Peter Svidler vs Vladimir Kramnik

Alekhine Mem · 2013 · Nimzo-Indian Defense · 1/2-1/2 in 45 moves

The Game

White Peter Svidler
Black Vladimir Kramnik
Result 1/2-1/2
Event Alekhine Mem
Site Paris/St Petersburg FRA/RUS
Round 7
Date 2013.04.29
Opening Nimzo-Indian Defense (E29)
Moves 45
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Final Position

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

8/7R/7p/3P1kp1/2r5/7P/6P1/6K1 b - - 1 45

All The Moves

  1. 1.d4 Nf6
  2. 2.c4 e6
  3. 3.Nc3 Bb4
  4. 4.a3 Bxc3+
  5. 5.bxc3 c5
  6. 6.e3 O-O
  7. 7.Bd3 Nc6
  8. 8.Ne2 b6
  9. 9.e4 Ne8
  10. 10.Be3 Ba6
  11. 11.Ng3 Na5
  12. 12.Qe2 Rc8
  13. 13.d5 f5
  14. 14.exf5 exd5
  15. 15.cxd5 Bxd3
  16. 16.Qxd3 Qh4
  17. 17.O-O Qc4
  18. 18.Rad1 Qxd3
  19. 19.Rxd3 Nd6
  20. 20.Bf4 Nxf5
  21. 21.Ne4 Nc4
  22. 22.f3 Nb2
  23. 23.Rd2 Nc4
  24. 24.Rd3 Rce8
  25. 25.a4 h6
  26. 26.h3 Nb2
  27. 27.Rd2 Nxa4
  28. 28.c4 a6
  29. 29.Rb1 Kh7
  30. 30.Ra2 Rxe4
  31. 31.fxe4 Nc3
  32. 32.Rxb6 Nxa2
  33. 33.exf5 Rxf5
  34. 34.Bd2 Rf6
  35. 35.Rb7 d6
  36. 36.Ra7 Nb4
  37. 37.Bc3 Rg6
  38. 38.Bxb4 cxb4
  39. 39.Rxa6 Rf6
  40. 40.Rb6 Rf4
  41. 41.Rxb4 Kg6
  42. 42.Rb6 Rxc4
  43. 43.Rxd6+ Kf5
  44. 44.Rd7 g5
  45. 45.Rh7

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