Alexander Morozevich vs Vladimir Kramnik

Amber Blindfold · 2004 · Sicilian, Najdorf · 1/2-1/2 in 38 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Blindfold
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 4
Date 2004.03.23
Opening Sicilian, Najdorf (B90)
Moves 38
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Final Position

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

7k/6p1/p1p4p/3pP3/6QP/1B3rP1/PPP1Nq2/4K3 w - - 15 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 d6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 a6
  6. 6.Be3 Ng4
  7. 7.Bg5 h6
  8. 8.Bc1 Nf6
  9. 9.Bc4 e6
  10. 10.Bb3 Nc6
  11. 11.Be3 Be7
  12. 12.f4 O-O
  13. 13.Qf3 e5
  14. 14.Nxc6 bxc6
  15. 15.fxe5 Ng4
  16. 16.e6 Ne5
  17. 17.Qh3 Bh4+
  18. 18.g3 Bg5
  19. 19.Bxg5 Nf3+
  20. 20.Ke2 Nxg5
  21. 21.exf7+ Kh8
  22. 22.Qh5 d5
  23. 23.h4 Nxf7
  24. 24.Raf1 Nd6
  25. 25.Rxf8+ Qxf8
  26. 26.Rf1 Qe7
  27. 27.e5 Bh3
  28. 28.Rf4 Re8
  29. 29.Kd3 Bf5+
  30. 30.Rxf5 Nxf5
  31. 31.Qxf5 Rf8
  32. 32.Qh5 Qc5
  33. 33.Ne2 Qf2
  34. 34.Kd2 Rf3
  35. 35.Qg4 Qe3+
  36. 36.Ke1 Qf2+
  37. 37.Kd1 Qe3
  38. 38.Ke1 Qf2+

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