Vladimir Kramnik vs Sergey Karjakin

GpB · 2004 · Ruy Lopez · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event GpB
Site Dortmund GER
Round 1
Date 2004.07.22
Opening Ruy Lopez (C78)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

3r1nk1/3q1bpp/p4p2/P3r3/3pP2N/3P3R/3B1QPP/5RK1 b - - 2 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 a6
  4. 4.Ba4 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Bc5
  6. 6.Bxc6 dxc6
  7. 7.d3 Nd7
  8. 8.Nbd2 O-O
  9. 9.Nc4 Re8
  10. 10.b3 Bd6
  11. 11.Bb2 c5
  12. 12.a4 b6
  13. 13.Nfd2 Nf8
  14. 14.Qh5 f6
  15. 15.f4 exf4
  16. 16.Nxd6 cxd6
  17. 17.Rxf4 Ng6
  18. 18.Rf3 Be6
  19. 19.Raf1 d5
  20. 20.Rg3 d4
  21. 21.Bc1 Bf7
  22. 22.Rh3 Nf8
  23. 23.Qh4 b5
  24. 24.Nf3 bxa4
  25. 25.bxa4 Qd7
  26. 26.a5 c4
  27. 27.Qf2 Rad8
  28. 28.Nh4 cxd3
  29. 29.cxd3 Re5
  30. 30.Bd2

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