the boxers feel each other out
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
dynamic middle game fizzles to a draw
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (E17) Queen's Indian, 47 moves, 1/2-1/2
Karpov's first win-off to a quick start
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (B44) Sicilian, 31 moves, 1-0
opposite bishops forbid Kasparov's penetration
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (E15) Queen's Indian, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
both players mark time in GM draw
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (B83) Sicilian, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2
Karpov wins second as Kasparov is endplayed-Lucena!
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (E15) Queen's Indian, 70 moves, 0-1
Karpov halfway home-after only SEVEN games
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 44 moves, 1-0
the calm in the eye of the storm
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2
Karpov thrashes young challenger-could it be this easy?
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 70 moves, 1-0
short grandmaster draw
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (E12) Queen's Indian, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2
fiancettos galore!
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (A15) English, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
another short draw with Kasparov as white
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2
not much here-just another draw
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (A15) English, 33 moves, 1/2-1/2
16 moves-and what do you get-nothing
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (E15) Queen's Indian, 16 moves, 1/2-1/2
ninety-three moves,but no place to go
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (E15) Queen's Indian, 93 moves, 1/2-1/2
Kasparov attacks-but cannot force a win bf opponent draws
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (E15) Queen's Indian, 37 moves, 1/2-1/2
this quick draw occurred with Karpov on white
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2
more fighting-and more drawing
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (E15) Queen's Indian, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
a good,fighting draw Kaspy holds despite 2 pawns down
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 51 moves, 1/2-1/2
not your father's grandmaster draw
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (A15) English, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2
another drawn rook ending----12th draw in a row
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 34 moves, 1/2-1/2
unusual queen exchange-not much more
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
the draw streak hits fourteen
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2
game 24-not nearly as exciting as the tv show of same name
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (A33) English, Symmetrical, 17 moves, 1/2-1/2
yet,another draw-zzzzzzzzzzzzzzz
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 22 moves, 1/2-1/2
seventeenth straight draw!!
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (A33) English, Symmetrical, 23 moves, 1/2-1/2
Karpov just one win away from keeping title-legitimately!
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 59 moves, 1-0
desperate Kaspy opens with the unusual move : 1 e4!!!
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (C42) Petrov Defense, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
a thirteen move draw-could we call this a tempo game?
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 13 moves, 1/2-1/2
Can another set of draws be in the offing?
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (C42) Petrov Defense, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2
Karpov missed win-now the momentum will be changed
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 35 moves, 1/2-1/2
Kasparov's first win over Karpov!! More 2 come!
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (E12) Queen's Indian, 41 moves, 1-0
the calm after the storm
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984  (D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2
another cookie-cutter draw
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 20 moves, 1/2-1/2
1984 ends with Karpov as champ-but still unable to clinch match
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 41 moves, 1/2-1/2
I smell garlic!! First 1 e4 start and Sicilian Defense
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (B63) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer Attack, 15 moves, 1/2-1/2
another run of draws continues
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 25 moves, 1/2-1/2
a good fighting draw-but still a draw
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 48 moves, 1/2-1/2
a seventy-one move draw.Kaspy a pawn up but...
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985  (D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2
71 moves again! this time Karpov can't make progressan
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (C42) Petrov Defense, 71 moves, 1/2-1/2
sicilian draw
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (B84) Sicilian, Scheveningen, 21 moves, 1/2-1/2
twelfth straight draw
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 38 moves, 1/2-1/2
garden variety of rook and pawn ending
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (B83) Sicilian, 36 moves, 1/2-1/2
Kasparov misses brilliant win-but is it Karpov who is breaking?
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985  (C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 44 moves, 1/2-1/2
Kaspy wins second-with pawn storm
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985  (D52) Queen's Gambit Declined, 32 moves, 0-1
Kasparov wins again!! but alas,the match is stopped
Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985  (C42) Petrov Defense, 67 moves, 1-0
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