Vladimir Kramnik vs Viktor Korchnoi

FIDE-Wch k.o. · 1999 · Queen's Gambit Accepted · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Viktor Korchnoi
Result 1-0
Event FIDE-Wch k.o.
Site Las Vegas
Round 3.2
Date 1999.08.07
Opening Queen's Gambit Accepted (D26)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4k3/8/p2r3p/P4Rp1/bPB5/4K3/6PP/8 b - - 0 41

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 Na5
  10. 10.Bb5+ Bd7
  11. 11.Ne5 Nc6
  12. 12.Nc3 O-O
  13. 13.Qf3 Nd5
  14. 14.Nxd5 exd5
  15. 15.Qxd5 Nxe5
  16. 16.Qxe5 Bf6
  17. 17.Qe2 Re8
  18. 18.Be3 Bg5
  19. 19.Bc4 Bxe3
  20. 20.fxe3 Qg5
  21. 21.Qf2 Be6
  22. 22.d5 Bf5
  23. 23.d6 Qxe3
  24. 24.Qxe3 Rxe3
  25. 25.Rac1 Rd8
  26. 26.Bd5 Be6
  27. 27.Rc7 Kf8
  28. 28.Kf2 Re5
  29. 29.Bf3 Ra5
  30. 30.a3 Ra6
  31. 31.Rxb7 Raxd6
  32. 32.Rxd6 Rxd6
  33. 33.Ke3 a6
  34. 34.a4 Bc4
  35. 35.b4 g5
  36. 36.Rc7 Bb3
  37. 37.a5 Ba4
  38. 38.Be2 h6
  39. 39.Bc4 f5
  40. 40.Rf7+ Ke8
  41. 41.Rxf5

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