Vladimir Kramnik vs Magnus Carlsen

2nd Norway Chess 2014 · Catalan Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 60 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Magnus Carlsen
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 2nd Norway Chess 2014
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 2.2
Date 2014.06.04
Opening Catalan Opening (E00)
Moves 60
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Final Position

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

8/8/7k/6q1/6Qp/7K/8/8 w - - 0 61

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 Bb4+
  4. 4.Bd2 Bxd2+
  5. 5.Qxd2 d5
  6. 6.Bg2 c6
  7. 7.Nf3 Nbd7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Rc1 b6
  10. 10.cxd5 cxd5
  11. 11.Na3 Ne4
  12. 12.Qe3 Ba6
  13. 13.Ne5 Nd6
  14. 14.Nc2 Nxe5
  15. 15.dxe5 Nc4
  16. 16.Qd4 Qe7
  17. 17.b3 Na5
  18. 18.e4 dxe4
  19. 19.Bxe4 Rac8
  20. 20.Ne3 Bb7
  21. 21.Rxc8 Rxc8
  22. 22.Rd1 Bxe4
  23. 23.Qxe4 h6
  24. 24.b4 Nc6
  25. 25.a3 b5
  26. 26.Kg2 a5
  27. 27.Rc1 Qd7
  28. 28.bxa5 Nxa5
  29. 29.Rxc8+ Qxc8
  30. 30.a4 bxa4
  31. 31.Qxa4 Qb7+
  32. 32.Kh3 Nb3
  33. 33.Nc4 Nd4
  34. 34.Nd6 Qd5
  35. 35.f4 Ne2
  36. 36.Ne4 Qd3
  37. 37.Kg2 Nd4
  38. 38.Qa8+ Kh7
  39. 39.Nf2 Qd2
  40. 40.Qe4+ g6
  41. 41.Qd3 Qb2
  42. 42.Kf1 Kg7
  43. 43.Ng4 h5
  44. 44.Ne3 Nf3
  45. 45.Nf5+ exf5
  46. 46.Qxf3 Qxh2
  47. 47.e6 fxe6
  48. 48.Qc3+ Kh7
  49. 49.Qc7+ Kh6
  50. 50.Qe7 Qb2
  51. 51.Qg5+ Kh7
  52. 52.Qe7+ Qg7
  53. 53.Qxe6 Kh6
  54. 54.Qe8 Qa1+
  55. 55.Kg2 Qb2+
  56. 56.Kh3 Qf6
  57. 57.Qc8 h4
  58. 58.g4 fxg4+
  59. 59.Qxg4 g5
  60. 60.fxg5+ Qxg5

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