Vladimir Kramnik vs Vassily Ivanchuk

RUS vs. ROW · 2002 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1/2-1/2 in 40 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event RUS vs. ROW
Site Moscow RUS
Round 2
Date 2002.09.08
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 40
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Final Position

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

8/R7/p2k1p2/1p1p4/8/6P1/PPK4P/3r4 b - - 6 40

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.e3 c5
  5. 5.Bxc4 a6
  6. 6.O-O Nf6
  7. 7.Bb3 Be7
  8. 8.Qe2 cxd4
  9. 9.Rd1 Nc6
  10. 10.Nc3 O-O
  11. 11.Nxd4 Qc7
  12. 12.Nxc6 Qxc6
  13. 13.e4 b5
  14. 14.Bg5 h6
  15. 15.Bh4 Bb7
  16. 16.Rac1 Qe8
  17. 17.e5 Nd7
  18. 18.Bxe7 Qxe7
  19. 19.Ne4 Nxe5
  20. 20.Nd6 Ng6
  21. 21.Qg4 Rad8
  22. 22.Nxf7 Rxd1+
  23. 23.Rxd1 Kxf7
  24. 24.Qf5+ Kg8
  25. 25.Qxg6 Bd5
  26. 26.Bxd5 exd5
  27. 27.Qd3 Rd8
  28. 28.Qd4 Qf6
  29. 29.Qxf6 gxf6
  30. 30.Kf1 Kf7
  31. 31.Ke2 Ke6
  32. 32.Kd3 Kd6
  33. 33.Re1 h5
  34. 34.Re3 h4
  35. 35.Rh3 Rg8
  36. 36.g3 hxg3
  37. 37.fxg3 Rc8
  38. 38.Rh7 Rc1
  39. 39.Ra7 Rd1+
  40. 40.Kc2

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