Vladimir Kramnik vs Garry Kasparov

It · 2001 · Grünfeld, Exchange · 1/2-1/2 in 30 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Garry Kasparov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event It
Site Astana KAZ
Round 4
Date 2001.05.24
Opening Grünfeld, Exchange (D85)
Moves 30
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Final Position

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

6k1/p2b3p/6p1/3PBp2/1bp5/2N1K3/P4PPP/8 b - - 7 30

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 Nxd5
  5. 5.e4 Nxc3
  6. 6.bxc3 Bg7
  7. 7.Nf3 c5
  8. 8.Be3 Qa5
  9. 9.Qd2 Nc6
  10. 10.Rc1 cxd4
  11. 11.cxd4 Qxd2+
  12. 12.Kxd2 O-O
  13. 13.d5 Rd8
  14. 14.Ke1 Na5
  15. 15.Bg5 Bd7
  16. 16.Bd3 Rdc8
  17. 17.Ke2 e6
  18. 18.Rxc8+ Rxc8
  19. 19.Rc1 Rxc1
  20. 20.Bxc1 exd5
  21. 21.exd5 b5
  22. 22.Bf4 Nc4
  23. 23.Bxc4 bxc4
  24. 24.Be5 Bf8
  25. 25.Nd2 Bb5
  26. 26.Ne4 f5
  27. 27.Nc3 Bd7
  28. 28.Ke3 Bc5+
  29. 29.Bd4 Bb4
  30. 30.Be5

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