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Kasparov v Anand (PCA) 1995

New York · Sep 1995

Kasparov 10½–7½ Anand

Kasparov won 10½–7½.

Momentum

The score gap, game by game: up is Kasparov.

Anand +3levelKasparov +3startgame 18

The coach's numbers

Garry Kasparov92.4 · 4 blunders, 6 mistakes
Viswanathan Anand91.7 · 3 blunders, 15 mistakes

The costliest move

The move that cost the match's loser the most, in a game they lost.

Kasparov v Anand (PCA) 1995, Game 9

Anand v Kasparov · 1–0

32... e3 by Kasparov: chances 47% → 20%

The coach: Qf5 instead (the arrow) — with it, it was about level.

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Every game

Each line is White's chances move by move, as the coach saw them; above the middle, White is better. The mark is the costliest move.

Game 1: Anand v Kasparov ½–½

27 moves · e4 c5 Nf3 d6 · accuracy Anand 93.4, Kasparov 92.7

No move cost more than 12%.

Game 2: Kasparov v Anand ½–½

29 moves · d4 Nf6 c4 e6 · accuracy Kasparov 93.2, Anand 91.8

No move cost more than 12%.

Game 3: Anand v Kasparov ½–½

36 moves · e4 c5 Nf3 d6 · accuracy Anand 92.6, Kasparov 91.7

Costliest move: 33. Qd4 (Anand, 53% → 37%)

Game 4: Kasparov v Anand ½–½

21 moves · Nf3 Nf6 c4 e6 · accuracy Kasparov 91.2, Anand 91.3

Costliest move: 16... Nf3+ (Anand, 54% → 41%)

Game 5: Anand v Kasparov ½–½

27 moves · e4 c5 Nf3 d6 · accuracy Anand 94.5, Kasparov 95.7

No move cost more than 12%.

Game 6: Kasparov v Anand ½–½

28 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Kasparov 89.9, Anand 89.4

Costliest move: 24... Kb6 (Anand, 46% → 33%)

Game 7: Anand v Kasparov ½–½

25 moves · e4 c5 Nf3 d6 · accuracy Anand 93.7, Kasparov 94.7

No move cost more than 12%.

Game 8: Kasparov v Anand ½–½

22 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Kasparov 90.9, Anand 91.1

Costliest move: 9... g5 (Anand, 62% → 46%)

Game 9: Anand v Kasparov 1–0

35 moves · e4 c5 Nf3 d6 · accuracy Anand 93.1, Kasparov 91.6

Costliest move: 32... e3 (Kasparov, 47% → 20%)

Game 10: Kasparov v Anand 1–0

38 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Kasparov 90.9, Anand 88.5

Costliest move: 18... Rd8 (Anand, 63% → 37%)

Game 11: Anand v Kasparov 0–1

31 moves · e4 c5 Nf3 d6 · accuracy Anand 91.5, Kasparov 95.3

Costliest move: 30. Nb6 (Anand, 42% → 28%)

Game 12: Kasparov v Anand ½–½

43 moves · e4 e5 Nf3 Nc6 · accuracy Kasparov 95.4, Anand 94.8

No move cost more than 12%.

Game 13: Anand v Kasparov 0–1

25 moves · e4 c5 Nf3 d6 · accuracy Anand 88.6, Kasparov 92.6

Costliest move: 25. Bxc4 (Anand, 35% → 17%)

Game 14: Kasparov v Anand 1–0

41 moves · e4 d5 exd5 Qxd5 · accuracy Kasparov 88.2, Anand 86.4

Costliest move: 40... Rc2 (Anand, 42% → 24%)

Game 15: Anand v Kasparov ½–½

16 moves · e4 c5 Nf3 d6 · accuracy Anand 92.0, Kasparov 92.6

No move cost more than 12%.

Game 16: Kasparov v Anand ½–½

20 moves · e4 c5 Nf3 d6 · accuracy Kasparov 93.0, Anand 93.5

No move cost more than 12%.

Game 17: Anand v Kasparov ½–½

63 moves · e4 c5 Nf3 d6 · accuracy Anand 90.6, Kasparov 90.8

Costliest move: 55... Kd7 (Kasparov, 46% → 20%)

Game 18: Kasparov v Anand ½–½

12 moves · e4 c5 Nf3 d6 · accuracy Kasparov 93.1, Anand 94.0

No move cost more than 12%.

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