My memorable games

[Event "Hoogovens"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "1999.01.26"] [Round "9"] [White "Sokolov, Ivan"] [Black "Kasparov, Gary"] [Result "1-0"] [WhiteElo "2610"] [BlackElo "2812"] [ECO "E59"] 1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.Nc3 Bb4 4.e3 O-O 5.Bd3 d5 6.Nf3 c5 7.O-O Nc6 8.a3 Bxc3 9.bxc3 Qc7 10.Qc2 dxc4 11.Bxc4 e5 12.Bd3 Re8 13.e4 exd4 14.cxd4 Bg4 15.e5 Bxf3 16.exf6 Nxd4 17.Bxh7+ Kh8 18.fxg7+ Kxg7 19.Bb2 Rad8 20.gxf3 Rh8 21.Kh1 Rxh7 22.Rg1+ Kh8 23.Rg3 Qe5 24.Rag1 Rh4 25.Qc1 Kh7 26.Qb1+ Kh8 27.Qf1 Qe6 28.Qg2 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

[Event "EU-Cup final"] [Site "Lyon"] [Date "1994.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Anand, Viswanathan"] [Black "Sokolov, Ivan"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C80"] [WhiteElo "2720"] [BlackElo "2625"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Nxe4 6. d4 b5 7. Bb3 d5 8. dxe5 Be6 9. Nbd2 Nc5 10. c3 d4 11. Ng5 Bd5 12. Bxd5 Qxd5 13. Nb3 Nxb3 14. axb3 Be7 15. Nf3 Nxe5 16. Nxd4 Ng6 17. Qf3 Qxf3 18. Nxf3 c5 19. Rd1 O-O 20. Be3 Rfc8 21. Kf1 Nf8 22. Ne5 Bf6 23. Rd5 Bxe5 24. Rxe5 Ne6 25. f4 g6 26. g4 Kg7 27. f5 gxf5 28. gxf5 Kf6 29. Rd5 Rd8 30. Rad1 Rxd5 31. Rxd5 Rd8 32. Rxd8 Nxd8 33. Bxc5 Kxf5 34. Ke2 Ke4 35. Be7 Ne6 36. Bf6 Nf4+ 37. Kd2 Nd5 38. Bg7 f5 39. Bf8 Ne3 40. Ke2 f4 41. Bd6 f3+ 42. Ke1 Nc2+ 43. Kd2 Na1 44. b4 Nb3+ 45. Ke1 Nc1 46. Kf1 Nd3 47. b3 Nc1 48. c4 Nxb3 49. c5 Nd4 50. Bg3 Nc6 51. Be1 Ke3 52. Bf2+ Kd3 53. Be1 a5 0-1 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

[Event "Corus"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "2004.01.24"] [Round "12"] [White "Sokolov, Ivan"] [Black "Kramnik, Vladimir"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E12"] [WhiteElo "2706"] [BlackElo "2777"] [PlyCount "81"] [EventDate "2004.01.10"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "13"] [EventCountry "NED"] [EventCategory "19"] [SourceTitle "CBM 099"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceDate "2004.03.30"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "2004.03.30"] [SourceQuality "1"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. a3 Bb7 5. Nc3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8. bxc3 c5 9. e4 Nc6 10. Be3 Be7 11. d5 exd5 12. Rd1 d4 13. cxd4 O-O 14. d5 Nd4 15. Qb2 Re8 16. Bxd4 cxd4 17. Bb5 Bxa3 18. Qxd4 Bc5 19. Qd3 Bb4+ 20. Kf1 Rf8 21. Nd4 Qc8 22. h4 Bc5 23. h5 Qg4 24. Nf3 Rad8 25. Rh4 Qc8 26. Bc4 b5 27. Bxb5 Bb6 28. h6 g6 29. Qb3 Qc5 30. Qb2 f6 31. Rf4 Bc7 32. Rc1 Qb6 33. Rxc7 Qxc7 34. Rxf6 Rxf6 35. Qxf6 Rf8 36. Qb2 Rc8 37. d6 Qc1+ 38. Qxc1 Rxc1+ 39. Ke2 Rc8 40. Ng5 a6 41. Ba4 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

