20. f3 Qg5 21. fxe4 Qxe3+ 22. Rf2 Bxe4 23. Qc3
Qxc3 24. Bxc3 Ra3 {1/2-1/2 Chekhov,V-Garcia Gonzales,G/Potsdam (10)/1985 (30)})
18. bxc6 Qxc6 {/\19... Nd2} 19. Rc1 $1 Nd7 (19... Nd2 20. Qb4 $16 (20. Qd3 $14
{Ftacnik})) (19... Ng4 20. d5 $1 Qc7 (20... exd5 21. cxd5 Qxd5 22. Bc4 Qf5 23.
Qxb6 Bd5 24. Qd4 Ngf6 25. Bd3 $16) (20... Qc8 21. Rf1 $1 (21. dxe6 {Ftacnik}
fxe6 22. Rf1 $14) 21... Qc7 22. Nd4 $1 $16 Nd2 $2 23. Qc3 $1 Nxf1 24. Nb5 $18)
21. dxe6 fxe6 (21... Ngxf2 22. exf7+ Qxf7 23. Qxb6 $18) 22. c5 $1 Nxc5 (22...
Bd5 23. Qxb6 $16) 23. Rxc5 $1 dxc5 24. Qxe6+ Kh8 25. Qxg4 Ra2 26. Qe6 $18) 20.
Ne1 Qa4 (20... d5 {Ftacnik} 21. cxd5 Qxd5 22. Qxd5 Bxd5 23. Nd3 $14) 21. Qxa4
Rxa4 22. f3 Nef6 (22... Ra2 {Ftacnik} 23. Rc2 Nef6 24. e4 $14) 23. Bd1 $1 (23.
Ra1 Rxa1 24. Bxa1 Ba6 $14) 23... Ra2 (23... Ra7 {Ftacnik} 24. Nd3 h6 25. e4 $14
) 24. Nd3 Kf8 25. Bb3 Ra8 26. e4 Nb8 (26... Ke7 {Ftacnik} 27. Kf2 $14) 27. c5
$5 {Instructive moment, black pieces are badly coordinated for the opening of
the position. Ein instruktiver Augenblick, schwarze Figuren sind schlecht
koordiniert fur die Stellungseroffnung.} (27. Kf2 Nc6 28. Ke3 Na5 29. Ba2 $16)
(27. e5 {Ftacnik} dxe5 28. Nxe5 Nc6 $14) 27... bxc5 (27... dxc5 {Ftacnik} 28.
dxc5 Nfd7 29. cxb6 Nxb6 30. Rc7 $16) 28. dxc5 dxc5 (28... d5 $2 {Ftacnik} 29.
Bxf6 gxf6 30. exd5 Bxd5 (30... exd5 31. Nb4 $18) 31. Bxd5 exd5 32. Nb4 $18) 29.
Nxc5 Bc8 (29... Bc6 30. g4 $5 $36 {/\g4-g5}) 30. e5 $1 Ne8 $2 {[#]} (30... Nd5
31. Bxd5 (31. Rd1 {Ftacnik} Nb6 $14) 31... exd5 32. Nd3 $5 $16) (30... Nfd7 {
Ftacnik} 31. Nxe6+ fxe6 32. Rxc8+ $18) 31. Ba4 $1 {/\32.Ba3; 32.Rd1} Nc7 (31...
f5 {Ftacnik} 32. Rd1 (32. exf6 Nxf6 33. Bb3 $16) 32... Na6 33. Bc6 Rb8 34. Ba3
Nxc5 35. Bxc5+ Kf7 36. Rd8 Nc7 37. Bd6 $18) (31... g6 {Ftacnik} 32. Rd1 Na6 33.
Bc6 Rb8 34. Ba3 $18) 32. Ba3 Kg8 33. Ne4 $1 Rxa4 (33... Nba6 34. Bd6 (34. Bc6 {
Ftacnik} Rb8 35. Rd1 $16) 34... Ra7 (34... Nd5 35. Bc6) (34... Bb7 35. Bxc7
Bxe4 (35... Rc8 36. Nd6) 36. fxe4 Rc8 37. Bb5 $1 Rxc7 (37... Nxc7 38. Bd7) 38.
Rd1 $1 $18) 35. Bb5 $1 $18 {/\36.B:a6+-}) (33... Ra7 {Ftacnik} 34. Bd6 Rxa4 35.
Rxc7 Ba6 36. Re7 $18) 34. Rxc7 Ba6 (34... Bd7 35. Bd6 {/\36.Rb7} Ra1+ 36. Kf2
Rb1 37. Nc5 $18) 35. Nc5 $1 (35. Nc5 Rc4 (35... Rxa3 36. Nxa6 $18) 36. Nxa6)
1-0
[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1996.12.21"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[Annotator "Kramnik,V"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1996.12.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 057"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Shamkovich Karpov Dolmatov} d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7
6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O e5 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. e4 exd4 ({Shamkovich: It is
interesting that Kramnik played this position against Karpov few months
earlier Karpov,A-Kramnik,V/Vienna Millenium/1996 and chose..} 10... dxe4 11.
Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 h6 13. Be3 exd4 14. Bh7+ Kh8 15. Bxd4 Nf6 16. Bf5 Bxf5 17.
Qxf5 Qc8 18. Qb5 a6 19. Qb6 Qc7 20. Qxc7 Bxc7 21. Bxf6 gxf6 {White has a
better endgame}) 11. Nxd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 h6 13. Nxd4 Qh4 (13... Bxh2+ {is risky
in view of} 14. Kxh2 Qh4+ 15. Kg1 Qxd4 16. Be3 Qxd5 17. Bh7+ Kh8 18. Be4 {
with initiative}) 14. Nf3 Qh5 15. Bh7+ (15. Qc4 {Dolmatov} Nc5 16. Bc2 g5 17.
b4 Na6 18. Qd3 {Orr,M-Kaidanov,G/Dublin/1991/}) 15... Kh8 16. Qf5 {[#]} g5 $5 {
/\ 17...Kg7 Shamkovich: The original lunge. Kramnik chooses to avoid
simplifications, but he doesn't create serious threats. Jeroen Piket in the
game against Ivan Sokolov (Sokolov,I-Piket,J/It Nussloch/1996) continued with .
..} (16... Qxf5 {and after} 17. Bxf5 Nf6 18. Bc2 Bg4 19. Bb3 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Nh5
21. Be3 Nf4 22. Rfd1 {White got an advantage}) (16... Nf6 {Dolmatov} 17. Qxh5
Nxh5 18. Bc2 Nf6 19. Rd1) 17. h4 $5 {/\ 18.g4} ({Karpov could react carefully}
17. Be3 Ne5 (17... Nb6 $4 18. Bd4+ {wins}) (17... Kg7 {Dolmatov} 18. Bd4+ f6
$13) 18. Qf6+ Kxh7 19. Nxe5 Bxe5 20. Qxe5 {but decided to punish the opponent
immediately}) (17. b3 $5 {Karpov}) (17. Bd2 $5 {Karpov}) 17... Nb6 (17... Ne5
$6 {is dubious} 18. Qf6+ Kxh7 19. Nxe5 (19. Qxd6 $2 Nxf3+ 20. gxf3 Qxf3 {
and now} 21. Qxf8 {is impossible because of} Bh3 {and Black is winning}) 19...
Bxe5 20. Qxe5 Qxh4 21. f4 {with attack}) 18. Qf6+ Kxh7 19. Qxd6 Bg4 20. Nh2 {
interesting play could have occured after} (20. Ne5 Rad8 21. Qb4 Bf5 22. hxg5 {
with unclear position}) (20. hxg5 {Dolmatov} Bxf3 21. gxf3 hxg5 (21... Rad8
$132 {Kramnik}) 22. Kg2 g4 $10) 20... Rad8 (20... Qxh4 {Dolmatov} 21. Qb4 Bh5
22. Qxh4 gxh4 $10) (20... gxh4 $2 {Dolmatov} 21. Nxg4 Qxg4 22. Qxh6+) 21. Qb4
Bf5 22. hxg5 (22. g4 $2 {does not work} Qxh4) 22... Nxd5 (22... hxg5 {Karpov}
23. g4) 23. Qxb7 (23. Qd2 {Karpov} Rg8 24. gxh6 $140 $2 Bh3) 23... hxg5 24. Qb3
$1 {with the idea 24... Rd6 25.Qg3 Rh6 26.f3 Rg8 27.Ng4, refuting the attack.}
({Karpov realized that taking the second pawn is dangerous. It looks like
there is no time for this:} 24. Qxa7 Rd6 $1 {with the following Rh6 gives
Black a dangerous attack. Yet White has a defense:} (24... Rh8 {Karpov} 25. Qa3
Kg6 26. Qg3 Nf6 $36) 25. Nf3 Rh6 26. Nxg5+ Kg8 27. f3 $1 ({of course not} 27.
Nh3 Bxh3 28. Bxh6 Qg4 {wins}) 27... Qh2+ 28. Kf2 Qh4+ 29. Kg1 Qh2+ {draw by
perpetual check}) 24... Rh8 {Kramnik finds another way to continue the attack}
(24... Kg6 {Dolmatov} 25. Qf3 Qh6 26. Qg3 Rh8 27. Bd2 Nf6 $132) 25. Qf3 ({
This is better than} 25. Qg3 Kg6 26. Be3 Nxe3 27. fxe3 Rd2) 25... g4 26. Qg3
Nf6 {Threatening 27... Ne4. Black mobilized all his forces for the final lunge,
so White must find the way to rescue his King} 27. f3 Rd3 {[#] The critical
position of the fierce skirmish /\ 28...Ne4 29.Qf4 g3-+} 28. Nxg4 {At first
glance, White could have continued with 28.fxg4, which seems more promising.
Yet Black has enough resources to maintain the initiative} (28. fxg4 Rxg3 29.
gxh5 Be4 $1 30. Rxf6 Rxg2+ 31. Kf1 Rxh2 32. h6 (32. Rxf7+ $6 Kg8 33. Rxa7 $2 (
33. Rf4 {Right is} Bd3+ 34. Kg1 R8xh5 35. Rg4+ Kf7 36. Rg2 R2h3 {Black has a
full compensation for a pawn}) 33... R8xh5 34. Re7 Rf5+ 35. Ke1 Bd3 {wins}) (
32. Be3 Rh1+ 33. Bg1 Kg7 34. Rf4 f5 35. Ke2 R8xh5 36. Bd4+ Kg6 37. Rxh1 Rxh1
38. Bxa7 Rh2+ 39. Rf2 Rxf2+ 40. Bxf2 f4 {looks drawish}) (32. Rh6+ Kg7 33. Rxh8
Rh1+ 34. Kf2 Kxh8 35. b3 Rxh5 36. Bb2+ Kh7 {game is even}) 32... Bd5 {and
Black is no worse}) 28... Bxg4 (28... Nxg4 {Karpov} 29. fxg4 Rxg3 30. gxh5 Be4
31. Rxf7+ Kg8 32. Rf2 Rxh5 33. Bf4 $16) 29. fxg4 Qg6 {?? Kramnik} (29... Qc5+
$1 {Dolmatov} 30. Be3 (30. Qf2 Qxf2+ 31. Kxf2 (31. Rxf2 Nxg4 32. Rxf7+ $2 (32.
Rf1 $10) (32. Rf1 Kg6 {/\ Rd3-d5-h5}) 32... Kg6 33. Rf1 (33. Rf3 Rd1+ 34. Rf1
Rh1+ 35. Kxh1 Rxf1#) 33... Rd7 34. g3 Rdh7 35. Bf4 Rh1+ 36. Kg2 R8h2+ 37. Kf3
Rxf1+ (37... Kf5 $1 $19) 38. Rxf1 Kf5 $19 39. Bd6 Rc2) 31... Re8 $44) 30...
Rxe3 31. Qf2 Nxg4 32. Qxf7+ Kh6) 30. Qc7 (30. Be3 $1 {Dolmatov} Nxg4 31. Rxf7+
Qxf7 32. Qh4+ $18 (32. Qh4+ {Karpov} Kg7 (32... Nh6 $145 $1 33. Qxh6+ Kg8 34.
Qg5+ Qg7 35. Qxg7+ Kxg7 36. Bxa7 Rc8 $1 $13) 33. Qxg4+ Qg6 34. Bd4+ $18)) 30...
Kg8 (30... Nxg4 $1 {Dolmatov} 31. Rxf7+ (31. Qxf7+ $4 Qxf7 32. Rxf7+ Kg6 33.
Rf1 Rd5 $1 34. Bf4 Rdh5 35. g3 Rh1+ $1 36. Kg2 R8h2+ 37. Kf3 Kf5 $1 $19) 31...
Kg8 32. Rf1 Rh2 $10 (32... Qh5 {Karpov} 33. Qb8+ Kg7 34. Qxa7+ Kg8 35. Qb8+ Kg7
$10)) 31. Bf4 (31. g5 $5 {Karpov}) 31... Rh4 {[#]} (31... Qh7 32. Qc8+ Kg7 33.
Qf5 Qh1+ 34. Kf2 Qh4+ 35. Kg1 (35. Ke2 Rd5 $1 36. Qc2 Qxg4+ {wins}) 35... Qh1+
{draw}) (31... Nxg4 {Karpov} 32. Rae1 $18) 32. Bg3 (32. Qc8+ {Karpov} Kh7 33.
Be5 $6 (33. Qf5) 33... Rxg4 34. Rxf6 Rxg2+ 35. Kh1 $5 Rg1+ $1 (35... Qe4 36.
Qh8+ $1 Kxh8 37. Rh6+ Kg8 38. Rh8#) 36. Rxg1 Qe4+ 37. Rf3 $1 Qxf3+ 38. Rg2 Qd1+
{= Fritz}) (32. Be5 {Karpov} Rxg4 33. Rf2 $18) (32. Rae1 {Karpov} Rxg4 33. Rf2
$18) (32. g5 $18 {Karpov}) 32... Rxg3 {Black must sacrifice the exchange.} ({If
} 32... Rxg4 33. Rxf6 $1 Qxf6 34. Qc8+ {with the winning fork}) 33. Qxg3 (33.
Qb8+ $142 $5 {Dolmatov} Kg7 (33... Kh7 34. Qxg3 Qh6 35. Qd3+ Kg7 36. g5 Rh1+
37. Kf2 $18) 34. Qxg3 Qh6 35. g5 Rh1+ 36. Kf2 Ne4+ 37. Kf3 $18) 33... Qh6 $1 {
The attack is in progress. The threat is 34... Rh1+ 35.Kf2 Ne4+} 34. Qf3 $1 {
It looks like this is the only move} (34. Rf4 {Karpov} Nd5 $1) (34. g5 {
Dolmatov} Rh1+ 35. Kf2 Ne4+ 36. Kf3 (36. Ke3 {Karpov} Nxg3 37. gxh6 Rxf1 38.
Rxf1 Nxf1+) 36... Nxg3 37. gxh6 Rxf1+ 38. Rxf1 Nxf1 39. b4 Kh7 40. Ke4 Kxh6 41.
a4 Kg5 42. b5 {Can Black win?}) 34... Rh1+ 35. Kf2 Qd2+ 36. Kg3 Qd6+ 37. Kf2 (
37. Qf4 Ne4+ 38. Kf3 Nd2+ 39. Kg3 Ne4+ {draw}) 37... Qd2+ 38. Kg3 Qd6+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1979.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Romanishin, Oleg M"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A32"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[Annotator "Krnic"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1979.11.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "MCL"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 c5 4. Nf3 cxd4 5. Nxd4 Qa5+ $5 6. Nd2 (6. Nc3 Ne4 7.
Qc2 Nxc3 8. bxc3) 6... Nc6 7. N4b3 Qh5 (7... Qd8 8. Bg2 d5 9. cxd5 exd5) 8. Bg2
d5 9. O-O Be7 10. e4 $1 (10. cxd5 $6 exd5) 10... Qxd1 11. Rxd1 d4 $1 (11...
dxe4 $6 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 (12... O-O 13. Nec5 $16) 13. Bxe4 Bd7 {/\0-0-0} 14. Be3
$1 $16) (11... dxc4 $6 12. Nxc4 O-O 13. Bf4 $16) 12. e5 (12. f4 e5 $1) 12...
Nxe5 13. Nxd4 O-O 14. f4 Nd3 15. N2b3 Nc5 $1 (15... Nxc1 16. Raxc1 $16 {})
16. h3 Bd7 $1 17. Be3 (17. Nxc5 Bxc5 18. Bxb7 $2 (18. Be3 Rfd8 $10) 18... Rad8
(18... Rab8 19. Bf3 $1 (19. Bg2 Rfd8 $1 {/\20... La4} 20. b3 (20. Be3 Rxb2 $17)
20... e5 $1 21. fxe5 Bg4 $1 $19) 19... Rfd8 20. Kg2 Ba4 21. Nb3 $16) 19. Be3 (
19. b3 $2 Bc8 $19) (19. Kg2 $2 Ba4 $19) 19... Rb8 {/\20... Tb2-/+}) 17... Rac8
18. Rac1 b6 $10 19. Nxc5 Bxc5 20. Kf2 Rfe8 21. Nb5 (21. Nb3 Bxe3+ 22. Kxe3 Ba4
$10) 21... Bxe3+ 22. Kxe3 Nd5+ $1 (22... Bxb5 23. cxb5 $16 Nd5+ 24. Bxd5 exd5+
25. Kd4 Re4+ (25... Rcd8 26. Re1) 26. Kxd5 Rce8 27. Rc7 {/\Kc6+-}) 23. Kf2 Bxb5
24. cxb5 Kf8 25. Rc6 (25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Bxd5 exd5 27. Rxd5 Rc2+) (25. a3 Rxc1
26. Rxc1 Ke7 27. Bxd5 exd5 28. Rc7+ Kd6 29. Rxf7 d4) 25... Rxc6 26. bxc6 Rc8
27. Bxd5 exd5 28. Rc1 (28. Rxd5 Rxc6 29. Rd2 $10) 28... Ke7 29. b4 a6 30. a4 b5
31. axb5 axb5 32. Rc5 Kd6 33. Rxb5 Rxc6 34. Rb7 Ke6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Biel Credit Suisse"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1997.07.30"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[Annotator "Lautier"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1997.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 060"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{Preparing for Anatoly Karpov, especially with the white pieces, is not too
difficult a task, his opening repertoire being relatively restricted and
immutable for about ten years now. The nonchalance with which he seems to play,
for the first twenty moves of the game, the role of the almost immobile target
before artfully repulsing the enemy assaults somewhat reminds me of the
bull-fighter. As I was smelling blood that day, I was all set to gore my
opponent before the ending.} 1. e4 c6 {The theme of my theoretical discussions
with Karpov has successively touched upon the English Opening, the classical
Nimzo, the Catalan Opening, the Petrosian variation of the Queen's Indian, and
now, the Caro-Kann. A varied diet is good for one's appetite of knowledge, but
that was not the only reason of my choice: Karpov's recent games have
witnessed an undeniable fragility in that opening.} 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 {No
Advance Variation this time, as I had tried earlier in Monaco this year. I had
a few ideas in what has become the main line of Karpov's fetish system.} dxe4
4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8. Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 c5
{There we are. This move has replaced 10...Nf6 followed by 11...Qc7 and ...b6,
...Bb7 in Karpov's weaponry since the beginning of this year. It has allowed
my opponent to hold out against Topalov in Dos Hermanas and against Ivanchuk
in Dortmund, roughly two weeks before our game. I was particularly curious to
find out what improvement Black would have in store over that last game, as
Karpov owed his survival only to Ivanchuk's inaccuracy.} 11. O-O Nf6 12. Qh4
cxd4 {After a short think, Karpov does not repeat his game with Ivanchuk which
continued by 12...Qc7. The text move was not a surprise though, and I replied
quickly.} 13. Re1 $1 {Black's chronic disease in this line is that the king's
usual shelter, the short castle, is impossible due to an immediate onslaught
on the kingside. In this position, 13...0-0? would be punished in elementary
fashion by the thematic sacrifice 14.Bxh6! and the reader will have no trouble
convincing himself that Black is defenceless. For that reason, it is important
not to take back on d4 at this moment, for it would deviate either the queen
or the knight from its attacking post and would permit the short castle. The
text is the most natural strenghtening of White's position, and in the
meantime, Black should develop his queenside in order to provide a haven for
his king by long castling. It should be noted that in the race characteristic
of opposite castling, Black is by no means at a disadvantage, since White's
queen, which is aggressively placed on h4 in the event of short castling by
Black, would then soon be harassed by black pawns on the kingside with ...g5, .
..h5, etc. White's strategy is therefore clearly defined: he must use his lead
in development to dissuade Black from castling long.} Bd7 14. Nxd4 {I used
about twenty minutes over that important decision. The options were 14.Bd2 or
even 14.Bg5, both of which I had incidentally given more attention to during
my preparation. The text seemed at first to ease Black's task, as he disposes
of 14...Qa5 gaining a tempo on the Re1, followed by long castling. However, a
deeper evaluation convinced me that after 15.Be3 0-0-0?, White would obtain a
clear edge by means of 16.Nb3, as Black's queen has to give up the defence of
the a7-pawn. It is legitimate to wonder if Black could then use the removal of
white's knight to castle on the kingside, but a brief analysis before the game
had been enough to demonstrate that White's attack after 14...0-0 15.Bxh6!
would still be unstoppable, mainly due to the arrival of the white rook along
the third rank.} Qa5 15. Be3 Kf8 $6 {After a prolonged reflection, Karpov
could not come up with anything better than what I believe Kortchnoi would
call a 'half-move'. Speaking of the moves ...Kf8 and ...Ke7 in the Caro-Kann,
we would be justified in appending the registered trademark symbol to them, as
they are truly Karpov's patent. The classic model that springs to mind is the
game Kamsky-Karpov from Dortmund 1993, and the fact is, I can't remember a
game of Karpov castling either side in that variation of the Caro from the
twenty odd games of his that I've seen. Here, in any event, this move is no
miracle, since it is purely defensive and does nothing to improve Black's
position. It still manages to contain a little trap: 16...g5 17.Qh3 e5 18.Nf5
e4 would win a piece on any careless move by White.} (15... O-O-O $2 16. Nb3
Qc7 17. Bxa7 g5 18. Qh3 e5 19. Qf3 (19. Bf5 {allows} b6) 19... e4 20. Qxf6 exd3
21. cxd3 Bxh2+ 22. Kh1 $18 {with an easy win}) (15... g5 $6 {prepares the long
castle, but against precise play, Black should not solve his problems.} 16. Qh3
O-O-O 17. Nb3 (17. Qf3 {leaves Black too much counterplay for the pawn after}
Qe5 18. g3 Nd5 19. Qxf7 Nxe3 20. fxe3 h5) 17... Qa4 18. Bd4 e5 19. Qf3 exd4 (
19... Ng4 20. Bc5 $16) 20. Qxf6 Bc6 (20... Be6 21. Bf5 $16) 21. Qxf7 $16 {
and compensation is inadequate}) (15... Qh5 {was certainly the lesser evil in
an inferior position. The ending after} 16. Qxh5 Nxh5 17. Nf5 {does not
precisely look engaging, but it seems White has no devastating blow at his
command} Bf8 (17... exf5 $2 18. Bc5+) 18. Rad1 Nf6 {is more solid} (18... O-O-O
$6 {would be risky, as White can transpose to a pleasant ending after} 19. Bxa7
exf5 20. Bb6 Nf6 (20... Bd6 $2 21. Bxd8 Rxd8 22. Be2 $18) (20... g6 $2 21. Bxd8
Kxd8 22. Bb5 Nf6 23. Rxd7+ Nxd7 24. Rd1 $18) 21. Bxd8 Kxd8 22. Bxf5 {with the
threat of Rxd7 followed by Rd1} g6 (22... Kc7 $6 23. Bxd7 Nxd7 24. Re8 $16) 23.
Bxd7 Nxd7 24. Re3 Rh7 $1 25. Rde1 {and White's advantage is beyond doubt,
although the technical obstacles are not easily overcome}) 19. Bf4 O-O-O 20.
Nd6+ Bxd6 21. Bxd6 $14 {with a better ending, though the drawing probability
is quite high.}) 16. Bf4 $1 {A typical instance of an intuitive move that
should be played 'with the hands'. There is no need for a long cogitation here
to perceive that the exchange of dark-squared bishops will bring White large
dividends: elimination of an important defender of Black's king, control of
the dark squares and notably of the e5-square, and last but not least, the
white queen will acquire total freedom of movement on the kingside and thus
become pretty threatening for the Black king.} Bxf4 (16... Be7 {Retreat by 16..
.Be7 could not be contemplated as after} 17. Be5 $16 {White's domination is
complete.}) (16... e5 {Needed to be calculated, as White has a choice between}
17. Nb3 {I would have opted for the quiet 17.Nb3, leading to an ending after} (
17. Bg5 Nh7 $1 {an excellent attempt to muddy the waters} 18. Nb3 hxg5 19. Qxh7
Rxh7 20. Nxa5 e4 (20... Rh6 {introduces a forced sequence that nets White a
pawn} 21. Nxb7 e4 22. Nxd6 exd3 23. Nc4 dxc2 24. Rec1 Bf5 25. Ne3 $16) 21. Bxe4
Bxh2+ 22. Kf1 f5 23. Bxb7 Rb8 {and Black has managed to shuffle the cards to
such an extent that his counter-chances appear very real}) 17... Qb4 18. Bg5
Qxh4 19. Bxh4 $16 {where White has all the trumps to exploit the clumsy
disposition of Black's forces.}) 17. Qxf4 $16 Rc8 {Preparing to retreat the
queen on c7. Black is trying to rebuild some coordination between his pieces,
but as long as the rooks can't be properly connected, his army will remain
dislocated.} 18. Nf3 {The logical follow-up to the exchange of the
dark-squared bishops: occupation of square e5. That plan was so self-evident
that I played it instantly.} Ke7 {The second TM by Karpov & Co is used yet
again. Black now has a 'strategic threat' in one move that can't be allowed:
19...Rhd8 followed by the unstoppable 20...Kf8 when White can only beg for a
draw. So...} 19. Qg3 Qb4 {Creating a new 'strategic threat': trading queens by
20...Qg4 and neutralizing White's advantage. So...} (19... Nh5 $2 {is refuted
by} 20. Re5 Nxg3 21. Rxa5 $18) 20. Ne5 g5 {Obviously saving the g7-pawn, but I
think} (20... Rhg8 {was more reasonable}) 21. c4 $1 {Once again, this move was
dictated by purely positional considerations: shutting out the fourth rank
deprives Black of any queen-trading ideas, and taking control of the d5-square
confines the f6-knight to total immobility. Calculations were still necessary
to make sure that the indirect defence of the b2-pawn was working properly.}
Rhd8 $6 {This move and the next surprised me quite a bit, since they basically
rush Black into defeat. It is not easy to understand what Karpov might have
missed.} (21... Qxb2 {was a better fighting chance, as it would oblige White
to show some exact tactics} 22. Rab1 Qxa2 (22... Qa3 $2 23. Nxf7 {wins by
virtue of the discovered check by Bg6 winning the Black queen - a recurrent
tactical motif in the game}) (22... Qd2 $2 23. Red1 Qf4 24. Qxf4 gxf4 25. Rxb7
{with an easily won endgame}) 23. Rxb7 Rhd8 24. Qh3 $1 {with a powerful double
attack on h6, and ...} (24. Qe3 {was my first intention, but} Qa5 25. Rxa7 (25.
Nxf7 $2 Kxf7 26. Qxe6+ Kg7 27. Qe7+ Kg8 $19 {and the e1-rook stays en prise})
25... Qc5 $14 {keeps Black's disadvantage at a minimum}) 24... Qa6 {The
sturdiest defence: protecting e6 and hitting the rook on b7. White
nevertheless keeps his attack going by} (24... Qd2 $2 25. Ng6+ $1 {there it is
!} Kd6 (25... fxg6 26. Qxe6+ $18) (25... Ke8 26. Rxe6+ $1 Bxe6 27. Qxe6+ fxe6
28. Re7#) 26. Qg3+ Kc6 27. Qf3+ Nd5 28. Reb1 $18 {with a decisive attack.}) (
24... Qa5 $2 25. Ng6+ $1 Kd6 26. Qg3+ Kc6 27. Re5 $1 $18 {looks even stronger,
with Qf3 coming up} (27. Qf3+ Nd5 28. Reb1 fxg6 29. R7b5 $16 {etc.})) 25. Rbb1
$1 {with two possible lines} h5 (25... Rh8 26. c5 Qa5 (26... Qa2 27. Bc4 {
followed by c6}) 27. c6 Rxc6 (27... Bxc6 28. Nxf7 $18) 28. Nxc6+ Bxc6 29. Ra1 {
regaining the a7-pawn and White stays the exchange up}) 26. Qe3 g4 27. Ra1 Qb6
{and now not} 28. Qh6 $1 (28. Qg5 $2 {because of the unexpected} Rc5 $1 {
planning to counter} (28... Rg8 $2 29. Qxf6+ $18 {wins a piece - another
tactical theme that will crop up in the game}) 29. Qg7 $2 {by} Rxe5 $1 30. Rxe5
Qd4 $19 {and Black wins}) 28... Be8 (28... Rc5 $2 {is here meaningless} 29.
Nxf7 $18) 29. Qg7 $16 {and White's attack triumphs}) 22. Qh3 {Giving Black no
respite, White rubs it where it hurts} h5 $2 (22... Rh8 {Black was actually
forced to go back with 22...Rh8, to which I would have quietly replied 23.b3
followed by Rad1} 23. b3 $16) 23. Qe3 $18 {Black already loses at least a pawn}
g4 24. a3 $1 {It was of course possible to snatch the pawn, but I had spotted
a way to force the win} (24. Qxa7 b6 25. b3 Qc5 {leaves Black vague hopes of
resistance based on harassing the White queen.}) 24... Qxb2 (24... Qc5 {
allows the tactical spring already mentioned to snap shut on the black queen}
25. Qg5 {threatening Qg7} Rg8 26. Qxf6+ $18) (24... Qd6 {here the attack can
be switched on automatic pilot with} 25. Rad1 Qb8 (25... Qb6 26. Qg5 $18) 26.
Bf5 Rc7 27. Qh6 $18 {->}) 25. Rab1 Qxa3 26. Nxf7 $1 (26. Rxb7 Qd6 {is not that
clear}) 26... Qc5 (26... Kxf7 27. Bg6+ {is now a familiar sight to the reader})
27. Nxd8 {I paused a little before accomplishing this obvious enough reply.
Tempted to finish the game with a good old bloody attack, I almost fell for
Black's last trick} (27. Qh6 $2 {seems to force resignation, but the horrifying
} g3 $1 {saves Black ! For instance:} 28. hxg3 Ng4 29. Qf4 Nxf2 (29... Rf8 $2
30. Rxb7 Rxf7 31. Rxd7+ $18) 30. Qxf2 Qxf2+ 31. Kxf2 Kxf7 32. Rxb7 a5 $11)
27... Qxe3 28. Rxe3 (28. fxe3 $5 {was probably cleaner, activating the second
rook on the f-file} Kxd8 29. Rxb7 a5 30. Rf1 $18) 28... Kxd8 29. Rxb7 a5 30.
Ra7 (30. Re5 {It would be queer to allow Black to support his passed pawn from
the rear} Ra8) 30... Rc5 31. f4 {Threatens Re5 and opens up the necessary
files to convert white's extra exchange. The rest needs no particular comment.}
gxf3 32. Rxf3 Ne8 33. Rf7 Nc7 34. Rh7 Be8 35. Kf2 Kc8 36. Rh8 Kd7 (36... Kb8
37. Rxc7 $18) 37. Ke3 e5 38. Be2 Bg6 39. Bxh5 Bf5 40. Be2 Be6 41. h4 Kc6 42.
Rh6 Kd7 43. h5 {Black resigns} 1-0
[Event "Amber-blindfold 08th"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "1999.03.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2596"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Lautier"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "1999.03.16"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Nd7 9. e4 c5 10. Bf4 Be7 11. Bd3 Qc8 12. Qa4 a6 13. O-O b5 14. Qd1 Nb6 $5
(14... O-O 15. a4 $14) 15. Ne5 (15. Bg5 Qd8 $1 16. Bxe7 Qxe7 $11) 15... O-O 16.
Qh5 f6 17. Ng4 Na4 (17... cxd4 $6 18. cxd4 Qc3 19. Rfd1 Bxa3 (19... Qxd4 20.
Be3 Qd8 21. Bxb5 (21. e5 f5 22. Bxf5 Rxf5 23. Rxd8+ Rxd8 24. Qh3 Nc4 $132)
21... Qc7 22. Rac1 Qb8 23. Bd7 $1 $16) 20. d5 $1 g6 (20... exd5 $2 21. e5 g6
22. Bxg6 hxg6 23. Qxg6+ Kh8 24. exf6 $18) (20... e5 21. Nxf6+ $3 gxf6 (21...
Rxf6 22. Bxe5 Qc5 23. Bxf6 gxf6 24. e5 $18) 22. Qg4+ Kh8 23. Bh6 Rg8 (23... Rf7
24. Qe6 $16) 24. Qe6 Rg6 25. Qxb6 Rxh6 26. Qxb7 Rg8 27. Qxa6 Bc5 28. Qxb5 $16)
21. Qh3 exd5 22. Nh6+ Kg7 (22... Kh8 23. Qe6 $40 {/\ Cf7}) 23. Qe6 Bc5 24. Rac1
Qa3 25. e5 $40) (17... Qd7 $5 {Karpov}) 18. d5 $5 (18. Rac1 $2 c4 19. Bb1 Bxa3
$19) 18... c4 (18... Nxc3 $142 19. Rac1 Na4 20. d6 Bd8 21. e5 f5 22. Ne3 $44)
19. Bc2 Nxc3 20. Rfe1 Bc5 $6 (20... e5 $142 21. Bd2 Na4 22. Bxa4 bxa4 23. Rec1
$14 {/\ Ne3}) 21. dxe6 g6 $6 (21... Qxe6 $142 22. Nh6+ gxh6 23. Qxc5 $44) 22.
Qh3 Bd4 23. e7 $16 Rf7 (23... Re8 $142 24. Be3 $5 $36) 24. Nh6+ Kg7 25. Qg3 $1
Ne2+ 26. Rxe2 Bxa1 27. e5 $1 f5 (27... fxe5 28. Bxe5+ Bxe5 29. Rxe5 Bc6 30.
Nxf7 Kxf7 31. Qf4+ Kg8 32. Qf6 Qd7 33. h4 $18) 28. Nxf7 Kxf7 29. Qh4 $18 (29.
e6+ Kg8 30. Rd2 Qe8 31. Qh4 $18) 29... Qc6 (29... Kg8 30. Rd2 $18) (29... Qh8
30. Bxf5 gxf5 31. e6+ Kg8 32. Qh5 Qf6 33. e8=Q+ $18) 30. Qxh7+ Ke8 31. Qg8+
Kxe7 32. Bg5+ Kd7 33. Rd2+ Kc7 34. Qf7+ Kb8 (34... Kb6 35. Rd6 $18) 35. Rd8+
Bc8 (35... Ka7 36. Be3+ $18) 36. e6 Ra7 37. e7 Rxe7 38. Qxe7 Qc7 39. Qe8 Kb7
40. Bd1 1-0
[Event "Ubeda m"]
[Site "Ubeda"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E02"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Lautier"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "1994.11.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 045"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. Qa4 Bd7 7. Qxc4 Na5 8.
Qd3 c5 9. Ne5 Nc6 $1 10. O-O $5 cxd4 (10... Nxd4 11. Bxb7 Bb5 12. Nc4 Rb8 13.
Bg2 $14) 11. Bf4 Nh5 $2 (11... Nd5 $10) 12. Nxc6 Bxc6 (12... Nxf4 13. Nxd8 Nxd3
14. Nxf7 $1 (14. Nxb7 $2 Nb4 $1 15. Nd6+ Bxd6 16. Bxa8 Nc2 $15) (14. Nxe6 $6
Bxe6 15. exd3 (15. Bxb7 $2 Rb8 16. Bc6+ Bd7 17. Bxd7+ Kxd7 18. exd3 Rxb2 $17)
15... O-O-O $10) 14... Kxf7 15. exd3 Bd6 16. Nd2 $14) 13. Bxc6+ bxc6 14. Be5
$14 Nf6 (14... Qd5 15. Bxd4 $1 (15. Qxd4 f6 $5 (15... Rd8 16. Qc3 f6) 16. Qxd5
cxd5 17. Bc3 Be7 18. e3 {/\ g4} g6 $10) 15... c5 (15... Rd8 $6 16. Rd1 c5 17.
Qb5+ Rd7 (17... Qd7 $2 18. Bf6 $1 $18 {Karpov}) 18. Nc3 Qb7 19. Be5 $16) 16.
Qb5+ Qd7 17. Qxd7+ Kxd7 18. Be5 $14) (14... c5 15. Qf3 Nf6 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17.
Qc6+ Ke7 18. Qxc5+ (18. Qb7+ $10) 18... Qd6 19. Qxd6+ (19. Qh5 Qe5 20. Qf3 Rd8
$10) 19... Kxd6 20. Rd1 (20. Nd2 $6 Bh6 $1 (20... Ke5 21. Rac1 $14) 21. Nc4+ (
21. Nf3 e5 $15 {/\ Rhc8-c2}) 21... Ke7 $10) (20. Na3 $6 Kd5 (20... Ke5 21. Nc4+
Kd5 22. b3 $14) 21. Nb5 {/\ Nc7} Rb8 $1 22. a4 a6 23. Nc7+ Ke5 24. Nxa6 Rxb2
$10) 20... Ke5 (20... e5 $6 21. e3 $16) 21. Nd2 (21. f4+ $2 Kf5 $1) 21... Kf5 (
21... Bc5 $6 22. Rac1 Rac8 23. b4 $1 (23. Nf3+ $2 Ke4 24. Rc4 Bb6 $13) 23...
Bxb4 (23... Bb6 24. Nc4+ Kd5 25. e4+ $1 Kc6 (25... Kxe4 26. Nd6+ $18) 26. Nxb6+
Kxb6 27. Rxc8 Rxc8 28. Rxd4 $16) 24. Nf3+ Kf5 25. Nxd4+ Kg6 26. Nc6 $16) 22.
Rac1 $14) 15. Qxd4 Qxd4 16. Bxd4 Nd5 $6 (16... c5 17. Be5 Nd5 $14) 17. Rc1 $1
$16 Kd7 18. Nd2 f6 19. e4 Nc7 20. Nb3 e5 21. Be3 Ne6 22. Rc2 $2 (22. Rc4 a5 (
22... Bd6 $6 23. Rd1 Rhc8 24. Nc5+ Ke7 25. Nb7 $1 Bb8 26. Na5 Nd8 (26... c5 27.
b4 Bd6 28. Nb7 $18) 27. b4 {/\ b5} (27. Rdc1 Kd7) (27. Bc5+ Ke8 28. b4 Bc7 $14)
27... Bd6 (27... a6 {/\ Ba7} 28. Bb6 Bc7 29. Nxc6+ Nxc6 30. Rxc6 $18) 28. a3
Rc7 (28... Ke6 29. f4 exf4 30. gxf4 g6 31. f5+ gxf5 32. exf5+ Ke7 33. Rcd4 $18)
(28... g6 29. f4 exf4 (29... f5 30. fxe5 Bxe5 31. exf5 gxf5 32. Rh4 $18) 30.
gxf4 f5 31. e5 Bb8 32. b5 $18) (28... g5 29. Rc3 Ke6 30. Rcd3 Bc7 (30... Nf7
31. Nb7 Be7 32. Rd7 $18 {/\ Bc5}) (30... Be7 31. Rd7 $18 {/\ Nb3, Bc5}) 31. Rd7
$1 $18 {/\} Bxa5 $2 32. R1d6#) 29. Rc3 $1 {/\ Nc4} Ke6 30. f4 Be7 (30... g6 $2
31. f5+ gxf5 32. exf5+ Ke7 33. Nc4 $18) (30... exf4 $2 31. gxf4 Be7 32. f5+ Kf7
33. Bf4 Rcc8 34. Rdc1 $18) 31. f5+ (31. Nc4 {/\ 32.fe5 fe5 33.Ne5} exf4 32.
gxf4 (32. Bxf4 Rd7 $132) 32... f5 $132) 31... Kf7 32. Rdc1 Rac8 33. b5 c5 34.
a4 $18) 23. Ra4 Bb4 24. a3 Bd6 25. Rxa5 c5 (25... Rab8 26. Ra7+ $18) (25...
Rxa5 $6 26. Nxa5 c5 27. Nc4) 26. Rxa8 (26. Rd1 Kc6 {/\ Nd4}) 26... Rxa8 27. Nd2
Nd4 28. Nc4 Bc7 $16) 22... a5 $1 $8 (22... Bd6 $2 23. Rd1 Kc7 24. Rdc1 Nd8 25.
Na5 $18) 23. Bb6 (23. Rd1+ $6 Kc7) 23... a4 24. Rd1+ Ke8 25. Nc1 $2 (25. Nc5
Bxc5 26. Bxc5 Rd8 $1 (26... Ra6 $2 27. Rd6 Kf7 28. Rd7+ (28. Be3 Rd8 $10) 28...
Kg6 29. Be3 Rd8 30. Re7 $1 Nd4 (30... Rd1+ 31. Kg2 Nd4 32. Rc4 $16) 31. Rc4 a3
32. bxa3 (32. b3 Nxb3 $1) 32... Rxa3 33. Bxd4 exd4 34. Rxc6 d3 35. Rcc7 Rg8 (
35... d2 $2 36. Rxg7+ Kh5 37. Rxh7+ Kg4 38. Kg2 $18) 36. Red7 Rxa2 37. Rxd3 $16
) 27. Rdc1 (27. Rxd8+ Kxd8 28. Ba3 (28. Be3 Kd7 29. Rc4 Rb8 $10) 28... Kc7 29.
Rc4 Ra8 $10) 27... Nd4 (27... Rb8 28. Bd6 Rb7 29. Rxc6 Kf7 (29... Rxb2 $2 30.
Rc8+ Nd8 31. Rd1 Kd7 32. Rxd8+ $18) 30. Ba3 $16) (27... Kf7 28. Bb6 $16 (28.
Be3 Rb8 $132)) 28. Bxd4 Rxd4 29. Rxc6 Kf7 30. Rc7+ Kg6 31. R1c4 (31. Rb7 Rxe4
32. Rcc7 Rg8 $10) 31... Rxc4 (31... Rb8 $2 32. Rxd4 exd4 33. Rc2 {/\ Kf1-e2-d3}
(33. Rc4 $2 Rxb2 34. Rxa4 d3 $10) 33... Kf7 (33... d3 34. Rd2 f5 35. e5 (35. f3
fxe4 36. fxe4 Kf6 $10) (35. exf5+ Kxf5 $10) 35... f4 36. gxf4 Kf5 37. Rxd3 Rxb2
38. Re3 Kxf4 39. e6 Rb8 40. e7 Re8 41. Kf1 $18) 34. Kf1 Ke6 35. Ke2 $16 (35. f4
d3 36. Rd2 Rb4 37. Rxd3 Rxe4 38. Kf2 Rb4 39. b3 axb3 40. axb3 $16)) 32. Rxc4
Rb8 33. Rxa4 Rxb2 34. Kg2 h5 35. h4 (35. Kf3 h4 $132) 35... Kh6 36. Ra6 Kg6 37.
Kf3 (37. a4 Ra2 38. a5 Kh6 $14) 37... Kh6 38. Ke3 Kg6 39. a4 (39. f3 Rg2 $10) (
39. f4 exf4+ 40. gxf4 Rh2 $10) 39... Rb3+ 40. Kd2 Rf3 41. Ke2 Ra3 $14) 25... c5
26. Nd3 Ra6 $1 27. Bxc5 Rc6 28. Rdc1 Bxc5 29. Rc3 (29. Nxc5 $2 Nd4 $19) (29.
Rc4 $2 Ke7 $1 (29... Kf7 $2 30. Nxc5 Rhc8 31. Nb7 $1 $18) 30. b4 (30. Nxc5 Rhc8
$19) 30... axb3 31. axb3 Rhc8 32. Kg2 (32. b4 Bxf2+ $19) 32... Kd7 $19) (29.
Kg2 Kf7 $1 (29... Ke7 $2 30. b4 axb3 31. axb3 Rb6 (31... Rb8 32. b4 $16) 32.
Nxc5 Nxc5 33. Rxc5 Rxb3 34. Rc7+ $16) 30. b4 (30. Nxc5 $2 Rhc8 $19) 30... axb3
31. axb3 Rb6 $1 32. Nxc5 Nxc5 33. Rxc5 Rxb3 34. Rc7+ Kg6 $10) 29... Bxf2+ 30.
Kxf2 Rxc3 31. Rxc3 Kf7 $6 (31... Ke7 $10) 32. Ke3 Rd8 33. Rc4 h5 34. h4 (34.
Nf2 Nd4 $5 (34... Rd4 35. Rxd4 Nxd4 36. Nd1 Ne6 (36... a3 37. bxa3 Nc2+ 38. Kd3
Nxa3 39. Ne3 $14) 37. Nc3 Nc5 $10) 35. Rxa4 Nc2+ 36. Kf3 (36. Ke2 Nd4+ 37. Kf1
Nf3 38. Kg2 (38. h3 Rd2 $44) 38... Ne1+ $44) 36... Rd2 $44) 34... Rd7 35. Nf2
Rd4 36. Rxd4 Nxd4 37. Nd1 a3 $6 (37... Ne6 38. Nc3 Nc5 $10) 38. bxa3 (38. b3 $2
Nxb3) 38... Nc2+ 39. Kd3 Nxa3 40. Ne3 Ke6 41. Nc4 Nb5 (41... Nxc4 $1 42. Kxc4
Kd6 43. a4 Kc6 44. a5 g6 45. a6 f5 46. a7 Kb7 47. Kd5 (47. exf5 $2 gxf5 48. Kd5
e4 49. Kd4 Kxa7 $19) 47... f4 48. gxf4 exf4 49. Kd4 Kxa7 50. e5 Kb6 51. Ke4 Kc5
52. Kxf4 Kd5 $10) 42. a4 Nd4 43. a5 Kd7 (43... Nc6 $1 44. Kc3 Kd7 $10) 44. a6
Nc6 $8 (44... Kc7 $2 45. Nd6 Kb6 46. Ne8 g5 47. Ke3 $1 {(Karpov)} gxh4 48. gxh4
f5 49. Ng7 $1 f4+ (49... fxe4 50. Kxe4 Kxa6 51. Nxh5 Kb6 52. Ng7 $16) 50. Kf2
Nc2 (50... Nb3 51. Nxh5 Nd2 52. Nf6 Nc4 53. h5 Nd6 54. h6 Nf7 55. h7 Kxa6 56.
Nd7 Kb7 57. Nxe5 $18) 51. Nxh5 Ne3 52. Nf6 (52. Kf3 $2 Kxa6 $1 (52... Nf1 $2
53. Ke2 $1 Nh2 54. Nf6 $18) 53. Nf6 (53. Ng7 Nf1 $1 {/\ Nd2} 54. Ke2 Ng3+ $10)
53... Nc4 54. h5 (54. Ne8 Nd2+) 54... Nd6 55. h6 Nf7 56. h7 Kb7 57. Nd7 Ng5+
$10) 52... Nc4 53. h5 Nd6 54. h6 Nf7 55. h7 Kxa6 56. Nd7 Kb7 57. Nxe5 $18) 45.
Nb6+ Kc7 46. Nd5+ Kb8 47. Kc4 Ka7 (47... Nd4 $5 48. Kc5 Ka7 49. Nc7 Ne2 50. Kb5
Nd4+ 51. Ka5 Nc6+ $10) 48. Nc7 Nd4 49. Ne8 g5 $8 (49... Ne2 50. Kd3 $1 Nxg3 51.
Nxg7 Kxa6 52. Ke3 $16) 50. Nxf6 gxh4 51. gxh4 Kxa6 52. Kd5 Nf3 53. Nxh5 Kb7 54.
Ng7 Nxh4 55. Kxe5 Kc7 56. Nf5 Ng6+ 57. Kf6 Nf4 (57... Nf8) 58. e5 Nd3 (58...
Nd3 59. e6 Nf4 60. e7 Nd5+ 61. Ke6 Nxe7 $10) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dortmund"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Lautier"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1993.04.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 035"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 {Ribli Konikowski Ftacnik Kortschnoj} Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4
5. Nd5 e4 (5... a5 {Konikowski} 6. Bg2 O-O 7. O-O Re8 8. d3 h6 9. Nd2 (9. b3 $5
d6 10. Bb2 Bg4 11. h3 Bh5 12. e3 Bc5 13. a3 Ba7 14. Nc3 Nd7 15. Qc2 Nc5 16. Nh4
Ne6 17. Nd5 $14 {Serper-Timman, Manila 1992}) 9... d6 10. Nxf6+ Qxf6 11. Ne4
Qg6 12. a3 Bc5 13. Bd2 Bd7 14. Nc3 Nd8 15. Nb5 Bb6 16. b4 axb4 17. axb4 Rxa1
18. Qxa1 c6 $13 {Timman-Lobron, Manila 1992}) (5... Bc5 $5 {Ribli Kortschnoj,
V-Karpov,An/Tilburg/1991/CBM26/INF53,44/}) 6. Nh4 O-O (6... d6 $5 {Ribli} 7.
Nxb4 Nxb4 8. d4 $2 exd3 9. exd3 O-O $15 {Kortschnoj,V-Adams,M/Wijk-op/1993/
CBM34/INF56,(40)/}) 7. Bg2 Re8 8. O-O d6 (8... Bf8 {Ftacnik} 9. d3 exd3 10.
Qxd3 h6 (10... Ne5 11. Qc2 Nxd5 (11... a6 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. Bd2 Ng6 14. Bc3
Qe6 15. Nxg6 hxg6 16. Qa4 g5 17. Bd2 Qf6 18. Bc3 Qh6 19. Qc2 d6 20. e4 Bh3 21.
Bxh3 Qxh3 22. Rae1 g4 23. f4 gxf3 24. Rxf3 $10 {Shvidler,E-Groszpeter,A/Biel
op/1989/}) (11... c6 12. Ne3 d5 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Rd1 Be6 15. Qb3 d4 16. Qxb7
dxe3 17. Rxd8 exf2+ 18. Kh1 f1=Q+ 19. Bxf1 Raxd8 20. Qxa7 Rd1 21. Kg2 Rc8 22.
b4 Bd5+ 23. Kg1 Bxb4 24. Ba3 $17 {Contin,D-Groszpeter,A/Cannes op (5)/1990/})
12. cxd5 c5 13. b3 (13. f4 {Ribli} Ng6 14. Nf3 d6 15. e4 $14 {Vaganian,
R-Taimanov,M/URS/1977/}) 13... d6 14. Bb2 Be7 15. Bxe5 dxe5 16. Nf5 Bxf5 17.
Qxf5 Bd6 18. e4 Rc8 19. Rac1 g6 20. Qf3 Rf8 21. Bh3 Rc7 22. Qd3 Qg5 23. Rc2 h5
24. Qe3 $10 {Altyzer,L-Tatai,S/Zurich op (6)/1987/}) 11. b3 Ne5 12. Qc2 c6 13.
Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Bb2 Qe6 15. Nf5 d6 16. Nd4 Qe7 17. Rad1 a5 18. h3 Qc7 19. Qc3
Qb6 20. Kh2 Qb4 21. Qc2 a4 22. e4 axb3 23. axb3 Ra2 24. Qb1 $13 {Petursson,
M-Strenzwilk,D/Saint Martin op(2)/1993/}) (8... b5 {Ftacnik} 9. Nxb4 Nxb4 10.
a3 Nc6 11. cxb5 Nd4 12. d3 Nxb5 13. dxe4 Bb7 14. f3 d5 15. exd5 Nxd5 16. e4 Nb6
17. a4 Qd4+ 18. Kh1 Rad8 19. Qc2 Nd6 20. Bf4 Nbc4 21. b3 Ne3 22. Qf2 Nxe4 23.
fxe4 Nxf1 24. Rxf1 $14 {Smejkal,J-Haik,A/Smederevska Palanka/1982/}) 9. d3 (9.
Nxb4 Nxb4 10. d3 (10. d4 $6 h6 {/\ g5}) 10... h6 (10... exd3 11. exd3 $16) 11.
dxe4 Nxe4 12. Be3 $14) 9... exd3 10. Qxd3 Ne5 11. Qc2 Nxd5 12. cxd5 Bc5 13. b3
$1 (13. Bd2 $6 Bg4 14. Bc3 Qd7 $10) (13. h3 {Ftacnik} Qf6 14. Kh2 g5 15. Bxg5
Qxg5 16. f4 Qg7 17. fxe5 Rxe5 {0,5/Dorfman,I-Smyslov,V/URS-ch/1976/}) 13... Qe7
(13... Bg4 $6 14. h3 Bh5 15. Bb2 Qg5 16. Kh2) (13... Ng4 14. Bb2 Qg5 15. Rad1
$14 {/\ Bd4} (15. e4 Bd7 $132 {/\ Bb5})) (13... Ng6 14. Nf3 $1 Ne5 (14... Qf6 {
Ftacnik} 15. Bb2 Bf5 16. Qxc5 dxc5 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Rfc1 b6 19. b4 Be4 20.
bxc5 Bxd5 21. Nd4 Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Rad8 23. e3 Rd5 24. Nb5 $13 {Makarichev,
S-Nevednichy/Spartakiada/1979/}) 15. Nxe5 Rxe5 16. Bb2 Re8 17. e4 $14) 14. Bb2
a5 15. a3 (15. Rae1 a4 $1 $132) 15... Ng6 (15... Bd7 $5 {Konikowski /\ c7-c6})
16. Nxg6 (16. Nf3 $2 Qxe2 17. Qc3 Ne5 (17... f6 18. Rae1 Qb5 {is also possible.
}) 18. Nxe5 (18. Rae1 $2 Bxf2+ $1 (18... Nxf3+ $2 19. Bxf3 Bxf2+ 20. Kh1 $1 $18
) 19. Rxf2 (19. Kh1 Bxe1 20. Rxe1 Qb5 21. Nxe5 dxe5 22. Rxe5 f6 23. Rxe8+ Qxe8
$19) 19... Nxf3+ 20. Qxf3 Qxe1+ 21. Bf1 f6 $19) 18... Rxe5 19. Bf3 (19. Rae1 $2
Bxf2+ $1 $19) 19... Qb5 (19... Bd4 $4 20. Qxc7 $18) 20. Qd2 Qxb3 $17 (20... Re8
$4 21. Qg5 $18)) (16. Qc3 Qe5 $10) 16... hxg6 17. e4 g5 $6 (17... c6 $2 18. Qc3
f6 19. dxc6 bxc6 20. b4 $18) (17... Bd7 18. Rfe1 (18. Rae1 $2 Bb5) 18... f6 (
18... c6 $6 19. e5 cxd5 20. Bxd5 $16) 19. Qc4 Qf7 20. Bd4 Bxd4 21. Qxd4 $14)
18. Rae1 f6 (18... Bd7 $5 {Ribli}) 19. Kh1 g4 (19... c6 20. f4 (20. dxc6 bxc6
21. b4 $2 axb4 22. axb4 Bxb4 23. Qb3+ d5 24. Rc1 Ba6 $17) 20... cxd5 (20...
gxf4 21. gxf4 {The opening of the "g" file should favor White.}) 21. e5 fxe5
22. fxe5 $40) 20. f4 gxf3 21. Rxf3 Bd7 $6 (21... Bg4 22. Rf4 Qd7 23. Qc4 {
Threatens 24.e5} Re5 $5 (23... b5 24. Qd3 $14) 24. Ref1 $14 (24. Bxe5 fxe5 25.
Rff1 Bxa3 $10)) 22. Rf4 Rf8 {Black wants 23...g5} 23. Ref1 {/\ Rh4} Be3 $1 (
23... c6 $2 24. Rh4 {/\ e5} g5 25. Rh6 $18) (23... Bb5 $2 24. R1f3 $16 (24. Bh3
$5 Bxf1 25. Be6+ $16)) (23... Rae8 {Ribli} 24. Rh4 $16) 24. R4f3 Bb6 (24... Bh6
$6 25. Qxc7 Rfc8 26. Qb6 Rc5 (26... Rc2 27. R3f2 $16) 27. Rc3 $16) 25. g4 $1 (
25. Qd3 {/\ Rf4} Qe8 $1 {/\ Bb5}) 25... Rae8 $2 (25... Bb5 $1 $8 26. Re1 Be8 $1
{/\ Bg6} (26... Bd7 $2 27. Rh3 g5 28. Rf1 Rf7 29. Rh6 Raf8 30. Qd2 Bxg4 31.
Qxg5+ $18) 27. g5 fxg5 28. Rxf8+ Qxf8 29. e5 $14 (29. e5 {Konikowski} Qf2 30.
Qxf2 Bxf2 31. Rf1 Bc5 32. e6 Bg6 $13)) (25... Bxg4 {Ftacnik} 26. Rg3) 26. Rh3
$1 {/\ e5} Bxg4 27. Rg3 Bh5 (27... Bd7 28. Qd2 {/\ Qh6} (28. Rg6 Kh7 $1 29. e5
dxe5 30. Rgxf6+ Kh8) 28... Kh7 29. Qf4 g5 30. Qf3 Kg6 31. Qd3 Kh6 32. Bh3 $1
Bxh3 33. Rxh3+ Kg7 34. e5 $18) 28. Qd2 $1 (28. Rf5 $2 Qf7 $1 {/\ Bg6} 29. Rxf6
Qxf6 30. Bxf6 Rxf6 $44) 28... g6 (28... Kh7 29. Qf4 Qf7 30. Qh4 $1 {/\ Rf5})
29. Rf5 Qh7 (29... Kh7 30. Qf4 $1 (30. Rxh5+ {Ftacnik} gxh5 31. Qf4 f5 (31...
Qd7 32. Bh3 $18) 32. Rg5 $1 Qf7 33. Qh4 $18) 30... gxf5 31. Qxf5+ Kh8 32. Qxh5+
Qh7 33. Bxf6+ $18 (33. Bxf6+ Rxf6 34. Qxe8+ $18)) (29... Kf7 $2 {Ftacnik} 30.
Rxh5 $1 gxh5 31. Qh6 $18) (29... Kh8 {Ftacnik} 30. Rxh5+ gxh5 31. Qh6+ Qh7 32.
Bxf6+ $18) 30. Bxf6 Rf7 31. Qg5 c6 (31... Kf8 32. Rf4 c6 33. Bh3 cxd5 34. Qxd5
$18) (31... Ref8 {Ribli} 32. Bc3 $16) 32. e5 $6 (32. dxc6 bxc6 33. e5 d5 (33...
dxe5 34. Bxc6 Rc8 35. Bd5 $18) 34. Rf4 $18 {/\ Rh4} (34. Qxh5 $4 Qxh5 35. Rxh5
Rxf6 $1 36. exf6 $2 Re1+ 37. Bf1 Rxf1+ 38. Kg2 Rg1+ $19)) 32... dxe5 33. dxc6
Kf8 (33... e4 $1 34. cxb7 Bc7 (34... Rxb7 35. Qxh5 $18) 35. Be5 $1 Rxf5 (35...
Bxe5 36. Rxe5 $18) 36. Qxf5 Bxe5 (36... Rxe5 37. Qc8+ $18) 37. Qxe5 $18 (37.
Qxe5 {Ftacnik} Rxe5 38. b8=Q+ $18)) 34. Rxe5 Rxe5 35. Qxe5 Bc7 36. Qe6 $1 Bg4 (
36... Bxg3 37. Qc8#) 37. Qxg4 (37. Rxg4 $4 {Ribli} Qxh2# $19) 37... Rxf6 38.
Qc8+ 1-0
[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Lautier"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1994.05.21"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 042"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Dautov} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3+ 6. Qxc3 b6 7. Bg5
Bb7 8. e3 c5 9. dxc5 bxc5 10. f3 a5 11. Nh3 h6 (11... a4 12. O-O-O Re8 $2 13.
Nf4 $1 h6 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Qxf6 gxf6 16. Nh5 $18) (11... d6 {Dautov} 12. Be2
Nbd7 13. O-O a4 14. Rad1 Ra6 15. Qc2 Qc7 16. Rd2 Rb8 17. Rfd1 Ba8 18. Nf2 Rb3
$13 {Benjamin-Tiviakov/Groningen/1993}) 12. Bh4 a4 $5 $146 {/\ Qa5} (12... d6 {
Dautov} 13. O-O-O Ra6 14. Be2 (14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Qxf6 gxf6 16. Nf4 f5 17. Be2
Nd7 18. Rd2 Ne5 19. Rhd1 Rd8 $10 {Polgar,Zsu-Polugaevsky/Monaco rapid/1993})
14... Nbd7 15. g4 Qa8 16. e4 e5 17. g5 hxg5 18. Bxg5 Rb8 19. Rhg1 Ne8 20. Nf2
Rb6 21. Rd2 Bc6 22. Bd1 Nf8 $13 {Xu Jun-Hjartarson/Biel izt/1993}) 13. O-O-O (
13. Nf2 Qa5 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Qxa5 Rxa5 16. O-O-O Rd8 $10) 13... Re8 $1 (13...
d5 $2 14. Bxf6 Qxf6 15. Qxf6 gxf6 16. Nf4 Rd8 17. Nh5 (17. cxd5 exd5 18. Bc4 (
18. Nh5 Rd6 $1) 18... d4 19. exd4 cxd4 $14) 17... f5 (17... Nd7 18. cxd5 Bxd5
19. Bb5 $16) 18. cxd5 exd5 (18... Bxd5 $2 19. e4 $18) 19. Bd3 $16) (13... Ra6
14. Nf2 d6 (14... Nd5 $2 15. cxd5 Qxh4 16. Bxa6 $18) 15. Ng4 Nbd7 16. Be2 $14 {
/\ Rd2, Rhd1}) (13... d6 $2 {Dautov} 14. Bxf6 gxf6 15. Nf4 Qe7 16. Nh5 Nd7 17.
Qe1 Kh8 18. Qg3 Rg8 19. Qxd6 $18) 14. Be2 (14. Nf2 Nd5 $1 15. cxd5 (15. Rxd5 $2
Qxh4 16. g3 Qe7 $17) 15... Qxh4 $10) (14. Qc2 e5 15. Qf5 Ra6 (15... Qe7 $2 16.
Bd3 Qe6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 (17... Qxf5 18. Bxf5 gxf6 19. Bxd7 $16) 18. Qh7+ Kf8 19.
Nf2 $16) 16. Bd3 g6 17. Bxf6 Qxf6 $10) 14... e5 (14... Ne4 $6 {Dautov} 15. Qe1
g5 16. Bg3 Nxg3 17. Qxg3 $16 {/\Nf4}) 15. Nf2 (15. Rd6 Ne4 $1 16. Qe1 Qc7 17.
Rd1 Nd6 $1 {/\ Nc6-a5, >< c4} 18. Qd2 Re6 $13) (15. Rd2 Ne4 $1 16. Bxd8 Nxc3
$10) 15... Qb6 (15... Nd5 $2 16. Rxd5 Qxh4 17. Rxe5 $1 Rxe5 18. Qxe5 Nc6 (18...
Qxf2 $4 19. Qe8+ Kh7 20. Bd3+ g6 21. Qxf7+ Kh8 22. Bxg6 Qxe3+ 23. Kb1 $18) 19.
Qg3 Qe7 20. Ng4 Kh8 21. Qc7 (21. Qf4 Re8 $132 {/\ h5}) 21... Ra7 (21... Rb8 22.
Rd1 $1 h5 23. Rxd7 Qe8 (23... Qg5 24. f4 $18) (23... Qe6 24. Bd3 $1 g6 (24...
hxg4 25. Qxb8+ Nxb8 26. Rd8+ $18) 25. Rxf7 $18) 24. Rxf7 hxg4 25. Rxg7 Qxe3+ (
25... Qf8 26. Rh7+ Kg8 27. Bd3 {/\ Rh8+-} Qf6 28. Be4 $18) 26. Kb1 Qh6 27. Rd7
$18 {/\ Bd3, /\ Rd6}) 22. Qf4 $1 $16 (22. Rd1 $2 h5 23. Rxd7 Qe8 24. Ne5 (24.
Rxf7 $2 Ba8 $1 $19) 24... Qxe5 25. Rd8+ Kh7 26. Bd3+ f5 $17) (22. e4 Ba6 23.
Qf4 Rb7 (23... Nd4 $2 24. Qb8+ $18) 24. Ne3 Nd4 $132)) 16. Nd3 (16. Rd2 d5 $1
17. Bxf6 d4 18. exd4 cxd4 (18... exd4 $5 19. Bxd4 cxd4 20. Qc2 Nc6 $44) 19. Qb4
Qxb4 20. axb4 gxf6 $13) (16. Qc2 Qe6 $1 (16... g5 $2 17. Bg3 d5 18. h4 g4 19.
cxd5 $16) 17. Rd2 (17. Bd3 $2 e4 $1 $15) 17... d6 18. Rhd1 Ra6 $13) 16... g5 (
16... d6 $2 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Nf2 $16 {->>>}) (16... e4 $2 17. Nf2 $16) (16...
Nc6 $2 {Dautov} 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Nf2 $16) 17. Bg3 d6 18. h4 g4 (18... Nbd7 $2
19. hxg5 hxg5 20. Nf2 {/\ Qd3-f5} (20. Rh6 Kg7 21. Rdh1 Rh8 $10) 20... d5 (
20... Kg7 $6 21. Qd3 Ra6 22. Qf5 $18) 21. Rh6 (21. cxd5 {Dautov} Nxd5 (21...
Bxd5 22. Ng4 Bb3 23. Nxf6+ Nxf6 24. Bxe5 $16) 22. Qc2 Nf8 23. Ng4 $16) 21...
Kg7 22. Ng4 $16) (18... Qb3 {Dautov} 19. Qxb3 axb3 20. hxg5 hxg5 21. Kb1 Ra6
22. Nc1 Rb6 23. Rd3 e4 24. Rxd6 Rxd6 25. Bxd6 exf3 26. gxf3 Ne4 27. Rd1 Nxd6
28. Rxd6 $16) 19. h5 (19. Nf2 $2 Nh5 20. Nxg4 Nxg3 21. Nf6+ Kf8 $19) (19. fxg4
$2 Ne4 20. Qe1 Nc6 {/\ Na5->}) 19... Nbd7 20. Nf2 (20. Rh4 Kh8 $1 (20... d5 $2
21. Nxe5 d4 22. Nxd7 $1 (22. exd4 $2 cxd4 23. Nxd7 dxc3 24. Nxb6 cxb2+ 25. Kb1
(25. Kd2 Rad8+ 26. Bd3 Rxd3+ 27. Kxd3 Rd8+ 28. Nd5 Bxd5 29. Kc2 Be4+ 30. fxe4
Rxd1 31. Kxb2 Rd2+ $17) 25... Ra6 26. c5 Rxe2 $15) 22... Nxd7 23. Rxg4+ Kh8 (
23... Kf8 24. exd4 Rxe2 25. dxc5 Nxc5 26. Qh8+ Ke7 27. Bh4+ $18) 24. exd4 Rxe2
25. dxc5+ Qf6 26. Rxd7 Qxc3+ 27. bxc3 $18) 21. Nf2 gxf3 22. gxf3 Rg8 $36 {
>< Rh4}) (20. e4 $1 Nf8 {/\ Ne6-d4} (20... gxf3 $6 21. gxf3 Kh7 (21... Nf8 22.
Bh4 N6h7 23. Rdg1+ Kh8 24. Qd2 $16) 22. Bh4 Rg8 23. Bf1 $1 $16 {/\ Bh3-f5, Qd2}
Nxh5 $2 24. Qd2 $1 {/\ Be7} Rg6 25. Bh3 $18 {/\ Bf5}) (20... Kh7 $6 21. Bh4 Rg8
22. Nf2 gxf3 23. Qxf3 $1 $16) 21. Bh4 Nxh5 (21... N6h7 $6 22. Nf2 $1 gxf3 23.
Qxf3 Ne6 24. Ng4 $16) 22. fxg4 (22. Bf2 Ng7 23. Rxh6 Nge6 24. Rdh1 Ng6 $13)
22... Ng7 (22... Nf4 $2 23. Nxf4 exf4 24. Bf6 $18 {/\ Rh6}) 23. Bf6 Nh7 24.
Rxh6 Nxf6 25. Rxf6 Re6 (25... Bxe4 $2 26. Nxe5 $16) (25... Ne6 $2 26. Qd2 $1
Kf8 (26... Nd4 27. Qg5+ Kf8 28. Rh6 Nxe2+ 29. Kd2 $18) (26... Bxe4 27. Qh6 Bxd3
28. Rh1 $18) 27. Qh6+ Ke7 28. Rdf1 $16) 26. Rdf1 Rf8 $14) 20... d5 (20... gxf3
{Dautov} 21. gxf3 Kh8 22. Qd2 Re6 23. e4 Rg8 24. Rdg1 Kh7 25. Bf1 $16 {/\Bh3})
21. Rh4 (21. cxd5 $2 Nxd5 22. Qd2 c4 $1 $17 {/\ c3}) (21. Nxg4 $6 {Dautov} Nxg4
22. fxg4 d4 23. Qd2 Nf6 $44 24. exd4 Ne4 25. dxc5 $2 Qb3 $19) 21... d4 22. Qd2
gxf3 23. gxf3 Rab8 $2 $138 (23... Nh7 $1 24. Rg4+ (24. e4 $6 Ng5 (24... Kh8 25.
Ng4 Ng5 $13) 25. Ng4 (25. Nh3 f6 $15) 25... Kh7 $15 {>< Rh4}) (24. f4 $2 e4 $1)
(24. exd4 $2 cxd4 25. Ng4 Ng5 $132) (24. Ng4 Ng5 25. Rg1 Kh8 $13) 24... Kh8 25.
e4 (25. Bh4 $2 Ndf6 (25... Nhf6 {Dautov} 26. Rgg1 Nxh5 27. f4 $40) (25... Rg8
26. f4 $16) 26. Rg2 Nxh5 $17) 25... Qe6 $1 (25... Ndf6 $2 26. Qxh6 $18) (25...
Rg8 26. Bh4 $14) (25... Ng5 26. Bh4 f6 27. Rg3 Rg8 28. Rdg1 Kh7 29. Ng4 Qd8 (
29... Rg7 $2 30. Nxh6 $1 Kxh6 31. Bxg5+ fxg5 32. Rxg5 $18) (29... Qe6 $2 30.
Nxh6 Kxh6 31. Bxg5+ fxg5 32. Rxg5 Kh7 33. Rg6 $18) 30. Bd3 $14 {/\ f4}) (25...
Ra6 $5 {/\ Ndf6}) 26. Bh4 Ndf6 27. Bxf6+ Qxf6 28. Rg3 Bc8 $5 (28... Qe6 29.
Rdg1 $13) 29. Nd3 Qd6 30. Rdg1 (30. Nxc5 $2 Qxc5 31. Qxh6 Qf8 $19) 30... Ra6 (
30... Ng5 $2 31. Rxg5 hxg5 32. Qxg5 $18) 31. f4 $5 exf4 32. Nxf4 Ng5 33. Bd3
Qe5 34. Nd5 $13) (23... Qa5 {Dautov} 24. Qc2 Rad8 (24... dxe3 25. Ng4 $40) 25.
Ng4 Kg7 26. Rg1 $16) 24. Rg1 Kf8 (24... Kh8 $2 25. exd4 cxd4 26. Qxh6+ Nh7 27.
Bxe5+ $1 $18) 25. exd4 cxd4 26. Qxh6+ Ke7 27. Nd3 $16 Ba6 $6 (27... Rg8 $142
$132 {<->g}) 28. Qd2 (28. Nxe5 $2 {Dautov} d3) 28... Kd8 $6 (28... Bxc4 $2 29.
Nxe5 $1 $18 (29. Nxe5 {Dautov} d3 30. Re1 Nxe5 31. Bxe5 Rbc8 32. Bxd3 Bxd3+ 33.
Bc3+ $18)) (28... Rg8 29. h6 $16) 29. Rd1 $1 $18 {/\ Ne5} Nc5 (29... Bxc4 30.
Nxe5 $1 Bxe2 (30... Nxe5 31. Rxd4+ $18) 31. Rxd4 $1 (31. Nxf7+ {Dautov} Ke7 32.
Qxe2+ Kxf7 33. Qc4+ Qe6 34. Qxe6+ Kxe6 35. Bxb8 Rxb8 36. Rhxd4 $16) (31. Qxe2
Nxe5 32. Rhxd4+ Ned7 33. Qd2 Qc5+ 34. Kb1 Qf5+ 35. Ka1 $40) 31... Qc7+ (31...
Bxd1 32. Rxd7+ Kc8 33. Qc3+ $18) 32. Kb1 Bxd1 33. Nxf7+ $18) 30. Nxc5 Qxc5 31.
Qg5 Qb6 $138 (31... Qb6 32. Rd2 {/\ Be5} Qe6 33. Rhxd4+ exd4 34. Bxb8 $18 {
/\ Qa5}) (31... Bxc4 {Dautov} 32. Rhxd4+ Bd5+ 33. Rc4 $18) (31... Qe7 {Dautov}
32. Rhxd4+ exd4 33. Bxb8 Kc8 34. Bf4 Qxe2 35. Qxf6 Qxc4+ 36. Kb1 Kb7 37. Rc1
Qd3+ 38. Ka1 $18) 1-0
[Event "Ubeda m"]
[Site "Ubeda"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D12"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "Lautier"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1994.11.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 045"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 Bf5 5. Bd3 e6 6. Bxf5 exf5 7. Qd3 $146 g6 $6
8. O-O Bg7 9. Qb3 $1 Qb6 10. Nc3 O-O 11. Bd2 dxc4 (11... Nbd7 12. cxd5 Qxb3 13.
axb3 cxd5 14. Ra5 $14) 12. Qxc4 Nbd7 13. Rfc1 $1 $14 (13. b4 Ne4 $1 $132) 13...
Rad8 $2 (13... Ne4 $2 14. Nxe4 fxe4 15. Ng5 Nf6 (15... Rae8 16. Bb4 $18) 16.
Bb4 $18) (13... Rae8 $2 {/\ Ne4} 14. Na4 $18 {/\ Bb4}) (13... Rfe8 $2 {/\ Ne4}
14. Ng5 Re7 15. Na4 $16 {/\ Bb4}) (13... h6 {/\ Ne4} 14. b4 Ne4 15. Nxe4 fxe4
16. Ne1 $14) (13... a5 $5 {/\ Qa6}) 14. a4 a6 (14... Ne4 $2 15. Nxe4 fxe4 16.
Ng5 $18 {/\ Bb4}) (14... a5 $6 {>< Rd8} 15. Rab1 {/\ b4} Qb4 16. Qxb4 axb4 17.
Ne2 (17. Na2 b3 $132) 17... Nd5 18. b3 Rfe8 (18... N7f6 $2 19. Rc4 $16) 19. Ne1
Bf8 (19... f4 20. Nxf4 Nxf4 21. exf4 Bxd4 22. Bxb4 Re2 23. Nd3 Nf6 (23... Rde8
24. Re1 c5 25. Bd2) 24. Re1 Rxe1+ 25. Rxe1 Nd5 26. Bd2 $14 (26. Bc5 $2 Nxf4))
20. Nd3 $14) 15. Rc2 $5 (15. b4 Ne4 16. Nxe4 fxe4 17. Ne1 Nf6 18. Rab1 $14)
15... Qa7 $1 {>< Ra1} (15... c5 $2 16. Nd5 $1 (16. a5 Qa7 (16... Qd6 17. Na4 $1
$16 {/\} cxd4 18. Bb4 $18) 17. d5 $16) 16... Nxd5 17. Qxd5 $16 {/\} cxd4 $2 18.
Ba5 $18) (15... Qc7 $6 16. b4 Nb6 17. Qb3 Nbd5 18. b5 $16) 16. b4 Nb6 $2 (16...
Ne4 $1 17. Be1 (17. Nxe4 fxe4 18. Ne1 (18. Ng5 $6 Nf6 {>< Ng5}) 18... Nb6 19.
Qb3 Nd5 20. Rb1 Nc7 $1 $10 {/\ Rd5}) 17... Ndf6 $132 {/\ Nd5}) 17. Qf1 $1 {
>< Ra1} Nbd5 18. Nxd5 (18. b5 $2 Nb4 19. Rcc1 (19. Rb2 c5 20. dxc5 Nd3 $10 (
20... Qxc5 $5 21. Ne4 Nxe4 22. Bxb4 Qd5 $10)) 19... c5 20. dxc5 Nd3 $10 (20...
Qxc5 $2 21. Na2 $18)) 18... Rxd5 $2 (18... cxd5 19. Rac1 Ne4 20. b5 a5 $1 21.
Be1 Nd6 22. Nd2 f4 $1 $132) 19. b5 $16 Rc8 (19... c5 $2 20. dxc5 Rxc5 21. b6 $1
Qxb6 22. Rb1 Qc7 23. Rxc5 Qxc5 24. Bb4 $18) 20. bxa6 bxa6 (20... b6 $2 21. Rac1
c5 22. Qb5 $18) 21. Rac1 Qb7 22. Rb1 Qa7 (22... Qa8 $6 23. Rb6 $18) 23. Rcb2 c5
$8 (23... Rd7 $2 24. Rb6 $18) 24. Rb7 Qa8 25. R7b6 Rdd8 $8 (25... c4 26. Rc1
Qa7 27. Rb4 $18) 26. Rxa6 (26. Qxa6 $1 Qxa6 (26... Qe4 27. dxc5 (27. Ng5 $2 Qg4
$1 (27... Qc2 $2 28. R6b2 $18) (27... Qe7 $2 28. Rb7 Nd7 29. Ba5 Rf8 30. h4 h6
31. Qb5 $18) 28. Rxf6 Qxg5 (28... Ra8 $2 29. Qc4 $18) 29. Rc6 (29. Rd6 cxd4 30.
Ba5 Re8 31. exd4 Rc1+ 32. Rxc1 Qxc1+ 33. Qf1 Qc2 $44) 29... Rxc6 30. Qxc6 cxd4
31. Ba5 Rf8 $132) (27. Rc1 $2 Ra8 {/\ Nd5<=>}) 27... Nd5 (27... Rxc5 28. Rb8
$16) 28. Rb7 Rxc5 29. Rb8 $16) 27. Rxa6 c4 28. Ba5 $1 (28. Rc1 $2 Nd5 $1 {
>< Ra6} 29. Bc3 (29. Ba5 $6 Rd7 $1 {/\ Rb7} (29... Re8 $2 30. Rd6 $16) 30. Nd2
c3 31. Nb1 (31. Nb3 Bf8 $36 {/\ Rb7. Les pi鑓es blanches sont tr鑣 mal plac蒭s.
}) 31... Rb7 $1 (31... c2 $2 32. Na3 Rb7 (32... Bf8 33. Rxc2 $18) 33. Rxc2 Rxc2
34. Nxc2 Rb1+ 35. Ne1 $18) 32. Rd6 c2 33. Nd2 (33. Na3 Bf8 $1 $19) 33... Bf8 $1
34. Rxd5 Ba3 35. Rxc2 Rxc2 $10) 29... Rd7 (29... Bf8 $2 30. Ne5 $16) (29... Ra8
$2 30. Rxa8 Rxa8 31. a5 Nxc3 32. Rxc3 Rxa5 33. g3 Ra4 34. Nd2 $16) 30. Nd2 Rb7
31. g3 Bf8 $132) 28... Re8 (28... Rd7 29. Ne5 Re7 30. Rc1 $18) (28... Ra8 29.
Bxd8 Rxa6 30. a5 $16) 29. Rc1 Ra8 (29... Ne4 30. Nd2 $16) (29... Nd5 30. Rd6
$16) 30. Rxa8 Rxa8 31. Be1 (31. Bb4 $2 Rxa4 32. Rxc4 Bf8 $17) 31... Rxa4 32.
Ne5 $16) 26... Qd5 27. Ba5 Re8 28. dxc5 (28. Rb5 $6 Ne4 29. Bb4 f4 $132) 28...
Qxc5 (28... Rxc5 $142 29. Bb4 (29. Rb5 Ne4 30. Bb4 Rxb5 31. axb5 (31. Qxb5 Qxb5
32. axb5 Rb8 $132) 31... Rb8 32. b6 Qc6 $132) 29... Rc2 {<=>}) 29. Bb4 (29. Bb6
{/\ Bd4} Qc2 30. Bd4 Ne4 $132) 29... Qc7 (29... Qc2 30. Nd4 Qa2 31. Ra1 $16)
30. a5 Ne4 31. Rb6 Qc2 32. Be1 $1 Nc5 33. Qb5 (33. a6 Nd3 {>< Qf1}) 33... Nd3
34. Qb3 $2 (34. a6 $2 Bc3 $1 35. Bxc3 (35. Rc6 $2 Rxc6 36. Qxc6 Qxb1 37. Qxe8+
Kg7 $17) (35. Qb3 Bxe1 36. Qxc2 Rxc2 37. Nxe1 Nxe1 38. Rxe1 Ra2 39. Rc1 Ra8 $10
) 35... Qxf2+ 36. Kh1 Qxe3 37. Bd4 Nf2+ 38. Kg1 Nh3+ 39. Kh1 (39. Kf1 $2 Rc1+
40. Rxc1 Qxc1+ $19) 39... Nf2+ $10 (39... Rc1+ 40. Rxc1 Qxc1+ $2 41. Ng1 $18))
(34. h3 $1 {/\ a6} f4 (34... Bc3 35. Bxc3 Qxc3 (35... Qxf2+ $2 36. Kh2 $18) 36.
Qb3 (36. a6 Qc2 37. Rf1 $16) 36... Qc2 37. Qxc2 Rxc2 38. Ra1 $16) 35. Bd2 $1 (
35. a6 fxe3 36. fxe3 Rxe3 $132 {/\ Re1, Qf2}) 35... fxe3 (35... Bc3 36. Bxc3
Qxf2+ 37. Kh1 Qxe3 38. Bd4 $18) 36. Bxe3 $16 (36. fxe3 $6 Bc3 37. Bxc3 Qxc3 38.
a6 Nc1 $132 {>< e3})) 34... Qe2 $2 (34... Nxe1 $1 35. Nxe1 (35. Rxe1 $2 Qxb3
36. Rxb3 Bc3 $10) 35... Qxb3 36. R6xb3 f4 $1 (36... Rc5 $2 37. Rb8 $16) (36...
Ra8 $2 37. Ra3 (37. Rb5 $2 Bc3 $10) 37... Re5 (37... Re6 38. Nd3 $16) 38. a6
$16) 37. exf4 (37. a6 Ra8 38. Ra3 Bf8 39. Ra4 fxe3 40. fxe3 Rxe3 $10) 37... Bc3
38. Nd3 Bxa5 39. Rb7 $14) 35. Qd1 $2 (35. Rb7 Rf8 36. Rd7 $1 (36. h3 $2 Rc2 $40
) (36. a6 $2 Nc5 $1 $10) 36... Nc5 37. Qd1 $16) 35... Qxd1 36. Rxd1 Nxe1 37.
Nxe1 Re5 $2 (37... Rc5 38. a6 (38. Ra6 Bc3 $10) 38... Ra5 {/\ Ra8} 39. Rdb1 (
39. Nc2 Ra8 40. Nb4 (40. Rdd6 Bf8 41. Rdc6 Bc5 $10) 40... Bf8 $10) 39... Bf8 $1
$10 {/\ Ra8} (39... Ra8 $2 40. Rb8+ Rxb8 41. Rxb8+ Bf8 42. Ra8 $16)) 38. Ra6
Rb5 39. Ra7 $2 (39. h3 $1 Bc3 40. Rc1 $16) 39... Bc3 40. Rc1 Rcc5 41. a6 (41.
Nd3 Rd5 $1 $10 {/\} 42. Rxc3 $2 Rb1+ $19) 41... Bxe1 42. Rxe1 Ra5 43. h4 Rc6
44. Rd1 1/2-1/2
[Event "Ubeda m"]
[Site "Ubeda"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Lautier"]
[PlyCount "68"]
[EventDate "1994.11.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 045"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 Nc6 6. O-O Rb8 7. Nc3 a6 8. e4
Be7 9. d5 Nb4 (9... exd5 10. exd5 (10. e5 $6 Ne4 11. Nxd5 Bc5 12. Be3 Be6 $15)
10... Nb4 11. Ne5 Bf5 12. a3 Nd3 (12... Nc2 $2 13. Rb1 O-O 14. g4 $18) 13. Nxc4
Nxc1 14. Rxc1 O-O 15. Qd4 Bd6 16. Rfe1 $14) 10. Ne5 Nd3 $6 (10... exd5 11. exd5
{-> 9...ed5 10.ed5 Nb4 11.Ne5}) 11. Nxd3 (11. Nxc4 Nxc1 12. Rxc1 exd5 13. exd5
O-O 14. Qd4 $14) 11... cxd3 12. Qxd3 e5 $5 {/\ c6} 13. Qc2 Bd6 14. Na4 (14. h3
$5 Bd7 (14... h5 $6 15. Bg5) 15. Be3 Qe7 16. Rfc1 $14 {/\ Na4-c5}) 14... Qe7
15. b3 $1 (15. Be3 $5 b5 (15... Ng4 $2 16. Ba7 $1 Ra8 17. Bc5 $16 {/\} b5 $2
18. Bxd6 cxd6 19. Nb6 $18) 16. Nc5 Ng4 17. Rac1 Nxe3 18. fxe3 $14) 15... Bd7 $6
(15... b5 16. Nb2 Bb7 17. a4 $1 $14 (17. Nd3 c6 18. dxc6 Rc8 19. Bb2 Rxc6 20.
Qe2 O-O $10)) 16. Nb2 O-O $6 (16... c6 17. Nc4 cxd5 (17... O-O $6 18. a4 $1 {
(Karpov)} b5 (18... cxd5 $2 19. Nxd6 Qxd6 20. Ba3 $18) 19. axb5 axb5 20. Nxd6
Qxd6 21. Ra6 Rfc8 22. Ba3 b4 23. Bb2 $16) 18. exd5 O-O 19. Re1 b5 (19... Rbc8
$2 20. Qb2 $1 $16 {/\ Bf4 (Karpov)}) 20. Nxd6 Qxd6 21. Bb2 Rfe8 $14) 17. Nc4
Bb5 18. Bb2 $2 (18. Nxd6 $1 cxd6 (18... Bxf1 $2 19. Nf5 $18) (18... Qxd6 $6 19.
Rd1 c5 20. a4 Bd7 21. Ba3 $16 {/\ a5}) 19. Re1 Ng4 (19... Rfc8 20. Qd2 Be8 21.
Ba3 Nd7 22. Bh3 Rc7 23. Rac1 $16) (19... Rbc8 20. Qd2 Ng4 (20... Bd7 21. Ba3
$16 {/\ Qb4}) 21. a4 Bd7 22. f3 Nh6 23. Ba3 b5 24. Qb4 $16) 20. a4 Bd7 21. f3
Nh6 22. Ba3 (22. Bxh6 gxh6 $14) 22... b5 $1 23. a5 Rbc8 24. Qd2 f5 25. Qb4 Rf6
$14) 18... Bxc4 $1 19. Qxc4 (19. bxc4 Nd7 $10) 19... c6 $1 20. dxc6 (20. Bh3 {
(Ljubojevic)} cxd5 21. exd5 Ba3 $1 22. Bc3 b5 23. Qc6 Rfd8 24. Qxa6 (24. Ba5 $2
Rxd5 25. Qxa6 Rd6 $19) (24. Rfe1 Rd6 $1 (24... Rxd5 25. Qxa6 Qc5 $10) 25. Bxe5
Rxc6 26. Bxb8 Qd8 27. dxc6 Qxb8 28. Rad1 g6 $15) 24... Nxd5 $15 {/\} 25. Bxe5
$2 Ra8 $19) 20... Rbc8 21. Rac1 Rxc6 22. Qd3 Rxc1 (22... Bc5 $5 23. Qe2 (23.
Rc4 b5 (23... Rd8 24. Qc2 $14) 24. Rc2 Rd6 25. Qe2 Rdd8 {/\ Bd4} 26. Rfc1 Ba3
27. Rc7 Qb4 $15) 23... Rfc8 24. Bh3 R8c7 25. Kg2 $10 {/\ f3}) 23. Rxc1 Bc5 (
23... Ba3 24. Bxa3 Qxa3 25. Qd2 Qe7 26. Qc3 Rd8 27. Qc7 Kf8 $10) 24. h3 (24.
Bf3 $142) 24... Rd8 25. Qc2 (25. Qc4 $2 Bxf2+ $17) 25... b6 26. Rd1 Rxd1+ 27.
Qxd1 a5 28. Bf3 g6 29. Kg2 Kg7 30. Qa1 Bd6 {/\ Qc7-c5} 31. Qc1 Bc5 {/\ Qd6} 32.
Qa1 Bd6 33. Qc1 Bc5 34. Qg5 Bd6 (34... Bd6 35. h4 h6 36. Qd2 Bb4 $10) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Ubeda m"]
[Site "Ubeda"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C63"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "Lautier"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1994.11.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 045"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Wedberg} e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 f5 4. Nc3 fxe4 5. Nxe4 d5 6. Ng3 (6. Nxe5
{Wedberg,T main line}) 6... Bg4 7. h3 Bxf3 8. Qxf3 Nf6 9. O-O Bd6 $1 (9... Qd6
$5 {Wedberg,T} 10. d4 e4 11. Qf5 g6 12. Qe5+ Kf7 13. Qxd6 Bxd6 14. Be3 Ne7 $10
{Richardson,K-Boey,J/corr/1972/}) 10. Nh5 $8 e4 $1 (10... Nxh5 {Wedberg,T} 11.
Qxh5+ g6 12. Qf3 a6 13. Ba4 Qh4 14. c4 Qxc4 15. Qf6 Kd7 $5 (15... Rf8 16. Qe6+
Kd8 17. b4 $1 Qxb4 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. d4 $16 {Keres/Parma}) 16. Qg7+ Ke6 $13 {
Tseitlin,M}) 11. Nxf6+ (11. Qf5 {Wedberg,T} O-O $1 (11... Nxh5 12. Qxh5+ g6 13.
Qh6 Qf6 14. d3 O-O-O 15. Qg5 Qf5 16. dxe4 dxe4 17. Be3 h6 18. Qxf5+ gxf5 19.
Rad1 $14 {Dvoyris,S-Smirin,I/Polanica Zdroj/1989}) 12. Nxf6+ Qxf6 13. Qxd5+ Kh8
14. Bxc6 bxc6 15. Qxe4 Rae8 16. Qc4 Re1 $1 $19 {Zamanov-Agzamov/URS/1965})
11... Qxf6 12. Qxf6 (12. Qh5+ Qf7 13. Qxf7+ Kxf7 14. f3 exf3 15. Rxf3+ Ke6 $10)
12... gxf6 13. d3 O-O-O 14. dxe4 dxe4 15. Re1 (15. Be3 f5 (15... Ne5 $13 {
Wedberg,T Tseitlin,M}) 16. Rad1 f4 17. Bxc6 bxc6 18. Bd4 Rhg8 $10) 15... f5 16.
Kf1 Rde8 $1 17. Bh6 (17. Be3 f4 18. Bxc6 bxc6 19. Bd4 Rhg8 $10) 17... Re6 (
17... Be5 18. c3 Re6 19. Be3 f4 20. Bc5 Bf6 21. Rad1 $14) 18. Bg7 Rd8 (18...
Rg8 $4 {Wedberg,T} 19. Bc4 $18) 19. Rad1 Be5 $4 (19... Ne5 $142 $1 20. c3 (20.
Ba4 Rg6 21. Bxe5 Bxe5 $10) 20... Rg8 $1 (20... Rg6 $6 21. Bxe5 Bxe5 22. Rxd8+
Kxd8 23. f3) 21. Bxe5 Rxe5 $10) 20. Bxc6 $1 $16 bxc6 (20... Bxg7 $2 21. Bxb7+
$18) (20... Rxd1 $5 21. Rxd1 bxc6 22. Bxe5 Rxe5 23. Ke2 Rd5 24. Rg1 Kd7 25. Ke3
Ke6 26. g4 f4+ 27. Kxe4 Rd2 28. f3 Rxc2 29. Kxf4 Rxb2 30. Kg5 Rxa2 31. f4 $16)
21. Rxd8+ Kxd8 22. Bxe5 Rxe5 23. Ke2 Ke7 (23... f4 $5 {Wedberg,T} 24. g3 Rf5 $1
25. Rd1+ Kc8 26. gxf4 (26. Rd4 $2 fxg3 27. fxg3 Rf3 $10) (26. g4 Rd5 $1 $10)
26... Rxf4 27. Rg1 Rh4 28. Rg3 $14) 24. Ke3 Rb5 25. b3 Ra5 (25... Rd5 26. f3 $5
exf3 27. Kxf3+ Kf6 28. Re3 c5 (28... Rc5 29. c4 $16) 29. Rc3 Ke5 30. Rc4 Kd6
31. g3 $16 {/\ Ra4}) 26. a4 Rd5 27. g4 Kf6 28. Rg1 a5 29. h4 $1 h6 (29... c5
30. Rg3 $1 Rd1 31. gxf5 Rc1 (31... Kxf5 32. Rg5+ $18) 32. Kd2 Rf1 33. Ke2 Rc1
34. Rc3 $18) 30. gxf5 (30. Rg3 $2 Rd1 31. gxf5 Kxf5 $13) 30... Rxf5 31. Rg8 $1
Rf3+ 32. Kxe4 Rc3 (32... Rxf2 $2 33. Rf8+ $18) (32... Rh3 33. Rg4 $1 h5 (33...
Rc3 34. h5 $18) 34. Rf4+ Ke6 35. f3 $18) 33. h5 $1 Rxc2 34. Rg6+ Ke7 35. f4 c5
36. Rxh6 c4 37. bxc4 Rxc4+ 38. Kf5 Rxa4 39. Rc6 Rb4 40. h6 Kf8 41. Rf6+ Kg8 42.
Kg6 Rb8 43. f5 1-0
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 23rd"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1995.07.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Leko,P"]
[PlyCount "111"]
[EventDate "1995.07.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 048"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{A game against Karpov is always something special. I prepared thorougly on
this game, because I wanted to play an interesting variation.} 1. e4 {Blatny,P
Von Gleich} c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3
Bd6 8. Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Nf6 {This is clearly better than 10...Qc7
11.Qg4, which led to better play for white in Kasparov- Kamski, Linares 1994.}
(10... Qc7 {Blatny,P} 11. Qg4 $1 g5 12. Qh3 Rg8 (12... Bf4 13. O-O Bxc1 14.
Raxc1 Qf4 15. Rce1 b6 (15... g4 16. Qh4) 16. Re4 Qf6 17. Rfe1 {/\18.Rxe6} Kd8
18. Qg3 $16 {Benjamin,J-Andruet,G Paris 1989}) 13. Nd2 $1 (13. Qxh6 $2 Bf8 14.
Qh7 Nf6 15. Qh3 g4 $19) 13... Bf8 14. Ne4 Bg7 15. O-O $1 (15. c3 c5 16. O-O b6
$132 {/\17...Bb7,18...0-0-0}) 15... Bxd4 (15... b6 16. f4 $1 $40) 16. Be3 $1
Be5 17. Rad1 Nf6 18. Nxf6+ Bxf6 19. Bh7 Rh8 20. Qxh6 Be7 (20... Qe7 21. Bc5 $1
Rxh7 $8 22. Rd8+ $3 Qxd8 23. Qf8+ Kd7 24. Rd1+ Kc7 25. Rxd8 Bxd8 26. Qd6#) 21.
Qg7 Rf8 22. Rd3 $1 {/\23.Rfd1->} Bd7 23. Bxg5 {+/-/+-Kasparov,G-Kamsky,G/
Linares/1994/}) 11. Qe2 (11. Qh4 {Blatny,P} Ke7 $5 12. Ne5 Bxe5 13. dxe5 Qa5+
14. c3 Qxe5+ 15. Be3 b6 16. O-O-O g5 17. Qa4 c5 18. Rhe1 Bd7 19. Qa3 Rhd8 $15 {
Kamsky,G-Karpov,A Dortmund 1993}) 11... b6 12. Bd2 Bb7 13. O-O-O Qc7 14. Ne5 $5
{This continuation is not played very often. More often you see 14.Kb1 Rd8,
which I don t like for White at all . My move is leading forced to a very
strange position.} (14. Rhe1 {Blatny,P} O-O-O 15. Ba6 b5 16. Bxb7+ Kxb7 17. Kb1
Ka8 18. Bc1 (18. Rc1 $5) 18... Qb7 19. Nd2 Bb4 20. c3 Bd6 21. Nb3 Nd5 {
Chandler,M-Adams,M/Blackpool zt/1990/}) (14. Kb1 $5 {Blatny,P} O-O-O (14... Rd8
$5) 15. Ba6 b5 $6 16. Bxb7+ Kxb7 17. Rc1 $1 Rb8 18. c4 bxc4 19. Qxc4 Rhc8 20.
Bb4 $1 Bxb4 21. Qxb4+ Ka8 22. Qa3 $16 {Benjamin,J-Thorsteins,K/ Saint Martin
op/1993/}) 14... c5 $1 {A forced novelty by Karpov and Epishin. But already in
my preparation I was considering this move only. After 14...0-0-0 15.f4 Kb8 16.
Rhe1 White has a good position.} (14... O-O-O {Blatny,P} 15. f4 (15. Rhe1 Kb8
16. Kb1 Rhe8 17. f3 Nd5 18. a3 f6 19. c4 $5 fxe5 20. dxe5 Bf8 21. cxd5 exd5 22.
f4 c5 $132 {Gelfand,B-Adams,M/Sydney/1988/}) 15... c5 (15... Kb8 16. Rhe1 $14)
16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Kb1 Kb8 18. Rhe1 h5 $6 19. h3 h4 20. Ba6 Bxa6 (20... Ba8 $5)
21. Qxa6 Bf2 $2 (21... Rc8 $142 {/\Rhd8+/=/+/-}) 22. Rf1 Bg3 23. Qa4 $1 {>< b5 Black prepares
the push c5, which is punished several times because of the weakness of the
a4-e8 /^.} 5. Be3 {White doesn't take care of Black's move, he simply
continues his development preparing against c5.} (5. Nce2 {/\ Ng3, because
after 4...a6 the N on c3 has no perspectives at all.} e6 6. Ng3 (6. f4 c5 7.
Be3 Qb6 {Black has a lot of pressure against >< d4 and b2 as in the French.} 8.
dxc5 Bxc5 9. Bxc5 Qxc5 10. Nd4 Qb4+ 11. Kf2 Nh6 12. Be2 Nc6 13. Ngf3 Qxb2 14.
Rb1 Qc3 15. Rxb7 Ng4+ 16. Kg3 Ne3 17. Qb1 O-O 18. Nxc6 Qxc6 19. Qb6 Qxb6 20.
Rxb6 Bxc2 21. Rc1 a5 22. Kf2 Ng4+ 23. Kg3 Ne3 24. Kf2 {1/2:1/2
Magomedov-Riazantsev, Hoogoveen Essent op 2001}) 6... Bg6 7. h4 h6 8. N1e2 {
- Shirov-Anand, Leon Man+Comp rapid 2001 CBM 84}) (5. Bd3 {is too simple,
Black can play a comfortable French position without his bad B.} Bxd3 6. Qxd3
e6 7. Nge2 (7. Nf3 c5 8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. O-O Nd7 10. Na4 Ba7 11. c4 Ne7 $11 {
Gachon-D.Roos, FRA 1998}) 7... c5 8. dxc5 Nc6 9. Qg3 Nge7 10. Bg5 Nf5 11. Bxd8
Nxg3 12. hxg3 Rxd8 13. f4 Bxc5 14. O-O-O Ke7 15. g4 h6 16. Rh3 Rc8 17. Rdh1
Rhf8 18. Rh5 Ba7 $11 {Llobel Cortell-Karpov, Marises exh m1 blitz 2001}) (5. h4
h5 6. Bd3 Bxd3 7. Qxd3 e6 {Black can blockade the vital light squares on the
>>, preparing c5 on the other flank.} 8. Bg5 (8. Nce2 c5 9. c3 Nc6 10. Nf3 Nge7
11. a3 Nf5 12. Ng3 Nxg3 13. fxg3 cxd4 14. cxd4 Qa5+ {and White has serious
defects in his P structure.} 15. Bd2 Qb5 $15 {C.Bauer-D.Roos, France 1999})
8... Qc7 9. Nf3 c5 10. O-O Nc6 11. Ne2 cxd4 12. Nexd4 Nge7 13. Rfe1 Nxd4 14.
Nxd4 Nc6 15. Nxc6 Qxc6 16. Rad1 b5 $11 {Anand-Karpov, Monte Carlo 2000}) (5. g4
$5 {This is the aggressive continuation, Black has to retreat to d7.} Bd7 (5...
Bg6 6. e6 $1) 6. Bd3 (6. Be3 e6 7. Nge2 (7. Bd3 {- 6.Bd3}) (7. Nf3 $5) 7... c5
8. Qd2 Nc6 {(Levi-Hill, AUS-ch Melbourne 1991)} 9. O-O-O cxd4 10. Bxd4 Nxd4 11.
Nxd4 Bb4 $13) 6... e6 7. Be3 c5 8. dxc5 Nc6 9. Nf3 Qc7 10. Qe2 Nb4 11. a3 Nxd3+
12. cxd3 Bxc5 13. Rc1 Bxe3 14. Qxe3 Qd8 {White has a nice French type of
position, but g4 weakens his >>.} 15. h4 Ne7 16. Nd4 h5 17. g5 Qb6 18. Rc2 {
(Borge-E.Pedersen, DEN 1991)} Nc6 $11) 5... e6 (5... Qc7 {looks too flexible
for me.} 6. Bd3 (6. Nge2 e6 {- Timman-Speelman World Cup Reykjavik 1991 CBM 26}
) (6. Be2 h6 7. f4 e6 8. Nf3 Bb4 $6 {Taking on c3 is not a real threat,
because this opens up the a3-f8 /^, otherwise the B on b4 is misplaced.} 9. O-O
Ne7 10. Na4 $1 {White improves his bad knight's position, b3 and c4 will come.}
Bg4 11. Bf2 {against Nf5} Ng6 12. a3 Be7 13. Qd2 Nd7 14. b3 O-O 15. h3 Bf5 16.
c4 $14 {Agapov-Maki Uuro, Helsinki 2000}) (6. h4 h5 (6... h6 {allows White to
get a huge space advantage on the >>.} 7. g4 Bd7 8. h5 (8. f4 e6 (8... h5 $5 9.
gxh5) 9. Nf3 $14) 8... e6 9. f4 $14) 7. Nge2 (7. Bd3 Bxd3 8. Qxd3 e6 {is again
a normal French type of position.}) 7... e6 8. Ng3 Bg6 9. Be2 c5 $1 $11 {
blowing up the [+] just in time.}) 6... Bxd3 7. Qxd3 e6 8. Rc1 {+/= according
to Speelman.}) (5... Qb6 6. Bd3 ({White can also play quietly after} 6. Na4 $5
Qa5+ 7. c3) 6... Qxb2 7. Na4 Qa3 8. c3 b5 (8... Bxd3 $2 9. Bc1 $18) 9. Bxf5 e6
10. Bc2 bxa4 11. Ne2 $14 {Nunn-Mestel, London 1994}) (5... h6 {doesn't look
very important now.} 6. g4 $5 {creates some problems for Black, where to
retreat with the B?} (6. Nf3 e6 7. Qd2 Nd7 8. Be2 Bh7 9. O-O c5 10. dxc5 Nxc5
11. Nd4 Rc8 12. f4 Ne7 13. Bg4 Ne4 14. Nxe4 Bxe4 15. c3 h5 {and Black can
successfully blockade the >> again.} 16. Bh3 g6 $13 {Salmensuu-Thomsen,
Torshavn 2000})) (5... c5 {looks a bit premeture.} 6. dxc5 e6 7. Nf3 (7. f4 $5)
7... Nd7 8. b4 Bg4 9. Qd4 Bxf3 10. gxf3 Ne7 11. f4 b6 12. cxb6 Nf5 13. Qd2 Bxb4
14. Rb1 Bc5 15. Bxc5 Nxc5 16. Bd3 Nh4 17. Ke2 Rb8 $13 {Wiersma-Grooten,
Leeuwarden 2001}) 6. g4 Bg6 7. Nge2 f6 $5 (7... c5 $142 {attacking the [+]
immediately is connected with an interesting positional P sacrifice.} 8. h4 h5
$5 (8... h6 {is a bit passive.} 9. h5 Bh7 10. Bg2 cxd4 11. Nxd4 Bb4 12. O-O Ne7
13. Nce2 Nbc6 14. c3 Ba5 15. f4 {White has got his ideal position now.} Bb6 16.
Qd2 $14 {Radovanovic-Barwinski, Presov op 2001}) 9. Nf4 Bh7 10. Nxh5 Nc6 11.
Rc1 {defending >< c2 is ugly, but necessary.} (11. Rh3 $6 cxd4 12. Bxd4 Nge7 (
12... Bxc2 $5) 13. Ne2 Nb4 14. Rc3 Rc8 15. Bc5 Rxc5 16. Rxc5 Nec6 17. Rxc6 Nxc6
18. Nd4 Qb6 19. Nb3 Bg6 $17 {Inarkiev-Palo, EU-ch U16 Haldiki 2001}) 11... cxd4
12. Bxd4 Nge7 13. f4) 8. exf6 (8. Nf4 Bf7 9. Nd3 Nd7 10. f4 {White wants to
hold his stronghold on e5 forever.} (10. Bg2 fxe5 11. Nxe5 Nxe5 12. dxe5 Bb4)
10... Ne7 11. Bg2 (11. Qf3 $5) 11... h5 12. h3 fxe5 13. fxe5 (13. dxe5 $5 Ng6
14. Bf2 c5) 13... hxg4 14. hxg4 Rxh1+ 15. Bxh1 c5 $1 16. Nxc5 Nxc5 17. dxc5 Nc6
18. Qf3 Qh4+ 19. Bf2 Qg5 20. Be3 Qh4+ 21. Bf2 Qg5 22. Kf1 Nxe5 23. Qg3 {
1/2:1/2 Movsesian-Burmakin, Open Capella la Grande 2002}) 8... gxf6 (8... Nxf6
9. Nf4 Bf7 10. Bg2 $14) 9. Qd2 {/\ 0-0-0} (9. Nf4 {deserved attention} Bf7 10.
Nd3 {fighting for the vital c5 and e5 squares.}) 9... Nd7 10. h4 (10. O-O-O {
looked more to the point.} Bb4 11. a3 (11. Nf4 e5 12. Nxg6 hxg6 13. f4 e4 14.
a3 $14) 11... Ba5 12. Ng3 Ne7 13. h4 $14) 10... Bd6 11. h5 (11. O-O-O Ne7)
11... Bf7 12. f4 (12. O-O-O Ne7 13. Bh3 Nb6 $1 {/\ Nc4} 14. Qd3 Nc4 $132) 12...
Ne7 {The position is very sharp now. Black has almost finished his development,
but White retains his space advantage on the >>.} (12... Nb6 $5 13. b3 Ne7 14.
Bg2 Rg8 15. Bf3 a5 $13) 13. Nc1 $2 {White has no time for slow manoeuvres,
Black is ready to attack in the [+].} (13. O-O-O {was the best plan again.} Rg8
(13... e5 {is punished by} 14. dxe5 fxe5 15. Ne4 $1 $14) (13... c5 14. dxc5
Nxc5 15. Bg2 Rg8 16. Bf3 $14) (13... Nb6 14. Ng3 $14 {defending >< c4}) 14. Bh3
Nb6 15. Qd3 (15. b3 Nc4 $1) 15... Nc4 $132) 13... Rg8 $1 {and e5 will come
anyway!} (13... e5 $13) 14. Be2 (14. Bh3 e5 $1 15. N1e2 exd4 16. Nxd4 c5 17.
Nb3 f5 $1 $17) (14. Rg1 e5 $1) 14... e5 $1 {Now suddenly Black grabs the |^ in
the [+].} 15. Nb3 exd4 16. Bxd4 (16. Nxd4 c5 17. Nb3 {- 16.Bd4}) 16... c5 17.
Be3 f5 $1 {/\ d4 with an excellent P formation in the [+].} ({The premature}
17... d4 {allows} 18. Ne4 $1 Qb6 19. Nxd6+ Qxd6 20. Bf2 Nd5 $13) 18. O-O-O (18.
g5 $2 d4 $17) (18. gxf5 $5 Qc7 $142 $5 {is better preparing for d5-d4.} (18...
d4 {immediately gives White some tactical counterchances after} 19. Ne4 Nxf5
20. Bxd4 cxd4 (20... Bxb3 21. Bc3) 21. Nxd4 $44) 19. O-O-O d4 (19... Nf6 20.
Bf3 O-O-O) 20. Ne4 Nxf5 $15) 18... Qc7 (18... fxg4 {was also tempting, for
example:} 19. Ne4 dxe4 20. Qxd6 Nf5 21. Qd2 Qe7 $19) 19. gxf5 (19. g5 {is
already met by the main threat} d4 $17) 19... O-O-O ({or simply} 19... d4 20.
Ne4 Nxf5 21. Nxd6+ Nxd6) 20. Bf3 Nxf5 $1 (20... d4 21. Ne4 Nxf5 22. Nxd6+ Nxd6
$17) 21. Bxd5 $2 {This loses outright.} (21. Nxd5 Bxd5 22. Qxd5 $1 (22. Bxd5
Nxe3 $19) 22... Nxe3 23. Qxd6 Nxd1 24. Qxc7+ Kxc7 25. Rxd1 b6 $17 {and White
has no real compensation for the exchange.}) 21... Nxe3 $19 22. Bxf7 Bxf4 23.
Ne2 Rg2 24. Rdg1 Nf8 25. Rxg2 Nxg2 26. Nxf4 Rxd2 27. Nxd2 Nxf4 0-1
[Event "FIDE GP+"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "2002.04.07"]
[Round "4.4"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "58"]
[EventDate "2002.04.03"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. Qg4 Kf8 12. O-O c5 13. b3 e5 14. dxc5 Nxc5
15. Bf5 h5 16. Qh3 e4 $5 {[%mdl 8] Karpov continues the theoretical dispute in
his pet-line.} (16... Ne6 {- Topalov-Karpov, Cannes NAO Masters 2002 CBM 88})
17. Nd4 $5 {This idea is connected with a nice positional exchange sacrifice.}
(17. Bxc8 exf3 18. Bf5 (18. b4 $6 Qxc8) 18... g6 19. Bb2 fxg2 20. Rfe1 (20.
Rfd1 Be5 $1 $17) 20... Rh7 21. Bd3 Nxd3 22. cxd3 Qc2 23. Bf6 Qc6 $13 {and
Black is OK.}) 17... Bxf5 (17... Be5 18. Bb2 Bxf5 19. Qxf5 Kg8 (19... Bxh2+ 20.
Kh1 Kg8 21. g3 $16 {and although Black can get a lot of pawns for the B,
White's active pieces will outweight them.}) 20. Kh1 $14) 18. Nxf5 Be5 19. Ba3
g6 ({accepting the exchange sacrifice} 19... Bxa1 20. Rxa1 Qe5 {is answered by}
21. Rd1 $44 {and it is hard to make a connection between the rooks.}) 20. Ne3 (
20. Rad1 $5 {is a very exciting positional piece sacrifice:} gxf5 21. Qxf5 Kg8
22. Qg5+ Kh7 (22... Kf8 23. Rd5 {with double ->}) 23. Rd5 $1 Bxh2+ 24. Kh1 Ne6
25. Qh4 $1 (25. Qf6 Kg8 26. Rg5+ Nxg5 27. Qxg5+ Kh7 28. Qxh5+ Kg8 29. Qg4+ Kh7
$11) 25... Ng7 (25... Nf4 26. Rf5 $14) 26. Qxh2 $14 {and the _|_ is better
because of White's << P majority, and the better B and R.}) 20... Kg7 (20...
Bxa1 21. Rxa1 $44) 21. Rae1 (21. Rad1 $14 {was still possible}) 21... Ne6 22.
Nc4 Ng5 (22... Nf4 23. Qh4 $14) 23. Qe3 $2 {This is a serious blunder.} ({
There was nothing wrong with the simple} 23. Qh4 Bf6 24. Bd6 $14) 23... Bxh2+
24. Kh1 Bf4 $17 {and Black is a healthy P up with a better position.} 25. Qc3+
f6 26. Bb2 Qc6 27. Rd1 Rhd8 28. Qa5 b6 29. Rxd8 bxa5 0-1
[Event "Japfa Classic"]
[Site "Bali"]
[Date "2000.04.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "2000.04.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "INA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 077"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. Qg4 Kf8 12. O-O c5 13. Qh4 b6 14. Be4 Rb8 (
14... Bb7 {Topalov-Timman, Elista ol (Men) 1998 CBM 66 ext}) 15. b3 (15. Rd1 $5
c4 {Sadvakasov-Karpov, VAM Hoogoveen 1999 CBM 74} (15... Ba6 {The B has good
perspectives on this /^.} 16. c3 Nf6 17. dxc5 (17. Bc2 Be2) 17... bxc5 18. Bd3
Bb7 {Now the light-squared B has found his real /^.} 19. Nd2 g5 20. Qh3 Kg7 21.
Nc4 Bf4 22. Bxf4 Qxf4 23. Qe3 Rhd8 $11 {Ramesh-Sahikiran, IND-ch Nagpur 1999}))
15... Nf6 $6 (15... c4 $6 16. bxc4 Ba6 17. Nd2 g5 18. Qh3 Kg7 19. Bb2 $14 {
with threats on the long /^.}) (15... cxd4 $142 $5 {appears to be the best
here.} 16. Nxd4 Be7 17. Qg3 (17. Qh5 Nf6 {with double ->.}) (17. Qh3 Nc5 18.
Bf3 e5 19. Qg3 Bd7 $11) 17... Qxg3 (17... Bd6 18. f4 $5 (18. Qh4 Be7 $11 {
is only repetition of moves.}) 18... Nf6 (18... Nc5 $5 19. Bf3 Ba6 20. c4 g5
$13) 19. Bd3 a6 {against Nb5} (19... Qc3 $143 20. Be3) 20. Bb2 Bb7 $13 {
and Black's ^^ is also rather active.}) 18. hxg3 Bb7 19. Nc6 $1 Bxc6 (19... Ra8
{is very passive.} 20. Bf3 Bf6 21. Ba3+ Nc5 22. Rad1 $14) 20. Bxc6 Ne5 $1 (
20... Nf6 21. c4 {^^}) 21. Bb5 {Now the B is not so active on this /^.} (21.
Be4 f5 22. Bb2 Bf6 $11) 21... Rc8 22. Re1 (22. Bb2 Bf6 23. Ba3+ Kg8 24. Rac1
Kh7) 22... Bf6 23. Ba3+ Kg8 24. Rac1 Kh7 {with only slightly better chances
for White because of his ^^.}) 16. dxc5 $1 ({If} 16. Bd3 {then Black occupies
the long /^ after} Bb7) 16... bxc5 (16... Nxe4 $6 17. cxd6 Nxd6 18. Ba3 $14) (
16... Qxc5 $6 17. Bb2 Be7 18. Rad1 $14) (16... Bxc5 17. Bb2 (17. Bf4 Bd6 18.
Bxd6+ Qxd6 19. c4 Nxe4 20. Qxe4 Bb7) 17... Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Bb7 19. Qg4 (19. Qe5
Qxe5 20. Nxe5 Rd8 21. Rfd1 Ke7 $11) 19... f5 20. Qh5 Bxf3 21. Qxf3 $14) 17. Bb2
{The B is very strong on the long /^.} (17. Bd3 Bb7) 17... Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Bb7
19. Qg4 (19. Qe3 $2 Bxf3 20. Qxf3 Bxh2+ 21. Kh1 Be5 {winning the P.}) 19... f5
{Black cannot avoid this weakening move.} 20. Qh5 $14 Bxf3 $6 {giving up the
^^ doesn't seem good here.} (20... Qf7 21. Qxf7+ Kxf7 22. Rad1 Rhd8 23. Ne5+ $1
(23. Be5 Bxf3 24. Rxd6 Be4 $11) 23... Bxe5 24. Bxe5 Rbc8 25. c4 $14 {and
despite of the ^- White has somewhat better chances in the _|_.}) 21. Qxf3 (21.
gxf3 {is certainly not logical.} Qf7 22. Qxf7+ (22. Qh4 $6 Qg6+ 23. Kh1 Qg5)
22... Kxf7 23. Rad1 Rhd8 $11) 21... Kf7 (21... Bxh2+ $6 {hunting for pawns
allows White to penetrate with his R on the seventh rank.} 22. Kh1 Be5 (22...
Bf4 23. Rfe1 Kf7 24. Qh5+ g6 25. Qh4 e5 (25... Bg5 26. Qc4 $16) 26. g3 Bg5 27.
Qc4+ $16) 23. Bxe5 Qxe5 24. Rfe1 Qf6 (24... Qd5 25. Qxd5 exd5 26. Re5 {and
there are many pawns hanging on the fifth rank.}) 25. Rad1 Kg8 26. Rd7 $44) 22.
Qh5+ $1 (22. h3 Rhe8 23. Rad1 Kg8 24. Rfe1 Rbd8 (24... c4 25. Rd4) 25. c4 $14)
22... g6 (22... Kg8 23. Rad1 Kh7 24. Rfe1 Rhd8 25. h3) 23. Qh4 Be7 (23... e5
24. f4 $1) (23... Be5 24. Bxe5 Qxe5 25. Rad1 Rb7 26. Rd2 Kg7 27. Rfd1 $16 {
occupying the opened d <->.}) 24. Qh3 Bf6 25. Bxf6 Kxf6 26. Rae1 $16 {Black's
K is not so safe, and his pawns are also vulnerable.} (26. f4 Rbd8) 26... e5
27. Qc3 Rhe8 28. f4 Rb4 29. g4 $1 {White wants to open lines against the black
K.} (29. fxe5+ Rxe5 30. Rxe5 Qxe5 31. Qxe5+ Kxe5 32. c4 a5 $11) (29. Re2 Rd4
30. fxe5+ Rxe5 $11) 29... Rd4 30. Qh3 Qg7 (30... e4 31. gxf5 $40) 31. fxe5+
Rxe5 32. Rxe5 Kxe5 33. Qg3+ f4 (33... Kf6 $2 34. gxf5 $18) 34. Qe1+ Kd6 35. c3
Rd3 36. Qe4 Qxc3 37. Qxg6+ Kc7 38. Qf7+ Kb6 39. Qxf4 Ka5 {The black K has
arrived to the <<, but this is not a relief yet.} (39... Qd4+ 40. Qxd4 Rxd4 (
40... cxd4 41. Rf6+ Kc5 42. Rxh6 Kd5 43. Ra6 $18) 41. Rf6+ Kb5 42. Rxh6 $18)
40. Qc7+ {chasing the K into safety.} ({missing} 40. Qa4+ $1 Kb6 41. Qe4 Rd6
42. Kh1 $18) 40... Kb4 41. Qb7+ Ka3 42. Qxa7+ Kb2 {The black K had a wonderful
journey in this game!} 43. Rf2+ (43. Qf7 $5) 43... Rd2 44. Rxd2+ Qxd2 45. Qxc5
Qd1+ 46. Kf2 Qxg4 47. Qd5 (47. Qe5+ Kxa2 48. Qe2+ Qxe2+ 49. Kxe2 Kxb3 50. Kf3
Kc4 51. Kg4 Kd5 52. Kh5 Ke6 53. Kxh6 Kf6 $11) 47... Qh4+ 48. Ke3 Kxa2 {Now the
Q _|_ looks drawish.} 49. b4+ Ka3 50. b5 Qxh2 51. Qc6 Kb4 52. b6 Ka5 53. b7 h5
54. Qc8 Qe5+ 55. Kd3 Qd5+ 56. Ke3 Qe5+ 57. Kf3 Qd5+ 58. Kf4 Qd2+ 59. Kf5 Qf2+
60. Kg6 Qg3+ 61. Kf6 Qh4+ 62. Kf7 Qf4+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Cannes NAO Masters"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2002.02.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2703"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "2002.02.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 088"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.03.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.03.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O c5 (6... h6 {-
Baklan-Bareev, FIDE-Wch k.o. Moscow RUS 2001 CBM 86}) 7. c4 {White wants to
open up the [+] hoping for his better development.} (7. dxc5 {is a similar
idea to change the central P formation.} Nec6 8. Be3 Nd7 9. c4 dxc4 10. Na3 {
/\ Nxc4 and the N is much better on c4 than the B.} Bxc5 11. Bxc5 (11. Nxc4 $5
Bxe3 12. Nd6+ {- Finkel-Egeli, Lost Boys op 1998 CBM 67}) 11... Nxc5 12. Nxc4 {
White's main idea is to exploit the weakness of d6.} O-O (12... Qxd1 13. Rfxd1
Ke7 14. Nd6 Bc2 15. Rdc1 Bd3 16. Rxc5 Bxe2 17. Nxb7 Bxf3 18. gxf3 $16 {with a
healthy P up in the _|_, Maidla-Uuro Maki, Salokangas op 1996.}) 13. Qc1 {
/\ Qe3} Nd3 (13... Qc7 14. Qe3 Nb4 15. Rac1 $1 {The |^ is more valuable than
the a2 P!} Nxa2 16. Nd6 $1 {This is the point!} b6 (16... Nxc1 17. Rxc1 b6 18.
b4 $16) 17. Rc4 {/\ b4} a5 18. Nd4 $36 {Zarnicki-Garcia Palermo, Clarin GP-f
1997}) (13... Qe7 14. Qe3 Rad8 15. Nd6 $1 (15. Rad1 Bg6 16. a3 {White is
making some preparatory moves, but the weakness of d6 cannot be forgotten.} Rd5
17. Nd4 Nxd4 18. Rxd4 Rxd4 19. Qxd4 b6 20. b4 Rd8 21. Nd6 Nb7 22. Rd1 $14 {
Huebner-A.Karpov, Dortmund 1997}) 15... b6 $6 16. Bb5 Nb4 17. Nd4 Bd3 18. Bxd3
Ncxd3 19. f4 $16 {strengthening the excellent N on d6, Shirov-Teske, EUCup f
1996.}) 14. Bxd3 Qxd3 15. Rd1 Qe4 16. Nd6 {The N has arrived again.} Qb4 17. a3
Qb6 {(Flores-Galkin, Linares Anibal op 2001)} 18. h3 Rad8 19. b4 $14) (7. c3)
7... Nbc6 (7... dxc4 {- Nunn-Epishin, BL 2000 CBM 76}) 8. dxc5 {This allows a
positional P sacrifice for the |^.} (8. Nc3 {is the other alternative, for
example:} dxc4 (8... a6 $5 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. Bg5 Nxc3 11. bxc3 Be7 12. Be3 O-O
$1 13. dxc5 Qc7 14. Bd4 Na5 15. Bd3 Bxd3 16. Qxd3 Rfd8 $1 $15 {
Yermolinsky-Gulko, USA-ch 1994 CBM 44}) 9. Bg5 (9. Bxc4 $6 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 cxd4 {
- Furlan-Atalik, SLO-chT2 Skofja Loka 1998 EXT 2002}) (9. dxc5 Ng6 $5) 9... a6
10. dxc5 Qxd1 11. Rfxd1 Ng6 {1/2:1/2 Iordachescu-Rausis, Castellanata op 1999})
8... d4 $1 {This is the point!} (8... dxc4 {allows White a comfortable
development of his pieces.} 9. Bxc4 (9. Qa4 {is a bit sophysticated.} Nd5 10.
