Viswanathan Anand vs Vladimir Kramnik

Siemens Giants · 1999 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 27 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event Siemens Giants
Site Frankfurt
Round 7
Date 1999.07.01
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 27
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4r3/p1k2b2/2p4p/4PN2/6P1/8/PP3P2/4R1K1 b - - 2 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.c4 Nb4
  9. 9.cxd5 Nxd3
  10. 10.Qxd3 Qxd5
  11. 11.Re1 Bf5
  12. 12.g4 Bg6
  13. 13.Nc3 Nxc3
  14. 14.Qxc3 Kf8
  15. 15.Bf4 c6
  16. 16.Rxe7 Kxe7
  17. 17.Qb4+ Kd8
  18. 18.Qxb7 Rc8
  19. 19.Bg5+ f6
  20. 20.Qxg7 fxg5
  21. 21.Qxh8+ Kc7
  22. 22.Qe5+ Qxe5
  23. 23.dxe5 h6
  24. 24.Re1 Re8
  25. 25.h4 gxh4
  26. 26.Nxh4 Bf7
  27. 27.Nf5

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