Vladimir Kramnik vs Shakhriyar Mamedyarov

VI World Blitz · 2010 · English Opening · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Result 1-0
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 28.4
Date 2010.11.17
Opening English Opening (A16)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4n3/5k2/1p4pp/pRP2p2/2P1p3/B1b1P1PP/P3KP2/8 b - - 2 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nc3 d5
  3. 3.cxd5 Nxd5
  4. 4.g3 Nxc3
  5. 5.bxc3 g6
  6. 6.Bg2 Bg7
  7. 7.Rb1 Nc6
  8. 8.Nf3 O-O
  9. 9.O-O b6
  10. 10.Qc2 Qd7
  11. 11.d3 e5
  12. 12.Rd1 Bb7
  13. 13.Nd2 Rad8
  14. 14.Ne4 Ba8
  15. 15.Ba3 Rfe8
  16. 16.Qa4 h6
  17. 17.Qb5 Kh7
  18. 18.Nd2 f5
  19. 19.e3 a6
  20. 20.Qa4 a5
  21. 21.Qb5 Na7
  22. 22.Qxd7 Rxd7
  23. 23.Bxa8 Rxa8
  24. 24.d4 Rad8
  25. 25.Kf1 Nc6
  26. 26.Nc4 Rd5
  27. 27.Nd2 R5d7
  28. 28.Ke2 Re8
  29. 29.Kf1 Red8
  30. 30.Nf3 e4
  31. 31.Nd2 Ne5
  32. 32.Ke2 Ng4
  33. 33.h3 Nf6
  34. 34.c4 Kg8
  35. 35.Rb5 Kf7
  36. 36.Nb1 Ne8
  37. 37.Nc3 c5
  38. 38.dxc5 Rxd1
  39. 39.Nxd1 Rxd1
  40. 40.Kxd1 Bc3
  41. 41.Ke2

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