Nd4 Bd3 11. Bxd3 cxd3 12. Nb3 Qd7 13. Qe4 Ndb4 {and the o^ on d3 is a
super-power.} 14. Nc3 Be7 15. Bd2 O-O 16. Rad1 Rad8 17. Be3 Nc2 18. Rd2 Nxe3
19. Qxe3 Qc7 20. f4 Na5 $1 $17 {Mossakowski-Heinig, BL-2 Nord 2000}) 9... Qxd1
(9... Bg4 10. Nbd2 {is the natural developing move, Black has to lose time in
order to get back the P.} (10. Qb3 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Ng6 12. Bb5 Ngxe5 13. Qe4 Qd5
14. Nc3 Qxe4 15. Nxe4 a6 (15... O-O-O $11) 16. Ba4 O-O-O $11 {
Przedmijski-Grabarczyk, POL-chT 1998}) 10... Ng6 (10... Nxe5 11. Qa4+ N5c6 12.
Ne4 Ng6 13. Bb5 $16 {with a much better development for White.}) 11. Qa4 Bxc5
12. Bb5 Bxf3 13. Nxf3 Rc8 14. Bg5 Qc7 (14... Qb6 15. b4 $1 Be7 (15... Bd4 $2 {
is already losing in view of} 16. Nxd4 Qxd4 17. Bxc6+ Rxc6 18. Rad1 Qb6 19. b5
Rc8 20. Rd6 $18) 16. Be3 $14) 15. Rac1 $14 {with a ^^ and better development
for White.}) 10. Rxd1 Bg4 11. Nc3 Rd8 $5 (11... Bxf3 $6 12. gxf3 Nf5 (12...
Nxe5 $2 13. Nb5 $1 $18) (12... Ng6 13. Nb5 $1 $18) 13. Nb5 $1 {and the N has
again arrived on d6!} Rc8 14. Nd6+ Bxd6 15. exd6 $16) 12. Rxd8+ Kxd8 13. Ng5
Nxe5 14. Bf1 (14. f4 $5 Nxc4 (14... h6 $6 15. fxe5 hxg5 16. h3 Bf5 17. Bxg5 Kc8
18. Nb5 Nc6 19. Nd6+ Bxd6 20. exd6 $16) 15. Nxf7+ Ke8 16. Nxh8 g6 {and the N
is trapped.}) 14... Nd5 15. Nxd5 exd5 16. Bf4 h6 17. Bxe5 hxg5 18. Rc1 Rh6 $11
{Svidler-Yermolinsky, Madrid Magistral 1998}) 9. Bd3 (9. Qa4 Ng6 10. b4 $1 (10.
Rd1 Bxc5 11. b4 $6 {is only a bad dream, Black is already better developed.}
Bxb4 12. Nxd4 Qa5 13. Qxa5 Bxa5 14. Nxf5 exf5 15. Bb2 O-O 16. Nc3 Bc7 17. Rd7
Bxe5 18. Rad1 b6 $15 {Hennigan-Lyrberg, Wrexham 1994}) 10... a5 11. b5 Nb4 12.
b6+ Nc6 13. Ba3 {This is a rather unusual P structure.} Be7 $1 {Black has to
finish his development as quickly as he can.} (13... Nf4 14. Re1 Nxe2+ 15. Rxe2
Qd7 16. Rd2 d3 17. Nc3 {(1/2:1/2 Hamdouchi-Karpov, Cap d'Agde rapid 1998)} Be7
18. Nb5 O-O 19. Nd6 $14) 14. Rd1 O-O 15. Nc3 d3 $5 $13 (15... Ngxe5 16. Nxe5
Nxe5 17. Nb5 d3 18. Bf1 Qd7 $13 {and the strong o^ on d3 compensates the
disadvantages on the <<.}) (15... Nf4 16. g3 Qe8 (16... Nxe2+ 17. Nxe2 d3 18.
Nf4 Qe8) 17. gxf4 dxc3 18. Rac1 c2 19. Rxc2 Bxc2 20. Qxc2 f5 $5 $15 (20... Nb4
$2 {The N was excellent on the blockading square c6, why to move it away?} 21.
Qe4 Bxc5 22. Ng5 g6 23. Qxb7 Rb8 24. Qf3 Qe7 25. Ne4 $16 {Bologan-Haba, BL 1992
}))) 9... Bxd3 10. Qxd3 Ng6 11. Qe4 {It would be ideal for White to blockade
o^ d4 on d3 by a N, but he has no time for it.} Bxc5 12. Nbd2 O-O (12... Bb6
13. Nb3 O-O {- 12...0-0}) 13. Nb3 Qb6 $142 (13... Bb6 14. Bg5 (14. Bf4 Qd7 15.
Rad1 Rad8 16. Rd2 f5 17. exf6 e5 18. f7+ Qxf7 19. Bg5 Rde8 20. c5 Bc7 21. Nc1
h6 22. Bh4 Nf4 23. Bg3 Nh5 24. a3 Nf6 25. Qc2 a5 $13 {Van Haastert-Podgaets,
Wijk aan Zee op 1998}) 14... Qb8 15. Rfe1 h6 16. Bf4 Nxf4 17. Qxf4 {White is
happy to get rid off his bad B.} Rd8 18. Rad1 Rd7 19. Nc1 $1 {/\ Nd3 and White
has executed his long-term plan.} Qd8 20. Qe4 a5 21. Nd3 Nb4 22. a4 $14 {
Bologan-Razuvaev, Reggio Emilia 1996}) 14. h4 h6 (14... h5 $5 15. Rd1 Rac8 16.
Bf4 Rfd8 17. Bg3 $13) 15. h5 Nge7 16. Ne1 {/\ Nd3, but something will happen...
} (16. Qg4 Nf5) 16... Bb4 (16... Nf5 17. Nd3 $14) 17. Nd3 Qa6 $1 $132 {and
White has serious problems with his >< c4.} 18. Bd2 (18. Nxb4 {exchanges the
wonderful N.} Nxb4 19. Rd1 Rad8 20. Nxd4 Qxc4 $11) (18. c5 Rfd8 19. Nxb4 (19.
a3 Qc4 $1) 19... Nxb4 20. Nxd4 Qd3 $44) 18... Qxc4 19. Rfc1 Qd5 20. Qxd5 Nxd5
21. Rxc6 $5 (21. Nxb4 Ndxb4 22. Bxb4 Nxb4 23. Nxd4 $11) 21... Bxd2 22. Rc2 (22.
Rc4 Nf4 23. Nxf4 Bxf4 24. Re1 Rfd8 $11) 22... Bg5 23. Nxd4 Rac8 $11 {and Black
has fully equalized in the _|_.} 24. Rxc8 Rxc8 25. g3 a6 26. Kf1 Rc4 27. Nf3
Kh7 28. Ke2 Re4+ 29. Kf1 b6 30. b3 g6 31. Nxg5+ hxg5 32. hxg6+ Kxg6 33. Rc1 g4
34. Rc8 Kf5 35. Rg8 a5 36. Rg7 Rd4 37. Ke2 f6 38. exf6 Kxf6 39. Rg8 e5 40. Rf8+
Ke7 41. Rf5 Kd6 42. a4 Nc3+ 43. Ke3 Nd5+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Cannes NAO Masters"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2002.03.01"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2739"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "2002.02.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 088"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.03.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.03.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. Qg4 Kf8 12. O-O c5 13. b3 e5 (13... cxd4
14. Qxd4 Ne5 $5 {- Leko-Karpov, Linares Super GM 2001 CBM 82}) 14. dxc5 (14. c3
$5 {- Leko-Timman, Corus Wijk aan Zee 2002 CBM 87}) 14... Nxc5 15. Bf5 {
White's only advantage is the inferior position of the black K, and if Black
accomplishes his development the game is completely even.} h5 (15... Ne6 16.
Bb2 h5 17. Qh4 f6 18. Bxe6 Bxe6 19. c4 Bg4 20. h3 Bf5 $13 {Stellwagen-Nep,
Corus Wijk aan Zee 2002}) (15... Bxf5 16. Qxf5 e4 17. Nh4 Kg8) (15... e4 16.
Bb2 Rg8 17. Nd4) 16. Qh3 Ne6 17. Rd1 $5 $146 {This is the first new move, and
now Black is at the crossroad.} (17. Qh4 Be7 18. Qg3 {The Q has also problems
in this line.} Nf4 19. Bxf4 exf4 20. Qh3 {White wants to get exactly this
position by playing 17.Rfd1, but with an extra Rfd1!} g6 (20... Bf6 $5) 21.
Bxc8 Rxc8 22. c4 {The P structure is better for White, he has to improve his
Q's position.} Kg7 23. Nd4 Rhd8 $11 (23... Bf6 24. Nb5 (24. Rad1 Rcd8) 24...
Qc5 $11 {Gelfand-Speelman, Munich 1992})) 17... Be7 (17... g6 18. Bxe6 Bxe6 19.
Qh4 Be7 (19... Kg7 20. Bg5 $16 {/\ Bf6 is annoying}) 20. Qe4 Bg4 21. Bb2 $14 {
and >< e5 is severly attacked.}) (17... Kg8 18. Qh4 $5 {may again lead to
similar consequences after} (18. Ng5 $143 Nd4 $142 {is the strong centralizing
reply.} (18... Nf8 19. Bxc8 (19. Qf3 e4 $5) 19... Rxc8 20. Qf5 $14) 19. Bxc8
Qxc8 20. c4 Qxh3 21. Nxh3 Rd8 $11) 18... Be7 19. Qg3 Nf4 20. Bxf4 exf4 21. Qh3)
18. Qg3 $1 ({The hyper-aggressive} 18. Rd5 $6 g6 19. Nxe5 $5 {founders on} Bf6
$1 (19... gxf5 $2 20. Qxf5) 20. Nxg6+ (20. Bb2 $2 Nf4 $1) 20... fxg6 21. Bxe6
Bxa1 22. Bxc8 Qxc8 23. Rd7 Qc6 $1 $19 {Speelman}) 18... Nf4 $1 (18... Bd6 {
seems to be a loss of a tempo, White has improved his Q's position.} 19. c4 Bd7
20. Bxe6 (20. Bb2 {allows} Nf4 $1) 20... Bxe6 21. Bb2 f6 22. Qg6 $14 {with
some pressure on the weakened light squares.}) (18... Bf6 19. Ba3+ $1 {
penetrating on >< d6} Kg8 20. Bd6 (20. Bxe6 Bxe6 21. Bd6 Qxc2 22. Bxe5) 20...
Nf4 21. Kh1 $5 (21. Bxc7 Ne2+ 22. Kf1 Nxg3+ 23. hxg3 Bxf5 24. Bxe5 $14) 21...
h4 (21... Bxf5 $2 22. Bxc7 Ne2 23. Qxe5 $1 $18) 22. Qg4 Bxf5 23. Qxf5 Qc8 24.
Qe4 $1 {and Black hasn't finished his development yet, Speelman.}) 19. Bxf4
exf4 20. Qh3 Bf6 (20... g6 21. Bxc8 (21. Bd7 $5 Bf6 22. Rac1 Kg7) 21... Rxc8 {
is almost the same position as in Gelfand-Speelman, but with an extra Rfd1,
which helps for White.} 22. Rd7 $1 {This is the big difference!} (22. c4 Rd8 $1
(22... Bf6 23. Rac1 Kg7 24. Rd7) 23. Rxd8+ Qxd8 $11) 22... Qxc2 23. Re1 {
Now White's heavy artillery is in action.} Bb4 (23... Bf6 24. Rxb7 $16) 24.
Red1 Kg7 25. Ng5 (25. Ne5 Be7 $1) 25... Be7 26. Ne6+ $1 Kh7 27. Qf3 $16) 21.
Rac1 g6 22. Bxc8 Qxc8 $6 (22... Rxc8 {is more natural, of course.} 23. Rd7 Qc6
24. c4 Kg7 25. Nd4 $14 {was the lesser evil.}) 23. Qxc8+ {The _|_ is certainly
better for White because of the virtual P majority on the << and the
possession of the d <->.} (23. Rd7 $5 {looks also tempting penetrating on the
7-th rank.} Kg7 (23... Qc6 24. c4) 24. Qe6 Rf8 (24... Qe8 25. Qd5) 25. c4 $16)
23... Rxc8 24. Rd7 Rb8 $14 {Black can still hold his weaknesses on the 7-th
rank, more penetrations cannot be seen yet.} (24... Bb2 25. Rcd1 Rxc2 26. Rxb7
$16 {and soon both rooks will penetrate on the 7-th rank.}) 25. c4 Kg7 26. Kf1
g5 27. Rcd1 (27. Nd4 Kg6) (27. c5 Rhd8) 27... Rhe8 28. R1d5 Kg6 (28... g4 29.
Ng5 Re7 30. Rxe7 Bxe7 31. Ne4 Kg6 $14) 29. h3 a6 (29... g4 $14) 30. R5d6 (30.
c5 $5 $14) 30... Re6 31. Rxe6 fxe6 {Now Black's P structure has been improved
a bit.} 32. Nd2 (32. Ke2 $5 {/\ Nd2 avoiding the exchange of his active R was
worthy of consideration.}) 32... g4 $2 (32... Rd8 33. Rxd8 Bxd8 34. Ne4 Be7 35.
Ke2 $14 {looks a bit better for White, but it is far from clear.}) 33. Ne4 {
Now White's pieces dominate the board, the N is much better than the passive B.
} b6 34. f3 $1 {clarifying the situation on the >> fixing the P on the colour
of the B.} gxf3 35. gxf3 Bb2 36. Re7 Kf5 37. Ra7 a5 {another weakness has been
created.} 38. c5 $1 {Now White is simply winning a P.} bxc5 39. Rxa5 Bd4 40.
Nxc5 $18 Rc8 41. b4 (41. Ne4+ Kg6 42. Ke2 $18) 41... e5 (41... Bxc5 $2 42.
Rxc5+ Rxc5 43. bxc5) 42. Ne4 Ke6 43. Ke2 Rc2+ 44. Kd3 Rh2 45. Ra6+ Kd7 {
Black's last hopes are based on a remote o^ on the h <->.} 46. Ng5 Rg2 47. h4
Rh2 48. Ne6 Bf2 49. Nf8+ Kc7 50. Ng6 Be1 (50... Bxh4 51. Nxh4 Rxh4 52. Ke4 $18)
51. b5 {White connected passed pawns look decisive.} Rb2 52. a4 Rb3+ {Now the
target is >< f3.} 53. Ke4 Re3+ 54. Kf5 Rxf3 55. Nxe5 Rb3 56. Kxf4 $6 {It was
absolutely not necessary giving away the h P.} (56. Rc6+ Kd8 57. Kg5 $1 f3 58.
Rf6 f2 59. Kxh5 $18 {was the winning plan.}) 56... Bxh4 57. Ke4 {Now White has
some technical difficulties.} Bg3 58. Rc6+ Kd8 59. Nd3 h4 60. Rh6 (60. Nc5 Rb4+
61. Kd5 Rb1) 60... Ra3 61. Nc5 Bf2 62. Kd5 Bxc5 63. Kxc5 Rxa4 64. Kc6 {The R
_|_ is winning, because the black K cannot reach b8.} Rc4+ 65. Kb7 Kd7 66. b6
Rb4 67. Ka7 Ra4+ 68. Kb8 Rb4 69. b7 Ra4 70. Rh7+ Kd8 (70... Kd6 71. Kc8 Rc4+
72. Kd8 Rb4 73. Rh6+ Ke5 74. Kc7 $18) (70... Ke6 71. Kc7 Rc4+ 72. Kb6 Kf6 73.
Kb5 $18) 71. Rh8+ Kd7 72. Rh6 $22 {White has deliberately lost a tempo in
order to create zugzwang.} Kd8 73. Rh7 $22 {This already the last zugzwang.}
Rb4 74. Ka7 Ra4+ 75. Kb6 1-0
[Event "Linares 18th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "2001.03.03"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2663"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2001.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.05.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.05.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {[%mdl 4] Hecht} c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 Qb6 5. Nf3 e6 6. Be2 Ne7 7.
O-O Bg4 8. Na4 Qc7 9. b3 b5 (9... Nf5 {Sutovsky-Dreev, Tan Chin Nam Cup 5th
Shenyang 1999 CBM 73}) (9... Nd7 10. c4 Nb6 (10... Ng6 11. h3 Bxf3 12. Bxf3 b5
13. Nc3 bxc4 14. bxc4 Be7 15. g3 {/\ h4 and the N on g6 is badly placed.} O-O
16. h4 Rfb8 17. h5 Ngf8 18. h6 Ng6 19. c5 $16 {gaining space on the other
flank as well.}) (10... c5 $6 {opens up the position for the better developed
party.} 11. Nc3 Qc6 12. Nb5 Nf5 13. dxc5 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 Bxc5 15. a4 Ne7 16. cxd5
Nxd5 17. Bb2 $16 {Atatabo-J.Santos, Manila olm 1992}) (10... Nf5 {-
Bergez-Weiss, Mitropa Cup Baden 1999 CBM 71}) 11. Nb2 $1 {/\ c5} (11. Nc3 {
forgets about >< c4.} Bxf3 12. gxf3 Nf5 $132) 11... dxc4 (11... Nf5 12. c5 Nd7
13. a3 {/\ b4 maintaining the space advantage on the <<.}) 12. Nxc4 Ned5 {
Black has occupied the key-square >< d5, but White still has the space
advantage.} 13. Bd2 Be7 14. Ng5 Bxe2 15. Qxe2 O-O 16. Qe4 Bxg5 17. Bxg5 {
White has some attacking chances on the >>.} Qd7 18. Rfe1 Rae8 19. Qh4 f5 20.
exf6 Nxf6 (20... gxf6 21. Bh6 Rf7 22. Re2) 21. Ne5 $14 {Kobalija-Kharitonov,
Novgorod 1999}) 10. Nb2 Nd7 $1 $146 (10... b4 {weakens the << instead of
finishing the development.} 11. Na4 (11. h3 {This is not so important for the
moment.} Bxf3 12. Bxf3 c5 (12... Nf5 13. Bg4 $14) 13. dxc5 Nec6 14. Nd3 Nd7 15.
Bb2 {The e5 P is more important than the c one.} (15. Be3 $2 Ncxe5 16. Bf4 Bxc5
17. Bxd5 Rd8 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Nxe5 O-O 20. Nd3 Rxf4 21. Nxf4 Qxf4 $17 {
Ady-Thomson, SCO-ch 1988}) 15... Nxc5 $11) 11... Nd7 12. a3 a5 13. h3 $14) 11.
c4 $5 bxc4 12. bxc4 dxc4 (12... c5 {opens up the position with undeveloped
pieces.} 13. h3 $1 (13. cxd5 Nxd5) 13... Bh5 (13... Bxf3 14. Bxf3 cxd4 15. cxd5
Nxd5 16. Bxd5 exd5 17. Qxd4 $14) 14. Re1 cxd4 15. Nxd4 Bxe2 16. Qxe2 $14) 13.
Ng5 $6 (13. Nxc4 {was the simple solution.} Nd5 (13... Nf5 14. h3 Bxf3 15. Bxf3
$14) 14. Bd2 c5 15. Rc1 $14) 13... Bxe2 14. Qxe2 Nb6 (14... Nf5 $5 {attacking
immediately the weak isolated P looks risky, but it is playable.} 15. Nxc4 $5 (
{On} 15. Qxc4 Nb6 {comes with a tempo}) 15... Nxd4 16. Qh5 g6 $1 (16... Nxe5 $6
17. Nxe5 g6 18. Nxg6 fxg6 19. Qg4 $44) 17. Qd1 c5 $1 (17... Bc5 18. Bb2 $44))
15. Nxc4 Nf5 {Black has to put pressure on >< d4, the blockade of d5 is not so
necessary in this case.} (15... Ned5 16. Bd2 Be7 17. Rfc1 $14 {and White has
some pressure on the weak c P.}) 16. Rd1 Be7 17. Nf3 (17. Ne4 $5) 17... Nxc4 (
17... O-O $6 18. Nxb6 $1 {is the precise move order here.} (18. g4 Nh4 (18...
Nxc4 19. Qxc4 Nh4 20. Nxh4 Bxh4 21. Be3 Qd7 {- 17...Nxc4}) 19. Nxh4 Nxc4 (19...
Bxh4 $2 20. Nxb6 axb6 21. g5 $1 $16 {and the B on h4 is in trouble.}) 20. Qxc4
Bxh4 21. Be3 Qd7 {- 17..Nxc4}) 18... axb6 (18... Qxb6 $2 19. g4 Nh4 20. Nxh4
Bxh4 21. g5 $18) 19. g4 Nh4 20. Nxh4 Bxh4 21. g5 $16) 18. Qxc4 Qd7 (18... O-O
19. g4 (19. d5 exd5 20. Rxd5 Rad8 $13) (19. Bg5 Bxg5 20. Nxg5 Rab8 $11) 19...
Nh4 20. Nxh4 Bxh4 21. Be3 Qd7 {- 18...Qd7}) 19. g4 $1 (19. Bg5 Bxg5 20. Nxg5
O-O 21. Rac1 Rfd8 $11) 19... Nh4 20. Nxh4 Bxh4 21. g5 $5 {This is the
interesting idea threatening with d4-d5.} (21. Be3 O-O 22. Rdc1 Rac8 23. Rab1
Qd5 24. Qxd5 cxd5 25. Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Rb7 a5 27. Rb5 (27. Ra7 Bd8 28. a4 Kf8 29.
Bd2 $2 Bb6 $1) 27... Bd8 28. a4 Kf8 29. Bd2 Rc4 $11) 21... h6 (21... Qd5 22.
Qxd5 (22. Qe2 h6 $1 23. Qh5 Qe4 $132) 22... cxd5 23. Rb1 f6 $1 (23... O-O 24.
Rb3 $1 h6 $1 (24... f6 $2 25. gxf6 gxf6 26. Rh3 $18) 25. gxh6 Rfc8 26. Rh3 $16)
(23... h6 24. gxh6 gxh6 25. Rb7 a6 26. Ba3 $14) 24. Rb7 (24. exf6 gxf6 25. Re1
O-O 26. Rxe6 fxg5) 24... O-O $11) 22. d5 $1 (22. gxh6 g5 $1 $13) 22... hxg5 (
22... Bxg5 $2 23. Bxg5 hxg5 (23... exd5 24. Qh4 $18) 24. dxc6 $16) 23. Qxc6 Rc8
24. Qxd7+ Kxd7 25. d6 {This protected o^ is White's big hope.} (25. Be3 exd5 $1
(25... Rc2 26. d6 Rb8 27. Rab1 $14) 26. Rxd5+ Ke6 27. Rad1 g4 $11) 25... f6 $1
{Black has to undermine the position of o^ d6 as soon as possible.} (25... Rc2
26. Be3 Rb8 27. Rab1 $1 $14) 26. Be3 a5 27. Rab1 Rb8 28. Bb6 (28. Bd4 g4 $11) (
28. Rbc1 Rhc8 $11) 28... fxe5 29. Rdc1 e4 $1 (29... Rhc8 $2 30. Rc7+ $1 Rxc7
31. dxc7 Rc8 32. Bxa5 $16) 30. Rc7+ Kxd6 31. Rxg7 (31. Rd1+ Ke5 32. Bxa5 Kf5
$11) 31... Rhc8 32. Rd1+ (32. Bc7+ Rxc7 33. Rd1+ Ke5 34. Rxc7 {wins the
exchange, but Black grabs the |^ and some pawns for it.} Rb2 35. Rc5+ Kf4 36.
Rxa5 (36. Rf1 Rxa2) 36... Bxf2+ 37. Kh1 e3 $132) 32... Ke5 33. Be3 (33. Bc7+
Rxc7 {- 32.Bc7} (33... Kf6 34. Rdd7 Rb1+ 35. Kg2)) 33... Kf6 (33... Rc2) 34.
Rdd7 Rd8 $2 {[#]} (34... Rf8 $142) 35. Bxg5+ $1 {Now White gets a slightly
better _|_, but it is far from a clear-cut win.} Bxg5 36. Rdf7+ Ke5 37. Rxg5+
Kd4 38. Ra7 (38. Rxa5 {runs into perpetual checks after} Rg8+ 39. Kf1 Rb1+ 40.
Ke2 Rb2+ 41. Kf1 Rb1+ $11) 38... Rb1+ {'?!' Hecht.} (38... e3 $1 39. Rg4+ (39.
fxe3+ {Hecht} Kxe3 {war gut genug.}) 39... Kd3 40. Rg3 Rg8 41. fxe3 Rb1+ $11 {
was the simplest solution.}) (38... Rd5 $1 {Hecht} 39. Rxa5 (39. Rxd5+ {Hecht}
exd5 40. Rxa5 Rg8+ 41. Kh1 Rf8 42. Kg2 Rg8+ 43. Kf1 Rh8 $11) 39... Rxg5+ 40.
Rxg5 Ra8 41. h4 Rxa2 42. h5 e3 43. fxe3+ Kxe3 44. h6 Ra8 45. h7 Rh8 $11) 39.
Kg2 Rb2 {'?' Hecht.} (39... Rd5 $1 $11 {was still playable.} 40. Rxa5 Rb2) ({
oder} 39... e3 {Hecht} 40. fxe3+ Kxe3 41. Raxa5 Kf4) 40. Raxa5 {[#]} Rf8 $4 {
'?' Hecht. This is the real mistake. Hecht: 'Die letzten schwarzen Z黦e waren
Fr點hte der Zeitnot. '} (40... Rd5 $1 {was the last chance to defend:} 41. Ra4+
(41. Kg3 Rxg5+ 42. Rxg5 Rxa2 $11) (41. Rgxd5+ exd5 42. Kg3 Rc2 43. h4 Rc8 $11)
41... Kc5 42. Ra5+ (42. h4 e3) (42. Rxd5+ exd5 43. Kg3 Rb8 $11) 42... Kd4 $11)
({Es musste} 40... Rd5 {Hecht versucht werden.}) 41. Ra4+ $18 {'+-!' Hecht.}
Kd3 42. Rg3+ Kd2 43. Rxe4 Rxa2 44. Rxe6 {and here the f and h pawns will
guarantee the success because of the terrible black K. Hecht: 'Der schwarze
K鰊ig ist nun sowohl horizontal wie vertikal abgeschnitten. Die Bauern f+h
sind deshalb keine "Remisbauern".'} Ra4 45. Rd6+ Kc2 46. Rdd3 Raf4 47. Rdf3
Rxf3 48. Rxf3 Rh8 49. Rf4 Kd3 50. h4 1-0
[Event "Linares 18th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "2001.03.06"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2001.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.05.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.05.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. Qg4 Kf8 12. O-O c5 13. b3 cxd4 $5 $146 {
This is an interesting new idea of Karpov, one of the greatest expert of this
variation.} (13... e5 {was the old continuation, for example:} 14. dxc5 Nxc5
15. Bf5 h5 16. Qh3 Ne6 17. Qh4 Be7 18. Qg3 {The Q has many problems in this
line, she can hardly find a suitable place.} Nf4 19. Bxf4 exf4 20. Qh3 g6 21.
Bxc8 Rxc8 22. c4 {The P structure is better for White because of his virtual P
majority on the <<, but his Q is still out of play.} Kg7 23. Nd4 Rhd8 $11 (
23... Bf6 24. Nb5 (24. Rad1 Rcd8) 24... Qc5 $11 {Gelfand-Speelman, Munich 1992}
)) 14. Qxd4 Ne5 $1 15. Bb2 $1 {The activity of the pieces, the development is
more important for White than the corruption of the P structure.} (15. Nxe5
Bxe5 16. Qb4+ Kg8 17. Ba3 Bd7 $17) 15... Nxf3+ 16. gxf3 f6 ({accepting the P
sac gives White extra tactical possibilities.} 16... Bxh2+ 17. Kg2 (17. Kh1)
17... f6 18. Bg6 $1 Bd7 $1 (18... b6 $6 19. Ba3+ Kg8 20. Qe4 Rb8 21. Rad1 $44 {
with an enormous lead of development for White.}) 19. Rad1 Be8 $1 (19... Bc6
20. Qb4+ (20. Ba3+ Kg8) (20. Rd3 Be5 21. Ba3+ Kg8 22. Qg4 f5 23. Qh5 $44) 20...
Kg8 21. Qg4 $40) 20. Bxe8 (20. Qb4+ Kg8 21. Qg4 Bxg6 (21... f5 22. Qh5) 22.
Qxg6 Bf4 $1 (22... Rf8 23. Ba3 Rf7 (23... Rc8 24. Rd3) 24. Rd3 $44 {and the R
on h8 is really pathetic.})) (20. Ba3+ Kg8) (20. Qe4 Bxg6 21. Qxg6 Bf4) 20...
Rxe8 21. Qa4 $44) 17. Qh4 Be5 18. Ba3+ Kg8 19. Rad1 Bd7 20. Rfe1 b5 (20... g5
$5 {is Karpov's favourite move in this variation.} 21. Qh3 (21. Qh5 Be8 22. Qh3
(22. Bg6 Kg7) 22... Bf7 23. Bc4 Re8 $13) 21... Kg7 22. c4 $13) 21. c4 $1 g5 $1
{Just in time!} (21... bxc4 22. Bxc4 $14) 22. Qh5 (22. Qe4 Bc6 23. Qg6+ Qg7 24.
Qxg7+ Kxg7 25. Be4 Bxe4 26. Rd7+ Kg6 27. fxe4 bxc4 28. bxc4 Rhd8 $11 {and the
_|_ is not worse for Black.}) 22... Be8 23. Qh3 (23. Bg6 Kg7) 23... Bf7 24.
cxb5 Kg7 25. Rc1 Qa5 26. Bc5 (26. Rxe5 $5 Qxa3 ({accepting the exchange
sacrifice leads to fatal consequences after} 26... fxe5 $2 27. Bb2 $16) 27.
Ree1 (27. Rc7 $2 fxe5 28. Qxe6 {is strongly punished by} Qc1+ $1 $19) 27...
Rac8 28. Bc4 (28. Rxc8 Rxc8 29. Rxe6 $5 Bxe6 30. Qxe6 $44) 28... Rhd8 $1 (28...
e5 29. Rcd1) 29. Rb1 (29. Rcd1 Qxa2 $1) 29... Qxa2 30. Bxe6 Rc7 $14) 26... Qxa2
27. Re2 Qa5 28. Rxe5 $1 {The B on e5 was simply too strong. White has
sufficient compensation for the exchange, but is it more than that?} Qd2 $1 {
This is an important inserting of moves.} (28... fxe5 29. Bd6 $44) 29. Qf1 fxe5
30. Be4 (30. Bd6 {deserves attention.} Rhd8 (30... Kf6 $2 31. Rc2 Qa5 32. Rc5
$16) 31. Bxe5+ Kg8 32. Bc4 $1 $44 (32. Be4 Rac8)) 30... Rac8 31. Rd1 Qa2 (31...
Qb2 32. Rb1 Qd2 33. Bxa7 {and the b o^ is very dangerous.}) 32. b4 Rhd8 33. Ra1
Qb3 34. Qe2 Rc7 $6 (34... Rd7 {was simpler.} 35. Kg2 $1 Rcd8 (35... Qc3 $6 36.
Rxa7 Rxa7 37. Bxa7 Rd8 38. Bc5 Rd2 $2 39. Qe1 $16 {and the b o^ has a bright
future.}) 36. Bc2 $1 Qc3 37. Qe4 $11) 35. b6 $1 $14 (35. Kg2 $5) 35... axb6 36.
Bxb6 Qc3 37. Qe1 Rb8 38. Bxc7 Qxc7 {White now has a remote o^, but the
position is very difficult.} 39. Ra5 $6 (39. Bd3 $14 {was the best chance with
many threats.}) 39... Kf6 $1 $11 40. Bc6 Be8 41. Bxe8 Rxe8 {The _|_ with Q and
R is rather drawish.} 42. Rc5 Qd6 43. Qe4 Re7 44. Kg2 Ra7 45. Ra5 Rc7 46. Ra1
Qd5 47. Rb1 Rc4 48. Qxd5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares 18th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "2001.02.23"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2718"]
[BlackElo "2679"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "187"]
[EventDate "2001.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.05.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.05.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{[%mdl 4]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7.
N1f3 Bd6 8. Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 c5 11. Qg4 (11. O-O Nf6 12. Qh4 (12.
Bb5+ {Topalov-Karpov, Dos Hermanos 1997 CBM 59}) 12... cxd4 (12... Qc7 {
Ivanchuk-Karpov, Dortmund 1997 CBM 60}) 13. Re1 {- Lautier-Karpov, Credit
Suisse Bllel 1997 CBM 60}) 11... Qf6 $5 {This is completely new on top level
tournaments. Other possible moves include:} (11... g5 12. dxc5 Nxc5 13. O-O (
13. Bb5+ Kf8 $1 (13... Bd7 $2 {is inferior due to} 14. Qd4) 14. O-O (14. Qd4 f6
15. O-O e5) 14... e5 $13) 13... Nxd3 14. cxd3 {Now White's P structure is also
weakened.} Bd7 15. Qh5 (15. Qd4 Ke7 16. Bd2 Qb6 {and the _|_ can only be
better for Black}) 15... Qf6 16. Bd2 Rg8 17. Rfe1 Bc6 {(Lobron-Vatter,
Bundesliga 1987)} 18. Rxe6+ $5 Qxe6 19. Re1 Qxe1+ 20. Bxe1 Rg6 21. Bc3 $11) (
11... Kf8 12. O-O (12. Bf4 $6 {runs into} e5 {and the black pieces come out of
passivity.} 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Qg3 Nxd3+ 15. cxd3 Qe7+ 16. Kd2 Bxf4+ 17. Qxf4 g5
18. Qc4 Kg7 19. Qc3+ Qf6 20. Rhe1 Qxc3+ 21. bxc3 Be6 $15 {Palac-Dizdarevic,
Pula op 1996}) 12... Qc7 {10....Qc7 11.Qg4 Kf8 12.0-0 c5}) 12. c3 ({The simple
developing move} 12. Be3 $5 {looks more natural.} cxd4 (12... b6 13. Be4 $1 {
occupying the long /^ first is the best answer.} (13. O-O-O {allows Black to
fianchetto his B.} Bb7 (13... a6 $2 {is losing precious time.} 14. Nd2 Bb7 15.
Be4 Bd5 $2 16. Bxd5 exd5 17. Ne4 $1 $18 {1-0 Levitt-Piankov, corr 1991}) 14.
Bb5 (14. Nd2 {is strongly met by} h5 $1 {for example:} 15. Qh3 cxd4 16. Ne4
Bxe4 17. Bxe4 dxe3 18. Bxa8 (18. Rxd6 exf2 19. Qd3 Qf4+ 20. Kb1 Nc5 21. Bc6+
Ke7 22. Rd7+ Nxd7 23. Qxd7+ Kf6 $19) 18... Ba3 $19) 14... O-O-O $13) 13... Rb8
14. O-O-O $14) 13. Bxd4 (13. Nxd4 Ne5 14. Bb5+ Ke7 {As in many cases in this
variation the K on e7 is not so badly placed as it looks like at first sight.}
15. Qe4 Qg6 $132) 13... e5 14. Qe4 Qe7 15. Bc3 a6 16. Qe2 O-O (16... Bb4 17.
Bxb4 Qxb4+ 18. c3 $14) 17. O-O-O $14 {and White has a significant lead of
development.}) 12... cxd4 13. cxd4 (13. Qxd4 {allows the push in the [+]} e5)
13... b6 $1 {/\ Bb7 successfully blockading >< d5. In the long run the
isolated P on d4 may become a real weakness.} 14. O-O (14. Be4 Rb8 (14... Bb4+
$5 {Shipov}) 15. O-O O-O 16. Bc6 (16. d5 $2 Nc5) 16... Rd8 17. Qe4 Qe7 {
/\ Nf6 solving Black's opening problems.}) 14... Bb7 15. Be3 h5 (15... Bxf3 $5
{immediately gives the white Q extra possibilities,} 16. gxf3 O-O 17. Qe4 {
although after} Rfd8 $132 {there is no real mating threat.}) 16. Qh3 Bxf3 {
Now the Q is much worse than before.} 17. gxf3 Rd8 {White's P structure is
corrupted, his ^^ is his only chance.} 18. Rac1 g5 $5 {Black's chances are
already better.} 19. Be4 Ke7 {The K is safe in the [+] again.} 20. Rfe1 Bf4 (
20... g4 {continuing the advance on the >> was the other plan.} 21. Qg2 Rhg8
22. Kh1 gxf3 (22... Qh4 23. f4 Qf6 $5 {weakening >< f4 deserves attention.})
23. Qxf3 Qh4 24. h3 Nf6 25. Bd3 Nd5 $15 {with an excellent blockading N on d5.}
) 21. Bxf4 Qxf4 (21... gxf4) 22. d5 $1 {White has to open up the position,
otherwise Black's task is much easier.} Ne5 23. dxe6 (23. Rc7+ $5 Kd6 24. Rxa7
$1 exd5 25. Rd1 Kc6 26. Bc2 Nxf3+ 27. Kg2 g4 28. Qg3 {and at least White's
pieces are more active than before.}) 23... f5 $1 {Now White is forced to
sacrifice the B.} 24. Rc7+ (24. Qxf5 $2 Qxf5 25. Bxf5 Nxf3+ $19) (24. Bb7 Nd3
$17) 24... Kd6 25. Rxa7 fxe4 26. e7 {White is finding new and new tactical
threats in this critical for him position.} (26. Rd1+ Kc6) 26... Nxf3+ 27. Kf1
Rde8 28. Qd7+ Ke5 29. Rd1 (29. Qb5+ Kf6 30. Qxb6+ Kg7 $19 {and the K is in
safety.}) 29... Kf6 30. Qc6+ Kf7 31. Rd8 Nxh2+ 32. Ke1 Ng4 ({missing the strong
} 32... e3 $1) 33. Qxb6 e3 34. Qb3+ Kg7 35. Qc3+ Qf6 (35... Kf7 $5 36. Qb3+ Kf6
$1 37. Ra6+ (37. Qc3+ Qe5) 37... Kg7 {triangulating with the K as in the P _|_!
} 38. Qc3+ Qe5 39. Qxe5+ Nxe5 {looks also tempting for Black.}) 36. fxe3 Qxc3+
37. bxc3 Ne5 $6 {Black goes astray with this move followed by another mistake.}
(37... Nxe3) (37... h4 $1) 38. Rd5 Kf6 $2 (38... Nf3+ {was still winning after}
39. Kf2 g4 40. Kg3 h4+ 41. Kxg4 h3 42. Kxf3 h2 43. Rd1 h1=Q+ $19) 39. e4 $1
Nf3+ 40. Kf2 g4 41. Kg3 Rh7 (41... h4+ {and push the P was a real alternative,
for example:} 42. Kxg4 h3 43. Ra6+ Kf7 $1 (43... Kxe7 44. Ra7+) (43... Kg7 44.
Kxf3 h2) 44. Rf5+ Kg7 45. Rxf3 h2 46. Ra5 Rh4+ $1 $19) 42. Rf5+ Kg6 (42... Ke6
{is already met by} 43. Raa5 $1 Rexe7 44. Rxh5 Rxh5 45. Rxh5 Ne5 46. Kf4 Rf7+
47. Rf5) 43. Ra6+ Kg7 44. Ra7 Kg6 (44... h4+ $1 {was the last chance for Black.
} 45. Kxg4 h3 46. Rf8 (46. Rxf3 h2 47. Ra5 Rh4+ $1) 46... Ne5+ 47. Kf4 h2 48.
Rxe8 h1=Q 49. Rg8+ Kf6 $1 50. Rf8+ (50. e8=N+ Ke6 $19 {Shipov}) 50... Rf7 51.
Rxf7+ Kxf7 52. Kxe5 Qh8+) 45. Ra6+ Kg7 46. Ra7 Rh6 47. Rd7 Re6 48. Rxh5 Rxe4
49. Rf5 Ne5 50. Rc7 Re1 51. a4 Nf7 52. a5 Nh6 53. Rf4 R8xe7 54. Rxe7+ Rxe7 55.
a6 Re3+ 56. Kg2 Rxc3 57. Ra4 Rc8 58. a7 Ra8 59. Kg3 Kf6 60. Kf4 Ke7 61. Ra6 Nf7
62. Kxg4 $11 {eliminating the last P White can easily hold the R versus R+N
_|_.} Kd7 63. Kf5 Nd6+ 64. Kf4 Nb5 65. Ke5 Kc7 66. Kd5 Kb7 67. Ra1 Nxa7 68.
Rb1+ Kc7 69. Rc1+ Kb6 70. Rb1+ Nb5 71. Kc4 Rc8+ 72. Kd5 Rc5+ 73. Ke4 Kc6 74.
Ra1 Nd6+ 75. Kd4 Rd5+ 76. Ke3 Kd7 77. Ra8 Ke6 78. Ra7 Kf5 79. Rc7 Re5+ 80. Kd3
Rd5+ 81. Ke3 Ne4 82. Rc4 Nc5 83. Rc3 Ke5 84. Ra3 Rd4 85. Rc3 Kd5 86. Ra3 Re4+
87. Kf3 Re8 88. Re3 Rf8+ 89. Ke2 Kd4 90. Re7 Rf6 91. Re8 Ne6 92. Ra8 Nf4+ 93.
Kf3 Nd3+ 94. Kg4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Cap d'Agde KO"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2000.11.03"]
[Round "2.1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Dreev, Alexey"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B10"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2676"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "2000.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 080"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.01.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.01.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{[%mdl 1]} 1. c4 c6 2. e4 d5 3. cxd5 cxd5 4. exd5 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nxd5 6. Nf3 Nc6 7.
Bb5 (7. d4 {may lead to the Panov Attack, which Karpov regularly plays-with
Black.}) 7... e6 8. O-O Be7 9. d4 O-O 10. Re1 {The difference is that in the
Panov Attack the B is usually on d3 or c4.} a6 $6 {[%mdl 16384]} (10... Bd7 {
Balashov-Yandemirov, RUS-Cup02 Moscow 1998 CBM 63}) (10... Nxc3 {-
Belikov-Filipenko, RUS-Cup02 Moscow 1998}) 11. Bxc6 $1 {weakening Black's P
structure. The backward c P and the dark squares are the main targets.} (11.
Bd3 {leads to the Panov Attack with an extra a6 for Black, which cannot be bad
at all.} Ncb4 (11... Bd7 {is illogical now.} 12. a3 Re8 13. Ne4 h6 14. Bb1 Bf8
15. Qd3 g6 16. h4 $16 {Kovacevic-Bilobrk, Zadar op 1998}) (11... Bf6 12. Be4
Nce7 13. Bg5 Ng6 14. Nxd5 Bxg5 15. Nxg5 Qxg5 16. Nb6 {now we see the problems
of a6.} Rb8 17. Qb3 Rd8 18. Rad1 Nf4 19. Qg3 h6 20. Qxg5 hxg5 21. g3 Nd5 22.
Bxd5 {liquidating for a good N versus bad B _|_.} exd5 {(Delchev-Jovanic,
Zadar op 1998)} 23. Re7 (23. Re5 Be6 24. Rc1 (24. Rxg5 $4 Rd6 25. Na4 f6 $19)
24... Rd6 25. Na4 $14) 23... Be6 24. Rc1 Rd6 25. Na4 $14) 12. Bb1 b5 {uses the
extra a6.} 13. Ne4 {>< c5} Nf6 14. a3 Nbd5 15. Qd3 Ra7 16. Ne5 Nxe4 17. Qxe4
Nf6 18. Qd3 Bb7 19. Bg5 g6 20. Bh6 Re8 21. Ba2 Bd5 {parrying all the threats,
after which the isolated P may become a weakness in the _|_.} 22. Bxd5 Qxd5 23.
Rac1 Bf8 24. Bxf8 Rxf8 25. Rc5 Qa2 26. b4 Nd7 27. Rc2 Nxe5 28. dxe5 Rd7 $11 {
Jaderberg-Hultin, SWE-chT 1998}) (11. Ba4 {helps only for Black to get control
over the long /^.} b5 12. Bc2 Ncb4 13. Bb1 Bb7 14. a3 Nxc3 15. bxc3 Nd5 16. Qd3
g6 17. Ne5 Rc8 18. c4 bxc4 19. Nxc4 Bg5 $17 {Goodger-Bourne, Monarch Assurance
1999}) 11... bxc6 12. Ne5 Bb7 ({Black cannot get rid if his weakness so easy:}
12... c5 $2 13. Nc6 Nxc3 14. bxc3 Qd7 15. Nxe7+ Qxe7 16. Ba3 $18) 13. Na4 Rc8
$2 {The R is very passive here, if c6-c5 cannot come.} (13... Qc7 14. Nc5 $16 (
14. Nd3 Rad8 15. Nac5)) (13... a5 $1 {/\ Ba6 activating the passive B is
logical from strategical point of view.} 14. Nc5 (14. Nd3 Ba6 15. Nac5 (15.
Ndc5 Bb5) 15... Bxd3 {exchanging the bad B.}) 14... Bxc5 15. dxc5 Qe7 16. Qg4
Rfd8 17. Bh6 f6 18. Nc4 e5 19. Nd6 Bc8 20. Qg3 a4 $14) 14. Nd3 $1 $16 {
overprotecting the vital >< c5.} (14. Nc5 Bxc5 15. dxc5 Qe7 (15... a5 16. Qg4
Qe7 {- 15...Qe7}) 16. Qg4 a5 (16... Rfd8 17. Bh6 g6 (17... f6 $2 18. Nc4 e5 19.
Nd6 $16) 18. Rad1 $16 Qxc5 $2 19. Nxf7 $1 $18) 17. Nc4 $16) 14... a5 15. Nac5 {
White's knights are excellent now.} Qc7 16. Bd2 {>< a5} Ra8 {Sad, but true.}
17. Rc1 Rfd8 18. Ne5 Bxc5 19. Rxc5 $1 {keeping the important >< c5 for the
pieces.} a4 20. Qf3 Qe7 21. Rec1 $1 {White wants to keep his strong N versus
bad B.} ({There is no need to hurry with winning the weak c P.} 21. Nxc6 Bxc6
22. Rxc6 Rab8 23. Ba5 Re8 $14) 21... Rdb8 (21... Ra6 22. h3 $16) 22. R1c2 (22.
Nxc6 Bxc6 23. Rxc6 Qd7 24. R6c2 $16) 22... Ra6 23. h3 f6 {Black is already
asking the N to take the P.} (23... Rb6 24. Qg3 Rc8 25. Nc4 $16) 24. Nxc6 Rxc6
25. Rxc6 Qd7 $2 $18 {hoping for some threats on the long /^, but forgeting
about his undefended R.} (25... Bxc6 {was the only move.} 26. Rxc6 Qe8 (26...
Rxb2 $2 27. Rc8+ Kf7 28. Qh5+ $18) 27. Rc2 Qg6 28. Rc1 h6 (28... Rxb2 $2 29.
Qa3 $18) 29. b3 axb3 30. axb3 $16) 26. Qg3 (26. R6c5 {was also possible.} e5 (
26... Nb4 27. Qg3 Na6 28. Rc7 $1 $18) 27. dxe5 Nb4 28. e6 $1 Qxe6 (28... Qe8
29. Qg3 Nxc2 30. Bh6 g6 (30... Qf8 31. Bxg7 $18) 31. Qc7 $18) 29. Qf4 $18)
26... e5 27. R6c5 Re8 28. dxe5 fxe5 (28... Rxe5 29. Qg4 $18 (29. b4 $18)) 29.
Qg4 Qf7 30. Qxa4 Rf8 31. Qh4 h6 32. Be3 Ra8 (32... Nxe3 33. fxe3 Qxa2 34. Qe7
$18) 33. a3 Ra6 34. Rc8+ $1 {liquidating to a winning _|_.} Bxc8 35. Rxc8+ Kh7
36. Qe4+ Rg6 (36... g6 37. Qxe5 $18) 37. b4 Qe6 38. Rd8 Nc3 39. Qa8 Rf6 40. Re8
Qd6 41. Rh8+ Kg6 42. Rd8 Qc7 43. Qc8 Qxc8 44. Rxc8 Nd5 45. b5 Kf5 46. a4 Ke4
47. a5 Ne7 48. Rc7 1-0
[Event "FIDE-Wch k.o."]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2001.11.27"]
[Round "1.4"]
[White "Zhang, Pengxiang"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C54"]
[WhiteElo "2530"]
[BlackElo "2692"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "2001.11.27"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 086"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.02.05"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bc4 Bc5 4. c3 Nf6 5. d3 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. Bb3 a6 8. Nbd2
Be6 9. Nc4 Ba7 (9... Bxc4 $6 10. Bxc4 Na5 {is a well-known motif here, but
only with a B on a7.} 11. b4 (11. Bxf7+ Rxf7 12. b4 Bxb4 13. cxb4 Nc6 {is less
impressive.}) 11... Nxc4 12. bxc5 Na5 13. Qa4 $14) (9... h6 {is certainly
logical against Bg5, or Ng5.} 10. a4 {/\ a5 gaining some space advantage on
the <<, but the whole setup is rather harmless.} (10. Re1 Ba7 {- 9...Ba7})
10... Re8 11. a5 Ba7 12. Be3 Ne7 {/\ Ng6, the N on c6 is without perspectives.}
13. Bxa7 Rxa7 14. Ne3 Ng6 15. Bxe6 fxe6 {Now Black has defended >< d5 and f5,
and can organize a counterplay on the f <->.} 16. g3 Qd7 17. Ra4 Qf7 18. Kg2
Rf8 19. Rb4 Ne7 $11 {Kuczynski-G.Garcia, Saint John 1988}) 10. Bg5 $5 {White
wants to exploit that Black has no Be7 against the pin.} (10. a4 {is again the
quiet positional approach.} Ne7 (10... h6 {comes into consideration again.} 11.
a5 Ne7 12. Re1 Ng6 13. Be3 Bxc4 14. Bxc4 Bxe3 15. Rxe3 c6 $11 {-
Benjamin-Kaidanov, USA-ch Salt Lake City 1999 CBM 73}) 11. a5 Ng6 12. h3 h6 13.
Be3 Bxe3 14. Nxe3 d5 {and Black has equalized in the [+], 1/2:1/2
Fedorov-Aleksandrov, Nikolaev zt 1993.}) (10. Re1 h6 (10... Ne7 11. Be3 (11.
Bg5 {is parried by} Ng6 {/\ h6}) 11... Ng6 12. Bxa7 Rxa7 13. d4 Bxc4 14. Bxc4
Qe7 15. g3 {White's advantage is microscopical.} Raa8 16. a4 a5 17. Qb3 c6 $11
{Pirttimaki-Norri, Helsinki 1995}) 11. Be3 (11. a4 Re8 (11... Qd7 12. a5 Rad8
13. Be3 Rfe8 14. Bxa7 Nxa7 15. Ba4 c6 16. Ne3 Nc8 {/\ Ne7-g6 bringing the N
into battle again.} 17. b4 Ne7 18. Qc2 Ng6 19. d4 Qc7 20. d5 Bd7 21. c4 Rc8 22.
Rac1 cxd5 23. Nxd5 Nxd5 24. exd5 Bxa4 25. Qxa4 Nf4 $13 {Messa-Pinter, Rome 1983
}) 12. h3 b5 13. Ne3 d5 {Black radically solves the problem of the [+].} 14.
exd5 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Bxd5 16. Bxd5 Qxd5 $11 {Shur-Galdunts, SU-chT Azov 1991})
11... Bxe3 (11... b5 12. Ncd2 Bxe3 13. Rxe3 d5 {Black again easily equalizes
in the [+].} 14. Re1 dxe4 15. Nxe4 Re8 16. h3 Nxe4 17. dxe4 Qd6 18. Qe2 Rad8
19. Red1 Qc5 $11 {Kosten-A.Ivanov, Reykjavik 1990}) (11... Bxc4 12. Bxc4 Na5 {
is the typical method to exchange White's active pieces.} 13. Bb3 Nxb3 14. Qxb3
Bxe3 15. Rxe3 Rb8 16. g3 Re8 $11 {Kuczynski-Lalic, Manila ol (Men) 1992}) 12.
Nxe3 Qd7 {- Torre-Kamsky, Manila izt 1990 CBM 19} (12... Re8 13. Bxe6 fxe6 {
The doubled pawns do not cause any harm for Black.} 14. Qb3 Rb8 15. Rad1 Kh8
16. Nf1 Nh5 17. d4 Qf6 $11 {Hendriks-Van der Sterren, NLD-ch 1996})) 10... h6
11. Bh4 Kh7 $5 {Black wants to prepare g5 by Rg8.} (11... Bxc4 12. Bxc4 Na5 {
was again possible.} 13. Nd2 Qe7 14. Qf3 {(Regan-Bradbury, Oxford 1984)} g5 15.
Bg3 b5 16. Bb3 Nxb3 17. axb3 Bb6 18. b4 a5 19. bxa5 Rxa5 20. Rxa5 Bxa5 21. Ra1
Bb6 22. b4 Qe6 $11 {and the B on g3 is out of play.}) (11... g5 {immediately
looks dangerous in view of} 12. Nxg5 hxg5 13. Bxg5 Kg7 14. Ne3 $44) 12. Ne3 Rg8
13. d4 exd4 (13... g5 {now is strongly met by} 14. d5 $1 gxh4 (14... Bxe3 15.
fxe3 gxh4 16. dxe6) 15. dxe6 fxe6 16. Bxe6 $16 {ruining Black's >>.}) (13...
Bxb3 14. Qxb3 exd4 (14... g5 $5 15. Bg3) 15. cxd4 {- 13...exd4}) 14. cxd4 Bxb3
15. Qxb3 Nxd4 $2 {Black misses the tactical riposte.} (15... g5 $5 {was very
exciting.} 16. d5 (16. e5 $5 gxh4 17. Qxf7+ Rg7 18. Qxf6 Nxd4 19. Nxd4 Bxd4 20.
Nf5 Qxf6 21. exf6 Rg4 22. h3 Rf4 23. Nxd4 Rxd4 24. Rac1 Rc8 $11 {and o^ f6
will soon fall.}) (16. Bg3 g4 $5 (16... Nxe4 17. Qxf7+ Kh8 18. Qe6 Nf6 19. d5
$14) 17. Nf5 (17. e5 gxf3 18. exf6 (18. Qxf7+ Rg7 19. Qxf6 Nxd4) 18... Qxf6 $15
) (17. d5 gxf3 18. dxc6 fxg2 19. Nxg2 bxc6 20. Qxf7+ Rg7 $13) 17... gxf3 (17...
d5 $5 18. Qe3 Qf8) 18. Qxf7+ Kh8 19. Bh4 $1 Rxg2+ 20. Kh1 Bxd4 21. Nxd4 Ng4 $1
{with a nice combination for perpetual check!} 22. Bxd8 Rxh2+ $11) 16... Na5 $1
(16... Nd4 17. Nxd4 Bxd4 18. Bg3 Re8 19. Qd3 Bxe3 20. e5+ Kh8 21. fxe3 $16) (
16... gxh4 17. dxc6 bxc6 18. e5 $1 $14) 17. Qc2 gxh4 18. e5+ Kh8 19. exf6 Qxf6
20. Qf5 $1 (20. Nd2 Qg7) (20. Nf5 h3 21. g3 Nc4 $1 22. N3h4 b5 23. b3 Ne5 24.
Qxc7 Bc5 $15) 20... Qxb2 $1 (20... Qxf5 21. Nxf5 h3 22. g3 Nc4) 21. Nxh4 Qg7
22. Qd7 Bb6 23. Nhf5 Qg5 $13 {with immense complications.}) 16. Nxd4 Bxd4 {[#]}
17. Nf5 $2 ({missing the double -> by} 17. Qd3 $1 Bxe3 (17... g5 18. e5+ Rg6
19. Qxd4 $18) 18. e5+ $1 Kh8 19. exf6 g5 20. Qxe3 $18) 17... Bb6 18. Qxf7 (18.
Rad1 Qe8 $5) 18... Qf8 {Now Black has again everything in order.} 19. Qc4 Re8
20. Rae1 g5 (20... g6 $5 {looked logical to chase away the strong N from f5.}
21. Bxf6 (21. Nd4 $2 Rxe4 $19) (21. e5 Nd7 22. Ne3 Nxe5 $17) 21... Qxf6 (21...
gxf5 $5) 22. Ne3 Rgf8 23. Re2 c6 $15) 21. Bg3 Nxe4 22. Nxh6 $1 {[#]} Kxh6 $6 (
22... Nxf2 $1 {was the real continuation of playing for complication.} 23.
Qxg8+ (23. Nxg8 Rxe1 24. Rxe1 Nd3+ 25. Kh1 Nxe1 26. Bxe1 Qxg8 $15) 23... Qxg8
24. Nxg8 Rxe1 25. Rxe1 Nd3+ 26. Kf1 Nxe1 27. Nf6+ Kg6 28. Nd5 Nd3 $15 {
liquidating for a bit better _|_.}) 23. Rxe4 Qf5 24. Rxe8 Rxe8 25. h4 {White
wants to exploit the weakness of the black K.} (25. Qc3 Kg6) 25... g4 (25... d5
$5) 26. Bf4+ Kh7 $6 (26... Kh5 $1 {surprisingly enough the K is more safe here
than on h7.} 27. Be3 (27. Rd1 Re4 28. Rd5 Re5 $1) 27... d5 28. Qc3 (28. Qb3 d4)
28... Bxe3 29. fxe3 Qe5 $15) 27. Be3 $1 Re4 (27... d5 28. Qc3) 28. Qb3 ({or}
28. Qc2 Re5 29. Qxf5+ Rxf5 30. Bxb6 cxb6 31. Rd1 $14 {corrupting Black's P
structure in the _|_.}) 28... Bxe3 $2 {This unnecessarily activates White's R.}
(28... Qe6 $14) 29. fxe3 Qe6 30. Qxb7 $16 Rxe3 $2 (30... Rc4 31. Qb3 $16) 31.
Qxc7+ Kg6 32. Qc2+ Qe4 (32... Re4 33. b4 $1) 33. Qf2 {Now the black K is not
safe at all.} (33. Qc8 Qe6 34. Qxa6 $18) 33... Qe6 34. Qf4 Re5 35. Kh2 a5 36.
Rd1 d5 37. Rd4 Kh5 38. Qf8 $6 (38. b3 $18 {was the simple way.}) 38... Kxh4 $1
39. Qh8+ Kg5 $2 {This is the last mistake.} (39... Rh5 {was still playable,
for example:} 40. Qd8+ Rg5 41. Rf4 Qe5 42. g3+ Kh5 43. Rf2 $14) 40. Qg7+ Kh5
41. Rxg4 $1 $18 Qxg4 42. Qxe5+ Kg6 43. Qg3 Kf5 44. Qxg4+ Kxg4 45. Kg1 {This
was the first big sensation on the KO World Championship!} 1-0
[Event "Reykjavik rapid"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "2004.03.18"]
[Round "1.1"]
[White "Stefansson, Hannes"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2572"]
[BlackElo "2682"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "2004.03.18"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 100"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. Qg4 Kf8 12. O-O c5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 14. Be3
Nxd3 {Black creates a weak isolated P on d3, and the there is no penetration
on the opened c <->. However his bad K on f8 disturbs any connection between
his rooks.} (14... Bd7 15. Rfe1 Nxd3 (15... Re8 16. Rad1 {Now White can avoid
the isolated P.} Nxd3 17. Rxd3 e5 18. Qh5 g6 19. Qh4 {looks more natural.} (19.
Bxh6+ {Here the B can be a target.} Kg8 20. Qg5 e4 21. Rde3 Bc6 (21... Qxc2)
22. h4 Re6 $1 (22... Be7 $6 {is strongly met by the witty} 23. Rxe4 $1 Bxe4 24.
Rxe4 Bxg5 25. Rxe8+ Kh7 26. Nxg5+ Kxh6 27. Rxh8+ Kg7 28. Rh7+ Kg8 29. Rxf7 Qxc2
30. Rxb7 Qc1+ 31. Kh2 Qf4+ 32. Kh3 Qxf2 $11 {Tzermiadianos-Simeonidis, GRE-ch
Athens 2002}))) 16. cxd3 e5 (16... g5 $2 {creates a lot of weaknesses on the
>>.} 17. Rac1 Bc6 18. Bd4 $16 {Wang Pin-Thipsay, Asia-ch (Women) 2003}) 17. Qh5
g6 18. Bxh6+ (18. Qh4 $5) 18... Kg8 19. Qg5 Bf5 $13) (14... b6 15. Rfe1 (15.
Be2 Bb7 (15... e5) 16. Rfd1 Ne4 17. Bd4 Nf6 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Qh4 Ke7 20. Nd4 {
1/2:1/2 Rizouk-Vasquez, Sevilla Villa de Coria op 2003}) 15... Nxd3 (15... h5
16. Qh4 Bb7 17. Be2 $5 (17. Qh3 Nxd3 18. cxd3 Re8 19. Rac1 Qb8 $13 {Xu
Yuhua-Mohota, Asia-chT (Women) 2003})) 16. cxd3 Bb7 17. Rac1 Qe7 {is a
somewhat better version in comparision to the game.}) (14... e5 15. Bf5 $1 (15.
Qh5 Nxd3 16. cxd3 Kg8 17. Rfe1 g6 (17... f6 18. d4 $16 {D.Boros-P.Kiss,
HUN-chT 2002}) 18. Qh4 Bf5 19. Rac1 Qd8) 15... h5 16. Qh3 Ne6 17. Ng5 {and
Black still has some problems with his development.} Nxg5 18. Bxg5 $14 {
Armanda-Sitnik, Opatija 2002}) 15. cxd3 b6 (15... e5 $6 {This creates an
additional target on e5, and always d4 is hanging in the air with further
opening of the position.} 16. Qe4 (16. Qh5 {- 14...e5}) 16... g6 (16... Bd7 17.
d4 (17. Rac1 Bc6 18. Qf5 $14 {and the black K still causes a lot of headache.})
17... exd4 18. Qxd4 (18. Bxd4 Re8 19. Qd3 $14) 18... Bc6 19. Rfd1 Be7 20. Ne5
Kg8 21. Nxc6 Qxc6 22. Rac1 Qg6 23. Qd7 {White penetrates on the opened lines
before Black can connect his rooks.} Bf6 24. Rc8+ Rxc8 25. Qxc8+ Kh7 26. Qxb7
$16 {Iuldachev-Sundararajan, Chennai 2004}) 17. Rac1 Qe7 18. Rfe1 Bf5 (18...
Kg7 {is met by the tactical blow} 19. Nxe5 $1 Bf5 (19... Bxe5 $2 20. Bf4 f6 21.
d4 $18) 20. Nc6 $1 $16) 19. Qa4 Bd7 $5 (19... Kg7 20. d4 $1 {This is the
precise move order.} (20. Bf4 f6 21. d4 e4 22. Bxd6 Qxd6 23. Nd2 Rhc8 $11) (20.
Nxe5 Bxe5 21. Bf4 Rhc8 22. Rxc8 Rxc8 23. Rxe5 Rc1+ 24. Bxc1 Qxe5 $11 {and the
_|_ is drawish because of the ^-, J.Polgar-Karpov, Linares Super GM 2001 CBM
82.}) 20... e4 (20... Bd7 21. Qb3 e4 22. d5 $14) 21. d5 $14 {using the d4
square for further advance.}) (19... Bxd3 $6 20. Nxe5 $1 Qxe5 21. Bxh6+ Rxh6
22. Rxe5 Bxe5 23. Qa3+ Kg7 24. Qxd3 $16) (19... f6 $2 20. Nh4 $1 Kg7 21. Nxf5+
gxf5 22. Qh4 $16 {Asrian-Sargissian, Yerevan 2001 CBM 86}) 20. Qd1 {This is
the best square for the moment!} (20. Qb3 Bc6 {Now the N on f3 is vulnerable.}
21. d4 $5 (21. Nxe5 $2 Qxe5 22. Bxh6+ Rxh6 23. Rxe5 Bxe5 $15) 21... Bxf3 22.
gxf3) 20... Kg7 (20... Be6 21. d4 e4 22. d5 exf3 23. dxe6 fxg2 24. exf7 $16) (
20... Bc6 21. d4 Bxf3 22. Qxf3 e4 23. Qh3 Kg7 24. d5 $14) 21. d4 e4 22. d5 $14)
(15... Bd7 {/\ Bc6 was a logical plan to finish the development and close the
c <->.} 16. Rac1 Bc6 17. Nd4 $5 {White has to plasy very aggressively,
otherwise his chances will vanish soon.} (17. Rfe1 e5 18. d4 e4 19. Ne5 Bxe5
20. dxe5 Qxe5) 17... Bxh2+ 18. Kh1 Be5 19. b4 Bxd4 (19... h5 $5 20. Nxe6+ $1
fxe6 21. Qxe6 Rd8 {was required, for example:} (21... Qf7 $2 {Now White
clearly has the better chances.} 22. Qxe5 Re8 23. Qd6+ Kg8 24. b5 $1 (24. Rfe1
Qf5 25. Kh2 Re6 26. Qb8+ Kh7 $132) 24... Bxb5 25. Rc7 Qe6 (25... Re6) 26. Qxe6+
Rxe6 27. Rxb7 a6 $14 {Aronian-Stohl, BL-chT 2001-2}) 22. b5 Bd7) 20. Bxd4 e5
21. Qg3 Qd8 $1 22. Bxe5 Qg5 {and after exchanging the queens Black has good
equalizing chances.}) (15... Qe7 16. Rac1 Bd7 {/\ Bc6 is the other try to
finish the development.} (16... b6 {- 15...b6})) 16. Rac1 Qe7 17. Bf4 (17. Bd4
$5 {deserves serious attention.} Rg8 {Sometimes we have to make ugly moves.}
18. Ne5 Bb7 19. f4 (19. Qf4 Rd8 $1) 19... Rc8 $1 (19... Bd5 20. f5 Qg5 21. Qe2
(21. fxe6 $2 Qxg4) 21... Qh4 22. Bc3 $40) 20. Rxc8+ (20. f5 Rxc1 21. Rxc1 exf5
22. Qxf5 Qe6) 20... Bxc8 21. Rc1 Bb7 $14 {and a quick breaktrough is not on
the agenda yet.}) 17... Bb7 18. Be5 Bxe5 (18... Rg8 {is passive} 19. Rfe1 Rd8
20. Bxd6 Rxd6 21. Ne5 $14 {and the K is still on f8.}) 19. Nxe5 Kg8 20. Qf4 (
20. f4 h5 21. Qh3 (21. Qg3 h4) 21... Qd6 $13) 20... g5 (20... Bd5 $13) 21. Qg3
Rh7 {/\ f6 finally bringing the R into action.} 22. f4 f5 $5 (22... f6 {
was also possible.} 23. fxg5 hxg5 (23... fxe5 $4 {loses to} 24. gxh6+ Kh8 25.
Qxe5+ Kg8 26. Rc4 $18) 24. Ng4 Rf8 25. Rf2 f5 26. Ne5 f4 27. Qg4 Rh4 28. Qe2
$13) 23. Nf3 (23. Rc2 Rg7 $132) 23... g4 $5 (23... Qd6 $1 24. fxg5 (24. Rce1
Rc8 25. Rf2 (25. fxg5 Qxg3 26. hxg3 Bd5 $13) 25... Rg7 $13) (24. Ne5 Rg7 $132 {
>< g2}) 24... Qxg3 25. hxg3 Rd8 $132) 24. Nd4 (24. Ne5 Qd6 25. Rc3 h5 26. Rfc1
h4 $13 {and White still has no real penetration on the c <->.}) 24... Qd6 25.
Qe3 (25. Nb5 Qd7) 25... Rd8 26. Nb5 Qd5 $13 27. Rf2 Re7 $2 {Black misses the
concrete answer, probably already in time trouble.} (27... Qxb5 {leads only to
a perpetual after} 28. Qxe6+ Rf7 29. Rc7 Qd5 30. Qg6+ Kf8 31. Qxh6+ Kg8 32.
Qg6+ $11) (27... g3 $5 28. Rf3 gxh2+ 29. Kxh2 Rg7 30. Rg3 Rxg3 31. Qxg3+ Kh7
$11) 28. Nxa7 $1 Qxd3 29. Qxb6 {Suddenly Black's whole << vanishes, and he has
to find some counterattack, otherwise the material advantage will be decisive.}
Rd5 $2 (29... Rd6 30. Qb4 $1 (30. Nc6 Rxc6 31. Rxc6 Qb1+ 32. Rf1 Qe4 33. Rfc1
Bxc6 34. Qxc6 Qxf4 $13) 30... g3 31. hxg3 Red7 32. Nb5 Rb6 33. a4 Qxg3 $16 {
gave at least good practical chances for Black, especially in a rapid game.})
30. Nc6 {Now White can exchange the dangerous B on the long /^.} Bxc6 31. Qxc6
Kf7 32. Re1 Rd6 33. Qc8 Rd8 34. Qc5 Rd5 35. Qc1 h5 36. Rfe2 h4 37. Qe3 Qd4 38.
g3 Qf6 39. b4 Rd4 (39... Qd4 40. a3 (40. Qxd4 Rxd4 41. a3 Ra7 $16) 40... Ra7)
40. Qc3 h3 41. a4 Red7 42. a5 $18 {Black has no real counterplay, the
connected passed pawns decide the battle.} R7d6 43. b5 Qd8 44. b6 Rd3 45. Qb2
Qa8 46. b7 Qa7+ 47. Kh1 Qb8 48. Rb1 R3d5 49. Qc3 Rd3 50. Qc8 1-0
[Event "VAM Hoogeveen 3rd"]
[Site "Hoogeveen"]
[Date "1999.10.17"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Sadvakasov, Darmen"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2468"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "130"]
[EventDate "1999.10.15"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "15"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 074"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. Qg4 Kf8 {Karpov's favourite K move.} 12.
O-O c5 {Soon or later Black has to attack White's [+].} (12... b6 {has a
similar idea to play c6-c5 after Bb7.} 13. Re1 {Yandemirov-Kharitinov, RUS-Cup
1996 CBM 56} (13. b3 {Arakhamia-Portisch, Cancan Veterans-Women 1996 CBM 67}))
13. Qh4 {The Q is vulnerable on g4.} (13. Re1 b6 14. dxc5 Nxc5 15. Bd2 h5 $1
16. Qh4 Bb7 17. Be2 Ne4 18. Be3 Be7 19. Ng5 Qe5 20. Bf3 Nxg5 21. Bxg5 Bxg5 22.
Rxe5 Bxh4 $11 {Ponomariov-Speelman, Hastings 1998}) 13... b6 14. Be4 Rb8 (14...
Bb7 {Topalov-Timman, Elista olm 1998 CBM 66 looks more logical at first sight.}
) 15. Rd1 $1 $146 {White puts pressure on the d <-> especially against Bd6.} (
15. Bg5 {Eismont-Gutov, RUS-Cup 1996 CBM 56}) 15... c4 ({In case of} 15... f5
$6 {we can see the idea of 15.Rd1:} 16. dxc5 $1 bxc5 (16... Nxc5 17. Bxf5 exf5
18. Rxd6 $1 {followed by the double ->} Qxd6 19. Bf4 $18) 17. Bd3 Bb7 18. Be2
$16 {with a cramped P structure for Black.}) (15... cxd4 16. Nxd4 $14) (15...
Nf6 16. dxc5 $1 bxc5 17. Rxd6 Qxd6 18. Bf4 Qb6 19. Rd1) 16. Ne5 $5 ({The real
question is certainly} 16. d5 $1 {in order to use the R on the d <->.} e5 {
Black has to avoid the opening of the position because of his undeveloped
pieces and vulnerable K.} (16... Nc5 17. dxe6 Nxe6 (17... Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Bxe6
19. Rxd6 $1 {The same motif again!} Qxd6 20. Bf4 Qd8 21. Bxb8 Qxb8 22. Rd1 $16)
18. Bd2 $14 {and Black hasn't solved the problem of his K yet.}) (16... Nf6 {
is also met by} 17. dxe6) (16... exd5 17. Bxd5 b5 (17... Ne5 $6 {runs into the
pin after} 18. Bf4 $1 Ba6 (18... Nxf3+ $2 19. Bxf3 Bxf4 $2 20. Rd8+ $18) 19.
Nxe5 Bxe5 20. Bxe5 Qxe5 21. Bxc4 $18) (17... Ba6 $2 18. Bxf7 $1 Kxf7 19. Bf4
Bxf4 20. Rxd7+ Qxd7 21. Qxf4+ $18) 18. Bd2 $14) 17. Bf5 Nf6 18. Bxc8 Rxc8 19.
Bg5 e4 (19... Nd7 20. Nd2 $14) 20. Bxf6 exf3 21. Bc3 fxg2 22. Re1 $14) 16...
Nf6 (16... Bb7 {was also possible as well.} 17. Bxb7 Rxb7 18. Bf4 Nf6 19. Qg3
Kg8 20. Qf3 Nd5 {with an excellent N in the [+].}) 17. Bf3 Bb7 18. Bxb7 Rxb7
$11 19. b3 cxb3 (19... c3 $6 {may become a weakness in the long run.} 20. Nc4
Kg8 (20... Nd5 $4 21. Nxd6 Qxd6 22. Ba3 $1 $18 {with the same back rank motif
as before.}) 21. Nxd6 Qxd6 22. Bf4 $14) 20. cxb3 ({If} 20. axb3 {then Black
can bravely take the P, for example:} Qxc2 21. Bg5 Ne8) 20... Nd5 {This is the
best blockading square for the N in front of the isolated P.} ({Accepting the
P sacrifice opens up the lines and diagonals for the better developed pieces:}
20... Bxe5 $2 21. dxe5 Qxe5 22. Bf4 Qb2 (22... Qh5 23. Qxh5 Nxh5 24. Rd8+ Ke7
25. Bg5+ hxg5 26. Rxh8 Nf4 27. Rd1 $18) 23. Rac1 $40) 21. Bf4 Qe7 (21... Kg8
22. Rac1 Qb8 23. Bg3 $14 (23. Nc6 {is parried by} Qf8)) 22. Qg3 {White has to
avoid the exchange of Q.} (22. Qxe7+ Bxe7 23. Rac1 g5 $15 {and White has an
awkward B in the _|_.}) 22... Bxe5 (22... Nxf4 23. Qxf4 g5 24. Qe4 Kg7 25. Rac1
Rc7 26. Nc6 Qf6 $11 {looks also sufficient, but to give away the good N for
the bad B is not logical.}) (22... Bc7 $5 23. Rac1 g5 {comes into
consideration.}) 23. Bxe5 (23. dxe5 g6 $11) 23... Qg5 24. Qd3 {White has to
keep the queens.} Rd7 25. Rac1 {White has a pressure on the c <-> and on the
<<, which compensates the isolated P and the strong d5 N.} Qd8 $6 (25... Ke7
26. Rc4 (26. Qa6 Rhd8) 26... Rhd8 27. Rdc1 Kf8 {would have solved Black's
problem of development.}) 26. Qa6 Ne7 (26... Nb4 27. Qa4 Nd5 28. Rc6 {with the
idea of doubling on the c <->.}) 27. Qc4 (27. Rc4 $1 {was the consistent
answer in order to bring the rooks first on the c <->.} Kg8 28. Rdc1 Kh7 29.
Rc7 Nd5 (29... Rxc7 30. Rxc7 f6 31. Qxa7 $1) 30. Rxa7 Rxa7 31. Qxa7 Qg5 32. Rf1
{and White is a P up!}) 27... Kg8 28. Bc7 {The B closes the c <-> from his own
heavy artillery.} Qa8 29. Qa4 Qe8 30. Bb8 ({Perhaps White's initial idea was}
30. Qxa7 $2 {but after} Nd5 31. Rc6 Kh7 32. Rdc1 Qe7 {the pin is terrible for
him.}) 30... Kh7 31. Bc7 (31. Bxa7 $2 Rb7 $1 {and the B is trapped.}) 31... Nd5
32. Be5 Qe7 33. Qc4 Qg5 34. Qd3+ Qg6 35. Qe2 (35. Qxg6+ Kxg6 {is again a bit
better _|_, which is not very promising if Karpov is the opponent.}) 35... Rhd8
36. h4 h5 {blockading the h4 P secures the pressure on the light squares.} 37.
Rd3 Qg4 (37... f6 $1 38. Bh2 (38. Rg3 $4 Qh6) (38. Bg3 Nb4) 38... e5 $1 {
suddenly the course of the game has been changed completely!} 39. dxe5 Nf4 $1 {
This is the point.} 40. Bxf4 Rxd3 41. exf6 gxf6 {with an exchange up Black has
good chances.}) 38. Qd2 $2 {Now the weak isolated P will fall.} ({Good or bad,
he had to go for the worse _|_ after} 38. Qxg4 hxg4 $15) 38... f6 39. Bg3 Ne7
$1 40. Qe3 Rxd4 41. Rxd4 Rxd4 42. f3 Nf5 $1 $19 43. Qxe6 Qxg3 44. Qxf5+ Kh6 45.
Qc2 Qxh4 {Black is a healthy P up, and his pieces are also rather active.} 46.
Rd1 Qf4 ({or} 46... Rxd1+ 47. Qxd1 Qg5) 47. Rd3 h4 {The rest is technique!} 48.
Kh1 g6 49. Qc3 Rxd3 50. Qxd3 h3 51. gxh3 Qg3 52. Qd2+ Kh5 53. Qe3 Qxh3+ 54. Kg1
Qf5 55. Qe2 Qe5 56. Qd1 Kh4 57. Kf2 Qh2+ 58. Ke3 Qe5+ 59. Kf2 f5 60. a4 Qg3+
61. Ke3 Qe5+ 62. Kf2 Qh2+ 63. Ke3 g5 64. Qd5 Qg1+ 65. Ke2 Kg3 0-1
[Event "Corus"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003.01.16"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2753"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2003.01.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 093"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nc3 e6 5. g4 Bg6 6. Nge2 Ne7 7. f4 c5 8. Ng3 $5
{[%mdl 8]} (8. h4 $6 h5 $1 {- Topalov-Bereev, Candidats semifinal Dortmund
2002 CBM 90}) (8. dxc5 Nec6 9. Be3 (9. f5 $6 exf5 10. Qxd5 {gives finally
Black the lead of development!} Na6 $5 (10... fxg4 11. Qxd8+ (11. Bf4 Bxc2 12.
Qxd8+ Kxd8 13. Rc1 Bg6 14. Bg2 Nd7 $15 {and White has no real compensation for
the P.}) 11... Kxd8 12. Be3 Nxe5 13. O-O-O+ Kc8 14. Bg2 {Here White's lead of
development looks more dangerous than before.} Na6 15. Rd5 f6 $1 (15... Nd7 16.
Rhd1 Bxc5 17. Bxc5 Ndxc5 18. Nb5 $14) 16. Rhd1 Be7 $13) 11. Qxd8+ Rxd8 $13 {
and Black's pieces are more active.}) 9... Nd7 (9... Na6 10. Nd4 Nxc5 11. Bb5
Qd7 12. Rf1 {/\ f5 to put an end to the career of the B.} h5 13. f5 Bh7 14. h3
a6 15. Bxc6 bxc6 16. Qf3 $14 {B.Thipsay-J.Goldberg, GBR-chTorquay 2002}) 10.
Ng3 Ndxe5 $1 {This is the typical counterblow in the [+] followed by d4.} (
10... d4 11. Bxd4 Bxc2 12. Qxc2 Nxd4 13. Qa4 Bxc5 14. O-O-O $14 {with nasty
pins on the d <->.}) (10... Bxc5 $6 11. Bxc5 Nxc5 12. f5 $16) 11. Nb5 $1 (11.
fxe5 d4) 11... a6 (11... d4 12. Bd2 $1 Bxc5 (12... a6 13. Nd6+ $16) 13. fxe5
Nxe5 14. Qe2 f6 15. Ne4 $14 {Black has no real compensation for the sacrificed
N.}) 12. Nd6+ Bxd6 13. cxd6 Nc4 14. Bxc4 dxc4 15. O-O $14 {/\ f5 and the d o^
is strong.}) 8... cxd4 (8... h6 9. f5 Bh7 $1 (9... exf5 {opens up the position
for White after the zwischenzug} 10. Nb5 Nec6 11. gxf5 $16) 10. dxc5 (10. Nb5
Nec6 11. c3 (11. fxe6 fxe6 12. c3 a6 $15) 11... a6 $15 {and the N manoeuvre
has failed.}) 10... Nec6 11. g5 hxg5 {Black has to react on this advance.} (
11... Qc7 {allows further advance by} 12. g6 $1 (12. Nb5 Qxe5+ 13. Qe2 Qxe2+
14. Bxe2 Na6 15. fxe6 fxe6 $13) 12... fxg6 (12... Qxe5+ 13. Qe2 fxg6 14. fxe6 {
- 12...fg}) 13. fxe6 {temporarily entombing the h7 P and ruining Black's [+].}
Bxc5 $5 (13... Qxe5+ 14. Qe2 Bxc5 15. Qxe5 Nxe5 16. Nxd5 Nf3+ (16... O-O 17.
Ne4 $18) 17. Kd1 O-O (17... Bd6 18. Bg2 $1 Nxh2 (18... Nh4 19. Nf6+ gxf6 20.
Bxb7 $18) 19. Bf4 $18 {and Black's pieces on the h <-> look really pathetic.})
18. e7 $18) 14. Qxd5 Qxe5+ (14... Nb4 15. Bb5+ N8c6 16. Qxc5 Nxc2+ 17. Kd1 $16
(17. Kf2 O-O-O)) (14... Nd4 15. Bd3 $18) 15. Nge4 $16 {with well-centralized
pieces.}) 12. fxe6 fxe6 13. Qh5+ g6 14. Qg4 $14) 9. Nb5 Nec6 10. f5 Bc5 $5 (
10... a6 11. Nd6+ $5 Bxd6 12. exd6 Qxd6 {is met by the cold-blooded} 13. Bg2 $1
{because the B cannot run away.} (13. fxg6 hxg6 14. Be2 (14. Bg2 $2 Rxh2 $1)
14... Nd7 15. O-O e5 $44)) 11. Nd6+ (11. fxg6 hxg6 12. Bf4 a6 13. Nd6+ Bxd6 14.
exd6 e5 {and Black's mighty P [+] advances.} 15. Qe2 Qxd6 16. O-O-O Nd7 17. Bg2
O-O-O $13) 11... Bxd6 12. exd6 Qxd6 13. Bg2 $1 (13. fxg6 $6 {is again
premature in view of the aforementioned} hxg6 14. Bg2 $2 Rxh2 $1) 13... f6 $5 (
13... Qe5+ $6 14. Qe2 Nd7 15. fxg6 hxg6 16. O-O $14 {and although Black has
three pawns for the piece, White's ^^ has the future.}) (13... Nd7 14. fxg6
hxg6 15. O-O f6 {- 13...f6}) 14. fxg6 hxg6 15. O-O Nd7 16. Rf2 (16. Qe2 O-O-O
$13) 16... O-O-O $13 {Black's P formation in the [+] has an enormous potential.
} 17. c3 dxc3 18. bxc3 Nb6 (18... Nde5 $5 {deserves attention as well.} 19. Be3
(19. Bf4 g5) 19... Nc4 $13) 19. Nf1 {The position is extremely complicated
with chances for both sides.} Rd7 $6 {This looks a bit slow.} (19... Nc4 20. h3
Qc5 $13) (19... g5 20. h3 Kb8 21. Rb1) 20. h3 f5 21. Rb1 Rf8 (21... Nc4 22. Ne3
$14) 22. Qb3 Rff7 {Black holds the position, but this strategy allows White to
improve his position step by step.} 23. Qc2 Rc7 24. Qd3 Na4 25. Bf4 {provoking
a weakening move, after which the weakness of the long /^ begins to tell.} e5
26. Bh2 (26. Be3 f4) 26... f4 (26... Rcd7 27. Ne3 $14) 27. Qxd5 Qxd5 28. Bxd5
Rfe7 $2 {Now White can fully consolidate his position.} (28... Nxc3 29. Bxf7
Nxb1 30. Bxg6 Nc3 {gave more practical chances, although after} 31. Kg2 $14 {
White's chances are still preferable.}) 29. c4 (29. Rc2 Na5 (29... Nd4 $2 30.
cxd4 Rxc2 31. Bb3 $18) 30. Rbc1 (30. c4 Nc6 $1) 30... Nc5 $16) 29... Nd4 30.
Nd2 (30. Re1 Nc5 31. Rd2 $16 {deserved attention and the N comes only later.})
30... Nc3 31. Re1 b5 $2 (31... Nc2 {was the best chance, for example:} 32. Rc1
Nxd5 33. Rxc2 (33. cxd5 Ne3) 33... Ne3 34. Rc1 Red7 $14) 32. Ne4 $16 Nxe4 (
32... Nxd5 33. cxd5 Red7 34. d6 Rc4 35. Ng5 $1 Rc5 36. Kf1 $18) 33. Rxe4 {
and White has gained a permanent control over the light squares.} g5 (33... Rc5
34. Bxf4 bxc4 35. Bg5) 34. cxb5 Nxb5 35. Re1 (35. Rb4 Nc3 36. Be4 {controls
the vital >< e4.} Rc5 (36... a5 37. Bf5+) 37. Rfb2 $16) 35... Nc3 36. Bb3 (36.
Be4 {is now met by} Rc4 {and White cannot hold >< e4.}) 36... a5 (36... e4 37.
h4 $1 {>< f4}) 37. Kf1 $1 {/\ Bg1 bringing finally the ^^ into action.} (37.
Bc2 e4 38. h4 e3 39. Bf5+ Kd8 40. Rb2 $16) 37... a4 38. Bc2 Kb7 39. Bf5 (39.
Be4+ $16) 39... a3 40. Rc2 Rc6 (40... Rc4 41. Bg1 e4 42. Rec1 Rec7 43. Bf2 $18)
41. Bg1 $1 $18 Rc4 42. Bf2 e4 43. Rec1 Rec7 44. Be1 1-0
[Event "Rubinstein Memorial 35th"]
[Site "Polanica Zdroj"]
[Date "1998.08.25"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Rublevsky, Sergei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2685"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "137"]
[EventDate "1998.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Ftacnik} c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bc4 Ngf6 6. Ng5 e6 7.
Qe2 Nb6 8. Bd3 h6 9. N5f3 c5 10. Be3 Nbd5 11. Ne5 a6 12. Ngf3 Qc7 13. O-O {
White is not afraid of losing the ^^, he wants to finish development as soon
as possible and attack from the [+].} (13. c3 Bd6 14. O-O {Rublevsky-Lastin,
Rus-ch Elista 1993 CBM 59}) 13... cxd4 (13... Bd6 14. c3 b5 {This allows the
weakening move} (14... O-O 15. Bd2 b6 16. Rac1 {preparing for cxd4 with an
isolated P, but a strong N on e5.} Bb7 17. Rfe1 b5 18. c4 {White wants to blow
up the structure in order to activate his pieces to the maximum.} bxc4 19. Rxc4
Qe7 20. Rec1 Rfc8 21. dxc5 Rxc5 22. Rxc5 Bxc5 23. a3 Bd6 24. Nc6 Bxc6 25. Rxc6
a5 26. g3 Bc7 27. Ne5 $16 {with ^^, \<< P majority and active position,
Rublevsky-Gulko, Polanicza Zdroj 1996.}) (14... b6 15. Rad1 {preparing the
retreat for the B.} O-O 16. Bc1 Bb7 17. Rfe1 Rfd8 18. Bb1 {The ^^ can also be
very agressive from the first rank!} b5 19. a3 Rac8 20. h3 Ba8 21. Nh4 cxd4 22.
cxd4 $14 {with good attacking chances on the >>.}) 15. a4 $1 c4 16. Bc2 {
Now there is no more pressure on d4. The d5 square is in Black's hand, but the
N on e5 will help to create an -> on the >>.} Bb7 17. Bd2 O-O 18. Nh4 Ne7 19.
f4 Rae8 $14 {Wedberg-Enqvist, Stockholm 1995}) 14. Bxd4 Bc5 $6 {[#]} (14... Nf4
$142 {was better to eliminate the dangerous B just now.} 15. Qd2 Nxd3 16. Qxd3
Bc5 $13 (16... Be7 $6 {allows to attack the weaknesses on the \<<.} 17. Nc4 $1
Bc5 (17... O-O $2 18. Nb6 Rb8 19. Be5 $18) 18. Be5 Qc6 19. Nd6+ Ke7 (19... Bxd6
20. Bxd6 $16) 20. Nd4 Qd5 21. Nxc8+ Raxc8 22. Nf5+ $1 exf5 (22... Kf8 23. Qxd5)
23. Bxf6+ Kd6 24. Rad1 $16)) 15. Bb5+ $1 {Karpov in his good old days would
never miss a move like that! '!?' Ftacnik. Ftacnik: 'A nasty surprise for
black, he is virtually forced to give up hope for natural castling.'} Kf8 {
Black has to give up the possibility of castles.} (15... axb5 $2 16. Qxb5+ Nd7
(16... Bd7 17. Qxc5 Qxc5 18. Bxc5 Rc8 19. Ba3 Rxc2 20. Rac1 Re2 21. Rfd1 $16)
17. Nxd7 Bxd4 (17... Bxd7 {Ftacnik} 18. Qxc5 Qxc5 19. Bxc5 Rc8 20. Bd4 (20. Ba3
Rxc2 21. Rac1 Rxc1 22. Rxc1 f6 $11) 20... Rxc2 21. Bxg7 Rh7 (21... Rg8 22. Bxh6
Rxb2 23. Rfb1 Rxb1+ 24. Rxb1 Bc6 25. Rb3 $16) 22. Bd4 Nf4 23. Kh1 Bc6 24. Rac1
Re2 25. Rfd1 $16) 18. Nb6+ Bd7 19. Nxa8 Bxb5 20. Nxc7+ Nxc7 21. Nxd4 Bxf1 22.
Kxf1 $18 {with a winning _|_.}) 16. Bxc5+ Qxc5 17. Bc4 g6 {/\ Kg7} (17... b5
18. Bxd5 Nxd5 19. Rad1 Kg8 20. Rfe1 $16 Bb7 $2 21. Nxf7 $1 Nf4 22. Qe5 $18) 18.
Bxd5 Nxd5 19. c4 Nf6 20. a3 ({Or} 20. Rfd1 Kg7 21. a3 $16) 20... Bd7 21. Rfd1
Be8 {Black wants to keep the B.} (21... Bc6 22. Nxc6 Qxc6 23. Ne5 $16) 22. b4
Qe7 23. Qb2 $1 $16 {Ftacnik: 'Rublevsky has much more than usual in similar
positions. The Ne5 is dominating, black still struggles to safeguard his king
and the Rh8 is far away from the battleground.'} Kg8 24. Rd4 Kh7 25. Rad1 Rf8
26. R1d3 Rc8 27. h3 Rc7 28. Qd2 {After tripling on the d <-> White's pieces
has reached their maximum of strength.} Kg7 29. Rd8 Ng8 (29... Bc6 $6 30. Rxf8
Qxf8 31. Rd8 Qe7 32. Nxc6 Rxc6 33. Ne5 Rc7 34. Qd4 $18) 30. R3d6 Ba4 31. Rxf8
Qxf8 32. Qd4 Kh7 33. Rd8 Qe7 34. c5 {Ftacnik: 'Slowly but steadily white is
winning ground for converting his huge advantage into a whole point.'} (34. Ng4
$6 Rd7 $1) 34... Be8 35. Qd6 Ba4 $2 {This loses outright.} (35... Nf6 36. Nd2
$1 $18 (36. Nd4 Nd5 37. Qxe7 Rxe7 38. Ra8 {/\ c6 +/-}) (36. Nd2 {Ftacnik} Nd5 (
36... Bc6 37. Nxf7 Qxf7 38. Rf8 Qg7 39. Rxf6 Rd7 40. Qxe6 Re7 41. Qd6 Rd7 42.
Qf4 $18) 37. Ne4 Kg7 38. Qxe7 Rxe7 39. Nd6 Ba4 40. Rb8 f6 41. Nec4 Bc6 42. Na5
$18)) 36. Rf8 $1 $18 {'!' Ftacnik.} f6 37. Rf7+ Qxf7 38. Nxf7 Rxf7 39. Qxe6 {
'+-' Ftacnik. Ftacnik: 'The material relations in the endgame are very
unfavourable for Karpov and even heroic defense can not prevent the worst.'}
Rd7 40. Kh2 h5 41. Qe3 Ne7 42. Nd2 Nf5 43. Qc3 Bc6 44. Nc4 Kg7 45. Na5 Bb5 46.
Qa1 Ba4 47. Nc4 Rd8 48. Qe1 Rd7 49. Qe6 Bc6 50. Na5 Re7 51. Qc8 Re8 52. Qc7+
Re7 53. Qb8 Rd7 54. Qc8 Ne7 55. Qb8 Kf7 56. a4 h4 57. Nxc6 Nxc6 58. Qh8 Ke7 59.
Qg8 {'?!' Ftacnik.} g5 60. b5 axb5 61. axb5 Nd8 62. Qh7+ Nf7 63. f4 Rd4 64.
fxg5 fxg5 65. Qg6 Rd7 66. Qb6 Ke8 67. c6 bxc6 68. bxc6 Rd8 69. c7 1-0
[Event "Rubinstein Memorial 35th"]
[Site "Polanica Zdroj"]
[Date "1998.08.20"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Macieja, Bartlomiej"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2490"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1998.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{[%mdl 4096]} 1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7.
Nf3 Nf6 8. h5 (8. Ne5 $5 Bh7 9. Bd3 $1 Bxd3 (9... Qxd4 10. Nxf7 $1) 10. Qxd3 e6
11. Bf4 $1 Nd5 12. Bd2 {winning a tempo later with c2-c4.} Nd7 13. O-O-O N7f6
14. c4 Nb4 15. Bxb4 Bxb4 16. Qb3 $16 {Lakos-Kachiani, Elista olw 1998}) 8...
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bd2 Be7 12. O-O-O Nbd7 13. Kb1 (13. c4 b5 $1
$44) (13. Qe2 $142 c5 (13... O-O 14. Rhe1 (14. Ne5 c5 $1 $11) 14... a5 15. Nf5
$14) 14. dxc5 Qc7 15. Bc3 O-O 16. Ne4 Qf4+ 17. Nfd2 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Qxe4 19. Nxe4
Nxc5 20. Nxc5 Bxc5 21. f3 Rfd8 {(Hjartarson-Korchnoi, Tilburg 1989)} 22. Rhe1
$14 {Kasparov}) 13... O-O 14. Qe2 (14. c4 a5 15. Bc3 b5 $1 {This positional P
sacrifice is typical in this line. With a B on c3 Nd5 comes with a greater
effect.} 16. cxb5 cxb5 17. Qxb5 Nd5 $1 18. Ne2 Qc7 $44 {Garcia Caballero-Gomez
Baillo, Gran Canaria 1989}) (14. Rhe1 {In these types of positions White has
to improve his N's positions.} a5 15. Qe2 (15. Bf4 a4 16. Ne5 Nxe5 17. Bxe5 a3
18. b3 b5 19. Bxf6 Bxf6 20. Ne4 b4 21. f4 Ra5 $1 22. g4 Rd5 $17 {Reguera-L.
Bronstein, Inauguracia op 1992}) 15... a4 16. Ne5 a3 17. b3 Re8 $13 (17... c5
$5 18. Ng6 Re8 19. Nxe7+ Qxe7 20. Bc3 Nd5 21. Ba1 Rac8 22. c4 Nb4 23. dxc5 Nxc5
24. Qe5 Qg5 $13 {Meyling-Rasmussen, Copenhagen 1993})) (14. Ne4 c5 15. dxc5 (
15. Nxf6+ Bxf6) 15... Nxc5 16. Nxf6+ (16. Nxc5 Bxc5 17. Qe2 Qb6 18. Ne5 Rfd8
19. g4 Rd4 20. Nd3 Nd5 $13 {Garma-Lobron, Novi Sad olm 1990}) 16... Bxf6 17.
Qxd8 Rfxd8 18. Be3 Na4 19. Rxd8+ Rxd8 20. c3 Be7 21. Kc2 Bc5 $11 {Kholmov-P.
Nielsen, Azov 1993}) 14... c5 (14... Rc8 15. c4) (14... a5 15. Ne5 a4 16. f4
Qb6 17. Qf3 Rfd8 18. Ne2 c5 19. Be3 Nd5 $13 {Conqvest-Danielsen, Lynby op 1990}
) 15. c4 (15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Ne4 Nxe4 (16... Qc7 17. g4 $5 Nxe4 18. Qxe4 Nf6 19.
Qe2 Nxg4 20. Bc3 Rad8 21. Rdg1 f5 22. Nh2 Bxf2 23. Nxg4 Bxg1 24. Nxh6+ gxh6 25.
Qxe6+ Qf7 26. Rxg1+ Kh7 27. Qxf5+ $1 Qxf5 28. Rg7+ Kh8 29. Rf7+ $11 {G.
Hernandez-Campora, Manila olm 1992}) 17. Qxe4 Nf6 18. Qxb7 Rb8 19. Qc6 Qe7 20.
Bf4 {1/2:1/2 Sutovsky-Tukmakov, Bled 1997}) 15... cxd4 16. Nxd4 Qb6 17. Bc3 $2
(17. Ndf5 $2 {is strongly met by} Ba3 18. Nxh6+ gxh6 19. Bxh6 Rfd8 20. Ne4
Qxb2+ $19) (17. Bf4 $142 Bc5 18. Nb3 Rfc8 $11 {Ulibin-Bareev, Russia-ch 1996})
17... Bb4 $1 18. Nb5 $6 (18. Bxb4 Qxb4 $15) 18... Bxc3 19. Nxc3 Nc5 20. Rd2 (
20. Qe5 Rfd8 {/\ Nd3}) 20... Rad8 {In this seemimngly innocent position White
has to react adroitely.} 21. Rhd1 $6 (21. Rxd8 $142 Rxd8 22. Rd1) 21... Rxd2
22. Rxd2 Qc6 $1 {provoking the following weakenings.} 23. Qf3 (23. f3 Rc8 $1 (
23... Qc7 24. Qf2 Qf4 (24... Qe5 25. f4) 25. Rd4 Qe5 26. f4) 24. Qf2 (24. b3
Qc7 25. Qf2 Qe5 26. Nb5 a6 27. Nd6 Rd8 28. Nde4 Rxd2 $19 29. Nxf6+) 24... a6 $1
$17) 23... Qxf3 24. gxf3 {An _|_ like that against Karpov is not a
life-insurance...} Rc8 25. b3 Kf8 26. Nce4 Ke7 27. Nxf6 gxf6 28. Kc2 f5 $17 {
White's doubled Ps are more vulnerable here!} 29. f4 Nd7 30. Kd3 Rc6 31. Ke3
Nf6 {The other weakness is the h5 P, which has been moved too far ahead.} 32.
f3 Rc8 33. Rd1 a6 34. a4 b5 $1 35. axb5 axb5 36. cxb5 Rb8 37. Kd4 Nd5 38. Re1
Kd6 39. Kc4 Rc8+ 40. Kd4 Nc3 (40... Nxf4 $6 41. Ra1 $1 e5+ 42. Ke3 Rc3+ 43. Kf2
) (40... Rc5) 41. Ne2 Nxb5+ 42. Kd3 Nc7 43. Nc3 Na6 44. Ra1 Nb4+ 45. Kd2 Nc6
46. Ra4 Rb8 47. Kc2 Rb4 $1 $19 {White's Ps are in three islands.} 48. Rxb4
Nxb4+ 49. Kd2 Kc5 50. Na4+ Kd4 51. Nc3 Nc6 52. Na4 Na5 53. b4 (53. Kc2 $2 Ke3
$19) 53... Nc4+ 54. Ke2 Ne3 $6 (54... Nd6 $19) 55. Nc5 $2 {This is the
decisive mistake.} (55. b5 Nd5 56. b6 Nb4 57. b7 Nc6 58. Nb6 Nb8 59. Nc8 $132)
55... Nd5 56. Nd3 f6 57. Nc5 (57. b5 Kc4) (57. Kd2 Kc4) 57... Nxf4+ 58. Kf2 Kc4
59. Ke3 Kxb4 60. Nd7 Nxh5 61. Nf8 e5 0-1
[Event "Dos Hermanas 10th"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1999.04.10"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1999.04.06"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 071"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. Qg4 Kf8 12. Nd2 $6 {[#]} (12. Be3 {- J.
Polgar-Karpov, Budapest m 30' rapid 1998 CBM 65}) (12. O-O {looks more natural.
} b6 {Yandemirov-Kharitinov, RUS-Cup2 Moscow CBM 56}) 12... e5 $1 {This seems
to be the best reply, after which it is far from easy to find any advantage
for White.} (12... Nf6 13. Qh4 e5 14. dxe5 Bxe5 15. O-O $14 {/\ Nc4}) 13. Nc4
Nc5 $1 14. Qg3 Nxd3+ 15. cxd3 (15. Qxd3 {is less exciting:} Be6 16. dxe5 Bxe5
17. Nxe5 Qxe5+ 18. Be3 Qxb2 19. O-O Qb5 20. Qxb5 cxb5 21. Rfe1 a6 22. a4 Bf5
23. axb5 Rc8 {1/2:1/2 Ljubojevic-Karpov, Amber Blinfold 1993}) 15... f6 (15...
Bb4+ $5 16. Bd2 Bxd2+ 17. Kxd2 (17. Nxd2 Qb6 $1 $15) 17... Be6 18. Qxe5 Qd7 19.
Qd6+ Qxd6 20. Nxd6 Rb8 $44 {/\ Ke7 and Black has compensation for the P in the
_|_, because the double d pawns cannot pose a serious threat.}) 16. Bd2 (16.
O-O Be6 17. dxe5 Bxe5 18. Nxe5 Qxe5 19. Bf4 $5 (19. Qxe5 fxe5 20. Re1 Rd8 21.
Rxe5 Kf7 {In this _|_ with ^- Black has sufficient counterplay because of the
isolated d P.} 22. Re3 (22. Be3 Rxd3 23. Bxa7 Ra8 $11) 22... Bf5 23. Rf3 Kg6
$11) 19... Qd5 20. Rfe1 Kf7 21. Re4 Bf5 22. Re3 Rhe8 23. Rae1 Qxd3 $1 (23...
Rxe3 24. Rxe3 Be6 25. Bb8 Qd8 $11) 24. h3 {(Zagrebelny-Abdulla, Asia-ch Tehran
1998)} Qd7 $1) 16... Be6 17. Nxd6 (17. dxe5 Bxe5 $11) 17... Qxd6 18. Bc3 Rd8
19. O-O Kf7 $1 {Black has fully equalized because of the ^-.} (19... exd4 $4
20. Qxd6+ Rxd6 21. Bb4 $18) 20. dxe5 Qxd3 21. exf6 gxf6 (21... Qxg3 $2 22. fxg3
$1) 22. Qh4 Qg6 23. f3 Rhg8 24. Rf2 Qg5 25. Qxg5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Guangzhou m"]
[Site "Guangzhou"]
[Date "2000.04.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Xie, Jun"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2542"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2000.04.09"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "CHN"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 077"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nf3 e6 5. Be2 Ne7 6. O-O {White opts for
Short's favourite solid system trying to exploit the vulnerable B on f5.} h6 {
Black is happy to lose a tempo in order to save the good B on the b1-h7/^.} (
6... c5 7. c3 (7. dxc5 {- Finkel-Egeli, Lost Boys op 1998 CBM 67}) (7. Be3 {
- Hracek-Epishin, BL 1997 CBM 64}) 7... cxd4 $5 (7... Nec6) 8. cxd4 (8. Nxd4
Nbc6) 8... Nbc6 9. Nc3 Bg4 {/\ Nf5 attacking >< d4 by all means.} 10. Nh4 Bxe2
11. Nxe2 Ng6 12. Nf3 Bb4 13. Bg5 (13. a3 Ba5) 13... Be7 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Rc1
O-O 16. Rc3 Rac8 17. Re1 Nb4 $11 {Xie Jun-Karpov, Female vs Male Match 2000})
7. Nh4 (7. b3 {/\ c4 or Ba3} c5 8. Bb2 (8. c4 {Mitkov-Dreev, Elista op (Men)
1998 CBM 66 ext}) (8. Na3 Nec6 9. Bb2 a6 {- 8.Bb2}) 8... Nec6 9. Na3 a6 10. c4
(10. dxc5 $2 {Rodriguez-Asrian FIDE-Wch k.o. Las Vegas 1999 CBM 72}) 10... cxd4
11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Nc6 13. Qf4 d4 $1 {This strong P is not easy to
eliminate, meanwhile >< e5 is also weak.} 14. Bf3 (14. Rfd1 Qg5 {>< e5}) 14...
Bc5 15. Rad1 Qg5 $17 {Van der Weide-Podgaets, VAM Hoogeveen op 1999}) (7. Nbd2
Nd7 8. c3 (8. Re1 {/\ Nf1} Bh7 9. Nf1 c5 10. c4 {Since Black has problems with
his >> development, White wants to open the [+].} dxc4 11. Ne3 cxd4 12. Nxd4
Nxe5 13. Nxc4 N7c6 {White has sacrificed a P and he has a certain compensation
for it, but not more than that.} 14. Nxe5 Qxd4 15. Nxc6 Qxd1 16. Rxd1 bxc6 17.
Bf3 Rc8 18. Be3 c5 19. Rac1 Be7 20. Rc4 $44 {Svidler-Dreev, Elista ol (Men)
1998}) (8. c4 dxc4 9. Nxc4 {White has activated his pieces at an expense of
giving up the vital d5 square.} Nd5 10. Qb3 N7b6 11. Na5 Qd7 12. Bd2 Be7 13.
Ne1 O-O 14. Nd3 Bxd3 15. Bxd3 Bg5 16. Bxg5 hxg5 $11 {Gdanski-K.Urban, POL-ch
1992}) 8... c5 9. a3 {/\ b4} (9. Nb3 {Ibragimov-Kharitinov, Russian Cup 1997
CBM 62}) 9... Nc6 10. b4 cxd4 11. cxd4 Be7 12. Re1 O-O 13. Nf1 Nb6 14. Ne3 Bg6
15. Bb2 Rc8 16. Rc1 Qd7 17. Qb3 a6 $11 {Rodriguez-Asrian, FIDE-Wch k.o.rapid
1999}) 7... Bh7 8. Bd3 (8. Nc3 Nf5 9. Nxf5 Bxf5 10. Re1 Be7 $11) 8... Bxd3 9.
Qxd3 {White has the space advantage, but Black has no real weaknesses, and he
has exchanged the "bad French" B.} c5 {Black has to attack the [+] immediately.
} (9... Qb6 10. b3 Nd7 11. c4 dxc4 {c4-c5 was threatening.} 12. bxc4 O-O-O 13.
Nf3 g5 14. Qe4 Bg7 15. Nbd2 {White has a very strong [+] now.} c5 16. Ba3 Nc6
17. Rab1 Qc7 18. Nb3 $16 {Maier-Ostermeier, Neckar op 1999}) (9... Nd7 10. c4)
10. c3 (10. dxc5 {gives up the [+] without any compensation.} Nec6 11. Nf3 Nd7)
10... Nec6 11. Nf3 Nd7 12. Be3 Be7 13. Nbd2 Qb6 (13... O-O {deserves attention
as well.}) 14. Rab1 (14. b3 {weakens >< a3.} cxd4 15. cxd4 Ba3) (14. dxc5 {
activates the black pieces.} Bxc5) 14... cxd4 $1 {clarifying the matters in
the [+] Black creates a strategical weakness on d4.} 15. cxd4 Nb4 16. Qb3 a5 {
gaining space on the <<.} (16... O-O 17. a3 (17. Rfc1 Rfc8) 17... Nc6 18. Qd3
Rfc8 {is also playable.}) 17. a3 Nc6 18. Qd1 {White wants to avoid the
exchange of queens.} (18. Qxb6 Nxb6 19. Rbc1 Kd7 20. Rc2 Rhc8 {and White has a
rather weak B on the colour of his pawns.}) 18... Qa6 $1 {covering the
important light squares.} 19. Re1 Nb6 20. h3 a4 {blockading the weaknesses on
the <<.} 21. Nh2 {/\ Qg4} (21. Rc1 O-O 22. Rc3 Rfc8) 21... Qd3 22. Rc1 (22. Qg4
Qg6 23. Qxg6 fxg6 {is again a favourable exchange of queens for Black.}) 22...
Na5 (22... Nxd4 $4 $18 23. Rc3) 23. Nhf1 (23. Rc7 Bd8 24. Rc3 Qg6 25. Qc2 Qxc2
26. Rxc2 Nac4 $15) 23... O-O 24. Rc3 (24. Rc7 Bd8 25. Rc3 Qh7 26. Qe2 Nbc4 $15
{with an ideally posted N on c4.}) 24... Qh7 25. Qe2 Nbc4 26. Nxc4 Nxc4 27. Bc1
b5 $1 $15 {Now Black has clear threats on the <<, while White has no attacking
chances on the >>.} 28. Rd1 b4 29. axb4 (29. Rg3 bxa3 30. bxa3 Rfb8 $15 {
invading the b <->.}) 29... Bxb4 30. Rf3 Rfb8 31. Ng3 (31. Ne3 $1 {was better
eliminating Black's pride, the excellent N on c4.} Nxe3 32. Bxe3 Rc8 (32... Bf8
33. Rc1 Rc8 34. Qd1 (34. Rxc8 Rxc8 35. Qb5 $2 {runs into the pin on the b <->.}
Qb1+ 36. Kh2 a3 37. Qd7 a2 $19) 34... Rxc1 35. Qxc1 $15) 33. Qb5 Bf8 34. Qd7
Qg6 $15) 31... Bf8 32. Kh2 Ra7 {This is a bit slow.} ({The penetration} 32...
Qb1 $1 {was strong winning the b P.} 33. Rf1 (33. Rc3 Nxb2 34. Bxb2 Qxb2 $19)
33... Nxb2 34. Bxh6 Qg6 35. Bf4 Nc4 $17) 33. Rdd3 Qg6 34. Qc2 $2 (34. Rf4 $2 {
is also feeble.} Nxb2 $1 35. Bxb2 Rxb2 $19) (34. Rc3 $1 {was the persistant
try.} Rab7 (34... Qb1 35. Rc2 Rab7 {allows White to create some counterchances
on the >>.} 36. Nh5 $1 Rb3 (36... Nxb2 37. Bxh6 $1) 37. Rxb3 Rxb3 $15) 35. Rc2
$15 {defending >< b2.}) (34. b3 $2 {is certainly met by} a3 $1 $17) 34... Rb3
35. Ne2 Rab7 36. Rg3 Qh7 37. Nf4 (37. Nc3 $2 Nxb2 38. Bxb2 Rxb2 39. Qxa4 Rxf2
$19) 37... Qf5 {Safety measures are still required.} (37... Nxb2 $2 {allows
White's counterattack on the >> after} 38. Bxb2 Rxb2 39. Qxa4 Rxf2 40. Nh5 $1
$44) 38. Qe2 {[#]} (38. Rc3 {allows Black to go for the favourable _|_.} Qxc2
39. Rxc2 Rxg3 40. Kxg3 Rb3+ 41. f3 Bb4 42. Kf2 Ba5 $17 {and the black pieces
dominate the board.}) 38... Rxb2 $3 {clearing the way for the mighty a o^.} 39.
Qh5 (39. Bxb2 {If White accepts the exchange sacrifice, the a o^ is not easy
to stop.} Rxb2 40. Qh5 (40. Qf3 a3 $19) 40... Qxh5 41. Nxh5 a3 $19) 39... Rc2 (
39... Qxh5 $2 {allows White a study-like escape by perpetual after} 40. Nxh5 a3
41. Bxh6 a2 42. Nf6+ $1 (42. Bxg7 $2 Bxg7 $19) 42... Kh8 43. Bxg7+ $3 Bxg7 44.
Rxg7 Kxg7 45. Rg3+ Kh6 46. Ng8+ Kh5 47. Nf6+ Kh6 $11) 40. Qxh6 Qh7 (40... g6 $1
{was the easiest way for victory.} 41. Qh4 (41. Nxg6 Bxh6 42. Ne7+ Kh8 43. Nxf5
Bxc1 $19) 41... Rxc1 42. Nh5 Be7 43. Nf6+ Bxf6 44. exf6 Rbb1 $19) 41. Nh5 Qxh6
$2 ({Still} 41... Kh8 $1 42. Qg5 (42. Nxg7 Qxh6 43. Bxh6 a3) 42... Be7 43. Nf6
gxf6 44. exf6 Bd6 45. Bf4 Rxf2 46. Bxd6 Nxd6 $19 {repells the ->.}) 42. Bxh6
Rxf2 43. Kg1 $6 (43. Nf6+ {now doesn't lead to a perpetual after} Kh8 44. Bxg7+
Bxg7 45. Rxg7 Kxg7 46. Rg3+ Kh6 47. Ng4+ Kh5 48. Nxf2 (48. Nf6+ Rxf6) 48... a3
$19) ({missing} 43. Bxg7 $1 Bxg7 44. Rxg7+ Kf8 45. Rdg3 Ke7 46. Rg8) 43... Rbb2
44. Bxg7 Bxg7 45. Rxg7+ Kf8 46. Rdg3 Ke7 47. Nf6 {White has now dangerous
mating threats.} (47. Rg8 $6 a3 48. Ra8 Kd7 $1 (48... a2 49. Ra7+ Kf8 50. Ra8+
Ke7 51. Ra7+ Kf8 52. Ra8+ $11) 49. Nf6+ Kc6 50. Rgg8 a2 51. Rgc8+ Kb5 52. Rcb8+
Nb6 $19) 47... Rxf6 {Black has to sacrifice the exchange, after which the _|_
is only a draw.} (47... a3 48. Rg8 (48. Ng8+ $2 Kd8) 48... Rxf6 $1 49. exf6+
Kxf6 {- 47...Rxf6}) 48. exf6+ Kxf6 49. Rg8 $11 a3 50. Ra8 (50. Rf3+ Ke7 51. Ra8
$11 (51. Rg7 $2 a2 52. Rfxf7+ Kd6 53. Rd7+ Kc6 54. Ra7 Rb1+ $19)) 50... Rd2 (
50... a2 51. Rf3+ (51. Kh2 Kf5 $1) 51... Kg6 52. Kh2 f6 (52... Nd2 $2 53. Rfa3)
53. Kg3 e5 54. Ra6 Kg7 55. Ra7+ $11) 51. Rf3+ Kg6 52. Rg8+ Kh7 53. Ra8 Kg6 (
53... f5 $5 54. Ra6) 54. Rg8+ Kh7 55. Ra8 1/2-1/2
[Event "Cap d'Agde-A"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2002.10.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Morovic Fernandez, Ivan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B19"]
[WhiteElo "2549"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2002.10.24"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 092"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Bf5 5. Ng3 Bg6 6. h4 h6 7. Nf3 Nd7 8. h5
Bh7 9. Bd3 Bxd3 10. Qxd3 e6 11. Bf4 Qa5+ 12. Bd2 Bb4 $5 13. Ne4 (13. c3 {
avoids the early simplifications.} Be7 {and White cannot castle <<.} 14. c4 (
14. Ne4 Ngf6 15. Nxf6+ (15. c4 Qa6 16. Nxf6+ Nxf6 17. Qe2 O-O 18. Ne5 Rad8 19.
Bc3 b5 {Black has to bring into action his passive Q.} 20. b3 bxc4 21. Qxc4
Qxc4 22. bxc4 Rc8 23. Rd1 Ne4 24. Ba5 Bd8 25. Bb4 Re8 $11 {Rosito-Slipak,
ARG-ch Pinamar 2002}) 15... gxf6 16. a4 O-O-O 17. b4 Qd5 18. c4 Ne5 $1 19. Nxe5
Qxe5+ 20. dxe5 Rxd3 21. exf6 Bxf6 22. Ra2 Rd4 23. Rc2 Re4+ 24. Kf1 Bg5 25. f4
Be7 $11 {Sherzer-Rowley, Philadelhia 1994}) (14. O-O Ngf6 $11 {and Black's
main idea is tryumphant, 0-0 is harmless in this variation, Black has avoided
the more dangerous 0-0-0.}) 14... Qa6 {- Leko-Bareev, Candidate's Tourmament
Dortmund 2002 CBM 90}) 13... Ngf6 (13... Bxd2+ 14. Nfxd2 Ngf6 15. Nd6+ Ke7 16.
Nxb7 {- 13...Ngf6}) 14. Nd6+ Ke7 15. Nxb7 (15. Nc4 {keeping the tension looks
more practical, if White wants to avoid the quick simplifications.} Bxd2+ 16.
Nfxd2 Qc7 17. O-O-O $14 Rad8 18. Kb1 {1/2:1/2 Zarnicki-Hauchard, 2002}) 15...
Bxd2+ (15... Qb6 16. Qb3 (16. c3 Bxc3) 16... Bxd2+ 17. Kxd2 Rhc8 (17... Rhb8
18. Qa3+ $16) (17... Ne4+ 18. Ke3 $16) 18. Rad1 (18. Qa3+ c5) 18... Rab8 19.
Qa3+ c5 20. dxc5 Nxc5 21. Nxc5 Qxc5 22. Qxc5+ Rxc5 $11) 16. Nxd2 Qb4 17. Qb3 (
17. Qa3 Qxa3 18. bxa3 {and although White is a P up, because of the doubled
pawns this advantage is academic.} Rhc8 $1 (18... Rab8 19. Rb1) 19. Rb1 c5 20.
dxc5 Nxc5 21. Nxc5 Rxc5 22. Rb7+ Ke8 $11) 17... Qxd4 18. O-O-O (18. Nf3 Qe4+
19. Kf1 c5 20. Na5 Rab8 21. Qc3 Nd5 22. Qc4 Qxc4+ 23. Nxc4 Rhd8 24. g3 N5b6 25.
Na5 {1/2:1/2 N.Medvegy-Korpics, 2002}) 18... Rhb8 (18... Qxf2 {was also
exciting, for example:} 19. Qa3+ c5 20. Nf3 (20. Rhf1 Qd4) 20... Rhc8 $15) 19.
Qa3+ c5 20. Na5 Rc8 21. Ndc4 (21. f3 Qb4 22. Ndc4 Nd5 (22... Qxa3 23. Nxa3 {
and probably the _|_ is slightly better for White.})) 21... Qxf2 22. Nd6 Rc7
23. Nb5 Rcc8 24. Nd6 Rc7 25. Nb5 Rcc8 26. Nd6 {draw by threefold repetition.}
1/2-1/2
[Event "RUS-The World"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2002.09.10"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2697"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "2002.09.08"]
[EventType "schev (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 091"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The World"]
[BlackTeam "Russia"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. Qg4 Kf8 {Karpov still believes in his old
pet variation, and the line is a tough nut to crack indeed.} 12. O-O c5 13. b3
e5 14. c3 b6 15. Re1 cxd4 $142 (15... Bb7 {- Leko-Karpov, RUS-The World rapid
2002 CBM 91}) 16. cxd4 Nc5 ({The overoptimistic} 16... Qc3 $2 {is answered by}
17. Qe4 $1 $16) (16... Nf6 $2 17. Qg3 e4 $2 {founders on the double pin after}
18. Ba3 $1 $18) (16... Bb7 {deserves attention.} 17. Bb2 Nf6 18. Qg3 e4 {
is again met by} (18... exd4 19. Ba3 $1 {is the same motif as before.} Rd8 20.
Rac1 Qb8 21. Bxd6+ Qxd6 22. Qxd6+ Rxd6 23. Rc7 $14 {with a penetration on the
7-th rank.}) 19. Ba3 $1 Rd8 20. Nh4 $1 Kg8 21. Bxd6 Qxd6 22. Qxd6 Rxd6 23. Nf5
Rd8 24. Bc4 g6 $15) 17. Bf5 h5 $1 (17... Bxf5 18. Qxf5 exd4 19. b4 Na4 20. Nxd4
Bxh2+ 21. Kh1 Kg8 (21... Qc3 22. Be3 $16) 22. Qf3 Rd8 23. Nc6 $16 {and Black's
pieces lack of any harmony.}) 18. Qh3 $5 (18. Qg5 {- Leko-Timman, Corus Wijk
aan Zee 2002 CBM 87}) 18... Nd3 $1 (18... Bxf5 19. Qxf5 exd4 20. Bb2 Rd8 (20...
d3 21. b4 d2 22. Red1 $16) 21. b4 (21. Rad1 d3) 21... Qd7 $1 (21... Na4 22.
Rac1) 22. Qxd7 (22. Nxd4 $5 Na4 23. Ne6+ Kg8 24. Bxg7 fxe6 25. Rxe6 Be5 $1)
22... Nxd7 23. a3 Rh6 24. Rad1 $14 {and White wins back the P, although his
advantage in the _|_ is far from a decisive one.}) 19. Rd1 e4 $1 20. Ne5 (20.
