Vladimir Kramnik vs Fabiano Caruana

Airthings Masters Play-In · 2023 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 49 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Fabiano Caruana
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Airthings Masters Play-In
Site chess.com INT
Round 5
Date 2023.02.03
Opening English Opening (A15)
Moves 49
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Final Position

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

8/7R/2K1pk2/8/5b2/3B2r1/4P3/8 w - - 1 50

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.g3 Nc6
  4. 4.Bg2 d5
  5. 5.cxd5 Nxd5
  6. 6.d4 cxd4
  7. 7.Nxd4 Ndb4
  8. 8.a3 Qxd4
  9. 9.axb4 Qxd1+
  10. 10.Kxd1 e5
  11. 11.b5 Nd4
  12. 12.Be3 Bc5
  13. 13.Nd2 O-O
  14. 14.Ne4 Bb6
  15. 15.Bxd4 Rd8
  16. 16.Kc2 exd4
  17. 17.Kd2 Be6
  18. 18.Rhc1 Rd5
  19. 19.b4 Rxb5
  20. 20.Nc5 Rxb4
  21. 21.Nxe6 fxe6
  22. 22.Bxb7 Rf8
  23. 23.Rc8 d3
  24. 24.Rxf8+ Kxf8
  25. 25.Kxd3 Bxf2
  26. 26.Ba6 Ke7
  27. 27.Bc4 Bb6
  28. 28.Kc3 a5
  29. 29.Ra3 Rb1
  30. 30.Rb3 Rc1+
  31. 31.Kd3 Rd1+
  32. 32.Kc2 Rd6
  33. 33.Rd3 Rc6
  34. 34.Kb3 Rc5
  35. 35.Rc3 Rh5
  36. 36.h4 Bd4
  37. 37.Rd3 Bc5
  38. 38.Ka4 Bf2
  39. 39.Rf3 Bd4
  40. 40.Rf4 Be5
  41. 41.Rg4 Rf5
  42. 42.Bd3 Rf1
  43. 43.Kxa5 g6
  44. 44.h5 gxh5
  45. 45.Rg5 Bc7+
  46. 46.Kb5 Rg1
  47. 47.Rxh5 Rxg3
  48. 48.Kc6 Bf4
  49. 49.Rxh7+ Kf6

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