This article lists the times taken for the moves of the 8th game of the 2008 World Chess Championship between Anand and Kramnik in Bonn, Germany.
Game 8, October 24th, 2008
Kramnik Anand
White Black
1. d4 (1:59) Nf6 (1:59)
2. c4 (1:59) e6 (1:59)
3. Nf3 (1:59) d5 (1:59)
4. Nc3 (1:58) dxc4 (1:59)
5. e4 (1:58) Bb4 (1:59)
6. Bg5 (1:57) c5 (1:58)
7. Bxc4 (1:57) cxd4 (1:58)
8. Nxd4 (1:56) Qa5 (1:58)
9. Bb5+ (1:54) Bd7 (1:57)
10. Bxf6 (1:53) Bxb5 (1:57)
11. Ndxb5 (1:44d) gxf6 (1:56)
12. O-O (1:39) Nc6 (1:56)
13. a3 (1:27d) Bxc3 (1:55)
14. Nxc3 (1:25d) Rg8 (1:43d)
15. f4 (1:14d) Rd8 (1:24)
16. Qe1 (1:13) Qb6+ (1:10)
17. Rf2 (1:13) Rd3 (1:08)
18. Qe2 (1:09d) Qd4 (1:02)
19. Re1 (1:06d) a6 (0:54)
20. Kh1 (0:49d) Kf8 (0:49)
21. Ref1 (0:36d) Rg6 (0:43)
22. g3 (0:31d) Kg7 (0:37)
23. Rd1 (0:28) Rxd1+ (0:37)
24. Nxd1 (0:28) Kh8 (0:31)
25. Nc3 (0:24) Rg8 (0:30)
26. Kg2 (0:23) Rd8 (0:26)
27. Qh5 (0:23d) Kg7 (0:24)
28. Qg4+ (0:22) Kh8 (0:24)
29. Qh5 (0:21) Kg7 (0:24)
30. Qg4+ (0:21) Kh8 (0:24)
31. Qh4 (0:21) Kg7 (0:23)
32. e5 (0:19) f5 (0:18)
33. Qf6+ (0:15) Kg8 (0:18)
34. Qg5+ (0:13) Kh8 (0:18)
35. Qf6+ (0:12) Kg8 (0:18)
36. Re2 (0:11) Qc4 (0:15)
37. Qg5+ (0:10) Kh8 (0:15)
38. Qf6+ (8m38s) Kg8 (0:14)
39. Qg5+ (8m06s) Kh8 (0:14)
½-½ (7m17s)
(8m38s) indicates 8 minutes 38 seconds remaining.
‘d’ with the time notation indicates that the player departed from the board right after making his move.
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