Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexander Morozevich

Sparkassen Cat XXI · 2001 · Slav Defense · 1-0 in 38 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1-0
Event Sparkassen Cat XXI
Site Dortmund GER
Round 4
Date 2001.07.15
Opening Slav Defense (D12)
Moves 38
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r5/5p1k/4pBr1/p1Pp3P/3P2P1/Pp4K1/1P6/5R2 b - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.e3 Bf5
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Bd3 Bxd3
  7. 7.Qxd3 e6
  8. 8.O-O Be7
  9. 9.e4 O-O
  10. 10.Rd1 b5
  11. 11.c5 dxe4
  12. 12.Nxe4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Qxe4 Qd5
  14. 14.Qxd5 cxd5
  15. 15.Bf4 Nc6
  16. 16.Ne5 Nb8
  17. 17.Rd3 Rc8
  18. 18.Re1 Bf6
  19. 19.Ng4 Nc6
  20. 20.Nxf6+ gxf6
  21. 21.Bg3 Kg7
  22. 22.Bh4 Ne7
  23. 23.g4 Ng6
  24. 24.Bg3 a5
  25. 25.Bd6 h5
  26. 26.gxh5 Nh4
  27. 27.Rg3+ Kh6
  28. 28.Be7 Nf5
  29. 29.Bxf6 Nxg3
  30. 30.fxg3 Rg8
  31. 31.Kg2 Kxh5
  32. 32.h3 Kg6
  33. 33.Rf1 Kh7
  34. 34.g4 b4
  35. 35.Kg3 b3
  36. 36.a3 Rac8
  37. 37.h4 Rg6
  38. 38.h5

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