Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Vladimir Kramnik

Sparkassen GM · 2007 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 21 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Sparkassen GM
Site Dortmund GER
Round 3
Date 2007.06.26
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E14)
Moves 21
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Final Position

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

2rq1rk1/5ppp/8/p7/3Rb3/P7/1P2NPPb/R3Q1K1 w - - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.e3 Bb7
  5. 5.Bd3 d5
  6. 6.cxd5 exd5
  7. 7.Nc3 Bd6
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Qc2 c5
  10. 10.Rd1 Nc6
  11. 11.dxc5 bxc5
  12. 12.a3 Ne5
  13. 13.Nxe5 Bxe5
  14. 14.e4 d4
  15. 15.Ne2 c4
  16. 16.Qxc4 Nxe4
  17. 17.Bxe4 Bxe4
  18. 18.Bf4 Rc8
  19. 19.Qb4 a5
  20. 20.Qe1 Bxf4
  21. 21.Rxd4 Bxh2+

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