Magnus Carlsen vs Vladimir Kramnik

FIDE Candidates · 2013 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event FIDE Candidates
Site London ENG
Round 2.2
Date 2013.03.16
Opening English Opening (A33)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

8/6p1/2b2p1p/p1p1k3/7P/P1PBK1P1/5P2/8 w - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e6
  6. 6.Bf4 d5
  7. 7.e3 Bb4
  8. 8.Be2 dxc4
  9. 9.Nxc6 Qxd1+
  10. 10.Rxd1 bxc6
  11. 11.Bxc4 Nd5
  12. 12.O-O Nxf4
  13. 13.exf4 Bxc3
  14. 14.bxc3 Ke7
  15. 15.Rb1 Bd7
  16. 16.Rb7 Rhb8
  17. 17.Rfb1 Rxb7
  18. 18.Rxb7 a5
  19. 19.Bd3 h6
  20. 20.h4 Kd8
  21. 21.Kf1 Kc8
  22. 22.Rb1 Rb8
  23. 23.Rxb8+ Kxb8
  24. 24.Ke2 Kc7
  25. 25.Ke3 Kd6
  26. 26.Kd4 c5+
  27. 27.Ke3 Bc6
  28. 28.g3 f6
  29. 29.a3 e5
  30. 30.fxe5+ Kxe5

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