Vassily Ivanchuk vs Garry Kasparov

Las Palmas · 1996 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Las Palmas
Site Las Palmas
Round 2
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

2r5/p4pkp/4p1p1/2rn4/8/1P3N2/P2R1PPP/4RK2 w - - 4 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Nxd7
  5. 5.O-O Ngf6
  6. 6.Qe2 e6
  7. 7.b3 g6
  8. 8.Bb2 Bg7
  9. 9.d4 cxd4
  10. 10.Bxd4 O-O
  11. 11.Rd1 b5
  12. 12.Qxb5 Nxe4
  13. 13.Qe2 d5
  14. 14.c4 Rc8
  15. 15.Bxg7 Kxg7
  16. 16.Qb2+ Qf6
  17. 17.Qxf6+ Ndxf6
  18. 18.Nbd2 Rfd8
  19. 19.Nxe4 Nxe4
  20. 20.cxd5 Nc3
  21. 21.Rd2 Rxd5
  22. 22.Kf1 Rdc5
  23. 23.Re1 Nd5

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