Vladimir Kramnik vs Viswanathan Anand

Advanced Chess rapid · 2002 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Advanced Chess rapid
Site Leon ESP
Round 5
Date 2002.06.23
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

8/R4pk1/4p2p/4P3/P7/5K1P/1r4P1/8 b - - 9 38

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.dxc5 Qxd1
  8. 8.Rxd1 Bxc5
  9. 9.Nbd2 O-O
  10. 10.Be2 Rd8
  11. 11.b3 b6
  12. 12.Bb2 Bb7
  13. 13.Rac1 Nbd7
  14. 14.Nc4 Rac8
  15. 15.Kf1 Bd5
  16. 16.Nce5 Nxe5
  17. 17.Nxe5 a5
  18. 18.Ba6 Ra8
  19. 19.Bb5 Rac8
  20. 20.h3 Be4
  21. 21.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  22. 22.f3 Bg6
  23. 23.e4 Rd2
  24. 24.Nd3 h6
  25. 25.Bxf6 gxf6
  26. 26.Nxc5 bxc5
  27. 27.a4 Rb2
  28. 28.Rxc5 Rxb3
  29. 29.Bc6 f5
  30. 30.Rxa5 fxe4
  31. 31.fxe4 Rb4
  32. 32.e5 Be4
  33. 33.Bxe4 Rxe4
  34. 34.Kf2 Kg7
  35. 35.Kf3 Rb4
  36. 36.Ra7 Rb3+
  37. 37.Kf4 Rb2
  38. 38.Kf3

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