Garry Kasparov vs Vladimir Kramnik

Botvinnik Mem Blitz Match · 2001 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 31 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event Botvinnik Mem Blitz Match
Site Moscow RUS
Round 8
Date 2001.12.09
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (E10)
Moves 31
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2b5/1p3p1p/p3p2k/8/5Q2/P5PP/1P3bBK/3r4 b - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 c5
  4. 4.g3 cxd4
  5. 5.Nxd4 Qc7
  6. 6.Nc3 a6
  7. 7.Bg2 Qxc4
  8. 8.O-O Nc6
  9. 9.Nb3 d5
  10. 10.Bf4 Qb4
  11. 11.Re1 Be7
  12. 12.e4 dxe4
  13. 13.Bc7 e3
  14. 14.Rxe3 O-O
  15. 15.h3 Na7
  16. 16.Rc1 Nb5
  17. 17.a3 Nxc3
  18. 18.Rcxc3 Qa4
  19. 19.Qc1 Qd7
  20. 20.Be5 Nd5
  21. 21.Red3 Nxc3
  22. 22.Qxc3 Qb5
  23. 23.Bxg7 Qxd3
  24. 24.Qxd3 Kxg7
  25. 25.Nc5 Rd8
  26. 26.Qe3 Rb8
  27. 27.Qe5+ Kh6
  28. 28.Qxb8 Bxc5
  29. 29.Qc7 Rd1+
  30. 30.Kh2 Bxf2
  31. 31.Qf4+

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