Author: Albert Silver
Date: 14:35:05 11/29/04
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On November 29, 2004 at 17:10:13, Thomas Logan wrote:
>Had they played a candidate's match 10 years ago ?
>
>Any details ?
>
>Tom
Kamsky clobbered Kramnik 4.5 - 1.5 in the quarter finals of the WC cycle.
[Event "Ch World"]
[Site "New York (USA)"]
[Date "1994"]
[Round "1"]
[White "Kamsky Gata (USA)"]
[Black "Kramnik Vladimir (RUS)"]
[Result "1-0"]
[Eco "D44"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 e6 5.Bg5 dxc4 6.e4 b5 7.e5 h6
8.Bh4 g5 9.Nxg5 hxg5 10.Bxg5 Nbd7 11.exf6 Bb7 12.g3 c5 13.d5
Qb6 14.Bg2 O-O-O 15.O-O b4 16.Na4 Qb5 17.a3 Ne5 18.axb4 cxb4
19.Qd4 {!} Nc6 20.dxc6 {!} Rxd4 21.cxb7+ Kc7 ( 21...Kb8 22.Be3
e5 23.b3 cxb3 24.Rfc1 Bd6 25.Bxd4 exd4 26.Rc6 d3 27.Rac1 Qxb7
28.Rxd6 $16 {Meissner - Skoromokhin, Brno 1993} ) 22.Be3 e5
( 22...Rd3 23.Bxa7 Bd6 24.Rfc1 Be5 25.Bb6+ $16 {Kolev - Nalbandian, Groningen
1993}
) 23.Nc3 {!} bxc3 24.bxc3 Bc5 {24... Rd6 - Salov - Illescas, Madrid 1993}
( 24...Rd6 25.Rab1 a6 26.Rxb5 axb5 27.Ra1 $18 ) 25.cxd4 {!}
( 25.Rfb1 Rd1+ {!} 26.Rxd1 Bxe3 27.fxe3 Qb6 $131 ) Bxd4
( 25...exd4 26.Bf4+ Bd6 27.Rfb1 Qc5 28.Bxd6+ $18 ) 26.Rfb1 Qc5
27.Ra6 Rb8 {?} ( 27...Bxe3 28.Rc6+ Qxc6 29.Bxc6 $16 {} ) 28.Bc1
{!!} {%09} c3 ( 28...Bxf2+ 29.Kh1 Be3 30.Ba3 Qd4 31.Rc6+ Kd7
32.Rc8 {!} Rxb7 33.Bh3+ $18 ) 29.Ba3 Qc4 30.Bd6+ Kd7 31.Bc6+
{!} Ke6 32.Bb5 $18 Bxf2+ 33.Kxf2 Qd4+ 34.Kf1 Qe4 35.Re1 Qh1+
36.Kf2 Qxh2+ 37.Kf3 Rxb7 38.Bxe5+ Rb6 39.Bc4+ Kd7 40.Rxa7+ Kc8
41.Rc7+ 1-0
[Event "Ch World"]
[Site "New York (USA)"]
[Date "1994"]
[Round "2"]
[White "Kramnik Vladimir (RUS)"]
[Black "Kamsky Gata (USA)"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Eco "A33"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 c5 6.O-O Nc6 7.d4
cxd4 8.Nxd4 Qe7 9.Nc2 Bxc3 10.bxc3 Rd8 11.Ba3 d6 12.Rb1 Qc7 13.Nd4
Nxd4 14.cxd4 Qxc4 15.Qd2 Qa6 16.Rb3 Rb8 17.e4 Bd7 18.Rf3 Ba4
19.Re1 Rbc8 20.Bf1 Bb5 21.Bh3 Qa4 22.d5 Rc2 23.Qe3 exd5 24.e5
d4 25.Qg5 Re2 26.exf6 Rxe1+ 27.Bf1 Rxf1+ 28.Kg2 Rg1+ 29.Kh3 Bd7+
30.Kh4 g6 31.Qh6 d3+ 32.Rf4 Qxf4+ 33.Qxf4 Rh1 34.g4 h6 35.Kh3
g5 36.Qd4 Rg1 37.f3 d2 38.Qxd2 Bb5 0-1
[Event "Ch World"]
[Site "New York (USA)"]
[Date "1994"]
[Round "3"]
[White "Kamsky Gata (USA)"]
[Black "Kramnik Vladimir (RUS)"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Eco "D43"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 Nf6 4.Nf3 e6 5.Bg5 h6 6.Bxf6 Qxf6 7.e3
Nd7 8.Bd3 Qd8 9.O-O Be7 10.a3 O-O 11.Qc2 a6 12.b4 f5 13.Na4 Bd6
14.Nc5 Qf6 15.Rac1 g5 16.Qc3 g4 17.Nxd7 Bxd7 18.Ne5 Be8 19.f4
