Shakhriyar Mamedyarov vs Vladimir Kramnik

80th Tata Steel GpA · 2018 · Giuoco Piano · 1/2-1/2 in 27 moves

The Game

White Shakhriyar Mamedyarov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event 80th Tata Steel GpA
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 9.5
Date 2018.01.23
Opening Giuoco Piano (C53)
Moves 27
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Final Position

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

5rk1/1R3p2/6p1/7p/3q3P/5QP1/5P2/6K1 w - h6 0 28

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bc4 Bc5
  4. 4.c3 Nf6
  5. 5.d3 O-O
  6. 6.O-O d5
  7. 7.exd5 Nxd5
  8. 8.a4 Bf5
  9. 9.Re1 Nb6
  10. 10.Bb5 Ne7
  11. 11.a5 c6
  12. 12.axb6 cxb5
  13. 13.Be3 axb6
  14. 14.Rxa8 Qxa8
  15. 15.Bxc5 bxc5
  16. 16.Rxe5 Qd8
  17. 17.d4 cxd4
  18. 18.Nxd4 Bxb1
  19. 19.Qxb1 b4
  20. 20.Rb5 bxc3
  21. 21.bxc3 Nd5
  22. 22.Qd3 Nf4
  23. 23.Qf3 Ne6
  24. 24.Rxb7 Nxd4
  25. 25.cxd4 Qxd4
  26. 26.g3 g6
  27. 27.h4 h5

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