Garry Kasparov vs Peter Svidler

Linares16th · 1999 · Ruy Lopez, Closed · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Linares16th
Site Linares
Round 1
Date 1999.02.21
Opening Ruy Lopez, Closed (C90)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

3rr1k1/1b3p2/1b5p/1p2P1p1/8/1BB1p2P/1P3PP1/R2R2K1 w - - 0 32

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.d3 d6
  9. 9.c3 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.Nbd2 Nc6
  12. 12.Nf1 Re8
  13. 13.h3 h6
  14. 14.d4 cxd4
  15. 15.cxd4 exd4
  16. 16.Nxd4 Nxd4
  17. 17.Qxd4 Bb7
  18. 18.Ng3 d5
  19. 19.e5 Ne4
  20. 20.Nxe4 dxe4
  21. 21.Be3 Qxd4
  22. 22.Bxd4 Bb4
  23. 23.Red1 Bd5
  24. 24.a3 Ba5
  25. 25.Bc5 Bb7
  26. 26.Bd6 Bb6
  27. 27.Bb3 Rac8
  28. 28.a4 g5
  29. 29.axb5 axb5
  30. 30.Bb4 Rcd8
  31. 31.Bc3 e3

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