Classic game · 1976Black won

Young Kasparov

White

Smbat Lputian

vs

Black

Garry Kasparov

A thirteen-year-old Kasparov produced an explosive attacking win that offered an early glimpse of his future style.

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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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