Kramnik's 18-Move Win
ProVladimir Kramnik vs Alexander Beliavsky
Kramnik's 18-Move Win
1995
Belgrade
IntermediateFuture World Champion Kramnik defeats a legendary GM in just 18 moves with precise tactical play.
Result: 1-0 - Black resigned
Pro tip: Visualize each move in your mind before revealing the position.
Reveal position every
35 moves
Key Moments
- #24Ng5! Tactical shot targeting e6
- #28Nxe6! Knight sacrifice opens the position
- #34Qd5 - White wins decisive material. Black resigned.