Vladimir Kramnik vs Garry Kasparov

The Game

White	Vladimir Kramnik
Black	Garry Kasparov
Result	1-0
Event	Kosmos m 5'
Site	Moscow
Round	12
Date	1998.11.27
Opening	Semi-Slav Defense (D43)
Moves	36

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3r2k1/6p1/5p1p/3bP3/p1N2P2/P6P/2R3P1/6K1 b - - 0 36

All The Moves

1. 1.Nf3 d5
2. 2.d4 Nf6
3. 3.c4 c6
4. 4.Qb3 e6
5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
6. 6.Nc3 h6
7. 7.Bh4 Be7
8. 8.e3 O-O
9. 9.Rd1 Ne4
10. 10.Bxe7 Qxe7
11. 11.Bd3 e5
12. 12.dxe5 Ndc5
13. 13.Qc2 Nxd3+
14. 14.Qxd3 Nxc3
15. 15.Qxc3 dxc4
16. 16.Rd6 Be6
17. 17.O-O Rfd8
18. 18.Rfd1 Bd5
19. 19.Rxd8+ Rxd8
20. 20.h3 b5
21. 21.Nd4 b4
22. 22.Qd2 Re8
23. 23.f4 Be4
24. 24.Qe2 Rd8
25. 25.Rc1 c5
26. 26.Nf3 Bd3
27. 27.Qe1 a5
28. 28.e4 Qb7
29. 29.Nd2 a4
30. 30.Nxc4 Qxe4
31. 31.Qxe4 Bxe4
32. 32.Nd6 Bd5
33. 33.a3 bxa3
34. 34.bxa3 c4
35. 35.Rc2 f6
36. 36.Nxc4

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