Vladimir Kramnik vs Viswanathan Anand

Amsterdam VSB · 1996 · Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon · 0-1 in 108 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 0-1
Event Amsterdam VSB
Site Amsterdam
Round 8
Date 1996.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Accelerated Dragon (B36)
Moves 108
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

5R2/8/6B1/1r3pb1/6k1/4p3/8/5K2 w - - 0 109

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.e4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 d6
  7. 7.Be2 Nxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 Bg7
  9. 9.Be3 O-O
  10. 10.Qd2 Be6
  11. 11.O-O a6
  12. 12.f3 Qa5
  13. 13.Rab1 Rfc8
  14. 14.Rfc1 Rab8
  15. 15.b4 Qd8
  16. 16.c5 a5
  17. 17.a3 axb4
  18. 18.axb4 Ra8
  19. 19.Bf1 h5
  20. 20.Qe1 Ne8
  21. 21.Kh1 Kf8
  22. 22.Nd5 Bxd5
  23. 23.exd5 dxc5
  24. 24.bxc5 Qxd5
  25. 25.Rd1 Qe5
  26. 26.Rxb7 Rxc5
  27. 27.f4 Qe4
  28. 28.Rb4 Qc6
  29. 29.Bxc5 Qxc5
  30. 30.Rb5 Qc3
  31. 31.Qe4 Rc8
  32. 32.Rb7 Bf6
  33. 33.f5 g5
  34. 34.Rbb1 Nd6
  35. 35.Qd3 Qe5
  36. 36.Qe2 Qc5
  37. 37.Re1 h4
  38. 38.Qf3 Qxf5
  39. 39.Bd3 Qxf3
  40. 40.gxf3 Rc3
  41. 41.Rbd1 Ra3
  42. 42.Kg2 Ra5
  43. 43.Re2 e6
  44. 44.Rc1 Be5
  45. 45.Rc6 Ke7
  46. 46.Ra6 Rd5
  47. 47.Ra3 Kf6
  48. 48.Rb3 Ra5
  49. 49.Rc2 Ra4
  50. 50.Re2 Ra5
  51. 51.Kh3 Bf4
  52. 52.Kg2 Ne8
  53. 53.Rb7 Ra3
  54. 54.Bh7 Nd6
  55. 55.Rb4 Rc3
  56. 56.Rc2 Re3
  57. 57.Rf2 Re1
  58. 58.Rb1 Re3
  59. 59.Rb4 Kg7
  60. 60.Bc2 Ne8
  61. 61.Rb3 Re1
  62. 62.Rb1 Re5
  63. 63.Rb7 Rc5
  64. 64.Re2 Nd6
  65. 65.Rd7 Kf6
  66. 66.Bh7 Nc4
  67. 67.Rd3 Ne5
  68. 68.Rb3 Kg7
  69. 69.Be4 Rc1
  70. 70.Bb1 Rc8
  71. 71.Bc2 h3+
  72. 72.Kxh3 Nc6
  73. 73.Rc3 Rh8+
  74. 74.Kg2 Nd4
  75. 75.Rf2 Rxh2+
  76. 76.Kf1 Rh1+
  77. 77.Kg2 Rc1
  78. 78.Rc4 Be3
  79. 79.Rxd4 Bxd4
  80. 80.Re2 Kf6
  81. 81.Kh2 Ra1
  82. 82.Kg2 Rg1+
  83. 83.Kh2 g4
  84. 84.Rg2 Rc1
  85. 85.Kg3 gxf3
  86. 86.Kxf3 Ke5
  87. 87.Re2+ Kd6
  88. 88.Rd2 Ke7
  89. 89.Re2 Bc5
  90. 90.Kg2 Bd6
  91. 91.Bb3 Rc3
  92. 92.Ba2 Bf4
  93. 93.Bb1 Kf6
  94. 94.Ba2 e5
  95. 95.Rb2 Kg6
  96. 96.Rb6+ f6
  97. 97.Bb1+ Kg5
  98. 98.Rb8 Kg4
  99. 99.Rg8+ Bg5
  100. 100.Rf8 Rb3
  101. 101.Bg6 Rb2+
  102. 102.Kf1 Kf3
  103. 103.Bh5+ Kf4
  104. 104.Bg6 e4
  105. 105.Re8 f5
  106. 106.Rf8 Rb5
  107. 107.Bh7 Kg4
  108. 108.Bg6 e3

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