Vladimir Kramnik vs Garry Kasparov

Braingames WCC · 2000 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 57 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Braingames WCC
Site London ENG
Round 14
Date 2000.10.31
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 57
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Final Position

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

6R1/8/8/4pk1p/6p1/5PP1/r7/5K2 w - - 8 58

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 b6
  3. 3.g3 c5
  4. 4.Bg2 Bb7
  5. 5.O-O g6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bg7
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 d6
  9. 9.Rd1 Nbd7
  10. 10.Be3 Rc8
  11. 11.Rac1 O-O
  12. 12.Qh4 a6
  13. 13.Ne1 Bxg2
  14. 14.Nxg2 Re8
  15. 15.b3 Qc7
  16. 16.Bg5 Qb7
  17. 17.Ne3 b5
  18. 18.Ned5 bxc4
  19. 19.bxc4 h5
  20. 20.Qf4 Qc6
  21. 21.Bxf6 Nxf6
  22. 22.Nxf6+ Bxf6
  23. 23.Nd5 Bb2
  24. 24.Rb1 Bg7
  25. 25.Qg5 Kf8
  26. 26.Rdc1 e6
  27. 27.Nf6 Red8
  28. 28.h4 Qa8
  29. 29.c5 Rxc5
  30. 30.Rxc5 Bxf6
  31. 31.Qxf6 dxc5
  32. 32.Kh2 Kg8
  33. 33.Rb6 Re8
  34. 34.Qf3 Qxf3
  35. 35.exf3 Rc8
  36. 36.Rxa6 c4
  37. 37.Rd6 c3
  38. 38.Rd1 Ra8
  39. 39.Rc1 Rxa2
  40. 40.Rxc3 Rxf2+
  41. 41.Kg1 Ra2
  42. 42.Rc7 Kf8
  43. 43.Rb7 Ke8
  44. 44.Rb8+ Ke7
  45. 45.Rb7+ Kf6
  46. 46.Kf1 e5
  47. 47.Rb6+ Kf5
  48. 48.Rb7 Ke6
  49. 49.Rb6+ Kf5
  50. 50.Rb7 f6
  51. 51.Rg7 g5
  52. 52.hxg5 fxg5
  53. 53.Rg8 g4
  54. 54.Rf8+ Ke6
  55. 55.Re8+ Kf5
  56. 56.Rf8+ Kg6
  57. 57.Rg8+ Kf5

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