|
White |
Black |
Year |
Result |
Moves |
Winner |
Tournament |
Opening |
Notes |
Reference |
1 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1989 |
½-½ |
19 |
|
Moscow |
C54 Giuoco Piano |
Kramnik was at the age of 14 and Anand was at the age of 19 |
|
2 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1993 |
½-½ |
23 |
|
Linares |
E12 Queen's Indian Defence |
|
|
3 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1993 |
½-½ |
40 |
|
Amsterdam, Max Euwe Memorial |
A17 English Opening |
|
|
4 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1993 |
½-½ |
27 |
|
Amsterdam, Max Euwe Memorial |
B66 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
5 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1993 |
½-½ |
35 |
|
Madrid |
B32 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
6 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1993 |
½-½ |
11 |
|
Groningen |
D14 Slav Defense |
|
|
7 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1994 |
½-½ |
17 |
|
Linares |
D41 Queen's Gambit Declined |
|
|
8 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1995 |
½-½ |
41 |
|
Riga, Tal Memorial |
D85 Grünfeld Defence |
|
|
9 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1996 |
0-1 |
108 |
Anand |
Amsterdam, Max Euwe Memorial |
B36 Sicilian Defence |
The first decisive game |
|
10 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1996 |
1-0 |
101 |
Kramnik |
Dos Hermanas |
D85 Grünfeld Defence |
|
|
11 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1996 |
½-½ |
16 |
|
Dortmund |
B31 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
12 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1996 |
½-½ |
20 |
|
Las Palmas |
B65 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
13 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1996 |
1-0 |
41 |
Kramnik |
Las Palmas |
A30 English Opening |
|
|
14 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1997 |
½-½ |
14 |
|
Linares |
D39 Queen's Gambit Declined |
|
|
15 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1997 |
½-½ |
41 |
|
Dos Hermanas |
D39 Queen's Gambit Declined |
|
|
16 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1997 |
½-½ |
24 |
|
Dortmund |
B33 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
17 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1997 |
0-1 |
42 |
Anand |
Belgrad |
D43 Semi-Slav Defense |
|
|
18 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1998 |
½-½ |
30 |
|
Wijk aan Zee |
B33 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
19 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1998 |
½-½ |
28 |
|
Linares |
B33 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
20 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1998 |
½-½ |
34 |
|
Linares |
E32 Nimzo-Indian Defence |
|
|
21 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1998 |
½-½ |
20 |
|
Dortmund |
A17 English Opening |
|
|
22 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1998 |
1-0 |
35 |
Anand |
Tilburg |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
23 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1999 |
½-½ |
27 |
|
Wijk aan Zee |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
24 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1999 |
½-½ |
19 |
|
Linares |
D21 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
|
|
25 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1999 |
½-½ |
21 |
|
Linares |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
26 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1999 |
1-0 |
70 |
Kramnik |
Dos Hermanas |
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
|
|
27 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2000 |
½-½ |
18 |
|
Dortmund |
E37 Nimzo-Indian Defence |
|
|
28 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2000 |
½-½ |
40 |
|
Wijk aan Zee |
B66 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
29 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2000 |
½-½ |
20 |
|
Linares |
D18 Slav Defence |
|
|
30 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2000 |
½-½ |
25 |
|
Linares |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
31 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2000 |
1-0 |
65 |
Kramnik |
Dortmund |
A17 English Opening |
|
|
32 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2001 |
½-½ |
35 |
|
Wijk aan Zee |
E55 Nimzo-Indian Defence |
|
|
33 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2001 |
½-½ |
17 |
|
Dortmund |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
34 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2001 |
1-0 |
39 |
Kramnik |
Dortmund |
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
|
|
35 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2003 |
½-½ |
51 |
|
Wijk aan Zee |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
36 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2003 |
½-½ |
16 |
|
Linares |
B30 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
37 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2003 |
½-½ |
32 |
|
Linares |
C88 Ruy Lopez: Anti-Marshall |
|
|
38 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2003 |
½-½ |
25 |
|
Dortmund |
B33 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
39 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2003 |
½-½ |
21 |
|
Dortmund |
D39 Queen's Gambit Declined |
|
|
40 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2004 |
½-½ |
25 |
|
Wijk aan Zee |
B92 Sicilian Najdorf |
|
|
41 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2004 |
½-½ |
18 |
|
France, team championships |
C88 Ruy Lopez: Anti-Marshall |
|
|
42 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2004 |
½-½ |
60 |
|
Dortmund final |
C88 Ruy Lopez: Anti-Marshall |
|
|
43 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2004 |
½-½ |
47 |
|
Dortmund final |
B49 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
44 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2005 |
½-½ |
27 |
|
Wijk aan Zee |
B33 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
45 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2005 |
