Vladimir Kramnik vs Vassily Ivanchuk

Amber Rapidplay · 2002 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Vassily Ivanchuk
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapidplay
Site Monaco MNC
Round 9
Date 2002.03.26
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A40)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

2rR2k1/pbB2pp1/4p1p1/Pp6/2P5/1P6/5PPP/6K1 b - - 1 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 e6
  2. 2.c4 b6
  3. 3.e4 Bb7
  4. 4.Bd3 Nc6
  5. 5.Ne2 Nb4
  6. 6.O-O Nxd3
  7. 7.Qxd3 d6
  8. 8.Nbc3 Nf6
  9. 9.d5 Be7
  10. 10.Nd4 Qd7
  11. 11.a4 c5
  12. 12.dxc6 Bxc6
  13. 13.b3 O-O
  14. 14.Ba3 Bb7
  15. 15.Ndb5 Rfd8
  16. 16.Rad1 Qc6
  17. 17.Qg3 Nxe4
  18. 18.Nxe4 Qxe4
  19. 19.Nxd6 Bxd6
  20. 20.Bxd6 Qg6
  21. 21.Bc7 Rxd1
  22. 22.Rxd1 Rc8
  23. 23.a5 b5
  24. 24.Qxg6 hxg6
  25. 25.Rd8+

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