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ANNOTATED GAME
The Brisbane Bombshell
Anatoly Karpov vs. Garry Kasparov
Annotated by: erlepettus (1526)
Chess opening: Sicilian, Szen variation, Dely-Kasparov gambit (B44)
Anatoly Karpov vs. Garry Kasparov
Annotated by: erlepettus (1526)
Chess opening: Sicilian, Szen variation, Dely-Kasparov gambit (B44)
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1985 World Championship Match | |
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1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 e6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nc6 5. Nb5 d6 6. c4 Nf6 7. Nb1c3 a6 8. Na3 d5 9. cxd5 exd5 10. exd5 Nb4 11. Be2 Bc5 12. O-O O-O 13. Bf3 Bf5 14. Bg5 Re8 15. Qd2 b5 16. Rad1 Nd3 |
The arrival of the octopus. |
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17. Nab1 h6 18. Bh4 b4 19. Na4 Bd6 20. Bg3 Rc8 21. b3 g5 22. Bxd6 Qxd6 23. g3 Nd7 24. Bg2 Qf6 25. a3 a5 26. axb4 axb4 27. Qa2 |
White bids for an escape without a loss of material. |
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27... Bg6 28. d6 g4 29. Qd2 Kg7 |
The white queen is inside an unbreakable prison of black's building. Upon securing h6, black has locked her in. |
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30. f3 Qxd6 31. fxg4 Qd4+ 32. Kh1 Nf6 33. Rf4 Ne4 34. Qxd3 Nf2+ 35. Rxf2 Bxd3 36. Rfd2 Qe3 37. Rd2xd3 Rc1 38. Nb2 Qf2 |
If 39. Rxc1 then 39. ... Re1 40. Rxe1 Qxe1 41. Bf1 Qxf1#; if 39. R3d2 , then 39. ... Rxd1 40. Rxd1 Re1 and same as above; etc. White's knights are trapped, his rooks are outclassed, his King is cornered, his position is compromised, and his defence is hopeless. |
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39. Nd2 Rxd1+ 40. Nxd1 Re1+ |
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