Vladimir Kramnik vs Viswanathan Anand

Advanced Chess rapid · 2002 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1-0 in 37 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event Advanced Chess rapid
Site Leon ESP
Round 3
Date 2002.06.22
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

1r1r2k1/3P1p2/3R4/5p1p/7P/8/5PP1/4R1K1 b - - 2 37

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 e6
  3. 3.c4 dxc4
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bxc4 Nf6
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.Bb3 cxd4
  8. 8.exd4 Nc6
  9. 9.Nc3 Be7
  10. 10.Bg5 O-O
  11. 11.Qd2 Na5
  12. 12.Bc2 b5
  13. 13.Rad1 Nc4
  14. 14.Qf4 Ra7
  15. 15.Ne5 Rc7
  16. 16.Nxc4 bxc4
  17. 17.Bxf6 Bxf6
  18. 18.d5 e5
  19. 19.Qf3 Rb7
  20. 20.Qe4 g6
  21. 21.Qxc4 Rxb2
  22. 22.Bb3 Bg5
  23. 23.d6 Be6
  24. 24.Qa4 Bxb3
  25. 25.axb3 Qb6
  26. 26.Qg4 Bf4
  27. 27.Nd5 Qd8
  28. 28.Nxf4 exf4
  29. 29.d7 Rxb3
  30. 30.Qxf4 Rb8
  31. 31.Rfe1 Qb6
  32. 32.h4 h5
  33. 33.Rd6 Qc5
  34. 34.Qf6 Qf5
  35. 35.Qxf5 gxf5
  36. 36.Rxa6 Rfd8
  37. 37.Rd6

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