Kouatly – Kasparov Kouatly Kasparov Result: 0-1 Metadata » Click to open. Date: 1989.??.?? Location: ? Tournament: Evry Simultaneous Exhibition Round: Opening: Submitted by: Published on: February 9, 2020 [Event "Evry Simultaneous Exhibition"] [Site "?"] [Date "1989.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Kouatly"] [Black "Kasparov"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "62"] 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.e4 {After jockeying for position we have reached the King's Indian Defense.} O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 {The Petrosian variation so named after former World Champion Tigran Petrosian, who added many new ideas to White's set up.} a5 {Played in order to gain space on the queenside.} 8.h4 Na6 9.Nd2 Nc5 10.g4 {White's attack may look threatening but remember that White has left his king in the center.} a4 11.h5 gxh5 12.g5 Ng4 {The knight heads towards the White king.} 13.Nf1 f5 {The opening of the f-file with White's king remaining in the center signals that my opponent has done something wrong.} 14.f3 Nf2 {A piece sacrifice the aim of which is to draw White's king into a mating attack.} 15.Kxf2 fxe4 {Black has plen ty of compensation for the piece thanks to White's backward development.} 16.Kg2 a3 {With the idea of weakening the h8-a1 diagonal.} 17.Rxh5 exf3+ 18.Bxf3 e4 19.Be2 ( 19.Nxe4 axb2 20.Bxb2 Bxb2 ) 18...Bf5 {White's pieces have lost communication with one another.} 20.Qd2 Bg6 21.Rh3 Qd7 {With the disguised idea of doubling on the f-file.} 22.Rg3 Qf7 23.Qe1 Rae8 {Black's remaining piece enters the attack!} 24.Be3 Nd3 25.Qd2 axb2 26.Rb1 Be5 {White is unable to stop the flood of Black's pieces from crashing through on the kingside.} 27.Rg4 Nf4+ 28.Bxf4 e3 {This clearance move allows Black's bishop on g6 to enter as well.} 29.Bxe3 Bxc3 30.Qxc3 Bxb1 31.Rf4 Rxe3 {White resigned since the further loss of material is unavoidable.} 0-1 [Event "Evry Simultaneous Exhibition"] [Site "?"] [Date "1989.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Kouatly"] [Black "Kasparov"] [Result "0-1"] [PlyCount "62"] 1.d4 g6 2.c4 Bg7 3.Nc3 d6 4.Nf3 Nf6 5.e4 {After jockeying for position we have reached the King's Indian Defense.} O-O 6.Be2 e5 7.d5 {The Petrosian variation so named after former World Champion Tigran Petrosian, who added many new ideas to White's set up.} a5 {Played in order to gain space on the queenside.} 8.h4 Na6 9.Nd2 Nc5 10.g4 {White's attack may look threatening but remember that White has left his king in the center.} a4 11.h5 gxh5 12.g5 Ng4 {The knight heads towards the White king.} 13.Nf1 f5 {The opening of the f-file with White's king remaining in the center signals that my opponent has done something wrong.} 14.f3 Nf2 {A piece sacrifice the aim of which is to draw White's king into a mating attack.} 15.Kxf2 fxe4 {Black has plen ty of compensation for the piece thanks to White's backward development.} 16.Kg2 a3 {With the idea of weakening the h8-a1 diagonal.} 17.Rxh5 exf3+ 18.Bxf3 e4 19.Be2 ( 19.Nxe4 axb2 20.Bxb2 Bxb2 ) 18...Bf5 {White's pieces have lost communication with one another.} 20.Qd2 Bg6 21.Rh3 Qd7 {With the disguised idea of doubling on the f-file.} 22.Rg3 Qf7 23.Qe1 Rae8 {Black's remaining piece enters the attack!} 24.Be3 Nd3 25.Qd2 axb2 26.Rb1 Be5 {White is unable to stop the flood of Black's pieces from crashing through on the kingside.} 27.Rg4 Nf4+ 28.Bxf4 e3 {This clearance move allows Black's bishop on g6 to enter as well.} 29.Bxe3 Bxc3 30.Qxc3 Bxb1 31.Rf4 Rxe3 {White resigned since the further loss of material is unavoidable.} 0-1 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.