Kasparov – Cuadras Kasparov Cuadras Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1984.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Simultaneous Exhibition Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Simultaneous Exhibition"] [Site "?"] [Date "1984.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Kasparov"] [Black "Cuadras"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "57"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 {The Petrosian variation in answer to the Queen's Indian Defense. White's idea is to prevent Black from pinning his knight after Nc3.} Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 {This natural recapture continues Black's fight for the center. Also possible is 6...Nxd5, though 7.Qc2 (with the idea of gaining control of the center with 8.e4) has brought me a number of victories.} 7.g3 Be7 8.Bg2 O-O 9.O-O Nbd7 10.Bf4 {White intends to play against Black's somewhat exposed c-pawn.} Nh5 11.Be3 c6 12.Qc2 {Black's main problem in this position is the passive position of his pieces, while White's position has no obvious weaknesses to attack.} f5 {This pawn advance only succeeds in making holes at e5 and g5.} 13.Rad1 {Played with the idea of dropping the bishop back to c1 in event of f4.} f4 14.Bc1 Bd6 15.e4 {An attack on the flank is best countered by an attack in the center.} fxe3 {If15...dxe4 16.Nxe4} 16.fxe3 Ndf6 {16...Ba6 17.Rfe1 Nxg3 18.hxg3 Bxg3 is an interesting alternative.} 17.e4 {Opening up the position for my two bishops.} Nxe4 18.Nxe4 dxe4 19.Ng5 {This strong intermediate moves gives White a noticeable initiative.} Rxf1+ 20.Bxf1 {The bishop intends to transfer to the a2-g8 diagonal with threats to Black's king.} Qe7 21.Bc4+ Kf8 22.Nxh7+ Ke8 23.Bg5 {For all practical purposes the game is over.} Nf6 24.Rf1 {The pin on Black's knight brings White further material rewards.} Kd7 25.Rxf6 {This small combination removes all Black resistance.} gxf6 26.Nxf6+ Kc8 {26...Kc7 allows White to win material.} 27.Nxe4 Qf8 28.Nxd6+ Qxd6 29.Qf5+ {Black resigned since he must part with his queen.} 1-0 [Event "Simultaneous Exhibition"] [Site "?"] [Date "1984.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Kasparov"] [Black "Cuadras"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "57"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 b6 4.a3 {The Petrosian variation in answer to the Queen's Indian Defense. White's idea is to prevent Black from pinning his knight after Nc3.} Bb7 5.Nc3 d5 6.cxd5 exd5 {This natural recapture continues Black's fight for the center. Also possible is 6...Nxd5, though 7.Qc2 (with the idea of gaining control of the center with 8.e4) has brought me a number of victories.} 7.g3 Be7 8.Bg2 O-O 9.O-O Nbd7 10.Bf4 {White intends to play against Black's somewhat exposed c-pawn.} Nh5 11.Be3 c6 12.Qc2 {Black's main problem in this position is the passive position of his pieces, while White's position has no obvious weaknesses to attack.} f5 {This pawn advance only succeeds in making holes at e5 and g5.} 13.Rad1 {Played with the idea of dropping the bishop back to c1 in event of f4.} f4 14.Bc1 Bd6 15.e4 {An attack on the flank is best countered by an attack in the center.} fxe3 {If15...dxe4 16.Nxe4} 16.fxe3 Ndf6 {16...Ba6 17.Rfe1 Nxg3 18.hxg3 Bxg3 is an interesting alternative.} 17.e4 {Opening up the position for my two bishops.} Nxe4 18.Nxe4 dxe4 19.Ng5 {This strong intermediate moves gives White a noticeable initiative.} Rxf1+ 20.Bxf1 {The bishop intends to transfer to the a2-g8 diagonal with threats to Black's king.} Qe7 21.Bc4+ Kf8 22.Nxh7+ Ke8 23.Bg5 {For all practical purposes the game is over.} Nf6 24.Rf1 {The pin on Black's knight brings White further material rewards.} Kd7 25.Rxf6 {This small combination removes all Black resistance.} gxf6 26.Nxf6+ Kc8 {26...Kc7 allows White to win material.} 27.Nxe4 Qf8 28.Nxd6+ Qxd6 29.Qf5+ {Black resigned since he must part with his queen.} 1-0 White to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Black to move: find the best move... click the ? for the solution Warning: This game can only be seen if JavaScript is enabled in your browser. No related posts.
