Garry Kasparov vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Linares · 1994 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 4
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D44)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

kb3R2/P7/8/2p5/3p4/2p3P1/1r3PK1/R7 b - - 1 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 dxc4
  6. 6.e4 b5
  7. 7.e5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 g5
  9. 9.Nxg5 hxg5
  10. 10.Bxg5 Nbd7
  11. 11.exf6 Bb7
  12. 12.g3 c5
  13. 13.d5 Nxf6
  14. 14.Bg2 Bh6
  15. 15.Bxf6 Qxf6
  16. 16.O-O O-O-O
  17. 17.Nxb5 exd5
  18. 18.Nxa7+ Kb8
  19. 19.Nb5 Bg7
  20. 20.a4 Qh6
  21. 21.h4 Bf6
  22. 22.Qe1 Bxh4
  23. 23.Qa5 Be7
  24. 24.Qc7+ Ka8
  25. 25.Qa5+ Kb8
  26. 26.Qc7+ Ka8
  27. 27.Rfe1 Bd6
  28. 28.Qb6 Bb8
  29. 29.a5 Rd7
  30. 30.Re8 Qh2+
  31. 31.Kf1 Qxg2+
  32. 32.Kxg2 d4+
  33. 33.Qxb7+ Rxb7
  34. 34.Rxh8 Rxb5
  35. 35.a6 Ka7
  36. 36.Rf8 Rxb2
  37. 37.Rxf7+ Ka8
  38. 38.a7 c3
  39. 39.Rf8

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