Viswanathan Anand vs Vladimir Kramnik

Advanced Chess rapid · 2002 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 20 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Advanced Chess rapid
Site Leon ESP
Round 2
Date 2002.06.21
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 20
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Final Position

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

2r1qrk1/p2n2pp/1p1bp3/4Np2/P2QBB1P/6P1/4PP2/R2R2K1 b - - 0 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.O-O d5
  9. 9.Qc2 Nbd7
  10. 10.Rd1 O-O
  11. 11.Bf4 Rc8
  12. 12.Nc3 Qe8
  13. 13.a4 dxc4
  14. 14.bxc4 Bxc4
  15. 15.Ne4 Nxe4
  16. 16.Qxc4 Bd6
  17. 17.Ne5 f5
  18. 18.h4 c5
  19. 19.Bxe4 cxd4
  20. 20.Qxd4

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