Magnus Carlsen vs Vladimir Kramnik

Amber Blindfold · 2007 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 26 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 9
Date 2007.03.27
Opening Ruy Lopez (C77)
Moves 26
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Final Position

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

1r4k1/2qbbnnp/6p1/2pPp3/1pP1Pp2/5N2/2B1QPPP/R1B2NK1 w - - 0 27

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d3 b5
  7. 7.Bb3 d6
  8. 8.c3 O-O
  9. 9.Nbd2 Na5
  10. 10.Bc2 c5
  11. 11.d4 Qc7
  12. 12.d5 Bd7
  13. 13.b3 g6
  14. 14.Re1 Nh5
  15. 15.Nf1 Nb7
  16. 16.Bh6 Ng7
  17. 17.a4 Rfb8
  18. 18.Qd2 Nd8
  19. 19.b4 f6
  20. 20.bxc5 dxc5
  21. 21.axb5 axb5
  22. 22.c4 b4
  23. 23.Qe2 Nf7
  24. 24.Be3 Rxa1
  25. 25.Rxa1 f5
  26. 26.Bc1 f4

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