Peter Svidler vs Garry Kasparov

Linares16th · 1999 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 0-1
Event Linares16th
Site Linares
Round 8
Date 1999.03.02
Opening Sicilian Defense (B53)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

7r/3N1p2/2b1p1k1/p3P3/6P1/4B2p/PP3K1b/3R4 w - - 1 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Qxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Bb5 Bd7
  6. 6.Bxc6 Bxc6
  7. 7.Nc3 Nf6
  8. 8.Bg5 e6
  9. 9.O-O-O Be7
  10. 10.Rhe1 O-O
  11. 11.Kb1 h6
  12. 12.Bh4 Re8
  13. 13.Bg3 d5
  14. 14.e5 Ne4
  15. 15.Nxe4 dxe4
  16. 16.Qxd8 Rexd8
  17. 17.Nd4 Be8
  18. 18.c3 Rac8
  19. 19.Kc2 b5
  20. 20.Rxe4 b4
  21. 21.Re3 a5
  22. 22.Ne2 Bc6
  23. 23.f3 Rxd1
  24. 24.Kxd1 Bc5
  25. 25.Rd3 Bb5
  26. 26.Rd2 Be3
  27. 27.Rd6 bxc3
  28. 28.Nxc3 Bf1
  29. 29.Bh4 g5
  30. 30.Be1 Bxg2
  31. 31.Ke2 Bf4
  32. 32.Bg3 Bc1
  33. 33.Na4 h5
  34. 34.Rd1 h4
  35. 35.Be1 Bf4
  36. 36.Bc3 Kg7
  37. 37.Nb6 Rh8
  38. 38.Kf2 h3
  39. 39.Bd2 Bxh2
  40. 40.Nd7 Kg6
  41. 41.Be3 g4
  42. 42.fxg4 Bc6

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