[Event "Novgorod"] [Site "Novgorod RUS"] [Date "1997.06.20"] [EventDate "1997.06.11"] [Round "8"] [Result "1-0"] [White "Nigel Short"] [Black "Vladimir Kramnik"] [ECO "B56"] [WhiteElo "2690"] [BlackElo "2740"] [PlyCount "59"] 1. e4 c5 2. Nf3 Nc6 3. d4 cxd4 4. Nxd4 Nf6 5. Nc3 d6 6. h3 g6 7. Be3 Bg7 8. Bc4 O-O 9. Bb3 Na5 10. Qd2 Bd7 11. Bh6 Rc8 12. Bxg7 Kxg7 13. Qd3 a6 14. f4 e5 15. Nde2 Qb6 16. O-O-O Bb5 17. Qf3 Bxe2 18. Qxe2 Nxb3+ 19. axb3 exf4 20. Rhf1 Qa5 21. Rxf4 Qa1+ 22. Nb1 Nd7 23. Rxd6 Nc5 24. Qe3 a5 25. e5 b5 26. Rh4 Kg8 27. Rd5 Ne6 28. Qh6 Rxc2+ 29. Kxc2 Rc8+ 30. Nc3 1-0