Viswanathan Anand vs Garry Kasparov

PCA-World Championship · 1995 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1-0
Event PCA-World Championship
Site New York
Round 9
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B85)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4bk1/1Q3ppp/1B1Pq3/P1P5/8/4p1rP/4B1PK/6R1 b - - 2 35

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.Be2 e6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.a4 Nc6
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.f4 Qc7
  11. 11.Kh1 Re8
  12. 12.Bf3 Bd7
  13. 13.Nb3 Na5
  14. 14.Nxa5 Qxa5
  15. 15.Qd3 Rad8
  16. 16.Rfd1 Bc6
  17. 17.b4 Qc7
  18. 18.b5 Bd7
  19. 19.Rab1 axb5
  20. 20.Nxb5 Bxb5
  21. 21.Qxb5 Ra8
  22. 22.c4 e5
  23. 23.Bb6 Qc8
  24. 24.fxe5 dxe5
  25. 25.a5 Bf8
  26. 26.h3 Qe6
  27. 27.Rd5 Nxd5
  28. 28.exd5 Qg6
  29. 29.c5 e4
  30. 30.Be2 Re5
  31. 31.Qd7 Rg5
  32. 32.Rg1 e3
  33. 33.d6 Rg3
  34. 34.Qxb7 Qe6
  35. 35.Kh2

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