Vladimir Kramnik vs Viswanathan Anand

World Blitz · 2007 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 21 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Viswanathan Anand
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 11
Date 2007.11.21
Opening Slav Defense (D13)
Moves 21
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2Rb1k1r/1B1q1ppp/4p3/3pNb2/N2P4/4P3/PP3PPP/5RK1 b - - 5 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 cxd5
  5. 5.d4 Nc6
  6. 6.Bf4 a6
  7. 7.Rc1 Bf5
  8. 8.e3 Rc8
  9. 9.Be2 e6
  10. 10.O-O Be7
  11. 11.Qb3 Na5
  12. 12.Qa4+ Nc6
  13. 13.Bxa6 Ra8
  14. 14.Bxb7 Rxa4
  15. 15.Bxc6+ Kf8
  16. 16.Nxa4 Ne4
  17. 17.Bb7 Nd6
  18. 18.Bxd6 Qxd6
  19. 19.Rc6 Qd7
  20. 20.Rc8+ Bd8
  21. 21.Ne5

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