Karpov miniatures (white pieces, under 25 moves!)

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Position after:

(80) Karpov Anatoli - Walica [B20/04]
06, Trinec, 1966

1.e4 c5 2.g3 Nc6 3.Bg2 g6 4.Ne2 Bg7 5.0-0 d6 6.c3 e5 7.Na3 Nge7 8.Nc2 0-0 9.d4 exd4 10.cxd4 f5 11.Be3 fxe4 12.dxc5 dxc5 13.Bxc5 Bg4 14.Qxd8 Rfxd8 15.Nc3 Nd5 16.Nxe4 Be2 17.Rfe1 Bd3 18.Nd6 Nf6 19.Nxb7 Bxc2 20.Nxd8 Rxd8 21.Rac1 Rc8 22.Bxc6 Rxc6 23.Rxc2 1-0












Position after:

(86) Karpov Anatoli - Schoupal [C42/05]
12, Trinec, 1966

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nf6 3.Nxe5 d6 4.Nf3 Nxe4 5.d4 Be7 6.Bd3 d5 7.c4 Bg4 8.Qb3 Nc6 9.cxd5 Nxf2 10.Kxf2 Bxf3 11.gxf3 Bh4+ 12.Kg2 Ne7 13.Nc3 0-0 14.Bf4 Ng6 15.Bxg6 fxg6 16.Bg3 Bf6 17.d6+ Kh8 18.dxc7 Qxd4 19.Rad1 Qc5 20.Rd5 Qc6 21.Rd6 1-0












Position after:

(123) Karpov Anatoli - Pronin [A43/03]
Ch MGU, Moscow Moscow, 1968

1.e4 e6 2.d4 c5 3.d5 exd5 4.exd5 d6 5.Nf3 a6 6.a4 Bg4 7.Be2 Bxf3 8.Bxf3 b6 9.0-0 Be7 10.Nd2 Nd7 11.Re1 Ne5 12.Rxe5 dxe5 13.d6 Bxd6 14.Bc6+ Kf8 15.Bxa8 Qxa8 16.Nc4 Bc7 17.Be3 Ne7 18.a5 bxa5 19.Bxc5 Qc6 20.Nxe5 Qe8 21.Qd4 h5 22.Re1 1-0












Position after:

(135) Karpov Anatoli - Zilbert [C71/02]
09, Moscow ch-stud Moscow, 1968

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 d6 5.d4 b5 6.Bb3 Nxd4 7.Nxd4 exd4 8.a4 Bb7 9.Qe2 Qd7 10.c3 d3 11.Qxd3 Nf6 12.axb5 axb5 13.Rxa8+ Bxa8 14.0-0 Be7 15.Re1 0-0 16.Na3 Re8 17.Qxb5 Bc6 18.Qf5 Bxe4 19.Qxd7 Nxd7 20.Rxe4 Nc5 21.Ba4 1-0












Position after:

(198) Karpov Anatoli - Payrhuber Klaus [A04/16]
04, Stockholm Wch-jr pre Stockholm, 1969

1.e4 c5 2.Nf3 d6 3.g3 Nf6 4.d3 Nc6 5.Bg2 g6 6.0-0 Bg7 7.Re1 0-0 8.c3 Ne8 9.Na3 f5 10.Ng5 Nc7 11.Qb3+ Kh8 12.exf5 Bxf5 13.Nf7+ Rxf7 14.Qxf7 e6 15.Bg5 1-0












Position after:

(335) Karpov Anatoli - Wittman [E62/11]
08, Mayaguez tt-stud, 1971

1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.g3 Bg7 4.Bg2 0-0 5.Nf3 d6 6.0-0 c6 7.d4 Qa5 8.h3 e5 9.e4 Nfd7 10.d5 c5 11.a3 Na6 12.Be3 Qd8 13.Ne1 f5 14.exf5 gxf5 15.f4 e4 16.g4 fxg4 17.hxg4 Nf6 18.f5 h5 19.gxh5 Nh7 20.h6 Be5 21.Qh5 Kh8 22.Nxe4 Bxb2 23.Ra2 Nf6 24.Qg6 Rg8 25.Rxb2 1-0












Position after:

(347) Karpov Anatoli - Savon V [C82/09]
17, Moscow Ale mem Moscow, 1971

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Nxe4 6.d4 b5 7.Bb3 d5 8.dxe5 Be6 9.c3 Bc5 10.Nbd2 0-0 11.Bc2 Bf5 12.Nb3 Bg6 13.Nfd4 Bxd4 14.cxd4 a5 15.Be3 Nb4 16.Bb1 a4 17.Nd2 a3 18.Qc1 Ra6 19.bxa3 Rc6 20.Qb2 Nc2 21.Rc1 Nxe3 22.Rxc6 Nxf2 23.Nf1 Qd7 24.Nxe3 1-0












