Magnus Carlsen vs Vladimir Kramnik

80th Tata Steel GpA · 2018 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Magnus Carlsen
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 80th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 5.1
Date 2018.01.17
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

8/8/8/7k/6p1/2R5/r5p1/6K1 w - - 2 64

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 d6
  6. 6.c3 a6
  7. 7.a4 O-O
  8. 8.h3 h6
  9. 9.Re1 Re8
  10. 10.Nbd2 Be6
  11. 11.Bxe6 Rxe6
  12. 12.b4 Ba7
  13. 13.Qc2 Qd7
  14. 14.Nf1 d5
  15. 15.Ng3 Rd8
  16. 16.exd5 Qxd5
  17. 17.Be3 Qxd3
  18. 18.Qxd3 Rxd3
  19. 19.Bxa7 Nxa7
  20. 20.Nxe5 Rd5
  21. 21.Ng4 Nxg4
  22. 22.Rxe6 fxe6
  23. 23.hxg4 a5
  24. 24.f3 Nc6
  25. 25.Rb1 b6
  26. 26.Ne4 axb4
  27. 27.cxb4 Rd4
  28. 28.b5 Ne5
  29. 29.Rc1 Nxg4
  30. 30.fxg4 Rxe4
  31. 31.Rxc7 Rxa4
  32. 32.Rc6 Kf7
  33. 33.g5 hxg5
  34. 34.Rxb6 Rb4
  35. 35.Rb8 Kf6
  36. 36.b6 Ke5
  37. 37.Kh2 Rb3
  38. 38.g4 Kf4
  39. 39.b7 Kxg4
  40. 40.Re8 Rxb7
  41. 41.Rxe6 Rb2+
  42. 42.Kg1 Kf3
  43. 43.Ra6 Rg2+
  44. 44.Kh1 Re2
  45. 45.Kg1 g4
  46. 46.Ra1 Re8
  47. 47.Rb1 g3
  48. 48.Rb3+ Re3
  49. 49.Rb1 Re8
  50. 50.Rb3+ Kg4
  51. 51.Rb5 Re1+
  52. 52.Kg2 Re2+
  53. 53.Kg1 g5
  54. 54.Rb8 Re1+
  55. 55.Kg2 Re2+
  56. 56.Kg1 Ra2
  57. 57.Rc8 Ra1+
  58. 58.Kg2 Ra2+
  59. 59.Kg1 g2
  60. 60.Rc4+ Kh3
  61. 61.Rc3+ Kh4
  62. 62.Rc4+ g4
  63. 63.Rc3 Kh5

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