1994-1995
Year | Description and implications | Result | ||
1994-Feb | Linares | 2nd to Karpov | ||
1994-Sep | Credit Suisse Masters | 1st (+6=5-0) | ||
1994-Oct | Simultaneous vs. Israeli youth team | (+11=4) | ||
1994-Dec | Kasparov and Karpov appear on Russian channel 6 for a two hour debate. They blamed each other for the termination of the 1984-85 match | |||
1995-Jan | Kasparov heads the FIDE rating list with FIDE 2805. Karpov 2nd position with FIDE 2765 | |||
1995-Apr | PCA Super classic
Rating performance of 2876! |
1st (+5=4) | ||
1995-Apr | Riga Rating performance of 2843 |
1st (+5=5) | ||
1995-May | Euwe memorial | 2nd | ||
1995-Jun | PCA classic Rating performance of 2815 |
1st (+4=5) | ||
1995-Oct | PCA World championship match against Anand
Location: Observation Deck at the 107th floor of the World trade centre, New York, 400 meters above New York City's financial center Wall Street.
Game 9 Anand gained a big advantage on the queen side, and accelerated this advantage by the following exchange sacrifice:- Game 10 Kasparov levelled the score right in the next game, with a prepared variation. He had used six minutes for his first 21 moves! Game 11 Kasparov took the lead with a surprise Sicilian variation he had never used before in a world championship match - the Sicilian dragon! Kasparov played a devious trap/combination?! from the following position:- Kasparov has just played the deviously tactical move Be6 If now Rxc2 then Rb3+ Ka2 Re3+ winning back the rook and having a winning pawn advantage. Anand resigned Game 13 Kasparov against chooses the dragon variation of the Sicilian and again wins! Kasparov exploits Anand's king still in the centre by playing the crushing Ne4! Game 14 Another win for Kasparov. Kasparov played the amazing Ne5 in the following position:-
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Won (+4=13-1) | ||
1995 | In 1995, Florencio Campomanes managed to secure his re-election as President of FIDE after a speech in his support from none other than his former enemy Garry Kasparov. Their joint emphasis was one of the reconcilliation between the PCA and FIDE, with an eventual unification match for the undisputed title. | |||
1995-Nov | Credit Suisse Masters Poorly 2655 tournament rating performance (by Kasparov standards) |
5th place | ||
1995-Dec | Match against the chess computer Fritz on an Intel pentium computer | Won (1.5-0.5) |
A Barnet chess club production