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Basic Instinct_130 Greatest Wins of Karpov
Compiled by Gottschalk
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Karpov vs Hort, 1971 
(B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 33 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Stein, 1971 
(B57) Sicilian, 47 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Mecking, 1972 
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 34 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs J Enevoldsen, 1972 
(C03) French, Tarrasch, 28 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs D Uddenfeldt, 1972 
(B93) Sicilian, Najdorf, 6.f4, 27 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs E Cobo Arteaga, 1972 
(B85) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Classical, 29 moves, 1-0

Taimanov vs Karpov, 1973 
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 39 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Quinteros, 1973 
(B97) Sicilian, Najdorf, 37 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Andersson, 1973 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 38 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Westerinen, 1974 
(C72) Ruy Lopez, Modern Steinitz Defense, 5.O-O, 34 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Polugaevsky, 1974 
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 40 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Polugaevsky, 1974 
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 41 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Spassky, 1974 
(B83) Sicilian, 35 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Spassky, 1974 
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 35 moves, 1-0

A H Williams vs Karpov, 1974 
(E31) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, Main line, 30 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Korchnoi, 1974 
(B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 27 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Portisch, 1975 
(D18) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, Dutch, 32 moves, 1-0

Ljubojevic vs Karpov, 1975 
(C84) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 57 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Spassky, 1975 
(E17) Queen's Indian, 44 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Unzicker, 1975 
(C97) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 22 moves, 1-0

Uhlmann vs Karpov, 1976 
(A17) English, 51 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Velimirovic, 1976 
(E87) King's Indian, Samisch, Orthodox, 67 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Dorfman, 1976 
(B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 50 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs G Kuzmin, 1977 
(B45) Sicilian, Taimanov, 32 moves, 1-0

S Tatai vs Karpov, 1977 
(A34) English, Symmetrical, 30 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Miles, 1978 
(A10) English, 56 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Korchnoi, 1978 
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 41 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs Karpov, 1978 
(E47) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3, 39 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Hort, 1978 
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 25 moves, 1-0

Spassky vs Karpov, 1979 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 42 moves, 0-1

Timman vs Karpov, 1979 
(A28) English, 31 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Timman, 1979 
(B07) Pirc, 38 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Tal, 1980 
(D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 34 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Van der Wiel, 1980 
(B62) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, 32 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Ribli, 1980 
(A35) English, Symmetrical, 35 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Spassky, 1980 
(B81) Sicilian, Scheveningen, Keres Attack, 35 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Korchnoi, 1981 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 46 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs Karpov, 1981 
(D30) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Timman, 1981 
(D42) Queen's Gambit Declined, Semi-Tarrasch, 7.Bd3, 30 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Smyslov, 1981 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 32 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Huebner, 1982 
(B18) Caro-Kann, Classical, 37 moves, 1-0

Seirawan vs Karpov, 1982 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 30 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Petrosian, 1982 
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 42 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Browne, 1983 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 31 moves, 1-0

Chandler vs Karpov, 1983 
(C50) Giuoco Piano, 30 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Korchnoi, 1984 
(D91) Grunfeld, 5.Bg5, 38 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Chandler, 1984 
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 37 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Andersson, 1984 
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 85 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984 
(D34) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 70 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Kasparov, 1984 
(D37) Queen's Gambit Declined, 59 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Karpov, 1984 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 70 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Kasparov, 1985 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 63 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Nunn, 1985 
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 40 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Karpov, 1985 
(C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 0-1

A Zapata vs Karpov, 1986 
(C77) Ruy Lopez, 64 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs A Beliavsky, 1986 
(D55) Queen's Gambit Declined, 42 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs A Sznapik, 1986 
(B78) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 10.castle long, 27 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Ribli, 1986 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 56 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs A Sokolov, 1987 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 63 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs B Kamber, 1987 
(B33) Sicilian, 44 moves, 1-0

Kasparov vs Karpov, 1987 
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 32 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs M Gurevich, 1988 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 60 moves, 1-0

Equality after 8..Qd7 9Nbc3 0-0-0
Karpov vs Timman, 1988 
(D20) Queen's Gambit Accepted, 41 moves, 1-0

Van der Wiel vs Karpov, 1988 
(C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 53 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs V Malaniuk, 1988 
(A87) Dutch, Leningrad, Main Variation, 35 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Ehlvest, 1988 
(E94) King's Indian, Orthodox, 27 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Kasparov, 1988 
(D87) Grunfeld, Exchange, 38 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs A Yusupov, 1988 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 43 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Portisch, 1989 
(D31) Queen's Gambit Declined, 57 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Adorjan, 1989 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 38 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs P Nikolic, 1989 
(E11) Bogo-Indian Defense, 43 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Timman, 1990 
(D79) Neo-Grunfeld, 6.O-O, Main line, 75 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Kasparov, 1990 
(D85) Grunfeld, 40 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Anand, 1991 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 43 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Anand, 1991 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Shirov, 1992 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 32 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs C Hansen, 1992 
(B08) Pirc, Classical, 43 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Lautier, 1992 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 41 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Short, 1992 
(A52) Budapest Gambit, 43 moves, 1-0

Kamsky vs Karpov, 1993 
(B17) Caro-Kann, Steinitz Variation, 49 moves, 0-1

Ivanchuk vs Karpov, 1993 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 52 moves, 0-1

