Peter Svidler vs Vladimir Kramnik

ch-RUS Superfinal · 2005 · Petroff Defense · 1-0 in 48 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1-0
Event ch-RUS Superfinal
Site Moscow RUS
Round 1
Date 2005.12.19
Opening Petroff Defense (C42)
Moves 48
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Final Position

The position after the last move · 1-0

7r/7P/8/2pNRpnk/8/1PP5/1KP5/8 b - - 1 48

All The Moves

  1. 1.e4 e5
  2. 2.Nf3 Nf6
  3. 3.Nxe5 d6
  4. 4.Nf3 Nxe4
  5. 5.Nc3 Nxc3
  6. 6.dxc3 Be7
  7. 7.Be3 O-O
  8. 8.Qd2 Nc6
  9. 9.O-O-O Ne5
  10. 10.h4 Re8
  11. 11.h5 Bf6
  12. 12.Kb1 a6
  13. 13.Nh2 b5
  14. 14.Be2 Bb7
  15. 15.f4 Nd7
  16. 16.Bf3 Bxf3
  17. 17.gxf3 Qe7
  18. 18.Ng4 Qe6
  19. 19.Rdg1 Kh8
  20. 20.h6 g6
  21. 21.Re1 Qf5
  22. 22.Bd4 Bxd4
  23. 23.Qxd4+ f6
  24. 24.a3 Re6
  25. 25.Ne3 Qc5
  26. 26.Nd5 Rae8
  27. 27.Rxe6 Rxe6
  28. 28.Qxc5 dxc5
  29. 29.Nxc7 Rc6
  30. 30.Ne8 Kg8
  31. 31.Rd1 Nf8
  32. 32.Nd6 f5
  33. 33.a4 Ne6
  34. 34.axb5 axb5
  35. 35.Nxb5 Nxf4
  36. 36.Rd8+ Kf7
  37. 37.Rd7+ Kf6
  38. 38.Rxh7 Kg5
  39. 39.b3 Ne6
  40. 40.Kb2 Kh5
  41. 41.Rc7 Rb6
  42. 42.h7 Rb8
  43. 43.Re7 Ng5
  44. 44.f4 Nh3
  45. 45.Nc7 Rh8
  46. 46.Nd5 g5
  47. 47.fxg5 Nxg5
  48. 48.Re5

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