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Garry Kasparov vs Anatoly Karpov
Karpov - Kasparov World Championship Match (1984/85), Moscow URS, rd 12, Oct-12
Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense. General (D58)  ·  1/2-1/2

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Apr-11-08  Knight13: Immediate 11...c5 is OK, too, if Black gets bothered by 12. b4.
Jul-04-09  Chessdreamer: The game score is wrong.It should be

1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 d5 4.Nc3 Be7 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bh4 0-0 7.e3 b6 8.Be2 Bb7 9.Bxf6 Bxf6 10.cxd5 exd5 11.b4 c5 12.bxc5 bxc5 13.Rb1 Bc6 14.0-0 Nd7 15.Bb5 Qc7 16.Qd2 Rfd8 17.Rfc1 Rab8 18.Bxc6 Rxb1 19.Nxb1 Qxc6 20.dxc5 Nxc5 21.Qc2 1/2-1/2

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Earlier Karpov had played 11...c6.
G Estevez Morales vs Karpov, 1973. Here he tried 11...c5.
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There was a queen sacrifice available for White:


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16. Qb3 Rab8?! (16... c4!=)
17. Nxd5 Qa5
18. Bxc6 Rxb3
19. axb3 ±.


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