Vassily Ivanchuk vs Vladimir Kramnik

Corus A · 2008 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 37 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 7
Date 2008.01.19
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 37
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Final Position

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

6k1/6p1/4pb1p/8/8/5N1P/r1r2PP1/3R1RK1 b - - 6 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.c4 Nb4
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 Bf5
  11. 11.a3 Nxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Nc6
  13. 13.Re1 Re8
  14. 14.cxd5 Qxd5
  15. 15.Bf4 Rac8
  16. 16.h3 Be4
  17. 17.Be3 Na5
  18. 18.Nd2 Bf5
  19. 19.c4 Qd7
  20. 20.Nf3 Bf6
  21. 21.Rc1 c5
  22. 22.dxc5 Qxd1
  23. 23.Rcxd1 Nb3
  24. 24.c6 Rxc6
  25. 25.Bxa7 Bc3
  26. 26.Rf1 Ra6
  27. 27.Be3 h6
  28. 28.c5 Rxa3
  29. 29.Bc4 Rc8
  30. 30.Nh4 Be6
  31. 31.Bxe6 fxe6
  32. 32.Rd7 Nxc5
  33. 33.Bxc5 Rxc5
  34. 34.Rxb7 Ra2
  35. 35.Rd7 Bf6
  36. 36.Nf3 Rcc2
  37. 37.Rdd1

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