Vladimir Kramnik vs Garry Kasparov

Kosmos m 5' · 1998 · Semi-Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 46 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Kosmos m 5'
Site Moscow
Round 13
Date 1998.11.28
Opening Semi-Slav Defense (D47)
Moves 46
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Final Position

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

8/8/5bp1/3k1p1p/8/5P2/2KB2PP/8 w - - 4 47

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 c6
  4. 4.Nc3 e6
  5. 5.e3 Nbd7
  6. 6.Bd3 dxc4
  7. 7.Bxc4 b5
  8. 8.Be2 Bb7
  9. 9.O-O a6
  10. 10.e4 c5
  11. 11.d5 exd5
  12. 12.e5 Ne4
  13. 13.Nxd5 Nxe5
  14. 14.Nxe5 Qxd5
  15. 15.Qxd5 Bxd5
  16. 16.Rd1 Rd8
  17. 17.Bf3 f5
  18. 18.Be3 Be7
  19. 19.Nd3 c4
  20. 20.Nf4 Bf7
  21. 21.Bb6 Rxd1+
  22. 22.Rxd1 O-O
  23. 23.Nd5 Bxd5
  24. 24.Rxd5 g6
  25. 25.a4 bxa4
  26. 26.Be2 Rc8
  27. 27.Bd4 a3
  28. 28.f3 c3
  29. 29.bxc3 Nxc3
  30. 30.Bxa6 Nxd5
  31. 31.Bxc8 Kf7
  32. 32.Ba6 Ke6
  33. 33.Bc4 Kd6
  34. 34.Kf1 Bf6
  35. 35.Bf2 Nb4
  36. 36.Be1 Kc5
  37. 37.Bg8 h6
  38. 38.Ke2 Nc2
  39. 39.Bd2 Nd4+
  40. 40.Kd3 Nc6
  41. 41.Kc2 Nb4+
  42. 42.Kb1 a2+
  43. 43.Bxa2 Nxa2
  44. 44.Kxa2 h5
  45. 45.Kb3 Kd4
  46. 46.Kc2 Kd5

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