How a World Chess Champion lost a game in 6 moves

The fastest game between 2 GrandMasters (GMs) — that was not a draw or forfeit - was played between Alonso Zapata and Viswanathan Anand in 1988. Anand resigned after 6 moves. It was not a Fool’s Mate.

First a little bit of history…….

In 1987, at the Pan Pacific International chess tournament in San Francisco, Larry Christiansen played Anthony Miles. In a practice that would lead to…