The 10 best chess games in history 0
Kasparov and Deep Blue.
1- Deep Blue – Garry Kasparov
New York, 1997. 19 countries.
In this historic competition, Kasparov became the first champion to lose to a computer.
In the first 5 games between man and machine, each side won 1 and drew 3. In the decisive 6th game, Kasparov (playing black) deployed the Caro-Kann defense, a style of play that he did not
2- Anatoly Karpov – Garry Kasparov
Moscow, 1985. 42 countries.
This is a rivalry between two of the greatest players.
3- Boris Spassky – David Brontein
Leningrad, 1960. 23 countries.
This chess game took place when Russia dominated the world chess scene.
The game begins when Spassky (white) uses the King’s Gambit opening position.
Magnus Carlsen.
4- Magnus Carlsen – world team
New York, 2009. 44 countries.
The Norwegian player is highly rated and at the age of 19 was the number 1 player in the world.
In theory, the World Alliance is highly appreciated, but with 3 players, it is difficult for them to come to a unified opinion.
5- Adolf Andersen – Lionel Kieseritzky
London, 1851. 23 countries.
Considered the eternal chess game, this chess game took place in the first international chess tournament.
The advantage belongs to Andersen, but the meaning of the game lies in the ending moves.
Bobby Fischer.
6- Bobby Fischer – Boris Spassky
Reykjavik, 1972. 41 countries.
In the 6th game and against world leader Spassky, Fischer broke Russia’s dominance.
7- Astronaut Frank Poole – Hal
2001: A Space Odyssey, 1968. 15 countries.
Frank Poole confronts the HAL 9000 computer in his spacecraft.
8- Garry Kasparov – Veselin Topalov
Wijk aan Zee, Netherlands, 1999. 44 countries.
This is considered one of the best offensive chess games when Kasparov competes with Bulgarian player Veselin Topalov, ranked 5th in the world.
9- Stefan Levitsky – Frank Marshall
Breslau, Germany, 1912. 23 countries.
Marshall was the American champion from 1909 to 1936. In this game, he made a bold move and caused Levitsky to surrender.
10- Howard Staunton – Pierre Saint-Amant
London, 1843. 30 countries.
An unofficial chess match to decide the strongest player between Howard Staunton, an English master, and Pierre Charles Fournier de Saint-Amant, a French master.
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