Alexander Grischuk vs Garry Kasparov

World Cup of Rapid Chess 1/2 Final Playoff · 2001 · Sicilian, Scheveningen · 0-1 in 39 moves

The Game

White Alexander Grischuk
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 0-1
Event World Cup of Rapid Chess 1/2 Final Playoff
Site Cannes FRA
Round 1.2
Date 2001.03.24
Opening Sicilian, Scheveningen (B80)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/2k5/p3p2p/1p1b1p2/n2BpP1Q/q1r5/P1P1R3/K7 w - - 0 40

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.f3 e6
  7. 7.Be3 b5
  8. 8.g4 Nfd7
  9. 9.Qd2 Nb6
  10. 10.O-O-O N8d7
  11. 11.Qf2 Bb7
  12. 12.Bd3 Rc8
  13. 13.Nce2 Nc5
  14. 14.Kb1 Nba4
  15. 15.h4 Qc7
  16. 16.Rc1 d5
  17. 17.e5 Qxe5
  18. 18.f4 Qd6
  19. 19.g5 Be7
  20. 20.h5 f5
  21. 21.Nf3 Ne4
  22. 22.Bxe4 dxe4
  23. 23.Ne5 Bd5
  24. 24.Rh3 Nxb2
  25. 25.Bd4 Na4
  26. 26.h6 gxh6
  27. 27.g6 hxg6
  28. 28.Nxg6 Rg8
  29. 29.Nxe7 Qxe7
  30. 30.Ka1 Kd7
  31. 31.Qe1 Rg2
  32. 32.Re3 Rc4
  33. 33.Be5 Qb4
  34. 34.Qh4 Rxe2
  35. 35.Rxe2 Qa3
  36. 36.Rg1 Rc3
  37. 37.Rg7+ Kc6
  38. 38.Rc7+ Kb6
  39. 39.Bd4+ Kxc7

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