On this day in 1987, Garry Kasparov won one of the most clutch chess games of all time, defeating Anatoly Karpov in a must-win final-match game to tie the match and keep his world championship title! Play through this game on Chess.com ➡️ http://go.chess.com/Kasparov_Karpov_1987 | Chess.com

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Kasparov vs Carlsen, an epic clash between the world champions of two generations. With the white pieces, Kasparov employs a somewhat strange move order from the English Opening that becomes the white side of a King's Indian Defense. Carlsen chooses the sharp Gligoric System of the King’s Indian Defense with 7. ...exd4, 8. ...c6, and 9. ...Re8 to which Garry Kasparov responds with the Taimanov Variation with 10. Bf2, 11. exd5, and 12. c5 leading to a very double-edged position in which black mus