Magnus Carlsen vs Vladimir Kramnik

Corus A · 2010 · Catalan Opening · 0-1 in 38 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 0-1
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 9
Date 2010.01.26
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/1b2kp2/1q3b2/8/1pQ5/3p2P1/1P2rP1P/R4RK1 b - - 2 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.g3 dxc4
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 a5
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.a3 Be7
  9. 9.Qa4 c6
  10. 10.Qxc4 b5
  11. 11.Qb3 Ba6
  12. 12.Bg5 Nbd7
  13. 13.Bxf6 gxf6
  14. 14.Qc2 b4
  15. 15.Na4 Rc8
  16. 16.O-O c5
  17. 17.d5 exd5
  18. 18.Bh3 Bb5
  19. 19.axb4 axb4
  20. 20.Rfd1 d4
  21. 21.Bf5 Ne5
  22. 22.Bxh7+ Kg7
  23. 23.Nxe5 fxe5
  24. 24.Bf5 Rc6
  25. 25.Qe4 Rh8
  26. 26.Qxe5+ Bf6
  27. 27.Qe4 Re8
  28. 28.Qg4+ Kf8
  29. 29.Be4 c4
  30. 30.Bxc6 Bxc6
  31. 31.Qh5 Re5
  32. 32.Qh6+ Ke7
  33. 33.e4 d3
  34. 34.Qe3 Bxe4
  35. 35.Nb6 Bb7
  36. 36.Qf4 Qxb6
  37. 37.Qxc4 Re2
  38. 38.Rf1

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