Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexei Shirov

Amber Blindfold · 2001 · King's Indian, Classical · 1-0 in 14 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monaco MNC
Round 4
Date 2001.03.20
Opening King's Indian, Classical (E94)
Moves 14
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

r4rk1/pp3pbp/n1pp2p1/6Q1/2PpP3/2N5/PP3PPP/R3RBK1 b - - 0 14

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.O-O Na6
  8. 8.Re1 c6
  9. 9.Bf1 Bg4
  10. 10.Be3 Bxf3
  11. 11.Qxf3 Ng4
  12. 12.Qxg4 exd4
  13. 13.Bg5 Qxg5
  14. 14.Qxg5

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