Vassily Ivanchuk vs Vladimir Kramnik

PCA/Intel-GP · 1995 · Sicilian, Kalashnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 66 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event PCA/Intel-GP
Site Paris
Round 2
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Kalashnikov (B32)
Moves 66
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Final Position

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

4k3/6R1/3P2p1/3K3p/8/3r4/8/8 w - - 4 67

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e5
  5. 5.Nb5 d6
  6. 6.c4 Be7
  7. 7.N1c3 a6
  8. 8.Na3 Be6
  9. 9.Nc2 Rc8
  10. 10.b3 Nf6
  11. 11.Bd3 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Nd7
  13. 13.Bb2 Nc5
  14. 14.Ne3 Bg5
  15. 15.Ncd5 Nd4
  16. 16.Re1 b5
  17. 17.cxb5 axb5
  18. 18.Bxd4 exd4
  19. 19.Nf5 Bxd5
  20. 20.exd5 Bf6
  21. 21.Bxb5 d3
  22. 22.Rc1 g6
  23. 23.Ng3 Qa5
  24. 24.Bxd3 Qxa2
  25. 25.Bc4 Qa5
  26. 26.Ne4 Nxe4
  27. 27.Rxe4 Rfe8
  28. 28.Rxe8+ Rxe8
  29. 29.g3 Qb6
  30. 30.Kg2 Bd4
  31. 31.Rc2 Kg7
  32. 32.Bb5 Qxb5
  33. 33.Qxd4+ Kg8
  34. 34.Rc6 Qxb3
  35. 35.Rxd6 Qc2
  36. 36.Rd7 Qf5
  37. 37.Rc7 Qe4+
  38. 38.Qxe4 Rxe4
  39. 39.Kf3 Rd4
  40. 40.Rc5 Kf8
  41. 41.Ke3 Rd1
  42. 42.Ke4 Rd2
  43. 43.Ke5 Rxf2
  44. 44.Rc8+ Ke7
  45. 45.Rc7+ Kd8
  46. 46.Ra7 Rf5+
  47. 47.Kd6 Rf6+
  48. 48.Kc5 Rf2
  49. 49.Kc6 Rxh2
  50. 50.Rxf7 Ke8
  51. 51.Ra7 Rc2+
  52. 52.Kd6 h5
  53. 53.Rg7 Ra2
  54. 54.Ke6 Re2+
  55. 55.Kf6 Rd2
  56. 56.Ke5 Re2+
  57. 57.Kd6 Ra2
  58. 58.Kc6 Ra6+
  59. 59.Kc5 Kf8
  60. 60.Rc7 Ra5+
  61. 61.Kc6 Ra6+
  62. 62.Kc5 Ra3
  63. 63.d6 Ke8
  64. 64.Rg7 Rxg3
  65. 65.Kc6 Rc3+
  66. 66.Kd5 Rd3+

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