Bxc8 {can even be risky after} Qxc8 $5 (20... Rxc8 21. Ng5 Nxc1 22. Qf5 Ne2+
23. Kf1 Nxd4 24. Rxd4 g6 $1 25. Qxf7+ Qxf7 26. Nxf7 Kxf7 27. Rxd6 Rhd8 $11 {
with a drawish R _|_.}) 21. Qxc8+ Rxc8 22. Nd2 (22. Ng5 f5 23. f3 Ke7 $1) 22...
f5 23. Nc4 Ke7 24. Bg5+ Ke6 {and Black's pieces are extremely active.}) 20...
Bxe5 21. dxe5 Bxf5 22. Qxf5 Qxe5 {and the mass exhanges lead to a draw.} 23.
Qxe5 Nxe5 24. Rd4 f6 25. Rxe4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Japfa Classic"]
[Site "Bali"]
[Date "2000.04.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Polgar, Judit"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2658"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "79"]
[EventDate "2000.04.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "INA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 077"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. Qg4 Kf8 {This is Karpov's favourite line
against the modern variation.} 12. Nd2 {There are certainly many other tries
here. White wants to activate his N on c4.} e5 13. Nc4 Nb6 $1 $146 {This is an
important novelty here.} (13... Nc5 {- Anand-Karpov, Dos Hermanas 1999 CBM 71})
14. Qh4 (14. Qe4 Nxc4 ({In case of} 14... f5 $6 15. Qh4 {is already stronger,
because White has created some weaknesses on the >>.} Nxc4 (15... e4 16. Be2
$14) 16. Bxc4 $36) 15. Bxc4 exd4 16. Qxd4 Bf5 (16... Be5 17. Qh4 Bf5 {- 14.Qh4}
) 17. Bb3 Re8+ 18. Be3 c5 19. Qc4 Be6 20. Qc3 Bxb3 21. axb3 b6 22. O-O-O Be5
23. Qd3 g6 24. Qd7 Kg7 $11) 14... Nxc4 15. Bxc4 Bf5 $1 {Now Black is playing
for an advantage!} (15... exd4 16. Qxd4 {- 14.Qe4}) 16. dxe5 Bxe5 17. O-O $2 {
White gives a P for some activity, but this is not quite sufficient.} (17. Bb3
Rd8 18. O-O Rd4 19. f4 Re4 20. c3 Qb6+ 21. Kh1 Bf6 $15 {and suddenly White has
problems with his development.}) 17... Bxc2 (17... g5 $5 18. Qh5 Bxc2 {is also
interesting.}) 18. Re1 Bg6 (18... Re8 19. Be3 (19. Bd2 g5 $1) 19... g5 $1 $19 {
with a healthy P up.}) 19. f4 $5 {White has to play actively.} (19. Re2 Kg8 20.
Be3 Kh7 $17 {and connecting the rooks on the eights rank, Black can begin to
convert his P advantage.}) 19... Bd4+ (19... Bf6 {was also tempting.} 20. Qh3 (
20. Qf2 Qb6 21. Be3 Qxb2 $19) (20. Qg4 h5 21. Qg3 h4) 20... Qa5 21. Be3 Kg8)
20. Be3 Qb6 (20... Bxb2 21. Rad1 Bf6 22. Qg4 Qa5) 21. Qf2 Bxe3 (21... c5 22.
Rad1 Rd8 23. Bxd4 cxd4 24. Re5 $44) (21... Rd8 22. Rad1) 22. Rxe3 {White has
to keep the queens on the board.} (22. Qxe3 $6 Qxe3+ 23. Rxe3 Re8 24. Rae1 Rxe3
25. Rxe3 h5 26. Kf2 h4 27. b4 Rh5 $17) 22... Re8 23. Rae1 Rxe3 24. Rxe3 {
and Black is still suffering because of his undeveloped R.} Bf5 25. Kf1 $6 {
This is a serious inaccuracy.} (25. Kh1 Qd8 26. Re5 g6 27. Qxa7 {gets back the
P.} Kg7 $11) 25... Qd8 26. Qe1 (26. Re5 Bd3+ 27. Bxd3 Qxd3+ 28. Kg1 b6) 26...
b6 27. Qb4+ c5 (27... Kg8 {allows the penetration after} 28. Qe7) 28. Qa4 (28.
Qc3 Kg8 29. h3) 28... g5 $2 {Black gives back the material without any fight.}
(28... a5 {was the last chance to fight for an advantage in the _|_.} 29. Qc6 (
29. Bd5 g5 $1 30. Qc6 gxf4 31. Rf3 Kg7 32. Rxf4 Qg5 33. g3 Rd8 $17) 29... g6
30. Bd5 (30. Qb7 Qd1+ 31. Kf2 (31. Re1 Bd3+) 31... Qc2+ 32. Be2 Qxb2 $19) 30...
Bd7 (30... Kg7 31. Qb7 Bd7) 31. Qd6+ Kg7 32. Kf2 Ba4 33. Qe5+ Qf6 $17) 29. fxg5
hxg5 30. Qxa7 {Now materially it is equal again.} Bg6 (30... Qd1+ 31. Re1 Bd3+
32. Bxd3 Qxd3+ 33. Re2 $11) 31. h3 Kg7 32. Qe7 Qd4 33. Qe5+ Qxe5 34. Rxe5 Rh4
35. b3 g4 36. hxg4 Rxg4 37. Re7 Rf4+ 38. Kg1 Rf6 39. a4 Bf5 40. a5 1/2-1/2
[Event "RUS-The World"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "2002.09.09"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Leko, Peter"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B17"]
[WhiteElo "2722"]
[BlackElo "2687"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "110"]
[EventDate "2002.09.08"]
[EventType "schev (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "RUS"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 091"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.11.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.11.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
[WhiteTeam "The World"]
[BlackTeam "Russia"]
[BlackTeamCountry "RUS"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Ng5 Ngf6 6. Bd3 e6 7. N1f3 Bd6 8.
Qe2 h6 9. Ne4 Nxe4 10. Qxe4 Qc7 11. Qg4 Kf8 12. O-O c5 13. b3 e5 14. c3 $5 (14.
dxc5 {- Naiditsch-Timman, Dortmund m1 2002 CBM 91}) 14... b6 $1 (14... cxd4 $6
{only opens up the position for the better developed party.} 15. cxd4 Qc3 (
15... Nc5 16. Bf5 Bxf5 17. Qxf5 exd4 18. Ba3 Qa5 $1 (18... b6 19. Rac1 $36) 19.
Bb2 $1 (19. Qd5 Rd8 20. Bxc5 (20. Ne5 Qc7 $1) 20... Qxc5 21. Qxb7 d3 $13 {
and the d3 o^ can be very dangerous.}) 19... Kg8 (19... d3 20. Ne5 Bxe5 21.
Qxe5 f6 22. Qd6+ Kg8 23. Qd5+ $16) 20. Nxd4 (20. Bxd4 $2 {is punished by the
tricky} Nxb3 $1) 20... Re8 21. Nf3 Bc7 22. Rfe1 $14 {and Black has still
problems with his development.}) (15... exd4 16. Qxd4 Bc5 (16... Ne5 $2 17.
Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Ba3+ Kg8 19. Rfe1 $18) 17. Qh4 $14 {and finally the Q has found
the right place.}) 16. Bc4 $1 Nf6 (16... Nb6 17. Qh4 Bf5 (17... Be7 $2 {
loses to} 18. Ba3 $18) 18. Bd2 Qb2 19. dxe5 Be7 20. Qf4 Nxc4 21. Qxc4 Rc8 22.
Qf4 $16 {and Black has simply lost a P.}) 17. Qg3 Qxa1 {Black is now a R up,
but his position is far from easy!} (17... Ne4 18. Qh4 Bf5 19. dxe5 Qxa1 20.
Qf4 g6 21. exd6 $16) 18. dxe5 Ne4 (18... Qxa2 19. exd6 Bg4 20. Re1 b5 (20...
Bxf3 $2 21. Qxf3 $18) (20... Rc8 21. Nd4 Kg8 22. h3 $44) 21. Bxf7 $1 Kxf7 22.
Ne5+ Kg8 23. Nxg4 Nxg4 24. Qxg4 $16) (18... Be7 19. Ba3 Qxf1+ 20. Kxf1 Bxa3 21.
exf6 gxf6 22. Qc7 $16 {and the black rooks cannot take part in the battle for
long.}) 19. Qf4 f5 20. exd6 $14) (14... exd4 $5 15. cxd4 Ne5 (15... cxd4 {
- 14..cxd4}) (15... Nf6 16. Qh4 Bg4) 16. Qe4 Nxf3+ (16... Nxd3 17. Qxd3 $16)
17. Qxf3 cxd4 18. Bb2 Bxh2+ 19. Kh1 {with a big lead of development for White.}
) 15. Re1 Bb7 (15... cxd4 $142 {- Shirov-Karpov, RUS-The World rapid 2002 CBM
91}) 16. Qh3 Bxf3 (16... cxd4 17. cxd4 exd4 18. Nxd4 $14) (16... exd4 17. cxd4
Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Rd8 19. Qh3 {- 16...Bxf3}) 17. Qxf3 Rd8 18. Qh3 Kg8 {Black wants
to keep the tension in the [+].} (18... exd4 19. cxd4 cxd4 20. Bb2 {If White
can get back the d p, his position is much better because of the bad black K.}
Nc5 21. Bc4 Bf4 (21... d3 22. Rad1 d2 (22... Bf4 23. Bxd3 Nxd3 24. Rxd3 Bxh2+
25. Kh1 $44) 23. Re2 Bf4 24. g3 Bg5 25. f4 b5 $5 (25... Bf6 26. Bxf6 gxf6 27.
Rexd2 $16) 26. Bxb5 Qb6 27. fxg5 Nd3+ 28. Kh1 $16) 22. Rad1 $44) 19. Bb2 (19.
d5 {gaining space in the [+] was worthy of consideration.} Nf6 (19... g6 20. c4
Kg7 21. Bb2 $16 {with a strong ^^.}) 20. c4 e4 $5 (20... g6 21. Bb2) 21. Bxe4 (
21. Bc2 $5 Be5 22. Rb1 $14 {keeps the tension and the ^^.}) 21... Re8 22. f3
Be5 23. Rb1 Bc3 24. Re2 $14 {and White has still the extra P.}) 19... g6 20.
Re2 (20. d5 $14 {was again tempting.}) 20... Kg7 21. Rae1 h5 (21... Rhe8 22.
Bb5 $5 (22. d5 $14)) 22. Bb5 f6 23. f4 $6 (23. d5 $14 {was quiet and strong,
but Leko now plays va banque, which happenss not so often to him.}) 23... cxd4
(23... exd4 24. cxd4 $16) 24. cxd4 exf4 $1 {Black has to take up the gauntlet.}
(24... exd4 25. Bxd4 $40 {opens up the position for the ^^.} (25. Re7+ $2 {
immediately doesn't work:} Bxe7 26. Rxe7+ Kh6 27. Rxd7 Rxd7 28. Qxd7 Qxd7 29.
Bxd7 d3 $1 $17)) 25. Rc1 (25. Re7+ $5 {looks tempting, but after} Bxe7 26.
Rxe7+ Kh6 27. Rxd7 Rxd7 28. Qxd7 (28. Bxd7 f3 $1 (28... Qc2 29. Qc3) 29. gxf3
Qc2 30. Ba3 Qd1+ 31. Kg2 Qd2+ $11) 28... Qc2 {the penetration of the black Q
is annoying.} 29. Ba3 Qd2 $1 $132) 25... Qb7 26. Bc6 Qa6 27. Rce1 Nf8 (27...
Nb8 $5) 28. d5 Nh7 29. Re7+ $5 {The exchange sacrifice is correct, but Black
has enormous resources for his defence.} Bxe7 30. Rxe7+ Kh6 31. Qf3 g5 (31...
Rdf8 32. Qxf4+ g5 33. Qf5 Qc8 34. Re6 $44) 32. Qc3 Rd6 (32... Qxa2 33. h4 $36)
33. h4 Qxa2 34. Re1 Qa6 35. hxg5+ Nxg5 {[#]} (35... Kxg5 36. Bc1 $16) 36. Re6
$1 {This exchange sacrifice cannot be accepted:} Rxe6 (36... Nxe6 $4 37. Qxf6+
Kh7 38. Qxh8+ $18) 37. dxe6 Nh7 38. Qd4 Qa5 (38... Kg7 39. Qd7+ Kh6 40. Qd4 $11
{leads to only repetition of moves.}) 39. Qxf4+ Kg7 (39... Qg5 $2 40. Qxg5+
Kxg5 41. e7 $18) 40. Qc7+ Kh6 41. Qf4+ Kg7 42. Bd4 $4 {White pushes it too
hard (probably in a big time trouble already). I'm not sure the spectators are
very happy seeing these blunders. For the real connaisseurs this is rather sad.
} (42. Qc7+ $11) 42... Qe1+ 43. Kh2 Qxe6 $19 {and White is completely lost.}
44. Qc7+ Kg6 45. Bb5 Qf5 46. Qg3+ Qg4 47. Bd3+ Kh6 48. Qd6 Qh4+ 49. Kg1 Re8 $1
50. g3 Qg4 51. Bf2 Re6 52. Qd8 h4 53. Bxh7 Kxh7 54. Qd7+ Kg6 55. Qd3+ Re4 0-1
[Event "Corsica Masters rap 06th"]
[Site "Bastia"]
[Date "2002.11.04"]
[Round "4.3"]
[White "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2755"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "109"]
[EventDate "2002.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 092"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. e5 Bf5 4. Nd2 {This is a very quiet, positional setup in
order to keep the space advantage.} h6 {Securing the B's place on the b1-h7 /^.
} (4... e6 5. Nb3 Nd7 6. Nf3 Ne7 (6... a6 {- Zvjagintsev-Sargissian, Ubedo op
CBM 75}) 7. Be2 Bg4 (7... c5 $2 8. Nxc5 $16 {- Zvjagintsev-Dautov, Julian
Borowski 1999 CBM 71}) 8. O-O {- Fries Nielsen-Rasmussen, DEN-ch Nyborg 2001
CBM 83}) 5. Nb3 (5. Ngf3 e6 6. Be2 Nd7 7. O-O Ne7 8. c3 {-
Ibragimov-Kharitinov, Russian Cup 1997 CBM 62}) 5... e6 6. c3 {By this
prophylactic move order White is prepared against c5 and avoided a not very
frightening Bxb1.} (6. Nf3 Nd7 7. Be2 Ne7 8. O-O $11) 6... Nd7 7. Be3 $5 {
White is still preparing against c5.} (7. Nf3 Ne7 8. Be2 Ng6 9. O-O Be7 $11)
7... Ne7 8. f4 $6 {White wants to build up a mighty P chain gaining space on
both flanks. However Black can change a bit the structure and go for a
Gurgenidze System position.} (8. Nf3 {is met by the equalizing} Bg4 $11 (8...
Ng6 9. Nfd2 $1)) 8... h5 $5 {Black wants to blockade the >>, in the Gurgenidze
System g6 and Bg7 doesn't help for Black.} 9. Nf3 h4 10. Be2 Bg4 (10... Ng6 $13
) 11. O-O Nf5 12. Bf2 Be7 13. Nbd2 (13. h3 Bh5 {This is a big difference to
the Gurgenidze System, Black is not forced to exchange his B.}) 13... c5 14. h3
Bh5 $1 (14... Bxf3 15. Nxf3 $14 {has some similarities to the abovementioned
system, but even this looks better than the average.}) 15. Bd3 (15. dxc5 $5)
15... Bg6 16. Qb1 c4 $1 {Black has no problems on the >>, and now gains space
on the other flank.} 17. Bc2 b5 18. Rd1 Nb6 19. Nf1 a5 20. Ne3 {The exchange
of these pieces emphasizes Black's advantage on the <<.} Nxe3 21. Bxe3 Bxc2 22.
Qxc2 g6 {Black has a successful blockade on the >>, while on the << White is
in a big trouble.} 23. Bf2 b4 $15 24. Be1 Kf8 {/\ Kg7 improving the K's
position and restoring the connection between the rooks.} 25. Nh2 (25. b3 Rc8)
25... Kg7 26. Ng4 Qd7 27. Ne3 Qb5 $6 (27... bxc3 $5 28. bxc3 (28. Bxc3 Na4 29.
Rab1 Rhb8 30. Rdc1 Nxc3 31. bxc3 a4 $15) 28... Rab8 29. Rab1 $11) (27... Rab8
$15 {and further preparation on the << was essential, but in rapid games You
can't keep the high quality until the end.}) 28. Qe2 Rac8 (28... Qd7) 29. b3 $5
Rc7 (29... Qc6 $13) 30. Qg4 Rh5 {At least this R cannot attack the other flank.
} (30... bxc3 {allows White fishing in troubled waters after} 31. f5 $1 $132)
31. Qe2 Qd7 $2 (31... Qc6 {was more to the point.}) 32. Rdc1 (32. Rab1 $1 {
was better, for example:} cxb3 33. Rxb3) 32... Qc8 33. Bd2 $2 {This loses a P.}
(33. bxc4 Nxc4 34. cxb4 axb4 35. Rab1 {was requred.}) 33... cxb3 34. axb3 bxc3
35. Be1 Bb4 36. Rc2 Qd7 37. Qd3 $6 (37. Nd1 a4 38. bxa4 Nxa4 39. Qa6 Ra7 40.
Qe2 Rc7) 37... Rh8 (37... a4 $5 38. bxa4 Nxa4 39. Ng4 Rh8 40. Nf6 Qc6 41. Qf3)
38. Bxc3 Rhc8 39. Bxb4 (39. Rac1 Ba3 40. Ra1 Bb4 $11) (39. Bd2 Bxd2 40. Qxd2
Rxc2 41. Nxc2 Qb5 $11) 39... axb4 40. Rac1 Rxc2 41. Rxc2 Qa7 42. Kh2 Qa1 43.
Ng4 $2 (43. f5 $1 gxf5 (43... Rxc2 44. f6+ Kh7 45. Nxc2 $11) 44. Qd2 $11 {
is not an easy motif to find in time trouble.}) 43... Qe1 $2 ({missing the
easy win after} 43... Rxc2 44. Qxc2 Qxd4 $19) 44. Rc5 (44. Rxc8 Nxc8 45. Qe3
$11) 44... Ra8 45. Qe3 Qxe3 (45... Qg3+ $6 46. Qxg3 hxg3+ 47. Kxg3 Ra3 48. Nf6
Rxb3+ 49. Kh4 $1 Nc4 50. Rc8 $40) 46. Nxe3 Ra3 47. Rb5 $1 $11 Rxb3 48. Ng4 Nc8
(48... Nc4 49. Rb8 $1 g5 50. f5 $1 exf5 51. Nf6 $11) 49. Rb7 {The white pieces
are very active, and the N on the edge of the board is pathetic.} (49. Rb8 Ne7)
49... Rc3 50. Rxb4 Ne7 (50... Rc4 51. Rb8 Ne7 52. Nf6 Rxd4 53. Re8 Nf5 54. Rg8+
$11) 51. Rb8 Rc8 52. Rxc8 Nxc8 53. Kg1 Ne7 54. Nh2 Nf5 55. Nf3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Corsica Masters rap 06th"]
[Site "Bastia"]
[Date "2002.11.01"]
[Round "1.2"]
[White "Zezulkin, Jurij"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C21"]
[WhiteElo "2524"]
[BlackElo "2688"]
[Annotator "Lukacs"]
[PlyCount "45"]
[EventDate "2002.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 092"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. d4 exd4 3. Nf3 Bb4+ {Black wants to exploit the move order and
accepts the P sacrifice.} (3... Nc6 {transposes to the Scotch.}) 4. c3 dxc3 5.
Nxc3 (5. bxc3 {This is not a real developing move, so Black has no reason to
worry.} Be7 6. Bc4 (6. Qb3 {is also met by the standard counter-sacrifice} d5
$1) 6... d5 $1 {Black gives back the P as in the Central Gambit.} 7. exd5 (7.
Bxd5 Nf6 $15) 7... Nf6 {Black can finish his development and White has
structural weaknesses.} 8. O-O (8. Bb3 c6 $5 (8... O-O 9. O-O Bg4 {looks also
very safe.}) 9. c4 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Qe7+ {(Sveshnikov-Chekhov, SU 1976)} 11. Qe2
Bxd2+ 12. Nfxd2 Qxe2+ 13. Kxe2 cxd5 14. cxd5 {The o^ d5 cannot pose a real
problem for Black, it can be easily blockaded.} b6 15. Re1 O-O 16. Nc3 Ba6+ 17.
Kf3 Nbd7 $15 {Chekhov}) 8... O-O (8... Bg4 $5 {deserves attention again.} 9. h3
Bh5 10. g4 Bg6 11. Qa4+ Nbd7 {and White's P structure is cramped.} 12. Bb5 O-O
$17 {Lebermann-Eschbrenner, Hofheim 1995}) 9. Ba3 Nbd7 10. Bb3 Bxa3 11. Nxa3
Nc5 {The N is excellent on the blockading square c5.} 12. Bc4 a6 13. Qd4 Qd6
14. Rfd1 b5 15. Bf1 Bf5 16. Qe5 Be4 17. Qxd6 cxd6 18. Nd2 Bxd5 19. c4 Be6 {
1/2:1/2 Zvjagintsev-Motylev, Ciudad de Ubeda op 5th 2000}) 5... Bxc3+ $142 {
If Black wants to make profit from White's unusual move order, he has to play
like that.} (5... Ne7 {immediately is met by} 6. Qd4 $1 (6. Bc4 O-O 7. O-O Bxc3
8. bxc3 {- 5...Bc3}) 6... Bxc3+ 7. Qxc3 O-O 8. b4 $1 {- Zvjaginsev-Beliavsky,
Vidmar mem 13th Portoroz SLO XIV 1999 CBM 72} (8. Bc4 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 $17)) (
5... Nc6 6. Bc4 Nf6 {is again a transposition to the Goring Gambit. C44}) 6.
bxc3 Ne7 {This is the original plan.} (6... d6 7. Bc4 Nc6 (7... Qf6 $2 8. e5 $1
dxe5 9. Bg5 Qd6 10. Qxd6 cxd6 11. O-O-O f6 12. Rxd6 fxg5 13. Nxe5 Nh6 14. Re1
$18 {Lasker-Safranek, sim 1900}) 8. O-O {transposes to C44 again.}) 7. e5 $5 (
7. Bc4 O-O 8. O-O (8. e5 $5 d5 9. exd6 cxd6 $13 {and Black has an extra P, but
White's ^^ and lead of development may compensate it.} (9... Qxd6 10. Qxd6 cxd6
{is an _|_ which cannot be worse for Black.})) 8... Nbc6 (8... d6) 9. e5 (9.
Ng5 $6 {is premature.} h6 10. Nh3 d6 11. f4 Na5 12. Bd3 f5 $17 {L.Deak-Jamrich,
HUN-chT 1995}) 9... d5 10. exd6 Qxd6 11. Qxd6 cxd6 12. Ba3 d5 13. Bb5 Rd8 14.
Rab1 {White's active pieces and his ^^ may give some compensation, but this is
the maximum, only Black can be better.} a6 15. Bd3 b5 16. Nd4 Re8 17. Rfe1 Nxd4
18. cxd4 Bf5 $15 {Velimirovic-Motylev, JUG-Cup Herceg Novi 2000}) (7. Ba3 O-O (
7... d6 {is met by the typical breakthrough here:} 8. e5 $1 O-O (8... dxe5 $6 {
gives White an enormous lead of development even without queens.} 9. Qxd8+ Kxd8
10. Nxe5 Ke8 11. Bc4 Be6 12. Bxe6 fxe6 13. O-O-O Nbc6 14. Nxc6 Nxc6 15. Rhe1
$36) 9. exd6 cxd6 {- 7...0-0}) 8. Bc4 (8. e5 {is answered by the standard} d5
$1 9. exd6 cxd6 10. Bxd6 Re8 {and White's P structure on the << is corrupted,
which can be important in an _|_.} 11. Be2 Nf5) 8... Nbc6 9. e5 (9. O-O d6 $15)
9... d5 $1 10. exd6 cxd6 11. Bxd6 Bg4 12. O-O Bxf3 $15 {ruining White's P
structure.}) 7... d5 (7... O-O 8. Ba3 d5 9. exd6 cxd6 {- 7...d5}) 8. exd6 Qxd6
(8... cxd6 {is also possible.} 9. Bf4 (9. Ba3 O-O 10. Qxd6 (10. Bxd6 {- 9.Bf4})
10... Qxd6 11. Bxd6 Re8 $11 {and the _|_ cannot be bad, as it was mentioned
before.}) 9... O-O 10. Bxd6 Re8 11. Be2 Nf5 $11) 9. Qxd6 cxd6 10. Ba3 d5 $6 {
Black wants more than a comfortable _|_ and overestimates his position (or
takes a big risk).} (10... O-O 11. Bxd6 Re8 $11) 11. O-O-O Nbc6 $6 {following
the wrong plan.} (11... Be6 $142 12. Bb5+ Nd7 (12... Nbc6 {- 11...Nbc6}) 13. c4
$1 {White has to open up the position for his ^^ against the K in the middle.}
(13. Rhe1 Rc8 {fighting against c4.} 14. Kb2 (14. c4 {- 13.c4}) 14... a6 15.
Bxd7+ Kxd7 16. c4 $1 (16. Ne5+ Ke8) 16... Ng6 17. cxd5 Bg4 $11) 13... Rc8 $1 {
Black has to keep the position as closed as possible with a K in the middle.} (
13... dxc4 14. Ne5 Nc6 15. Rxd7 $1 Bxd7 (15... Nxe5 16. Rd6+ $1 Nd7 17. Rxd7
Bxd7 18. Re1+ Kd8 19. Rd1 $16) 16. Re1 Be6 17. Nxc6 a6 18. Ba4 b5 19. Bd1 $14)
14. Rhe1 (14. Ne5 a6 15. Bxd7+ Bxd7 16. Kb2 Ba4 17. Rde1 dxc4 18. Nxc4 Rxc4 19.
Rxe7+ Kd8 $11) 14... a6 15. Bxd7+ Kxd7 16. Kb2 Ng6 17. cxd5 Bg4 $11) 12. Bb5
Be6 13. Rhe1 a6 (13... O-O-O 14. Ng5 $14 {wins back the P with an active ^^ in
an opened position.}) 14. Bxc6+ (14. Ba4 b5 15. Bb3 O-O 16. Ng5 $44) 14... Nxc6
$2 (14... bxc6 15. Ng5 $14 {was the lesser evil.}) 15. Rxd5 {Now the black K
remains in the middle forever!} Rd8 16. c4 $1 (16. Bd6 Ne7 17. Rd2 Nf5 18. Bc5
$14) 16... h6 17. Nh4 $1 (17. Bc5 Rd7) 17... Rd7 18. Ng6 $1 Rg8 {[#]} 19. Nf4
$2 ({missing the study-like} 19. Nf8 $1 Rd8 20. Nxe6 fxe6 21. Rxe6+ Kf7 22. Re3
$18 {with a healthy P up in the _|_.}) 19... Nd8 {Now Black can put up a
fierce resistance.} 20. Rc5 Nc6 (20... b6 21. Rc8 $14) 21. Nxe6 fxe6 22. Rxe6+
(22. Rd5 $5 Nd8 23. f4 $14) 22... Kf7 23. Re2 $14 {Respecting Karpov's genius
in the _|_?} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Siemens Giants"]
[Site "Frankfurt"]
[Date "1999.07.02"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2751"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1999.06.29"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 072"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. Rd1 b5 11. Be2 Qc7 12. Ne4 Nxe4 13. Qxe4 Be7 {Dieser neue
Zug wurde zuerst von Gelfand angewandt. Die Idee ist, der wei遝n Dame das Feld
h4 zu verwehren. H鋟figer wurde 13...Nf6 und 13...e5 gespielt.} (13... Nf6 14.
Qh4 c5 15. e4 cxd4 16. Bg5 e5 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Qxf6 $40 {1-0 Bareev,E-Dreev,A/
Elista 1998/CBM 65/[Hecht] (58)}) (13... e5 14. Qh4 Re8 15. Bd3 h6 16. Bc2 exd4
17. Qxd4 Bf8 18. b3 Nf6 19. Qh4 g5 20. Qg3 Qxg3 21. hxg3 $13 {1/2-1/2 Karpov,
A-Anand,V/Lausanne 1998/CBM 63/[Ftacnik] (55)}) 14. Bd2 (14. a4 Bb7 15. Qc2
Rfc8 16. Bd2 b4 17. a5 c5 18. Be1 Qb8 19. Qb1 Nf6 20. dxc5 Bxc5 21. Nd2 Bd5 22.
Bf3 Bd6 23. h3 Be5 24. Bxd5 Nxd5 25. Nf3 Bf6 26. e4 Nf4 27. Ra4 Be7 28. b3 Qb5
29. Bd2 Ne2+ 30. Kh1 Rd8 $36 {1-0 Karpov,A-Gelfand,B/Monte Carlo 1999/CBM 69
ext (56)}) 14... Bb7 15. Rac1 c5 16. Qb1 Qb6 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Bc3 Be4 19. Qa1
b4 {Bevor Wei?selbst b2-b4 spielt.} 20. Bd4 Rac8 21. Nd2 Bd5 $11 {Schwarz hat
keine Probleme mehr.} 22. b3 f6 23. Bf3 Bxf3 24. Nxf3 Rfd8 25. Qb1 Qb7 26. Bxc5
Rxd1+ 27. Rxd1 Rxc5 28. Nd2 Rd5 29. Nc4 f5 30. Rxd5 Qxd5 31. f3 Bf6 32. Kf2 Kf7
33. Ke2 Ke7 34. Qd3 Qc5 35. Kf1 g6 36. h3 h5 37. Ke2 Qc7 38. f4 Qc6 39. Kf2
Bh4+ 40. Kf1 Bf6 41. Kf2 Bh4+ 42. Kf1 Bf6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Cap d'Agde KO"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2000.11.04"]
[Round "3.1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gurevich, Mikhail"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2667"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2000.11.01"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "3"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 080"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.01.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.01.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 {McShane} d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd2
O-O 8. Bd3 dxc4 9. Bxc4 e5 $6 {Verfehlt. Durch das fr黨e Bd2 antizipiert Wei?
den Aufbau mit ...e6-e5, ...Qe7, ...Bb8. Daher sollte Schwarz auf einen
anderen Plan umschalten.} ({Besser ist} 9... Qe7 10. O-O a6 {nebst ...c6-c5.})
10. O-O Qe7 11. h3 {McShane: 'It is barely perceptible, but Black is under
great pressure here. The problem is mainly on the light squares, which aren't
covered by the bishop on c8.'} Bb8 {McShane: 'This makes Nh4-f5 less fearsome
but congests Black's pieces further.'} (11... e4 {McShane} 12. Ng5 {is awkward,
as} Re8 {leaves f7 loose}) (11... exd4 {McShane is well met by} 12. exd4 $1 {
when a rook will come to e1 with tempo.}) 12. Bb3 {Das ist der Unterschied.
Wei?spielt statt a2-a3 und Lc4-a2 nur den einen Zug Lc4-b3 und hat somit ein
wesentliches Tempo mehr. Es ist erstaunlich, dass einem solchen
Semi-Slawisch-Experten wie Gurevich eine derartige Ungenauigkeit widerf鋒rt.}
h6 13. Nh4 {'!' McShane. McShane: 'Threatening 14.Ng6 due to the pin.'} Rd8 14.
Nf5 Qe8 (14... Qf8 {McShane isn't inspiring but has the merit that the queen
is not left on the e-file.}) 15. f4 $1 $16 {'!' McShane.} exd4 {McShane:
'Black is forced to open the centre, as'} (15... e4 {McShane} 16. Ng3 {nets a
pawn.}) 16. exd4 Nf8 17. Rae1 Be6 {McShane: 'Karpov obviously has a large plus,
but a lesser player might well exchange off some pieces and be left with a bad
position due to the weak d-pawn. Karpov seizes the day with the following
incisive sacrifice.'} 18. d5 {'!!' McShane.} Nxd5 {Erst dieser Zug ist neu,
kann aber auch nichts mehr 鋘dern.} (18... cxd5 19. Nxh6+ $1 $18 gxh6 20. f5
Kg7 21. fxe6 fxe6 22. Rxf6 $1 Kxf6 23. Bxh6 Qh5 24. Qf2+ Kg6 25. Rxe6+ $1 Kh7
26. g4 Qxh6 27. Rxh6+ $5 Kxh6 28. Qf6+ Kh7 29. Nxd5 Bd6 30. Qf7+ Kh6 31. g5+
Kxg5 32. Qf6+ {1-0 Shariyazdanov,A-Sasikiran,K/Guntur, AP 2000/CBM 77/[Lutz]
(32)}) 19. Nxd5 cxd5 20. Nxh6+ $1 $18 {'!' McShane.} gxh6 21. f5 {McShane:
'Now the point is clear. Karpov simply wanted to close the b3-e6 diagonal so
that 21...Bxb3! 22.Rxe8 Bxc2 wouldn't be possible here. Against the shattered
kingside White has a raging attack. '} Qc6 22. fxe6 Nxe6 (22... Qxc2 {McShane}
23. exf7+ $1 {is close to winning.}) 23. Qf5 Qc7 24. Rxe6 {'!' McShane.
McShane: 'This clears the game up.'} Qh2+ (24... fxe6 {McShane} 25. Qxe6+ Kh8 (
25... Kh7 26. Rf7+) 26. Bc3+ d4 27. Bxd4+ {is simplest.}) 25. Kf2 Qg3+ 26. Ke2
1-0
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 27th"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1999.07.17"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1999.07.10"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 072"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 c6 4. Nc3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Qe7 10. a3 e5 11. h3 Bb8 {Chernins Spezialvariante, die auch von
Karpov nicht geknackt werden kann.} 12. Ba2 h6 13. Nh4 Rd8 14. Nf5 Qe8 15. Bd2
Nf8 16. dxe5 $146 {Eine harmlose Neuerung. In den vier mir bekannten Partien
in dieser Stellung wurde der Turm nach d1 gestellt: zweimal der a-Turm und
zweimal der f-Turm.} (16. Rad1 Qd7 (16... exd4 17. Nxd4 Bc7 18. Bc1 Bb6 19.
Rfe1 Bxd4 20. exd4 Be6 21. d5 cxd5 22. Nxd5 Nxd5 23. Rxd5 Rdc8 24. Rc5 b6 25.
Rxc8 Rxc8 26. Qe4 Qd8 27. Bb1 Bxh3 28. Bxh6 gxh6 {1/2-1/2 Stangl,M-Chernin,A/
Munich 1993/TD (28)}) 17. Ng3 (17. e4 $2 exd4 18. Nxd4 Qxd4 19. Be3 Qe5 20.
Rxd8 Qh2#) 17... exd4 18. exd4 Qc7 19. Nce2 Be6 20. Bf4 Qb6 21. Bxe6 {1/2-1/2
Portisch,L-Chernin,A/Budapest 1993/CBM 34 (21)}) (16. Rfd1 $5 exd4 (16... Qd7
17. e4 $1 exd4 18. Nxd4 Qxd4 19. Be3 $1 {(Timman) Hier zeigt sich die Pointe
von 16.Rfd1: Nach} Qe5 20. Rxd8 {kann Schwarz nicht auf h2 mattsetzen.}) 17.
Nxd4 N8h7 $5 (17... Qe5 18. f4 Qe7 19. Re1 a5 20. Rad1 Ba7 21. Na4 Bxd4 22.
exd4 Qc7 23. f5 Rxd4 24. Bc3 $44 {1/2-1/2 Timman,J-Akopian,V/Ubeda 1997/CBM 58/
[Lutz] (41)}) 18. Nf5 Bc7 19. e4 Be6 20. Bxe6 Qxe6 21. f4 h5 22. e5 Nd5 23.
Nxd5 Rxd5 24. Bb4 Rxd1+ 25. Rxd1 Rd8 26. Rxd8+ Bxd8 $14 {1/2-1/2 Akopian,
V-Chernin,A/Pula 1997/CBM 57 ext/[Lutz] (40)}) 16... Qxe5 17. Ng3 {Der
Springer muss zur點k und der Ba2 wird abgetauscht. Wei?hat also keinerlei
Vorteil mehr.} Be6 18. Bxe6 Nxe6 $11 19. Rfd1 Qc5 20. Nf1 Be5 21. Rac1 Rd7 22.
Be1 Rad8 23. Rxd7 Rxd7 24. Nd2 Bc7 25. Rd1 Ng5 26. Nf1 Rxd1 27. Qxd1 Qc4
1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 31th-KK1"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1984.11.23"]
[Round "27"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2705"]
[BlackElo "2715"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1984.09.10"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "48"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "100 Jahre Schach"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{Die f黱f Weltmeisterschaftsk鋗pfe zwischen Garry Kasparov und Anatoli Karpov
in den Jahren 1984 bis 1990 z鋒len sicherlich zu den spannendsten Ereignissen
in der Schachgeschichte. Der erste Wettkampf, der im September 1984 begann und
erst im Februar des Folgejahres endete, wird dabei eine gesonderte Rolle
einnehmen: Der junge Empork鰉mling Kasparov traf auf den etablierten
Weltmeister Karpov. F黵 Kasparov muss der Beginn dieses Wettkampfes eine herbe
Entt鋟schung gewesen sein: Bei dem auf sechs Gewinnpartien angelegten Kampf
stand es nach 9 Partien bereits 4:0 f黵 Karpov. Dann gab es viele
Punkteteilungen, ehe Karpov die nachfolgende Partie gewann und so auf 5:0
erh鰄te. Was danach geschah, ist Schachgeschichte. Karpov war von dem Gedanken
besessen, Kasparov mit 6:0 zu schlagen und ihn vollst鋘dig zu vernichten.
Daher vermied er 黚erm溥iges Risiko und erlaubte so Kasparov, wieder ins Match
zu kommen. Am Schluss hatte Kasparov den l鋘geren Atem und konnte auf 3:5
verk黵zen, ehe der Wettkampf unter skandal鰏en, nie gekl鋜ten Umst鋘den
abgebrochen wurde. Beim neu angesetzten, zweiten Wettkampf hatte Kasparov die
Lehren aus der Beinahe-Niederlage gezogen und errang nach einem wiederum
dramatischen Kampf den WM-Titel. Bei meinen Analysen st黷ze ich mich auf
Anatoli Karpovs Kommentare in "Anatoli Karpov's Best Games".} 1. Nf3 d5 2. d4
Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. Nc3 Be7 {Zu Beginn des Wettkampfes w鋒lte Kasparov die
Tarrasch-Verteidigung, zum damaligen Zeitpunkt seine Lieblingswaffe gegen 1.d4.
Als er jedoch zwei bittere Niederlagen einstecken mu遲e, griff er auf das
klassische Damengambit zur點k und konnte mehr Stabilit鋞 in sein Spiel bringen.
Heute w鋒lt Kasparov allerdings das klasssiche Damengambit nur noch selten und
bevorzugt stattdessen die aggressivere Gr黱feld-Verteidigung.} 5. Bg5 h6 6.
Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Qc2 ({Beim 3.Wettkampf 1986 zwischen Karpov und
Kasparov war es Kasparov, der als Wei遝r die Variante} 8. Rc1 {auf h鯿hstem
Niveau einf黨rte und einige wichtige Partien gewann.}) (8. Qb3 {ist eine
andere wichtige Alternative. Wegen des Drucks gegen d5 muss Schwarz das
befreiende ...c7-c5 erst einmal zur點kstellen.}) 8... c5 9. dxc5 dxc4 {
Kasparov muss diese Variante gut bekannt gewesen sein, denn er hatte sie ein
Jahr zuvor selbst mit den wei遝n Steinen gegen Jan Timman zum Sieg gef黨rt:} (
9... Qa5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. O-O-O Be6 12. Nxd5 Rc8 13. Kb1 $1 Bxd5 14. Rxd5 Nc6
15. Bc4 Nb4 16. Qd2 Rxc5 17. Rxc5 Qxc5 18. Rc1 Qb6 19. Qd7 Rf8 20. Qb5 Qd6 21.
e4 Nc6 22. Bd5 a6 23. Qxb7 Ne5 24. Rc8 Rxc8 25. Qxc8+ Kh7 26. Qc2 Kg8 27. Nd2
g5 28. a3 Kg7 29. Nf1 Qb6 30. Ng3 Kg6 31. Ka2 h5 32. Qc8 h4 33. Qg8+ Bg7 34.
Nh5 {und 1:0 G.Kasparov,G-J.Timman (London 1984)}) 10. Bxc4 Qa5 11. O-O Bxc3 (
11... Qxc5 12. Ne4 Qe7 13. Nxf6+ Qxf6 14. Rfd1 {mit sp黵barem Druck f黵 Wei?
(Karpov)}) 12. Qxc3 Qxc3 13. bxc3 Nd7 14. c6 {Nat黵lich muss Wei?seinen
Mehrbauern derart zur點kgeben, dass auch die schwarze Bauernstellung
verschlechtert wird.} bxc6 15. Rab1 Nb6 16. Be2 c5 {Kann Wei?in dieser nahezu
symmetrischen Stellung 黚erhaupt auf Vorteil offen ? Das theoretische Urteil
lautet heute "Nein", aber dies am Brett gegen Karpov zu zeigen, ist keine
einfache Sache, selbst f黵 Kasparov nicht!} 17. Rfc1 $1 {Die Bedeutung dieses
Zuges unterstreicht Karpov deutlich in seinem Kommentar: "Die Bewegung des
Turmes nach c1 ist der erste in einer Reihe pr鋤iser Z黦e von Wei? 17.Rfd1
dr鋘gt sich auf, aber langfristig kann dies nur zu Abt鋟schen entlang der
d-Linie f黨ren. Auf c1 erf黮lt der Turm eine prophylaktische Aufgabe (die
Verteidigung des c-Bauern) und nimmt dem L鋟fer nicht das Feld d1 weg. Die
Situation wird erst in sechs Z黦en vollst鋘dig klar werden und ich muss
zugeben, dass ich die richtige Aufstellung meiner Figuren mehr f黨lte als sie
richtig zu sehen."} Bb7 $6 {Dieser Zug erfasst den Geist der Stellung nicht
richtig. Auf der Diagonalen a8-h1 kann der L鋟fer keinen Blumentopf gewinnen,
wichtiger ist dagegen die Kontrolle 黚er das Feld b5.} (17... Bd7 {ist der
richtige Zug. Wie etliche Partien kurz nach dieser Begegnung zeigen, hat
Schwarz dann keine Probleme mehr. Es ist daher kein Wunder, dass 8.Qc2 in der
modernen Turnierpraxis keine Rolle mehr spielt. Einige Beispiele:} 18. Ba6 (18.
Ne5 Ba4 19. Nd3 Rfc8 20. c4 Rc7 21. Rc3 Rd8 22. Rbc1 Kf8 23. Ra3 Ke7 24. f3 f6
25. Kf2 e5 26. Rcc3 Rd6 $11 {in S.Agdestein-K.Spraggett (Interzonenturnier
Taxco 1985)}) 18... Rfd8 19. Kf1 Bc6 20. Ke2 Bxf3+ 21. gxf3 Rd6 22. Rc2 Rad8
23. f4 g6 24. Bb5 Kg7 25. Rb3 Rd1 26. Ra3 Rb1 27. c4 Nc8 28. Ba6 Nd6 29. Bb5
Nc8 30. Ba6 Nd6 31. Bb5 {mit Remisschluss in I.Novikov-T.Giorgadze (Tashkent
1984)}) 18. Kf1 Bd5 19. Rb5 $14 {"Der wei遝 Turm strebt nach einer idealen
Position - dem Feld a5. Der Pa2 kann nicht genommen werden wegen 20.c4, und
der L鋟fer ist gefangen - der Rc1 beeinflu遲 bereits den Lauf der Dinge."
(Karpov)} Nd7 $2 {Verliert letztlich einen Bauern.} (19... Rac8 20. Ra5 Rc7 21.
c4 Ba8 $14 {ist z鋒er (Karpov).}) 20. Ra5 Rfb8 21. c4 Bc6 22. Ne1 $1 $16 {
"Paradoxerweise ziehen die wei遝n Figuren zun鋍hst zur點k, bevor sie zum
Angriff 黚ergehen.", so Karpov. Der schwarze c-Bauer wird eingekreist.} Rb4 23.
Bd1 $1 {"Wenn 23.Sd3 sofort geschieht, dann folgt 23...Ta4, und der Bauer ist
gerettet. Nun jedoch kann der Marsch Ne1-d3xc5 nicht verhindert werden. Das
volle Mass der wei遝n M鰃lichkeiten wird nun deutlich und die versteckte
St鋜ke des stillen Zuges 17.Rfc1 wird offenbar." (Karpov)} Rb7 24. f3 Rd8 25.
Nd3 g5 26. Bb3 $1 {Ein letzter Vorbereitungszug, bevor Wei?endlich den Bauern
nimmt.} (26. Nxc5 $2 Nxc5 27. Rxc5 Rb2 28. Rxc6 Rdd2 {(Karpov) w黵de Schwarz
um die Fr點hte seiner Arbeit bringen.}) 26... Kf8 27. Nxc5 Nxc5 28. Rxc5 {
Der Bauer ist erobert. Es bedarf jedoch noch enormer technischer Anstrengungen,
um diesen in einen Punkt umzusetzen.} Rd6 29. Ke2 Ke7 30. Rd1 Rxd1 31. Kxd1 Kd6
32. Ra5 f5 33. Ke2 h5 {Schwarz will am K鰊igsfl黦el Gegenspiel erlangen,
schw鋍ht jedoch die 5.Reihe. Karpov nutzt dies sofort aus.} 34. e4 $5 fxe4 35.
fxe4 Bxe4 36. Rxg5 Bf5 37. Ke3 $6 {Wie Karpov schreibt, h鋞te Wei?den Ph5
festlegen sollen, da dieser Bauer im weiteren Verlauf Wei?noch 膔ger bereitet.
} (37. h4 $1 Rf7 38. Ke3 Bg4 39. c5+ Kc6 40. Ba4+ Kc7 41. Be8 Rh7 42. Bg6 Rh6
43. Be4 $18 {(Karpov)}) 37... h4 38. Kd4 e5+ 39. Kc3 Bb1 40. a3 Re7 41. Rg4 {
"Der letzte Zug von Wei?war der Abgabezug. Im Verlauf der Hausanalyse wurde
es deutlich, dass die H鋘gestellung au遝rgew鰄nlich scharf ist und Schwarz
Gegenspiel bekommen k鰊nte. Um einen klaren Weg zum Vorteil zu finden, musste
ich unmittelbar mehrere Probleme l鰏en. Es ist kein Zufall, dass dieses
Endspiel bereits in Endspielmonographien eingegangen ist."(Karpov)} h3 $1 {
Aktives Spiel ist im Endspiel immer notwendig !} (41... e4 42. Bd1 Rf7 43. Kd4
Rf2 44. c5+ Ke7 45. Bb3 Rd2+ 46. Kc3 Rd3+ 47. Kb2 e3 48. Ba4 $18 {(Karpov) oder
}) (41... Rh7 42. h3 $18 {(Karpov) sind viel zu passiv f黵 Schwarz.}) 42. g3 (
42. gxh3 Rh7 {gibt Schwarz Gegenspiel (Karpov).}) 42... Re8 {Schwarz will den
Turm 黚er die f-Line auf die zweite Reihe bringen.} (42... Rf7 $2 43. c5+) 43.
Rg7 Rf8 44. Rxa7 Rf2 45. Kb4 Rxh2 {Wei?hat immer noch einen Mehrbauern, aber
es sind f黱f Freibauern auf dem Brett. Das Spiel ist nun sehr scharf, aber
Karpov findet den Weg zum Sieg.} 46. c5+ Kc6 47. Ba4+ Kd5 48. Rd7+ Ke4 (48...
Ke6 49. c6 Rb2+ 50. Bb3+ Rxb3+ 51. Kxb3 Be4 52. Rd8 Bxc6 53. Rh8 Bg2 54. a4 Kf5
55. Rh4 {kann Schwarz auch nicht retten (Karpov).}) 49. c6 Rb2+ 50. Ka5 $1 (50.
Kc5 $2 {ist schw鋍her, da dann der wei遝 K鰊ig im Weg steht:} h2 51. c7 Ke3 $1
52. Rd1 (52. Bc6 $2 Rc2+ {verliert gar f黵 Wei?}) (52. c8=Q h1=Q {ist v鰈lig
unklar.}) 52... Bf5 {mit einer verworrenen Stellung.}) 50... Rb8 (50... h2 51.
c7 h1=Q 52. Bc6+ {(Karpov)}) 51. c7 Rc8 52. Kb6 Ke3 53. Bc6 h2 54. g4 $1 {
Ein weiterer feiner Zug, der die Partie endg黮tig entscheidet. Dem schwarzen
L鋟fer wird das Feld f5 genommen.} Rh8 55. Rd1 Ba2 56. Re1+ Kf4 57. Re4+ Kg3
58. Rxe5 Kxg4 59. Re2 1-0
[Event "Belgrade Super"]
[Site "Belgrade"]
[Date "1996.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ilincic, Zlatko"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2555"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "95"]
[EventDate "1996.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "YUG"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 052"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 {Ftacnik Knaak} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. d4 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7.
O-O Na6 8. Re1 c6 9. Bf1 Bg4 10. d5 Nb4 11. Be2 a5 12. Bg5 $1 {Provoziert die
Schw鋍hung der Felder f5 und g6} (12. Be3 c5 13. g3 Ne8 14. a3 Na6 15. Qd2 Rb8
16. Nh4 Bd7 17. Ng2 Nac7 18. a4 $10 {Bareev}) 12... h6 {[%csl Rf5,Rg6]} 13. Be3
(13. Bh4 Qc7 14. Rc1 Nh5 15. a3 Na6 16. Nb5 cxb5 17. cxb5 Nc5 18. b4 axb4 19.
axb4 b6 20. bxc5 bxc5 21. Nd2 Bxe2 22. Rxe2 Bf6 23. Bxf6 Nxf6 24. Nc4 Nd7 {
1/2-1/2 Von Gleich,A-Reschke,S/BL 9192/1992/ (37)}) 13... Qc7 (13... c5 $6 14.
g3 $1 Bh3 (14... Bd7 15. Nh4 Kh7 16. a3 Na6 17. Bd3 Ng4 18. Bd2 Bf6 19. Ng2 h5
20. Qc1 Bg7 21. f3 Nh6 22. Nd1 Nc7 23. a4 Na6 24. Nf2 Nb4 25. Bb1 f5 {1/2-1/2
Schmidt,Wl-Kempinski,R/POL-ch (01)/1994/ (51)}) 15. Nh4 $1 $16 {[%cal Gh4f5,
Gh4g6] Ein Standardzug. Als Folge von ...h6 hat Schwarz enorme Schwierigkeiten,
...f5 durchzusetzen (Epishin,V-Kozul,Z/Biel izt (08); CBM 37).}) (13... Bd7 14.
Nd2 c5 15. g4 Nh7 16. a3 Na6 17. Kg2 Kh8 18. Rg1 f5 19. gxf5 gxf5 20. exf5 Bxf5
21. Bg4 Qh4 22. Kh1 e4 23. Bxf5 Be5 24. f4 Bxc3 25. Bxh7 Bxd2 26. Bxd2 Kxh7 27.
Qe2 Rae8 28. Bc3 {1-0 Nielsen,PH-Kaspersen,M/Copenhagen op (04)/1994/}) (13...
Nh5 $5 {(Knaak,R) h鋖t die Spannung aufrecht und ist besser.} 14. a3 Na6 15. g3
Nf6 (15... f5 $6 16. exf5 $1 gxf5 17. Nh4 Bxe2 18. Qxe2 Qe8 19. dxc6 bxc6 20.
Rad1 Rf6 21. Bb6 $16) 16. Qd2 $2 (16. Nh4 Bh3 $14) 16... h5 17. Rad1 cxd5 18.
cxd5 Bd7 $15 (18... Bd7 19. Bh6 Nc5 20. Bxg7 Kxg7 21. Ng5 Qe7 22. Bc4 h4 $17 {
Eingorn,V-Christiansen,L/Reykjavik Summit/1990/0-1 (37)})) 14. h3 Bxf3 (14...
Bd7 {Ftacnik} 15. Qd2 Kh7 16. a3 Na6 17. dxc6 bxc6 18. Rad1 $16) 15. Bxf3 c5 $6
{Auch hier kann der Abschlu?des Zentrums nicht begeistern. Nun kann n鋗lich
Wei?mit f4 am K鰊igsfl黦el vorgehen, ohne da?Schwarz Gegenspiel hat.
Ftacnik: Strategically wrong, since black will be left without a trace of
counterplay.} (15... Rfe8 {Ftacnik} 16. a3 Na6 17. Qd2 Kh7 18. b3 $14) 16. Rf1
{[%cal Yf2f4]} Qe7 17. Qd2 Kh7 18. Rae1 Na6 19. Bd1 (19. Be2 $5 {Ftacnik} Nd7
20. Bd3) 19... Nc7 20. g3 Nd7 (20... Qd7 {Ftacnik} 21. Kg2 b5 $2 22. cxb5 Nxb5
23. Ba4 $18) 21. Bc2 Nb6 (21... f5 22. exf5 gxf5 23. f4 $1 $16) 22. Bd3 (22. b3
{Ftacnik} Na6 (22... a4 23. Nxa4 Nxa4 24. bxa4 b6 $14) 23. a4 Nb4 24. Bb1 Nd7)
22... Qd7 23. Kg2 Na4 24. Rb1 Rfb8 25. Bc2 Nxc3 (25... Nb6 {Ftacnik} 26. Qe2 a4
27. f4 $16) 26. bxc3 {Ftacnik: Extremely strong move, white opens b file and
takes control of the weak d4 square. Black will find it difficult even to open
b file.} a4 {[%csl Ra4,Rb7] Der Versuch des Schwarzen, mittels 23 ..Na4 eine
Initiative am Damenfl黦el zu entwickeln, ist kl鋑lich gescheitert, da nun auch
noch der a- und b-Bauer zu schwarzen Sorgenkindern werden. Stattdessen h鋞te
Schwarz sich passiv verhalten sollen.} (26... b5 $2 {Ftacnik} 27. cxb5 Nxb5 28.
Ba4 $18) 27. Rb6 Ra7 (27... Ra6 {Ftacnik} 28. Rfb1 Rxb6 29. Rxb6 Na8 30. Rb5
Nc7 31. Ra5 $16) 28. Rfb1 Na8 29. R6b5 b6 (29... Nc7 {Ftacnik} 30. Rb6 Na8 31.
R6b2 Nc7 32. f4 $16) 30. f4 $1 $18 {Erst jetzt, da die schwarzen Figuren so
schlecht wie m鰃lich am Damenfl黦el plaziert sind, erfolgt der thematische
Vorsto?} f6 31. f5 g5 (31... gxf5 {Ftacnik} 32. exf5 $18) 32. h4 Rh8 (32...
gxh4 {Ftacnik} 33. Rh1 $1) 33. Rh1 Kg8 34. Rbb1 Ra6 (34... g4 {Ftacnik} 35. h5
$18) 35. Rbf1 Qd8 (35... Nc7 {Ftacnik} 36. hxg5 hxg5 37. Rxh8+ Kxh8 (37... Bxh8
38. Bxg5 fxg5 39. Qxg5+ Kf8 40. f6 Qh7 41. Qg4 $18) 38. Qd1 $16) 36. Qd1 $1 {
[%cal Yd1h5,Yd1a4]} a3 (36... Qe8 {Ftacnik} 37. hxg5 hxg5 38. Bxg5 $1 Rxh1 39.
Kxh1 fxg5 40. f6 Qg6 41. fxg7 g4 42. Qe2 Ra7 43. Qf2 Qxg7 44. Qf6 $18) 37. Ba4
Nc7 38. Bc6 Kf7 39. Qh5+ Kg8 (39... Ke7 {Ftacnik} 40. hxg5 hxg5 41. Qg6 $18)
40. Rb1 Qb8 41. Qg6 Qf8 42. hxg5 fxg5 (42... hxg5 {Ftacnik} 43. Rxh8+ Kxh8 44.
Rh1+ Kg8 45. Bxg5 $1 $18) 43. Bxg5 (43. Bb7 Ra4 44. Rxb6 Rxc4 45. Rc6 Qe7 46.
Rxd6 $18) 43... hxg5 (43... Qf7 44. Qxd6 hxg5 45. Qd8+ Bf8 46. Rxh8+ Kxh8 47.
d6 $18) 44. Rxh8+ Kxh8 45. Rh1+ Kg8 46. Qh7+ (46. f6 Qxf6 47. Qh7+ Kf7 48. Rf1
$18) 46... Kf7 47. f6 Qh8 (47... Kxf6 48. Qf5+ Ke7 49. Qd7+ Kf6 50. Rf1+ $18)
48. Qf5 (48. Qf5 Bh6 49. Qd7+ Kg6 50. Qxc7 $18) 1-0
[Event "Biel SKA"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1996.07.28"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Tukmakov, Vladimir B"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2580"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "134"]
[EventDate "1996.07.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 055"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 Qe7 10. Rd1 e5 11. Bb3 (11. h3 {Boensch,U-Slobodjan,R/Bad Homburg
(08) ;CBM 55 1996}) 11... e4 12. Nd2 (12. Ng5 Bxh2+ 13. Kxh2 Ng4+ 14. Kg1 Qxg5
15. Nxe4 (15. Qxe4 Ndf6 16. Qf4 Qh4 17. Qg3 Qxg3 18. fxg3 Re8 19. Re1 Be6 $15 {
Izhnin,A-Guliev,S/Nikolaev zt (10) ;CBM 47 1995}) 15... Qh4 16. Ng3 $13 {
Hellsten,J-Sergejev,R/WchJM-U20 Halle (05) ;EXP 48 1995}) 12... Re8 13. f3 exf3
14. Nxf3 Nf8 15. e4 $1 {Wenn Schwarz zur Blockade des Feldes e4 kommt, kann er
besser stehen. Dank einer taktischen Wendung beh鋖t Wei?Endspielinitiative,
aber Schwarz verteidigt sich genau.} Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Qxe4 17. Nxe4 Rxe4 18. Bxf7+
Kh8 19. Ng5 Re7 20. Rf1 (20. Bb3 Be6 (20... Ne6 $2 21. Rf1 $1) 21. Nxe6 Nxe6
$10) 20... Ne6 $10 (20... Be6 $4 21. Bxe6 {1-0 Vilela,J-Leyva,H/Capablanca
mem-B (10) ;EXP 52 1996}) 21. Bd2 Nxg5 22. Bxg5 Re4 23. Rae1 Bf5 24. Rxe4 Bxe4
25. Re1 Rf8 26. Rxe4 Rxf7 27. Re6 Bf8 28. Re8 h6 29. Be3 Kh7 30. d5 cxd5 31.
Bxa7 Be7 32. Bd4 Bf6 33. Bxf6 Rxf6 34. Re5 d4 35. Rd5 Rc6 36. b3 Rc1+ 37. Kf2
Rc2+ 38. Kf3 Rxa2 39. Rxd4 Rc2 40. Rc4 Rd2 41. Rb4 Rd3+ 42. Ke2 Rd7 43. h4 h5
44. Rb5 g6 45. g3 Kh6 46. Ke3 Kg7 47. b4 Kf6 48. Ke4 Rc7 49. Rb6+ Rc6 50. Rxb7
Rc4+ 51. Kd5 Rc3 52. b5 Rxg3 53. Rb8 Rb3 54. Kc4 Rb1 55. Rf8+ Kg7 56. Rf4 g5
57. Rf5 gxh4 58. Rxh5 Rc1+ 59. Kd4 Rb1 60. Kc5 Rc1+ 61. Kd6 Rb1 62. Kc6 Rc1+
63. Kb7 Rc4 64. b6 Kg6 65. Rh8 Kg5 66. Ka6 Rb4 67. b7 Kg4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Eurotel Trophy"]
[Site "Prague"]
[Date "2002.05.05"]
[Round "5.2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2690"]
[BlackElo "2752"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "67"]
[EventDate "2002.04.28"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "CZE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. a4 c5 11. Rd1 cxd4 $1 {Die nach diesem Zug entstehende
Isolani-Stellung ist anscheinend befriedigend f黵 Schwarz.} (11... Qc7 12. Ne4
Nxe4 13. Qxe4 Nf6 14. Qh4 cxd4 15. Bd3 h6 16. e4 $36 {0-1 Van Wely,L-Kasparov,
G/Internet 2000/CBM 76/[Lutz] (56)}) 12. exd4 Qc7 13. Qe2 (13. Bd3 b6 14. Be3 (
14. h3 Bb7 15. Qe2 (15. Ng5 h6 16. Nge4 {1/2-1/2 Dreev,A-Vyzmanavin,A/Podolsk
1992/CBM 33 (16)}) 15... Rfe8 16. Be3 e5 17. dxe5 Bxf3 18. Qxf3 Nxe5 19. Qf5
Nxd3 20. Qxd3 Bc5 21. Bxc5 Qxc5 22. Rac1 Qb4 23. Rc2 h6 24. Rcd2 Re6 25. g3 Qe7
{1/2-1/2 Maric,A-Cosma,E/Herceg Novi 2001/CBM 82 ext (25)}) 14... Bb7 15. Qe2
Nd5 16. Ne4 Nf4 17. Bxf4 Bxf4 $15 {0-1 Van Wely,L-Dreev,A/New Delhi/Theran
2000/CBM 81/[Lutz] (58)}) 13... Re8 $1 $146 {Durch die Gegen黚erstellung von
De2 und Te8 verhindert Schwarz den Vorsto?d4-d5. In Adianto-Gurevich konnte
dank dieser Idee eine leichte Initiative behaupten.} (13... b6 14. Bg5 Bb7 (
14... Re8 $5) 15. d5 exd5 16. Nxd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 Bxd5 18. Rxd5 Nc5 19. Rad1
Rfe8 20. Qc2 Bf8 21. Be3 Rac8 22. Ng5 g6 23. b4 Ne6 24. Qxc7 Rxc7 25. Ne4 Be7
26. Bxb6 Rc4 27. Nd6 Bxd6 28. Rxd6 Rxb4 29. a5 $14 {1-0 Adianto,U-Gurevich,M/
Batumi 2001/CBM 86 (51)}) 14. Re1 (14. Bg5 b6 15. Rac1 Bb7 $11) 14... b6 15.
Bb3 Bb7 16. Ne5 {Wei?l溥t Vereinfachungen zu, aber auch sonst hat er wohl
nichts Besonderes} Nd5 17. Bd2 Nxc3 18. Bxc3 Nxe5 19. dxe5 Bc5 $11 {Schwarz
hat keine Probleme mehr.} 20. Rac1 Qe7 21. Qg4 Rad8 22. Bc4 g6 23. Bf1 Qd7 24.
h4 h5 25. Qf4 Qd5 26. b4 Be7 27. Re3 Rf8 28. Rce1 Qb3 29. b5 axb5 30. Bxb5 Rd1
31. Rxd1 Qxd1+ 32. Kh2 Rd8 33. Be2 Qc2 34. Bf3 ({Schwarz kann nach} 34. Bf3
Qxf2 35. Re2 Qc5 {spielen und hat einen Bauern mehr, aber Anand reichte das
Unentschieden zum Matchsieg.}) 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 33th-KK3"]
[Site "London/Leningrad"]
[Date "1986.10.03"]
[Round "22"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D55"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2705"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1986.07.28"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "100 Jahre Schach"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{Der 3. WM-Kampf zwischen Karpow und Kasparow sah die Rollen der beiden
Kontrahenten vertauscht: Kasparow als amtierendem Weltmeister gen黦te ein
Unentschieden, um den Titel zu gewinnen, also ein 12:12 aus 24 Partien.
Zun鋍hst sah es so aus, als w黵de er dieses Ziel problemlos erreichen, denn
nach 16 Partien f黨rte Kasparow mit 9,5:6,5. Dann musste er in den Partien 17,
18, und 19 jedoch drei Niederlagen hinnehmen und auf einmal wurde das Match
wieder spannend. Kasparow beschuldigte seinen damaligen Sekundanten Wladimirow,
geheime Analysen an Karpow weitergegeben zu haben und so f黵 die drei
Niederlagen verantwortlich zu sein. Kasparow konnte dies jedoch nicht beweisen,
daher liegt die Vermutung nahe, dass er lediglich einen S黱denbock f黵 sein
eigenes Versagen brauchte. Durch den Sieg in der vorliegenden Partie konnte
Kasparow jedoch alle Zweifel an der Titelverteidigung ausr鋟men und gewann
letztlich mit 12,5:11,5. Bei meinen Kommentaren st黷ze ich mich auf die
Analysen Kasparows im Informator 42/575.} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3
Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bxf6 Bxf6 7. e3 O-O 8. Rc1 c6 9. Bd3 Nd7 10. O-O dxc4 11. Bxc4
e5 12. h3 $5 {In den vorangehenden Partien des WM-Matchs wurde dieser Zug
mehrfach getestet, und es dauerte einige Jahre, bis eine wirksame
Ausgleichsfortsetzung f黵 Schwarz gefunden wurde (vergleiche die Anmerkung zum
18. Zug von Schwarz). Die Idee ist, eine Isolani-Stllung herbeizuf黨ren, in
der der wei遝 L鋟fer einen unangenehmen Druck entlang der Diagonalen a2-g8
entfalten kann.} (12. Ne4 exd4 13. Nxf6+ Nxf6 14. Qxd4 Qxd4 15. Nxd4 Bd7 {
f黨rt zu einem ausgeglichenem Endspiel}) (12. Bb3 exd4 13. exd4 {ist nur
scheinbar eine Zugumstellung zur Partie, denn statt 13...Nb6?! 14.h3 kann
Schwarz besser} Re8 {nebst ...Nf8 und ...Be6 spielen, und so den gef鋒rlichen
Bb3 abtauschen. Schwarz hat dann keinerlei Probleme mehr.}) 12... exd4 13. exd4
Nb6 ({Hier zeigt sich die Pointe, warum Kasparow erst 12.h3 (statt 12.Bb3
gespielt hat): Nach} 13... Re8 {kann} 14. Qb3 {mit Angriff gegen f7 geschehen,
z.B.} Rf8 15. Qc2 Re8 16. Rfe1 Rxe1+ 17. Rxe1 Nf8 18. Qb3 Qc7 19. Ne4 Bd8 20.
Ne5 Be6 21. Bxe6 Nxe6 22. Nxf7 Qxf7 23. Nd6 Qd7 24. Rxe6 Kh8 25. Re8+ Kh7 26.
Qd3+ g6 27. Qb3 {und 1:0 in einer Partie Hellsten,J-Olesen,M (Kopenhagen 1995)}
) 14. Bb3 Bf5 15. Re1 a5 16. a3 Re8 17. Rxe8+ Qxe8 18. Qd2 Nd7 $6 {Dieser Zug
ist ungenau, da er nicht das Problem entlang der Diagonalen a2-g8 l鰏t.} (18...
Be6 $6 19. Re1 {nebst Bxe6 schw鋍ht die schwarze Bauernstellung.}) ({Wie in
den Jahren nach dieser Partie jedoch festgestellt wurde, ist} 18... Qd7 $1 {
der richtige Zug. Jetzt droht ...Be6, und nach} 19. Re1 Re8 20. Rxe8+ Qxe8 21.
Qf4 Be6 $1 22. Bxe6 Qxe6 {kann Wei?keinen Vorteil erlangen, z.B.} 23. Qc7 (23.
Qb8+ Qc8 24. Qa7 Nc4 {verspricht Wei?ebenfalls nichts.}) 23... Nc4 24. Qxb7
Bxd4 25. Nxd4 Qe1+ 26. Kh2 Qe5+ 27. g3 Qxd4 28. Qc8+ Kh7 29. Qf5+ $11 {mit
Dauerschach, wie in einigen Partien tats鋍hlich geschah. Infolgedessen verlor
das gesamte System mit 8.Rc1 an Popularit鋞 und wird heute nur noch selten
angewandt.}) 19. Qf4 Bg6 20. h4 $1 {Durch die Drohung h4-h5 will Wei?...h6-h5
provozieren.} Qd8 21. Na4 {Neben dem Feld e5 ist das Feld c5 ein wichtiger
St黷zpunkt.} h5 $1 {Schw鋍ht das Feld g5, aber dennoch war dieser Zug
unumg鋘glich.} (21... Qb8 $6 22. Qg4 Nf8 23. h5 Bh7 24. Nc5 {mit gro遝m
Vorteil (Kasparow)}) 22. Re1 b5 $5 {Eine interessante Entscheidung. Schwarz
schw鋍ht den Pc6, bekommt daf黵 aber Gegenspiel am Damenfl黦el.} (22... Qb8 23.
Qe3 Qd6 24. Nc3 $14 {(Kasparow) ist die 'normale' Fortsetzung. Wei?beh鋖t
Vorteil, da Schwarz auf der e-Linie und der Diagonalen a2-g8 nichts
entgegenzusetzen hat.}) 23. Nc3 Qb8 24. Qe3 $1 b4 25. Ne4 bxa3 ({Schwarz kann
mit} 25... Bxe4 $2 {keinen Bauern gewinnen, denn} 26. Qxe4 bxa3 27. Qxc6 axb2
28. Qd5 $1 {gewinnt f黵 Wei?}) 26. Nxf6+ Nxf6 27. bxa3 Nd5 28. Bxd5 cxd5 29.
Ne5 {Schwarz hat die Diagonale a2-g8 endlich geschlossen, aber jetzt hat er
ein neues Problem: Der Ne5 ist deutlich st鋜ker als der Bg6.} Qd8 30. Qf3 Ra6
31. Rc1 Kh7 $6 {Dieser Zug wird von Kasparow kritisiert.} ({Er gibt eine
l鋘gere Variante an:} 31... Qxh4 {(Schwarz w鋜e nat黵lich froh, wenn er sein
Sorgenkind, den Pd5 abtauschen kann, allerdings verliert er einen weiteren
Bauern)} 32. Qxd5 Kh7 33. Nf3 Qg4 34. Ng5+ Kh6 35. Nxf7+ Bxf7 36. Qxf7 Rf6 37.
Qc4 Rg6 38. g3 h4 39. Rc3 {und trotz des Mehrbauern sch鋞zt Kasparow die
Stellung als nur leicht vorteilhaft f黵 Wei?ein. In der Tat gestaltet sich
bei Schwerfigurenendspielen die Verwertung eines Materialvorteils oftmals
schwierig.}) 32. Qh3 Rb6 33. Rc8 {Durch den Turm auf der 8.Reihe kann Wei?
einige l鋝tige Drohungen aufstellen.} Qd6 34. Qg3 a4 $2 {Dieser Zug verliert
den a-Bauern, ohne dass Schwarz sich befreien kann.} (34... Rb1+ 35. Kh2 Qa6 {
ist besser. Schwarz stellt die Gegendrohung ...Qf1 auf.} 36. Re8 $1 {Um die e.
Linie zu kontrollieren.} (36. Rf8 $2 Qf1 37. Qf3 a4 $1 {(um ...Rb3 zu
erm鰃lichen)} 38. Nxf7 Bxf7 39. Qxf7 Qg1+ 40. Kg3 Rb3+ 41. f3 Qe1+ $11 {
mit Dauerschach (Kasparow)}) 36... Qb5 (36... Qf1 37. Qf3 {f黨rt jetzt zu
nichts, da die schwarzen Dame nicht mehr Dauerschach geben kann}) 37. Ra8 {
mit klarem Vorteil (Kasparow). Eine m鰃liche Variante ist} Qf1 38. Qf3 Qg1+ 39.
Kg3 Qd1 40. Qxd5 Qb3+ 41. Qxb3 Rxb3+ 42. f3 Rxa3 43. d5 {. Wei?hat gro遝n
Vorteil, aber er hat noch nicht gewonnen.}) 35. Ra8 $1 Qe6 $1 {Wegen
taktischer Wendungen kann der Rb6 nicht ziehen:} (35... Rb3 36. Rh8+ $1 Kxh8
37. Nxf7+ $18 {(Kasparow)}) (35... Ra6 36. Nxf7 $1 Bxf7 37. Qd3+ $18 {
(Kasparow)}) 36. Rxa4 Qf5 37. Ra7 $1 Rb1+ 38. Kh2 Rc1 (38... Rb2 39. Nf3 f6 40.
Qc7 $18 {(Kasparow)}) 39. Rb7 Rc2 40. f3 (40. Nf3 {ist weniger 黚erzeugend,
denn nach} f6 41. Qd6 Kh6 ({Kasparow empfiehlt} 41... Qg4 $2 {, dies scheitert
jedoch einfach an} 42. Qxf6) 42. Rb8 (42. Qf8 $2 Qf4+ {, und Wei?wird matt})
42... Qg4 43. Rh8+ Bh7 {, und es geht nicht weiter f黵 Wei?}) 40... Rd2 41.
Nd7 $1 {Der Beginn der genau berechneten Schlusskombination.} (41. Rb4 $2 f6 {
(Kasparow) ist zu passiv.}) 41... Rxd4 42. Nf8+ Kh6 {Die 8. Reihe ist dem
K鰊ig wegen 43.Rb8 verwehrt, aber nun muss die schwarze Dame das Feld g5
bewachen.} 43. Rb4 $1 {Nach dem Abtausch der T黵me sind die restlichen
schwarzen Figuren mit der Verteidigung des eingeklemmten K鰊igs 黚erfordert.}
Rc4 {Kasparows Analysen weisen auch nach anderen Z黦en einen Gewinn nach:} (
43... Rxb4 44. axb4 d4 45. b5 d3 46. b6 d2 47. b7 d1=Q 48. b8=Q Qc1 49. Nxg6
Qxg6 50. Qh8+ Qh7 51. Qgxg7#) (43... Rd1 44. Rb8 Bh7 45. Qg5+ Qxg5 46. hxg5+
Kxg5 47. Nxh7+ $18) (43... Rd3 44. a4 ({besser als} 44. Rb8 Bh7 45. Qg5+ Qxg5
46. hxg5+ Kxg5 47. Nxh7+ Kh6 48. Nf8 Rxa3) 44... Re3 45. Rb8 Bh7 46. Qg5+ Qxg5
47. hxg5+ Kxg5 48. Nxh7+ $18) 44. Rxc4 dxc4 45. Qd6 $1 c3 {Der einzige Zug, um
ein sofortiges Matt auf der Diagonalen c1-h6 abbzuwenden.} 46. Qd4 {Schwarz
gab auf.} ({Einige Varianten Kasparows rechtfertigen diese Entscheidung:} 46.
Qd4 Bh7 47. Qxc3 Bg8 (47... g5 48. Qe3 f6 49. hxg5+ fxg5 50. Nxh7 Kxh7 51. Qe4
$18) 48. Qe3+ g5 49. Qxg5+ Qxg5 50. hxg5+ Kxg5 51. a4 f5 52. a5 Bc4 53. Nd7 Kf4
54. Nc5 Ke5 55. a6 Kd6 56. a7 Bd5 57. Nd3 Kc7 58. Nf4 $18 {, und Schwarz
verliert seine beiden Bauern.}) 1-0
[Event "Sao Paulo"]
[Site "Sao Paulo"]
[Date "2004.08.23"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Leitao, Rafael Duailibe"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2682"]
[BlackElo "2573"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2004.08.20"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "BRA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 103"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.11.11"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.11.11"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ c6 6. Qxc4 b5 7. Qd3 Be7 8. g3
{Dieser Zug f黨rt zu katalanischen Stellungsmotiven und ist eher harmlos.
Anspruchsvoller ist 8.a3 nebst 9.e4.} (8. a3 O-O 9. e4 b4 (9... c5 $6 10. dxc5
Bxc5 {0-1 Bareev,E-Shirov,A/Linares 1993/CBM 34/[Ftacnik] (37)} 11. Qxd8 Rxd8
12. Bxb5 Bb7 13. Bg5 $16 {Ftacnik}) (9... Bb7 10. e5 Nfd7 11. Qe4 Re8 12. Bxb5
Nf8 13. O-O Nbd7 14. Ba4 $36 {1-0 Kortschnoj,V-Galliamova,A/Marbella 1999/CBM
74 (35)}) (9... a6 {0-1 Kinsman,A-Korneev,O/Cannes 1998/CBM 63 ext (43)} 10.
Bg5 Nbd7 11. e5 $8 $36 {Atalik}) 10. axb4 Bxb4 11. Bg5 Qb6 (11... h6 {Atalik}
12. Bh4 Be7 13. Be2 $14) 12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Be2 $36 {1-0 Atalik,S-Volodin,V/
Cappelle la Grande 2000/CBM 74 ext/[Atalik] (37)}) 8... Bb7 9. Bg2 Nbd7 10. O-O
O-O 11. a3 a6 12. Rd1 c5 13. dxc5 Nxc5 $11 {Schwarz hat problemlos
ausgeglichen. Im weiteren Verlauf bringt sich Karpov sogar noch selbst in
Schwierigkeiten.} 14. Qc2 Qc8 15. Bf4 Na4 16. Rac1 Nxc3 17. Qxc3 Qxc3 18. Rxc3
Rac8 19. Be5 Rxc3 20. Bxc3 Rc8 21. Ba5 Kf8 22. h3 Ke8 23. g4 h6 24. e3 Bd5 25.
Bc3 Kf8 26. Ne1 Bxg2 27. Kxg2 Ne4 28. Ba5 Nd6 29. Bb4 Nc4 30. Bxe7+ Kxe7 31. b3
Nxa3 32. b4 Nc2 33. Nxc2 Rxc2 34. Ra1 Rc6 35. Kf3 Kd6 36. Ke4 Kc7 37. Kd3 Kb6
38. f4 Rc4 39. Rb1 Kc6 40. Ra1 Kb6 41. Rb1 a5 42. bxa5+ Kxa5 43. Ra1+ Kb6 44.
Ra8 Rc7 45. Kd4 b4 46. Rg8 g6 47. Rh8 Kb5 48. Rxh6 Rd7+ 49. Ke5 b3 50. Rh8 Rd5+
51. Kf6 Kc4 52. Rc8+ Rc5 53. Rd8 b2 54. Rd1 Kb3 55. Kxf7 Kc2 56. Rg1 Rd5 57.
Kxe6 Rd1 58. Rg2+ Rd2 59. Rg1 Rd1 60. Rg2+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Vienna Millenium"]
[Site "Vienna"]
[Date "1996.08.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "117"]
[EventDate "1996.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 055"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Hecht Ftacnik} d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Nf3 e6 5. e3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7.
Bd3 {Die modernere Fortsetzung gegen黚er 7.Be2.} O-O 8. O-O {Die wesentliche
Pointe von 7.Bd3 besteht darin, die Auswahl an schwarzen Systemen zu
reduzieren:} e5 {Nach 7.Be2 0-0 8.0-0 e5 hat Schwarz gute Aussicht auf
Ausgleich. Nun jedoch hat Schwarz Probleme.} (8... dxc4 9. Bxc4 Qe7 {f黨rt zu
Varianten nach 7.Be2 dxc4 8.Bxc4 Qe7.}) (8... b6 {ist hier nicht so gut
spielbar wegen} 9. e4 dxe4 10. Nxe4 Nxe4 $2 11. Bxe4 $18) 9. cxd5 cxd5 10. e4 {
Nur so macht der wei遝 Aufbau Sinn.} (10. Nb5 {Ftacnik} Bb8 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12.
Nxe5 Bxe5 13. h3 a6 14. Nd4 $14) 10... dxe4 (10... exd4 {ist der andere
kritische Zug, vgl. Chernin,A-Savchenko,S/EUcup Gr7 Bratislava; CBM 55.
Allerdings hat es Schwarz auch dort nicht leicht.}) (10... exd4 {Ftacnik} 11.
Nxd5 Nxd5 12. exd5 h6 (12... Nf6 13. Nxd4 Nxd5 14. Bxh7+ Kh8 15. Be4 Nf6 16.
Nf5 Nxe4 17. Qxe4 Qf6 18. Nxd6 Qxd6 19. Bf4 Qb6 20. Rad1 Be6 21. Rd6 Qb5 22.
Be5 Rae8 23. a4 Qc4 24. Rd4 {1-0 Vera,R-Oms Pallise,J/Pamplona op/1995/}) 13.
Nxd4 Qh4 (13... Bxh2+ 14. Kxh2 Qh4+ 15. Kg1 Qxd4 16. Rd1 $16 {^^}) 14. Nf3 (14.
f4 Nf6 (14... Bc5 $2 15. Be3 Re8 16. Bf2 Qxf4 17. Ne6 $1) 15. Nb5 Rd8 16. Nxd6
Rxd6 17. Bd2 Rxd5 18. Be1 Qh5 19. Bc3 Bf5 (19... Ng4 $2 20. h3 Ne3 $2 21. Rae1)
20. Bxf5 Qxf5 21. Qxf5 Rxf5 22. Rad1 Nd5 23. Bd2 {1/2-1/2 Sokolov,I-Morovic
Fernandez,I/Leon (07)/1995/ (48)}) 14... Qh5 15. Bh7+ (15. Qc4 Nc5 16. Bc2 g5
17. b4 Na6 18. Qd3 Qg6 19. Qxg6+ fxg6 20. a3 Bf5 21. Bb3 Rac8 22. Be3 Rc3 23.
Nd4 Be5 24. Nxf5 Rxb3 25. Nd4 Bxd4 26. Bxd4 {1/2-1/2 Orr,M-Kaidanov,G/Dublin
Telecom/1991/ (41)}) 15... Kh8 16. Qf5 Qxf5 17. Bxf5 Nf6 18. Bc2 (18. Bxc8
Rfxc8 19. Rd1 Rc5 20. Be3 Rxd5 21. Rxd5 Nxd5 22. Rd1 Nxe3 23. Rxd6 Ng4 24. h3
Nf6 25. Ne5 Kg8 {Rohde,M-Ramayrat,C/USA-op (03)/1987/1/2-1/2 (52)}) 18... Bg4
19. Bb3 Bxf3 20. gxf3 Nh5 21. Be3 Nf4 22. Rfd1 Rfd8 23. Bc4 {Sokolov,I-Piket,
Je/Nussloch (06)/1996/1-0 (63)}) 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 h6 13. Be3 (13. Rd1
exd4 14. Nxd4 Nf6 15. Bf3 Qa5 16. g3 Bg4 17. Bxg4 {1/2-1/2 Dlugy,M-Dreev,A/New
York op (02) ;EXP 16 1990 1/2-1/2 Dlugy,M-Dreev,A/New York op (02) ;EXP 16 1990
}) 13... exd4 14. Bh7+ $1 $146 {In Erwartung des folgenden Endspiels wird der
schwarze K鰊ig deplaziert.} (14. Bxd4 Nf6 15. Bf5 Qa5 16. Bxc8 Rfxc8 17. Qb3
Qd5 18. Qxd5 (18. Bxf6 Qxb3 19. axb3 gxf6 {mit den Ideen ...Rc2 oder ...Be5
ist befriedigend f黵 Schwarz.}) 18... Nxd5 19. Rad1 Rd8 20. g3 Nb4 {1/2-1/2
Blanco Fernandez,A-Hoffman,A/Capablanca mem (04) ;CBM 48 1995 1/2-1/2 Blanco
Fernandez,A-Hoffman,A/Capablanca mem (04)/1995/}) 14... Kh8 15. Bxd4 Nf6 16.
Bf5 $14 Bxf5 (16... Qa5 17. Bxc8 Rfxc8 (17... Raxc8 18. Qb3 $14) 18. Qb3 Qd5
19. Bxf6 Qxb3 20. Bxg7+ {Hier wirkt sich die Stellung des Kh8 aus !} Kxg7 21.
axb3 $16 Rc2 22. Nd4 Rxb2 $2 23. Nf5+ $18) 17. Qxf5 Qc8 (17... Qd7 18. Qxd7
Nxd7 19. Rad1 Rfd8 20. Bxg7+ Kxg7 21. Rxd6 Ne5 22. Nd4 $1 Rxd6 23. Nf5+ Kf6 24.
Nxd6 $16) 18. Qb5 (18. Qxc8 Raxc8 (18... Rfxc8 19. Bxf6 gxf6 20. Rad1 $14) 19.
Bxf6 gxf6 20. Rad1 Rfd8 $14 {Karpov}) (18. Nh4 $5 {Kramnik}) 18... a6 (18...
Ne4 {Ftacnik} 19. Rac1 $14) 19. Qb6 (19. Qb3 Qe6 20. Qxe6 fxe6 21. Rfe1 Rfe8
$14 {Karpov}) 19... Qc7 (19... Bc7 {Ftacnik} 20. Qb3 Bd8 (20... Ne4 $2 21. Rac1
$18) 21. Ne5 $16) 20. Qxc7 Bxc7 21. Bxf6 gxf6 22. Rfe1 Rfe8 23. Rad1 $14 (23.
g3 $5 {Karpov war m鰃licherweise noch genauer. Aber auch so beh鋖t Wei?einen
kleinen, aber dauerhaften Vorteil. Karpows Endspielf黨rung ist lehrreich.})
23... Rxe1+ 24. Rxe1 {[#] Hecht Dauerhafte Schw鋍he der schwarzen B-Struktur
f黨rt zu wei遝m Spiel an diesem Fl黦el mit S+K-Einsatz dort. Schwarzes
Gegenspiel am D-Fl黦el. Nach beiderseitiger Freibauernbildung aufregendes
Finale. Wei遝r Hauptvorteil: die schlechte schwarze K-Stellung, die zu
Mattdrohungen f黨rt.} Rd8 25. g3 Rd7 26. Re2 Kg7 27. Nh4 Rd5 (27... Be5 {
Ftacnik} 28. Kg2 $14) 28. Re7 Rc5 29. Rd7 b5 (29... Kf8 $1 {Ftacnik} 30. b4
Rc1+ (30... Ke8 31. bxc5 Kxd7 32. Nf5 h5 33. Ng7 Kc6 34. Nxh5 Be5 35. h4 Kxc5
36. Ng7 f5 37. Nxf5 $16) 31. Kg2 Ke8 32. Rd3 $14) 30. b4 Rc2 31. Nf5+ Kg6 32.
Ne3 Rc1+ 33. Kg2 Be5 (33... f5 {Ftacnik} 34. Nd5 Be5 35. Ra7 $16) 34. Ra7 Rc6
35. Nd5 Bd6 (35... Rd6 {Ftacnik} 36. Ne7+ Kh5 37. f4 Bc3 38. Kh3 $18) 36. a3
Kf5 37. Ne3+ (37. Rxf7 $2 {Ftacnik} Ke6) 37... Kg6 (37... Ke6 {Ftacnik} 38. g4
$5 (38. Kf3 Be5 39. Ke4 f5+ $1) 38... Bb8 39. Rb7 Bf4 40. Nf5 Rc3 41. Rb6+ Ke5
42. Rxa6 $16) 38. Kf3 Be5 39. Nd5 Kg7 40. Ne7 Rc3+ (40... Re6 $5 {Ftacnik} 41.
Kg4 Bb2 42. h4 Bxa3 43. Nf5+ Kf8 (43... Kg6 44. h5+ Kh7 45. Rxf7+ Kh8 46. Nxh6
Bxb4 47. Kf5 Rc6 48. Kg6 f5+ 49. Kg5 Be1 50. f4 Bxg3 51. Nxf5 Bf2 52. Ne7 Rd6
53. h6 $18) 44. Ra8+ (44. Nxh6 Bxb4 45. Rxf7+ Ke8 46. Kf5 (46. Rb7 Bc5 47. f4
Re7 48. Rb8+ Kd7 49. Nf5 Re8) 46... Re2 47. Kg6 Rxf2 (47... Bc3 48. Ng4 $16)
48. Ng4 Rg2 49. Nxf6+ Kd8 50. g4 $16) 44... Re8 45. Rxa6 Bxb4 46. Rxf6 Re6 47.
Rxe6 fxe6 48. Nd4 $16) 41. Kg4 Rxa3 42. f4 Bc3 43. Kh5 (43. Nf5+ {Ftacnik} Kg6)
43... Bxb4 44. Nf5+ Kg8 45. Ra8+ {[#]} Kh7 (45... Bf8 {Ftacnik} 46. Nxh6+ Kg7
47. Ra7 Kh8 (47... Kh7 48. Rxf7+ Bg7 49. Nf5 $18) (47... Bc5 48. Rxf7+ Kh8 49.
Kg6 $18) 48. Nxf7+ (48. Rxf7 Bxh6 49. Kxh6 Kg8 50. Kg6 Rc3 51. Rxf6 $18) 48...
Kg8 (48... Kg7 49. Nh6+ Kh8 50. Kg6 $18) 49. Kg6 Ra2 (49... b4 {Hecht} 50. Ra8
$18) 50. Ra8 Rxh2 51. g4 Rh7 (51... b4 52. g5 fxg5 53. fxg5 Rf2 54. Nh6+ Kh8
55. Ng4 Rf1 56. Nf6 $18) (51... Rh1 52. Kxf6 Rh7 53. Ne5 b4 54. g5 $18) 52.
Rxf8+ Kxf8 53. Kxh7 Kxf7 (53... b4 54. Nd6 b3 55. Nc4 $18) 54. g5 fxg5 55. fxg5
b4 56. g6+ $18) 46. Ra7 Kg8 (46... Bc3 {Ftacnik} 47. Rxf7+ Kg8 48. Nxh6+ Kh8
49. Kg6 $18) 47. Nxh6+ Kf8 48. Rxf7+ Ke8 49. Kg6 Bc3 (49... Ra2 {Ftacnik} 50.
h4 Bc3 51. Nf5) (49... f5 $5 {[%cal Gc3h8] Hecht}) 50. Nf5 b4 (50... a5 $2 {
Ftacnik} 51. Nd6+ Kd8 52. Nxb5 $18) 51. Rb7 {[#]} Ra2 (51... b3 {Ftacnik} 52.
Nd6+ Kd8 (52... Kf8 $2 53. Kh7 $1 (53. Rf7+ {Hecht} Kg8 54. Nf5 $18 {[%cal
Rf5h6]}) 53... b2 54. Rf7#) 53. Kf5 {[%cal Rf5e6]} Ra2 54. Rxb3 $18) 52. h4 a5
(52... Kd8 {Ftacnik} 53. h5 Kc8 54. Nd6+ Kd8 55. h6 Rh2 56. h7 f5 57. Nxf5 $18)
53. h5 a4 (53... Kd8 54. h6 Kc8 55. h7 Rh2 56. Rg7 {[%cal Rf5h4]} Rxh7 57. Rxh7
a4 (57... b3 {Hecht} 58. Nd6+ Kd8 59. Kf5 $18 {[%cal Rf5e6]}) 58. Nd6+ Kb8 59.
Rb7+ Ka8 60. Rb5 $18) 54. h6 Rh2 55. h7 {[#]} Kd8 (55... a3 {Ftacnik} 56. Nh4 (
56. Nd6+ {Hecht} Kd8 57. Kf5 a2 58. h8=Q+ Rxh8 59. Ke6 Re8+ 60. Nxe8 {[%cal
Rb7b8]} Kc8 61. Nd6+ Kd8 62. Rd7#) 56... f5 57. Rg7 $1 Bxg7 58. Kxg7 a2 59.
h8=Q+ Kd7 60. Kf7 $18) (55... b3 {Ftacnik} 56. Nh4 f5 57. Rg7 Bxg7 58. Kxg7 b2
59. h8=Q+ Kd7 60. Qb8 a3 61. Nxf5 $18) 56. Nh4 f5 57. Rxb4 (57. Rg7 $5 {Ftacnik
} Bxg7 58. Kxg7 $18) 57... Rh3 58. Rxa4 Rxg3+ 59. Kxf5 (59. Kxf5 {Ftacnik} Rh3
60. Ra8+ Kc7 61. h8=Q Bxh8 62. Rxh8 $18) 1-0
[Event "World Championship 34th-KK4"]
[Site "Seville"]
[Date "1987.11.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A36"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "99"]
[EventDate "1987.10.12"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "100 Jahre Schach"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{Kasparow und Karpow sa遝n sich bereits in mehr als 150 Partien am Schachbrett
gegen黚er. Kasparow war in der Regel derjenige, der mit weit ausanalysierten
Er鰂fnungen und taktischen Schl鋑en aufwartete, w鋒rend Karpow sich durch
strategische 躡ersicht, gro遝 Geduld und eine umsichtige Verteidigung
auszeichnete. In der nachfolgenden Partie sind jedoch die Rollen vertauscht.
Kasparow baut sich ganz ruhig auf und sammelt ganz allm鋒lich kleine Vorteile
an. Karpow kommt mit den strategischen Gegebenheiten der Stellung nicht
zurecht und muss schlie遧ich eine verdiente Niederlage hinnehmen. Ich st黷ze
mich auf die Kommentare von Iossif Dorfman im Informator 44/40.} 1. c4 e5 2.
Nc3 d6 3. g3 c5 {Das Bauerndreieck c5-d6-e5 findet sich selten in Karpows
Partien als Antwort auf die Englische Er鰂fnung. Die Vor- und Nachteile dieser
Aufstellung sind deutlich: einerseits wird die Kontrolle 黚er d4 verbessert,
andererseits die Kontrolle 黚er d5 aufgegeben.} 4. Bg2 Nc6 5. a3 $1 {Wei?
nutzt seinen kleinen Entwicklungsvorsprung, um sofort die Initiative am
Damenfl黦el zu ergreifen.} g6 ({Dorfman schl鋑t} 5... a5 $5 {vor, um b2-b4 zu
verhindern.}) 6. b4 Bg7 ({Es ist nicht m鰃lich, den Bauern zu nehmen:} 6...
cxb4 7. axb4 Nxb4 8. Qa4+ Nc6 9. Bxc6+ bxc6 10. Qxc6+ Bd7 11. Qb7 Rc8 (11...
Ne7 12. Rxa7 $16) 12. Rxa7 Rxc4 13. Nf3 $16 {(Dorfman). Wei?kann nach 0-0,
Ba3 und Rb1 schnell einen unwiderstehlichen Angriff am Damenfl黦el entfalten.})
7. Rb1 (7. bxc5 dxc5 8. Bxc6+ bxc6 9. Rb1 $13 {"nebst d3" (Dorfman). Als
Kompensation f黵 den Doppelbauern hat Schwarz das L鋟ferpaar}) 7... Nge7 8. e3
O-O 9. d3 Rb8 10. Nge2 Be6 11. b5 Na5 {"Springer am Rand bringt Kummer und
Schand' ..." werden sich die beiden Kontrahenten wohl gedacht haben. In der
Tat, der Na5 ist f黵 den Rest der Partie zum unt鋞igen Zuschauen verurteilt
und wird letztlich der Grund f黵 Karpows Niederlage sein.} 12. Bd2 b6 (12... d5
13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 Bxd5 15. Bxd5 Qxd5 16. O-O b6 17. Bxa5 bxa5 18. Nc3 $16
{(Dorfman). Schwarz hat keine Kompensation f黵 die Bauernschw鋍hen.}) 13. O-O
Nb7 {Bereitet ...d6-d5 vor, da nun der Springer nicht mehr angegriffen ist.}
14. e4 Kh8 $6 {Wie gleich deutlich wird, sollte Schwarz dem Bd2 das Feld g5
verwehren.} ({Dazu bot sich} 14... h6 {"mit der Idee ... f7-f5" (Dorfman) an.})
15. Qc1 {Jetzt ist ...h7-h6 erst einmal erschwert.} f5 16. Bg5 $1 {Gem溥 der
Terminologie von Steve Mayer, Autor des Buches "Knight v Bishop : The Verdict",
ist der Bg5 ein L鋟fer, der die Felderfarbe wechselt. Gemeint ist, dass sich
der schwarzfeldrige L鋟fer gegen einen Springer tauscht, um die Kontrolle 黚er
die wei遝n Felder zu erh鰄en. Dieses Ph鋘omen trifft man h鋟fig in der
Englischen Er鰂fnung an. In der Partie dient der folgende Abtausch Kasparow
dazu, eine feste Kontrolle 黚er die Felder d5 und e4 zu errichten.} Qe8 ({
Karpow konnte den Abtausch von L鋟fer gegen Springer verhindern, aber dann
w鋜e er vom Regen in die Traufe gekommen:} 16... Bf6 17. Bxf6+ Rxf6 18. f4 {
nebst Qb2, und Schwarz hat Probleme entlang der Diagonalen a1-h8. Besonders
der Pe5 neigt zur Schw鋍he.}) 17. Bxe7 $1 Qxe7 18. exf5 Bxf5 $6 {Schwarz gibt
die Kontrolle 黚er e4 v鰈lig auf und l鋝st seinem Gegner freie Hand.} ({
Die Alternative} 18... gxf5 19. f4 $14 {ist jedoch auch besser f黵 Wei? Der
Anziehende wird Qc2, Rf2, Raf1 und Bh3 spielen, um den Pf5 unter Druck zu
setzen. Schwarz bleibt in der Verteidigung.}) 19. Nd5 Qd7 20. Qd2 Na5 $6 {
Im weiteren Verlauf l鋝st Karpow seinen Springer zwischen a5 und b7 hin- und
herpendeln. Angersichts der schwarzen Passivit鋞 kann Kasparow in aller Ruhe
seine Figuren am K鰊igsfl黦el konzentrieren und sein Figuren黚ergewicht dort
verwerten.} ({Von Dorfman wird} 20... Nd8 {vorgeschlagen, z.B.} 21. a4 Nf7 22.
a5 (22. h4 Bh6 23. Qc3 g5 $5 24. h5 g4) 22... Bh6 {"nebst ...Ng5-h3" (Dorfman).
Obwohl Wei?dann ein Druckspiel entlang der a-Linie entfalten kann, beh鋖t
Schwarz Gegenspiel.}) 21. Nec3 Rbe8 22. Ne4 Nb7 23. a4 Na5 24. h4 $16 {
Kasparow verbessert schrittweise seine Stellung.} Nb7 25. Kh2 Rb8 26. Ra1 Na5
27. Ra3 $1 {Wei?verhindert ...Nb3-d4.} Rf7 28. Qc3 Rd8 29. Ra2 Bh6 30. Ng5
Rff8 31. Re2 Bg7 32. Qc2 Rde8 33. Ne3 $1 {Wei?kann die Felder d5 und e4 als
Rangierstationen f黵 seine Leichtfiguren benutzen.} Bh6 34. Bd5 Bg7 (34... Bxg5
35. hxg5 $16 {"nebst f2-f4" (Dorfman) w黵de die Schw鋍he der Diagonale a1-h8
ausnutzen.}) 35. Qd1 h6 {Schwarz verliert die Geduld und schw鋍ht seinen
K鰊igsfl黦el. Aber andererseits drohte Wei?Ra2 nebst g3-g4.} 36. Ne4 Qd8 37.
Ra2 Bc8 38. Nc3 $1 {Geduldig verbessert Kasparow seine Figurenstellung, bis
alle optimal stehen.} h5 39. Be4 Re6 40. Ncd5 Bh6 41. Ng2 Kg7 $6 {Erm鰃licht
den folgenden Durchbruch.} (41... Bb7 {ist z鋒er. Zumindest kann Wei?noch
nicht direkt gewinnen, denn} 42. f4 $6 Bxd5 43. Bxd5 Ref6 {gibt Schwarz gutes
Gegenspiel}) 42. f4 $1 $18 {Der entscheidende Schlag. Der Na5 steht einfach zu
weit weg vom Spielgeschehen.} exf4 (42... Ree8 43. Raf2 {"nebst f4-f5"
(Dorfman)}) 43. Ngxf4 Re5 44. Nxg6 $1 {Eine Kombination zum Abschluss.} Rxf1
45. Qxf1 Rxe4 46. dxe4 Kxg6 47. Rf2 Qe8 (47... Bg7 48. Rf7 {"mit den Ideen
Ne7+ und e4-e5" (Dorfman) ist ebenfalls vernichtend}) 48. e5 $1 {Nimmt der
schwarzen Dame das Feld e5.} (48. Rf6+ Kg7 49. Rxd6 Qe5 {w鋜e etwas
komplizierter, wenngleich auch dann Wei?gewinnen sollte.}) 48... dxe5 (48...
Qxe5 49. Re2 $18 {und Ne7+}) 49. Rf6+ Kg7 50. Rd6 {Schwarz verliert mindestens
einen seiner L鋟fer.} 1-0
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.12.15"]
[Round "20"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2800"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "100 Jahre Schach"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{Der 5. WM-Kampf zwischen Karpov und Kasparov in Lyon und New York 1990 war
der letzte zwischen den beiden Dauerrivalen. Kasparov gewann, aber sein Sieg
war nicht so klar, wie allgemein erwartet wurde. Durch den Sieg in der
nachfolgenden Partie konnte Kasparov im Match einen Vorsprung von zwei Siegen
herausarbeiten. Kasparov verlor zwar noch die vorletzte Partie, dennoch
reichte es zu einem knappen 121/2:111/2-Sieg. Bei meinen Analysen st黷ze ich
mich auf die Kommentare von Kasparov im Informator 50/392.} 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6
3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4
Re8 {Die Zaitsev-Variante war eines der gro遝n Themen in den Wettk鋗pfen
zwischen Karpov und Kasparov.} 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 h6 13. Bc2 {Die wei遝 Idee
besteht darin, mittels d4-d5 und b2-b3, c3-c4 einen Bauernkeil zu etablieren.
Schwarz h鋞te dann permanent mit Raumnachteil zu k鋗pfen. Daher l鰏t Schwarz
nun die Zentrumsspannung auf.} exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15. Bb1 c5 16. d5 {Wir haben
nun eine Bauernstruktur erreicht, die auch aus dem Modernen Benoni bekannt ist.
Schwarz hat ...b5 erreicht, aber seine Leichtfiguren (insbesondere seine
L鋟fer) stehen ungew鰄nlich. Um nicht strategisch ins Hintertreffen zu geraten,
muss er schnell ein Gegenspiel aufziehen.} Nd7 17. Ra3 f5 {Dieser Zug f黨rt zu
extrem scharfen Stellungen, in denen Wei?ein 躡ergewicht am K鰊igsfl黦el und
Schwarz ein 躡ergewicht am Damenfl黦el erh鋖t. Insgesamt stand diese Variante
viermal zwischen Kasparov und Karpov auf dem Brett, dreimal w鋒rendes des
WM-Kampfes in Lyon/New York und einmal in Amsterdam 1991. Kasparov gewann die
vorliegende Partie, die anderen Begegnungen endeten nach dramatischen Kampf
mit einem Unentschieden.} (17... c4 {ist die Hauptalternative hier. Schwarz
will (ggf. unter Bauernopfer) seinen Springer nach d3 stellen. Allerdings
steht Wei?auch hier besser.}) 18. Rae3 {Wei?bringt den Turm ins Spiel.} (18.
exf5 {ist eine der wesentlichen Alternativen hier. Gew鰄nlich f鋒rt Wei?
besser, wenn er den Schwarzen auf e4 schlagen l溥t anstatt selbst auf f5 zu
schlagen.} Bxd5 (18... Nf6 19. Ne4 Bxd5 20. Nxf6+ Qxf6 21. Bd2 Qxb2 22. Bxb4
Bf7 $13 {und einer unklaren Stellung in G.Kasparov-A.Karpov (4.WM-Partie Lyon/
New York 1990)}) 19. Ne4 Bf7 20. axb5 d5 21. Nc3 Rxe1+ 22. Nxe1 d4 23. Na2 Nxa2
24. Bxa2 c4 25. Rxa6 Nc5 $1 26. Rxa8 Qxa8 $15 {und in G.Kasparov-A.Karpov (22.
WM-Partie Lyon/New York 1990) hatte Schwarz die Initiative 黚ernommen.}) (18.
Nh2 {ist ebenfalls popul鋜.}) 18... Nf6 (18... f4 $5 {wurde von Karpov in
einer fr黨eren Partie gespielt:} 19. R3e2 Ne5 20. Nf1 Nxf3+ 21. gxf3 Qh4 22.
Nh2 Re5 23. Qd2 $1 Qxh3 24. Qxf4 bxa4 25. Qg4 Qxg4+ 26. Nxg4 Ree8 27. f4 a5 28.
f3 Ba6 29. Rg2 $10 {, J.Timman-A.Karpov (Kandidatenfinale Kuala Lumpur 1990).
Kasparov wird sich diese Partie aber sicherlich gr黱dlich angeschaut haben,
deswegen spielte Karpov nun etwas anderes.}) 19. Nh2 Kh8 {Schwarz will den
K鰊ig etwas besser stellen, aber wie der n鋍hste wei遝 Zug zeigt, ist der
schwarze K鰊ig auch in der Ecke nicht sicher vor den wei遝n Figuren.} (19...
fxe4 $6 20. Nxe4 Nbxd5 21. Nxf6+ Nxf6 22. Rxe8 Nxe8 23. Qd3 Nf6 24. Ng4 $16 {
(Kasparov) w黵de die Schleusen f黵 das wei遝 Spiel 鰂fnen.}) (19... c4 $5 {
(Kasparov)}) (19... Qd7 $5 {war Kasparovs Anregung im Informator. Dieser Zug
wurde dann auch tats鋍hlich sp鋞er von Karpov angewandt:} 20. exf5 Rxe3 21.
fxe3 Bxd5 22. Ng4 Be7 $1 23. e4 Bf7 24. Nf3 Rd8 25. Qe2 Bc4 $1 {und Schwarz
hatte schon die Initiative 黚ernommen in G.Kasparov-A.Karpov (Amsterdam 1991)})
20. b3 $1 {Ein vielseitiger Zug: ...c5-c4 wird gestoppt und der Bc1 kann auf
die Diagonale a1-h8 gebracht werden} bxa4 21. bxa4 c4 $1 {Dieses B鋟erlein
macht einen recht einsamen Eindruck, doch der Schein tr黦t: der Nb4 soll nach
d3 springen und so die wei遝n Bauern auf e4 und d5 unterminieren helfen.
Einige Z黦e sp鋞er "vergi遲" Karpov jedoch die Idee ...Nd3.} 22. Bb2 fxe4 23.
Nxe4 Nfxd5 24. Rg3 Re6 25. Ng4 {Wirklich jede wei遝 Figur ist auf den
schwarzen K鰊ig gerichtet.} Qe8 $2 {Der entscheidende Fehler, da nun das
Ungewitter 黚er den schwarzen K鰊ig hereinbricht.} (25... Nd3 $1 26. Bxd3 cxd3
27. Rxd3 Qa5 $13 {wird von Kasparov empfohlen. Unter R點kgabe des Mehrbauern
wird der (f黵 die Verteidigung des K鰊igsfl黦els) unwichtige Nb4 gegen den
gef鋒rlichen Bb1 abgetauscht.}) 26. Nxh6 $1 c3 ({Nach} 26... Rxh6 27. Nxd6 {
gibt Kasparov einige durchschlagende Varianten an:} Qd7 (27... Qxe1+ 28. Qxe1
Rxd6 29. Qe4 Nd3 30. Qh4+ Kg8 31. Bxg7 $1 Bxg7 32. Qg4 $18) (27... Qh5 28. Rg5
$1 {Dies schwarze Dame muss jetzt die Kontrolle 黚er f7 aufgeben.} Qxd1 29.
Nf7+ Kg8 30. Nxh6+ Kh8 31. Rxd1 c3 32. Nf7+ Kg8 33. Bg6 cxb2 34. Rh5 $18) 28.
Qg4 $1 Qxg4 29. Nf7+ Kg8 30. Nxh6+ gxh6 31. Rxg4+ Kf7 32. Bg6+ Kg8 33. Bf5+ Kf7
34. Be6+ {und Wei?verbleibt mit einem Mehrturm.}) 27. Nf5 cxb2 28. Qg4 Bc8 (
28... Nc3 29. Nf6 $1 Rxe1+ 30. Kh2 $18 {(Kasparov)}) (28... g6 29. Kh2 $1 Qd7
30. Nh4 Bc8 31. Nxg6+ Rxg6 32. Qxg6 $18 {(Kasparov)}) 29. Qh4+ Rh6 (29... Kg8
30. Kh2 $1 {nebst Ng5 (Kasparov)}) 30. Nxh6 gxh6 31. Kh2 $1 $18 {Ein kleiner,
aber feiner Zug, der schon in einigen Varianten vorher auftauchte. Der wei遝
Angriff darf nicht durch den eigenen K鰊ig behindert werden. Der Ne4 kann nun
abziehen, ohne dass der Re1 mit Schach geschlagen wird. Man beachte, dass in
der 16.WM-Partie des 3.WM-Kampfes (London/Leningrad 1986) zwischen den beiden
Spielern Kasparov ebenfalls den Zug 31.Kh2! spielte und im Angriff gewann. Ob
diese Parallele Kasparov nun in dieser Partie bewu遲 war ?} Qe5 (31... Bg7 32.
Nxd6 Qxe1 33. Qxh6+ $1 Bxh6 34. Nf7# {(Kasparov)}) 32. Ng5 $1 Qf6 (32... Qxe1
33. Nf7#) 33. Re8 Bf5 34. Qxh6+ $5 {Kein schlechter Zug, denn nun entwirrt
sich die Stellung mit Schachgeboten. W鋜e Kasparov in weniger gro遝r Zeitnot
gewesen, h鋞te er sicherlich das Matt in sechs Z黦en gefunden.} (34. Nf7+ $1
Qxf7 (34... Kh7 35. Qxf6 Nxf6 36. Bxf5#) 35. Qxh6+ Bh7 (35... Qh7 36. Qxf8+ Qg8
37. Qxg8#) 36. Rxa8 Nf6 37. Rxf8+ Qxf8 38. Qxf8+ Ng8 39. Qg7#) 34... Qxh6 35.
Nf7+ Kh7 36. Bxf5+ Qg6 37. Bxg6+ (37. Rxg6 $5 $18 {ist auch nicht von
schlechten Eltern.}) 37... Kg7 38. Rxa8 Be7 39. Rb8 a5 40. Be4+ Kxf7 41. Bxd5+
{Nach Beendigung der Zeitnot sah Karpov zu Recht keinen Grund mehr, die Partie
fortzusetzen.} 1-0
[Event "Tilburg Fontys"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1996.10.12"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D43"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1996.10.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 056"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. Qa4+ c6 6. Qxc4 b5 7. Qd3 Nbd7 8.
a3 $5 (8. Bg5 Bb7 9. e3 a6 10. Be2 c5 11. O-O Be7 12. Rfd1 O-O 13. dxc5 Nxc5
14. Qd4 Qxd4 15. Rxd4 Rfd8 16. Rad1 h6 17. Rxd8+ Rxd8 18. Bf4 Rxd1+ 19. Nxd1
Nd5 20. Bb8 Nb4 {1/2-1/2 Karpov,A-Timman,J/FIDE-Wch 1993}) 8... b4 9. axb4 Bxb4
10. e4 (10. g3 $5 a5 11. Bg2 Ba6 12. Qc2 c5 13. O-O Rc8 14. Rd1 {/\ d4-d5} Bb7
15. dxc5 Qe7 16. Na4 O-O 17. Bd2 $14 {>< a5; 0-1 Kaunas,K-Grabliauskas,V/
LTU-ch Vilnius 1994 (92)}) 10... a5 (10... Bb7 $5 11. e5 Nd5 12. Be2 c5 13. O-O
h6 14. Nb5 cxd4 15. Qxd4 Qb6 16. Qg4 g6 17. Nd6+ Bxd6 18. exd6 Qxd6 19. Rxa7
Rxa7 20. Qd4 h5 21. Qxa7 Qb6 22. Qa4 Ke7 23. Bb5 Ra8 24. Qh4+ Ke8 25. Bxd7+
Kxd7 26. Qg5 $40 {1/2-1/2 Kortschnoj,V-Novikov,I/Antwerp op 1995 (49)}) 11. e5
Nd5 12. Bd2 Ba6 13. Qe4 Bxf1 14. Kxf1 Ne7 (14... h6 15. Qg4) 15. g3 c5 $6 (
15... h6 $5 {/\ ...0-0}) 16. d5 $1 $14 exd5 (16... Bxc3 17. dxe6 fxe6 (17...
Bxd2 18. exd7+ $16) 18. Bxc3 $16 {[%csl Ra5,Rc5,Re6] >< a5, c5, e6}) 17. Nxd5
Nxd5 18. Qxd5 O-O 19. Bg5 Qc8 20. Kg2 Nb6 21. Qe4 Qe6 22. Rhd1 f6 23. Bd2 Bxd2
$6 (23... Rad8 $5 $14) (23... fxe5 $5 $14) 24. Rxd2 Rae8 25. Rc2 Nd7 26. Rxa5
Qb6 (26... fxe5 27. Ng5 Qf5 28. Qxf5 Rxf5 29. Ne4 $16) 27. Qd5+ Kh8 28. exf6 $1
Qxf6 (28... Qxa5 29. fxg7+ Kxg7 30. Qxd7+ $18 {/\ Ng5}) 29. Ra3 $18 Ne5 30. Re3
Nxf3 31. Rxf3 Qxf3+ 32. Qxf3 Rxf3 33. Kxf3 Rc8 34. Ke4 Kg8 35. Kd5 Rb8 36. Re2
Rc8 37. f4 Kf7 38. b3 Kf6 39. Kc4 g5 40. fxg5+ Kxg5 41. Re5+ 1-0
[Event "Biel Credit Suisse"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1997.07.28"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "1997.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 060"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 c6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Bd3 {In einer fr黨eren Begegnung konnte Karpov mit 10.Be2
auch nicht mehr erreichen :} (10. Be2 Bb7 11. Bd2 Rc8 {1/2-1/2 Karpov,
A-Gelfand,B/Dos Hermanas 1997 (63)}) 10... Bb7 11. Bd2 b4 $146 {Diese Neuerung
ist besser als 11...a6 :} (11... a6 12. Ng5 h6 13. Nge4 Be7 14. Nxf6+ Nxf6 15.
Ne4 Nxe4 16. Bxe4 $14 {Baikov,V-Tabatadze,T/URS-chT 1988/TD 88\11/0-1 (44)})
12. Ne4 (12. Na4 Rc8 {/\} 13. e4 c5) 12... Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Nf6 $11 14. a3 (14.
Bd3 Rc8 $11 {/\ ...c5}) 14... bxa3 15. bxa3 Nxe4 16. Qxe4 Qe7 17. Rfb1 Rab8 18.
Qg4 c5 19. dxc5 Bxc5 20. Bc3 f6 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 32th-KK2"]
[Site "Moscow"]
[Date "1985.10.15"]
[Round "16"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B44"]
[WhiteElo "2720"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1985.09.03"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "URS"]
[SourceTitle "100 Jahre Schach"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.01.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{Im zweiten WM-Kampf stand es nach 15 Partien 71/2:71/2, Kasparov musste also
aus den verbleibenden neun Partien mindestens f黱f Punkte holen, um seinem
Erzrivalen Karpov den WM-Titel abzunehmen. Einen Grundstein zu seinem
Matchsieg legte er in der nachfolgenden Partie. Selten mu遲e Karpov als Wei遝r
eine derart vernichtende Niederlage hinnehmen, mir pers鰊lich f鋖lt als
vergleichbarer Fall nur die Begegnung zwischen Karpov und Kasparov in Linares
1993 ein. Bei meinen Kommentaren habe ich mich auf die folgenden Quellen
gest黷zt: 1) Kasparovs Kommentare im Informator 40/202; 2) Graham Burgess'
Kommentare in "The World's Greatest Chess Games" von Burgess/Nunn/Emms.} 1. e4
c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. N1c3 a6 8. Na3 d5 $6
{Dieses Bauernopfer wurde in der Presse das "Stra遝nbahn-Gambit" genannt.
Warum? Der Erfinder Andras Adorjan, zu jener Zeit Kasparovs Sekundant, hatte
diese Idee w鋒rend einer Fahrt mit der Stra遝nbahn! Objektiv ist 8...d5?!
nicht korrekt, wie uns die Anmerkung zum 12. Zug von Wei?zeigt, aber die
Schachwelt sollte Karpov dankbar sein, dass er nicht die Widerlegung fand.
Dabei hatte Kasparov diesen Zug bereits in der 12. Partie des Matches
angewandt und ein kurzz黦iges Remis erreicht. Es spricht f黵 Kasparovs Mut
(und auch gegen Karpovs Vorbereitung), dass die Variante ein zweites Mal aufs
Brett kommt und zu einem gl鋘zenden schwarzen Sieg f黨rt.} 9. cxd5 exd5 10.
exd5 Nb4 11. Be2 (11. Bc4 Bg4 12. Be2 Bxe2 13. Qxe2+ Qe7 14. Be3 Nbxd5 15. Nc2
Nxe3 16. Nxe3 Qe6 17. O-O Bc5 18. Rfe1 O-O {mit Remsisschluss geschah in der
zuvor erw鋒nten 12. WM-Partie.}) 11... Bc5 12. O-O $6 {Nicht die beste Wahl.} (
{Einige Zeit sp鋞er fand Karpov den richtigen Zug:} 12. Be3 $1 {widerlegt das
Gambit und ist der Grund, dass 8...d5?! nicht mehr gespielt wird. Nach} Bxe3
13. Qa4+ Nd7 14. Qxb4 Bc5 15. Qe4+ Kf8 16. O-O b5 17. Nc2 {hatte Wei?in
Karpov-Van der Wiel (Brussels 1986) einfach einen Bauern mehr, mit klarem
Vorteil. Trotzdem scheint dies nicht Karpovs Variante zu sein, denn letztlich
gelang ihm nur ein Unentschieden.}) 12... O-O 13. Bf3 {Karpov klammert sich an
den Pd5, aber der L鋟ferzug schw鋍ht das Feld d3, wie gleich deutlich wird.} ({
Besser ist es, den Mehrbauern zur點kzugeben und eine kleine Initiative zu
behalten:} 13. Bg5 Nbxd5 14. Nxd5 Qxd5 15. Qxd5 (15. Bxf6 Qxd1 16. Rfxd1 gxf6
$11 {wird von Kasparov als Ausgleich eingesch鋞zt.}) 15... Nxd5 16. Bf3 Be6 17.
Rfd1 Nf6 18. Rac1 $14 {mit wei遝m Vorteil in D.Barbulescu-H.Wirthensohn
(Mannschafts-WM Luzern 1985)}) 13... Bf5 14. Bg5 Re8 $1 {Wie ein roter Faden
zieht sich das Thema der Prophylaxe in dieser Partie durch Kasparovs Spiel.
Wie auch sp鋞er in den Z黦en 21, 24 und 27 konzentriert Kasparow seine
Bem黨ungen auf die St鰎ung des gegnerischen Figurenspiels.} (14... b5 $2 {
ist dagegen 黚erhastet, denn} 15. Be4 $1 {w黵de einen Strich durch das
schwarze Spiel machen.}) 15. Qd2 b5 $1 {Bis zum Schluss der Partie werden die
wei遝n Springer kein Bein mehr auf die Erde bekommen.} 16. Rad1 (16. Qf4 Bg6
17. Bxf6 Qxf6 18. Qxf6 gxf6 {(Kasparov) f黨rt zum Ausgleich, aber das war
Karpov anscheinend nicht genug. H鋞te er geahnt, dass er nur f黱f Z黦e sp鋞er
bereits um das nackte 躡erleben k鋗pft ...}) 16... Nd3 $1 {Dieser Springer
l鋒mt das wei遝 Spiel. In der Folge dreht sich alles darum, ob Wei?den
Springer herauswerfen kann.} 17. Nab1 $2 {W鋒rend Schwarz bislang "nur"
Kompensation f黵 den Bauern hatte, nimmt nun seine Initiative betr鋍htliche
Gr鲞e an. In der Folge l溥t Kasparov seinen Gegner nicht wieder ins Spiel
zur點kkommmen.} (17. d6 $1 {ist absolut erzwungen. Kasparov analysiert:} Qxd6 (
17... Ra7 18. Nd5) (17... b4 $2 18. Bxa8 Qxa8 19. Na4 bxa3 20. Bxf6 gxf6 21.
Nxc5 Nxc5 22. Qd5 $18) 18. Bxa8 Rxa8 $44 {, und Schwarz hat gutes Spiel f黵
die Qualit鋞, aber nicht mehr.}) 17... h6 $1 18. Bh4 b4 19. Na4 $6 (19. Ne2 $5
{kam vielleicht in Betracht. Kasparov gibt} g5 20. Bxg5 Nxf2 (20... hxg5 $2 21.
Qxg5+ Bg6 22. Rxd3 $18) 21. Rxf2 Bxf2+ 22. Kxf2 hxg5 23. Qxg5+ Bg6 {mit
schwarzem Vorteil an, aber Burgess weist darauf hin, dass nach} 24. Nd2 {
Wei?25.Sf4 droht und die Partie noch nicht entschieden ist.}) 19... Bd6 {
Wie Kasparov schreibt, hatte er diese Stellung bereits in der h鋟slichen
Analyse auf dem Brett ! Dies gibt einen Eindruck von Kasparovs
Er鰂fnungsvorbereitung, die nach wie vor ohne Parallele im Weltschach ist.} 20.
Bg3 Rc8 21. b3 {Die Idee ist offensichtlich 22.Sb2, aber Kasparov hat noch
einen Pfeil im K鯿her.} g5 $1 22. Bxd6 (22. Nb2 $2 Nxb2 23. Qxb2 g4 24. Be2 Rc2
$19) 22... Qxd6 23. g3 {Nun hat der L鋟fer ein R點kzugsfeld, aber gleichzeitig
wird das Feld f3 geschw鋍ht. Der n鋍hste schwarze Zug nutzt dies auch.} Nd7 $1
24. Bg2 {Schweren Herzens wird Karpov einsehen m黶sen, dass er den Nd3 nicht
mehr so schnell los wird.} (24. Nb2 {wird n鋗lich brillant widerlegt, wie
Kasparov zeigt:} Qf6 $1 25. Nc4 (25. Nxd3 Bxd3 26. Qxd3 Ne5 $1 {und Wei?
verliert die Dame.}) 25... N7e5 26. Be2 (26. Nxe5 Nxe5 27. Bg2 (27. Be2 Bd3 $19
) 27... Bd3 28. Rfe1 (28. f4 Rc2 29. Qe3 Bxf1 30. Rxf1 Nf3+ $1 31. Qxf3 Ree2
$19 {(Burgess)}) 28... Nf3+ 29. Bxf3 Qxf3 30. Rxe8+ Rxe8 31. Qxd3 Re1+ 32. Rxe1
Qxd3 $19) 26... Bh3 {Kasparov schlie遲 hier die Variante mit dem Urteil, dass
Schwarz gewinnt. Burgess f黨rt diese Variante noch etwas weiter:} 27. Nxe5 Nxe5
28. f4 Qb6+ 29. Rf2 Ng4 30. Bxg4 Bxg4 31. Re1 Rxe1+ 32. Qxe1 gxf4 33. gxf4 Bf3
34. d6 Ba8 {Gem溥 Burgess wird den langfristigen Drohungen gegen den wei遝n
K鰊ig schwer zu widerstehen sein.}) 24... Qf6 $1 {Damit ist 25.Sb2 verhindert.}
25. a3 a5 26. axb4 axb4 27. Qa2 {Wenn Karpov, ein unbestrittener Meister des
Figurenspiels, derartige Z黦e macht, muss es um die wei遝 Stellung einfach
schlecht stehen.} Bg6 $1 {Einmal mehr Prohylaxe. Mit seinem letzten Zug
beabsichtigte Wei?27.Nd2, was nun wegen 27...Re2 mit direkten Angriff gegen
f2 unm鰃lich ist.} 28. d6 {Obwohl es nicht so aussieht: Wei?hat immer noch
einen Mehrbauern...} g4 {... den Schwarz jedoch verschm鋒t und stattdessen
weiteren Raum am K鰊igsfl黦el gewinnt.} (28... Qxd6 $2 29. Nd2 {(Kasparov)
gibt Wei?noch etwas Luft zum Atmen.}) 29. Qd2 {Offensichtlich hat Wei?keine
Idee mehr.} Kg7 {Schwarz braucht sich nicht zu beeilen.} 30. f3 {謋fnet die
Stellung f黵 die schwarzen Figuren, aber was sonst.} (30. f4 Bf5 $1 {(Kasparov)
, und Wei?ist nach wie vor vollst鋘dig paralysiert. Schwarz kann als N鋍hstes
...h6-h5-h4 spielen.}) 30... Qxd6 31. fxg4 Qd4+ 32. Kh1 Nf6 $1 {Ein Springer
auf d3 ist Kasparov nicht genug, auch sein Kollege will mitwirken. Es droht 33.
