Vassily Ivanchuk vs Vladimir Kramnik

Amber-rapid 3rd · 1994 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 0-1 in 43 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 0-1
Event Amber-rapid 3rd
Site Monte Carlo
Round 6
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B63)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2b1k3/4q2p/r7/3pQ2P/4PP2/PpB5/1K6/8 w - - 5 44

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.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O-O O-O
  9. 9.Nb3 Qb6
  10. 10.f3 Rd8
  11. 11.Kb1 Qc7
  12. 12.h4 a6
  13. 13.Qf2 b5
  14. 14.Be3 Rb8
  15. 15.g4 Ne5
  16. 16.g5 Nfd7
  17. 17.h5 b4
  18. 18.Ne2 a5
  19. 19.g6 a4
  20. 20.Nbd4 Nc5
  21. 21.gxf7+ Kxf7
  22. 22.Nf4 Bf6
  23. 23.Nb5 Qe7
  24. 24.Be2 b3
  25. 25.cxb3 axb3
  26. 26.a3 Na4
  27. 27.Rd4 Nxb2
  28. 28.Kxb2 Nc6
  29. 29.Rc1 Bd7
  30. 30.Nxe6 Rdc8
  31. 31.Nec7 Nxd4
  32. 32.Nxd4 d5
  33. 33.Ba6 Ra8
  34. 34.Qe2 Qd6
  35. 35.f4 Rxc7
  36. 36.Rxc7 Bxd4+
  37. 37.Bxd4 Qxc7
  38. 38.Be5 Qc5
  39. 39.Bc3 Bc8
  40. 40.Qg2 Rxa6
  41. 41.Qxg7+ Ke8
  42. 42.Qh8+ Qf8
  43. 43.Qe5+ Qe7

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