Alexei Shirov vs Vladimir Kramnik

ch-FRA Top 16 Poule Haute · 2005 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 19 moves

The Game

White Alexei Shirov
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event ch-FRA Top 16 Poule Haute
Site Port Barcares FRA
Round 11
Date 2005.05.07
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 19
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Final Position

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

r4rk1/1ppbn1pp/p2b4/3p4/PP1P1p1q/2PB1P2/2QB2PP/1R2RNK1 w - - 1 20

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.d4 d5
  6. 6.Bd3 Nc6
  7. 7.O-O Be7
  8. 8.Re1 Bg4
  9. 9.c3 f5
  10. 10.Qb3 O-O
  11. 11.Nbd2 Na5
  12. 12.Qc2 Nc6
  13. 13.b4 a6
  14. 14.a4 Bd6
  15. 15.Rb1 Nxd2
  16. 16.Nxd2 Qh4
  17. 17.Nf1 Ne7
  18. 18.Bd2 f4
  19. 19.f3 Bd7

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