Magnus Carlsen vs Vladimir Kramnik

4th Norway Blitz 2016 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1-0 in 35 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event 4th Norway Blitz 2016
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 6.2
Date 2016.04.18
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D35)
Moves 35
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

b2r4/P4ppk/4p3/2R5/2N1P2p/5P1P/6P1/7K w - - 3 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 e6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.d4 Nf6
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 c5
  7. 7.Nf3 cxd4
  8. 8.cxd4 Bb4+
  9. 9.Bd2 Bxd2+
  10. 10.Qxd2 O-O
  11. 11.Bc4 Nd7
  12. 12.O-O b6
  13. 13.a4 Bb7
  14. 14.Bd3 Rb8
  15. 15.Rfe1 h6
  16. 16.a5 b5
  17. 17.Rac1 a6
  18. 18.Qb4 Rc8
  19. 19.Nd2 Rxc1
  20. 20.Rxc1 Ne5
  21. 21.Bxb5 axb5
  22. 22.dxe5 Qd3
  23. 23.h3 Rd8
  24. 24.Rc7 Ba8
  25. 25.Qe7 Rf8
  26. 26.Qd6 Qe2
  27. 27.f3 Qe3+
  28. 28.Kh2 Qf4+
  29. 29.Kh1 b4
  30. 30.a6 h5
  31. 31.a7 h4
  32. 32.Qxb4 Qxe5
  33. 33.Qc5 Qxc5
  34. 34.Rxc5 Rd8
  35. 35.Nc4 Kh7

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