Kasparov vs Gueye
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[Event "Cannes Simultaneous Exhibition"] [Site "?"] [Round "0"] [White "Kasparov"] [Black "Gueye"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A81"] [Opening "Dutch: 2.g3 e6"] 1. d4 f5 {The Dutch Defense which is a somewhat risky way of stopping White from playing pawn e4 due to the weakening of Black's kingside.} 2. g3 e6 3. Bg2 Nf6 4. c4 d5 5. Nd2 c6 { The Stonewall variation gives Black a solid yet passive position.} 6. Nh3 { A high class move which aims to control the f4 square while keeping open the h1-a8 diagonal.} 6... Bd6 {6...Be7 is also possible with the idea of not having to worry about White exchanging off dark squared bishops,.} 7. Qc2 b6 { 7...dxc4 8.Nxc4 is winning for White thanks to the holes and inactive pieces in Black's position.} 8. Nf3 {Because most of Black's pawns are on white squares his light squared bishop has limited mobility. Therefore, White wishes to exchange Black's good bishop, the dark squared one.} 8... O-O 9. O-O Qe7 10. Bf4 {Played to eliminate Black's good bishop.} 10... Bxf4 11. Nxf4 { A new weakness has appeared in Black's position, namely the hole on e5.} 11... Ne4 {11...Nbd7 12.cxd5 cxd5 13.Qc6 Rb8 14.Qxe6+ Qxe6 15.Nxe6 Re8 16.Nf4 is good for White on account of his material advantage.} 12. Ne5 Bb7 13. cxd5 cxd5 14. Rfc1 {White has a winning position thanks to his outposted knight on e5 combined with his control of the c-file, not to mention Black's bad bishop.} 14... Na6 {14...Rc8 allows White a winning combination.} 15. Qa4 Nd6 16. e3 { With the threat of attacking the knight on a6 with 16.Bf1} 16... b5 17. Qa3 { Pins the knight on d6.} 17... Rfe8 18. b3 { Played to take the c4 square away from Black's knight.} 18... Qd8 19. Bf1 { The bishop joins in the queenside attack.} 19... Qb6 { An oversight which only hastens the end.} 20. Nd7 { Now Black's queen has no good square to protect the d6 knight from.} 20... b4 21. Nxb6 bxa3 22. Nxa8 g5 23. Bxa6 Bxa6 24. Nc7 { Black resigned as his material losses are mounting.} 1-0
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WhiteKasparov
BlackGueye
Game
Moves24
OpeningA81 — Dutch: 2.g3 e6
Result1-0
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Tournament
TournamentCannes Simultaneous Exhibition
Location?
Round0