Judit Polgar vs Garry Kasparov

RUS vs. ROW · 2002 · Ruy Lopez · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1-0
Event RUS vs. ROW
Site Moscow RUS
Round 5
Date 2002.09.09
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k5/pR4R1/1p6/2p2r2/2P5/4K3/PP3P1r/8 w - - 1 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Nc3 h6
  10. 10.Rd1+ Ke8
  11. 11.h3 Be7
  12. 12.Ne2 Nh4
  13. 13.Nxh4 Bxh4
  14. 14.Be3 Bf5
  15. 15.Nd4 Bh7
  16. 16.g4 Be7
  17. 17.Kg2 h5
  18. 18.Nf5 Bf8
  19. 19.Kf3 Bg6
  20. 20.Rd2 hxg4+
  21. 21.hxg4 Rh3+
  22. 22.Kg2 Rh7
  23. 23.Kg3 f6
  24. 24.Bf4 Bxf5
  25. 25.gxf5 fxe5
  26. 26.Re1 Bd6
  27. 27.Bxe5 Kd7
  28. 28.c4 c5
  29. 29.Bxd6 cxd6
  30. 30.Re6 Rah8
  31. 31.Rexd6+ Kc8
  32. 32.R2d5 Rh3+
  33. 33.Kg2 Rh2+
  34. 34.Kf3 R2h3+
  35. 35.Ke4 b6
  36. 36.Rc6+ Kb8
  37. 37.Rd7 Rh2
  38. 38.Ke3 Rf8
  39. 39.Rcc7 Rxf5
  40. 40.Rb7+ Kc8
  41. 41.Rdc7+ Kd8
  42. 42.Rxg7 Kc8

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