Alexei Shirov vs Vladimir Kramnik

SuperGM · 2000 · Sicilian, Sveshnikov · 1/2-1/2 in 33 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event SuperGM
Site Linares ESP
Round 9
Date 2000.03.09
Opening Sicilian, Sveshnikov (B33)
Moves 33
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Final Position

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

7k/8/5bp1/p2Rpp2/1p2Pp2/1P3P2/P4KPP/2r1N3 b - - 2 33

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 c5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
  3. 3.d4 cxd4
  4. 4.Nxd4 Nf6
  5. 5.Nc3 e5
  6. 6.Ndb5 d6
  7. 7.Bg5 a6
  8. 8.Na3 b5
  9. 9.Bxf6 gxf6
  10. 10.Nd5 Bg7
  11. 11.Bd3 Ne7
  12. 12.Nxe7 Qxe7
  13. 13.O-O O-O
  14. 14.c4 f5
  15. 15.Qf3 Re8
  16. 16.Rfe1 b4
  17. 17.Nc2 f4
  18. 18.Be2 Rb8
  19. 19.b3 Kh8
  20. 20.Qh5 d5
  21. 21.cxd5 Rb6
  22. 22.Rad1 a5
  23. 23.d6 Rxd6
  24. 24.Rxd6 Qxd6
  25. 25.Rd1 Qg6
  26. 26.Qxg6 hxg6
  27. 27.Bc4 Be6
  28. 28.Bxe6 Rxe6
  29. 29.Rd5 Rc6
  30. 30.Ne1 Rc1
  31. 31.Kf1 f5
  32. 32.f3 Bf6
  33. 33.Kf2

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