Vladimir Kramnik vs Viswanathan Anand

Amber Rapidplay · 2001 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 76 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapidplay
Site Monaco MNC
Round 10
Date 2001.03.28
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 76
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Final Position

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

5r2/KP6/8/8/1R6/4kp2/8/8 w - - 0 77

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.e3 Nf6
  5. 5.Bxc4 c5
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.Bb3 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Nc6
  9. 9.Nc3 Be7
  10. 10.Re1 O-O
  11. 11.Bf4 Na5
  12. 12.d5 Nxb3
  13. 13.Qxb3 exd5
  14. 14.Rad1 Be6
  15. 15.Qxb7 Bc5
  16. 16.Be5 Qa5
  17. 17.Nd4 Bxd4
  18. 18.Rxd4 Nd7
  19. 19.Bd6 Nc5
  20. 20.Qc7 Qxc7
  21. 21.Bxc7 Rfc8
  22. 22.Bg3 Ne4
  23. 23.Nxd5 Bxd5
  24. 24.Rxd5 Nxg3
  25. 25.hxg3 Rc2
  26. 26.Red1 g6
  27. 27.R1d2 Rc1+
  28. 28.Kh2 h5
  29. 29.g4 h4
  30. 30.g5 Kg7
  31. 31.R5d4 Rc5
  32. 32.Rxh4 Rxg5
  33. 33.Rf4 Ra7
  34. 34.g3 a5
  35. 35.Rfd4 Rb5
  36. 36.b3 Rc5
  37. 37.Kg2 Rb7
  38. 38.Rd5 Rxd5
  39. 39.Rxd5 a4
  40. 40.Rd3 axb3
  41. 41.axb3 Kf6
  42. 42.Kf3 Ke5
  43. 43.Ke3 g5
  44. 44.Kd2 Ke4
  45. 45.f3+ Ke5
  46. 46.Re3+ Kd5
  47. 47.Kc2 f5
  48. 48.f4 gxf4
  49. 49.gxf4 Kd4
  50. 50.Re5 Rc7+
  51. 51.Kb2 Rf7
  52. 52.b4 Kc4
  53. 53.Ka3 Rf6
  54. 54.Rc5+ Kd4
  55. 55.Re5 Kc4
  56. 56.Rc5+ Kd4
  57. 57.Kb3 Ke3
  58. 58.Rc4 Rb6
  59. 59.Ka4 Kd3
  60. 60.Kb3 Ke3
  61. 61.Ka4 Kd3
  62. 62.Rc5 Ke4
  63. 63.Ka5 Rb8
  64. 64.Rc4+ Kd3
  65. 65.Rc1 Ke3
  66. 66.Rf1 Ke2
  67. 67.Rc1 Ke3
  68. 68.Rf1 Ke2
  69. 69.Rb1 Ke3
  70. 70.b5 Kxf4
  71. 71.b6 Ke3
  72. 72.Rb3+ Ke4
  73. 73.Ka6 f4
  74. 74.Ka7 Rf8
  75. 75.Rb4+ Ke3
  76. 76.b7 f3

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