Kasparov – Wahls Kasparov Wahls Result: 1-0 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1986.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Simultaneous Exhibition Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Simultaneous Exhibition"] [Site "?"] [Date "1986.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Kasparov"] [Black "Wahls"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "51"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 {The Benoni efense is favored by aggressive players due to the unbalanced pawn structure.} 7.Bf4 Bg7 8.Qa4+ {With the idea of disrupting Black's defense of his queenside.} Bd7 9.Qb3 Qc7 10.e4 {10.Bxd6 Qxd6 11.Qxb7 O-O 12.Qxa8 Qb6 with the idea of trapping the queen with 13...Na6 is good for Black.} Nh5 11.Be3 O-O 12.Nd2 Bd4 13.Be2 Bxe3 14.fxe3 {The weakened dark squares around Black's king are far more serious than the doubled White e-pawns.} Ng7 {14...a6 15.Bxh5 gxh5 is clearly better for White on account of Black's shattered pawn structure.} 15.O-O {White has the advantage due to Black's weak dark squares and backward development.} a6 16.e5 {A pawn sacrifice which allows White's knights to take advantage of Black's dark squared weaknesses.} dxe5 17.Nce4 b5 {17...f5 allows White a winning continuation.} 18.Rac1 c4 19.Nf6+ Kh8 20.Qb4 Qd8 21.Nde4 {White's knights have a total lock on the Black army.} Bf5 22.Qe1 {With the idea of transferring the queen over to the kingside attack.} Nd7 23.Qh4 g5 {23...h5 24.Qg5 Nxf6 25.Nxf6 when Black has no defense to 26.Qh6+ mate.} 24.Qh6 Bg6 {24...Qe7 25.Rxf5 Nxf5 26.Qxh7+ mate. Now for a somewhat difficult quiz!} 25.Nxh7 {This sacrifice on h7 does away with any resistance Black might have offered.} Bxh7 26.Nxg5 {Black resigned since he has no good defense to White's intended 27.Qxh7+ mate.} 1-0 [Event "Simultaneous Exhibition"] [Site "?"] [Date "1986.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Kasparov"] [Black "Wahls"] [Result "1-0"] [PlyCount "51"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nf3 c5 4.d5 exd5 5.cxd5 d6 6.Nc3 g6 {The Benoni efense is favored by aggressive players due to the unbalanced pawn structure.} 7.Bf4 Bg7 8.Qa4+ {With the idea of disrupting Black's defense of his queenside.} Bd7 9.Qb3 Qc7 10.e4 {10.Bxd6 Qxd6 11.Qxb7 O-O 12.Qxa8 Qb6 with the idea of trapping the queen with 13...Na6 is good for Black.} Nh5 11.Be3 O-O 12.Nd2 Bd4 13.Be2 Bxe3 14.fxe3 {The weakened dark squares around Black's king are far more serious than the doubled White e-pawns.} Ng7 {14...a6 15.Bxh5 gxh5 is clearly better for White on account of Black's shattered pawn structure.} 15.O-O {White has the advantage due to Black's weak dark squares and backward development.} a6 16.e5 {A pawn sacrifice which allows White's knights to take advantage of Black's dark squared weaknesses.} dxe5 17.Nce4 b5 {17...f5 allows White a winning continuation.} 18.Rac1 c4 19.Nf6+ Kh8 20.Qb4 Qd8 21.Nde4 {White's knights have a total lock on the Black army.} Bf5 22.Qe1 {With the idea of transferring the queen over to the kingside attack.} Nd7 23.Qh4 g5 {23...h5 24.Qg5 Nxf6 25.Nxf6 when Black has no defense to 26.Qh6+ mate.} 24.Qh6 Bg6 {24...Qe7 25.Rxf5 Nxf5 26.Qxh7+ mate. Now for a somewhat difficult quiz!} 25.Nxh7 {This sacrifice on h7 does away with any resistance Black might have offered.} Bxh7 26.Nxg5 {Black resigned since he has no good defense to White's intended 27.Qxh7+ mate.} 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.
