Vladimir Kramnik vs Viktor Korchnoi

The Game

White	Vladimir Kramnik
Black	Viktor Korchnoi
Result	1-0
Event	Geneve Credit Suisse
Site	Geneve
Round	1.8
Date	1996.00.00
Opening	Queen's Gambit Accepted (D26)
Moves	46

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7n/p3k3/1p3p2/7R/P1B4P/1P4P1/3r1PK1/8 b - - 1 46

All The Moves

1. 1.Nf3 d5
2. 2.d4 e6
3. 3.c4 dxc4
4. 4.e3 Nf6
5. 5.Bxc4 c5
6. 6.O-O Nc6
7. 7.Qe2 cxd4
8. 8.Rd1 Be7
9. 9.exd4 O-O
10. 10.Nc3 Bd7
11. 11.Ne5 Rc8
12. 12.Nxd7 Qxd7
13. 13.d5 exd5
14. 14.Nxd5 Nxd5
15. 15.Bxd5 Bf6
16. 16.Be3 Qe7
17. 17.Rd2 Rfd8
18. 18.Rad1 Nd4
19. 19.Qg4 Nc6
20. 20.g3 Ne5
21. 21.Qe4 b6
22. 22.Kg2 h6
23. 23.h3 Re8
24. 24.b3 Qc7
25. 25.Qf5 Rcd8
26. 26.Bxh6 Qc8
27. 27.Qxc8 Rxc8
28. 28.Be3 Kf8
29. 29.Bb7 Rc7
30. 30.Ba6 Rb8
31. 31.Rd5 Re8
32. 32.Bb5 Rec8
33. 33.Ba6 Rb8
34. 34.Bf4 Re7
35. 35.Re1 Rbe8
36. 36.Re4 g5
37. 37.Bc1 Re6
38. 38.Bb5 Ng6
39. 39.Rxe6 Rxe6
40. 40.Bxg5 Bxg5
41. 41.Rxg5 Rd6
42. 42.Bc4 Rd2
43. 43.Rf5 Nh8
44. 44.a4 Ke7
45. 45.h4 f6
46. 46.Rh5

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