Vassily Ivanchuk vs Vladimir Kramnik

PCA/Intel-GP · 1994 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 52 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event PCA/Intel-GP
Site London
Round 3
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 52
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Final Position

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

1Q6/8/8/8/2K5/8/6kp/8 w - - 0 53

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b5
  9. 9.Bxf6 gxf6
  10. 10.Nd5 Bg7
  11. 11.c3 f5
  12. 12.exf5 Bxf5
  13. 13.Nc2 O-O
  14. 14.Nce3 Be6
  15. 15.Bd3 f5
  16. 16.O-O Ra7
  17. 17.Qh5 e4
  18. 18.Bc2 Qe8
  19. 19.Qxe8 Rxe8
  20. 20.f3 exf3
  21. 21.Rxf3 Ne5
  22. 22.Rg3 Rf7
  23. 23.Nf4 Nc4
  24. 24.Nxe6 Rxe6
  25. 25.Nxf5 Nxb2
  26. 26.Rf1 Nc4
  27. 27.h4 Rg6
  28. 28.Rgf3 Nd2
  29. 29.Bb3 Nxb3
  30. 30.axb3 Rc7
  31. 31.h5 Rg5
  32. 32.h6 Rxf5
  33. 33.Rxf5 Bxh6
  34. 34.R1f3 Bg7
  35. 35.Rg5 Kh8
  36. 36.Kf1 Rxc3
  37. 37.Rxc3 Bxc3
  38. 38.Ke2 Be5
  39. 39.b4 Bc3
  40. 40.Rg4 d5
  41. 41.Kd3 d4
  42. 42.Rxd4 Bxd4
  43. 43.Kxd4 Kg7
  44. 44.Kc5 Kf6
  45. 45.Kb6 Ke5
  46. 46.Kxa6 Kf4
  47. 47.Kxb5 Kg3
  48. 48.Kc4 h5
  49. 49.b5 h4
  50. 50.b6 Kxg2
  51. 51.b7 h3
  52. 52.b8=Q h2

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