Garry Kasparov vs Vladimir Kramnik

Chess Classics Giants · 1998 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chess Classics Giants
Site Frankfurt
Round 4
Date 1998.06.18
Opening English Opening (A35)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

8/pp3k1p/1b3pP1/8/3nPPK1/1P4P1/P7/3R4 b - - 0 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.g3 g6
  6. 6.Bg2 Bg7
  7. 7.Nc3 O-O
  8. 8.Nc2 d6
  9. 9.O-O Be6
  10. 10.b3 Qd7
  11. 11.Bb2 Bh3
  12. 12.Ne3 Bxg2
  13. 13.Kxg2 Rfd8
  14. 14.Qd2 e6
  15. 15.Rfd1 d5
  16. 16.cxd5 exd5
  17. 17.Ncxd5 Nxd5
  18. 18.Nxd5 Qxd5+
  19. 19.Qxd5 Rxd5
  20. 20.Rxd5 Bxb2
  21. 21.Rad1 Kf8
  22. 22.e3 Bf6
  23. 23.Rd7 Rb8
  24. 24.f4 Ke8
  25. 25.Kf3 Rd8
  26. 26.Rxd8+ Bxd8
  27. 27.e4 f6
  28. 28.h4 Bb6
  29. 29.h5 Nd4+
  30. 30.Kg4 Kf7
  31. 31.hxg6+

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