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Piket shocks Kasparov for KC Online Chess title
World No. 43 GM Jeroen Piket of The Netherlands stunned World No. 1 Garry Kasparov of Russia 1.5-0.5 in the final of the Kasparovchess Grand Prix Online Rapid Chess Tournament organised by www.kasparovchess.com on Sunday Feb. 20, 2000. Piket takes home the winners cheque of USD 20,000.

Piket defended the opening game well to hold Kasparov to a draw by perpetual checks. Playing with white pieces in the reverse encounter, he won a rook and pawn ending converting a four against three advantages with pawns on the same side in 50 moves. On course to title Piket beat Seirawan 1.5-0.5, Morozevich 1-1, 1-1, 2-0, Svidler 1.5-0.5 and Kasparov 1.5-0.5 for a memorable triumph. Kasparov on the other hand had beaten Barua 2-0, Van Wely 1.5-0.5, M Adams 1.5-0.5 before losing to Piket in the finals.

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GM G Kasparov - GM J Piket
1.e4 e5 2.Nf3 Nc6 3.Bb5 a6 4.Ba4 Nf6 5.0-0 Be7 6.Re1 b5 7.Bb3 d6 8.c3 0-0 9.h3 Na5 10.Bc2 c5 11.d4 Qc7 12.Nbd2 Bd7 13.Nf1 cxd4 14.cxd4 Rac8 15.Ne3 Nc6 16.d5 Nb4 17.Bb1 a5 18.a3 Na6 19.b4 Ra8 20.Bd2 Rfc8 21.Bd3 Qb7 22.g4 g6 23.Nf1 axb4 24.axb4 Bd8 25.Ng3 Nc7 26.Qe2 Rxa1 27.Rxa1 Ra8 28.Qe1 Nfe8 29.Qc1 Ng7 30.Rxa8 Qxa8 31.Bh6 Nce8 32.Qb2 Qa4 33.Kg2 Bb6 34.Bc2 Qa7 35.Bd3 Qa4 36.Ne2 Nc7 37.Nxe5 dxe5 38.Qxe5 Nce8 39.Bxg7 Qd1 40.Bh6 Qxd3 41.Qe7 Ng7 42.Ng3 Qc2 43.Qf6 Nf5 44.Qxb6 Nh4+ 45.Kh2 Nf3+ 46.Kg2 Nh4+ 47.Kh2 Nf3+ 48.Kg2 Nh4+ 49.Kh2 0.5-0.5

GM J Piket - GM G Kasparov
1.Nf3 Nf6 2.c4 c5 3.Nc3 d5 4.cxd5 Nxd5 5.g3 Nc6 6.Bg2 Nc7 7.d3 e5 8.0-0 Be7 9.Nd2 Bd7 10.Nc4 0-0 11.Bxc6 Bxc6 12.Nxe5 Be8 13.Qb3 Bf6 14.Ng4 Bd4 15.e3 Bxc3 16.Qxc3 b6 17.f3 Bb5 18.Nf2 Qd7 19.e4 Ne6 20.Be3 a5 21.Rad1 Rad8 22.Rd2 Qc6 23.Rc1 Qb7 24.a3 Nd4 25.Kg2 Rc8 26.Rb1 Rfd8 27.Bxd4 Rxd4 28.b4 axb4 29.axb4 Qd7 30.bxc5 bxc5 31.Rbb2 h6 32.Ra2 Kh7 33.Ra5 Rd8 34.Qxc5 Bxd3 35.Rxd3 Rxd3 36.Nxd3 Qxd3 37.Ra2 Qb3 38.Qc2 Qxc2+ 39.Rxc2 h5 40.f4 g6 41.e5 Rd3 42.Kh3 Re3 43.Kh4 Kg7 44.Kg5 Re1 45.Rc7 Re2 46.Re7 Ra2 47.f5 gxf5 48.e6 h4 49.Rxf7+ Kg8 50.Kf6 1-0 

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