Author: Eberhard
Date: 11:45:15 07/26/05
This is another one of Kasparov's best games... [Date "1992"] [White "Kasparov, G."] [Black "Anand, V."] [Result "1-0"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Qc7 5. Nc3 e6 6. Be3 a6 7. Bd3 Nf6 8. O-O Ne5 9. h3 Bc5 10. Kh1 d6 11. f4 Nc6 12. e5! Nxe5 [d] r1b1k2r/1pq2ppp/p1nppn2/2b1P3/3N1P2/2NBB2P/PPP3P1/R2Q1R1K b kq - 0 12 Other moves were bad for Black too. For example, 12...dxe5 13.Ndb5! axb5 14.Bxc5 Nd4 15.Bxd4 exd4 16.Bxb5+ Bd7 17.Qxd4 and White is a pawn ahead. 13. fxe5 dxe5 14. Bb5+! axb5 15. Ndxb5 Qc6 16. Bxc5 Qxc5 17. Nd6+ Ke7 18. Rxf6! [d] r1b4r/1p2kppp/3Npn2/2q1p3/8/2N4P/PPP3P1/R2Q1R1K w - - 0 18 ...gxf6 19. Nce4 Qd4 20. Qh5 Rf8 21. Rd1 Qe3 22. Qh4 Qf4 23. Qe1 (Threatening 24. Qb4) 23...Ra4 If 23...f5, then 24.Qb4 fxe4 25.Nxe4+ Ke8 26.Qb5+ Ke7 27.Qc5+ Ke8 28.Qc7 mating. 24. Qc3 Rd4 Black cannot prevent White's Queen from infiltrating. 24...Rd8 25.Qc7+ Bd7 26.Nc8+ Rxc8 27.Rxd7+ also wins for White. 25. Rxd4 Qf1+ 26. Kh2 exd4 27. Qc5 Kd7 [d] 2b2r2/1p1k1p1p/3Npp2/2Q5/3pN3/7P/PPP3PK/5q2 w - - 0 28 if 27...Qf4+, then 28.g3 Qe5 29.Nxc8+ Kd7 30.Nb6+ with mate to follow. 28. Nb5 Qf4+ 29. g3 Black resigns
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