Vassily Ivanchuk vs Vladimir Kramnik

Linares · 1993 · Sicilian Defense · 0-1 in 33 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 0-1
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 6
Date 1993.00.00
Opening Sicilian Defense (B57)
Moves 33
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5pp1/4p3/1p2P3/1Q6/2r2K1P/P1r3PB/8 w - - 1 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 d6
  6. 6.Bc4 Qb6
  7. 7.Nb3 e6
  8. 8.Bf4 Ne5
  9. 9.Be2 a6
  10. 10.Bg3 h5
  11. 11.h3 Qc7
  12. 12.f4 Nc4
  13. 13.Bxc4 Qxc4
  14. 14.Qf3 h4
  15. 15.Bh2 Bd7
  16. 16.O-O-O Rc8
  17. 17.Rhe1 b5
  18. 18.Qf2 Qc7
  19. 19.e5 b4
  20. 20.Rd3 dxe5
  21. 21.fxe5 bxc3
  22. 22.Rxc3 Qxc3
  23. 23.bxc3 Ba3+
  24. 24.Kd2 Nd5
  25. 25.Re4 Rxc3
  26. 26.Rg4 O-O
  27. 27.Qxh4 Rfc8
  28. 28.Nd4 Bb4
  29. 29.Ke2 Bb5+
  30. 30.Nxb5 Rxc2+
  31. 31.Kf3 axb5
  32. 32.Rxb4 Nxb4
  33. 33.Qxb4 R8c3+

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