Magnus Carlsen vs Vladimir Kramnik

20th Amber Blindfold · 2011 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 91 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event 20th Amber Blindfold
Site Monaco MNC
Round 7
Date 2011.03.19
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 91
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2K1n3/1PBR4/4k3/8/8/8/8/2r5 b - - 0 91

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Bd6
  7. 7.O-O O-O
  8. 8.c4 c6
  9. 9.Qc2 Na6
  10. 10.a3 Bg4
  11. 11.Ne5 Bf5
  12. 12.Nc3 Bxe5
  13. 13.dxe5 Nac5
  14. 14.cxd5 Nxd3
  15. 15.Qxd3 Nxc3
  16. 16.Qxf5 Nxd5
  17. 17.Bd2 Qb6
  18. 18.Qc2 Rae8
  19. 19.Rae1 Re6
  20. 20.Re4 f6
  21. 21.exf6 Rexf6
  22. 22.Bc1 h6
  23. 23.Qe2 Kh8
  24. 24.h3 Qb3
  25. 25.f3 Rg6
  26. 26.Kh1 Rd6
  27. 27.Re1 Nf6
  28. 28.Re3 Qd5
  29. 29.Re5 Qd4
  30. 30.Re7 Rd7
  31. 31.Be3 Qa4
  32. 32.Rxd7 Nxd7
  33. 33.Qd2 Nf6
  34. 34.Bc5 Rf7
  35. 35.Qd3 b6
  36. 36.Be7 Ng8
  37. 37.Bb4 c5
  38. 38.Bc3 Qc6
  39. 39.Qc4 Qd7
  40. 40.Re6 b5
  41. 41.Qg4 Re7
  42. 42.Rg6 Qxg4
  43. 43.Rxg4 Kh7
  44. 44.Re4 Rb7
  45. 45.Re5 b4
  46. 46.axb4 cxb4
  47. 47.Bd4 Ne7
  48. 48.Re6 a5
  49. 49.Ra6 Rd7
  50. 50.Bc5 Ng6
  51. 51.Rxa5 Rd1+
  52. 52.Kh2 Rd2
  53. 53.Ra7 Nh4
  54. 54.Kg3 Nf5+
  55. 55.Kf4 Rxg2
  56. 56.Rb7 Nh4
  57. 57.Bd4 Ng6+
  58. 58.Ke3 Nh4
  59. 59.Ke4 Re2+
  60. 60.Kd3 Rg2
  61. 61.Ke4 Re2+
  62. 62.Kd5 Nf5
  63. 63.Be5 Kg6
  64. 64.f4 Rd2+
  65. 65.Ke6 Rd8
  66. 66.Rxb4 Re8+
  67. 67.Kd7 Re7+
  68. 68.Kc6 Kh5
  69. 69.Rb7 Re8
  70. 70.b4 g5
  71. 71.Rf7 Ne3
  72. 72.b5 Nc4
  73. 73.Bc7 Kg6
  74. 74.Rd7 Re3
  75. 75.Kc5 Rc3
  76. 76.Kb4 Rc1
  77. 77.fxg5 hxg5
  78. 78.Rd4 Ne3
  79. 79.Rd6+ Kf5
  80. 80.b6 Rb1+
  81. 81.Kc5 g4
  82. 82.hxg4+ Nxg4
  83. 83.Rd5+ Ke6
  84. 84.Rd6+ Kf5
  85. 85.Rd4 Nf6
  86. 86.Kc6 Rc1+
  87. 87.Kb7 Ke6
  88. 88.Rd6+ Ke7
  89. 89.Kc8 Ne8
  90. 90.Rd7+ Ke6
  91. 91.b7

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