Vladimir Kramnik vs Ian Nepomniachtchi

Levitov Chess Week Rapid · 2023 · Queen's Pawn Game · 0-1 in 50 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Ian Nepomniachtchi
Result 0-1
Event Levitov Chess Week Rapid
Site Amsterdam NED
Round 18.1
Date 2023.09.26
Opening Queen's Pawn Game (E10)
Moves 50
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

4r3/8/2k5/2p3p1/2R1P2p/7K/8/8 w - - 6 51

All The Moves

  1. 1.c4 Nf6
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 d5
  4. 4.cxd5 exd5
  5. 5.Qc2 c6
  6. 6.Nc3 g6
  7. 7.h3 Bf5
  8. 8.Qb3 Qb6
  9. 9.g4 Be6
  10. 10.Bg2 h5
  11. 11.g5 Nfd7
  12. 12.O-O Bd6
  13. 13.e4 dxe4
  14. 14.Qxb6 Nxb6
  15. 15.Nxe4 Be7
  16. 16.Nc5 Bxc5
  17. 17.dxc5 Nd5
  18. 18.b4 Nd7
  19. 19.Nd4 O-O
  20. 20.b5 cxb5
  21. 21.Nxb5 Nxc5
  22. 22.Ba3 b6
  23. 23.Rac1 Rad8
  24. 24.Nxa7 Nf4
  25. 25.Nc6 Rd3
  26. 26.Bxc5 bxc5
  27. 27.Rcd1 Rxd1
  28. 28.Rxd1 Bxa2
  29. 29.Bf1 Re8
  30. 30.Kh2 h4
  31. 31.Rc1 Bd5
  32. 32.Na5 Re5
  33. 33.Nc4 Rxg5
  34. 34.Ne3 Be6
  35. 35.Bc4 Bxh3
  36. 36.Bxf7+ Kxf7
  37. 37.Rc4 Ng2
  38. 38.Kxh3 Nxe3
  39. 39.fxe3 Rh5
  40. 40.Re4 Kf6
  41. 41.Rc4 Ke6
  42. 42.e4 Kd6
  43. 43.Ra4 Ke5
  44. 44.Rc4 Kd6
  45. 45.Ra4 Rh8
  46. 46.Ra6+ Ke5
  47. 47.Ra4 g5
  48. 48.Rc4 Kd6
  49. 49.Rc2 Re8
  50. 50.Rc4 Kc6

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