[Event "Hoogovens"] [Site "Wijk aan Zee"] [Date "1996.01.17"] [Round "4"] [White "Sokolov, Ivan"] [Black "Topalov, Veselin"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "A67"] [WhiteElo "2665"] [BlackElo "2700"] [PlyCount "57"] [EventDate "1996.01.??"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "13"] [EventCountry "NED"] [EventCategory "17"] [SourceTitle "CBM 051"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceDate "1996.04.01"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "1996.04.01"] [SourceQuality "1"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nc3 c5 4. d5 exd5 5. cxd5 d6 6. e4 g6 7. f4 Bg7 8. Bb5+ Nbd7 9. e5 dxe5 10. fxe5 Nh5 11. e6 Qh4+ 12. g3 Nxg3 13. hxg3 Qxh1 14. Be3 Bxc3+ 15. bxc3 a6 16. exd7+ Bxd7 17. Bxd7+ Kxd7 18. Qb3 b5 19. O-O-O Rhe8 20. Bxc5 Rac8 21. Bd4 Qg2 22. Qa3 Qxg3 23. Qxa6 Rxc3+ 24. Kb2 Rcc8 25. Qxb5+ Kd6 26. Ka1 Qa3 27. Bb2 Qc5 28. Qa6+ Kd7 29. Qa4+ 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

[Event "Koop Tjuchem"] [Site "Groningen"] [Date "1996.??.??"] [Round "7"] [White "Svidler, Peter"] [Black "Sokolov, Ivan"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C89"] [WhiteElo "2650"] [BlackElo "2670"] [PlyCount "64"] [EventDate "1996.12.20"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "11"] [EventCountry "NED"] [EventCategory "16"] [SourceTitle "CBM 057"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceDate "1997.04.01"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "1997.04.01"] [SourceQuality "1"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Bb5 a6 4. Ba4 Nf6 5. O-O Be7 6. Re1 b5 7. Bb3 O-O 8. c3 d5 9. exd5 Nxd5 10. Nxe5 Nxe5 11. Rxe5 c6 12. d3 Bd6 13. Re1 Qh4 14. g3 Qh3 15. Re4 Qd7 16. Nd2 Bb7 17. Re1 c5 18. Ne4 Be7 19. Bg5 f6 20. Bd2 Kh8 21. c4 Nb4 22. Bxb4 cxb4 23. cxb5 f5 24. Nd2 axb5 25. Re6 Bf6 26. Nf3 f4 27. d4 fxg3 28. hxg3 Bxf3 29. Qxf3 Bxd4 30. Qc6 Bxf2+ 31. Kg2 Qd3 32. Rg6 Be1 0-1 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

[Event "Olympiad-35"] [Site "Bled"] [Date "2002.11.01"] [Round "7.1"] [White "Sokolov, Ivan"] [Black "Short, Nigel D"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D37"] [WhiteElo "2684"] [BlackElo "2684"] [PlyCount "63"] [EventDate "2002.10.26"] [EventType "team-swiss"] [EventRounds "14"] [EventCountry "SLO"] [SourceTitle "EXT 2003"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceDate "2002.11.25"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "2002.11.25"] [SourceQuality "1"] [WhiteTeam "Netherlands"] [BlackTeam "England"] [WhiteTeamCountry "NED"] [BlackTeamCountry "ENG"] 1. d4 e6 2. c4 Nf6 3. Nf3 d5 4. Nc3 Be7 5. Bf4 O-O 6. e3 c5 7. dxc5 Bxc5 8. a3 Nc6 9. Qc2 Qa5 10. Nd2 Be7 11. Bg3 Bd7 12. Be2 Qb6 13. b4 d4 14. Na4 Qd8 15. e4 Be8 16. Nb2 Nd7 17. Nd3 Bh4 18. c5 Bxg3 19. hxg3 Nde5 20. f4 Nxd3+ 21. Bxd3 h6 22. Nc4 Rc8 23. Nd6 Rc7 24. e5 f6 25. Qe2 a6 26. Qe4 f5 27. Qe2 Re7 28. g4 fxg4 29. Qxg4 Kh8 30. g3 Bf7 31. Ra2 Bg8 32. Rah2 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

