Michael Adams vs Vladimir Kramnik

Hoogovens Blitz · 1998 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 36 moves

The Game

White Michael Adams
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event Hoogovens Blitz
Site Wijk aan Zee
Round 5
Date 1998.01.19
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (D00)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/pp1rbk2/2p3R1/3nN1pp/3P4/P5P1/1P3PKP/1B6 b - - 3 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.Bg5 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Bg4
  4. 4.Nbd2 Nf6
  5. 5.Bxf6 exf6
  6. 6.e3 Nd7
  7. 7.c4 dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 Bd6
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O f5
  11. 11.g3 Nf6
  12. 12.Re1 Re8
  13. 13.Nc4 Bb4
  14. 14.Rf1 Bh3
  15. 15.a3 Bxf1
  16. 16.Bxf1 Bf8
  17. 17.Nce5 Ne4
  18. 18.Qb3 Qc7
  19. 19.Nxf7 g6
  20. 20.Nd6+ Kg7
  21. 21.Nxe8+ Rxe8
  22. 22.Bd3 Nf6
  23. 23.Rc1 Bd6
  24. 24.Bb1 Qe7
  25. 25.Qc4 Nd5
  26. 26.Re1 Qf6
  27. 27.Kg2 g5
  28. 28.Qd3 Rf8
  29. 29.e4 fxe4
  30. 30.Qxe4 Rh8
  31. 31.Qg4 h5
  32. 32.Qd7+ Be7
  33. 33.Re6 Rd8
  34. 34.Rxf6 Rxd7
  35. 35.Rg6+ Kf7
  36. 36.Ne5+

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