Vladimir Kramnik vs Garry Kasparov

Kosmos m 5' · 1998 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1-0 in 51 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1-0
Event Kosmos m 5'
Site Moscow
Round 17
Date 1998.11.28
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D36)
Moves 51
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/5k2/6p1/3pK3/3P2P1/8/p7/N7 b - - 5 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.Bg5 Nbd7
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.e3 Be7
  8. 8.Bd3 O-O
  9. 9.Qc2 Re8
  10. 10.O-O Nf8
  11. 11.Rab1 a5
  12. 12.a3 Bd6
  13. 13.Rbe1 Bg4
  14. 14.Nd2 Bh5
  15. 15.f4 h6
  16. 16.Bh4 Bg6
  17. 17.f5 Bh7
  18. 18.h3 N8d7
  19. 19.Nf3 b5
  20. 20.e4 b4
  21. 21.e5 bxc3
  22. 22.exd6 Rxe1
  23. 23.Rxe1 cxb2
  24. 24.Qxb2 Rb8
  25. 25.Qc3 Qb6
  26. 26.Bxf6 Nxf6
  27. 27.Rb1 Qxb1+
  28. 28.Bxb1 Rxb1+
  29. 29.Kh2 Bxf5
  30. 30.Ne5 Kh7
  31. 31.Nxf7 Be4
  32. 32.Ne5 Rb7
  33. 33.Kg1 a4
  34. 34.Nxc6 Rb3
  35. 35.Qd2 Rxa3
  36. 36.Ne5 Ra1+
  37. 37.Kh2 a3
  38. 38.d7 Nxd7
  39. 39.Nxd7 Rb1
  40. 40.Nc5 Rb2
  41. 41.Nxe4 Rxd2
  42. 42.Nxd2 a2
  43. 43.Nb3 Kg6
  44. 44.Kg3 Kf5
  45. 45.Kf3 h5
  46. 46.g4+ hxg4+
  47. 47.hxg4+ Kg5
  48. 48.Kg3 g6
  49. 49.Na1 Kf6
  50. 50.Kf4 Kf7
  51. 51.Ke5

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