Vladimir Kramnik vs Sergey Karjakin

5th Norway Chess 2017 · Italian Game · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Sergey Karjakin
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 5th Norway Chess 2017
Site Stavanger NOR
Round 1.2
Date 2017.06.06
Opening Italian Game (C50)
Moves 44
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Final Position

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

8/2N3pk/p6p/P4r2/8/2R4P/6PK/5b2 w - - 10 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.O-O Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.a4 a6
  7. 7.c3 d5
  8. 8.exd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Nbd2 Kh8
  10. 10.Re1 f6
  11. 11.d4 Ba7
  12. 12.dxe5 Nxe5
  13. 13.Nxe5 fxe5
  14. 14.Nf3 c6
  15. 15.Bg5 Qb6
  16. 16.Bxd5 cxd5
  17. 17.Be3 Qxb2
  18. 18.Bxa7 Rxa7
  19. 19.Qxd5 b6
  20. 20.Rab1 Qxc3
  21. 21.Rxb6 Raf7
  22. 22.Qxe5 Qxe5
  23. 23.Rxe5 Bg4
  24. 24.Re3 Kg8
  25. 25.Ne5 Rxf2
  26. 26.h3 Bc8
  27. 27.Nc6 Rf1+
  28. 28.Kh2 R1f6
  29. 29.a5 h6
  30. 30.Ne7+ Kf7
  31. 31.Nc6 Kg8
  32. 32.Rc3 Kh7
  33. 33.Ne7 Bd7
  34. 34.Nd5 Rf5
  35. 35.Rd6 Bb5
  36. 36.Nc7 Bf1
  37. 37.Rd7 Rf2
  38. 38.Rg3 R8f7
  39. 39.Rxf7 Rxf7
  40. 40.Rc3 Rf5
  41. 41.Rc1 Bd3
  42. 42.Rc3 Bf1
  43. 43.Rc1 Bd3
  44. 44.Rc3 Bf1

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