Vassily Ivanchuk vs Vladimir Kramnik

Legends of Chess Prelim · 2020 · English Opening · 0-1 in 42 moves

The Game

White Vassily Ivanchuk
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 0-1
Event Legends of Chess Prelim
Site chess24.com INT
Round 7.3
Date 2020.07.27
Opening English Opening (A32)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2bk4/3p4/4p2r/2PP4/8/4R1P1/1p4rp/1R5K w - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nf3 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 e6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bg5 Qa5
  7. 7.Bxf6 gxf6
  8. 8.a3 Nc6
  9. 9.e3 h5
  10. 10.Be2 h4
  11. 11.O-O f5
  12. 12.b4 Qe5
  13. 13.Rc1 Rg8
  14. 14.c5 Bh6
  15. 15.Bf3 f4
  16. 16.Nxc6 bxc6
  17. 17.Qd4 Qxd4
  18. 18.exd4 h3
  19. 19.Rfe1 Kd8
  20. 20.Ne4 Kc7
  21. 21.Nd6 f6
  22. 22.a4 Rb8
  23. 23.b5 axb5
  24. 24.axb5 cxb5
  25. 25.Ra1 Bf8
  26. 26.Ne8+ Kd8
  27. 27.Nxf6 Rg6
  28. 28.Ng4 Bg7
  29. 29.Ne5 Bxe5
  30. 30.Rxe5 b4
  31. 31.g3 fxg3
  32. 32.hxg3 b3
  33. 33.Rb1 Rf6
  34. 34.Be4 h2+
  35. 35.Kg2 Rh6
  36. 36.Kh1 Rb4
  37. 37.d5 b2
  38. 38.f3 Rc4
  39. 39.Bd3 Rc3
  40. 40.Bf1 Rxf3
  41. 41.Bg2 Rf2
  42. 42.Re3 Rxg2

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