Vladimir Kramnik vs Viswanathan Anand

Mtel Masters · 2005 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 32 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Mtel Masters
Site Sofia BUL
Round 2
Date 2005.05.13
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 32
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Final Position

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

6k1/p4p1p/6p1/2p5/2P3B1/P1b4P/5PP1/5K2 b - - 1 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.c4 Nb4
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.Nc3 Bf5
  11. 11.a3 Nxc3
  12. 12.bxc3 Nc6
  13. 13.cxd5 Qxd5
  14. 14.Bf4 Na5
  15. 15.Bxc7 Rac8
  16. 16.Bxa5 Qxa5
  17. 17.c4 Bf6
  18. 18.Bd3 Bg4
  19. 19.h3 Bxf3
  20. 20.Qxf3 Qd8
  21. 21.Rad1 g6
  22. 22.Be2 Rc7
  23. 23.Qd3 b6
  24. 24.Rd2 Qe7
  25. 25.Rfd1 Rd8
  26. 26.Qc3 Rcd7
  27. 27.Bg4 Rxd4
  28. 28.Rxd4 Rxd4
  29. 29.Rxd4 Qc5
  30. 30.Rd5 Bxc3
  31. 31.Rxc5 bxc5
  32. 32.Kf1

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