Classic game analysis
Young Kasparov: Smbat Lputian vs Garry Kasparov
A thirteen-year-old Kasparov produced an explosive attacking win that offered an early glimpse of his future style.
- White
- Smbat Lputian
- Black
- Garry Kasparov
- Year
- 1976
- Result
- Black won · 0-1
Why this classic game matters
Kasparov's active pieces gather around the king before a forcing sequence turns youthful energy into a concrete win.
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