Position after:

(362) Karpov Anatoli - Tseitlin Ma [C63/09]
URS-ch39 Leningrad Leningrad, 1971

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 f5 4.Nc3 Nd4 5.Ba4 Nf6 6.Nxe5 fxe4 7.0-0 Bc5 8.Nxe4 Nxe4 9.Qh5+ g6 10.Nxg6 Nf6 11.Qe5+ Be7 12.Nxh8 b5 13.Qxd4 bxa4 14.Re1 Kf8 15.d3 Rb8 16.Qe5 Ng8 17.Qh5 Kg7 18.Nf7 Qe8 19.Bh6+ Nxh6 20.Qxh6+ Kxf7 21.Qxh7+ Kf8 22.Re3 Rb6 23.Rg3 1-0












Position after:

(381) Karpov Anatoli - Vaganian Rafael A [C19/03]
Russia, Blitz, Moscow Moscow, 1972

1.d4 d5 2.Nc3 e6 3.e4 Bb4 4.e5 c5 5.a3 Bxc3+ 6.bxc3 Ne7 7.Nf3 Nbc6 8.Be2 Qa5 9.0-0 Qxc3 10.Bd2 Qb2 11.Rb1 Qxa3 12.Rb3 Qa2 13.Qc1 Nf5 14.Ra3 Nfxd4 15.Bd3 Nxf3+ 16.gxf3 Qxa3 17.Qxa3 0-0 18.Qxc5 Nxe5 19.Be2 Ng6 20.Qc7 f6 21.Bb4 Rf7 22.Qd8+ Nf8 23.Bb5 1-0












Position after:

(406) Karpov Anatoli - Campos Lopez Mario [B04/13]
04, San Antonio San Antonio, 1972

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 g6 5.Bc4 c6 6.0-0 Bg7 7.exd6 Qxd6 8.h3 0-0 9.Bb3 Bf5 10.Re1 Re8 11.Nbd2 b5 12.a4 Nd7 13.c4 Nb4 14.c5 Qf6 15.Ne4 Bxe4 16.Rxe4 e5 17.axb5 Rad8 18.Bg5 Qf5 19.Bxd8 Rxd8 20.Qe2 cxb5 21.Rxa7 Nc6 22.Rc7 Na5 23.Bd5 1-0












Position after:

(488) Karpov Anatoli - Torre E [B04/14]
17, Leningrad izt Leningrad, 1973

1.e4 Nf6 2.e5 Nd5 3.d4 d6 4.Nf3 g6 5.Bc4 Nb6 6.Bb3 Bg7 7.Ng5 d5 8.f4 Nc6 9.c3 f6 10.Nf3 Bf5 11.0-0 Qd7 12.Nbd2 fxe5 13.fxe5 0-0 14.Rf2 Na5 15.Bc2 Bxc2 16.Qxc2 Qf5 17.Qd1 e6 18.Nf1 c5 19.h3 cxd4 20.cxd4 Nc6 21.b3 Nd7 22.Ba3 Rf7 23.g4 Qe4 24.Ng5 1-0












Position after:

(568) Karpov Anatoli - Al Mallah [C08/06]
Nice Nice, 1974

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 c5 4.exd5 exd5 5.Ngf3 c4 6.Be2 Nf6 7.0-0 Be7 8.b3 cxb3 9.axb3 Nc6 10.Bb2 Be6 11.Ne5 Nxe5 12.dxe5 Nd7 13.Nf3 a6 14.Nd4 0-0 15.f4 Nc5 16.f5 Bd7 17.f6 gxf6 18.exf6 Bxf6 19.Nc6 Qe8 20.Rxf6 Qe3+ 21.Kh1 Rae8 22.Rf3 Qxe2 23.Rg3+ Bg4 1-0












Position after:

(604) Karpov Anatoli - Unzicker W [C97/09]
04, Milano Milano, 1975

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 0-0 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 Bd7 13.Nf1 Rfe8 14.d5 Nb7 15.N3h2 g6 16.Ng3 c4 17.f4 exf4 18.Bxf4 Bf8 19.Bg5 Be7 20.Qd2 Bc8 21.Rf1 Nd7 22.Ng4 1-0












Position after:

(627) Karpov Anatoli - Barle Janez [E81/05]
Portoroz Portoroz, 1975

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 0-0 6.Be3 c5 7.dxc5 dxc5 8.Qxd8 Rxd8 9.Bxc5 Nc6 10.Nd5 Nxd5 11.cxd5 Bxb2 12.Rb1 Bc3+ 13.Kf2 b6 14.Ba3 Ne5 15.Ne2 Bd2 16.Bxe7 Re8 17.Bf6 Nd3+ 18.Kg3 Bd7 19.Rd1 Be1+ 20.Rxe1 Nxe1 21.Nd4 Rac8 22.Bb5 Bxb5 23.Nxb5 Rc1 24.d6 1-0












