Garry Kasparov vs Vladimir Kramnik

Kosmos m 5' · 1998 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Kosmos m 5'
Site Moscow
Round 1
Date 1998.11.27
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/2n5/pNP5/P4b2/1N1k4/8/4K3/8 b - - 2 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.c4 Nb4
  9. 9.Re1 Nxd3
  10. 10.Qxd3 Nf6
  11. 11.c5 O-O
  12. 12.Nc3 c6
  13. 13.Bf4 Bg4
  14. 14.Rxe7 Qxe7
  15. 15.Bd6 Qd8
  16. 16.Bxf8 Qxf8
  17. 17.Ne5 Re8
  18. 18.b4 Bc8
  19. 19.b5 Nd7
  20. 20.Nf3 f6
  21. 21.a4 Qe7
  22. 22.a5 a6
  23. 23.bxc6 bxc6
  24. 24.Na4 Qe4
  25. 25.Qxe4 dxe4
  26. 26.Nd2 Nf8
  27. 27.Nc4 Be6
  28. 28.Nd6 Rb8
  29. 29.Nb6 f5
  30. 30.Re1 g6
  31. 31.f3 exf3
  32. 32.gxf3 Kg7
  33. 33.f4 Rd8
  34. 34.Kf2 Kf6
  35. 35.h4 h6
  36. 36.Re5 g5
  37. 37.hxg5+ hxg5
  38. 38.fxg5+ Kxg5
  39. 39.Rxf5+ Bxf5
  40. 40.Nf7+ Kf4
  41. 41.Nxd8 Ke4
  42. 42.Nxc6 Ne6
  43. 43.Nb4 Kxd4
  44. 44.c6 Nc7
  45. 45.Ke2

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