Garry Kasparov vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Las Palmas · 1996 · Alekhine's Defense · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1-0
Event Las Palmas
Site Las Palmas
Round 7
Date 1996.12.17
Opening Alekhine's Defense (B04)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7k/2Q4n/1p2Bq1p/p4Pp1/6P1/8/PP4P1/7K b - - 1 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 Nf6
  2. 2.e5 Nd5
  3. 3.d4 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 g6
  5. 5.Bc4 c6
  6. 6.O-O Bg7
  7. 7.h3 O-O
  8. 8.exd6 exd6
  9. 9.Re1 Nc7
  10. 10.Bg5 Bf6
  11. 11.Bh6 Re8
  12. 12.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  13. 13.Bb3 d5
  14. 14.c4 dxc4
  15. 15.Bxc4 Nd6
  16. 16.Bb3 Nf5
  17. 17.Qd2 Nd7
  18. 18.Nc3 Nxh6
  19. 19.Qxh6 Nf8
  20. 20.Rd1 Be6
  21. 21.d5 cxd5
  22. 22.Nxd5 Rc8
  23. 23.Qe3 b6
  24. 24.Ne5 Rc5
  25. 25.Ng4 Bxg4
  26. 26.hxg4 Kg7
  27. 27.f4 h6
  28. 28.f5 g5
  29. 29.Qe2 Nh7
  30. 30.Nxf6 Qxf6
  31. 31.Rd7 Re5
  32. 32.Rxf7+ Qxf7
  33. 33.Qxe5+ Qf6
  34. 34.Qc7+ Kh8
  35. 35.Kh1 a5
  36. 36.Be6

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