Magnus Carlsen vs Vladimir Kramnik

World Blitz · 2009 · Scandinavian Defense · 1-0 in 22 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2
Date 2009.11.16
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 22
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

6k1/rpn2pbp/3p1np1/8/3P4/P4B1P/1P3PP1/R2R2K1 w - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.Nc3 Qd6
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 g6
  5. 5.Nb5 Qb6
  6. 6.c4 c6
  7. 7.Nc3 Bg7
  8. 8.Be2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Bg4
  10. 10.h3 Bxf3
  11. 11.Bxf3 Rd8
  12. 12.exd5 cxd5
  13. 13.cxd5 Na6
  14. 14.Qe2 Nb4
  15. 15.Rd1 Rac8
  16. 16.a3 Qa6
  17. 17.Qxa6 Nxa6
  18. 18.Nb5 Nc7
  19. 19.Nxa7 Ra8
  20. 20.d6 Rxd6
  21. 21.Bf4 Rxa7
  22. 22.Bxd6 exd6

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