Garry Kasparov vs Alexei Shirov

RUS vs. ROW · 2002 · Caro-Kann, Advance · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event RUS vs. ROW
Site Moscow RUS
Round 4
Date 2002.09.09
Opening Caro-Kann, Advance (B12)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k1n1/1Q3p2/2p1pP2/p1P3Pb/2q5/5N2/P4P2/3BK3 b - - 8 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.e5 Bf5
  4. 4.Be3 Qb6
  5. 5.Qc1 e6
  6. 6.c4 Ne7
  7. 7.c5 Qa5+
  8. 8.Bd2 Qc7
  9. 9.Nc3 Nd7
  10. 10.Be2 h6
  11. 11.b4 g5
  12. 12.g4 Bg6
  13. 13.h4 Bg7
  14. 14.hxg5 hxg5
  15. 15.Rxh8+ Bxh8
  16. 16.Bxg5 a5
  17. 17.b5 Nxc5
  18. 18.Bf6 Bxf6
  19. 19.exf6 Ng8
  20. 20.dxc5 d4
  21. 21.Nf3 dxc3
  22. 22.Qxc3 Qf4
  23. 23.g5 Rd8
  24. 24.bxc6 bxc6
  25. 25.Rd1 Rxd1+
  26. 26.Bxd1 Qe4+
  27. 27.Kf1 Bh5
  28. 28.Qb3 Qf4
  29. 29.Qb7 Qc4+
  30. 30.Ke1

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