Viswanathan Anand vs Vladimir Kramnik

Mainz CC Champions Duel · 2001 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 14 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Mainz CC Champions Duel
Site Mainz GER
Round 2
Date 2001.06.26
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 14
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Final Position

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

2rq1rk1/p1p1bppp/1pp1b3/8/5B2/2NP2Q1/PPP2PPP/R3R1K1 b - - 1 14

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.Bxc6 dxc6
  6. 6.Re1 Nf6
  7. 7.Nxe5 Be7
  8. 8.Qe2 Be6
  9. 9.d3 Nd7
  10. 10.Nc3 Nxe5
  11. 11.Qxe5 O-O
  12. 12.Bf4 Rc8
  13. 13.Qe3 b6
  14. 14.Qg3

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