..Nxg4 oder 33...Ne4.} 33. Rf4 Ne4 34. Qxd3 {Endlich ist der
Schreckensspringer gefallen, aber zu welchem Preis !} Nf2+ 35. Rxf2 Bxd3 36.
Rfd2 Qe3 $1 {Energisch bis zum Schluss. Zwar hat Wei?drei Figuren f黵 die
Dame, aber seine Grundreihe ist schwach.} 37. Rxd3 Rc1 $1 38. Nb2 (38. Rxe3
Rxd1+ 39. Bf1 Rxe3 $19) 38... Qf2 39. Nd2 Rxd1+ ({Der Vollst鋘digkeit halber
sei erw鋒nt, dass nach} 39... Re2 $1 {Schwarz im n鋍hsten Zug auf g2 oder h2
mattsetzt ...}) 40. Nxd1 Re1+ {...aber auch so hat Karpov nichts mehr lachen.
Sicherlich ist dies eine der besten Partien der Schachgeschichte.} 0-1
[Event "Biel Credit Suisse"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1997.07.27"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Pelletier, Yannick"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2465"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "101"]
[EventDate "1997.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 060"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Fritz5.00 (100s)} d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6
7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O h6 $5 {Mit diesem Zug wird ein neueres System eingeleitet.
Nach 8...Qe7 und 8...e5 hatte Schwarz zuletzt Probleme gehabt.} (8... dxc4) (
8... Qe7) (8... e5) 9. Rd1 (9. b3 b6 10. Bb2 Bb7 11. Rfd1 Qe7 12. cxd5 cxd5 13.
Nb5 Rfc8 14. Qe2 Bb8 15. Ba3 Qd8 16. Rac1 Rxc1 17. Rxc1 Ne8 18. g3 a6 19. Nc3
Bd6 20. Bxd6 Nxd6 $11 {0-1 Topalov,V-Ivanchuk,V/Amber-rapid6th 1997/EXP 57 (43)
} (20... Nxd6 {Fritz5.00 (100s)} 21. Ne5 Rc8 22. Nxd7 Qxd7 23. Bxa6 Ne4 24.
Bxb7 Nxc3 25. Rxc3 Rxc3 26. Ba6 Qc7 27. Qb5 g6 28. a4 Rc2 29. Qd3 Rb2 30. Qd1
Qc3 31. Bb5 Kg7 32. Qf3 Qc7 33. e4 Qc1+ 34. Kg2 Rb1 35. Kh3 Qc2 36. Be8 f6 37.
Qf4 Qc8 38. Bxg6 Kxg6 39. Qg4+ Kf7 40. exd5 Qd7 41. Qh5+ Ke7 42. Qg6 e5+ 43.
Kg2 Qxd5+ {0-1 Topalov,V-Ivanchuk,V/Amber-rapid6th 1997/EXP 57})) 9... Qe7 (
9... b6 10. e4 dxe4 11. Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Bb7 13. c5 $1) 10. h3 $1 $146 {
'N' Fritz5.00 (100s). Fritz5.00 (100s): 'St鋜kt g4'} (10. c5 Bb8 11. e4 e5 12.
exd5 Nxd5 13. Bf1 Nxc3 14. bxc3 e4 15. Re1 Nf6 $13 {Spraggett,K-Bacrot,E/
Enghien Les Bains 1997/CBM 58/[Lutz]/0-1 (41)} (15... Nf6 {Fritz5.00 (100s)}
16. g3 Bf5 17. Bb2 Bh7 18. Qb3 Ng4 19. Re2 e3 {Spraggett,K-Bacrot,E/Enghien
Les Bains 1997/CBM 58/[Lutz]/0-1 (41)})) (10. e4 {Fritz5.00 (100s)} dxe4 11.
Nxe4 Nxe4 12. Bxe4 Re8 13. Re1 Nf6 14. Bd3 c5 15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Ne5 b6 17. Bd2
Bb7 18. Rad1 Red8 19. Bc3 a5 {Browne,W-Vera,R/Linares MEX 1994/EXT 94/1-0 (53)}
) 10... b6 11. cxd5 $1 {Karpovs Er鰂fnungsbehandlung scheint eine gute Methode
gegen 8...h6 zu sein.} (11. e4 dxe4 12. Nxe4 Nxe4 13. Bxe4 Bb7 {/\ ...f5, ...c5
}) 11... cxd5 (11... exd5 $5 {war eine beachtenswerte Alternative. Allerdings
ist durch 8...h6 das Feld g6 geschw鋍ht und somit auch die Kontrolle 黚er f5.}
12. Nh4 $5 (12. e4 $5) (12. b3 $5) 12... g6 $2 13. Bxg6 fxg6 14. Qxg6+ $18 {
/\ Nf5}) 12. Nb5 $14 {Nun hat Wei?einen bequemen Vorteil.} Ba6 $6 {>< c6} (
12... Bb7 $14) 13. Bd2 (13. Nxd6 {Fritz5.00 (100s)} {[%tqu "En","","","",
"a6d3","",10]} Bxd3 14. Rxd3 Qxd6 $14) 13... Ne4 (13... Rfc8 {Fritz5.00 (100s)}
14. Qb3 Bxb5 15. Bxb5 $11) 14. Be1 Bb4 $6 {'+/=' Fritz5.00 (100s).} (14... Ndf6
15. Qa4) (14... Bxb5 {Fritz5.00 (100s)} 15. Bxb5 Rfc8 16. Bc3 $11) 15. Bxb4 ({
Dagegen} 15. Bxe4 {Fritz5.00 (100s)} dxe4 16. Bxb4 Qxb4 $15) 15... Qxb4 16. a3
Qe7 17. Qa4 $16 ({Schlechter scheint} 17. Bxe4 {Fritz5.00 (100s)} dxe4 18. Nc7
Rfc8 $17) 17... Bb7 {'+/-' Fritz5.00 (100s).} (17... Bxb5 18. Bxb5 Nef6 (18...
Rfd8 {Fritz5.00 (100s)} 19. Rac1 $16) 19. Ba6 $16 {<-> c}) 18. Rac1 a6 19. Nc7
b5 20. Qa5 Rac8 (20... Qd8 21. Ne5 Nxe5 (21... Nef6 22. Nc6 Bxc6 23. Rxc6 $16)
(21... Rc8 22. Nxd7 Qxd7 23. Nxa6 Ra8 24. Qc7 $18) 22. dxe5 {/\ Be4} Ng5 23.
Qb6 $16) 21. Nxa6 Bxa6 22. Qxa6 Ra8 23. Qc6 Nd6 24. Bxb5 $18 Nf6 25. Ba6 Rfb8
26. b4 Qd8 {Fritz5.00 (100s): 'Wei?darf nun die Drohung Tb6 nicht 黚ersehen'}
27. b5 Nc4 (27... Rb6 {Fritz5.00 (100s)} 28. Qc7 Nxb5 29. Qxd8+ Rxd8 30. Bxb5
Rxb5 31. Ne5 $16) 28. Rxc4 $1 dxc4 29. Ne5 Qa5 (29... Nd5 {Fritz5.00 (100s)}
30. Qxc4 Qd6 31. Qc5 Qxc5 32. dxc5 $18) 30. Nxc4 Qc3 31. Rf1 Nd5 32. Qc5 Qc2
33. Nd6 Qd3 (33... Qxc5 34. dxc5 Nc7 35. c6 Nxa6 36. bxa6 {/\ c7} Ra7 37. Rc1
Rc7 38. a7 Ra8 39. Nb5 $18) 34. Rc1 Rd8 35. Bb7 Rxa3 (35... Rab8 {Fritz5.00
(100s)} 36. Bxd5 exd5 37. Qxd5 $18) 36. Bxd5 exd5 37. b6 (37. Nxf7 $142 {
(Fritz5.00 (100s)) l溥t dem Gegner kaum Chancen} {[%tqu "En","","","","d8a8",
"",10]} Rda8 38. Qxd5 $18) 37... Rb3 (37... Ra2 {Fritz5.00 (100s)} 38. Qxd5
Rxf2 39. Kxf2 Qd2+ 40. Kf3 Qxc1 41. Qxf7+ Kh8 42. Nf5 Qc6+ 43. Kf2 $18) 38.
Nxf7 $1 {Fritz5.00 (100s): 'R點kgabe des Materials ist das st鋜kste'} Rf8 (
38... Kxf7 39. Qc7+ Ke8 40. Qe5+ Kf8 41. Rc7 {/\ Qe7, /\ Qxg7}) (38... Rb8 {
Fritz5.00 (100s)} 39. Nxh6+ Kh7 $18) 39. Qxd5 (39. Nxh6+ {Fritz5.00 (100s)} Kh7
40. Qxf8 $18) 39... Kh7 (39... Rb5 40. Qe6 $18 (40. Qe6 {Fritz5.00 (100s)} Qb3
41. Nxh6+ Kh7 42. Qe7 $18)) 40. Ne5 {Fritz5.00 (100s): 'Der wei遝 Springer
greift 黚er e5 drohend ein '} Qd2 41. Rf1 (41. Qe4+ $5 {(Fritz5.00 (100s))
damit w黵de Wei?es sich noch erleichtern} Kg8 42. Rf1 Rxb6 $18) 41... Qc2 42.
Qc5 (42. Nd7 $5 {(Fritz5.00 (100s)) w鋜e im Gewinnsinne pr鋤iser} Rf5 43. Qa8
Rb2 44. Nf8+ Rxf8 45. Qxf8 Rxb6 $18) 42... Rc8 43. Qd6 Ra8 (43... Rb2 $142 $18
{Fritz5.00 (100s)}) 44. h4 (44. Nd7 {(Fritz5.00 (100s)) ginge schneller} Rb2
45. Qd5 Qc8 $18) 44... Rb1 45. Rxb1 Qxb1+ 46. Kh2 Qe4 (46... Ra2 {Fritz5.00
(100s)} 47. Qf8 Qe4 48. Kg3 $18) 47. Kg3 Ra2 (47... Qb1 $18 {(Fritz5.00 (100s))
die letzte Gegenchance}) 48. h5 (48. b7 $142 {(Fritz5.00 (100s)) und Wei?ist
direkt am Ziel} Qxb7 49. Qg6+ Kh8 50. Nf7+ Kg8 51. Nxh6+ Kf8 52. Qf5+ Ke8 53.
Qe6+ Qe7 54. Qxa2 Qd6+ 55. f4 Qxh6 56. Qg8+ Ke7 $18) 48... Qc2 (48... Rb2 $18 {
Fritz5.00 (100s)}) 49. Qg6+ (49. Qf8 $142 {(Fritz5.00 (100s)) und Schwarz kann
direkt aufgeben} Qe4 50. b7 Qxb7 51. Qf5+ Kg8 52. Qe6+ Kh7 53. Qxa2 $18) 49...
Kg8 (49... Qxg6+ 50. hxg6+ Kg8 {'+-' Fritz5.00 (100s).} 51. Nd7 $18) 50. Qf7+
Kh7 {Fritz5.00 (100s): 'Wei?darf Schwarz nun nicht zu Ta8 kommen lassen'} 51.
Nd7 {Fritz5.00 (100s): 'Droht Matt: Sf6'} (51. Nd7 {Fritz5.00 (100s)} Ra8 52.
b7 Qc7+ 53. f4 Qxb7 54. Nf6+ Kh8 55. Qxb7 $18) 1-0
[Event "Biel Credit Suisse"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1997.07.25"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2745"]
[BlackElo "2765"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1997.07.20"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 060"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 a6 10. Bd2 $6 {M.E. kann Wei?mit 10.Bd2 nicht auf Vorteil hoffen,
besser ist wahrscheinlich 10.Rd1.} (10. Rd1) 10... c5 11. dxc5 (11. Bd3 h6 12.
Rad1 cxd4 13. exd4 Qc7 14. Rc1 Qb8 15. Rfe1 b5 16. Ne4 Bb7 17. Nxd6 Qxd6 $11 {
1/2-1/2 Topalov,V-Kramnik,V/Dos Hermanas 1997/CBM 59 (27)}) 11... Nxc5 12. Be2
$146 (12. a4 b6 13. e4 Qc7 14. h3 Bb7 15. Rfe1 Ncd7 16. Bf1 (16. Bd3 $11 {
Kramnik}) 16... Rac8 17. Rad1 Qb8 18. Qb1 h6 $15 {0-1 Costa,J-Kramnik,V/Manila
olm 1992/TD 92\02 (30)}) 12... b5 13. b4 Ncd7 14. Ne4 Be7 15. Nxf6+ Bxf6 16.
Bc3 Bb7 17. Bxf6 Nxf6 18. Qb2 Qe7 19. Rfc1 Nd5 20. a3 Rfc8 $11 {Wei?hat wegen
der Schw鋍hung des Feldes c5 einen symbolischen Vorteil, mehr nicht.} 21. Ne5
Nb6 22. Rxc8+ Rxc8 23. Rc1 Rxc1+ 24. Qxc1 Qd6 25. Nd3 Nd7 26. f3 Kf8 27. Qc3 f6
28. Qc2 Qc6 29. Qxc6 Bxc6 30. e4 Ke7 31. Kf2 e5 32. Bd1 Kd6 33. Bb3 Nf8 34. Ke3
g5 35. g3 Bb7 36. Nc5 Bc8 37. Kd2 a5 38. Kc3 a4 39. Bg8 h6 40. Bf7 Be6 41. Bh5
Bd7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Cannes NAO Masters"]
[Site "Cannes"]
[Date "2002.02.22"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Fressinet, Laurent"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D46"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2591"]
[Annotator "Lutz,C"]
[PlyCount "132"]
[EventDate "2002.02.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 088"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.03.21"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.03.21"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Qc2 Bd6 7. Bd3 O-O 8. O-O
dxc4 9. Bxc4 b5 10. Be2 Bb7 11. Rd1 Qc7 12. e4 {Dieses Vorgehen im Zentrum
stellt die direkteste Methode im Kampf um Vorteil dar.} (12. b3 {oder}) (12. a3
{oder}) (12. Bd2 {sind zu schlaff.}) 12... e5 13. g3 Rfe8 {Schwarz hat
Gegenspiel gegen e4, muss aber aufpassen, dass sein Damenfl黦el (insbesondere
der Pc6) nicht unter Beschuss ger鋞. Nach den bisherigen Erfahrungen steht
Schwarz befriedigend, sein Nachteil ist nur gering.} 14. dxe5 (14. a3 a6 15.
dxe5 Nxe5 16. Bg5 Nxf3+ 17. Bxf3 Be5 18. Bxf6 gxf6 19. Bg4 Rad8 20. Rac1 Bc8
21. Rxd8 Rxd8 22. Bxc8 Rxc8 23. Qd1 Rd8 24. Qg4+ Kh8 25. Nd5 Qc8 26. Qe2 Re8
27. Qc2 $14 {1/2-1/2 Ftacnik,L-Zvjaginsev,V/Herceg Novi 2001/CBM 82 ext (43)})
14... Nxe5 15. Bg5 (15. Nd4 Bc5 16. Nb3 Bb6 17. Bf4 Qc8 18. Kg2 b4 19. Na4 Nxe4
20. Nac5 Nxc5 21. Nxc5 Bxc5 22. Qxc5 Nd7 23. Rxd7 Qxd7 24. Bf3 Qd8 25. Rd1 Qb6
26. Qxb6 axb6 27. Rd7 Bc8 28. Rc7 Bf5 29. Bxc6 Be4+ 30. Bxe4 Rxe4 $17 {1/2-1/2
Tukmakov,V-Sveshnikov,E/Bled 2001/EXT 2002 (78)}) 15... Ned7 $146 (15... Nxf3+
16. Bxf3 Qe7 17. Bg2 Be5 18. Ne2 Qb4 19. Rd2 Rad8 20. Rad1 Rxd2 21. Rxd2 Qa5
22. b3 c5 23. Rd1 h6 24. Bd2 Qa6 25. Bc3 Bxc3 26. Nxc3 b4 27. Nd5 Nxd5 28. exd5
Qd6 29. h4 h5 30. Rc1 Rc8 31. Qe2 g6 32. Kh2 Ba6 33. Qe3 Bb5 34. f4 $36 {
1-0 Ibragimov,I-Asrian,K/Dubai 2000/EXT 2001 (65)}) (15... b4 16. Bxf6 gxf6 17.
Na4 c5 18. Rac1 Rac8 19. b3 Bf8 20. Nd4 Ng6 21. Bf3 Qe5 22. Nf5 Bxe4 23. Qxe4
Qxe4 24. Bxe4 Rxe4 25. Nd6 Bxd6 26. Rxd6 c4 $17 {0-1 Kononenko,T-Shalimov,V/
Kharkov 2002/CBM 86 ext (34)}) 16. Rac1 a6 17. Qd2 Bb4 (17... Bf8 18. Bf4 Qb6
19. e5 Nd5 20. Nxd5 cxd5 21. Be3 $14) 18. Nxb5 $5 {Karpov w鋒lt eine
Abwicklung, die ihm scheinbar ein g黱stiges Endspiel verspricht ...} Bxd2 $2 {
... und Fressinet geht darauf ein.} (18... axb5 $5 {is vermutlich besser. Nach}
19. Qxb4 Rxe4 20. Qd2 Rxa2 21. Bxb5 Qb6 22. Bd3 (22. Bxf6 Nxf6 23. Qd8+ Qxd8
24. Rxd8+ Re8 25. Rxe8+ Nxe8 26. Bxc6 Bxc6 27. Rxc6 Rxb2 $11) 22... Re8 23. Rc2
c5 {hat Schwarz durch den Druck auf der langen Diagonalen definitiv keinen
Nachteil.}) 19. Nxc7 Bxc1 20. Bxc1 Rxe4 21. Bd3 Rae8 22. Nxe8 Rxe8 23. Bf1 $14
{L鋟ferpaar und bessere Bauernstellung - eine solche Stellung schmeckt Karpov
nat黵lich. Aber Fressinet beweist seine Qualit鋞en und h鋖t die Stellung
unentschieden.} c5 24. Bg2 Bd5 25. b3 c4 26. bxc4 Bxc4 27. a3 Bd5 28. Be3 h6
29. Bd4 Re2 30. Nd2 Bxg2 31. Kxg2 Re6 32. Nc4 {Jetzt hat Karpov nur noch den
Vorteil des L鋟fers gegen den Springer.} Rc6 33. Ne3 Kh7 (33... h5 $5) 34. h3
Rd6 35. f4 Rc6 36. g4 Nc5 37. Rc1 Nfd7 38. Nf5 f6 39. Ng3 Rc7 40. f5 a5 {
Ich habe den Eindruck, dass Schwarz in den letzten Z黦en besser h鋞te spielen
k鰊nen, denn Karpov konnte seinen Vorteil wieder etwas vergr鰏sern.} 41. Kf3
Na6 42. Rc3 Kg8 43. Ne4 Kf8 44. Nd6 Ke7 45. Nb5 Rxc3+ 46. Bxc3 a4 47. Ke4 Nb6
48. Bd4 Nc8 49. Nc3 h5 50. Nxa4 {Wei?hat endlich den a-Bauern erobert, aber
angesichts des reduzierten Materials f鋖lt die Verwertung schwer.} hxg4 51.
hxg4 Kd6 52. Nc3 Kc6 53. Kf4 Nd6 54. Ne4 Nb5 55. Bb2 Nac7 56. a4 Nd5+ 57. Kf3
Nbc7 58. Ba3 Nb6 59. Bf8 Ne8 60. Kg3 Nxa4 61. Kh4 Nb6 62. Nc5 Kd5 63. Ne6 g5+
64. Kh5 Nd7 65. Ba3 Ne5 66. Bb2 Nd3 (66... Nd3 67. Bc3 Nf4+ $11) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Niemeyer U21 prel 6th"]
[Site "Groningen"]
[Date "1967.12.27"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Schaufelberger, Heinz"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B25"]
[Annotator "Maric,R"]
[PlyCount "59"]
[EventDate "1967.12.27"]
[EventType "swiss"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2000"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.11.16"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{Kevin J. O`Connell, James B. Adams} 1. e4 c5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 {
[%cal Yg7d4,Yc5d4,Yc6d4]} 5. d3 {After White磗 fifth move Black must take
counter-measures against the intended sequence of Le3, Dd2, Sd1, c3, Se2 and,
at least d4.} d6 ({Before Spassky it was Smyslov who was the publicity agent
for the Closed Sicilian, and it was he who introduced the strong innovation}
5... e6 6. Be3 Nd4 7. Nce2 $1 {for if} Nxe2 8. Nxe2 Bxb2 9. Rb1 Qa5+ 10. Bd2
Qxa2 11. Rxb2 $1 Qxb2 12. Bc3 {wins.}) 6. Nge2 {Spassky磗 successful system
was 6.f4 followed by 7.Sf3 and 8.0-0, a line which brought Geller down three
times in the candidats match - all to K-side assaults in which the white
pieces and pawns cooperated well in storming the black fortress.} Qd7 $6 {
Black has in mind a very interesting mode of development.} (6... e6) ({In the
1954 world title match Botvinnik chose} 6... e5 {which to this day is still
regarded as a powerful equalizer.}) 7. Be3 b6 8. f4 Bb7 {Now the idea is clear
- Black intends to castle long to sidestep the fury of a K-side offensive.} 9.
O-O Nd4 $6 (9... Nf6 10. d4 $6 Ng4 $1) 10. Qd2 h5 11. h3 f5 12. Bf2 $16 O-O-O (
12... Nxe2+ $142 13. Qxe2 O-O-O 14. a4 $36) 13. Nxd4 $1 Bxd4 ({Black realizes
that he must swap the dark squared bishops as after} 13... cxd4 14. Ne2 e5 15.
c3 dxc3 16. Nxc3 Ne7 17. a4 $1 {White serves up a tremendous Q-side attack in
which White磗 bishop f2 plays a leading role.}) 14. Bxd4 cxd4 15. Ne2 e5 16. c3
$1 {Now Black has real problems.} h4 (16... dxc3 17. Qxc3+ Qc7 (17... Kb8 18.
fxe5) 18. exf5 $18 (18. Rac1 Qxc3 19. Rxc3+ Kb8 20. exf5 gxf5 21. fxe5 dxe5 22.
Rxf5 $18)) (16... Qg7 17. cxd4 exd4 18. Qb4 {[%csl Rd4][%cal Rb4d4,Re2d4]}) 17.
cxd4 hxg3 (17... exd4 18. Nxd4 hxg3 19. Qc3+ Kb8 (19... Qc7 20. Qxc7+ Kxc7 21.
Ne6+) 20. Nc6+ {[%cal Rc3h8]}) 18. dxe5 $18 Ne7 (18... dxe5 19. Qc3+ Qc7 20.
Rac1 Qxc3 21. Rxc3+ Kb8 22. exf5 exf4 (22... gxf5 23. fxe5) 23. fxg6 {with a
technically won game}) 19. Qc3+ Kb8 (19... Qc7 20. Rac1 Qxc3 21. Rxc3+ Kb8 22.
exd6 Rxd6 23. Nxg3) (19... Nc6 20. d4 $1) 20. Nxg3 (20. exf5 $2 Nxf5 21. d4
Bxg2 22. Kxg2 Ne3+ 23. Qxe3 Qxh3+ 24. Kg1 Qh2#) 20... fxe4 (20... Rc8 21. Qd4
$1) 21. dxe4 d5 (21... dxe5 22. Qxe5+) 22. Rad1 (22. exd5 Bxd5 $1 23. Rad1 Qe6
{gives Black dangerous counterchances against White磗 weakened K-side.}) 22...
d4 23. Qd2 Rxh3 $2 24. Bxh3 Qxh3 25. Qg2 Qh4 26. Rf3 $1 {[%cal Yg1f2,Yd1h1]}
Rh8 (26... Nf5 $143 27. exf5) 27. Rxd4 Nf5 28. exf5 gxf5 ({Or} 28... Bxf3 29.
Qxf3 Qh2+ 30. Kf1 {and no more checks.}) 29. Rdd3 Rg8 30. Qh2 1-0
[Event "Amber-rapid 10th"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "2001.03.19"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2712"]
[Annotator "Marin,M"]
[PlyCount "56"]
[EventDate "2001.03.17"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 081 Extra"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.05.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.05.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 d5 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Bd5 11. Qd3 c5 12. dxc5 Nbd7 13. Nc3 Nxc5 14. Qe3 Qa5
15. Bxf6 Bxf6 16. Nxd5 exd5 17. Qa3 Ne4 ({This is an innovation compared to
Dies ist eine Neuerung, verglichen mit} 17... Qb6 {Karpov,A (2699)-Milos,G
(2633) Najdorf mem 11th 2000 (2) 1-0 as played in wie gespielt in}) 18. Rad1
Rfd8 19. e3 Rac8 20. Nd4 {White has managed to block the isolani, but Black
displays sufficient activity in order to neutralize the effects of the
blockade. Wei?konnte den Isolani blockieren, aber Schwarz entwickelt
hinreichend Initiative, um die Auswirkungen der Blockade zu neutralisieren.}
Rc4 21. b3 Rcc8 22. b4 Qb6 23. a5 Qd6 24. Rc1 g6 25. Qb2 Qd7 26. b5 Bxd4 27.
Qxd4 Qxb5 28. Bxe4 dxe4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Tilburg rapid20"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kaidanov, Gregory S"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Marin,M"]
[PlyCount "116"]
[EventDate "1993.11.??"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 039"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 Nbd7 11. Nc3 h6 12. Bf4 Nb6 {As will become clear in
the near future, this is a very effective way of underlining the drawbacks of
the move 12.Bf4 under these concrete circumstances. Wie sich bald zeigen wird,
zweigen sich hier deutlich die Nachteile des Zuges 12.Bf4 unter diesen
konkreten Umst鋘den.} 13. Qd3 Nbd5 14. Be5 {Since White plans a further e4, he
has to prevent Nxf4 gxf4; the double pawns are strong only if the e-pawn
advances just one step. Wenn Wei?e4 plant, muss er Nxf4 gxf4 verhindern; die
Doppelbauern sind nur stark, wenn der e-Bauern noch auf e3 steht} (14. e4 $6
Nxf4 15. gxf4 Nh5 {>c,d, ץc8}) 22.
Qg3 f5 $8 (22... Kh8 $2 23. Qh3 (23. Qd3 {Ftacnik} f5 24. Ne5 Be8 $13) 23... f5
24. Nxh6 gxh6 25. Qxh6+ Kg8 26. Qg6+ Kh8 27. Rc3 $18) 23. Nxh6+ Kh7 $8 (23...
Kh8 24. Qh3 $18) 24. Ng4 Rfd8 25. Ne5 Be8 $132 {(>}) 27. a3
Rac8 28. Rxc8 (28. Ba2 $2 Rxd4 $1) 28... Rxc8 29. Ba2 $14) 26... Bf6 (26...
Qxb2 27. Nc4 Qb5 28. Qxe6) 27. g4 $6 {(עg1)} (27. Rd2 $14 {Ftacnik}) 27... g6
28. gxf5 (28. g5 {Ftacnik} Bxe5 29. Qxe5 Rac8 (29... Bc6 $2 30. Rc3 $18) 30.
Rc3 Rxc3 31. bxc3 Rc8 32. Qe3 $14) 28... exf5 29. Qc3 $6 (29. Qf2) 29... Rac8
30. Qh3+ (30. Qxc8 {Ftacnik} Rxc8 31. Rxc8 Bc6 $132) 30... Kg7 31. Rxc8 Rxc8
32. Qg2 Rd8 33. Qf2 Be7 34. h4 $2 (34. a3 $5 {(/\Ba2)} Qb3 35. Rd3 Qd5 $44 36.
Qg2 Qxg2+ 37. Kxg2 Bc6+ 38. Nxc6 bxc6 {/\Bf6, >< Na8})) 13... Bc6 (13... Nxc3 14. Nxc3 (14. Qd2 $6 Bxb5 15. axb5 Qb4 16. Bd6
Ne2+ $1 (16... Qxc4 17. Bxf8) 17. Qxe2 Qxd6 $17) 14... Qxc3 15. Rc1 (15. Bxb8
Qxc4 (15... Raxb8 16. Rc1 (16. Qxd7 Qxc4))) 15... Qa5 (15... Qb4 16. Bxb8 (16.
Bd6 Qxa4 17. Bxf8 Kxf8 $15) 16... Bxa4 17. Qd6 Qxd6 18. Bxd6) 16. Bxb8 Bxa4 17.
Bc7 (17. Ra1 b5 18. Bg3 Bxd1 (18... bxc4 19. Qxa4 $16) 19. Rxa5 $16)) (13...
Bxb5 $2 {Karpov} 14. axb5 Qxc3 15. Qe2 $1 Qd4 (15... Nf6 $16) (15... Nc5 $2 16.
Be5 Qb4 17. Rfb1 $18) 16. Rfd1 $18) 14. Qg4 {/\ Bh6, Be5} (14. Qd4 {Karpov} Na6
{/\ Rad8}) (14. Be5 {Karpov} Nd7 15. Bc7 b6 $13) 14... Nf6 (14... Nd7 15. Bh6
$16) 15. Qe2 $44 {Wei?hat das L鋟ferpaar, lebendiges Figurenspiel, aber
Schwarz hat keine besondere Schw鋍hen, obwohl seine Dame passiv steht.} a6 (
15... Nbd7 $5 16. Bc7 {Wei?mu?konkrete Drohungen suchen, sonst hat Schwarz
eine gute Stellung..} b6 (16... Nb6 17. Bd6 Rfd8 18. Bb4 (18. Bd3 Bxb5 19. axb5
Qxc3) 18... Qa6 19. Bd3 (19. Nc7 Qxc4 $19) 19... Nxa4 (19... Rxd3 20. Qxd3 Nxa4
21. c4) 20. Nd4 b5 (20... Qb6 21. Nxc6 Qxc6 22. Bb5 Nxc3) 21. Nxc6 Qxc6 22.
Bxb5 Nxc3) (16... Qa6 $2 17. Nd6 $18) 17. Bd6 {[%csl Ra5] Und Wei?droht 18.
Bb4 nebst 19.Nc7.}) (15... Na6 {Karpov} 16. Be5 Nd7 17. Bd6 $36) 16. Nc7 Ra7
17. Qe3 b6 (17... e5 {Karpov} 18. Qxa7 (18. Qxe5 Qxe5 19. Bxe5 $16) 18... exf4
19. Nb5 $16) {[#]} 18. Nxe6 $1 Nd5 (18... fxe6 19. Bxb8 Rxb8 20. Qxe6+ Kh8 21.
Qxc6 Qxc3 $14 {Wei?hat eine aktive Stellung, und die schwarze K鰊igsstellung
ist ein wenig geschw鋍ht.}) (18... Re7 {Karpov} 19. Bd6 $1 Nd5 20. Qg3 fxe6 (
20... Rxe6 21. Bxf8 Rg6 (21... Kxf8 22. Qxb8+) 22. Qxb8 Rxg2+ 23. Kh1 $1 $18 (
23. Kxg2 $4 Nf4+ 24. Kg3 Qg5#)) 21. Bxd5 $1 $18) 19. Qg3 fxe6 20. Bxb8 $14 {
Wei?hat das L鋟ferpaar und einige Drohungen am K鰊igsfl黦el. Die schwarze
Dame spielt eine passive Rolle auf a5.} Raf7 21. Bd6 {[%csl Gd6]} Re8 (21...
Rc8 {Karpov} 22. Bb4 $1 Nxb4 23. cxb4 Qf5 (23... Qxb4 24. Bxe6) 24. Bxa6 Ra8
25. Bd3 Qf4 26. Qh3 $18) 22. Rfe1 {[%cal Ge1e7,Ge1e8]} Kh8 (22... Qxc3 $2 23.
Qxc3 Nxc3 24. Bxe6 $16) 23. Be5 {Wei?steht aktiver. Er ist besonders stark
auf den schwarzen Felden.} Nf6 24. Bd4 (24. Bd3 $5 {Karpov} Nh5 $6 (24... Qd5
25. c4) 25. Qh4 Qd5 26. Be4 $1) 24... Ne4 25. Qh4 Nd6 (25... Nxc3 26. Bd3 {
[%cal Rd4h8,Rd3h7,Rh4h7]} h6 27. Qxh6+ $18) 26. Bd3 (26. Re5 $142 $1 {Karpov}
Nxc4 27. Rxa5 bxa5 28. Re1 (28. Bxg7+ $2 Rxg7 {>< g2}) 28... Bd5 29. f3 $18)
26... Nf5 $8 (26... h6 27. Qxh6+ $18) 27. Qh5 Kg8 28. Re5 {[%csl Ge5]} b5 29.
Rae1 (29. Bxf5 exf5 30. Rxf5 {Wei?hat einen Bauern mehr, aber auf dem Brett
gibt es ungleichfarbige L鋟fer, und Schwarz hat eine aktive Stellung. Karpov
versteht es, den positionellen Druck zu erh鰄en.} (30. Rxe8+ {Karpov} Bxe8 31.
Qe2 $14 (31. Re1 $2 Re7))) 29... g6 (29... Qxa4 $2 30. Bxf5 Rxf5 31. Rxf5 g6 (
31... exf5 32. Rxe8+ $18) 32. Qh6) 30. Qe2 Nxd4 31. cxd4 Qd8 (31... Ref8 $142
$5 {Karpov}) 32. axb5 axb5 (32... Bxb5 33. Bxb5 axb5 34. d5 (34. Rxb5 Qxd4 {
Weiss hat bessere Bauernstellung,aber dieser Vorteil ist wenig.Ribli.}) (34.
Rxe6 Ref8 {[%csl Rf2]}) (34. Rd1 {[%csl Rb5,Re6]} b4 35. Rxe6 $16) 34... Ref8
35. dxe6 Rxf2 36. Qxb5 $16) 33. Qe3 Ref8 34. Re2 $5 {Karpov schw鋍ht nicht die
Bauern am K鰊igsfl黦el.} (34. f3 Rf4 (34... Bxf3 $1 {Karpov} 35. gxf3 Rxf3 36.
Qe2 (36. Qe4 R8f4) 36... Qxd4+ 37. Re3 b4 $11)) 34... Rf4 35. Rxe6 (35. Be4 $14
{Karpov}) 35... Rxd4 (35... Qd5 36. f3 Rxd4 37. Bc2 $16 {[%cal Gc2b3,Gb3g8]})
36. Bc2 {Das Material ist reduziert, aber es gibt noch Feinheiten auf dem
Brett.Wei?kontrolliert das Feld d1 mit dem L鋟fer und droht 37.Bb3.} Rd6 $2 {
Fehler in schlechter Stellung - und in Zeitnot?} (36... Rf6 37. Re7 $5 $40 (37.
Bb3 Rxe6 38. Qxe6+ Kg7 39. Qe5+ (39. Qxc6 $2 Rd1+ 40. Bxd1 Qxd1+ $19) 39... Kh6
(39... Qf6 $2 40. Qxf6+ Kxf6 41. Re6+ $18) 40. Re3 Rd3 (40... Rd1+ $2 41. Bxd1
Qxd1+ 42. Re1) 41. h4 (41. Qf4+ Kg7 (41... g5 $2 42. Re6+ $18)) 41... Rxe3 42.
Qxe3+ Kg7 43. Qc3+ Qf6)) 37. Bb3 $18 Kh8 (37... Kg7 38. Re7+ (38. Qc3+ Rf6 39.
Rxd6 Qxd6 40. Re6 Qf4 41. f3 $16) 38... Kh8 39. Qc3+ (39. Rd2 $1 $18) (39. h3 {
Karpov /\ 40.Qh6+-}) (39. Qh6 $2 Rf7 $3 40. Bxf7 Qxe7 $1) 39... Rff6 40. R2e6
$18) 38. Qc3+ Rf6 39. Rxd6 Qxd6 40. Re6 {Und Schwarz mu?aufgeben, da er
keinen Zug mehr hat.} 1-0
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 25th"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1997.07.04"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "1997.07.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 060"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 {Ftacnik Kramnik} Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 {
Das ist Kramniks Lieblingsvariante, und er ist wirklich sehr erfolgreich mit
diesem Zug.Wenn Weiss jetzt 6.d4 spielt, dann haben wir eine Grundstellung der
Damenindischen Verteidigung.} O-O 7. Nc3 d5 (7... Bb4 8. Qc2 Bxc3 9. bxc3 Nc6 {
Greenfeld,A-Kortschnoj,V Beersheba 1990 CBM/15}) (7... Ne4 $5 8. Nxe4 Bxe4 9.
d3 Bb7 10. e4 (10. d4 Be4 11. d5 (11. Nh4 f5 (11... Bxg2 12. Nxg2 d5 (12... d6
13. e4 Nd7 14. d5 Bf6 15. Nf4 Qe7 16. a4 a5 17. Nh5 Rfe8 18. Ra3 Qf8 19. f4 Bd8
20. g4 g6 21. Ng3 {Vaganian,R-Dokhoian,Y/Tilburg 1994/1-0 (60)}) 13. Qa4 dxc4
14. Qxc4 c5 15. dxc5 Bxc5 16. Be3 Nd7 {1/2-1/2 Savchenko,S-Tiviakov,S/World
Cities 1997})) (11. Bf4 $5 Bf6 12. Qd2 d6 13. Rad1 Nd7 14. Qe3 d5 $6 (14... Bb7
15. Qd3 g6 $10) 15. b4 $14 {1/2-1/2 Hjartarson,J-Stefansson,H/ISL-ch plof 1995
(26)}) 11... Bf6 (11... exd5 12. cxd5 Bf6 13. Nd2 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 Re8 15. Rb1 {
1/2-1/2 Petrosian,T-Portisch,L/Palma de Mallorca cqf 1974 (21)}) 12. Nd2 Bxg2
13. Kxg2 d6 14. Ne4 Nd7 15. Qc2 Nc5 16. Nxc5 bxc5 17. dxe6 {1/2-1/2 Portisch,
L-Karpov,A/Milano 1975}) 10... c5 11. d4 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nc6 (12... d6 13. b3 a6
14. Bb2 Re8 15. Rc1 Nd7 16. Qe2 Rc8 {Spraggett,K-Arencibia,W/Capablanca Elite
1997/1/2-1/2 (75)}) 13. Bf4 Bc5 14. Nxc6 Bxc6 15. Bd6 Bxd6 16. Qxd6 Qb8 17.
Rad1 Qxd6 18. Rxd6 Rfd8 19. Red1 Kf8 {Ibragimov,I-Tiviakov,S/RUS-ch m1-2 1997/
1/2-1/2 (54)}) 8. cxd5 Nxd5 (8... exd5 9. d4 {-> E 17}) 9. e4 Nxc3 10. bxc3 Nc6
{Ivanchuk, V} (10... c5 11. d4 {siehe A30 auch} Nd7 $5 12. Bf4 $36 {Anand,
V-Tiviakov,S/Wijk/1996/CBM51/INF65,34/}) 11. d4 Na5 12. h4 $5 $146 {Das ist
-glaube ich- eine vorbereitete Neuerung von Kramnik. Wei?gewinnt Raum am
K鰊igsfl黦el und schafft die Grundlage f黵 einen Angriff.} (12. Bf4 Rc8 (12...
Bd6 13. Ne5 Qe8 (13... Qe7 14. Qg4 f6 15. Nf3 Ba3 16. Bc1 Rae8 17. Nh4 {
1-0 Kramnik,V-Ivanchuk,V/6th Amber Blind 1997 (40)}) 14. Nd3 Rd8 15. Qg4 Kh8
16. e5 Be7 17. Bxb7 Nxb7 18. Bg5 Bxg5 19. Qxg5 h6 20. Qg4 {Akopian,V-Salov,V/
Madrid 1997/1-0 (55)}) 13. h4 Bd6 14. Bg5 Qe8 15. a4 Kh8 16. Nd2 f6 17. Be3 e5
18. Nb3 Nxb3 19. Qxb3 a5 20. d5 Ba6 21. Bf1 Bxf1 22. Rxf1 f5 23. exf5 Rxf5 {
1/2-1/2 Jackelen,T-Pezerovic,E/BL9394 1994 (28)}) (12. Ne5 Bd6 13. f4 Qe8 14.
Be3 Rd8 15. Bf2 c5 16. Qe2 Qa4 {1/2-1/2 Kramnik,V-Karpov,A/6th Amber Rapid
1997 (36)}) (12. Qc2 c5 13. d5 exd5 14. exd5 Bf6 15. Rd1 Re8 16. Nd2 Be5 17.
Nf3 Bf6 18. Nd2 Be5 19. Nf3 {1/2-1/2 Gelfand,B-Karpov,A/Credit Suisse 1997})
12... Re8 {/\ c7-c5} (12... c5 $5 {Nach meiner Meinung ist das die
prinzipielle Antwort. Die Regel lautet: Wenn der Gegner eine Aktion am
K鰊igsfl黦el beginnt, mu?man im Zentrum aktiv dagegen halten.} 13. d5 exd5 14.
exd5 Bxd5 $4 15. Rxe7 Qxe7 16. Qxd5 $16 (16. Qxd5 {Kramnik} Rad8 17. Bg5)) (
12... Rc8 $5) 13. h5 (13. Ng5 $5 {Kramnik} h6 14. Nh3) 13... h6 (13... c5 14.
h6 g6 (14... g6 {Kramnik} 15. Bf4 {>< g7})) 14. Ne5 $14 {Wei?hat ein starkes
Zentrum und Angriffsm鰃lichkeiten am K鰊igsfl黦el.} Bd6 (14... c5 $6 {Kramnik}
15. d5 (15. Qg4 {Ftacnik} Bf6 16. Bxh6 cxd4 17. Bxg7 $1 Bxg7 18. h6 Qf6 19.
Qxg7+ Qxg7 20. hxg7 dxc3 21. Rac1 Rac8 22. Re3 $11) (15. Be3 Nc6)) (14... f6 $6
{Kramnik >< g6}) 15. Bf4 (15. Nd3) 15... Qe7 16. Qg4 $36 {Droht 17.Bxh6.Ribli.}
Kh8 17. Nd3 Rad8 (17... Bxf4 {Ftacnik} 18. gxf4 {xg7}) 18. Rad1 $5 {Wei?
bringt seine letzte Reserve ins Spiel.} (18. e5 Ba3 19. Bxb7 Nxb7 20. Qf3 c5
$11) 18... Bc6 $6 (18... Bxf4 19. Qxf4 $14 (19. Nxf4 e5 20. Nd5 Qd6 $11) (19.
gxf4 {Kramnik /\ Re1-e3-g3; /\ f4-f5})) (18... c5 {Kramnik} 19. Bxd6 (19. d5 $5
e5) 19... Qxd6 (19... Rxd6 20. dxc5 bxc5 21. Ne5 Red8 $2 22. Rxd6 Rxd6 23. Qf4
Kg8 24. Nxf7 $18) 20. Ne5 $14 (20. dxc5 $5 $14)) (18... c5 $1 $132 {Ftacnik})
19. e5 {Wei?hat alle prophilaktischen Z黦e gemacht. Jetzt mu?er etwas
Konkretes macheni.} Ba3 20. Bxc6 Nxc6 {Wei?hat positionellen Druck am
K鰊igsfl黦el, aber er hat Schw鋍hen auf den wei遝n Felden. Schwarz hat
Probleme mit seinen Leichtfiguren, und er hat keine konkreten strategischen
Zielpunkten.} 21. Re4 {[%cal Ge4h4]} Qd7 (21... Na5 {Kramnik /\ c7-c5<=>}) (
21... f5 $2 {Ftacnik} 22. exf6 Qxf6 23. Rde1 $18) 22. Qf3 (22. Bc1 $6 {Es ist
nicht logisch, diesen Angriffs-L鋟fer zu tauschen, solange Wei?am
K鰊igsfl黦el Angriff hat.} Bxc1 23. Rxc1 Ne7) 22... Bf8 (22... Ne7 {Kramnik}
23. Bxh6 $1 (23. Bxh6 {Ftacnik} gxh6 24. Qf6+ Kh7 25. Qxf7+ Kh8 26. Nf4 Rg8 27.
Nxe6 $16)) (22... Qd5 {Ftacnik} 23. Bxh6 f5 24. exf6 gxh6 25. f7 $18) 23. Be3 {
>< f7} (23. g4 $2 {Kramnik} Ne7 24. g5 Nf5 $1) 23... Na5 {[%cal Ga5c4] Der
schwarze Springer zielt nach c4. Aber was will er dort? Wenn er den Laeufer
auf e3 nimmt, dann hat Weiss ein superstarkes Bauernzentrum.} (23... Qd5 $5 {
[%csl Gd5] Schwarz hat noch keine Drohungen, aber seine Dame steht aktiv im
Zentrum.} 24. Rf4 Qxf3 25. Rxf3 Kg8) (23... Kg8 {Ftacnik} 24. Rg4 $16) 24. g4
Nc4 25. g5 Nxe3 (25... hxg5 {Ftacnik} 26. Bxg5 Be7 27. Bxe7 Qxe7 28. Rg4 $16)
26. fxe3 {<-> f} (26. Qxe3 {Kramnik} hxg5 27. Qxg5 $16) 26... hxg5 (26... c5
27. gxh6 gxh6 28. Rf4 {[%csl Rf7][%cal Rf4f7]}) 27. Rg4 {Wei?hat einen Bauern
geopfert, und Schwarz hat kein Gegenspiel. Ich erw鋒ne, da?alle wei遝n
Figuren am Angriff teilnehmen. Schwarz kann sich nicht verteidigen, weil zu
wenig Raum f黵 seine Figuren hat.} (27. Rf1 $2 {Kramnik} Qc6 $1) 27... Qe7 (
27... Be7 28. Qxf7 $16 (28. Qxf7 {Ftacnik} Rf8 29. Qg6 Rf5 30. h6 $16)) 28. Rf1
{[%csl Rf7]} Rd7 (28... Kg8 {Ftacnik} 29. Qg3 (29. Nb4 Rd7 30. Nc6 Qa3 31. Rxg5
Qxc3) 29... f6 30. h6 c5 31. hxg7 Bxg7 32. exf6 Bxf6 33. Ne5 $16) 29. Qg3 {
[%csl Rg5]} (29. Nf2 $2 {Kramnik} f5 $1) 29... f6 (29... Qa3 30. Rxg5 Qxc3 31.
Nf4 $40 {[%csl Rh8]}) 30. e4 {Schwarz befindet sich praktisch in Zugzwang. Ich
kann keinen guten Plan f黵 Schwarz empfehlen.} (30. h6 $5 {Kramnik} gxh6 (30...
Qd8 $1 {Ftacnik}) 31. exf6 Qh7 32. Ne5 Rd5 33. e4 Ra5 $40) 30... Qa3 (30... Qd8
{Kramnik} 31. h6 $1 (31. exf6 gxf6 32. e5 f5 (32... Be7 {Ftacnik} 33. exf6 Bxf6
34. Ne5 Rh7 35. Nc6 Qa8 36. Rxf6 Qxc6 37. Qe5 $1 $18) 33. Rxg5 Qxg5 $1 34. Qxg5
Rg7) 31... gxh6 (31... c5 32. hxg7+ Bxg7 33. exf6 Bxf6 34. e5 Bg7 35. Rxg5 $40
cxd4 36. Rh5+ Kg8 37. Qg6) 32. exf6 {/\ Nd3-e5-g6}) (30... c5 $5 {Kramnik} 31.
h6 (31. exf6 gxf6 32. Nf4 Kh7 33. Ng6 Qd8) 31... cxd4 (31... gxh6 32. exf6 Qh7
33. Ne5 {/\ f6-f7+-}) 32. hxg7+ Bxg7 33. Nf4 $1 gxf4 34. Qh4+ Kg8 (34... Bh6
35. Qxh6+ Qh7 36. Qxf6+ Rg7 37. Kf2 $1 $18 Qh2+ 38. Ke1) 35. exf6 Qc5 (35...
Qf8 36. fxg7 Rxg7 37. Rfxf4 $18) (35... Qd8 36. Qh6 Ree7 (36... Qc7 37. Kh1 $18
) 37. cxd4 (37. Rfxf4 dxc3 38. fxg7 Rxg7 39. Qxe6+ Kh7) (37. Kh1 $5 $16) 37...
Rf7 38. fxg7 (38. Rfxf4 $5 Rc7) 38... Rxg7 39. Qxe6+ Rdf7 40. Rxg7+ Kxg7 41.
Qe5+ Kg8 42. Rf2 $16) 36. Kh1 Rf8 (36... Ree7 37. fxe7 Rxe7 38. cxd4 $18) 37.
Rfxf4 $1 (37. fxg7 Rxg7 38. Rxg7+ Kxg7 39. Qg4+ (39. Rg1+ Kf7 40. Qxf4+ Ke8 41.
Qb8+ Ke7 $11) 39... Kh8 $8 40. Rg1 Qc7 41. Rg2 f3 $1 42. Rh2+ Qxh2+ 43. Kxh2 f2
$11) 37... dxc3 (37... Qxc3 38. fxg7 Qc1+ 39. Rg1 $18) (37... Rff7 38. fxg7
Rxg7 39. Rxg7+ Rxg7 40. Qd8+ Kh7 41. Rh4+ Kg6 42. Qe8+ Kf6 43. Rh6+ Ke5 44.
Qxe6+ Kf4 45. Qf6+ Kxe4 46. Qxg7 $18) (37... Rxf6 38. Qxf6 Qh5+ 39. Kg2 $18)
38. Rxg7+ Rxg7 39. fxg7 Kxg7 (39... Rxf4 40. Qh8+) 40. Qg3+ Kh6 41. Rh4+ $18)
31. exf6 Qxc3 (31... gxf6 32. Nf4 {[%cal Gf4g6]} (32. e5 {Kramnik} f5 (32...
Qxc3 $6 33. exf6) 33. Rxg5 Bh6 (33... Rg7 34. Nf4 Rxg5 35. Qxg5 $40 Qxc3 $6 36.
Kh1 $1 Qc6+ 37. d5 $1 exd5 38. Ng6+ Kh7 39. Nxf8+ Rxf8 40. Qe7+ Kg8 41. Rg1+)
34. Rg6 Rh7 35. Rf2 $1 Qf8 (35... Qxc3 36. Rg2 Qxd4+ 37. Kf1 Qd8 38. Rxh6 $18)
36. Rg2 $5 $40) (32. Rxf6 $5 Bg7 33. Ne5) 32... gxf4 $2 (32... Kh7 33. Nh3 $40)
(32... Bg7 {Ftacnik} 33. Ng6+ Kh7) 33. Rg8+ Kh7 34. Qg6#) 32. f7 (32. Ne5 {
Ftacnik} Qxg3+ 33. Rxg3 Rxd4 34. Nf7+ Kg8 35. Nxg5 $13) 32... Rc8 $6 (32...
Qxd4+ $5 {Das ist die einzige Gegenchance f黵 Schwarz.} 33. Kh1 (33. Kg2 {
Ftacnik} Rc8 34. Ne5 $16) 33... Rc8 34. Ne5 Rd6 35. Ng6+ Kh7 {Und Wei?hat
gef鋒rlichen Angriff, aber es ist nicht klar, wie er ihn vollenden soll. Etwas
Konkretes vermag ich nicht zu sehen.}) (32... Red8 {Kramnik} 33. Ne5 (33. d5 $5
) 33... Qxg3+ (33... Qxd4+ 34. Kh1 $18) 34. Rxg3 Rxd4 35. Nc6 $18) (32... Ree7
{Ftacnik} 33. Ne5 Qxd4+ 34. Kh1 $16) 33. d5 exd5 (33... Bd6 34. dxe6 Bxg3 35.
f8=Q+ (35. exd7 $2 Qd4+ (35... Rf8 $2 36. d8=Q Rxd8 37. f8=Q+ Rxf8 38. Rxf8+
Kh7 39. Rxg3) 36. Kg2 Rf8 37. Rxg3 Qxe4+ $17) 35... Rxf8 36. Rxf8+ Kh7 37. exd7
Qd4+ 38. Kg2 Qxd7 39. Rxg3 $18) (33... Re7 {Ftacnik} 34. Ne5 $16) 34. e5 $16 {
Das wei遝 躡ergewicht am K鰊igsfl黦el mu?die Partie entscheiden.} c5 (34...
Qc6 {Ftacnik} 35. Rxg5 Qh6 36. Rf6 Qh7 (36... gxf6 37. Rg8+ Kh7 38. Rh8+ $1)
37. h6 $18) 35. Rf3 $138 (35. Rxg5 $142 {Kramnik} c4 (35... Qd4+ 36. Kh2 Qe4
37. h6 Qh7 38. Qh3 g6 39. Nf4) 36. h6 g6 37. Rxg6 Qxd3 38. Rg8+ Kh7 39. Rh8+
Kxh8 40. Qg8#) 35... c4 36. Nf2 Qe1+ (36... Qc1+ {Kramnik} 37. Kg2 c3 (37...
Be7 38. e6 Rd6 39. Qe5 $18 {/\h5-h6}) 38. Rxg5 c2 39. h6 Qxg5 40. Qxg5 c1=Q 41.
hxg7+ Bxg7 42. Rh3+ Bh6 43. Rxh6#) 37. Kg2 Be7 (37... c3 {Kramnik} 38. Rxg5 c2
39. h6 c1=Q (39... g6 40. Rxg6 $18) 40. hxg7+ Bxg7 41. Qh3+ Bh6 42. Qxh6#) (
37... Re7 {Ftacnik} 38. Rxg5 Kh7 39. Rxg7+ $1 Bxg7 40. Qg6+ Kh8 41. h6 $18) 38.
Rxg5 $1 Bxg5 39. f8=Q+ {Und Schwarz mu?aufgeben. Er verliert Material, und
der wei遝 Angriff geht weiter. Eine gute Angriffspartie von Kramnik.} (39.
f8=Q+ {Kramnik} Rxf8 40. Rxf8+ Kh7 41. Qxg5 (41. Qxg5 {Ftacnik} Qb1 42. e6 $18)
) 1-0
[Event "Vienna Millenium"]
[Site "Vienna"]
[Date "1996.08.15"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2750"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "53"]
[EventDate "1996.08.09"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "AUT"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 055"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g3 {Ribli. Kramniks Wunderwaffe 4.Qb3
scheint mir besser.} b6 5. Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 {Ribli.Das ist klar besser,
als 7.d4?! Bc3 8.bc Nc6 9.Nd2 Na5 l0.Bb7 Nb7 11.e4 Ne8 - mit gleichen Chancen.
Pinter -Horvath,T.Budapest 1984.} d5 8. cxd5 Nxd5 (8... exd5 9. Bf4 Re8 $2 (
9... Bd6 10. Bxd6 Qxd6 11. d4 Re8 12. Rc1 a6 13. Rc2 Nbd7 14. Qc1 Ne4 15. Rd1
Qf6 16. Qf4 $14 {Savchenko,S-Vukanovic,S,Ljubljana op,1996,EXP53.}) 10. Nb5 $1
Na6 11. Rc1 c6 12. Nbd4 Bc5 13. a3 Nh5 14. Bd2 $14 {Kramnik-Gulko,Horgen 1995.}
) 9. Qc2 Be7 $5 {Ribli. Schwarz strebt nach vollwertigem Spiel. Wenn er c7-c5
ziehen und das Laeuferpaar nicht abgeben m鯿hte, kann er diesen Rueckzug nicht
vermeiden.} 10. Rd1 (10. d4 $5 {Ribli.Aber das kostet Weiss ein Tempo im
Vergleich :z.B. zu der normalen Zugfolge 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3Nf3 b6 4.g3 Bb7 5.
Bg2 Be7 6.o-o o-o 7.Nc3 d5 8.cd Nd5 9.Qc2 mit leichtem weissen Vorteil.}) 10...
Nxc3 (10... c5 $5) 11. bxc3 c5 12. d4 (12. Bb2 Nc6) 12... Qc8 $1 {Ribli.
Schwarz spielt auf die Fesslung in der c-Linie.Es droht 13...cd.} 13. dxc5 (13.
Ba3 Nd7 14. e4 $5) 13... bxc5 (13... Bxc5 14. Ng5 g6 15. Ne4 $14) 14. Rb1 $14
Bc6 (14... Nd7 $4 15. Rxb7 Qxb7 16. Ng5 $18) (14... Nc6 15. Ng5 g6 16. Ne4 $16)
15. Bg5 f6 (15... Bxg5 16. Nxg5 g6 (16... f5 17. Bxc6 Nxc6 18. Rd6) 17. Ne4)
16. Bf4 Nd7 {Ribli. Schwarz muss ein paar gekuenstelte Zuege machen um
auszugleichen. Weiss hat nicht so grosse, daf黵 aber dauerhafte Initiative.} (
16... e5 17. Bc1 {Ribli.Und die weissen Felder sind schwach im Lager des
Nachziehenden.}) 17. Bd6 Rf7 $1 18. Bxe7 Rxe7 19. Rd6 Nf8 $1 $8 (19... Qc7 20.
Rxc6 Qxc6 21. Ng5 $18) 20. Rxc6 Qxc6 21. Nd2 Qe8 22. Bxa8 Qxa8 {Ribli.Weiss
hat einen microscopisch kleinen Vorteil, da Schwarz einige Schwaechen hat.
Aber seine Verteidigung ist sehr gut koordiniert, und so n鋒ert sich die
Partie dem Remis.} 23. Qe4 Qd5 $10 (23... Qc8 24. Nc4 $14) 24. Qxd5 exd5 25.
Kf1 Kf7 26. Rb5 (26. c4 dxc4 27. Nxc4 Ke6) 26... Rc7 27. a4 {Ribli} (27. e4 Ke6
) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1997.04.02"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Polgar, Judit"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1997.04.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 059"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 d5 2. d4 Nf6 3. c4 e6 4. g3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 {Wei?m鯿hte eine starke Zentrumsposition aufbauen mit
nachfolgendem 11.Nc3, 12.Bxf6 und 13.e4. Er hat Raumvorteil, aber Schwarz hat
eine feste, obwohl ein wenig passive Stellung. Ribli.} a5 (10... Bd5 11. Qd3 c5
12. Nc3 cxd4 13. Nxd5 Nxd5 14. Bxe7 Qxe7 15. Nxd4 Nc6 16. Rfc1 Nxd4 17. Qxd4
Rfd8 18. a5 h6 19. Rc4 Rd7 $11 {Beliavsky,A-Almasi,Z/Budapest,1997.}) 11. Nc3
Na6 {[%csl Rb4][%cal Ra6b4]} 12. Bxf6 (12. Rac1 Nb4 13. Rfd1 Rc8 (13... Bxf3
14. Bxf3 c6 15. e4 Nd7 16. Be3 Bg5 17. Bxg5 Qxg5 18. Bg2 e5 19. d5 Rfd8 20.
dxc6 bxc6 21. Bf1 Qe7 {1/2-1/2 Gabriel,C-Siegel,G/Bad Woerishofen op 1996}) 14.
Bxf6 (14. Ne5 Bd5 15. Nxd5 exd5 16. Qb5 c6 17. Qxb7 Rb8 18. Qa7 Ra8 19. Qb7 {
1/2-1/2 Stohl,I-Rozentalis,E/BL9495 1995}) 14... Bxf6 15. e4 b6 16. e5 Be7 17.
Ne1 Bxg2 18. Nxg2 Qd7 $10 {Kaidanov,G-Dautov,R/URS/1989/0,5/44/}) 12... Bxf6
13. e4 Nb4 14. Rfd1 {Nat黵lich. Wei?mu?die T黵me auf d1 und c1 stllen. Ribli.
} (14. Rad1 b6 (14... Qb8 15. h4 Rd8 16. Nh2 Ra6 17. Ng4 Be7 18. Qe2 Be8 19. e5
Qa7 20. Ne3 c6 21. Qg4 h5 {1/2-1/2 Fridman,D-Janjgava,L/Anibal op 1997 (30)})
15. d5 exd5 16. exd5 Bb7 17. Nd4 Bxd4 18. Rxd4 Ba6 19. Nb5 Qd7 20. Rc1 Rac8 {
Taylor,G-Rozentalis,E/Toronto op 1995/1/2-1/2 (50)}) 14... Rb8 (14... b6 15. d5
(15. Rac1 Bb7 16. e5 (16. Qe2 Rc8 17. h4 c6 18. Qe3 Qc7 19. e5 Be7 20. Ng5 {
Sorokin,M-Servat,R/San Luis Clarin-GP 1995/1-0 (96)}) (16. d5 exd5 17. exd5 Ba6
18. Qb3 Nd3 19. Rb1 Nc5 20. Qc2 Re8 21. h4 Qd6 22. Nd4 Bxd4 23. Rxd4 Re7 {
1/2-1/2 Hjartarson,J-Rozentalis,E/Tilburg blitz 1994 (35)}) 16... Be7 17. Ne1 {
1/2-1/2 Kaidanov,G-Karpov,A/Tilburg 1993}) (15. Ne1 g6 $6 (15... Rc8 $32) 16.
e5 Bxg2 17. Nxg2 Bg7 (17... Be7 $5) 18. Ne3 $14 {1/2-1/2 Beliavsky,A-Shneider,
A/JUG-chT Tivat 1995 (36)}) 15... exd5 16. exd5 Bb7 17. Rd2 Qd7 18. Rad1 Rad8
19. h4 Rfe8 20. Kh1 h6 {1/2-1/2 Panno,O-Adams,M/Buenos Aires Najdorf 1991 (25)}
) 15. Rac1 Qd7 (15... Bxa4 16. Nxa4 b5 17. Qb3 (17. Qxc7 bxa4) 17... bxa4 18.
Qxa4 c6 19. Rc5) 16. b3 Rfd8 (16... Rbd8 17. Qe2 Qc8 18. h4 $14 {Dank seines
Raumvorteils steht Wei?etwas aktiver. Ich m鯿hte auch bemerken, da?in
solchen Stellungen das L鋟ferpaar weniger wirksam ist. Ribli.}) 17. Qe2 Rbc8
18. h4 {Das ist ein typischer Versuch, mit dem Wei?Raum am K鰊igsfl黦el
gewinnt. Nach eventuellem 18...g6 kann er mit 19.h5 die K鰊igstellung des
Gegners schw鋍hen. Ribli.} (18. Bh3) 18... Qe8 19. Bh3 $14 {[%cal Gh3c8]} Bd7
20. Nb5 Bxb5 $8 21. axb5 c6 22. bxc6 Rxc6 23. Rc4 h6 24. Bf1 b5 $2 {Judit
m鯿hte - wie gew鰄nlich - aktiv spielen, aber dieser Zug schw鋍ht nur die
ganze Stellung. Ribli.} (24... Rxc4 $142 25. bxc4 e5) 25. Rxc6 {[#]} Qxc6 26.
d5 $1 {Ein sch鰊er und typischer positioneller Durchbruch. Karpov erreicht
eine gute Angriffsstellung. Ribli.} exd5 27. e5 {[%csl Yd4] Natuerlich ist das
die Idee von Wei? Er hat eine gute Springerposition auf d4 und droht e5-e6.
Der schwarze d5-Bauer bleibt schwach, weil Wei?ihn gut blockieren kann. Ribli.
} Be7 28. Nd4 {[%csl Gd4]} Qd7 (28... Qe8 29. Qg4 {[%cal Rd4f5]}) 29. e6 fxe6
30. Bh3 {[%cal Rh3e6,Re6g8,Re6d7] Weiss hat direkten Angriff gegen den
schwarzen K鰊ig. Ich m鯿hte bemerken, da?Schwarz Schwierigkeiten auf den
weissen Feldern hat. Ribli.} Qe8 31. Qxe6+ Qf7 32. Qb6 {[%csl Ra5,Rb5]} Kh8 $8
33. Qxb5 $138 Ra8 {Wei?hat eine aktive Dame, die bessere Figurenstellung,
einen besonders starken L鋟fer auf h3, aber er ist in Zeitnot. Schwarz hat
Verteidigungschancen, der Springer auf b4 h鋖t die Stellung. Ribli} 34. Re1 (
34. Be6 $14 Qe8 35. Bxd5 (35. Bd7) 35... Qxb5 36. Nxb5 Rd8 37. Bf3 {Wegen der
ungleichfarbigen L鋟fer ist die wei遝 K鰊igsfl黦el-Majorit鋞 schwer zu
verwerten. Ribli.}) (34. Ne6 $5 {[%cal Ye6f4]}) (34. Qb7 Rf8) 34... Bf6 35. Nf5
Qf8 36. Re6 $6 d4 $13 {In Zeitnot riskiert Karpov zu viel. Sein Turm ist nur
scheinbar aktiv, in Wirklichkeit bekommt Schwarz seine Chancen, weil er den
d-Bauern vorr點ken kann. Ribli.} 37. Bg4 {[%cal Gg4d1]} d3 38. Bh5 d2 {[%csl
Gd2]} 39. Rd6 Rd8 $6 (39... g6 $142 $1 {Nach diesem Zug gewinnt Schwarz
Material. Die Frage lautet allerdings, wie gesund seine Bauern sind. Ribli.}
40. Rxd2 (40. Bf3 gxf5 41. Rxd2 $17) (40. Bxg6 $2 Qxd6 $1 41. Nxd6 d1=Q+ $19)
40... gxh5 41. Rd7 Rd8 $17) 40. Rxd8 Qxd8 {In dieser Stellung steht Schwarz -
trotz seines starken Bauern auf d2 - etwas schlechter. Die wei遝n Felder am
K鰊igsfl黦el sind schwach. Dieser Nachteil ist aber mikroskopisch, und die
Partie mu?remis enden. Ribli.} 41. Ne3 Nd3 {[%cal Rd3b2,Rd2d1]} 42. Nd1 Ne5
43. Ne3 Nd3 {[%csl Gd3]} 44. Qf5 Nb2 $11 {Nach dem Springertausch ist die
Stellung gleich. Ribli.} 45. Nd1 Nxd1 46. Bxd1 {Wei?hat den folgenden Plan:
Er kann den gef鋒rlichen schwarzen d2-Bauen mit Ke2 halten, und eine Aktion
gegen den schwarzen Koenig mit Bc2 beginnen. Ribli.} Kg8 47. Qe6+ Kf8 48. Kg2
Qe7 49. Qc8+ Qd8 {Nach Damentausch ist die Stellung sofort remis. Wegen seines
d2-Bauern hat nun Schwarz einen mikroskopischen Vorteil. Ribli.} 50. Qc5+ Kg8
51. Qc4+ Kh8 52. Qe4 Qe7 53. Qf5 Qd8 54. Kf1 {[%cal Gf1e2]} Qa8 55. Ke2 Qa6+ $1
{Judit gibt auf seinen d2-Bauern,und fuehrt die Partie zum Remis.Ribli.} (55...
Qd8 56. Bc2 $36 {[%cal Rc2h7]}) 56. Kxd2 Qd6+ 57. Kc1 (57. Ke2 Qe5+ 58. Qxe5
Bxe5 $11) 57... Qa3+ 58. Kd2 (58. Kb1 $4 Qb2#) 58... Qd6+ {Wei?kann nicht
abweichen. Er mu?die Damen tauschen, was zum sofortige Remis f黨rt. Ribli.}
59. Ke2 Qe5+ 60. Qxe5 Bxe5 {Dieses Endspiel mit ungleichfarbigen L鋟fern ist
leicht haltbar. Am einfachsten stellt Schwarz seinen K鰊ig nach f8 und zieht
auf der Diagonalen z.B.a5-e1 mit seinem L鋟fer. Wei?kann - trotz seines
Bauernvorteil - nicht vorankommen. Ribli.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1995.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "107"]
[EventDate "1995.04.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 047"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bc5 {In der letzten Zeit kommt dieser Zug
in Mode.} 5. Bg2 d6 6. O-O O-O 7. d3 h6 8. e3 a6 9. h3 Ba7 10. Kh2 Be6 11. b3
d5 $5 12. Ba3 Re8 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Rc1 Nxc3 15. Rxc3 Bd5 {Wir sehen jetzt
eine typische sizilianische Stellung mit anderen Farben. Ich meine die weisse
Stellung ist bequemer (aktiver Figuren und bessere Bauern- struktur).} 16. Qc2
Bb6 (16... e4 $2 17. Nd2 exd3 18. Rxd3 $18) 17. Rc1 Qf6 18. Ne1 Bxg2 19. Kxg2
Rad8 20. Rc4 Qe6 21. Qe2 Rd5 22. Bc5 Red8 23. b4 Bxc5 24. bxc5 (24. Rxc5 $2
Nxb4 25. Rxc7 Nxd3 26. Nxd3 Rxd3 27. Rxb7 Rd2 $17) 24... Ne7 25. Qb2 b5 26.
cxb6 cxb6 27. a4 b5 $5 28. axb5 Rxb5 $1 {Schwarz will seine Tuerme
aktivisieren.} (28... axb5 29. Rc7 $14) 29. Qa3 Rdb8 30. e4 $5 {Begrenzt die
Moeglichkeiten des schwarzen Springers.} Rb3 31. Qa5 Rb2 32. R1c2 R2b5 33. Qa4
Rb1 34. Qa5 Kh7 35. Nf3 R1b5 36. Qa2 Rb3 37. R4c3 Ng6 (37... Rxc3 $2 38. Qxe6
fxe6 39. Rxc3 Ng6 40. Ra3 Ra8 41. Ra5 $18) 38. Qa4 Rxc3 39. Rxc3 Rc8 40. Rb3 f6
41. Rb7 Rd8 42. Ne1 Rd6 43. Rc7 Nf8 44. Qc2 Rd7 45. Rc8 Ng6 46. Ra8 Rd6 47. Qa4
Rb6 48. Qa3 Qc6 49. Rd8 Qc7 50. Re8 Qd7 51. Ra8 Qb7 52. Re8 Qd7 53. Ra8 Qb7 54.
Re8 {Schwarz verteidigt sich sehr gut, und wir wissen genau dass es gegen
Karpov nicht einfach ist.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares 09th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Jussupow, Artur"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A18"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2605"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "136"]
[EventDate "1991.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. e4 d5 4. e5 d4 5. exf6 dxc3 6. bxc3 Qxf6 7. d4 e5 (7...
c5 8. Nf3 Qd8 $2 9. Bd3 $14 {Mascarinas,R-Juarez Flores,C Manila izt 1990 CBM/
19}) 8. Nf3 (8. Qe2 Be7 9. dxe5 Qg6 10. Nh3 $2 Bxh3 11. gxh3 Nc6 12. Bf4 Rd8
13. Qe3 Nb4 $1 14. cxb4 Bxb4+ 15. Ke2 Bd2 16. Qg3 Qe4+ 17. Be3 Qxc4+ 18. Kf3
Qc6+ 19. Ke2 Bxe3 20. fxe3 Qxh1 21. Qxg7 Rf8 22. Rc1 Rd7 $19 {Nikolic,
Pr-Yusupov,A Hastings 1989/90 49/19}) 8... exd4 9. Bg5 Qe6+ 10. Be2 Be7 11.
cxd4 Bxg5 12. Nxg5 Qe7 13. Qd2 O-O 14. O-O h6 (14... Nd7 15. Rfe1 Nf6 16. Bd3
Qd6 17. c5 $14 {Christiansen-Lein Philadelphia 1990 49/19}) 15. Nf3 Bg4 $5 16.
Rfe1 Nc6 17. h3 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 Qf6 19. Re4 Rad8 20. Rd1 b6 21. Qe3 Na5 22. Rc1
Rd7 23. h4 $1 Qd8 24. h5 Nc6 25. d5 Ne7 26. Rg4 f5 27. Rf4 Nc8 28. c5 $1 bxc5
29. Qxc5 Nb6 30. Rd4 Rf6 31. a4 $1 Rfd6 32. Rcd1 Re7 33. a5 Nd7 34. Qxa7 Ne5
35. Qc5 (35. Be2 $1) 35... Nxf3+ 36. gxf3 Qe8 37. Rh4 Red7 38. Qc4 Qa8 39. Qc3
Rxd5 40. Rxd5 Qxd5 41. a6 Qa2 42. Qc4+ Qxc4 43. Rxc4 Rd1+ 44. Kg2 Ra1 45. Rc6
Kf8 46. f4 Ra3 47. Kf1 Ra2 48. Ke1 Ke8 49. Kd1 Kd8 50. Rg6 c5 51. Kc1 Kc7 52.
Rxg7+ Kb6 53. Rg6+ Ka7 54. Rc6 Rxf2 55. Rxc5 Rxf4 56. Rc6 Rg4 57. Kd2 Rg5 58.
Rxh6 f4 59. Ke2 f3+ 60. Kxf3 Rc5 61. Rh8 Rg5 62. Ke4 Rc5 63. Kf4 Rc4+ 64. Ke5
Rc5+ 65. Ke6 Rg5 66. Kf7 Rc5 67. Rh7 Kxa6 68. h6 Rc7+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2570"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "93"]
[EventDate "1990.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e5 3. g3 Bb4 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nf3 Re8 6. O-O e4 7. Nd4 Nc6 8. Nc2
Bxc3 9. dxc3 h6 10. Ne3 d6 {-> A 29} 11. f4 exf3 (11... Ne7 12. h3 Nf5 13. g4
$2 (13. Nxf5 Bxf5 14. g4) 13... Nxe3 14. Bxe3 h5 $1 15. g5 Nh7 16. c5 dxc5 17.
Bxc5 Bf5 $10 {Holmov-Vaganian Moskva 1975 20/50}) 12. exf3 Bd7 13. h3 Ne7 $1
14. Qc2 (14. f4 Nf5 15. Nxf5 Bxf5 {>< e4}) 14... d5 $1 15. cxd5 Nexd5 16. Qf2
Qc8 17. Kh2 b6 18. c4 Nxe3 19. Bxe3 c5 20. Rad1 Re6 21. Bd2 Bc6 22. Bc3 Qb7 23.
Rfe1 Rae8 $10 24. Rxe6 Rxe6 25. Re1 Rxe1 26. Bxe1 Nh7 27. h4 Nf8 28. Bc3 Ne6
29. Kg1 a6 30. Qe3 b5 31. Bh3 b4 32. Be5 Bxf3 33. Bxe6 fxe6 34. Bd6 Bg4 35.
Bxc5 Qc6 36. Kh2 a5 37. b3 Bf5 38. Bd4 Qe4 39. Qxe4 Bxe4 40. Bb6 Bb1 41. c5 Kf7
42. Bxa5 Ke8 43. c6 Bxa2 44. Bxb4 Bxb3 45. Bf8 h5 46. g4 g6 47. gxh5 {Ribli}
1/2-1/2
[Event "Reggio Emilia Top16 33rd"]
[Site "Reggio Emilia"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2640"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "1991.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 c5 5. a3 Ba5 6. g3 O-O 7. Bg2 Nc6 8. O-O
d6 9. d3 (9. b3 e5 10. Bb2 Bg4 11. e3 Qd7 12. Ng5 {Wojtkiewicz,A-Romanischin,O
Debrecen 1990 CBM/20}) 9... h6 (9... Qe7 10. Bd2 Rd8 11. Qa4 Bd7 12. Rab1 Be8
13. Rfc1 h6 {Dzindzichasvili,R-Salov,V Manila izt 1990 CBM/19 49/17}) 10. Rb1
e5 11. e3 Be6 12. Na2 $1 Qd7 13. b4 Bd8 14. Nc3 Rc8 15. bxc5 dxc5 16. e4 Bg4
17. Nd5 Bxf3 18. Bxf3 Nxd5 19. exd5 Nd4 20. Qd1 Ba5 (20... Re8 21. Be3) 21. Bb2
a6 22. Bg2 Rfe8 23. Qh5 {/\ Bh3} Rc7 24. f4 exf4 $2 25. Bxd4 cxd4 26. d6 $1
Qxd6 27. Qxa5 fxg3 28. hxg3 (28. Qd5 $5 gxh2+ 29. Kh1 Qxd5 30. Bxd5) 28... Re3
29. Qd5 Qxd5 30. Bxd5 Rxg3+ 31. Kh2 Rxd3 32. Rxf7 Rxf7 33. Rf1 (33. Rxb7 Rdf3
34. c5 d3 35. c6 d2 36. c7 d1=Q 37. c8=Q+ Kh7 38. Be4+ g6) 33... b5 $1 34. Rxf7
Rc3 $1 35. Rf4+ Kh8 36. Rxd4 g5 $1 37. Bb7 bxc4 38. Bxa6 Rxa3 39. Bxc4 Rf3 40.
Rd7 Rf4 41. Bd3 Kg8 42. Kg3 Kf8 43. Rd6 h5 44. Rd7 Ke8 45. Bb5 Rb4 46. Rd5+ Ke7
47. Be2 h4+ 48. Kh3 Kf6 49. Rd3 Kf5 50. Ra3 Rd4 51. Ra8 Kf4 52. Rf8+ Ke5 53.
Bf3 Rb4 54. Ra8 Rd4 55. Ra3 Kf4 56. Bh5 Ke5 57. Bg6 Kf6 58. Bh7 Rf4 59. Re3 Kg7
60. Bd3 Kf6 61. Ba6 Kg6 62. Be2 1/2-1/2
[Event "Cap d'Agde-A"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2002.10.24"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Milov, Vadim"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "2002.10.24"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 092"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Nbd7 {Eine interessante und heutzutage
weniger gespielte Zugfolge. Ich bemerke, dass Grossmeister Milov spielte
frueher 4...Bb4.} 5. cxd5 exd5 6. Bg5 Bb4 7. Qc2 O-O 8. e3 (8. a3 $5 Bxc3+ (
8... Be7 9. e3 $14) 9. Qxc3 $14) 8... c5 9. Bd3 Qa5 10. O-O c4 11. Bf5 Re8 12.
Nd2 g6 13. Bh3 {Nur mit diesem Zug kann Weiss mit Eroeffnungsvorteil rechnen.}
(13. Bxd7 Nxd7 14. f3 (14. h4 {Mit diesem - auf den ersten Blick - sonderbarem
Zug moechte Weiss die Fortsetzung e3-e4 vorbereiten und verteidigt (im Falle
von dxe4) den g5-Laufer.} Nb6 15. Nb3 Qa6 (15... cxb3 16. axb3 Ba3 17. bxa3 $16
) 16. Nc5 Qa5 $11) (14. Rae1)) 13... Bxc3 {Ein gewoehnliches Motiv in dieser
Variante - Schwarz tauscht den dunkelfarbige L鋟fer, aber im Gegenzug erlangt
er die Kontrolle ueber das e4-Feld.} (13... Kg7 14. Rae1 $14 (14. a3)) 14. Qxc3
(14. bxc3 Ne4 15. Nxe4 dxe4 16. Bxd7 Bxd7 17. Bf4 Bc6 $11) 14... Qxc3 15. bxc3
{Weiss hat das L鋟ferpaar und eine starke Bauernstellung. Im folgenden kann er
auf e3-e4 spielen. Aber Schwarz hat eine haltbare Stellung - die Stellung hat
einen ziemlich geschlossenen Charakter.} Ne4 (15... Kg7 16. Rfb1 Nb6 17. Bxc8
Raxc8 18. a4 Ne4 19. Nxe4 dxe4 20. Rb5 h6 21. Bf4 Red8 22. a5 Nd5 23. Rxb7 Nxc3
24. Be5+ Kg8 25. Rxa7 Nd5 26. Rb7 {1-0 Portisch,F-Blatny,P/Austria 1995/EXT 99
(46)}) 16. Nxe4 dxe4 (16... Rxe4 17. Rfb1 (17. g3 $5 $14) 17... f5 18. g3 b6
19. Bg2 Bb7 20. Bxe4 fxe4 21. Rb2 Rf8 22. Rf1 Rf5 23. Bd8 Rf3 24. a4 Bc6 25. a5
b5 26. a6 {0-1 Arduman,C-Milov,V/Leon 2001/CBM 86 no vc (63)}) 17. Bg4 {
[%cal Gg4e2] Mit diesem Zug bereitet Weiss die Moeglichkeit 18.Be2 vor - Weiss
muss seine L鋟fer auf dem Brett behalten.} (17. Rfb1 Nb6 {Der Tausch der
weissfarbigen L鋟fer ist gewoehnlich vorteilhaft fuer Schwarz in dieser
Variante.} 18. Bxc8 Raxc8 19. a4 Nd5 20. Rxb7 Nxc3 $15) 17... Nb6 18. Be2 Be6 (
18... Bd7 {[%cal Gd7c6,Gd7a4]}) 19. Rab1 $5 {Mit diesem kleinen Turmzug
gefesselt Weiss den Springer auf b6, da der b7P nicht verteidigt ist.} (19. a4
Nd5 20. Ra3 Rac8 21. Rb1 b6 22. Kf1 (22. h3 Bd7 23. Bd1 a6 24. Bh4 b5 25. Bg3
Re6 26. Kf1 Rb6 {1/2-1/2 Cebalo,M-Greenfeld,A/Debrecen 1992/EU-chT (56)}) 22...
a6 23. Bd1 Kg7 24. Bh4 h6 25. Bg3 g5 26. Bc2 Bf5 27. Ke2 f6 28. Kd2 Bg6 29.
Raa1 Rc6 30. Bd1 h5 31. h4 g4 32. Be2 {1/2-1/2 Cebalo,M-Arlandi,E/Saint
Vincent 1998/EXT 99 (32)}) (19. Rfc1 Bd5 20. a4 a5 21. Rcb1 Ra6 22. Kf1 Bc6 23.
Ke1 Rc8 24. Bd1 Nd5 25. Kd2 Rc7 26. Bc2 f6 27. Bh4 f5 28. Bg3 Rd7 29. Be5 h5
30. f3 Rb6 31. fxe4 fxe4 32. Bxe4 {1-0 Ivanov,J-Gonzalez Aguirre,L/Benasque
1997/EXT 98 (51)}) 19... Rac8 (19... Nd5 20. Rfc1 $14 {[%csl Rb7,Rc4]}) (19...
Kg7 $5 {[%cal Gf7f6]}) 20. Rfc1 {Wieder ein prophylaktischer Zug - Weiss
verteidigt vorher den c3-Bauern und moechte eventuell 21.a4 ziehen. Sofort 20.
a4 waere schlecht wegen 20...Nxa4 und der c3P haengt.} Rc7 21. f3 $5 $146 {
[%mdl 4] Eine Neuerung im 21.Zug - das ist Schach des XXI.Jahrhunderts. Der
Textzug ist logisch - Weiss moechte die Stellung fuer seinen L鋟ferpaar
oeffnen.} (21. Bf4 Rd7 22. Bd1 (22. Be5) 22... Rc8 23. Be5 {[%csl Ge5][%cal
Ge5h8]} Bd5 (23... h5 24. f3 Bd5 25. Kf2 Re7 26. Bc2 Nd7 27. Bd6 Re6 28. fxe4
Bxe4 29. Bxe4 Rxe4 30. Rxb7 Nf6 31. Kf3 Re6 32. Be5 Ng4 33. Bf4 {1-0 Ivanov,
J-Vilar Lopez,M/Andorra 2001/CBM 83 ext (68)}) 24. a4 Bc6 25. Rb4 $14 Rd5 26.
Ra1 Nd7 $6 27. Bg3 a5 28. Rb2 $1 b6 29. Bg4 $1 f5 30. Be2 Bb7 31. Rab1 {
[%csl Rb6][%cal Gb1b7,Gg3b8] 1-0 Zhukova,N-Bagirov,R/Batumi 2002/CBM 90[Ribli
Zolt醤] (52)}) 21... Bd5 (21... exf3 $6 22. gxf3 $16 {[%csl Ge3,Gf3]}) 22. Kf2
$14 Rc6 23. h4 Kg7 24. a4 $1 {Ein typisches Motiv in solchen Stellungen - es
droht 25.a5, so dass Schwarz auf a4 nehmen muss.} Nxa4 (24... a5 $2 25. Rb5 $16
) 25. Rxb7 {[%csl Gb7]} Ra6 26. Rb5 Nb6 (26... Bc6 $2 27. Bxc4 Bxb5 (27... Nb6
28. Rc5 Nxc4 29. Rxc4 $16) 28. Bxb5 $18) 27. Rc2 {Weiss verteidigt sich gegen
das Eindringen des Turmes auf a2.} Ra4 28. Bf4 {[%csl Gf4][%cal Gf4b8] Jetzt
wir koennen den prinzipielle Nachteil der ganzen Ragozin Variante sehen - dem
Schqwarzen fehlt der schwarze dunkelfarbige L鋟fer.} Rc8 29. Rc5 Bb7 (29...
Rxc5 30. dxc5 Nd7 31. Rd2 $36) 30. Rb2 Ra3 31. Be5+ f6 (31... Kg8 32. Rxc8+
Bxc8 33. fxe4 Rxc3 34. Bb8 Rb3 35. Rc2 $16) 32. Bc7 Rb3 (32... Rxc3 33. Bxb6
axb6 34. Rxb6 $18) 33. Ra2 {[%csl Ga2,Gc5,Gc7] Weiss hat eine sehr aktive
Figurenstellung.} Nd7 34. Rxc4 Bd5 $6 (34... exf3 $142 35. gxf3 (35. Bxf3 $4
Bxf3 36. gxf3 Rb7 $19) 35... Bd5 36. Rxa7 Bxc4 37. Bxc4 Rxc3 38. Bd6 R3xc4 39.
Rxd7+ $14) 35. Rxa7 $1 Bxc4 36. Bxc4 Rxc3 37. Bd6 R3xc4 38. Rxd7+ Kg8 39. fxe4
$16 {[%csl Gd6,Gd7][%mdl 4096] Weiss hat zwei Bauern plus L鋟fer gegen den
Turm. Die schwarze Koenigsstellung ist sehr schwach, so dass Weiss im Endspiel
gute Angriffschancen besitzt.} Rc1 40. Kf3 (40. Kg3) 40... Rf1+ 41. Kg3 Rc3 42.
Bf4 Rg1 43. e5 fxe5 44. dxe5 Rc6 (44... Rc2 45. e6 $16) 45. Bh6 {[%csl Rg8]}
Rb1 46. Rg7+ Kh8 47. Re7 Rb8 48. e6 {Das Zusammenspiel des Turms, L鋟fers und
der Bauern ist mehr wert als die schwarzen zwei Tuerme.} Rcc8 (48... Rbc8 49.
Kf4 $16) 49. Rf7 (49. Bg7+ Kg8 50. Be5 $18) 49... Kg8 (49... Re8 50. e7 Kg8 51.
Rf8+ Rxf8 52. exf8=Q+ Rxf8 53. Bxf8 Kxf8 54. Kf4 $18) 50. Rg7+ $18 Kf8 (50...
Kh8 51. e7 Re8 52. Rf7 Kg8 53. Rf8+ $18) 51. Rxh7+ Ke8 52. Bg5 {[%cal Rh7h8,
Rh8e8]} 1-0
[Event "FIDE GP"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "2002.04.05"]
[Round "3.3"]
[White "Georgiev, Kiril"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2655"]
[BlackElo "2693"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "2002.04.03"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 {Das ist die
sogenannte Klassische Variante der Katalanischen Verteidigung. Schwarz nimmt
den Pc4 und beendet die Entwicklung des Damenfl黦els, w鋒rend Wei?damit
besch鋐tigt ist, den Bauern zur點k zu gewinnen.} 7. Ne5 {Das ist eine
Nebenvariante - gew鰄nlich spielt Wei?7.Qc2.} Nc6 {Dieser Springerzug -
eigentlich ist das ein Bauernopfer - ist typisch f黵 solche Stellungen. Auch
in der Variante 6.Nc3 (statt 6.0-0) dxc4 7.Ne5 kann Schwarz 7...Nc6! spielen.}
(7... c5 8. dxc5 Qc7 9. Nxc4 Bxc5 10. Nc3 $14 Bxf2+ 11. Rxf2 Qxc4 12. Rxf6 gxf6
13. Bh6 $36) 8. Bxc6 (8. Nxc6 bxc6 9. e3 $5 (9. Bxc6 Rb8 10. Nc3 Nd5 11. Qa4
Nb4 12. Bg2 a6 13. a3 Bd7 14. Qd1 Nc6 15. d5 Na5 $13)) 8... bxc6 9. Nxc6 Qe8
10. Nxe7+ Qxe7 11. Qa4 {Wei?gewinnt den Pc4.} e5 {Das ist ein beliebter Zug,
aber die Alternative (11...c5) ist m.E. nicht schlechter.} (11... c5 $5 12.
Qxc4 cxd4 13. Qxd4 Rd8 14. Qh4 Rb8 $44) 12. dxe5 Qxe5 13. Qxc4 Be6 {Wei?hat
einen Bauern mehr, aber Schwarz ist gut entwickelt. Zudem sind die wei遝n
Felder in der wei遝n K鰊igsstellung geschw鋍ht.} 14. Qd3 {Die Alternativen
lauten 14.Qa6 und 14.Qc2.} Rad8 (14... Nd5 15. Nc3 Nxc3 16. bxc3 Rad8) (14...
Rab8) 15. Qe3 Qh5 16. f3 {Wei?muss sich gegen Ng4 verteidigen.} Rfe8 (16...
Bh3 17. Re1 Rfe8 18. Qf2 Nd5 19. Bd2 f5 20. Nc3 f4 (20... Nb4 21. Red1 Qf7 22.
Qxa7 Ra8 23. Qc5 Nxa2 24. Nd5 f4 25. Nxf4 Be6 26. Nxe6 Qxe6 27. e4 {1-0
Lagunow,A-Adler,J/Bern 1996/CBM 51 ext (35)}) 21. gxf4 Nxc3 22. Bxc3 Rd6 23.
Kh1 Rg6 24. Rg1 Ree6 25. e4 Rxg1+ 26. Rxg1 Rg6 27. Rg3 {1-0 Akesson,R-Engqvist,
T/Stockholm 1997/EXT 98 (32)}) 17. Qg5 (17. Qf2) 17... Bc4 {[%csl Re2] Damit
gewinnt Schwarz den Bauern zur點k.} (17... Qh3 18. Nc3 (18. Qc5 Bd5 19. e4 Nxe4
(19... Rxe4 20. fxe4 Ng4 21. Rf2 Nxh2 (21... Bxe4 22. Nc3 Nxh2 23. Qxc7 {
1-0 Stohl,I-Oral,T/Olomouc 1997/CBM 61 (23)}) 22. Qxc7 Rc8 23. Rxh2 Rxc7 24.
Rxh3 {1-0 Gelfand,B-Timoscenko,G/Sverdlovsk 1987/TD (41)}) 20. fxe4 Bxe4 21.
Qf2 Bb7 22. Nc3 Re7 23. Bf4 Rde8 24. Rad1 h6 25. Rd4 Qe6 26. Rfd1 Qc6 27. Rd5
Rd7 28. Qc5 Rxd5 29. Rxd5 Qg6 {1/2-1/2 Lima,D-Leitao,R/Sao Paulo 2000/CBM 76
ext (39)}) 18... Bc4 19. Rf2 Rxe2 (19... Bxe2 20. Be3 Ba6 21. Bxa7 Rd6 22. b4
Rde6 23. Qc1 h5 24. b5 Bb7 25. Qf1 Qf5 26. a4 h4 {0-1 Kachiani Gersinska,
K-Bojkovic,N/Belgrade 1990/TD (36)}) 20. Be3 $14 Rxf2 21. Bxf2 Ba6 22. Ne4 Qe6
23. Bxa7 Kh8 24. Nxf6 gxf6 25. Qf4 Rd5 26. Bd4 {1-0 Kurajica,B-Zelcic,R/Solin/
Split 2001/CBM 87(48)}) 18. Qxh5 Nxh5 19. Nc3 $5 {[%mdl 4] Es ist interessant,
dass diese nat黵liche Fortsetzung bislang noch nie gespielt wurde. Wei?
beendet damit seine Entwicklung.} (19. Re1 Rxe2 20. Rxe2 Bxe2 21. Kf2 Bc4 22.
Nc3 $14 Nf6 23. Be3 Nd5 24. Rd1 Rd6 25. Rd4 Nb6 26. Rxd6 cxd6 27. b3 Bd3 28.
Bxb6 axb6 29. Ke3 {1/2-1/2 Pigusov,E-Raetsky,A/Voronezh 1988/EXT 99 (29)})
19... Bxe2 20. Rf2 Ba6 21. Bg5 $14 {Die wei遝n Figuren stehen nat黵licher,
zudem besitzt Wei?die bessere Bauernstruktur.} f6 (21... Rd3 22. Ne4 h6 23.
Bd2 $14) 22. Bd2 f5 {Schwarz muss sich gegen 23.g4 verteidigen.} 23. Rc1 {
[%cal Gc1c7]} h6 (23... Rd3 24. Na4 $14) 24. Na4 {[%cal Ga4c5,Gc1c7]} Bb5 25.
Nc5 {[%csl Gc5]} Rd6 (25... Nf6 26. Ba5 Nd5 27. Rd2 $14) 26. Ba5 Re7 (26... c6
27. a4 $14) 27. Bb4 {[%cal Gb4e7]} Re3 (27... Rd4 28. a3 $14 (28. Bc3 Rc4 29.
Nd3 Rc6 30. Rd2 $14)) 28. Nb3 Rc6 (28... Rd7 $2 29. Bc5 $16 {[%cal Rc5a7,Rc5e3]
}) 29. Rxc6 Bxc6 30. Nd4 {[%mdl 4096]} Bd7 31. Rd2 Nf6 (31... Re1+ 32. Kf2 Rh1
33. Kg2 Rb1 34. Ne2 $14) 32. Kf2 {Wei?hat die bessere Figurenkoordination -
Schwarz muss seine Bauern auf a7und c7 verteidigen.} Re5 33. Ne2 (33. Rc2)
33... Rd5 34. Rc2 {Wei?muss die T黵me auf dem Brett halten. Bei
ungleichfarbigen L鋟fern erh鰄t die Anwesenheit von T黵men die Chancen des
Angreifers.} (34. Rxd5 $6 Nxd5 $11) 34... c6 35. Bc5 {[%csl Gc5]} a6 36. Nd4 {
[%csl Gc5,Gd4]} g5 37. b4 {Die wei遝n Figuren stehen sehr aktiv, Schwarz
hingegen kann nur abwarten. Die beiden schwarzen Bauern auf c6 und a6 sind
schwach.} g4 38. f4 a5 (38... Ne4+ 39. Ke3 a5 $14) 39. Ke3 axb4 $6 {Dieser Zug
hilft dem Gegner.} (39... Ne4) 40. Bxb4 $16 {[%csl Ga2,Rc6][%cal Ga2a4] Jetzt
hat Wei?einen starken entfernten Freibauern, und der schwarze Pc6 ist nach
wie vor schwach.} Rb5 $2 (40... Kf7 $16) 41. Nxb5 $18 Nd5+ 42. Kd2 (42. Kd4
Nxb4 43. Rb2 c5+ 44. Kc4 Be6+ 45. Kxc5 Nd3+ 46. Kd6 $18) 42... Nxb4 43. Rb2 1-0
[Event "Hoogeveen Essent Crown"]
[Site "Hoogeveen"]
[Date "2003.10.14"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Aronian, Levon"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D39"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2649"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "2003.10.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 098"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2004.02.03"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2004.02.03"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 {Der junge armenische Gro適eister
spielt die sogenannte Wiener Variante des Damengambits, was zu lebhaftem
Figurenspiel f黨rt, mit scharfem taktischem Kampf.} 5. e4 {Das ist die
prinzipielle Fortsetzung, aber 5.e3 ist auch m鰃lich. Mit 躡ergang zum
angenommenen Damengambit.} Bb4 6. Bg5 c5 7. Bxc4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qa5
10. Nb5 {Das ist des Ex-Weltmeisters Lieblingsvariante. Die Alternativen sind
10.Bxf6 und haupts鋍hlich 10.Bb5+.} Nxe4 11. Bf4 {Der L鋟ferzug ist die
prinzipielle Fortsetzung f黵 Wei? aber 10 Jahre fr黨er spielte Karpov 1.Qd4,
was zu interessantem taktischem Kampf f黨rte, aber Wei?keinen Vorteil brachte.
} (11. Qd4 O-O $1 12. Qxe4 a6 13. Be7 axb5 14. Bb4 Qc7 15. Bxb5 Bd7 16. Bd3 g6
17. O-O Re8 18. Qe3 Nc6 19. Bc5 Ne7 20. Be4 Nf5 21. Bxf5 exf5 22. Qd4 Re4 {
1/2-1/2 Karpov,A-Timman,J/NED/INA 1993/CBM 36/[Ftacnik] (28)}) 11... O-O 12.
O-O {Weiss hat einen Bauern weniger, aber er hat positionellen Druck am
Damenfl黦el und das L鋟ferpaar.} Bd7 {Dieser L鋟ferzug ist eine gute
Ausgleichm鰃lichkeit f黵 Schwarz, aber die Springerz黦e - 12...Nd7 und
besonders 12...Nc6 kommen auch stark in Betracht.} (12... Nd7 13. Re1 $1 $44 {
Karpov} (13. Nc7 $6 e5 14. Nxa8 exf4 $17 {1-0 Karpov,A-Timman,J/NED/INA 1993/
CBM 36/[Ftacnik] (53)}) 13... Ndf6 14. a4 (14. Bc7 b6 15. Qd4 Ba6 16. a4 Bxb5
17. Bxb5 Qxc3 18. Qxc3 Nxc3 19. Ba6 Ncd5 {0-1 Pert,N-Wells,P/British Rapidplay,
Halifax ENG 2003 (59)}) 14... b6 15. f3 Nc5 16. Be5 a6 17. Nd6 Ncd7 18. Bd4 Qh5
19. Rb1 $44 {1/2-1/2 Karpov,A-Piket,J/Monte Carlo 1999/CBM 70/[Ribli] (45)}) (
12... Nc6 13. Qf3 (13. Bc7 b6 14. Qf3 (14. a4 {1/2-1/2 Khenkin,I-Schenk,A/
France 2003/CBM 94(14)}) 14... f5 15. Rfe1 a6 {1/2-1/2 Epishin,V-Maksimenko,A/
Graz 1998/EXT 99 (15)}) 13... e5 14. Qxe4 exf4 15. Rfe1 $5 $36 Be6 16. Bxe6
Qxb5 17. Bd5 {1/2-1/2 Shchekachev,A-Schenk,A/France 2003/CBM 95/[Ribli] (57)})
13. a4 (13. Bc7 b6 14. a4 a6 15. Ra2 axb5 16. axb5 Qxc3 17. Rxa8 Qxc4 18. Bd6 (
18. Bxb8 Bxb5 19. Re1 Bc6 $19) 18... Nxd6 19. Qxd6 Qd5 {0-1 Epishin,V-Richter,
M/Nova Gorica 2000/CBM 74 ext (41)}) (13. Nc7 e5 14. Nxa8 exf4 15. Qd5 Nc5 $17)
13... Bc6 (13... Bxb5 14. axb5 Qxc3 15. Qe2 $44) 14. Bc7 $44 {Das ist Karpovs
Verbesserung. Gegen Lautier war er erfolgreich mit 14.Qg4, aber ich glaube -
er hatte Angst vor der m鰃lichen h鋟slichen Verbesserung des Gegner, so weicht
er von seiner eigenen Partie ab.} (14. Qg4 Nf6 15. Qe2 a6 16. Nc7 Ra7 17. Qe3
b6 18. Nxe6 $1 Nd5 19. Qg3 fxe6 20. Bxb8 $14 {1-0 Karpov,A-Lautier,J/Biel 1997/
CBM 60/[Ribli] (40)}) (14. f3 Bxb5 15. axb5 Qb6+ 16. Qd4 Qxd4+ 17. cxd4 Nf6 {
1/2-1/2 Nikolic,P-Gelfand,B/Monte Carlo 1999/CBM 69 ext (26)}) (14. Qd4 Na6 $13
{[%cal Ga8d8,Gd8d4]}) (14. Be5 Nd7 15. Bc7 b6 $13) 14... b6 15. Bd6 $1 {
[%csl Ra5][%cal Gd6f8,Rd6b4,Rb4a5]} Nxd6 16. Qxd6 {[%csl Ra5,Gb5,Gd6]} a6 17.
Nc7 Qg5 (17... Ra7 18. Nxe6 fxe6 19. Bxe6+ Raf7 20. Rab1 $36) 18. Qg3 (18. g3
$2 Qf6 {[%cal Rf6f3,Rc5h1]} 19. f3 Ra7 $17) 18... Qxg3 19. fxg3 Ra7 20. Nxe6 $1
$14 {[%mdl 512] Das ist die Pointe des wei遝 Spiels. Mit diesem Springeropfer
bekommt er die Initiative.} Rc8 (20... fxe6 21. Bxe6+ Raf7 (21... Rff7 $2 22.
Rad1 $18) 22. Rad1 (22. Rxf7 Rxf7 23. Rf1 Be8 24. Bxf7+ Bxf7 25. Rd1 Nc6 26.
Rb1 b5 27. axb5 Bg6 28. Rb3 axb5 29. Rxb5 $14) 22... Nd7 23. a5 bxa5 24. Rd6
Ba4 (24... Bb5 25. c4 Ba4 26. Rxa6 $14) 25. Rxa6 $14) 21. Ng5 Be8 22. Rae1 {
[%csl Gc4,Gg5][%cal Ge1e8,Gc4f7]} h6 {[#]} 23. Rxe8+ Rxe8 24. Rxf7 (24. Bxf7+
Rxf7 25. Nxf7 Re3 (25... Re6 26. Nd8 Rd6 27. Nf7 Re6 $11 (27... Rc6 28. Ne5
Rxc3 29. Rb1 $14)) 26. c4 Nd7 27. Nd6 Nc5 $132) 24... Rxf7 25. Bxf7+ Kf8 26.
Bxe8 Kxe8 27. Ne6 {[%mdl 4096] Im Springerendspiel Weiss hat einen Bauern mehr,
aber das Material ist reduziert, so Schwarz hat gute Remischancen.} (27. Nf3 $2
Nd7 $15 {[%csl Ra4][%cal Gd7c5,Gc5a4]}) (27. Ne4 Nd7 28. Kf2 Ke7 29. Ke3 Ke6
$14) 27... Kf7 28. Nc7 a5 {[%cal Gb8d7,Gd7c5,Gc5a4] Mit diesem Zug Schwarz
vorbereitet die Moeglichkeit 29...Nd7 - er moechte endlich seinen Springer
entwickeln.} 29. Kf2 Nd7 30. Ke3 Nc5 31. Kd4 Nxa4 32. Nd5 b5 $5 {Mit diesem
Zug Schwarz moechte die Stellung vereinfachen und das Remis erzielen.} (32...
Ke6 33. c4 Kd6 34. g4 Nc5 (34... Kc6 35. Ne7+ Kd7 36. Nf5 Nc5 37. Nxg7 Ne6+ 38.
Nxe6 Kxe6 39. h4 $18) 35. Nxb6 a4 36. Nd5 a3 37. Nb4 $14) 33. Nc7 b4 34. cxb4
axb4 35. Kc4 Nc3 36. Kxb4 Ne4 $11 {Wegen seinen Doppelbauern auf der g-Linie
Weiss kann nicht seinen Materialsvorteil entwerten. Anderseits N+3P gegen N+2P
in einem fluegel waere gewoenlich auch Remis.} 37. Nb5 Nd2 38. Nd4 Nf1 39. Nf3
Kf6 {[%cal Gf6f5,Gf5g4]} 40. Kc4 (40. g4 Ne3 $11) 40... Kf5 41. Kd3 Kg4 (41...
Kg4 42. Ke2 Nxh2 43. Nxh2+ Kxg3 $11) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Haninge"]
[Site "Haninge"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Van der Wiel, John"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A13"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2550"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1990.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 Bb4 3. Qc2 Nf6 {3...Ne7 4.a3, Bxc3 5.Qxc3, 0-0 6.d4, b6
Ubilava,E-Vitolinsh,A CBM/16 3...Ne7 4.a3, Bxc3 5.Qxc3, 0-0 6.Nf3, d6 Lukin,
A-Vitolinsh,A CBM/16} 4. a3 Bxc3 5. Qxc3 b6 6. b4 O-O 7. Bb2 d6 8. e3 Nbd7 9.
Nf3 {-> A 17} a5 10. Be2 axb4 11. axb4 Rxa1+ 12. Bxa1 Bb7 13. O-O c5 14. Rb1
Qc7 15. Ne1 $5 Ra8 16. Nd3 e5 17. f3 Bc6 18. b5 Bb7 19. Nf2 Nf8 20. Qc2 Qe7 21.
Bb2 Ng6 22. Rf1 d5 $6 23. cxd5 Bxd5 {23...Nxd5!?} 24. Bd3 $1 Ra5 $2 (24... Qe6
$1 25. Bf5 (25. Qc3 Ne8 26. Ng4 f6 $1 (26... e4 $2 27. fxe4 Bxe4 28. Bxe4 Qxe4
29. Qxg7+ Nxg7 30. Nf6+ $18) 27. e4 Bb3 28. Ne3 Nd6 $13) 25... Qe8) 25. Ra1
Rxa1+ 26. Bxa1 Qa7 27. Bc3 Be6 28. Bxg6 hxg6 29. Bxe5 Nd5 30. h4 Qa5 31. e4 $1
Nb4 32. Qc3 f6 33. Bxf6 $1 gxf6 34. Qxf6 {+/-} Bf7 35. Ng4 Qa2 36. Qxb6 Qxd2
37. Kh2 $1 Qd4 38. Qc7 c4 39. Nh6+ Kg7 40. Nxf7 Nd5 41. Qe5+ Qxe5+ 42. Nxe5 1-0
[Event "Reggio Emilia Top16 33rd"]
[Site "Reggio Emilia"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Ehlvest, Jaan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A26"]
[WhiteElo "2650"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "1991.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nc6 3. g3 g6 4. Bg2 Bg7 5. d3 d6 6. Rb1 a5 7. a3 Nf6 8. Nf3 O-O
9. O-O Bg4 (9... Bd7 10. b4 axb4 11. axb4 Qc8 12. Nb5 Nd8 $13 {Hug,W-Ivanovic,
B WchT Luzern 1989 CBM/16}) 10. h3 Bd7 11. b4 axb4 12. axb4 Re8 13. Nd2 (13.
Bg5 $5) 13... h6 14. Kh2 Qc8 15. e3 Nd8 16. Nd5 Nh7 17. Bb2 Ne6 18. Ra1 Rb8 19.
b5 Qd8 20. Bc3 Nf6 21. Nxf6+ Bxf6 22. Ra7 Nc5 23. d4 exd4 24. exd4 Bf5 25. Ba1
Ne4 26. Nxe4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1997.04.09"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Salov, Valery"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A33"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2760"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "49"]
[EventDate "1997.04.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 059"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. Nc3 Nc6 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nxd4 e6 6. Ndb5 d5 7. Bf4 {
In dieser Variantie l溥t Wei?seinem Gegner keine Gewinnchancen. Meiner
Meinung nach ist die Remisbreite bei normalem Speilverlauf sehr gro?Wei?hat
nur sehr geringe Gewinnchancen.Ribli.} e5 8. cxd5 exf4 9. dxc6 {[#]} bxc6 (9...
Qb6 $5 10. Nd6+ Bxd6 11. Qxd6 bxc6 12. Rd1 Be6 13. g3 fxg3 14. hxg3 Rd8 15.
Qxd8+ Qxd8 16. Rxd8+ Kxd8 17. Bg2 Kc7 {1/2-1/2 Tratar,M-Rotstein,A/Bled op-B
1996 (28)}) 10. Qxd8+ Kxd8 {[%csl Rc6,Rd8,Gf4]} 11. Nd4 {In dieser Variante
hat Wei?die viel bessere Bauernstruktur, aber das schwarze L鋟ferpaar
kompensiert diesen Nachteil.Andererseits st鰎t der Pf4 den wei遝n K鰊igsfl黦el.
Ribli.} (11. Rd1+ Bd7 12. Nd6 Bxd6 13. Rxd6 Rb8 14. Rd2 Re8 (14... Ke7 15. g3
fxg3 16. hxg3 Rb4 17. Bg2 c5 18. Nd5+ Nxd5 19. Bxd5 Bf5 20. f3 h6 21. e4 Be6
$10 {Wojtkiewicz,A-Eingorn,V Tilburg1. 1992 CBM/32}) 15. g3 f3 $10 {
Hjartarsson,J-Sokolov,A Belfort WCup 1988 45/(43) CBM 8}) 11... Bb7 $1 {
Die vom amerikanischen Gro適eister de Firmian in die Turnierpraxis eingef黨rte
Fortsetzung, zugleich das letzte Wort in der Er鰂fnungstheorie.Ribli.} (11...
Bd7 12. g3 fxg3 $1 (12... Rb8 13. O-O-O Kc7 14. gxf4 Ng4 15. Rd2 Nxf2 16. Rg1
g6 17. Bg2 Ng4 $2 (17... Bg7 18. e4 $5) 18. Bxc6 $1 Bxc6 19. Rxg4 Bd6 20. Rc2
$1 $16 {1-0 Azmaiparashvili,Z-Wolff,P/Wijk op 1993 (37)}) (12... c5 $6 13. Nf3
Bc6 14. Bg2 Bd6 15. O-O Rb8 16. b3 Re8 17. Rfd1 Kc7 18. Rac1 Rb4 19. Ne1 Bb5
20. Nc2 {1-0 Palatnik,S-Loeffler,S/Hradec Kralove 1988}) (12... Bd6 13. Bg2 Rc8
14. O-O fxg3 15. hxg3 h5 16. Rad1 Kc7 17. Bxc6 Bxc6 18. Ndb5+ {1-0 Ligterink,
G-Hulak,K/EU-chT Plovdiv 1983 (45)}) 13. hxg3 Bb4 $1 14. Bh3 (14. Bg2 Bxc3+ 15.
bxc3 Kc7 $10 {Timman,J-Gligoric,S/Volmac-Partizan/1984/INF37,44/}) 14... Bxc3+
15. bxc3 Bxh3 16. Rxh3 Kc7 17. Rh4 h5 {1/2-1/2 Dyachkov,S-Shariyazdanov,A/
RUS-chJ U20 1996 (25)}) 12. g3 (12. Rd1 Kc7 13. g3 Rd8 14. Bg2 Rxd4 15. Rxd4 c5
16. Rd5 Nxd5 17. Bxd5 fxg3 18. hxg3 Bxd5 19. Nxd5+ Kc6 {1/2-1/2 Adianto,U-De
Firmian,N/Amsterdam Donner 1996}) 12... c5 13. Nf3 Bd6 14. Bg2 Rb8 15. O-O-O
Ke7 16. Nh4 $146 (16. e3 $2 fxe3 17. Rhe1 Rhd8 18. Rxe3+ Kf8 19. h3 g6 20. Ne1
Ba6 21. Nc2 Be7 {Salov,V-De Firmian,N/Amsterdam Donner 1996/0-1 (50)}) 16...
Bxg2 17. Nxg2 fxg3 (17... Ng4 18. Ne4 Be5 $13) 18. hxg3 Be5 $11 {[%cal Yb8b2,
Ye5b2] Jetzt hat Schwarz nur einen schwachen Pc5, aber sein Be5 ist sehr stark
und sein f黵 das Endspiel immer wichtige K鰊ig steht aktiv.Ribli.} 19. Ne3 Ke6
$1 (19... Bxc3 20. Nf5+ Kf8 (20... Ke6 21. Nxg7+) 21. bxc3 $14 {Schwarz hat
Probleme bei der Koordination seiner Figuren.Ribli.}) 20. Nc4 Rb4 (20... Bxc3
21. bxc3 Rhd8 $11) 21. Nxe5 Kxe5 22. Rd2 (22. e3 $5 {Mit diesem Zug
unterbindet Wei?Rb4-d4.}) 22... Rd4 (22... h5 $5 {In dieser Stellung hat
Schwarz Ausgleich, er kann sich sp鋞er mit g7-g5 und h5-h4 einen gef鋒rlichen
entfernten Freibauern bilden. Aber das ist ein sehr langfristiger Plan, und im
Moment steht der schwarze K鰊ig nicht sicher genug f黵 ein solches Vorhaben.
Ribli.}) 23. e3 Rxd2 24. Kxd2 Rb8 25. b3 {Und hier einigten sich die
Kontrahenten auf Remis. Wei?hat nur einen mikroskopisch kleinen Vorteil (der
schwarze Pc5 ist isoliert).Ribli.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Haninge"]
[Site "Haninge"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Seirawan, Yasser"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A20"]
[WhiteElo "2595"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1990.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. g3 g6 3. d4 d6 {3...Bg7 4.dxe5, Bxe5 5.Nf3 +/= Mednis,E-Crisan,A
Amsterdam OHRA-B 1989 CBM/15} 4. dxe5 dxe5 5. Qxd8+ Kxd8 6. Nc3 c6 {6...Be6 7.
b3, Nd7 8.Bb2, c6 9.h4!, h5 10.Bh3, Bxh3 11.Nxh3, f6 12.0-0-0, Kc7 13.f4 +/=
Mednis-Kindermann Palma de Mallorca GMA-op i 48/14} 7. f4 $1 Be6 8. Nf3 Bxc4 (
8... Nd7 $5 9. Ng5 Bxc4 10. b3 h6 11. bxc4 hxg5 12. fxg5 Bb4 13. Bd2 Ne7) 9.
Bh3 $1 f5 (9... Be6 10. Bxe6 fxe6 11. Nxe5 Ke8 12. Ne4 $1 $16) 10. b3 Bb4 11.
Bb2 Bd5 12. e4 $5 {12.0-0-0!?} fxe4 13. O-O-O Bxc3 14. Bxc3 exf3 (14... Ke7 $5
15. Nxe5 Nf6 16. Bb4+ Ke8 17. Bc8 Na6 18. Bxb7 Nxb4 19. Bxa8 Ke7 $1 {Van der
Wiel}) 15. Bxe5 Nd7 16. Bxh8 Ne7 17. Rhf1 (17. Rhe1 $5 {Van der Wiel} Nf5 18.
g4 Nh4) 17... Nf5 18. Bd4 h5 19. g4 hxg4 20. Bxg4 Nh4 21. Bf2 Ng2 22. Bg1 (22.
Rxd5 $1 {Van der Wiel} cxd5 23. Kd2 Nxf4 24. Bh4+ Kc7 25. Rxf3 Rf8 26. Be7 Re8
27. Rc3+ Kb6 28. Re3 $18) 22... Nh4 23. h3 Kc7 24. Bh2 Nf6 25. f5+ Kb6 26. fxg6
Nxg4 27. hxg4 Rg8 28. Rd4 a5 29. g5 Nxg6 30. Kd2 Rf8 31. Bg1 Ka6 32. Bf2 Rf5
33. Rg4 Ne5 34. Rg3 Ng6 35. Rh1 Re5 36. Re1 Rf5 $18 (36... Rf5 37. Re8 b6 38.
Rb8 c5 39. Rd8 $18 {/\ Rd6}) 1-0
[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1993.01.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2615"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "81"]
[EventDate "1993.01.??"]
[EventType "k.o."]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 034"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O 5. a3 Bxc3 6. Qxc3 d6 7. b4 b6 8. Bb2
Bb7 9. g3 c5 10. Bg2 Nbd7 11. O-O Qc7 (11... Rc8 12. d3 Re8 13. e4 $36 {
Kasparov,G-Karpov,An New York/Lyon m/24 1990 50/12}) (11... Rc8 12. d3 Rc7 13.
a4 $36 {Georgiev,Ki-Lobron,E Tilburg1. 1992 CBM/32}) (11... Qe7 12. d3 Rfc8 13.
e4 Qf8 14. Rfe1 a6 15. Nd2 Rab8 16. d4 $36 {Lobron,E-Adams,M Brussels SWIFT
25' 1992 EXP/29}) 12. d3 Rfc8 13. Rfc1 e5 14. Bh3 Re8 15. e4 Nf8 16. Nh4 (16.
a4 $5) 16... Ne6 17. Qd2 Qd8 18. Bxe6 fxe6 19. Rab1 (19. a4 $5) 19... Bc6 20.
Qe2 Qe7 21. Ng2 Qf7 22. Bc3 Qh5 23. Qxh5 Nxh5 24. Ne3 Rf8 25. Rb2 Nf6 26. bxc5
bxc5 27. Ba5 Kf7 28. Rcb1 Ke7 29. h4 Nd7 30. Kg2 Rab8 31. Rxb8 Rxb8 32. Rxb8
Nxb8 33. f4 Ba4 34. Bc3 Nc6 35. Kf2 Nd4 36. Ba5 exf4 37. gxf4 Nc2 38. Nxc2 Bxc2
39. Ke3 g6 40. d4 cxd4+ 41. Kxd4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares 11th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2635"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "70"]
[EventDate "1993.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 034"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g3 b6 (4... O-O 5. Bg2 b6 $6 (5... d5 $5 6.
a3 Bxc3 7. bxc3 Nbd7 8. cxd5 exd5 9. O-O $13 {Gurevich,M-Makarov,M Helsinki op
1992 CBM/32}) 6. Ne5 c6 7. O-O Bb7 8. d4 d6 9. Nd3 Bxc3 10. bxc3 Ba6 11. c5
bxc5 12. dxc5 d5 13. Bf4 $14 {Ribli,Z-Anand,W Reggio Emilia 1988/89 47/20}) 5.
Bg2 Bb7 6. O-O (6. d3 $5 O-O 7. e4 d5 8. e5 Nfd7 (8... d4 9. a3 dxc3 10. axb4
Nfd7 11. O-O cxb2 12. Bxb2 Nc6 13. b5 Ne7 14. d4 $14 {Lahav,E-Liss,E Tel
Aviv-B 1991 EXP/27}) 9. cxd5 Bxd5 10. O-O Bxc3 11. bxc3 $14 {Gavrikov,
V-Rosentalis,E Biel op 1990 EXP/19}) 6... O-O 7. Qc2 (7. b3 $6 Bxc3 $1 8. dxc3
d6 $10 {Loginov,V-Zagrebelny,S Budapest Autoteam 1991 EXP/26}) 7... Re8 8. Rd1
d6 (8... d5 $5) 9. d4 Bxc3 10. Qxc3 Nbd7 11. b3 a6 12. Bb2 b5 13. Rac1 Nb6 {
/\ bxc4 , Na4} 14. Ba3 $1 Be4 15. Bf1 bxc4 16. bxc4 Bc6 17. Qa5 Bxf3 18. exf3
d5 19. cxd5 Nfxd5 20. f4 $1 Qd7 21. Rd2 Nf6 22. Bg2 Nbd5 23. Rb2 $14 h5 24. Bf3
Rec8 25. Rb7 Qd8 26. Kg2 h4 27. Qa4 a5 28. Rc5 Nd7 29. Rc2 N7b6 30. Qb5 Qf6 31.
Qd3 Rd8 32. Qe4 Nd7 33. f5 $1 hxg3 34. hxg3 Nf8 35. Rc6 Nb4 $138 {Time} (35...
Qxf5 36. Qxf5 exf5 37. Bxf8 Kxf8 38. Bxd5 Rxd5 39. Rcxc7 $18) (35... exf5 $2
36. Qxd5 Rxd5 37. Rxf6 gxf6 38. Bxd5 $18) 1-0
[Event "Linares 11th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ljubojevic, Ljubomir"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1993.02.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 034"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. e3 Bb4 5. Qc2 O-O 6. Nd5 Re8 $5 (6... a5 7.
a3 Bc5 8. Be2 h6 9. O-O d6 10. Nc3 Bg4 $13 {Dorfman,I-Hansen,Cu Amsterdam
OHRA-B 1990 CBM/20}) 7. Bd3 (7. Qf5 d6 8. Nxf6+ Qxf6 $6 (8... gxf6 $5 9. Qh5 d5
10. cxd5 Qxd5 11. Be2 Be6 12. O-O e4 13. Qxd5 Bxd5 $10 {Kortscnoj,V-Karpov,An
Amsterdam 1987 43/(23)}) 9. Qxf6 gxf6 10. a3 Bc5 11. b4 Bb6 12. Bb2 a5 13. b5
Ne7 14. Be2 d5 15. d4 e4 16. Nd2 a4 17. Rc1 Ba5 18. Bc3 f5 19. c5 $14 {
Adgestein,S-Timman,J Brussels SWIFT 25' 1992 EXP/29}) 7... g6 8. Nxf6+ Qxf6 9.
a3 Bf8 10. Be4 d6 11. b3 (11. b4 Qd8 $6 (11... Bg7 $5) (11... Nd8 $5) 12. Bb2
Ne7 13. h4 h5 14. Ng5 Bg7 15. Bf3 Nf5 16. g3 c6 17. Qb3 a5 18. O-O a4 19. Qc2
Bh6 20. Ne4 d5 21. cxd5 cxd5 22. Nc5 e4 23. Bg2 $14 {Illescas Cordoba,M-Ye
Rongguang CBM/19}) 11... Nd8 $1 12. Bb2 Qe7 13. Rc1 c6 14. Qb1 Bg7 15. O-O Bd7
16. b4 f5 17. Bc2 Nf7 18. Ne1 c5 $5 19. Bc3 b6 20. Qb2 Ng5 21. f3 (21. f4 exf4
22. Bxg7 Qxg7 23. Qxg7+ Kxg7 24. exf4 Ne6 25. Nf3 Bc6 $17 {/\ Bxf3,Nd4}) 21...
Bc6 22. Bb3 Ne6 23. Nc2 Qh4 24. Ne1 Re7 25. Qc2 Rf8 26. Qd3 Rd8 27. Qc2 Bf6 28.
