Garry Kasparov vs Peter Svidler

Linares · 1998 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 64 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 8
Date 1998.03.02
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C93)
Moves 64
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/2p5/p5R1/Kp6/7k/1P3r2/8/8 w - - 2 65

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.Re1 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.h3 Bb7
  9. 9.d3 d6
  10. 10.c3 Re8
  11. 11.Nbd2 h6
  12. 12.Nf1 Bf8
  13. 13.Ng3 Nb8
  14. 14.Nh4 d5
  15. 15.exd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Nhf5 Nbd7
  17. 17.Bxd5 Nxd5
  18. 18.Qg4 Kh8
  19. 19.Qf3 N5f6
  20. 20.Ne4 Kh7
  21. 21.h4 Nxe4
  22. 22.dxe4 Qf6
  23. 23.g4 g6
  24. 24.g5 Qe6
  25. 25.Nxh6 Bxh6
  26. 26.gxh6 Nf6
  27. 27.Bg5 Ng4
  28. 28.Rad1 f6
  29. 29.Bc1 Nxh6
  30. 30.Bxh6 Kxh6
  31. 31.Rd3 Rad8
  32. 32.Red1 Rxd3
  33. 33.Rxd3 Rg8
  34. 34.b3 f5
  35. 35.Qg2 fxe4
  36. 36.Qxe4 Rf8
  37. 37.Rg3 Rf4
  38. 38.Qe3 Kh7
  39. 39.Rg5 Qd5
  40. 40.Rxe5 Rg4+
  41. 41.Kf1 Qd1+
  42. 42.Qe1 Qd3+
  43. 43.Qe2 Qb1+
  44. 44.Qe1 Qd3+
  45. 45.Qe2 Qh3+
  46. 46.Ke1 Qxc3+
  47. 47.Kf1 Qh3+
  48. 48.Ke1 Rg1+
  49. 49.Kd2 Qd7+
  50. 50.Kc2 Qc6+
  51. 51.Kd3 Qd6+
  52. 52.Kc2 Qc6+
  53. 53.Kd3 Qd6+
  54. 54.Kc2 Ra1
  55. 55.Re7+ Kg8
  56. 56.Qe6+ Qxe6
  57. 57.Rxe6 Rxa2+
  58. 58.Kc3 Kg7
  59. 59.Kb4 Kh6
  60. 60.f4 Kh5
  61. 61.Re5+ Kxh4
  62. 62.Rg5 Rf2
  63. 63.Rxg6 Rxf4+
  64. 64.Ka5 Rf3

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