Vladimir Kramnik vs Michael Adams

Chess Classic · 2009 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Michael Adams
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chess Classic
Site London ENG
Round 4
Date 2009.12.12
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

2B5/8/1p1k1pKp/p2P2bP/P5P1/1P6/8/8 w - - 13 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 Nbd7
  7. 7.a3 c5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Nxd5 exd5
  10. 10.dxc5 Nxc5
  11. 11.Be5 Bg4
  12. 12.Be2 Ne6
  13. 13.h3 Bxf3
  14. 14.Bxf3 d4
  15. 15.Bxd4 Nxd4
  16. 16.Qxd4 Qxd4
  17. 17.exd4 Rac8
  18. 18.O-O Rc7
  19. 19.Rad1 Rd8
  20. 20.Rfe1 Kf8
  21. 21.Re2 g6
  22. 22.g3 Bf6
  23. 23.d5 Be7
  24. 24.Kg2 Bd6
  25. 25.Rde1 Rc5
  26. 26.Be4 Rdc8
  27. 27.f4 Rc1
  28. 28.Kf3 Rxe1
  29. 29.Rxe1 Rc5
  30. 30.g4 a5
  31. 31.a4 Rc4
  32. 32.b3 Rc3+
  33. 33.Re3 Rxe3+
  34. 34.Kxe3 h6
  35. 35.f5 gxf5
  36. 36.Bxf5 Ke7
  37. 37.h4 f6
  38. 38.Bc8 b6
  39. 39.Ke4 Bg3
  40. 40.h5 Bh4
  41. 41.Kf5 Bg5
  42. 42.Kg6 Kd6
  43. 43.Be6 Ke7
  44. 44.Bc8 Kd6
  45. 45.Be6 Ke7
  46. 46.Bc8 Kd6

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