Alexander Morozevich vs Vladimir Kramnik

Amber Rapid · 2005 · Sicilian, Rossolimo · 0-1 in 55 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 0-1
Event Amber Rapid
Site Monte Carlo MNC
Round 8
Date 2005.03.27
Opening Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves 55
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 0-1

8/8/8/p7/2P4R/6k1/r7/6K1 w - - 1 56

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.Bb5 g6
  4. 4.O-O Bg7
  5. 5.d3 Nf6
  6. 6.Nc3 O-O
  7. 7.h3 d6
  8. 8.Bxc6 bxc6
  9. 9.e5 Nd5
  10. 10.Re1 Nxc3
  11. 11.bxc3 Be6
  12. 12.Bf4 Qd7
  13. 13.Qd2 f6
  14. 14.exd6 exd6
  15. 15.Bh6 Rae8
  16. 16.Bxg7 Kxg7
  17. 17.c4 d5
  18. 18.cxd5 Qxd5
  19. 19.Qf4 c4
  20. 20.Re3 cxd3
  21. 21.Rxd3 Qc5
  22. 22.Qd4 Qxd4
  23. 23.Nxd4 Bd5
  24. 24.Ra3 Rf7
  25. 25.Rc1 Re4
  26. 26.c3 c5
  27. 27.Nc2 Re2
  28. 28.Ra5 Rc7
  29. 29.Ne3 Bf7
  30. 30.Rc2 Re1+
  31. 31.Kh2 f5
  32. 32.Kg3 Be6
  33. 33.c4 g5
  34. 34.Nd5 f4+
  35. 35.Kf3 Rf7
  36. 36.Rxc5 h5
  37. 37.g4 fxg3+
  38. 38.Kxg3 h4+
  39. 39.Kg2 Bf5
  40. 40.Rc3 Be4+
  41. 41.f3 Re2+
  42. 42.Kf1 Rxa2
  43. 43.Ne7 Kh6
  44. 44.Re5 Rxf3+
  45. 45.Rxf3 Bxf3
  46. 46.Re6+ Kh5
  47. 47.Re3 g4
  48. 48.Re5+ Kh6
  49. 49.hxg4 Bxg4
  50. 50.Nf5+ Kg5
  51. 51.Ne3+ Kf4
  52. 52.Nxg4 Kxg4
  53. 53.Kg1 a5
  54. 54.Re4+ Kf3
  55. 55.Rxh4 Kg3

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