Vladimir Kramnik vs Garry Kasparov

Novgorod · 1997 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1-0
Event Novgorod
Site Novgorod
Round 5
Date 1997.00.00
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E97)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/1pN2q1k/3p3p/2pPb3/r1n1PB2/5R1Q/5P1P/6RK b - - 0 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.d4 O-O
  6. 6.Be2 e5
  7. 7.O-O Nc6
  8. 8.d5 Ne7
  9. 9.b4 Nh5
  10. 10.Re1 Nf4
  11. 11.Bf1 a5
  12. 12.bxa5 Rxa5
  13. 13.Nd2 c5
  14. 14.a4 Ra6
  15. 15.Ra3 g5
  16. 16.g3 Nh3+
  17. 17.Bxh3 Bxh3
  18. 18.Qh5 Qd7
  19. 19.Qxg5 h6
  20. 20.Qe3 f5
  21. 21.Qe2 f4
  22. 22.Nb5 Kh7
  23. 23.gxf4 exf4
  24. 24.Kh1 Bg4
  25. 25.Nf3 Ng6
  26. 26.Rg1 Bxf3+
  27. 27.Qxf3 Ne5
  28. 28.Qh5 Qf7
  29. 29.Qh3 Nxc4
  30. 30.Rf3 Be5
  31. 31.Nc7 Rxa4
  32. 32.Bxf4

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