Vladimir Kramnik vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

Tal Mem · 2007 · Queen's Pawn Game · 1-0 in 42 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event Tal Mem
Site Moscow RUS
Round 8
Date 2007.11.18
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (A40)
Moves 42
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3k4/6Q1/2p3p1/P3N3/3p4/2b5/q4PP1/6K1 b - - 4 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 g6
  2. 2.c4 Bg7
  3. 3.Nc3 d6
  4. 4.e4 e5
  5. 5.Nge2 exd4
  6. 6.Nxd4 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 Nge7
  8. 8.h4 f5
  9. 9.h5 fxe4
  10. 10.hxg6 hxg6
  11. 11.Rxh8+ Bxh8
  12. 12.Nxe4 d5
  13. 13.Nxc6 bxc6
  14. 14.Bd4 Bg4
  15. 15.Qxg4 Bxd4
  16. 16.cxd5 Bxb2
  17. 17.Rd1 cxd5
  18. 18.Bb5+ Kf8
  19. 19.Qe6 Kg7
  20. 20.Bc6 Nxc6
  21. 21.Qxc6 d4
  22. 22.Kf1 Rb8
  23. 23.Ng5 Qd6
  24. 24.Qc4 Qd7
  25. 25.Kg1 c6
  26. 26.Ne6+ Kf6
  27. 27.Nc5 Qe7
  28. 28.Rb1 Rb6
  29. 29.Nd3 Qe4
  30. 30.Re1 Qd5
  31. 31.Qa4 Bc3
  32. 32.Qxa7 Bxe1
  33. 33.Qxb6 Bc3
  34. 34.a4 Qe4
  35. 35.Qd8+ Kf7
  36. 36.Qc7+ Kf6
  37. 37.Qd6+ Qe6
  38. 38.Qf8+ Qf7
  39. 39.Qh8+ Ke7
  40. 40.a5 Qa2
  41. 41.Qg7+ Kd8
  42. 42.Ne5

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