Gata Kamsky vs Vladimir Kramnik

Amber-rapid 4th · 1995 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Gata Kamsky
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event Amber-rapid 4th
Site Monte Carlo
Round 3
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Slav Defense (D19)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7Q/7n/4B1pk/8/1p6/4P1P1/1P1q1PK1/8 b - - 0 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nf3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.e3 e6
  7. 7.Bxc4 Bb4
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Qe2 Bg6
  10. 10.Ne5 Nbd7
  11. 11.Nxg6 hxg6
  12. 12.Rd1 Qa5
  13. 13.Bd2 Rad8
  14. 14.Be1 Nb6
  15. 15.Bb3 e5
  16. 16.dxe5 Qxe5
  17. 17.g3 a5
  18. 18.Kg2 Nbd7
  19. 19.Qc4 Qe7
  20. 20.h3 g5
  21. 21.Rac1 Ne5
  22. 22.Qe2 g4
  23. 23.hxg4 Nexg4
  24. 24.Rxd8 Rxd8
  25. 25.Rd1 Rxd1
  26. 26.Qxd1 g6
  27. 27.Qd4 Kg7
  28. 28.Bd2 b5
  29. 29.axb5 Bc5
  30. 30.Qd3 cxb5
  31. 31.Qxb5 Qd6
  32. 32.Be1 Bb4
  33. 33.Qb7 Ne5
  34. 34.Nb5 Qd3
  35. 35.Bxb4 axb4
  36. 36.Nd4 Qd2
  37. 37.Ne6+ Kh6
  38. 38.Qb8 fxe6
  39. 39.Qh8+ Nh7
  40. 40.Qxe5 Ng5
  41. 41.Qh8+ Nh7
  42. 42.Bxe6

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