Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexei Shirov

Amber Rapidplay · 2000 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 31 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapidplay
Site Monaco MNC
Round 10
Date 2000.03.27
Opening Slav Defense (D17)
Moves 31
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Final Position

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

6k1/1p4pp/4pp2/8/PB6/1n3bP1/1P1N1P1P/4K3 b - - 1 31

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 d5
  2. 2.c4 c6
  3. 3.Nf3 Nf6
  4. 4.Nc3 dxc4
  5. 5.a4 Bf5
  6. 6.Ne5 e6
  7. 7.g3 Bb4
  8. 8.Bg2 Ne4
  9. 9.Bxe4 Bxe4
  10. 10.O-O Bg6
  11. 11.Nxc4 O-O
  12. 12.Qb3 a5
  13. 13.Rd1 Nd7
  14. 14.Bf4 Qe7
  15. 15.Na2 Rfd8
  16. 16.Nxb4 Qxb4
  17. 17.Qc3 c5
  18. 18.Qxb4 axb4
  19. 19.dxc5 Nxc5
  20. 20.Nb6 Bc2
  21. 21.Rdc1 Nb3
  22. 22.Nxa8 Nxa1
  23. 23.Nb6 Rd1+
  24. 24.Rxd1 Bxd1
  25. 25.Kf1 Nc2
  26. 26.Bd6 Nd4
  27. 27.Ke1 Bxe2
  28. 28.Bc5 Nb3
  29. 29.Bxb4 Bf3
  30. 30.Nc4 f6
  31. 31.Nd2

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