Rd1 Nd4 $1 29. exd4 exd4 30. Rf2 (30. Bb2 Re2 31. Nd3 Rde8 $17) 30... dxc3 31.
dxc3 Bg5 32. g3 Qh5 33. f4 Rde8 34. Ng2 Re2 35. Rd2 Re1+ 36. Rf1 (36. Nxe1
Rxe1+ 37. Rf1 Qf3 $1 38. Rxe1 Qh1+ 39. Kf2 Qg2+ 40. Ke3 Qf3# $19) 36... Rxf1+
37. Kxf1 Qxh2 38. Rd5 Bxd5 39. cxd5 Qxg3 40. fxg5 Qf3+ 0-1
[Event "Japfa Classic"]
[Site "Bali"]
[Date "2000.04.24"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Milos, Gilberto"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "96"]
[EventDate "2000.04.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "INA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 077"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 {Karpov spielt in erster Linie entweder 3.Nf3 oder
den Textzug.} d5 4. Bg2 Be7 5. Nf3 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4 Bd7 {
Das ist interessant, auch Karpov spielt diese Variante mit Schwarz.} 9. Qxc4
Bc6 {Der L鋟fer steht gut auf c6, denn zieht der Nf3, so kann Schwarz den
"katalanischen" L鋟fer abtauschen. In einigen Varianten findet das
Verteidigungsmotiv Bxf3 nebst c6 Anwendung.} 10. Bg5 a5 {[%csl Yb4][%cal Gb8a6,
Ga6b4]} 11. Nc3 Na6 12. Bxf6 {Das ist die beste Fortsetzung f黵 Wei? Er gibt
das L鋟ferpaar freiwillig auf und bekommt daf黵 ein starkes Zentrum.} (12. Rac1
Bd5 $5 (12... Qd6 13. Ne5 Bxg2 14. Kxg2 c6 15. Bxf6 gxf6 16. Nf3 $14 {Diese
Stellung entstand in der Partie Kasparov,G - Karpov,A Moskau (Match/22) 1984.})
) 12... Bxf6 13. e4 Nb4 {Schwarz hat in der Tat eine feste Stellung und sein
Springer hat einen "ewigen" St黷zpunkt auf b4. Dennoch hat Wei?- dank seines
Zentrumsvorteils - die Initiative.} 14. Rfd1 b6 {Schwarz versucht -
verst鋘dlicherweise - die Stellung des wei遞eldrigen L鋟fers zu verbessern.} (
14... Rb8 15. Rac1 Qd7 16. b3 Rfd8 17. Qe2 Rbc8 18. h4 Qe8 19. Bh3 $14 {
1/2-1/2 Karpov,A-Polgar,J/Dos Hermanas 1997/CBM 59/[Ribli] (60)}) (14... Ra6 $6
15. Rac1 $14 {1-0 Lputian,S-Sadler,M/Luzern 1997/CBM 62/[Ribli] (37)}) 15. Rd2
(15. Rac1 Qc8 16. Ne1 Rd8 17. Nb5 Qb7 18. e5 Bxg2 19. Nxg2 Bg5 20. f4 c6 21.
Nd6 {1-0 Kaidanov,G-Murzin,L/New York USA 2000/The Week in Chess 288 (43)}) (
15. Ne1 g6 16. Nb5 Bg7 17. Rac1 Rc8 18. Nd3 Nxd3 19. Rxd3 Bxb5 20. axb5 Qe7 21.
e5 f6 22. Bh3 Rce8 23. d5 fxe5 24. dxe6 Kh8 25. Rd7 Qf6 26. Qe2 e4 27. Rcxc7 {
1-0 Beliavsky,A-Rozentalis,E/Eu Team Ch Batumi GEO 1999 (31)}) (15. h4 Bb7 16.
Rd2 Qc8 17. Qe2 c5 $2 (17... c6 $5) 18. dxc5 Qxc5 (18... bxc5 19. Nb5 Ba6 20.
Rc1 Rb8 21. b3 $14) 19. e5 {1-0 Lputian,S-Asrian,K/Armenia (ch) 73/560 1998/
Inf 73/[Lputian,S] (43)}) 15... Bb7 16. Qe2 $5 {Das ist ein Vorschlag von
Gro適eister Bagirov in Informator 73 (nach seiner Partie gegen Zueger - siehe
16.Rad1), es ist die beste Fortsetzung f黵 Wei? Die Dame bekommt ein gutes
Feld auf e3.} (16. Rad1 c6 (16... Ba6 $1 17. Qb3 Qc8 $5 18. Rc1 (18. d5 exd5
19. Nxd5 Nxd5 20. exd5 Be7 $1 21. d6 $5 Bxd6 22. Ng5 Rb8 23. Qc2 g6 24. Ne4 Qe6
{1/2-1/2 Zueger,B-Bagirov,R/Biel 73/(560) 1998/(24)}) 18... Nd3 $1 19. Rcd1 Nb4
$11) 17. Ne5 Ba6 18. Qb3 Qc7 19. Ng4 Bg5 20. f4 Be7 21. e5 Rad8 22. Ne4 c5 23.
dxc5 Rxd2 24. Rxd2 bxc5 25. Ngf6+ Bxf6 26. exf6 Rd8 {0-1 Akesson,R-Leitao,R/
Cappelle La Grande FRA 2000 (53)}) 16... Ba6 {Der L鋟fer steht auf a6 viel
aktiver als auf der gro遝n Diagonale.} (16... g6 17. h4 Qe7 18. Qe3 Rac8 19.
Rad1 h5 20. Ne1 Bg7 21. f4 Rfd8 22. e5 Bxg2 23. Nxg2 Qd7 24. Kh2 Nd5 25. Qf3
Nxc3 26. bxc3 Qxa4 27. g4 $36 {1/2-1/2 Foisor,C-Bagirov,R/Cappelle La Grande
FRA 2000 (35)}) 17. Qe3 c6 {[%mdl 4] Wieder w鋒lt Schwarz den besten Plan -
Schwarz muss abwarten. Prinzipiell w鋜e der Zug c5 gut, aber er muss damit
nicht eilen.} 18. h4 $14 {Wei?kontrolliert mehr Raum, und dieser typische Zug
bietet Wei?die M鰃lichkeit Nh2-g4 zu spielen und seinen Gegner am
K鰊igsfl黦el zu provozieren.} Qc7 19. Rc1 {[%cal Gc1c7]} Rad8 20. e5 {Wei?hat
schon alle Vorbereitungsz黦e ausgef黨rt, jetzt startet er seine Aktion. Dieser
Zug gibt Schwarz zwar die Kontrolle 黚er das Feld d5, aber wenn Schwarz das
Feld mit seinem Springer besetzt, kann Wei?den Springer abtauschen.} Be7 21.
Ng5 {Dieser Springerzug ist auch eine Idee von 18.h4.} Rd7 (21... Bc4 $5 {
[%cal Gc4b3,Gc4d5]}) (21... h6 $6 22. Nh3 $14 {[%cal Gh3f4]}) (21... Bxg5 $6
22. hxg5 $36 {Wei?黚t sp黵bar positionellen Druck am K鰊igsfl黦el aus.}) 22.
Be4 g6 23. b3 {Richtet sich gegen den Zug Bc4.} Qd8 {[%cal Gc6c5][%mdl 32] Mit
dieser Fortsetzung bereitet Schwarz den Ausgleichszug 24...c5 vor. Nach 24...
c5 kann Schwarz - dank des L鋟ferpaares - mehr als Ausgleich erreichen.} 24.
Rcd1 (24. Bg2 c5 25. Rcd1 cxd4 26. Rxd4 Rxd4 27. Rxd4 Qc7 $15) 24... Nd5 25.
Nxd5 cxd5 $11 {Die Bauernstellung ist symmetrisch, und auch wenn Wei?leichten
Raumvorteil hat, ist die Stellung doch ausgeglichen.} 26. Bd3 {Es ist logisch,
dass Wei?den aktiven schwarze L鋟fer abtauscht.} Bxd3 27. Rxd3 Rc7 {[%cal
Gc7c1]} 28. Rc1 {Wei?scheint etwas besser zu stehen, weil er sich die
Herrschafft 黚er die c-Linie verschaffen kann.} b5 $5 {Mit diesem
vor黚ergehenden Bauernopfer beginnt Schwarz, die Bauern am Damenfl黦el
abzutauschen.} (28... Bb4 $11) 29. axb5 Bxg5 30. hxg5 Rxc1+ 31. Qxc1 Qb6 32.
Qc6 (32. Qc5 Rb8 $11) 32... Rb8 33. Rf3 (33. Rc3 Qxb5 $11) 33... Qxb5 34. Qc7 {
Die wei遝 Stellung erscheint aktiver, aber Schwarz kann sich leicht
verteidigen.} Rf8 35. Kg2 a4 36. bxa4 Qxa4 {Die Stellung wirkt totremis, aber
der Exweltmeister spielt gern solche langweilige Endspiele.} 37. Rf4 Qb4 38.
Qa7 Kg7 39. Qa1 Qe7 {[%cal Re7g5]} 40. Qc1 {[%cal Gc1g5]} Ra8 (40... Qxg5 $4
41. Rxf7+ $18 {[%cal Rc1g5,Rf7g7]}) 41. Rh4 Rd8 42. Qf4 (42. Qh1 Rh8 $11) 42...
Kg8 43. Rh1 Qf8 $8 (43... Kg7 $2 44. Qf6+ (44. Qh4 Rh8 45. Qh6+ Kg8 46. Ra1 $36
) 44... Qxf6 45. exf6+ Kg8 46. Ra1 $16) 44. Qh4 Qg7 45. Qh6 Rb8 (45... Qxh6 $2
46. gxh6 $16) 46. Ra1 Qf8 47. Qh4 Ra8 48. Rh1 (48. Rxa8 Qxa8 $11) 48... Qg7
1/2-1/2
[Event "Baden-Baden"]
[Site "Baden-Baden"]
[Date "1992.12.06"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Huebner, Robert"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2715"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1992.12.05"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 033"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. g3 Bb4 4. Nf3 e4 5. Nd4 Nc6 6. Nc2 Bxc3 7. bxc3 (7. dxc3
h6 8. Be3 Qe7 9. Bg2 d6 10. Nb4 Nxb4 11. cxb4 O-O 12. Qd4 Re8 13. h3 b6 14.
O-O-O Bb7 15. Kb1 Nd7 $10 {Larsen,B-Petrosian,T Milano 1975 20/53}) 7... O-O 8.
Bg2 Re8 9. O-O d6 10. Ne3 {-> A 29} Bd7 $5 (10... Ne5 11. d3 exd3 12. exd3 c6
13. Rb1 Qa5 14. Qc2 Ned7 15. Re1 Nb6 16. Bd2 Be6 $10 {Tal-Holmov Tbilisi 1969})
11. Qc2 Na5 $1 12. d3 Bc6 13. Bd2 Qd7 14. Rae1 b6 $15 15. f3 exd3 16. exd3 h5 (
16... h6 17. g4 {/\ Sf5}) 17. Rf2 Re7 18. Rfe2 Rae8 19. Bc1 Bb7 20. Nd1 d5 $1
21. cxd5 Nxd5 22. Re4 Nf6 23. Rxe7 Rxe7 24. Rxe7 Qxe7 25. Kf1 Nc6 26. Qe2 Qd7
27. Nf2 Qf5 28. Bf4 Qc5 29. Nd1 Ba6 30. c4 (30. Bxc7 Nd5 31. Qe8+ Kh7 32. Qe4+
g6 $17) 30... Nb4 31. Be3 Qc6 {/\ Sxd3} 32. Kg1 Qd7 {>< d3} 33. Bf1 c5 34. Nc3
Nc6 35. Ne4 Qf5 36. Bg2 Nxe4 37. fxe4 Qe5 $17 38. Bf4 Qd4+ 39. Be3 Qa1+ 40. Bf1
g6 41. g4 hxg4 42. Qxg4 Ne5 43. Qe2 b5 $1 44. Bxc5 bxc4 45. dxc4 (45. d4 Nd3
$19 {/\ c3}) 45... Bxc4 46. Qf2 Ng4 47. Qf4 Bxf1 48. Qxf1 Qxa2 $19 49. Qf4 Qb1+
50. Kg2 Qc2+ 51. Kh3 Qxc5 52. Kxg4 Qd4 53. Kf3 a5 54. Qc7 a4 55. Qa5 Qd3+ 56.
Kf4 a3 57. h4 Qh3 58. Ke5 Qe6+ 59. Kd4 a2 60. h5 Qf6+ 61. e5 Qf2+ 0-1
[Event "Amber-blindfold 09th"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "2000.03.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2709"]
[BlackElo "2696"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "2000.03.16"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 {Normalerweise spielt Karpov die
klassische Variante mit 4...Be7 und 5...0-0. Vergessen wir nicht: das ist eine
Blindpartie!} 5. Nf3 a6 {Diese Variante ist in letzter Zeit sehr popul鋜. Nach
sofortigem 5...Nc6 kann Wei?6.Qa4 ziehen.} 6. O-O Nc6 7. Nc3 Rb8 {Das ist
Hauptidee von Schwarz in der Variante mit 5...a6 und 6...Nc6 - der Turm
verl鋝st die gro遝 "katalanische" Diagonale und erm鰃licht damit u.U. b7-b5.}
8. e4 Be7 9. d5 Nb4 10. Ne5 exd5 (10... Nd3 11. Nxd3 cxd3 12. Qxd3 e5 13. Qc2
Bd6 14. Na4 Qe7 15. b3 {Lautier,J-Karpov,A/Ubeda (m/1) 1994 (25)} (15. Be3 $5
b5 (15... Ng4 $2 16. Ba7 $1 Ra8 17. Bc5 $16 {/\} b5 $2 18. Bxd6 cxd6 19. Nb6
$18) 16. Nc5 Ng4 17. Rac1 Nxe3 18. fxe3 $14)) 11. exd5 Bf5 12. a3 Nd3 (12...
Nc2 $2 13. Rb1 O-O 14. g4 $18) 13. Nxc4 Nxc1 (13... O-O $5 14. b4 Re8 15. h3
Nxc1 16. Rxc1 Bd6 17. Qd4 h5 18. Rfe1 Qd7 19. Kh2 Rxe1 20. Rxe1 Re8 21. Rxe8+
Qxe8 22. Nxd6 cxd6 23. a4 Qe1 24. a5 Nd7 25. Nd1 Ne5 26. f4 h4 27. Qe3 {
1-0 Gleizerov,E-Korneev,O/Malaga 2000/CBM 74 ext (36)}) 14. Rxc1 O-O 15. Qd4 {
Wei?hat sp黵bar Raumvorteil, aber Schwarz hat das L鋟ferpaar und eine solide
Stellung.} (15. b4 Re8 (15... Ne8 $5 16. h4 Nd6 17. Ne3 Bd7 18. Ne4 Nxe4 19.
Bxe4 f5 20. Bd3 f4 21. Qh5 g6 {Remis in Kachiani Gersinska,K-Basagic,V /
Cetinje/1991/}) 16. Qd4 (16. Re1 Bf8 17. Qd4 g6 18. Ne3 Bd7 19. Nc4 Bg7 20. Qd2
h5 21. h3 Rxe1+ 22. Rxe1 Qf8 23. d6 cxd6 24. Nxd6 h4 25. g4 {1/2-1/2 Kiss,
A-Horvath,C/HUN 1999/EXT 2000 (25)}) 16... Bd6 (16... Bf8 17. Rfd1 Qd7 18. Qf4
Bh3 19. d6 $1 {1-0 Filippov,V-Bashkov,V/Perm 1997/CBM 58/[Ribli] (33)}) 17.
Rfe1 Qd7 18. Rxe8+ Rxe8 (18... Qxe8 19. Qa7 Bd3 $11) 19. Ne3 Bg6 $6 (19... Bh3
20. Qa7 Bxg2 21. Kxg2 c6 $1 $11) 20. Qa7 {1-0 Haba,P-Arbakov,V/Chemnitz 1997/
Inf 70/[Haba,P] (43)}) 15... Nd7 $6 {[%mdl 16384] Die Alternative 15...Ne8 ist
viel nat黵licher - der Springer kann auf d6 sehr gut blockieren.} (15... Ne8 $1
{[%cal Ge8d6]} 16. Rfd1 Bg5 17. Ne3 Nd6 18. h4 Bf6 19. Qf4 Bd7 20. Ng4 Bxg4 21.
Qxg4 Re8 22. Rc2 Be5 23. Na4 b6 24. Nc3 f5 25. Qg5 Qd7 26. Ne2 Ne4 27. Qc1 Re7
{1/2-1/2 Leski,M-Polak,T/Portoroz 1998/EXT 99 (27)}) 16. d6 Bxd6 (16... Bf6 $4
17. Qf4 $18 {[%cal Rd6c7,Rc7d8,Rf4f5,Rc7b8]}) 17. Nxd6 cxd6 18. Qxd6 $14 {
[%csl Gg2] Das ist ein f黵 die Katalanische Er鰂fnung typisches Bild - der Bg2
steht ausgezeichnet und kontrolliert die Diagonale. Wei?hat leichten, aber
dauerhaften Vorteil - der schwarze Damenfl黦el ist angreifbar.} Qb6 (18... Nb6
19. Qc5 $14) (18... Re8 19. Qf4 $14) 19. Qxb6 Nxb6 20. Rfd1 Be6 (20... Nc4 $2
21. Nd5 $18 {[%cal Rc1c4,Rd5e7,Re7f5,Re7g8]}) 21. Nd5 Nxd5 (21... Bxd5 22. Bxd5
Rfd8 $2 23. Bxb7 $16) 22. Bxd5 Bxd5 (22... b5 23. Bxe6 fxe6 24. Rc6 $16 {
[%cal Rc6e6,Rc6a6]}) (22... Rfd8 23. Bxb7 $16) 23. Rxd5 {[%csl Gc1,Gd5][%mdl
4096] Wei?hat beide T黵me auf den offenen Linien, dadurch ist er im Vorteil.
Die Frage ist: reicht das aus zum Gewinn, denn - das ist bekannt - in
Turmendspielen ist die Remiswahrscheinlichkeit gro?} g6 (23... Rfd8 24. Rxd8+
Rxd8 25. Rc7 $14) 24. Kg2 (24. Rc7 $14) 24... Rfc8 (24... Kg7 25. Rc7 $14) 25.
Rxc8+ Rxc8 26. Rd7 b5 {Das ist eigentlich ein Bauernopfer. In Turmendspielen
ist Aktivit鋞 sehr wichtig. Bei passiver Verteidigung w鋜e das Eingreifen des
wei遝n K鰊igs t鰀lich f黵 Schwarz.} (26... Rb8 27. Kf3 $16) 27. Rd6 a5 (27...
Ra8 28. Kf3 $16) 28. Rd5 b4 (28... Rb8 29. Kf3 $16) 29. axb4 (29. Rxa5 $6 Rc2
30. axb4 Rxb2 31. Rb5 $14) 29... axb4 30. Rb5 Rc4 31. Kf3 h5 32. Ke3 {Es droht
33.Kd3, und Wei?k鰊nte den Pb4 gewinnen, ohne dass Schwarz zu Aktivit鋞 k鋗e.}
Rc2 33. Rxb4 Kg7 34. h4 Kh6 35. Rb6 $1 {Der Turm steht aktiv auf b6 und
verhindert schwarzes Gegenspiel mit f6-g5.} Kg7 36. b4 Rc3+ (36... Rb2 37. b5
Kg8 38. Rb7 Kg7 39. Kd4 $1 $16) 37. Kd4 $1 $16 {Das ist ein Schl黶selmotiv in
diesem Endspiel - Wei?verteidigt nicht seinen f-Bauern, sondern aktiviert den
K鰊ig, um die Partie mit seinem b-Bauer zu gewinnen. (Ein klassisches Beispiel
zu diesem Thema ist die Partie Spasski,B - Antoshin Sochi 1965, in der die
Bauern am K鰊igsfl黦el und die K鰊ige ebenso stehen wie hier. Der Unterschied
ist lediglich die Stellung der wei遝n Figuren auf der b-Linie. Dort steht der
Bauer auf b5, der wei遝 Turm auf b7, und auch dort gewinnt Wei?durch den Zug
Kd4!)} Rf3 {Hier gab es eine technische Pause. Karpov machte diesen Turmzug
nach kurzer Unterbrechung. Guter Rat ist hier aber schon teuer.} 38. Rc6 Rxf2
39. b5 {Der b-Bauer entscheidet die Partie. Schwarz kann praktisch nichts
machen, der Freibauer r點kt mit Unterst黷zung des Turms und des K鰊igs voran.}
Rb2 40. b6 $18 f6 41. Kc5 g5 42. Kd6 Kg6 43. Kc7 Rb4 (43... gxh4 44. gxh4 Kf5
45. b7 Rxb7+ (45... Kg4 46. Rb6 $18) 46. Kxb7 Kg4 47. Rc4+ Kg3 48. Kc6 f5 49.
Kd5 f4 50. Ke4 $18) 44. b7 {Schwarz gab das hoffnungslose Endspiel auf.} 1-0
[Event "Leon Man+Comp m"]
[Site "Leon"]
[Date "1999.06.11"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1999.06.11"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 072"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{[%mdl 5120]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Bg2 dxc4 5. Nf3 a6 {Es scheint,
dass Schwarz seinen Mehrbauern mit ...b7-b5 verteidigen m鯿hte, aber sofort
w鋜e das nicht gut. Nach Vorbereitung mit z.B. 6...Nc6 muss Weiss aber immer
damit rechnen. Ribli.} 6. O-O Nc6 {Diese Variante ist sehr popul鋜 in der
Grossmeisterpraxis.} 7. e3 Bd7 8. Nc3 (8. Qe2 b5 9. Nc3 Bd6 10. e4 Be7 11. d5
Nb4 12. Ne5 exd5 13. exd5 O-O 14. a3 Nd3 15. Nxd3 Bg4 16. Qe3 cxd3 17. Qxd3 Qd7
18. Bf4 Bd6 {1/2-1/2 Karpov,A-Gelfand,B/Dos Hermanas 1999/CBM 71_07 (41)}) 8...
Bd6 9. Ne5 {Weiss vermeidet die Varianten mit Qe2 und 鰂fnet sofort die
Diagonale des g2-L鋟fers. Meines Erachtens bietet dieser Zug dem Weissen aber
keinen Er鰂fnungsvorteil.} (9. Qe2 b5 10. e4 Be7 {Mit Zugumstellung haben wir
die Partie Karpov,A. - Gelfand,B. Dos Hermanas 1999.}) 9... Bxe5 $5 (9... Nxe5
10. dxe5 Bxe5 11. Bxb7 Ra7 12. Bg2 $14) 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. Bxb7 Rb8 12. Qd4 $6 {
Diese Fortsetzung ist schwer zu verstehen. Warum gibt Karpov seinen
katalanischen L鋟fer auf? Ich glaube, er war nicht zufrieden mit der Variante
12.Bg2 Nd3, die zu sofortigem Ausgleich f黨rt.} (12. Bg2 O-O (12... Nd3 $1 {
Ich empfehle diese Fortsetzung f黵 Schwarz.} 13. b3 Nxc1 14. bxc4 Nxa2 15. Rxa2
O-O 16. Rxa6 Rb4 (16... Qe7 $11 {Die Bauernstellung ist symmetrisch. Weiss hat
keinen Er鰂fnungsvorteil.}) 17. Qd4 Qe7 18. Ra5 Qd6 19. Rd1 h6 20. Qa7 Qb6 21.
c5 Qxa7 22. Rxa7 Rc4 23. c6 Bxc6 24. Rxc7 Rxc3 25. Rxc6 {1/2-1/2 Schuster,
U-Winkeler,U/GER-ch qgA19 corr9395 1993/CR97-93 (25)}) 13. Qd4 $1 (13. Qc2 Bc6
14. Bxc6 Nxc6 15. Qa4 Ne5 16. Qxa6 Nd5 17. f4 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Qd5 {0-1 Tibensky,
R-Haba,P/Bratislava 1991/EXT 97 (27)}) 13... Nd3 14. Qxc4 Nxc1 (14... Bb5 15.
Nxb5 axb5 16. Qc2 $14) 15. Rfxc1 Rxb2 $14 {[%cal Gc1c7] Haba,P} 16. Qxa6 {
Das Material ist reduziert, aber Weiss hat etwas bessere Chancen. Der
a-Freibauer ist eine potentielle Gefahr.}) (12. f4 Nd3 13. Bxa6 Nxb2 14. Qe2
Rb6 15. Bxb2 Rxa6 16. Qxc4 Rc6 17. Qb4 Rb6 18. Qa3 {[#]} h5 $1 {Oim. 0-1
Bouwmeester,H-Oeim,T/olm10 corr8291 1982/CR97-82 (47)}) (12. Bxa6 Bc6 13. Qxd8+
Kxd8 14. Rd1+ $11) 12... Rxb7 13. Qxe5 O-O 14. Rd1 {[%cal Gd1d8]} Qe7 $15 {
[%cal Ge7b4] Schwarz hat einen Bauern mehr, aber der c4-Bauer ist in einigen
Varianten schwach. Andererseits sind bei Weiss die weissen Felder schwach, was
in der Katalanischen Er鰂fnung keine Seltenheit ist.} 15. e4 (15. Qa5 Ra8 $15)
15... Bc6 16. Qd4 (16. f3 Nd7 17. Qd4 Qc5 18. Qxc5 Nxc5 19. Rd4 Nd3 20. Rxc4
Ne5 21. Rc5 Nxf3+ $17) 16... Qb4 17. Be3 Nd7 (17... e5 18. Qxe5 (18. Qc5 Qxc5
19. Bxc5 Rfb8 $17 {[%csl Rb2,Re4]}) 18... Re8 $15) 18. Rab1 f6 {Schwarz
provoziert den Zug 19.f4, denn er kann sonst in einigen Varianten 18...Ne5
spielen.} (18... e5 $15) 19. f4 e5 20. Qd2 (20. fxe5 $2 Nxe5 $17 {[%csl Ge5]
[%cal Re5f3,Rf3d4,Rf3g1]}) 20... exf4 21. gxf4 Re8 {[%csl Re4] Weiss hat nicht
nur einen Bauern weniger, sondern sein e4-Bauern ist schwach.} 22. Qd4 Nb6 23.
Re1 Rbb8 {[%cal Gb8d8,Gd8d1]} 24. Qc5 {Weiss tauscht die Damen und wegen der
ungleichfarbigen L鋟fer hat er einige Rettungschancen.} Qxc5 25. Bxc5 Na4 26.
Nxa4 Bxa4 {[%cal Ra4c2,Rc2b1,Rc2e4]} 27. e5 (27. Re2 f5 28. e5 Rb5 29. Ba3 Rd5
$17) 27... fxe5 28. fxe5 Re6 {[%csl Rg1][%cal Re6g6,Rg6g1,Ga4c6] Schwarz hat
nur einen Bauern mehr, aber wegen der ungleichfarbigen L鋟fer hat er
Angriffschancen am K鰊igsfl黦el.} 29. Re3 h5 $1 (29... Rg6+ 30. Rg3 $15) 30.
Bd4 h4 {[%cal Re6g6,Rg6g1] Schwarz nimmt dem weissen Turm das Feld g3.} 31. Rf1
Rg6+ 32. Kf2 Bd7 $1 {Der L鋟fer strebt nach e6, um eine Blockadestellung zu
errichten.} (32... Bc6 33. Ke1 $15) 33. Ke1 Be6 {[%csl Ge6][%cal Ge6a2] In
einigen Varianten muss Weiss mit ...c4-c3 rechnen.} 34. Bc3 Rg4 {Schwarz
provoziert den Zug 35.h3?!, aber der Textzug hat keine besonderen Drohungen.}
35. h3 $2 {Jetzt hat Weiss ewige Probleme mit dem schwachen h-Bauern.} (35. Rf2
$15) 35... Rg2 36. Rf2 (36. Rf4 g5 37. Rf6 Re8) 36... Rg1+ $17 37. Rf1 (37. Ke2
Rh1 $17) 37... Rxf1+ 38. Kxf1 Rd8 {[%csl Rh3][%cal Gd8d1]} 39. Ke1 Kh7 40. Kf2
Rd3 $1 $19 {Schwarz spielt das Endspiel ausgezeichnet. Nach dem Turmtausch
gewinnt er leicht.} 41. Ke2 (41. Rxd3 cxd3 {[%csl Ra2,Rh3][%cal Re6a2,Re6h3]}
42. Kg2 Bxa2 43. Kf3 Be6 44. Kg2 Kg6 {Der weise K鰊ig ist gebunden und die
Aktivierung des schwarzen K鰊igs entscheidet den Kampf.} 45. Kh2 Kf5 46. Kg2
Ke4 {[%cal Re4e3]} 47. Bd2 Kd5 $19 {[%csl Gd3][%cal Rd5c4,Rc4b3,Rb3c2]}) 41...
Rxe3+ 42. Kxe3 g5 (42... Bxh3 43. Kf4 Kh6 $19) 43. Kd4 (43. Kd4 Bxh3 $19) 0-1
[Event "Linares 12th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Illescas Cordoba, Miguel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "126"]
[EventDate "1994.02.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 040"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. Nc3 Bb4 6. O-O O-O 7. Qc2 {-> A17}
Re8 (7... Qe7 {Lobron,E-Karpov,An/Dortmund/1993/CBM35/INF57,15/}) (7... c5 $6
8. d3 Bxc3 9. bxc3 Nc6 10. e4 $14 {Vaganian,R-Bischoff,K/BL 9293/INF57,16/}) 8.
d4 (8. Rd1 d6 9. d4 Bxc3 10. Qxc3 Nbd7 11. b3 {Timman,J-Karpov,An/Linares/1993/
CBM34/INF57,14/} Be4 $5 $10) 8... Bxc3 9. Qxc3 d6 10. b3 Nbd7 11. Bb2 Be4 $5
12. Rac1 Rc8 13. Rfd1 c6 14. Qb4 (14. Bf1 d5 15. Nd2 Bg6 $13) 14... Qc7 15. Qd2
Qb7 16. Qf4 d5 17. Bf1 b5 18. cxb5 (18. c5 a5) 18... cxb5 19. Ne1 Qa6 20. a3 h6
21. Rxc8 Rxc8 22. Rc1 Nb8 23. e3 $6 (23. Rxc8+ Qxc8 24. Qc1 $10) 23... Rxc1 24.
Bxc1 Qb6 25. Bd2 Nbd7 26. Bb4 a5 27. Be7 e5 $1 28. Qh4 (28. dxe5 g5 $19) 28...
exd4 29. Qf4 dxe3 30. Qxe3 d4 31. Qf4 Qc6 32. Bxf6 Nxf6 33. Qb8+ Kh7 34. Qxb5
Qc1 35. Nd3 (35. Qxa5 d3 $19) 35... Qd1 36. Nc5 Bg6 37. Kg2 (37. Qxa5 d3 $19)
37... Ne4 38. Be2 Qe1 39. Nxe4 Bxe4+ 40. f3 (40. Bf3 d3 $19) 40... Bg6 41. h4
h5 42. f4 Be4+ 43. Bf3 g6 44. Bxe4 Qxe4+ 45. Kf2 Qe3+ 46. Kg2 d3 47. Qc4 Qe2+
48. Kg1 Qd1+ 49. Kf2 Qd2+ 50. Kf1 Qd1+ 51. Kf2 Qe2+ 52. Kg1 Kg8 53. Qc8+ Kg7
54. Qc3+ Kf8 55. Qc5+ Ke8 56. Qc6+ Ke7 57. Qc5+ Ke6 58. Qf2 Qd1+ 59. Kg2 Qxb3
60. Qe1+ Kd7 61. Qxa5 Qc2+ 62. Kh3 d2 63. Qd5+ Kc8 0-1
[Event "Linares 12th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Lautier, Joel"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2625"]
[BlackElo "2740"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1994.02.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 040"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1994.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 5. Nd5 Bc5 $5 (5... e4 $6 {Lautier,
J-Karpov,An/Dortmund/1993/CBM35/INF57,40/}) 6. Bg2 d6 7. O-O O-O 8. e3 Bg4 (
8... Bb6 9. d4 Bg4 $13 {Ehlvest,J-Hansen,Cu/Groningen PCA/1993/CBM39/}) (8...
a6 {Cvetkovic,S-Janosevic,D/Yugoslavia/1982/INF34,(41)/}) 9. h3 Bh5 (9... Bxf3
10. Bxf3 Nxd5 (10... Re8 $5 {Zueger,B-Fauland,A/SWZ-chI/1992/CBM31/}) 11. cxd5
(11. Bxd5 $14 {Kortschnoj}) 11... Ne7 12. b3 Qd7 13. Bg2 c6 14. dxc6 Nxc6 15.
Bb2 d5 16. Bxe5 $1 Nxe5 17. d4 $14 {Kortschnoj,V-Karpov,An/Merano m/1981/INF32,
45/}) 10. d3 (10. g4 $5 Bg6 11. d4 Bb6 (11... exd4 $2 12. exd4 Bb6 13. Bg5 $16)
12. dxe5 Nxe5 (12... dxe5 13. b4 $5) 13. Nxe5 dxe5 14. Nxb6 axb6 15. Bxb7 Rb8
16. Qxd8 Rfxd8 17. Bg2 (17. Ba6 Bd3 18. Re1 Ne4 $44) 17... Bd3 18. Re1 Bxc4 19.
b3 Bd3 20. Bb2 $14 {Cvetkovic,S-Farago,I/Beograd/1982/INF34,41/}) 10... a5 11.
a3 Ba7 12. Nc3 (12. b3 Nxd5 13. cxd5 Ne7 14. e4 c6 $13) 12... Re8 13. Qc2 Nd7
14. Rb1 (14. b3 h6 15. Bb2 Bg6 $13) 14... Ne7 15. b4 axb4 16. axb4 c6 17. Qb3
Bg6 18. Rd1 h6 19. Nh4 Bh7 20. Ne4 Bb8 21. Ba3 Nf8 22. b5 Ne6 23. Ra1 Qd7 $1
24. Nc3 (24. c5 d5 (24... dxc5 25. Nxc5 Nxc5 26. Bxc5 Rxa1 27. Rxa1 cxb5 28.
Ra8 $44) 25. Nd6 Bxd6 26. cxd6 Nc8 27. bxc6 bxc6 28. Qb4 Rd8 $13) 24... Bc7 $13
25. d4 exd4 26. exd4 Ng5 27. Kh2 Ba5 $5 28. Bb2 (28. Bb4 $5 Bxb4 29. Qxb4 Rxa1
30. Rxa1 Nf5 31. Nxf5 Bxf5 32. h4 Ne4 $10) 28... Bxc3 $5 29. Bxc3 Be4 $5 30. f3
Bh7 31. Rxa8 Rxa8 32. Re1 d5 $1 33. bxc6 bxc6 34. Bb4 dxc4 35. Qxc4 (35. Rxe7
$4 cxb3 36. Rxd7 b2 $19) 35... Nd5 36. f4 Ne6 37. Bd2 (37. Nf3 $5 f6 $5 (37...
Ra4 $6 38. Ne5 Qb7 39. Nxc6 Nxb4 40. d5 $44)) 37... Re8 38. Nf3 f6 $5 39. Rc1
Be4 40. Qxc6 Qxc6 41. Rxc6 Ndxf4 $1 42. Rd6 Nxg2 43. Kxg2 Nc7 44. Kf2 Ra8 $1
45. Be3 Nb5 $1 46. Rb6 Nc3 47. Rb3 Nd1+ 48. Ke2 Bd5 49. Rd3 Bc4 0-1
[Event "Karpov-Piket Match"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "1999.02.22"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D39"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1999.02.21"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{[%mdl 2052]} 1. d4 {Piket} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 dxc4 5. e4 {Das ist
die prinzipielle Fortsetzung und gegen Piket ist es besonders wichtig, so zu
spielen, um ihn nach 5.Bg5 c6 nicht in die von ihm gern gespielte
Botwinnik-Variante zu lassen. Ribli.} Bb4 6. Bg5 c5 7. Bxc4 cxd4 8. Nxd4 {
In der letzten Zeit ist die Fortsetzung 8...Qa5 sehr popul鋜 und in einigen
Varianten ist es f黵 Schwarz g黱stig, da?er noch nicht Bxc3 gespielt hat.}
Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Qa5 10. Nb5 {Karpovs Lieblingsvariante ist eigentlich ein
Bauernopfer. Die Alternativen sind 10.Bxf6 und 10.Bb5.} Nxe4 (10... Bd7 11.
Nd6+ Ke7 12. Qd2 {/\ f4, e5} Bc6 13. f4 Nbd7 14. Rd1 $1 Rhd8 15. Qd4 $1 h6 16.
Bh4 Qh5 17. Bf2 $1 Kf8 18. e5 {1-0 Karpov,A-Timman,J/Arnhem (m/6) 1993/[Karpov,
An] (33)}) (10... O-O 11. Bxf6 gxf6 12. Qg4+ Kh8 13. Rd1 Nd7 14. Qh4 Qd8 15.
Nd6 Qe7 16. f4 Rg8 17. O-O Nb6 18. Rf3 Nxc4 19. Rh3 Rg7 20. e5 Nxd6 21. exf6 {
1-0 Bacrot,E-Magem Badals,J/Pamplona 1998/CBM 63_04 (21)}) (10... a6) 11. Bf4 (
11. Qd4 O-O 12. Qxe4 a6 13. Be7 axb5 14. Bb4 Qc7 15. Bxb5 Bd7 16. Bd3 g6 17.
O-O Re8 {1/2-1/2 Karpov,A-Timman,J/Amsterdam (m/8) 1993/[Karpov,An] (28)})
11... O-O 12. O-O Nd7 {Piket folgt dem Spiel seines Landsmanns Timman (Karpov,
A - Timman m/14 Jakarta1993).} (12... Bd7 13. a4 (13. Nc7 e5 14. Nxa8 exf4 15.
Qd5 Nc5 $13 {[%csl Ra8]}) 13... Bc6 14. Qg4 Nf6 15. Qe2 a6 16. Nc7 Ra7 17. Qe3
$1 b6 {[#]} 18. Nxe6 $1 Nd5 19. Qg3 fxe6 20. Bxb8 Raf7 21. Bd6 {1-0 Karpov,
A-Lautier,J/Biel 1997/Inf 70/[Karpov,An] (40)}) 13. Re1 $1 $44 {Karpov} (13.
Nc7 $4 e5 $19 14. Nxa8 exf4 15. Bd5 Ndf6 $1 16. Bxe4 Nxe4 17. f3 Nxc3 $4 (17...
Rd8 18. Qe1 Qc5+ 19. Kh1 Nf6 20. Qf2 Qxf2 21. Rxf2 Bd7 $19) 18. Qd6 Nd5 $2 (
18... Nb5 $15) 19. Rac1 {1-0 Karpov,A-Timman,J/Jakarta (m/14) 1993/[Timman,J]
(53)}) 13... Ndf6 (13... Nxc3 $6 14. Qd2 {[%csl Rc3]} Nb6 15. Bd3 Nbd5 16. Be5
$16) 14. a4 {'!' Piket. Wei?festigt seine Springerstellung auf b5 und
verhindert das schwarze Befreiungsman鰒er ...a6 / ...b5.} (14. Be5 {Piket} a6
15. Rxe4 Nxe4 16. Qg4 f6 (16... g6 17. Qxe4 axb5 18. Qf4 f6) 17. Bc7 f5) (14.
Qd4 $5 {Piket}) 14... b6 (14... a6 15. Nc7 Qc5 {[%cal Rc5f2,Rc5c4]} (15... Rb8
16. Nxa6 Ra8 17. Nc7 $16) (15... e5 {Piket} 16. Nxa8 exf4 (16... Bg4 $5 17. f3
exf4 18. fxg4 (18. Qd4 $1 Bxf3 19. gxf3 Ng5 20. Kf2 Rxa8 (20... Nxf3 21. Kxf3
Qh5+ 22. Kg2 Qg4+ 23. Kf1 Qh3+ 24. Ke2) 21. Re5) 18... Rd8 19. Bxf7+ Kf8) 17.
Qd4 Rd8 (17... Qg5 18. Rxe4 Bh3 19. g3 Nxe4 20. Qxe4 Rxa8 21. Bxf7+ (21. Qxb7))
(17... Bh3 18. gxh3 Qg5+ (18... Rd8 19. Rxe4)) 18. Qb6) 16. Qd4 $44 (16. Qd4
Qxd4 17. cxd4 Ra7 18. a5 (18. d5 exd5 19. Bxd5 Nc5 20. a5 (20. Bd6 b6 21. a5
Rxc7)) 18... Bd7 19. d5 (19. Rac1 $1 Bc6 20. f3 $16) 19... exd5 20. Bxd5 Nxd5
21. Nxd5 Nf6 22. Nb6 Be6 23. Rad1)) (14... e5 $5 {Piket} 15. Bxe5 a6 16. Bxf6 (
16. Bc7 b6 17. Nd6 Nxf2 (17... Qc5 18. Nxe4 Nxe4 19. Rxe4 Qxc7 20. Qe2 $14) (
17... Nxc3 18. Qd4 Ncd5 19. Re5 Be6 20. Bxd5 Nxd5 21. Nf5 $18) 18. Qd4) 16...
Nxf6 17. Nd6 Qc7 18. Qd4 (18. Bxf7+ Rxf7 19. Nxf7 Kxf7 (19... Qxf7 20. Qd8+ Qf8
21. Qc7) 20. Qb3+) 18... Bg4 19. f3 Rad8 20. Rad1 Bh5 21. g4 Bg6 (21... Ne8 22.
Nxe8 Rxd4 23. Nxc7 Rxc4 24. Rd7 Bg6 25. Nd5)) 15. f3 (15. Nd6 {Piket} Nxd6 (
15... Nxc3 $5) 16. Bxd6 Re8 $2 (16... Rd8 17. Bb4 Rxd1 18. Raxd1 (18. Rexd1 Ba6
19. Bxa5 Bxc4 20. Bb4 a5 (20... Nd5 21. a5 b5) 21. Rd4 Rc8 22. Bc5 Nd5 23. Rxc4
bxc5)) 17. Bb5) 15... Nc5 (15... Nxc3 16. Qd3 Ncd5 (16... Nxb5 $2 17. axb5 Qb4
18. Bd6 $18) 17. Bd2 {[%csl Ra5]} Qa6 18. Nc7 $14 {[%cal Rc7a8,Rc7a6]}) (15...
a6 {Piket} 16. fxe4 axb5 17. Bxb5 (17. axb5 Qxa1 18. Qxa1 Rxa1 19. Rxa1 Nxe4 (
19... Bb7 20. e5 Nd5 (20... Ne4 21. Ra7 Rb8 (21... Bd5 22. Bxd5 (22. Bd3 Nxc3
23. Be3) 22... exd5) 22. Be3 Bd5 23. Bxd5 exd5 24. Bd4 $16) 21. Bd2 Rc8)) 17...
Ba6 (17... Bd7 18. Bd6 (18. c4 Bxb5 19. cxb5 Rfd8 20. Qb3 Rd4) 18... Rfc8 19.
e5 Bxb5 20. exf6 Bxa4 21. Qg4 g6 22. Qf4 g5 23. Qg4 Qd5 24. Re5 Qxd6 25. Rxg5+
Kh8 26. Ra5 Qf8) 18. Bd6 Bxb5 19. Bxf8 Bxa4 20. Bb4 $16 Bxd1 (20... Qb5) 21.
Bxa5 bxa5 22. Rexd1 Nxe4 23. Rxa5 Rc8 24. Re5 Nf6 25. Rc5) 16. Be5 {[%csl Ra5]
Wei?hat lebendiges Figurenspiel und die schwarze Dame steht ungl點klich auf
a5.} a6 (16... Bb7 17. Bxf6 gxf6 18. Qd4 $40) (16... Ba6 {Piket} 17. Bxf6 gxf6
18. Qd4 Kg7 19. Qg4+ Kh8 20. Qh4 Kg7 21. Re3 Bxb5 22. f4 Ne4 23. Bxb5 f5 24.
Rae1 (24. Rh3 $16)) 17. Nd6 $13 {[%csl Ra5]} (17. Nc7 $2 Ra7 $17) (17. Bxf6 {
Piket} axb5 18. Be7 bxc4 19. Bxf8 Nd3 20. Bb4 Qa7 $15) (17. Nd4 {Piket} Bd7)
17... Ncd7 (17... Ne8 $5) (17... Rd8 $5) (17... Ne8 $5 {Piket} 18. Qd4 Nxd6 19.
Bxd6) 18. Bd4 Qh5 (18... Qg5 $5) 19. Rb1 {Wei?steht mit allen Figuren aktiv
und wenngleich er keine konkreten Drohungen aufstellt, hat Schwarz Probleme
mit der Figurenkoordination.} Rb8 20. Qd2 {'!' Piket.} h6 21. Qf4 {[%csl Gd6,
Gf4][%cal Gf4b8] Die wei遝 Dame steht sehr gut auf f4. In einigen Varianten
h鋘gt der Turm auf b8.} Bb7 (21... Qa5 22. Nxf7 Rxf7 23. Bxe6 $16 {[%csl Rb8,
Gf4,Rf7,Rg8] Wei?hat eine sehr aktive Stellung.}) (21... Qg5 22. Qxg5 hxg5 23.
Nxc8 Rbxc8 24. Bxa6 $14) (21... b5 {Piket} 22. axb5 axb5 23. Bxb5 Ra8 24. c4
Qg5 25. Qxg5 hxg5 26. c5 Ba6 27. c6) (21... Nd5 {Piket} 22. Qg3 Qg5 23. Qxg5
hxg5 24. Bxd5 exd5 25. Re7 $16) (21... Qg6 {Piket} 22. Rbd1 $1) 22. Nxb7 Rxb7
23. Bxa6 $14 {Jetzt steht Wei?bei materiellem Gleichgewicht mit seinem
L鋟ferpaar besser.} Rbb8 24. Bb5 (24. Bd3 $5 {Piket /\ 25. Rb5 Karpov}) 24...
Rfc8 (24... Qg5 {Piket}) 25. Rbd1 {'+/-!' Piket.} Nf8 $5 {'(+)?!' Piket. Piket
opfert einen Bauern und befreit sich von den Fesselungen.} (25... Qg5 {Piket}
26. Qxg5 hxg5 27. Be3 (27. h3)) 26. Bxf6 Ng6 (26... gxf6 {Piket} 27. Qxf6 Qc5+
28. Kh1 Qxc3 29. Qxh6) 27. Qd4 gxf6 28. Qxf6 Rc5 $2 {[%csl Rc3]} (28... Qg5 29.
Qxg5 hxg5 $14) (28... Qc5+ {Piket} 29. Kh1 Qxc3 30. Rd8+ $18) 29. Bd3 $2 {
'(+)?' Piket. Karpov findet die taktische L鰏ung nicht.} ({[#]} 29. Rxe6 $1
fxe6 (29... Rf5 30. Rd8+ Nf8 (30... Kh7 {Piket} 31. Rxb8 Rxf6 $16 32. Rxf6 Qc5+
33. Kf1 Kg7 34. Rc6 Qe3) 31. Ree8 (31. Rxb8 Rxf6 32. Rxf6 $18) 31... Rxf6 32.
Rxf8+ Kg7 33. Rg8+ Kh7 34. Bd3+ $18) 30. Rd7 $18) 29... Ne5 $44 {Schwarz hat
eine starke Springerstellung auf e5, aber bei gutem wei遝n Spiel ist das
zuwenig Kompensation.} (29... Nh4 {Piket} 30. Kh1) 30. Bf1 Qg5 31. Qxg5+ hxg5 {
Schwarz hat eine gesunde Stellung, und der wei遝 Mehrbauer ist kaum zu
verwerten.} 32. Rb1 f6 {[%csl Rc3]} 33. Rb3 (33. Rb5 Rxb5 (33... Rxc3 34. a5
$16) 34. Bxb5 Kf7 $14) 33... Kf7 34. Re4 Rd8 35. Rd4 {'?' Piket.} (35. h4 $1 {
Piket}) 35... Rdc8 (35... Rxc3 $1 {Piket}) 36. Rdb4 $6 (36. Rxb6 $5 Rxc3 37.
Rdd6 $14) 36... Rxc3 37. Rxc3 Rxc3 38. Rxb6 Ra3 {[%csl Ga3] Der schwarze Turm
steht ausgezeichnet, kontrolliert den a-Bauern und kann gleichzeitig die wei遝
K鰊igsstellung angreifen.} 39. Rb7+ Kg6 40. Ra7 Ra1 $1 {[%csl Ga1][%cal Ga1g1,
Ga1a4]} 41. a5 {'?' Piket.} (41. Kf2 Ra2+ 42. Kg3 (42. Be2 Nd3+ 43. Ke3 Nf4 $11
) (42. Ke3 Ra3+) 42... f5 {'? Piket.} 43. a5 f4+ 44. Kh3 Ra3 $132 {[%cal
Ga3h3]}) 41... Nc4 $11 {[%csl Ra5,Rf1][%cal Rc4d2,Rd2f1,Rc4e3,Re3f1] Schwarz
gewinnt den Bauern zur點k.} 42. Kf2 Rxa5 43. Re7 {[%cal Re7e6,Rf1c4] Wei?
scheint Material zu gewinnen, aber Schwarz hat gen黦end Gegenspiel.} Ra2+ 44.
Kg1 (44. Be2 {Piket} Kf5 (44... Ne5 45. g3 (45. Rxe6 $6 Nd3+ $1 46. Kg3 Nf4 47.
Bf1 Ra1 (47... Nxe6 48. Bc4)))) (44. Kg3 {Piket} Ne3 $1 45. Bd3+ f5 46. Rxe6+
Kf7 47. Rxe3 f4+ 48. Kg4 fxe3 49. Bc4+ Kf6 50. Bxa2 e2) 44... Ra1 45. Kf2 (45.
Rxe6 $2 Nd2 $19) 45... Ra2+ {Und es wurde Remis vereinbart.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dos Hermanas 10th"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1999.04.14"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2691"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1999.04.06"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 071"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{[%mdl 36]} 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 a6 6. O-O Nc6 {
Diese Variante ist sehr popul鋜 in der Gro適eisterpraxis. Schwarz spielt nicht
sofort 6...b5 (das ist eine andere Hauptvariante), wonach Wei?7.Ne5 zieht und
eine komplizierte Stellung entsteht. Nach dem Textzug kann Schwarz die
Entwicklung des Damenfl黦els mit ...Rb8 / ...b5 oder ...Bd7 / ...b5 beenden.
Ribli.} 7. e3 Bd7 8. Qe2 (8. Nc3 Rb8 $5 (8... Bd6) (8... Nd5 9. Qe2 Nxc3 10.
bxc3 Bd6 11. Rd1 b5 12. Ne5 $1)) 8... b5 9. Nc3 (9. Rd1 Be7 10. Nc3 Nd5 11. e4
(11. a4 $6 O-O 12. axb5 Nxc3 13. bxc3 axb5 14. Rxa8 Qxa8 $15) 11... Nxc3 12.
bxc3 $13) 9... Bd6 10. e4 {Schwarz hat einen Mehrbauern, aber die wei遝
Zentrumsstellung ist stark.} Be7 {Gelfand spielt die alte Fortsetzung. Der
Tempoverlust ist nicht schlimm und Wei?hat schon auch ein Tempo mit e3 und
sp鋞erem e4 verloren.} (10... e5 $5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. f4 Bxc3 14.
bxc3 c6 15. f5 O-O 16. Bg5 h6 17. Bh4 Qb6+ 18. Kh1 Nh7 19. Rad1 Qc7 20. e5 Rae8
{1/2-1/2 Tkachiev,V-Beliavsky,A/Enghien-les-Bains 1999/CBM 70_07 (35)}) 11. d5
{Wei?nutzt die Zeit und verjagt den Springer von c6.} (11. Bg5 O-O 12. Rad1
$44 Rb8 13. Rfe1 Re8 14. Ne5 h6 15. Be3 Nxe5 16. dxe5 Nh7 17. Qg4 Kh8 18. f4
Qc8 19. Qh5 Kg8 20. g4 $36 {1-0 Orlov,G-Shneider,A/Podolsk 1989/EXT 97 (42)}) (
11. Rd1 O-O 12. Bg5 Rb8 13. d5 exd5 14. Nxd5 $44) 11... Nb4 {[%cal Gb4d3]} 12.
Ne5 {[%cal Ge5d3] Wei?verhindert ...Nd3.} (12. dxe6 Bxe6 13. Rd1 Qc8 $15)
12... exd5 $5 (12... O-O 13. a3 Nd3 14. Nxd3 {Jetzt Schwarz kann nicht mit 14..
.Bg4! antworten (siehe 16.Zug).} cxd3 15. Qxd3 $14) 13. exd5 O-O 14. a3 {
Auf diese Weise gewinnt Wei?den Bauern zur點k.} Nd3 15. Nxd3 Bg4 $1 {Ein
guter Zwischenzug. Wei?mu?Zeit verlieren.} (15... cxd3 16. Qxd3 $14) 16. Qe3
{In der Stammpartie Aseev,K - Sweschnikov,E spielte Wei?16.Qc2, aber nach 16..
.cxd3 17.Qxd3 haben wir unsere Partiestellung.} cxd3 17. Qxd3 Qd7 18. Bf4 {
[%csl Yc6,Gd5] Wei?entfaltet positionellen Druck am Damenfl黦el und das Feld
c6 ist ein positionelles Loch in der schwarzen Stellung.} (18. Re1 Rfe8 19. Qf1
Bd6 20. Rxe8+ Rxe8 21. Bd2 Be5 22. Re1 c6 23. Qd3 Bf5 24. Qf3 Bg4 25. Qd3 {
0-1 Aseev,K-Sveshnikov,E/Tashkent 1984/MCD (37)}) (18. d6 $2 Rae8 $17 {[%csl
Rd3,Rd6][%cal Gd7d3]}) 18... Bd6 {Fr黨er oder sp鋞er mu?Schwarz den d-Bauern
blockieren.} 19. Bxd6 (19. Bg5 Bf5 20. Qd4 Ng4 $11) 19... Qxd6 (19... cxd6 $5
$11) 20. h3 Bd7 21. Ne4 Nxe4 22. Qxe4 $14 {[%csl Yc6,Rc7] Wei?hat leichten
positionellen Vorteil, denn der Bauer c7 ist eine potentielle Schw鋍he und der
gut verteidigte d-Bauer sichert Wei?Raumvorteil.} Rfe8 23. Qc2 {[%cal Gc2c7]}
h5 $5 24. Rac1 {[%cal Rc1c7]} Rac8 25. h4 {Wei?legt den schwarzen h-Bauern
fest.} (25. Rfd1 h4 $132) 25... a5 {Aktive Verteidigung. Schwarz m鯿hte die
Bauern am Damenfl黦el tauschen.} 26. Rfd1 b4 27. axb4 Qxb4 $5 {[%cal Rd7a4,
Ra4d1] Nach diesem Zug kann Schwarz die halboffene b-Linie benutzen.} (27...
axb4) 28. Qd2 Qb6 $1 {[%csl Gb6] Schwarz tauscht nicht die Damen. Das ist eine
richtige Entscheidung. Im folgenden kann Schwarz mit ...Rb8 Gegenspiel in der
b-Linie bekommen.} (28... Qxd2 29. Rxd2 $14 {[%cal Gc1c5,Gc5a5,Gd2c2,Gc2c7]})
29. Bf3 g6 30. Rc3 {[%cal Gd1c1,Gc1c7]} Rb8 {[%cal Gb8b2]} 31. b3 Qd6 32. Rdc1
c6 $11 {[%cal Gd6d2] Auf diese Weise wird Schwarz die Schw鋍he c7 los.} 33. Rd3
Bf5 (33... cxd5 34. Rxd5 {[%csl Rd7]} Qf6 {[%csl Rf3]} 35. Bxh5 (35. Rxd7 Qxf3
$11) 35... Be6 36. Rg5 {[%cal Gg5g8]} Rxb3 37. Qxa5 $14 {Wei?hat theoretische
Gewinnchancen, aber wegen den reduzierten Materials sollte normalerweise f黵
Schwarz nichts schiefgehen.}) 34. Rxc6 Qa3 {[%csl Rb3,Rd3][%cal Rf5d3,Rb8b3]}
35. Rdc3 (35. Re3 Rxe3 36. Qxe3 Rxb3 $11) 35... Rxb3 36. d6 {[%csl Gd6]} (36.
Rxb3 Qxb3 $11) 36... Rxc3 37. Qxc3 (37. Rxc3 Qb4 $132 {[%cal Gb4d2] Der wei遝
d-Bauer ist scheinbar gef鋒rlich, aber in Wirklichkeit hat Wei?nichts
konkretes.}) 37... Qxc3 38. Rxc3 Rd8 39. Rc6 (39. Ra3 Rxd6 40. Rxa5 $11) 39...
Be6 {[%cal Ga5a4,Ga4a3,Ga3a2]} 40. Rb6 (40. Ra6 Bc4 $11) 40... a4 {Der
schwarze a-Bauer ist ebenso gef鋒rlich wie der wei遝 d-Bauer.} 41. Ra6 a3 {
Und die Spieler einigten sich auf Remis.} (41... a3 42. Rxa3 Rxd6 $11) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dortmund"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Lobron, Eric"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A17"]
[WhiteElo "2620"]
[BlackElo "2725"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "120"]
[EventDate "1993.04.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 035"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. g3 b6 (4... O-O $5 5. Bg2 d5 $13) 5. Bg2 Bb7
6. O-O O-O 7. Qc2 Qe7 $5 (7... Re8 $6 $14 {Timman,J-Karpov,An/Linares/1993/
CBM34/}) 8. b3 (8. d3 $5 Bxc3 9. bxc3 c5 10. e4 d6 11. Nh4 Nc6 12. f4 $36) 8...
Bxc3 $5 9. Qxc3 c5 10. Bb2 d5 $1 11. cxd5 Bxd5 12. d3 (12. d4 Nbd7 $13) 12...
Rd8 13. Rfc1 Na6 $1 14. a3 Bb7 15. Rab1 Rac8 16. Qe1 $6 (16. Qd2 $5) 16... Ne8
17. Rc2 Nec7 18. Rbc1 Nb5 19. Qf1 Bd5 20. Nd2 Rc7 21. Bxd5 exd5 $15 22. e3 d4
23. exd4 Nxd4 24. Bxd4 cxd4 (24... Rxd4 $2 25. Nf3 Rd8 26. d4 $14) 25. Rxc7
Nxc7 26. Nf3 h6 $15 27. Qh3 Ne6 28. b4 a5 $1 29. Qf5 (29. bxa5 Qxa3 30. Rc6
Qxd3 $17) 29... axb4 30. axb4 Qxb4 31. Ne5 Qe7 32. Nc6 Qc7 $17 33. Rc4 Rd6 34.
Qe4 (34. Qb5 Qb7 $17) 34... b5 $1 35. Rc2 Qb7 36. Nb4 Qxe4 37. dxe4 d3 38. Rd2
Nc5 39. f3 Rd4 40. Nd5 b4 41. Kf2 g5 42. Ke3 Rc4 43. Rxd3 Nxd3 44. Kxd3 Rc1 45.
Nxb4 Rh1 $19 46. h4 gxh4 47. gxh4 Rxh4 48. Nd5 Rh2 49. Ke3 Rg2 50. Ne7+ Kh7 51.
e5 Ra2 52. f4 Ra7 53. Nf5 Ra6 54. Nd4 Ra3+ 55. Ke4 Ra4 56. f5 Kg7 57. Ke3 h5
58. Nf3 h4 59. Kf2 Rf4 60. f6+ Kg6 0-1
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1993.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Epishin, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A21"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2620"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "47"]
[EventDate "1993.04.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 036"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1993.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d6 2. c4 e5 3. Nc3 exd4 4. Qxd4 Nc6 5. Qd2 (5. Qd1 $5) 5... Nf6 6. b3 a5
7. e4 (7. Bb2 $5 {Lautier,J-Kramnik,A/Cannes-m/1993/CBM34/}) 7... a4 8. Rb1
axb3 9. axb3 g6 10. Bd3 (10. g3 {Kortschnoj,V-Polugaevsky,L/Evian-m/1977/24,41/
}) 10... Bg7 11. Nge2 Nb4 12. O-O O-O 13. Nf4 Re8 $10 14. Rd1 $6 (14. Bb2 $5)
14... Nxd3 15. Qxd3 Nxe4 $1 16. Nxe4 Rxe4 17. Qxe4 Bf5 18. Qxb7 Bxb1 19. Nd5
Rb8 20. Qa7 (20. Qxc7 Qxc7 21. Nxc7 Rxb3 22. Rxd6 Bd3 23. Rd8+ Bf8 24. h3 Rb1
25. Rxd3 Rxc1+ 26. Kh2 Rxc4 $10) 20... Rxb3 21. Re1 h6 $5 22. Qa4 Rb8 23. h3
Bf5 24. Ne7+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1998.02.01"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2790"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "42"]
[EventDate "1998.01.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 {Eine kleine 躡erraschung. Kramnik spielt nicht seine Hauptwaffe -
die Slawische Verteidigung. Ribli.} 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. g3 dxc4 5. Bg2 Nc6 6.
Qa4 {Das ist die beste M鰃lichkeit f黵 Wei? Sonst (z.B. nach 6.0-0) kann
Schwarz mit sp鋞erem ...b7-b5 seinen Mehrbauern verteidigen, was zu unklaren
Verwicklungen f黨rt.} Bb4+ 7. Bd2 Bd6 $5 $146 {Eine nach meiner Meinung gut
vorbereitete Neuerung Kramniks. Schwarz plant ...e6-e5 und erlangt nach
folgendem Tauschen im Zentrum die Majorit鋞 am Damenfl黦el, was ihm gleiche
Chancen bietet.} (7... Nd5 8. Bxb4 Ndxb4 9. O-O Rb8 10. Nc3 a6 11. Ne5 O-O 12.
Nxc6 Nxc6 13. Bxc6 bxc6 14. Qxc6 (14. Qxc4 Rxb2 15. Rab1 Rb6 16. Na4 (16. Qc5
h6 $5 (16... Re8 17. a4 Rxb1 $6 18. Rxb1 Qd6 19. Qxd6 cxd6 20. Ne4 d5 21. Nd6
Rf8 22. Rb8 Bd7 23. Rb7 Rd8 24. Rc7 Be8 25. Nb7 Ra8 26. a5 {1-0 Kachiani
Gersinska,K-Klovans,J/Schoeneck 1996 (43)}) 17. Rfd1 Rxb1 18. Rxb1 Qd6 19. Ne4
Qd5 20. Qxd5 cxd5 21. Nc5 Re8 22. Rb8 Kf8 23. f4 Ke7 24. Kf2 g5 25. Ke3 gxf4+ {
1/2-1/2 Khalifman,A-Ivanov,S/St.Petersburg-ch 1996 (46)}) 16... Rb5 17. Nc3 {
1/2-1/2 Kochyev,A-Lau,R/Dortmund-C (04)/1991}) 14... Qxd4 15. Rfd1 Qe5 16. Rd2
Rb4 17. Rad1 Bb7 18. Qd7 Qc5 $13 {~~ Rashkovsky,N-Ivanov,S/Russia (ch) 1995})
8. O-O (8. Qxc4 O-O 9. O-O) (8. Bg5) (8. Nc3 O-O 9. e4 e5 10. dxe5 (10. d5 Nd4
$15 {[%csl Gd4]}) 10... Nxe5 11. Nxe5 Bxe5 12. Qxc4 $11) (8. Bc3 O-O 9. Nbd2 $5
a6 10. Qxc4 $14) (8. Na3 $6 Bxa3 (8... O-O $6 9. Nxc4 $14) 9. bxa3 Qd5 $15)
8... O-O 9. Qxc4 e5 10. dxe5 (10. d5 $5 Ne7 11. Nc3 c6 12. dxc6 Nxc6 13. Rfd1
$14) (10. Nc3 $6 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nxd4 12. Qxd4 Bxg3 13. Qxd8 Rxd8 14. hxg3 Rxd2
15. Rfd1 Rxd1+ 16. Rxd1 Kf8 $15) 10... Nxe5 11. Nxe5 (11. Qc2) 11... Bxe5 {
Schwarz hat eine feste Stellung und der wei遝 Katalanischl鋟fer wird mit ...
c7-c6 gestoppt.} 12. Bc3 Qe7 $5 $11 {Der Partiezug ist noch st鋜ker als der
sofortige L鋟fertausch. Schwarz hat keinerlei Er鰂fnungsprobleme. Es ist
interessant, da?Kramnik dank seiner Neuerung 7...Bd6 so leicht ausgleichen
kann.} (12... Bxc3 13. Nxc3 c6 14. Rfd1 $14) 13. Bxe5 (13. Bb4 Bd6 (13... Qe6
14. Qc2 (14. Qxe6 Bxe6 15. Bxf8 Bxb2 $15)) 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. Nc3) 13... Qxe5
14. Nc3 c6 {Wir haben eine strategisch interessante Stellung: Schwarz
unterbindet die Aktivit鋞 des katalanischen L鋟fers auf g2 mit seinem
Bauernaufbau b7-c6. Aber das bedeutet zugleich, da?seine Bauernmehrheit am
Damenfl黦el nicht beweglich ist, w鋒rend Wei?sp鋞er mit e4 und f4 Raum im
Zentrum und am K鰊igsfl黦el gewinnen kann.} 15. Rfd1 Be6 16. Qb4 {[%csl Gb4]
[%cal Rb4b7]} Rab8 {Schwarz verteidigt den Bauern mit dem Turm und seine Dame
steht aktiv im Zentrum.} (16... Qc7 $11) 17. Rd2 (17. Rac1 a5 18. Qd6 Qxd6 19.
Rxd6 Rfd8 $11) 17... a5 $5 {Schwarz attakiert die wei遝 Dame, die beste Figur
im wei遝n Lager.} 18. Qb6 (18. Qd6 Qxd6 19. Rxd6 Rfd8 20. Rad1 Rxd6 21. Rxd6
Kf8 $11) 18... Nd7 {Leider mu?Wei?seine aktive Damenstellung aufgeben und
tauschen.} 19. Qd4 (19. Qa7 Qc5 20. Qxc5 Nxc5 21. Rad1 Rfe8) 19... Qxd4 20.
Rxd4 Rfd8 21. Rad1 Kf8 {Und in dieser gleichen Stellung wurde Remis gegeben.
Schwarz spielt einfach 22...Ke7 und 23...Nc5. Wei?hat keinen Vorteil. Ribli.}
1/2-1/2
[Event "Buenos Aires Sicilian"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1994.10.13"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Salov, Valery"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "1994.10.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 044"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Ftacnik} c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 Nf6 7.
Be3 a6 8. O-O Bb4 9. Na4 Be7 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Nb6 Rb8 12. Nxc8 Qxc8 13. e5 Nd5
14. Bc1 Bc5 15. Qd3 O-O (15... Qc7 16. Qe4 a5 $5 17. c4 Ne7 18. Kh1 O-O 19. Bd3
Ng6 20. f4 d6 $10 {Beliavsky,A-Andersson,U/Wijk aan Zee/1984/INF37,201/}) 16.
Qg3 Re8 $5 (16... Ne7 17. Bd3 Qc7 18. b3 a5 $10 {Tukmakov,V-Taimanov,M/Vilnius
zt/1975/INF20,406/}) 17. Rd1 a5 18. b3 (18. Bd3 $5 {Ftacnik} a4 19. h4 $40)
18... a4 $10 19. Bh6 (19. bxa4 {Ftacnik} Rb4 $15) 19... Bf8 20. h4 Qc7 21. Bg5
axb3 22. axb3 Ra8 23. c4 Nb4 24. Qc3 c5 25. Bf3 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 d6 27. Bf4 Rd8 (
27... dxe5 {Ftacnik} 28. Bxe5 Qe7 29. g3 $14) 28. h5 h6 (28... d5 29. cxd5 Nxd5
30. Bxd5 Rxd5 (30... exd5 $5) 31. h6 g6 $10) 29. Rd1 dxe5 30. Rxd8 (30. Bxe5 {
Ftacnik} Rxd1+ 31. Bxd1 Qd7 32. Bf3 $10) 30... Qxd8 31. Bxe5 Qd7 32. g3 Nd3 33.
Bc6 Qd8 (33... Qxc6 34. Qxd3 Be7 $10) 34. Qd2 Be7 35. Bc3 Bg5 36. Qd1 (36. f4
Bf6 37. Bxf6 gxf6 $13 (37... gxf6 {Ftacnik} 38. Kf1 Qd4 $15)) 36... Nc1 37. Qc2
Qd3 38. Qxd3 Nxd3 39. Kf1 Nc1 (39... Bf6 $142 {Ftacnik} 40. Bxf6 gxf6 $10) 40.
Ba4 Bf6 (40... Na2 41. Be5 (41. Bb2 {Ftacnik} Bf6 $10) 41... Bf6 42. Bd6 Bd4
$10) 41. Bxf6 gxf6 42. b4 $1 Kf8 (42... cxb4 43. c5 Kf8 (43... b3 {Ftacnik} 44.
c6 b2 45. Bc2 $18) 44. c6 Ke7 45. c7 $18) 43. b5 (43. bxc5 {Ftacnik} Ke7 $13)
43... Ke7 44. Bc2 f5 45. Ke1 Na2 46. Kd2 Nb4 47. Bb1 Kd6 48. Ke2 Ke5 49. Ke3
Kf6 (49... Kd6 {Ftacnik} 50. Kf4 f6 51. f3 $16) 50. Kf4 Ke7 (50... e5+ {Ftacnik
} 51. Ke3 Kg5 52. f3 f4+ 53. gxf4+ exf4+ 54. Ke4 $18) 51. Ke5 f6+ 52. Kf4 Kf7 (
52... Kd6 {Ftacnik} 53. f3) 53. b6 Nc6 54. b7 Ke7 55. Bxf5 Kd6 (55... exf5 56.
Kxf5 Kf7 57. g4 (57. f4 {Ftacnik} Nb8 58. g4 Nc6 59. g5 $18) 57... Nd4+ 58. Ke4
Nc6 59. Kd5 $18) 56. Be4 Nb8 57. Bg6 Kc7 58. Bf7 Kd6 59. Be8 Ke7 60. Bb5 Kd6
61. Ke4 Kc7 62. g4 (62. g4 Kxb7 (62... Kd6 {Ftacnik} 63. f4 Kc7 64. g5 $18) 63.
f4 Kc7 64. g5 fxg5 65. fxg5 Kd6 66. gxh6 Ke7 67. h7 $18) 1-0
[Event "Najdorf Memorial 11th"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "2000.09.19"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Milos, Gilberto"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E05"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2633"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "2000.09.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 080"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.01.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.01.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. g3 d5 4. Nf3 Be7 5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O dxc4 7. Qc2 a6 8. a4
Bd7 9. Qxc4 Bc6 10. Bg5 {Statt dieser Fortsetzung spielte Schwarz gegen
denselben Gegner. (Karpov,A - Milos,G Japfa Clssic 2000 CBM 77) 10...a5 11.Nc3
Na6} Bd5 11. Qd3 (11. Qc2) 11... c5 (11... Be4) 12. dxc5 Nbd7 (12... Bxc5 13.
Nc3 Bc6 14. Ne5 (14. Qc4 Be7 15. b4 Nbd7 16. b5 Bd5 {1/2-1/2 Akopian,V-Adams,M/
Las Vegas 1999/CBM 72 (16)}) 14... Qxd3 15. Nxd3 Bd4 16. Bxf6 Bxf6 17. Rac1 Rd8
18. Rfd1 Bxc3 19. Bxc6 Nxc6 {1/2-1/2 Stohl,I-Lutz,C/Istanbul TUR 2000/The Week
in Chess 313 (19)}) 13. Nc3 Nxc5 14. Qe3 Qa5 $5 (14... Rc8 15. Rfd1 Re8 16. Ne5
Qb6 17. Bh3 {1-0 Smyslov,V-Nogueiras,J/Graz 1984/MCD (41)}) 15. Bxf6 $5 $146 {
[%mdl 4] Eine interessante Idee - Wei?gibt freiwillig den L鋟fer f黵 den
Springer, um gegen den isolierten Bauern zu spielen.} (15. Rfd1 Bc6 16. Qf4 Nb3
17. Rab1 h6 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Ne4 Bxe4 20. Qxe4 Nc5 21. Qe3 Qb4 22. Ne5 Rad8
23. Nd3 Nxd3 24. Rxd3 Qxa4 25. Rxd8 Rxd8 26. Bxb7 {1/2-1/2 Adianto,U-Short,N/
Beijing 2000/CBM 78 (31)}) (15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. Qa3 Bxg5 $5 (16... Bd6 17. Nd2 $1
(17. Bd2 $2 Qb6 18. Rad1 Rfd8 19. Qa2 Ne4 20. Qb1 {0-1 Anastasian,A-Asrian,K/
Yerevan 2000/CBM 78/[Ribli] (45)}) 17... Ne4 18. Nc4 Bxa3 19. Nxa5 Nxg5 20.
Rxa3 $14) 17. Nxg5 h6 18. Rfc1 Nd7 19. Bxd5 Qxd5 20. Rd1 Qxg5 21. Rxd7 b5 22.
a5 Qe5 23. Rd2 Rad8 24. Rad1 Rxd2 25. Rxd2 Qc7 26. Qc3 Qxc3 27. bxc3 Rc8 28.
Rd6 {1/2-1/2 Stohl,I-Ribli,Z/Germany 1998/GER-chT (28)}) (15. Rad1 Bc6 16. Rd4
Nb3 17. Rc4 Rad8 18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Ne4 Bxe4 20. Rxe4 Nd2 {1/2-1/2 Gulko,
B-Beliavsky,A/Amsterdam 1989/CBM 14/[ChessBase] (38)}) 15... Bxf6 16. Nxd5 exd5
17. Qa3 {Ein vielseitiger Zug. Er verteidigt den Pb2, verhindert Qb4 und droht
b4.} Qb6 (17... Ne4 18. Rad1 $14) 18. Rab1 (18. b4 Ne4 (18... Bxa1 19. bxc5 Bb2
20. Qa2 Qf6 21. Rb1 Bc3 22. Qxd5 $11) 19. Rac1 Rac8 $11 {[%csl Yc3]}) 18... Nb3
(18... a5 $5) 19. Rfd1 Rfe8 20. e3 Rac8 21. Nd2 $1 $14 {[%mdl 32] Wei?muss
die st鋜kste schwarze Figur abtauschen.} (21. Rxd5 Be7 (21... Rc2 $2 22. a5 $18
) 22. a5 (22. Qa2 Nc1 23. Qa1 Nb3) 22... Qg6 23. Qa2 Nc1 24. Qa1 {Das ist ein
schreklich passives Feld f黵 die Dame.} Nb3 25. Ne5 Qc2 26. Qa2 Nc1 $11) 21...
Nxd2 22. Rxd2 d4 {Schwarz hat seine Probleme scheinbar gel鰏t.} 23. exd4 Bxd4
24. a5 Qg6 (24... Qa7 25. Qb4 $16) 25. Rbd1 Bc5 26. b4 Bf8 27. Bxb7 $16 {
Wei?hat einen Bauern mehr, und auch der Pa6 ist schwach.} Rc2 28. Rd4 {
Wei?umgeht den Turmtausch und verteidigt den Pb4.} Rce2 (28... Ree2 29. Rf4
Ra2 30. Qd3 Re1+ 31. Kg2 $18) 29. Qf3 Re1+ 30. Kg2 Rxd1 31. Qxd1 {[%csl Ra6]}
Rb8 32. Qf3 Be7 33. b5 $1 {Wei?gibt den Mehrbauern zur點k und bekommt
deutlichen Positionsvorteil.} axb5 34. a6 {[%csl Ga6,Gb7] Der wei遝
a-Freibauer ist in der N鋒e des Verwandlungsfeldes, das verschafft Wei?gro遝n
Vorteil.} Bc5 35. Rd5 Qc2 (35... Ba7 36. Rd7 Qe6 (36... Rf8 37. Bd5 $18) 37.
Rxf7 $1 $18 {[%cal Rb7d5,Rd5g8]}) 36. Rd7 $18 {Das ist ein gutes Beispiel
daf黵, dass die Anwesenheit ungleichfarbiger L鋟fer dem Angreifer zugute kommt.
Wei?hat deutliche Drohungen auf den wei遝n Felden.} Kh8 37. Be4 Qa2 38. Qf5 (
38. Qf5 g6 39. Qe5+ $18 {[%cal Re5b8,Re5h8]}) 1-0
[Event "Najdorf Memorial 11th"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "2000.09.23"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Milov, Vadim"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D38"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2626"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "2000.09.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 080"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.01.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.01.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Bb4 {Das ist die sogenannte
Ragozin-Variante, die in den vierziger Jahren sehr popul鋜 war. . Das ist eine
spezielle Mischung aus dem Damengambit und der Nimzoindischen Verteidigung, in
der Schwarz prinzipiell um die Herrschaft 黚er das Feld e4 k鋗pft.} 5. Bg5 {
Die andere Hauptvariante ist 5.cxd5 exd5 6.Bg5.} Nbd7 (5... dxc4 {Auf diese
Weise kann Schwarz die scharfe Wiener Variante herbeif黨ren.}) 6. cxd5 exd5 7.
Qc2 O-O (7... h6 8. Bh4 c5 9. e3 Qa5 10. Bd3 O-O 11. O-O c4 12. Bf5 $14) (7...
c5 8. dxc5 Qa5 9. Bd2 $14) 8. a3 Bxc3+ (8... Be7 9. e3 $14 {Wir haben eine gut
bekannte Stellung der Abtauschvariante des Damengambits vor uns, aber mit
einem Mehrtempo f黵 Wei?- denn Schwarz spielte 4...Bb4 und 8...Be7.}) 9. Qxc3
h6 (9... c6 10. e3 (10. Nd2 $5) 10... h6 (10... Qe8 11. Nd2 (11. Qc2 Ne4 12.
Bf4 Qe7 13. Bd3 f5 14. h4 Ndf6 15. Ne5 Nh5 16. g3 Be6 17. Qd1 Nxf4 18. gxf4 c5
19. dxc5 Nxc5 20. Nf3 d4 21. Nxd4 Rad8 22. Bc2 Bd5 23. Rg1 Be4 24. Bxe4 Qxe4
25. Kf1 {1-0 Van Wely,L-Giorgadze,G/Frankfurt 1999/EXT 2000 (59)}) 11... Ne4
12. Nxe4 {1/2-1/2 Garcia Ilundain,D-Giorgadze,G/Barcelona ESP 2000/The Week in
Chess 301 (12)}) (10... Qb6 11. Qb4 Ne4 12. Bf4 Qd8 13. Be2 a5 14. Qa4 c5 15.
Qc2 c4 16. Bxc4 dxc4 17. Qxe4 $16 {1/2-1/2 Lutz,C-Blatny,P/Germany 1995/
GER-chT (42)}) 11. Bh4 Qe8 (11... g5 12. Bg3 Ne4 13. Qc2 h5 14. Nd2 Nxd2 15.
Qxd2 h4 16. Bd6 Re8 17. Bd3 Nf6 18. Bb4 a5 19. Bc3 Ne4 20. Bxe4 dxe4 21. f3 Qd5
22. O-O {1/2-1/2 Bozinovic,B-Kovacevic,V/Kastel Stari 1997/CBM 57 ext (49)})
12. Bd3 Ne4 13. Qc2 Nb6 14. O-O Bf5 15. a4 Qe6 16. Nd2 Nd6 17. Nb3 Bxd3 18.
Qxd3 Nf5 19. Nc5 Qg6 20. Bg3 Nxg3 21. hxg3 Qxd3 22. Nxd3 Nc4 {1/2-1/2 Markos,
J-Luther,T/Istanbul TUR 2000/The Week in Chess 313 (40)}) 10. Bh4 c6 11. Nd2 $5
$146 {[%mdl 8] Eine interessante Idee - Wei?spielt (noch) nicht e2-e3,
sondern m鯿hte mit f2-f3 den Springerzug Ne4 verhindern.} (11. e3 Qe8 12. Bd3
Ne4 13. Qc2 Nb6 14. O-O Bf5 15. Rfe1 Qe6 16. Nd2 Nd6 17. f3 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 Nbc4
19. Nxc4 Nxc4 20. b3 Nd6 21. Rac1 Rfe8 22. Bg3 Nf5 23. Bf2 Rad8 {0-1 Pelletier,
Y-Milov,V/Biel 1993/TD (67)}) 11... Qe8 {Die schwarze Dame geht aus der
Fesslung auf der Diagonale h4-d8.} (11... g5 12. Bg3 Ne4 13. Nxe4 dxe4 14. h4 (
14. e3 Nb6 $13 {[%cal Gb6d5]}) 14... Nb6 15. hxg5 Nd5 16. Qc2 Qa5+ 17. Qd2 $1 (
17. Kd1 $6 e3 $1 $13 18. gxh6 Bf5 19. h7+ (19. Qxf5 $4 Qd2#) 19... Kh8 20. Qc1
Qa4+ 21. Ke1 Qa5+ 22. Kd1 $11 (22. b4 $2 Nxb4 23. axb4 Qxb4+ 24. Kd1 Qxd4+ 25.
Ke1 Qb4+ 26. Kd1 Rfd8+ $19)) 17... Qxd2+ 18. Kxd2 hxg5 19. e3 $14) 12. f3 Qe6
13. e3 Nb6 14. Bf2 (14. O-O-O) 14... Nh5 15. g4 (15. O-O-O f5 $13) 15... Nf4
16. O-O-O $14 {Wei?hat das L鋟ferpaar und das bessere Figurenspiel. In der
Folge kann er im Zentrum mit e3-e4 aktiv werden.} Ng6 17. Bd3 Bd7 18. Kb1 {
Das ist immer ein n黷zlicher prophylaktischer Zug - Wei?vermeidet m鰃liche
Unannehmlichkeiten auf der c-Linie.} Na4 19. Qc2 c5 $5 {Ich bin mir nicht
sicher, ob diese Fortsetzung korrekt ist. Schwarz m鯿hte nicht abwarten,
sondern strebt sofort Gegenspiel an.} 20. dxc5 Rac8 21. e4 $1 {[%cal Gf2c5]} (
21. Bf5 Qe7 22. Bxd7 Qxd7 23. Ne4 f5 24. gxf5 Qxf5 25. Qxa4 dxe4 $13) 21... d4
$5 {Schwarz opfert einen weiteren Bauer, aber auf diese Weise werden die
wei遝n Figuren (Bd3 und Nd2) etwas passiv.} (21... dxe4 22. Nxe4 $16 {[%csl
Gd3,Ge4]}) 22. Bxd4 Qe7 {[%cal Ge7c5]} 23. Nb3 b6 {[%cal Gc8c2]} 24. Ba6 Rc7
25. c6 $6 {Es ist klar, dass Wei?einen Bauern zur點kgeben muss, aber nach der
Partiefortsetzung bekommt Schwarz die offene c-Linie.} (25. h4 Nxc5 26. Nxc5
bxc5 27. Qc3 $16 {[%cal Gc3c7]}) 25... Rxc6 26. Qd2 Rd6 $1 {[%cal Gd6d1] Die
Oppisition von Turm und Dame ist unangenehm f黵 Wei?- es droht Be6 und Rfd8.}
27. Qb4 Ne5 28. Bb5 $2 (28. Bxe5 Qxe5 {[%cal Re5b2,Rb2b1]} 29. Rd4 $16) 28...
Bxb5 29. Qxb5 Nxf3 $1 {[%mdl 64]} 30. Qxa4 Qxe4+ 31. Ka2 Rfd8 {[%cal Rd8d1]
Schwarz hat nur einen Bauern f黵 die Figur, aber Wei?sieht sich vor Problemen
bei der Koordination seiner Figuren. Er muss die Figur zur點k geben.} 32. h3 $1
(32. Rhf1 Nxd4 33. Rfe1 Qxg4 34. Re8+ Rxe8 35. Qxe8+ Kh7 {[%cal Gg4d1]} 36.
Rxd4 Rxd4 37. Nxd4 Qxd4 38. Qxf7 $17) 32... Qe6 {[%cal Ge6a2]} (32... Nxd4 $2 {
Dieses Schlagen des L鋟fers kommt zu fr黨.} 33. Rhe1 Qf4 34. Re8+ Rxe8 (34...
Kh7 35. Rxd8 Rxd8 36. Rxd4 $18) 35. Qxe8+ Kh7 36. Qa4 b5 37. Qb4 a5 38. Rxd4
$18) 33. Ka1 Qd7 34. Qa6 (34. Qxd7 R8xd7 35. Rhe1 Nxe1 (35... Nxd4 36. Nxd4
Rxd4 37. Rxd4 Rxd4 38. Re8+ Kh7 39. Re7 {Wir haben nach Zugumstellung dieselbe
Stellung wie in der Partie nach 35...Nxe1.}) 36. Rxe1 Rxd4 37. Nxd4 Rxd4 38.
Re8+ Kh7 39. Re7 Kg6 40. Rxa7 Rd3 41. Rb7 Rxh3 42. Rxb6+ Kg5 $17) 34... Nxd4
35. Rxd4 Rxd4 36. Nxd4 Qxd4 37. Qxa7 {Endlich hat Wei?das materielle
Gleichgewicht wiederhergestellt.} Re8 $15 {Schwarz hat etwas bessere Chancen,
weil die wei遝 Dame etwas passiv auf a7 steht. Schwarz Hingegen hat starke
Kontrolle 黚er die d- und e- Linie.} 38. Rf1 Qc4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Buenos Aires Sicilian"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1994.10.19"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2740"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1994.10.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 044"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Horvath,T} c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7.
O-O Nf6 8. Be3 Bb4 9. Na4 Be7 (9... d5 $6 {Horvath,T} 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. exd5 (
11. Nb6 Rb8 12. Nxc8 Qxc8 13. exd5 cxd5 14. c3 Be7 15. Qa4+ $16) 11... Nxd5 12.
Bd4 c5 13. c3 cxd4 14. cxb4 e5 15. Bf3 Be6 16. Nc5 $16 {Anand-Karpov/Buenos
Aires/1994}) 10. Nxc6 bxc6 11. Nb6 Rb8 12. Nxc8 Qxc8 13. e5 Nd5 14. Bc1 Bc5 15.
c4 Ne7 16. b3 Qc7 17. Bb2 O-O (17... d6 $5 18. exd6 Bxd6 19. Qd4 c5 $1 (19...
Nf5 20. Qe4 Bxh2+ 21. Kh1 h5 22. Rad1 Bd6 23. c5 $1 $18 {Matulovic,M-Portisch,
L/Sousse izt/1967/INF04,461/}) 20. Qe4 (20. Qxg7 Bxh2+ 21. Kh1 Rg8 22. Qxh7 Be5
$1 $44) 20... Ng6 21. g3 Be5 22. Bxe5 Qxe5 23. Qc6+ Ke7 24. Bd3 Qd6 $10 {
Jovicevic,B-Miladinovic,I/Yugoslavia/1994/}) (17... Ng6 18. Qd3 O-O 19. Qe4 d6
20. exd6 Bxd6 21. g3 Rfd8 22. Rad1 Qa5 23. Qxc6 Qxa2 24. Rxd6 Qxb2 25. Rfd1 Rf8
$10 {Kamsky,G-Illescas Cordoba,M/Madrid/1994/CBM42/INF60,194/}) (17... Ng6 $5 {
Horvath,T Kamsky-Illescas/CBM 42/}) 18. Kh1 (18. Bd3 Ng6 (18... Rbd8 {Horvath,T
} 19. Qe1 $1 d6 20. Rd1 dxe5 21. Qxe5 Qxe5 22. Bxe5 $14 {Yemelin-Tunik/Elista/
1994}) 19. Qh5 Rbd8 20. Kh1 d6 21. exd6 Bxd6 22. Rae1 Bb4 23. Re3 Qa5 $10 {
Lanka,Z-Franzoni,G/Luzern WchT/1993/CBM38/INF59,(209)/}) 18... Rfd8 (18... Ng6
19. f4 d6 (19... Rfd8 {Horvath,T} 20. Qc2 d6 {1/2:1/2 Hellers-Ribli/Tilburg/
1993}) 20. Bd3 Rfd8 21. Qh5 dxe5 22. Bxe5 Bd6 23. Bc3 Bxf4 24. Ba5 Qe5 25. Bxg6
hxg6 26. Qxe5 Bxe5 27. Rae1 Bd4 28. Bxd8 Rxd8 29. b4 e5 $13 {Wolter,K-Franzoni,
G/Biel op/1990/EXP19/}) 19. Qc2 (19. Bd3 d6 20. f4 dxe5 21. Bxe5 (21. fxe5 Ng6
$13) 21... Bd6 $10) 19... a5 20. Rad1 a4 21. Rd3 axb3 22. axb3 Ng6 23. f4 d6
24. exd6 (24. Rh3 $6 {Horvath,T} dxe5 25. Bxe5 Bd6 (25... Nxe5 $2 26. Qxh7+ Kf8
27. fxe5 Qxe5 28. Bh5 $16) 26. Bxd6 Qxd6 27. f5 Nf4 $1 28. fxe6 $2 Nxh3 29.
exf7+ Kh8 30. gxh3 Rf8 $17) 24... Rxd6 25. g3 Rxd3 26. Qxd3 Bf8 27. Qc3 c5 28.
Rf3 Ne7 29. Qe5 (29. Rd3 Nc6 30. Qd2 Nd4 $10) 29... Qc8 $1 30. Rd3 Nc6 31. Qe3
Qa6 32. Bf3 Nd4 $5 33. Bxd4 cxd4 34. Qxd4 g6 35. Kg2 Qa2+ 36. Rd2 Qa5 $1 (36...
Qxb3 37. c5 $1 $14) 37. Rd3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Buenos Aires Sicilian"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1994.10.22"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B49"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Ribli"]
[PlyCount "89"]
[EventDate "1994.10.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 044"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nc3 Qc7 6. Be2 a6 7. O-O Nf6 8.
Be3 Bb4 9. Na4 Be7 10. c4 Nxe4 (10... O-O 11. Nxc6 $5 (11. Nc3 $5) 11... dxc6 (
11... bxc6 12. Bf3 $5 d6 13. c5 d5 14. Nb6 Rb8 15. Qa4 $14 {Hazai,L-Fogarasi,T/
Budapest/1992/INF58,(222)/}) 12. Qc2 c5 13. f4 b6 14. Rad1 Bb7 15. e5 Nd7 16.
Nc3 Rfd8 17. Ne4 Nf8 18. Bf3 $14 {Larsen,B-Karpov,An/Las Palmas/1977/INF23,
(368)/}) 11. c5 Nf6 (11... Nxc5 12. Nxc6 (12. Nxc5 Bxc5 13. Nxe6 dxe6 14. Bxc5
$44) 12... Qxc6 (12... Nxa4 13. Nxe7 Nxb2 14. Qd4 $18) 13. Nxc5 Bxc5 14. Rc1 b6
15. b4 Bb7 16. Bf3 $18) 12. Bf3 O-O 13. Rc1 $44 Rb8 $5 (13... Rd8 14. Qb3 Ne5
15. Bf4 Nxf3+ 16. Qxf3 e5 17. Nf5 Re8 18. Nb6 Rb8 19. Qg3 $18 {Varavin,V-Tunik,
G/Kstovo op/1994/EXP42/}) 14. g3 (14. Qb3 d5 15. cxd6 Bxd6 $13) 14... g6 $1 15.
Nb6 Rd8 16. Qa4 e5 17. Nb3 (17. Nxc6 $2 dxc6 18. Rfd1 Be6 $17) 17... d5 18.
cxd6 Rxd6 19. Na5 Bd7 (19... Be6 $2 20. Bxc6 bxc6 21. Nxc6 $16) 20. Nxd7 Qxd7
21. Bxc6 (21. Nxb7 $2 Nd4 $1 22. Qxd7 Nxf3+ 23. Kg2 Rxd7 24. Nc5 Bxc5 25. Rxc5
Nd2 26. Rd1 Nde4 $19) (21. Nxc6 bxc6 22. Bxc6 Qe6 $13) 21... bxc6 22. Bc5 (22.
Nxc6 Bf8 23. b3 Re8 $13) 22... Re6 (22... Rd5 23. Bxe7 Qxe7 24. Nxc6 Qd7 25.
Qxa6 Rxb2 26. Qa3 Rb7 27. Qa8+ Kg7 28. Nb8 Qe7 29. Nc6 Qd7 30. Nb8 $10) 23.
Rfd1 Qe8 24. Bxe7 Qxe7 25. Nxc6 Qe8 26. Qxa6 (26. Qa3 Ra8 $1 $10 (26... Rc8 $2
27. Ne7+ $18)) 26... Kg7 $1 27. Nxb8 (27. Rc2 e4 $44) 27... Rxa6 28. Nxa6 Qb5
$1 29. Nc5 Qxb2 30. a4 Qa3 31. Rc2 h5 32. Re1 h4 33. Kg2 h3+ 34. Kxh3 Qf3 35.
Rxe5 (35. Re3 Qd1 36. Rce2 Qf1+ 37. Kh4 g5+ $1 38. Kxg5 Qh3 $19) 35... Nh5 36.
Re4 g5 37. Rd2 Nf4+ 38. Rxf4 gxf4 39. Nd3 Qh5+ 40. Kg2 f3+ 41. Kg1 Qd5 42. Kf1
Qd4 43. Ke1 Qa1+ 44. Rd1 Qc3+ 45. Rd2 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Cup"]
[Site "Reykjavik"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Speelman, Jonathan S"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "Rogers,I"]
[PlyCount "103"]
[EventDate "1991.09.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "15"]
[EventCountry "ISL"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 026"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Nf3 Ngf6 6. Nxf6+ Nxf6 7. Bd3 c5
8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Qe2 O-O $6 (9... Qc7 {is known to be safer.}) 10. Bg5 Qa5+ 11.
c3 Be7 12. Ne5 h6 {This was Speelman's idea.} ({An improvement on the game Tal
-Rogers, San Francisco 1991, which had continued} 12... b6 $6 13. Bb5 $1 a6 14.
Bc6 Ra7 15. b4 Qa3 16. Qc2 Nd5 $1 17. Bxd5 exd5 18. Bc1 Bf5 $1 19. Bxa3 $1 Bxc2
20. Nc6 $1 {and Black resigned six moves later. (1-0 (28) Tal,M (2570)-Rogers,
I (2545) San Francisco 1991 CBM 023 [Rogers,I])}) 13. Bh4 Rd8 14. O-O ({
Tal was planning to answer ...Rd8 with} 14. O-O-O $5 {but, true to style,
Karpov prefers a less risky attacking build-up.}) 14... Qc7 15. Rad1 b6 16.
Rfe1 $1 Bb7 $5 {Speelman provokes the ensuing complications since he is
without another reasonable developing move.} 17. Nxf7 $3 Qc6 $1 ({Of course}
17... Kxf7 18. Qxe6+ Kf8 19. Bg6 {is fatal for Black but now e6 is protected.
Has Karpov overreached?}) 18. Be4 $1 Qxe4 19. Qxe4 Rxd1 $1 {This wins three
pieces for the Black queen but the complications have not yet subsided.} (19...
Bxe4 20. Nxd8 {loses.}) 20. Nxh6+ $1 Kf8 21. Qxe6 Rxe1+ 22. Qxe1 gxh6 23. Bxf6
Bxf6 24. Qe6 Bg7 25. Qd6+ Ke8 ({If} 25... Kg8 26. Qd7 Be4 27. f3 Bb1 28. Qd5+ {
wins. Materially Black has sufficient compensation for the queen but his king
is exposed and his pieces do not work well together.}) 26. Qg6+ Kf8 27. Qd6+
Ke8 28. Qc7 Rd8 29. f3 Rd1+ 30. Kf2 Rd2+ 31. Kg1 Rd1+ 32. Kf2 Rd2+ 33. Ke3 Rd7
34. Qb8+ Kf7 35. Qxa7 Re7+ 36. Kf2 Bxf3 37. Qxb6 Bd5 38. Qa5 Re5 39. g3 Bf6 40.
h4 Be6 {Speelman has reached the first time control but it now is only a
matter of time before Karpov mobilises his queenside pawns to decisive effect.}
41. Qc7+ Kg6 42. a4 Bg4 43. Qc4 h5 44. Qa6 Rf5+ 45. Ke1 Rd5 46. Qb7 Rd7 47. Qb5
Bd8 48. a5 Bc7 49. Kf2 Rf7+ 50. Ke3 Re7+ 51. Kd2 Bxg3 $2 52. Qd3+ 1-0
[Event "Najdorf Memorial 11th"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "2000.09.18"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Flores, Diego"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "B22"]
[WhiteElo "2358"]
[BlackElo "2699"]
[Annotator "Rogozenco,D"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "2000.09.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 080"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.01.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.01.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. c3 Nf6 3. e5 Nd5 4. d4 cxd4 5. Nf3 e6 6. cxd4 d6 7. Nc3 Nxc3 8.
bxc3 Qc7 9. Bd2 Nd7 10. Bd3 dxe5 11. O-O Be7 12. Re1 exd4 13. cxd4 O-O 14. Rc1
Qd8 15. Re4 a6 16. Qe2 Nf6 17. Rh4 Bd7 18. Bg5 g6 19. Ne5 Nd5 20. Bxe7 Qxe7 21.
Qg4 Bb5 $6 (21... Rfc8 $142) 22. Bxg6 fxg6 23. Nxg6 hxg6 24. Qxg6+ Qg7 25.
Qxe6+ Rf7 $2 (25... Qf7 26. Rg4+ Kh7) 26. Rg4 Bc6 27. Re1 Nf6 28. Rxg7+ Kxg7
29. Re5 (29. Qf5 $16) 29... Rd8 30. Rg5+ Kf8 31. h3 $2 (31. Qe5 Rd5 32. Qb8+
Ke7 33. Qf4 $14) 31... Rxd4 32. Rf5 $4 (32. Rg6 {[%cal Rg6h6] keeping
attacking chances. Black must be better, but there is still a lot of play.})
32... Bd7 {now it's over.} 33. Qe5 Rd1+ 34. Kh2 Bxf5 35. Qxf5 Rd5 $19 36. Qf4
Ne8 37. Qh6+ Ke7 38. Qb6 Nd6 39. Qc7+ Ke6 40. Qc2 b5 41. g3 Nc4 42. h4 Rxf2+
0-1
[Event "Biel SKA"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1996.07.27"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Onischuk, Alexander"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E48"]
[WhiteElo "2605"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Rogozenco,D"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1996.07.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 055"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1996.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Petursson} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 c5 5. Bd3 d5 6. Nge2 cxd4 7.
exd4 Nc6 8. cxd5 Nxd5 9. O-O O-O 10. Bc2 Re8 11. Qd3 g6 12. a3 Bf8 13. Re1 Nxc3
14. bxc3 e5 15. Be3 Bf5 16. Qd1 Bxc2 17. Qxc2 Rc8 18. Qa4 b6 19. Red1 Qd5 20.
c4 (20. Ng3 {Petursson}) 20... Qa5 21. Qb5 a6 22. Qd5 exd4 23. Nxd4 Ne5 24. Nb3
Qa4 25. c5 b5 26. Rd4 Nc4 27. Rf4 Rxe3 $4 (27... Rc7 $17 {Petursson} 28. Nd2
Bg7 29. Nxc4 Bxa1 30. Nd6 Qc2 31. h3 Rf8) 28. fxe3 $4 {Looses} (28. Qxf7+ $1 {
Winning} Kh8 29. Rh4 h6 (29... h5 30. fxe3 (30. Qxg6 Re5 (30... Re5 31. Rxh5+
Rxh5 32. Qxh5+ Kg8 33. Qg4+ Kf7 34. Qf5+ Kg8 35. Qxc8 Qxb3 36. Qxa6 $18)) 30...
Qxb3 31. Qxg6 Qxe3+ 32. Kh1 Rxc5 (32... Bg7 33. Rxh5+ Kg8 34. Rf1 $18) 33. Rf1
Qh6 34. Qe8 Kg8 35. Rhf4 $18) (29... Bg7 30. Qxg6 h6 31. fxe3 Qxb3 32. Rxh6+
Bxh6 33. Qxh6+ Kg8 34. Qg5+ (34. Qe6+ $18) 34... Kh8 35. Qh5+ Kg8 36. Qg4+ Kh7
37. Qxc8 $18) 30. Qf6+ Kh7 (30... Bg7 31. Rxh6+ Kg8 32. Rxg6 Rc7 33. fxe3 Qxb3
34. Qd8+ (34. Qe6+ Rf7 35. Rg3 $1 $18 Qd3 (35... Kf8 36. c6 Bxa1 37. Qc8+ Ke7
38. Qd7+ Kf6 39. Rf3+ $18) (35... Nd2 36. Qc8+ Kh7 37. Rh3+ Kg6 38. Qg4+ Kf6
39. Rd1 $18) 36. c6 Qd6 37. Qxd6 Nxd6 38. Rd1 Ne4 39. Rd7 $3) 34... Kh7 35. Rg3
$18) 31. Rg4 $1 g5 32. fxe3 Qxb3 33. Qf5+ Kg8 (33... Kh8 {Petursson} 34. Qxc8
$18) 34. Qxc8 $18) 28... Qxb3 29. Qxf7+ (29. Rxf7 {Petursson} Qxe3+ 30. Kh1
Rxc5 $1 $19) 29... Kh8 30. Re4 (30. Rh4 Qxe3+ 31. Kh1 h6 (31... h6 {Petursson}
32. Qxg6 $17)) 30... Nd2 31. Re6 Ne4 32. h4 Qxe3+ 33. Kh1 Qd4 0-1
[Event "Amsterdam Euwe Memorial"]
[Site "Amsterdam"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D58"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[Annotator "Salov,V"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1991.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 023"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Ftacnik} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bg5 h6 6. Bh4 O-O 7. e3 b6
8. Be2 Bb7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. cxd5 exd5 11. b4 c6 (11... c5 $10) 12. O-O Re8 (
12... a5 13. a3 Qd6 14. Qb3 axb4 15. axb4 Nd7 16. Rfd1 Rxa1 17. Rxa1 Be7 18.
Ra7 Rb8 $10 {Estevez-Karpov,Leningrad 1973}) 13. Qb3 a5 $5 (13... Qd6 14. a4
Nd7 15. a5 Rad8 16. axb6 axb6 17. Ra7 Qb8 18. Ra2 $14 {Nikolic-Short,Manila
1990}) (13... Nd7 {Ftacnik} 14. Rad1 a6 15. a4 Nf8 16. a5 $1 bxa5 17. bxa5 Rb8
18. Na4 $1 $16 {Kasparov,G-Ehlvest,J/Belgrade/1989/}) 14. a3 (14. bxa5 Rxa5 15.
a4 $10) 14... Nd7 15. b5 c5 $8 16. Nxd5 Bxd4 $8 (16... Bxd5 17. Qxd5 cxd4 18.
Nxd4 Nc5 19. Bf3 $16) (16... cxd4 $2 {Ftacnik} 17. Nxf6+ Nxf6 18. Nxd4 $16) 17.
Rad1 (17. exd4 {Ftacnik} Rxe2 18. Ne3 Bxf3 19. gxf3 cxd4 20. Qd3 Rb2 21. Qxd4
Rxb5 $15) 17... Ne5 $1 (17... Nf6 {Ftacnik} 18. Nxf6+ Qxf6 19. Nxd4 cxd4 20.
Rxd4 $16) 18. Nxe5 (18. exd4 {Ftacnik} Bxd5 19. Qc3 Nxf3+ 20. Bxf3 Bxf3 21.
dxc5 Qg5 22. Qxf3 Qxc5 $10) 18... Bxd5 19. Nc4 (19. Bc4 $2 Rxe5 20. exd4 Bxc4 (
20... Qg5 {Ftacnik} 21. Bxd5 Rxd5 $10) 21. Qxc4 Rd5 $17) 19... Qg5 20. g3 Qf5
21. Rfe1 (21. exd4 $2 {Ftacnik} Rxe2 22. dxc5 Qe4 $19) 21... Qe4 22. f3 Qxe3+
$1 (22... Bxc4 23. Bxc4 Qxe3+ (23... Bxe3+ 24. Kg2 Qe7 25. Rd3 $18) 24. Rxe3
Rxe3 25. Bxf7+ Kf8 26. Qd5 Re5+ 27. Rxd4 Rxd5 28. Bxd5 $18) (22... Bxe3+ {
Ftacnik} 23. Qxe3 Qxc4 24. Qxe8+ Rxe8 25. Bxc4 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1 Bxc4 27. Re8+ Kh7
28. Rb8 Bxb5 29. Rxb6 $18) 23. Qxe3 Rxe3 24. Nxe3 Bxe3+ 25. Kf1 $1 (25. Kg2 Bd4
26. Rxd4 cxd4 27. Rd1 Rd8 $17) 25... Bd4 26. Rxd4 $1 (26. Rd3 {Ftacnik} Rd8 27.
Red1 Bc4 $36) 26... cxd4 27. Rd1 Rc8 28. Rxd4 Rc5 29. f4 Kf8 30. Bd3 Ke7 {
The final position is clearly preferable for Black; the draw was agreed prema-
turely} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1998.01.24"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Salov, Valery"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2735"]
[Annotator "Salov,V"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1998.01.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Baburin Avrukh,B Khalifman Ftacnik Tyomkin,D} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4.
g3 Ba6 5. Nbd2 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. e4 cxd4 8. O-O {Baburin: A modern move. In the
early 90s White relied on 8 e5 here but with mixed results. Khalifman: Ein
seit l鋘gerem bekannte Verbesserung gegen黚er anderen Z黦en.} (8. e5 {Ftacnik}
Ne4 $1 9. O-O Nxd2 10. Bxd2 Bxf3 11. Qxf3 Nc6 12. Qxc6 dxc6 13. Bxc6+ Qd7 14.
Bxd7+ Kxd7 $10) (8. Nxd4 {Ftacnik} Bc5 $1 9. Nb5 a6 10. Nc3 Qc7 11. O-O Be7 $10
) 8... d6 (8... Nxe4 $6 {Ftacnik} 9. Ne5 d5 10. cxd5 exd5 11. Qa4+ Nd7 12. Re1
$36) (8... Nc6 $6 {Ftacnik} 9. e5 Ng4 10. h3 Nh6 11. Ne4 $16) (8... Bc5 $6 {
Ftacnik} 9. e5 Ne4 10. Ng5 $1 Nc3 11. bxc3 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Qxg5 13. Nf3 $16) 9.
Nxd4 {Khalifman: Diese Stellung hatte Karpov schon auf dem Brett. F黵chtete er
nun eine Verbesserung gegen黚er der Spielweise von Ivantschuk?} a6 $5 $146 (
9... Qd7 10. a4 $1 (10. Re1 {Ftacnik} Be7 11. Nb1 (11. b3 O-O 12. Bb2 Nc6 13.
N2f3 a6 14. Nxc6 Qxc6 $1 15. Nd4 Qc7 $10) 11... Nc6 12. Nc3 Nxd4 13. Qxd4 O-O
14. b3 (14. h3 Rab8 15. Be3 a6 16. a4 Ba8 $132 {/\Qc7}) 14... Rfd8 15. Bb2 Rab8
16. h3 Ba8 $10 17. g4 $6 {>< c4} Bb4 $1 {Da nicht zu sehen ist, wie ein wei遝r
Springer nach c5 gelangen kann, ist der L鋟fertausch g黱stig f黵 Schwarz, da
das wei遝 Angriffspotential reduziert wird - so ist ein Bauernsturm 鋒nlich
der Partie Hellers - Adorjan (s.o.) nicht mehr zu bef黵chten.} 21. a4 Bxd2 22.
Qxd2 Kf8 23. Bf1 Rab8 24. axb5 axb5 25. Qd3 Ne7 26. Qa3 b4 27. Qb3 Bd5 $15 {
Offensichtlich war Karpov in Tilburg nicht in besonderer Form und Spiellaune,
sonst w鋜en wir hier sicher Zeuge einer der f黵 ihn typischen "Massagen"
geworden.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Reggio Emilia Top16 33rd"]
[Site "Reggio Emilia"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kamsky, Gata"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "141"]
[EventDate "1991.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 2. Nc3 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. d4 Ne4 7. Bd2 d6 8. d5
Nxd2 9. Nxd2 (9. Qxd2 e5 10. h4 $5 Nd7 11. e4 Nf6 12. Bh3 {12.h5!?} g6 13. Nh2
Bf8 14. O-O Bg7 {Karpov,An-Ehlvest,J, Reggio Top 16 1991 - game 22/690.}) 9...
e5 10. e4 Nd7 11. h4 h5 12. b4 g6 13. Bh3 a6 14. Nb3 $14 Nf6 15. Qe2 Bf8 16. a4
Bh6 17. a5 O-O 18. O-O Bc8 19. Bg2 Rb8 20. b5 Ng4 21. axb6 cxb6 22. bxa6 f5 23.
exf5 gxf5 24. Ra3 Ra8 25. a7 Rf7 26. Nb5 Qf6 27. Na1 f4 28. Nc2 Rg7 29. Nb4 Bb7
30. Rd3 Rf8 31. Nc3 Qd8 32. Ne4 Qc7 33. Ra3 Ba8 34. Nc6 Kh8 35. Rfa1 Rgf7 36.
Kh1 Rg7 37. Rb3 Rgf7 38. Raa3 Kg8 39. Qe1 Kh8 40. Kg1 Rf5 41. Qb4 fxg3 42. fxg3
Bc1 43. Ra1 Be3+ 44. Kh1 Nf2+ 45. Nxf2 Bc5 46. Qd2 Rxf2 47. Qh6+ Qh7 48. Qxh7+
Kxh7 49. Rbb1 Rg8 50. Rf1 Rxg3 51. Rxf2 Bxf2 52. Rf1 Bc5 53. Rf8 Rg8 54. Be4+
Kg7 55. Rf5 Rh8 56. Bf3 Bf2 57. Bxh5 Bxh4 58. Rf7+ Kh6 59. Be2 Kg5 60. Kg2 Rg8
61. Ne7 Re8 62. Rf5+ Kh6 63. Rh5+ Kg7 64. Nf5+ Kf6 65. Nxh4 Re7 66. Rf5+ Kg7
67. Rg5+ Kf6 68. Rg6+ Kf7 69. Rxd6 Rxa7 70. Rxb6 Ra2 71. Kf2 1-0
[Event "Haninge"]
[Site "Haninge"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Hellers, Ferdinand"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C29"]
[WhiteElo "2525"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "78"]
[EventDate "1990.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. f4 d5 4. fxe5 Nxe4 5. Nf3 Be7 6. Qe2 Ng5 7. d4 c6 8. Qf2
$6 {8.Be3=} Nxf3+ 9. Qxf3 Qb6 10. Qf2 f6 $1 11. Qg3 Be6 $1 12. Qxg7 Rg8 13.
Qxh7 Qxd4 14. Bd2 (14. exf6 Bc5 15. Qh5+ Kd7 16. Qf3 Bg4 $19) 14... Qxe5+ {
14. - fxe5!} 15. Be2 Qf5 16. Qh6 Qxc2 17. O-O Kd7 18. Qe3 Qg6 19. g3 b6 20. Kh1
Bc5 21. Qf3 Bd4 22. Bf4 Bg4 23. Qg2 Bxc3 (23... Bxe2 $1 24. Nxe2 Bxb2 $13 {
(Hellers)}) 24. Bxg4+ Qxg4 25. bxc3 Re8 26. c4 Re2 27. Rf2 Rxf2 28. Qxf2 Na6
29. cxd5 Qh5 30. dxc6+ Kxc6 31. Rc1+ (31. Qg2+ Qd5 32. Rd1 Qxg2+ 33. Kxg2 $16)
31... Nc5 32. Be3 Rf8 33. a4 Qd5+ 34. Kg1 f5 35. a5 Re8 36. axb6 axb6 37. Bxc5
bxc5 38. Rf1 Re5 39. Qc2 c4 $10 {Time} 0-1
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.10.24"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2800"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nd7 10. d4 Bf6 11. a4 Bb7 12. axb5 {Kasparov switched to 12.Le3 and
12.Sa3 later in the match.} axb5 13. Rxa8 Qxa8 14. d5 Na5 15. Bc2 Nc4 16. b3
Ncb6 17. Na3 Ba6 $10 18. Nh2 c6 19. dxc6 Qxc6 20. Bd2 Be7 21. Ng4 Ra8 22. Ne3
Nf6 23. Nf5 Bf8 24. Bg5 Nbd7 25. c4 bxc4 26. bxc4 Bxc4 27. Nxc4 Qxc4 28. Bb3
Qc3 29. Kh2 h6 30. Bxf6 Nxf6 31. Re3 Qc7 32. Rf3 Kh7 33. Ne3 Qe7 34. Nd5 Nxd5
35. Bxd5 Ra7 36. Qb3 f6 37. Qb8 $16 {The initiative is more important than a
pawn.} g6 38. Rc3 $2 {38.g4 keeps the advantage.} h5 $1 $10 39. g4 Kh6 40. gxh5
Kxh5 41. Rc8 Bg7 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.10.29"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2800"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "167"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nd7 10. d4 Bf6 11. a4 Bb7 12. Be3 Na5 13. Bc2 Nc4 14. Bc1 d5 $5 {
A new, risky move.} 15. dxe5 Ndxe5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. axb5 axb5 18. Rxa8 Qxa8
19. f4 {The only way to fight for an advantage.} Ng6 20. e5 Bh4 21. Rf1 Be7 22.
Nd2 Bc5+ 23. Kh2 d4 24. Qe2 $16 dxc3 25. bxc3 Rd8 26. Ne4 Ba3 27. Bxa3 Bxe4 28.
Qxe4 Qxa3 29. f5 Ne7 30. Qh4 f6 $1 31. Qg3 Kf8 32. Kh1 Qc5 33. exf6 gxf6 34.
Bb3 Nd5 35. Qh4 Kg7 36. Rd1 c6 37. Rd4 Qxc3 38. Rg4+ Kh8 39. Bxd5 Qa1+ 40. Kh2
Qe5+ $15 41. Rg3 cxd5 42. Qg4 Qc7 43. Qd4 Qd6 44. Kh1 Re8 45. Qg4 Qd7 46. Rd3
Re1+ 47. Kh2 Re4 48. Qg3 Re5 49. Ra3 Re8 50. Qf4 Qb7 51. Kh1 Qb8 52. Qh4 Qb6
53. Qb4 d4 54. Rg3 Qc7 55. Rd3 Qc1+ 56. Kh2 Qf4+ 57. Kg1 Qc1+ 58. Kh2 Qf4+ 59.
Kg1 Rc8 60. Rd1 Rd8 61. Qxb5 Qe3+ 62. Kh1 d3 63. Qa5 Qd4 64. Qa1 Qb6 65. Qa2
Kg7 66. Qd2 Qc5 67. Rf1 Rd4 68. Rf3 Qd6 69. Re3 Ra4 70. Re1 h5 71. Rb1 Qd7 72.
Qd1 Kh6 73. Qd2+ Kg7 74. Qe3 h4 75. Qf3 Kh6 76. Qe3+ Kg7 77. Qf3 d2 78. Qh5 Qf7
79. Qxf7+ Kxf7 80. Rd1 Rd4 81. Kg1 Rd5 82. Kf2 Rxf5+ 83. Ke2 Rg5 84. Kf2
1/2-1/2
[Event "Gjovik m"]
[Site "Gjovik"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Agdestein, Simen"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2590"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1991.07.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "4"]
[EventCountry "NOR"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 025"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. e4
d5 9. cxd5 Bxf1 10. Kxf1 exd5 11. e5 Ne4 12. Kg2 (12. Qe2 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Qd7 14.
Kg2 Nc6 $6 15. Rhe1 Nd8 16. Ng1 c5 17. f4 $14 {Karpov,A-Sokolov,A (m10)
Linares 1987.}) (12. Rc1 c5 $1 13. Kg2 Nc6 $10 {Karpov,A-Sokolov,A (m8)
Linares 1987.}) 12... Qd7 13. Qe2 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 c5 $1 {Better than 14. - Nc6,
see Karpov,A-Sokolov,A, (m10) Linares 1987.} 15. Rhe1 Qe6 16. Ng1 Nc6 17. dxc5
(17. Rad1 $2 cxd4 18. Bxd4 Bb4 19. Rf1 Nxd4 20. Rxd4 Bc3 $17) 17... d4 18. Bd2
Bxc5 19. Qe4 Rfe8 20. f4 Rad8 21. Nf3 d3 22. Ng5 $2 (22. Rad1 f5 23. exf6 $1
Qxe4 24. f7+ $10) 22... Qd5 $15 23. Rac1 Nd4 $1 24. b4 Be7 25. Qxd5 Rxd5 26.
Nf3 Nc2 27. Re4 b5 $1 28. Ne1 Bxb4 29. Bxb4 d2 $1 $17 30. Bxd2 Rxd2+ 31. Kh3 f5
32. Nf3 Rf2 33. Rd4 $5 Nxd4 34. Nxd4 g6 35. Nxb5 Rb8 36. a4 h6 {36. - a6!?} 37.
Rc6 Rb6 38. Rc8+ Kg7 39. Rc7+ Kf8 40. Rc8+ Ke7 41. Rc7+ Kd8 $19 42. Rxa7 g5 43.
Ra8+ Ke7 44. Ra7+ Kf8 45. Ra8+ Kg7 46. Ra7+ Kg6 47. g4 fxg4+ 48. Kxg4 Rxf4+ 49.
Kg3 Re4 0-1
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.11.07"]
[Round "12"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2800"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "73"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Nd7 10. d4 Bf6 11. a4 Bb7 12. Na3 exd4 13. cxd4 Na5 {A new move, but
giving up the center doesn`t look very good. For 13. - Sb6 see matchgame 18.}
14. Ba2 b4 15. Nc4 Nxc4 16. Bxc4 Re8 17. Qb3 Rxe4 18. Bxf7+ Kh8 19. Be3 Re7 20.
Bd5 c6 21. Be6 Nf8 22. Bg4 a5 23. Rac1 {White is better.} Ng6 24. Bh5 Rc8 25.
Bg4 Rb8 26. Qc2 Rc7 27. Qf5 Ne7 28. Qd3 Nd5 29. Bd2 c5 30. Be6 Nb6 31. dxc5
dxc5 32. Qxd8+ Rxd8 33. Bf4 Re7 34. Ng5 Bd5 35. Bxd5 Rxd5 36. Rxe7 Bxe7 37. Re1
$15 1/2-1/2
[Event "Reggio Emilia Top16 33rd"]
[Site "Reggio Emilia"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ehlvest, Jaan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E17"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2650"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "84"]
[EventDate "1991.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Bb7 5. Bg2 Be7 6. Nc3 Ne4 7. Bd2 d6 8. d5
Nxd2 9. Qxd2 e5 10. h4 $5 Nd7 11. e4 Nf6 12. Bh3 g6 13. Nh2 Bf8 14. O-O Bg7 15.
b4 O-O 16. Qe2 Qe7 17. Kg2 h5 18. a3 Ne8 19. Rae1 Bh6 20. Qd3 Ng7 21. Ne2 Rae8
22. f4 exf4 23. Nxf4 Bxf4 24. Rxf4 f6 25. Rff1 Kh7 26. Nf3 c5 27. Rf2 Bc8 28.
Bxc8 Rxc8 29. b5 Rf7 30. a4 Rcf8 31. a5 Kg8 32. Rfe2 Qd8 33. Qd2 Kh7 34. Rf2
Re7 35. Qf4 bxa5 36. Ra2 a6 37. bxa6 Ra7 38. Rb1 Rxa6 39. Rb7 a4 40. Qc1 Qe8
41. Qb1 Rf7 42. Rb8 Qd7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Miles, Anthony J"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2595"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1990.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 4. O-O Nxe4 5. d4 Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5
8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 Ke8 10. b3 h5 $6 11. Rd1 Be7 12. Bg5 $14 Nh6 13. h3 Bf5
14. Bxe7 Kxe7 15. Nd4 Rad8 16. Rd2 Bg6 17. Rad1 h4 18. b4 Nf5 19. Nce2 Nxd4 20.
Nxd4 f6 21. exf6+ Kxf6 22. Nb3 Rxd2 23. Rxd2 b6 24. Rd7 Rc8 25. Rd4 Bxc2 26.
Rxh4 Re8 27. Rf4+ Ke5 28. Rf7 Bxb3 29. axb3 Kd4 30. Rxg7 Kc3 31. Rxc7 Kxb4 32.
Rxc6 Kxb3 33. f4 Rf8 34. g4 $1 $18 Rxf4 35. g5 b5 36. g6 Rf8 37. g7 Rg8 38. Rc7
a5 39. h4 a4 40. h5 a3 41. h6 a2 42. Ra7 1-0
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.11.02"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C43"]
[WhiteElo "2800"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "35"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nf6 3. d4 exd4 4. e5 Ne4 5. Qxd4 d5 6. exd6 Nxd6 7. Nc3 Nc6 8.
Qf4 Nf5 $1 {A new and natural move preparing the development of Lf8.} 9. Bb5
Bd6 10. Qe4+ Qe7 $10 11. Bg5 f6 12. Bd2 Bd7 13. O-O-O Qxe4 14. Nxe4 Be7 15. g4
a6 $1 16. Bc4 Nd6 17. Nxd6+ Bxd6 18. Rde1+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Haninge"]
[Site "Haninge"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "10"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Karlsson, Lars"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A90"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2520"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "147"]
[EventDate "1990.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 e6 2. Nf3 f5 3. g3 Nf6 4. Bg2 d5 5. O-O Bd6 6. b3 O-O 7. c4 b6 $5 {
Delaying c7-c6 saves time and keeps the possibility of recapturing with the
c-pawn after a later Bc1-a3xd6 by White.} 8. Qc2 Qe7 9. Ne5 {9.Nc3 threatening
10.Nb5 is more active and might be more precise.} Bb7 10. Bf4 Nh5 11. Bd2 Nd7
12. Nxd7 Qxd7 13. Nc3 c6 14. Na4 {Threatening 15.c5.} Be7 15. Rad1 Rac8 16. Nb2
Rfd8 17. Nd3 Qe8 18. a4 Nf6 19. Bf4 {19.c5! gives White a slight initiative.}
c5 20. dxc5 bxc5 21. Be5 Ne4 22. f3 Nf6 23. Nf4 Qf7 24. e3 Nd7 25. Nd3 dxc4 26.
bxc4 (26. Qxc4 Nb6 $1 27. Qc2 Nd5 28. Rfe1 $10) 26... Nxe5 27. Nxe5 Qe8 28. Rb1
Ba8 29. Rfd1 Bf6 30. Rxd8 Rxd8 31. Nd3 Bg5 32. Kf2 Qe7 33. f4 Bxg2 34. Kxg2 Qd6
$1 {34.-Bf6 35.Rb5!} 35. Ne5 Bf6 36. Nf3 h6 37. h4 Qc6 38. Kf2 Qe4 39. Qxe4
fxe4 40. Ng1 Rd2+ 41. Ne2 Rc2 (41... Ra2 42. Rb8+ Kh7 43. Rc8 Rxa4 44. Rxc5 $16
{Black has problems as he hasn`t got h6-h5 in (Karlsson).}) 42. Rb7 Rxc4 43.