½-½ |
32 |
|
Sofia MTel Masters |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
46 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2005 |
1-0 |
20 |
Anand |
Sofia MTel Masters |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
47 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2007 |
1-0 |
53 |
Kramnik |
Wijk aan Zee |
E05 Catalan Opening |
|
|
48 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2007 |
½-½ |
35 |
|
Dortmund |
D12 Slav Defence |
|
|
49 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2007 |
½-½ |
65 |
|
Mexico, FIDE World Championship |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
50 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2007 |
½-½ |
41 |
|
Mexico, FIDE World Championship |
D43 Semi-Slav Defence |
Anand was leading the tournament 1.5 points ahead of Kramnik. This game was practically Kramnik's last chance to fight to maintain his title. |
|
51 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2008 |
½-½ |
61 |
|
Wijk aan Zee |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
52 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2008 |
½-½ |
32 |
|
The World Chess Championship 2008 match in Bonn |
D14 Slav Defence |
|
|
53 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2008 |
½-½ |
32 |
|
Bonn |
E25 Nimzo-Indian Defence |
|
|
54 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2008 |
0-1 |
41 |
Anand |
Bonn |
D49 Semi-Slav Defense, Meran |
|
|
55 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2008 |
½-½ |
29 |
|
Bonn |
D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
|
|
56 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2008 |
0-1 |
35 |
Anand |
Bonn |
D49 Semi-Slav Defense, Meran |
|
|
57 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2008 |
1-0 |
47 |
Anand |
Bonn |
E34 Nimzo-Indian Defence |
|
|
58 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2008 |
½-½ |
37 |
|
Bonn |
D19 Slav Defence |
|
|
59 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2008 |
½-½ |
39 |
|
Bonn |
D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
|
|
60 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2008 |
½-½ |
45 |
|
Bonn |
D43 Slav Defence |
|
|
61 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2008 |
1-0 |
29 |
Kramnik |
Bonn |
E21 Nimzo-Indian Defence |
|
|
62 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2008 |
½-½ |
24 |
|
Bonn |
B96 Sicilian, Najdorf |
|
|
63 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2009 |
½-½ |
29 |
|
Moscow, Tal Memorial |
D85 Grünfeld Defence |
|
|
64 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2010 |
1-0 |
45 |
Anand |
Wijk aan Zee |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
65 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2010 |
½-½ |
35 |
|
Bilbao |
E04 Catalan Opening |
|
|
66 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2010 |
½-½ |
37 |
|
Bilbao |
D44 Queen's Gambit Declined, Vienna variation |
|
|
67 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2010 |
½-½ |
39 |
|
London Chess Classic |
C67 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence |
|
|
68 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2011 |
½-½ |
23 |
|
Wijk aan Zee |
E32 Nimzo-Indian Defence |
|
|
69 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2011 |
½-½ |
36 |
|
Tal Memorial |
D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
|
|
70 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2011 |
½-½ |
39 |
|
London Chess Classic |
D37 Queen's Gambit Declined |
|
|
71 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2012 |
½-½ |
40 |
|
London Chess Classic |
C65 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence |
|
|
72 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2013 |
½-½ |
41 |
|
Zurich Chess Challenge |
A07 King's Indian Attack |
|
|
73 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2013 |
1-0 |
27 |
Anand |
Zurich Chess Challenge |
C65 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence |
|
|
74 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2013 |
½-½ |
39 |
|
Alekhine Memorial |
D43 Semi-Slav Defense |
|
|
75 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2013 |
½-½ |
30 |
|
Tal Memorial |
E32 Nimzo-Indian Defence |
|
|
76 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2014 |
½-½ |
30 |
|
World Chess Championship Candidates 2014 |
D39 Queen's Gambit Declined |
|
|
77 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2014 |
½-½ |
31 |
|
World Chess Championship Candidates 2014 |
E06 Catalan Opening |
|
|
78 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2014 |
½-½ |
45 |
|
London Chess Classic |
D44 Semi-Slav Defense |
|
|
79 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2015 |
½-½ |
47 |
|
Zürich Chess Challenge |
D36 Queen's Gambit Declined |
|
|
80 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2015 |
½-½ |
38 |
|
Gashimov Memorial |
D43 Semi-Slav Defense |
|
|
|
White |
Black |
Year |
Result |
Moves |
Winner |
Tournament |
Opening |
Notes |
Reference |
1 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1994 |
1-0 |
26 |
Kramnik |
Amber tournament |
A33 English Opening |
|
|
2 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1994 |
½-½ |
71 |
|
PCA/Intel-GP |
B31 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
3 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1994 |
½-½ |
57 |
|
PCA/Intel-GP |
B33 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
4 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1994 |
0-1 |
52 |
Anand |
PCA/Intel-GP |
B25 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
5 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1994 |
½-½ |
17 |
|
PCA/Intel-GP |
B36 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
6 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1995 |
1-0 |
42 |
Anand |
Amber tournament |
B08 Pirc Defense |
|
|
7 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1996 |
½-½ |
19 |
|
Amber tournament |
A17 English Opening |
|
|
8 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1996 |
½-½ |
29 |
|
WDR Match TV |
