Nigel Short vs Vladimir Kramnik

Corus A · 2010 · Petroff Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 63 moves

The Game

White Nigel Short
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Corus A
Site Wijk aan Zee NED
Round 7
Date 2010.01.23
Opening Petroff Defense (C43)
Moves 63
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Final Position

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

7k/5Q2/6p1/4K1P1/6P1/8/8/8 b - - 0 63

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.d4 Nxe4
  4. 4.dxe5 d5
  5. 5.Nbd2 Nc5
  6. 6.a3 a5
  7. 7.Be2 Be7
  8. 8.O-O O-O
  9. 9.Re1 Nc6
  10. 10.Nf1 Bf5
  11. 11.Ng3 Bg6
  12. 12.Be3 a4
  13. 13.Bb5 Na5
  14. 14.Nd4 c6
  15. 15.Bf1 f6
  16. 16.exf6 Bxf6
  17. 17.Nxc6 bxc6
  18. 18.Bxc5 Re8
  19. 19.Qd2 Rxe1
  20. 20.Rxe1 Nc4
  21. 21.Bxc4 dxc4
  22. 22.Qb4 c3
  23. 23.bxc3 Qd2
  24. 24.Qc4+ Kh8
  25. 25.Re2 Qd1+
  26. 26.Nf1 Bxc3
  27. 27.h3 Rd8
  28. 28.Re3 Bd2
  29. 29.Rf3 Bg5
  30. 30.Qxa4 Bxc2
  31. 31.Qa5 h6
  32. 32.Be3 Bxe3
  33. 33.Rxe3 Qd4
  34. 34.Rc3 Be4
  35. 35.Ne3 Qd2
  36. 36.Qe5 Rf8
  37. 37.Kh2 Bd5
  38. 38.Rc2 Qd3
  39. 39.a4 Qg6
  40. 40.Rb2 Re8
  41. 41.Rb8 Rxb8
  42. 42.Qxb8+ Bg8
  43. 43.Qe5 Qf7
  44. 44.Nf5 Qa7
  45. 45.a5 c5
  46. 46.f4 Ba2
  47. 47.a6 Bc4
  48. 48.Nxh6 Qxa6
  49. 49.Nf5 Qf6
  50. 50.Qxc5 Be6
  51. 51.g4 Bxf5
  52. 52.Qxf5 Qb2+
  53. 53.Kg3 Qc3+
  54. 54.Kh4 Qe1+
  55. 55.Kh5 Qe8+
  56. 56.Qg6 Qe3
  57. 57.Kg5 Qe7+
  58. 58.Kh5 Qe3
  59. 59.Qf7 Qxh3+
  60. 60.Kg5 Qh6+
  61. 61.Kf5 g6+
  62. 62.Ke5 Qg5+
  63. 63.fxg5

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