Garry Kasparov vs Vladimir Kramnik

Kosmos m 5' · 1998 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 42 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Kosmos m 5'
Site Moscow
Round 7
Date 1998.11.27
Opening English Opening (A31)
Moves 42
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Final Position

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

8/8/6p1/b7/2p1k1P1/2B5/4K3/8 w - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.g3 d6
  6. 6.Bg2 Bd7
  7. 7.Nc3 g6
  8. 8.Nxc6 bxc6
  9. 9.c5 d5
  10. 10.e4 dxe4
  11. 11.Nxe4 Nxe4
  12. 12.Bxe4 Bg7
  13. 13.O-O O-O
  14. 14.Qa4 Qc8
  15. 15.Rd1 a5
  16. 16.Bg5 Rb8
  17. 17.Qxa5 Rxb2
  18. 18.Rab1 Rxb1
  19. 19.Rxb1 Bf5
  20. 20.Qe1 Qe6
  21. 21.Bxf5 Qxf5
  22. 22.Bxe7 Re8
  23. 23.Rd1 Bf8
  24. 24.Rd8 Rxd8
  25. 25.Bxd8 Qxc5
  26. 26.Qe2 Qd5
  27. 27.Bf6 c5
  28. 28.Bc3 c4
  29. 29.Qe5 Qxe5
  30. 30.Bxe5 Bb4
  31. 31.Kf1 f5
  32. 32.Ke2 Kf7
  33. 33.Bf4 Ke6
  34. 34.Bd2 Ba3
  35. 35.Bc3 Kd5
  36. 36.f3 h5
  37. 37.h3 Bd6
  38. 38.g4 hxg4
  39. 39.hxg4 fxg4
  40. 40.fxg4 Ke4
  41. 41.a4 Bc7
  42. 42.a5 Bxa5

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