Viswanathan Anand vs Garry Kasparov

Dos Hermanas · 1996 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dos Hermanas
Site Dos Hermanas
Round 2
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B81)
Moves 25
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

r5k1/1p3pb1/p2p1P2/4BbP1/8/n5Q1/PP2r2P/1K1R1B1R w - - 6 26

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 e6
  7. 7.g4 h6
  8. 8.f4 e5
  9. 9.Nf5 Nc6
  10. 10.Qf3 g6
  11. 11.O-O-O gxf5
  12. 12.exf5 e4
  13. 13.Nxe4 Nxe4
  14. 14.Qxe4+ Qe7
  15. 15.Qd3 Bg7
  16. 16.Bd2 O-O
  17. 17.g5 hxg5
  18. 18.fxg5 Qe5
  19. 19.f6 Bf5
  20. 20.Qg3 Rfc8
  21. 21.Bc3 Nb4
  22. 22.Bxe5 Rxc2+
  23. 23.Kb1 Re2+
  24. 24.Ka1 Nc2+
  25. 25.Kb1 Na3+

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