Vladimir Kramnik vs Peter Svidler

Linares · 1998 · Catalan Opening · 1-0 in 29 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event Linares
Site Linares
Round 12
Date 1998.03.07
Opening Catalan Opening (E05)
Moves 29
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

3rn1k1/2pB1ppp/p7/1p2q3/7R/8/PPQ2P1P/3R2K1 b - - 0 29

All The Moves

  1. 1.Nf3 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.g3 d5
  4. 4.d4 Be7
  5. 5.Bg2 O-O
  6. 6.O-O dxc4
  7. 7.Qc2 a6
  8. 8.Qxc4 b5
  9. 9.Qc2 Bb7
  10. 10.Bf4 Nd5
  11. 11.Nc3 Nxf4
  12. 12.gxf4 Nd7
  13. 13.Rfd1 Bxf3
  14. 14.Bxf3 Rb8
  15. 15.e3 Nf6
  16. 16.Rac1 Qd6
  17. 17.Ne2 Rfc8
  18. 18.e4 Qd7
  19. 19.d5 exd5
  20. 20.e5 Ne8
  21. 21.Rxd5 Qh3
  22. 22.Bg2 Qh4
  23. 23.Nd4 Qxf4
  24. 24.Nc6 Bh4
  25. 25.Rcd1 Rb6
  26. 26.R5d4 Rxc6
  27. 27.Bxc6 Qxe5
  28. 28.Bd7 Rd8
  29. 29.Rxh4

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