Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexander Morozevich

Amber Blindfold · 2003 · French, Classical · 0-1 in 37 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 0-1
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 8
Date 2003.03.23
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 37
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

2r2bk1/1b2Rp1p/1r3P2/5p1N/1p1p4/8/1PP1R1PP/7K w - - 0 38

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 Be7
  8. 8.dxc5 O-O
  9. 9.Qd2 Nxc5
  10. 10.a3 b6
  11. 11.Bb5 Bb7
  12. 12.O-O Rc8
  13. 13.Rad1 Qc7
  14. 14.Qe1 Rfd8
  15. 15.Bxc6 Bxc6
  16. 16.Nd4 g6
  17. 17.Bf2 Bf8
  18. 18.Bh4 Re8
  19. 19.Kh1 a6
  20. 20.Bf6 Nd7
  21. 21.Qh4 Nxf6
  22. 22.exf6 Qd8
  23. 23.f5 exf5
  24. 24.Nxf5 Re6
  25. 25.Nd4 Rd6
  26. 26.Qf4 b5
  27. 27.Rde1 Bb7
  28. 28.Re3 Qb6
  29. 29.Nce2 a5
  30. 30.Ng3 b4
  31. 31.axb4 axb4
  32. 32.Nh5 Qd8
  33. 33.Nf5 d4
  34. 34.Re7 Rb6
  35. 35.Rfe1 Qd5
  36. 36.R1e2 Qxf5
  37. 37.Qxf5 gxf5

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