Vladimir Kramnik vs Boris Gelfand

Candidats FIDE sf2 · 1994 · Sicilian, Moscow Variation · 1/2-1/2 in 23 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Boris Gelfand
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Candidats FIDE sf2
Site Sanghi Nagar
Round 7
Date 1994.00.00
Opening Sicilian, Moscow Variation (B52)
Moves 23
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Final Position

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

1r3rk1/4Npbp/3p2p1/2n5/1n2P3/3qBP2/4N1PP/1R1Q1RK1 b - - 0 23

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.Bb5+ Bd7
  4. 4.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  5. 5.c4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O g6
  8. 8.d4 cxd4
  9. 9.Nxd4 Bg7
  10. 10.Nde2 O-O
  11. 11.f3 a6
  12. 12.a4 Qd8
  13. 13.Be3 Qa5
  14. 14.Rc1 Nd7
  15. 15.b3 Nc5
  16. 16.Na2 Rac8
  17. 17.Rb1 b5
  18. 18.cxb5 axb5
  19. 19.axb5 Qxb5
  20. 20.Nac3 Qd3
  21. 21.Nd5 Rb8
  22. 22.b4 Nxb4
  23. 23.Nxe7+

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