[Event "Belgrade Investbank"] [Site "Belgrade"] [Date "1991.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Sokolov, Ivan"] [Black "Gelfand, Boris"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E94"] [WhiteElo "2570"] [BlackElo "2665"] [PlyCount "111"] [EventDate "1991.11.??"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "11"] [EventCountry "YUG"] [EventCategory "15"] [SourceTitle "CBM 027"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceDate "1992.04.01"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "1992.04.01"] [SourceQuality "1"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 g6 3. Nc3 Bg7 4. e4 d6 5. Nf3 O-O 6. Be2 e5 7. Be3 Na6 8. O-O Ng4 9. Bg5 Qe8 10. h3 h6 11. Bc1 exd4 12. Nxd4 Nf6 13. Bf3 Nh7 14. Re1 Nc5 15. Be3 Qd8 16. Nb3 Ne6 17. Be2 Qh4 18. Bf1 f5 19. exf5 gxf5 20. g3 Qf6 21. Nd5 Qf7 22. Nd4 Nf6 23. Nxe6 Bxe6 24. Nxf6+ Qxf6 25. Qc2 Bd7 26. Rad1 Bc6 27. Bd4 Qg5 28. Bxg7 Qxg7 29. Bg2 Bxg2 30. Kxg2 f4 31. Re6 fxg3 32. fxg3 Rf6 33. Rxf6 Qxf6 34. Rf1 Qe6 35. Rf4 Re8 36. Rg4+ Kf8 37. Rf4+ Kg8 38. Qf2 Qe5 39. h4 Qe6 40. Kh2 Qg6 41. Qf3 h5 42. Rf5 Re3 43. Qd5+ Qe6 44. Qxe6+ Rxe6 45. Rg5+ Kf8 46. Rxh5 Re2+ 47. Kh3 Rxb2 48. Rh7 Rc2 49. Rxc7 b5 50. h5 bxc4 51. h6 Kg8 52. Kh4 d5 53. Kh5 Rxa2 54. g4 d4 55. g5 c3 56. h7+ 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

[Event "Brussels SWIFT rapid"] [Site "Brussels"] [Date "1992.??.??"] [Round "?"] [White "Kamsky, Gata"] [Black "Sokolov, Ivan"] [Result "0-1"] [ECO "C48"] [WhiteElo "2655"] [BlackElo "2630"] [PlyCount "98"] [EventDate "1992.07.??"] [EventType "swiss (rapid)"] [EventRounds "5"] [EventCountry "BEL"] [SourceTitle "CBM 029 Extra"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceDate "1992.09.01"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "1992.09.01"] [SourceQuality "1"] 1. e4 e5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. Nc3 Nf6 4. Bb5 Nd4 5. Ba4 Bc5 6. Nxe5 O-O 7. d3 d6 8. Nf3 Bg4 9. Be3 c6 10. h3 Bxf3 11. gxf3 d5 12. Bg5 h6 13. Bh4 Qd6 14. Bg3 Qe6 15. Kf1 Rad8 16. Kg2 b5 17. Bb3 a5 18. a3 Nxb3 19. cxb3 Nh5 20. exd5 Qg6 21. Kh2 cxd5 22. d4 Bd6 23. Rg1 f5 24. Qd3 Qf6 25. f4 Nxf4 26. Qf3 Ne6 27. Nxd5 Qf7 28. Bxd6 Rxd6 29. Nf4 Nxd4 30. Qc3 b4 31. axb4 axb4 32. Qd3 Rfd8 33. Rae1 Nxb3 34. Qg3 Nd4 35. Nh5 g6 36. Nf4 g5 37. h4 g4 38. f3 h5 39. fxg4 hxg4 40. h5 Kh7 41. Ref1 Qf6 42. Kh1 R6d7 43. Rg2 Nf3 44. Ng6 Rd1 45. Rgf2 Rxf1+ 46. Rxf1 Rd2 47. Qc7+ Kh6 48. Qf4+ Qg5 49. Qxg5+ Kxg5 0-1 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