gxf3 20.Rxf3 Kh8 21.Rh3 Rg8 22.Rf1 Rg5 23.e4 dxe4 24.Bxe4 Bh5
25.Bf3 Bxf3 26.Rfxf3 Kh7 27.Rf2 Bxe5 28.dxe5 Qg7 29.Rd3 Rg8 30.Rdd2
Rg4 31.Rfe2 Kh8 32.c5 Qg5 33.Qb3 Qh4 34.Qe3 R8g7 35.Qf3 Kh7 36.Qe3
Qh5 37.Qf3 Qg5 38.Qd3 Qf4 39.Rd1 Rh4 40.g3 Rhg4 41.Kh1 Qg5 42.Qe3
Qh5 43.Qf3 Qh3 44.Re3 h5 45.Red3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Ch World"]
[Site "New York (USA)"]
[Date "1994"]
[Round "4"]
[White "Kramnik Vladimir (RUS)"]
[Black "Kamsky Gata (USA)"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Eco "A35"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.Nc3 e5 4.e3 Nf6 5.a3 d6 6.Be2 g6 7.d4 exd4
8.exd4 Bg7 9.Bf4 O-O 10.O-O Bf5 11.d5 Ne7 12.Nd2 h6 13.h4 Bc8
14.g3 Nf5 15.Nb3 a6 16.a4 Re8 17.Bf3 Nd7 18.Qd2 Ne5 19.Bxe5 Bxe5
20.Bg2 Bd7 21.Rae1 Qb6 22.Nc1 Bg7 23.b3 Nd4 24.Re3 Bf5 25.Ne4
Bxe4 26.a5 Qc7 27.Rxe4 Rxe4 28.Bxe4 Re8 29.Bg2 b6 30.axb6 Qxb6
31.Re1 Rxe1+ 32.Qxe1 Nxb3 33.Qe8+ Bf8 34.Qc6 Qb4 35.Nxb3 Qxb3
36.Qxa6 1/2-1/2
[Event "Ch World"]
[Site "New York (USA)"]
[Date "1994"]
[Round "5"]
[White "Kamsky Gata (USA)"]
[Black "Kramnik Vladimir (RUS)"]
[Result "1/2-1/2"]
[Eco "D31"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
1.d4 d5 2.c4 c6 3.Nc3 e6 4.e4 dxe4 5.Nxe4 Bb4+ 6.Bd2 Qxd4 7.Bxb4
Qxe4+ 8.Be2 c5 9.Bc3 f6 10.Nf3 Qf4 11.O-O Nc6 12.Nd2 Nge7 13.Bh5+
Ng6 14.g3 Qc7 15.Ne4 O-O 16.Nxc5 Nce5 17.Ne4 Qxc4 18.Nd6 Qa6
19.f4 Nd3 20.Rf3 Qb6+ 21.Kh1 Nc5 22.b4 Na6 23.a4 Rd8 24.Rd3 Nxb4
25.Bxb4 Qxb4 26.Bf3 Qa5 27.Rc1 Ne7 28.f5 Kf8 29.Bg2 g6 30.fxg6
hxg6 31.Qb3 Nc6 32.Nc4 Qc7 33.Rxd8+ Qxd8 34.Rd1 Qe7 35.Nd6 e5
36.Qe3 Kg7 37.Qc5 Bd7 38.Nxb7 Qxc5 39.Nxc5 Be8 40.Ne6+ Kf7 41.Nc7
Rc8 42.Nxe8 Kxe8 43.Rd6 Nd4 44.Rxf6 Ke7 45.Rf1 Rc4 46.Be4 g5
47.Rf7+ Kxf7 48.Bd5+ Kf6 49.Bxc4 e4 50.Kg2 e3 1/2-1/2
[Event "Ch World"]
[Site "New York (USA)"]
[Date "1994"]
[Round "6"]
[White "Kramnik Vladimir (RUS)"]
[Black "Kamsky Gata (USA)"]
[Result "0-1"]
[Eco "A39"]
[Annotator ""]
[Source ""]
1.Nf3 c5 2.c4 Nc6 3.d4 cxd4 4.Nxd4 Nf6 5.g3 Qb6 6.Nc2 d6 7.Bg2
g6 8.Nc3 Bg7 9.O-O O-O 10.b3 Be6 11.e4 Bg4 12.Qe1 Rac8 13.h3
Bd7 14.Be3 Qa5 15.Nd5 Qxe1 16.Rfxe1 Ne8 17.Rad1 Nc7 18.f4 Rfd8
19.Re2 Ne8 20.Bxa7 e6 21.Bb6 exd5 22.cxd5 Ne7 23.Bxd8 Rxd8 24.e5
Kf8 25.Nd4 Bc8 26.Nb5 h6 27.a4 g5 28.Rde1 gxf4 29.gxf4 Bd7 30.Na3
Bf5 31.Nc4 Ng6 32.e6 fxe6 33.dxe6 Ne7 34.Rd1 d5 35.Ne5 Bxe5 36.Rxe5
Bc2 37.Rd4 Bxb3 38.Rb4 Bc2 39.Rxb7 Bxa4 40.Rh5 Nd6 41.Rc7 Be8
42.Rxh6 Kg7 43.Rh5 Bxh5 44.Rxe7+ Kf6 45.Ra7 Ne4 46.f5 Rg8 47.e7
Kxf5 48.Rd7 Ke6 49.Rd8 Be8 50.Kh2 Nf6 0-1
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