Vladimir Kramnik vs Judit Polgar

Mtel Masters · 2005 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1-0 in 62 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Judit Polgar
Result 1-0
Event Mtel Masters
Site Sofia BUL
Round 5
Date 2005.05.16
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E32)
Moves 62
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/4k3/3n4/1p6/1P1N2K1/P1R1P2r/8/8 b - - 39 62

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Qc2 O-O
  5. 5.a3 Bxc3+
  6. 6.Qxc3 b6
  7. 7.Nf3 Bb7
  8. 8.e3 d6
  9. 9.Be2 Nbd7
  10. 10.O-O Ne4
  11. 11.Qc2 f5
  12. 12.b4 Rf6
  13. 13.d5 Rg6
  14. 14.Nd4 Qg5
  15. 15.g3 exd5
  16. 16.cxd5 Bxd5
  17. 17.Bc4 Bxc4
  18. 18.Qxc4+ Kh8
  19. 19.Qc6 Rd8
  20. 20.Qxc7 Ne5
  21. 21.Ra2 Rf8
  22. 22.f4 Qg4
  23. 23.Qe7 Rg8
  24. 24.Rg2 Nd3
  25. 25.Qxa7 h5
  26. 26.Qa6 Nxc1
  27. 27.Rxc1 h4
  28. 28.Qe2 Qxe2
  29. 29.Rxe2 hxg3
  30. 30.Nxf5 gxh2+
  31. 31.Kh1 Rg1+
  32. 32.Rxg1 hxg1=Q+
  33. 33.Kxg1 Ra8
  34. 34.Ra2 Nc3
  35. 35.Rh2+ Kg8
  36. 36.Rg2 Kf7
  37. 37.Nxd6+ Ke6
  38. 38.Nc4 b5
  39. 39.Na5 Kf6
  40. 40.Rd2 g5
  41. 41.Rd3 Ne4
  42. 42.fxg5+ Kxg5
  43. 43.Kg2 Rf8
  44. 44.Rd5+ Kg4
  45. 45.Rd4 Kf5
  46. 46.Nc6 Rg8+
  47. 47.Kf1 Ra8
  48. 48.Ne7+ Ke5
  49. 49.Nc6+ Kf5
  50. 50.Ne7+ Ke5
  51. 51.Ng6+ Kf5
  52. 52.Nh4+ Ke5
  53. 53.Nf3+ Kf5
  54. 54.Nh4+ Ke5
  55. 55.Nf3+ Kf5
  56. 56.Rd5+ Kf6
  57. 57.Rd3 Rh8
  58. 58.Ke2 Ke7
  59. 59.Nd4 Rh2+
  60. 60.Kf3 Nd6
  61. 61.Rc3 Rh3+
  62. 62.Kg4

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