Rxa7 h5 44. a5 Ra4 45. a6 Kh7 46. Rc7 Rxa6 47. Rxc5 Kg6 48. f5+ $1 $14 exf5 49.
Nf4+ Kf7 50. Rxf5 Ra2+ 51. Kf1 Ra1+ 52. Kg2 Ra2+ 53. Kh3 Ra3 54. Ng2 (54. Nd5
Rd3 55. Rxh5 g6 56. Rh7+ Bg7 57. h5 Rxd5 58. h6 Rh5+ $19 {(Karlsson)}) 54... g6
55. Rb5 Ra7 56. Nf4 Re7 57. Nd5 Rd7 58. g4 hxg4+ 59. Kxg4 Be5 $1 60. Nf4 Bxf4
61. Kxf4 Rd1 62. Rg5 Rh1 63. Rg4 Rh3 64. Kxe4 Kf6 65. Kd4 Rh1 (65... Kf5 $5 66.
Rf4+ Ke6 $10) 66. Kd5 Ra1 67. Rf4+ Ke7 68. Rc4 Ra5+ 69. Rc5 Ra3 70. e4 Rh3 71.
Rc7+ Kf8 72. e5 Rxh4 73. Ke6 Re4 74. Kf6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Reggio Emilia-A 9192 34th"]
[Site "Reggio Emilia"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Gelfand, Boris"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E12"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "179"]
[EventDate "1991.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 027"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. Qa4+ c6 (6... Qd7 7. Qc2 $5
(7. Qxd7+ Nbxd7 8. Nb5 Bd6 9. cxd5 Bxd5 10. e3 Ke7 11. Bd2 a5 12. Bd3 Ne4 $10 {
Christiansen,L-Kortchnoi,V, Linares 1985.}) (7. Qb3 dxc4 8. Qxc4 c5 $10) 7...
dxc4 8. e4 b5 9. Bf4 a6 $10 {Khalifman,A-Polugajevski,L (CBM 27 game 354).}) 7.
cxd5 exd5 8. g3 Bd6 9. Bg2 Nbd7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bf4 Qe7 12. Rad1 (12. Bxd6 Qxd6
13. Rfd1 (13. Qb4 $5 Qb8 14. Rac1 Re8 15. e3 c5 16. Qa4 Qd6 $10 {Khalifman,
A-Rozentalis,E, Soviet (ch) 1990.}) 13... Rfe8 14. e3 a5 15. Rac1 Ba6 16. Qb3
Rab8 17. Nd2 Ng4 $5 $13 {Henkin-Rozentalis, Stockholm 1990/91.}) 12... Rfe8 13.
e3 c5 $5 (13... Nf8 14. Rfe1 Ne6 15. Bxd6 Qxd6 16. b4 a5 17. Qb3 axb4 18. axb4
Re7 {[] / = Lobron,E-H黚ner,R, Germany 1991.}) 14. Bxd6 Qxd6 15. dxc5 bxc5 16.
Qf4 Qxf4 17. gxf4 Rab8 $10 18. b4 $6 d4 $1 $15 19. exd4 cxb4 20. axb4 Bxf3 21.
Bxf3 Rxb4 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23. Bxd5 Nf6 24. Bc6 Rd8 25. d5 Rxf4 26. Ra1 Rd6 27.
Rxa7 h5 28. f3 Nxd5 29. Bxd5 Rxd5 30. Ra3 Rg5+ 31. Kh1 Kh7 32. Re3 Kh6 33. Rg1
Ra5 34. Rd3 Rf6 35. Rc3 Rff5 36. Rd3 g6 37. Rc3 Ra4 38. Rd3 Kg7 39. Rc3 Kf6 40.
Re3 Re5 41. Rge1 Rxe3 42. Rxe3 Kf5 43. Re2 Kf4 44. Kg2 g5 45. Kf2 (45. h3 f5
46. Rb2 Ra3 47. Rc2 (47. Rb4+ Ke3 48. Rb5 Ra2+ 49. Kg1 Kf4 50. Rc5 Kg3) 47...
Ke3 48. Rb2 Rd3) 45... f5 46. Rb2 g4 47. fxg4 hxg4 48. Rc2 Ra3 49. Rb2 Kg5 50.
Rb8 Ra2+ 51. Kg1 Rd2 52. Ra8 Kf4 53. Ra3 Re2 54. Ra1 Kf3 55. Rf1+ Ke4 56. Ra1
f4 57. Rd1 Rc2 58. Re1+ Kf3 59. Rf1+ Ke3 60. Re1+ Re2 61. Ra1 Rc2 62. Re1+ Kd3
63. Rf1 f3 64. Ra1 Ke2 65. Rb1 Ra2 66. Rf1 Ke3 67. Rb1 Ra4 68. Rb3+ Kf4 69. Rb8
Ra1+ 70. Kf2 Ra2+ 71. Kg1 Rg2+ 72. Kh1 Rd2 73. Kg1 Rg2+ 74. Kh1 Re2 75. Kg1 Rc2
76. Rb4+ Ke3 77. Rb3+ Ke2 78. Rb1 Rd2 79. Ra1 Rb2 (79... Rd1+ 80. Rxd1 Kxd1 81.
Kf2 Kd2 82. h3 $10) 80. Rf1 Ke3 81. Ra1 Rg2+ 82. Kh1 g3 83. Ra3+ Kf4 84. Ra4+
Kf5 85. hxg3 Rxg3 86. Kh2 Rg4 87. Ra5+ Kf4 88. Ra4+ Kg5 89. Ra3 f2 90. Rf3
1/2-1/2
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2575"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "105"]
[EventDate "1992.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 031"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb7 6. Bg2 Bb4+ 7. Bd2 c5 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bc3 (9. Bxb4 cxb4 10. Nbd2 (10. a3 Na6 11. axb4 Nxb4 12. Nc3 Ne4 $10 {
Kichnev,S-Brunner,L, SWZ-chI, CBM 31 game 850.}) 10... d6 11. Re1 Nbd7 12. a3
bxa3 13. b4 a5 $10 {Chuchelov,V-Lau,R, Porz 1992, CBM 31 game 774.}) (9. dxc5
Bxc5 10. Nc3 Ne4 11. Ne5 Nxc3 12. Bxc3 Bxg2 13. Kxg2 Qc7 14. Qd2 Be7 $10 {
Zueger,V-Brunner,L, SWZ-chI 1992 CBM 31 game 878}) 9... d5 $6 {Probably too
ambitious.} 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. Bb2 $14 {Bb4 is misplaced and White has a lead
in development.} cxd4 12. Qxd4 Qf6 13. a3 Qxd4 14. Nxd4 Bc5 (14... Be7 15. Nc3
$14) 15. Nb5 $1 Nc6 16. b4 Be7 17. e4 Nf6 18. e5 Nd5 19. N1c3 Nxc3 20. Bxc3 Nd8
$6 21. Bxb7 Nxb7 22. Rfd1 Rfd8 23. Rxd8+ Bxd8 24. Rd1 $16 a6 25. Rd7 axb5 26.
Rxb7 Kf8 27. Bd4 Ra6 28. h4 $1 h5 $6 29. Kf1 Ke8 30. Ke2 Kf8 31. Rb8 Ke8 32.
Rb7 Kf8 33. Kf1 Ke8 34. Kg2 Kf8 35. Rb8 Ke7 36. Rb7+ Kf8 37. Be3 $1 $18 Ke8 38.
Kf1 Kf8 39. Rb8 Ke7 40. Bg5+ f6 41. exf6+ gxf6 42. Bxf6+ Kxf6 43. Rxd8 Rxa3 44.
Rh8 $1 Rb3 (44... Kg6 45. Rg8+ {Or 45.Rb8 + -} Kh6 46. Rg5 $18) 45. Rxh5 Rxb4
46. Kg2 Kg6 47. Re5 Kf6 48. f4 Rb2+ 49. Kf3 b4 50. Rb5 b3 51. Kg4 Rb1 52. Kh5
b2 53. g4 1-0
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Andersson, Ulf"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E11"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "114"]
[EventDate "1990.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. a3 Bxd2+ 6. Bxd2 Bb7 7. Bg5 d6 8.
e3 Nbd7 9. Bh4 O-O 10. Bd3 c5 11. O-O cxd4 12. exd4 d5 13. cxd5 (13. Re1 dxc4
14. Bxc4 Qc7 15. Rc1 Rfc8 16. Rc3 Qd6 17. Bg3 Qf8 18. Qd3 a6 19. Ng5 b5 $10 {
Karpov - Andersson, Skellefte?1989.}) 13... Bxd5 14. Ne5 Qc7 15. Qe2 Rac8 16.
Rfe1 Bb7 17. Rad1 Nd5 18. Qh5 $14 N7f6 19. Qg5 Ne7 20. f3 Ng6 21. Bf2 Nd5 22.
Qd2 Qe7 23. Bg3 Rfd8 24. Ng4 Rd7 25. h3 Qd8 26. h4 Nf6 27. Nxf6+ Qxf6 28. h5
Ne7 29. Qf4 Qxf4 30. Bxf4 h6 31. Kf2 Kf8 32. Be3 Nd5 33. Bd2 Rcd8 34. Bb5 Rc7
35. Rc1 Rdc8 36. Bd3 Rxc1 37. Bxc1 Bc6 38. g4 Nf6 39. Ba6 Rd8 40. Be3 Nd5 41.
Rc1 Nxe3 42. Kxe3 Rd6 43. f4 f6 44. Bd3 Ke7 45. b4 Be8 $10 46. Be4 Rd8 47. f5
e5 48. dxe5 fxe5 49. Rc7+ Rd7 50. Rc8 Rd8 51. Rxd8 Kxd8 52. g5 Ke7 53. f6+ gxf6
54. gxh6 Kf8 55. h7 Kg7 56. h6+ Kh8 57. Bf5 Bc6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "14"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2770"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1991.10.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 026"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Ernst} e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nxc6 bxc6 6. e5 Qe7 7.
Qe2 Nd5 8. c4 (8. h4 {Van der Wiel,J} d6 (8... f6 9. c4 Ba6 10. Rh3 fxe5 11.
Ra3 Nb4 12. Nc3 Qxh4 13. g3 Qd4 14. Rxa6 Nxa6 15. Bf4 O-O-O 16. Be3 Qd6 17. c5
Nxc5 18. b4 Nd3+ 19. Qxd3 Qxd3 20. Bxd3 d5 $13 {Van der Wiel,J-Timman,J/
Amsterdam Optibeurs/1987/1/2-1/2/}) 9. c4 Nb6 10. exd6 cxd6 11. Bg5 Qxe2+ 12.
Bxe2 Be6 13. Nd2 h6 14. Bf4 Be7 15. O-O O-O 16. Rac1 Rfd8 17. Nf3 {Van der
Wiel,J-Van der Sterren,P/Budel izt/1987/1-0/35/}) 8... Ba6 (8... Nb6 9. Nd2 Qe6
10. b3 a5 11. Bb2 a4 {11. - Bb4 12.a3 was better for White in Kasparov,
G-Karpov (16)/Wch/1990/.} 12. Qe3 $14 {(Kasparov)}) 9. b3 {Kasparov`s move.} g6
(9... O-O-O 10. g3 $1 Re8 11. Bb2 f6 12. Bg2 fxe5 13. O-O {13.Nd2! planning
0-0-0, Ne4, and Qe2-d2-a5 is better for White according to Azmajparashvili.} h5
$13 {Kasparov,G-Karpov,A (14)/Wch/1990/.}) (9... O-O-O $10 {Ernst}) 10. f4 (10.
Bb2 Bg7 11. Nd2 Nb4 12. Nf3 c5 13. g3 O-O 14. Bg2 $14 {Hjartarson,J-Portisch,L,
Reykjavik 1991 (CBM 26/game 648).}) 10... f6 11. Ba3 Qf7 (11... Nb4 $2 12. Bb2
$16 {/\ a3+}) (11... c5 $5 12. Qe4 Nb6 13. Bb2) 12. Qd2 $1 (12. exf6+ {Ernst}
Kd8 $132) 12... Nb6 13. c5 $1 Bxf1 14. cxb6 $16 axb6 (14... Ba6 15. bxc7 Bxa3
16. Nxa3 fxe5 17. fxe5 Qe7 18. Qd6 $16 {(Wedberg)}) (14... Bxa3 $1 $8 {Ernst}
15. b7 $1 Rb8 16. Nxa3 Bb5 17. Nxb5 cxb5 18. O-O-O fxe5 19. Rhe1 Rxb7 20. Rxe5+
Kd8 $13) 15. e6 $1 dxe6 (15... Qxe6+ {Ernst} 16. Kxf1 Bxa3 17. Nxa3 Rxa3 18.
Re1 $18) 16. Bxf8 Rd8 17. Qb2 Bxg2 18. Qxg2 Kxf8 19. Qxc6 Rd6 20. Qc3 Kg7 21.
Nd2 Rhd8 22. O-O-O Qe8 23. Qxc7+ R8d7 24. Qc2 $18 Qb8 25. Nc4 Rd5 26. Qf2 Qc7
27. Qxb6 Qxf4+ 28. Qe3 Qg4 29. Rdg1 Qh4 30. Rg3 e5 31. Rh3 Qg4 32. Rg1 Rd1+ 33.
Rxd1 Qxd1+ 34. Kb2 h5 35. Rg3 Qh1 36. Qf2 h4 37. Qg2 Qxg2+ 38. Rxg2 g5 39. a4
Kg6 40. a5 e4 41. b4 h3 42. Rg3 Rh7 43. a6 f5 44. Ra3 1-0
[Event "Reggio Emilia-A 9192 34th"]
[Site "Reggio Emilia"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Salov, Valery"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C45"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "62"]
[EventDate "1991.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 027"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 exd4 4. Nxd4 Bc5 5. Be3 Qf6 6. c3 Nge7 7. g3 $5 {
More modern is 7.Bc4.} d5 8. Bg2 Nxd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ (9... Bb6 $5 10. exd5 Nf5
11. O-O O-O 12. Nc3 (12. Nd2 $5 {(Gutman)} Bxd4 13. Bxd4 Nxd4 {13. - Qxd4 14.
Qc2 +/=} 14. Rc1 $14) 12... Bxd4 13. Ne4 Qb6 14. Bxd4 Nxd4 15. Rc1 Bf5 $10 {
Nunn,J-Smagin,S, Bundesliga 1991/92.}) 10. Nc3 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 dxe4 12. Bxe4 c6
$1 (12... Qe6 $6 13. Qd3 Nd5 14. Bg2 Nxe3 15. Qxe3 Rb8 16. Kd2 {+/=/=,
Campora-Rubinetti, Argentina 1986.}) (12... Bh3 13. Qh5 $5 Qe6 14. Bxb7 $16 Rb8
) 13. O-O O-O 14. a4 (14. Qd2 h6 15. Rab1 Nd5 16. c4 Nb6 17. Rfc1 $14 {(Gutman)
}) 14... Bf5 15. Bg2 Rad8 16. Qb3 Rd7 17. c4 Rfd8 18. h3 h5 $10 19. Rfe1 Qg6
20. a5 Be6 21. Rad1 b5 22. axb6 axb6 23. Qb4 b5 24. cxb5 Nd5 25. Qc5 cxb5 26.
Qxb5 $1 Nc3 27. Qd3 Nxd1 28. Qxg6 fxg6 29. Rxd1 $10 Bd5 30. Bxd5+ Rxd5 31. h4
Kf7 1/2-1/2
[Event "Reggio Emilia-A 9192 34th"]
[Site "Reggio Emilia"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Polugaevsky, Lev"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2630"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "46"]
[EventDate "1991.12.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 027"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3
d5 9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 (11. Bb2 Rc8 12. Rc1 c5 13. Rc2 b5 $5 $10 {
Portisch,L-Farago,I (CBM 27 game 421)}) 11... c5 12. e4 dxc4 (12... Nxe4 13.
Nxe4 dxe4 14. Rxe4 Bf6 15. Re3 Bb7 16. Ne5 $5 Bxg2 17. Kxg2 cxd4 18. Bxd4 Nxe5
19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. Rxe5 Qc7 $10 {Horvath,Jo-Portisch,L (CBM 27 game 404)}) 13.
Nxc4 Bb7 14. Qd3 (14. Nfe5 cxd4 15. Nxd7 Qxd7 16. Qxd4 Qxd4 17. Bxd4 Rfd8 18.
Bb2 Bb4 19. Re2 b5 20. Na3 a6 21. Nc2 Bc5 22. e5 Bxg2 23. Kxg2 $10 {Kanstler,
B-Lerner,K (CBM 27 game 629)}) (14. Qc2 Rc8 15. Rad1 b5 $5 16. Na5 Bxe4 17.
Rxe4 b4 18. dxc5 Nxe4 19. Bxb4 Nexc5 20. Nd4 Na6 21. Bxe7 Qxe7 22. Ndc6 Qe8 23.
Qd2 Ndb8 $15 {Neverov,V-Lerner,K (CBM 27 game 741)}) 14... Rc8 15. Rad1 b5 16.
Ba5 Qe8 17. Ncd2 cxd4 18. e5 Nc5 19. Qxd4 Nd5 $10 20. b4 $5 Na6 21. a3 Qd7 22.
Qxa7 Nc5 23. Ne4 Nxe4 {24.Rxe4 Bc5 25.bxc5 Ra8 26.c6 Qxc6 =} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Haninge"]
[Site "Haninge"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Polugaevsky, Lev"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "60"]
[EventDate "1990.05.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "SWE"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 018"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 c6 8. Bc3
d5 9. Ne5 Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Rc8 {12. - Nf6, 12. - f5!?}
13. e4 c5 14. exd5 exd5 15. dxc5 dxc4 16. c6 cxb3 17. Nc4 $5 (17. Re1 Bb5 18.
axb3 Bxc6 19. Bxc6 Rxc6 20. Rxa7 Bf6 $10 {Novikov-Stempin, Polanica 1989. 20.
- Rxc3? 21.Nb1! with a clear advantage to White. See the game Novikov-Oll,
Lvov (zt) 1990.}) 17... b2 18. Bxb2 Bxc4 19. Qg4 Bf6 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. Qxc4 Ne5
$10 22. Qa6 Nf3+ 23. Bxf3 Qxf3 24. Qxa7 Rxc6 25. Rab1 Qf6 26. Rfc1 Rxc1+ 27.
Rxc1 Qb2 28. Re1 h5 29. a4 Qd4 30. Rb1 Qe4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Andersson, Ulf"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E19"]
[WhiteElo "2630"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "61"]
[EventDate "1990.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 Bb7 4. Bg2 e6 5. O-O Be7 6. Nc3 O-O 7. d4 Ne4 8. Qc2
Nxc3 9. Qxc3 c5 10. b3 d6 11. Bb2 Bf6 12. Rad1 Qc7 13. Qd2 Rd8 14. dxc5 dxc5
15. Qf4 Na6 16. Qxc7 Nxc7 17. Bxf6 gxf6 $10 18. Nd2 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Kf8 20. Ne4
Ke7 21. Nc3 Na6 22. Rxd8 Rxd8 23. Rd1 Rxd1 24. Nxd1 Nb4 25. Nc3 f5 26. f4 Kf6
27. Kf3 Kg6 28. e3 Kh5 29. h3 Kg6 30. e4 h5 31. exf5+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.10.17"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2800"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 h6 13. Bc2 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15.
Bb1 c5 16. d5 Nd7 17. Ra3 f5 18. exf5 Nf6 19. Ne4 Bxd5 20. Nxf6+ (20. Rae3 $5
Bxe4 21. Bxe4 d5 22. Bb1 Rxe3 23. Rxe3 d4 24. Re6 d3 25. Ne5 c4 $13 {
Horvath-Sobisch 1988.}) 20... Qxf6 21. Bd2 Qxb2 {Karpov`s new idea, refuting
(?) the White set-up.} 22. Bxb4 Bf7 23. Re6 Qxb4 24. Rb3 Qxa4 25. Bc2 Rad8 26.
Rbe3 Qb4 27. g3 a5 28. Nh4 d5 29. Qe2 Qc4 30. Bd3 Qc1+ 31. Kg2 c4 32. Bc2 Bxe6
33. Rxe6 Rxe6 34. Qxe6+ Kh8 35. Ng6+ Kh7 $17 36. Qe2 Qg5 37. f6 Qxf6 38. Nxf8+
Kg8 39. Ng6 Qf7 40. Ne7+ Kf8 1/2-1/2
[Event "Reggio Emilia Top16 33rd"]
[Site "Reggio Emilia"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Andersson, Ulf"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2640"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1991.01.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 022"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Nbd2 b6 5. g3 Ba6 6. Qc2 Bb7 7. Bg2 Be4 8.
Qb3 Bxd2+ 9. Bxd2 O-O 10. O-O d6 11. Rfd1 Qe7 12. Qe3 Nbd7 13. Bc3 $14 Rfe8 14.
Rac1 h6 15. b3 Rac8 16. Bh3 $1 c6 {16. - Bf5!?} 17. Bb2 Rc7 18. Nd2 Bg6 19. Nb1
a6 20. Bg2 Rec8 21. Ba3 Ne8 22. Nc3 Qd8 23. Qd2 Rb7 24. e4 b5 25. Ne2 Rbb8 26.
Nf4 Bh7 27. c5 d5 28. e5 a5 29. Re1 Ra8 30. Bb2 b4 31. Ra1 Qc7 32. a4 bxa3 33.
Rxa3 Qb7 34. Bc3 Nc7 35. Bxa5 Nb5 36. Ra4 $18 1-0
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Polugaevsky, Lev"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2610"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "55"]
[EventDate "1990.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. Qa4 Bb7 6. Bg2 c5 7. dxc5 bxc5 (7...
Bxc5 8. O-O O-O 9. Nc3 Be7 10. Rd1 Na6 11. Be3 $5 {Karpov - Ehlvest,
Skellefte?1989.}) 8. O-O Be7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Rd1 d6 11. Bf4 Qb6 12. Rd2 Nc6 $5
(12... Rd8 13. Rad1 Ne8 14. Nb5 Na6 15. Qc2 h6 $10 {Ribli - Rodriguez, Am.
Subotica (izt) 1987.}) 13. Bxd6 {13.Qb5 was played in the Manila interzonal in
the game Salov - Chandler (see this disk).} Bxd6 14. Rxd6 Qxb2 15. Rb1 Qxc3 16.
Rxb7 Nd4 17. Qd1 Nxf3+ 18. Bxf3 Qxc4 19. a4 a5 20. Rb5 Ra7 21. Rd8 g5 {21. -
g6!? +=} 22. Rxf8+ Kxf8 23. Qd6+ Kg7 24. Rxc5 Rd7 25. Qe5 Qb4 26. Qxg5+ Kf8 27.
Rc8+ Ke7 28. Kg2 1-0
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.10.10"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2800"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Schussler"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 h6 13. Bc2 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15.
Bb1 bxa4 16. Rxa4 a5 17. Ra3 Ra6 18. Nh2 g6 19. f3 $1 {A very strong novelty
once and for all protecting the attacked e-pawn. Earlier - and weaker - moves
are 19.f4 (Ivantjuk-Karpov) and 19.Sg4 (Hjartarson- Karpov).} Qd7 {Seirawan
suggests 19. - c6. The idea is to be able to counter 20.Sc4 with 20. - d5.
Even so White looks clearly better.} 20. Nc4 Qb5 21. Rc3 Bc8 22. Be3 Kh7 23.
Qc1 c6 24. Ng4 Ng8 25. Bxh6 $1 $18 Bxh6 26. Nxh6 Nxh6 27. Nxd6 Qb6 28. Nxe8
Qxd4+ 29. Kh1 Qd8 30. Rd1 Qxe8 31. Qg5 Ra7 32. Rd8 Qe6 33. f4 Ba6 34. f5 Qe7
35. Qd2 Qe5 36. Qf2 Qe7 37. Qd4 Ng8 38. e5 Nd5 39. fxg6+ fxg6 40. Rxc6 Qxd8 41.
Qxa7+ Nde7 42. Rxa6 Qd1+ 43. Qg1 Qd2 44. Qf1 1-0
[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1996.12.12"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A28"]
[WhiteElo "2765"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Shamkovich,L"]
[PlyCount "41"]
[EventDate "1996.12.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 057"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e5 2. Nc3 Nf6 3. Nf3 Nc6 4. d4 exd4 5. Nxd4 Bb4 6. Bg5 h6 7. Bh4 Bxc3+ 8.
bxc3 Ne5 9. f4 (9. e3 Ng6 10. Bg3 Ne4 11. Qc2 Nxg3 12. hxg3 d6 {Game is even,
Shchekachev,A-Overeem,M/Lost Boys Antwerp BEL 1996}) 9... Ng6 (9... Nxc4 10.
Nf5) 10. Bxf6 Qxf6 11. g3 Nf8 (11... O-O 12. Qd2 d6 13. Bg2 {With mutual
chances, Smirin,I-Adams,M/Prelim Gp 1996}) 12. Bg2 Ne6 13. O-O O-O 14. e4 d6
15. Qd2 Nc5 16. Rae1 Rb8 17. Re3 Bd7 18. Nb3 Nxb3 19. axb3 Bc6 {The play is
equal} 20. Qd4 a6 21. Qxf6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1996.12.16"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C10"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Shamkovich,L"]
[PlyCount "29"]
[EventDate "1996.12.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 057"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nc3 dxe4 4. Nxe4 Nd7 5. Bd3 Ngf6 6. Qe2 c5 7. Nxf6+ Nxf6
8. dxc5 Bxc5 9. Nf3 (9. Bg5 Qa5+ 10. Bd2 Qc7 11. O-O-O O-O 12. Nf3 b6 13. Ne5
Bb7 14. f4 {White is slightly better, Polgar,J-Ehlvest,J/It Vienna AUT 1996})
9... Qc7 10. O-O O-O 11. Bg5 b6 12. Ne5 (12. Bxf6 gxf6 13. Qe4 (13. b4 Bd6 (
13... Bxb4 $4 14. Qe4 f5 15. Qxb4)) 13... f5 14. Qxa8 Bb7 15. Qxf8+ (15. Qxa7
b5) 15... Kxf8 $17) 12... Bb7 13. Bxf6 (13. Rae1 Rfd8 14. Ng4 $6 Qc6 15. Ne3
Bd4) 13... gxf6 {[#]} 14. Bxh7+ {The simpliest way to draw The simpliest way
to draw here.} (14. Qh5 f5 15. Rae1 f6 16. Nf3 Qf7 17. Qxf7+ Kxf7 18. Bc4 Rfe8
19. Nh4 Be4) 14... Kxh7 15. Qh5+ {Perpetual} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Hoogovens"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "1998.01.18"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2735"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Shirov,A"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1998.01.16"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 063"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.03.26"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 {Khalifman Huzman Stohl} Nf6 2. Nc3 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. d4 d6 6.
Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O a6 8. Re1 ({Stohl: Another less known, but interesting
alternative is} 8. e3 $5 {Stohl} Bf5 9. Qe2 Ne4 10. Nd1 Nf6 11. d5 Nb8 12. Nc3
Ne4 13. Nxe4 Bxe4 14. Bh3 c6 $2 (14... Bxf3 $142 $14) 15. Nh4 g5 16. Bf5 $1
cxd5 17. cxd5 Bxd5 18. e4 Bc4 19. Qh5 h6 20. Bxg5 Re8 21. Bxh6 e6 22. Bg5 Qd7
23. Bh7+ Kh8 24. Ng6+ {1-0,Khurtsidze,N-Lobzhanidze,D/Ubeda op 1998}) 8... Rb8
9. Rb1 {Stohl: Karpov's idea has in the meantime gained popularity. In
contrast to their previous encounters with this prophylactic line, this time
Shirov comes up with a good method for Black.} Na5 {Khalifman: Die neue Idee
von Tkachiev.} (9... Bf5 {Stohl} 10. e4 Bg4 11. Be3 Nd7 12. Ne2 f5 (12... e5
13. d5 Ne7 14. Qd2 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 f5 16. Bg2 Nf6 17. Bg5 Qd7 18. Nc3 f4 19. gxf4
h6 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. fxe5 Bxe5 22. Qxh6 Qg4 23. Ne2 Rf7 24. h3 Qd7 25. Qg5 Rbf8
26. Rf1 Qa4 27. f4 Qxc4 28. Qg4 Bg7 29. b3 $16 {Karpov,A-Shirov,A/Monaco act
1997/1-0 (74)}) 13. Ng5 fxe4 14. h3 Bf3 15. Ne6 Qc8 16. Nxf8 Qxf8 17. Bxf3 exf3
18. Nf4 Qf7 19. d5 Nce5 20. Bd4 g5 21. Ne6 Qh5 22. Bxe5 Nxe5 23. Re3 Qxh3 24.
Rxf3 Nxf3+ 25. Qxf3 Bf6 26. Re1 Kh8 27. b3 $44 {Goldin,A-Fleish,F/Rishon Le
Zion 1997/1-0 (39)}) (9... Re8 {Stohl} 10. b4 e5 11. d5 Nd4 12. Nd2 h5 13. e3
Nf5 14. Qc2 h4 15. Ba3 hxg3 16. hxg3 Ng4 17. b5 b6 18. bxa6 Ra8 19. Bb4 Rxa6
20. Nb5 Bh6 21. Nf1 Nf6 22. a4 Nd7 23. Ra1 Bg7 24. a5 Nc5 25. Ra3 bxa5 26. Rxa5
e4 27. Rxa6 Bxa6 28. Bxc5 dxc5 29. Bxe4 Nd6 30. Bd3 $14 {Sulipa,A-Krakops,M/
Groningen op 1997/0-1 (62)}) ({Stohl: The most often played move was} 9... b5 {
Stohl} 10. cxb5 axb5 11. b4 e6 (11... Bf5 12. e4 Bg4 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 e5
15. d5 Nd4 16. Be3 Nd7 17. Bg2 Qf6 (17... Nb6 18. Bf1 f5 19. exf5 Rxf5 20. Bg2
Nc4 21. Qd3 Qd7 22. Ne4 Ra8 23. Nc3 Ra3 24. Be4 Rh5 25. h4 Qg4 26. Bc1 Rxc3 $2
27. Qxc3 Ne2+ 28. Rxe2 Qxe2 29. Bf3 $18 {Drozdovsky,Y-Szabo,G/Cannes WCHJ U14
1997/1-0 (50)}) 18. Rc1 Rb7 19. h4 h6 20. f4 Ra8 21. Bxd4 exd4 22. e5 dxe5 23.
d6 dxc3 24. Bxb7 Rxa2 25. Qd5 Qxd6 26. Qxa2 Qb6+ 27. Qf2 Qxb7 28. f5 $18 {
Ivanchuk,V-Shirov,A/Monaco act 1995/1-0 (49)}) (11... Bg4 12. d5 Bxf3 13. exf3
Ne5 14. f4 Nc4 15. Nxb5 Rxb5 16. Qd3 c6 17. Qxc4 Nxd5 18. a4 Rb8 19. Bxd5 cxd5
20. Qxd5 e6 21. Qb3 e5 22. fxe5 dxe5 23. Be3 Kh8 24. Bc5 Rg8 25. Qxf7 Qd2 26.
Rbd1 Qc2 27. a5 e4 28. Rd7 Qc3 29. Rxe4 {1-0,Goldin,A-Bitansky,I/Rishon Le
Zion 1997}) 12. e4 Ne7 13. Nd2 (13. h3 Nd7 14. Be3 c6 15. Qc1 Nb6 16. Bh6 f6
17. Bxg7 Kxg7 18. e5 dxe5 19. dxe5 f5 20. Rd1 Ned5 21. Nd4 Bd7 22. Bxd5 Nxd5
23. Nxd5 cxd5 24. Nb3 f4 25. Nc5 $16 {Koskinen,H-Mowsziszian,K/Benasque op (4)
1997/1/2 (46)}) 13... c5 14. bxc5 dxc5 15. dxc5 Nd7 16. Nxb5 Nxc5 17. Nc4 Nd3 (
17... Ba6 $142 $5) 18. Re2 Ba6 19. a4 Nxc1 20. Qxc1 Rc8 21. Rc2 Bxb5 22. axb5
Qd4 23. b6 Rb8 24. Rd2 Qc5 25. Rd7 Bd4 26. Rc7 Bxf2+ 27. Kh1 Qh5 28. Rxe7 Bxg3
29. h3 Rbd8 30. e5 Qh4 31. Rc7 Bf2 32. Qa3 {1-0,Karpov,A-Shirov,A/Dos Hermanas
1997}) (9... Bd7 {Stohl} 10. e4 e5 11. h3 $2 Nxd4 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Ne2 c5 14.
b4 b6 15. Nf4 Qe7 16. g4 h6 17. Nd3 Bc6 18. Bf4 Nd7 {0-1,Jatoba Reis,
P-Irzhanov,R/Roque Saenz Pena WChTU-26 1997}) 10. Qa4 {Stohl: Consistent, but
in the light of Black's strong novelty rather ineffective.} (10. b3 $146 {Stohl
} b5 11. cxb5 axb5 12. b4 Nc4 13. a4 bxa4 14. Qxa4 Nd7 15. b5 Ndb6 16. Qc2 Bd7
17. Rb4 c5 18. bxc6 Bxc6 19. Qd3 d5 20. Bf4 Rc8 21. h4 h5 22. Ne5 Nxe5 23. Bxe5
e6 24. Bxg7 Kxg7 25. e3 Nc4 26. Ne2 Qa5 27. Qc3 Nd6 28. Ra1 Qd8 $11 {Salov,
V-Tkachiev,V/Groningen Wch k.o. (2.2) 1997/1/2 (45)}) 10... b6 $5 $146 {
>a,b,[+],Kristiansen,
E-Popov,L/Polanica Zdroj/1975/}) (13. e5 dxe5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15. Rxe5 Qb7 16.
Qf3 Rad8 17. Bg5 Qxb2 $13 {Muir,AJ-Malakhov,V/Budapest GM/1995/}) 13... Ne8 14.
Qc2 Nc7 15. Rb1 Nb5 16. Nxb5 Qxb5 17. b3 Ne5 18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. a4 Qa6 20. Bh6
Rfb8 21. Rbd1 Rc8 22. Qe2 Qxe2 23. Rxe2 c4 24. bxc4 Rxa4 $10 {Atalik,
S-Nikolaidis,I/Ilioupolis/1995/}) 13. Bf4 $146 (13. Nd2 $5 h5 $5 (13... Nge5
14. Qe2 Nb6 15. f4 Ned7 16. a4 Ra7 (16... Bxc3 $5 17. bxc3 Nxa4 18. c4 e6 19.
dxe6 fxe6 20. Nf3 Qf6 21. Ra3 Nab6 22. Bb2 e5 23. fxe5 Nxe5 24. Nxe5 dxe5 25.
Rxa8 Rxa8 $10 {Pelletier,Y-Leventic,I/Mitropa Cup/1995/}) (16... Qc8 17. a5 Qa6
18. Ra3 Qxe2+ 19. Rxe2 Rfb8 20. e5 Nc8 21. exd6 exd6 22. Re8+ Bf8 23. Nc4 $36 {
Iskusnyh,S-Sagalchik,G/Kemerovo (08) 1995/1/2-1/2 (62)}) (16... Re8 17. a5 e6
18. dxe6 Rxe6 19. Qf3 Ra6 20. Ra3 Nc8 21. Nc4 Ne7 22. Bd2 Qa8 23. Nd5 Nxd5 24.
exd5 Rxe1 25. Bxe1 Bd4 26. Bc3 $16 {Gavrikov,V-Gallagher,J/SWZ-chT/1994/}) 17.
a5 Na8 (17... Qb8 18. Ra3 Na8 19. Nc4 Nc7 20. Rd1 Nb5 21. Nxb5 Qxb5 22. Bd2 Rb8
23. Qd3 Qa6 24. Bc3 Rb4 25. Bxg7 Qxc4 26. Bc3 Qxd3 27. Rxd3 Rxe4 28. Kf3 $16 {
[%csl Ga5] o^a,_|_,Quinteros,MA-Giardelli,S/Buenos Aires op/1995/}) 18. Nc4 Nc7
19. e5 Qa8 20. Qf3 Ra6 21. Ra3 e6 22. exd6 Nxd5 23. Rd1 N7f6 24. Rb3 Qc6 25.
Rb6 Qa8 26. Rb5 Qa7 27. Be3 $16 {Huss,A-Vaiser,A/Grand-Prix Suisse/1990/}) 14.
h3 Nge5 15. Qe2 Nb6 16. f4 Ned7 17. a3 (17. a4 $142) 17... Qc7 18. Nb5 Qb7 19.
Rb1 Rfb8 20. Nc3 Qa6 21. Qxa6 Rxa6 22. Na2 Na4 23. b3 Nc3 24. Nxc3 Bxc3 25. Re2
e6 26. dxe6 fxe6 27. Nc4 d5 $36 {Arnold,J-Kiss,F/Budapest FS02 IM/1996/}) (13.
Qe2 Qa5 (13... Qb6 14. Nd2 Ngf6 15. b3 Qa6 16. Bb2 Ne5 17. Nb5 Ne8 18. a4 Nd3
19. Qxd3 Bxb2 20. Rad1 Qb7 21. Nc4 Bg7 22. f4 Nc7 23. Nxc7 Qxc7 24. e5 $16 {
Piket,J-Riemersma,L/NLD-chT 9596/1995/}) 14. Bg5 Rfe8 15. Nd2 Ngf6 16. Nc4 Qb4
17. e5 Nxe5 18. Nxe5 dxe5 19. Bxf6 exf6 20. d6 f5 21. Kg1 Red8 22. Nd5 Qb7 23.
Ne7+ Kf8 24. Red1 Ra6 $17 {Frolik-Sluka/MOR-chT9596/1996/}) (13. Ng5 Nge5 14.
f4 Nc4 15. Qd3 Ncb6 16. Be3 Na4 17. Re2 Nxc3 18. bxc3 Ra3 19. Rc2 Qa5 20. Bd2
Rb8 21. Nf3 Nb6 22. Rb1 Rxa2 23. Rcb2 Rxb2 24. Rxb2 Nd7 25. Rxb8+ Nxb8 $10 {
Vuruna,M-Marinkovic,I/Vrnjacka Banja/1989/}) (13. Bg5 h6 14. Bd2 Qb6 15. Rb1
Rfb8 16. Na4 Qa7 17. b3 Nb6 18. Nxb6 Qxb6 19. h3 Ne5 20. Nxe5 Bxe5 21. a4 Bg7
22. b4 cxb4 23. Rxb4 Qa6 24. Rxb8+ Rxb8 25. a5 Rb2 26. Qc1 Ra2 27. Bxh6 $14 {
Kaman,A-Abel,L/HUN-tt/1993/}) (13. Re2 Qb6 (13... Qa5 14. Bg5 Rfe8 15. Rc1 Nb6
(15... h6 16. Bf4 Nge5 17. Nxe5 Nxe5 18. Qd2 Kh7 19. b3 Reb8 20. Rc2 Rb4 21.
Bxe5 Bxe5 22. Nd1 Qb5 23. Qc1 e6 24. Rc4 exd5 25. exd5 Rb8 26. Ne3 $14 {
Bonsch-Lukov/Halle (8) 1987/1/2-1/2 (48)}) 16. h3 Ne5 17. Nxe5 Bxe5 18. Qd3 Qb4
19. a3 Qa5 20. Nd1 c4 21. Qd2 Qa6 22. Ne3 Bg7 23. Ng4 Nd7 24. Bh6 Bh8 25. Be3
Rab8 26. Bd4 Bf6 27. Rc3 Qa4 28. Bxf6 exf6 29. Qd4 $40 {Spassky,B-Vaganian,R/
Linares/1985/}) 14. Bf4 Rfb8 (14... Nge5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Rc1 c4 17. Bxe5 Bxe5
18. Na4 Qb4 19. b3 cxb3 20. axb3 Rab8 21. Re3 Rfc8 22. Rxc8+ Rxc8 23. Qd3 Bd4
24. Re2 Bf6 25. f4 Bd4 26. Rc2 Rxc2+ 27. Qxc2 Qe1 $44 {[%csl Rg2] עg2,Akesson,
R-Cramling,P/Katrineholm/1995/}) 15. Rc1 Qa6 16. Rcc2 Nge5 17. Bxe5 Nxe5 18.
Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Qe1 Rb4 20. b3 c4 21. Nd1 Qb5 22. bxc4 Rxc4 23. Qd2 Rd4 24. Qc1
Rb4 25. Qe3 Qb7 26. f3 Bd4 27. Qd3 Bc5 $132 {Schoen,W-Polgar,Zso/Reykjavik op/
1988/}) (13. h3 Nge5 14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15. f4 Nd7 16. Qc2 Ra6 17. a4 Qa8 18. Nb5
Rc8 19. Bd2 c4 20. Bc3 Bxc3 21. Nxc3 Nc5 22. Re2 Rb8 23. Ra3 Rb4 24. Kh2 Qb7
25. a5 Nd3 26. Nd1 Qb5 $10 {Neverov,V-Bologan,V/Nikolaev zt/1995/}) 13... Qa5
14. h3 Nge5 15. Nxe5 Nxe5 16. Qe2 Rfb8 $44 17. Rac1 Qa6 $1 {[%cal Re5d3] /\Nd3}
18. Bxe5 (18. Qxa6 Rxa6 19. Bxe5 $8 (19. Re2 Nd3 20. Rcc2 Nb4 $36) 19... Bxe5
20. Re2 Rb4 $44) 18... Bxe5 19. Rc2 Qxe2 20. Rexe2 Rb4 21. a3 (21. f4 $5 Bd4
22. e5 Ra6 $10 {<=>}) 21... Rb3 22. Nd1 {[%cal Yd1e3,Ye3c4,Yf2f4,Ye4e5] /
\Ne3-c4,f4,e5} Bd4 $1 {[%csl Rd1] פd1} 23. Ne3 Bxe3 24. Rxe3 (24. fxe3 $6 Kg7
{[%cal Yg7e5] /\Kf6-e5|^}) 24... Rxe3 25. fxe3 Rb8 26. Kf3 Rb3 $10 27. a4 f6
28. g4 Kf7 29. a5 Rb5 30. a6 Ra5 {[%csl Rb2,Re3,Re4] /\Ra6=/+,>> is more vulnerable than in the Classical line.
Therefore White, once he plays d5, often tries to open the [+] with f4 or exf5.
}) 12... dxe5 13. Be3 $14) (9... Re8 10. d5 $1 (10. e4 $6 e5 11. d5 Nd4 $11)
10... Na5 11. Qd3 $5 (11. Nd2 c5 12. a3 $5 (12. b3 b5 13. Bb2 e5 14. dxe6 Bxe6
15. cxb5 axb5 16. Nde4 b4 17. Nxf6+ Bxf6 18. Ne4 Be7 19. Nd2 d5 20. e4 d4 21.
e5 Qc7 $15 {1/2,Ribli,Z-Lalic,B/Szeged/1997/}) 12... Ng4 13. Qc2 Ne5 14. b3 b5
15. cxb5 (15. h3 bxc4 16. bxc4 Rxb1 17. Ncxb1 Qb6 18. Nc3 Bf5 19. e4 Bd7 20.
Nd1 Rb8 21. f4 $2 Ba4 $1 22. Qxa4 Nd3 23. Nf3 Nxe1 24. Nxe1 Qb1 25. Qxa5 Qxc1
$17 {Karpov,A-Shirov,A/Monte Carlo rpd/1998/}) 15... axb5 16. b4 cxb4 17. axb4
Nac4 18. Nxc4 bxc4 19. Bf4 Bf5 20. Be4 $14) 11... c5 12. Bd2 b5 13. b3 e6 $2
14. dxe6 Bxe6 15. Ng5 Bf5 16. e4 Bc8 17. cxb5 axb5 18. Nxb5 Ba6 19. Qxd6 $1
Nxb3 20. Bf4 Qa5 21. axb3 Bxb5 22. e5 Rbd8 23. Qxc5 Nd7 24. b4 Qa6 25. Qc7 {
1-0,Kveinys,A-Kulaots,K/Mezezers zt/2000/}) (9... Bf5 10. e4 Bg4 11. Be3 Nd7
12. Ne2 e5 13. d5 Ne7 14. Qd2 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 f5 16. Bg2 Nf6 17. Bg5 Qd7 18. Nc3
f4 19. gxf4 h6 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. fxe5 Bxe5 22. Qxh6 Qg4 23. Ne2 Rf7 24. h3 $16
{Karpov,A-Shirov,A/Monte Carlo rpd/1997/}) ({Possibly the best is} 9... Na5 10.
Qa4 b6 11. c5 Qe8 $5 (11... Bd7 12. Qa3 Nc4 13. Qxa6 $1 b5 {Karpov,A-Shirov,A/
Wijk aan Zee/1998/} 14. Nh4 $1 Ne8 15. c6 $14 {/\} Bc8 $2 16. Qa7 Rb6 17. Nxb5
$1 Rxb5 18. Qa4) 12. Qc2 bxc5 13. dxc5 Nc6 14. Bg5 Bf5 15. e4 Nxe4 16. Nxe4 d5
17. Nfd2 Nb4 18. Qd1 dxe4 19. Bxe4 Bxe4 20. Nxe4 f5 21. Nc3 e5 22. Nd5 Nxd5 23.
Qxd5+ Qf7 24. Qxf7+ Kxf7 25. b3 h6 $11 {Filippov,V-Morozevich,A/Samara/1998/})
(9... e5 10. dxe5 (10. d5 Nd4 $1 11. Nxd4 exd4 12. Qxd4 Bf5 $44) 10... dxe5 (
10... Nxe5 $142 $5) 11. Bg5 Be6 12. Qa4 h6 13. Red1 $14 {Thorstensen,T-Elsness,
F/Namses/1995/}) 10. e4 e5 (10... b5 11. e5 $1 (11. cxb5 axb5 12. b4 (12. e5
dxe5 13. dxe5 Ng4 14. Bf4 b4 $132 {/\Rb5~~}) 12... e5 13. dxe5 dxe5 14. Be3 Bg4
15. Bc5 Re8 16. Qxd8 Nxd8 17. Nd2 Bf8 18. Bxf8 Kxf8 $11 {Schroeder,W-Bezold,M/
Senden/1998/}) 11... dxe5 (11... Ne8 12. cxb5 axb5 13. Bf4 $16 {[%csl Re8] פe8
}) 12. dxe5 Ng4 13. Bf4 bxc4 (13... Bf5 14. Nh4 $1 Bxb1 15. Qxg4 Bf5 16. Nxf5
gxf5 17. Qxf5 Nd4 18. Qh5 $40) 14. h3 Nh6 15. g4 (15. Qd2 Bf5 (15... Nf5 16. g4
$18) 16. Bxh6 Qxd2 17. Bxd2 Bxb1 18. Rxb1 Nxe5 $13) 15... Kh8 16. Qe2 $16) 11.
d5 Ne7 (11... Nd4 $2 12. Nxd4 exd4 13. Ne2 (13. Qxd4 $2 Nxe4 $1 14. Qxe4 Re8
15. Bg5 $8 Qxg5 $17) 13... Ng4 14. Nxd4 Qf6 15. Nf3 $16) 12. c5 $1 $36 {
Despite what we said above about the blockade of the [+], here White's <<|^ is
way ahead of any Black's >><=>, also Black has made a few moves (Rb8,a6,Bd7),
which don't help his play on the opposite wing.} Ne8 13. b4 (13. cxd6 $2 Nxd6
$13 {would squander White's ()}) 13... h6 (13... f5 14. Ng5 f4 15. Qb3 $36) 14.
a4 f5 15. Ba3 b5 (15... f4 $142 $5 16. b5 dxc5 17. Bxc5 axb5 18. Nxb5 $14) 16.
c6 Bc8 17. axb5 axb5 18. Bc1 {[%csl Rb5,Rc7][%mdl 48] ><.} (18. Bf1 fxe4 (18... Nf6 $5) 19. Nd2 (19. Nxe4 Bf5 {
[%csl Rd5][%cal Rf5e4,Re8f6] /\Be4,Nf6>h} (40. Rxb8 $2 Qxh2+ 41. Kf1 g2+ $1 42. Bxg2 Ng3+ 43. Ke1 Nxe2
44. Rxc8+ Kg7 $19)) 39. fxg3 Rf7 40. Rf1 $1 Qg5 41. Qd2 Qh5 42. Ra2 Nh6 43. Qd3
Bf5 44. Bxf5 Nxf5 (44... Rxf5 45. Nd2 Rxf1+ 46. Nxf1 $18 {[%csl Rh8] /\Rf2,Ne3,
עh8 was also untenable in the long run-Black's K becomes vulnerable.}) 45.
Raf2 Rbf8 46. Qxb5 Ne3 47. Rxf7 Rxf7 48. Rxf7 Qxf7 49. Qe2 Qf3 50. Qxf3 gxf3
51. Nd2 Nxd5 52. b5 $18 {[%csl Gg3,Gh2][%cal Yb5b6] White's g+h o^ in
connection with a possible b6 break give him a won position, Black's [+]P are
not advanced far enough to give him <=>.} Kg7 (52... Nc3 $2 53. b6 $18) (52...
Nb6 53. Kf2 Kg7 54. Kxf3 d5 55. h4 Nc8 56. Nb1 $18) 53. Kf2 Kf6 54. Kxf3 Ke7 (
54... Nb6 55. h4 d5 56. g4 {and the extra pawn decides.}) 55. Nc4 Nc3 56. b6
cxb6 57. Nxb6 Nb5 (57... Kd8 58. h4 Kc7 59. h5 $1 $18) 58. Nd5+ Kd8 (58... Ke6
59. c7 Na7 60. Ke4 $18) 59. Ke4 Nd4 60. c7+ Kd7 61. g4 Ne6 62. h4 Nc5+ (62...
Nxc7 63. Nxc7 Kxc7 64. h5 $18) 63. Kf5 e4 64. h5 e3 65. Nxe3 Kxc7 66. h6 1-0
[Event "Dos Hermanas 10th"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1999.04.06"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A30"]
[WhiteElo "2751"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Stohl,I"]
[PlyCount "65"]
[EventDate "1999.04.06"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 071"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. Nf3 Nf6 2. c4 b6 3. g3 c5 4. Bg2 Bb7 5. O-O g6 6. Nc3 Bg7 7. d4 cxd4 8. Qxd4
d6 9. Rd1 Nbd7 {Botvinnik,M-Lilienthal,A Moscow 1936 1-0 A slightly modified
Hedgehog setup. Black posts his dark-squared B more actively on the long /^,
on the other hand it's not so easy for him to control d5, as e7-e6 would
seriously weaken > on the other ised of the board.} 15. h3 (15. Bxh6 Bxh6 16. Qxh6
Nxg4 17. Qh4 Ngf6 $15 {[%cal Yg8g7,Yf8h8] /\Kg7,Rh8}) 15... g5 16. Qg3 b5 $1
17. h4 $8 (17. cxb5 $4 Rxc3 18. Rxc3 Ne4 $19) (17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Ne4 $17 {
[%csl Rg3] ף}) 17... bxc4 (17... gxh4 $6 18. Qxh4 bxc4 19. Bxh6 $36) 18. hxg5
hxg5 19. b4 $1 Qa8 (19... Ne4 20. Nxe4 Bxe4 21. Nxg5 Bxg2 22. Qxg2 {[%cal
Rg2h3,Re3d4,Gh1h8] /\Qh3,Bd4,-><->h}) 20. Bxg5 (20. Nxg5 Bxg2 21. Qxg2 Qxg2+
22. Kxg2 Rb8 (22... Nxg4 $2 23. Nd5 $16) 23. a3 a5 $5 $132 {/\} 24. b5 Nxg4 25.
Nd5 Nxe3+ 26. fxe3 Rxb5 $17) 20... Re8 21. Be3 Nf8 (21... Ne4 $5 22. Nxe4 Bxe4
23. Bd4 e5 $15) 22. a4 Ne4 23. Nxe4 Bxe4 24. Bd4 Bxf3 (24... Bxd4 $6 25. Rxd4
Bxf3 26. Bxf3 Qc8 27. Be4 $40) 25. Bxf3 Qb8 {[%csl Rb4] >}) 11... dxe4
12. Qxd8+ Rxd8 13. Bg2 Nf3+ 14. Bxf3 exf3 $15 {Black's >> P are more mobile
than White's << majority.}) (10. Bb5+ N7c6 11. Qe2 a6 $5 {/\} ({Less ambitious
is} 11... Be4 12. Nxe4 dxe4 13. Bxc6+ Nxc6 14. Qxe4 Bxc5 $11) (11... Be4 $5 {
Lukacs Prasad-Prakash, Penta Media GM Kelamabakkam IND 2000 CBM 79}) 12. Ba4 (
12. Bxc6+ {Lukacs - Sax-Polak, Budapest zt 2000 CBM 78}) 12... Bxc5 $1 13. h5 (
13. Qxe5 $143 b5 14. Qxg7 Bd4 $17) 13... Be4 14. Nxe4 dxe4 15. Bxc6+ Nxc6 16.
Qxe4 Qd4 $1 $15 {Apicella,M-Fontaine,R/FRA-ch Vichy/2000/}) 10... h5 $6 {
Now White gets an advantage, the principled reply was Lukacs: 'Now White has
good attacking chances.'} (10... d4 $1 11. Ne4 (11. h5 {'!?' Lukacs. Lukacs:
'is the most exciting continuation.'} dxc3 12. Qxd8+ (12. hxg6 $143 Qxd1+ 13.
Kxd1 O-O-O+ $17) (12. Qe2 {Lukacs keeps the queens off, but this is not a
great achievement.} Qa5 13. b4 Qxb4 14. hxg6 N7xg6) 12... Rxd8 13. hxg6 N7xg6
14. Nxg6 (14. b4 $5 {Lukacs} Nxf4 15. Bxf4 Nc6 $1 {Black has to defend his <<.}
(15... Nxg4 $2 {Lukacs allows the white ^^ to show his strength.} 16. Bxb7 (16.
Rb1 {Lukacs} Rd4) 16... Rd4 17. Bg3 Rxb4 18. c6 $16 {and the o^ on c6 is hard
to stop.}) (15... Ng6 {Lukacs} 16. Be3 Ne5 17. g5 $44) 16. Bxc6+ {is the best
reaction getting back quickly >< c3.} (16. Rb1 $2 {Lukacs} Rd4 $1 $17 (16...
Be7 {Lukacs allows White to consolidate his position.} 17. Be3 O-O 18. g5 f6
19. gxf6 gxf6 (19... Bxf6 $5 {Lukacs} 20. b5 Nd4 21. Be4 g6 22. c6 b6 $13 {
trying to blockade the <<.}) 20. Bh6 Rf7 $142 {defending the penetration on
the g <->.} (20... Rfe8 {Lukacs Now White's penetration on the g <-> is
inevitable.} 21. Rg1 {(Z.Almasi-Karpov, Amber Blindfold 2001)} Kh8 (21... Kf7 {
Lukacs} 22. Bxc6 bxc6 23. Rg7+ Kf8 24. Rb3 $16 (24. b5 $16 {Lukacs})) 22. Bxc6
bxc6 23. Bg7+ Kg8 24. Bxf6+ Kf7 25. Bxc3 $16) 21. Bxc6 bxc6 22. Rb3 Bf8 23.
Rxc3 Rfd7 24. Rg3+ Kf7 25. Ke2 $14)) 16... bxc6 17. Be5 Rd5 18. Bxc3 h5 $13 19.
Ke2 h4 20. Rh3 $11) 14... fxg6 $5 (14... Nxg6 {Lukacs} 15. Bxb7 Bxc5 $15) 15.
b4 b6 $15 {|^}) (11. Nce2 N7c6 (11... Qa5+ $5 12. Qd2 (12. Bd2 {Lukacs} Qxc5
$15) 12... Qxc5 (12... Qxd2+ {Lukacs} 13. Bxd2 O-O-O $13) 13. Qxd4 N7c6 $15)
12. h5 Bxc2 $1 13. Qxc2 (13. Bxc6+ bxc6 14. Qxc2 d3 15. Qc3 dxe2 $36 {[%cal
Rd8d1] /\Qd1# and the mating threat saves the N.}) 13... d3 14. Qa4 dxe2 15.
Be3 Qd7 $5 {[%csl Ge2] Pe2} 16. Nxe2 (16. Rg1 Rd8 $17) (16. Kxe2 Nxg4 $15)
16... Bxc5 (16... Nd3+ 17. Kf1 Nxb2 18. Qb3 $132) 17. Bxc5 Nd3+ 18. Kf1 Nxc5
19. Qb5 Rd8 $1 20. f4 Nd3 $15) 11... Bxe4 12. Bxe4 N7c6 $13 {[%csl Rc5] Here
White will also lose his Pc5, but the strong unopposed Bee4 gives him play.})
11. Qe2 {'!' Lukacs.} N7c6 {Lukacs: 'This is the safe option.'} (11... Nxg4 $2
12. Nb5 {[%cal Rb5d6] /\Nd6+/-} (12. Nxg6 {Lukacs} Nxg6 13. Nxd5 Qd7 14. Bg5
Bxc5 15. O-O-O $44) 12... Qd7 13. Nd6+ Kd8 14. Bd2 (14. Qd2 {Lukacs} Kc7) 14...
Nc6 15. Nxg6 fxg6 16. O-O-O (16. Bf4 {Lukacs} Bxd6 17. cxd6 Qf7 18. Qd2) 16...
Bxd6 17. cxd6 Qxd6 18. Bg5+ (18. Rhe1 {Lukacs} Kd7 19. Bc3 $44) 18... Kc7 19.
Rhe1 Rhe8 20. Be4 $44) 12. Nxg6 {The B-hunt is over, because} (12. gxh5 $2 Bf5
$17 {is unappealing.}) 12... Nxg6 13. Bg5 $1 $146 {[%mdl 8] '!' Lukacs. By
transposition we have arrived into a known position. But it's no surprise
White can improve on a blindfold game, the logical developing move is very
strong. Lukacs: 'This is an important improvement here!'} (13. Nxd5 Bxc5 (13...
hxg4 $5 $13) 14. Bg5 Nge7 15. Qb5 f6 16. Qxc5 Nxd5 17. O-O-O Qe7 18. Qb5 O-O-O
19. Bd2 hxg4 20. Qc4 Nb6 21. Qxg4 Rd4 22. Qg3 Rhd8 23. Bc3 Rxd1+ 24. Rxd1 Rxd1+
25. Kxd1 Na4 26. Bxc6 $11 {1/2,Shirov,A-Karpov,A/Monte Carlo blind/2000/}) (13.
gxh5 $6 {Lukacs} Nxh4 14. Nxd5 Nd4 15. Qe4 Rxh5 $15) 13... Be7 (13... Qa5 $143
14. gxh5 Nge5 15. O-O-O $36 {/\} Bxc5 (15... d4 $2 {Lukacs} 16. Qb5 dxc3 17.
Bxc6+ Nxc6 18. Qxb7 $18) 16. h6 $1 gxh6 17. Bf6 Rg8 18. Bxd5 $40 {[%csl Re8]
עe8}) 14. gxh5 Nf8 $2 {'?!' Lukacs. Too passive and in a higher sense
probably the losing move.} (14... Nxh4 15. Bxh4 Bxh4 16. Bxd5 $142 (16. Nxd5
O-O $132 (16... Nd4 $6 17. Qd3 exd5 18. Qxd4 $16)) 16... Be7 (16... O-O 17.
Bxc6 bxc6 18. Ne4 $16 {[%csl Rg8][%cal Gg1g8] -><->g,עg8} (18. Rd1 $16 {Lukacs
})) 17. Bxc6+ bxc6 18. Qe4 $5 Qc7 19. O-O-O $36) (14... Nge5 15. f4 {'!'
Lukacs. loses an important tempo:} (15. Bxe7 {Lukacs} Qxe7 (15... Kxe7 $2 {
Lukacs} 16. f4 $16) 16. Nb5 (16. O-O-O {Lukacs} Kf8 $1 (16... Qxc5 {Lukacs} 17.
f4 $16)) 16... Kf8 17. Nd6 Nd7 18. Nxb7 Rb8 $15) 15... Nc4 (15... Nd7 16. O-O-O
$16 {/\ '!' Lukacs. Lukacs: 'is White's main idea sacrificing the g5 B, but
advancing without losing precious time.'} Nxc5 (16... f6 {Lukacs} 17. h6 $1 g6
18. Qxe6 $16) 17. Bxd5 $1 exd5 18. Nxd5 $18) 16. O-O-O {/\} Qa5 17. Bxd5 $1
exd5 18. Bxe7 Qb4 $5 (18... Nxe7 19. Nxd5 Qxc5 20. Rhe1 $18) 19. Bf6+ $1 (19.
Bd6+ $2 Kd8 20. Bc7+ Kd7 21. Qg4+ Ke8 $11) 19... N6e5 (19... Kf8 $2 20. Nxd5
$18) 20. Na4 gxf6 21. fxe5 O-O-O 22. b3 $16) (14... Bxg5 $142 15. hxg5 $142 {
'!' Lukacs.} (15. hxg6 Bf6 $1 $132 (15... Bxh4 $2 16. Bxd5 $40) 16. Nxd5 Bxb2
17. Rb1 Qa5+ 18. Qd2 Qxa2 19. Nc7+ Ke7 20. Qd6+ Kf6 21. Qf4+ Kxg6 22. h5+ Kh7 {
and it seems White has only a perpetual after} 23. Rxb2 (23. O-O Raf8 $15)
23... Qxb2 24. Be4+ (24. h6 $6 Qa1+ 25. Ke2 Nd4+ 26. Kd3 Qc3+ $1 27. Kxc3 Ne2+
$17) 24... f5 25. Bxf5+ exf5 26. Qxf5+ $11) 15... Nf4 (15... Nd4 16. Qd2 (16.
Qd3 {Lukacs} Nf4 17. Qxd4 Nxg2+ 18. Kf1 Qxg5 19. Ne2 $18 {and the N is trapped
on g2.}) 16... Nf4 17. Qxf4 Nxc2+ 18. Ke2 Nxa1 19. Rxa1 {/\} Rxh5 20. Nb5 $18 {
->}) (15... Qxg5 {Lukacs} 16. hxg6 $1) 16. Qg4 Nxg2+ (16... Qc7 17. O-O-O Ne5
18. Qg3 $1 O-O-O 19. Bf3 $5 {/\Nb5+/-}) 17. Qxg2 Qa5 18. g6 $5 (18. O-O-O d4 (
18... Qxc5 19. g6 $40) 19. Ne4 Qxa2 20. Nd6+ Ke7 $13) 18... f5 19. h6 Rxh6 20.
Rxh6 gxh6 21. O-O-O Qxc5 $14) 15. Nb5 {Lukacs: 'Now White's -> is very
dangerous.'} ({The players analysed} 15. f4 f6 16. h6 Kf7 $5 $13 {afterwards,
the straightforward text is more clear-cut.}) 15... Nd7 $1 (15... f6 $6 16. Bf4
e5 (16... Qa5+ {Lukacs} 17. Bd2 Qd8 18. Bxd5 $1) 17. O-O-O $1 {[%csl Rd5,Re5]
ה} d4 18. Bxc6+ (18. h6 $5 $40) 18... bxc6 19. Rxd4 $1 exd4 $2 20. Nc7+ $18) (
15... Qa5+ $143 16. Bd2 Qd8 17. Bf4 $16) 16. h6 $1 Nxc5 {Again relatively the
best.} (16... gxh6 $2 17. Nd6+ Kf8 18. Qh5 $18) (16... g6 17. Bxe7 Kxe7 (17...
Nxe7 {Lukacs} 18. O-O-O O-O (18... Nxc5 {Lukacs} 19. Qe5 $18) 19. h5 g5 20. f4
$18) 18. O-O-O {[%cal Yc2c4] /\c4-> Black can survive only with the [+] closed,
this is more important than keeping the >> intact.} (18. Bxd5 $1 {Lukacs} Nxc5
19. O-O-O $16) 18... Kf8 19. c4) 17. Bf4 (17. hxg7 Rg8 18. Bf4 $5 (18. Bxe7 $6
Nxe7 $14 (18... Qxe7 {Lukacs} 19. Bxd5 $1 (19. h5 {Lukacs} Rxg7 20. Bxd5 $1
exd5 21. Nc7+ Kd7 22. Nxa8 Rg8 23. Rd1 Qd6 24. Qf3 Qe6+ 25. Kf1 d4) 19... O-O-O
(19... exd5 {Lukacs} 20. Nc7+ Kd7 21. Nxa8 Rxa8 22. Qxe7+ Kxe7 23. h5 $18) 20.
Bf3 (20. Rd1 {Lukacs} Rxd5 21. Nxa7+ Kd7 $1) 20... Rxg7 (20... a6 {Lukacs} 21.
Bxc6 bxc6 22. Nc3 $18) 21. Rd1 $16) 19. Qe5 Qa5+ 20. Nc3) 18... Rc8 19. O-O-O
$16 {is similar.}) 17... Kf8 {Now White's attack will quickly become decisive.}
({Kasparov recommends} 17... Qa5+ $5 18. c3 (18. Bd2 Qb6 19. hxg7 Rg8 20. Bc3
$6 Na4 $15) 18... O-O-O 19. hxg7 Rhg8 20. Bc7 {but Black has at best only
practical chances for the exchange:} Qa4 21. Bxd8 Kxd8 22. h5 Rxg7 23. Kf1 $16)
18. hxg7+ Kxg7 19. O-O-O Kf8 {[%csl Ra8] צa8 '?!' Lukacs.} (19... Qa5 $5 20.
Kb1 $5 (20. a3 Rag8 21. Bd2 $16 (21. b4 $6 Qa4 $132)) 20... Rag8 (20... Nb4 21.
a3 Nxc2 22. Bxd5 $1 $18 {->}) 21. Bd2 {[%cal Rd2c3,Rc2c4] /\Bc3,c4->}) (19...
Rc8 $6 {Lukacs} 20. c4 Na5 21. cxd5 $6 Nd3+ 22. Kb1 Nxf4 23. Qe5+ Bf6 24. Qxf4
$18) 20. Kb1 (20. c4 $5 $16 {White's calm prophylaxis enhances the strength of
the prepared [+] break.}) 20... a6 $6 {[%mdl 2176] Loses practically by force,
now White's pieces coordinate ideally for the final attack.} (20... Qa5 $142
21. c4 $5 $16 {/+-} (21. Bd2 $5)) 21. Nc7 {'!' Lukacs.} Rc8 22. Bxd5 $1 (22.
Nxd5 exd5 23. Bxd5 (23. Rxd5 {Lukacs} Qb6) 23... Qb6 $5 (23... Qd7 24. Qf3 {
[%cal Rf4h6] /\Bh6} Qe8 25. Rhg1 {[%cal Rf3g4,Rf3c3] /\Qg4,Qc3+-}) 24. Qg4 Rd8
25. Qf5 (25. Rhg1 Bf6 $13) 25... Rxd5 $14 {is less convincing.}) 22... exd5 23.
Rxd5 Qxc7 $8 {'?' Lukacs. Lukacs: 'It was already not easy to give a good
advice, but this is clearly bad.'} (23... Nd7 24. Rh5 $1 (24. Qd2 $143 $16 Rxc7
25. Bxc7 Qxc7 26. Rxd7) 24... Rxh5 25. Qxh5 Bf6 26. Bd6+ Ne7 27. Nd5 $18 {
[%cal Rd6e7] /\Be7}) (23... Rxc7 24. Rxd8+ Bxd8 25. Bd6+ $1 Ne7 26. Qe5 $18)
24. Bxc7 Rxc7 25. Rf5 $5 {'!' Lukacs. Kasparov praised this move afterwards,
but even the prosaic} (25. h5 Ne6 26. Qe3 $18 {was sufficient.}) 25... Rd7 (
25... Bd6 26. Qd1 Rh6 27. Rg1 $18 {[%cal Yd1g4,Yf5h5] /\Qg4,Rh5}) (25... Nd4 {
Lukacs} 26. Qe5 $18) 26. c3 {[%cal Re2c4] /\Qc4} (26. Qc4 Rh7 27. Rxc5 $2 (27.
c3 $18 {Lukacs}) 27... Rxh4 $1 $15) 26... f6 ({More resilient was} 26... Rh6
$142 27. Rg1 Ne6 28. Rh5 (28. Qe3 $5 Rf6 29. Rh5 Ke8 30. Rh8+ Nf8 31. h5 $18)
28... Rxh5 29. Qxh5 $18) 27. Rg1 {[%cal Re2g4] /\Qg4} Nd8 (27... Rxh4 28. Rxc5
$1 Bxc5 29. Qe6 Rf7 30. Qc8+ Ke7 31. Qxb7+ $18) 28. Qg4 Ke8 (28... Nf7 29. Rxc5
$18) 29. Rh5 Rf8 (29... Rxh5 30. Qxh5+ Nf7 31. Rg8+ $18) 30. Rxc5 $1 Bxc5 31.
Qh5+ {[%cal Rh5c5] /\Qc5 with a material advantage and a continuing ->.} 1-0
[Event "Dos Hermanas"]
[Site "Dos Hermanas"]
[Date "1997.04.05"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E63"]
[WhiteElo "2760"]
[BlackElo "2690"]
[Annotator "Stohl,I"]
[PlyCount "63"]
[EventDate "1997.04.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 059"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Huzman} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 Bg7 4. Bg2 O-O 5. Nc3 d6 6. Nf3 Nc6 7. O-O a6
8. Re1 $5 {One of the least played moves against the Panno variation. But it
has already occurred in Karpov's games and is typical for his style: White
first does some prophylaxis against Black's counterplay, later he proceeds
with his own plans, like central expansion.} Rb8 {By far the most usual
reaction. But after White's rather passive 8-th move maybe Black should shift
his sights to the center:} (8... e5 $5 9. d5 Ne7 10. c5 Nh5 11. cxd6 cxd6 12.
e4 h6 13. Nh4 Bd7 14. Be3 Qe8 15. Bf3 Nf6 16. g4 Nh7 17. Qd2 Bf6 18. Ng2 Ng5 (
18... Bg5 19. h4 Bxe3 20. Nxe3 Rc8 21. Ne2 Rc5 22. Rac1 Rxc1 23. Rxc1 Qb8 24.
Qb4 Nf6 25. Kg2 Rc8 26. Nc4 $14 {Chochol,L-Divis,J/CZE-ch/1994/}) 19. Bd1 Nh3+
20. Kh1 Bg5 21. f4 exf4 22. Nxf4 Nxf4 23. Bxf4 f6 24. Qf2 Qb8 25. Bg3 f5 26.
exf5 gxf5 27. h4 fxg4 28. Qh2 Bf6 29. Bxd6 Qa7 30. Bb3 Nf5 $1 $36 {Chochol,
L-Oral,T/CZE-ch/1994/}) (8... Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nd7 11. e3 e5 12. d5 Na5
13. Be2 b6 14. b4 (14. e4 $5 $14) 14... Nb7 15. Bb2 f5 16. f4 g5 17. Bf1 Kh8
18. Qf3 Rg8 19. Kh2 $13 {1/2,Leer Salvesen,B-Walton,J/EUchJ-U16 Szombathely/
1993/}) (8... Na5 9. Qd3 c5 10. b3 Nd7 11. Rb1 Rb8 12. Bb2 Nc6 13. dxc5 Nxc5
14. Qd2 b5 15. cxb5 axb5 16. e3 b4 17. Nd5 Bxb2 18. Rxb2 Ba6 19. Rd1 Qd7 20.
Nd4 Nxd4 21. exd4 $36 {Gehrig,P-Heuer,B/Zuerich op2/1990/}) 9. Rb1 {The
logical follow-up.} (9. Bg5 $143 b5 10. d5 Na7 11. Be3 c5 12. dxc6 Nxc6 13.
cxb5 axb5 14. Nd4 Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Bb7 $6 (15... b4 $11) 16. e4 e5 17. Ba7 Ra8 18.
Be3 b4 19. Nd5 Nxd5 20. exd5 f5 21. Qb3 Qa5 22. Bd2 e4 23. Bxb4 Qxd5 24. Bxd6
Qxb3 25. axb3 Rxa1 26. Rxa1 Rd8 27. Bf4 Bxb2 28. Rb1 Bf6 29. Bf1 $14 {[%csl
Gb3] o^b_|_,Sprecic,M-Petrovic,V/Pula op/1990/}) 9... b5 (9... Bf5 10. e4 Bg4
11. Be3 Nd7 12. Ne2 e5 (12... Na5 $5 13. b3 c5 14. d5 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 b5 $132)
13. d5 Ne7 14. Qd2 Bxf3 15. Bxf3 f5 16. Bg2 Nf6 17. Bg5 Qd7 18. Nc3 f4 19. gxf4
h6 20. Bxf6 Bxf6 21. fxe5 Bxe5 22. Qxh6 Qg4 23. Ne2 Rf7 24. h3 Qd7 25. Qg5 Rbf8
26. Rf1 Qa4 27. f4 Qxc4 28. Qg4 Bg7 29. b3 Qc5+ 30. Kh1 Qa3 31. Rbc1 $16 {
Karpov,A-Shirov,A/Monaco rapid/1997/}) (9... e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 $6 (10... Nxe5 $5
$11) 11. Bg5 Be6 12. Qa4 h6 13. Red1 Bd7 14. Bxf6 Bxf6 15. Bh3 b5 16. cxb5 Nd4
17. Bxd7 Qxd7 18. Nxd4 exd4 19. bxa6 Qe6 20. a7 Ra8 21. Nb5 Qb6 22. Qc4 Rfc8
23. a4 c6 24. Nxd4 Rxa7 25. b3 Kg7 26. e3 $18 {Thorstensen,T-Elsness,F/Namses
op 1995/1-0 (68)}) (9... Na5 10. Qa4 $1 c5 11. dxc5 Bd7 12. Qc2 dxc5 13. Bf4
Rc8 14. Ne5 Be6 15. Rbd1 Qe8 16. Nd5 Bxd5 17. cxd5 Nh5 18. Bh3 Nxf4 19. gxf4 e6
20. dxe6 fxe6 21. Rd6 Rf6 22. Red1 Kh8 23. Qe4 $16 {Karpov,A-Smirin,I/EU-ch
act Cap d`Agde/1996/}) 10. cxb5 axb5 11. b4 e6 {Black wants to build a solid,
if somewhat passive position in the center.Active attempts may easily backfire,
as practice shows.} (11... Bf5 12. e4 Bg4 (12... Nxe4 {Huzman Ivanchuk} 13.
Rxe4 d5 14. Ne5 Nxe5 15. Rxe5 Bxe5 16. dxe5 Bxb1 17. Nxb1 c6 $13 {[%cal Gd8c7,
Gf7f6]}) 13. h3 Bxf3 14. Bxf3 e5 15. d5 Nd4 16. Be3 Nd7 (16... Nxf3+ 17. Qxf3
$14 {[%csl Rb5,Rc7]}) 17. Bg2 Qf6 18. Rc1 Rb7 19. h4 h6 20. f4 Ra8 21. Bxd4
exd4 22. e5 dxe5 23. d6 dxc3 24. Bxb7 Rxa2 25. Qd5 $1 $18 {Ivanchuk,V-Shirov,A/
Monaco rapid/1995/} Rd2 26. dxc7 Qb6+ 27. Qc5 $1) (11... Nd7 12. e4 Na7 13. Qb3
(13. Bf4 $5 Nb6 14. Qc1 $14) 13... Nb6 14. a4 bxa4 15. Nxa4 Nxa4 16. Qxa4 Nb5
17. Bb2 Bg4 18. Red1 Qd7 19. e5 d5 20. Rdc1 Bxf3 21. Bxf3 Ra8 22. Qb3 e6 23.
Rc5 Rfb8 24. Rbc1 Bh6 25. R1c2 Ra6 26. Be2 c6 $11 {Gatej,D-Srebrnic,V/Nova
Gorica/1996/}) (11... e5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Be3 Bf5 14. Rc1 Qxd1 15. Rexd1 Rfd8
16. Rxd8+ Rxd8 17. a3 Bd7 {Goetz,A-Held,M/BAY-chT2N/1994/} 18. Nxb5 $16) (11...
Bd7 12. e4 e5 13. dxe5 Nxe5 14. Nxe5 dxe5 15. Qc2 Qe7 16. Bg5 Rfc8 17. Nd5 Qe6
18. Bxf6 Bxf6 19. Bh3 Qxh3 20. Nxf6+ Kg7 21. Nxd7 Qxd7 22. Red1 Qe6 23. Rd5 c6
24. Rc5 Ra8 25. Rb3 Ra6 26. a3 Rd8 27. Rd3 Rxd3 28. Qxd3 f6 29. Kg2 Ra7 30. Qc3
$14 {Buturin,V-Voloshin,L/Frydek Mistek op/1996/}) 12. e4 Ne7 13. Nd2 $1 $14 {
An interesting novelty.Karpov moves his N to b3, where it checks the c5 breaks
and also possibly aims for the a5 outpost.} (13. Qc2 h6 14. h3 Bd7 15. Be3 Bc6
16. Nh2 Ba8 17. Rbd1 Qd7 18. Qd2 Kh7 19. Nf1 Nfg8 20. g4 f5 21. f3 g5 22. Bf2
Ng6 23. Ne3 N8e7 24. Bf1 fxe4 25. fxe4 Nh4 26. Bxh4 gxh4 27. Ng2 Ng6 28. Re3
Bf6 29. Qe2 Bg5 $40 {Litinskaya,M-Zielinska,M/POL-chT/1996/}) 13... c5 $6 {
A nervous reaction, the pawn sacrifice is unsound.} (13... Nd7 14. Nb3 c6 $142
$5 (14... c5 15. bxc5 dxc5 16. Bf4 cxd4 (16... Rb6 17. dxc5 Bxc3 18. cxb6 Bxe1
19. Bc7 $1 Bxf2+ 20. Kxf2 Qe8 21. Na5 $18) (16... Rb7 17. e5 $18) (16... e5 {
Huzman} 17. dxe5 c4 18. Nd4 Nxe5 19. Ncxb5 Ra8 20. Bxe5 $5 Bxe5 21. Re2 {
[%cal Yf2f4,Ye4e5]}) (16... Ra8 17. e5 $16) 17. Bxb8 dxc3 18. Bd6 $16) 15. Bf4
(15. Be3 Nb6 $132) (15. Na5 $2 c5 $1 $36) 15... e5 (15... Nb6 $5) 16. dxe5 Nxe5
17. Na5 $14) 14. bxc5 dxc5 15. dxc5 Nd7 (15... b4 16. Na4 $16 {[%cal Ra2a3,
Yd2c4,Ya4b6] /\a3,Nc4,Nb6}) 16. Nxb5 (16. Qc2 {Huzman} Qa5 (16... Nxc5 17. Nxb5
Nd3 18. Rd1 Nxc1 19. Nc4 Bd7 20. Qxc1 $16) 17. Ne2 (17. Bb2 Nxc5 18. Nd5 Nxd5 (
18... exd5 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. Qxc5 Qxd2 21. Qxe7 $16 {[%cal Ye7e5,Ye4d5]}) 19.
Bxg7 Kxg7 20. exd5 $14) 17... Nc6 (17... Ra8 18. Bb2 $16) 18. Rd1 (18. a3 b4
$132) 18... Nb4 19. Qb3 Nxa2 $13 (19... Nc6 $5)) 16... Nxc5 17. Nc4 (17. Ba3 $1
{Huzman} Nd3 18. Re3 Ba6 19. Nc4 Bxb5 20. Rxd3 Qc7 21. Rc1 $16) 17... Nd3 (
17... Ba6 $5 18. Ncd6 (18. Ba3 Rxb5 19. Rxb5 Bxb5 20. Bxc5 Bxc4 21. Qxd8 Rxd8
22. Bxe7 Rd2 23. Rc1 Ba6 $44) 18... Qa5 (18... Bxb5 {Huzman} 19. Nxb5 Nd3 20.
Re2 Nxc1 21. Qxc1 Qa5 22. Nd6 Rxb1 23. Qxb1 Nc6 $14) 19. Qd2 $1 $16 (19. Be3 $2
Bxb5 20. Bxc5 Ba4 $1)) 18. Re2 (18. Re3 $6 {Huzman} Nxc1 19. Qxc1 Ba6 20. a4
Qd7 $132 {[%cal Gf8c8]}) 18... Ba6 19. a4 Nxc1 20. Qxc1 Rc8 $6 (20... Nc6 $142
$5 {securing a square for Black's Q on e7.} 21. e5 $36) 21. Rc2 $16 {Stopping
Black's play. White is a sound pawn up and has total control of the Q-side.
Black is probably lost anyway, but Shirov falls to pieces very fast.} Bxb5 (
21... Rc5 22. Qa3 $1 $18 {[%csl Rd8] ףd8}) (21... Qd3 22. Bf1 Qxe4 23. Nbd6
$16) (21... Bd4 $5 22. e5 $16) (21... Nc6 {Huzman} 22. Ncd6 $18) 22. axb5 Qd4
23. b6 Rb8 24. Rd2 Qc5 25. Rd7 $1 $18 {[%cal Rd7c7] /\Rc7} Bd4 $2 {[%cal Rd7c7]
A tactical oversight, but Black's fate is sealed anyway.} (25... Rfc8 26. b7 (
26. Bf1 $18 {[%cal Yc1f4] Huzman}) 26... Rc6 (26... Rc7 27. Qf4 $1 e5 28. Qd2
$18) 27. Qd2 $1 $18) (25... Nc6 26. Rc7 {[%cal Re4e5] /\e5+-}) 26. Rc7 Bxf2+ (
26... Nc6 {Huzman} 27. e5 $1 $18) 27. Kh1 Qh5 28. Rxe7 Bxg3 29. h3 Rbd8 30. e5
Qh4 (30... Bxe5 31. Nxe5 Qxe5 32. b7 $18 {[%csl Gb7] o^b}) 31. Rc7 Bf2 32. Qa3
{[%cal Ra3f3,Rb1f1] /\Qf3,Rf1->} 1-0
[Event "Japfa Classic"]
[Site "Bali"]
[Date "2000.04.29"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ehlvest, Jaan"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2622"]
[Annotator "Stohl,I"]
[PlyCount "165"]
[EventDate "2000.04.22"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "INA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 077"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.07.27"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.07.27"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Bg2 {Nowadays
this is the most usual move, later White develops his N to d2.} ({The attempt
to put it on a more natural square and occupy the [+]} 7. Nc3 O-O 8. e4 {
doesn't cause Black serious problems after} d5 9. cxd5 Bxf1 10. Kxf1 exd5 11.
e5 Ne4 12. Kg2 c5 13. Qe2 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Qd7 15. Rhe1 Qe6 {Less ambitious, but
more circumspect is} 16. Rad1 $142 (16. Ng1 Nc6 17. dxc5 d4 18. Bd2 Bxc5 19. f4
(19. Qe4 Rfe8 20. f4 Rad8 21. Nf3 d3 22. Ng5 Qd5 23. Rac1 Nd4 24. b4 Be7 $36 {
Agdestein,S-Karpov,A/Gjovik/1991/}) 19... d3 $1 20. Qe4 Rad8 21. Nf3 Nd4 22.
Nxd4 Rxd4 23. Qf3 Rfd8 24. f5 Qd5 25. Rad1 a5 $15 {[%csl Gd3] o^d,Karpov,
A-Anand,V/Leon m/1999/}) 16... Nc6 17. Ng1 cxd4 $1 18. Bxd4 Bb4 19. Rf1 Nxd4
20. Rxd4 Bc3 21. Rd3 Qxe5 22. Qxe5 Bxe5 23. Rxd5 Bf6 24. Rc1 Rfc8 $11 {Adianto,
U-Milos,G/Bali/2000/}) 7... c6 8. Bc3 {This leads to a heavily analysed line,
which Karpov plays with both colours.} ({For those, who like the Catalan and
want to avoid excessive theoretical know-how, Kramnik's idea might be
interesting:} 8. O-O d5 9. Qc2 O-O 10. Rd1 Nbd7 11. Bf4 $5 Rc8 12. Nc3 dxc4 (
12... Nh5 $5 13. Bc1 f5 $132) (12... c5 13. cxd5 Nxd5 14. Nxd5 exd5 15. dxc5
Rxc5 16. Qd2 Nf6 17. Be5 Qd7 18. Bd4 Rc7 19. Rac1 Rxc1 20. Rxc1 Rc8 21. Ne5 Qe6
22. Rxc8+ Qxc8 23. Nd3 Ne4 24. Qb2 $14 {Kramnik,V-Adams,M/Wijk/2000/}) 13. e4
b5 14. bxc4 bxc4 15. d5 cxd5 16. exd5 exd5 17. Nxd5 Nxd5 18. Rxd5 Bb7 19. Rdd1
Qe8 20. Re1 Bxf3 21. Bxf3 Nc5 22. Qxc4 Ne6 23. Qe4 Bf6 24. Rab1 Nxf4 25. Qxf4
Qd8 $11 {1/2,Psakhis,L-Huzman,A/Tel Aviv/1994/}) 8... d5 9. Ne5 {White frees
the long /^ and strives for a quick e4.} (9. Nbd2 Nbd7 10. O-O O-O 11. Re1 c5
12. e4 dxe4 13. Nxe4 Bb7 $11 {is considered harmless.}) 9... Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7
11. Nd2 O-O 12. O-O Nf6 {Here Black has a wide choice. The text was regarded
as a completely safe alternative, but the matters are not so clear.} (12... f5
$5 {is quite playable, but this transition to Dutch Stonewall positions is not
a favourite among players, who prefer the Queen's Indian.}) (12... b5 13. c5 $1
{[%csl Ra6] ץa6 The most ambitious.} (13. Re1 Rc8 {only transposes to the 12..
.Rc8 lines.}) 13... e5 14. dxe5 Nxc5 15. Rc1 Bb7 16. Bb2 a5 17. f4 a4 $6 (17...
f5 $142 $5 $14) 18. f5 Bg5 19. Bd4 Nd7 20. b4 Re8 21. Nf3 $1 Bxc1 22. Qxc1 Qc7
23. Qc3 Nb6 24. Ng5 $16 {->>>,Polgar,Zsu-Sax,G/HUN-ch/1991/}) ({The most
popular move is} 12... Rc8 13. e4 {and now again Black has to choose:} {
The move with the best reputation is} c5 (13... b5 14. Re1 bxc4 (14... dxe4 15.
Nxe4 $1 bxc4 16. Qe2 $36 {/\} c5 $6 17. dxc5 Nxc5 18. Qg4 g6 19. Nxc5 Rxc5 20.
Rad1 Qc8 21. Qd4 f6 22. Bh3 Rc6 23. Qd7 $16) 15. bxc4 dxc4 16. Qc2 Re8 (16...
c5 $6 17. d5 exd5 18. exd5 Bf6 19. Rad1 Nb6 20. Bxf6 Qxf6 21. a4 Rfd8 22. Ne4
Qg6 23. d6 Rb8 24. Qc3 Bb7 25. a5 Na4 26. Qa3 Nb2 27. Qxb2 Bxe4 28. Qxb8 $1
Rxb8 29. Rxe4 f5 30. Rxc4 Rd8 31. d7 $18 {[%csl Gd7] o^d,Karpov,A-Adianto,U/
Bali/2000/}) 17. Rad1 Bf8 18. Nf1 $5 c5 19. d5 (19. Qa4 cxd4 20. Bxd4 (20. Rxd4
Nc5 $17) 20... Bb7 21. Qxa7 Bc6 $15) 19... exd5 20. Rxd5 {[%cal Rc2a4] /\Qa4
This is the difference between the more common 16.Qa4 Bb5 17.Qc2-here the
a4-sqaure remains free.} Bb7 21. Rdd1 Qe7 22. Ne3 $44) 14. exd5 exd5 15. dxc5 (
15. Bxd5 Nf6 16. Bg2 cxd4 17. Bb2 b5 18. Rc1 d3 $1 $36 {[%csl Gd3] o^d3}) 15...
dxc4 16. c6 cxb3 17. Re1 {Therefore the older continuation has returned on the
scene:} b2 (17... Bb5 18. axb3 $1 Bxc6 19. Bxc6 Rxc6 20. Rxa7 Bf6 (20... Rxc3
$143 $2 21. Nb1 $16) 21. Nc4 $36 {/+/=}) 18. Bxb2 Nc5 19. Ba3 {The safest
probably is} Bf6 (19... Re8 $5 20. Nb3 Nd3 21. Bxe7 Rxe7 $132 {when Black's
d3-outpost makes it difficult for White to make progress with his passed pawn.}
) (19... Bb5 $6 20. Nb3 Bf6 21. Nxc5 bxc5 22. Rc1 $1 Bxc6 (22... Qa5 23. Bxc5
Rfd8 24. Qb3 Bxc6 25. Be7 Bxe7 (25... Re8 26. Bb4 $1 Rxe1+ 27. Bxe1 $18) 26.
Rxe7 Be8 27. Rxc8 Rxc8 28. Bc6 $1 Kf8 29. Bxe8 Rc1+ 30. Kg2 Kxe7 31. Qxf7+ Kd6
32. Qd7+ Ke5 33. Qe7+ Kd4 34. Qe3+ $18) 23. Bxc5 $16 {[%csl Ra7] >[+]}) 17... Nxc3 18. Qxc3 Bf6 19. c5 $5 (19. Qc2 g6 $142 $1 (
19... bxc4 20. bxc4 Bxd4 (20... Qxd4 21. Bxh7+ Kh8 22. Be4 {/\Qa4|^}) 21. Nb3
c5 22. Bxh7+ Kh8 23. Re4 $1 g6 24. Nxd4 cxd4 25. Rdxd4 Qg5 26. Bxg6 $1 fxg6 27.
Rxe6 Bb7 28. Rd7 {1-0,Novikov,I-Fusthy,Z/Cattolica/1993/}) 20. Nf3 bxc4 21.
bxc4 Qa5 22. c5 Bb5 $1 23. Qc1 Qxa2 24. Qf4 Bg7 25. Ra1 Qb2 26. Reb1 Qc3 27.
Rc1 Qb2 28. Rab1 Qa2 29. Ra1 {1/2,Karpov,A-Timman,J/Hoogeveen/1999/}) 19...
Bxd4 {White has substantial positional pluses (space advantage, > is insufficient.}) (27... f4 $5 28. Rf3 Be5 29. Nd3 g5 $13) 28. Nc2
f4 (28... Be5 29. Bxc6 $16) 29. gxf4 g5 $2 (29... Bb2 $142 $5 {[%cal Rb2c1] /
\Bc1} 30. Re1 Rd8 31. Bxc6 Rd2 $44 {<=>}) 30. Bxc6 gxf4 (30... Qxf4 31. Rf3
Qg4+ 32. Kf1 $16) 31. Rd3 Qg6+ 32. Kf1 $16 Bg7 {[%csl Gc5,Ge4] White has a
permanent advantage: o^c5, Black's e-pawn can hardly cross e4 and it's advance
will make a poor pice out of Bg7.} 33. Rd6 (33. Bd7 $2 Bxd7 34. Rxd7 f3 35. Ne1
Qg4 $1 36. Rd3 Qh3+ 37. Kg1 Be5 {gives Black at least a draw after} 38. Rxf3
Bxh2+) 33... Qh5 34. Qf3 Qxh2 35. Ne1 $2 ({But now with the Pf4 blockaded very
strong was} 35. Bd7 $1 e5 36. Bxc8 Rxc8 37. Ne1 $16 {/\} (37. c6 $2 e4 38. Qxe4
f3 $19) 37... Re8 38. Re6 $1 {After the exchange of the Bc8 the strength of
White's passed P would increase, it would probably take less than 30 moves to
get it to c6. Even later on Karpov spurns this possibility (time-trouble?) and
by hesitant play allows Black to get serious counterchances.}) 35... a6 36. Ke2
Qh6 37. Qe4 Qf6 38. Nf3 Qe7 39. Qd3 e5 40. Be4 Bf6 41. Qd5 Qg7 ({Black's o^ is
not dangerous:} 41... h5 $2 42. Nh4 $1 Bxh4 43. Rh6+ $18) 42. Qc6 $6 (42. a3
$142) 42... Qf7 (42... h5 43. Nxe5 $1 $18) 43. Ke1 {Now White's K gets under
an attack.} (43. Qd5 $142 $14) 43... Bg4 44. a3 Bxf3 45. Bxf3 e4 $1 46. Bxe4 (
46. Rd7 Qg6 47. Bxe4 Re8 48. Rxh7+ Kg8 $1 (48... Kxh7 $4 49. Qxe8) 49. Qd5+ Kf8
(49... Kxh7 $4 50. Qh5+) 50. Qd6+ Kg8 $11) 46... Qc4 47. Qd5 Bc3+ $2 {[%mdl
8192] Now Karpov manages to dafeguard his K, while preserving all the
positional advantages.} (47... Qc1+ $1 48. Ke2 (48. Qd1 Qxa3 49. Rxf6 $2 Qc3+
$19) 48... f3+ $1 49. Kxf3 (49. Bxf3 $2 Bc3 $1 50. Qd1 Re8+ 51. Kd3 Qxa3 $19 {
->}) 49... Be5+ (49... Bh4+ 50. Bf5 Qh1+ 51. Kf4 Qh2+ $11) 50. Ke2 Qf4 (50...
Bxd6 $2 51. Qd4+) 51. Rd8 Qxf2+ 52. Kd1 $11 {and White can speak about luck
that Black has no more than a perpetual.}) (47... Qc3+ 48. Kf1 Qh3+ 49. Ke2
Qxa3 $5 50. Qf5 f3+ $132) 48. Kd1 Qf1+ 49. Kc2 Bg7 50. f3 $1 $16 {[%mdl 4096]
The key move. In the following phase of the _|_ Karpov proceeds to squench
Black's <=>.} Qe2+ 51. Qd2 Qc4+ 52. Kd1 Qb3+ 53. Ke2 Qc4+ (53... Qxa3 54. Rd8
Qe3+ 55. Qxe3 fxe3 56. Rd7 $16) 54. Qd3 Qa2+ 55. Kf1 Qa1+ 56. Qb1 Qc3 57. Rd3
Qf6 58. Ke2 Qh6 59. Rd7 Re8 60. Qd3 Qf6 (60... Qh2+ 61. Kd1 Qg1+ 62. Kc2 Qf2+
63. Qd2 $18) 61. Qd5 Qb2+ 62. Kf1 Qc1+ 63. Qd1 Qc4+ (63... Qxa3 64. Rxg7 $1
Kxg7 (64... Rxe4 65. Rg4 $18) 65. Qd7+ Kf8 66. Qf5+ Kg7 67. Qg5+ Kf7 68. Bd5+
Re6 69. Qf5+ $18) 64. Kf2 Qa2+ 65. Qd2 Qe6 (65... Qxa3 66. c6 $18 {Black
leaves his Q active and continues to give numerous checks, but there is
perpetual.}) 66. c6 $18 Qh6 67. Qd3 $1 (67. Ke2 $2 Qxc6) 67... Qh2+ 68. Kf1
Qh1+ 69. Ke2 Qh2+ 70. Kd1 Qg1+ 71. Kc2 Qa1 72. Rd8 Qb2+ 73. Kd1 Qa1+ 74. Ke2
Qb2+ 75. Kf1 (75. Qd2 $4 Rxd8 $19) 75... Qa1+ 76. Kg2 Qa2+ (76... Qb2+ 77. Kh3
{loses faster.}) 77. Kh1 $1 (77. Qd2 $6 Qxd2+ 78. Rxd2 Be5 79. Rd7 Rg8+ $14 {
/\Rg7}) 77... Qa1+ 78. Kh2 Qa2+ 79. Qd2 Qxd2+ $8 (79... Qf7 80. c7 $18) 80.
Rxd2 Be5 81. Rd7 Rc8 82. Rxh7+ Kg8 83. Ra7 {[%csl Ra6,Rb5] He loses all his
<}) 12... gxf4 13. Qxf4 O-O-O 14. Ne4 Nb8 $1 (14... Nb4 $2 15.
Nd6+ $1 cxd6 16. Qxb4) (14... Kb8 $5 15. Nf6 Bc8 $13 {/\Ne5} (15... Nxe5 $2 16.
Nxe5 Bxf6 17. Nxd7+ Rxd7 18. Rxd7 Qxd7 19. Qxf6) 16. Nh5) 15. Be2 (15. Nd4 Bc6
16. Nf6 Bxf6 17. exf6 Qc5 $36) (15. Nf6 Bc6 16. Be2 {-15.Be2}) 15... Bc6 16.
Nf6 Nd7 $1 17. Nh5 (17. Nxd7 Rxd7 $15 {^^,>}) (21... Rfd8 $5 {Hansen,Cu}) 22. Rb3 Bxb5
23. axb5 Nd8 24. Qa2 $1 Rc7 25. Ra3 {>}) 12. Rd1 Re8 13. Bf4 Bf8 $1 {ףh5} 14. Nd2 g6 15. Qf3 d5 16. Qg3 Qe7
$5 $10 (16... Bg7 17. Nc4 $1 $36) (16... d4 17. e5 {/\Ne4+/-}) 17. exd5 Bxd5
18. Bf1 Qf6 (18... Rad8 $142) 19. Nb3 Rad8 20. Rd2 Be6 (20... c4 21. Nd4 Nxd4
22. Rxd4 Bc5 23. Rd2 $36 {/\Bh6,Bc7}) 21. Bc7 $1 Rxd2 (21... Rc8 22. Bd6 $14)
22. Nxd2 Bf5 (22... Bd5 $5) (22... Qg5 23. Qxg5 hxg5 24. Ne4 Be7 25. Nd6 Bxd6
26. Bxd6 $16 {_|_^^}) 23. Nc4 $1 $16 Re4 24. Ne3 Bc8 (24... Be6 25. Bd3 {צe4})
25. Rd1 Re8 26. h3 Qg5 27. Qf3 Kg7 $6 (27... Ne5 28. Qd5 $16) 28. Bf4 Qe7 29.
Nd5 Qe4 30. Nf6 $3 Kxf6 (30... Qxf3 31. Nxe8+ $18) 31. Be5+ Kxe5 $8 32. Qxe4+
Kxe4 33. Re1+ Kf5 34. Rxe8 $18 Be6 35. Rxf8 Bxa2 36. Rc8 {/\Rc7} 1-0
[Event "Najdorf Memorial 11th"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "2000.09.27"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ricardi, Pablo"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A58"]
[WhiteElo "2699"]
[BlackElo "2488"]
[Annotator "Stohl,I"]
[PlyCount "77"]
[EventDate "2000.09.18"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 080"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.01.25"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.01.25"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. g3 c5 4. d5 b5 5. cxb5 a6 6. bxa6 Bxa6 7. Nc3 Bg7 8. Bg2
d6 9. Nf3 (9. Nh3 O-O 10. Rb1 Nbd7 11. O-O Qa5 12. Bd2 Rfb8 13. Qc2 Ne8 14. b3
Qa3 15. Nf4 Nc7 16. Bh3 Ne5 $44 17. Ng2 $2 Bxe2 $1 18. Nxe2 Qxa2 19. Qxa2 Rxa2
20. f4 Rxd2 21. Kf2 Nd3+ 22. Ke3 Rb2 $19 {Kortschnoj,V-Baklan,V/ECC Neum/2000/}
) 9... Nbd7 10. O-O Nb6 (10... O-O $143 11. Qc2 Qb6 12. Rb1 Ng4 13. h3 Nge5 14.
Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Bd2 Rfb8 16. Kh2 Bg7 17. b3 Qa7 18. f4 Bc8 19. a4 Ba6 20. Rfe1
Rb6 21. Ne4 Rab8 22. b4 $1 cxb4 23. Be3 Nc5 24. Nxc5 dxc5 25. Qxc5 {Bacrot,
E-Zhang Pengxiang/Cap d'Agde/2000/}) 11. Nh4 $5 (11. Re1 {or}) (11. Nd2 {
are the usual continuations, Karpov comes up with a less tested, but
interesting idea. By protecting his Pd5 his Rf1 can come to d1, offering extra
support to the pawn.}) 11... O-O (11... Nc4 12. b3 Qa5 13. Na4 $1 $16) 12. Qc2
Qd7 (12... Ra7 13. Rd1 Qa8 14. e4 Ne8 15. b3 Nc7 16. Bb2 Rb8 17. Rab1 Nb5 18.
Nxb5 Bxb5 19. Bxg7 Kxg7 20. a4 Ba6 21. e5 $1 $36 {Stromer,A-Adrian,C/Etang
Sale/2000/}) 13. Rd1 Bb7 (13... Rfb8 14. b3 Ne8 15. Bb2 Nc7 16. Rab1 Nb5 17.
Nxb5 Qxb5 18. Bxg7 Kxg7 19. Qc3+ Kg8 {Bakalarz,M-Ciganikova,A/Trinec op/1998/}
20. e4 $16) 14. a4 $5 $146 {Karpov typically stops Black's active ideas.} (14.
e4 Na4 15. Nxa4 Rxa4 16. Bd2 e6 17. b3 Rd4 18. Bc3 Rxd1+ 19. Rxd1 exd5 20. exd5
Re8 21. Qb2 Nh5 22. Bf3 Bxc3 23. Qxc3 Ng7 24. g4 h5 25. h3 hxg4 26. hxg4 Qd8
27. Ng2 $14 {Malakhatko,V-Kosikov,A/Kiev/2000/}) 14... Rfb8 (14... Ra7 15. e4
Rfa8 16. b3 $16 {/\} c4 $6 17. Be3) 15. e4 Ne8 16. b3 Nc7 (16... c4 $142 17. b4
$5 (17. bxc4 Nxc4 $14 {<=>}) 17... Bxc3 18. Qxc3 Rxa4 19. Be3 Ba6 20. Nf3 $36)
17. Bb2 e6 $6 {Black's << initiative has temporarily been brought to a
standstill, so he turns his attention to the [+]. But White's setup is ideal
to meet such premature activity.} (17... c4 $2 18. b4 $18) (17... Ba6 18. Nf3
Ra7 $14 {[%cal Ya7b7,Gb8b2] /\Rab7<=><->b}) (17... Na6 $5 $14) 18. dxe6 Qxe6 (
18... fxe6 19. a5 Nc8 20. Na4 $5 {/\Nc5} Rxa5 $2 21. Nb6 Qb5 22. Nxc8 Rxa1 (
22... Bxc8 23. Bxg7 Kxg7 24. Qc3+ $18) 23. Ne7+ Kf7 24. Rxa1 Bxb2 25. Qxb2 Qe8
26. Nexg6 $16) 19. Rab1 $16 {[%csl Rd6] > A move favoured by top players,
which was also used by Karpov himself. Also Gelfand has played against it with
White in the past. Black doesn't have to worry about the exchange of the
dark-squared B, his Q comes to a8 and he can fight for the central squares.}
14. Bh6 (14. Ne1 {The idea of this move is to transfer the N to d5 via d3(g2)
and f4, while Black still can't play e6.} Qb8 $5 {1/2,Zifroni,D-Psakhis,L/
ISR-chT/2002/} (14... Bxg2 15. Nxg2 Re8 16. Nf4 Qb8 17. Nfd5 Rcc8 18. Bg5 (18.
a4 $5 $14) 18... Qb7 19. a4 Kh8 20. g4 Nxd5 21. Nxd5 e6 22. Nf6 Nxf6 23. Bxf6
d5 $1 $132 {Illescas Cordoba,M-Gelfand,B/Pamplona/1999/}) (14... Qa8 15. Bh3 $5
$14 {/\Bd7!,Na4}) 15. Bh3 (15. Bh6 b5 $11) 15... Re8 16. Ng2 e6 $1 $132) ({
A premature release of the tension is} 14. Nd5 $6 Nxd5 15. cxd5 Nf6 $1 16. Rxc7
Qxc7 17. Rc1 Qd7 (17... Qd8 18. Ng5 h6 19. Ne4 Bxd5 $11) 18. Bxb6 Nxd5 19. Bd4
e5 20. Bb2 Rc8 21. Qg5 f5 22. Qd2 Rxc1+ 23. Qxc1 Qc6 24. Qxc6 Bxc6 $15 {
[%csl Gd6,Ge5,Gf5] [+],Koster,R-Janssen,R/Leeuwarden/2002/}) (14. Na4 Rc8 15.
Nc3 Rc7 16. Bh3 Qb8 17. Ne1 Ba8 (17... Re8 $5 18. Ng2 e6 $132 {-14.Ne1}) 18.
Ng2 Qb7 19. f3 b5 20. Nf4 (20. Bxd7 $5 Rxd7 21. cxb5 $14 {/\} axb5 22. Qb4 Rb8
23. Qxb5 $1 Qxb5 24. Nxb5 Rxb5 $2 25. Rc8+ Bf8 26. Bh6 $18) 20... e6 21. Rxd6
$6 bxc4 22. Nxe6 fxe6 23. Bxe6+ Kh8 24. Bxc4 Ne5 $40 {Vaganian,R-Psakhis,L/
Moscow/2002/}) (14. g4 h6 15. h3 g5 16. Qg3 b5 $1 17. h4 bxc4 18. hxg5 hxg5 19.
b4 Qa8 20. Bxg5 Re8 21. Be3 Nf8 22. a4 Ne4 23. Nxe4 Bxe4 24. Bd4 Bxf3 25. Bxf3
Qb8 26. Bd5 Qxb4 27. Bxg7 Kxg7 28. Qf4 e6 $11 {Kramnik,V-Karpov,A/Dos Hermanas/
1999/}) ({An ambitious try is} 14. Bh3 Qb8 (14... Re8 15. Bh6 Rc5 16. Ng5 b5
17. Nd5 Bxd5 18. cxd5 Rxc1 19. Rxc1 Bxh6 20. Qxh6 Nf8 21. b4 Qb6 22. Rd1 a5 $11
{1/2,Wojtkiewicz,A-Stohl,I/POL-chT/1999/}) 15. Bh6 (15. Nd5 Nxd5 16. cxd5 Nf6
17. Bxb6 Rxc1 18. Rxc1 Bxd5 19. Be3 Qb7 20. Nd2 Qb5 21. Bf1 Ba8 22. Nc4 Qb7 23.
f3 Qb4 24. Nb6 Qxh4 25. gxh4 Nd5 26. Nxd5 Bxd5 27. Bg5 f6 28. Bd2 f5 $11 {
Gavrikov,V-Patuzzo,F/SUI-chT/2002/}) (15. Ne1 {-14.Ne1}) 15... b5 $1 $132 {
1/2,Gelfand,B-Topalov,V/EU-chT Batumi/1999/} (15... Bxf3 $143 16. Bxg7 Kxg7 17.
exf3 Ne5 18. Bg2 b5 19. cxb5 axb5 20. Qb4 Rfc8 21. f4 Ned7 22. Ne2 Rc2 23. Rxc2
Rxc2 24. Rd2 $36 {>>
pawns.} 33. Nc4 (33. Nb5 Qe3 $1 (33... Bxe4 $143 34. Qc3+ Qxc3 35. Nxc3 $17)
34. Qb2+ Kh6 $19) 33... Bxc4 34. Qxc4 Qe3 35. f5 (35. g4 Qg3+ 36. Kh1 Nxf4 $19)
35... Qxg3+ 36. Kh1 Nf4 37. Qd4+ (37. Bf1 Nxh3 $19) 37... Kg8 38. Bf1 Nxh3 39.
Bxh3 (39. Bg2 Nf4 40. Bf1 gxf5 $19 {/\} 41. exf5 Qh4+ 42. Kg1 Ne2+) 39... Qxh3+
40. Kg1 Qg4+ {[%cal Rg6f5] /\gf5} 0-1
[Event "Linares 13th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "1995.03.07"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Sokolov, Ivan"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "A46"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[BlackElo "2780"]
[Annotator "Stohl,I"]
[PlyCount "90"]
[EventDate "1995.03.01"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 046"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.06.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.06.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. Bg5 h6 4. Bh4 (4. Bxf6 Qxf6 5. e4 d6 {gives Black a
flexible position with the Bishop pair. This is sufficient com- pensation for
White's space advantage, the chances are about equal.} 6. c3 g6 7. a4 Bg7 8. a5
O-O 9. Nbd2 Nc6 10. a6 b6 11. Qa4 Nb8 12. Bb5 Qe7 13. O-O Bd7 14. d5 Bxb5 15.
Qxb5 c6 16. dxc6 Rc8 17. Rfd1 Rxc6 18. Nc4 Bf8 19. Qa4 Qc7 20. Na3 Qc8 21. Nb5
Nd7 22. Nfd4 Rc4 $132 {with strong counterplay,Dreev,A-Bellon,JM/URS-ESP tt/
1991/}) 4... c5 5. e3 cxd4 (5... b6 {leads to positions of a similar type.
However it is important to note that without the interpolation of h6 4...b6?!
would be weaker due to 5.d5! and White has pressure in the center.} 6. Nc3 (6.
d5 $2 g5) 6... cxd4 7. exd4 Bb7 8. Bd3 Be7 9. Bxf6 Bxf6 10. Ne4 Be7 11. O-O O-O
12. c3 d6 13. Bc2 Nd7 14. Qd3 g6 15. Rfe1 Re8 16. Rad1 Nf6 17. Ng3 Bf8 18. h4
Bg7 19. h5 g5 $10 {with a very solid position for Black, Rozentalis,
E-Vyzhmanavin,A/Leningrad ch-SU/1991}) 6. exd4 Be7 7. Bd3 O-O 8. c3 (8. O-O b6
9. c4 Bb7 10. Nc3 d5 $10) 8... b6 9. Qe2 Bb7 10. Nbd2 Nc6 (10... d6 11. Bxf6
Bxf6 12. O-O-O Nd7 13. Kb1 Re8 14. Ne4 Be7 15. g4 Nf6 16. Nxf6+ Bxf6 17. Be4
Bxe4+ 18. Qxe4 g6 19. h4 Bg7 20. g5 d5 21. Qd3 h5 22. Rhe1 Qb8 23. Ne5 Qb7 24.
Re3 b5 $15 {Wians,C-Anastasian,A/Capelle la Grande op/1991/, is also possible.
Black is be tter, as the Kingside is blockaded and only he has attacking
chances against White's King.}) 11. Bxf6 $5 (11. O-O Nd5 $10 {leads to an
equal an rather boring position. Sokolov's plan is much more ambi tious, but
Black by clever maneuvres neutralizes White's attacking plan.}) 11... Bxf6 12.
O-O-O g6 $1 13. h4 Bg7 14. Kb1 Ne7 $1 15. Ne4 (15. Be4 $5 {was better, White
underestimates the strength of Bb7. After} Bxe4+ (15... d5 $6 16. Bc2 {with
the idea Ne5,h5 White's attack gains momentum.Black can't leave a passive
Bishop on b7.}) (15... Nd5 $5 16. Ne5 {is also better for White, than in the
game.} (16. c4 $2 Nf4 17. Qf1 d5 $36)) 16. Nxe4 Nd5 $13 {with mutual chances.})
15... Nd5 {/\Nf4} 16. Qd2 (16. Bc2 Nf4 17. Qf1 f5 $15) 16... d6 17. Bc2 Rc8 $15
{Black is already better, as his attacking chances are more real, (a5,b5-b4)
also his pieces are more active.} 18. Rde1 Re8 19. Rh3 b5 20. h5 (20. g4 a5 $5
$36 (20... f5 21. gxf5 $8 exf5 22. Ng3 $15)) 20... f5 21. hxg6 $5 (21. Ng3 g5
$17 {/\g4,Nf4 is in the air, White's pieces are misplaced and Black has the
initiati ve on both flanks, so Sokolov decides to play vabanque.But Karpov is
accurate.}) 21... fxe4 22. Bxe4 Qf6 23. Nh2 (23. Rxh6 Bxh6 24. Qxh6 Qg7 $19)
23... b4 24. Ng4 (24. cxb4 Qxd4 25. Qxd4 Bxd4 26. Rxh6 Bxf2 $19) 24... Qg5 25.
Qxg5 hxg5 26. Nh6+ (26. cxb4 Rc4 $17) 26... Bxh6 27. Rxh6 Bc6 28. Rh7 (28. Reh1
Nf6 29. Bxc6 Rxc6 $19) 28... a5 29. c4 Nf4 $1 {The last relatively difficult
move. The rest is a matter of technique.} (29... Nf6 30. Bxc6 Rxc6 31. Rf7 $132
) 30. Bxc6 Rxc6 31. b3 d5 32. cxd5 Nxd5 33. Reh1 Rec8 $19 34. g4 R8c7 35. Rh8+
Kg7 36. R1h7+ Kf6 $1 (36... Kxg6 37. Rh6+ Kf7 38. R6h7+ $10) 37. Rh1 $8 (37.
Rf8+ Kxg6) 37... Nf4 38. Rf8+ Kxg6 39. Rg8+ Kf6 $1 (39... Rg7 40. Ra8) 40. Rf8+
(40. Rh6+ $2 Kf7 41. Rxg5 Rc1+ 42. Kb2 Nd3#) 40... Kg7 41. Rfh8 Ng6 42. Ra8 Rf7
43. Rxa5 Rf4 44. Rd1 (44. Rxg5 Rxd4 $19) 44... Kf6 45. Rb5 Ne7 $1 {>
against White's [+].}) 10. d4 cxd4 (10... O-O $143 $6 11. d5 $1 exd5 12. exd5
Bf6 13. Ne5 $36) 11. Nxd4 N8c6 {Black correctly strives for immediate
simplification to ease his defensive task.} (11... O-O 12. a3 N8c6 (12... N4c6
$6 13. e5 $1 a6 14. Be3 Ra7 15. Nxc6 Bxc6 16. Qxd8 Bxd8 17. Rad1 Bc7 18. f4 $16
Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Rd8 20. Na4 Rb7 21. Bxb6 Rd5 22. Rxd5 exd5 23. Rc1 {1-0,Ftacnik,
L-Meduna,E/CSR-ch/1978/}) (12... Bc5 13. Ncb5 N4c6 14. Nb3 Na6 15. Nxc5 Nxc5
16. Nd6 Rb8 17. b4 $1 (17. e5 Nxe5 18. Rxe5 Bxg2 19. Rxc5 bxc5 20. Kxg2 Rb6 21.
Bf4 g5 22. Nc4 Qxd1 23. Rxd1 gxf4 $11 {Farago,S-Atalik,S/Kecskemet/1991/})
17... Nb3 18. Rb1 $36) 13. Nxc6 Nxc6 14. e5 $1 Qxd1 15. Rxd1 Rfd8 16. Be3 Rab8
17. Rxd8+ Nxd8 18. Nb5 Bxg2 19. Kxg2 Nc6 20. Rc1 Nxe5 21. Nxa7 $36 {+/=/+/-,
Kramnik,V-Karpov,A/Monte Carlo act/1999/}) 12. Be3 $6 {This move is too soft
to cause Black serious trouble.} ({The only testing alternative is} 12. Nxc6
$142 {The safest reaction is probably} Qxd1 $142 $1 (12... Nxc6 13. Qg4 $1 (13.
Bf4 O-O 14. Qg4 {is also promising:} e5 15. Be3 Bc8 16. Qh5 g6 17. Qe2 Nd4 18.
Bxd4 exd4 19. Rad1 Bc5 20. e5 Rb8 21. Ne4 Bf5 22. Nf6+ Kg7 23. a3 $36 {
Savchenko,S-Kunte,A/Linares op/1998/}) 13... h5 14. Qe2 Bc5 15. Be3 Nd4 16.
Bxd4 Qxd4 17. e5 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Qd7 19. Qf3 Rc8 20. Rad1 Qc6 21. Ne4 $16 {
Tsesarsky,I-Bar,R/Petah Tiqwa/1997/}) (12... Bxc6 $5 {/\} 13. Qg4 h5 14. Qe2
Qd3 $11) 13. Rxd1 Bxc6 $5 (13... Nxc6 $143 14. e5 Rb8 15. Nb5 O-O 16. Rd7 (16.
Bf4 g5 17. Rac1 gxf4 18. Bxc6 fxg3 19. hxg3 Bc5 20. Bxb7 Rxb7 21. Kg2 f6 22.
exf6 Rxf6 23. f3 Rbf7 24. Rd3 $14 {[%csl Re6,Rh7] Larsen,B-Gligoric,S/Bled/
1979/}) 16... Rfd8 17. Rxd8+ Rxd8 18. Be3 Rd7 19. f4 Nb4 20. Bxb7 Rxb7 21. Rc1
h5 22. Rc8+ Kh7 23. Ra8 a6 24. Nc3 Bc5 25. Kf2 h4 26. Kf3 hxg3 27. hxg3 Bxe3
28. Kxe3 Rd7 {Beliavsky,A-Ftacnik,L/Bundesliga 9900/2000/} 29. Ke2 $1 $36) 14.
a3 (14. Rb1 Rd8 15. Rxd8+ Bxd8 16. Bf4 Nd3 17. Bb8 Kd7 18. Bf1 Bf6 19. Bxa7
Nxb2 20. Rxb2 Bxc3 21. Rxb6 Ra8 22. Ra6 Bxe4 23. Bb5+ Kc8 24. Bb6 Rxa6 25.
Bxa6+ Kd7 26. a4 Kc6 27. Be3 Kc7 28. Bb5 Bc6 $11 {Epishin,V-Ftacnik,L/
Bundesliga 9900/2000/}) (14. Bf4 g5 15. Bd6 Bxd6 (15... Rd8 16. e5 Bxd6 17.
exd6 Bxg2 18. Kxg2 Kd7 19. a3 Nd5 20. Nxd5 exd5 21. Rxd5 f6 22. Rad1 Rhe8 23.
Kf3 Rc8 24. R1d2 Rc4 25. R5d4 Rxd4 26. Rxd4 Rc8 27. h4 gxh4 {Werle,J-Berkes,F/
WCh U18 Heraklio/2002/} 28. Rxh4 $16) 16. Rxd6 Rd8 17. Rxd8+ Kxd8 18. a3 Na6
19. e5 Bxg2 20. Kxg2 Nc5 21. Nb5 a6 22. Nd6 Rf8 23. Rc1 f6 24. b4 Nd7 25. exf6
Nxf6 26. Rc8+ Ke7 27. Rxf8 Kxf8 28. Kf3 h6 29. h3 Nd7 30. Ke4 $11 {/+/=,
Ftacnik,L-Womacka,M/Bundesliga 9798/1997/}) 14... Nc2 15. Ra2 Rd8 16. Rxd8+
Bxd8 17. Bd2 O-O 18. b4 Nd4 19. Be3 Bf6 20. f4 Rc8 21. e5 Nf5 22. Bd2 Be7 23.
Bxc6 Rxc6 24. Ne2 f6 25. g4 Nh4 26. exf6 Bxf6 27. Kf2 Kf7 28. Be3 Ng6 29. Rd2
Nf8 30. Kf3 $14 {/=,Rahman,Z-Womacka,M/Hamburg op/2001/ In the last 2 examples
White managed to retain a slight edge, but still nothing too tangible-both
games were drawn in the end.}) 12... Nxd4 (12... O-O 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. Qb3 $14)
13. Bxd4 O-O {[%cal Yb4c6] /\Nc6 Due to the position of the Bd4 Black manages
to force further exchanges as in the above examples.} 14. Re2 (14. a3 Nc6 (
14... Nc2 $2 15. Qxc2 Qxd4 16. Rad1 Qc5 17. Rd7 Bc6 18. b4 $18) 15. Be3 Qxd1 (
15... Ne5 $5 16. Qh5 Nc4 17. Rad1 Qe8 18. Bc1 Rc8 $132 {Grant,J-Mannion,S/
SCO-ch/1991/}) 16. Raxd1 Rfd8 17. e5 Rab8 18. f4 Na5 19. Bxb7 Rxb7 20. Rxd8+
Bxd8 21. Ne4 Nc4 22. Rd1 Be7 23. Bc1 Kf8 24. Kf2 Rc7 25. Ke2 Ke8 26. Kd3 Rd7+
$11 {Hegde,R-Ahmed,S/Commonwealth-ch Mumbai/2003/}) 14... Nc6 (14... Qd7 15.
Rd2 Rfd8 16. a3 Nc6 17. Be3 Qe8 18. e5 Rxd2 19. Qxd2 Rd8 20. Qe2 Qd7 21. Rd1
Qc8 22. Rxd8+ Nxd8 23. Ne4 Bd5 $11 {Milicevic,D-Zuk,R/Vancouver/1999/}) 15. Be3
(15. Rd2 $5 Qc8 (15... Nxd4 16. Rxd4 Qe8 $11) 16. Rc1 Rd8 17. Nd5 $1 Qd7 18.
Nxe7+ (18. Bh3 $5 {/\} Nxd4 19. Rc7) 18... Qxe7 19. Bc3 Rxd2 20. Qxd2 Rd8 21.
Qc2 e5 22. Rd1 h6 23. Rxd8+ Qxd8 24. Qd2 Qxd2 25. Bxd2 Kf8 26. f3 Ke7 $11 {
/+/=,Vakhidov,T-Ahmed,S/Dhaka/2003/}) 15... Qxd1+ 16. Rxd1 Rfd8 17. Red2 Ne5
$146 {[%mdl 4352]} (17... Rxd2 18. Rxd2 Rd8 19. Rxd8+ Bxd8 20. f4 Na5 21. Bf1
Bc7 22. Kf2 Kf8 23. Bd3 Ke7 24. b4 Nc6 25. a3 f6 $11 {1/2,Perez,Y-Szmetan,J/
Rosario/2001/ White has a slight space advantage, but with a modicum of care
Black can hold the _|_ position. Practically the same goes for the game.}) 18.
