Garry Kasparov vs Vladimir Kramnik

Corus · 2001 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Garry Kasparov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 5
Date 2001.01.18
Opening Ruy Lopez (C67)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

4k3/4P1p1/8/5p2/5P1p/4K2P/6P1/8 w - - 0 47

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 Ke8
  10. 10.h3 Be7
  11. 11.Bg5 Bxg5
  12. 12.Nxg5 h6
  13. 13.Nge4 b6
  14. 14.Rfd1 Ne7
  15. 15.f4 Ng6
  16. 16.Rf1 h5
  17. 17.Rae1 Bf5
  18. 18.Ng3 Ne7
  19. 19.Nxf5 Nxf5
  20. 20.Kf2 Nd4
  21. 21.Rc1 Rd8
  22. 22.Rfd1 Ke7
  23. 23.Ne4 h4
  24. 24.b4 Rh5
  25. 25.Ng5 Rhh8
  26. 26.Rd3 Ne6
  27. 27.Nxe6 Kxe6
  28. 28.Rcd1 Rd5
  29. 29.c4 Rxd3
  30. 30.Rxd3 a5
  31. 31.bxa5 Ra8
  32. 32.Ra3 Kf5
  33. 33.Kf3 Ra6
  34. 34.c5 f6
  35. 35.Re3 Rxa5
  36. 36.e6 Ra8
  37. 37.e7 Re8
  38. 38.a4 Kg6
  39. 39.Re6 Kf7
  40. 40.Rxc6 Ra8
  41. 41.cxb6 cxb6
  42. 42.Rxb6 Rxa4
  43. 43.Re6 Ke8
  44. 44.Re4 Ra3+
  45. 45.Re3 Rxe3+
  46. 46.Kxe3 f5

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