Boris Spassky vs Garry Kasparov

World Cup · 1988 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Boris Spassky
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event World Cup
Site Reykjavik
Date 1988.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B30)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

3r1rk1/1bq1npbp/1p2p1p1/pP1p4/P2pP2Q/BB1P1P2/2P1N1PP/R4RK1 b - - 4 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nd4
  4. 4.Bc4 e6
  5. 5.Nf3 Ne7
  6. 6.O-O Nec6
  7. 7.d3 g6
  8. 8.Nxd4 cxd4
  9. 9.Ne2 Bg7
  10. 10.Bd2 O-O
  11. 11.b4 b6
  12. 12.b5 Ne7
  13. 13.Bb4 d6
  14. 14.a4 a5
  15. 15.Ba3 Bb7
  16. 16.Bb3 d5
  17. 17.f3 Qc7
  18. 18.Qe1 Rad8
  19. 19.Qh4

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