Vladimir Kramnik vs Garry Kasparov

Braingames WCC · 2000 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Braingames WCC
Site London ENG
Round 12
Date 2000.10.28
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E55)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

3r3k/3b2p1/4p2p/2q2p2/n1N5/Q3PB2/1r3PPP/2R3K1 w - - 0 34

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.e3 O-O
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.Nf3 c5
  7. 7.O-O dxc4
  8. 8.Bxc4 Nbd7
  9. 9.a3 cxd4
  10. 10.axb4 dxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 Qc7
  12. 12.Be2 Qxc3
  13. 13.Ba3 Nd5
  14. 14.Qb1 Qf6
  15. 15.Bd3 h6
  16. 16.b5 Rd8
  17. 17.Bb2 Qe7
  18. 18.Ra4 Nc5
  19. 19.Bh7+ Kh8
  20. 20.Rh4 f6
  21. 21.Rc4 Bd7
  22. 22.Ba3 b6
  23. 23.Be4 a6
  24. 24.bxa6 Rxa6
  25. 25.Bxc5 bxc5
  26. 26.Rfc1 Ra5
  27. 27.Qb2 Rb5
  28. 28.Qa3 Nb6
  29. 29.R4c3 Rb4
  30. 30.Nd2 f5
  31. 31.Bf3 Na4
  32. 32.Rxc5 Rb2
  33. 33.Nc4 Qxc5

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