One PROBLEM solved, another Problem comes - Garry Kasparov vs Victor Korchnoi - Catalan Opening
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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 "Candidates Semi-final"]
[Site "London ENG"]
[Date "1983.12.12"]
[EventDate "?"]
[Round "9"]
[Result "1-0"]
[White "Garry Kasparov"]
[Black "Viktor Korchnoi"]
[ECO "E04"]
[WhiteElo "?"]
[BlackElo "?"]
[PlyCount "59"]
1.d4 Nf6 2.c4 e6 3.g3 d5 4.Bg2 dxc4 5.Nf3 Nbd7 6.O-O Rb8 7.a4
b6 8.Nfd2 e5 9.Nxc4 exd4 10.Qxd4 Bc5 11.Qd3 O-O 12.Nc3 Bb7
13.Bxb7 Rxb7 14.Qf3 Qa8 15.Bf4 a6 16.e4 Ra7 17.Nd5 b5 18.Na5
bxa4 19.Rfc1 Bd4 20.Rxa4 Bxb2 21.Ne7+ Kh8 22.Rc2 Qe8 23.Rxb2
Qxe7 24.Nc6 Qc5 25.Nxa7 Qxa7 26.e5 Ng8 27.Be3 Qa8 28.Qxa8 Rxa8
29.f4 Ne7 30.Rd2 1-0