Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexander Morozevich

Amber Rapid · 2004 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 44 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 4
Date 2004.03.23
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 44
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

8/8/2p3k1/1pP4p/pP4KP/P7/8/8 w - h6 0 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.e3 a6
  5. 5.Bd3 Bg4
  6. 6.Nbd2 e6
  7. 7.O-O Nbd7
  8. 8.b3 Be7
  9. 9.Bb2 Rc8
  10. 10.c5 Bf5
  11. 11.Qc2 Bxd3
  12. 12.Qxd3 a5
  13. 13.a3 b5
  14. 14.b4 a4
  15. 15.Ne5 O-O
  16. 16.f4 Ne8
  17. 17.Ndf3 f6
  18. 18.Nxd7 Qxd7
  19. 19.g4 e5
  20. 20.dxe5 Qxg4+
  21. 21.Kh1 fxe5
  22. 22.Nxe5 Qf5
  23. 23.Qxf5 Rxf5
  24. 24.Rg1 Bf6
  25. 25.Rae1 Bxe5
  26. 26.Bxe5 Nf6
  27. 27.Bxf6 Rxf6
  28. 28.e4 dxe4
  29. 29.Rxe4 Kf7
  30. 30.Rd1 Rc7
  31. 31.Kg2 Re7
  32. 32.Rxe7+ Kxe7
  33. 33.Kg3 Ke6
  34. 34.Kg4 Rg6+
  35. 35.Kf3 Kf5
  36. 36.Re1 Re6
  37. 37.Rg1 Rh6
  38. 38.Rg5+ Kf6
  39. 39.Kg3 Rg6
  40. 40.Rxg6+ Kxg6
  41. 41.Kg4 Kf6
  42. 42.f5 g6
  43. 43.fxg6 Kxg6
  44. 44.h4 h5+

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