Viswanathan Anand vs Vladimir Kramnik

80th Tata Steel GpA · 2018 · Italian Game · 0-1 in 36 moves

The Game

White Viswanathan Anand
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 0-1
Event 80th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 7.6
Date 2018.01.20
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 36
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

1rq5/2p2pk1/2Bp4/r1nPp1Pp/P1P1Pp1P/5R2/2Q5/2R1K3 w - - 1 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.d3 Nf6
  5. 5.a4 d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 Ba7
  9. 9.Nbd2 Qe7
  10. 10.h3 g5
  11. 11.Bg3 Nh5
  12. 12.Qe2 Qf6
  13. 13.Bh2 Nf4
  14. 14.Bxf4 gxf4
  15. 15.g4 Ne7
  16. 16.b4 Ng6
  17. 17.Kd1 h5
  18. 18.g5 Qe7
  19. 19.b5 Kf8
  20. 20.bxa6 bxa6
  21. 21.d4 Kg7
  22. 22.d5 Bd7
  23. 23.Kc2 Rhb8
  24. 24.Bxa6 Bxf2
  25. 25.Bb5 Be3
  26. 26.h4 Ra5
  27. 27.c4 Rba8
  28. 28.Kb3 Nf8
  29. 29.Rhc1 Bg4
  30. 30.Kc2 Bxd2
  31. 31.Kxd2 Nd7
  32. 32.Ra3 Nc5
  33. 33.Bc6 Rb8
  34. 34.Ke1 Qd8
  35. 35.Qc2 Bxf3
  36. 36.Rxf3 Qc8

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