Vladimir Kramnik vs Peter Svidler

Amber Blindfold · 2004 · Sicilian, Kan · 1-0 in 43 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1-0
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 10
Date 2004.03.31
Opening Sicilian, Kan (B41)
Moves 43
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

8/6pk/8/6pP/2q3P1/4R3/6Q1/7K b - - 0 43

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 a6
  5. 5.c4 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 Bb4
  7. 7.Bd3 Nc6
  8. 8.Ne2 O-O
  9. 9.O-O Ne5
  10. 10.Bf4 d6
  11. 11.h3 Bd7
  12. 12.a3 Bc5
  13. 13.b4 Ba7
  14. 14.c5 Bb8
  15. 15.Bxe5 dxe5
  16. 16.Nc1 b6
  17. 17.Nb3 Ba7
  18. 18.Bxa6 bxc5
  19. 19.bxc5 Qe7
  20. 20.Rc1 Bc6
  21. 21.Qe2 Rab8
  22. 22.Bb5 Bxe4
  23. 23.Nxe4 Nxe4
  24. 24.Na5 Bxc5
  25. 25.Nc6 Qg5
  26. 26.Qxe4 Rxb5
  27. 27.h4 Qd2
  28. 28.Qc4 Bxa3
  29. 29.Qxb5 Bxc1
  30. 30.Qc5 Bb2
  31. 31.Ne7+ Kh8
  32. 32.Ng6+ hxg6
  33. 33.Qxf8+ Kh7
  34. 34.Qxf7 Bd4
  35. 35.Qxe6 Qf4
  36. 36.Qh3 e4
  37. 37.g4 Bc5
  38. 38.h5 g5
  39. 39.Qg2 Bd4
  40. 40.Re1 e3
  41. 41.fxe3 Bxe3+
  42. 42.Kh1 Qc4
  43. 43.Rxe3

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