Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexander Morozevich

Tal Memorial Blitz · 2008 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 21 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexander Morozevich
Result 1-0
Event Tal Memorial Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 12
Date 2008.08.29
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E52)
Moves 21
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r2q1nk1/1bp2ppp/1p1P3r/1Nb1N3/P3p3/1Q2P2P/1B3PP1/R2R2K1 b - - 0 21

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Bb4
  5. 5.e3 O-O
  6. 6.Bd3 b6
  7. 7.O-O Bb7
  8. 8.a3 Bd6
  9. 9.cxd5 exd5
  10. 10.b4 a6
  11. 11.Qb3 Ne4
  12. 12.Bb2 Re8
  13. 13.a4 Re6
  14. 14.Rfd1 Rf6
  15. 15.Bxe4 dxe4
  16. 16.Ne5 Nd7
  17. 17.b5 axb5
  18. 18.Nxb5 Nf8
  19. 19.d5 Rh6
  20. 20.h3 Bc5
  21. 21.d6

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