Vladimir Kramnik vs Viswanathan Anand

Amber Blindfold · 2007 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 30 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 4
Date 2007.03.20
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E20)
Moves 30
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k4/p6p/3nB3/2p1p3/2P4P/2P1N3/P1K1PR2/8 b - - 0 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 c5
  5. 5.g3 cxd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Ne4
  7. 7.Qd3 Bxc3+
  8. 8.bxc3 Nc5
  9. 9.Qf3 d6
  10. 10.Bg2 e5
  11. 11.Nf5 Qf6
  12. 12.Ne3 Qxf3
  13. 13.Bxf3 Be6
  14. 14.Ba3 Nba6
  15. 15.O-O-O Ke7
  16. 16.Bg2 Rad8
  17. 17.f4 f6
  18. 18.Rhf1 b6
  19. 19.g4 Nc7
  20. 20.h4 g6
  21. 21.Kc2 Rhf8
  22. 22.Bc6 f5
  23. 23.fxe5 dxe5
  24. 24.Rxd8 Kxd8
  25. 25.gxf5 gxf5
  26. 26.Bxc5 bxc5
  27. 27.Be4 Ne8
  28. 28.Bxf5 Nd6
  29. 29.Bxe6 Rf2
  30. 30.Rxf2

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