Attack and Counterattack! - Adrian Mikhalchishin vs. Garry Kasparov - USSR Chess Championship 1981
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The 48th and 49th USSR Chess Championship tournaments were, respectively, partially and completely held in 1981. The 48th USSR Chess Championship was held from 25 December 1980 to 21 January 1981 in Vilnius, Lithuania and was won jointly by Alexander Beliavsky and Lev Psakhis, each with 10½/17.
The 49th USSR Chess Championship was held from 27 November to 22 December 1981 in Frunze (now Bishkek), Kyrgyzstan and was won jointly by Psakhis and Garry Kasparov, each with 12½/17.
After that events three Interzonal tournaments were held. The top two finishers in each qualified. Zoltán Ribli won the Las Palmas Interzonal ahead of 61-year-old former World Champion Vasily Smyslov. Kasparov, aged 19 years old at the time, won the Moscow Interzonal by a convincing 1½ point margin ahead of Alexander Beliavsky.] The Toluca Interzonal was won jointly by Lajos Portisch and Eugenio Torre.
The six Interzonal qualifiers were joined by Viktor Korchnoi and Robert Hübner, the Candidates finalists from the previous cycle (World Chess Championship 1981). The eight players participated in a series of knockout matches. The winner was Garry Kasparov who played then against Anatoly Karpov for the title in 1984.
PGN OF THE GAME:
[Event "URS-ch49"]
[Site "Frunze KGZ"]
[Date "1981.12.??"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "4"]
[Result "0-1"]
[White "Adrian Mikhalchishin"]
[Black "Garry Kasparov"]
[ECO "A31"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "76"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nf3 cxd4 4.Nxd4 e5 5.Nb5 d5 6.cxd5 Bc5
7.N5c3 O-O 8.e3 e4 9.Be2 Qe7 10.Nd2 Rd8 11.a3 Nxd5 12.Nxd5
Rxd5 13.Qc2 Bf5 14.b4 Bb6 15.Bb2 Nc6 16.O-O Qg5 17.Kh1 Rd6
18.Nxe4 Bxe4 19.Qxe4 Rd2 20.b5 Rxe2 21.bxc6 Rxb2 22.cxb7 Rf8
23.Rac1 Ba5 24.Rc8 Qb5 25.Rfc1 Qxb7 26.Qe8 Qxc8 27.Qxc8 Bd2
28.h3 h6 29.Qc4 Bxc1 30.Qxc1 Rxf2 31.Qc7 a6 32.Qa7 Rf6 33.a4
Rd8 34.a5 Rd1+ 35.Kh2 Rd2 36.Qb8+ Kh7 37.Qb4 Rff2 38.Qe4+ f5
0-1