[Event "Sarajevo Bosnia 35th"] [Site "Sarajevo"] [Date "2005.05.28"] [Round "9"] [White "Sokolov, Ivan"] [Black "Shirov, Alexei"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "D44"] [WhiteElo "2662"] [BlackElo "2714"] [PlyCount "81"] [EventDate "2005.05.19"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "9"] [EventCountry "BIH"] [EventCategory "16"] [SourceTitle "CBM 108"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceDate "2005.09.26"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "2005.09.26"] [SourceQuality "1"] 1. d4 d5 2. c4 c6 3. Nf3 Nf6 4. Nc3 e6 5. Bg5 dxc4 6. e4 b5 7. e5 h6 8. Bh4 g5 9. exf6 gxh4 10. Ne5 Qxf6 11. a4 Bb7 12. axb5 cxb5 13. Bxc4 a6 14. Nxb5 axb5 15. Bxb5+ Kd8 16. Rxa8 Bxa8 17. Qa4 Bd6 18. Nc4 Bc7 19. Qxa8 Qg5 20. Qb7 Qc1+ 21. Ke2 Qxh1 22. Ne5 Qc1 23. Nxf7+ Ke7 24. Nxh8 Qxb2+ 25. Kf3 Qc3+ 26. Kg4 Qxd4+ 27. Kh3 Qb6 28. Qc8 Qxb5 29. Qxc7+ Nd7 30. Ng6+ Kf6 31. Nxh4 Qd3+ 32. f3 Ne5 33. Qc1 Nf7 34. Qb2+ e5 35. Qb6+ Kg7 36. Kg3 Qc4 37. Qg6+ Kf8 38. Qf6 Kg8 39. Ng6 e4 40. Nf4 exf3 41. Ne6 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.

[Event "Hoogeveen Essent Crown"] [Site "Hoogeveen"] [Date "2003.10.17"] [Round "5"] [White "Sokolov, Ivan"] [Black "Polgar, Judit"] [Result "1-0"] [ECO "E12"] [WhiteElo "2695"] [BlackElo "2722"] [PlyCount "83"] [EventDate "2003.10.12"] [EventType "tourn"] [EventRounds "6"] [EventCountry "NED"] [EventCategory "18"] [SourceTitle "CBM 098"] [Source "ChessBase"] [SourceDate "2004.02.03"] [SourceVersion "1"] [SourceVersionDate "2004.02.03"] [SourceQuality "1"] 1. d4 Nf6 2. c4 e6 3. Nf3 b6 4. Nc3 Bb7 5. a3 d5 6. cxd5 Nxd5 7. Qc2 Nxc3 8. bxc3 Be7 9. e4 O-O 10. Bd3 c5 11. O-O Qc8 12. Qe2 Ba6 13. Rd1 Rd8 14. h4 cxd4 15. cxd4 Bxd3 16. Rxd3 Nd7 17. Bg5 f6 18. Bf4 Qb7 19. h5 Rac8 20. Rad1 Qa6 21. e5 f5 22. d5 exd5 23. Nd4 Rf8 24. Qf3 Nc5 25. h6 g5 26. Bxg5 Bxg5 27. Qh5 Bf4 28. Rf3 Bxe5 29. Nxf5 Qb7 30. Rxd5 Rce8 31. Qg5+ Kh8 32. Rxe5 Rxe5 33. Ne7 Re1+ 34. Kh2 Qb8+ 35. Rg3 Rxe7 36. Qxe7 Ne6 37. Qxe6 Qf4 38. a4 a6 39. Qxb6 Rb8 40. Qe3 Qh4+ 41. Rh3 Qf6 42. Qc3 1-0 You must activate JavaScript to enhance chess game visualization.