Position after:

(637) Karpov Anatoli - Mariotti Sergio [C64/01]
12, Portoroz/Ljubljana Ljubljana, 1975

1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 Bc5 4.0-0 Qf6 5.c3 Nge7 6.b4 Bb6 7.Na3 g5 8.d4 g4 9.Nxe5 Nxe5 10.dxe5 Qxe5 11.Qxg4 Qxc3 12.Rb1 Rg8 13.Qh5 Qg7 14.g3 c6 15.Bd3 d6 16.Nc4 Bg4 17.Qh4 Nc8 18.e5 dxe5 19.Bh6 Bd8 20.Bxg7 Bxh4 21.Bxe5 f5 22.Na5 1-0












Position after:

(640) Karpov Anatoli - Barle J [E81/05]
Portoroz/Ljubljana Ljubljana, 1975

19/617 1.c4 Nf6 2.Nc3 g6 3.e4 d6 4.d4 Bg7 5.f3 0-0 6.Be3 c5 7.dxc5 dxc5 8.Qxd8 Rxd8 9.Bxc5 Nc6 10.Nd5 Nxd5 11.cxd5 Bxb2 12.Rb1 Bc3+ 13.Kf2 b6 14.Ba3 Ne5 15.Ne2 Bd2 16.Bxe7 Re8 17.Bf6 Nd3+ 18.Kg3 Bd7 19.Rd1 Be1+ 20.Rxe1 Nxe1 21.Nd4 Rac8 22.Bb5 Bxb5 23.Nxb5 Rc1 24.d6 1-0












Position after:

(696) Karpov Anatoli - Falcon [E87/09]
Spanien, 1976

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 g6 3.Nc3 Bg7 4.e4 d6 5.f3 0-0 6.Be3 e5 7.d5 Nbd7 8.Qd2 Nh5 9.0-0-0 f5 10.Nge2 f4 11.Bf2 a6 12.Kb1 b5 13.cxb5 axb5 14.Nxb5 Ba6 15.Nec3 Qb8 16.Ka1 Qb7 17.Na3 Rfb8 18.Rc1 Bxf1 19.Rhxf1 Ra6 20.Ncb5 Rc8 21.Rc3 Bf8 22.Rfc1 c5 23.dxc6 Raxc6 24.Rxc6 1-0












Position after:

(760) Karpov Anatoli - Cabrera S [C10/05]
Las Palmas Las Palmas, 1977

1.e4 e6 2.d4 d5 3.Nc3 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nf6 5.Nxf6+ gxf6 6.Be3 b6 7.Be2 Bb7 8.Bf3 Qc8 9.Nh3 Nd7 10.0-0 c5 11.Re1 Qc7 12.Bf4 Qc8 13.c3 Bg7 14.Bd6 c4 15.Nf4 Bf8 16.Bxf8 Kxf8 17.Bxb7 Qxb7 18.Qh5 Rd8 19.Qh6+ Ke7 20.Qg7 e5 21.dxe5 fxe5 22.Rad1 Qb8 23.Nd5+ Ke6 24.Qg4+ f5 25.Qg7 1-0












Position after:

(787) Karpov Anatoli - Miles Anthony [A33/17]
Tilburg Tilburg, 1977

1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.d4 e6 4.Nc3 cxd4 5.Nxd4 Nc6 6.g3 Qb6 7.Nb3 Ne5 8.e4 Bb4 9.Qe2 a5 10.Be3 Qc6 11.f3 0-0 12.Nd4 Qa6 13.Ndb5 d5 14.Nc7 Qd6 15.Nxa8 dxe4 16.fxe4 Nxe4 17.Rd1 Qc6 18.Bg2 Nxc4 19.Bd4 Bxc3+ 20.bxc3 f5 21.0-0 Ncd6 22.Nb6 e5 23.Nxc8 Rxc8 24.Bxe5 Qc5+ 25.Bd4 1-0












Position after:

(810) Karpov Anatoli - Hort V [B17/02]
Bugojno, 1978

1.e4 c6 2.d4 d5 3.Nd2 dxe4 4.Nxe4 Nd7 5.Nf3 Ngf6 6.Nxf6+ Nxf6 7.Ne5 Bf5 8.c3 e6 9.g4 Bg6 10.h4 h5 11.g5 Nd5 12.Nxg6 fxg6 13.Qc2 Kf7 14.Rh3 Ne7 15.Bc4 Nf5 16.Rf3 Qd7 17.Rxf5+ gxf5 18.Qxf5+ Ke7 19.Qe4 Re8 20.Bf4 Kd8 21.Qe5 Rg8 22.0-0-0 g6 23.Re1 Bg7 24.Qb8+ Ke7 1-0