Peter Svidler vs Vladimir Kramnik

The Game

White	Peter Svidler
Black	Vladimir Kramnik
Result	1-0
Event	Hoogovens 5'
Site	Wijk aan Zee
Round	3
Date	1999.01.18
Opening	Sicilian, Rossolimo (B31)
Moves	42

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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

5r2/p3q2k/6R1/Pp5Q/3p4/7P/2P3P1/6K1 b - - 4 42

All The Moves

1. 1.e4 c5
2. 2.Nf3 Nc6
3. 3.Bb5 g6
4. 4.Bxc6 dxc6
5. 5.d3 Bg7
6. 6.h3 b6
7. 7.Nc3 Nh6
8. 8.Be3 f6
9. 9.d4 cxd4
10. 10.Nxd4 Bd7
11. 11.Qe2 e5
12. 12.Nf3 Nf7
13. 13.O-O Qe7
14. 14.a4 O-O
15. 15.a5 b5
16. 16.Nd2 Nd8
17. 17.Nb3 Ne6
18. 18.Rfd1 Rfc8
19. 19.f3 Be8
20. 20.Qf2 c5
21. 21.Nd5 Qf8
22. 22.Nc1 f5
23. 23.exf5 gxf5
24. 24.f4 exf4
25. 25.Nxf4 Nxf4
26. 26.Bxf4 Bxb2
27. 27.Rb1 Bg7
28. 28.Rb3 Rc6
29. 29.Re3 Rg6
30. 30.Nd3 Bd4
31. 31.Ne5 Rg7
32. 32.Bh6 f4
33. 33.Rxd4 cxd4
34. 34.Re4 Bg6
35. 35.Rxf4 Qd6
36. 36.Bxg7 Kxg7
37. 37.Nxg6 hxg6
38. 38.Rf7+ Kg8
39. 39.Rf6 Qe7
40. 40.Rxg6+ Kh7
41. 41.Qf5 Rf8
42. 42.Qh5#

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