Rxd8+ Rxd8 19. Rxd8+ Bxd8 20. Nb5 (20. b3 Be7 21. f4 Nd3 $11) 20... Nc4 $5 (
20... a6 21. Nd6 {[%cal Rf2f4] /\f4|^}) 21. Nxa7 (21. Bd4 $143 e5 (21... a6 $5)
22. Bc3 a6 $15) 21... Nxb2 22. e5 {()} Bxg2 23. Kxg2 Nc4 24. Bd4 Kf8 25. f4 Ke8
26. Kf3 Kd7 27. Ke2 Na5 28. Bf2 (28. g4 Nc6 $11) 28... Nc6 29. Nb5 {Karpov
tries to keep at least some tension in the position.} (29. Nxc6 Kxc6 30. a4 $11
{[%csl Rb6] >}) 14. Nxe5 Bxe5 15. Qe2 (15. Ng5 $5 Qc7
16. Qg4 $36) 15... Qb6 16. c3 (16. Ng5 $2 Rxf2 $1 17. Qxf2 Bd4 $17) 16... Bd7
17. Be3 (17. Ng5 Bg3 $13) 17... Nxe3 18. Qxe3 Bf4 19. Qc5 $5 (19. Qxb6 axb6 20.
Rad1 Bc8 $132 {/\Ra5-f5}) 19... Rae8 20. Qxb6 axb6 21. g3 Bh6 (21... Bc7 $2 22.
Ng5 $36) 22. f4 Kg7 {/\e5} 23. Nf2 g5 $8 24. fxg5 Bxg5 25. h4 Bf6 26. Bxe6 Bxe6
27. Rxe6 $14 Rd8 28. Rae1 Rd2 (28... h5 $6 29. Nh3 {>,>})
24. Qb5+ (24. Ba4+ Kf8 25. Qe2 Rc5 $1 $15 {doesn't seem to give White
sufficient compensation.}) (24. Qb3 {Lutz} Bd5 25. Rxd5 (25. Qb5+ Bc6 26. Qb3 (
26. Qc4 $2 Qa7+ $19) 26... Bd5 {mit Zugwiederholung}) 25... Nxd5 26. Re1 (26.
Qxd5 $2 Qa7+ $19) 26... Qc5+ 27. Kh1 O-O 28. Bxe4 Rxf4 29. Bxd5+ Kh8 30. Bf3
$14 {und die Chancen liegen bei Wei?}) 24... Bc6 25. Qb3 Bd5 $5 {and Black
has at least a draw.} {Losing is} 26. Rxd5 $2 Nxd5 27. Qxd5 Qa7+ $19) (22...
Nfxe4 $2 23. Bf4 {[%cal Rf5e5] /\Re5} Ba6 24. Ba4+ $1 $18) ({II)} 22... Nfd7 $6
{Lutz} 23. Bg5 Qe6 24. Rxc5 Nxc5 25. Qxc5 Rc8 26. Qb5+ Bc6 27. Qb4 $16) ({III)
} 22... Ncd7 $5 $15 {Anand: Kramnik, who said that he checked all this way
back in 1991 with some friends. Lutz: kam auch stark in Betracht.} 23. Bf4 (23.
Bg5 Rc8) (23. e5 Nxe5 24. Qb5+ (24. Rxe5 Qxe5 25. Bf4 Qe7 $17) 24... Nc6 {
f黨rt zu nichts, da Schwarz im n鋍hsten Zug zur Rochade kommt.}) 23... Rc8 24.
Qb3 Ba6 $5 $132 {/\ ...Bc4} (24... Rxc2 $6 {ist zu phantasievoll} 25. Qxc2 Bxe4
26. Qc8+ Kf7 27. Qc4+ {Prosaisch, aber effektiv.} (27. Rxf6+ Nxf6 28. Qxh8 Qc5+
29. Kh1 Qf2 {gibt Schwarz zumindest Dauerschach}) 27... Qe6 28. Qxe6+ Kxe6 29.
Ra5 $16 {mit klarem Vorteil im Endspiel.})) 23. Qb5+ Ncd7 $8 (23... Rc6 $143
24. Be3 $40) (23... Nfd7 $143 24. Bg5 $40 (24. Bg5 {Lutz} Qe6 25. Rd1 $16)) (
23... Qd7 {Lutz} 24. Rxc5 $18) (23... Kf7 {Lutz} 24. e5 $18) 24. Qxb7 (24. Ba4
Bc6 (24... Qxe4 $4 25. Re5+) 25. Qa6 O-O $142 $1 (25... Nb6 26. Bxc6+ (26. Qa5
$5) 26... Rxc6 27. Qb5 $36) 26. Bxc6 Nb8 27. Bd5+ (27. Qc4+ Kh8 28. Rc5 (28. e5
{Lutz} Rxc6 29. Qf4 Nfd7) 28... Nxc6 $1 29. Rxc6 $2 Qa7+ 30. Kh1 Qd7 $19) 27...
Nxd5 28. Rxf8+ Rxf8 29. Qc4 Kh8 $5 30. Bd2 $11 (30. Bd2 Qa7+ 31. Kh1 Qf2 32.
Qc1 Nf6 $19)) 24... Rxc2 25. Bg5 (25. e5 $2 Qc5+) ({Tricky was} 25. Ra5 $5 Kf7
$142 $1 {erscheint mir beachtenswert.} (25... Qd6 26. Be3 $1 Qd3 {wird von M.
Gurewitsch vorgeschlagen, aber} (26... Rf8 27. e5 Qd3 28. Qf3 $1 $16) 27. Ra3
Qe2 28. e5 Rxb2 29. Qc6 $40) (25... O-O $2 26. Qb3+) (25... Qe6 $2 26. Ra8+ Ke7
27. Rxh8 Qg4 28. Qb4+ Nc5 29. Bd2 $18) 26. Qb3+ {Ein h黚sches Echo-Motiv :
Zuerst holt die wei遝 Dame den schwarzen Turm ab ...} (26. e5 $6 Rb8) 26... Qe6
$1 27. Qxc2 Qb6+ {...und dann holt die schwarze Dame den wei遝n Turm ab.} 28.
Be3 Qxa5 29. Qc4+ Kg6 $132) 25... Qd6 (25... Qxe4 $143 $2 26. Qxe4+ Nxe4 27.
Re1 Ndc5 (27... Rc4 28. b3 Rd4 29. Rf2 $1 Ndf6 (29... h6 30. Rd2 $1) 30. Rf4
$16) 28. b4 $16) (25... O-O {Lutz} 26. Qb3+ $18 {(A.Karpow)}) 26. Qa8+ (26.
Bxf6 gxf6 {-26.Qa8+} (26... Nxf6 $2 27. Qa8+ Kf7 28. Qxh8 Qd2 29. Rxf6+ Kxf6
30. Rf1+ $18)) 26... Kf7 $2 {A tactical oversight, which costs Black the game.
According to Anand, he overlooked White's crushing 31-st move. Lutz: Schwarz
hat eine Remis-Kombination im Sinn, die jedoch brilliant widerlegt wird.
Karpow hatte in seiner Hausanalyse 26...Qb8 als Bestes erachtet.} (26... Qb8
$142 $8 27. Qxb8+ (27. Re5+ $2 Kf7) 27... Nxb8 28. Bxf6 gxf6 29. Rf2 Rxf2 30.
Kxf2 Nc6 $11) 27. Qxh8 Qd4+ (27... Qb6+ $143 28. Kh1 Qxb2 29. Raf1 Rxg2 30.
Qxh7 $18) 28. Kh1 Qxe4 29. Rf3 Rxg2 $5 30. Kxg2 Ne5 31. Qxg7+ $1 $18 {Lutz:
Dank dieser Pointe wickelt Wei?in ein klar vorteilhaftes Endspiel ab.} (31.
Bxf6 Qxf3+ 32. Kg1 Qe3+ $11) (31. Raf1 Nxf3 32. Rxf3 (32. Bxf6 Ne5+ 33. Kf2
Qf3+ $11) 32... Qe2+ 33. Kg1 $5 (33. Rf2 Qg4+) (33. Kg3 Qe1+ 34. Kh3 (34. Rf2
Qg1+ 35. Kf3 Qg4+ 36. Ke3 Qxg5+ $11 (36... Qxg5+ {Lutz} 37. Ke2 Qg4+ 38. Kd3
Qe4+ $11 {mit Dauerschach (A.Karpow).})) 34... Qe6+ $11) 33... Qxf3 34. Bxf6
Qg4+ $1 35. Kf2 Qf4+ 36. Ke1 Qe3+ 37. Kd1 (37. Kf1 Qf4+ $11) 37... Qg1+ 38. Kc2
Qxh2+ $11 {[%cal Rg7f6] /\gf6}) 31... Kxg7 32. Bxf6+ Kg6 (32... Kh6 $5 {
Lutz (A.Karpow)}) 33. Bxe5 Qxe5 34. Rg1 (34. Rf2 $142 $5 $18 {is even more
convincing.}) 34... h5 $8 35. b3 (35. b4 $5) 35... Qe2+ 36. Rf2 Qe4+ 37. Kf1+
$6 {Lutz: Verliert den a-Bauern, wonach der Gewinn sehr schwierig wird.} (37.
Kh3+ $142 $1 Kh6 (37... Kh7 {Lutz} 38. Rf7+ Kh6 39. Rf6+ Kh7 40. a4 {(A.Karpow)
}) 38. Rf6+ Kh7 39. Rg3 $18) 37... Kh6 38. Rg3 Qb1+ 39. Kg2 Qe4+ 40. Rgf3 Qg6+
41. Kf1 Qb1+ 42. Kg2 Qg6+ 43. Kh1 Qb1+ 44. Rf1 $8 (44. Kg2 $4 Qg6+ {leads to
threefold repetition.}) 44... Qxa2 {[%cal Yh1c4,Yb3b7] Although Karpov hasn't
played this phase too accurately, his win still isn't endangered. White
gradually strengthens his position by advancing his K and preparing the
advance of his passed pawn. Black has no reaslitic hopes for perpetual check,
as White's R control the whole board. White also more than once utilizes the
fact, that all pawn endgames are hopeless for Black.} 45. Rf6+ Kg7 46. Rf7+ Kh8
47. Rf8+ Kg7 48. R8f7+ Kg8 49. R7f3 Kg7 50. h3 Qc2 51. R1f2 Qe4 52. Kg2 Qb4 (
52... Kg6 53. Rd2 {[%cal Rg2f2,Rf3e3] /\Kf2,Re3}) 53. Re2 Qd4 54. Re7+ Kg6 55.
Re6+ Kg7 56. Rg3+ Kf7 57. Rge3 Qd5+ 58. Kg3 {[%csl Rh5][%cal Rg3h4] /\Kh4,קh5}
Qg5+ {Otherwise Black would lose his P.} 59. Kf2 Qh4+ 60. Ke2 Qd4 61. R6e4 Qa1
(61... Qb2+ $142 $16 {Lutz (A.Karpow)}) 62. Kd3 Kf6 63. Re6+ Kf5 64. b4 Qc1 65.
Kd4 Qc8 66. b5 Qd8+ 67. Kc5 Qc7+ 68. Kb4 Qf4+ 69. Kb3 Qc7 70. b6 Qd7 71. R3e5+
Kf4 72. Re4+ Kg3 73. Re3+ Kh2 74. Kc4 h4 (74... Qb7 75. Rd6 Kg2 76. Rd2+ Kf1
77. Kb5 $18) 75. Kc5 Qc8+ 76. Kd5 Qd8+ 77. Ke4 Qd7 78. Kf5 Kg2 79. Kg5 Qg7+ 80.
Kxh4 Kf2 (80... Qh7+ 81. Kg5 Qg7+ 82. Rg6 $18) 81. R3e5 $5 Qh8+ ({White will
advance his b-pawn after} 81... Qg3+ 82. Kh5 Qxh3+ 83. Kg6 Qg2+ 84. Rg5 Qb7 85.
Rf5+ {[%cal Rf5f7] /\Rf7 But now Karpov remains with 2 extra pawns.}) 82. Kg4
Qg7+ 83. Kf5 Qh7+ 84. Kf6 Qh4+ (84... Qxh3 $2 85. Re2+ Kf1 86. Re1+ Kf2 87.
R6e2+ $18) 85. Kf7 Qh7+ 86. Ke8 Qb7 87. h4 Qb8+ 88. Kf7 Qb7+ 89. Kg6 Qb8 90. h5
Qg8+ 91. Kf5 Qh7+ 92. Kf6 Kf3 93. Re3+ Kf2 94. Re2+ Kf3 95. R2e3+ Kf2 96. Kg5
Qg8+ 97. Kh4 Qd8+ 98. Kh3 Qd1 99. Re2+ Kf3 100. Kh2 Qd8 101. R6e3+ Kf4 102. b7
Qb6 103. Re4+ Kf3 104. R2e3+ Kf2 105. Re7 Qd6+ 106. Kh3 Qb8 107. R3e5 Kg1 108.
Rg7+ (108. Rg7+ Kf2 109. Rf7+ Kg1 110. Re1#) 1-0
[Event "Las Palmas"]
[Site "Las Palmas"]
[Date "1996.12.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Topalov, Veselin"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2750"]
[Annotator "Stohl,I"]
[PlyCount "140"]
[EventDate "1996.12.08"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "21"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 057"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Shamkovich} Nf6 2. Nf3 e6 3. c4 c5 4. d5 d6 5. Nc3 exd5 6. cxd5 g6 7. e4
Bg7 8. h3 O-O 9. Bd3 b5 $5 {This tactical shot initiates a forced sequence, in
which Black's chances are certainly better, than in the quiet lines. After e.g.
9...Nbd7 White's center and space advantage give him the upper hand.
Shamkovich: This sharp continuation leads to interesting complications} 10.
Bxb5 (10. Nxb5 Re8 11. Nd2 Nxd5 12. Nc4 Nb4 13. Be2 Ba6 14. Nbxd6 Re6 15. Bf4
Nd7 16. O-O Ne5 17. Bxe5 Bxe5 18. a3 Rxd6 19. Nxd6 Qxd6 20. axb4 Qxd1 21. Bxd1
(21. Rfxd1 Bxe2 22. Rd2 Bb5 $13) 21... Bxf1 22. Kxf1 cxb4 (22... Bxb2 23. Ra2
Bd4 24. b5 c4 $11) 23. Ra4 a5 24. b3 Rd8 25. Be2 Bc7 {1/2,Hilarp Persson,
T-Gdanski,J/Goteborg Excelsior Cup/1997/}) 10... Nxe4 11. Nxe4 Qa5+ 12. Nfd2
Qxb5 13. Nxd6 Qa6 (13... Qd3 14. N2c4 Qxd1+ 15. Kxd1 {gives White more chances
to get an advantage.}) 14. N2c4 Nd7 15. O-O Nb6 16. Nxb6 Qxb6 17. Nxc8 Raxc8
18. Rb1 $5 {The latest wrinkle. After other moves Black usually quickly
regains his pawn with a drawish position.} Rfd8 $5 ({Not long ago} 18... Qd6 {
was considered the best, as now the d-pawn really falls. But lately White
managed to create some problems for Black especially after this move.} 19. Bg5
$5 (19. Be3 $5 Rfd8 20. Qa4 Qxd5 21. Rfd1 Bd4 22. Rd2 Qc6 23. Qxc6 Rxc6 24. b3
$14 {Kozul,Z-Vranesic,Z/Toronto/1990/}) (19. Re1 Rcd8 20. Bg5 f6 $6 (20... Rd7
$142) 21. Be3 Qxd5 22. Qa4 f5 23. Qxa7 f4 24. Bxc5 Ra8 25. Qe7 Rf7 26. Qe4 $1
$16 {Lima,D-Outerelo,M/Aceimar op/1995/}) (19. Qf3 Rfd8 20. Rd1 Bd4 21. Be3
Qxd5 22. Qxd5 Rxd5 23. Rd2 a5 24. Rbd1 Rb8 25. Kf1 Kg7 26. Rc2 a4 27. Rcd2 Rf5
28. Bxd4+ cxd4 29. b3 axb3 30. axb3 Rxb3 31. Rxd4 {1/2,Smejkal,J-Wahls,M/BL/
1989/}) 19... h6 20. Be3 Rfd8 21. Qa4 Qxd5 22. Qxa7 c4 23. Qa4 Ra8 24. Qc2 Rxa2
25. Rfd1 Qa8 26. Rxd8+ Qxd8 27. Qxc4 Rxb2 28. Rxb2 Bxb2 29. Bxh6 $14 {
Ibragimov,I-Nepomnishay,M/St.Petersburg op/1995/}) 19. Bf4 (19. Bg5 $143 $6 Rd7
20. Qg4 Qb7 21. Rfd1 h5 {1/2,Ibragimov,I-De Firmian,N/Reykjavik op/1994/})
19... Qb7 $1 $146 {Topalov did his homework well and found an important
improvement, which finally checks the dangerous pawn. The previous tries
failed rather drastically, e.g.} (19... Rd7 20. d6 Bf8 21. Qg4 Qb7 22. Rfd1 Rc6
23. Rd2 Bxd6 24. Rbd1 Qc7 25. Rd5 h5 26. Qf3 Kf8 27. Be5 Qd8 28. b3 Qc7 29. Qd3
Ke7 30. g3 h4 31. Qe3 {1-0,Grabarczyk,M-Oliwa,M/POL-ch Brzeg Dolny/1996/}) (
19... Qa6 20. d6 Rd7 21. Qd5 c4 22. Rbd1 Bxb2 23. Rfe1 Bf6 24. Be5 Bxe5 25.
Rxe5 Rf8 26. Re7 Rdd8 27. d7 Qxa2 28. Rde1 Qa4 29. Kh2 a6 30. Rxf7 {1-0,
Rogozenko,D-Marin,M/Bucharest Ciocaltea/1995/}) 20. d6 Bf8 21. Qd2 (21. Qd3 {
Simplest and the best is however} Bxd6 $1 (21... Qb4 $143 22. Qg3 $36 {[%csl
Gd6] o^d6}) (21... c4 22. Qg3 (22. Qd4 Bxd6 23. Bxd6 Rc6 $11) 22... Rc6 23.
Rfd1 Qb6 $5 24. Rd5 (24. d7 Qb7 25. Qg4 h5 $11) 24... Bxd6 25. Rbd1 Be7 $132)
22. Bxd6 Rc6 23. Rfd1 Qd7 $1 {[]} (23... Qb6 $2 24. Bxc5 $16) 24. Qb5 Rxd6 25.
Qxd7 R8xd7 26. Rxd6 Rxd6 $11) 21... Bxd6 22. Bxd6 Rc6 23. Rfd1 Qa6 $1 (23...
Rdxd6 $2 24. Qxd6 Rxd6 25. Rxd6 $16 {Two mobile R are stronger than the Q in
such open positions.}) 24. Qg5 (24. Qc2 Rcxd6 25. Rxd6 Rxd6 26. b3 Rd5 $11)
24... Rdxd6 (24... Rcxd6 $2 25. Qxd8+ Rxd8 26. Rxd8+ Kg7 27. a3 $16) 25. Rxd6
Rxd6 26. Qxc5 Qxa2 $1 $11 {Shamkovich: Tactically, Black holds the equality
Blow for blow.Black has calculated the tactical sequence well and is rewarded
by equality.} 27. Re1 Rd8 ({Also possible was} 27... Re6 28. Rd1 (28. Rxe6 Qxe6
29. Qxa7 Qe1+ 30. Kh2 Qe5+ $11) 28... Re8 $11 (28... Qxb2 $4 29. Rd8+ Kg7 30.
Qf8+ Kf6 31. Qh8+ $18)) 28. b4 a6 29. Qg5 Rf8 (29... Qd5 $4 30. Re8+ $18) (
29... Rc8 $142 $5) 30. h4 {Shamkovich: White is still better, but it is hard
to believe that he can win the game} Qc4 31. Qe7 h5 (31... Rb8 32. Re4 Qd5 $11)
32. g3 {White's pieces are slightly more active, but of course this advantage
is merely formal. Karpov continues to probe in this lifeless position,
probably due to dissatisfaction with his result in Las Palmas.} Rc8 33. Rd1 Qc6
(33... Qc2 34. Rd7 Qf5 35. Kg2 Kg7 $11) 34. Rd6 Qa8 (34... Qf3 $143 $6 35. Qe1
Ra8 36. Qd2 $14) 35. Qe1 Qb7 (35... Rc6 $143 36. Rd7 $36) 36. Qd2 Re8 37. Qc3
Rc8 38. Qd2 Re8 39. Rd5 Qc6 40. Kh2 Qf6 41. Rd4 Qc6 $6 (41... Kg7 $142 42. Rd6
Re6 $11 {Black should have moved his K to a safer place long ago and would
have saved himself the trouble later on.}) 42. Rd6 Qf3 43. Qd4 Qe4 44. Qc3 Qb7
(44... Re6 $5 45. Qc8+ Re8 $142 $11 (45... Kg7 46. Qxa6 Qxb4 {leads to the
position in the game.} (46... Qf3 47. Qa1+ Kh7 48. Rd2))) 45. Rc6 Qb5 46. Rf6
$1 $36 Re7 47. Qc8+ Re8 48. Qxa6 Qxb4 49. Qa2 $1 {This double attack against
f7 and g6 wins a pawn. Luckily for Black the arising Q_|_ doesn't offer Karpov
realistic winning chances. Shamkovich: suddenly, Topalov realized that he
must give up a pawn (the threat is Rxg6+) Yet it seems that the Queen ending
is still drawn} Re6 $1 {[]} (49... Qe7 $2 50. Rxg6+ Kh7 51. Rg5 $18) 50. Rxe6
fxe6 51. Qxe6+ Kg7 52. Qd7+ Kf6 53. Qc6+ Kg7 54. Qd5 Qc3 55. Kg2 Qf6 56. Qd7+
Kg8 57. Qc7 Qe6 58. Qf4 Qc6+ 59. Kf1 Qe6 60. Qe3 Qc4+ 61. Ke1 Qc2 62. Kf1 Qd1+
63. Kg2 Qd5+ 64. f3 {White can't penetrate anywhere with his K and after
advancing his pawns he will be liable to perpetual check.} (64. Qf3 Qe5 $11)
64... Qa2+ 65. Kh3 Qb1 66. g4 hxg4+ 67. fxg4 Qf1+ 68. Kg3 Qf6 69. Qc5 Qe6 70.
Qc3 Qe4 1/2-1/2
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1992.??.??"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Hansen, Curt"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B08"]
[WhiteElo "2715"]
[BlackElo "2635"]
[Annotator "Stohl,I"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1992.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 031"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d6 2. e4 Nf6 3. Nc3 g6 4. Nf3 Bg7 5. Be2 O-O 6. O-O c6 7. Bf4 (7. a4 Nbd7
8. a5 $5 (8. Re1 Qc7 9. Bf1 e5 10. Bg5 h6 11. Bh4 Nh5 12. dxe5 dxe5 13. Nd2 Bf6
14. Bxf6 Ndxf6 15. Nc4 Rd8 16. Qc1 Kh7 17. Qe3 b6 18. b4 Nf4 19. Rad1 Be6 20.
Nb1 Kg7 $10 {Beliavsky,A-Hansen,Cu,Biel 1992-CBM 31}) (8. Bf4 Nh5 (8... Qc7
$142 9. e5 Nh5 10. exd6 exd6 $10) 9. Bg5 h6 10. Be3 e5 11. Qd2 Kh7 12. a5 a6
13. Rfd1 Qe7 14. dxe5 dxe5 15. Ne1 Nf4 16. Bf1 Ne6 17. Na4 $16 {,Janovsky,
S-Beim,V,Voskresensk 1992-CBM 31}) 8... Qc7 9. Be3 e5 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. h3 Rd8
12. Qb1 Nf8 13. Qa2 Be6 14. Qa3 (14. Bc4 $14) 14... Nh5 15. Rfd1 Nf4 16. Bf1
Bf6 17. Rxd8 Qxd8 18. Rd1 Nd7 19. a6 $36 {Loginov,V-Azmaiparashvili,Z,Manila
olm 1992}) (7. Re1 Nbd7 8. a4 e5 9. Bf1 Re8 10. d5 Qc7 11. Nd2 cxd5 12. exd5 a6
13. Nc4 b6 14. b3 Bb7 15. Ba3 Bf8 16. g3 Rab8 17. Bg2 Ba8 18. Na2 Nc5 $132 {
Malishauskas,V-Piket,J,Manila olm 1992}) 7... Nbd7 8. Re1 (8. Qd2 b5 $5 9. e5
dxe5 10. dxe5 Nh5 11. Bh6 Nxe5 12. Qxd8 Rxd8 13. Bxg7 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Kxg7 15.
Bxc6 Rb8 16. Bxb5 Bf5 17. Rfe1 Rdc8 18. Rxe7 Rxc3 19. bxc3 Rxb5 20. Rxa7 Nf4
$44 {Kuczynski,R-Maciejewski,A,Czestochowa ch-PL 1992-EXP 29}) 8... Qb6 $5 {N}
(8... Qa5 9. Nd2 (9. Qd2 $6 e5 10. Bh6 exd4 11. Nxd4 Nxe4 $1 12. Nxe4 Qxd2 13.
Bxd2 d5 14. Bb4 Rd8 15. Nxc6 bxc6 16. Nc3 a5 $10 {Kamsky,G-Piket,J,Dortmund
1992-CBM 29}) 9... Qc7 10. a4 (10. Bg3 e5 11. Nc4 Ne8 12. d5 Nb6 13. Qd2 f5 14.
exf5 Bxf5 15. Rad1 Nxc4 16. Bxc4 Kh8 17. Bh4 c5 18. Ne4 Bxe4 19. Rxe4 Nf6 20.
Bxf6 Rxf6 $10 {Renet,O-Pfleger,H,Royan 1988-CBM 09}) 10... e5 11. dxe5 dxe5 12.
Be3 (12. Bg3 $142 $5 {->Pe5}) 12... Rd8 13. f3 b6 14. Qb1 Nf8 15. Nd1 Ne6 16.
c3 h5 {1/2:1/2,Andersson,U-Hansen,Cu,Novi Sad olm 1990-TD 90_06}) 9. Qc1 e5 10.
dxe5 dxe5 11. Be3 (11. Nxe5 $2 Nxe5 12. Bxe5 Nxe4 $15 {/\} 13. Bxg7 Nxf2 14.
Kf1 Nh3 $1 $18) 11... Qc7 12. Nd2 Rd8 13. Rd1 $14 Nf8 (13... Bf8 $142 $5 $132)
14. Nc4 Rxd1+ (14... Be6 15. a4 $1 $36 (15. Rxd8 Rxd8 16. Bxa7 $2 Bxc4 17. Bxc4
b6 $19)) 15. Qxd1 Ne8 (15... b5 16. Qd6 $1 $16 {_|_}) 16. a4 Ne6 17. Nb1 $1 (
17. a5 Nd4 18. Bf1 Be6 $132) 17... b6 (17... Nd4 18. Bf1 Nd6 19. c3 Nxc4 20.
Bxc4 $36) 18. c3 Nf4 19. Bf1 Be6 20. Nbd2 h5 (20... Nd6 $142 21. Qc2 $14) 21.
Qc2 Rd8 22. b4 Nf6 (22... Nd6 23. a5 Nxc4 24. Nxc4 b5 25. Nd2 $1 Bf8 26. Nb3
$36 {קa7,c5}) 23. Nf3 Nh7 (23... Bxc4 24. Bxc4 $16 {^^,/\Ng5}) 24. Rd1 $1 $16
{} Rxd1 (24... f6 $142 $16) 25. Qxd1 Bg4 26. Qd6 $1 Qxd6 27. Nxd6 Kf8 (27...
Bf8 28. Nxe5 $18) 28. a5 Ke7 $8 (28... bxa5 29. bxa5 $18 {קa7}) 29. Nc4 Bxf3
$8 (29... bxa5 30. Nxa5 $18) 30. gxf3 b5 (30... Ng5 31. Nd2 bxa5 32. bxa5 $18)
31. Na3 $1 (31. Bxa7 $2 bxc4 32. a6 Kd7 $13) 31... a6 32. Nxb5 $3 cxb5 33. Bxb5
Ng5 (33... axb5 34. a6 Ne6 35. Bb6 $1 $18) 34. Bxa6 Nge6 (34... Nxf3+ 35. Kh1
$18) 35. Bc4 $18 Kd8 36. a6 Kc8 37. b5 Bf8 38. b6 Bc5 39. Bd5 $1 {/\a7+-} Nxd5
$8 40. exd5 Bxe3 41. b7+ Kc7 42. dxe6 Bc5 43. exf7 {/\Kf1-e2-d3-c4 [Stohl]} 1-0
[Event "Cap d'Agde-A"]
[Site "Cap d'Agde"]
[Date "2002.10.26"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Adianto, Utut"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A59"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2562"]
[Annotator "Stohl,I"]
[PlyCount "51"]
[EventDate "2002.10.24"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "7"]
[EventCountry "FRA"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 092"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.02.06"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 b5 4. cxb5 a6 5. bxa6 Bxa6 6. Nc3 d6 7. Nf3 g6 8. e4
Bxf1 9. Kxf1 Nbd7 10. g3 Bg7 11. Kg2 O-O 12. h3 Nb6 {[%cal Yb6c4,Yf6d7,Gh8a1]
Black chooses an unusual move, aiming to quickly open the long/^ for his Bg7
and possibly post his N on c4. The N on b6 also for the time being stops any
e5 ideas.} (12... Ra6 {or}) (12... Qa5 {are currently the usual choices in
this position.}) 13. Re1 (13. Qc2 Qb8 14. Rb1 Qb7 15. Rd1 Nfd7 16. b3 Ne5 17.
Nxe5 (17. Nd2 $5 Qa6 18. Nf1 $14) 17... Bxe5 18. Bh6 Rfc8 19. Rd2 Qa6 20. Nd1
c4 $44 {|^,Knaak,R-Portisch,F/Bratislava/1983/}) (13. Qe2 Na4 14. Nd1 Qd7 (
14... Re8 $5 {[%cal Re7e6] /\e6<=>}) 15. Rb1 e6 16. dxe6 fxe6 17. b3 Nb6 18.
Nc3 Nh5 19. Bb2 d5 20. a4 d4 21. Nb5 Rf7 22. Rhf1 Raf8 23. Ng5 Rf4 24. Bc1 d3
25. Qd1 R4f6 26. h4 $16 {Beliavsky,A-Tseshkovsky,V/URS-ch Minsk/1987/}) 13...
Nfd7 ({An interesting alternative is} 13... Qd7 14. a4 $5 (14. Qc2 Qb7 (14...
e6 15. dxe6 fxe6 16. Bg5 Nh5 17. Rad1 Rf7 18. Nh2 d5 19. Ng4 d4 20. b3 Qc6 21.
Ne2 e5 22. Nc1 c4 23. bxc4 Qxc4 24. Qb3 $1 Rb7 25. Re2 Qxb3 26. axb3 $16 {
Kortschnoj,V-Alterman,B/Dresden zt/1998/}) 15. Rb1 Nfd7 16. Bf4 Nc4 17. Qe2 Qb4
18. Rec1 Rfb8 19. Nd1 Nde5 20. Bxe5 Nxe5 21. Nxe5 Bxe5 22. a3 Qb5 23. Qf3 Bd4
$44 24. b4 Qa4 25. Rb3 cxb4 26. Rcb1 Bc5 27. Nc3 Qxa3 $1 28. Rxa3 Rxa3 $36 {
Goldin,A-Fominyh,A/RUS-ch Elista/1995/}) 14... Rfb8 15. Qc2 (15. Ra2 Ne8 16. e5
Nc7 17. Bf4 Na6 18. b3 Nb4 19. Rae2 Qb7 20. Nb5 dxe5 21. Bxe5 Bxe5 22. Nxe5
N6xd5 23. Kh2 Rd8 $11 {Wessman,R-Ernst,T/Avesta/1993/}) 15... Ne8 16. b3 Nc7
17. Bb2 Na6 18. Qe2 $14 c4 $2 19. a5 Nc8 20. bxc4 Nc5 21. Nd1 Nb3 22. Bxg7 Kxg7
23. Ra3 Nxa5 24. Qa2 $16 {Marin,M-Biriescu,I/ROM-chT/1993/}) (13... Qc7 14. Re2
Rfb8 15. Rc2 Qb7 16. Qe2 Nfd7 17. b3 Qa6 18. Qe3 Ne5 19. Nxe5 Bxe5 20. Bb2 Bd4
21. Qd2 Nd7 22. Rd1 Bg7 23. Ne2 Bxb2 24. Rxb2 Rb4 25. Nc3 Rd4 26. Qe3 Rxd1 27.
Nxd1 Ne5 {1/2,Karpov,A-Tocklin,T/Valkeakoski sim/1996/} 28. Rd2 $16) 14. Bf4 {
A direct move, but White has other, more subtle ways to counter Black's plans.}
(14. Qc2 Nc4 15. a4 $1 (15. b3 $2 Qa5 $17) 15... Qa5 16. Nb5 Qb4 17. Ra2 Nce5
18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Re2 Rfc8 20. f4 Bg7 21. e5 $1 Nb6 22. Bd2 Qxb5 23. axb5 Rxa2
24. Qb3 Ra7 25. exd6 exd6 26. Bc3 $16 {Kiss,P-Krutti,V/Zalakaros/1992/}) (14.
Qe2 Na4 15. Nd1 Qc7 16. Bf4 Qb7 {Vallifuoco,G-Bykhovsky,A/Catania/1993/} 17.
Rb1 $14) 14... Qb8 (14... Nc4 15. Qe2 (15. Qc1 Qa5 16. Bh6 Bxh6 17. Qxh6 Rfb8
18. e5 dxe5 19. Qh4 Nxb2 20. Qxe7 Qxc3 21. Qxd7 Nd3 $17 {Thorfinnsson,
B-Baldursson,H/Reykjavik/1996/}) 15... Nce5 16. Nxe5 Nxe5 17. Nb5 $5 $14 {
[%cal Ra2a4,Rb2b3] /\a4,b3 and White strives for a similar setup as in
Sahovic-Marjanovic,} (17. Rac1 Qa5 (17... Nd7 18. Rc2 Ra7 19. b3 Qa8 20. Nb5
Rb7 21. a4 Rfb8 22. Qf3 Qa6 23. Ree2 Kf8 24. h4 h5 25. g4 $36 {[%csl Gb5]
Sahovic,D-Marjanovic,S/Nis/1985/ An ideal position for White, Black's <<
initiative is stopped by the powerful Nb5 and he can concentrate on his >>->.})
18. Rc2 Qa6 19. Bxe5 Bxe5 20. Qxa6 Rxa6 $44 {Mitkov,M-Kutirov,R/Struga/1993/}))
15. Qe2 Na4 $146 (15... Qb7 16. Rad1 {/\e5} Bxc3 $6 (16... Na4 17. Nxa4 Rxa4
18. b3 Ra6 $14) 17. bxc3 Ra4 18. Qb5 f6 19. Rb1 Rxa2 20. Ra1 Rfa8 21. Rxa2 Rxa2
22. Qc6 $36 {Handke,F-Pikula,D/Biel/2000/}) 16. Nxa4 Rxa4 17. e5 (17. b3 Bxa1 (
17... Ra3 18. Rac1 $14) 18. bxa4 Bg7 $44) 17... Nb6 {[%csl Rd5] > is similar to the game.}) 18... Rxf4 $5 {
[%mdl 512] The exchange sacrifice is a logical consequence of Black's previous
play, otherwise he would have no effective <=> against White's strong [+]
pressure. Now White's [+] falls apart and his >> becomes vulnerable.} (18...
Ra3 19. Rad1 $36) 19. gxf4 Nxd5 20. Qc4 (20. Qd2 e6 21. Kg1 Bh6 22. Ng5 Rd8
$132) 20... e6 21. Rad1 (21. Rac1 Bh6 22. exd6 (22. Ng5 dxe5 23. Rxe5 Qa8 $1
$36) 22... Bxf4 23. Rc2 (23. Qxc5 Bxc1 24. Qxc1 $8 Qxd6 $15) 23... Bxd6 $44)
21... dxe5 (21... Bh6 22. f5 (22. Kh1 $5) 22... Qa8 23. Qe4 dxe5 24. fxe6 fxe6
25. a4 $14) (21... Rd8 22. Kg1 $16 (22. Rxd5 exd5 23. Qxd5 dxe5 24. Qxc5 $14))
22. fxe5 Qa8 23. Qxc5 {White allows a perpetual.} (23. Kg1 $5 Qxa2 24. Ra1 $14
{was still a legitimate try to get something out of the position.}) (23. a4 f6
$132 (23... Bh6 24. Re4 Rb8 $44)) 23... Nf4+ 24. Kg3 Nh5+ 25. Kg2 (25. Kg4 $2
f5+ 26. exf6 Nxf6+ 27. Kg3 Nh5+ $19) 25... Nf4+ 26. Kg3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Berlin sim"]
[Site "Berlin East"]
[Date "1973.08.01"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Thormann, Heinz"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C11"]
[WhiteElo "2645"]
[Annotator "Thormann,W"]
[PlyCount "54"]
[EventDate "1973.08.01"]
[EventType "simul"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "DDR"]
[SourceTitle "EXT 2012"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2011.11.24"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{SCHACH 9/1973 Seite 273 X. Weltfestspiele der Jugend in Berlin-Dynamo
Sporthalle} 1. e4 e6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 Nf6 4. e5 Nfd7 5. c3 c5 6. f4 Nc6 7. Ndf3
Qb6 ({Auf} 7... Qa5 {folgt einfach} 8. Kf2 $1) 8. Ne2 (8. g3 $1 cxd4 9. cxd4 f6
10. Bh3 $1) 8... f6 9. g3 cxd4 10. cxd4 ({Vorsichtiger war} 10. Nexd4 Nxd4 11.
cxd4 Bb4+ 12. Bd2 O-O {mit nur leichtem Vorteil f黵 Schwarz}) 10... Bb4+ 11.
Bd2 $2 ({Nach Bondarevsky kam nur} 11. Nc3 $1 {in Frage.} O-O 12. exf6 Nxf6)
11... fxe5 12. fxe5 O-O 13. Bg2 Ndxe5 $1 14. dxe5 (14. Nxe5 Nxe5 15. Bxb4 $2
Qxb4+ 16. Nc3 Qxb2) 14... Nxe5 15. Nf4 {Sieht nur auf den ersten Blick stark
aus, mit 15... De3+ wird Sf4 und nachfolgender Abwicklung widerlegt.} ({Auf}
15. Ned4 {sollte} Nd3+ {mit vorteilhaften Verwicklungen f黵 Schwarz folgen.})
15... Qe3+ $1 16. Kf1 ({Auf} 16. Qe2 $2 {w黵de Schwarz seine geopferte Figur
mit} Nxf3+ 17. Bxf3 {nebst} Bxd2+ {zur點kgewinnen.}) 16... Bxd2 17. Qxd2 Qxd2
18. Nxd2 g5 19. Ke2 gxf4 20. gxf4 Rxf4 21. Rhg1 Kf8 22. Raf1 Rxf1 23. Rxf1+ Ke7
24. Rf4 Ng6 25. Rb4 b6 26. Ke3 Bb7 27. Bf3 Rf8 {Die schwarzen Zentrumsbauern
sind nicht mehr aufzuhalten. Darum gab Wei?auf.} 0-1
[Event "Candidates final"]
[Site "Kuala Lumpur"]
[Date "1990.03.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A70"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[Annotator "Tischbierek,R"]
[PlyCount "124"]
[EventDate "1990.03.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "MAS"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Riemersma} Nf6 2. c4 c5 3. d5 e6 4. Nc3 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. Nf3
Bg7 8. Bd3 O-O (8... Bg4 9. Qa4+ Nbd7 10. Nd2 O-O 11. h3 Nb6 $13 {Riemersma})
9. h3 a6 (9... b5 10. Bxb5 (10. Nxb5 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 Re8 12. Nd2 Ba6 13. a4 Qa5
$1 14. Nxd6 Nd7 $1 15. Qc2 f5 16. Kd1 fxe4 17. N2c4 $13 {Vilela-Ristic/Bela
Crkva/1989/}) 10... Nxe4 11. Nxe4 Qa5+ 12. Nfd2 Qxb5 13. Nxd6 Qa6 14. N2c4 $44)
10. a4 Nbd7 11. O-O Qc7 12. Bf4 Re8 13. Re1 (13. Qd2 Nh5 (13... Rb8 {Salov})
14. Bh6 Ne5 15. Nxe5 Bxh6 (15... Bxe5 16. g4 $16) 16. Qxh6 dxe5 17. Rfc1 $16 {
Salov-Hjartarson/Amsterdam/1989/}) 13... Rb8 (13... c4 14. Bc2 Nh5 15. Bh2 Nc5
16. e5 dxe5 17. d6 Qd8 18. Nxe5 $16 {Riemersma}) 14. Bc4 $5 (14. Qd2 c4 $2 (
14... Nh5 {vgl. Anmerkung zum 13.Zug}) 15. Bc2 b5 16. axb5 axb5 17. Nd4) 14...
Nb6 (14... Nh5 15. Bh2 Ne5 16. Be2 {/>>} (16. Nd2 Bh6 $5) 16... Nxf3+ 17. Bxf3
Nf6 18. e5 $1 dxe5 19. d6) 15. Bf1 Nfd7 16. a5 (16. Rc1) 16... Na8 17. Nd2 (17.
Ra3 Ne5 (17... b5 18. axb6 Rxb6 (18... Naxb6 19. Bxa6) 19. Qa1 $16 {Riemersma})
18. Nxe5 Bxe5 19. Bxe5 Rxe5 20. f4 Re8 21. e5 $16) 17... b5 18. axb6 Naxb6 19.
Bxa6 Bxa6 20. Rxa6 Ne5 21. Qe2 c4 22. Bxe5 (22. Be3 $6 Nbd7 (22... Nd3 $2 23.
Bxb6 Qxb6 24. Nxc4) 23. Ra7 Qc8 $44) 22... Bxe5 23. Qe3 $1 { 24.[]b5} Rb7 (
23... Bxc3 24. bxc3 Nxd5 25. Qd4 $16) 24. Na4 Nxa4 25. Rxa4 c3 26. bxc3 Qxc3
27. Nf3 Qxe3 28. Rxe3 Rb1+ 29. Re1 Reb8 30. Rc4 Rxe1+ 31. Nxe1 Rb1 32. Kf1 $18
f5 33. exf5 gxf5 34. Ke2 Kg7 (34... Rb5 35. Nc2 Rxd5 36. Ne3) 35. Nc2 Kg6 36.
g3 Rh1 37. Kf3 Rd1 (37... Rxh3 38. Kg2 {(+) <= Ne5, Qd8(><
a5)= Riemersma} 20. Nb3 Nb6 $6 21. Na5 Rab8 22. axb5 axb5 23. Nxb7 Rxb7 24. Bd2
Nc4 25. Bc3 Ne5 26. Qe2 $16 {De Firmian-Ivanov/Chicago/1988/}) 19... Ne5 20.
Nf1 Nxf3+ (20... c4 $5) (20... g5 $5) 21. gxf3 Qh4 22. Nh2 Re5 23. Qd2 $1 Qxh3
(23... Rg5+ 24. Ng4 h5 25. Qxf4 Be7 26. Qg3 Qxg3+ 27. fxg3 hxg4 28. Bxg5 Bxg5
29. f4 $16) (23... g5 24. Kg2 (24. Ng4 $2 Qxh3 25. Nxe5 dxe5 {/\ 26... g4 -+})
24... Bc8 25. Ng4 h5 26. Rh1 $1 $16) 24. Qxf4 bxa4 25. Qg4 Qxg4+ 26. Nxg4 Ree8
27. f4 a5 28. f3 Ba6 29. Rg2 $10 Kf7 30. Rd1 Bc4 31. Ne3 Bb3 32. Re1 c4 33. e5
dxe5 34. Bg6+ Kg8 35. Ng4 (35. Bxe8 Rxe8 $10 (35... Rxe8 36. Ng4 Nxd5 37. fxe5
$14 {Riemersma})) 35... Nd3 (35... Red8 36. fxe5 Nxd5 37. e6 $40 {Riemersma})
36. Nxh6+ (36. Bxd3 cxd3 37. Nf6+ Kf7 38. Nxe8 Rxe8 $15) 36... gxh6 37. Bxd3+
Kh8 38. Bg6 Red8 {+- Riemersma} 39. Bd2 $2 (39. Bf7 {>=}) (39. fxe5 {>=} Rxd5 (
39... Rxd5 $18 40. e6 $1 $40 Bb4 (40... Bc5+ 41. Kh2 Bd6+ 42. Kh3 $18) 41. Be4
$1 $18 {Riemersma})) (39. Rxe5 {>=}) 39... Bb4 40. Bc3 $6 (40. Bxb4 axb4 41.
fxe5 Rxd5 42. e6 a3 43. bxa3 bxa3 44. e7 Ba4 45. f4 Rd6 $1 46. f5 c3 {=/+/-/+
Riemersma}) 40... Bxc3 41. bxc3 a3 42. fxe5 Rxd5 43. e6 (43. f4 $5) (43. f4 Rd1
44. Rxd1 Bxd1 45. f5 Bb3 46. f6 (46. Kh2 $2 a2 47. Rg1 Rd8) 46... a2 47. Rxa2
Bxa2 48. e6 Rg8 49. e7 Rxg6+ 50. Kh2 Rxf6 51. e8=Q+ $14 {Riemersma}) 43... Rd1
$1 (43... a2 {/\ 44.e7 Re5!} 44. f4 $1) 44. Rxd1 Bxd1 45. e7 (45. f4 Bb3 46.
Bb1 Rg8 $1 47. f5 Rxg2+ 48. Kxg2 Kg7 49. e7 Kf7 50. f6 Ba4 $19 (50... a4 51.
Bg6+ $1)) 45... Ba4 46. Bf7 {?? Riemersma} (46. f4 Be8 (46... Rb8 $2 47. f5 Rb2
48. f6 a2 49. Rxb2 a1=Q+ 50. Rb1 $18) 47. Bxe8 Rxe8 48. Re2 Kg7 49. Kf2 Kf6 50.
Re5 a4 51. Ra5 $10 {Riemersma}) 46... Rb8 $1 $19 (46... Ra7 47. Re2 (47. e8=Q+
Bxe8 48. Bxe8 Rg7 49. Bg6 Rxg6 50. Rxg6 a2) 47... a2 48. Rxa2 Rxe7 49. Bxc4 Bc6
$10) 47. Re2 Rb1+ 48. Kf2 Rb2 49. Bxc4 Kg7 50. Ke1 Rxe2+ 51. Kxe2 h5 52. Bb3
Bd7 53. Ke3 Kf6 54. Kf4 Bc6 55. c4 Kxe7 56. c5 Be8 0-1
[Event "Candidates final"]
[Site "Kuala Lumpur"]
[Date "1990.03.09"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D73"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[Annotator "Tischbierek,R"]
[PlyCount "83"]
[EventDate "1990.03.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "MAS"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Nc3 O-O 8. Ne5
e6 9. Bg5 (9. O-O Nfd7 10. f4 Nc6 11. Be3 Ndxe5 12. fxe5 f6 13. exf6 Rxf6 {
+/=/= Karpov-Timman/Amsterdam/1987/1/2,57/}) 9... Qb6 10. Qd2 Nfd7 11. Be3 Nc6
(11... Nxe5 $2 12. dxe5 {/\ 13.f4}) 12. Nxc6 bxc6 13. Rc1 (13. h4 $5) 13... Qb4
{?! Ernst} (13... Ba6 14. O-O Rfc8 $1 {/\ 15... Qa5 Ernst}) 14. O-O {/\ 15.Nd5}
Rb8 15. b3 c5 16. Rfd1 (16. dxc5 $2 d4) 16... cxd4 17. Bxd4 Bxd4 (17... e5 $2
18. Bxa7 Ra8 19. Nxd5 Qxd2 20. Rxd2 Rxa7 21. Ne7+) 18. Qxd4 Qxd4 19. Rxd4 Nb6
20. Rdd1 (20. e4 e5 {/\ 21... d4}) 20... Bb7 21. e4 dxe4 22. Nxe4 {+/=/+/-} Kg7
23. Rc5 (23. Rc7 Nd5) 23... Rfd8 24. Rxd8 Rxd8 25. Nc3 Bxg2 26. Kxg2 Rc8 $6 27.
Rxc8 $16 Nxc8 28. f4 $2 (28. Kf3 f5 29. Ke3 e5 30. Nb5 Kf6 31. Kd3 $16) 28...
f5 29. Na4 (29. Kf3 Kf6 30. Ke3 e5) 29... Kf6 30. Nc5 {/\ Nd7+, Ne5} Nb6 31.
Nd3 Nd7 32. Nb4 (32. Kf3 e5 33. fxe5+ Nxe5+ 34. Nxe5 Kxe5 35. Ke3 g5 36. b4 Kd5
37. Kd3 f4 38. gxf4 gxf4 39. h4 h5 40. b5 (40. a3 a6 41. a4 f3 42. Ke3 Kc4 43.
b5 axb5 44. axb5 Kxb5 45. Kxf3 Kc5 46. Kf4 Kd5 47. Kg5 Ke5 48. Kxh5 Kf5 $10)
40... f3 41. Ke3 Kc4 42. Kxf3 Kxb5 43. Kf4 Ka4 44. Kg5 Ka3 45. Kxh5 Kxa2 46.
Kg5 Kb1 $10) 32... e5 33. Nc6 a6 34. fxe5+ Nxe5 35. Nd4 Ke7 36. Kf1 Kd6 37. Ke2
Kd5 38. Nc2 Ke4 39. a4 Nf3 40. b4 Nd4+ (40... Nxh2 41. b5 axb5 42. a5 $2 (42.
axb5 Kd5 43. Nd4 Kc5 44. Ne6+ Kxb5 45. Nf8 $10) 42... Kd5 43. Nd4 Kc5 $17) 41.
Nxd4 Kxd4 42. b5 (42. b5 axb5 43. axb5 Kc5 44. Ke3 g5 45. h4 h6 46. hxg5 hxg5
47. b6 Kxb6) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Candidates final"]
[Site "Kuala Lumpur"]
[Date "1990.03.11"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E25"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Tischbierek,R"]
[PlyCount "122"]
[EventDate "1990.03.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "MAS"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Van der Wiel} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. f3 {/\ e4 [+]} d5 (4... c5) 5.
a3 Bxc3+ (5... Be7 6. e4 dxc4 (6... dxe4 7. fxe4 e5 8. d5 Bc5 $13) 7. Bxc4 c5
8. dxc5 Qxd1+ 9. Kxd1 Bxc5 {Kasparov-Ljubojevic/Linares/1990/}) 6. bxc3 c5 7.
cxd5 Nxd5 (7... exd5 8. e3 $14 {van der Wiel}) 8. dxc5 {Keres /\ () ^^} Qa5 9.
e4 Ne7 (9... Nxc3 $2 10. Qd2 Qxc5 {/\ Bb2, Bg7:+/- Ernst}) 10. Be3 O-O (10...
Qxc3+ 11. Kf2 $146) 11. Qb3 Qc7 $5 {N /\ 12... Nd7} (11... Na6 12. Rd1 $1 Nc6 (
12... Nxc5 13. Qb4 $16) 13. Bb5 $14 {van der Wiel}) (11... e5 12. Bc4 Na6 13.
Ne2 Nc6 14. Rb1 $5 Qc7 (14... Nxc5 15. Qb5) 15. Qa2 Na5 16. Bd5 Nxc5 17. O-O
$16 {Malaniuk-Komarov/Warschau/1989/}) 12. Bb5 (12. Nh3 e5 13. Rb1 Na6 $1 14.
Bxa6 bxa6 15. Nf2 Nc6 $1 16. O-O Na5 $44 {van der Wiel}) (12. Nh3) 12... Nec6 (
12... Na6 $5 13. Bxa6 $1 bxa6 14. Ne2 e5 15. c4 Rb8 16. Qa2 Be6 17. O-O (17.
Kf2 f5 $5) (17. Nc3 Qa5) 17... Nc6 18. Nc3 Nd4 19. Bxd4 exd4 20. Nd5 Qxc5 $10 {
van der Wiel}) 13. Rd1 $6 (13. Ne2 {Van der Wiel} Na5 14. Qa2 e5 15. c4 Be6 16.
Rc1 $13 a6 17. Ba4 Nxc4 $2 18. Rxc4 Bxc4 19. Qxc4 b5 20. Qd5 $18 {van der Wiel}
) (13. Bxc6 $5 Nxc6 14. Ne2 e5 15. Kf2 Be6 16. Qb5 Na5 17. Rhd1 Nc4 $1 18. Nc1
$1 $13 {van der Wiel}) 13... Na5 14. Qb4 $6 (14. Qa4 e5 15. Ne2 Be6 16. Rd6 a6
17. Bd3 b5 $1 $17 {van der Wiel}) 14... e5 15. Ne2 Be6 16. c4 (16. Rd5 $1 $8
Na6 17. Bxa6 bxa6 18. O-O $13 {van der Wiel}) (16. O-O $2 Bb3 17. Rb1 Nbc6 18.
Bxc6 bxc6 {/\ Rab8-+}) 16... a6 (16... Na6 $5 17. Bxa6 (17. Qa4 Nxc5 18. Bxc5
Qxc5 19. Qxa5 Bxc4 20. a4 a6 $19) 17... bxa6 $17 {/\ Rab8 >< <<}) 17. Ba4 Nxc4
18. Bf2 Nc6 19. Qc3 Qa5 {! Ernst, van der Wiel _|_ >< Pa3} 20. Bxc6 (20. Qxa5
N6xa5 21. Ra1 {? van der Wiel} (21. Nc3 $1 Nxa3 22. Nd5 $17 {van der Wiel})
21... Rfd8 {-/+/-+} (21... Nb2 $17)) 20... bxc6 21. Qxa5 Nxa5 22. O-O Rab8 {
-+ bei excellenter Technik} 23. Nc3 Rb3 24. Na4 Rxa3 25. Nb6 Nc4 26. h3 (26.
Nxc4 Bxc4 {>< Bf2}) 26... h5 27. Rc1 {?! van der Wiel} (27. Ra1 Rd8 (27... Rc3
28. Rfc1 $1 {van der Wiel}) 28. Rxa3 (28. Nxc4 $1 Rxa1 29. Rxa1 Bxc4 {/\ Bb5,
f6, Kf7-e6, Rd4, g6, f5} 30. Be1 {van der Wiel}) 28... Nxa3 29. Ra1 Rd3 $17)
27... Nb2 {! Ernst, van der Wiel} 28. Rb1 (28. Ra1 {>=} Rb3 (28... Rxa1 29.
Rxa1 Rd8 30. Rxa6 Rd1+ 31. Kh2 Nd3 (31... Rd2 $2 32. Bg1 Nd3 33. Ra8+ Kh7 34.
Rd8 Bxh3 35. Rxd3) 32. Bg1 (32. Bg3 {>=} h4 $5 33. Bxh4 Nxc5 $17) 32... Rc1 $1
{/\ Rc2, Nf4-+}) (28... Rc3 $1 29. Rxa6 Nd3 30. Ra5 Rc2 31. Be3 Re2 $1 32. Bc1
Ne1 $19 {van der Wiel}) 29. Rxa6 Rd8 $17) 28... Nd3 29. Rfd1 f5 $1 30. exf5 {
? van der Wiel} (30. Be3 $1 f4 $1 (30... fxe4 31. fxe4 Nf4 32. Bxf4 Rxf4 33.
Rd6 {+/-/}) 31. Bd2 $1 g5 32. Bb4 Nxb4 33. Rxb4 g4 34. hxg4 hxg4 35. Rd6 $1 $13
Ra1+ 36. Kf2 Ra2+ 37. Ke1 Rf6 38. Nd5 $1 cxd5 39. exd5 Rh6 40. Rb8+ {/\ 41.
Rb7= van der Wiel}) 30... Rxf5 31. Rd2 (31. Be3 e4 $1 (31... Nf4 $1 {/\ Re3,
Rg5 Ernst}) 32. fxe4 Re5) 31... Nxf2 $138 32. Kxf2 e4 33. Re1 {[] van der Wiel}
e3+ 34. Rxe3 Rxe3 35. Kxe3 Rxc5 $19 36. Nd7 Rb5 {? Ernst} (36... Rd5 {! Ernst}
37. Nb8 $1 {van der Wiel} (37. Rxd5 Bxd5 {Ernst})) 37. f4 a5 38. Ne5 Bd5 39.
Rc2 Rb6 (39... a4 $6 40. Nxc6 Bxc6 41. Rxc6 Ra5 42. Rc2 a3 43. Ra2 Kf7 44. g4
h4 $1 45. Kf3 Kf6 $19 46. Ke4 Ra4+ 47. Kf3 (47. Kd3 Rxf4) 47... Ke6 48. Ke3 Kd5
{van der Wiel}) 40. g4 a4 {! van der Wiel} (40... hxg4 $2 {van der Wiel}) 41.
Rc3 h4 {?! van der Wiel} (41... Rb3 42. Kd4 a3 43. Rxb3 Bxb3 44. Kc3 a2 45. Kb2
c5 $19 {>< >>} (45... c5 46. Nf3 c4 47. Nd4 c3+ 48. Ka1 Bc4 49. gxh5 Kh7 50.
Nc2 Kh6 51. Nb4 Kxh5 52. Nxa2 Bxa2 53. Kxa2 Kh4 54. Kb3 Kxh3 55. Kxc3 Kg4 $19 {
van der Wiel})) 42. Ng6 Rb3 (42... Bb3 43. Ne7+ Kf8 44. Nxc6 a3 45. Nd4 a2 46.
Rxb3 $1 a1=Q 47. Rxb6 {van der Wiel}) 43. Kd2 Rb2+ $2 (43... a3 44. Rxb3 (44.
Ne7+ Kf7 45. Nxd5 a2 46. Rc1 Rb1 $19) 44... Bxb3 45. Kc3 a2 46. Kb2 c5 {
-+ vgl, Anmerkung im 41. Zug.} (46... c5 $19 {Thomas Ernst} 47. Nxh4 c4 48. Nf3
c3+ 49. Ka1 c2 $19 {Ernst}) (46... c5 $1 $10 {van der Wiel} 47. Ka1 $3 c4 (
47... Kf7 48. Nxh4 Ke6 (48... c4 49. Nf3 c3 50. Nd4 Bc4 51. Nc2 $10) 49. Nf3 (
49. Nf5 Kd5 $1 50. Nxg7 c4 $17) 49... Kd5 50. Nd2 c4 51. f5 Kd4 (51... Ke5 $5
52. h4 $1 $10) 52. g5 Ke5 (52... Kd3 53. f6) (52... Ba4 53. f6 gxf6 54. gxf6
Be8 55. Nxc4 $5 $10) 53. f6 gxf6 54. gxf6 Kxf6 55. Nxc4 $1 $10) 48. Ne7+ $1 Kf7
49. Nd5 $10 Ke6 (49... Bd1 50. Ne3 (50. Nc3)) 50. Nc3 g6 $1 51. Nxa2 (51. Kb2
Kd6 52. Ka1 Kc5 $1) 51... Bxa2 (51... Kd5 52. Nc3+ Kd4 53. Kb2 $16) 52. Kxa2
Kd5 53. Kb2 Ke4 54. f5 gxf5 55. g5 $1 Ke5 (55... Kd3 56. g6 Kd2 57. g7 c3+ 58.
Kb3 c2 59. g8=Q c1=Q 60. Qg5+ $10) (55... f4 56. g6 f3 57. g7 f2 58. g8=Q f1=Q
59. Qe6+ $15) 56. Kc3 Ke6 57. Kxc4 Kf7 58. Kd5 Kg6 59. Kd4 $1 Kxg5 60. Ke5 Kg6
61. Kd4 $1 Kf6 62. Kd5 f4 63. Ke4 Kg5 64. Kd3 $1 Kf5 65. Kd4 $10 {van der Wiel}
)) 44. Kd3 Kf7 (44... Bb3 {! -+ van der Wiel} 45. Rxc6 (45. Ne7+ Kf8 46. Nxc6
a3 47. Nd4 a2 48. Rxb3 $19 {van der Wiel}) 45... a3 46. f5 {/\ 47.Rc8+ Kf7 49.
Rf8#} (46. Rc7 a2 47. f5 Kh7 $1 $19) 46... Kf7 (46... Kh7 47. Nf8+) 47. g5 Ke8
(47... a2 $1 48. Ra6 (48. Rc8 Bc2+ 49. Kc3 Rb8 50. Rxb8 (50. Rc7+ Ke8 51. Re7+
Kd8 52. Ra7 Bxf5 $19) 50... a1=Q+ 51. Kxc2 Qa4+ $19) 48... Ke8 {/\ Rb2-b1 -+
van der Wiel}) 48. f6 a2 49. Ne5 {/\ 50.Rc8#} Kd8 50. f7 Bxf7 (50... Rf2 51.
Ra6) 51. Nxf7+ Ke7 52. Rc7+ Kf8 53. Ra7 a1=Q 54. Rxa1 Kxf7 55. Ra4 Rb3+ 56. Ke4
Rxh3 57. Kf4 $10) 45. Ne5+ Ke8 (45... Ke6 $6 46. Nxc6 a3 47. Nd4+) (45... Kf6
$6 46. Nxc6 a3 47. g5+) 46. f5 (46. Nxc6 a3) 46... Bg2 (46... Bb3 47. Rxc6 a3
48. Rc8+ $1 Ke7 49. Ra8 a2 50. Nc6+ $1 Kd6 51. Nb4 $10 {van der Wiel}) 47. Kd4
Rb5 $2 {/\ 48...Rd5 -+} (47... Rb3 $10 48. Rc4 $1 $8 a3 49. Ra4 Bxh3 50. Ra8+
Ke7 51. Ra7+ $10 {van der Wiel}) (47... Rb3 $19) 48. Ng6 (48. Nxc6 $2 a3 $1 $19
{van der Wiel}) 48... Rb4+ 49. Ke5 Rb3 50. Rc2 Bxh3 51. Rxc6 Bg2 (51... Bxg4
52. Ke6 (52. Nxh4 $10) 52... Re3+ 53. Ne5 Rxe5+ 54. Kxe5 h3 55. Rc2 $1 $10 {
van der Wiel}) 52. Re6+ Kd7 53. Nxh4 Bc6 54. Rg6 Re3+ 55. Kd4 Re7 56. Kc5 Re5+
57. Kb4 Re4+ 58. Kc5 Re5+ 59. Kb4 Re7 60. Kc5 Bb7 61. Kb4 Bc6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Candidates final"]
[Site "Kuala Lumpur"]
[Date "1990.03.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Tischbierek,R"]
[PlyCount "86"]
[EventDate "1990.03.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "MAS"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. a4 Qd7 12. Nbd2 Bf8 13. axb5 axb5 14. Rxa8 Bxa8 (
14... Rxa8 $2 15. Ng5 Nd8 16. Ndf3 c5 (16... h6 17. Nxf7 Nxf7 18. dxe5) 17.
dxe5 dxe5 18. Qxd7 Nxd7 19. Nxf7 c4 (19... Nxf7 20. Be6) 20. Nxd8 Rxd8 21. Bc2
$18 {_|_ Ivanchuk-Portisch/Linares/1990/}) 15. d5 Ne7 (15... Nd8 {
Kasparov-Karpov(46)/wm Moskau/1984-85/1/2,41/}) (15... Na5 {Kasparov-Karpov(5)/
wm Moskau/1985/0-1,41/}) 16. Nf1 (16. c4 Rb8 $1 (16... bxc4 17. Nxc4 $14 (17.
Ba4 $14)) 17. Re3 (17. c5 c6 $1 $10) 17... c6 $10 {Popovic-Smejkal/Zagreb/1986/
}) 16... h6 17. Ng3 (17. N3h2 c5 (17... c6 18. Ng4 Nxg4 19. hxg4 cxd5 20. exd5
g6 21. g5 hxg5 22. Bxg5 Bg7 23. Qd3 $14 {Gutman}) 18. dxc6 Nxc6 19. Ng4 (19.
Ng3 $5) 19... Nxg4 20. hxg4 b4 $10 {Sokolov-Karpov/Linares/1989/}) 17... c6 18.
dxc6 $14 Bxc6 (18... Nxc6 $14) 19. Nh2 {! van der Wiel /\ 20.Qf3, 21.Bh6, 21.
Ng4} (19. Nh4 d5 (19... g6 $2 20. Qf3) 20. Nf3 Ng6 21. exd5 Bxd5 22. Bc2 Qb7 $1
$10 {van der Wiel}) 19... d5 $6 {[] van der Wiel} 20. Nh5 $1 {-> >>} Nxe4 {
[] van der Wiel} (20... dxe4 21. Nxf6+ gxf6 22. Qh5 Bd5 23. Ng4 $18 Bg7 24.
Bxh6 {van der Wiel}) (20... Nxh5 21. Qxh5 g6 22. Qf3 (22. Qh4 h5 (22... dxe4 $5
23. Ng4 Nf5 $1 24. Nf6+ Kh8 (24... Kg7 $6 25. Bxh6+ $1) 25. Qg4 (25. Nxd7 Nxh4
26. Nxf8 Kg7 $14) 25... Qe7 26. Nxe8 Qxe8 $16 {van der Wiel}) 23. g4 $16 {+/-/}
) (22. Qf3 {/\ 23.Ng4} f5 23. Rd1 $1 $18 Rd8 24. Qg3 $1 fxe4 (24... f4 25. Qd3)
25. Qxe5 {van der Wiel}) (22. Qxe5 $2 Nf5) 22... f5 $5 {+/-/}) 21. Ng4 {
! van der Wiel /\ 22.Ne5, /\ 22.Re4, 23.Nf6} (21. Bxh6 $6 Qf5 $1 22. Be3 g6 $5
23. Ng3 Nxg3 24. fxg3 $13 {van der Wiel}) 21... Qf5 {![] van der Wiel} (21...
Qc7 22. Rxe4 dxe4 23. Nxh6+ gxh6 24. Nf6+ Kh8 (24... Kg7 25. Qh5 Ng6 (25...
Kxf6 $4 26. Qxf7# {van der Wiel}) (25... Ng8 $8 {vgl. 24... Kh8}) 26. Qxh6+
Kxf6 27. Bg5+ Kf5 28. g4#) 25. Qh5 $18 Ng8 26. Nxg8 Kxg8 27. Qg6+ Kh8 28. Bxf7
Bg7 29. Bxh6 Rg8 (29... Qxf7 30. Qxf7 Bxh6 31. Qf6+ {van der Wiel}) 30. Bxg7+
Rxg7 31. Qh6+ Rh7 32. Qf8#) 22. f3 (22. Rxe4 $1 dxe4 23. Ng3 {!! Douven} Qc8 {
[] van der Wiel} (23... Qd7 24. Bxf7+) (23... Qh7 24. Nxe5 {van der Wiel}) 24.
Nxe5 Rd8 (24... Bd5 {Piket} 25. Bxd5 Nxd5 26. Qxd5 Qc7 27. Nc6 (27. Ng4 Rd8 28.
Bf4 {+/-/+- van der Wiel}) 27... e3 28. Ne2 {+/-/+- van der Wiel}) (24... Kh7
25. Nxf7 $1 {/\ 26.Nd6, 26.Qh5} Nf5 26. Ng5+ $1 hxg5 (26... Kh8 27. Qh5 Nxg3
28. Qg6 hxg5 29. fxg3 $18 {/\ 30.Qh5#}) 27. Nxf5 g6 28. Nd6 $1 Bxd6 29. Qxd6 {
/\ 30.Bf7} Qd7 30. Qc5 $1 {+/-/+- van der Wiel}) 25. Qh5 {/\ 26.Nf7} Bd5 26.
Bxd5 Rxd5 27. Qxf7+ Kh7 (27... Kh8 28. Ng6+) 28. Bf4 $16 (28. Bf4 Kh8 29. Nh5
$1 Qf5 30. Qe8 Kh7 31. g4 $1 Qc8 32. Qf7 Rd6 $16 {van der Wiel})) 22... Nxc3 $1
(22... Qxh5 {? van der Wiel} 23. fxe4 $18 (23. fxe4 Kh8 (23... Qh4 24. Nxe5)
24. exd5 {+/-/+- van der Wiel})) 23. bxc3 Qxh5 24. Rxe5 (24. Nxe5 $142 Rc8 25.
Nxc6 Rxc6 26. Qd3 $146 {van der Wiel}) 24... Qh4 {! van der Wiel /\ Nf5} 25.
Be3 (25. Bxh6 gxh6 26. Rh5 Qg3 27. Nf6+ Kg7 $13 {=/+}) (25. Qe2 Ra8 $13 {=/+})
25... Ng6 26. Bf2 Qd8 $10 27. Rxe8 Qxe8 28. Bxd5 h5 {?! van der Wiel} (28...
Nf4 29. Bxc6 Qxc6 30. Qd2 $1 Bd6 $15 {van der Wiel}) 29. Ne3 Nf4 30. Bxc6 Qxc6
31. Bg3 $8 (31. Qd2 $2 Qxc3 $19) 31... Ne6 32. Nd5 Qc4 33. Qd2 Qb3 34. Kh2 Qb1
35. Qe1 Qxe1 36. Bxe1 Bd6+ 37. Bg3 (37. Kg1 $142) 37... Bc5 38. Be1 Kf8 39. g4
hxg4 40. fxg4 Ke8 41. Kg2 Kd7 42. Bg3 Kc6 43. Nb4+ Bxb4 (43... Bxb4 44. cxb4
Kd5 45. h4 (45. Kf3 Ng5+ {van der Wiel}) 45... Kc4 (45... Ke4 $1 $10 {van der
Wiel}) 46. Bd6 {/\ h5, g5, h6}) 1/2-1/2
[Event "Candidates final"]
[Site "Kuala Lumpur"]
[Date "1990.03.23"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[Annotator "Tischbierek,R"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1990.03.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "MAS"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 {Douven,Timman} 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 d5 $5 (5... Bb4+)
6. Bg2 dxc4 7. Ne5 (7. bxc4 $5 Bxc4 8. O-O Bd5 9. Nc3 Bb7 10. Qa4+ Bc6 11. Qb3
Be7 12. e4 {Ivanchuk-Gelfand/Linares/1990/1/2, 29/}) 7... Bb4+ 8. Kf1 (8. Bd2
cxb3) 8... Nfd7 9. Nxc4 (9. Bxa8 Nxe5 10. bxc4 O-O 11. Ba3 c5 {?!} (11... Bc5
$13 {Douven}) 12. Bxb4 cxb4 13. a3 Nbc6 14. Bxc6 Nxc6 15. axb4 Bxc4 16. Na3 $1
Bd5 17. f3 Nxb4 18. Qd2 a5 19. Kf2 $16 {van der Sterren-Langeweg/Niederlande/
1989/}) 9... c6 10. Bb2 O-O 11. Nbd2 b5 12. Ne3 Bb7 13. Qc2 Qb6 14. Nf3 Nf6 (
14... Be7 15. h4 h6 16. Ng4 c5 17. Ng5 hxg5 18. hxg5 f5 19. gxf6 Nxf6 20. Nh6+
$18 {Gelfand}) 15. Ne5 Be7 16. N3g4 Nxg4 17. Nxg4 Nd7 18. Bf3 Rac8 19. Rd1 a5 (
19... c5 $15 20. d5 exd5 21. Bxd5 Bxd5 22. Rxd5 Qe6 23. Qf5 Qxf5 24. Rxf5 Nb6)
(19... f5) 20. Qe4 Rc7 21. Kg2 a4 {? Douven} (21... c5 22. dxc5 (22. d5 Bxd5
23. Rxd5 f5 24. Qe3 fxg4 25. Bxg4 exd5 26. Qxe7 d4 27. Be6+ Kh8 28. Bxd7 Qb8 {
>< Bd7}) 22... Nxc5 (22... Bxc5 $6 23. Qf4 {/\ 24.Nh6}) 23. Qe3 $10 {Douven}) (
21... Ra8 {Timman}) 22. bxa4 Ra8 23. axb5 cxb5 24. Qb1 Bxf3+ 25. exf3 h5 $6 (
25... Qb7 {>=}) (25... Nf6 26. Nxf6+ Bxf6 27. d5 Bxb2 28. Qxb2 exd5 $15 {Douven
}) 26. Ne3 h4 $2 27. d5 Bc5 28. Rhe1 $18 e5 29. Ng4 Rca7 (29... f6 30. Qg6 {
Ligterink}) 30. Nxe5 Nxe5 31. Rxe5 Rxa2 32. d6 $1 h3+ 33. Kxh3 Bxd6 34. Rh5
Qxf2 35. Qh7+ Kf8 36. Qxg7+ Ke8 37. Rh8+ Kd7 38. Qxf7+ 1-0
[Event "Candidates final"]
[Site "Kuala Lumpur"]
[Date "1990.03.13"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Timman, Jan H"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D79"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2680"]
[Annotator "Tischbierek,R"]
[PlyCount "149"]
[EventDate "1990.03.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "MAS"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Ernst} Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nf3 Bg7 4. g3 c6 5. Bg2 d5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Ne5
O-O 8. Nc3 e6 9. O-O (9. Bg5 {vgl. 2.Partie}) 9... Nfd7 10. f4 Nc6 11. Be3 f6 (
11... Ndxe5) (11... Nb6 {vgl. Karpov-Kasparov(1),(3)/wm Sevilla/1987/1/2-1/2/})
12. Nd3 {!? /\ Nc5 Ernst} Nb6 13. b3 Qe7 $6 {>< /^a3-f8} 14. a4 Bd7 15. Bc1 $1
Rfd8 16. e3 Be8 17. Ba3 Qf7 18. Rc1 Bf8 19. Bxf8 Qxf8 20. g4 {+/=/+/- /\ f4-f5}
Qe7 21. Qd2 Rac8 22. Ne2 Rc7 23. Rc5 Nc8 24. f5 g5 25. Ng3 {/\ 26.fe, 27.Nf5
Hoeksema} e5 $5 26. Qc1 $2 (26. Bxd5+ Kh8 27. Rfc1 (27. dxe5 Nxe5 28. Rxc7 Qxc7
29. Nxe5 (29. Rc1 Qd6 (29... Rxd5 30. Rxc7 Nf3+ 31. Kg2 Nxd2 32. Rxc8 $16) 30.
Nxe5 Qxe5 31. e4 Bc6 $44) 29... Qxe5 {Ernst}) 27... Nb6 $1 28. Nb4 (28. e4 $2
Nd7 29. R5c2 Nxd4 $1) (28. Be6 Nd7 29. R5c2 (29. Bxd7 Rcxd7 $13) 29... exd4 30.
e4 Nce5 $1 31. Nxe5 Rxc2 $17) 28... exd4 29. exd4 Rcd7 30. Re1 $1 Qf8 31. Nxc6
bxc6 32. Bxc6 Rxd4 33. Qxd4 Rxd4 34. Rxe8 $18) (26. Rfc1 {>=} e4 27. Nb4 $14) (
26. Rxd5 $2 Bf7 27. Rxd8+ Qxd8 $17 {Hoeksema}) 26... b6 27. Rc2 (27. Bxd5+ Rxd5
28. Rxd5 Nb4 $19) 27... e4 28. Nf2 Nd6 29. Qd2 Rdc8 30. Rfc1 a5 31. Bf1 (31.
Qc3 Bf7 {/\ Ne8, Nb4}) 31... Nb4 32. Rc3 Qd7 33. Nd1 Rc6 34. Rxc6 Rxc6 35. Rxc6
Qxc6 36. Nc3 (36. Qc3) 36... Kf8 37. Kf2 $138 Ke7 $138 38. Ke1 $138 Kf8 $138
39. Kd1 $138 Qc8 40. Ke1 $138 Kg7 $138 (40... h5 $1 41. h3 (41. gxh5 Nxf5 42.
Bh3 Bd7) 41... h4 {=/+ >< /^b8-h2}) 41. Na2 Nxa2 42. Qxa2 Qc7 (42... Qc1+ {
42... Qc3} 43. Kf2 {/\ 44.Ne2}) (42... h5 43. Qa3) 43. Kf2 Kf8 44. Qb2 Ke7 45.
Be2 Kd8 46. Ke1 Kc8 47. Kd2 Kb7 48. Qc1 Qe7 49. Ke1 Bd7 50. Kf2 Ne8 51. Qh1 Qb4
52. h4 Qxb3 (52... gxh4 53. Qxh4 Qxb3 54. Qxh7 Qxa4 55. Qe7 Qc6 56. Nh5 {
/\ 57.g5}) 53. hxg5 fxg5 54. Qxh7 Qxa4 55. Qe7 Qc6 56. Qxg5 a4 57. Qe7 Qd6 58.
Qxd6 Nxd6 59. Bd1 $10 Bb5 $2 (59... b5 60. Ne2 b4 61. Nc1 Kb6 (61... Kc7 {
/\ Kd8-e7}) (61... b3 62. Nxb3 axb3 63. Bxb3 $10)) 60. Ne2 a3 (60... Bxe2 61.
Kxe2 b5 62. Kf2 $16) 61. Nc1 Kc7 {Abgabezug} 62. Kg3 Nc4 (62... Kd7 63. Kf4 Bc4
64. g5 a2 65. Nxa2 Bxa2 66. g6 Ke7 (66... Ne8 67. Ba4+ $18) 67. g7 Kf7 68. f6
Bc4 69. Bg4 Kg8 70. Be6+ Nf7 71. Kf5 Bb5 72. Kg6 Be8 73. Bxd5 b5 74. Ba2 b4 75.
Bb3 $18 {Hoeksema}) 63. Be2 (63. Kf4 $2 Nb2 64. Bc2 Nd3+ $19) 63... Be8 (63...
Kd6 $5 64. Kf4 $2 Nb2 65. Bxb5 Nd3+ 66. Bxd3 exd3 $19 {Nijboer}) 64. Kf4 Nb2 {
/\ 65... Nd3 -+} 65. Kg5 Nd3 66. Nb3 a2 {/\ 67... Nc1 Ernst} 67. Na1 b5 68. Bd1
b4 69. Bb3 Nc1 (69... Kd6 70. Kh6 Bb5 71. Kg7 $18 {Hoeksema}) 70. Bxd5 Kd6 (
70... Ba4 $18 {Ernst} 71. f6 b3 72. f7 b2 73. f8=Q bxa1=Q 74. Qc5+ Kb8 75. Qb6+
Kc8 76. Qa6+ $3 Kc7 77. Qa5+ Kc8 78. Be6+ $3 Kb7 79. Qb4+ Kc7 80. Qxa4 Qb1 81.
Qa7+ Kc6 82. Bd7+ Kd6 83. Ba4 $3 $18) 71. Bc4 Bb5 (71... Ba4 72. f6 b3 73. f7
Ke7 74. Kh6 b2 75. Kg7 bxa1=Q 76. f8=Q+ Kd7 77. Qf5+ Kc6 78. Qc5+ Kb7 79. Qb4+
Kc8 80. Qxa4 Qb1 {80... Qb2} 81. Qa7 $3 Kd8 82. Be6 Qb5 83. Kf6 $3 $18 {Ernst})
72. Bg8 Ke7 (72... Ba4 {! Ernst} 73. f6 b3 74. Kh6 (74. f7 $1 Ke7 75. Kh6 b2 (
75... Kf8 76. g5) 76. Kg7 bxa1=Q 77. f8=Q+ Kd7 78. Qf5+ Kc7 79. Qa5+ Kb8 (79...
Kc8 80. Be6+) 80. Qb4+ Kc7 $1 $16 {Ernst} (80... Kc8 81. Qxa4 Qc3 (81... Qb1 {
81...Qb2} 82. Qa7) 82. Bxa2 Nxa2 83. Qxa2 Qxe3 84. Qe6+ $18 {Ernst})) 74... b2
75. f7 bxa1=Q 76. f8=Q+ $18) 73. Kh6 Kf8 {? [] 74... Ba4 Ernst} 74. Be6 Bd7 75.
g5 (75. g5 Bxe6 76. fxe6 b3 77. g6 b2 78. g7+ Ke7 (78... Kg8 79. e7 Kf7 80.
g8=Q+ Kxe7 81. Qg5+ $18 {/\ Qb5+-Qb2 Hoeksema}) 79. g8=Q bxa1=Q 80. Qf7+ Kd6
81. Qd7#) 1-0
[Event "Candidates final"]
[Site "Kuala Lumpur"]
[Date "1990.03.14"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Tischbierek,R"]
[PlyCount "75"]
[EventDate "1990.03.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "MAS"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 {Douven,Ernst} e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7.
Bb3 d6 8. c3 O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 Bf8 12. a4 h6 13. Bc2 exd4 14.
cxd4 Nb4 15. Bb1 bxa4 16. Rxa4 a5 17. Ra3 Ra6 18. Rae3 {/\ 19.b3, 20.Bb2} a4
19. Nh4 (19. Nf1 d5 20. e5 Ne4 21. N1d2 c5 22. Nxe4 dxe4 23. Bxe4 Bxe4 24. Rxe4
c4 $44 {Balashov-Karpov/USSR-ch/1983/}) 19... c5 20. dxc5 dxc5 (20... d5 $5)
21. Nf5 {+/=/+/-} Bc8 22. e5 (22. Nxh6+ $5 gxh6 23. e5 Nh7 24. Qh5 Bg7 25. Rg3
Qe7 26. Nc4 Kh8 27. Bd2 {/\ 28.Nd6}) 22... Nfd5 23. Rg3 {/\ 24.Nc4} Nf4 $1 24.
Qf3 Bxf5 25. Bxf5 Ne6 26. Bb1 (26. Bxe6 Raxe6 27. Nc4 $14 {Douven}) 26... Nd4
27. Qg4 (27. Qe4 $142 {Ernst} f5 (27... g6 {Ernst})) 27... Nbc2 {/\ 28... Rg6
Douven} 28. Qe4 f5 29. Qd3 Nxe1 30. Qxa6 Rxe5 $17 31. Re3 (31. Qxh6 Qd5 $1 {
/\ 32... Qg2! 33... Nef3 34... Re1#} (31... Ne2+ 32. Kh2 Nxg3 33. Ba2+)) 31...
Qg5 32. Kf1 Rxe3 33. fxe3 Qxe3 34. Qc4+ Kh7 $6 (34... Kh8 $142) 35. Ba2 Nd3 $2
(35... Qd3+ {! Ernst} 36. Kf2 (36. Kxe1 Nc2+ 37. Kf2 Qe3+ 38. Kf1 Qe1#) (36.
Qxd3 $2 Nxd3 $19 {Ernst}) 36... Qxc4 37. Bxc4 Nec2 {Mit dem K鰊ig auf h8 w鋜e
die Stellungsbeurteilung: -/+/-+} (37... Nec2 38. Nb1 {/\ Na4} Bd6 39. Nc3 Nb3
40. Be3 (40. Ke2 {! Dies ist der richtige Zug, wenn der K鰊ig auf h8 steht.}
Nxc1+ 41. Kd2 $10) 40... f4 41. Bd3+ {Douven})) 36. Qg8+ Kg6 37. Qf7+ Kh7 (
37... Kg5 $4 38. Nf3+ $18) 38. Qg8+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Candidates final"]
[Site "Kuala Lumpur"]
[Date "1990.03.08"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Timman, Jan H"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "C92"]
[WhiteElo "2680"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Tischbierek,R"]
[PlyCount "72"]
[EventDate "1990.03.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "12"]
[EventCountry "MAS"]
[SourceTitle "Candidates"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 d6 8. c3
O-O 9. h3 Bb7 10. d4 Re8 11. Nbd2 (11. Ng5 Rf8 12. Nf3 Re8 13. Ng5 $10) 11...
Bf8 12. a4 (12. a3) 12... h6 13. Bc2 exd4 14. cxd4 Nb4 15. Bb1 bxa4 (15... c5
16. d5 Nd7 17. Ra3 c4 18. Nd4 $36 {Kasparov,G-Karpov,An (16)/Wch-Leningrad/
1986/41/1-0/ 40/1-0/; game14: 18.ab5 ab5 19.Nd4}) 16. Rxa4 a5 17. Ra3 Ra6 18.
Nh4 $2 (18. Nh2 g6 19. Ng4 (19. f4 $5 d5 $1 20. e5 Ne4 21. Ng4 c5 22. Nxe4 dxe4
23. dxc5 Bxc5+ 24. Be3 Bf8 25. Nf6+ Rxf6 26. Qxd8 Rxd8 27. exf6 Nd3 28. Rd1
Bxa3 29. bxa3 Bd5 $10 {Ivanchuk-Karpov/Linares/1989/1/2}) 19... Nxg4 20. Qxg4
c5 21. dxc5 dxc5 22. e5 $5 Qd4 $1 23. Qg3 Rae6 24. Rae3 c4 $132 {
Hjartarson-Karpov (5)/Seattle cq/1989/1/2,32/}) 18... Nxe4 $1 19. Nxe4 (19.
Bxe4 d5) 19... Bxe4 (19... Qxh4 $4 20. Nf6+) 20. Bxe4 d5 $15 {Die Z黦e 18.-20.
wurden in einer Analyse der erw鋒nten Partie Hjartason-Karpov von Karpov als
schlechte Variante f黵 Wei?angegeben.(NiC Yb13,p76)} (20... Qxh4 $4 21. Bh7+)
21. Rae3 (21. Bb1 Rxe1+ 22. Qxe1 Qxh4) 21... Rae6 22. Bg6 $2 (22. Bxd5 Qxd5 (
22... Rxe3 $2 23. Bxf7+ Kxf7 24. Qh5+) 23. Nf3 {+/=/= (Feld d5)}) 22... Qxh4 (
22... Rxe3 $2 23. Bxf7+) 23. Rxe6 Rxe6 24. Rxe6 fxe6 {-/+/-+} 25. Be3 Qf6 26.
Qg4 (26. Bb1 {/\ Qa4} e5 $1 {-/+/-+} (26... c5 $2 27. dxc5 Qxb2 28. Bd4 Qa3 29.
Qe1 Kf7 30. Bg6+ $1 Kxg6 31. Qxe6+ Kh7 32. Qf5+ Kg8 33. Qe6+ $10)) 26... Bd6
27. h4 Nc6 28. Be8 (28. Bxh6 $2 Ne7 $1 $19) 28... Ne7 29. Bd7 Nf5 30. h5 Kf7
31. Bc8 Ke7 32. b3 $2 (32. g3 $2 Bxg3) (32. Ba6 Qh4 (32... e5 $6 33. Bc8 exd4
$2 34. Bd2) 33. Qxh4+ Nxh4 $19) 32... c5 $19 33. Qe2 (33. dxc5 $4 Qa1+) 33...
cxd4 34. Bd2 d3 35. Qd1 (35. Qxd3 $2 Qa1+ 36. Qf1 Bh2+) 35... Qh4 36. g3 Nxg3 (
36... Nxg3 37. fxg3 Qxg3+ 38. Kf1 Bc5 {/\ Qg1#, Qf2#}) 0-1
[Event "Corus"]
[Site "Wijk aan Zee"]
[Date "2003.01.18"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Radjabov, Teimour"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2688"]
[BlackElo "2624"]
[Annotator "Tsesarsky"]
[PlyCount "225"]
[EventDate "2003.01.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "13"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 093"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2003.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Na6 8. O-O
Ng4 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. dxe5 dxe5 11. h3 f6 12. Bd2 Nh6 13. Be3 c6 (13... Nf7 14.
Rb1 {-see commented game 1-0 Kasimdzhanov,R-Golubev,M/Germany 2002/CBM 87
[Kasimdzhanov,R](39)}) (13... Qe7 14. c5 c6 15. Bxa6 (15. b4 Nf7 16. Qb3 $14 {
1-0 Simutowe,A-Philips,R/Bled 2002/EXT 2003 (59)}) 15... bxa6 16. Qa4 $16 {
[%csl Ra6,Ra7,Rc6]}) 14. c5 (14. b4 Kh8 15. c5 Nxb4 16. Qa4 Na6 17. Bxa6 bxa6
18. Nd2 f5 $132 {1-0 Schenk,A-Balcerak,J/FRA 2002/EXT 2003 (32)}) 14... Nf7 (
14... Nc7 15. Nd2 (15. b4 Nf7 16. Qb3 Ne6 17. Bc4 Kh8 18. Rad1 Qe7 19. Rfe1 Nc7
$14 {[%cal Gc8e6]} (19... f5 20. exf5 gxf5 21. Bc1 e4 22. Nxe4 fxe4 23. Rxe4
Nfd8 24. Ng5 $16 {1-0 Vilela,J-Lopez del Alamo,A/Madrid 2002/CBM 90 ext (35)}))
15... Nf7 16. Nc4 f5 17. exf5 gxf5 18. f4 exf4 19. Bxf4 Nd5 20. Nxd5 cxd5 21.
Nd6 $16 {1-0 Goormachtigh,J-Meessen,R/Geel 2002/CBM 89 ext (29)}) 15. Bc4 {
Probably not the best move.} ({Slight advantage White can receive after} 15.
Nd2 $5 f5 16. f3 f4 17. Bf2 Nc7 18. b4 g5 19. b5 (19. Nc4 $14) 19... h5 20.
bxc6 bxc6 21. Nc4 $14 (21. Na4 $6 Ne6 22. Nb3 Nh6 23. Nb2 g4 24. hxg4 hxg4 25.
fxg4 Ng5 26. Nc4 Nxe4 $17 {0-1 Jelen,I-Tratar,M/Ljubljana 2002/CBM 88 (35)})) (
{I've recommended} 15. Bxa6 $14 {but probably I've overestimated White's
advantage.} bxa6 16. Qa4 (16. Nd2 Rb8 17. b3 f5 18. f3 f4 19. Bf2 Be6 20. Qe2
Qc8 21. Nc4 g5 22. Rfd1 h5 23. Nd6 Nxd6 24. Rxd6 $14 {1-0 Janssen,R-Vedder,R/
Amsterdam 2002/CBM 89 ext (41)}) 16... Rb8 (16... f5 {-see detailed commented
game 1-0 Xu Jun-Motylev,A/Shanghai 2001/CBM 85 [Tsesarsky,I](33)}) 17. b3 (17.
Nd2 $6 f5 $1 18. exf5 gxf5 19. Rfe1 Be6 20. f4 Rxb2 21. Nc4 Bxc4 22. Qxc4 exf4
23. Bxf4 Qd8 24. Bd6 (24. Rad1 Qa5 $17) 24... Rc2 $19 {0-1 Volkov,S-Volokitin,
A/Halkidiki 2002/CBM 92 no vc (39)}) 17... f5 18. Rad1 $14) (15. Qa4 Nc7 16.
Bc4 (16. b4 {-see commented game 1/2-1/2 Gershon,A-Piket,J/Ohrid 2001/CBM 84
[Tsesarsky,I](52)}) 16... Ne6 17. Rad1 (17. Qc2 Kh8 18. Rfe1 f5 19. Ne2 f4 20.
Bd2 Qe7 21. Bxe6 Bxe6 22. Kh2 g5 $15 {1-0 Barus,C-Damljanovic,B/Bled 2002/EXT
2003 (61)}) 17... f5 18. b4 $14) 15... Nc7 16. Qb3 Ne6 17. Bxe6 $2 $15 {
Very strange...Bc4 is stronger than black N. After f6-f5 position will be
opened, and pair of black BB will be strong.} (17. Ne2 $14) (17. Qc2 $14) 17...
Qxe6 18. Qxe6 Bxe6 19. Rfd1 Rfd8 20. b3 Bf8 21. Na4 Be7 22. Ne1 f5 23. exf5 $6
$17 {This mistake ununderstandable. Black has pair of BB, so position opening
is in his favour. Why Karpov did it? I don't know. He is sophisticated
positional player enough to avoid such things.} ({Normal continuation was} 23.
f3 $142 f4 24. Bf2 g5 $15 {[%cal Gh7h5,Gg5g4]}) 23... gxf5 24. f4 exf4 ({
Maybe White expected} 24... e4 $6 $15) 25. Bxf4 Ng5 $1 {[%cal Gg5e4]} 26. Nd3 (
26. Nf3 Nxf3+ 27. gxf3 Kf7 $17) 26... Ne4 {[%csl Ge4] Black has serious
advantage because of bad passive White's play.} 27. Be3 Bf6 28. Rac1 Bf7 ({
Strong also} 28... Kf7 $17) 29. Nf4 (29. Nf2 Ng3 $17) 29... Be5 30. Kf1 Kg7 31.
Rxd8 Rxd8 32. Ke1 Re8 {[%cal Ge8e1]} ({Interesting is} 32... h5 $17 {
preventing g2-g4.}) 33. Kd1 Ng3 34. Rc2 Bc7 {[%csl Re3,Rf4][%cal Ge8e3,Gc7f4]}
35. Bc1 Ne4 36. Bb2+ Kg8 37. Bc1 h6 (37... h5 $1 $17) 38. g4 $5 {Interesting
decision! White gets rid of material, increasing cances for surviving.} fxg4
39. hxg4 Ng5 $6 (39... Kh7 $17) 40. Nb2 Nf3 {[%csl Rd1][%cal Ge8e1]} 41. Nfd3
Rd8 $6 $11 ({Better was} 41... h5 $1 {In spite of last kingside PP exchange
Black still has initiative, White needs to play precisely:} 42. gxh5 Bxh5 43.
Rg2+ Kh7 44. Kc2 Nd4+ 45. Kd2 (45. Kb1 $2 Bg6 46. Ka1 Be4 47. Rf2 Re7 48. Bf4
Rg7 49. Rd2 Ba5 50. Rd1 Rg2 {[%cal Ga5c3]} 51. Kb1 Bc3 52. Bc1 Rg3 $19 {
[%csl Rd3][%cal Ge4b1]}) 45... Bf3 46. Rf2 Bg3 47. Rf1 b6 48. Kc3 Nb5+ 49. Kc2
Re2+ 50. Bd2 Be4 51. Kd1 Rh2 52. Be1 Bb8 $15 (52... bxc5 53. Bxg3 Nc3+ 54. Kc1
Nxa2+ 55. Kb1 Bxd3+ 56. Kxa2 Rxb2+ 57. Kxb2 Bxf1 $11)) 42. Rg2 Bg6 43. Ke2
Bxd3+ 44. Kxf3 (44. Nxd3 Rxd3 $1 $19) 44... Rf8+ 45. Ke3 Bb1 {[%csl Rc1][%cal
Gc7f4]} 46. Kd4 Bxa2 47. Bxh6 Rf6 48. Nd3 $1 (48. g5 $2 Rf4+ 49. Ke3 Bxb3 50.
Nd3 Rf7 51. g6 Re7+ 52. Kd4 Bd5 53. Rf2 Re4+ 54. Kc3 Re8 55. g7 Ba5+ 56. Kc2
Bf7 $17) 48... Bxb3 49. Rb2 $2 $17 ({Right was} 49. g5 $1 {[%cal Gg5g6]} Rf7
50. g6 Rd7+ 51. Kc3 Be6 52. Re2 Re7 53. Bg5 Re8 54. Bf6 $44) 49... Rxh6 50.
Rxb3 b5 51. cxb6 axb6 (51... Bxb6+ 52. Ke5 Kf7 53. g5 $44) 52. Ra3 Bh2 (52...
Rh4 53. Nf2 Bd6 54. Rf3 Bc5+ 55. Kc3 Kg7 (55... Bxf2 56. Rxf2 Rxg4 57. Rf6 $44)
56. Ne4 Be7 57. Rg3 b5 58. Kd4 Rh1 $17) 53. Ke4 Kf7 54. g5 Rd6 55. Ra2 Bg3 56.
Rc2 c5 $44 (56... Kg6 57. Ne5+ Bxe5 58. Kxe5 Rd5+ 59. Ke4 $11) (56... Re6+ 57.
Kf5 c5 58. Nxc5 Re5+ 59. Kg4 $11) 57. Nxc5 bxc5 58. Rxc5 Kg6 59. Rd5 Ra6 60.
Kf3 Bd6 61. Ke4 Be7 62. Re5 Ra4+ 63. Kd5 Bxg5 {White demonstrates right way to
neutralize Black's initiative, sometimes it is not so easy.} 64. Re4 Ra5+ 65.
Ke6 Ra6+ 66. Ke5 Bf6+ 67. Kf4 Ra1 68. Re6 Rf1+ 69. Kg4 Rh1 70. Re4 Rh5 71. Kf4
Rf5+ 72. Ke3 Be5 73. Rc4 Rf1 74. Rc2 Kf5 75. Kd3 Rd1+ 76. Rd2 Ra1 77. Kc4 Ra8
78. Rf2+ Ke6 79. Rd2 Ra4+ 80. Kc5 Re4 81. Rc2 Bd6+ 82. Kc6 Bf4 83. Rc5 Be3 84.
Rc3 Bd4 85. Rg3 Re2 86. Rg6+ Bf6 87. Rh6 Rc2+ 88. Kb5 Ke5 89. Rh5+ Kd4 90. Rh6
Be5 91. Rb6 Kd5 92. Ka6 Bc7 93. Rb3 Bd6 94. Kb5 Bc5 95. Rd3+ Bd4 96. Rb3 Rc8
97. Kb4 Rc7 98. Kb5 Bc3 99. Ka6 Kc4 100. Rb7 Rc8 101. Rb1 Ra8+ 102. Kb7 Rh8
103. Rc1 Kd4 104. Kc6 Rc8+ 105. Kd7 Rc4 106. Ke6 Ke4 107. Rd1 Bb4 108. Kd7 Rc2
109. Rh1 Bd2 110. Rh2 Ra2 111. Kc6 Ke5 112. Re2+ Kd4 113. Rg2 1/2-1/2
[Event "FIDE GP"]
[Site "Dubai"]
[Date "2002.04.03"]
[Round "1.3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Van Wely, Loek"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2693"]
[BlackElo "2697"]
[Annotator "Tsesarsky"]
[PlyCount "119"]
[EventDate "2002.04.03"]
[EventType "k.o. (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "5"]
[EventCountry "UAE"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 089"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2002.08.12"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 d5 4. e3 Be7 5. Nbd2 {This modest continuation
purpose is to avoid forced well-investigated theory variations and to delay
the main struggle to middlegame stage.} O-O 6. b3 (6. Be2 c5 (6... Nbd7 7. b3
b6 8. Bb2 Bb7 9. Qc2 (9. O-O Ne4 10. Rc1 c5 11. Qc2 Bd6 12. Rfd1 Qc7 13. Nf1
Rac8 14. Bd3 h6 $11 {0-1 Deutsch,L-Herzog,A/Austria 1989/EXT 97 (45)}) 9... Rc8
10. Rc1 c5 11. Qb1 $11 {1/2-1/2 Cassidy,P-Ravi B,S/Varna 1962/MCD (80)}) 7. b3
(7. O-O Nc6 8. Nb3 cxd4 9. Nbxd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 a6 11. b3 Bc5 12. Bb2 dxc4 13.
Bxc4 b5 14. Be2 Bb7 $11 {1-0 Elizarov,D-Kutsebeshchenko,A/Kazan 2000/EXT 2001
(62)}) 7... b6 8. O-O Bb7 9. Bb2 Nbd7 10. Ne5 cxd4 11. exd4 dxc4 12. Bxc4 Nd5
$15 {1/2-1/2 Lichtenstein,B-Gruenfeld,E/Vienna 1935/HCL (33)}) (6. Qc2 b6 7. b3
c5 8. Bb2 Bb7 9. cxd5 Nxd5 10. dxc5 Bxc5 11. e4 Nb4 12. Qb1 Qc8 $11 {0-1
Pokern,N-Leckel,H/Germany 1981/GER-chT (40)}) (6. Bd3 {-mainline.}) 6... c5 (
6... b6 7. Bb2 Bb7 8. Bd3 Nbd7 9. O-O Ne4 (9... c5 $11) 10. Rc1 Bd6 11. cxd5
exd5 12. Ne5 Nxd2 13. Qxd2 Nf6 14. Qe2 Qe7 15. Rc2 c5 $132 {1/2-1/2 Miles,
A-Sowray,P/England 1997/EXT 99 (46)}) 7. Bb2 Nc6 (7... cxd4 8. exd4 Nc6 9. Bd3
dxc4 10. bxc4 a6 11. O-O b5 12. cxb5 Nb4 13. Be2 axb5 $11 {1/2-1/2 Kurajica,
B-Varga,Z/Medulin 1997/EXT 2000 (61)}) 8. cxd5 (8. Bd3 b6 9. O-O Bb7 10. Rc1
Rc8 $11 {1-0 Bernei,A-Peredy,F/HUN 1995/EXT 97 (38)}) 8... exd5 (8... Nxd5 9.
Bd3 $11) 9. Be2 b6 10. Ne5 Nxe5 (10... Bb7 11. O-O $11) 11. dxe5 Ne4 12. Nxe4
dxe4 13. Qc2 Bb7 {Black equalized, but Karpov plays equal position trying to
cause Black to put mistake, maybe in time trouble.} 14. Rd1 Qc7 15. Bc4 Rad8
16. O-O Rxd1 (16... Qc6 $11 {[%csl Re6][%cal Gb6b5,Gc6e6,Ge5e6] Preventing
e5-e6.}) 17. Rxd1 Rd8 18. e6 fxe6 19. Bxe6+ Kf8 {[%csl Re4]} 20. h3 Rxd1+ 21.
Qxd1 Qd6 22. Qg4 g6 23. Bc4 h5 24. Qe2 Bd5 25. Qd2 ({Or} 25. Bb5 Bf6 $11 (25...
Bd8 $2 26. Qd2 Bc7 27. Qc3 Bf7 28. Qg7+ Ke7 29. g3 h4 30. Kg2 Qe6 (30... hxg3
31. Bc4 $18) 31. Qh8 Qf5 (31... hxg3 32. Qh4+ Kf8 33. Bf6 $18) 32. Qxh4+ g5 33.
Qh6 $16)) 25... Bxc4 26. Qxd6 Bxd6 27. bxc4 Ke7 28. f3 exf3 29. gxf3 Kd7 30. a4
a6 31. e4 Kc6 32. Kf2 Bf4 33. Bf6 b5 34. cxb5+ axb5 35. a5 $5 {Interesting try.
Now Black had to solve endgame's problem.} (35. axb5+ Kxb5 $11) 35... b4 ({
Probably} 35... Bd2 {also would lead to equal position:} 36. a6 Kb6 37. Ke2 Bb4
38. e5 Kxa6 (38... Bc3 39. Bd8+ Kxa6 40. e6 $18) 39. e6 c4 40. e7 Bxe7 41. Bxe7
Ka5 42. Ke3 b4 43. Kd4 Kb5 44. f4 c3 45. Kd3 Ka4 46. Kc2 Ka3 47. Bf6 {[%csl
Rc3][%cal Gf6c3]} b3+ (47... Ka2 48. Bxc3 bxc3 49. Kxc3 Kb1 50. Kd4 Kc2 51. Ke5
Kd3 52. Kf6 Ke4 53. Kxg6 Kxf4 54. Kxh5 Kf5 $11) 48. Kxc3 Ka2 49. Kc4 b2 50.
Bxb2 Kxb2 51. Kd5 Kc3 52. Ke6 Kd4 53. Kf6 Ke4 54. Kxg6 Kxf4 55. Kxh5 Kf5 $11)
36. e5 c4 37. e6 c3 38. e7 Kd7 39. a6 c2 40. Bb2 Bb8 41. Ke2 Kxe7 42. Kd3 Kd6 (
{Or} 42... b3 43. Kc4 Kd6 44. Kxb3 Kc6 45. Kxc2 Kb5 46. Kd3 Kxa6 47. Ke4 Kb5
48. Kd5 Kb4 49. Be5 Ba7 50. Ke6 Be3 51. f4 g5 52. f5 g4 53. hxg4 hxg4 54. f6
Kc4 55. f7 Bh6 56. Bf4 Bf8 57. Bd6 Bh6 58. Kf5 Kd5 59. Kg6 Ke6 $1 $11) 43. Kxc2
Kc6 44. Bd4 Bd6 45. Kb3 Be7 46. Kc4 Bf8 47. Be3 Be7 48. Bd2 b3 49. Kxb3 Kb6 50.
Kc4 Kxa6 51. Kd5 Kb5 {Eventually White got certain advantage, but it is not
enough material remains on the board...} 52. f4 (52. Ke6 Bd8 53. Kf7 g5 54. Kg6
g4 55. fxg4 hxg4 56. hxg4 Kc6 $1 (56... Kc4 57. Kf5 Kd3 58. Bg5 Ba5 59. Bf4 Bd8
60. Be5 $18) 57. Kf5 (57. Bc3 Kd7 58. Bf6 Ba5 $11 {[%csl Rg4][%cal Ga5d2,Gd2g5]
}) 57... Kd7 58. Bc3 Ke8 59. Bf6 Ba5 60. g5 Kf7 $11) 52... Bd8 53. Bc1 h4 $4 {
Decisive mistake. Black loses very important tempo...} ({Right was only} 53...
Kb4 $1 {[%csl Rc1][%cal Gb4c3,Gc3c2,Gg6g5]} 54. Ke6 Kc3 55. Kf7 Kc2 56. Ba3 g5
57. f5 (57. fxg5 Bxg5 58. Kg6 Bd8 59. Kxh5 Kd3 60. Bc1 Ke4 61. Bg5 Ba5 62. Kg4
Be1 $11) 57... g4 58. hxg4 hxg4 $11) 54. Ke6 Kc4 55. Kf7 Kd3 56. Kxg6 Ke4 57.
f5 Kf3 58. Bg5 Ba5 59. Bxh4 Kg2 60. Be7 1-0
[Event "Tilburg Fontys"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1996.10.19"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Polgar, Judit"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D42"]
[WhiteElo "2665"]
[BlackElo "2775"]
[Annotator "Tsesarsky"]
[PlyCount "39"]
[EventDate "1996.10.11"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "16"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 056"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. exd5 cxd5 4. c4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e6 6. Nf3 Be7 7. cxd5 Nxd5 8.
Bd3 Nc6 9. O-O O-O 10. Re1 Bf6 11. Be4 Nce7 12. Ne5 Ng6 (12... Nc6 13. Nf3 Nce7
{1/2-1/2 Ivanchuk,V-Karpov,An/URS-ch55 Moscow ;URS-ch 1988}) (12... Nf5 13. a3
Nde7 14. Be3 Bd7 (14... Nxe3 15. Rxe3 Nf5 16. Bxf5 exf5 $13) 15. Ng4 Bh4 16.
Qc2 (16. d5 $6 Nxe3 17. Nxe3 f5 18. Bf3 Qb6 19. g3 f4 20. gxh4 fxe3 21. Rxe3
Nf5 22. Re4 Qxb2 $17) 16... Bc6 17. g3 h5 $1 18. Ne5 $8 Bf6 (18... Bxe4 19.
Qxe4 Bf6 $10) 19. Rad1 Rc8 20. Qe2 g6 (20... h4 $5) 21. Qf3 Bxe4 22. Nxe4 Bg7
$15 23. h3 Rc2 24. Bg5 f6 $17 25. Qb3 $8 Qc8 (25... Nxd4 $2 26. Rxd4 Qxd4 27.
Bxf6 $3 Bxf6 28. Nxf6+ Rxf6 29. Qxc2 $16) 26. Nc5 (26. Bxf6 Bxf6 27. Nc3 Rxf2
$1 $19) 26... Nxd4 $19 27. Rxd4 Rxc5 28. Nd7 fxg5 29. Rd3 Rc1 30. Qxe6+ Rf7 31.
Rxc1 Qxc1+ 32. Kh2 Qc6 {0-1 Hulak,K-Torre,E/Toluca izt (08) ;IZT 1982 (38)})
13. Qf3 Nxc3 (13... Nde7 14. Be3 Bxe5 15. dxe5 $14) 14. bxc3 (14. Qxc3 Qd6 15.
Nxg6 hxg6 16. Be3 Rd8 17. Rad1 $14 {[%cal Ye4b7]}) 14... Bxe5 15. dxe5 Qa5 (
15... Qc7 16. Ba3 Rd8 17. Bd6 $14) 16. Rb1 (16. Bb2 $5 Rd8 (16... Nxe5 17.
Bxh7+ Kxh7 18. Qh5+ Kg8 19. Rxe5 Qb6 20. Ba3 Rd8 21. Qh4 $14) (16... Bd7 $5 17.
c4 (17. Bxb7 Rab8 $10 {[%csl Rb2,Re5]}) (17. Bxg6 hxg6 18. Qxb7 Rab8 19. Qxd7
Rxb2 20. Qc6 Rxa2 21. Rxa2 Qxa2 $10) 17... Rab8 18. Qa3 Qxa3 19. Bxa3 Rfd8 20.
Bd6 Rbc8 21. c5 Bc6 22. Bxc6 Rxc6 23. Rab1 b6 24. cxb6 axb6 25. Rec1 Rdc8 26.
Rxc6 Rxc6 27. g3 $10) 17. c4 Rb8 18. Rad1 Bd7 19. Qc3 Qxc3 20. Bxc3 Bc6 21.
Bxc6 bxc6 22. Rd6 $14) 16... Nxe5 17. Qe2 (17. Qg3 Ng6 18. a3 Qe5 (18... Rd8
19. Bxb7 (19. Bg5 Rd7 $6 (19... Re8 20. c4 (20. Bxb7 $6 Bxb7 21. Rxb7 Rac8 $15)
20... e5 21. h4 $44) 20. h4 $1 $32 {[%csl Rc8]} Qxa3 21. h5 Nf8 22. Bf6 g6 23.
Qg5 e5 24. Qh6 Ne6 25. hxg6 fxg6 26. Bxg6 hxg6 27. Qxg6+ Ng7 28. Rxe5 Qf8 29.
Rbe1 Rf7 30. Be7 Rxe7 (30... Bf5 31. Rxf5 $18) 31. Rxe7 Bf5 32. Rxg7+ Qxg7 33.
Qxf5 $18) 19... Bxb7 20. Rxb7 Rac8 $15) 19. Qxe5 Nxe5 20. Bxh7+ Kxh7 21. Rxe5
$11) 17... a6 18. Rb3 (18. Bxb7 Bxb7 19. Rxb7 (19. Qxe5 Qxe5 20. Rxe5 Bd5 $15)
19... Rad8 $11) 18... Nc6 19. Bb2 e5 20. c4 $44 1/2-1/2
[Event "Rubinstein Memorial 35th"]
[Site "Polanica Zdroj"]
[Date "1998.08.26"]
[Round "9"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Ivanchuk, Vassily"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D41"]
[WhiteElo "2725"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Tsesarsky"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1998.08.17"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "POL"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 067"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1998.11.30"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1998.11.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{[%mdl 4352]} 1. Nf3 c5 2. c4 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. g3 d5 5. d4 e6 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7.
Bg2 Nb6 (7... Ndb4 $1 8. e3 (8. a3 $6 cxd4 9. axb4 Bxb4 10. Nxd4 Nxd4 11. O-O (
11. Qa4+ $2 Bd7 12. Qxb4 $4 Nc2+ $19) 11... O-O 12. Bf4 a5 $15) (8. dxc5 Qxd1+
9. Kxd1 Bxc5 10. a3 Nd5 11. Nxd5 (11. Ne4 Bb6 $132) 11... exd5 12. e3 (12. Rf1
O-O $11) 12... O-O (12... d4 13. b4 Bb6 14. b5 Na5 15. Nxd4 $14) 13. b4 Bb6 14.
Bb2 Bf5 $11 (14... Bd7 15. Rc1 Rac8 16. Re1 Rfe8 17. Re2 Bf5 $11)) 8... cxd4 9.
exd4 Nxd4 10. Nxd4 Qxd4 11. O-O Qxd1 12. Rxd1 Be7 (12... Bc5 $6 13. Bf4 O-O 14.
Nb5 $44 {1/2-1/2 Biriukov,O-Aseev,K/City-Ch, St Petersburg RUS 1998 (41)}) 13.
Bf4 O-O $15) (7... Nxc3 8. bxc3 cxd4 9. cxd4 Bb4+ 10. Bd2 Be7 (10... Qa5 11.
Rb1 Bxd2+ 12. Qxd2 Qxd2+ 13. Kxd2 Ke7 14. Rhc1 $16) 11. Bc3 (11. O-O O-O 12.
Rb1 Nxd4 13. Nxd4 Qxd4 14. Qc2 Qc5 15. Qxc5 {1/2-1/2 Petrosian,T-Spassky,B/
Moskva (m6) 1966 (15)}) 11... O-O 12. O-O Bd7 $1 13. Qd2 $14 {1-0 Gulko,
B-Vaganian,R/Yerevan 1996/Inf 66/ (30)}) (7... Nf6 8. e3 Be7 9. O-O O-O 10. b3
Qa5 11. Bd2 cxd4 12. Nxd4 Nxd4 13. exd4 Bb4 14. Ne4 Nxe4 15. Bxb4 Qxb4 16. Bxe4
Bd7 $11 {1/2-1/2 Shamkovich,L-Averbakh,Y/URS-ch21 Kiev 1954/URS-ch (30)}) 8. e3
$11 (8. Bg5 $5 f6 9. Be3 (9. dxc5 Bxc5 10. Ne4 Qxd1+ 11. Rxd1 Bb4+ 12. Bd2
Bxd2+ 13. Nfxd2 (13. Rxd2 Ke7 14. O-O e5 15. Rfd1 Be6 16. b3 Rad8 17. Nc5 Bc8
$11) 13... Ke7 14. f4 a5 15. Nc5 a4 16. a3 Ra5 $132 {1-0 Agdestein,S-Chandler,
M/Hastings 1991/CBM 27 (43)}) 9... Nc4 10. O-O (10. Qa4 Nxe3 11. fxe3 Bd7 $15)
10... Nxe3 11. fxe3 Be7 (11... Bd7 $5 $132) 12. Qb3 O-O (12... Qb6 13. Na4 $1
Qxb3 14. axb3 cxd4 15. Nxd4 Nxd4 16. exd4 $14 {1-0 Ivanchuk,V-Seirawan,Y/
Tilburg m rapid 1992 (39)}) 13. Rad1 Qb6 $11) 8... Be7 9. O-O (9. Ne5 $5 Nxe5
10. dxe5 Qxd1+ 11. Kxd1 O-O 12. Ke2 Nc4 13. f4 Rb8 14. b3 Na5 15. Nb5 Bd7 16.
Nd6 Bc6 17. Bxc6 Nxc6 $11 {1-0 Ehlvest,J-Chandler,M/Reykjavik WCup 1991/CBM 26
(35)}) 9... O-O 10. dxc5 (10. Re1 Bd7 11. Ne4 cxd4 12. exd4 Rc8 13. Bg5 (13.
Qb3 Na5 $15) 13... Bxg5 (13... f6 14. Bd2 Nd5 15. Qb3 b6 $11) 14. Nexg5 h6 15.
Ne4 Nb4 16. Nc5 $132) 10... Bxc5 11. b3 (11. Qe2 $5 Bd7 (11... e5 12. Rd1 Qe7
13. Ne4 Bf5 14. Nxc5 Qxc5 15. e4 Bg4 16. Be3 Qc4 17. Rd2 Rfd8 (17... f5 18. Qe1
(18. exf5 Qxe2 19. Rxe2 e4 $19) 18... f4 19. gxf4 (19. Bxb6 axb6 20. Bf1 Qf7
21. Ng5 Qg6 22. h4 h6 23. Bc4+ Kh8 $19) 19... exf4 20. Bxb6 axb6 $11) 18. Qe1 (
18. Bxb6 Qxe2 19. Rxe2 axb6 $17) 18... Qxe4 (18... Bxf3 19. Bxf3 Rxd2 20. Bxd2
(20. Qxd2 Rd8 21. Qc1 $11) 20... Nd4 21. Bd1 $132) 19. Nd4 Qg6 20. Nxc6 bxc6
21. Rxd8+ Rxd8 22. Bxb6 axb6 23. Qxe5 $11) 12. Rd1 Rc8 13. a3 a5 14. Nd4 $14)
11... e5 12. Bb2 Bf5 13. Qxd8 (13. Rc1 Rc8 $11 (13... Qe7 $11)) (13. e4 Bg4 $11
) 13... Rfxd8 14. Rfd1 f6 15. Ne1 (15. Rac1 $11) 15... Rxd1 (15... Rac8 16. Ne4
Be7 $11) 16. Rxd1 Rd8 17. Rxd8+ Nxd8 18. Kf1 (18. Ne4 Be7 $11) 18... Bd7 (18...
Kf7 $11) 19. Nd3 Be7 20. Ke2 (20. f4 exf4 21. exf4 Bf5 $11 (21... Bc6 $11))
20... Kf7 21. f4 exf4 22. exf4 Bc6 23. Ne4 (23. Be4 g6 $11) 23... g6 24. Bd4
Nd7 $5 (24... Ne6 $11) (24... f5 25. Ne5+ Ke6 26. Nxc6 Nxc6 27. Nc5+ Bxc5 28.
Bxc5 $16) 25. Bf3 (25. Bxa7 $5 b6 $1 (25... f5 $2 26. Nec5 Bxg2 (26... Nxc5 27.
Bxc6 Nxc6 (27... Nxd3 28. Bd5+ Ke8 29. Kxd3 $16) 28. Bxc5 $16) 27. Nxd7 Ke6 28.
N7c5+ (28. Kf2 Bh1 29. N7c5+ Kd5 30. Nb4+ Kd6 (30... Kd4 $4 31. Na4+ Ke4 32.
Nc3#) 31. Bb6 Ne6 32. Nbd3 Kd5 33. Nxe6 Kxe6 34. Ke3 $16) 28... Kd5 29. Nb4+ (
29. a4 Nc6 30. Bb6 Nd4+ 31. Kf2 Kc6 32. a5 Bxc5 33. Nxc5 Bd5 34. b4 Nc2 35. Nd3
Be4 36. Ke2 Kb5 (36... Bxd3+ 37. Kxd3 Nxb4+ 38. Kc4 Nd5 $11) 37. Nc5 Bd5 38.
Nd7 Nxb4 $11) 29... Kd6 (29... Kd4 $4 30. Na4+ Ke4 31. Nc3#) 30. Bb6 $16) 26.
Bf3 (26. Bh3 f5 27. Nd2 Bd5 28. Nb1 (28. Ne5+ Nxe5 29. fxe5 Bc5 30. Bb8 (30. b4
Bg1 $11 (30... Bxb4 31. Bxb6 Nc6 32. a4 Ke6 33. Nf3 Bb3 $11))) 28... Nc6 29.
Nc3 Bxb3 30. axb3 (30. Bg2 Nxa7 31. axb3 $11) 30... Nxa7 $11) 26... f5 27. Nc3
Bxf3+ 28. Kxf3 Nc6 29. Nb5 Ke6 30. a4 Kd5 31. Ke3 Bf6 32. Nc1 Nd4 33. Nxd4
Bxd4+ 34. Ke2 (34. Kd3 Nc5+ 35. Kc2 Kc6 36. Ne2 Bg7 37. Bb8 Nd7 38. Be5 Nxe5
39. fxe5 Bxe5 40. b4 $11) 34... Bf6 (34... Kc6 35. a5 Bg1 36. h3 $16) 35. b4
Kc6 36. a5 bxa5 37. bxa5 Kb5 38. Kd3 Kxa5 39. Bd4 Kb5 40. Bxf6 Nxf6 41. Kd4 Kc6
42. Nd3 Kd6 $11) 25... f5 26. Ng5+ Bxg5 27. fxg5 Ke6 (27... Ne6 28. Bxa7 Bxf3+
29. Kxf3 Nxg5+ 30. Kf4 h6 (30... Ne6+ 31. Ke3 Nf6 $132) 31. a4 Nf6 $132) 28.
Bb2 (28. Bxa7 Bxf3+ (28... b6 29. Nb4 Bxf3+ 30. Kxf3 Kd6 31. a4 Nc6 32. Nxc6
Kxc6 33. a5 bxa5 34. Ke3 Nc5 35. Bxc5 Kxc5 36. Kd3 Kb4 (36... Kd5 37. Ke3 Ke5
38. Kd3 Kd5 $11 (38... f4 39. gxf4+ Kxf4 40. Kc4 $18)) 37. Kc2 $11) 29. Kxf3
Nc6 30. Nf4+ Kd6 31. Be3 $16) 28... Bxf3+ 29. Kxf3 Kd5 30. Nf4+ Kd6 31. Ba3+
Ke5 32. Bb2+ Kd6 33. Ba3+ Ke5 1/2-1/2
[Event "Linares 18th"]
[Site "Linares"]
[Date "2001.02.24"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Grischuk, Alexander"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2679"]
[BlackElo "2663"]
[Annotator "Tsesarsky"]
[PlyCount "40"]
[EventDate "2001.02.23"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "10"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[EventCategory "19"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 082"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2001.05.17"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2001.05.17"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c6 4. Qc2 dxc4 5. Qxc4 Nf6 6. Bg5 b5 7. Qc2 Bb7 8. e4
({another mainline is} 8. e3 {-in my opinion, better than move in the text.})
8... Nbd7 9. Nbd2 ({In case of} 9. Bd3 {Black's plan is to prepare c6-c5
promotion:} a6 $1 (9... h6 $6 10. Bxf6 Nxf6 11. O-O Be7 12. Nbd2 Qb6 13. Nb3
Nd7 14. Rac1 $14 {1-0 Kharlov,A-Fressinet,L/Saint Vincent 2000/CBM 78 (66)})
10. a4 h6 11. Bh4 (11. Bxf6 $5) 11... Qb6 12. Nbd2 c5 $11 {1/2-1/2 Lastin,
A-Grischuk,A/Elista 2000/CBM 79 no vc (19)}) ({Active} 9. e5 {met by} h6 $1 10.
Bd2 Nd5 11. Nc3 {[%cal Gc3e4]} a6 (11... Nxc3 $6 12. bxc3 Be7 13. Qe4 Qb6 14.
Qg4 g6 15. Be2 a6 16. a4 (16. h4 $5) 16... bxa4 17. O-O a3 18. Rfb1 $16 {
1/2-1/2 Hellsten,J-Fressinet,L/Brussels 2000/EXT 2001 (47)}) 12. Ne4 (12. Nxd5
cxd5 13. Bd3 Rc8 14. Qb3 Nb6 {[%cal Gb6c4]} 15. Ba5 Rc6 16. O-O Qc8 17. Bxb6
Rxb6 18. Rac1 Rc6 $11) 12... Rc8 $1 {[%cal Gc6c5]} 13. a4 c5 $132) 9... a6 (
9... Qb6 10. a4 {-see commented game 1-0 Krasenkow,M-Markowski,T/Plock 2000/
CBM 78 (55)[Huzman,A]}) 10. a4 $146 ({Modest move} 10. Be2 {allows to Black
equalize after} c5 11. dxc5 (11. d5 exd5 12. e5 h6 13. Bh4 g5 14. Bg3 Ne4 15.
