Vladimir Kramnik vs Anatoly Karpov

Amber-rapid 4th · 1995 · English Opening · 0-1 in 46 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Anatoly Karpov
Result 0-1
Event Amber-rapid 4th
Site Monte Carlo
Round 2
Date 1995.00.00
Opening English Opening (A17)
Moves 46
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/4k1p1/4np1p/p3p3/PpP2PPP/8/2bB1K2/2N5 w - - 2 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.g3 b6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.O-O O-O
  7. 7.Qc2 Re8
  8. 8.Rd1 Bxc3
  9. 9.Qxc3 Qe7
  10. 10.d4 d6
  11. 11.b3 Nbd7
  12. 12.Bb2 c5
  13. 13.dxc5 Nxc5
  14. 14.Nd4 a6
  15. 15.f3 Rec8
  16. 16.Qe3 Rc7
  17. 17.Qg5 h6
  18. 18.Qh4 d5
  19. 19.cxd5 Bxd5
  20. 20.g4 Bb7
  21. 21.Qf2 Rd8
  22. 22.Rd2 Rcd7
  23. 23.Rad1 Qe8
  24. 24.Qe1 Nd5
  25. 25.Nc2 Nf4
  26. 26.Rxd7 Rxd7
  27. 27.Rxd7 Qxd7
  28. 28.Bf1 f6
  29. 29.Bc1 e5
  30. 30.Qd2 Qc7
  31. 31.Ne1 Nd5
  32. 32.e3 b5
  33. 33.Kf2 Ne6
  34. 34.Qc2 Qb6
  35. 35.Bd2 Ng5
  36. 36.h4 Ne6
  37. 37.Bd3 Kf7
  38. 38.Bg6+ Kf8
  39. 39.Nd3 a5
  40. 40.Be4 Ke7
  41. 41.a4 b4
  42. 42.Qc4 Qc6
  43. 43.f4 Qxc4
  44. 44.bxc4 Ndxf4
  45. 45.exf4 Bxe4
  46. 46.Nc1 Bc2

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