Alexander Morozevich vs Vladimir Kramnik

Amber Rapid · 2008 · Nimzo-Larsen Attack · 1/2-1/2 in 48 moves

The Game

White Alexander Morozevich
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Amber Rapid
Site Nice FRA
Round 4
Date 2008.03.18
Opening Nimzo-Larsen Attack (A01)
Moves 48
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Final Position

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

5N2/6k1/6p1/7p/5P2/4PK2/3P3P/R3r3 b - - 0 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.b3 d5
  2. 2.Bb2 Nf6
  3. 3.e3 c5
  4. 4.f4 g6
  5. 5.Bb5+ Bd7
  6. 6.Bxd7+ Nbxd7
  7. 7.c4 dxc4
  8. 8.bxc4 Bg7
  9. 9.Nf3 O-O
  10. 10.O-O a6
  11. 11.a4 Nb8
  12. 12.Nc3 Nc6
  13. 13.Rb1 Qd3
  14. 14.Ba3 Qxc4
  15. 15.Rxb7 Nd5
  16. 16.Qe2 Qxe2
  17. 17.Nxe2 Na5
  18. 18.Rd7 Rfd8
  19. 19.Rxd8+ Rxd8
  20. 20.Bxc5 Rc8
  21. 21.Ba3 Rc4
  22. 22.Rc1 Rxa4
  23. 23.Rc8+ Bf8
  24. 24.Bb2 Ra2
  25. 25.Nc3 Rxb2
  26. 26.Nxd5 Kg7
  27. 27.Kf2 Nb3
  28. 28.Ke2 a5
  29. 29.Nc7 a4
  30. 30.Ra8 Ra2
  31. 31.g4 a3
  32. 32.g5 Nc1+
  33. 33.Kd1 Nd3
  34. 34.Nd4 Nf2+
  35. 35.Ke2 Ne4
  36. 36.Nf3 Ra1
  37. 37.Ne5 a2
  38. 38.Ne8+ Kg8
  39. 39.Nd7 Rc1
  40. 40.Nef6+ exf6
  41. 41.gxf6 h5
  42. 42.Rxf8+ Kh7
  43. 43.Rxf7+ Kh6
  44. 44.Nf8 Re1+
  45. 45.Kf3 Nxf6
  46. 46.Rxf6 Kg7
  47. 47.Ra6 a1=Q
  48. 48.Rxa1

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