Judit Polgar vs Vladimir Kramnik

World Blitz · 2009 · Scandinavian Defense · 1-0 in 39 moves

The Game

White Judit Polgar
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event World Blitz
Site Moscow RUS
Round 4
Date 2009.11.16
Opening Scandinavian Defense (B01)
Moves 39
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

4b1k1/R6p/6p1/8/p6P/5P2/6P1/7K b - h3 0 39

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 d5
  2. 2.exd5 Qxd5
  3. 3.Nc3 Qd6
  4. 4.d4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nf3 g6
  6. 6.Bc4 Bg7
  7. 7.Ne5 O-O
  8. 8.O-O Nc6
  9. 9.Nb5 Qd8
  10. 10.Bf4 Nh5
  11. 11.Nxf7 Rxf7
  12. 12.Bxc7 Qf8
  13. 13.Bxf7+ Qxf7
  14. 14.c3 a6
  15. 15.Na3 e5
  16. 16.Bxe5 Nxe5
  17. 17.dxe5 Be6
  18. 18.Nc2 Bxe5
  19. 19.Qe2 Bc7
  20. 20.Rfe1 Nf4
  21. 21.Qd2 Rd8
  22. 22.Nd4 Bd5
  23. 23.f3 Bb6
  24. 24.Re3 Ne6
  25. 25.Kh1 Nxd4
  26. 26.cxd4 Bxa2
  27. 27.Qb4 Bxd4
  28. 28.Re7 Qb3
  29. 29.Qa5 Bb6
  30. 30.Qe1 Qxb2
  31. 31.Rxb7 Bf7
  32. 32.Rb1 Bf2
  33. 33.R7xb2 Bxe1
  34. 34.Rxe1 a5
  35. 35.Rb7 Ra8
  36. 36.Ree7 Re8
  37. 37.Rxe8+ Bxe8
  38. 38.Ra7 a4
  39. 39.h4

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