Vladimir Kramnik vs Alexei Shirov

Amber Blindfold · 2003 · French, Classical · 1-0 in 19 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Alexei Shirov
Result 1-0
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 3
Date 2003.03.17
Opening French, Classical (C11)
Moves 19
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

2r2rk1/1b3ppp/pBn1p3/qp1pnP2/8/P1NB4/1PP2QPP/1K1R3R b - - 1 19

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e6
  2. 2.d4 d5
  3. 3.Nc3 Nf6
  4. 4.e5 Nfd7
  5. 5.f4 c5
  6. 6.Nf3 Nc6
  7. 7.Be3 cxd4
  8. 8.Nxd4 Bc5
  9. 9.Qd2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O-O a6
  11. 11.Qf2 Bxd4
  12. 12.Bxd4 b5
  13. 13.Be3 Bb7
  14. 14.Bd3 Nb4
  15. 15.Bd4 Rc8
  16. 16.Kb1 Qa5
  17. 17.a3 Nc6
  18. 18.f5 Ndxe5
  19. 19.Bb6

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