Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexander Morozevich

Amber Blindfold · 2008 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 57 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1-0
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Nice FRA
Round 4
Date 2008.03.18
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E51)
Moves 57
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4B3/4B3/8/2R4P/8/1pk5/5r2/2K5 b - - 2 57

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 d5
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.a3 Bxc3+
  7. 7.bxc3 c6
  8. 8.Bd3 b6
  9. 9.cxd5 cxd5
  10. 10.Qe2 Bb7
  11. 11.Bb2 Nc6
  12. 12.O-O Na5
  13. 13.Nd2 Rc8
  14. 14.f3 Re8
  15. 15.e4 e5
  16. 16.Rae1 exd4
  17. 17.cxd4 Nh5
  18. 18.g3 g6
  19. 19.Qe3 Qd7
  20. 20.Qh6 Ng7
  21. 21.exd5 f5
  22. 22.d6 Bd5
  23. 23.g4 Rcd8
  24. 24.Re5 Qxd6
  25. 25.gxf5 gxf5
  26. 26.Qxd6 Rxd6
  27. 27.Rxe8+ Nxe8
  28. 28.Bxf5 Nc4
  29. 29.Nxc4 Bxc4
  30. 30.Re1 Ng7
  31. 31.Be4 Ne6
  32. 32.Kf2 Nxd4
  33. 33.Rg1+ Kf7
  34. 34.Bxh7 Ne6
  35. 35.Ke3 Rd5
  36. 36.Bc3 Rb5
  37. 37.Bg6+ Ke7
  38. 38.Bb4+ Kf6
  39. 39.f4 a5
  40. 40.Bc3+ Ke7
  41. 41.f5 Rb3
  42. 42.Kd2 Nc5
  43. 43.f6+ Kd6
  44. 44.Rg4 Be6
  45. 45.f7 Bxf7
  46. 46.Bxf7 Rxa3
  47. 47.h4 b5
  48. 48.h5 b4
  49. 49.Bg7 Rh3
  50. 50.Bf8+ Kc6
  51. 51.Rc4 Rf3
  52. 52.Be8+ Kd5
  53. 53.Rxc5+ Kd4
  54. 54.Be7 Rf2+
  55. 55.Kc1 b3
  56. 56.Rxa5 Kc3
  57. 57.Rc5+

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