Garry Kasparov vs Nigel Short

Brussels · 1987 · Dutch Defense · 1-0 in 61 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event Brussels
Site Brussels
Date 1987.00.00
Opening Dutch Defense (A92)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/3Q4/6k1/4pp1p/2B3pP/2K3P1/8/4q3 w - - 12 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.g3 f5
  3. 3.Bg2 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 Be7
  5. 5.c4 d5
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Nbd2 c6
  8. 8.Ne5 Nbd7
  9. 9.Nd3 Ne4
  10. 10.Qc2 Bf6
  11. 11.Nf3 Kh8
  12. 12.b3 Qe8
  13. 13.Ba3 Rg8
  14. 14.Rac1 a5
  15. 15.Bb2 Qh5
  16. 16.a4 Rd8
  17. 17.Ba3 Rg8
  18. 18.Rb1 Ng5
  19. 19.Rfe1 Qf7
  20. 20.Nxg5 Bxg5
  21. 21.Bd6 Bf6
  22. 22.e3 g5
  23. 23.b4 axb4
  24. 24.Rxb4 Nf8
  25. 25.Reb1 Ng6
  26. 26.Nc5 Ra7
  27. 27.Qb3 Rg7
  28. 28.Qc2 Qg8
  29. 29.h3 Qd8
  30. 30.Bb8 Ra8
  31. 31.cxd5 cxd5
  32. 32.Be5 Nxe5
  33. 33.dxe5 Bxe5
  34. 34.Nxb7 Bxb7
  35. 35.Rxb7 Rxb7
  36. 36.Rxb7 Rb8
  37. 37.Qc6 Rxb7
  38. 38.Qxb7 Qc7
  39. 39.Qb5 Kg7
  40. 40.a5 d4
  41. 41.a6 dxe3
  42. 42.a7 exf2+
  43. 43.Kh1 Qxa7
  44. 44.Qxe5+ Kf7
  45. 45.Bf1 h5
  46. 46.Bc4 f1=Q+
  47. 47.Bxf1 Qa8+
  48. 48.Kh2 Qd8
  49. 49.Be2 Qd2
  50. 50.Kg1 Qe1+
  51. 51.Kg2 Qd2
  52. 52.Kf2 g4
  53. 53.h4 Qd8
  54. 54.Ke3 Qf6
  55. 55.Qa5 e5
  56. 56.Bc4+ Kg6
  57. 57.Qc7 Qg7
  58. 58.Qd6+ Qf6
  59. 59.Qd7 Qb6+
  60. 60.Kd3 Qb1+
  61. 61.Kc3 Qe1+

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