Kasparov – Nunn Kasparov Nunn Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1986.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Brussels Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Brussels"] [Site "?"] [Date "1986.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Kasparov"] [Black "Nunn"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "43"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 c6 6.Nc3 d5 {Black hopes to equalize by creating a symmetrical pawn center.} 7.cxd5 cxd5 8.Ne5 {My knight is strong here, and I hope to use it to cramp Black's position.} e6 9.O-O Nfd7 10.f4 {I don't want to trade off my strong knight.} Nxe5 {10...f6 11.Nf3} 11.fxe5 Nc6 12.e4 dxe4 13.Be3 f5 {Black wants to free himself, so he forces me to exchange off my pawn on e5, but he weakens his own king position.} 14.exf6 Rxf6 {14...Bxf6 15.Nxe4 Bxd4 16.Rxf8+ Kxf8 17.Qf3+ Kg8 18.Rf1} 15.Nxe4 Rxf1+ 16.Qxf1 Nxd4 {Black hopes to win a pawn, but he walks into an ugly pin.} 17.Rd1 e5 {Black saves his knight but he opens up the a2-g8 diagonal onto his own king.} 18.Ng5 {Nunn resigned here because he can't keep me from setting up a battery with queen on c4 and my knight on f7. Had he played on the game might have ended as follows:} Qe8 19.Bxd4 exd4 20.Bd5+ Kh8 21.Nf7+ Kg8 22.Nd6+ 1-0 [Event "Brussels"] [Site "?"] [Date "1986.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Kasparov"] [Black "Nunn"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "43"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.Nf3 g6 3.c4 Bg7 4.g3 O-O 5.Bg2 c6 6.Nc3 d5 {Black hopes to equalize by creating a symmetrical pawn center.} 7.cxd5 cxd5 8.Ne5 {My knight is strong here, and I hope to use it to cramp Black's position.} e6 9.O-O Nfd7 10.f4 {I don't want to trade off my strong knight.} Nxe5 {10...f6 11.Nf3} 11.fxe5 Nc6 12.e4 dxe4 13.Be3 f5 {Black wants to free himself, so he forces me to exchange off my pawn on e5, but he weakens his own king position.} 14.exf6 Rxf6 {14...Bxf6 15.Nxe4 Bxd4 16.Rxf8+ Kxf8 17.Qf3+ Kg8 18.Rf1} 15.Nxe4 Rxf1+ 16.Qxf1 Nxd4 {Black hopes to win a pawn, but he walks into an ugly pin.} 17.Rd1 e5 {Black saves his knight but he opens up the a2-g8 diagonal onto his own king.} 18.Ng5 {Nunn resigned here because he can't keep me from setting up a battery with queen on c4 and my knight on f7. Had he played on the game might have ended as follows:} Qe8 19.Bxd4 exd4 20.Bd5+ Kh8 21.Nf7+ Kg8 22.Nd6+ 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.
