Vladimir Kramnik vs Garry Kasparov

Kosmos m 5' · 1998 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 51 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Kosmos m 5'
Site Moscow
Round 21
Date 1998.11.28
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Exchange (D35)
Moves 51
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Final Position

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

4k3/1N2r1p1/8/7p/P2Rn3/1P6/6PP/5K2 b - - 8 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 Ne4
  9. 9.Bxe7 Qxe7
  10. 10.O-O O-O
  11. 11.Qc2 Ndf6
  12. 12.Rae1 Bf5
  13. 13.Ne5 Nxc3
  14. 14.Qxc3 Bxd3
  15. 15.Nxd3 Ne4
  16. 16.Qc2 Nd6
  17. 17.b3 Rae8
  18. 18.Qd2 f6
  19. 19.Re2 h5
  20. 20.f3 Qf7
  21. 21.Rfe1 Rd8
  22. 22.Nf2 Rfe8
  23. 23.Qb2 Re7
  24. 24.e4 dxe4
  25. 25.fxe4 Qg6
  26. 26.Qd2 Nb5
  27. 27.d5 Red7
  28. 28.Qb4 a5
  29. 29.Qc5 Qg5
  30. 30.a4 Nc7
  31. 31.Qxa5 cxd5
  32. 32.e5 d4
  33. 33.Nd3 Nd5
  34. 34.exf6 Qxf6
  35. 35.Rf2 Qd6
  36. 36.Qc5 Qxc5
  37. 37.Nxc5 Rc7
  38. 38.Ne6 Re7
  39. 39.Nxd8 Rxe1+
  40. 40.Rf1 Re2
  41. 41.Rf2 Re1+
  42. 42.Rf1 Re7
  43. 43.Rd1 Nc3
  44. 44.Rd3 Kf8
  45. 45.Kf1 Ke8
  46. 46.Rxd4 Ne4
  47. 47.Nxb7 Rf7+
  48. 48.Ke1 Re7
  49. 49.Kf1 Rf7+
  50. 50.Ke2 Re7
  51. 51.Kf1

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