Viswanathan Anand vs Gata Kamsky

Linares · 1994 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Gata Kamsky
Result 1-0
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 1
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6Q1/6p1/p1r2qkp/5p2/1pBp4/1P6/KPP5/6R1 b - - 9 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 e5
  7. 7.Nb3 Be6
  8. 8.f3 Be7
  9. 9.Qd2 Nbd7
  10. 10.g4 h6
  11. 11.h4 b5
  12. 12.Rg1 b4
  13. 13.Na4 d5
  14. 14.g5 d4
  15. 15.Bxd4 Bxb3
  16. 16.gxf6 Bxf6
  17. 17.axb3 exd4
  18. 18.O-O-O Ne5
  19. 19.f4 Nf3
  20. 20.Qg2 Nxg1
  21. 21.e5 O-O
  22. 22.Bd3 Bxe5
  23. 23.fxe5 Qxh4
  24. 24.Rxg1 Qf4+
  25. 25.Kb1 Qxe5
  26. 26.Nc5 Ra7
  27. 27.Qc6 Qe3
  28. 28.Rg2 Kh8
  29. 29.Re2 Qg1+
  30. 30.Ka2 Raa8
  31. 31.Nd7 Rac8
  32. 32.Qf3 f5
  33. 33.Nxf8 Rc5
  34. 34.Ng6+ Qxg6
  35. 35.Re1 Qf6
  36. 36.Qa8+ Kh7
  37. 37.Bc4 Rc6
  38. 38.Qg8+ Kg6
  39. 39.Rg1+

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