Garry Kasparov vs Vladimir Kramnik

Amsterdam VSB · 1996 · Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event Amsterdam VSB
Site Amsterdam
Round 7
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Richter-Rauzer (B66)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5rR1/5P2/5k2/4R2p/p7/P4r2/1P5P/1K6 b - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nc3 Nc6
  3. 3.Nge2 d6
  4. 4.d4 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Nf6
  6. 6.Bg5 e6
  7. 7.Qd2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O-O Nxd4
  9. 9.Qxd4 a6
  10. 10.f4 b5
  11. 11.Bxf6 gxf6
  12. 12.Bd3 Qc7
  13. 13.Qe3 Qc5
  14. 14.Qg3 b4
  15. 15.Ne2 a5
  16. 16.Kb1 Kf8
  17. 17.Qh3 h5
  18. 18.Rc1 d5
  19. 19.exd5 Qxd5
  20. 20.f5 a4
  21. 21.Rhe1 Rb8
  22. 22.Nf4 Qd6
  23. 23.Qf3 e5
  24. 24.Nd5 Bd8
  25. 25.Be4 Qc5
  26. 26.c3 bxc3
  27. 27.Rxc3 Qd6
  28. 28.Rd1 Bb6
  29. 29.Nxb6 Qxb6
  30. 30.Rc2 Kg7
  31. 31.a3 Kh6
  32. 32.Rdd2 Bb7
  33. 33.Bxb7 Qxb7
  34. 34.Rc6 Rhc8
  35. 35.Rxf6+ Kg5
  36. 36.Rxf7 Qxf3
  37. 37.gxf3 Rc3
  38. 38.Rg2+ Kf4
  39. 39.f6 Rxf3
  40. 40.Re7 Rf8
  41. 41.f7 Kf5
  42. 42.Rg8 Kf6
  43. 43.Rxe5

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