Garry Kasparov vs Nigel Short

Linares · 1992 · Scotch Game · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 8
Date 1992.00.00
Opening Scotch Game (C45)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/1R6/1p1p2pk/8/2n5/1P6/P7/6K1 b - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 exd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Bc5
  5. 5.Be3 Qf6
  6. 6.c3 Nge7
  7. 7.Bc4 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Bb6
  9. 9.Nc2 d6
  10. 10.Bxb6 axb6
  11. 11.f4 g5
  12. 12.f5 Ne5
  13. 13.Be2 Bd7
  14. 14.c4 g4
  15. 15.Nc3 h5
  16. 16.Qd2 Kh8
  17. 17.Qf4 Bc6
  18. 18.Ne3 Nd7
  19. 19.Bxg4 hxg4
  20. 20.Nxg4 Qh4
  21. 21.Rf3 Ng6
  22. 22.Qe3 Qxg4
  23. 23.Qh6+ Kg8
  24. 24.Rh3 Qxh3
  25. 25.gxh3 Nge5
  26. 26.f6 Nxf6
  27. 27.Qxf6 Rae8
  28. 28.Kh1 Ng6
  29. 29.h4 Re6
  30. 30.Qg5 Rfe8
  31. 31.h5 Re5
  32. 32.Qh6 Rxe4
  33. 33.Nxe4 Rxe4
  34. 34.Kg1 Ne5
  35. 35.Qg5+ Kh7
  36. 36.Qf5+ Kh6
  37. 37.Rf1 Re2
  38. 38.Qf6+ Kh7
  39. 39.Qg5 Be4
  40. 40.h6 Bg6
  41. 41.h4 Re4
  42. 42.h5 Rg4+
  43. 43.Qxg4 Nxg4
  44. 44.hxg6+ fxg6
  45. 45.Rf7+ Kxh6
  46. 46.Rxc7 Ne5
  47. 47.Rxb7 Nxc4
  48. 48.b3

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