Viswanathan Anand vs Vladimir Kramnik

5th Norway Chess 2017 · Ruy Lopez · 0-1 in 60 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 0-1
Event 5th Norway Chess 2017
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 2.3
Date 2017.06.07
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 60
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4Qqk1/3p1p2/6p1/3P4/p6P/6P1/7K w - - 20 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Bc5
  6. 6.Nc3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 O-O
  8. 8.Nd5 Nxe4
  9. 9.d3 Nf6
  10. 10.Bg5 Be7
  11. 11.Nxe7+ Qxe7
  12. 12.Re1 h6
  13. 13.Bh4 Bb7
  14. 14.c3 Rfe8
  15. 15.d4 e4
  16. 16.Nd2 Na5
  17. 17.Bc2 g5
  18. 18.Bg3 Nc4
  19. 19.Nxc4 bxc4
  20. 20.b3 Bd5
  21. 21.Be5 d6
  22. 22.Bxf6 Qxf6
  23. 23.bxc4 Bxc4
  24. 24.Rxe4 Rxe4
  25. 25.Bxe4 Re8
  26. 26.Bd3 Qe6
  27. 27.Bxc4 Qxc4
  28. 28.Qb3 Qd3
  29. 29.h3 Kg7
  30. 30.Rd1 Qe2
  31. 31.Rf1 Re6
  32. 32.Qd5 Qd2
  33. 33.Qc4 a5
  34. 34.Qxc7 Qxa2
  35. 35.c4 Qd2
  36. 36.Qb6 a4
  37. 37.Qa7 Qb4
  38. 38.f4 Re1
  39. 39.fxg5 Rxf1+
  40. 40.Kxf1 hxg5
  41. 41.Kg1 Qxc4
  42. 42.Kh2 Qb4
  43. 43.Qe7 Qd2
  44. 44.Qa7 Qf4+
  45. 45.Kh1 Qc1+
  46. 46.Kh2 a3
  47. 47.Qa5 Qf4+
  48. 48.Kh1 Qc1+
  49. 49.Kh2 Qe3
  50. 50.Kh1 f6
  51. 51.Qa4 Qc1+
  52. 52.Kh2 Qf4+
  53. 53.Kh1 Qe3
  54. 54.Kh2 Kf7
  55. 55.Kh1 Kg6
  56. 56.Qa8 Kg7
  57. 57.Qb7+ Kg6
  58. 58.Qa8 Qb3
  59. 59.Qe4+ Kg7
  60. 60.Qe7+ Qf7

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