Viswanathan Anand vs Vladimir Kramnik

11th Tal Mem Rapid 2018 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 16 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 11th Tal Mem Rapid 2018
Site Moscow RUS
Round 5.1
Date 2018.03.03
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 16
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Final Position

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

r3r1k1/ppp2ppp/1b3nb1/4N3/2B5/2P3NP/PP3PP1/R1BR2K1 b - - 0 16

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.Nbd2 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.Ne4 Bb6
  9. 9.O-O Bg4
  10. 10.h3 Bh5
  11. 11.Ng3 Bg6
  12. 12.Re1 Re8
  13. 13.d4 Nf6
  14. 14.dxe5 Qxd1
  15. 15.Rxd1 Nxe5
  16. 16.Nxe5

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