Garry Kasparov vs Nigel Short

London rapid m · 1993 · French, Tarrasch · 1-0 in 64 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event London rapid m
Site London
Round 1
Date 1993.00.00
Opening French, Tarrasch (C08)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5k2/6p1/1K4Qp/1PP4P/5q2/1P6/8 b - - 0 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nd2 c5
  4. 4.Ngf3 Nf6
  5. 5.exd5 exd5
  6. 6.Bb5+ Bd7
  7. 7.Bxd7+ Nbxd7
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.Re1 O-O
  10. 10.Nf1 Re8
  11. 11.dxc5 Nxc5
  12. 12.Be3 a6
  13. 13.c3 Rc8
  14. 14.Qc2 Qc7
  15. 15.Rad1 b5
  16. 16.Bd4 Nce4
  17. 17.Ne3 Rcd8
  18. 18.a3 Bf8
  19. 19.Qb3 Qc6
  20. 20.Ne5 Qc7
  21. 21.Nd3 Bd6
  22. 22.g3 Qc8
  23. 23.Bxf6 Nxf6
  24. 24.Nb4 Bxb4
  25. 25.axb4 h6
  26. 26.Rd4 Re5
  27. 27.Red1 Qh3
  28. 28.Qc2 Rde8
  29. 29.Rh4 Qe6
  30. 30.Rhd4 Qh3
  31. 31.Rh4 Qe6
  32. 32.Qd3 Kf8
  33. 33.Rd4 Qh3
  34. 34.Qf1 Qe6
  35. 35.R1d3 Re4
  36. 36.Qd1 Rxd4
  37. 37.Rxd4 Rd8
  38. 38.Kg2 Rd7
  39. 39.Qd3 g6
  40. 40.h3 Kg7
  41. 41.Qd1 h5
  42. 42.Qf3 Ne4
  43. 43.Nxd5 Ng5
  44. 44.Nf4 Qb6
  45. 45.Qd3 Qc6+
  46. 46.f3 Rxd4
  47. 47.Qxd4+ Kh7
  48. 48.Qd5 Qf6
  49. 49.h4 Ne6
  50. 50.Nxe6 fxe6
  51. 51.Qb7+ Kh6
  52. 52.Qxa6 Qe5
  53. 53.Qb6 Qe2+
  54. 54.Qf2 Qd1
  55. 55.Qe3+ Kg7
  56. 56.Kf2 Qh1
  57. 57.Qxe6 Qh2+
  58. 58.Ke3 Qxg3
  59. 59.Qe7+ Kg8
  60. 60.Qg5 Qe1+
  61. 61.Kd4 Kf7
  62. 62.Kc5 Qf2+
  63. 63.Kxb5 Qxf3
  64. 64.c4

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