Vladimir Kramnik vs Peter Svidler

It · 2005 · Sicilian, Taimanov · 1/2-1/2 in 25 moves

The Game

White Vladimir Kramnik
Black Peter Svidler
Result 1/2-1/2
Event It
Site Dortmund GER
Round 1
Date 2005.07.08
Opening Sicilian, Taimanov (B44)
Moves 25
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Final Position

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

2rbr1k1/1b3ppp/pn1q4/1p1N4/1N6/P3BP2/1P2BQPP/2RR3K b - - 0 25

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 e6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nc6
  5. 5.Nb5 d6
  6. 6.c4 Nf6
  7. 7.N1c3 a6
  8. 8.Na3 Be7
  9. 9.Be2 O-O
  10. 10.O-O b6
  11. 11.Be3 Ne5
  12. 12.f3 Bb7
  13. 13.Qd4 Ned7
  14. 14.Rfd1 Re8
  15. 15.Qd2 Rc8
  16. 16.Rac1 Qc7
  17. 17.Kh1 Qb8
  18. 18.Nc2 Bd8
  19. 19.Qe1 d5
  20. 20.cxd5 exd5
  21. 21.exd5 b5
  22. 22.Qf2 Qd6
  23. 23.a3 Nb6
  24. 24.Nb4 Nfxd5
  25. 25.Ncxd5

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