Vladimir Kramnik vs Magnus Carlsen

Corus A · 2007 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 28 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 8
Date 2007.01.21
Opening Catalan Opening (E04)
Moves 28
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Final Position

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

1r4k1/1Q2b1pp/pp3p2/4n3/4N3/P3B1P1/1P3P1P/2R3K1 b - - 0 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.d4 dxc4
  5. 5.Bg2 a6
  6. 6.O-O Nc6
  7. 7.e3 Bd7
  8. 8.Nc3 Nd5
  9. 9.Nd2 Nb6
  10. 10.Qe2 Na5
  11. 11.Nde4 Be7
  12. 12.Nc5 Bc6
  13. 13.Bxc6+ Nxc6
  14. 14.Nxb7 Qc8
  15. 15.Nc5 O-O
  16. 16.N5a4 Nb4
  17. 17.Bd2 Rd8
  18. 18.a3 Nc6
  19. 19.Rac1 Rb8
  20. 20.Rfd1 e5
  21. 21.Nxb6 cxb6
  22. 22.Qxc4 exd4
  23. 23.Ne4 dxe3
  24. 24.Bxe3 Rxd1+
  25. 25.Rxd1 Qb7
  26. 26.Rc1 Ne5
  27. 27.Qc7 f6
  28. 28.Qxb7

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