Gata Kamsky vs Vladimir Kramnik

PCA-Wch Candidats m4 · 1994 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event PCA-Wch Candidats m4
Site New York
Round 1
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D44)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2k5/2R2p2/1r3P2/4B3/2B5/2p2KP1/7q/4R3 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 e6
  5. 5.Bg5 dxc4
  6. 6.e4 b5
  7. 7.e5 h6
  8. 8.Bh4 g5
  9. 9.Nxg5 hxg5
  10. 10.Bxg5 Nbd7
  11. 11.exf6 Bb7
  12. 12.g3 c5
  13. 13.d5 Qb6
  14. 14.Bg2 O-O-O
  15. 15.O-O b4
  16. 16.Na4 Qb5
  17. 17.a3 Ne5
  18. 18.axb4 cxb4
  19. 19.Qd4 Nc6
  20. 20.dxc6 Rxd4
  21. 21.cxb7+ Kc7
  22. 22.Be3 e5
  23. 23.Nc3 bxc3
  24. 24.bxc3 Bc5
  25. 25.cxd4 Bxd4
  26. 26.Rfb1 Qc5
  27. 27.Ra6 Rb8
  28. 28.Bc1 c3
  29. 29.Ba3 Qc4
  30. 30.Bd6+ Kd7
  31. 31.Bc6+ Ke6
  32. 32.Bb5 Bxf2+
  33. 33.Kxf2 Qd4+
  34. 34.Kf1 Qe4
  35. 35.Re1 Qh1+
  36. 36.Kf2 Qxh2+
  37. 37.Kf3 Rxb7
  38. 38.Bxe5+ Rb6
  39. 39.Bc4+ Kd7
  40. 40.Rxa7+ Kc8
  41. 41.Rc7+

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