Vladimir Kramnik vs Nigel Short

Dos Hermanas · 1997 · Slav Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Nigel Short
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Dos Hermanas
Site Dos Hermanas
Round 7
Date 1997.04.09
Opening Slav Defense (D11)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

r6r/pp1qk1p1/4ppp1/2Pp4/3P1P2/4Q3/PP4PP/1KR4R b - f3 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Bf5
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 c6
  5. 5.Qb3 Qb6
  6. 6.c5 Qc7
  7. 7.Bf4 Qc8
  8. 8.Nh4 Bg6
  9. 9.Nxg6 hxg6
  10. 10.e4 Nf6
  11. 11.Bd3 dxe4
  12. 12.Nxe4 Nxe4
  13. 13.Bxe4 Be7
  14. 14.O-O-O Nd7
  15. 15.Kb1 Nf6
  16. 16.Bf3 Nd5
  17. 17.Be5 Bf6
  18. 18.Bd6 Be7
  19. 19.Be5 Bf6
  20. 20.Bd6 Be7
  21. 21.Bxd5 cxd5
  22. 22.Bxe7 Kxe7
  23. 23.Qe3 Qd7
  24. 24.Rc1 f6
  25. 25.f4

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