Vladimir Kramnik vs Nigel Short

Corus · 2000 · Queen's Gambit Declined · 1-0 in 32 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Nigel Short
Result 1-0
Event Corus
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 3
Date 2000.01.18
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined (D37)
Moves 32
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4br2/pp2q3/6pk/4P1Qp/3n1P1N/8/6PP/1R3R1K b - - 2 32

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 d5
  2. 2.d4 Nf6
  3. 3.c4 e6
  4. 4.Nc3 Be7
  5. 5.Bf4 O-O
  6. 6.e3 c5
  7. 7.dxc5 Bxc5
  8. 8.cxd5 Nxd5
  9. 9.Nxd5 exd5
  10. 10.a3 Nc6
  11. 11.Bd3 Be7
  12. 12.O-O Bf6
  13. 13.Qb3 Qb6
  14. 14.Qxd5 Rd8
  15. 15.Qe4 g6
  16. 16.Bg5 Qxb2
  17. 17.Bc4 Kg7
  18. 18.Qh4 h5
  19. 19.Bxf7 Bxg5
  20. 20.Nxg5 Qf6
  21. 21.e4 Rd4
  22. 22.Rae1 Bd7
  23. 23.f4 Rf8
  24. 24.Ba2 Qd6
  25. 25.Kh1 Qxa3
  26. 26.Bb1 Qe7
  27. 27.Qg3 Kh6
  28. 28.Nf3 Rb4
  29. 29.Nh4 Be8
  30. 30.e5 Rxb1
  31. 31.Rxb1 Nd4
  32. 32.Qg5+

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