Vladimir Kramnik vs Viswanathan Anand

Amsterdam VSB · 1993 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amsterdam VSB
Site Amsterdam
Round 3
Date 1993.00.00
Opening English Opening (A17)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

4r3/8/2pB4/2P4k/p2R2b1/P1R3K1/1P2r3/8 b - - 1 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.g3 O-O
  5. 5.Bg2 b6
  6. 6.Qb3 a5
  7. 7.Ne5 c6
  8. 8.a3 Bxc3
  9. 9.Qxc3 Bb7
  10. 10.d4 d6
  11. 11.Nd3 Qc8
  12. 12.c5 bxc5
  13. 13.dxc5 d5
  14. 14.Bf4 Nbd7
  15. 15.Bd6 Re8
  16. 16.O-O Ba6
  17. 17.Rfe1 Qb7
  18. 18.Ne5 a4
  19. 19.Rad1 Nxe5
  20. 20.Bxe5 Ng4
  21. 21.Bxg7 e5
  22. 22.Bf3 f5
  23. 23.Bxg4 d4
  24. 24.Qc1 fxg4
  25. 25.Bf6 Qf7
  26. 26.Qg5+ Qg6
  27. 27.Qxg6+ hxg6
  28. 28.f4 exf4
  29. 29.gxf4 Kf7
  30. 30.Be5 Rad8
  31. 31.Kf2 g5
  32. 32.Kg3 gxf4+
  33. 33.Kxf4 Kg6
  34. 34.Bd6 Re3
  35. 35.Rxd4 Rde8
  36. 36.Rc1 Kh5
  37. 37.Rc3 Rxe2
  38. 38.h3 Bc8
  39. 39.hxg4+ Bxg4
  40. 40.Kg3

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