C Lutz vs Karpov, 1993 
(E12) Queen's Indian, 74 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Timman, 1993 
(D39) Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin, Vienna Variation, 33 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Topalov, 1994 
(A43) Old Benoni, 36 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Topalov, 1994 
(A32) English, Symmetrical Variation, 39 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Kramnik, 1994 
(D48) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, Meran, 40 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs J Polgar, 1994 
(B22) Sicilian, Alapin, 33 moves, 1-0

Lautier vs Karpov, 1995 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 40 moves, 0-1

Lautier vs Karpov, 1995 
(E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 30 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Leko, 1996 
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 29 moves, 1-0

Kamsky vs Karpov, 1996 
(E54) Nimzo-Indian, 4.e3, Gligoric System, 45 moves, 0-1

Kamsky vs Karpov, 1996 
(C43) Petrov, Modern Attack, 29 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs A Yusupov, 1997 
(D56) Queen's Gambit Declined, 63 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Anand, 1998 
(D47) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 108 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Mecking, 2001 
(D11) Queen's Gambit Declined Slav, 40 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Kasparov, 2002 
(D92) Grunfeld, 5.Bf4, 46 moves, 1-0

Morozevich vs Karpov, 2002 
(C42) Petrov Defense, 97 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Topalov, 2002 
(A57) Benko Gambit, 31 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Short, 2002 
(E34) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, Noa Variation, 20 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs A Istratescu, 2004 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 63 moves, 1-0

V Yemelin vs Karpov, 2006 
(B14) Caro-Kann, Panov-Botvinnik Attack, 29 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs E Gik, 1968 
(B77) Sicilian, Dragon, Yugoslav Attack, 36 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Bronstein, 1971 
(B92) Sicilian, Najdorf, Opocensky Variation, 53 moves, 1-0

Korchnoi vs Karpov, 1971 
(A30) English, Symmetrical, 38 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs R Byrne, 1971 
(B61) Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer, Larsen Variation, 7.Qd2, 40 moves, 1-0

Keene vs Karpov, 1972 
(B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 40 moves, 0-1

I Saren vs Karpov, 1972 
(B44) Sicilian, 30 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Uhlmann, 1973 
(C09) French, Tarrasch, Open Variation, Main line, 42 moves, 1-0

Smejkal vs Karpov, 1973 
(B46) Sicilian, Taimanov Variation, 72 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Unzicker, 1974 
(C98) Ruy Lopez, Closed, Chigorin, 44 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Korchnoi, 1978 
(C80) Ruy Lopez, Open, 28 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Hort, 1979 
(B10) Caro-Kann, 73 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs A Yusupov, 1983 
(C82) Ruy Lopez, Open, 44 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs A Yusupov, 1986 
(C53) Giuoco Piano, 61 moves, 1-0

After 26..Bf1 27Kf1! Nf6 28Re8+ Ne8 29Be5!!
Karpov vs Kasparov, 1986 
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 41 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs A Yusupov, 1989 
(D56) Queen's Gambit Declined, 53 moves, 1-0

A Yusupov vs Karpov, 1989 
(E29) Nimzo-Indian, Samisch, 60 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs J Hector, 1990 
(D32) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tarrasch, 24 moves, 1-0

J Magem Badals vs Karpov, 1992 
(C92) Ruy Lopez, Closed, 41 moves, 0-1

A Romero Holmes vs Karpov, 1992
(C22) Center Game, 34 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs S Polgar, 1992 
(D45) Queen's Gambit Declined Semi-Slav, 57 moves, 1-0

13...Be5 is preferable
Karpov vs Salov, 1993 
(E17) Queen's Indian, 33 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs A Yusupov, 1993 
(E17) Queen's Indian, 59 moves, 1-0

A Poisonned Pawn Lesson
Lautier vs Karpov, 1994 
(A29) English, Four Knights, Kingside Fianchetto, 49 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs A Beliavsky, 1994 
(E06) Catalan, Closed, 5.Nf3, 20 moves, 1-0

11..c5 12bc5 bc5 130-0 Nd7 14Rb1 is most played today
Karpov vs K Georgiev, 1994 
(D58) Queen's Gambit Declined, Tartakower (Makagonov-Bondarevsky) Syst, 34 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Gelfand, 1995 
(A59) Benko Gambit, 49 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Ljubojevic, 1995
(D72) Neo-Grunfeld, 5.cd, Main line, 74 moves, 1-0

A Yusupov vs Karpov, 1995 
(E30) Nimzo-Indian, Leningrad, 61 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs Gulko, 1996 
(D27) Queen's Gambit Accepted, Classical, 42 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Svidler, 1999 
(D97) Grunfeld, Russian, 49 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Kramnik, 2002 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 51 moves, 1-0

I Nataf vs Karpov, 2002 
(B12) Caro-Kann Defense, 27 moves, 0-1

Macieja vs Karpov, 2003 
(C33) King's Gambit Accepted, 42 moves, 0-1

Karpov vs A Istratescu, 2005 
(E15) Queen's Indian, 64 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs M Stojanovic, 2007 
(C10) French, 25 moves, 1-0

Karpov vs Korchnoi, 2008 
(E32) Nimzo-Indian, Classical, 19 moves, 1-0

Carlsen vs Karpov, 2009 
(E20) Nimzo-Indian, 74 moves, 0-1

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