Vladimir Kramnik vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Amber-rapid 7th · 1998 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber-rapid 7th
Site Monte Carlo
Round 7
Date 1998.03.20
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

5r2/6k1/p2qPrp1/7p/R4Pn1/6P1/4Q1BP/5R1K b - - 0 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 c5
  2. 2.c4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.d4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 g6
  7. 7.e4 Bg7
  8. 8.Rb1 O-O
  9. 9.Be2 cxd4
  10. 10.cxd4 Qa5+
  11. 11.Bd2 Qxa2
  12. 12.O-O Bg4
  13. 13.Be3 Nc6
  14. 14.d5 Na5
  15. 15.Bg5 Qa3
  16. 16.Bd2 Bc3
  17. 17.Bc1 Qd6
  18. 18.e5 Qd7
  19. 19.Bd2 Bxf3
  20. 20.Bxf3 Bxd2
  21. 21.Qxd2 Nc4
  22. 22.Qe2 b5
  23. 23.e6 Qd6
  24. 24.exf7+ Kg7
  25. 25.Rxb5 Ne5
  26. 26.Be4 Rxf7
  27. 27.Ra5 Rf6
  28. 28.g3 a6
  29. 29.Bg2 Raf8
  30. 30.Kh1 h5
  31. 31.Ra4 Ng4
  32. 32.f4 e5
  33. 33.dxe6

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