Vladimir Kramnik vs Hikaru Nakamura

6th London Classic 2014 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 41 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Hikaru Nakamura
Result 1-0
Event 6th London Classic 2014
Site London ENG
Round 2.2
Date 2014.12.11
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E92)
Moves 41
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r5R1/2pnk3/3p1b2/p2P1qB1/6N1/8/PP2Q3/2K5 b - - 5 41

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 g6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bg7
  4. 4.e4 d6
  5. 5.Be2 O-O
  6. 6.Nf3 e5
  7. 7.d5 a5
  8. 8.Bg5 h6
  9. 9.Be3 Ng4
  10. 10.Bd2 f5
  11. 11.h3 Nf6
  12. 12.exf5 gxf5
  13. 13.Qc1 f4
  14. 14.g3 e4
  15. 15.Nh4 e3
  16. 16.fxe3 fxg3
  17. 17.Ng6 Rf7
  18. 18.Qc2 Nfd7
  19. 19.O-O-O Ne5
  20. 20.Rhf1 Rxf1
  21. 21.Rxf1 Bxh3
  22. 22.Rg1 Qf6
  23. 23.Rxg3 Nxg6
  24. 24.Rxg6 Qf7
  25. 25.Rg3 Bf5
  26. 26.e4 Bg6
  27. 27.Bg4 Qf1+
  28. 28.Nd1 Be5
  29. 29.Bh3 Qf6
  30. 30.Rg1 Kh7
  31. 31.Bf5 Bxf5
  32. 32.exf5 Nd7
  33. 33.Rg6 Qf7
  34. 34.Rxh6+ Kg8
  35. 35.Rg6+ Kf8
  36. 36.Nf2 b5
  37. 37.Ng4 bxc4
  38. 38.Qxc4 Qxf5
  39. 39.Rg8+ Ke7
  40. 40.Bg5+ Bf6
  41. 41.Qe2+

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