Anatoly Karpov vs Vladimir Kramnik

Siemens Giants · 1999 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 18 moves

The Game

White Anatoly Karpov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Siemens Giants
Site Frankfurt
Round 6
Date 1999.06.30
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D46)
Moves 18
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Final Position

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

2rQ1rk1/4bppp/p3pn2/1p6/1P2b3/P3PN2/1B2BPPP/R2R2K1 b - - 0 18

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 e6
  5. 5.Nf3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Qc2 Bd6
  7. 7.Bd3 O-O
  8. 8.O-O dxc4
  9. 9.Bxc4 b5
  10. 10.Be2 Bb7
  11. 11.a3 a6
  12. 12.Rd1 c5
  13. 13.dxc5 Nxc5
  14. 14.b4 Nce4
  15. 15.Nxe4 Bxe4
  16. 16.Qd2 Be7
  17. 17.Bb2 Rc8
  18. 18.Qxd8

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