Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexei Shirov

Dos Hermanas · 1997 · English Opening · 1/2-1/2 in 24 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dos Hermanas
Site Dos Hermanas
Round 8
Date 1997.04.10
Opening English Opening (A30)
Moves 24
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1/2-1/2

q2rr1k1/1b1n1pb1/pp1pp1p1/2N4p/2P1PQ2/1PN3PP/P4PB1/B2RR1K1 b - - 0 24

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 c5
  3. 3.Nc3 e6
  4. 4.g3 b6
  5. 5.Bg2 Bb7
  6. 6.O-O a6
  7. 7.d4 cxd4
  8. 8.Qxd4 d6
  9. 9.Rd1 Be7
  10. 10.b3 Nbd7
  11. 11.e4 Qc8
  12. 12.Bb2 O-O
  13. 13.Qe3 Re8
  14. 14.Nd4 Bf8
  15. 15.h3 Qc7
  16. 16.Re1 g6
  17. 17.Rad1 Rad8
  18. 18.Qd2 Bg7
  19. 19.Nc2 Nc5
  20. 20.Ba1 h5
  21. 21.Nb4 Qc8
  22. 22.Qf4 Qa8
  23. 23.Nd3 Nfd7
  24. 24.Nxc5

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