Vladimir Kramnik vs Garry Kasparov

PCA/Intel-GP · 1995 · Two Knights Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 41 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event PCA/Intel-GP
Site New York
Round 3
Date 1995.00.00
Opening Two Knights Defense (C55)
Moves 41
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Final Position

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

r7/8/5p1p/3k4/3P4/2K4P/p4PP1/R7 b - - 9 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Nf6
  4. 4.d3 Be7
  5. 5.O-O O-O
  6. 6.Bb3 d5
  7. 7.exd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.h3 a5
  9. 9.a3 a4
  10. 10.Ba2 Kh8
  11. 11.Re1 f6
  12. 12.d4 exd4
  13. 13.Nxd4 Ndb4
  14. 14.axb4 Qxd4
  15. 15.c3 Qxd1
  16. 16.Rxd1 Bf5
  17. 17.Na3 Ne5
  18. 18.Nb5 c5
  19. 19.bxc5 Bxc5
  20. 20.Nd4 Rfd8
  21. 21.Be3 Bg6
  22. 22.Rd2 Bf7
  23. 23.Bxf7 Nxf7
  24. 24.Re2 Bxd4
  25. 25.Bxd4 Nd6
  26. 26.Bb6 Rdc8
  27. 27.Re7 h6
  28. 28.Bd4 b5
  29. 29.Rae1 Nf5
  30. 30.Rb7 Nxd4
  31. 31.cxd4 Rcb8
  32. 32.Ree7 b4
  33. 33.Rxg7 Rxb7
  34. 34.Rxb7 a3
  35. 35.bxa3 bxa3
  36. 36.Rb1 a2
  37. 37.Ra1 Kg7
  38. 38.Kf1 Kf7
  39. 39.Ke2 Ke6
  40. 40.Kd3 Kd5
  41. 41.Kc3

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