Judit Polgar vs Vladimir Kramnik

KO Rapid · 2003 · Sicilian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 35 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event KO Rapid
Site Cap D'Agde FRA
Round 1.2
Date 2003.10.27
Opening Sicilian Defense (B21)
Moves 35
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Final Position

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

2kr4/1p3p2/p3pp2/2P4p/8/2PPK3/PR6/8 w - h6 0 36

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.f4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 d5
  4. 4.Nf3 dxe4
  5. 5.Nxe4 Nc6
  6. 6.Bb5 Bd7
  7. 7.O-O Nf6
  8. 8.d3 a6
  9. 9.Nxf6+ gxf6
  10. 10.Ba4 Nd4
  11. 11.Bxd7+ Qxd7
  12. 12.Be3 Nf5
  13. 13.Qe2 O-O-O
  14. 14.Bf2 Qc7
  15. 15.Nd2 Qxf4
  16. 16.Ne4 Qc7
  17. 17.c3 Bd6
  18. 18.b4 Bxh2+
  19. 19.Kh1 Bg3
  20. 20.bxc5 Rhg8
  21. 21.Kg1 Bh2+
  22. 22.Kh1 Bg3
  23. 23.Rab1 Rg6
  24. 24.Bxg3 Nxg3+
  25. 25.Nxg3 Qxg3
  26. 26.Qb2 Rh6+
  27. 27.Kg1 Qh2+
  28. 28.Kf2 Qf4+
  29. 29.Ke2 Qe5+
  30. 30.Kd2 Qg5+
  31. 31.Ke2 Qxg2+
  32. 32.Rf2 Qxf2+
  33. 33.Kxf2 Rh2+
  34. 34.Ke3 Rxb2
  35. 35.Rxb2 h5

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