Garry Kasparov vs Boris Spassky

Niksic · 1983 · King's Indian, Sämisch · 0-1 in 33 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Boris Spassky
Result 0-1
Event Niksic
Site Niksic
Round 8
Date 1983.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Sämisch (E84)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1r1k1b2/4q3/4p1Q1/p3P3/2p5/2Nr3B/PP6/2K2R2 w - - 1 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.f3 Nc6
  6. 6.Be3 a6
  7. 7.Nge2 Rb8
  8. 8.Qd2 O-O
  9. 9.h4 b5
  10. 10.h5 bxc4
  11. 11.g4 Bxg4
  12. 12.fxg4 Nxg4
  13. 13.O-O-O Nxe3
  14. 14.Qxe3 e6
  15. 15.hxg6 hxg6
  16. 16.Rd2 Re8
  17. 17.Ng1 d5
  18. 18.Nf3 a5
  19. 19.e5 Ne7
  20. 20.Bh3 c5
  21. 21.dxc5 Qc7
  22. 22.Qf4 Nc6
  23. 23.Re1 d4
  24. 24.Rxd4 Nxd4
  25. 25.Nxd4 Qxc5
  26. 26.Nf3 Red8
  27. 27.Ng5 Qe7
  28. 28.Qh4 Rd3
  29. 29.Qh7+ Kf8
  30. 30.Nxe6+ fxe6
  31. 31.Rf1+ Ke8
  32. 32.Qg8+ Bf8
  33. 33.Qxg6+ Kd8

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