D56 Queen's Gambit Declined |
60 mins |
|
9 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1997 |
1-0 |
45 |
Anand |
Amber tournament |
D38 Queen's Gambit Declined |
|
|
10 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1998 |
½-½ |
23 |
|
Amber tournament |
D85 Grünfeld Defence |
|
|
11 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1998 |
½-½ |
20 |
|
Chess Classics Giants |
E34 Nimzo-Indian Defence |
|
|
12 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1998 |
½-½ |
36 |
|
Chess Classics Giants |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
13 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1998 |
½-½ |
33 |
|
Chess Classics Giants |
A35 English Opening |
|
|
14 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1998 |
½-½ |
22 |
|
Chess Classics Giants |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
15 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1998 |
½-½ |
44 |
|
Chess Classics Giants |
A17 English Opening |
|
|
16 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1998 |
½-½ |
59 |
|
Chess Classics Giants |
C24 Bishop's Opening |
|
|
17 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1998 |
1-0 |
37 |
Anand |
Villarrobledo op |
B31 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
18 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1999 |
½-½ |
54 |
|
Amber tournament |
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
|
|
19 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1999 |
½-½ |
19 |
|
Siemens Giants |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
20 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1999 |
½-½ |
49 |
|
Siemens Giants |
E34 Nimzo-Indian Defence |
|
|
21 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
1999 |
1-0 |
27 |
Anand |
Siemens Giants |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
22 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
1999 |
½-½ |
34 |
|
Siemens Giants |
E16 Queen's Indian Defence |
|
|
23 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2000 |
½-½ |
38 |
|
Amber tournament |
B33 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
24 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2000 |
½-½ |
25 |
|
Fujitsu Siemens Giants |
B33 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
25 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2000 |
½-½ |
39 |
|
Fujitsu Siemens Giants |
D12 Slav Defence |
|
|
26 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2001 |
½-½ |
76 |
|
Amber tournament |
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
|
|
27 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2001 |
½-½ |
34 |
|
Mainz CC Champions Duel (1) |
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
|
|
28 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2001 |
½-½ |
14 |
|
Mainz CC Champions Duel (2) |
C67 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence |
|
|
29 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2001 |
0-1 |
27 |
Kramnik |
Mainz CC Champions Duel (3) |
C67 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence |
|
|
30 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2001 |
½-½ |
25 |
|
Mainz CC Champions Duel (4) |
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
|
|
31 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2001 |
0-1 |
47 |
Anand |
Mainz CC Champions Duel (5) |
D29 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
|
|
32 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2001 |
½-½ |
23 |
|
Mainz CC Champions Duel (6) |
C78 Ruy Lopez |
|
|
33 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2001 |
½-½ |
46 |
|
Mainz CC Champions Duel (7) |
B33 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
34 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2001 |
½-½ |
42 |
|
Mainz CC Champions Duel (8) |
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
|
|
35 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2001 |
½-½ |
26 |
|
Mainz CC Champions Duel (9) |
D27 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
|
|
36 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2001 |
½-½ |
19 |
|
Mainz CC Champions Duel (10) |
C42 Petrov's Defence |
|
|
37 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2002 |
½-½ |
24 |
|
Russia vs the World |
D17 Slav Defence |
|
|
38 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2003 |
½-½ |
40 |
|
Amber tournament |
B30 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
39 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2003 |
½-½ |
19 |
|
Cap d'Agde |
B85 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
40 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2003 |
1-0 |
46 |
Anand |
Cap d'Agde |
B33 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
41 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2004 |
1-0 |
43 |
Anand |
Amber tournament |
B30 Sicilian Defence |
|
|
42 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2004 |
½-½ |
19 |
|
Dortmund Playoff |
C88 Ruy Lopez: Anti-Marshall |
|
|
43 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2004 |
1-0 |
31 |
Anand |
Dortmund Playoff |
B90 Sicilian Najdorf |
|
|
44 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2005 |
½-½ |
24 |
|
Amber tournament |
C67 Ruy Lopez: Berlin Defence |
|
|
45 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2007 |
½-½ |
56 |
|
Amber tournament |
C88 Ruy Lopez: Anti-Marshall |
|
|
46 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2008 |
0-1 |
43 |
Anand |
Amber tournament |
E15 Queen's Indian Defence |
|
|
47 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2009 |
½-½ |
15 |
|
Amber tournament |
E32 Nimzo-Indian Defence |
|
|
48 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2011 |
½-½ |
37 |
|
Amber tournament |
D02 Queen's Gambit Accepted |
|
|
49 |
Anand |
Kramnik |
2011 |
½-½ |
34 |
|
Botvinnik Memorial |
C60 Ruy Lopez |
|
|
50 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2011 |
½-½ |
41 |
|
Botvinnik Memorial |
D43 Queen's Gambit Declined |
|
|
51 |
Kramnik |
Anand |
2015 |
½-½ |
26 |
|
Zürich Chess Challenge |
A07 King's Indian Attack |
|
|