Vladimir Kramnik vs Garry Kasparov

Botvinnik Mem Blitz Match · 2001 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 0-1 in 34 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 0-1
Event Botvinnik Mem Blitz Match
Site Moscow RUS
Round 7
Date 2001.12.09
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D27)
Moves 34
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

6k1/5pp1/3bpn1p/1p2N3/p4QPP/3r1b2/PP3P2/6K1 w - - 0 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 dxc4
  3. 3.Nf3 e6
  4. 4.e3 a6
  5. 5.Bxc4 c5
  6. 6.O-O Nf6
  7. 7.Bb3 Nc6
  8. 8.Nc3 cxd4
  9. 9.exd4 Be7
  10. 10.Re1 O-O
  11. 11.Bf4 Na5
  12. 12.d5 Nxb3
  13. 13.Qxb3 Nxd5
  14. 14.Rad1 Nxf4
  15. 15.Rxd8 Rxd8
  16. 16.Rd1 Nd5
  17. 17.Ne5 Bf6
  18. 18.Nc4 Rb8
  19. 19.Na5 Bd7
  20. 20.Ne4 Be7
  21. 21.Nc4 Bb5
  22. 22.Ne5 Be8
  23. 23.h3 b5
  24. 24.Qg3 Rbc8
  25. 25.Kh1 a5
  26. 26.h4 a4
  27. 27.Ng5 h6
  28. 28.Ngf3 Nf6
  29. 29.Rxd8 Rxd8
  30. 30.Qf4 Rd1+
  31. 31.Kh2 Bd6
  32. 32.g3 Bc6
  33. 33.g4 Rd3
  34. 34.Kg1 Bxf3

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