Cannes Generation Match — 1998 Chess Games — Complete Event Archive

Replay all 32 chess games from Cannes Generation Match — 1998. This collection keeps recorded round order; search by player, opening, or date and download any game as PGN. Read about Cannes Generation Match — 1998

Round Order	Players	Result	Moves	Opening	Round
1998	Gligoric, Svetozar vs Shaked, Tal	1-0	44	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Rubinstein System	ROUND 1
1998	Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich vs Nataf, Igor Alexandre	0-1	82	King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Classical System	ROUND 1
1998	Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Bacrot, Etienne	1/2-1/2	27	English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line	ROUND 1
1998	Taimanov, Mark E vs Ponomariov, Ruslan	0-1	74	English Opening: Agincourt Defense	ROUND 1
1998	Nataf, Igor Alexandre vs Gligoric, Svetozar	1/2-1/2	31	Scotch Game	ROUND 2
1998	Bacrot, Etienne vs Taimanov, Mark E	1/2-1/2	23	Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation	ROUND 2
1998	Shaked, Tal vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich	0-1	23	Scotch Game: Lolli Variation	ROUND 2
1998	Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich	1/2-1/2	46	Four Knights Game	ROUND 2
1998	Gligoric, Svetozar vs Ponomariov, Ruslan	0-1	25	Dutch Defense: Classical Variation	ROUND 3
1998	Taimanov, Mark E vs Shaked, Tal	1/2-1/2	19	Zukertort Opening	ROUND 3
1998	Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich vs Bacrot, Etienne	1-0	40	English Opening: King's English Variation	ROUND 3
1998	Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Nataf, Igor Alexandre	1/2-1/2	14	English Opening: Anglo-Indian Defense, Queen's Knight Variation	ROUND 3
1998	Bacrot, Etienne vs Gligoric, Svetozar	1-0	53	Ruy Lopez: Closed, Breyer	ROUND 4
1998	Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich	1/2-1/2	58	Scotch Game	ROUND 4
1998	Nataf, Igor Alexandre vs Taimanov, Mark E	0-1	40	Sicilian Defense: Taimanov Variation	ROUND 4
1998	Shaked, Tal vs Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich	1/2-1/2	24	Scotch Game	ROUND 4
1998	Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich vs Ponomariov, Ruslan	1-0	54	English Opening: Agincourt Defense	ROUND 5
1998	Taimanov, Mark E vs Bacrot, Etienne	0-1	63	English Opening: King's English Variation, Four Knights Variation, Fianchetto Line	ROUND 5
1998	Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Shaked, Tal	1/2-1/2	11	French Defense: Winawer Variation, Advance Variation, Smyslov Variation	ROUND 5
1998	Gligoric, Svetozar vs Nataf, Igor Alexandre	1-0	47	King's Indian Defense: Orthodox Variation, Bayonet Attack, Sokolov's Line	ROUND 5
1998	Bacrot, Etienne vs Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich	1-0	42	Queen's Indian Defense: Capablanca Variation	ROUND 6
1998	Shaked, Tal vs Taimanov, Mark E	1/2-1/2	59	Sicilian Defense: Kan Variation, Modern Variation	ROUND 6
1998	Nataf, Igor Alexandre vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich	1/2-1/2	12	Scotch Game	ROUND 6
1998	Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Gligoric, Svetozar	1/2-1/2	61	Four Knights Game	ROUND 6
1998	Spassky, Boris Vasilievich vs Ponomariov, Ruslan	1-0	49	Pirc Defense: Austrian Attack, Weiss Variation	ROUND 7
1998	Gligoric, Svetozar vs Bacrot, Etienne	1/2-1/2	37	Nimzo-Indian Defense: Normal Variation, Gligoric System, Bronstein Variation	ROUND 7
1998	Taimanov, Mark E vs Nataf, Igor Alexandre	0-1	31	Zukertort Opening	ROUND 7
1998	Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich vs Shaked, Tal	1-0	31	Indian Defense: Anti-Nimzo-Indian	ROUND 7
1998	Shaked, Tal vs Gligoric, Svetozar	1/2-1/2	19	Scotch Game	ROUND 8
1998	Nataf, Igor Alexandre vs Korchnoi, Viktor Lvovich	0-1	31	French Defense: Winawer Variation, Delayed Exchange Variation	ROUND 8
1998	Ponomariov, Ruslan vs Taimanov, Mark E	1-0	53	Sicilian Defense: Alapin Variation	ROUND 8
1998	Bacrot, Etienne vs Spassky, Boris Vasilievich	1/2-1/2	13	Queen's Gambit Declined: Tartakower Defense	ROUND 8