Vladimir Kramnik vs Hikaru Nakamura

VI World Blitz · 2010 · Queen's Indian Defense · 0-1 in 52 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 0-1
Event VI World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 21.10
Date 2010.11.17
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E17)
Moves 52
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/5k2/1p6/2p2P2/2P5/p1K5/1R6 b - - 0 52

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 e6
  2. 2.c4 b6
  3. 3.g3 Bb7
  4. 4.Bg2 Nf6
  5. 5.O-O Be7
  6. 6.d4 O-O
  7. 7.Re1 c5
  8. 8.d5 exd5
  9. 9.Nh4 Ne4
  10. 10.cxd5 Bxh4
  11. 11.Bxe4 Bf6
  12. 12.Qc2 h6
  13. 13.Bf4 d6
  14. 14.Nd2 Qe7
  15. 15.Bg2 Nd7
  16. 16.a4 Rfe8
  17. 17.Nc4 Ne5
  18. 18.Bxe5 Bxe5
  19. 19.Qb3 Ba6
  20. 20.Nxe5 Qxe5
  21. 21.e3 c4
  22. 22.Qc3 Rac8
  23. 23.e4 Qxc3
  24. 24.bxc3 Rc5
  25. 25.f4 Bb7
  26. 26.Rad1 Ra5
  27. 27.e5 Rxa4
  28. 28.exd6 Rd8
  29. 29.Re7 Bc8
  30. 30.Rc7 Bf5
  31. 31.Re1 Rxd6
  32. 32.h3 h5
  33. 33.g4 hxg4
  34. 34.hxg4 Bxg4
  35. 35.Re8+ Kh7
  36. 36.Rxf7 Bh5
  37. 37.Be4+ Bg6
  38. 38.Bxg6+ Kxg6
  39. 39.Ree7 Rxd5
  40. 40.Rxg7+ Kf5
  41. 41.Rg5+ Kf6
  42. 42.Rxd5 Kxe7
  43. 43.Rd4 b5
  44. 44.Kf2 Ra3
  45. 45.Re4+ Kf6
  46. 46.Re3 a5
  47. 47.Re5 Rb3
  48. 48.Ke2 a4
  49. 49.Kd2 a3
  50. 50.Kc2 a2
  51. 51.Re1 Rb1
  52. 52.Rxb1

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