Viswanathan Anand vs Vladimir Kramnik

Amber Blindfold · 2001 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monaco MNC
Round 10
Date 2001.03.28
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D56)
Moves 24
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Final Position

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

4r1k1/4rpp1/1p5p/p1pRq3/8/4P2P/PPQ2PP1/3R2K1 b - - 3 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bg5 h6
  6. 6.Bh4 O-O
  7. 7.e3 Ne4
  8. 8.Bxe7 Qxe7
  9. 9.Rc1 Nxc3
  10. 10.Rxc3 c6
  11. 11.Bd3 dxc4
  12. 12.Bxc4 Nd7
  13. 13.O-O b6
  14. 14.Bd3 c5
  15. 15.Be4 Rb8
  16. 16.Qa4 Bb7
  17. 17.Bxb7 Rxb7
  18. 18.Qc2 a5
  19. 19.Rd1 Re8
  20. 20.h3 e5
  21. 21.dxe5 Nxe5
  22. 22.Nxe5 Qxe5
  23. 23.Rcd3 Rbe7
  24. 24.Rd5

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