Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Vladimir Kramnik

Tal Memorial · 2008 · Queen's Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 22 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Tal Memorial
Site Moscow RUS
Round 9
Date 2008.08.27
Opening Queen's Indian Defense (E15)
Moves 22
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Final Position

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

2r2rk1/p4ppp/bQ6/2b5/8/2B3P1/P4PBP/3RR1K1 b - - 0 22

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nf3 b6
  4. 4.g3 Ba6
  5. 5.b3 Bb4+
  6. 6.Bd2 Be7
  7. 7.Bg2 c6
  8. 8.Bc3 d5
  9. 9.Ne5 Nfd7
  10. 10.Nxd7 Nxd7
  11. 11.Nd2 O-O
  12. 12.O-O Rc8
  13. 13.e4 c5
  14. 14.exd5 exd5
  15. 15.dxc5 dxc4
  16. 16.cxb6 Nxb6
  17. 17.Re1 cxb3
  18. 18.Qxb3 Nd7
  19. 19.Ne4 Nc5
  20. 20.Nxc5 Bxc5
  21. 21.Rad1 Qb6
  22. 22.Qxb6

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