Vladimir Kramnik vs Viswanathan Anand

Advanced Chess rapid · 2002 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Advanced Chess rapid
Site Leon ESP
Round 1
Date 2002.06.21
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

2r1r1k1/2P2ppp/8/8/p6P/q1R1PQP1/5K2/2R5 b - - 2 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.d4 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.a3 Nc6
  9. 9.Rc1 a6
  10. 10.b4 Bd6
  11. 11.Bg5 a5
  12. 12.b5 Ne5
  13. 13.Nxe5 Bxe5
  14. 14.c5 a4
  15. 15.f4 Bxc3+
  16. 16.Rxc3 e5
  17. 17.Bxf6 Qxf6
  18. 18.fxe5 Qh4+
  19. 19.g3 Qe4
  20. 20.Rg1 Qxe5
  21. 21.Qd4 Qh5
  22. 22.h4 Bg4
  23. 23.Bd3 Bf3
  24. 24.Kf2 Be4
  25. 25.Bxe4 dxe4
  26. 26.Qxe4 Rad8
  27. 27.Rc2 Rfe8
  28. 28.Qf3 Qg6
  29. 29.Rgc1 Qd3
  30. 30.c6 bxc6
  31. 31.bxc6 Qxa3
  32. 32.c7 Rc8
  33. 33.Rc3

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