Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexander Morozevich

Corus · 2001 · Slav Defense · 0-1 in 61 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 0-1
Event Corus
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 9
Date 2001.01.23
Opening Slav Defense (D17)
Moves 61
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/8/5p2/1K2k3/7p/7B w - - 0 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.Ne5 Nbd7
  7. 7.Nxc4 Nd5
  8. 8.g3 e5
  9. 9.Bg2 Nxc3
  10. 10.bxc3 exd4
  11. 11.Qxd4 Nc5
  12. 12.Qe3+ Ne6
  13. 13.a5 Bc2
  14. 14.Ba3 Bxa3
  15. 15.Nxa3 Bb3
  16. 16.a6 Bd5
  17. 17.axb7 Rb8
  18. 18.f3 c5
  19. 19.O-O Rxb7
  20. 20.Rfd1 Rd7
  21. 21.c4 Bc6
  22. 22.Rxd7 Bxd7
  23. 23.Nc2 Bc8
  24. 24.Qd3 Qxd3
  25. 25.exd3 a6
  26. 26.f4 Ke7
  27. 27.f5 Nc7
  28. 28.Ra5 Kd6
  29. 29.d4 cxd4
  30. 30.Nxd4 Re8
  31. 31.Kf2 Re5
  32. 32.Rxe5 Kxe5
  33. 33.Ke3 Kd6
  34. 34.Kd3 a5
  35. 35.Kc3 Bd7
  36. 36.Bb7 f6
  37. 37.g4 Ba4
  38. 38.h3 Bd7
  39. 39.Nb3 a4
  40. 40.c5+ Ke5
  41. 41.Nd2 Nd5+
  42. 42.Kc4 Ne7
  43. 43.Nf3+ Kf4
  44. 44.Nd4 Kg3
  45. 45.c6 Nxc6
  46. 46.Nxc6 Kxh3
  47. 47.Nd4 Kxg4
  48. 48.Be4 Kf4
  49. 49.Bc2 a3
  50. 50.Kc3 h5
  51. 51.Ne6+ Ke5
  52. 52.Nxg7 h4
  53. 53.Bd1 h3
  54. 54.Bf3 Bxf5
  55. 55.Nh5 Bg6
  56. 56.Kb3 Bxh5
  57. 57.Bxh5 h2
  58. 58.Bf3 Kf4
  59. 59.Bh1 Ke3
  60. 60.Kxa3 f5
  61. 61.Kb3 f4

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