Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexander Morozevich

Amber Blindfold · 2005 · Pirc Defense · 0-1 in 41 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 0-1
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 8
Date 2005.03.27
Opening Pirc Defense (B09)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

Q7/4kp2/1q1p3p/p4P2/8/1Pb5/5RPP/3rN1K1 w - - 5 42

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d6
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.Nc3 g6
  4. 4.f4 Bg7
  5. 5.Nf3 O-O
  6. 6.Be3 c6
  7. 7.Bd3 Na6
  8. 8.a3 c5
  9. 9.d5 Rb8
  10. 10.Qe2 Nc7
  11. 11.a4 a6
  12. 12.a5 b5
  13. 13.axb6 Rxb6
  14. 14.Na4 Rb4
  15. 15.Bd2 Rb8
  16. 16.O-O e6
  17. 17.dxe6 Nxe6
  18. 18.f5 gxf5
  19. 19.exf5 Nc7
  20. 20.Qf2 Ncd5
  21. 21.Qh4 Nb4
  22. 22.Bg5 Nxd3
  23. 23.cxd3 Rb4
  24. 24.d4 cxd4
  25. 25.Bd2 Rc4
  26. 26.Bg5 Bb7
  27. 27.Rf2 Re8
  28. 28.b3 Rb4
  29. 29.Nd2 a5
  30. 30.Nb2 d3
  31. 31.Qh3 h6
  32. 32.Bh4 Qb6
  33. 33.Nxd3 Re3
  34. 34.Nf3 Rxd3
  35. 35.Bxf6 Bxf6
  36. 36.Re1 Re4
  37. 37.Rxe4 Bxe4
  38. 38.Qg4+ Kf8
  39. 39.Qxe4 Rd1+
  40. 40.Ne1 Bc3
  41. 41.Qa8+ Ke7

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