Viswanathan Anand vs Vladimir Kramnik

Dortmund · 1996 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 1/2-1/2 in 16 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dortmund
Site Dortmund
Round 4
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 16
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

r2r1nk1/p3qpbp/1pp3p1/2p1p3/P1N1P1b1/BP1PQN2/2P2PPP/R3R1K1 w - - 0 17

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.Re1 e5
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.d3 Qe7
  8. 8.Nbd2 Nf6
  9. 9.Nc4 Nd7
  10. 10.a4 Nb6
  11. 11.Na5 O-O
  12. 12.b3 Nd7
  13. 13.Nc4 Rd8
  14. 14.Ba3 Nf8
  15. 15.Qd2 Bg4
  16. 16.Qe3 b6

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