Nxe4 dxe4 16. Nd2 h5 17. h4 e3 18. fxe3 Bxg2 $17 {1-0 Yevseev,D-Mehyo,A/
Pardubice 2000/EXT 2001 (42)}) 11... Bxc5 12. e5 Rc8 13. Qd3 h6 14. exf6 hxg5
15. fxg7 Rg8 16. Ne4 (16. Qh7 Nf6 17. Qh8 g4 $17) 16... Bxe4 17. Qxe4 Qa5+ 18.
Kf1 Rxg7 19. h4 $11) 10... h6 $1 {[%mdl 260] This move Grischuk plays also in
position with Pe3 instead of e4 - see commented game Gurevich M - Grischuk A ,
World Cup of Rapid Chess KO, CBM 82,[Tsesarsky,I]} 11. Bxf6 ({Karpov doesn't
want to play complicated position after} 11. Bh4 g5 12. Bg3 c5 $132) 11... Qxf6
12. e5 Qd8 {This position looks with slight White advantage, but it is
illusion. Black has sufficient counterplay, connected, first of all, with
c6-c5 promotion.} 13. Bd3 Be7 14. O-O O-O 15. Ne4 ({Another try to get
advantage is} 15. Bh7+ Kh8 16. Be4 {but after} Qb6 $1 {Black neutralises
White's pressure:} (16... bxa4 $6 17. Rxa4 Nb6 18. Raa1 Nd5 19. Nb3 $14) 17.
Nb3 Rac8 18. Rfc1 c5 19. Bxb7 Qxb7 20. axb5 axb5 (20... cxd4 21. bxa6 $16) 21.
dxc5 Nxc5 $11) 15... c5 {after this planning move position will simplify:} 16.
axb5 axb5 17. dxc5 Rxa1 18. Rxa1 Bxe4 19. Bxe4 Nxc5 20. g3 Qb6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 25th"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1997.07.11"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Short, Nigel D"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E32"]
[WhiteElo "2660"]
[BlackElo "2745"]
[Annotator "Tsesarsky"]
[PlyCount "88"]
[EventDate "1997.07.04"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 060"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1997.09.29"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Ftacnik} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. Qc2 O-O $2 {[%csl Ge4] The entire
strategy centers around box e4 .Surrender of this point delivers a distinct
advantage to White.} 5. e4 $16 d6 6. a3 (6. e5 dxe5 (6... Nfd7 7. a3 (7. Bd3 $6
dxe5 $1 $17) (7. Nf3 dxe5 8. dxe5 Nc6 9. Ng5 (9. Bf4 f6 $132) 9... g6 10. f4
Nd4 11. Qf2 c5 12. Be3 f6 13. exf6 Qxf6 14. O-O-O Bxc3 15. bxc3 Nf5 16. Ne4 Qg7
17. Bxc5 Nxc5 18. Qxc5 b6 19. Qe5 $14) 7... Bxc3+ 8. Qxc3 c5 (8... dxe5 9. dxe5
Nc6 10. Nf3 f6 11. exf6 Qxf6 12. Qxf6 gxf6 13. Be3 $14) 9. exd6 cxd4 10. Qxd4
Nc6 11. Qc3 Nc5 12. Be2 (12. Be3 Qxd6 (12... Ne4 13. Qd3 Qa5+ 14. Bd2 Nxd2 15.
Qxd2 Qxd2+ 16. Kxd2 Rd8 17. c5 $16) 13. Rd1 Qe7 14. b4 $16) 12... e5 13. Nf3
Nd4 14. Nxd4 (14. Bd1 Qxd6 $15 {1/2-1/2 Mikenas,V-Konstantinopolsky,A/URS-ch18
Moscow 1950 (37)}) 14... exd4 15. Qg3 Ne4 16. Qf4 Re8 17. O-O Nxd6 18. Bd3 $16)
7. dxe5 Ng4 (7... Nfd7 8. Nf3 Nc6 9. a3 (9. Ng5 g6 10. f4 Re8 (10... Nd4 $5)
11. Be3 f6 12. exf6 Nxf6 (12... Qxf6 13. Nge4 Bxc3+ 14. Qxc3 Qxc3+ 15. Nxc3 e5
16. O-O-O Nf6 17. Nb5 $14) 13. Bd3 Nd4 14. Qd2 Nf5 15. O-O-O Bxc3 16. bxc3 Nxe3
17. Qxe3 Qe7 18. Kb2 $132 {1-0 Souza Mendes Joao-Charlier/Ch Brazil (match),
Brazil 1943 (51)}) (9. Bf4 Qe7 10. Ng5 g6 11. a3 Nd4 12. Qd3 Bxc3+ 13. Qxc3 c5
14. Ne4 Qh4 15. g3 Qg4 16. Nd2 g5 17. h3 Qh5 18. g4 Qh6 19. Bg3 b5 20. b4 Bb7 {
1/2-1/2 Matos,V-Costa,P/POR-chJW U18 (01) 1994}) 9... Be7 10. Bf4 g5 11. Bg3 g4
12. Nd2 Ndxe5 13. O-O-O f5 14. Bxe5 $6 (14. h3 $1 Bg5 (14... Nd4 15. Qb1 f4 16.
hxg4 Ng6 17. Bh2 e5 18. Bd3 $16) 15. hxg4 Nxg4 16. Kb1 Nd4 17. Qd3 e5 18. Nf3
Bf6 19. Nxe5 $1 $16) 14... Nxe5 15. Nf3 (15. h3 $5) 15... Bg5+ 16. Kb1 Qf6 17.
Nxe5 (17. Nxg5 Qxg5 18. h3 $5) 17... Qxe5 $132 {0-1 Souza Mendes,J-Reinhardt,E/
Mar del Plata 1946 (54)} (17... Qxe5 18. g3 a6 19. h3 h5 20. hxg4 hxg4 21. Rh5
Bf6 22. Bd3 b5 {Souza Mendes,J-Reinhardt,E/Mar del Plata (12)/1946/0-1 (54)}))
8. Nf3 (8. Bf4 Qd4 9. Bg3 Nxe5 10. Rd1 Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 Qc5 12. Qe4 Nbc6 $17 {
0-1 Bronstein,D-Grigorian,K/URS-ch39 Leningrad 1971 (40)} (12... Nbc6 13. Be2
Qa5 14. Qe3 Ng6 15. f4 Nge7 16. Nf3 Nf5 17. Qd3 b6 18. Bf2 Ba6 19. Qc2 Nd6 20.
O-O h6 21. Nd4 Ne7 22. Nb3 Qa4 {0-1 Bronstein,D-Grigorian,K/URS-ch39 Leningrad/
1971 (40)})) 8... Nc6 9. Bf4 f6 10. Rd1 Qe8 (10... Bxc3+ 11. bxc3 (11. Qxc3
Qxd1+ 12. Kxd1 Nxf2+ 13. Kc1 Nxh1 14. exf6 Rxf6 15. Bxc7 (15. Be3 $1 {[%csl
Rh1]} e5 16. Bd3 Bh3 17. gxh3 Rxf3 18. Be4 Rf1+ 19. Kc2 Re8 (19... Raf8 20.
Bxc6 bxc6 21. Qxe5 $16) (19... Nd4+ 20. Bxd4 exd4 21. Qxd4 c6 22. Bxh7+ $16)
20. Bxh7+ Kf7 (20... Kxh7 21. Qd3+ $18) 21. Be4 $16) 15... Nf2 $14) 11... Qe8
12. Bd3 Qh5 13. exf6 e5 14. f7+ Rxf7 15. Bg3 $132) (10... Qe7 11. exf6 Qxf6 12.
Bg5 Qf7 13. Bd3 Qh5 14. h3 Rxf3 15. gxf3 Nge5 16. Be3 Nxf3+ 17. Kf1 e5 18. h4
Nfd4 19. Bxd4 Nxd4 20. Qb1 Bg4 {0-1 Jezek,J-Pachman,L/CSR-ch Prague (03)/1953
(25)}) 11. Qe4 fxe5 12. Bg3 Nf6 13. Qe3 e4 14. Nd2 Qg6 15. Be2 e5 16. O-O Bxc3
17. bxc3 Bg4 $132 {1-0 Wood,B-Koenig,I/Hastings4950 1949 (51)} (17... Bg4 {
Ftacnik} 18. Rfe1 Bxe2 19. Qxe2 Rad8 20. Bh4 {Wood,B-Koenig,I/Hastings4950 (05)
/1949/1-0 (52)})) (6. Bd3 e5 (6... Nc6 7. a3 Nxd4 8. Qd1 Bxc3+ 9. bxc3 Nc6 $17
{0-1 Fugulyan,G-Doroscenko,M/ATI-Homorod,II-C 1993 (89)} (9... Nc6 {Ftacnik}
10. f4 e5 11. f5 Nxe4 12. Qg4 Nf6 13. Qh3 e4 14. Be2 d5 15. cxd5 Qxd5 16. g4
Qe5 17. Rb1 h5 18. gxh5 Bxf5 19. Qg3 Qxg3+ 20. hxg3 Rab8 {Fugulyan,
G-Doroscenko,M/Odorheiu Secuiesc op (05)/ 1993/0-1 (89)})) 7. Nge2 exd4 (7...
Nc6 8. d5 Ne7 9. O-O Bxc3 10. Qxc3 Ng6 11. f3 Nh5 12. Be3 Nhf4 13. Nxf4 Qg5 14.
Rf2 Nxf4 15. Bxf4 Qxf4 16. c5 Qe3 17. Re1 Qxc5 18. Qxc5 dxc5 19. Rc2 Bd7 20.
Rxc5 Rac8 {1/2-1/2 Mikenas,V-Van Scheltinga,T/Buenos Aires ol prel-C (03)/
1939 (40)}) 8. Nxd4 Bxc3+ (8... Re8 9. f3 c6 (9... d5 10. cxd5 Nxd5 11. O-O
Nxc3 12. bxc3 Bc5 13. Be3 Nc6 14. Qf2 Qf6 15. Rfd1 Rd8 16. Be2 $14) 10. Be3 d5
11. O-O-O Bxc3 12. bxc3 dxe4 13. fxe4 Qe7 14. Bg5 Bg4 15. Rdf1 Nbd7 16. h3 Be6
17. e5 Qa3+ 18. Kb1 Nxe5 19. Bxf6 Nxd3 20. Qxd3 gxf6 21. Rxf6 $132) (8... Nc6 {
Ftacnik} 9. Nxc6 bxc6 10. O-O Ng4 11. Na4 Qh4 12. Bf4 Qf6 13. Bg3 c5 14. e5
Nxe5 15. Bxh7+ Kh8 16. Be4 Rb8 {Eliskases,E-Bogoljubow,E/Noordwijk (07)/1938/1/
2-1/2 (65)}) 9. Qxc3 Re8 10. f3 d5 11. cxd5 Nxd5 12. Qb3 c5 13. Ne2 Nb4 14. Bc4
Be6 15. O-O N8c6 16. Bxe6 Rxe6 17. Rd1 Rd6 18. Rxd6 Qxd6 19. Be3 $14 {1-0
Anton,A-Volchok,A/cr 1977 (62)}) (6. Bd2 Bxc3 $2 7. Bxc3 c5 8. dxc5 dxc5 9. e5
Nfd7 10. Nf3 Re8 11. Bd3 h6 12. O-O-O Nc6 13. g4 $1 $16 {1-0 Lunacek,J-Sidow,B/
corr EU/M/GT2 (FS-273/65) 1964 (20)}) 6... Bxc3+ 7. bxc3 e5 8. Bd3 (8. dxe5 $2
dxe5 9. Nf3 Nc6 10. Be2 h6 11. O-O Bg4 12. Rd1 Qe7 $11 {0-1 Kalunga,W-Chaourar,
N/Dubai olm 1986 (31)} (12... Qe7 {Ftacnik} 13. a4 Rfd8 14. Ba3 Rxd1+ 15. Bxd1
Qe6 16. Rb1 b6 17. Nd2 Bxd1 18. Qxd1 Na5 19. Qe2 c5 {0-1 Kalunga,W-Chaourar,N/
Dubai olm (04)/1986 (31)})) 8... Nc6 (8... b6 9. Ne2 Bb7 10. O-O Re8 11. Ng3
Nc6 12. Bb2 Ne7 13. f4 Ng6 14. Bc1 Nd7 15. f5 Ngf8 16. f6 $1 Nxf6 17. Bg5 N8d7
18. Nh5 Kh8 19. Rf3 Rg8 20. Raf1 $16 {1/2-1/2 Leitao,R-Urday,H/Schahin Cury,
Americana BRA 1997 (49)}) 9. Ne2 b6 $146 (9... Nh5 10. Be3 Na5 11. f3 b6 12. g4
Nf6 13. Bg5 h6 14. Be3 Nh7 15. h4 Ba6 16. Ng3 Bxc4 17. g5 $1 exd4 (17... hxg5
18. hxg5 Nxg5 (18... f6 19. Rxh7 Kxh7 (19... Bxd3 20. Rh8+ Kf7 (20... Kxh8 21.
Qh2+ Kg8 22. g6 Rf7 23. Nf5 $18) 21. Rxf8+ Kxf8 22. Qxd3 $18) 20. Qh2+ Kg8 21.
g6 $18) 19. Bxg5 Qxg5 20. Qh2 Qe3+ 21. Be2 Qxc3+ 22. Kf2 Qxd4+ 23. Kg2 f6 24.
Nf5 $18) 18. cxd4 d5 19. gxh6 $16 (19. e5 $6 Bxd3 20. Qxd3 Nc4 21. gxh6 $14 {
1-0 Prof.Dr.Schafer-Koch/corr 1959 (53)})) 10. O-O Ba6 {[%csl Rc4][%cal Gc6a5]
A.Karpov tries to Attack P c4 /\Na5} 11. f4 Nd7 (11... exf4 12. Bxf4 $16) 12.
Be3 Na5 13. c5 $1 {Maybe this very strong move wasn't avaluated properly by
Karpov...} (13. Qa4 $2 c5 $1 $132) 13... Bc4 (13... Bxd3 14. Qxd3 exd4 (14...
dxc5 15. dxe5 $16) (14... bxc5 15. dxe5 dxe5 16. Rad1 Nf6 (16... exf4 17. Bxf4
Nf6 18. Qa6 $18) 17. Qa6 $18) 15. cxd4 bxc5 (15... dxc5 16. d5 $16) 16. dxc5
Nxc5 17. Bxc5 dxc5 18. Qc3 c6 (18... Nb7 19. Rad1 Qe7 20. Ng3 Rfe8 21. Nf5 Qf8
22. e5 $16) 19. Rab1 Re8 20. Rfd1 Qc7 21. Ng3 $16 {[%csl Ra5,Ye4,Yf4]}) (13...
exd4 14. cxd4 Bxd3 15. Qxd3 $16) 14. cxd6 cxd6 15. Ng3 (15. fxe5 $5 dxe5 16.
Ng3 Rc8 17. Nf5 Bxd3 18. Qxd3 $16 {[%cal Ge3h6]}) 15... Qc7 16. Nf5 Kh8 (16...
Bxd3 17. Qxd3 Nc4 18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Bh6 $18) (16... g6 {Ftacnik} 17. Nh6+ Kg7
18. fxe5 dxe5 19. Ng4 $40) 17. Rf3 Rac8 18. Raf1 f6 (18... g6 19. Ne7 Bxd3 20.
Qxd3 Qxc3 21. Qd1 Rcd8 (21... Rce8 22. dxe5 $1 $16 Rxe7 $140 $2 23. Bd4 $18)
22. fxe5 dxe5 23. Bh6 (23. Nd5 Qb2 24. Bh6 $16) 23... Qxd4+ 24. Qxd4 exd4 25.
Rxf7 $18 {[%cal Gh6g7]}) (18... Bxd3 {Ftacnik} 19. Qxd3 Qxc3 20. Qxc3 Rxc3 21.
fxe5 dxe5 22. Bh6 $1 Rxf3 23. Bxg7+ Kg8 24. Rxf3 $18) 19. Bf2 (19. Bc1 $142 $5
d5 (19... Bxd3 20. Qxd3 exd4 21. Qxd4 (21. cxd4 Rfe8 22. Rg3 g6 23. Nh6 Re7 24.
f5 g5 {[%tqu "En","","","","c1g5","",10]} 25. Bxg5 $1 fxg5 26. f6 Nxf6 (26...
Ree8 27. Nf7+ Kg8 28. Rxg5+ Kxf7 29. Qh3 $1 $18) 27. Rxf6 Kg7 (27... Qb7 28.
Rxg5 $18) (27... Rg7 28. Qf1 Qe7 29. Rf7 $18) 28. Rxg5+ Kxf6 29. Qf3+ Kxg5 30.
h4+ Kg6 31. Qg3+ Kf6 32. Qg5+ Ke6 33. Qf5#)) 20. Bxc4 dxe4 21. Qxe4 Nxc4 22.
Ne7 $1 {[%cal Ge4h7]} f5 $8 (22... Rce8 23. Qxh7+ Kxh7 24. Rh3#) 23. Nxf5 $16)
19... b5 (19... Bb3 20. Qd2 Qxc3 21. Qxc3 Rxc3 22. Nxd6 exf4 23. Be1 Rc7 24.
Bb5 (24. Rxf4 Nc6) 24... Bg8 25. Bxa5 bxa5 26. Rxf4 $16) 20. Bg3 (20. Ne7 Rce8
21. Bxc4 Nxc4 22. Nd5 Qa5 $11) (20. Be1 {Ftacnik}) 20... a6 21. h4 $5 Bf7 $6 {
[%csl Rh5]} (21... Bxd3 $142 22. Qxd3 Nc4 23. Ne7 (23. h5 $1 Rf7 24. h6 g6 25.
Ng7 (25. Ne3 Nxe3 (25... exf4 26. Nd5 Qa5 27. Bxf4 Rff8 28. Bc1 $16) 26. Qxe3
Rff8 27. R1f2 exd4 28. Qxd4 (28. cxd4 f5 $17) 28... Qc5 29. f5 $16) (25. Nxd6
$2 Qxd6 26. fxe5 Qb6 27. R1f2 Rff8 28. exf6 Rxf6 29. Rxf6 Nxf6 30. Qf3 Ng8 31.
Bh4 Qe6 (31... Nxh6 32. Bf6+ Kg8 33. Bg5 $16) 32. Qf4 $17) (25. fxe5 dxe5 $1 (
25... gxf5 26. e6 fxe4 27. Qxe4 Nd2 28. Qf5 Nxf3+ 29. Rxf3 Re7 30. exd7 Rf8 31.
Bh4 Ref7 32. Re3 $1 $18) (25... fxe5 26. Ng7 Rxf3 27. Qxf3 Nd2 28. Qf7 Qc4 (
28... Nxf1 29. Ne8 $1 $18) (28... Rg8 29. Ne6 $1 Qc8 30. Ng5 $18) 29. Qxc4 bxc4
(29... Rxc4 30. Rf7 $18) 30. Rf7 Nxe4 31. Rxd7 Nxg3 32. Ne6 exd4 33. Ng5 Rf8 (
33... Nf5 34. Ne4 (34. g4 dxc3 35. gxf5 c2 36. Rxh7+ Kg8 37. Rg7+ Kf8 38. Nh7+
Ke8 39. Nf6+ Kf8 $11) 34... Kg8 (34... Rf8 35. Nf6 $1 $18) 35. Nf6+ Kf8 36.
Nxh7+ Ke8 37. Nf6+ Kf8 38. h7 $18) 34. Rxh7+ Kg8 35. Rg7+ Kh8 36. cxd4 c3 37.
Rh7+ Kg8 38. Rc7 $16) 26. Ne3 Nxe3 (26... Nxa3 27. Nd5 Qd6 28. Nxf6 $1 $18) 27.
Qxe3 Rcf8 $132) (25. Nh4) 25... exf4 26. Ne6 $1 (26. Bxf4 Re7 27. Bc1 Qc6 28.
Rf4 d5 29. exd5 Qxd5 $17) 26... Qa5 27. Nxf4 Qxa3 28. Nd5 Rcf8 29. Bh4 f5 (
29... Nce5 30. dxe5 Nxe5 31. Bxf6+ Rxf6 32. Rxf6 $18) 30. Be7 fxe4 31. Bxf8 (
31. Rxf7 Rxf7 32. Rxf7 exd3 33. Bf6+ Nxf6 34. Nxf6 Qc1+ $19) 31... Rxf3 (31...
exd3 32. Rxf7 $18) (31... exf3 32. Bg7+ Kg8 (32... Rxg7 33. hxg7+ Kxg7 34. Qxf3
$18) 33. Ne7+ $1 Rxe7 34. Qxf3 $18) 32. Bg7+ Kg8 33. Rxf3 $1 exf3 34. Qe4 $1
$18) 23... Nc5 $1 24. dxc5 Qxe7 25. cxd6 Qxd6 (25... Nxd6 26. fxe5 fxe5 27.
Rxf8+ Rxf8 28. Rxf8+ Qxf8 29. Bxe5 Nc4 30. Qd5 (30. Bd4 Qxa3 31. Qf3 Qe7 32. e5
h6 33. e6 (33. Qa8+ Kh7 34. Qe4+ (34. Qxa6 Qxh4 35. Bf2 Qh5 36. Qxb5 Qd1+ $11)
34... Kh8 (34... Kg8 35. e6 a5 36. Qa8+ Kh7 37. Qd5 Nd6 (37... Qxh4 38. Qf5+
$18) 38. g3 $1 (38. Bc5 Qxh4 39. Bxd6 (39. Qd3+ Qe4 $11) 39... Qe1+ 40. Kh2
Qh4+ $11) 38... Nb7 (38... Qc7 39. Kh2 Ne8 40. Qxb5 $18) 39. Qf5+ (39. Qxb5 a4
40. c4 (40. Qd7 Qxd7 41. exd7 a3 42. c4 Kg6 (42... a2 43. c5 Nd8 44. Kf2 Kg6
45. Ke3 Kf7 46. Ke4 Ke7 47. Bxg7 (47. Kd5 Kxd7 48. Bxg7 h5 $11) 47... h5 48.
Kf5 Kxd7 49. Kg6 Ne6 50. Ba1 Nxc5 51. Kxh5 Nb3 52. Bb2 $16) 43. c5 Nd8 44. Kf2
Kf7 45. Kf3 g6 $15) 40... a3 (40... Qxe6 41. Qxb7 Qe1+ 42. Kg2 $18) 41. c5 Nd8
42. Qd7 Qxd7 43. exd7 Kg6 44. Kf2 Kf7 45. Kf3 g6 46. Ke4 Ke6 $17) 39... Kg8 40.
Qxb5 Nd8 (40... a4 41. Qxa4 $18) 41. Qxa5 (41. Qd7 Qxd7 42. exd7 a4 $15) 41...
Nxe6 42. Qe5 $16) 35. e6 a5 36. Qf5 Kg8 37. g3 (37. g4 a4 38. g5 hxg5 (38... a3
39. g6 Nd6 $8 (39... a2 40. Qf7+ Qxf7 41. exf7+ Kf8 42. Bc5+ $18) 40. Qd5 Nb7
$8 41. Qxb5 a2 42. Qa4 Nd8 43. Qxa2 Qxe6 44. Qxe6+ Nxe6 45. h5 Nf4 46. Kf2 Nxh5
47. Kf3 Nf6 48. Bxf6 gxf6 49. c4 $18) 39. hxg5 a3 40. g6 Nd6 41. Qh5 Qxe6 42.
Qh7+ Kf8 43. Qxg7+ Ke8 44. Qh8+ Kd7 45. Qh7+ Kc6 46. g7 a2 47. g8=Q (47. c4
Qg4+ 48. Kh2 Qf4+ 49. Kh3 Qxd4 50. cxb5+ Kxb5 51. g8=Q Qe3+ 52. Kh2 Qf4+ 53.
Kh3 Qf3+ 54. Kh2 $11) 47... a1=Q+ 48. Kh2 $11) 37... a4 38. Qxb5 Qxe6 39. Qxa4
Qe1+ 40. Kh2 Qe2+ $11) 33... Qxe6 34. Qf8+ Qg8 35. Bxg7+ Kh7 36. Qxg8+ Kxg8 37.
Bxh6 a5 $15) 30... Nxe5 (30... Ne3 31. Bxg7+ Kxg7 (31... Qxg7 32. Qd8+ Qg8 33.
Qd4+ Qg7 34. Qxe3 $18) 32. Qg5+ Kf7 33. Qxe3 Qxa3 34. Qh6 $16) 31. Qxe5 h6 32.
a4 bxa4 33. c4 (33. Qa5 a3 34. e5 Qf4 35. Qxa3 Qxe5 $11) 33... Qb4 $11) 26.
Qxd6 Nxd6 27. fxe5 Nxe4 28. exf6 Rxf6 29. Be5 Rxf3 30. Rxf3 Kg8 $11) 22. Be1
Nb6 (22... exd4 23. Nxd4 (23. cxd4 Qxc2 24. Bxc2 Rxc2 25. Bxa5 d5 $11) (23. Ne7
$1 Rce8 24. cxd4 Qxc2 25. Bxc2 Rxe7 (25... Nc4 26. Nf5 $16) 26. Bxa5 $16) 23...
Nc5 $15) (22... Nc4 {Ftacnik} 23. a4 $14) 23. Qf2 Nac4 24. Rg3 g6 (24... Bg6
25. Nxg7 Kxg7 26. f5 $16) 25. Nh6 Be6 (25... exf4 26. Nxf7+ Rxf7 27. Qxf4 $16)
(25... Nxa3 $2 {Ftacnik} 26. fxe5) 26. f5 gxf5 $8 27. Nxf5 Rg8 (27... Nxa3 28.
Rg7 Nd7 (28... Rf7 29. Rxf7 Bxf7 30. Nh6 $18) 29. Qg3 $1 (29. Qe3 Bxf5 30. Qh6
Rg8 31. Rxg8+ Rxg8 32. Rxf5 Nc4 33. h5 Rg4 $11) (29. Re7 Rce8) 29... Rg8 $8 30.
Qg4 Bf7 31. Bd2 Bg6 32. Rxg8+ Rxg8 33. Ne7 Rg7 34. Nd5 Qa7 35. Bh6 Rg8 36. Qe6
Re8 37. Qxd6 $18) 28. Nxd6 $1 $18 Rcf8 (28... Rxg3 29. Nxc8 Rxd3 (29... Rg6 {
Ftacnik} 30. Nxb6 Qxb6 31. h5 Rh6 32. d5 Qxf2+ 33. Bxf2 Bg4 34. Bxc4 bxc4 35.
Be3 Rxh5 36. Rxf6 $18) 30. Qxf6+ Qg7 31. Qxe6 $18) (28... Qxd6 {Ftacnik} 29.
Qxf6+) (28... Nxd6 {Ftacnik} 29. Qxf6+ Rg7 30. Rxg7 Qxg7 31. Qxe6 Rg8 32. Qxe5
Qxe5 33. dxe5 $18) 29. Rxg8+ Kxg8 (29... Bxg8 {Ftacnik} 30. Nf5 $16) 30. Nf5
Qd7 31. Qg3+ Kh8 (31... Kf7 {Ftacnik} 32. Nh6+ Ke8 33. d5 $18) 32. d5 Bxf5 33.
Rxf5 Nd6 (33... Nxa3 {Ftacnik} 34. Qf3 Qd6 35. h5 Nd7 36. Bh4 $16) 34. Rf1 Nbc4
35. h5 Qg7 36. Qh4 Rg8 (36... Nxa3 {Ftacnik} 37. h6 Qg6 38. Rf3 $16) 37. Qxf6
Ne3 (37... Qxf6 {Ftacnik} 38. Rxf6 Rg4 39. Bxc4 Nxc4 40. Rxa6 Rxe4 41. Bf2 $18)
38. Qxg7+ Kxg7 (38... Rxg7 {Ftacnik} 39. Rf8+ Rg8 40. Rxg8+ Kxg8 41. Bf2 $18)
39. Rf3 Nec4 40. Bh4 Kh6 (40... Nxa3 {Ftacnik} 41. Bf6+ Kh6 42. Be7 Ndc4 43.
Rf6+ Kxh5 44. Be2+ $18) 41. Be7 Kxh5 42. Rf6 Rg6 (42... Ne8 {Ftacnik} 43. Be2+
Kg5 44. Rf8+ $18) 43. Rf5+ Nxf5 (43... Kh6 {Ftacnik} 44. Bf8+) 44. exf5 Rg4 (
44... Rb6 {Ftacnik} 45. f6 Nd6 46. Bxh7 $18) (44... Rg4 {Ftacnik} 45. Be2 $18)
1-0
[Event "Amber-rapid 09th"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "2000.03.19"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Shirov, Alexei"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "D30"]
[WhiteElo "2696"]
[BlackElo "2751"]
[Annotator "Tsesarsky"]
[PlyCount "102"]
[EventDate "2000.03.16"]
[EventType "tourn (rapid)"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 076"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "2000.05.31"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
{[%mdl 8192]} 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nbd2 Nbd7 6. b3 Bd6 7.
Qc2 {The basic purpose of Karpov is to avoid sharp theoretical variations.} ({
Another main line in this variation is} 7. Bb2 {and Black equalize without
problems:} O-O ({Or} 7... Qe7 $5 8. Ne5 (8. Be2 e5 9. dxe5 Nxe5 10. O-O O-O 11.
cxd5 Nxd5 $11 {0-1 Sichinava,R-Mukhametov,E/Wch-stud Sofia 1994 (37)}) 8... O-O
(8... Ba3 9. Bxa3 Qxa3 10. Bd3 (10. Nxd7 Bxd7 11. Bd3 $14) (10. Nd3 Ne4 11. Qc2
Nxd2 12. Qxd2 b6 13. Be2 Ba6 $11 {0-1 Karp,M-Zak,U/ISR-ch ,EXT 1994 (39)})
10... Nxe5 11. dxe5 Nd7 12. f4 f5 13. O-O Nc5 14. Nf3 $14 {1-0 Smyslov,V-Gergs,
W/WchS-Bad Woerishofen 1991 (41)}) 9. Bd3 Rd8 10. O-O $11 {1-0 Summerscale,
A-Salo,H/EUCup Gr7 1996/CBM 55 (29)}) 8. Be2 (8. Bd3 b6 $5 {[%cal Gc8b7]} (8...
Re8 9. Ne5 dxc4 10. Ndxc4 Bb4+ (10... Nxe5 11. dxe5 Bb4+ 12. Ke2 Nd5 13. Qc2 h6
14. h4 Be7 15. a3 Bd7 16. g4 b5 17. Nd2 Rc8 18. g5 h5 19. g6 f5 20. Kf1 Rf8 21.
Qd1 $16 {1-0 Monakhov,Y-Kadimova,I/Cappelle op 1995 (26)}) 11. Kf1 Bf8 12. Qf3
$14 {1-0 Miles,A-Rogers,I/Melbourne Masters 1992 (45)} (12. h4 c5 13. Qf3 $14 {
1-0 Hebden,M-Arakhamia,K/London Lloyds 1994 (31)})) (8... Qe7 $6 9. O-O (9. Ne5
dxc4 10. bxc4 (10. Nexc4 Bc7 11. O-O $14 {1-0 Hebden,M-Summerscale,A/Upminster
op 1993 (25)}) 10... Rd8 11. Qc2 Ba3 12. Bc3 a5 13. O-O Bb4 14. f4 Bxc3 15.
Qxc3 Ne8 16. Rf3 $14 {1/2-1/2 Kos,S-Baldauf,B/GER-chJT Leipzig 1995 (48)}) 9...
e5 10. e4 $1 $16 {1-0 Berg,K-Sorensen,B/Danmark 1991 (33)}) (8... dxc4 9. Nxc4
Bb4+ 10. Ncd2 c5 11. a3 Ba5 12. O-O cxd4 (12... Bc7 13. Rc1 cxd4 14. Bxd4 Bb6
15. Bb2 Qe7 16. Nc4 $14 {1/2-1/2 Taimanov,M-Zhu Chen/Hostdans, Copenhagen DEN
1997 (73)}) 13. Bxd4 e5 $1 $11) 9. O-O Bb7 10. Ne5 Rc8 (10... c5 $11 {1.41-2.
00 1-0 Hebden,M-Lesiege,A/Capablanca Mem-I 1993 (37)}) 11. Rc1 c5 $11 {1/2-1/2
Hebden,M-Knox,V/BCF-ch 1993 (57)}) 8... Re8 (8... b6 9. O-O Bb7 10. Rc1 c5 $132
) 9. Ne5 (9. O-O b6 $11) 9... c5 $11 {1-0 Gorbatow,A-Tokmachev,M/Moscow 1998/
CBM 63/ (43)} (9... Qc7 10. f4 b6 11. Rc1 Bb7 12. O-O $132)) 7... O-O 8. Bb2
Qe7 (8... Re8 9. Bd3 $5 (9. Be2 $6 {Here Bishop placed worse becaus in
variations after} e5 10. dxe5 Nxe5 11. O-O (11. cxd5 {Black can take on d5
with N because Ph7 is not attacked.} Nxd5 $11) 11... Bg4 12. Rad1 Qe7 $11 (
12... Re6 $2 13. Rfe1 Nxf3+ 14. Bxf3 Bxf3 15. Nxf3 Ne4 (15... dxc4 16. Ng5 cxb3
17. Qxb3 $16) 16. cxd5 cxd5 17. Qd3 $14 {[%csl Rd5] 1/2-1/2 Estonllo-Benzaquen/
ch Club Argentino Buenos Aires ARG 1958 (61)})) 9... e5 10. cxd5 cxd5 (10...
exd4 11. Nxd4 cxd5 (11... Nxd5 $2 12. Bxh7+ $16) 12. O-O Ne5 13. Rac1 $132 {
[%csl Rd5]}) 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. O-O $11 {[%csl Rd5]}) 9. Bd3 (9.
Be2 e5 10. dxe5 (10. O-O $6 e4 11. Nh4 Nb8 12. g3 Bh3 13. Rfe1 Nbd7 $15 {
0-1 Lasker,E-Michell,R/Chicago-London cable 1926 (36)}) 10... Nxe5 11. O-O Rd8
$11) 9... e5 {Shirov doesn't afraid of position with isolated P on d5.} 10.
cxd5 cxd5 11. dxe5 Nxe5 12. Nxe5 Bxe5 13. O-O $11 {[%csl Rd5]} Bg4 $1 {White
can't organize pressure on isolated Pd5.} 14. Rac1 (14. Bxe5 Qxe5 15. Rac1 Rac8
16. Qb1 Qg5 $11) 14... Rac8 15. Qb1 Bh5 {[%cal Gh5g6]} 16. Rxc8 (16. Bxe5 Qxe5
$11) 16... Rxc8 17. Rc1 {Without rooks to organize pressure on Pd5 is
impossible.} Rxc1+ 18. Qxc1 Bxb2 19. Qxb2 Bg6 20. Be2 {White B is a little bit
better than Black one.} (20. Bxg6 hxg6 $11) 20... Qc7 $5 {[%cal Gc7c1]} 21. b4
(21. Nf3 Bh5 22. Qd2 Bxf3 23. Bxf3 Qc5 $11) 21... h6 22. h3 a5 23. bxa5 (23. a3
axb4 $11) (23. b5 b6 $11) 23... Qxa5 24. a3 Ne4 $6 $14 {It was not necessary
to change NN.} (24... Bf5 $11) 25. Nxe4 Bxe4 (25... dxe4 $14 {[%csl Rg6]}) 26.
Bb5 (26. Kf1 Qc7 27. g3 f6 28. Ke1 Kf7 29. Kd2 $14 {Of course, this position
is drawn, but White can play here without risk.}) 26... Qb6 27. Qb4 (27. a4 Bd3
$11) 27... Qc7 28. Qb2 (28. Qd2 Qc5 $11) 28... Qb6 29. a4 Bd3 30. Qb4 Bc4 31.
h4 h5 32. g3 g6 33. Kg2 Qe6 (33... Kg7 $11) 34. Qb1 (34. a5 Qe4+ 35. Kg1 Kg7
$11) 34... Bxb5 35. Qxb5 d4 (35... Qe4+ $2 36. Kg1 d4 37. Qb4 $16) 36. exd4 (
36. Qxb7 dxe3 37. Qa8+ Kg7 38. fxe3 Qxe3 39. a5 Qd2+ 40. Kh3 Qd7+ 41. Kh2 Qd2+
42. Kh3 $11 (42. Qg2 Qxa5)) 36... Qe4+ 37. Kg1 (37. f3 Qxd4 $11) 37... Qxd4 38.
a5 {Somebody want to win?} Qd2 (38... Qe4 $11) 39. Kg2 Kg7 40. Kf3 Qd1+ 41. Kg2
Qd2 42. Qe5+ Kg8 43. Qc5 Kg7 {This is dead draw} 44. Kf3 Qd3+ 45. Kf4 (45. Kg2
$11) 45... Kg8 46. Qc8+ (46. Qb6 Qf5+ $11) 46... Kg7 47. Qc5 Kg8 48. Kg5 Kg7
49. Qe5+ (49. Kf4 $11) 49... Kh7 50. Qc5 $4 {Karpov with his feeling of danger
put terrible mistake...} (50. Kf6 Qd7 51. f4 (51. Qe7 $4 Qf5#) 51... Kg8 52. f5
(52. Qb8+ Kh7 53. Qe5 $11 (53. Qf8 $4 Qe6+ 54. Kg5 Qf5#)) 52... Qd8+ 53. Qe7
Qd4+ 54. Qe5 Qd8+ $11) 50... Qf3 $1 {[%csl Rg5]} 51. Qe5 f6+ (51... f6+ 52.
Qxf6 Qg4#) 0-1
[Event "Leon Man+Comp m"]
[Site "Leon"]
[Date "1999.06.12"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[Annotator "Tyomkin,D"]
[PlyCount "69"]
[EventDate "1999.06.11"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 072"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 5. b3 Bb4+ 6. Bd2 Be7 7. Nc3 O-O 8. e4
d5 9. cxd5 Bxf1 10. Kxf1 exd5 11. e5 Ne4 12. Kg2 {Karpov has a lot of
experience in this variation with both colourse of pieces,but on other hand,
Anand had access to all Karpov's games during the game,as well as Karpov,but
he made it much faster!} (12. Qe2 Nxc3 13. Bxc3 Qd7 14. Kg2 Nc6 $6 15. Rhe1 Nd8
16. Ng1 c5 17. f4 $14 {Karpov,A-Sokolov,A (m10) Linares 1987.}) (12. Rc1 c5 $1
13. Kg2 Nc6 $10 {Karpov,A-Sokolov,A (m8) Linares 1987.}) 12... c5 $1 {A good
choice of opening line of Anand(both players used computers in this specific
match,but,as we can see,Anand is much better user!). Even in case of 12...Nc3
white doesn't get anything,as it was proved by many games.} (12... Nxc3 13.
Bxc3 Nc6 14. Re1 Qd7 15. Rc1 (15. Ng1 Nd8 16. f4 f5 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Nf3 Ne6
19. Rc1 c5 20. dxc5 $14 {Van der Werf,M-Ligterink,G/NLD-chT plof3-4 1998/1-0
(49)}) 15... Nd8 16. Ng1 f5 17. exf6 Bxf6 18. Bb4 $6 c5 $1 19. dxc5 Nc6 20. Ba3
b5 21. Rc2 Qf5 22. Rce2 Bc3 23. Rf1 d4 $17 {0-1 Sturua,Z-Epishin,V/Open 1998
(32)}) (12... Qd7 13. Qe2 (13. Qc2 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Nc6 15. h4 f5 16. Rac1 Nd8 17.
Bd2 Rc8 18. Bg5 c6 19. Bxe7 {1/2-1/2 Ribli,Z-Gurevich,M/Reggio Emilia 1988}) (
13. Re1 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 c5 {1/2-1/2 Vaganian,R-Polugaevsky,L/Sarajevo 1987})
13... Nxc3 14. Bxc3 c5 $1 15. Rad1 (15. e6 Qxe6 (15... fxe6 16. Rhe1 Bf6 17.
Qxe6+ Qxe6 18. Rxe6 $14) 16. Qxe6 fxe6 17. Rhe1 Bf6 18. Rxe6 $11) 15... Nc6 16.
Rd2 Qe6 17. Rhd1 Rfd8 18. Ng1 {[%cal Gg1h3,Gh3f4]} Rac8 $146 (18... cxd4 19.
Bxd4 Bb4 {1/2-1/2 Olafsson,H-Polugaevsky,L/Sochi 1988}) 19. Nh3 cxd4 20. Bxd4
Qf5 $6 {1-0 Hjartarson,J-Hansen,S/Aruna 1997 (56)} (20... Bb4 $142 21. Rd3 Re8
$1)) 13. Qe2 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Qd7 15. Rhe1 Qe6 16. Ng1 {[%cal Yf2f4,Yg1h3,Yh3f4]}
Nc6 17. dxc5 (17. Rad1 $2 cxd4 18. Bxd4 Bb4 19. Rf1 Nxd4 (19... f6 $2 20. exf6
Qxe2 21. Nxe2 gxf6 22. Nf4 $16 {Kiselev,S-Shneider,A/Helsinki op 1992}) 20.
Rxd4 Bc3 21. Rh4 Qxe5 (21... Bxe5 $2 22. Qh5 h6 23. Re1) (21... h6 $5) 22. Qd3
g6 23. Nf3 Qg7 24. Qxd5 Rad8 $15 (24... Rfd8 $15)) 17... d4 18. Bd2 Bxc5 19. f4
$146 (19. Qe4 Rfe8 20. f4 Rad8 21. Nf3 d3 22. Ng5 $2 (22. Rad1 Qd5 $15 (22...
f5 23. exf6 $1 Qxe4 24. f7+ $10)) 22... Qd5 23. Rac1 Nd4 $1 $15 {Agdestein,
S-Karpov,A/Gjovik m 1991}) 19... d3 $1 {getting outpost on-d4 for black pieces.
} 20. Qe4 (20. Qxd3 $2 Rad8 {[%csl Rd2][%cal Gd8d2]} 21. Qe2 Qd5+ 22. Nf3 Nd4
23. Qd3 Nxf3 24. Qxf3 Qxf3+ 25. Kxf3 Rxd2 $19) 20... Rad8 21. Nf3 (21. f5 $2
Qd5 22. Nf3 Nd4 $1) 21... Nd4 22. Nxd4 Rxd4 $15 23. Qf3 Rfd8 24. f5 Qd5 25.
Rad1 a5 26. Qxd5 $6 (26. e6 $5 fxe6 (26... Qxf3+ 27. Kxf3 fxe6 (27... R4d5 28.
g4) 28. Rxe6 Kf7 29. Rde1 R8d7 $15 {[%cal Ga5a4]}) 27. Rxe6 a4 $15) (26. Be3 $2
Re4 27. Bxc5 Rxe1 28. Rxe1 Qxc5 $19) 26... R4xd5 27. Re4 (27. Bc3 Rc8 $17)
27... Re8 28. Bc3 $2 {Just a blunder.} (28. Rde1 f6 29. exf6 Rxe4 30. Rxe4 Rxf5
31. Re8+ $1 Kf7 32. fxg7 Rf2+ 33. Kh3 Kxg7 34. Bc3+ {[%cal Ge8d8] with good
chances to save the endgame.}) 28... f6 29. e6 Rxf5 30. Rxd3 Rf2+ 31. Kh3 Rxa2
$19 32. Rd7 {[%cal Ge4g4]} (32. Rd2 $2 Ra3 33. Rb2 f5 $19 {[%csl Rb3][%cal
Ga5a4]}) (32. g4 Rc2 {[%cal Rc5g1]} 33. Bd2 Ba3 $1 $19 {[%cal Gc2c6,Ga3b2,
Gb2e5]}) 32... h5 33. g4 Ra3 34. Kh4 Rxb3 35. Bd2 0-1
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.11.05"]
[Round "13"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "D31"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Unzicker"]
[PlyCount "82"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 e6 2. Nc3 d5 3. d4 Be7 4. cxd5 exd5 5. Bf4 c6 6. e3 Bf5 (6... Nf6 {
Ist auch m鰃lich, auch wenn Schwarz jetzt nicht das gute Entwicklungsfeld f5
f黵 seinen Damenl鋟fer hat.} 7. Qc2 (7. Bd3)) 7. g4 {Wei?vertreibt zwar nun
den L鋟fer, doch mu?er seinen g-Bauern sichern, was ein Tempo kostet;
Botwinnik-Petrosian, Moskau 1963.} Be6 8. h3 Nf6 9. Nf3 O-O 10. Bd3 c5 11. Kf1
{Mit diesem und dem folgenden Zug vollzieht Wei?eine k黱stliche Rochade. Im
Falle von 11.0-0 h5 12.g5 mte Wei?nach Wegzug des K鰊igsspringers seinen
h-Bauern sichern. Was nun nicht n鰐ig ist.} Nc6 12. Kg2 Rc8 {Bis zu diesem Zug
verlief die Partie identisch mit der 14.Partie der WM 1963 Botvinnik-Petrosian.
Petrosian zog 12...cd4:. Riskant w鋜e 12...c4 gewesen.} 13. Rc1 Re8 {In
Betracht kam auch 13...a6.} 14. dxc5 Bxc5 15. Nb5 Bf8 16. Nfd4 Nxd4 {Nach
diesem offenbar nicht genau durchdachtem Zug ger鋞 Karpov in eine unbequeme
Lage. Es h鋞te 16...Db6 geschehen sollen.} (16... Qb6 17. Nxe6 Rxe6 (17... fxe6
18. g5 Ne4) 18. g5 Ne4) 17. Rxc8 Qxc8 {Auch nach 17...Lc8: 18.ed4: h鋞te
Schwarz gewisse Schwierigkeiten, z.B.:s.Var.} (17... Bxc8 18. exd4 a6 19. Nc7
Re7 20. Qc2) 18. exd4 Qd7 (18... Re7 19. Nxa7 Qa8 20. Qa4 b5 $1) 19. Nc7 Rc8 (
19... Rd8 20. Qb3) 20. Nxe6 fxe6 {Da 20...De6: an 21.Lf5 scheitert, mu?
Schwarz die Verschlechterung der Bauern- stellung in Kauf nehmen.} 21. Re1 a6 {
Mit dem Textzug wollte sich Schwarz vielleicht den Deckungszug Tc8-c6 vorbe-
halten und deshalb das Feld b5 vorsorglich sichern.} (21... Bd6 22. Be5) 22. g5
Ne4 23. Qg4 (23. Bxe4 dxe4 24. Rxe4 Qd5 {W鋜e nicht so gut.}) 23... Bb4 {
Der mit diesem Zug eingeleitete Gegenangriff auf der f-Linie mi遧ingt und
f黨rt zum Verlust der Partie. Nur mit 23...Tc8-e8 h鋞te es noch Verteidigungs-
chancen gegeben.} 24. Re2 Rf8 (24... Re8 25. f3 Nd6 26. Qh5 g6 27. Bxg6 hxg6
28. Qxg6+ Qg7 (28... Kf8 29. Qh6+ Ke7 (29... Kg8 30. Be5 {Wei?gewinnt.}) 30.
Qf6#) 29. Qxg7+ Kxg7 30. a3 $1 {Mit R點kgewinn der Figur.}) 25. f3 Qf7 (25...
Nd6 26. a3 Ba5 27. Bxd6 Qxd6 28. Qh5 $1 g6 29. Bxg6 hxg6 30. Qxg6+ Kh8 31. Qh6+
Kg8 32. Rxe6 {Nun gewinnt auf einen Damenzug sofort 33.Tg6+ und 34.Tg7+.} Qd7
33. Rg6+ Kf7 34. Rg7+ Ke8 35. Rxd7 Kxd7 36. Qxf8) 26. Be5 Nd2 27. a3 Nxf3 28.
g6 {Noch einfacher als der Textzug w鋜e sofort 28.Lg3. Falsch w鋜e 28.ab4:} (
28. axb4 Ne1+ 29. Rxe1 Qf2+ 30. Kh1 Qxe1+ 31. Qg1 Qd2 {Mit Gegenchancen f黵
Schwarz.} (31... Qxg1+ 32. Kxg1 Rf3 {Mit Gegenchancen f黵 Schwarz.})) 28...
hxg6 29. Bg3 {Schlecht w鋜e 29.Lg6: wegen 29...Sh4+ oder auch 29...Dg6:,
gefolgt von 30... Sh4+.} Be7 (29... Ne1+ {Jetzt folgt nicht 30.Le1: wegen 30...
Df1+ nebst 31...Le1:, sondern:} 30. Rxe1 Bxe1 31. Bxe1 {Wei?mu?nun wohl mit
den beiden L鋟fern gegen den Turm gewinnen.}) 30. Rf2 {Nicht gut w鋜e wieder
30.Lg6: wegen 30...Sh4+!} (30. Bxg6 Nh4+ 31. Bxh4 Qf1+ 32. Kh2 Bxh4 {Jetzt
kann Wei?Materialverlust nicht vermeiden.}) 30... Ne1+ 31. Kh1 Qxf2 32. Bxf2
Nxd3 33. Qxe6+ Rf7 {Etwas l鋘geren Widerstand leistet 33...Kh7.} 34. Bg3 Nxb2
35. Qxd5 Bf6 36. Bd6 g5 37. Qb3 (37. Qe4 {Zum Beispiel:} g6 {Sonst folgt 38.
De8+.} 38. Qxg6+ Bg7 39. Be5 {Schwarz hat kaum mehr einen Zug, z.B.:} Nc4 (
39... Nd1 40. Bxg7 Rxg7 41. Qe8+ Kh7 42. Qh5+) 40. Bxg7 Rxg7 41. Qe6+) 37...
Bxd4 38. Qe6 g6 39. Qe8+ Kg7 40. Be5+ Bxe5 41. Qxe5+ Kh7 1-0
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.10.03"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "C67"]
[WhiteElo "2700"]
[BlackElo "2695"]
[Annotator "Unzicker"]
[PlyCount "113"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 Nf6 {Dieser Zug, den man die "Berliner
Verteidigung" nennt, ist eine vollwertige Entgegnung auf den spanischen
L鋟ferzug.} 4. O-O Nxe4 {Au遝r diesem Zug kommt vor allem noch der von
Steinitz bevorzugte 4...d6 in Frage, Vielleicht ist dieser Zug sogar sicherer.}
5. d4 Be7 (5... Nd6 6. Bxc6 dxc6 7. dxe5 Nf5 8. Qxd8+ Kxd8 9. Nc3 {Die
schwarze Stellung ist unbequem, aber noch akzeptabel.}) 6. Qe2 Nd6 7. Bxc6 bxc6
{Schlecht w鋜e es, hier mit dem Damenbauern wiederzunehmen (s.Var.).} (7...
dxc6 8. dxe5 Nf5 9. Rd1 Bd7 10. e6 $1 fxe6 11. Ne5 Bd6 12. Qh5+ g6 13. Nxg6 {
usw.}) 8. dxe5 Nb7 9. Nc3 O-O 10. Re1 Nc5 11. Be3 Ne6 12. Rad1 d5 13. exd6 cxd6
14. Nd4 Bd7 (14... Nxd4 15. Bxd4 Be6 16. Qf3 d5 17. Qg3 Bf6 18. Bxf6 Qxf6) 15.
Nf5 d5 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 {Wei?hat nun einen kleinen Vorteil.} 17. Qd2 $1 {
Ein wichtiger Zug. Er verhindert 17...Db4.} Qh4 {Besser war z.B. 17...Tfe8.}
18. Ne2 Rfe8 19. b3 Re7 {Es drohte 20.c4!} 20. Ng3 Qf6 21. f3 Be8 22. Ne2 h6
23. Bf2 Qg6 {Besser war 22...Ted7, gefolgt von 23...Dd8.} 24. Nc1 d4 {Dieser
Zug w鋜e gut, wenn der c-Bauer nach c5 gelangen k鰊nte. Karpov l溥t ihn aber
nicht dahin kommen. Besser war 24...Se6-g5.} (24... Ng5 25. Bg3 Rxe1+ 26. Rxe1
Qf6) 25. Nd3 Qf6 {Schlecht w鋜e 25.Ld4: gewesen, da nach 25...Td7 die
Fesselung des L鋟fers auf der d-Linie zum Nachteil f黵 Wei?f黨rt.} (25... c5
26. Nxc5) 26. Bg3 Rd7 (26... c5 27. Bd6) 27. Re5 Qd8 28. Rde1 Rd5 29. Rxd5 Qxd5
30. Re5 Qd7 31. Qe1 Rc8 32. b4 Qd8 33. Ra5 Qd7 34. h3 f6 $2 {Ein ganz grobes
Versehen, das der Partie viel an Wert nimmt. Es sollte 34... Tc8-a8 geschehen.}
35. Rxa7 Qd5 (35... Qxa7 36. Qxe6+ Bf7 37. Qxc8+ Kh7 38. Qf5+ Bg6 39. Qa5 Qxa5
40. bxa5 Bf5 41. a6 Bc8 42. a7 Bb7 43. Nc5 Ba8 44. Nd7 c5 45. Nb6 Bc6 46. a8=Q
Bxa8 47. Nxa8 c4 48. Nb6 d3 49. cxd3 cxd3 50. Kf1 d2 51. Ke2 d1=Q+ 52. Kxd1)
36. Ra5 Qd7 37. Ra7 Qd5 38. Ra5 Qd7 39. Qe4 Bf7 40. Qf5 Re8 41. Kh2 Qb7 {
Hier wurde die Partie unterbrochen.} 42. a3 Rd8 43. h4 h5 44. Nf2 {Um sich die
M鰃lichkeit vorzubehalten,den Springer 黚er e4 nach d6 zu bringen.} Qd7 45. Ra6
Qe8 46. Qa5 Bg6 47. Nd3 Kh7 48. Qb6 Rc8 49. a4 Bf5 50. a5 c5 (50... Qg6 51. Qb7
Nd8 52. Qe7 Bxd3 53. cxd3 Qxd3 54. Ra7 Qg6 55. Qd7 d3 56. Be1 Rb8 57. Qc7 {usw.
}) 51. bxc5 Bxd3 52. cxd3 Nxc5 53. Ra7 Qg6 (53... Nxd3 54. Qxf6 Qg6 55. Qxd4)
54. Rc7 Rxc7 55. Bxc7 Nxd3 56. Qxd4 Ne5 (56... Ne1 57. Qe4 Qxe4 58. fxe4 Nd3
59. a6 Nc5 60. a7 Na6 61. a8=Q Nxc7 62. Qc6) 57. Bxe5 1-0
[Event "World Championship 30th"]
[Site "Merano"]
[Date "1981.11.12"]
[Round "15"]
[White "Kortschnoj, Viktor"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "A29"]
[WhiteElo "2695"]
[BlackElo "2700"]
[Annotator "Unzicker"]
[PlyCount "80"]
[EventDate "1981.10.01"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "18"]
[EventCountry "ITA"]
[SourceTitle "MainBase"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceVersion "2"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.07.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. c4 Nf6 {Bisher spielte Karpov stets 1...e6. Nach Kortchnois in gutem Stil
errungenem Sieg in der 13.Partie zieht es Karpov vor, andere Wege zu gehen.} 2.
Nc3 e5 {Damit geht Karpov in die Englische Partie 黚er. Mit der Fortsetzung 2..
.e7-e6 s.Var. machte er in der 29.Partie in Baguio 1978 keine guten
Erfahrungen.} (2... e6 3. e4 c5 4. e5 Ng8 5. d4 cxd4 6. Qxd4 Nc6 7. Qe4) 3. Nf3
{Eine andere gute Fortsetzung ist 3.g2-g3.} Nc6 4. g3 Bb4 {Spielbar ist auch 4.
..d5. Einige Meister entschlie遝n sich zu diesem Zug aber ungern, weil Wei?
nach 5.cd5: Sd5: 6.d3 mit vertauschten Farben eine Sizilia- nische Partie mit
einem Tempo mehr spielen kann.} 5. Nd5 {Von allen hier m鰃lichen Fortsetzungen
die aktivste.} (5. Bg2 O-O 6. O-O e4 7. Ng5 Bxc3 8. bxc3 Re8 9. d3 exd3 10.
exd3 h6 11. Ne4 b6 {Taimanov-Bronstein, Tallin 1975. Schwarz hat keine
Schwierigkeiten, gleiches Spiel zu erlangen.}) 5... Bc5 (5... e4 6. Nh4 Bc5 7.
Bg2 d6 8. O-O Be6 9. d3 Nxd5 10. cxd5 Bxd5 11. dxe4 Be6 12. Bd2 Qd7 13. Bc3 O-O
14. Nf3 Bh3 15. Qd5 Bxg2 16. Kxg2 Rae8 17. e5 Qe6 {Mit ungef鋒r gleichem Spiel
(Karpov-Hecht, Budapest 1972).}) 6. Bg2 d6 7. O-O O-O 8. e3 (8. d3 h6 {Um 9.
Lc1-g5 zu verhindern.} 9. e3 (9. Nxf6+ Qxf6 10. Nd2 {Mit der Absicht 11.Sd2-e4.
Vielleicht h鋞te diese Variante Wei?etwas mehr Spiel gegeben als die von
Kortchnoi gew鋒lte Fortsetzung.}) 9... a6 10. b3 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Ne7 12. d4 exd4
13. Nxd4 {Mit besserem Spiel f黵 Wei? Karpov selbst bezeichnete den Tausch
auf d5 als ungenau (H黚ner-Karpov, Bad Kissingen 1980). Diesmal spielt er
genauer!}) 8... Bg4 9. h3 Bxf3 10. Bxf3 Nxd5 11. cxd5 Ne7 12. b3 (12. Qb3 Qd7
13. Qxb7 Rab8 {Gefolgt von 14...Dd7xh3 oder 12.Lf3-g2 c7-c6. Auch mit dieser
Variante w鋜e kaum mehr zu erreichen gewesen.}) 12... Qd7 13. Bg2 c6 14. dxc6
Nxc6 15. Bb2 d5 16. Bxe5 {Gewinnt einen Bauern, f黨rt aber zu einer
Remis-Stellung.} (16. d4 exd4 17. exd4 Bb6 {Auch mit dieser Variante ist
nichts zu erreichen.}) 16... Nxe5 17. d4 Bd6 18. dxe5 Bxe5 19. Rc1 d4 {Viel
besser als 19...Tad8 20.Tc5. Wenn es Wei?gel鋘ge, nach Gewinn des b-Bauern
seinen K鰊igsbauern auf der e-Linie zu belassen, h鋞te er kleine Gewinnchancen.
} 20. Rc5 (20. exd4 Bxd4 21. Bxb7 Bxf2+) 20... Bf6 21. Rd5 Qc7 22. exd4 Rad8
23. Qc1 Qb6 {Damentausch w黵de Wei?minimale Gewinnchancen einr鋟men.} 24. Rxd8
(24. Qc5 Bxd4 25. Qxb6 Bxb6 26. Rxd8 Rxd8 27. Bxb7 Rd2 {Eine klare
Remis-Stellung.}) 24... Rxd8 25. d5 g6 {Die Partie h鋞te hier schon remis
gegeben werden k鰊nen. Es ist aber verst鋘d- lich, da?Kortchnoi sich noch
nicht in das Unvermeidliche f黦en wollte.} 26. Bf3 Kg7 27. Re1 Rd7 28. Qf4 Re7
29. Rxe7 (29. Rc1 Be5) 29... Bxe7 30. Kg2 a5 31. h4 h5 32. Be2 Bc5 33. Bc4 Qf6
34. Qd2 b6 35. a4 Qe5 36. Qd3 Qf6 37. Qd2 Qe5 38. Be2 Qe4+ 39. Bf3 Qe5 40. Bd1
Qe4+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Harvard man-comp"]
[Site "Harvard"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "?"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Comp Deep Thought"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "B12"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Valvo"]
[PlyCount "129"]
[EventDate "1990.??.??"]
[EventType "game"]
[EventRounds "1"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 017"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.08.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.08.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c6 2. d4 d5 3. Nd2 g6 4. c3 Bg7 5. e5 {N} f6 $1 6. f4 Nh6 7. Ngf3 (7.
Ndf3 $1 {/\ Bd3,Ne2}) 7... O-O 8. Be2 (8. Bd3 $6 Bf5 {Deep Thought} 9. Bxf5
Nxf5 10. g4) 8... fxe5 $1 9. fxe5 c5 $1 10. Nb3 (10. dxc5 $2 Ng4 $17) 10...
cxd4 11. cxd4 Nc6 12. O-O Qb6 {X d4} 13. Kh1 a5 $1 14. a4 $5 (14. Nc5 $1 {
/\ 15.Na4 Qa7 16.Nc3,b5}) 14... Bf5 15. Bg5 $5 {X b2} (15. Nc5 $1) 15... Be4 $1
16. Nc5 $1 Qxb2 $2 (16... Nf5 $1 17. Nd7 Qxb2 18. Nxf8 Nfxd4) (16... Rf5 17.
Qd2 $16) 17. Nxe4 dxe4 18. Rb1 Qa3 (18... Qc3 $4 19. Rb3) (18... Qa2 $6 19. Nd2
$1) 19. Bc1 Qc3 20. Bd2 Qa3 21. Bc1 Qc3 22. Rb3 Qa1 23. Bc4+ Kh8 24. Bxh6 $1
Qxd1 25. Bxg7+ Kxg7 26. Rxd1 exf3 27. gxf3 (27. Rxb7 $1) 27... Ra7 $1 $8 28.
Bd5 Rd8 29. Rb5 Ra6 $1 {/\ 30...Na7 31.Bb7 Nb5 32.Ba6 Rd4 =} 30. Bc4 (30. Be4
Rxd4 31. Rxd4 Nxd4 32. Rxb7 Re6 $10) 30... Ra7 31. Bd5 Ra6 32. Rc5 Rd7 (32...
Rb6 $5) 33. Kg2 Rb6 34. Bxc6 bxc6 35. Kf2 (35. Rxa5 Rb4 $10) 35... Rd5 $1 36.
Rxd5 cxd5 37. Rc1 Rb4 38. Ke3 Rxa4 (38... Rb3+ 39. Ke2 Rb4) 39. Rc5 e6 40. Rc7+
Kg8 $1 41. Re7 Ra3+ 42. Kf4 Rd3 43. Rxe6 Rxd4+ 44. Kg5 Kf7 $1 45. Ra6 a4 (45...
h6+ $1 46. Kxh6 Rh4+ 47. Kg5 Rh5+ 48. Kf4 Rf5+ 49. Kg4 Rxe5 $10) 46. f4 h6+ 47.
Kg4 Rc4 $2 (47... g5 $1 $10) 48. h4 Rd4 49. Rf6+ Kg7 50. Ra6 Kf7 51. h5 $16
gxh5+ (51... g5 $1) 52. Kf5 Kg7 53. Ra7+ Kf8 54. e6 Re4 55. Rd7 Rc4 56. Rxd5 h4
57. Rd3 Ke7 58. Rd7+ Kf8 59. Rh7 h5 60. Ke5 h3 61. f5 Kg8 62. Rxh5 a3 63. Rxh3
a2 (63... Ra4 64. e7 Kf7 65. Rh7+ Ke8 66. f6 $18) 64. Ra3 Rc5+ 65. Kf6 1-0
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 23rd"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1995.07.15"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D47"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2730"]
[Annotator "Von Gleich"]
[PlyCount "36"]
[EventDate "1995.07.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 048"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 e6 5. Nf3 Nbd7 6. Bd3 dxc4 7. Bxc4 b5 8. Bd3
Bb7 9. a3 b4 10. Ne4 Nxe4 11. Bxe4 bxa3 12. bxa3 Bd6 13. Bd2 Rb8 (13... Qc7 14.
Bb4 (14. Qa4 O-O 15. Ba5 Nb6 16. Qc2 h6 17. Nd2 (17. Bb4 c5 18. Bxb7 Qxb7 19.
dxc5 Rfc8 {nebst Nd7 und Ausgleich}) 17... Rfc8 (17... e5 18. dxe5 Bxe5 19. Rc1
$14) (17... Qe7 $1 {visiert die wei遝 Schw鋍he a3 an und sichert dadurch
ausreichendes Gegenspiel} 18. O-O Bxa3 (18... Rac8 $2 19. Bb4 Bxb4 20. axb4
Qxb4 $2 21. Rxa7 $18)) 18. Nc4 Bf8 19. Rb1 $16) 14... c5 (14... Bxb4+ 15. axb4
a5 16. bxa5 (16. O-O axb4 17. Rxa8+ Bxa8 18. Qc2 Nf6) 16... Rxa5 17. O-O Rxa1
18. Qxa1 O-O 19. Rc1 c5 20. Bxb7 Qxb7 21. dxc5 Rc8 22. Qa5 Qd5 (22... Qc7 23.
Qxc7 Rxc7 24. c6 $16) 23. e4 Qxe4 (23... Qh5 24. h3 h6 {und Schwarz kann sich
halten}) 24. c6 h6 25. h3 Nf6 26. Qa6) 15. Bxb7 Qxb7 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Bxc5
Nxc5 18. Qd4 Qb5 (18... Qb2 $1 19. O-O Qxd4 20. Nxd4) 19. Qxg7 Nd3+ 20. Kd2
O-O-O 21. Nd4 Nc5) 14. Qa4 (14. Rb1 O-O 15. O-O (15. Qc2 Nf6 16. Bd3 c5 $1 17.
dxc5 Bxc5 18. Bxh7+ Nxh7 19. Qxc5 Qd3 $132) 15... Nf6 $10) 14... c5 (14... Qc7
15. Rb1 c5 16. Rxb7 (16. Ba5 Bxe4 (16... Qc8 17. Bxb7 (17. dxc5 Bxe4) (17. Rxb7
Rxb7 18. dxc5 Bxc5 19. Ne5 Bd6 (19... f6 20. Nxd7 Rxd7 21. O-O O-O 22. Rc1 $16)
20. Nxd7 (20. Nc4 Be7 (20... Bb4+ 21. Bxb4 Qxc4 22. Bxb7 Qc1+ 23. Qd1 $18))
20... Rxd7 21. O-O (21. Bc6 Ke7 22. O-O Rc7 23. Rc1 Qb8 24. Bxc7 Qxc7 25. g3
Rc8 26. Qh4+ Kf8 27. Qxh7 Bxa3 28. Rc4 $14) 21... O-O 22. Rd1 f5 23. Bf3 Rff7)
17... Rxb7 18. Rxb7 Qxb7 19. O-O) 17. Bxc7 Rxb1+ 18. Kd2 Bxc7 19. Rxb1 Bxb1 20.
Qxa7 $16 Bb6)) 15. Bxb7 Rxb7 16. dxc5 Bxc5 17. Ba5 Qb8 (17... Qc8 18. O-O O-O
19. Rac1 Nb6 20. Qe4 Rc7 21. Ng5 g6 22. Qh4 (22. Bc3 Bxa3 (22... Nd5 23. Bb2)
23. Nxh7 (23. Qh4 f5 (23... f6 $1 24. Bxf6 Bxc1 $19) 24. Bg7 $3 Kxg7 (24...
Rxg7 25. Rxc8) 25. Rxc7+ Qxc7 26. Nxe6+ $18) 23... f5 24. Qe5 Rxh7 $19) 22...
h5 23. g4 {Der abenteuerlichste Versuch, der zwar objektiv schlecht ist, aber
sehr zur Erheiterung der kiebitzenden Laien - wie Ihrem Berichterstatter-
beitrug.} Be7 24. gxh5 Rxc1 25. hxg6 Rxf1+ 26. Kg2 Rxf2+ $3 (26... Qc6+ $2 27.
e4) 27. Kxf2 fxg6+ $19) 18. Rd1 O-O (18... O-O 19. Rxd7 Qe8 20. Ne5 Bd6 (20...
Rb1+ 21. Ke2 Rxh1 {Diese Stellung wurden von den beiden Kontrahenten 黚er eine
Stunde kontrovers diskutiert, wobei Karpow an die wei遝n Angriffschancen und
Kramnik an die Verteidigungsf鋒igkeit glaubte. Einige der rasant vorgef黨rten
Varianten seien kurz angef黨rt.} 22. Qc6 (22. Bc3 Qc8 23. Qg4 h5 (23... g6 24.
Nxg6 $3 hxg6 (24... Qxd7 25. Ne7#) 25. Qh4 Qa6+ 26. Kf3 Qc6+ 27. e4 $18) 24.
Qxh5 (24. Qg5 Be7 $3 $17) 24... Be7 (24... Bd6 25. Rxf7 Qxc3 26. Rxf8+ Bxf8 (
26... Kxf8 27. Qf7#) 27. Qf7+ {Wei?hat Minimum Dauerschach, aber Karpow
probierte weiter...} Kh7 28. Qg6+ Kh8 (28... Kg8 $2 29. Qxe6+) 29. Qxe6 $5 Qc2+
30. Kf3 Qd1+ 31. Ke4 {Karpow, und wenn auch hier Dauerschach das
wahrscheinlichste Ergebnis ist, so wurde doch herzhaft weiter gezockt, wobei
die inzwischen vom A-Open her黚erkommenden GM s lebhaft mit herum zockten.})
25. Rxe7 Qxc3 26. Kf3 Qc2 27. Kg3 Rf1 28. Ng4 Qf5 29. Qxf5 exf5 30. Ne5 $13) (
22. Nxf7) 22... Rc1 23. Bd2) 21. O-O Bxe5 22. Rfd1 Rxd7 23. Qxd7 Qb8 $14)
1/2-1/2
[Event "Dortmund SuperGM 23rd"]
[Site "Dortmund"]
[Date "1995.07.21"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Short, Nigel D"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "D15"]
[WhiteElo "2775"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "Von Gleich"]
[PlyCount "66"]
[EventDate "1995.07.14"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "9"]
[EventCountry "GER"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 048"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. e3 a6 5. Nf3 b5 6. cxd5 cxd5 7. Ne5 e6 8. Bd2
Be7 9. Be2 O-O 10. O-O Bb7 11. Nd3 Nbd7 (11... Nc6 $6 12. Rc1 Rc8 13. Nb1 $14)
12. b4 (12. a4 b4 13. Na2 a5 14. Nac1 Ne4 $132) 12... Nb6 13. a4 Ne4 (13...
bxa4 $6 14. Nxa4 Nxa4 15. Qxa4 Ne4 16. Rfd1 Qb6 17. Nc5 Bc6 18. Qa5 $14) 14.
axb5 Nxc3 15. Bxc3 axb5 16. Nc5 Bc6 17. Rxa8 Qxa8 18. Bd3 Qa2 19. Qh5 $1 (19.
Qg4 Qa3 20. Nxe6 g6 21. Nxf8 Bxf8 22. Qe2 Qxc3 23. Bxb5 $13) 19... g6 20. Qe5
Qa7 {Der einzige aber auch ausreichende Zug. Es gab Gelegenheit zu straucheln:}
(20... Qa3 21. Nxe6 fxe6 22. Qxe6+ Rf7 23. Qxc6 Na4 24. Qa8+ $1 Rf8 25. Qxd5+
Rf7 26. Qa8+ Rf8 27. Qa7 $18 {Karpov}) 21. Ra1 $14 Qb8 22. Qxb8 Rxb8 23. Ra5
Bd8 $1 {Z鋒este Verteidigungsarbeit.} 24. Be1 Ra8 25. Rxa8 Nxa8 26. g4 Nb6 27.
f3 Nc4 28. Bf2 Bg5 29. f4 Be7 30. Kg2 f6 31. Kf1 Kf7 32. Ke2 e5 33. h3 e4
1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.11.05"]
[Round "11"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E92"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2800"]
[Annotator "Wahls"]
[PlyCount "48"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 exd4 8. Nxd4
Re8 9. f3 c6 10. Qd2 d5 11. exd5 cxd5 12. O-O Nc6 13. c5 Rxe3 $5 14. Qxe3 Qf8
15. Nxc6 bxc6 $44 16. Kh1 Rb8 17. Na4 Rb4 18. b3 Be6 19. Nb2 Nh5 20. Nd3 Rh4
21. Qf2 Qe7 22. g4 Bd4 23. Qxd4 Rxh2+ 24. Kxh2 Qh4+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Buenos Aires Sicilian"]
[Site "Buenos Aires"]
[Date "1994.10.17"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B92"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2720"]
[Annotator "Wahls"]
[PlyCount "98"]
[EventDate "1994.10.12"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "ARG"]
[EventCategory "18"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 044"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 d6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 a6 6. Be2 e5 7. Nb3 Be7 8. O-O
O-O 9. Bg5 (9. a4 Be6 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 Nc6 12. Kh1 d5 13. e5 Ne4 14. Bd3 f5
15. exf6 Bxf6 16. Nxe4 dxe4 17. Bxe4 Bc4) 9... Be6 10. f4 exf4 11. Bxf4 Nc6 12.
Kh1 d5 13. e5 Ne4 (13... Nd7 14. Nxd5 Ndxe5 15. c4 Bg5 16. Nc5 Bxf4 17. Nxe6 {N
} (17. Rxf4 {- 30/481}) 17... fxe6 18. Nxf4 Qxd1 $1 (18... Qe7 19. Qd2 Rad8 20.
Qe3 Rd4 21. Rac1 $14) 19. Raxd1 Rf6 $1 20. Kg1 Raf8 21. Nh5 (21. g3 $6 g5 22.
Ng2 Rxf1+ 23. Rxf1 Nd4 $15) 21... Rxf1+ 22. Bxf1 (22. Rxf1 $2 Rd8) 22... g6 23.
Ng3 Rf4 $1 $10 {/\ Kf7-e7, h5-h4} 24. b3 Kf7 25. h3 (25. Ne2 $5 Re4 26. h3 {
/\Kf2,Nc3} (26. Nc3 Re3 27. Rc1 Nd4 28. h3 Nd3 29. Bxd3 Rxd3 $15) 26... Nb4 $1
27. Rd2 Nbd3 $10) 25... Ke7 26. Ne2 Rf8 $1 (26... Re4 27. Kf2 Nb4 28. Nc3 Rf4+
29. Kg3 Rf8 30. Be2 $14) 27. Nc3 h5 $1 {/\ h4} 28. Be2 h4 29. Ne4 Rf4 30. Nc5
Nd4 31. Rd2 $6 b5 $1 32. Nxa6 bxc4 33. bxc4 Re4 34. Kf1 $1 Nf5 35. Nc5 Rf4+ 36.
Kg1 Ng3 $6 37. a4 Nxc4 38. Ra2 $1 $10 Na5 39. Bf3 {1/2-1/2 Psakhis,L-Gurevich,
I/New York 55/262 1992}) 14. Bd3 (14. Nxe4 dxe4 15. Nd2 Bg5 16. Nxe4 {1/2-1/2
Karpov-Najdorf/Hastings 71/72 1971}) 14... f5 15. exf6 Bxf6 16. Nxe4 (16. Qe1
Bxc3 17. bxc3 Qe7 18. Bxe4 dxe4 19. Qxe4 Qf7 {= Balashov,Yury-Rashkovski/USSR
ch 1986}) 16... dxe4 17. Bxe4 $5 {Versucht Altunbew鋒rtes zu verbessern.} (17.
Nc5 Bd5 (17... exd3 18. Nxe6 dxc2 19. Qxc2 Nd4 20. Nxd4 Qxd4 {= Tseshkovsky,
V-Tukmakov,V/USSR (ch) 33/(373) 1981}) 18. Nxe4 Bxb2 {= Jansa-Rashkovski/ 1980}
) 17... Bc4 $6 (17... Qxd1 {Ist dies zu einfach,zu langweilig,oder habe ich
etwas 黚ersehen?} 18. Raxd1 Bc4 (18... Bxb2 19. Nc5 Bc4 20. Bd3 Bxd3 (20...
Bxa2) 21. cxd3 b5) 19. Bd3 Bxd3 20. cxd3 Bxb2 21. d4 Bxd4 $5 22. Nxd4 Nxd4 23.
Rxd4 g5 24. Rb1 Rxf4 25. Rxf4 gxf4 26. Rxb7 Rc8) 18. Bd6 $1 Bxf1 19. Qd5+ Kh8
20. Qh5 g6 21. Bxg6 Bxg2+ 22. Kxg2 Qd7 23. Nc5 Qg7 24. Bxf8 Qxg6+ 25. Qxg6 hxg6
26. Bd6 Re8 27. Rf1 Bxb2 28. Nxb7 {Aus den mit 17..Lc4?! beginnenden
Komplikationen resultieren schlie遧ich hervorragende wei遝 Gewinnaussichten.}
Kg8 29. c4 Bd4 30. Kg3 Bg7 31. Rb1 Re3+ 32. Kf2 Bd4 33. Kf1 Rf3+ 34. Ke2 Rc3
35. c5 Be3 36. Kf1 Nd4 37. Rb2 g5 38. Kg2 Kf7 39. Bg3 Ne6 40. Nd6+ Kg6 41. Rb6
Bxc5 42. Rxa6 Bxd6 43. Rxd6 Kf6 44. a4 Ra3 45. Ra6 Kf5 46. a5 Nf4+ 47. Kf2 Ke4
48. Ke1 Ra2 49. Kd1 Ke3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Ubeda m"]
[Site "Ubeda"]
[Date "1994.??.??"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Lautier, Joel"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "B33"]
[WhiteElo "2780"]
[BlackElo "2645"]
[Annotator "Wahls"]
[PlyCount "104"]
[EventDate "1994.11.??"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 045"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1995.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 (2... Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 e5 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bg5
a6 8. Na3 b5 9. Nd5 Be7 10. Bxf6 Bxf6 11. c3 {This is the same position as
after 12.c in the main line.} O-O (11... Bb7 {Chekhov} 12. Bd3 $6 $146 (12. Nc2
) 12... Nb8 13. Nc2 Nd7 14. a4 bxa4 15. Rxa4 Bg5 16. O-O O-O 17. Ra2 a5 18. Bc4
Nb6 $1 $10 {Beliavsky,A-Shirov,A/Linares(1)/1994/0,5 (56)/}) 12. Nc2 Rb8 13. a3
$1 {Lanka,Z} (13. Bd3 {Kaminsky,M-Vaisser,A/Groningen op/1993/0-1/ ;CBM 39}) (
13. h4 $1 {Kasparov} Ne7 (13... g6 14. Qd2 Bg7 15. h5 Be6 16. Nce3 Ne7 17. g3
Nxd5 18. Nxd5 Rc8 19. Rd1 Rc5 20. Ne3 Rc6 21. b3 Qa8 22. Bh3 {Shmuter,
L-Beshukov,S/Sochi/1993/}) 14. Nxf6+ $1 (14. Nce3 Nxd5 15. Nxd5 Bb7 16. g3 b4
17. c4 Bxd5 18. Qxd5 Qb6 19. Rd1 Bd8 20. Qxd6 b3 21. a3 Qa7 22. Rd5 Be7 23.
Qxe5 Bf6 $13 {Smagin,S-Gorelov,S/URS/1982/}) 14... gxf6 15. Bd3 $1 {Kasparov,
G-Lautier,J/Moscow olm/1994/1-0/ CBM 45}) 13... a5 (13... Bg5 14. h4 $1 (14. g3
Ne7 15. Ncb4 a5 16. Nxe7+ Qxe7 17. Nd5 Qb7 18. Qd3 Be6 19. Rd1 b4 20. cxb4 Bxd5
21. Qxd5 Qxd5 22. Rxd5 axb4 23. Bb5 Rfc8 24. O-O Bc1 25. axb4 Bxb2 26. Ba6 Rc2
27. Rxd6 Ba3 28. Rd3 Bxb4 29. Rb1 g6 {1/2-1/2 Lau,R-Sareen,V/London Lloyds (06)
;EXP 43 1994}) 14... Bh6 15. g3 (15. g4 Bf4 16. Qf3 Be6 17. Nxf4 Qf6 18. g5
Qxf4 19. Qxf4 exf4 20. O-O-O Rfd8 21. Nb4 Nxb4 22. axb4 Bb3 23. Rd4 d5 24. exd5
Rxd5 25. Rxd5 Bxd5 26. Rg1 Bf3 27. Bd3 Re8 28. Kd2 g6 29. b3 Rb8 30. Rb1 Bg4
31. Kc2 Rd8 32. Ra1 Rd6 33. c4 Bd7 34. Re1 f6 35. c5 Re6 36. Rxe6 Bxe6 37. Be4
Bc8 38. Bd5+ Kg7 39. Kd3 h6 40. gxh6+ Kxh6 41. Ba8 Bf5+ 42. Kd4 Kh5 43. Bb7
Kxh4 44. Be4 Bc8 45. Bxg6 f5 46. Be8 Kg5 47. Ke5 f3 48. c6 {1-0 Grimberg,
G-Nepomiachty,A/Paris-ch (05) ;TD 93\04 1993}) 15... Be6 16. Ncb4 Bxd5 17. Nxd5
a5 18. b4 a4 19. Bh3 g6 20. O-O f5 21. exf5 Rxf5 22. Bxf5 gxf5 23. Qh5 Qf8 24.
f4 exf4 25. gxf4 Bg7 26. Rae1 Qf7 27. Qf3 Re8 28. h5 Re4 29. Rxe4 fxe4 30. Qxe4
Qxh5 31. Qe6+ Qf7 32. Qc8+ Bf8 33. Qxc6 Qg6+ 34. Kf2 {1-0 Lanka,Z-Laduguie,P/
Cannes op 1992}) (13... Ne7 $5 {Horvath,T} 14. Nxf6+ gxf6 15. Ne3 f5 $13) (
13... Be6 {Chekhov} 14. Ncb4 $1 Nxb4 15. axb4 $16) 14. Bd3 (14. h4 Ne7 $1 (
14... g6 15. g3 (15. Nce3 {Chekhov} b4 $5) (15. h5 {Chekhov} Bg5) 15... Bg7 (
15... h5 $5 16. Bh3 Be6 (16... Bxh3 17. Rxh3 Bg7 18. g4 $1 $40) 17. Nce3 Bg7
18. g4 $1 Qxh4 19. gxh5 Bxd5 (19... Qxe4 $2 20. Bg2 Qa4 21. b3 $18) (19... Bxh3
20. Qf3) 20. Bg2 $1 Qg5 21. Qxd5 Ne7 22. Qd1 $14) 16. h5 Ne7 (16... Be6 {
Horvath,T} 17. hxg6 hxg6 18. Nce3 b4 19. cxb4 axb4 20. a4 Nd4 21. Bc4 $14) (
16... Qg5 {Ftacnik} 17. Bh3 Be6 18. hxg6 hxg6 19. Nce3 Rb7 20. Qd3 Rfb8 21. Rd1
Bf8 22. Qf1 f5 $10 {Borm,F-King,D/Amsterdam/1982/}) 17. hxg6 hxg6 (17... fxg6
18. Bh3 $14 (18. Nce3 {Chekhov} Kh8 19. Bh3 Bb7)) 18. Nce3 Nxd5 19. Nxd5 Be6
20. Bh3 Bxd5 $2 (20... Qd7 21. Bxe6 fxe6 22. Ne3 Qf7 (22... Rbd8 {Chekhov} 23.
Qg4 Qf7) 23. Qe2 d5 24. Rd1 $1 $14 {/\} dxe4 25. Rh4 $1) (20... Qg5 $5 {Ftacnik
}) (20... f5 {Chekhov} 21. exf5 gxf5 22. Bg2 {/\Qh5|^/}) 21. Qxd5 $16 Qc7 (
21... Qb6 $5) (21... Qb6 $5) 22. O-O Rfd8 23. Rfd1 Bh6 $6 (23... Kf8 $142 $16)
(23... Kf8 $16) (23... Qc5 {Ftacnik} 24. Bf1 $1 {xb5}) (23... Bf8 {Chekhov} 24.
Bf1 Qb6) 24. Bf1 Qb7 $6 (24... Qd7 25. b4 $1 axb4 26. axb4 $16) (24... Qb6 25.
Qb3 a4 26. Qc2 $16 {/\ Rd5}) (24... Qc5 25. Rd3 $16) 25. Qxb7 Rxb7 26. Rd5 b4 (
26... f5 27. exf5 gxf5 28. Bxb5 Kf7 29. a4 $1 Ke6 30. Bc4 $18 {/\ b3}) (26...
Rdb8 {Ftacnik} 27. Rxd6 $16) 27. cxb4 axb4 28. a4 $18 Kf8 29. a5 Bg5 $6 (29...
Ke7 {Chekhov} 30. a6 Ra7 31. Rb5 Bd2 32. Rd1 $18) 30. a6 (30. a6 Rb6 31. Rb5 {
1-0 Shirov,A-Illescas Cordoba,M/Linares (04) ;CBM 40 1994}) (30. a6 Ra7 {
Ftacnik} 31. Ra4 b3 32. Rb4 $18) 30... Rb6 31. Rb5 {1-0 Shirov,A-Illescas
Cordoba,M/Linares 60/169 1994}) (14... Be6 {Chekhov} 15. Nxf6+ Qxf6 16. Qxd6) (
14... Kh8 $5 {Chekhov}) 15. Nce3 (15. Nxf6+ gxf6 16. Ne3 f5 $13) 15... Nxd5 16.
Nxd5 Be6 (16... Bb7 $2 17. Bxb5) 17. g3 (17. Nxf6+ Qxf6 18. Qxd6 Rfd8 19. Qc5
b4 $5 20. Be2 (20. Qxa5 $2 Qf4 $19) 20... Rdc8 21. Qxa5 bxc3 22. b4 (22. bxc3
$2 Rb2 $17) 22... c2 (22... Bc4 $5) 23. O-O Qf4 24. Rac1 Qxe4 25. Rfe1 Qxh4 26.
Qxe5 $13) 17... Qd7 18. Bg2 Bd8 19. O-O Bb6 20. Qd2 Rfc8 21. Rfd1 Bxd5 22. Qxd5
b4 23. axb4 axb4 24. Qxd6 Qg4 $1 25. Qd3 (25. Qxe5 $2 bxc3 26. bxc3 Bxf2+ $1
27. Kxf2 Rb2+ 28. Kg1 Qe2 $19) 25... bxc3 26. bxc3 g6 27. Rab1 Rd8 28. Qf3
Rxd1+ 29. Rxd1 Qxf3 30. Bxf3 (30. Bxf3 Rc8 {1/2-1/2 Kasparov,G-Kramnik,V/
Moscow PCA 1(25') 1994}) 30... Rc8 {1/2-1/2 Kasparov,G-Kramnik,V (01)/Moscow
PCA 25' (02) ;CBM 41 1994}) (14. g3 $5 Ne7 15. Nce3 Be6 16. Bg2 Nxd5 (16... Bg5
17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. Qxd5 b4 20. cxb4 axb4 21. a4) 17. Nxd5 Qd7 18.
O-O {Im Vergleich zu Kasparov-Kramnik hat Wei?h4 eingespart.}) 14... Be6 15.
Qe2 Bxd5 16. exd5 Ne7 17. O-O-O $1 $14 Qb6 (17... Nxd5 18. Bxh7+ (18. Qe4 Bg5+)
18... Kxh7 19. Rxd5 $16) 18. Kb1 g6 (18... Qc5 $5 19. Qf3 $1 {/\ h4, g4+/=->} (
19. Be4 g6 20. g4 Bh4 $1)) 19. h4 $1 (19. Be4 Bg7 20. g4 f5 21. gxf5 (21. Bg2
e4 22. gxf5 Rxf5) 21... gxf5 22. Bg2 Ng6 $13 {/\ b4->}) 19... Bg7 (19... Nxd5
$5 20. Qf3 Nf4 (20... b4 21. cxb4 axb4 22. Qxd5 bxa3 23. b4) 21. g3 Nxd3 22.
Rxd3 Bg7 23. Rhd1 Rfd8 24. g4 $1 $14) 20. h5 f5 (20... Nxd5 21. hxg6 hxg6 22.
Bxg6 Nxc3+ 23. bxc3 fxg6 24. Qd3 $16) 21. hxg6 hxg6 (21... e4 22. Rxh7) 22. g4
$1 $16 {->} e4 23. gxf5 exd3 (23... gxf5 24. Rdg1 $1 exd3 $2 25. Qe6+ Rf7 26.
Rxg7+ $1 Kxg7 27. Qh6+ Kg8 28. Qh8#) 24. Qe6+ Rf7 25. Rxd3 (25. Nd4 b4 $1 26.
Nc6 bxc3 27. Nxe7+ Kf8 28. Nxg6+ Kg8 29. Ne7+ $10) 25... Kf8 (25... Nxf5 26.
Qxg6 Rf6 27. Qh7+ Kf7 28. Qh5+ Ke7 29. Nd4 $1 $40) 26. Rdh3 $1 (26. fxg6 Rf6)
26... gxf5 27. Nd4 $1 $18 b4 (27... Rf6 28. Rh8+ Bxh8 29. Rxh8+ Kg7 30. Qxe7+
Rf7 31. Rh7+ Kxh7 32. Qxf7+ Kh8 33. Qf6+ $18) 28. Nc6 bxc3 (28... Nxc6 29. Rh8+
Bxh8 30. Rxh8+ Kg7 31. Qh6#) 29. Rh8+ Bxh8 30. Rxh8+ Ng8 31. Qh6+ $1 Rg7 32.
Qxd6+ Kf7 33. Qe6+ Kf8 34. Rxg8+ $1 {1-0 Bologan,V-Redon,B/France 60/168 1994})
3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 Nc6 6. Ndb5 d6 7. Bf4 e5 8. Bg5 a6 9. Na3 b5 10.
Nd5 Be7 11. Bxf6 Bxf6 12. c3 O-O 13. Nc2 Rb8 14. a3 $5 {Lanka; -> cf. above 2..
.Nc6/13.a3 a5 (13...Be6, 13...Bg5, 13...Ne7)} (14. h4 $1 {Kasparov; cf. above
2...Nc6/13.h4}) 14... Ne7 $1 {Horvath,T} 15. Ncb4 {Preventing the idea Ne3
Bg5! /\Bxe3.} (15. Nce3 Be6 16. Be2 Bg5 $1 17. Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Nd5 Qd7 $10) (15.
Nxf6+ gxf6 16. Ne3 f5 $1 $13 {Horvath,T}) 15... Bb7 16. Be2 (16. g3 a5 17.
Nxe7+ Qxe7 18. Nd5 Bxd5 19. Qxd5 Rfc8) 16... Ng6 17. g3 a5 18. Nc2 (18. Nxf6+
gxf6 19. Nd5 Bxd5 20. Qxd5 Ne7 21. Qd3 b4 22. O-O (22. cxb4 axb4 23. O-O Nc6
24. Rfc1 Nd4) 22... bxa3 23. bxa3 Qc7 $10) 18... Bxd5 19. Qxd5 Ne7 20. Qd3 d5
21. Rd1 g6 22. O-O (22. exd5 Qd6 23. O-O Rfd8 24. a4 $2 (24. Bf3 Bg7 $1 (24...
Bg5 25. b4 (25. Bg2 f5 26. Qe2 e4 27. Nd4) 25... f5) 25. Bg2 f5 26. Qe2 Qc5 27.
Qe3 Qc7 28. Rd2 Rb6 29. Rfd1 Rbd6 30. Qe2 Qc5 31. Ne3 e4 32. Bf1 Rb8 33. Kh1
Bh6) 24... bxa4 25. Ne3 Bg5) 22... dxe4 23. Qxe4 Qc7 $10 24. Ne3 Bg7 25. Nd5
Nxd5 26. Rxd5 b4 27. cxb4 axb4 28. a4 b3 29. Rb1 Rfd8 30. Bb5 Qc2 31. Bd3 Qd2
32. a5 Rxd5 33. Qxd5 e4 34. Bxe4 Qxd5 35. Bxd5 Rb5 36. Rd1 Rxa5 37. Bxb3 Bxb2
38. Rd7 Rf5 39. f4 h6 40. Kg2 g5 41. Kf3 gxf4 42. g4 Rf6 43. h4 Kf8 44. g5 hxg5
45. hxg5 Rf5 46. Kg4 Rb5 47. Bc4 Rc5 48. Rxf7+ Ke8 49. Be6 Re5 50. Ba2 Ra5 51.
Bc4 Rc5 52. Rxf4 Rxg5+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.10.26"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2800"]
[Annotator "Wahls"]
[PlyCount "87"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Na6 8. O-O
Ng4 9. Bg5 f6 (9... Qe8 $5) 10. Bc1 Kh8 11. h3 Nh6 12. dxe5 fxe5 $6 13. Be3 Nf7
14. Qd2 Nc5 15. Ng5 $1 Nxg5 16. Bxg5 Bf6 17. Be3 Ne6 18. Bg4 h5 $6 (18... Nd4
19. Bxc8 Qxc8 20. Bxd4 (20. Nb5 $6 c5 $1 21. Nxd6 Qe6 22. Nb5 Qxc4) (20. f4 $1
c5 21. Nd5 $1 Bg7 22. Bxd4 $14) 20... exd4 21. Nd5 (21. Nb5 $2 c5 22. Nxd6 Qc6
23. Nb5 a6 24. Na3 Qxe4 $17) 21... Bg7 22. Rae1 {Idee Sb4-d3 unklar}) 19. Bxe6
Bxe6 20. Nd5 Bh4 21. Rac1 Kh7 22. Rc3 Rf7 23. b3 c6 24. Nb4 Rd7 25. Rcc1 Bf6
26. f4 exf4 27. Bxf4 Qa5 $2 (27... Qe7 28. Nd3 {Idee Tc-e1,Df2-g3}) 28. Nd5 $18
Qc5+ 29. Kh1 Bxd5 30. cxd5 Qd4 31. dxc6 bxc6 32. Rxc6 Re8 33. Rc4 Qxd2 34. Bxd2
Be5 35. Be3 Bg3 36. Rf3 h4 37. Bf2 Bxf2 38. Rxf2 Rde7 39. Rf4 g5 40. Rf6 Rxe4
41. Rxe4 Rxe4 42. Rxd6 Re7 43. Ra6 Kg7 44. Kg1 1-0
[Event "World Championship 35th-KK5"]
[Site "Lyon/New York"]
[Date "1990.10.22"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E94"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2800"]
[Annotator "Wahls"]
[PlyCount "71"]
[EventDate "1990.10.08"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "24"]
[EventCountry "USA"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 021"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1991.04.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Na6 8. O-O
c6 9. dxe5 $6 dxe5 10. Qxd8 Rxd8 11. Rfd1 Re8 12. h3 Bf8 13. Nd2 b6 $1 (13...
Nc5 14. b4 Ne6 15. c5 {Raum}) 14. a3 Nc5 15. b4 Ne6 16. Nb3 Ba6 $1 17. f3 Nh5
18. Bf2 Red8 19. Bf1 Nhf4 20. g3 Nh5 21. Kg2 f5 22. Rab1 Rac8 23. Rxd8 Rxd8 24.
Rd1 Rxd1 25. Nxd1 fxe4 26. fxe4 c5 27. bxc5 Nxc5 28. Nxc5 Bxc5 29. Bxc5 bxc5
30. Nc3 Nf6 31. Kf3 Bb7 32. Bd3 Kf8 33. h4 h6 34. Bc2 Ke7 35. Ba4 a6 36. Ke3
1/2-1/2
[Event "Biel"]
[Site "Biel"]
[Date "1990.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "De Firmian, Nick E"]
[Result "1-0"]
[ECO "A61"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2560"]
[Annotator "Wahls"]
[PlyCount "85"]
[EventDate "1990.07.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "SUI"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 019"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1990.12.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. Nc3 g6 7. h3 {Strebt h3/
Ld3-Variante an.7.e4 Lg4!?.} a6 (7... Qe7 $2 8. e4 $1) 8. a4 Qe7 $5 9. Bg5 (9.
Bf4 {Tschernin-Wahls,Dortmund 90}) 9... Nbd7 10. e3 $1 (10. e4 {Xf4}) 10... Bg7
11. Be2 O-O 12. O-O h6 13. Bh4 Ne5 14. Nd2 g5 15. Bg3 Re8 16. Re1 Rb8 17. a5
Bf5 18. e4 Bg6 19. Ra4 Nfd7 20. Qc2 Rbc8 21. b3 Qf8 22. Nf1 {Die wei遝
Auffangstellung am Damenfl黦el und die Drohung Se3 veranlassen den Schwarzen
zu einer Stellungs鰂fnung, die sich schlie遧ich gegen ihn wenden wird.} f5 23.
exf5 Bxf5 24. Qd2 Nf6 25. Ne3 Bg6 26. f4 Nf7 27. Bf2 gxf4 28. Rxf4 Qe7 29. Nf5
Bxf5 30. Rxf5 Qc7 31. Qf4 Nh7 32. Ne4 Ne5 33. Rf1 Rf8 34. Be1 b5 35. axb6 Qxb6
36. Kh1 Kh8 37. Qg3 Rxf5 38. Rxf5 Rg8 39. Qe3 a5 40. Bg3 Rb8 41. Nxd6 Qxd6 42.
Rxe5 Qf8 43. Re6 1-0
[Event "Tilburg"]
[Site "Tilburg"]
[Date "1991.??.??"]
[Round "7"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Kasparov, Garry"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E97"]
[WhiteElo "2730"]
[BlackElo "2770"]
[Annotator "Wahls"]
[PlyCount "228"]
[EventDate "1991.10.??"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "14"]
[EventCountry "NED"]
[EventCategory "17"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 026"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1992.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. O-O Nc6 8. d5
Ne7 9. Nd2 a5 10. Rb1 Nd7 11. a3 f5 12. b4 Kh8 13. f3 Ng8 14. Qc2 Ngf6 15. Nb5
axb4 16. axb4 Nh5 17. g3 Ndf6 18. c5 Bd7 (18... fxe4 19. fxe4 Bh3 20. Rf2 Ng4
$13) 19. Rb3 Nxg3 {Eine Neuerung des Weltmeisters} 20. hxg3 Nh5 21. f4 $1 (21.
Kg2 $2 Nxg3 $1 22. Kxg3 f4+ 23. Kf2 Qh4+ 24. Kg1 Bh3 $19) 21... exf4 (21...
Bxb5 $5 22. Bxb5 exf4 23. gxf4 Nxf4 24. Nf3 (24. Rxf4 $2 Qg5+ $1) 24... fxe4
25. Qxe4 Qc8 $1 $13) 22. c6 $13 {/ +/=} bxc6 23. dxc6 Nxg3 24. Rxg3 fxg3 25.
cxd7 g2 26. Rf3 Qxd7 27. Bb2 fxe4 28. Rxf8+ Rxf8 29. Bxg7+ Qxg7 30. Qxe4 Qf6
31. Nf3 Qf4 32. Qe7 Rf7 33. Qe6 Rf6 34. Qe8+ Rf8 35. Qe7 Rf7 36. Qe6 Rf6 37.
Qb3 g5 38. Nxc7 g4 39. Nd5 Qc1+ 40. Qd1 Qxd1+ 41. Bxd1 Rf5 42. Ne3 Rf4 43. Ne1
Rxb4 44. Bxg4 h5 45. Bf3 d5 46. N3xg2 h4 47. Nd3 Ra4 48. Ngf4 Kg7 49. Kg2 Kf6
50. Bxd5 Ra5 51. Bc6 Ra6 52. Bb7 Ra3 53. Be4 Ra4 54. Bd5 Ra5 55. Bc6 Ra6 56.
Bf3 Kg5 57. Bb7 Ra1 58. Bc8 Ra4 59. Kf3 Rc4 60. Bd7 Kf6 61. Kg4 Rd4 62. Bc6 Rd8
63. Kxh4 Rg8 64. Be4 Rg1 65. Nh5+ Ke6 66. Ng3 Kf6 67. Kg4 Ra1 68. Bd5 Ra5 69.
Bf3 Ra1 70. Kf4 Ke6 71. Nc5+ Kd6 72. Nge4+ Ke7 73. Ke5 Rf1 74. Bg4 Rg1 75. Be6
Re1 76. Bc8 Rc1 77. Kd4 Rd1+ 78. Nd3 Kf7 79. Ke3 Ra1 80. Kf4 Ke7 81. Nb4 Rc1
82. Nd5+ Kf7 83. Bd7 Rf1+ 84. Ke5 Ra1 85. Ng5+ Kg6 86. Nf3 Kg7 87. Bg4 Kg6 88.
Nf4+ Kg7 89. Nd4 Re1+ 90. Kf5 Rc1 91. Be2 Re1 92. Bh5 Ra1 93. Nfe6+ Kh6 94. Be8
Ra8 95. Bc6 Ra1 96. Kf6 Kh7 97. Ng5+ Kh8 98. Nde6 Ra6 99. Be8 Ra8 100. Bh5 Ra1
101. Bg6 Rf1+ 102. Ke7 Ra1 103. Nf7+ Kg8 104. Nh6+ Kh8 105. Nf5 Ra7+ 106. Kf6
Ra1 107. Ne3 Re1 108. Nd5 Rg1 109. Bf5 Rf1 110. Ndf4 Ra1 111. Ng6+ Kg8 112.
Ne7+ Kh8 113. Ng5 Ra6+ 114. Kf7 Rf6+ 1/2-1/2
[Event "Karpov-Piket Match"]
[Site "Monte Carlo"]
[Date "1999.03.02"]
[Round "8"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Piket, Jeroen"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E46"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2619"]
[Annotator "Wells,P"]
[PlyCount "76"]
[EventDate "1999.02.21"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "8"]
[EventCountry "MNC"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 070"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.06.08"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 {Piket} Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 Bb4 4. e3 O-O 5. Nge2 d5 6. a3 Be7 7. cxd5
exd5 8. g3 c6 9. Bg2 Na6 (9... Bf5 10. O-O Qd7 11. f3 h5 $5 12. e4 dxe4 13.
fxe4 Bg4 14. Be3 Nh7 {[%cal Gh5h4,Gh7g5]} 15. Qe1 Ng5 16. Nf4 Na6 17. Kh1 Nc7
18. Qf2 Bf6 19. Rac1 $14 {1-0 Gurevich,M-Cekro,E/Deutschland 1996/(36).}) 10.
Bd2 $6 $146 {A new move, but not a particularly promising one. For sure this
move crops up in the main line too, but to play it already here is rather
inflexible.} (10. O-O Nc7 11. b4 (11. f3 $5 {is the most direct, since it can
prepare either play in the centre with e3-e4, or a king-side expansion
starting g3-g4. The drawback is that after ...c7-c5 black can hope to show
that e3 is a weakness.} c5 (11... a5 12. Bd2 Nfe8 13. Qc2 b5 14. Rad1 Ba6 15.
Rfe1 Ne6 16. Bc1 Rc8 17. Kh1 b4 18. axb4 axb4 19. Na4 b3 20. Qb1 (20. Qxb3 $5
Rb8 21. Qc2 Bc4 22. Rd2) 20... Qa5 21. Nac3 Bb4 22. e4 Nd6 $132 {0-1
Summerscale,A-Aagaard,J/London 1997/CBM 60 (39)}) 12. dxc5 $5 (12. Bd2 b6 13.
Be1 Re8 14. Qd2 Ba6 15. Bf2 cxd4 16. exd4 Bd6 $11 {1-0 Gyimesi,Z-Epishin,V/
Parnu 1996/CBM 52 (45)}) 12... Bxc5 13. b4 Bd6 14. Qd3 Re8 15. Rd1 Qe7 16. Nd4
Bd7 17. Bd2 Rac8 {and it is hard to believe that black should not have enough
play to maintain the balance given the weakness of e3. 1-0 Saidy,A-Unzicker,W/
Venice 1969/EXT 99 (41)}) (11. Nf4 a6 $1 12. Nd3 Nb5 13. Ne5 Re8 14. a4 Nd6 15.
b4 Be6 16. a5 Nde4 {with very comfortable play for black0-1 Guliev,S-Timman,J/
Pula 1997/Inf 69 (75)}) 11... Re8 (11... a5 12. bxa5 Rxa5 13. a4) 12. f3 a5 13.
Rb1 axb4 14. axb4 Be6 15. Qc2 Qd7 16. g4 {typical for this line, white has
aspirations to expand on both wings.} h5 $1 17. h3 hxg4 18. fxg4 (18. hxg4 Nh7
$132) 18... Nh7 19. Na4 Qd8 20. Nc5 Bc8 $13 {1-0 Christiansen,L-Kavalek,L/Los
Angeles (m/1) 1987 (47). White is active, but has his weaknesses too.}) 10...
Nc7 11. Qc2 (11. O-O Bf5 12. f3 h5 $5) (11. b4 $5 {Piket}) 11... g6 12. f3 (12.
h3 $5 {Piket} Bf5 13. Qb3 Rb8 14. g4) 12... Ne6 {'!' Piket.} 13. Na4 Re8 14.
O-O a5 (14... b6 $2 {Piket} 15. Qxc6 Ba6 16. Nac3 Rc8 17. Qa4) 15. Kh1 b5 $1
16. Nac3 {After this white has a passive position but the problem is that after
} (16. Nc5 Nxc5 17. dxc5 Nd7 {white can only defend c5 at the expense of
weakening the c4 square.} (17... Bf5 $6 18. Qc3 Nd7 (18... b4 19. axb4 axb4 20.
Qd4 (20. Qxb4 Bd3 21. Rxa8 Qxa8 22. Re1 Bxe2 23. Rxe2 Nd7) 20... b3 $132) 19.
Nd4 Bf6 $13 (19... Bf6 {Piket} 20. g4 Be6 $13)) 18. Nd4 Qc7 $1 19. b4 axb4 20.
axb4 Rxa1 21. Rxa1 Ne5 $132 {[%csl Gc4][%cal Ye5c4]}) 16... Ba6 17. Rfe1 c5 18.
dxc5 Bxc5 {'=/+' Piket.} 19. b4 $6 {'!?' Piket. Having got nothing out of the
opening, Karpov aims to liquidate the queenside. Without this move white looks
rather passive, but as we shall see in the next note there are definite
tactical difficulties to take into account.} axb4 20. axb4 Bxb4 21. Reb1 (21.
Rab1 {Piket} Bc5 22. Nxb5 Bxb5 23. Rxb5 d4 24. exd4 Nxd4 25. Nxd4 Rxe1+ 26.
Bxe1 Ra1 $15) 21... Bc5 $6 {Natural enough to target the weak e3 pawn, but it
would have been much more testing to keep the c5 square free for the knight,
and emphasise that, after recovering his pawn white's pieces are quite
awkwardly placed.} (21... Bf8 $1 {[%cal Ge6c5]} 22. Nxb5 Bxb5 23. Rxa8 Qxa8 24.
Rxb5 Qa6 $1 {[%csl Re2][%cal Ya6e2]} 25. Nc3 $5 (25. Qd3 Rb8 (25... Nc5 $6 26.
Qb1) 26. Rb3 Qxd3 $1 (26... Qa1+ 27. Bc1 Nc5 28. Ra3 Nxd3 29. Rxa1 Rb3 (29...
Rc8 $5 {[%csl Rc1,Yc2,Re2]} 30. Kg1 Rc2 31. Kf1 Bc5 $15) 30. e4 $6 dxe4 31.
fxe4 Nxe4 {also gives serious winning chances.}) 27. Rxd3 Nc5 28. Rd4 (28. Ra3
Rb2) 28... Rb1+ 29. Ng1 Nb3 30. Rd3 Bh6 $17 {[%csl Re3,Rg1]}) (25. Qb2 $2 Nc7
$19) 25... d4 26. Qa2 $8 (26. Qa4 {Piket} Qxa4 27. Nxa4 Ra8) 26... Qxa2 27.
Nxa2 Bh6 28. f4 dxe3 29. Bxe3 Nxf4 30. Bxf4 Bxf4 31. Bf3 {and white can look
forward to a prolonged period of defence.}) 22. Nxb5 Bxb5 (22... Qd7 {Piket}
23. Nbd4 Nxd4 24. Nxd4 Bxd4 25. exd4 Rac8 $11) 23. Rxa8 Qxa8 24. Rxb5 Qa7 25.
Qc3 Qa6 (25... d4 {Piket} 26. exd4 Nxd4 27. Rxc5 Nxe2 28. Qa5 Qxa5 (28... Qd7)
29. Rxa5 Rd8 30. Ra2 $14) 26. Qd3 Ba7 (26... Nc7 {Piket}) 27. Rb3 Qa4 (27...
Qxd3 $5 28. Rxd3 Rb8 {looks very safe. Black's activity compensates the bishop
pair.}) (27... Qxd3 {Piket}) 28. Rb1 Rd8 $6 29. Bc3 {[%cal Yc3f6,Yb1a1,Ya1a7]}
d4 $5 {suddenly this pawn offer is probably the best way to nip white's
potential pressure in the bud.} 30. exd4 Nd5 (30... Nxd4 31. Ra1 (31. Rb4 $2
Qc2 $1) 31... Qd7 32. Rxa7 $16) (30... Bxd4 31. Nxd4 Nxd4 32. Ra1 Qb3 33. Rb1
Qd5 $14) 31. Ra1 Qd7 32. Ba5 Re8 33. f4 $6 (33. Bd2 $14) (33. Bd2 $1 {Piket})
33... Ne3 $1 34. Bf3 (34. Qxe3 {Piket} Nxd4) 34... Nxd4 35. Bc3 Ng4 $2 {
'(+)?!' Piket. Time-trouble I suppose, to end a match in which somehow errors
did not translate into decisive results!} (35... Qf5 $8 36. Qxf5 Nexf5 $11) (
35... Qf5 $1 $11 {Piket}) 36. Kg2 $2 {'(+)?' Piket.} (36. Rxa7 $1 $16) (36.
Rxa7 {Piket} Nf2+ 37. Kg2 Qxa7 38. Qxd4 Qxd4 39. Nxd4 Nd3 $16) 36... Ne3+ 37.
Kh1 Ng4 $2 38. Kg2 $2 {Piket: 'Repetition of bad moves!'} (38. Rxa7 {Piket}
Nf2+ 39. Kg2 Qh3+ (39... Qxa7 40. Qxd4 Qxd4) 40. Kxf2 Qxh2+ 41. Kf1) 38... Ne3+
{and so the traditional result is achieved.} 1/2-1/2
[Event "Leon Man+Comp m"]
[Site "Leon"]
[Date "1999.06.13"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Black "Anand, Viswanathan"]
[Result "0-1"]
[ECO "E15"]
[WhiteElo "2710"]
[BlackElo "2781"]
[Annotator "Winants"]
[PlyCount "91"]
[EventDate "1999.06.11"]
[EventType "match"]
[EventRounds "6"]
[EventCountry "ESP"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 072"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1999.10.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. g3 Ba6 {L'une des nombreuses inventions de
Nimzovich : la mobilisation du Fou en g2 est contr閑 par une d閙onstration sur
l'aile oppos閑.} 5. b3 Bb4+ ({On pourrait aussi jouer} 5... d5 {,}) (5... b5) (
{ou m阭e} 5... Bb7 {. La suite choisie profite du coup b3, pour perturber le
bon d関eloppement ennemi.}) 6. Bd2 (6. Nbd2 {ne conviendrait pas ?cause de}
Bc3 7. Rb1 Bb7 {mena鏰nt ?la fois 8... Fxd4 et 8...Fe4.}) 6... Be7 {Les Noirs
ont emp阠h?la sortie du Fou en b2 et surtout bloqu?la case d2 aux d閜ens du
Cavalier. Ils envisagent donc de poursuivre les hostilit閟 contre c4.} 7. Bg2 (
{Karpov d関ie ainsi de la troisi鑝e partie qui avait continu?par} 7. Nc3 O-O
8. e4 ({si} 8. Bg2 c6 9. O-O d5) 8... d5 9. cxd5 Bxf1 10. Kxf1 exd5 11. e5 Ne4
12. Kg2 c5 13. Qe2 Nxc3 14. Bxc3 Qd7 $1 {Pour conduire la Dame vers e6 :
devant le pion e5 et hors de port閑 du Fc3.} 15. Rhe1 Qe6 16. Ng1 {Une
retraite th閙atique, mais peu efficace.} Nc6 17. dxc5 d4 18. Bd2 Bxc5 19. f4 d3
$1 {Ce fantassin vaut manifestement plus que la majorit?adverse sur
l'aile-Roi.} 20. Qe4 (20. Qxd3 {aurait entra頽?la perte d'une pi鑓e :} Rad8
21. Qe2 Qd5+ 22. Nf3 Nd4) 20... Rad8 21. Nf3 Nd4 22. Nxd4 Rxd4 23. Qf3 Rfd8 24.
f5 Qd5 {et les Noirs disposaient d閖?d'un avantage cons閝uent.}) 7... c6 8.
Bc3 d5 9. Ne5 {Pour d間ager la grande diagonale et pr閜arer une perc閑 au
centre (e4).} ({Apr鑣} 9. Nbd2 {le jeu se poursuivrait par} Nbd7 10. O-O O-O
11. Re1 c5 $1 {avec des chances partag閑s.}) 9... Nfd7 10. Nxd7 Nxd7 11. Nd2
O-O 12. O-O Nf6 {Le dernier cri dans cette variante : les Noirs se r閟ervent
la possibilit?de miner le centre adverse via ...c5 ou ...b5.} 13. Re1 ({
Quelques suites instructives :} 13. e4 b5 14. Re1 {mena鏰nt 15.e5 suivi de c5
avec 閠ouffement.} dxe4 {profitant encore du fait que le Cd2 est li??la
d閒ense du pion c4.} 15. Qc2 (15. Rc1 Rc8 16. c5 b4 $1 ({apr鑣} 16... Nd5 17.
Rxe4 {etc., le Fa6 se retrouverait hors du jeu, Karpov-Portisch, Rotterdam 1989
}) 17. Bb2 {forc?} ({si} 17. Bxb4 Nd5) 17... Bd3 18. Nxe4 Bxe4 19. Bxe4 Qd7 20.
Rc4 a5 21. Bc1 Nd5 {avec 間alit? Yussupov-Karpov, Londres 1989}) 15... Rc8 16.
Rad1 Nd5 $3 17. Bxe4 Nxc3 18. Qxc3 Bf6 19. Qc2 g6 20. Nf3 bxc4 21. bxc4 Qa5 {
et les Noirs sont bien.}) 13... c5 14. dxc5 (14. e4 $2 {provoquerait le
d閙ant鑜ement de la structure de pions :} cxd4 15. Bxd4 dxc4 16. Nxc4 Bxc4 17.
bxc4 Rc8 {etc. Van Wely-Karpov 1996}) 14... Bxc5 15. e3 Rc8 16. Bxf6 Qxf6 17.
cxd5 exd5 18. a3 {Une pr閏aution utile.} ({La prise du pion aurait entra頽?
des ennuis :} 18. Bxd5 Rfd8 19. Ne4 Qf5 20. Nxc5 Rxd5) ({et si} 18. Nf3 {alors}
Bb4 {force le Cavalier ?rebrousser chemin.}) 18... Rfd8 19. b4 ({Toujours pas
} 19. Nf3 {?cause de} d4 $1) 19... Bf8 20. Nf3 Bc4 21. Qd2 {Il est possible
que Karpov ait consid閞?cette position ?son avantage, compte tenu du pion
isol?sur d5 et de l'avant-poste pour le Cavalier en d4. Or justement, le Fc4
est, lui aussi, fort bien install?et on ne voit pas comment les Tours
blanches pourraient se montrer actives.} b5 {Non seulement pour renforcer c4,
mais aussi pour accro顃re le potentiel de l'artillerie sur la sixi鑝e rang閑.}
22. Nd4 g6 {Ouvrant de nouvelles perspectives au Foou de cases noires.} 23.
Red1 Qb6 24. Rab1 Qa6 25. Ra1 {Il est d閟ormais 関ident que les Noirs
conr鬺ent plus de terrain et que la pr閟ence des deux Fous devrait bient魌 se
faire sentir.} Qb6 26. h4 h5 27. Bf3 Bg7 28. Rab1 Re8 {La Tour en c8 ne
rendant aucun service, Anand d閏ide de modifier l'arrangement de ses forces.}
29. Bg2 Rcd8 30. Ra1 Bf8 31. Bf1 Bg7 32. Bg2 Rd6 {Maintenant la Te8 domine le
centre, via la colonne -e- et celle de d6 annonce la temp阾e qui se pr閜are ?
l'aile-Roi (...g5)} 33. Rab1 Qd8 34. Rbc1 {La faute d閏isive.} (34. Nf3 {
s'imposait.}) 34... Ra6 35. Ra1 g5 {Premier coup de massue. Le Fg7 fera parler
de lui d鑣 que les Noirs se seront d閎arrass閟 de la cha頽e f2-g3-h4.} 36. hxg5
Qxg5 37. Nf3 Qg4 38. Qc1 Bf6 $1 {La Ta1 n'int閞esse d閖?plus personne !} 39.
Rb1 h4 40. Nh2 {Ou bien :} ({a)} 40. Nxh4 Bxh4 41. Rd4 (41. gxh4 Rg6) 41... Re4
) ({b)} 40. gxh4 Bg7 {suivi de Tg6.}) 40... Qg7 41. g4 d4 {Le chat est partie
en h2 et les souris dansent !} 42. exd4 Bxd4 43. Bf1 {Il y avait de jolies
variantes :} ({a)} 43. Re1 Bxf2+ $3 44. Kxf2 Qd4+ 45. Re3 Rae6 {Les Noirs
gagnent}) ({b)} 43. Nf3 Bxf2+ $3 44. Kxf2 Re2+ 45. Kg1 Rxg2+ $1 46. Kxg2 Qxg4+
47. Kf2 (47. Kh2 Qg3+ 48. Kh1 Qxf3+ 49. Kh2 Qg3+ 50. Kh1 Qh3+ 51. Kg1 Rg6+ 52.
Kf2 Qg3#) 47... Qg3+ 48. Ke3 Re6+ 49. Kd4 (49. Kd2 Re2+ 50. Kc3 Qxf3+ 51. Kd4
Qf6+ 52. Kc5 Qb6#) 49... Qf2+ 50. Kc3 Qxf3+ 51. Kc2 Re2+ 52. Rd2 Qd3+ 53. Kd1
Re1+ 54. Kxe1 Qf1#) 43... Qe5 {Mena鏰nt 44... Dg3+ ou m阭e 44... Fxf2+!} 44.
Bxc4 ({Si} 44. Rxd4 Qxd4 45. Qg5+ Rg6 46. Qxh4 Bd5 {,mena鏰nt 47... De4, et
les Noirs gagnent.}) 44... Bxf2+ $1 {Le coup de gr鈉e !} 45. Kg2 {Plus rien ne
pouvait sauver les Blancs :} ({a)} 45. Kxf2 Qxh2+ 46. Kf1 Rf6+ {et mat au coup
suivant}) ({b)} 45. Kh1 Qe4+) ({c)} 45. Kf1 Qxh2) 45... h3+ 46. Kf1 {et les
Blancs abandonn鑢ent sans attendre 46... Dxh2.} 0-1
[Event "Brussels"]
[Site "Brussels"]
[Date "1987.04.15"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Winants, Luc"]
[Black "Karpov, Anatoly"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[ECO "E16"]
[WhiteElo "2415"]
[BlackElo "2710"]
[Annotator "Winants"]
[PlyCount "123"]
[EventDate "1987.04.10"]
[EventType "tourn"]
[EventRounds "11"]
[EventCountry "BEL"]
[EventCategory "14"]
[SourceTitle "CBM 002"]
[Source "ChessBase"]
[SourceDate "1988.02.01"]
[SourceVersion "1"]
[SourceVersionDate "1988.02.01"]
[SourceQuality "1"]
1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 Bb4+ 4. Bd2 a5 5. g3 b6 6. Bg2 Bb7 7. O-O O-O 8. Bf4
(8. Bg5) 8... Be7 9. Qc2 d5 $146 (9... c5 10. Nc3 (10. dxc5 $1) 10... cxd4 11.
Nxd4 Bxg2 12. Kxg2 Qc8 $1 13. b3 Nc6 14. Ndb5 d5 15. cxd5 Nb4 $36 {Timman,
J-Kortschnoj,V / Hilversum 1982, Match (2)}) 10. Ne5 Qc8 $5 11. Nc3 dxc4 12. e4
$1 Nc6 13. Nxc6 Bxc6 14. d5 Bb7 (14... exd5 15. Nxd5 Nxd5 16. exd5 Bb7 17. Rfd1
$16 {[%csl Rc7]}) 15. Rad1 $2 (15. Bh3 $16) 15... exd5 $1 16. e5 $5 (16. Nxd5
Nxd5 17. exd5 Bd6) (16. exd5 Rd8 {[%csl Rd5][%cal Ye7b4]} 17. a3 Bd6 18. Bg5
Be5 $11) 16... Nh5 17. Nxd5 Bxd5 18. Bxd5 c6 19. Bf3 Nxf4 20. gxf4 Qe6 $5 (
20... b5 $5 21. Qe4 $44) 21. Qe4 g6 22. Qxc6 Qxc6 23. Bxc6 Rac8 24. Bb5 c3 25.
bxc3 Rxc3 26. Rd7 Ba3 27. Rfd1 Rfc8 28. Kg2 R8c5 29. Be2 (29. e6 $2 Rxb5 (29...
fxe6 $4 30. Rd8+ Kg7 31. R1d7+ Kh6 32. Rh8 Kh5 33. Be2+ Kh4 34. Rdxh7+ Rh5 35.
Rxh5+ gxh5 36. Rxh5#) 30. Rxf7 Rc8 31. Rdd7 Bb2 $19) 29... Rc7 30. e6 $5 $11
fxe6 31. Bg4 Kf8 32. Bxe6 Be7 33. f5 b5 34. Rxc7 Rxc7 35. Rd5 Rb7 36. Rd7 Rb6
37. Ra7 a4 38. Kf3 a3 39. Ke4 b4 40. f3 gxf5+ 41. Kxf5 Rb5+ 42. Ke4 Rh5 43. h3
Bd6 44. Kd3 Re5 45. Bb3 Be7 46. Rb7 Re1 (46... Kg7 $2 47. f4 Re1 48. Kd2) 47.
f4 h5 48. Rb5 h4 49. Rb7 Rf1 $6 50. Ke4 $1 Rh1 51. Be6 Re1+ 52. Kf5 Bc5 53. Rb5
Bd6 54. Rb6 Rd1 55. Kg5 Be7+ 56. Kf5 Rc1 57. Kg6 Rg1+ 58. Kf5 $2 (58. Bg4 $1
$16) 58... Bc5 59. Rb5 Rc1 60. Rb7 Rf1 61. Kg6 Rxf4 62. Rf7+ 1/2-1/2