Garry Kasparov vs Vladimir Kramnik

Korchnoi Birthday KO · 2001 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Korchnoi Birthday KO
Site Zurich SUI
Round 3.1
Date 2001.04.29
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

3r1b1r/pkp2pp1/1pb1n3/3NP3/2p1N1P1/2P2PB1/PP1R2K1/4R3 w - - 10 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 Nf6
  4. 4.O-O Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 Nd6
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.dxe5 Nf5
  8. 8.Qxd8+ Kxd8
  9. 9.Nc3 Bd7
  10. 10.Rd1 Kc8
  11. 11.Ng5 Be8
  12. 12.Nge4 b6
  13. 13.h3 Kb7
  14. 14.g4 Ne7
  15. 15.Bf4 h5
  16. 16.f3 c5
  17. 17.Kf2 Nc6
  18. 18.Nd5 Nd4
  19. 19.c3 Ne6
  20. 20.Bg3 Bc6
  21. 21.Rd2 hxg4
  22. 22.hxg4 c4
  23. 23.Kg2 Rd8
  24. 24.Rad1 Ba4
  25. 25.Re1 Bc6
  26. 26.Red1 Ba4
  27. 27.Re1 Bc6

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