Hikaru Nakamura vs Vladimir Kramnik

Chess Classic · 2009 · Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin · 1/2-1/2 in 34 moves

The Game

White Hikaru Nakamura
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Chess Classic
Site London ENG
Round 7
Date 2009.12.15
Opening Queen's Gambit Declined, Ragozin (D38)
Moves 34
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Final Position

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

8/pp1R1pk1/5bp1/1Qp5/4q3/P3P3/1P6/1K6 w - - 13 35

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.Nf3 d5
  5. 5.Qa4+ Nc6
  6. 6.e3 O-O
  7. 7.Qc2 Re8
  8. 8.Bd2 Bf8
  9. 9.a3 e5
  10. 10.dxe5 Nxe5
  11. 11.cxd5 Nxd5
  12. 12.O-O-O Nb6
  13. 13.Ne4 Nxf3
  14. 14.gxf3 Qh4
  15. 15.Bc3 Bf5
  16. 16.Bd3 Bg6
  17. 17.f4 Rad8
  18. 18.f5 Rxd3
  19. 19.Nf6+ gxf6
  20. 20.Qxd3 Qxf2
  21. 21.fxg6 hxg6
  22. 22.Bd4 Nd5
  23. 23.Kb1 c5
  24. 24.Rhf1 Qxh2
  25. 25.Bxf6 Nxf6
  26. 26.Rxf6 Bg7
  27. 27.Qb5 Bxf6
  28. 28.Qxe8+ Kg7
  29. 29.Qb5 Qg2
  30. 30.Rd7 Qe4+
  31. 31.Ka2 Qe6+
  32. 32.Kb1 Qe4+
  33. 33.Ka2 Qe6+
  34. 34.Kb1 Qe4+

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