Alexei Shirov vs Garry Kasparov

SuperGM · 2002 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 0-1 in 28 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 0-1
Event SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 14
Date 2002.03.10
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 28
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

3k2r1/1b3p1p/3r4/P2qpP2/8/8/R5PP/2Q1R2K w - - 3 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b5
  9. 9.Bxf6 gxf6
  10. 10.Nd5 f5
  11. 11.Bxb5 axb5
  12. 12.Nxb5 Ra4
  13. 13.b4 Qh4
  14. 14.O-O Rg8
  15. 15.f4 Kd8
  16. 16.c3 Ra6
  17. 17.a4 fxe4
  18. 18.f5 Bb7
  19. 19.Ra2 e3
  20. 20.Nxe3 Qe4
  21. 21.Re1 Nxb4
  22. 22.cxb4 Bh6
  23. 23.Kh1 Bxe3
  24. 24.Qe2 Rc6
  25. 25.a5 Qxb4
  26. 26.Nxd6 Rxd6
  27. 27.Qxe3 Qd4
  28. 28.Qc1 Qd5

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