Vladimir Kramnik vs Garry Kasparov

Kosmos m 5' · 1998 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1-0
Event Kosmos m 5'
Site Moscow
Round 19
Date 1998.11.28
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/p1Q2pk1/4P3/P2r1pp1/3b2P1/5K2/8/8 b - - 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.d4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 g6
  7. 7.e4 Bg7
  8. 8.Bb5+ Nc6
  9. 9.O-O O-O
  10. 10.Be3 cxd4
  11. 11.cxd4 Bg4
  12. 12.Bxc6 bxc6
  13. 13.Rc1 Bxf3
  14. 14.Qxf3 Bxd4
  15. 15.Rfd1 c5
  16. 16.Rxc5 Bxe3
  17. 17.Rxd8 Bxc5
  18. 18.Rxa8 Rxa8
  19. 19.Qc3 Bb6
  20. 20.Kf1 Rd8
  21. 21.a4 e6
  22. 22.a5 Bd4
  23. 23.Qc7 Rf8
  24. 24.e5 h5
  25. 25.Ke2 Kg7
  26. 26.f4 Rh8
  27. 27.Kf3 Bg1
  28. 28.Qc1 Bd4
  29. 29.Ke4 Rd8
  30. 30.Qc7 Rd5
  31. 31.g3 Bg1
  32. 32.h3 Rd1
  33. 33.g4 hxg4
  34. 34.hxg4 Rd4+
  35. 35.Kf3 Rd5
  36. 36.Ke2 Bd4
  37. 37.Kf3 g5
  38. 38.f5 exf5
  39. 39.e6

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